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CHERRY, Elzora McGough Smith
CHERRY, Elzora McGough Smith our loving and loyal mother was called home by her Lord November 11, 2011. She was born March 18, 1922 in Honoraville, Crenshaw County, Alabama, and was predeceased by her parents, Robert Marion McGough and Virgie Thomas McGough, her brother Ray McGough, her son James Robert Smith, one grand daughter, one grandson, and one daughter-in-law. She is survived by three sons and three daughters- Lois Richardson (Rich)- Yorktown, Virginia, - Ed Smith and Bobby Smith of Montgomery; Harriet Smith- Suffolk, Virginia, Arlin Smith (Cindy) of Prattville and Dorothy Singleton (Ronnie)- Montgomery; her sister, Elna Grace Rowell-Montgomery and her brother, Rex Ervin McGough- Greenville, Alabama. She leaves behind 15 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, and 4 great great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and many many friends. Elzora, a devoted country music fan, rarely heard a blue grass tune that didn't set her toes to tapping. She resided in Montgomery and Prattville for the past 50 years. Her faith and her friendly nature brought her a lifetime of devoted friends. Her attention to birthdays and holidays always brought surprise and delight to friends and family. Our lives were brightened by her love and attention and she will be greatly missed and long remembered by all. God saw her getting tired, a cure not meant to be, so He wrapped His arms around her and whispered "Come with me." Visitation will be held at White Chapel Funeral Home on Monday, November 14, 2011 from 6pm - 8pm and the funeral will be held on Tuesday at 1pm, with burial to follow at Greenwood Cemetery. White Chapel Funeral Home Directing
PATTON, Alyce W.
PATTON, Alyce W., age 51 of Wilsonville, Alabama, departed this life peacefully with her family at her side at her residence in Montgomery, Alabama on November 6, 2011. Before battling her fight with breast cancer, Alyce was a loving mother, friend, and inspirational mentor to all she met. She had a zest for life and never let her disease conquer her princess like spirit. As a supporter of everything pink, Alyce was an engaged member of Women of Hope and active supporter of Joy To Life Foundation. Alyce believed hope is the assurance that one day we will be able to live cancer free! She will be joining her parents: Charles W. Weldon Sr. and Marella "Dean" Weldon, and brothers: Robert P. Weldon, and Charles W. Weldon Jr. She leaves to cherish her memories: son, James Patton II; step sons, Lewis Warren and Jarrett Warren; brothers, John A. Weldon and David D. Weldon; niece, Rachelle R. Weldon; and nephew Charles W. Weldon III; Loving pet and companion of 13 years: Rosco "Waddie" Banbino. She invites all who knew her to celebrate her life at a memorial service at Frazer United Methodist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, Thursday, November 17th, 2011 at 2:pm; with Pastor Norman Dunlap officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
STEPHENS, Mrs. Thurdelle Smith
STEPHENS, Mrs. Thurdelle Smith "Hun-Emma" a resident of Montgomery, AL entered into eternal rest Thursday, November 9, 2011. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 10:00 AM from Ross-Clayton Funeral Home Chapel, 1412 Adams Ave., Montgomery, AL with Evangelist Annye R. Pitts, officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Park Cemetery with Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc., directing.
FRALIC, Edward L. "Boots"
FRALIC, Edward L. "Boots", 80, went to be with our Lord on November 8, 2011. He was the loving father of Mac (Annette) and grandfather of Joseph, Louie and Katie. Boots is survived by his sisters, Toni Freeman and Bennie Wallace and many adoring nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward A. And Vera Jewel Fralic and his brother Austin. Edward was a disabled veteran of the Korean War, member of the IBEW and long time member of Vaughn Park Church of Christ. His Funeral Service will be Saturday, November 12th at 2:00 pm at Southern Memorial. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Vaughn Park Church of Christ, 3800 Vaughn Rd, Montg 36106 (www.vaughnpark.com).
POWELL, Lincoln
POWELL, Lincoln, 79 a resident of Wetumpka ,Alabama died November 5, 2011 Funeral Service will be held Saturday November 12, 2011 at 1:00 PM from Mt. Zion Baptist Church Elmore, Al with Rev B. E. Moss officiating, Burial will follow in the church yard cemetery. He leaves to cherish his memories his three children, Ned (Juanita) Butler, Gloria (Edwin) Bracy, Dickey Lee (Gina) Powell. One brother Johnny (Sandra) Edwards; one Aunt, Lodie Porter twenty- six grandchildren, and host of great grandchildren nephew, other relatives, and friends.
