Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935
Mr. Richard Lewis of Headland passed Monday, May 12, 2003, at the Southeast Alabama Medical Center. He was 66 years old. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date by Memory Chapel Funeral Home of Dothan, 334-792-7051.
Annie L. Martin, a resident of Westside Terrace, died there Sunday, May 11, 2003. She was 88. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2003, at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. W. Lee Singley officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 9:30 until 10:30 am today prior to service time. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Grandview Baptist Church, 1053 East Selma Street, Dothan, Ala. 36301.
Mrs. Peggy L. McClain, a resident of Ozark, died Saturday, May 10, 2003, at her residence.Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Trawick Funeral Home of Ozark, 334-774-8374.
Mrs. Mary Ellen Moore of Graceville died Monday, May 12, 2003, at her residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 15, 2003, at Noma Baptist Church with the Rev. Scott Wyatt officiating. Burial will be follow in Brown-Bush-Tindel Cemetery with James & Lipford Funeral Home of Graceville directing. Family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 until 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Flowers will be accepted or those wishing may make memorials to Noma Baptist Church, P.O. Box 34, Noma, Florida 32452 or Covenant Hospice, 4349 Lafayette St., Bldg. 2, Marianna, Fla. 32446.
Berline Wilkinson Pitts, a resident of Conroe, Texas, formerly of Blue Springs, Alabama, died Friday afternoon, May 9, 2003, in the Park Manor Nursing Home in Conroe. She was 95. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2003, in the Holman-Abbeville Mortuary chapel with Mr. Marvin Ishler officiating. Graveside services will follow in the Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery in Blue Springs, Alabama, with Mr. Billy Scott officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Tuesday at the mortuary in Abbeville. Mrs. Pitts was born and reared in the Barbour County community of Blue Springs, daughter of the late John Aaron Wilkinson and Katherine Walker Wilkinson.
Tyler Lee Smith, infant son of James Clifton and Stephanie Leeanne Smith, died Saturday afternoon in Birmingham. The graveside service was held at 9 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2003, at Cedar Grove Cemetery. The Rev. Benny Cole officiated and Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark directed. .
Mr. Millard C. Spivey, of Skipperville, died at his home Sunday, May 11, 2003, following a brief illness. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2003, at Asbury United Methodist Church, Dale County, Alabama, with the Reverend Dave Rhodes officiating. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Memory Gardens, Holman Funeral Home of Ozark directing. He was 75. Visitation will be at Holman Funeral Home, 995 South Union Avenue, Ozark, 334-774-5348, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday evening, May 13, 2003, with the family receiving friends during this time.
Ralph W. Stokes, of Hartford, died Sunday, May 11, 2003, at Hartford Health Care in Hartford. He was 86. The graveside service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2003, at Meadowlawn Cemetery with Rev. Wendell Stokes officiating. Burial will follow in Meadowlawn Cemetery with Searcy Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 8 to 9:30, Wednesday, May 14, 2003, at the funeral home.
Jeff Strickland, a Dothan resident, died early Saturday afternoon, May 10, 2003, at his residence, with his family at his side, following a brief illness. He was 53 years of age. A celebration of life will be held at 6 p.m. today, May 13, 2003, in the Southern Heritage Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Tom Anderson and Dr. J Paul Maddox officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Flowers are being accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Wiregrass Hospice, P.O. Drawer 2127, Dothan, Ala. 36302.
Mrs. Carrietta Daniels Thomas of Cottondale, Florida, and formerly of Campbellton, passed Sunday, May 11, at her residence in Cottondale. She was 72.
Barbara Joyce Watford, a resident of Dothan, died early Monday morning, May 12, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. She was 58. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2003, at Byrd Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Bobby Watford and Rev. Gerald Ross officiating. Burial will follow in Judson Baptist Church Cemetery (Abbeville) with Byrd Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
Mr. Donald Ray Wilson, of Goose Hollow Road, Geneva, Ala., died Monday, May 5, 2003, from injuries sustained in an airplane accident on John's Mountain near Calhoun, (Gordon County) Ga. He was 57. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2003, from the Sorrells Funeral Home Chapel in Geneva with Rev. Farrell Kyser and Rev. Tracy Hobbs officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church Cemetery with Sorrells Funeral Home of Geneva directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, May 13, 2003, from 6 until 8 p.m.
Mrs. Geraldine Edwards Wilson of Rossi Circle, died Sunday, May 11, 2003, at her residence. She was 73. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2003, at the Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home Chapel with Daniel Ivey officiating and Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home directing. Burial will follow in Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home from I to 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2003. Flowers will be accepted.
Mr. Clifford Beavers age 67 of Ozark, died Sunday morning May 11, 2003 in Dale Medical center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark, Al. Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark, 334-774-4551, is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Virgil Morris Brown, of 125 Cedar Wood Lane died early Sunday May 11, 2003 at the Southeast Alabama Medical Center following a brief illness. He was 77. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2003 at the Mt. Gilead Baptist Church with the Rev. Tom Anderson officiating. Graveside services will follow at 2 p.m. at the Kent-Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Panama City, Fla. with Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home directing.Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home, 889-4194, is in charge of arrangements.
