Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935
Reba Lee DeForest
62, retired
CULLMAN -- Funeral service for Reba Lee DeForest, 62, of Cullman was to be today at noon at Moss-Service Funeral Home with the Rev. Ed Vickery officiating.
Burial was to be in Cullman City Cemetery.
Mrs. DeForest died Saturday, Dec. 4, at her home in Cullman. She was born Oct. 27, 1937.
She is survived by one son, Robert DeForest of Montgomery; one daughter, Selina Laursen of Cullman; one brother, Thomas Earl Smith of Hartselle; four sisters, Irene Parks of Stark, Fla., Selma England of Vinemont, Dorothy Rickles of Cullman and Martha Cox of Springdale, Ark., three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Hester Standridge Duffey
95, homemaker
Funeral for Hester Standridge Duffey, 95, of Decatur will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Shelton Funeral Home with the Rev. Mitch Smith officiating.
Burial will be in Caddo Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 9 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Duffey died Monday, Dec. 6, 1999, at Decatur General Hospital. She was born Aug. 2, 1904, in Lawrence County to George and Mary Davis Standridge. She was a homemaker and a member of Caddo Congregational Christian Church.
She is survived by three sons, Gene Duffey of Scottsboro, and Billy Duffey and Norman Duffey, both of Decatur; two daughters, Elaine Case of Decatur and Dot Goodwin of Trinity; one brother, Luther Standridge of Decatur; 11 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Grandsons will be pallbearers.
Floyd Arthur Glass Sr.
73, retired maintenanceemployee
ATHENS -- Funeral for Floyd Arthur Glass Sr., 73, of Rogersville was to be today at 11 a.m. at Spry Funeral Home with Tom Holland officiating.
Burial was to be in Wallace Cemetery in Rogersville.
Mr. Glass died Sunday, Dec. 5, 1999, at his home. He was born March 4, 1926, in Lauderdale County. He was a retired maintenance employee for NAFCO. He was the widower of Christine Chandler Glass.
He is survived by three sons, Floyd Glass Jr., Gerald Wayne Glass and Aaron Chandler Glass, all of Rogersville; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Pallbearers were to be Jeff Glass, Ricky Haraway, Keith Haraway, Jerry Grisham, Wayne Griffin and Bonnie Chandler.
Alfred Eugene Gorman
71, U.S. Air Force retiree
SALEM, Ind. -- Funeral for Alfred Eugene Gorman, 71, of Decatur will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Dewalt Funeral Home in Salem with the Rev. Robert Holler officiating.
Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 4 to 8 at the funeral home.
Mr. Gorman died Sunday, Dec. 5, 1999, at Huntsville Hospital. He was born Aug. 17, 1928, in Salem, Ind., to Paul and Flora Trueblood Gorman. He was a retired master sergeant in the U.S. Air Force, having served for 20 years including the Vietnam War. He also was a watch and clock maker. He lived in Decatur for the past 21 years.
He is survived by his wife, Hazel I. Gorman; one son, Patrick A. Gorman of Falls Church, Va.; two daughters, Debra J. Shaffer and Sandra L. Sons, both of Decatur; three brothers, Paul Gorman and Donald Gorman, both of Illinois, and Clifford Gorman of Kingman, Ind.; one sister, Marietta Collins of Illinois; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Pallbearers will be Patrick Gorman, Andrew Shaffer, Mike Sons, Jeremy Sons, Stephen Sons, Tony Hopkins and Dennis Knight.
Edith Susan Jones
40, boiler operator
MOULTON -- Memorial service for Edith Susan Jones, 40, of Hillsboro will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Elliott Funeral Home with Junior Hale officiating.
The family will receive friends on hour before the service at the funeral home.
Mrs. Jones died Friday, Dec. 3, 1999, at her home. She was born Sept. 14, 1959, in Law-rence County. She was a boiler operator at Champion International Corp.
She is survived by three brothers, Kenneth Jinks of Decatur, James Jinks of California and Donald Jones of Moulton; and two sisters, Joy Jones of Hillsboro and Kathy Graham of Moulton.
Mattie Mae Tosh McCain
90, homemaker
ARDMORE -- Graveside service for Mattie Mae Tosh McCain, 90, of Athens will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Ardmore with Dewey Craft officiating and Taylor-Ardmore Funeral Home directing.