DAVIS, Mrs. Gladys
DAVIS, Mrs. Gladys age 77 a resident of Millbrook, AL passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at a local health care facility. Funeral services for Mrs. Davis will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 10 a.m. from Coosada Baptist Church with Dr. Jim Graham & Rev. Ed Shirley officiating. The burial will follow at Brookside Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Davis was preceded in death by her husband Paul Wesley Davis. She was a member of Coosada Baptist Church and active in the children's department. She was also the owner of Sparkle Dry Cleaners in Millbrook, AL. She is survived by her sons Jim Davis (Lisa) of Millbrook, AL Mike Davis of Prattville, AL, Tony Davis of Millbrook, AL, granddaughters Sara & Anna Davis of Millbrook, AL, sister-in-law Mildred Shirley of Millbrook, AL. The pallbearers will be Rabbit Culver, Jack Miller, Randy Naylor, W.E. Thomas, Chip Shirley and John Moore. The honorary pallbearers will be Dave Shoemaker, Joe Lott, Coolidge Sims and Jack Wilson. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Coosada Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 99, Coosada, AL 36020. The family will receive friends on Friday, November 11, 2011 from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Brookside Funeral Home of Millbrook, AL directing
MIMS, Mrs. Hazel Christine
MIMS, Mrs. Hazel Christine age 84, a resident of Millbrook, AL passed away on Tuesday November 8, 2011 at a local health care facility. Funeral services for Mrs. Mims will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Brookside Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Ingram officiating. The interment will follow at Brookside Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Mims was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Harvey Gayron & Bessie Mae Wallace Howard and son Johnny Malone Battles. She is survived by her sons Richard Battles (Annette) of Opelika, AL, Carl Battles (Christine) of Millbrook, AL, brother Melvin Howard (Gloria) of Wetumpka, AL, 4 grandchildren and 1 great grandson. Pallbearers will be Melvin Howard, Richard Battles, Matthew Battles, Carl Battles, Jerad Battles and Nathan Battles. The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 12, 2011 from 1-2 p.m. at the funeral home. Brookside Funeral Home of Millbrook, AL directing.
MENEFEE, Mrs. Gussie L.
MENEFEE, Mrs. Gussie L., a resident of Tuskegee, AL. died Monday, Nov. 7, 2011 in Opelika, AL. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011 at 1PM from The Tuskegee University Chapel with Rev. Paul Lawson as her Eulogist. Burial will be in Sweet Canaan Cemetery with The Peoples Funeral Home directing. Survivors include: One son, Kenneth (Tesha) Menefee; two grandchildren; a host of other relatives and many friends. Mrs. Menefee's funeral will be held simultaneously with her sister Mrs. Susie B. Jenkins. May these families be blessed.
HOLMES, Helon Rae Mount
HOLMES, Helon Rae Mount, 88, a resident of Luverne, AL died Wednesday, November 09, 2011. Funeral services will be held 11 am Saturday, November 12, 2011 from Glenwood United Methodist Church with Rev. Bobby Weeks officiating. Interment will follow in Providence Cemetery with Turner Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Holmes is preceded in death by her husband James F. "Slick" Holmes, her parents and five siblings. Survivors include three sons, Mike(Shirley) Holmes, Wetumpka, AL, Steve(Cindy) Holmes, Glenwood, AL, Jeff(Thom) Holmes, Atlanta, GA; four grandchildren, Jyll(Doug) Holmes Bross, R. Michael(Sarah) Holmes, Jessica(Chris) Holmes Jordan, and Sumpter Holmes; five great grandchildren, Allyson & Clayton Bross, Jameson & Sawyer Holmes and Jacob Jordan. Pallbearers will be Richard Holmes, Tony Holmes, Mike Mount, Jack Martin, Joe Martin, Terry Mount, James Gibson, and Paul Gibson. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday evening from 6 pm until 8 pm.
BELSER, Dermaine
BELSER, Dermaine a resident of Montgomery, Alabama expired Sunday, November 6, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by E. G. Cummings Memorial Funeral Home.
