April 2011

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Mr. Rodney Gene Ables

Rodney Gene Ables, age 51, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at his residence. Funeral service, 2:30 p.m., Monday, May 2, 2011 at the Guin Methodist Church. Burial in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Bobby Duncan officiating. Visitation, 12:00 - 2:30 p.m. at the church prior to the service. He is survived by his wife, Shelia Ables of Hamilton, AL.; 1son, Chris (Julia) Ables of Phil Campbell, AL.; 1 daughter, Brandy (Rusty) Pugh of Guin; his mother, Jeanette Ables of Mt. Pleasant, Mi; 1 brother, Robin Ables of Hamilton, AL.; 2 sisters, Amy Hayward of Mt. Pleasant, MI. and Freida Schrader of Adrian, MI.; 3 grandchildren, Christen and Jayce Ables, Trey Madden and one on the way.

Miles Funeral Home of Winfield, AL. directing..

Tuesday April 12, 2011

Mr. Tommie "Tut" Lynn Aycock

Tommie Lynn Aycock, age 55, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Visitation, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Thursday evening, April 14, 2011, at the Marion County Funeral Home, Hamilton, Alabama. Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 15, 2011, at Marion County Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Decatur, Alabama.

He is survived by 2 sons, Michael Aycock and wife, Rachel and David Aycock; 1 granddaughter, Sydney Aycock; his mother, Maudie Paralee Hicks Aycock; 3 brothers, Ricky Aycock and wife, Loquetta, Anthony Aycock and wife, Kathy, and Lexie Aycock and wife, Felicia; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Marion County Funeral Home assisted the family.

Saturday April 27, 2011

Ms. Nellie Bailey

Funeral service for Nellie Bailey, 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Pinkard Funeral Home in Haleyville, Alabama. Burial in Fairview Cemetery, Double Springs, Alabama.

Pinkard Funeral Home, Haleyville, AL. directing.

Saturday April 23, 2011

Mr. Joyce B. "Dick" Ballard

Joyce B. "Dick" Ballard, age 89, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away, Saturday, April 23, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Hamilton, Alabama.

Date of service, 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 25, 2011, at Hamilton First Baptist Church, Hamilton, Alabama. Burial in Hamilton Memorial Gardens . Visitation, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 25, 2011, at Hamilton First Baptist Church in Hamilton.

Marion County Funeral Home. assisted the family

Monday April 18, 2011

Mr. Larry Felton Belcher

Larry Felton Belcher, age 58, of Vina, Alabama, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, in Guin, Alabama.

Visitation, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at Shottsville Methodist Church in the Shottsville Community, Marion County, Alabama. Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at Shottsville Methodist Church. Mark Collier Officiating. Burial in Shottsville Cemetery .

Larry was born January 31, 1953 in Marion County, Alabama to the late Harley and Eva Palmer Belcher. He was a Truck Driver.

He is survived by 1 brother, Butch (Donna) Belcher; fiancée, Annette McRae; 1 niece, Kellie (Andy) Tucker; 1 nephew, Nick (Patti) Belcher; 1 great-niece, Kadyn Belcher; 2 great-nephews, Eli Tucker and John Thomas Tucker.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Harley and Eva Palmer Belcher.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Friday April 21, 2011

Ms. Clara Miller Brading

Clara Brading, age 87, of Guin, Alabama, passed away Friday, April 21, 2011, at Daniel Health Care in Fulton, Mississippi.

Funeral service, 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel, Hamilton, Alabama. David Arnold officiating. Visitation, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at time of service, at the funeral home chapel. Burial in Poplar Log Cemetery .

Ms. Brading was born April 12, 1924, in Marion County, Alabama, to the late William P. and Emma Jane Randolph Miller. She was a Homemaker.

She is survived by 4 daughters, Pam (Danny) Carter, Erlene Clay, Micki (Jimmy) Green, and Carol (Tommy) Stidham; 4 sons, Thomas (Sherry) Brading, Dennis (Barbara) Brading, Eddie (Karen) Brading, and Gary (Pam) Brading; 1 sister, Rosie Holland; 1 brother, Vernon Lee Miller; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Waymon Brading; her parents, William P. & Emma Jane Randolph Miller; 4 sisters; 1 brother; and 2 grandchildren.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Bridget Renee Barnwell Brisbois

Bridget Renee Barnwell Brisbois, age 34, of Hackleburg, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

Graveside service, 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 2, 2011, in Cedar Tree Cemetery in Hackleburg, Alabama. Mike Lane officiating.

