Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935
Mildred Garner
BERRY - Mildred Garner, 91, of 55 Cannon Street, died August 5, 2001 at her residence. Complete arrangements will be announced later by Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette.
Redus Bostick
TRUSSVILLE - Redus Bostick, 79, died August 4, 2001 at Brookwood Medical Center. Services were held Sunday at Chandler Funeral Home Chapel at 3:30 p.m. Burial followed at Vernon City Cemetery. Chandler Funeral Home directed.
Eliza Jane Black
TUSCALOOSA - Eliza Jane Black, 81, of 4620 18th Ave. E., died August 2, 2001 at Northport Medical Center. Services will be held on Tuesday August 7 at 1:00 p.m. at Tabernacle Baptist Church with the Rev. Lorenzo James officiating. Burial will follow in Ceder Oak Memorial Park. Visitation will be today from 10:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. The body will lie in state one hour prior to services. Van Hoose and Steele Funeral Home is directing.
She is preceded in death by her husband and her beloved parents.
She is survived by her daughters, Sarah Jenkins of Birmingham, Mary Foster (James) of Tuscaloosa; sons, George Black (Georgia), Melvin Black (Lillian), Joseph Black (Cherry), James Black (Joanne) all of Tuscaloosa; grandchildren, LaTrenda, Kenny, Angela B., Angela S., NaTa’sha, Shilinda, Andrea, Ariel, Jennifer, Serra, Tomika, Timothy, Eric; seven great grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Deacons of the Church.
Henry A. Young
BROOKSVILLE, Miss. - Henry A. Young, 74, died Sunday, August 5, 2001 at University of Alabama, Birmingham Medical Center. Services will be held at Cockrell Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, August 8, 2001 at 2 p.m. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Columbus, Miss. Visitation is tonight from 6-9 p.m. Cockrell Funeral Home, Inc., of Macon, Miss., is directing.
Carey Ann Stallworth
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. - Carey Ann Stallworth, 61, 364 #8 Schneider Drive, died August 5, 2001 at his residence. Services will be held at Magnolia Chapel South, on Thursday, August 9, 2001 at 2 p.m. Burial will follow in Oakhill Cemetery. Visitation is tonight from 6-8 at the funeral home. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South is directing.
Mary Lee Riley
TUSCALOOSA - Mary Lee Riley, 83, 5001 Old Montgomery Hwy, died August 6, 2001 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Burial in Broadlawn Memorial Gardens in Bufords, Ga. Visitation is tonight from 6-8 at the funeral home. Memory Chapel Funeral Home is handling local arrangements.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Huey Riley.
Survivors include her daughters, Tempye Wiggins, Flowery Branch, Ga., Carla Sue Cannon, Flowery Branch, Ga.; sons, William Bill Riley, Gainesville, Ga., Johnny Burt Riley, Ashland Ky., Leland D. Riley, Tuscaloosa.
Richmond W. Phares
BIRMINGHAM - Richmond W. Phares, 86, 700 Pamela Street, died August 5, 2001 in Marietta, Ga. Services will be held at Heritage Chapel on Friday, August 10 at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park. Visitation is Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. The body will lie in state 30 minutes prior to service. Heritage Chapel Funeral Home is directing.
Ollie Owens
REFORM - Ollie Owens, 87, died August 6, 2001 at Salem Nursing and Rehab Center. Complete Arrangements will be announced later by Skelton Funeral Home of Reform.
Michael E. Lancaster, Sr.
ELROD - Michael E. Lancaster, Sr., 61, 12659 Lee Bonner Road, died August 5, 2001 at Methodist Medical Center, Houston, TX. Services will be held at Corinth Baptist Church in Elrod, on Wednesday, August 9, 2001 at 11 a.m., with Rev. Paul Ward and Rev. W. E. Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow in Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is tonight from 6-8 at the funeral home. The body will lie in state at the church from 10-11 a.m. prior to service. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home of Northport is directing.
He is preceded in death by his son, Barry Lancaster, his father, James Martin Lancaster, and a brother, James L. Lancaster.
Survivors include his daughters, Kathy Lancaster Brown (Ricky) of Tuscaloosa, Mahaley Lancaster of Northport; sons, Terry Lancaster of Elrod, Michael Lancaster, Jr., (Teresa) of Moundville; sisters, Becki Lancaster Marcum of Elrod, Sharon Lancaster of Gordo; brothers, Pat Lancaster (Sheila) of Elrod, David Lancaster (Marty) of Northport; his mother, Ruth Lancaster of Elrod; one grandson, Chad Lancaster; his Aunt Clara Lou Mihelic of Elrod.
Pallbearers will be James Smith, Horace Overton, Jeff Hudson, Jimmy Tucker, Glenn Miller and Ray Davis.
Edmund Coyle Kain, Jr.
BIRMINGHAM - Edmund Coyle Kain, Jr., passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2001 at the age of 81.
