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COBB, Mr. William Everett
COBB, Mr. William Everett, 78, a resident of Montgomery died Wednesday May 18, 2011. Funeral services will be 2 pm Saturday May 21, 2011 at the Chapel of Turner Funeral Home with Rev. Neal Kelley officiating. Interment will follow in the Centenary Cemetery with Turner Funeral Home of Luverne directing. Mr. Cobb is preceded in death by his parents Emmett and Rosie Lee Welch Cobb. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Kana Tanner Cobb; two daughters, Janet (Mike) Byrd and Judy Cobb; three grandchildren, Lindsey Wright, Andy Hipps and Austin Hipps; and two great grandchildren, Faith McCabe and Cody Andrews. Active pallbearers will be Austin Hipps, Andy Hipps, Wesley Holland, Steve Harding, Jim Hurston and Russell Murphy. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 6 pm until 8 pm.
LONG, Mr. Ernest Jr.
LONG, Mr. Ernest Jr., a resident of Burkeville, AL. expired Tuesday, July 19, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by E. G. Cummings Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
VANN, Betty Jane Bozeman
VANN, Betty Jane Bozeman, Born July 7, 1928, a resident of Montgomery, Alabama, died at home on July 16, 2011. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 22, 2011 at Alabama Heritage Funeral Home at 11:00 am with Mike Northcutt officiating. Burial will follow in Alabama Heritage Cemetery. Visitation will be at Alabama Heritage Funeral Home on Thursday, July 21, 2011 from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. Alabama Heritage Directing
HARRIS, Travis Griggs
HARRIS, Travis Griggs, age 58, passed away at his home on Monday, July 18, 2011. Mr. Harris was the co- owner of Bama Sash & Door Company. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shelia Cauthen Harris and his father, Morris Harris. He is survived by his mother, Benye Griggs Harris; a son, Travis Harris; daughter, Brittany Harris; granddaughter, Kylie Cook and a brother, Eddie (Cheryl) Harris. Funeral services will be held at Leak Memory Chapel on Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. with Reverend Gary Burton officiating. Burial will follow at 3:30 p.m. in a family cemetery in Ramer, Al. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Leak Memory Chapel. Donations can be made to Alacare Hospice or to the Montgomery Cancer Center. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing www.leak-mc.com
JOHNSTON, (Msgt, Ret.) Mark Irving
JOHNSTON, (Msgt, Ret.) Mark Irving, of Wetumpka, died on Saturday, July 16, 2011 with his family by his side. Born at Tyndall AFB, FL on July 28, 1960 to Renford and Rennie Johnston. He retired from the Air Force in 2001 and worked at Gunter AFB at the time of his death. Mark is survived by his parents, Renford and Rennie Johnston; wife, Debra Johnston; a son, Eric (Meagan) Johnston; a daughter, Hillary Johnston; one brother, Matthew G. Johnston; a sister, Ashley (Michael) McCormick; three grandchildren, Kylie Jackson, Abby Grace and Gage Johnston.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 10:00 at Leak Memory Chapel with Rev. Val Obregon and Minister Doug Smith officitaing. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Leak Memory Chapel on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 from 5:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Serving as Pallbearers will be, Michael Johnston, Mitchell Johnston, Bubba Johnston, Daniel Shirley, Rusty Spires and Brandon Hand. Honorary pallbearers are Matthew McCormick and Kyle Johnston. Donations can be made to Agape, P.O. Box 230472, Montg., Al or The American Heart Association. Leak Memory Chapel Directing www.leak-mc.com
JONES, Benny O.