Ms. Brisbois was born July 29, 1976, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to Bobby and Sherrel Sullins Barnwell. She was disabled.

She is survived by her husband, Mitchell Brisbois; son, Mitchell Cain; mother, Sherrell Barnwell; father, Bobby Barnwell; brother, Kevin Barnwell; grandparent, Willadean Barnett; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Ms. Brisbois died as a result of the tornado on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Michelle Burleson Brown

Michelle Burleson Brown, age 43, Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at 14849 St. Hwy. 19, Hamilton, Alabama.

Visitation, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Sunday, May 1, 2011 at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel in Hamilton, Alabama. Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 2, 2011, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Keith Spencer officiating. Burial in Whitehouse Cemetery.

Ms. Brown was born July 19, 1967 in Winston County, Alabama, to Billy Joe and Emma Jean Tittle Burleson. She was a Social Worker.

She is survived by her husband, David Lee Brown; her parents, Billy Joe & Emma Jean Tittle Burleson; 5 siblings, Billy Wayne (Martha) Burleson, Robert (Judy) Brown, Danny Burleson, Sherry (Clarence) South, and Jowana (Danny) Hosch; nieces and nephews, Joseph (Cynnthia) Burleson, Whitney (Kyle) Franks, Dan (Susanna) Hosch, Deleta (Brett) Vick, Jonathan (Meagan) Burleson, Joseph Brown, Ashley (Justin Parish, Benji (April) South, and Anna South; great-nieces and great-nephews, Kylie & Kollier Franks, Braden Ross & Carson Burleson, Emma Grace Hosch, London Vick, Jake, Lauren, & Georgia Kate South.

Ms. Brown died as a result of the tornado, Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Sunday April 24, 2011

Ms. Doris Lou Cantrell Burleson

Doris Lou Cantrell Burleson, age 80, of Bear Creek, Alabama, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011, at her residence.

Visitation, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Monday night, at Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel, Hamilton, Alabama. Funeral service, 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in Cedar Tree Cemetery, Hackleburg, Alabama.

Ms. Burleson was born July 28, 1930, in Alabama, to the late Herbert and Lucy Jane Wisnant Cantrell. She was a Retired Seamstress.

She is survived by 1 daughter, Pamela Burleson (Robert) Baker; and 1 granddaughter, Jennifer (Greg) Baker.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Alton Burleson; and her parents, Herbert and Lucy Jane Wisnant Cantrell.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Robbie "Peachie" Whitehead Cox

Robbie "Peachie" Cox, age 68, of Hackleburg, Alabama, passed away at her residence Wednesday, April 27, 2011 as a result of the tornado.

Graveside service, 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at Cedar Tree Cemetery , Hackleburg, Alabama. Clint Knowles officiating.

Ms. Cox was born September 17, 1943, in Franklin County, Alabama, to Fado and Berdie Lee Estes Whitehead. She was disabled.

She is survived by her husband, Chois Cox ; and 3 daughters, Jackie Cox Ingle, Joycelene Cox Hood, and Christi Cox Kelly.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Fado and Berdie Lee Estes Whitehead.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Tuesday March 29, 2011

Mr. Herbert Lee Darty

Herbert Lee Darty, age 80, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at his residence.

Funeral service, 6:00 p.m., Thursday, March 31, 2011, at the Hamilton Church of Christ, Hamilton, Alabama with Military Honors. Visitation, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m., Thursday, at the church, until time of service. Burial in Love Joy Cemetery, Hamilton, Alabama.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Cancer Fund.

Marion County Funeral Home assisted the family.

Saturday April 23, 2011

Ms. Shelby Jean Fedrick Evans

Shelby Jean Fedrick Evans, age 72, of Winfield, Alabama, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011, at DCH in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel, Hamilton, Alabama. Mike McPherson officiating. Visitation, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, prior to the service at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel and the body will lie-in-state until time of service. Burial in Lindsey Cemetery.

Ms. Evans was born October 31, 1938 in Louisiana, to the late Robert and Irene Desadier Fedrick. She was a Retired Food Service Worker.

She is survived by 3 daughters, Ann Waldrop, Sandra Gourdon, and Jennifer Davenport; 2 sons, Ronny Evans and Gerry Evans; 7 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Berlon Evans; her parents, Robert and Irene Desadier Fedrick; and 1 grandson, Christopher Ryan Evans Gourdon.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Mr. Charles Tommy Garner

Charles Tommy Garner, age 75, of Hackleburg, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at his residence.

