Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935
Tyler Lee Smith infant son of James Clifton and Stephanie Leeanne Smith died Saturday afternoon in Birmingham. Graveside services will be held at 9 a.m. Monday graveside from Cedar Grove Cemetery with Rev. Benny Cole officiating. Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark directing. Predeceased by great grandparents, James and Senie Purser, John Clifton and Nola B. Smith, and Horace Sasser. Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark, 334-774-4551, is in charge of arrangements.
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.A celebration of life will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2003 in the Southern Heritage Funeral Home chapel with the 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. Southern Heritage Funeral Home, 702-1712, is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Raimon Gordon Thomas, 81, of Dothan died Friday May 9, 2003, at Flowers Hospital after a brief illness.Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 12 at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Hayes McKay officiating. Flowers will be accepted, or memorial contributions may be made to the Covenant United Methodist Church Christian Life Center Fund, or to the American Cancer Society. Byrd Funeral Home, 793-3003, is in charge of arrangements.
Robert Charles Tice Sr, of Enterprise died Saturday, May 10, 2003, at his home in Enterprise. He was 70. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 12 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with Rev. Taylor Hodges officiating. Burial will follow at Meadowlawn Cemetery. Mr. Tice will be taken to the church one hour before funeral time. Searcy Funeral Home of Enterprise, 334-347-2517, is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Donald Wilson of Goose Hollow Road, Geneva, died Monday, May 5, 2003, from injuries sustained in an airplane crash near Rome, Ga. He was 57. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday from the Sorrells Funeral Home Chapel in Geneva. 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 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Other arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Sorrells Funeral Home of Geneva. Information may be obtained by calling the funeral home at 334-684-9999.
Mrs. Mary Louise Waller Woodham of Oppert Road, Dothan, died Friday, May 9, 2003, at her residence following an illness of several months. She was 76.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 12 at Southside Baptist Church with Dr. Sam Brassell Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Woodham's body will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to service time Monday. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to Southside Baptist Church Building Fund, Plus One Fund, 423 E. Cottonwood Road, Dothan, Ala. 36301 or Covenant Hospice Inc., 207 W. Adams St., Dothan, Ala. 36303. Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home of Dothan, 334-792-4194, is in charge of arrangements.
Beverly Ann Bass of Eufaula died Wednesday, May 7, 2003. She was 62. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, May 11 at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Orrin Barrett officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Hill Cemetery.
George Lamar Beck Sr. of Geneva died Friday, May 9, 2003. He was 85. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 13 at First Baptist Church in Geneva. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday at Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to First Baptist Church Benevolent Fund, the City of Geneva Pride Committee or Geneva Chamber of Commerce.
Mrs. Claudie Belle Byrd of Ozark died Friday evening, May 9, 2003, at Ozark Nursing Facility following an extended illness. She was 88. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Monday, May 12 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. William Hart and the Rev. Isom Hill officiating. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to service time at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.
Cova Nevitt Davis of McDonald, N.C., and formerly of Dothan, died Thursday, May 8, 2003, at St. Eugene Medical Center in Dillon, S.C. She was 75. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 13 at Memory Hill Cemetery with Pastor Paul Estes officiating.
Roy Ingram of Johnny Ingram Road, Webb, died Friday afternoon, May 9, 2003, at Seminole Manor Nursing Home in Donalsonville, Ga., after a short illness. He was 82. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, May 12 at Enon Church of Christ, between Webb and Ashford, with Minister Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday in the church sanctuary.
Mr. Jessie A. Johnson age 88 died Friday evening May 9, 2003, at Dale Medical Center in Ozark following a brief illness. He was 88. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday, May 12 at Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Isom Hill officiating. Cremation will follow chapel services.
Merle Deloney Johnson of Destin, Fla., 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 11 a.m. Monday, May 12 at Abbeville Memorial Cemetery with the Rev. Teddy Ward officiating. The family will receive friends from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Monday at the Holman-Abbeville 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, Ala. 36310.
Floyd E. Mancill Sr., CW04 USN (retired), of the Loango Community, Red Level, formerly of Pensacola, Fla., passed away Friday, May 9, 2003. He was 82. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, May 12 at Keahey Funeral Home in Andalusia. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Barrancas National Cemetery in Pensacola with full military honors.