PALMER, Nancy Louise
PALMER, Nancy Louise age 92, a resident of Montgomery, Alabama expired Sunday, November 6, 2011 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 1:00 pm from New Life Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Thomas, Pastor, officiating. Interment will be held at Eastwood Memorial Gardens with E. G. Cummings Memorial Funeral Home directing. The body will lie in repose one hour prior to the funeral on the day of service.
STAFFORD, Marie
STAFFORD, Marie, born on September 30, 1929 and raised in Tallassee, Alabama, passed away on November 9, 2011 after a brief illness. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, James W. Stafford: children, Warren (Alice); Mark (Kelly); Lisa Stafford and Stephanie Ledbetter. Her son David preceded her in death. Marie leaves behind numerous beloved grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Marie satisfied her adventurous spirit by traveling the globe during her husband's 25 year distinguished Air Force career. While building her family, Marie lived in 14 homes, in six states and Japan. After Stafford retired she continued to travel as a sponsor for many high school trips across America. Marie valued education as the pathway to success. Raising five children, she earned her B.A. at Huntingdon College in 1968 while her husband served in the Vietnam War. Marie went on to earn her Masters degree and AA certification while teaching high school math at Lanier High School and Auburn University in Montgomery. Marie invested herself in Montgomery by serving in numerous civic organizations including but not limited to the Exchange Club, Huntingdon College's Alumni Board and the Republican Women's Society. Additionally, she was committed to spreading the Gospel and supported many missionaries in their work. When Marie became homebound, she cherished her visits by the members and staff of Dalraida Baptist Church and Evangel Temple. She had read through the entire Bible annually for over twenty-five years. Countless friends, many of whom she called each morning for the past forty years, cherished sharing crosswords and crypto-quotes. Family will receive friends at 1PM Friday, November 11, at Alabama Heritage with a 2PM service to follow in the chapel. Alabama Heritage Directing
RATCLIFF, Elizabeth Frances
RATCLIFF, Elizabeth Frances, age 93, passed away at Crowne Healthcare on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Mrs. Ratcliff was preceded in death by two husbands, Robert Wallace and Marion Jackson Ratcliff. She is survived by two daughters, Roberta Osborne, Ann (Irvin) Watkins; one brother, William Compton; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren and a very special sister-in-law, Maxine Compton. Mrs. Ratcliff was the oldest member of Cloverdale Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at Leak Memory Chapel on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m., the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Graveside will be private following the services. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to a charity of your choice. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing www.leak-mc.com
BATES, Pearlene P.
BATES, Pearlene P., 86, a resident of Montgomery, AL. died Nov. 8, 2011.
Funeral services will be held Sat. Nov. 12, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at the Second Baptist Church with Dr. James Owens officiating.
Burial in VA, Montevallo, AL.
WILLIAMS, Rosie Bell
WILLIAMS, Rosie Bell, 76, a resident of Montgomery, AL. died Nov. 7, 2011.
Funeral services will be held Sat. Nov. 12, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at the Western Blvd. Church of Christ with Bro. Norris Harris officiating.
Burial in Eastwood.
Lee's Funeral Home Directing.
MYRICK, Mrs. Lillie Pearl
MYRICK, Mrs. Lillie Pearl, a resident of Grady, AL departed this life on Sunday, November 6, 2011. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 12:00 Noon from Strata Church of Christ with Bro Otis King officiating. Interment will follow in the churchyard cemetery with Phillips-Riley Funeral Home Staff directing. She leaves to cherish her memories, one son, Curtis Myrick (Atlanta, GA); one foster son, Amos Broders (Enterprise, AL); one god child, Javarrius Bell (Grady, AL); five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; one daughter-in-law, Mattie Myrick (Atlanta, GA); and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends to include Callie Mae Willis, Carrie Bell Johnson, Darryl Provo and June Wright. The body will lie in repose one hour prior to funeral services.
WILLIAMS, Mr. Derrick
WILLIAMS, Mr. Derrick, 36, a resident of Montgomery, AL departed this life on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 12:00 Noon from Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church, Hwy 21; Elder George Johnson, pastor, Rev. Fredrick L. Harris, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow in Bethel Primitive Churchyard Cemetery with Phillips-Riley Funeral Home Staff directing. The body will lie in repose one hour prior to funeral services.