Graveside service, 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Cedar Tree Cemetery, Hackleburg, Alabama.

Mr. Garner was born April 26, 1936, in Marion County, Alabama, to Toy Hunter and Rhoda Rayburn Garner. He was a Retired Truck Driver.

He is survived by 4 nephews, E.D. Shackleford, Kenneth Garner, Powell Aldridge, Jr., and Kevin Aldridge; 5 nieces, Shirley Shackleford Watson, Ann Beavers, Debra Linley, Terri Hall, and Jan Haney.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Toy Hunter and Rhoda Rayburn Gardner.

His wife, Mae Sullins Garner passed away with him at their residence as a result of the tornado, Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Mae E. Sullins Garner

Mae E. Sullins Garner, age 79, of Hackleburg, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at her residence.

Graveside service, 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Cedar Tree Cemetery, Hackleburg, Alabama.

Ms. Garner was born December, 19, 1931, in Marion County, Alabama, to Matthew and Hattie Tice Sullins. She was a Homemaker.

She is survived by 2 sons, Ricky (Theresa) Surovich, and Terry Surovich; 1 daughter, Shearie (Stan) Woods; 4 grandchildren, Terry Donald Surovich, Jr., Amanda Franklin, Brandi Sinnard, and Bethany McCants; 9 great-grandchildren; and 1 sister-in-law, Lucille Sullins.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Matthew and Hattie Tice Sullins; and 1 brother.

Her husband, Charles Tommy Garner passed away with her at their residence during the tornado, Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Mr. Donald Rand "Donnie" Hall

(Saturday, February 9, 1952 - Thursday, April 28, 2011)

Hamilton, AL - Donald Rand "Donnie" Hall, age 59, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011, at his residence. Visitation, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Sunday, May 1, 2011, at the Marion County Funeral Home, Hamilton, Alabama. A memorial service beginning at 5:00 p.m., Sunday, May 1, 2011 at the Marion County Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in Bear Creek Cemetery, Bear Creek, Alabama. Bro. Ted Burleson and Bro. Jimmy Nichols officiating. Donnie Hall was born Saturday, February 9, 1952, in Haleyville, Alabama, to Emmit and Mattie Self Hall. He is survived by his wife, Ann Barr Hall; 2 sons, Brent (Kristin) Hall, and Brad (Lisa) Hall; 4 grandsons, Hayden, Tyson, Ethan and Eli Hall; 1 niece, Jessica Hall Lee; and a host of friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emmit and Mattie Hall; and 1 brother, Charles Hall. Marion County Funeral Home assisted the family.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Mr. Edward "Eddie" Hall

Edward "Eddie" Hall, age 53, of Hackleburg, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at his residence as a result of the tornado of April 27, 2011.

Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Bethlehem Methodist Church, Hamilton, Alabama. Shane Harris officiating. Visitation, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m., prior to the funeral service at the church. Burial in Bethlehem Cemetery.

Mr. Hall was born October 24, 1957, in Tennessee, to Edward Starnes Hall, Jr. and Shelby Jean Britt Hall. He was a Machine Operator.

He is survived by daughters, April (Billy) Price, Connie Hall, and Stephanie (Brandon) Hall; grandkids, Kalle Nichols, Brendon Price, and Mila Hall; brothers, Danny and James Hall; sister, Leonia Hall; and nieces and nephews, Harley, Kayse, Kristen, and Nina Hall, Amanda Porter, Janice Jones, Crystal Pharr, and Sondra Britnell.

His wife, Teresa Gay Harris Hall died in the same tornado of Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Teresa Gay Harris Hall

Teresa Gay Harris Hall passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at her residence as a result of the tornado of April 27, 2011.

Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Bethlehem Methodist Church, Hamilton, Alabama. Shane Harris officiating. Visitation, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m., prior to the funeral service at the church. Burial in Bethlehem Cemetery.

Ms. Hall was born October 9, 1960, in Marion County, Alabama, to the late Garvin and Ethel Harris. She was a Homemaker.

She is survived by daughters, April (Billy) Price, Connie Hall, and Stephanie (Brandon) Hall; grandkids, Kalle Nichols, Brendon Price, and Mila Hall; sisters, Joyce Chandler, Inez Downs, and Faye Cochran; brothers, L.J. Harris and Victor Harris; nephews, Myron, Mark, and Keith Chandler, Kenneth and Kent Cochran, Joy Gills, Jeremy and Shane Harris; nieces, Robin Graben, and Tracy and Jamie Harris.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Garvin and Ethel Harris and a nephew, Steve Downs.

