Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935
Gladys Roberts
Bedwell Gladys Roberts Bedwell, 90, a native of Clarke County and a resident of Coffeeville, died Feb. 5, 2005. Survivors include one son, Dan Bedwell of Coffeeville; four daughters, Marie Sims of Coffeeville, Jo Ann Gibbons and Joyce Myers, both of Thomasville and Sue Stephens of Grove Hill; one brother, Grover Roberts of Grove Hill; one sister, Mary Parden of Coffeeville; seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Services were held Feb. 7, 2005 at Ulcanush Baptist Church with burial following in the church cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Lathan Funeral Home in Jackson.
Kathryn Jeanette Byrd
Kathryn Jeannette Byrd, age 50, of Mount Vernon, died Feb. 11, 2005, Survivors include her husband Collie Byrd; one son-Chris Bishop of Chunchula; one stepson, Russell Byrd of Mount Vernon; one stepdaughter, Cindy Weaver of Mount Vernon; one sister, Liza Sullivan of Mount Vernon; three brothers, Jesse Byrd, Fletcher Byrd, Jr. and Houston Weaver, all of Mount Vernon; and seven grandchildren. Service were held at Simple House of Praise Feb. 14, 2005, with Rev. James I. Scarbrough and Rev. Ken Davis officiating. Interment followed in Byrd Cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle.
Mollie Stewart
Mollie Stewart, 102, a native of Washington County and a resident of Mobile, died Jan. 28, 2005. Survivors include a daughter, Carrie Mills of Mobile; two sons, Alford Reed of Citronelle and Grady Moore of Mobile; a brother, Joseph Reed of Detroit, Mich.; a sister, Augusta Weaver of Chickasaw; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. A graveside service was held Jan. 31, 2005 in Byrd Cemetery with Rev. Byron Jones officiating. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle.
Alberta Roberts
Alberta Massengill Roberts, 101, a native of east Tennessee and a resident of south Alabama, died Jan. 23, 2005. Survivors include one son, James Roberts of Florence; two daughters, Jean Aubey and Hixann Gaston, both of Mobile; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; one brother, James Masengill of Pittsburg, Penn.; and other relatives. Services were held Jan. 26, 2005 at the First Baptist Church in Coffeeville. Burial followed in Ulcanush Cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Lathan Funeral Home in Jackson.
Dottie Mims
Dottie Lynn Barineau-Mims, 23, a native of Tallahassee, Fla., and a resident of Citronelle, died Feb. 4, 2005 at USA Medical Center. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Citronelle. She is survived by her parents, Mike and Sherry Mims. one brother, Bryan Mims; two sisters, Kattie Mims and Brittany Mims, all of Citronelle; three aunts, Dorothy Mills of Citronelle, Julie Herrington of Chickasaw and Linda Kinsey of Tallahassee, Fla.; three uncles, Robbie Herrington of Chickasaw, Jon Troemper of Saraland and Mike Troemper of Kingman, Ariz.; and her grandmother, Shirley Blevins of Satsuma. Services were held Feb. 6, 2005 at Freeman Funeral Home. Burial followed in Pine Crest Cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle.
Lutisha Reed
Lutisha Reed, 72, a native and resident of Sims Chapel, died Feb. 1, 2005. Survivors include two daughters, Earline Rivers Daniels and Cynthia Rivers, both of McIntosh; a son, Lutcher Lavern Echols of Sims Chapel; two brothers, Percy Rivers of McIntosh and Gene Rivers of Eight Mile; five grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. Services were held Fev. 4, 2005 at Rivers Baptist Church with Rev. Samuel Rivers officiating. Burial followed in Rivers Cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle.
Vernon Weaver
Vernon Weaver, Jr., 52, a native of Mobile and a resident of McIntosh, died Feb. 6, 2005. Survivors include two sons, Richard Vernon Weaver and Johnny Weaver, both of Mobile; a daughter, Tracie Weaver of McIntosh; two brothers, Tommy Dwayne Weaver of McIntosh and Harold Weaver of Calvert; and seven grandchildren. Services were held Feb. 10, 2005 at Mount Moriah Baptist Church with Rev. Dwight Weaver and Rev. Eddie Rivers officiating. Burial followed in Mount Moriah Cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle.
William Newburn
William Joseph Newburn, 71, a native and resident of Citronelle, died Feb. 15, 2005. Survivors include one brother, Joseph R. Newburn of Vinegar Bend. Services were held Feb. 17, 2005 at Freeman Funeral Home with Rev. Calvin Henderson officiating. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle.
Alvin Bentley
Alvin Chuck Bentley, 31, a native of Mobile and a resident of Chunchula, died Feb. 5, 2005. Survivors include his parents, Luke and Pat Bentley of Chunchula; his grandfather, Sidney Alvin Kanode of Theodore; and one brother, Joseph Lance Bentley of Chunchula. Services were held Feb. 8, 2005 at Freeman Funeral Home with burial following in Turnerville Cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home.
Honor Strickland
Honor Right Strickland, 93, a native of Millry and a resident of Chatom, died Feb. 12, 2005. Survivors include one son, Colen Strickland of Mobile; three daughters, Mary Louise Batley of Leroy, Sybil Thompson and Sylvia Gunter, both of Chatom; one sister, Irma Duman of Hattiesburg, Miss.; 14 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Services were held Feb. 14, 2005 at the First Baptist Church. Burial followed in Chatom Cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Lathan Funeral Home in Chatom.
