Obituaries for Tues., May 24, 2016

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Patricia McCurley Curry

Mrs. Patricia McCurley Curry, 70, of Andalusia, passed away Mon., May 23, 2016, in the Andalusia Hospital.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thurs., May 26, from Foreman Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Glenn Vaughn officiating. Interment will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Foreman Funeral Home

She is survived by her husband, Robert Curry; a daughter, Pamela Curry Smith; grandchildren, Clayton Adam Sawyer and Kayla Renae Smith, all of Andalusia; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert and Carolyn McCurley of Opp, Paul and Shirley McCurley of Spotsylvania, Va.; a sister and brother-in-law, Faye and Jim Paul Smithart of Pepperell, Mass; sister-in-law, Diann McCurley of Opp.

She is preceded in death by her son, Robert “Bob” Curry; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Richard and Becky McCurley and James McCurley; and her parents, Russie Lee and Mozelle McCurley.

Those unable to attend the services may sign the guest registry online at www.foremanfuneralhome.com.

 

Woody J. Ramsey

Mr. Woody J. Ramsey, 56, of Andalusia, passed away Sun., May 22, 2016, at his residence.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thurs., May 26, from Foreman Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Dennis Knowles officiating. Interment will follow in Stone Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30 – 8 p.m. Wednesday at Foreman Funeral Home.

He is survived by his wife, Judy Ramsey; a son, Johnny Dubose; one daughter, Courtney Henderson, all of Andalusia; three grandchildren, Morgan Kay-cee Dubose, Jessie Ray Henderson, Jr., Gabel Dean Dubose; two brothers-in-law, Michael Dubose of Andalusia and David and Sherry Dubose of Milton, Fla., and an aunt, Tensie Butler Beam of South Carolina.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Woodrow and Bobbie Ramsey.

Those unable to attend the services may sign the guest registry online at www.foremanfuneralhome.com.

 

Gladys H. Hart

Gladys Hart (July 1, 1922 – May 20, 2016) died in Northport, Ala. She was 93.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Dale South of Northport; son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Jean Scott, Andalusia; for grandchildren, Scott South, Northport, Jeremy Scott of Opp, Garrick Scott of Ft. Walton Beach, Fla., and Olivia Jarrell of Quitman, Ga.; nieces Margaret Foley and Kathryn Sharpe of Andalusia; nephew, Larry Walker of Andalusia; a special granddaughter-in-law, Becki South of Northport; 10 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Gypsy Canine Rescue, 12310 Falcon Crest Circle, Northport, AL 35475.

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

 

John Frank Raley

John Frank Raley, 58, of Town Creek, Ala., died Sat., May 21, 2016.

He was a native of Andalusia and was employed as a truck driver for FedEx. He was a member of The Bridge Church.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today, Tues., May 24, 2016, in Lawrence Funeral Home Chapel in Moulton, Ala., with Bro. Roger Boswell and Bro. Bob Sims officiating. Interment will follow at Hardshell.

Survivors include his wife, Cindy Flannagin Raley, Hatton; daughters and sons-in-law, Jonna Mims and Jason Gibbs of Hatton and Amanda and Jason Cox of Florida; three grandchildren, Isaiah Mims, Ethan Cox and Alaina Cox; two brothers, Tommy Williams and Danny and Leah Raley; three sisters, Sandra Berry, Polly and Randy Pace; and Becky and Matthew Morgan; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Robert Nichols, Dennis Sheffield, Miles Garrison Mike Henson, Randy Evans, Don Patterson and Gene Hart.

He was preceded in death by his father, Clarence Dalton Railey; and mother, Gwendolyn Sue Wilder Raley.

 

Lula “Rebecca”

Blankenship

Mrs. Lula “Rebecca” Blankenship, age 76, of Andalusia passed away Mon., May 23, 2016, at her residence.

Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Wed., May 25, 2016, at Zion Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Roger Lee and the Rev. Frank Mcvay officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Keahey Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Tues., May 24, 2016, at Keahey Funeral Home and at the church 30 minutes prior to services.

Survivors include her sons, Dennis (Sherry) Fleming of Vera Beach, Fla., and David (Melinda) Fleming of Andalusia; daughter, Pam ( Art ) Benzee of Andalusia; brothers, Paul (Debby) Henderson of Andalusia, and Galford (Bertha) Henderson of Andalusia; sister and brother-in-law, Barbara Ballard and Vernell Berry of Andalusia; 12 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.