The family will receive friends tonight from 5:30 to 9 at the funeral home.
Mrs. McCain died Sunday, Dec. 5, 1999, at Athens-Limestone Hospital. She was born July 27, 1909, in Bethel, Tenn. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by two sons, Lonnie McCain of Pulaski, Tenn., and Joe McCain of Fairbanks, Alaska; two sisters, Ann Kellum of Decatur and Marie McElyea of Louisville, Ky.; 12 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
Howard McGregor
79, insurance supervisor
Funeral for Howard McGregor, 79, of Decatur will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Reynolds Funeral Home with the Rev. Wylheme Ragland officiating.
Burial will be in Calvary Memorial Gardens.
Mr. McGregor died Friday, Dec. 3, 1999, at his home. He was born Feb. 29, 1920, in Morgan County to Robert and Etoile Bert McGregor. He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran and worked at Mutual Savings Insurance Co. and Decatur Printing Co.
He is survived by his wife, Laurine McGregor; one daughter, Sandra Moody of Decatur; one stepdaughter, Barbara Ann Chatman of Gahanna, Ohio; two brothers, Roy E. McGregor of Texas and Henry McGregor of Cleveland, Ohio; one grandchild; and three step-grandchildren.
Billy Joe Nash
ATHENS -- Funeral arrangements for Billy Joe Nash, 66, of Athens, who died Monday, Dec. 6, 1999, at Huntsville Hospital, will be announced by Spry Funeral Home.
Bertha Sanders Prance
HARTSELLE -- Funeral arrangements for Bertha Sanders Prance, 89, of Hartselle, who died today, Dec. 7, 1999, at Decatur General Hospital, will be announced by Peck Funeral Home.
Sarah Charlean Robinson
75, homemaker
ATHENS -- Graveside service for Sarah Charlean Robinson, 75, of Athens was to be today at 3 p.m. at Limestone Memorial Gardens with John Norman officiating and Spry Funeral Home directing.
Mrs. Robinson died Sunday, Dec. 5, 1999, at Huntsville Hospital. She was born Oct. 1, 1924, in Limestone County. She attended Lebanon Community Church and was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW in Athens. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by one son, Jimmy D. Defoe of Athens; two daughters, Carolyn Russell Jackson and Wanda Van Hoover, both of Athens; one brother, William "Bill" Smith of Athens; one sister, Nadine Kyle of Athens; nine grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were to be Donnie Smith, Ray Smith, Larry Russell, Gary Smith, James Ridinger and Jeff Kyle.
Lloyd E. 'Clod' Sullivan
86, carpenter
Funeral for Lloyd E. "Clod" Sullivan, 86, of Decatur will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Roselawn Funeral Home with the Rev. Covell Keenum officiating.
Burial will be in Burningtree Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday night from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.
Mr. Sullivan died today, Dec. 7, 1999, at Decatur General Hospital. He was born May 30, 1913, in Decatur to Sterling and Elsie Cowan Sullivan. He was a carpenter and a World War II U.S. Army veteran. He was the father of the late Kenneth Sullivan.
He is survived by one son, Lloyd "Hamp" Sullivan of Decatur; three daughters, Barbara Bowling and Sandra Borden, both of Hartselle, and Martha Griffin of Falkville; 15 grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Grandsons will be pallbearers.
Ted Heflin
70, retired manager
ALEXANDER CITY -- Funeral for Ted Heflin, 70, of Sylacauga will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Radney's Funeral Home with the Rev. Danny Bynum and the Rev. Ray Cooper officiating.
Burial will be in Hillview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.
Mr. Heflin died Thursday, Dec. 9, 1999, at Baptist Medical Center-Montclair in Birmingham. He was born Oct. 2, 1929, in Lawrence County to Clarence and Ida Timms Heflin. He was a retired manager from Bowden Oil and a member of Weogufka Second Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War.
He is survived by his wife, Cathy Heflin; two sons, Ronnie Heflin of Decatur and Scott Wilson of Sylacauga; four daughters, Pam Mahler of Bowling Green , Ohio, Connie Heflin of Luckey, Ohio, Donna Heflin of Waterville, Ohio, and Gwen Watson of Sylacauga; one brother, Clarence Heflin of Moulton; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Weogufka Second Baptist Building Fund.