Her husband, Edward "Eddie" Hall died in the same tornado of Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Saturday April 9, 2011

Ms. Eloise Hamrick

Eloise Hamrick, age 78, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011, at the Marion Regional Nursing Home in Hamilton, Alabama.

Visitation, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Monday, April 11, 2011, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel, in Hamilton. Funeral service, 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at Pleasant Ridge Freewill Baptist Church, Hamilton, Alabama. Bobby Duncan Officiating. The body will lie-in-state, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. prior to the service, at the church. Burial in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery.

Ms. Hamrick was born January 29, 1933, in Virginia, to the late Robert and Cora Prader Wilshire. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse and worked in the Medical Field.

She is survived by 3 children, Chris Hamrick, Cheryl Barnwell, and Linda Mize; 7 grandchildren, LaShonna Force (Tim), Heather Hazlett, Brent Barnwell, Christopher Mize, Elijah Cantrell (Jennifer), Erica Warren, and Adam Mize (Andrea); and also a very special brother-in-law & uncle to the children, Howard Hamrick.

She was preceded in death by 1 daughter, Pam Hamrick Cantrell.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Sunday April 3, 2011

Ms. Hattie Bishop Hayes

Hattie Bishop Hayes, age 97, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011, at the Marion Regional Nursing Home in Hamilton, Alabama. Graveside service, 11:00 a.m., Wednesday morning, April 6, 2011, at Love Joy Cemetery, Hamilton, Alabama.

Ms. Hayes was born November 6, 1913, in Marion County, Alabama, to the late Lovie and Joe Buck Bishop. Hattie was a member of the Hamilton Church of Christ. She was known for her card ministry, quilts for seniors and peanut brittle gifts.

She is survived by 2 sisters, Virginia B. Hardy of Huntsville, Alabama, and Vonnie B. Withers of Fresno, California and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Hayes.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Saturday April 2, 2011

Ms. Ruth McKay Hughes

Ruth McKay Hughes, age 98, of Goodwater, Alabama, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011, at the Goodwater Nursing Home, Goodwater, Alabama.

Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel with visitation 10:00 - 11:00 prior to service at the Chapel. Edward Puckett officiating. Burial in Fulton Bridge Cemetery, Hamilton, Alabama.

Ms. Hughes was born December 10, 1912, in Marion County, Alabama to the late Mark and Georgia Ann Hardin McKay. She was a Housewife.

She is survived by 1 son, James Hughes (Peggy); 2 grandchildren, James K. Hughes, Jr. (Karen), and Tammy Harrell (Wesley); 2 great-grandchildren, Callie & Christian Hughes; 1 sister, Vernice Underwood; in-laws, Hardin Hughes (Anna Mae), Robert "Bunk" Hughes (Neva), Margie Boyett, Ava Lee Nixon, and Opal Humphries.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold "Bud" Hughes; and her parents, Mark and Georgia McKay.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Alzheimer's Society.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Tammy Laveen Johnson

Tammy Laveen Johnson, age 53, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at her residence as a result of a tornado.

Visitation, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Sunday night, May 1, 2011, at Bethlehem Methodist Church. Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 2, 2011, at Bethlehem Methodist Church. Preston Headrick officiating. Burial in Old Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Hodges, Alabama.

Ms. Johnson was born May 17, 1958 in Adrian Michigan, to James E. Johnson and Janice Emerson-Cayson. She was a Nurse.

She is survived by her mother, Janice Cayson & step-father, Gene Cayson; her father, James E. Johnson & step-mother, Jenny Johnson; 1 brother, Jimmy Johnson; 1 niece, Jessica Johnson; and 1 nephew, Drew Johnson.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Sunday April 10, 2011

Mr. William Stacy Johnson

William Stacy Johnson, age 41, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011.

Graveside funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 13, 2011, Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Hamilton, Alabama. Jimmy Upton officiating.

Mr. Johnson was born February 21, 1970, in Marion County, Alabama, to Mary Frances Williams Johnson and the late Harlon Johnson. He was Disabled.

