Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935
Willie Jean Frederick
70, Buck Head, Ga.
Funeral for Willie Jean Frederick, who died Sunday, July 20, 1997, was held Wednesday, July 23. The 10 a.m. service was held at Spry Funeral with Jimmy Brewer officiating.
Burial was in the Rocky Top Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Frederick was born in Lawrence County to the late William and Birdie Peters, and was a former resident of Franklin County. She was a member of Rocky Top Freewill Baptist Church in Marion County.
Survivors include her husband, William Lee Hill Sr.; two sons, William Lee Hill Jr. of New York and Ricky Hill of Buck Head; one daughter, Rebecca Bretherick of Florence; two sisters, Charlene Mitchell of Phil Campbell and Irene Borden of Hatton; two brothers, Raymond Peters of Hamilton and Ed Peters of Moulton; 14 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Nephews and grandsons were the pallbearers.
James McAden "Mac" Peebles Sr.
76, instructor/coach, Columbia, Tenn.
James McAden "Mac" Peebles Sr. died Saturday, July 19, 1997, at Nashville Veterans Hospital.
The funeral was held Tuesday, July 22, 1 p.m., at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Emily Barker and Dr. Bill Cooper officiating.
Burial was in the Wilkes Cemetery in Culleoka Community with Oakes and Nichols Funeral Directors in Columbia directing.
He was born in Culleoka Community to Thomas H. Peebles Sr. and Elizabeth Arnold Peebles. Mr. Peebles attended Maury County Schools and was a 1938 graduate of Columbia Military Academy. He earned a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1942. Mr. Peebles, while at Vanderbilt, served as president of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity in 1941 and was selected to ODK. He was also co-captain of the Vanderbilt Commodore football team.
He was a Captain in the U.S. Army and received a Purple Heart while serving during the European Theatre of Operations. Mr. Peebles was a member of the Army All-Star football teams in the U.S. and Europe. After serving in the Army, he played professional football with the Washington Redskins from 1946 to 1951.
Following his retirement from Professional football, he entered the teaching and coaching profession and served on staff at the University of Maryland, University of the South, Riverside Military Academy, Columbia Military Academy and secondary schools in Gallatin, Nashville, Covington and Columbia.
He was a member of the Presbyterian Church and served as a member of various church choirs and as a soloist for many years. Mr. Peebles was a member of the Vanderbilt All-Star Alumni Association, Promise Keepers, Herbert Griffin American Legion Post # 19, Veterans of Foreign Wars, National Football League Players Association and Columbia Military Academy Alumni Association.
Survivors include his wife, Nelle Gilchrist Peebles; a daughter, Betty Peebles Chapman of Columbia; a son, James Mc Aden Peebles Jr. of Princeton, New Jersey; one grandson; nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Arnold Peebles, Regen Peebles, Paul McAden Peebles, Thomas H. Peebles IV, B. Peebles, John Peebles, Davis Mitchell, David Skillington, Paul Willis, Jamie Wade, Al Wade Jones, Dr. William Stone, Dan Bland, James Webb, Chuck Stecker, Page Chamberlain, and Dr. Susan Wodicka.
Memorials may be made to Alive Hospice of Columbia.
Thomas E. "Ned" Anderson
70, land developer, Hillsboro
Thomas E. "Ned" Anderson died Saturday, July 19, 1997.
The funeral was held Tuesday, July 22, 11 a.m., at First Baptist Church with the Rev. W. K. Stephenson officiating.
Burial was in the Roselawn Cemetery with Rideout's Brown Service Funeral Home directing.
Mr. Anderson, who developed Burningtree Country Club and Golf Course, was a businessman, farmer, antique and restoration consultant and land developer. He was born in Athens.
Mr. Anderson was preceded in death by his wife, Pamela Morgan Anderson.
He is survived by two sons, Thomas F. Anderson and David W. Anderson, both of Decatur; his stepmother, Hazel McCaghren Anderson of Decatur; one brother, Robert W. Anderson of Decatur; two sisters, Elizabeth A. Ashwander of Decatur and Jo A. Mazur of Pittsburgh; and four grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Fred Sittason, Billy Payne, Jack Anderson, Frank Wiley, A. J. Coleman and Lep Wenzler. Judge David Bibb was honorary pallbearer.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Valley.