Easter Mae Abrams
Easter Mae Abrams, a resident of Calvert, died Feb. 10, 2005. She was 64. Survivors include her husband, Sylvester Abrams of Calvert; five daughters, Myra Toole, Dana Abrams and LaBrenda Abrams, all of Calvert, Sonja Abrams of McIntosh and Tracy Abrams of Mount Vernon; five sons, Sylvester Abrams Jr. of Chatom, Lonnie Abrams of Citronelle, Marvin Abrams of Mount Vernon, Lendl Abrams of McIntosh and Corey Jackson of Calvert; one sister, Velma Turner of Franklin, Va.; and 12 grandchildren. Services were held Feb. 17, 2005 at Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church. Burial followed in Vaughn Cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Jackson Memorial Funeral Home in Jackson.
Rita Harrison
Rita Dianne Harrison, 47, a native of Mobile and a resident of Saraland, died on Feb. 14, 2005. Survivors include one sister, Donna Fay Wilson; a brother, Sherman E. Harrison; nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives. Funeral services were held from the chapel of Radney Funeral Home on Feb. 17, 2005. Burial followed in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Radney Funeral Home in Saraland.
Jack Boyles
Jack Boyles, a native of Waynesboro, Miss. and longtime resident of Satsuma, died Feb. 23, 2005 at the age of 82. Boyles was a veteran of World War II having served in US Army in New Guinea and Southern Philippines in CO I 382nd Infantry. He worked for and retired from Mobile Water Works and was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Saraland . Mr. Boyles was preceded in death by his daughter Shirlon Boyles. He is survived by his wife of 63 years Rachel Boyles; his four children Brenda (Steve) Britt of Semmes, Kenneth (Linda) Boyles and Wakey (Sherry) Boyles both of Saraland, and Sylvia (Wayne) Kimbrell of Jasper; 7 grandchildren 1 great grandchild; his brother Forest Boyles of Waynesboro, Miss; sisters Ella Smith of Waynesboro, Miss. and Etta Waller of Saraland; and many other loving relatives and friends. Services were held Feb. 26 at First Assembly of God Church in Saraland. Burial followed in Forrest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle.
Flossie Blount
Flossie Mae Blount, 95, a native of Missouri and a resident of Wagarville, died Feb. 18, 2005. Survivors include one daughter, Freda Ramsey of Wagarville; one grandson; five great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. Services were held Feb. 20, 2005 at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church with Rev. James Beech officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Jackson.
John Nelson
John Theophilus “J.T.” Nelson, 86, a native of Fairford and a resident of Mobile, died Feb. 23, 2005. Survivors include his wife, Mary Nelson; two sons, William Burk of Grand Bay and Donnie Nelson of Great Falls, Mont.; two daughters, Pearline Burke and Bonnie Thomas, both of Chickasaw; and two sisters, Helen Willingham of Theodore and Isabelle Warren of Madisonville, Tex. Graveside services were held Feb. 26, 2005 in Liberty Cemetery with Rev. David Shirley officiating. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle.
Bo Lambert
Heubert Gregory “Bo” Lambert, 73, a native and resident of Citronelle, died Feb. 23, 3005. Survivors include his wife, Martha F. Lambert of Citronelle; two sons, Ronnie Lambert of Chatom and Michael Janik of Citronelle; three daughters, Cindy Hill of Fellowship, Rebecca Knight of Westmoreland, Tenn. and Shannon Davidson of McIntosh; one brother, Horace Lambert of Gulf Breeze, Fla.; one sister, Waudean Bell of Mobile; 13 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Services were held Feb. 26, 2005 at Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Willie Long, Jr. officiating. Burial followed in Pine Crest Cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle.
Norma Day
Norma Howard Day, a native of Washington County and a resident of Tibbie, died March 9, 2005 at Springhill Memorial Hospital. She was 80. She was a seamstress for most of her life. She is survived by one son, George (Janice) Day of Tibbie; two daughters, Jean Britton of Millry and Beverly Leblanc of Tibbie; four brothers, Burnie Howard, Simon Howard, Travis Howard, Theodore Howard, all of Tibbie; five sisters, Osceola Howard of Chatom, Dyscie Odom of Deer Park, Voncille Jeffers of Columbia, S.C., Shirley Clark, and Ida Geranis, both of Bay Minette; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services were March 11, 2005 at Chalker Memorial Methodist Church with Rev. Bill Messer and Rev. Ernest Tucker officiating. Pallbearers were Ronnie Eubanks, John Beech, Dennis Howard, Jamie Howard, Rusty Taylor and Earl Hollingshead. Honorary pall bearers were Billy Duke Taylor, Glen Gardner, Charlie Howard, Donald Delmarter and Sherrill Parnell. Arrangements were provided under the direction of St. Stephens Funeral Home in St. Stephens.
Howard Weaver
Howard Lindsey Weaver, 58, a native and resident of McIntosh, died March 11, 2005. Survivors include three sons, Wayne Weaver of Citronelle, Joseph Weaver of Semmes and Christopher Weaver of McIntosh; two daughters, Debra Chestang and Sherry Reed of McIntosh; two brothers, Bennett Weaver and Leroy Weaver, both of McIntosh; two sisters, Laura Maddix of Wilmer and Addie Weaver of Mobile; 22 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services were March 14, 2005 at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church with Rev. Allen Weaver officiating. Burial followed in Reed’s Chapel Cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle.
Cherrie Rivers
Cherrie M. Rivers, 78, a native of Sims Chapel and a resident of Millry, died March 7, 2005. Survivors include one daughter, Sylvia Williams of Millry and three grandchildren. Services were March 10, 2005 at Rivers of Living Waters Church with Rev. Gallasneed Weaver officiating. Burial followed in Rivers Cemetery. Arrangements were provided under the direction of Freeman Funeral Home in Citronelle.