JONES, Benny O., 91, a resident of Montgomery, AL died Saturday, July 16, 2011 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 11:00 AM from Leak- Memory Chapel with Rev. Michael Cassity officiating. Graveside services will be at 3:00 PM at Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Headland, AL. Visitation will be Tuesday from 6:00-8:00 PM and Wednesday one hour prior to the service. Mr. Jones was preceded in death by his wife, Isophene Riley Jones. Survivors include a son, Daniel Jones; one brother, Ovie Jones; one sister, Rose Kirby; two grandchildren, Taylor Jones and Rachel Gardner; and two great-grandchildren, Grayson Gardner and Brinley Gardner. He served in the U. S. Army during WWII and retired from the U.S. Air Force and was a retired pharmaceutical salesman. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ridgecrest Baptist Church. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing www.leak-mc.com
MATERNA, Paul
MATERNA, Paul, 86 of Montgomery died Monday, July 18, 2011. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 22, 2011 at 10:00 am from Leak Memory Chapel with burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, July 21, 2011 from 5:00 until 7:00 pm at the funeral home. He is survived by his children; Paula Bradford and David Materna; grandchildren, Paul Wesley Bradford, Allison Dianne Bradford, Adam Michael Bradford, Joel David Materna, Paul Jackson Materna, Samuel Henry Materna and Madalyn Kay Materna and brothers, Joseph Materna and Harry Materna. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Jane Materna. Mr. Materna served in the US Navy on the USS CANBERRA from 1942 until 1946 and then served in the US Air Force from 1946 until 1966. Pallbearers will be Wes Bradford, Adam Bradford, Joel Materna, Bobby Hendrix, Larry Lister and Keith Rodgers. Honorary pallbearers are Jack Materna and Sam Materna. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing www.leak-mc.com
PUGH, Claudie Belle Curtis
PUGH, Claudie Belle Curtis, 94, died Saturday, July 16, 2011. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Pine Level United Methodist Church (South) at 2:00 pm. Visitation will be Saturday, July 23, 2011 from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Leak Memory Chapel. Survivors to be announced at a later date. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing www.leak-mc.com
BATISTE-BROWN, Mrs. Patricia Ann
BATISTE-BROWN, Mrs. Patricia Ann left this life on July 15, 2011 after a long, courageous battle against her illness. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 22, 2011 at 12:00 Noon from St. John AME Church with Pastor James Arnell officiating. Interment will follow in Eastwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Phillips-Riley Funeral Home directing.
BIBB, Jr., Mr. Earcle L, "SCOOTER"
BIBB, Jr., Mr. Earcle L, "SCOOTER", a resident of Montgomery, AL departed this life on Friday, July 15, 2011. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 2:00 PM from the chapel of Phillips-Riley Funeral Home with Rev. Anthony Brown officiating. Interment will follow in Shiloh Baptist Churchyard Cemetery, Hope Hull, AL. with Phillips-Riley Funeral Home directing.
ANDERSON, Mr. Jermaine
ANDERSON, Mr. Jermaine a resident of Montgomery, AL entered into eternal rest Monday, July 18, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.
FRAZIER, Mrs. Pearline
FRAZIER, Mrs. Pearline a resident of Montgomery, AL passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.
TELL, Mr. Aaron
TELL, Mr. Aaron a resident of Montgomery, AL departed this life Sunday, July 17, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.
BOWMAN, Willie (Frank) Miles
BOWMAN, Willie (Frank) Miles, a resident of Prattville, AL. expired Monday, July 18, 2011.
Funeral Arrangements and Survivors will be announced later by Lewis-Robusky Mortuary LLC.
JACKSON, Alto Loftin, Sr.
JACKSON, Alto Loftin, Sr. age 97, a life-long resident of Clio, Alabama died Saturday, July 16, 2011. He was the oldest child of William Alto Jackson and Lula Jane Loftin Jackson. Jackson graduated from Barbour County High School in 1931, the College of Commerce at the University of Alabama in 1935, and University of Alabama School of Law in May 1937. In 1994, he received honorary membership into Omicron Delta Kappa at the University of Alabama. March 28, 1941, he married Emma Pearl Norton, Louisville, Alabama, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Olon Norton, Sr. He practiced law in Clayton and Clio until he volunteered for the U.S. Army where he remained in the Judge Advocate Division until 1945. Jackson was deeply involved in his professional practice and in his business, farming, and numerous commitments. He was a long-time member and chairman of the Barbour County Board of Education, member of the Clio First United Methodist Church, and a teacher for the