Clifton L. "Buddy" Phillips
82, former Trinity mayor, Decatur
Funeral for Clifton L. "Buddy" Phillips, who died Saturday, July 19, 1997, at Decatur General Hospital, was held Monday, July 21. The 11 a.m. service was held at Parkway Funeral Home with John Clotfelter and Neal Culberson officiating.
Burial was in the Decatur City Cemetery.
Mr. Phillips was born in Morgan County to the late Rube and Catherine Phillips. He served one term as mayor and 19 terms as a councilman. Mr. Phillips was a retired farmer and former co-owner of Puddy and Buddy Shell service station. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and the Decatur Moose Lodge. Mr. Phillips was also a member of the Alabama Farm Bureau board of directors.
Survivors include his wife, Marie Hames Phillips; one son Reuben F. Phillips of Louisville, Ky.; one daughter, Anna Jacobson of San Diego; one sister, Beulah Bowling of Trinity; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Nephews were the pallbearers.
Memorial may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church building Fund.
Grady Michael "Mike" Rose
42, retired, Hartselle
Funeral for Grady Michael "Mike" Rose, son of sheriff and Mrs. Grady Rose, was held Monday, July 28. The 1:30 p.m. service was held at Hartselle Church of Christ with Bernard Dawes and Bill Brazier officiating.
Burial was held in Mount Zion Cemetery with Peck Funeral Home directing.
Mr. Rose died Saturday, July 26, 1997, at his home, after a three year battle with cancer.
He was born in Morgan County to Grady B. and Margie Jean Brackin Rose. Mr. Rose was a retired maintenance worker with the U.S. Postal Service. He was a Hazlewood High School graduate and a member of Falkville Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife, Jenny Rose; three daughters, Mandy Rose, Nikki Rose, and Lang Rose, all of Hartselle; his parents of Town Creek; one brother, Johnathan Mark Rose of Town Creek; and his grandmother, Lucille Brackin of Town Creek.
Pallbearers were Ronnie Edney, Steve Posey, Jerome Jaggers, Benny Price, Charles Avery Rose, David Newton, Steve Brackin and Jimmy Rose.
Honorary pallbearers were Postal Service employees and law enforcement friends.
Warren Guy Hatton
75, furnace operator, Russellville
Warren Guy Hatton died Friday, July 25, 1997, at Helen Keller Hospital in Sheffield.
The funeral was held Sunday, July 27, 2:30 p.m., at Elliott Funeral Home with the Revs. Carl Gaston, Mike Smith, Mike McCullough and Hollis Retherford officiating.
Burial was in the Masterson Cemetery.
Mr. Hatton was born in Lawrence County to Richard and Mary Hatton. He retired from Reynolds Metal Co. after 33 years of service. Mr. Hatton was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Helen Lansdell Hatton; one son, Tommy Hatton of Hatton; five daughters, Wanda Vandiver of Muscle Shoals, Judy Martin and Lasheri Hatton, both of Hatton, Sherry Hubbard of Red Bay and Paulette Murphy of Decatur; one brother, Q. W. Hatton of Hatton; one sister, Offie Ann McCormack of Leighton; 13 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Ussery Etheridge, Billy Green, Woodie Jeffries, Jack Boyd, Leroy Kaiser, Frank Pasley and Rudy Beck.
Nephews were honorary pallbearers.
Autumn Alexis Young Hall
Infant
A graveside service was held for Autumn Alexis Young Hall of Courtland on Thursday, July 24, at 11 a.m., in the Courtland Cemetery. The Rev. Gregory Woods officiated and Reynolds Funeral Home directed.
The infant died Sunday, July 20, 1997, at University Hospital in Birmingham. She was born July 8, 1997, in Lawrence County.
Survivors include her parents, Labryant Hall and Tina Renay Young, both of Courtland; one brother, Tevyn Young of Courtland; one sister, Alexandra Young of Courtland; her grandparents, Larry Hall of Marion, Ohio, Willodean Garth and Valerie Young, both of Courtland and Otis Young of Florida; her step-grandfather, Willie Garth of Courtland; and three great-grandmothers.