He is survived by his mother, Mary Frances Johnson; 4 children, Zachary Johnson, Tea Johnson, Sandra Johnson, and Madison Johnson; 4 sisters, Kathy Wooten, Loretta Seahorn, Linda Davis, and Penny Mitchell; 2 brothers, Dennis Johnson and Jimmy Johnson; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other family members.

He was preceded in death by his father, Harlon Johnson, and 1 brother, Benny Wayne Johnson.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Donna Lee Peek Jokela

Ms. Donna Lee Peek Jokela, age 77, of Hackleburg, Alabama at her residence along with her husband, Kaarlo Jokela, as a result of the tornado.

Cremation took place May 6, 2011.

Ms. Jokela was born November 9, 1933, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to Herman Leroy and Nora Hinkley Peek. She was a retired Minister.

She is survived by daughters, Theresa Bass, Homosassa, FL. and Cindy Ann Sprinston, Inverness, FL.; sons, Lawrence P. Curl of Kingston, AZ., and Steven Curl, Kingston, AZ, Gregory Biggerman, Marion, OH; brother, Thomas Peek of Monticello, KY; 10 grandchildren; and 10

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Mr. Kaarlo Jokela

Mr. Kaarlo Jokela, age 76, of Hackleburg, Alabama passed away at his residence along with his wife, Donna Lee Peek Jokela, as a result of the tornado.

Cremation took place May 6, 2011.

Mr. Jokela was born September 22, 1934, in Finland, to Carl and Nonie Nussonenn Jokela.

He is survived by Lee Stocker of Portland, Oregon.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Mr. Ricky Ethan Knox March 7, 2001 - Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Ricky Ethan Knox, age 10, of Phil Campbell, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Visitation, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 2, 2011, at Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, Alabama. Funeral service, 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at the funeral home chapel. Rev. Sammy Taylor officiating. He is survived by his parents, Michael and Evelyn Ashton, Sr.; aunts and uncles, Brandy (Mark) Bullock, Michael (Alicia) Ashton, Jr., Timothy (Sonya) Ashton, and Jimmy Knox; 9 cousins, Kelsey, Megan, Seth, Baylie, Kallie, Zoie, Abby, Colton and Brooklyn; great-grandmother, Thelma Gibson; birth mother, Argena King; 3 siblings, Melia, Logan and Junior; grandparents, Ray and Deana King; and several other great-aunts and great-uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father, Ricky Knox; grandparents, Arthur and Margarite Ashton; great-grandfather, Jimmy Gibson. He was a member of Mt. View Baptist Church and attended Phil Campbell Elementary, Phil Campbell, Alabama. You never saw Ethan without a smile; he loved to play sports, especially, baseball. He loved to take his BB gun and hunt squirrels and birds with his cousin Seth; he loved to ride 4 wheelers and dirt bikes. He loved to draw. He was our daredevil. Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, AL., directing.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Freddie Jean Harper Lolley

Freddie Jean Harper Lolley, age 81, of Hackleburg, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel in Hamilton, Alabama. Pastor Clint Knowles officiating. Burial in Union Hill Cemetery, Hackleburg, Alabama.

Ms. Lolley was born in July, 1929 in Hamilton, Alabama to Grover Lewis and Rilla Ann Godsey Harper. She was Retired.

She is survived by her husband, Freeman Lolley; 1 son, David Lolley of Nevada; 1 sister, Robbie Emerson; 7 grandkids, Amanda, Ryan, Zach, Sierra, Harmony, Michael, and Boo Boo; and 6 great-grandchildren.

Ms. Lolley died along with her daughter, Vicki Lynn Lolley, at her home, as a result of the tornado, Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Vicki Lynn Lolley

Vicki Lynn Lolley, age 55, of Hackleburg, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at her residence.

Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel in Hamilton, Alabama. Pastor Clint Knowles officiating. Burial in Union Hill Cemetery, Hackleburg, Alabama.

Ms. Lolley was born March 29, 1956, in Adrian, Michigan, to Freeman and Freddie Harper Lolley. She was a retired Postal Worker.

She is survived by her father, Freeman Lolley; 1 brother, David Lolley; 3 nieces, Amanda, Sierra, and Harmony; and 4 nephews, Ryan, Zach, Michael, and Boo Boo.

Ms. Lolley died along with her mother, Freddie Jean Harper Lolley, at their home, as a result of the tornado, Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Mr. John Other Lynch

John Other Lynch, age 70, of Hackleburg, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at his residence as the result of the tornado.

