Obituraries for Thurs., Oct. 10, 2013

Published 12:00 am Thursday, October 10, 2013

SUSAN VICTORIA LEE

Susan Victoria Lee, the infant daughter of Becky Owens and Joshua Lee of Evergreen, passed away on Fri., Oct. 4, 2013.

Graveside services will be held at noon, today, Thurs., Oct. 10, at Bushfield Cemetery with Keahey Funeral Home directing.

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JAMES CURTIS

HARRELSON

James Curtis Harrelson, 80, of Red Level, passed away on Tues., Oct. 8, 2013, at his daughter’s residence.

Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., today, Thurs., Oct. 10, at Bushfield Cemetery with Keahey Funeral Home directing and the Rev. Derwood Cleland officiating. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to services at Bushfield Cemetery.

Survivors include his significant other of 35 years, Jeanette Williams of Mobile; son, Steve (Trish) Harrelson of Gantt and Faron (Cecelia) Brewer of Spanish Fort; daughter, Shelia Berry and Sherry (Randy) Coxwell, both of Red Level; sister, Gladys Bush of Mobile; grandchildren, Steve Harrelson, Amanda Hart, Austin Berry, Savannah Mock, Randall Coxwell, Kayla Ann Coxwell and Cayla Brewer; and great-grandchildren, Brennan Head, Sierra Head, Ivy Hart, Tori Hart, Johnnie Coxwell, Tracy Coxwell, Brendon Coxwell and Makayla Coxwell.

He was preceded in death by his mother and father; brother, Burt Harrelson; and sisters, Verlie Montgomery and Myrtle Lavender.

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MILES L. HART JR.

Miles L. Hart Jr., 78, passed away after a short illness on Sun., Oct. 6, 2013, surrounded by his family.

A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m., today, Thurs., Oct. 10, at Foreman Funeral Home Chapel.

He was preceded in death by his father, Miles L. Hart Sr.; mother, Dannie Mae Hart; his beloved, Willie Mae Allen Jackson; and wife, Barbara.

Survivors include daughters, Dannie L. Hart (Jeff Richardson) of Tallahassee, Fla., Anna Hart (Chuck) Whitehead of Ft. Walton Beach, Fla., and Valerie Jo Hart of Brewton; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; Patch; and dear friends.

Those unable to attend services may sign a guest register at foremanfuneralhome.com.

 

JUDSON ‘CHAD’ EVERETT WILSON

Judson “Chad” Everett Wilson, 35, of Evergreen, died Mon., Oct. 7, 2013.

Funeral services will be held today, Thurs., Oct. 10, at 3 p.m., at Cope Funeral Home with interment following in Sepulga Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

He is survived by his parents, James and Joyce Wilson; brother, Rhett Jayson (Mandy) Wilson, all of Evergreen; sister, Sharon Wilson (Daniel) Linkroum of Eastover, S.C.; godchildren, Alex and Lexie Coleman; and niece, Brystal Morgan Wilson of Evergreen.

 

LAWRENCE ‘L.T.’ SANDERS

Lawrence “L.T.” Sanders, 83, of the Wing Community, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Tues., Oct. 8, 2013, at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m., on Fri., Oct. 11, at Keahey Funeral Home with the Rev. Fred Kelley and the Rev. Glenn Alley officiating. Burial will follow in the Andalusia Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation will be held tonight from 5-7 at Keahey Funeral Home.

He served our country in the U.S. Army, and worked for the U.S. Forest Service.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Theda Sue Sanders; parents, TA and Nettie Lee Sanders; sister, Stella Pruitt; and brother-in-law, Virgil Lewis.

Survivors include sons, Danny (Vickie) Sanders of Gautier, Miss., and Dale (Melissa) Sanders of Birmingham; daughters, Lisa (Doug) Haney of Andalusia and Cathy (Glen) Alley of Anadarko, Okla.; sister, Ilene Lewis of Wing; brothers, OG (Gladys) Sanders of Andalusia and Darrell (Cullene) Sanders of Montgomery; eight grandchildren, Leigh (Tony) Brown, Justin Sanders, Chris Sanders, Caroline (Jeremy) Boyette, Andrew Haney, Dawson Alley, Brandon Alley and Logan Sanders; three great-grandchildren, Nataleigh Brown, Addison Brown and Anna-Kate Boyette; numerous nieces and nephews; and special caregiver, Jean Norris.

