Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935
Hiep T. Le
CODEN - Hiep Thanh Le, an employee of Nails Now, died Wednesday at a local nursing facility after a battle with cancer. He was 43.
Le, a native of Vietnam, was a resident of Coden for the past eight years. He was a member of Zirlott Road United Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Oanh Thi Nguyen of Coden; and a daughter, Ngoc Anh Le of Coden.
Visitation will be at 10 a.m. today at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, followed by graveside services at noon in Mobile Memorial Gardens.
[Published date: 11/04/1999]
Carole E. Miller
CHUNCHULA - Carole Elaine Miller, who retired from Rosa A. Lott Elementary School in Citronelle as a Title I aide, died Wednesday at a local hospital. She was 62.
Mrs. Miller was a Mobile native and resident of Chunchula. She attended Gulfcrest Baptist Church in Gulfcrest, Ala.
Survivors include her husband, Bobby G. Miller of Chunchila; three sons, Corbin Miller, Royce Miller and Boyce Miller, all of Chunchula; a daughter, Rhonda Bedgood of Georgetown; two brothers, Perry Malone and Norman Malone, both of Chunchula; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle, where services are set for 1 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Gulfcrest Cemetery.
[Published date: 11/04/1999]
Tharon Williams Sr.
WILMER - Tharon Durel Williams Sr., a retired civil servant, died Wednesday at his home of cancer after an extended illness. He was 77.
Williams, a Neely, Miss., native who was reared Leakesville, Miss., was a resident of Wilmer.
He had worked as a civil servant at Brookley Field and later went to Warner Robins, Ga. He retired in 1976 and later moved back to the Mobile area.
As member of Crawford Baptist Church, Williams devoted much of his time to church activities and projects. He had been instrumental in the building of the church's Christian Life Center.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, having served in Fleet Airwing 3. He was a 1951 graduate of Louisiana State University.
Survivors include his wife, Lucille C. Williams; a daughter, Terry Kay Hill; a son, Thoran Durel Williams Jr.; two brothers, Arlie Ray Williams and Bernie Lavell Williams; a sister, Inez Mae Ball; and three grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at Crawford Baptist Church. Another visitation is set for 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, followed by services at noon. Burial will be in Pine Crest Cemetery. Arrangements are by Serenity Funeral Home directing.
Memorials may be made to the Christian Life Center at Crawford Baptist Church.
[Published date: 11/04/1999]
Mary A. Jackson
Mary Ann Jackson, a retiree of Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, died Wednesday at a local nursing facility. She was 79.
Ms. Jackson was a native of Gosport, Ala., and a resident of Mobile.
She was a member of St. Peter Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Willie E. Jackson of Mobile; and a sister, Afersteen Jackson Lambert Grant of Mobile.
Arrangements will be announced by Johnson-Allen Mortuary.
[Published date: 11/11/1999]
William A. Jones Jr.
William Andrew Jones Jr., a former commander of American Legion Post No. 76, died Tuesday at his home. He was 69.
Jones, a lifelong Mobilian, was a past president of the Sertoma Club of Mobile and a member of the Knights of Columbus.
He was a graduate of Spring Hill College.
Survivors include nine children, William Mark Jones, Philip M. Jones, Robert A. Jones, Patrick R. Jones, Richard D. Jones, Glen S. Jones, Paul T. Jones and James D. Jones, all of Mobile, and Catherine J. Crawford of Elizabeth City, N.C.; a brother, John V. Jones of Mobile; and 18 grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, where services are set for noon Saturday. Burial will be in Mobile Memorial Gardens.
[Published date: 11/11/1999]
Lonnie J. McCants
Lonnie Joseph McCants, a native of Bayou La Batre and resident of Mobile for the past 50 years, died Monday at a local hospital. He was 50.
Among his survivors is his half-brother, Thomas B. Clampet Sr. of Theodore.
Visitation will be from 5 to 9 tonight at Oddfellow Hall in Bayou La Batre. Graveside services are set for 11 a.m. Friday in Oddfellow Cemetery. Arrangements are by Radney Funeral Home on Dauphin Street.
[Published date: 11/11/1999]
Winston R. Minchew
CITRONELLE - Winston Ray Minchew, an assistant terminal manager for Safeway Transportation, died Tuesday at a local hospital. He was 64.
Minchew, a native of Brewton, Ala., was a resident of Citronelle. He attended Forest Lawn Baptist Church in Saraland.
He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War.
Survivors include his wife, Marie Minchew of Citronelle; four sons, Winston Minchew of Millington, Tenn., Jimmy Minchew of Forked River, N.J., Raymond Minchew of Dauphin Island and Randy Minchew of Mobile; three daughters, Cindy Shoemaker of Atlanta, Lisa Hutchenson of Pensacola and Mari Ann Gehris of Birdsboro, Pa.; a stepson, William Polk of Jay, Fla.; a stepdaughter, Elizabeth Bryant of Creola; a brother, Sanford Minchew of Cranbury, Texas; a sister, Lorain Cook of Mobile; 15 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle. Services are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Forest Lawn Baptist Church, with burial in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Saraland.
[Published date: 11/11/1999]