Visitation, Sunday, May 8, 2011 at 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., with a memorial service to follow at 2:00 p.m., at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel in Hamilton, Alabama. Elvis Cochran officiating. His ashes buried in Antioch Cemetery, next to his wife, Stella Lynch and his parents, Odis and Lillian Bozeman Lynch.

Mr. Lynch was born May 19, 1940, in Marion County, Alabama, to the late Odis and Lillian Bozeman Lynch. He was Retired from NTN Bower.

He is survived by his son, Tony (Darlene) Lynch; grandson, Anthony Houston Lynch; granddaughter, Lacey Christina Lynch; great-grandson, Zaius Honzo Byrd; brother, Alvin (Judie) Lynch; nieces, Jana Hutcheson, Kristi Pearce, LaDana Kirkland, and Sheila Smith; nephews, Michael Joe and Joseph McCullar.

His ashes are buried next to his wife Stella Lynch who preceded him in death and also by his parents, Odis and Lillian Bozeman Lynch.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Friday April 22, 2011

Ms. Autress Mae Cantrell Markham

Autress Mae Cantrell Markham, age 71, of Guin, Alabama, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011 at the Sunset Manor Nursing Home in Guin, Alabama. Funeral service. Saturday, April 23, 2011 at 3:00 p.m., from the First Baptist Church in Guin, Alabama. Burial in the Guin City Cemetery. Bro. Don Graham and Bro. Shannon Knight officiating. Visitation, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Saturday, April 23, 2011, at the church, just prior to the service time. Pallbearers, Mike Frye, Payton Junkin, Danny Kell, Mineo Lindsey, Ralph Lolley and Ken Smith.

Ms. Markham was born in Marion County, Alabama, to the late William Kirkland and Minnie Berryhill Cantrell and she was the widow of the late Bobby Ray Markham to whom she was married to for 47 years until his death. She was a life long resident of Guin, Alabama. Autress was a homemaker and had worked for Health Tex Manufacturing Plant and she was also a member of the First Baptist Church in Guin. She is survived by 1 daughter, Ronda S. (Ricky L.) Meador of Guin, AL., 2 grandsons, Scott (Belinda) Meador and Matt (Jennifer) Meador; 3 granddaughters, McKenna Meador, Mikah Meador and Briley Meador; a special nephew, Harold Cantrell of Birmingham, AL.; a special daughter, LeAnne Burns of Guin, AL.; and a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Ray Markham; her parents, Kirk and Minnie Cantrell; 1 sister, Elsie Haskell; 2 brothers, J.L. Cantrell and William Fay Cantrell.

Norwood Funeral Homes, Inc. of Guin, Alabama directing.

Tuesday April 5, 2011

Mr. Albert Ray Martin, Sr.

Albert Ray Martin, Sr., age 63, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at his residence.

Visitation, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Thursday, April 7, 2011, at the Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, Alabama. Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 8, 2011 at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in Cooper Cemetery.

Mr. Martin was born May 24, 1947, in Alabama, to Alma Leona Lawler and William Albert Martin. He was an Oil Rig/Driller and a Vietnam Veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Jessie Martin; 3 children, Carmela (Aaron) Gann, Melinda Martin Miller, and Ray Martin, Jr.; 2 step-children, Joseph & Jeffery Loveless; and 10 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Albert Martin, Alma & James Woodruff; 1 sister, Wanda Martin; 2 brothers, David Martin and Gary Ray Woodruff; 1 grandson, Eli Miller; son-in-law, Jody Miller; and step-son, Jeremy Loveless.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Ms. Edna Lucille Bradley Nix

November 26, 1921 - Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Edna Lucille Bradley Nix, age 89, Phil Campbell, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Visitation, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Spry Memorial Chapel, Russellville, Alabama. Funeral service, following at2:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial in Liberty Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers, Kyle Champion, Justin Pace, Phillip Pace, Jamie Kirby, James Taft, and Graylon Weeks. She is survived by 1 daughter, Judy Nix Evett; 2 sisters, Francis Huckaba; Christine Bates; 1 brother, Johnny Bradley; 3 grandchildren, Brian Pace, Steven Pace, David Evett; 6 great-grandchildren, Heather Black Taylor, Maggie Pace, Mary Claire Pace, Emmy Pace, Erica George, Jamie Kirby; and several nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lance Franklin Nix; her parents Marion & Myrtle Bradley; 1 daughter, Martha Pace; 1 granddaughter, Patricia Gentry; and 1 great-granddaughter, Julie Ann Black. Spry Memorial Chapel assisted the family.

