Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935
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.
Roy Edward Ingram of Johnny Ingram Road, Webb, died Friday afternoon, May 9, 2003, at a Donalsonville hospital in Donalsonville, Ga., after a short illness. He was 82. Funeral arrangements and a complete list of survivors will be announced by Holman-Headland Mortuary of Headland, 334-693-3371.
Mr. John Coley Johnson of Maple Street, Enterprise, died Thursday, May 8, 2003, at Medical Center Enterprise after a brief illness. He was 77. Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. Saturday, May 10 at First Baptist Church in Enterprise with Dr. Lance Hogan and Dr. Frank Wells officiating. Burial will follow at Meadowlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. to service time Saturday at First Baptist Church. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Building Fund, 302 N. Main St., Enterprise, Ala. 36330.
Louie A. Johnson of Hodgesville Road, Dothan, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. He was 69. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10 at Dothan Church of God with the Rev. George Ellison and the Rev. Robert Pugh officiating. Burial will follow at Ashford City Cemetery. The family will be at the residence, 3691 Hodgesville Road, Dothan.
Mr. James R. (J.R.) McCaslin age 55 of Ozark, Alabama died Monday May 5, 2003, in a plane crash at John's Mountain near Calhoun, Ga. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark, 334-774-4551.
Mr. Howard C. Pritchett Sr. of Geneva died Thursday, May 8, 2003, at Flowers Hospital after a brief illness. He was 93. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10 at Pittman Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Michael Lawler officiating. Burial will follow at Geneva City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 517, Geneva, Ala. 36340.
Betty Ann Johnson Dansby Raffield of County Road 121, Newton, died Thursday morning, May 8, 2003, at her home after an extended illness. She was 60. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 10 at Bethel Baptist Church in Newton with the Rev. Larry Roberts and the Rev. Jimmy Cook officiating. Burial will follow at Providence Baptist Cemetery in Clayhatchee. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Wiregrass Hospice Ozark, 1970 E. Andrews Ave., Ozark, Ala. 36360. Holman-Headland Mortuary of Headland, 334-693-3371, is in charge of arrangements.
Edward Earl "Smiley" Rogers of Dothan passed away peacefully Monday, May 5, 2003, at his sister's home in Dothan. He was 55. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10 at Green wood United Methodist Church Cemetery in Green wood, Fla. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Ward Wilson Funeral Home in Dothan.
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 in the 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 Sardis Baptist Cemetery Fund, c/o Louise Smith, 204 Lightfoot Road, Abbeville, Ala. 36310.
Holman-Abbeville Mortuary of Abbeville, 334-585-5261, is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Lola Mae Strickland, age 83, of West Cook Road, Dothan (Rehobeth) died Thursday, May 8, 2003 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center after an extended illness. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, May 19 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 W. Cook Road, Dothan. Memorial contributions may be made to New Hinson Baptist Church Building Fund, 1143 County Road 48, Slocomb, Ala. 36375.
Annie Rachel Thomas of Dothan died Tuesday night, May 6, 2003, at Flowers Hospital. She was 57. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, May 10 at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Adolph Noble officiating. Burial will follow at Gates of Heaven Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Nghiem Van Tran of Dothan died Sunday, May 4, 2003. He was 57. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 10 at St. Columba Catholic Church with Father Bieu Nguyen officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park.
Mr. Donald Wilson of Goose Hollow Road, Geneva, died Monday, May 5, 2003, from injuries received in an airplane crash near Rome, Ga. He was 59. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Sorrells Funeral Home of Geneva, 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. Sunday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Martha Beckwith of Folkston, Ga., passed Monday, May 5, 2003. She was 89. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, May 10 at Kingdom Hall, 4402 S.E. Capital Circle, Tallahassee, Fla., with Brother John White officiating. Interment will follow at Green wood Cemetery with Unity Funeral Home of Dothan and Strong and Jones Funeral Home of Tallahassee directing. The body will be placed in the hall three hours prior to services. Visitation will be 3 to 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
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. 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.
Pearlie Mae Hobbs of Cypress Circle, Clewiston, Fla., passed away Thursday, May 8, 2003, at Hendry General Hospital in Clewiston, Fla. She was 85. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Kent-Thornton-Meadows Funeral Home of Ashford, 334-899-1117.
Louie A. Johnson of Hodgesville Road, Dothan, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. He was 69. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10 at Dothan Church of God with the Rev. George Ellison and the Rev. Robert Pugh officiating. Burial will follow at Ashford City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Kent-Thornton-Meadows Funeral Home of Dothan. At other times, the family will be at the residence, 3691 Hodgesville Road, Dothan.
Mr. Lewis Kirpatrick of Hacoda died Monday, May 5, 2003, at the family residence after an extended illness. He was 80. Funeral arrangements may be obtained by calling Pittman Funeral Home of Samson, 334-898-7141.
Mrs. Margaret Snell Payne of the Asbury Community in Dale County died Tuesday, May 6, 2003, in Naples, Fla. She was 82. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10 at Asbury United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dave Rhodes officiating. Interment will follow at Asbury United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Holman Funeral Home, 995 South Union Avenue, Ozark. At other times, the family will be at the home of Tracy W. York, 164 W. Highway 134, Pinckard, Ala.
Mr. Howard C. Pritchett Sr. of Geneva died Thursday, May 8, 2003, at Flowers Hospital after a brief illness. He was 93. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10 at Pittman Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Michael Lawler officiating. Burial will follow at Geneva City Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 517, Geneva, Ala. 36340.
Betty Ann Johnson Dansby Raffield of County Road 121, Newton, died Thursday morning, May 8, 2003, at her home after an extended illness. She was 60. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 10 at Bethel Baptist Church in Newton with the Rev. Larry Roberts and the Rev. Jimmy Cook officiating. Burial will follow at Providence Baptist Cemetery in Clayhatchee. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Holman-Headland Mortuary in Headland. At other times, the family will be at the home of a sister, Bobbie Hammonds, 8093 S. County Road 67, Midland City, Ala.. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Wiregrass Hospice Ozark, 1970 E. St. Andrews Ave., Ozark, Ala. 36360.