Berline Wilkinson Pitts, a resident of Conroe, Texas, formerly of Blue Springs, Ala., died Friday afternoon, May 9, 2003, at Park Manor Nursing Home in Conroe. She was 95. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 14 at Holman-Abbeville Mortuary Chapel with Mr. Marvin Ishler officiating. Graveside services will follow at Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery in Blue Springs, Ala., with Mr. Billy Scott officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the mortuary in Abbeville.
Mozelle Woodham Smith of Abbeville died Thursday night, May 8, 2003, at Henry County Nursing Home in Abbeville. She was 96. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 12 at Sardis Baptist Church with the Rev. William Carey Northington and the Rev. Olen Riley officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. The body will be at Holman-Abbeville Mortuary parlor from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. The family will receive friends from 1 to 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, Ala. 36310.
Mrs. Lola Mae Strickland of West Cook Road, Dothan (Rehobeth), died Thursday, May 8, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Cener after an extended illness. She was 83. Funeral services were 2 p.m. Saturday, May 9 at Sorrells Funeral Home Chapel in Slocomb with the Rev. Tony Barber and the Rev. Homer Davis Jr., officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Hill Cemetery. The family will be at the home of her daughter, Betty Knight, 3994 West Cook Road, Dothan. Memorial contributions may be made to New Hinson Baptist Church Building Fund, 1143 County Road 48, Slocomb Ala. 36375.
Mr. Raimon Gordon Thomas of Dothan died Friday May 9, 2003, at Flowers Hospital after a brief illness. He was 81. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, May 12 at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Memory Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the Covenant United Methodist Church Christian Life Center Fund or the American Cancer Society.
Robert Charles Tice Sr. of Enterprise died Saturday, May 10, 2003, at his home in Enterprise. He was 70. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 12 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with the Rev. Taylor Hodges officiating. Burial will follow at Meadowlawn Cemetery. Mr. Tice will be taken to the church one hour before funeral time. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, at the funeral home.
Mr. Donald Wilson of Goose Hollow Road, Geneva, died Monday, May 5, 2003, from injuries sustained in an airplane crash near Rome, Ga. He was 57. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Sorrells Funeral Home of Geneva. Information may be obtained by calling the funeral home at 334-684-9999.
Mrs. Mary Louise Waller Woodham of Oppert Road, Dothan, died Friday, May 9, 2003, at her residence following an illness of several months. She was 76. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 12 at Southside Baptist Church with Dr. Sam Brassell Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mrs. Woodham's body will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to service time Monday. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to Southside Baptist Church Building Fund, Plus One Fund, 423 E. Cottonwood Road, Dothan, Ala. 36301 or Covenant Hospice Inc., 207 W. Adams St., Dothan, Ala. 36303.
Beverly Ann Bass of Eufaula died Wednesday, May 7, 2003. She was 62. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, May 11 at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Memory Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. .Saturday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Martha Lucille Brunson, a former resident of Slocomb, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2003, at a local healthcare center. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 12 at Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Geneva County with Dr. Fred L. Keith, of First Presbyterian Church of Lynn Haven, officiating. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, May 11 at Kent-Forest Lawn Funeral Home, 2403 Harrison Ave.
Ruth Bryant of Black passed away Thursday, May 8, 2003, at Flowers Hospital in Dothan. She was 86. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10 at Bottoms Garden Chapel Funeral Home Chapel in Hartford with the Rev. Harry Collins officiating. Burial will follow at Hartford City Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Mr. Wilton Dyck of Tuscaloosa and formerly of Ozark died Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at Elmore Community Hospital in Wetumpka. He was 50. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Trawick Funeral Home of Ozark, 334-774-8374.
Mr. Orsay Everett of Hilton, Ga., passed Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at Kinsey Road, Dothan. He was 92. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. (EDT) Saturday, May 10 at Ebenezer AME Church in Hilton, Ga., with the Rev. John H. Davis officiating. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to services. Visitation will be 1 to 5 p.m. Friday at Unity Funeral Home of Dothan.
Mrs. Elizabeth Outlaw Gafford of Woodbrook Road, Birmingham, and formerly of Poplar Head Community died Monday, May 5, 2003, in Birmingham after an extended illness. She was 89. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10 at Poplar Head Methodist Church with the Rev. Jim Mashburn officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Mrs. Gafford will be placed in the church one hour prior to services. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. at the church.
