Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935
Arnold Steadman
JASPER, Ala. - Arnold LaNeil Steadman, a truck driver, died Thursday. He was 60.
Steadman, a native of Alabama, resided in Jasper in Walker County.
He is survived by three daughters, Vicky Steadman and Jimmie Sue Sivley, both of Jasper, and Brenda Gann of Dora, Ala.; his mother, Tressie Grace of Jasper; four brothers, Ron Steadman of Jasper, Virgil Grace and Larry Grace, both of Carbon Hill, and Harlan Grace of Hendersonville, Tenn.; seven sisters, Bobbie Sides, Shelby Lynn and Judy Pierson, all of Carbon Hill, Sue Keeton of Narvoo, Ala., Shirley Darty of Adamsville, Ala., Betty Gross of Jasper and Cindy Tittle of Sumiton, Ala.; and a grandchild.
Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 9 at Bumpers Funeral Home. Services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bladon Springs Church, with burial at Bladon Springs Cemetery.
[Published date: 08/30/1999]
Peggy W. Steadman
JASPER, Ala. - Peggy Williams Steadman, a furniture factory inspector, died Thursday. She was 60.
Mrs. Steadman, a native of Alabama, resided in Jasper in Walker County.
She is survived by three daughters, Vicky Steadman and Jimmie Sue Sivley, both of Jasper, and Brenda Gann of Dora, Ala.; a brother, Jimmy Neal Williams of Westminster, Calif.; and a grandchild.
Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 9 at Bumpers Funeral Home in Butler. Services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bladon Springs Church, with burial at Bladon Springs Cemetery.
[Published date: 08/30/1999]
Sylvia Grimes
Sylvia M. Cole Grimes, a homemaker, died Monday in a local hospital. She was 79.
Mrs. Grimes was a native of Hodges and resident of Saraland.
She is survived by her husband, W.J. Grimes of Saraland; and two sisters, Mary Zimmerman and Sarah Brown, both of Arizona.
Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Valhalla Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday from the chapel of Valhalla Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will be in Valhalla Memorial Gardens.
[Published date: 08/31/1999]
Edmund Turner Jr.
Edmond Charles Turner Jr., a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, died Monday, Aug. 23. He was 57.
He was a former driver for Poole Truck Lines.
He is survived by one son, Demetrius Osborne of Mobile; two daughters, Erika C. Turner-Horn and Anna Maria Mitchell Gwin of Mobile; two brothers, Michael Turner of Nashville and Gary Turner of Mobile; and two grandchildren.
A memorial service will be announced by the family.
Reese Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
[Published date: 08/31/1999]
Joe B. Essary
Joe B. Essary, a retiree of Teledyne Continental Motors, died Monday at a local hospital. He was 61.
Essary, a native of Brooklyn, Miss., was a longtime resident of Mobile. He had worked as manager of plant engineering at Teledyne before retiring in April 1998.
Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Pauline S. Essary of Mobile; two daughters, Lori Bray and Melanie Walker, both of Mobile; his mother, Minnie Essary of Brooklyn, Miss.; a brother, G.O. Essary of Hattiesburg, Miss.; a sister, Sue Gillingame of Escatawpa, Miss.; and four grandchildren.
Visitation will be at noon Thursday at Radney-Belmany Funeral Home on Grelot Road, with services at 1 p.m. Burial will be at 4 p.m. in Haven Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Brooklyn.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
[Published date: 09/01/1999]
Kathryn B. Hanna
Kathryn Bach Hanna, who retired in 1964 as bookkeeper for M.C. Farmer Contracting Co., died Aug. 20 at a local hospital.
Mrs. Hanna was a native of Fairbury, Ill., and a resident of Mobile since 1950.
She was a member of Government Street Presbyterian Church and was active in the Meals-on-Wheels program until her health failed.
She is survived by her daughter, Carol Walding of Mobile; two brothers, Edward Bach of Fairbury and J. N. Bach of Forrest, Ill.; three grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
A memorial service is scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday at Government Street Presbyterian Church
Memorials may be made to Government Street Presbyterian Church, 300 Government St., Mobile, AL 36602; or the University of South Alabama Anatomical Gifts Program, University of South Alabama, 307 University Blvd., MSB 2042, Mobile, AL 36688.
[Published date: 09/01/1999]
Charles L. Hooper
Charles Leonard Hooper, who had worked as a wire winder for a wire manufacturer, died Monday in a local nursing facility at the age of 105.
Hooper was a native of Yonkers, N.Y. He was a resident of Theodore since 1983 and was a member of Knollwood Assembly of God.
Survivors include three daughters, Jean Smith of Theodore, Grace Mitchell of West Orange, N.J., and Greta Morgan of Paterson, N.J.; and seven grandchildren.
Graveside services are set for 2:30 p.m. today at Serenity Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are with Serenity Funeral Home.
[Published date: 09/01/1999]