Obituaries for Tues., Sept. 23, 2014

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, September 23, 2014

EDITH CHRISTINE COOPER

Mrs. Edith Christine Cooper, 84, of Andalusia, died Mon., Sept. 22, 2014, at Andalusia Hospital.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wed., Sept. 24, at New Home Congregational Church. Interment will follow in New Home Cemetery.

Mrs. Cooper is survived by her three sons, Roger Cooper, Michael Cooper and Charles Cooper, all of Andalusia; a daughter and son-in-law, Judy and John Ramsey of Andalusia; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Milton Cooper, and son, Thomas Cooper.

Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at Foreman Funeral Home.

Family and friends unable to attend may sign an online registry at www.foremanfuneralhome.com.

 

CLARA ANN ODOM

Mrs. Clara Ann Odom, 55, of Andalusia, passed away Sat., Sept. 20, 2014.

Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. today, Tues., Sept. 23, at Foreman Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ed Ganus officiating. Interment will follow in Harmony Cemetery. Visitation will be at 2 p.m. today at Foreman Funeral Home.

Survivors include her sons and daughter-in-law, Jamie and Keri Odom of Greenville and Jeffrey Odom of Andalusia; her grandchildren, Taylor, Blaine, Peyton, Leigha, Rylee, and Reese; two brothers, Larry Parrish and Perry Parrish of Andalusia; and one sister, Linda Faye Palmer of Andalusia.

Pallbearers will be Kris Odom, Levi Nichols, Johnathon Williamson, Michael Parrish, Richard Parrish, and Cory Williamson.

Family and friends unable to attend may sign an online registry at www.foremanfuneralhome.com.

 

KIM DAVIS SAVAGE

Ms. Kim Davis Savage, age 42 of Andalusia, passed away Sat., Sept. 20, 2014, in the Andalusia hospital.

Funeral services were held Mon., Sept. 22, at New Home Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Keahey Funeral Home directing.

Survivors include her father, L.K. Davis of Andalusia; son, Ashley Tyler Savage of Andalusia; daughter, Abigail Tamaro Savage of Andalusia; brothers, Kerry (Missie Brossard) Davis of Andalusia, and Kevin Johns, of Andalusia; sister, Kelly Davis of Andalusia; and several nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Sheron Ward Davis.

 

DONALD GLENN “DONNIE” HARRELSON

Mr. Donald Glenn “Donnie” Harrelson, 63, of Andalusia, died Sat., Sept. 20, 2014, at his residence.

Funeral services for Mr. Harrelson were held on Mon., Sept. 22, at Foreman Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Billy Boles officiating.

Mr. Harrelson is survived by his wife, Becky Harrelson of Andalusia; a daughter and son-in-law, Celina and Tony Newton of Andalusia; two grandchildren, Zade and Taya Newton of Andalusia; two step-sons and step-daughters-in-law, Chad and Amy Henderson of Andalusia and Eric and Melissa Henderson of Georgia.; one step-grandchild, Turner Henderson; and his mother-in-law, Nell Riley.

He is preceded in death by his parents Marvin “Babe” and Ella Mae Henderson.

Mr. Harrelson’s visitation was Sun., Sept. 21 at Foreman Funeral Home.

Family and friends unable to attend may sign an online registry at www.foremanfuneralhome.com.

 

BOBBY JOE GRISSETT

Mr. Bobby Joe Grissett, 66, born in Andalusia and resident of Daphne, passed away Fri., Sept. 19, 2014, with his family by his side.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was employed by The Colonial Bread / Sara Lee Co. for more than 30 years.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Asbury and Esther Grissett; his brothers, Lynn Hart, Kenneth Lavon and Benjamin Arnold; and his brother-in- law, Samuel C. Adams.

Bobby is survived by his loving wife, Betty Owens Grissett; his children, Tim (Alice) Grissett, Tammy (Don) Curd; the mother of his children, Donna Bailey Griffin; two step-daughters, Tammy Edwards Keely and Ellen (John) Nudo. Also surviving are his siblings, William “Bill” (Zelda) Grissett, Lynette “Sister” Adams, Lamar (Rosalyn) Grissett, Mary (William) Capps and Ronald “Ronnie” (Barbara) Grissett; and sisters in law, Jeanne Grissett, Pat Grissett and Elizabeth Grissett; and his 10 grandchildren, Sean Grissett, Michael Curd, Daniel Keely, Sophia Nudo, Giovanni Nudo, Isabella Nudo, Amber Curd, Blake Curd, Shelbi Case and Sydney Case.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Sat., Sept. 27, at River Falls Baptist Church. Expressions of condolence may be made at www.hughesfh.com. Arrangements are by Hughes Funeral Home & Crematory.

 

MICHAEL “BOBO” ANDREW BOZEMAN

Mr. Michael “BoBo” Andrew Bozeman, 45, of Andalusia, died Fri., Sept. 19, 2014, at his residence.

A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.

Mr. Bozeman is survived by his wife, Lesley Marie Bozeman; a son, Sabin Kendel Shreve; a sister, Caressa Lynn Bozeman; and his mother, Cullen Yvonne Able. He was preceded in death by his father, Sonny Bozeman.

The family asks that in lieu of flowers to please make donations to Comfort Care Hospice.

Family and friends unable to attend may sign an online registry at www.foremanfuneralhome.com.

 

HARRISON L. VINSON SR

Mr. Harrison L. Vinson Sr., 82, of Andalusia, died Thurs., Sept. 18, 2014, at his residence.

A graveside service for Mr. Vinson was held on Sat., Sept. 20, in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Bro. Larry Turman officiating.

Mr. Vinson is survived by his wife, Betty Jo Stokes Vinson of Andalusia; two sons and daughters-in-law, Harrison “Vince” and Stella Vinson Jr. of Andalusia and Ricky and Ginger Vinson of Glenwood; five grandchildren, Sherrie (Jason) Elmore of Andalusia, April (Rhett) Harrelson of Andalusia, Justin (Candice) Vinson of Andalusia, Leana Vinson of Troy and Shelby Jo Vinson of Columbia, Ky.; six great-grandchildren, Trenton, Collin, and Lilly Jo Elmore of Andalusia, Carolina and CJ Harrelson of Andalusia and Harrison Adam “Reese” Vinson of Andalusia; one sister and brother-in-law, Dorothy and Marvin Killam of Libby, Mont.; four sisters-in-law and husbands and one brother-in-law, Charlotte and Murray Bryant of Andalusia, Ann and Esker Thomason of Andalusia, Mittie and David Knowles of Red Level, Amelia and Jimmy Lindsey of Gantt and Jimmy Stokes of Andalusia; and many nieces, nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews.

Family and friends unable to attend may sign an online registry at www.foremanfuneralhome.com.