Sheldon "Butch" Carroll, of 3909 East Cottonwood Road, died Sunday, May 11, 2003 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. He was 75. Byrd Funeral Home will announce funeral arrangements. Byrd Funeral Home, 793-3003, is in charge of arrangements.
Cova Nevitt Davis, a resident of McDonald, North Carolina, and formerly of Dothan, died Thursday, May 8, 2003 at St. Eugene Medical Center in Dillon, South Carolina. She was 75. Graveside services will be held 2 pm Tuesday, May 13, 2003 at Memory Hill Cemetery with Pastor Paul Estes officiating and Byrd Funeral Home directing. Byrd Funeral Home, 793-3003, is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Douglas Allen Gothard, of Clayton, died at his home Saturday, May 10, 2003 after an extended illness. He was 61.Funeral services for Mr. Gothard will be held on Monday, May 12, 2003 at the Rocky Mount Methodist Church in Bakerhill. The Rev. Roy Rogers will officiate and Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Kent Funeral Home of Clayton directing. Kent Funeral Home, 334-775-3403, is in charge of arrangements.
Robert Lee Henderson, of Panama City, Fla., and formerly of Jacob City, Fla. passed Sunday May 11 in the Bay Medical Center in Panama City. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be announced later by Christian Memorial Chapel, of Graceville, Fla. Christian Memorial Chapel, 850-263-6834, is in charge of arrangements.
Pearlie Mae Hobbs of Cypress Circle, Clewiston, Fla., formerly of Ashford, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2003, at Hendry Regional Medical Center in Clewiston, Fla. She was 85. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, May 12 at Kent-Thornton-Meadows Funeral Home Chapel in Ashford with the Rev. Olin Trawick and the Rev. Barney Quattlebaum officiating. Burial will follow at Rocky Creek United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home in Ashford. Kent-Thornton-Meadows Funeral Home of Ashford, 334-899-1117, is in charge of arrangements.
WEBB - Roy Ingram, a resident of 80 Johnny Ingram Road, Webb, died Friday afternoon, May 9, 2003, in the Seminole Manor Nursing Home, Donalsonville, Georgia after a short illness. He was 82. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2003, in the Enon Church of Christ, between Webb and Ashford, with Minister Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Holman-Headland Mortuary directing. The family will receive friends from 10 until 11 a.m. Monday in the church sanctuary. Holman-Headland Mortuary, 693-3371, is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Jessie A. Johnson died Friday evening May 9, 2003 in Dale Medical center, Ozark, Alabama following a brief illness. He was 88. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday from the chapel of Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home with Rev. Christine Gassett officiating. Family will receive friends at the chapel from noon until service time. Cremation will follow chapel services. Mr. Johnson lived in Dale county all his life where he farmed until his retirement. He will be greatly missed and always loved. Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark, 334-774-4551, is in charge of arrangements.
ABBEVILLE. . .Merle Deloney Johnson, a resident of Destin, Florida, formerly of Abbeville, died early Saturday morning, May 10, 2003, in the Destin Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was 95. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2003, in the Abbeville Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Teddy Ward officiating and Holman-Abbeville Mortuary directing. The family will receive friends from 10 until 10:45 a.m. Monday at the mortuary in Abbeville.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Abbeville Building Fund, P.O. Box 606, Abbeville, Alabama 36310. Holman-Abbeville Mortuary, 334-585-5261, is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Tiny Evelyn Kemp died at her residence Saturday May 10, 2003 following a brief illness. She was 71. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday from Westview Cemetery with Rev. W.L. Sheffield officiating. Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark directing. Family will receive friend at the funeral home Monday from 6 until 8 p.m. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions are requested to be given to your favorite charity. Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark, 334-774-4551, is in charge of arrangements.
Annie L. Martin, a resident of Westside Terrace died there Sunday, May 11, 2003. She was 88. Funeral services will be held 11 am Tuesday, May 13, 2003 at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 9:30 until 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Grandview Baptist Church, 1053 East Selma Street, Dothan, AL 36301. Byrd Funeral Home, 793-3003, is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. James R. (J.R.) McCaslin of Ozark, Alabama died Monday May 5, 2003 in a airplane accident on John's Mountain near Calhoun, Georgia. She was 55. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday from the chapel of Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home with Rev. Al Sonanstine officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memory Gardens, Ozark with Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark, Al directing. Family will receive friends at the funeral home chapel from 6 until 8 p.m. Monday evening. Flowers will be accepted or memorials contributions to your favorite charity. Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark, 334-774-4551, is in charge of arrangements.
ABBEVILLE - Mozelle Woodham Smith, a resident of Abbeville, died Thursday night, May 8, 2003, in the Henry County Nursing Home in Abbeville. She was 96. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, May 12, 2003, in the Sardis Baptist Church with Rev. William Carey Northington and Rev. Olen Riley officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Holman-Abbeville Mortuary directing. The family will receive friends from 1 until 2 p.m. Monday in the church sanctuary. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Sardis Baptist Cemetery Fund, c/o Louise Smith, 204 Lightfoot Road, Abbeville, 36310. Holman-Abbeville Mortuary, 334-585-5261, is in charge of arrangements.