adult Sunday School class for many years. In 1967, he associated with Troy University as a teacher. He served as Deputy Director, Troy University at Fort Rucker and as Chairman of the Business faculty at the same institution. The award of Associate Professor Emeritus was conferred upon Jackson at Commencement of Troy University/Dothan, December 13, 2004. Jackson was a capable, prolific writer. He authored So Mourns the Dove in 1965, Clio, Alabama; a History in 1980, A Chronicle of My Remembering in 1997, and Reflections in 2002, as well as numerous publications of historical and genealogical nature. He was one of the founders of the Amariah B. Stubbs, Sr. Historical Association. The A.B. Stubbs, Sr. Manuscript Collection at the Dale County Library, Ozark, Alabama, creates a perpetual resource of historical nature. Jackson was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Jane Grace Jackson Pelfrey, and his brother, Samuel W. Jackson, Sr. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Emma Pearl Norton Jackson; two daughters, Caroline Jane Jackson, Arlington, Virginia; Pearl Norton Jackson Strawbridge and her husband, Ronald H. Strawbridge, Sr., Vernon, Alabama; two sons, Dr. Alto Loftin Jackson, Jr. and his wife, Tricia A. Jackson, Montgomery, Alabama; Robert Olon Jackson and his wife, Brittany H. Jackson, Birmingham, Alabama; six grandchildren, Caroline Jackson Strawbridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Ronald H. Strawbridge, Jr. and his wife, Audrey Oswalt Strawbridge, Fayette, Alabama; Barrett Beatrice Jackson and Jillian Loftin Jackson of Durham, North Carolina and Washington, D.C.; Julia Elizabeth Jackson and Thomas Christopher Jackson of Houston and Dallas, Texas; two great-grandsons, Langston Howard Strawbridge and Hollis Loftin Strawbridge, Fayette, Alabama; cousins, nieces, and nephews. The family is grateful for the loving care of caregivers Patricia Sapp, Patricia McLeod and Otha White, all of Clio. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 20 at Keahey Funeral Home, Highway 10 South, Clio, Alabama, between the hours of 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. The funeral service will be at Clio United Methodist Church, Highway 10 South, Thursday, July 21 at 3 p.m. The body will lie in state at the church an hour prior to the funeral service. The service will be conducted by Rev. Thad Chesser, Mobile, Alabama, and Rev. William Bernard Easterling, Clio, Alabama. Interment will be at Pea River Cemetery, Highway 51 North, following the funeral service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the University of Alabama for the Alto Loftin Jackson, Sr. Endowed Scholarship Fund, University of Alabama Advancement Services, P. O. Box 870122, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487 or to the Clio United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 67, Clio, Alabama 36017. Active pallbearers will be Samuel W. Jackson, Jr., David A. Jackson, Sr., Jackson L. Pelfrey, Jerome Richardson, George E. Little, Jr., Ronald H. Strawbridge, Jr., Michael J. French and Jansen Richardson. Honorary pallbearers will be Edward Philbeck, Alex A. Brock, James Morton, Tommie Abercrombie, Yamandu Acosta, Larry Baker, Bill Baker, Robert B. Jackson, B.F. Jackson, III, Steve F. Jackson, Randy T. Jackson, Dr. Dennis M. Jackson, David A. Jackson, Jr., Rev. James H. Strength, Rev. Donald Phillips, Rev. Fred McCain, Pastor Randy Adams. Keahey Funeral Home (334)397-4242, is in charge of arrangements.
CURRY, Mrs. Deborah Ann Calloway
CURRY, Mrs. Deborah Ann Calloway, 45, a resident of Birmingham, AL. formerly of Tuskegee, AL. passed away July 16, 2011 at UAB in Birmingham, AL. Funeral services will be held 2PM. July 21, 2011 at Greater Friendship Baptist Church, 606 Brown St., Tuskegee, AL., with Rev. Domecia' Manuel, pastor, officiating. Interment will follow in Ashdale. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 20th, from 11AM-6PM. She attended Tuskegee Inst. High School, Class of 1983 Tuskegee, AL. She also attended Tuskegee University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham where she pledged Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Deborah leaves to celebrate her life, her devoted parents, Gertrude Calloway and Milton Calloway Stinson (Cynthia); one son, Brian David Curry Jr.; two sisters, Bernadette Green, Kisha Ramey; five nieces, Kambria and Kamilya Green, Nadia, Kayla, and Zaria Ramey; two great nephews, KanDarius and Kameren Green; a stepmother, Elaine Dixon; two stepbrothers, Stephen (Veronica) Derrick (Odessa) Johnson; one stepsister, Stephanie Johnson; one uncle, Charlie White, Jr. (Gussie); five aunts, Frances Oden, Annie J. Thomas (Edward), Annie Doris Stinson, Doris White, Josie Bowen (Charles); Her extended family, Arthea and Amos Curry and the Byrd family, a host of cousins and devoted friends.