Pallbearers will be Justin Sanders, Chris Sanders, Andrew Haney, Dawson Alley, Brandon Alley, Logan Sanders, Tony Brown and Jeremy Boyette.

Honorary pallbearers will be Bill Gilder and Harold Turner.

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DEAN HUMPHRIES

Dean Humphries, 75, of Opp, passed away on Mon., Oct. 7, 2013, in the Opp hospital.

Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced by Keahey Funeral Home.

Survivors include sons, Robert Humphries and Lane Humphries, both of Texas, and Joey (Karen) Humphries; daughters, Rena Burkhalter and Annie Humphries, all of Opp; and grandchildren, Crystal Humphries, Jeffrey Humphries, Kayla Gay, Greg Gay, Lee Gay, Thomas Gay, Andrianne Humphries, Caitlin Humphries, Kyle Humphries, Haley Humphries, Stephen Reynolds, Essence Hopkins and Christian Hopkins.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Janice Humphries, and brothers, Wendell Humphries and Blaine Humphries.

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ROY E. OWENS

Roy E. Owens, 86, of Red Level, passed away on Tues., Oct. 8, 2013, at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., on Fri., Oct. 11, at Keahey Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Jim Wilson officiating and interment following in Fairmount Baptist Church. Visitation will be held 6-8 tonight at the funeral home.

Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Owens; son, Donald (Lee) Owens; sisters, Catherine McCarty, all of Red Level, Frances (David) Little of Houston, Dean (Cecil) Kelly and Sarah Williams, all of Luverne; brother, Jerome (Sonya) Owens of Brantley; and grandchildren, Duane Allen Owens, Heidi Bedell and Troy Mitchell; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a grandson, Darrell Owens; parents, William and Mattie Beasley; brothers, Lloyd Owens, J.T. (Buddy) Owens, W.A. Beasley; sister, Geraldine Stropes; and several step-brothers and step-sisters.

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FLORENCE FONTAINE

Florence Fontaine, 78, of Andalusia, passed away on Mon., Oct. 7, 2013, at her residence.

Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m., on Mon., Oct. 14, at East Highland Baptist Church with Keahey Funeral Home directing.

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MARTHA RALSTON

Martha Ralston, 77, of Andalusia, passed away Mon., Oct. 7, 2013, at her residence.

Memorial services were held on Wed., Oct. 9, at the family’s residence at 1028 Stanley Avenue with Keahey Funeral Home in charge of services. The Rev. Billy Boles officiated.

Survivors include her son, Michael Howard Finck of Amarillo, Texas; daughters, Melinda Maeann Finck (Steve) Hobbs of Andalusia, Marcella Kay (Clifford) Brehmer of Oklahoma and Karen Michelle (Jody) Byas of Andalusia; brother, Charles Harbison of Mesquite, Texas; sister, Vera Mae Jones of San Diego; and grandchildren, Mena Elaine Cobb, Kayla Leigh Stephens, Brandon Stephens, Christopher Brehmer, Skyler J. Byas; and great-grandchildren, Peyton Andrews, Jacob Andrews, Monica Andrews, Cecilia Cobb, Ryan Davis Stephens and Richard Anthony Cobb.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Kenneth Howard Finck and Virgil J. Ralston.

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JOE A. BAKER

Joe A. Baker, 80, of Red Level, passed away on Sat., Oct. 5, 2013, in the Evergreen hospital.

Funeral services were held on Wed., Oct. 9, at New Hope Baptist Church of Red Level with Keahey Funeral Home directing and the Rev. Keith Parker and the Rev. George Parrish officiating. Interment followed in New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.

Survivors include her sons, Terry (Irene) Baker of Red Level, Aaron Bruce (Wanda) Baker of Electic and John (Teresa) Baker of Red Level; brother, Charles (Marylin) Baker of Montgomery; grandchildren, Joe Baker, Pam Baker, Joshua Baker, Erin Baker and Ky Baker; and great-grandchildren, Delana, Harley, David and Anna Belle.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Latrelle Baker.

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