Ms. Retha Faye O'Kelley January 25, 1941 - April 27, 2011

Retha Faye O'Kelley, 70, Hackleburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Visitation, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Sunday, May 01. 2011. Funeral service 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 02, 2011, at Spry Memorial Chapel, Russellville, Alabama. Burial, Liberty Hill Cemetery.

Spry Memorial Chapel, Russellville, AL.

Saturday April 22, 2011

Ms. Ida Faye Clark Overton

Ida Faye Clark Overton, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2011, at UAB in Birmingham, Alabama.

Visitation, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at Marion County Funeral Home in Hamilton, Alabama. Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at Marion County Funeral Home. Burial in Buttahatchee Cemetery.

Marion County Funeral Home assisted the family.

Ms. Martha Lou Nix Pace

July 7, 1946 - Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Martha Lou Nix Pace, age 64, Phil Campbell, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Visitation, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 20, 2011, at Spry Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 2:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial in Liberty Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers, Kyle Champion, Justin Pace, Phillip Pace, Jamie Kirby, James Taft, and Graylon Weeks. Martha Pace was a beloved wife, daughter, mother, sister, mother-in-law, friend, and most importantly, a beloved grandmother. She loved being with her family. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy. Her entire life was filled with children. She taught 2nd grade for 36 years, Junior Sunday School for 40 years, was a Weight Watchers leader for many years, and a member of the Delta Kappa Gamma. She was member of First Baptist Church of Phil Campbell her entire life. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Henry Pace; 2 sons, Brian (Amy) Pace, Steven (Kim) Pace; 5 grandchildren, Maggie Pace, Mary Claire Pace, Emmy Pace, Erica George, Jamie Kirby; 1 sister, Judy Evett; and several nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lance & Edna Lucille Nix. She was the type of person who touched and influenced everyone she met. Although she will be greatly missed on this earth, heaven gained a true treasure. Proverbs 31:10-31 is how she lived her whole life. Spry Memorial Chapel assisted the family.

Friday April 22, 2011

Mr. Roger Dale Palmer

Roger Dale Palmer, age 63, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

Visitation, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Saturday, April 23, 2011, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel, Hamilton, Alabama. Funeral service, 3:00 p.m., Sunday, April 24, 2011, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Elvis Cochran officiating. Burial in New Hope Cemetery .

Mr. Palmer was born January 2, 1948, in Adrian, Michigan, to John Thomas and Anna Mae Palmer. He was a Vietnam Veteran and worked at NTN.

He is survived by his wife, Patsy Skinner Palmer; 1 daughter, Kimberly (Mark) Dunn; 1 son, Matthew Palmer; 1 granddaughter, Hannah; 1 sister, Ellen (John) McDaniel; and 1 brother, Gary (Ginny) Palmer.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday March 30, 2011

Ms. Anna Joyce "Joy" Sullens Parr

Anna Joyce "Joy" Sullens Parr, age 81, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at her residence.

Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 1, 2011, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Widdy Atkins officiating. Visitation, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m., Friday, at the chapel, until time of service. Burial in Center Cemetery, Brilliant, Alabama.

Ms. Parr was born September 8, 1929, in Marion County, Alabama, to Grover and Ethel Roberson Sullens. She was a Homemaker and of the FW Baptist faith.

She is survived by her husband, Dewey Parr; and 2 sisters, Betty Blocker and Gwen Burleson.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Bettye Lou Walker-Plant

Bettye Lou Walker-Plant, a native of Aberdeen, Mississippi and a resident of Chickasaw County, Mississippi, passed away April 27, 2011 at her home due to a tornado.

Funeral service, 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 3, 2011, at Baptist Grove MB Church, Prairie, Mississippi. Rev. Chester McNairy officiating. Burial in Baptist Grove Cemetery.

Belle Memorial Funeral Home, Aberdeen, MS.

Friday April 1, 2011

Mr. Paul Ray

Jerry Paul Ray, age 72, of Hackleburg, Alabama passed away Friday, April 1, 2011, at his residence.

Visitation, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Saturday, April 2, 2011, at the Hackleburg First Baptist Church, Hackleburg, Alabama.

Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 3, 2011, at the church. The body will lie-in-state at the church from 12:00 - 3:00 p.m., Sunday, prior to time of service. Steve Lawrence officiating. Burial in Cedar Tree Cemetery, Hackleburg, Alabama.