Funeral Services will be held today at 2 p.m., in the chapel at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, Hoover with Father Pat Sullivan to officiate. Burial will follow in Jefferson Memorial Gardens South, Hoover. The family will receive friends prior to the funeral service at the funeral home from 1 p.m., until 2 p.m.
Survivors include, wife of 57 years, Mary Louise Rodgers Kain of Birmingham, children, Carol Kain Gaines of Huntsville, James E. Kain of Shalimar, Fla., Charlotte Kain Martin of Eufaula, R. Gerry Kain of Hoover and John R. Kain of Sylvania, Ga., eight grandchildren, two great grandchildren, brothers, John F. Kain of Riverside, Calif., and Herbert K. Kain of Santa Cruz, Calif., and sisters, Katherine Kain Sisler of San Anselmo, Calif., and Molly Morgan Kain of California.
Mr. Kain was a graduate of Ensley High School and Auburn University in 1941 with a BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering. He served in the US Army Air Corps in the South Pacific as a B-24 Pilot from 1942 until 1946. He was employed with Attalla Pipe and Foundry. Gulf States Paper in Tuscaloosa and retired from Rust International in Birmingham. Mr. Kain was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Tuscaloosa and St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Birmingham. He was a life member of the Knights of Columbus and he was active after retirement with volunteer work at Cooper Green Hospital and Meals on Wheels.
Memorials may be made to the building fund at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 2 Xavier Circle, Birmingham, Ala 35213.
Louis D. Harris
GUIN - Louis D. Harris, 75, died August 5, 2001. Services will be held Wednesday, August 8, 2001 at 11 a.m., from the First Baptist Church of Guin with burial in the Guin City Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday, August 7m 2001 from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Norwood Funeral Home of Guin Alabama directing.
Mildred Estelle Nelson Garner
BERRY - Mildred Estelle Nelson Garner, 91, died August 5, 2001 at her residence. Services will be held Wednesday, August 8, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. from the Berry United Methodist Church with Pastor Carol Lambert officiating and Nelson Funeral Home directing.
The body will lie state from 11:00-11:30 a.m. Burial will follow in the Berry City Cemetery. Visitation is tonight from 6-9 at Nelson Funeral Home.
Mrs. Garner was born in the Berry Community August 5, 1910. She worked at the Arrow Shirt Factory, Carbon Hill, Ala.
She also supplemented the family income by sewing for the public and after retiring worked locally with Green Thumb, Inc., helping at the school, National Guard Armory and the Senior Citizens feeding programs until the age of eighty.
She was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church currently attending Berry United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Garner, a son, Wilfred Garner, daughters, Shirley Ann Cannon and Wynell Cook, a grandson, Donald "Butch" Cook and her faithful companion, Mitzi.
Survivors include a son: Freddie Wayne Garner of Berry, a daughter: Merle Craft of Bakersfield, Calif., brothers: Guin Nelson of Abington, Mass., Buddy Nelson of Halcomb Mo., Raymond Nelson of Calif., sisters: Loyal Jenkins Baker of Oakman, Ala., Margie Bates of Parrish, Ala., Rachael Lytle of Marrilton, Ark., 16 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, nine great-great grandchildren, and a host of nephews and nieces.
Pallbearers will be: Matthew Lollar, Jeff Handley, Justin Miller, Scott Kilgore, Fenton Garner and Dewayne Wallace.
Honorary pallbearers are all the friends she made during her life long love of sewing.
Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette is directing.
Jessie Mae Brown
VERNON - Jessie Mae Brown, died Sunday, August 5, 2001 at Care Center of Vernon. Services will be held at the Chapel of Chandler Funeral Home today at 2 p.m. Burial will follow in Furnace Hill Cemetery. Chandler Funeral Home is directing.
Velma Lou Allen
TUSCALOOSA - Velma Lou Allen, 93, 4620 18th Ave. East 8D, died August 5, 2001 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be held Magnolia Chapel South on Wednesday, August 8, at 11 a.m., with Rev. Tony E. Pope officiating.
Burial will follow in Memory Hill Gardens. Visitation is one hour before service. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South is directing.
Survivors include her daughters, Barbara Allen, Tuscaloosa, Marvelene Rinehart (Donald), Tuscaloosa, Betty Costilla (Marcos), Southlake, Texas; sons, Farrell Allen (Betty), Gulf Breeze, Fla., Jack Allen, Northport, Marce Allen (Peggy) Flomation, Ala., Marlin Allen (Dot), Tuscaloosa, Josh Allen, New York, N.Y.; 27 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren, two great great-grandchildren.
She was a Devoted and Loving Christian mother and a loving friend to all.
Pallbearers will be Scott Allen, D. J. Allen, Tommy Aultman, Lt. Allen Blaxton, Charles (Bubba) Goins, Greg Rinehart, Khaalid Allen, Al Crawford.
Honorary pallbearers are Ray Marcum, Dr. Dwight Agee, Isaac Gregory and friends and neighbors of McConnell Hills, Dr. Gene Alldredge, Dr. Steven Copeland, Staff and nurses 2nd Floor TSICU-DCH.
