Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935
Williams
06-19-2004
MUNFORD Services for Ruby N. Williams, 54, of Munford will be announced by Terrys Metropolitan Mortuary in Talladega.
Mrs. Williams died Friday at her home.
Alexander
08-05-2004
RAINBOW CITY Services for Russell Alan Alexander, 38, of Rainbow City will be 2 p.m. today at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary in Anniston with Rev. George McKenzie officiating. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends two hours prior to services.
Mr. Alexander died Wednesday at Regional Medical Center in Anniston.
Survivors include three brothers, Charles M. Alexander Jr. of Abel, Michael L. Alexander of Ragland and Patrick Mark Alexander of Oxford; a stepbrother, Michael Waldrop of Lineville; a stepsister, Sharon Nowland of Lineville; and his stepmother, Daisy Alexander of Lineville.
Pallbearers will be Wayne Watts, Fred Adkinson, Grady Stallings, John Palmer, Jim McReynolds, Mark Alexander Jr., Daniel Alexander and Frankie Crumb.
Mr. Alexander, a Calhoun County native, was Baptist. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles M. and Patricia Ann Alexander; and a stepbrother, Randy Waldrop.
Bliss
08-05-2004
TALLADEGA Graveside services for Willie Nell Bliss, 81, of Talladega will be 10 a.m. Friday at Orangevale Cemetery. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church in Talladega with Rev. Leeann Scarborough officiating.
Mrs. Bliss died Wednesday at her home.
Survivors include two daughters, Deborah Louise Bliss Waller of Talladega and Sarah Catherine Bliss Wright of Mobile; two sons, Richard F. Bliss Jr. and William B. Bliss, both of Talladega; and seven grandchildren, Alice Wright, Mary Louise Waller, Michael Waller, Maria Bliss, Richard F. Bliss III, Mandy Bliss and Emma Bliss.
Pallbearers will be family members.
Mrs. Bliss, an Arkansas native and longtime Talladega resident, was a member of First Presbyterian Church. She was an interior designer, specializing in historic and traditional interiors. She received the 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award of the Cottaquilla Council of Girl Scouts of America. June 22 was proclaimed "Billy Bliss Day" by the City of Talladega. She was a member of the Alabama Historical Commission.
Burns
08-05-2004
PIEDMONT Services for Clara Faye Burns, 79, of Piedmont will be 2 p.m. Friday at Holly Crossroads Baptist Church with Revs. Gene Burns, Harland Beechum and Carry G. Parris officiating. Burial will be in Grimes Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-8 tonight at Folsom-Mickelsen Funeral Home. The body will be at the church an hour prior to services.
Mrs. Burns died Wednesday at Jacksonville Medical Center.
Survivors include three children, Rev. Gene Burns, Josie Bonner and Judy Harrelson, all of Rabbittown; a sister, Sybil Bonner of Weaver; a brother, Alton Parris of Piedmont; seven grandchildren, Mark Headrick, Kent Headrick, Regina Perkins, Dawn Munroe, Bridgett Oliver, Diana Stephens and Heath Burns; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be grandsons and great-grandsons.
Mrs. Burns, a Cleburne County native, was a member of Holly Crossroads Baptist Church. She retired from Keleggs Processing. She was preceded in death by her husband, Major Lewis Burns.
Hightower
08-05-2004
JACKSONVILLE Services for George B. Hightower, 71, of Jacksonville will be 2 p.m. Friday at Chapel Hill Funeral Home in Anniston with Rev. Mike Owens officiating. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-8 tonight at the funeral home.
Mr. Hightower died Wednesday at Regional Medical Center.
Survivors include a son and his wife, Lloyd and Jessie Hightower of Alexandria; a brother and his wife, Billy Joe and Carolyn Hightower of Gadsden; and a granddaughter, Brittany Elizabeth Hightower.
Mr. Hightower, a Cleburne County native, had lived in Calhoun County the past 44 years. A Korean Conflict Army veteran, he retired from United Defense. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two sisters.
Kohn
08-05-2004
OXFORD Services for Ernest Kohn, 80, of Oxford will be Friday at Temple Beth-El Cemetery with Gray Brown-Service Mortuary of Anniston in charge.
Mr. Kohn died Wednesday in Anniston.
Norred
08-05-2004
ROANOKE Services for Melba Doris Dean Norred, 85, of Roanoke will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Lebanon Christian Church with Revs. Roger Jones and Hugh Vines officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Friday at Quattlebaum Funeral Home.
Mrs. Norred died Wednesday at Bethany House in Opelika.
Survivors include two daughters, Cheryl Norred and Pam Norred-Kidd and her husband, S.A., all of Roanoke; a sister-in-law, Maxine Dean of Whitesburg, Ga.; a brother, James Dean of Whitesburg; and two grandchildren, Stephanie Weaver and Amy Weaver.
Pallbearers will be Barrett Shelnutt, Mike Strain, Ted Strain, Frank Royston, Hal Dean and Greg Norred.
Mrs. Norred, a Randolph County native, was a member of Lebanon Christian Church. She was a chiropractic assistant to her husband and secretary/treasurer at Lebanon Christian Church for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. William Blake Norred.
Flowers will be accepted, or contributions may be made to Bethany House c/o East Alabama Medical Center, 2000 Pepperell Parkway, Opelika, AL 36802, or to Lebanon Christian Church c/o Wayne Cato.