Paul graduated from Hackleburg high school in 1957. He then graduated from Itawamba Jr. College. In 1962, he graduated from Howard University, better known as Samford University. He worked for Fred's Pharmacy in Hamilton, Alabama for 2 years. Then in 1964, he opened up his own business in Hackleburg, Alabama, known as Ray's Pharmacy and is still in operation today. Mr. Ray also owned Ray Cattle Company where he was top breeder of Registered Angus Cattle in the tri-state area. He was the executive director of the CDF of Marion County. He was a director of the Marion County Bank of Hackleburg and SouthTrust Bank of Hamilton and Hackleburg Alabama. He was presently director of People's Trust Bank of Hamilton, Hackleburg, and Florence Alabama. Paul was also the former owner of S&H building Supply. Paul was a member of Marion County Hall of Fame, also a vivid booster of Hackleburg High School. He was also a member of the Hackleburg First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Gracelyn Ray; 3 children, Jerry (Amy) Ray, Buffy (Rod) and Lynn (Chris) Raper; 7 grandchildren, Trey George, Hope Hudson, Ty Raper, Peyton and Triston Ray, Heidi and Ross Hudson; 3 brothers, Jimmy (Jean) Ray, Max (Carole) Ray and Wayne (Lela) Ray; and 3 sisters, Mildred Hire (Attie) Fleming, Guynell (Gay) Sanders and Ann (Crockett) Vickery. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Ray; 5 brothers, Ferman "Shorty" Ray, Conder "Pete" Ray, Emmitt Ray, Carl Ray and Owen Ray; and 2 sisters, Ruth McCall and Lois Hughes.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Virginia Ann "Jenny" Revis

Virginia Ann "Jenny" Revis, age 53, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011.

Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 5, 2011 at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel in Hamilton, Alabama. Visitation 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., prior to the time of service at the funeral home. Burial in Old Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Hodges, Alabama.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 518 Bexar Ave., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 - Fax: 205-921-3790. Hackleburg Funeral Home - P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 - 205-935-3854 - Fax: 205-921-3790.

Monday April 25, 2011

Ms. Wavolene Rye

Wavolene Rye, age 66, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, at her residence.

Funeral service, 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at Marion County Funeral Home, Hamilton, Alabama. Visitation 1:00 - 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at the funeral home chapel prior to service. Burial in Hamilton Memory Gardens.

Marion County Funeral Home assisted the family.

Tuesday April 26, 2011

Mr. Elbert "Bucky" Stuart

Elbert "Bucky" Stuart, age 78, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at Hospice House in Gillette, Wyoming.

Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at the Hamilton Church of Christ. Visitation, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m., until time of service at the Hamilton Church of Christ.

Marion County Funeral Home assisted the family.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms Sonya Collette Trapp

June 25, 1963 - April 27, 2011

Sonya Collette Trapp, age 47, of Phil Campbell, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 as a result of the tornado.

Visitation, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Spry Memorial Chapel. Funeral service, 3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Spry Memorial Chapel. Bro. Sammy Taylor officiating. Burial at Jonesboro Cemetery.

She is survived by her husband, Tommy Trapp; children, Brad (Faith) Hill, and Kevin (Denise) Hill; grandchildren, Blake Hill, Bentley Hill, and Logan Hill; step-grandchildren; sister, Vickie (Mack) Galloway; and several nieces and nephews.

Ms Trapp was preceded in death by her parents, Johnny and Nila Jo Black; grandparents, Follie and Lucille Bolton; brothers, Michael Black; and niece, Julie Black.

Spry Memorial, Russellville, AL., directing.

Wednesday April 27, 2011

Ms. Gladys Turner

September 21, 1928 - April 27, 2011

Gladys Turner, age 82, of Phil Campbell, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 as a result of the tornado.

Visitation, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 1, 2011, at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 1, 2011, at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. Burial in St. Paul Cemetery.

She is survived by 1 son, Owen Turner; sisters and brothers, Florence Turner, Lowell Landers, and Larry Landers; grandchildren, Adam Turner, Regina Smith, and Ashley Vandiver; great-grandchildren, Ian Turner, Kenna Turner, Brady Smith, Peyton Smith and Ella Vandiver.

She was preceded in death by her parents, N.G. and Mattie Landers; her husband, Roland Turner; her daughter, Carol Smothers; and her brother, J.C. Landers.

Spry Memorial, Russellville, AL. directing.