ROUNTREE, Mrs. Maggie Lou
ROUNTREE, Mrs. Maggie Lou, 93, of LaGrange died Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Rountree was born January 12, 1918 in Evergreen, AL, daughter of the late James Ira Padgett and Nancy Ann Rabren Padgett. She was a member of Rosemont Baptist Church and a former member of Sepulga Baptist Church in Evergreen. Mrs. Rountree was a faithful member of the Troup County Senior Center for many years and was an avid quilter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willis Dempsey Rountree, granddaughter, Kathy Lindsay, and brothers, Irvin, Carmen, Olen, and Cecil Padgett, and sisters, Annie Mae Owens, Virgie Lee Taylor, and Loree Davis. Survivors include three children, Frances L. Booth (William), Marcus Rountree (Nan), and Ted Rountree (Charlotte); grandchildren, Peggy Jackson (Rob), Linda Koons, Bradley Rountree, Alan Rountree, Devon Rountree, Katrina Allen (Curley), Jennifer Trammel (Michael), and Jeffrey Rountree; 11 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great- grandchildren; and one sister, Hazel Cone. Funeral services will be held 3:00 P.M. (CST) Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Sepulga Baptist Church in Evergreen, AL with Reverend Max McCord and Reverend Cleveland Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Union Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church on Saturday from 2:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. Arrangements are by Cope Funeral Home, 705 Perryman Street, Evergreen, AL 36401 (251) 578-3509
MURPHY, Mr. Willie L.
MURPHY, Mr. Willie L. (Pee Wee) a resident of Greenville, Alabama passed on Monday, July 18, 2011. Funeral services will be announced later by Hudson Funeral Services, Greenville, Alabama.
HUNT, Ansley E.
HUNT, Ansley E., 87, was born on August 31, 1923 and passed away peacefully at home Sunday, July 17, 2011. A devoted husband and beloved father, he was preceded in death by his parents Sam and Barbara Hunt, wife of 43 years, Mavis Hunt, brothers, Joey, Grover and Aldred and sister Jeffie. He is survived by sons Ansley H. Hunt (Vicki) and Tommy Hunt (Lynne), grandchildren Ashley Hunt and Ansley A. Hunt (Jennifer), and great-grandsom Ansley Davis Hunt. Born in Pine Level, he lived in Montgomery before moving to Birmingham in 1955. He was a member of Mountain Brook Baptist Church since 1980 and he served the church faithfully as a Deacon and Life Deacon. In 2002, he established the Biblical Resource Center at Mountain Brook Baptist to provide support for the staff, missionaries, teachers and members in their Biblical training and studies. In addition, he loved the outdoors, college football and travel. The family wishes to express their deepest appreciating to caregivers Leroy Harris, Michael Scott and Kelvin Nalls for their abundant love and skilled care. Services for Mr. Hunt will be on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 11 a.m. at Ridout's Valley Chapel with internment following at Elmwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9-11 a.m. at the funeral home. Ridout's Valley Chapel Directing
FRYER, James
FRYER, James, 65, of Montgomery, AL died Tuesday, August 30, 2011. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, September 2 at 11:00 am from University Church of Christ with Randy Medlin and David Short officiating. Visitation will be Thursday evening at Leak Memory Chapel, Montgomery, AL from 5:00 until 7:00 pm. Mr. Fryer was preceded in death by his parents, Gibson and Annie Laura Fryer. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Peggie Fryer; daughters, Laura Fryer and Teresa (Marc) Ross; grandson, Hunter Ross; father and mother-in-law, R.C. and Lula Byram, Belmont, MS and lifetime friends, Paul Locke and his family of Oxford, AL and Marion Harris of Birmingham, AL. Pallbearers will be Joe Pledger, Justin Morgan, Scott Latham, Leon Willis, John Locke and Junior Bagwell. Mr. Fryer graduated from Oxford High School in 1965 and went on to attend Troy State University where he graduated in 1972. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to University Church of Christ for the Thailand Mission Fund. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing www.leak-mc.com
JONES, Mrs. Lucy M.
JONES, Mrs. Lucy M., a resident of Ramer, AL departed this life on Monday, August 29, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Phillips-Riley Funeral Home.
McKENZIE, Mrs. Emma
McKENZIE, Mrs. Emma a resident of Montgomery, AL passed way Tuesday, August 30, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.