FRAZIER, Ms. Henrietta
FRAZIER, Ms. Henrietta a resident of Montgomery, AL passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2011. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 1:00 PM from Ross-Clayton Funeral Home Chapel, 1412 Adams Ave. Montgomery, AL with Rev. Alphonso Pearson, officiating. Interment will follow in Rock Creek Cemetery, Burkville, AL with Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc., directing. Ms. Frazier will lie in repose in the chapel one hour prior to the funeral service.
HERRON, Mrs. Annie B.
HERRON, Mrs. Annie B. a former resident of Montgomery, AL passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011 in Maryland. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 11:00 AM from Kinghill Baptist Church with Rev. Owens, officiating. Interment will follow in Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Union Springs, AL with Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc., directing. Mrs. Herron will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the funeral service. She is survived by her five children, Ivetta Moore, Clinton, MD, Debra Perry, Forestville, MD, Gloria McClain, Accokeek, MD, Evelyn Parker, Montgomery, AL and Broderick Herron, Atlanta, GA; two sisters, Maude Cook and Barbara Preston of Ft. Washington, MD; one sister-in- law, Marie McClain, Ft. Washington, MD and grandchildren.
JONES, Mrs. Eunice
JONES, Mrs. Eunice a resident of Montgomery, AL entered into eternal rest Wednesday, November 9, 2011. Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.
KENNEDY, Mrs. Katherine Savannah
KENNEDY, Mrs. Katherine Savannah a resident of Montgomery, AL entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 11:00 AM from Canaan Missionary Baptist Church, 2377 Butler Mill Rd., Montgomery, AL with Rev. Samuel Webb, pastor and Rev. Toby Philpart, officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Park with Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc., directing. Mrs. Kennedy will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the funeral service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Deanna Bibb and her husband, Ora D. Kennedy. She leaves to cherish her wonderful memory her four children: Sonjia (Toby) Philpart, Ft. Pierce, FL, Monika (Melvin) Bibb, Montgomery, AL, Tammy Knight, Bedford, TX and Clarence (Sheena) Kennedy, Waveland, MS; her grandchildren, Modisty Kennedy, Jasmine Bibb, Valencia Philpart, DeJuan Galbreath, Amber Philpart, JaMonica Slater, Tiara Kennedy, Clarence Kennedy, Jr., A'Niyah Henry, Cameron, Brian Henry, Clarence Kennedy; great grandchildren, Trajzon Calloway, Kamayri Brooks and Justin Slater and her beloved poodle, Casey Kennedy, for they shared a bond like no other; two sisters, Irene (Claude) Donerlson and Ella (Herbert) Moncrief, all of Montgomery, AL; four brothers-in-law and one devoted sister-in-law, all of Mississippi and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
ROBINSON, Mr. Joseph
ROBINSON, Mr. Joseph a resident of Montgomery, AL went home to be with the Lord in Saturday, November 5, 2011. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 11:00 AM from Saint Mark Baptist Church with Rev. Anderson Ayers, officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Serenity Gardens with Ross- Clayton Funeral Home, Inc., directing. Mr. Robinson will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the funeral service. Mr. Robinson served as Deacon and Assistant Superintendent of Sunday School at St. Mark Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran Airman First Class. He retired from New York Power Authority, White Plains, New York. His memory lives on with a devoted and loving wife who loved him dearly, Lucinda P. Robinson; two daughters, Palicia Sanders and Cynthia Robinson of Brooklyn, NY; one step-daughter, Kimberly J. (Darryl) Pickett, Montgomery, AL; one grandson and two step-grandsons, Murray Sanders, Jr., Brooklyn, NY, Christian D. Reese and Drew O. Pickett, Montgomery, AL; three granddaughters, Tanisha Lily, Thailyn Croslant and Taniece McSadden, all of Brooklyn, NY; two great granddaughters, Malayah Sanders and Mankic Croslant of Brooklyn, NY; he was also blessed with a special extended family, Felecia Hawkins, Jolanda Blackshear, Lottie Adair and family.
STEPHENS, Mrs. Thirdell
STEPHENS, Mrs. Thirdell a resident of Montgomery, AL passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.
