Viola Cammie Seckfort
Services for Viola Cammie Seckfort, 71, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2001 at Moss Service Chapel, with burial in Good Hope Cemetery. Moss Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Seckfort died Monday, Aug. 20 in Cullman. She was born Dec. 16, 1929 to Ozey and Ruby Mize Young. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband, Clarence Charles “Snooky” Seckfort; two sons, Steve (Mona) Seckfort and Roger (Toni) Seckfort; four brothers, Ozey D. Young, Robert F. “Bill” Young, Carl David Young and Johnny Wayne Young; two sisters, Loretta Faye Young and Hazel Veneda Smithson; and three grandchildren, Erika Paege Seckfort, Jeremy Tyler Seckfort and Adam Wade Seckfort. Visitation was Tuesday.

Nena Flo Maze
Services for Nena Flo Maze, 77, of Vinemont were held Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2001 at Roswell Creek Baptist Church, Jerry Hackney and Clatus NeSmith officiating, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Gober Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Maze died Sunday, Aug. 19 at IHS of Briarcliff Nursing Home in Alabaster. She was born in Alabama on Aug. 21, 1923 to Faro and Samantha Jones Smith. She was a retired aide from Arab Nursing Home and was a member of Roswell Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, the Rev. Lloyd Maze; and a grandson, Patrick Smith. Survivors include her daughter, Florene Bartlett of Vinemont; three sons, Dwane Maze of Vinemont, Randy Maze of Bessemer, Rickey Maze of Cahaba Heights; sister, Ollie Barbee of Arab; three brothers, Floyd Smith, J.B. Smith, both of Snead, Gene Smith of Blountsville; two sisters, Nolifay Smith of Snead, Doshie Voss of Arab; 12 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Lewayne Maze, Randy Ruark, Chris Maze, Kenneth Bartlett, Derek Reid, Dale Reid.

Frances Almon Powell
Services for Frances Almon Powell, 77, of Cullman will be at 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, 2001 at Moss Service Chapel, Drs. Rick Lance and Edwin Hayes officiating, with burial in Hopewell Cemetery. Moss Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Powell died Tuesday, Aug. 21 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. She was born June 11, 1924 to J.W. and Myrtle Marlowe Almon. She was a bookkeeper. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband, Edward Calvin Powell; a son, John Edward (Susan) Powell of Cullman; three daughters, Doris Powell (Jerry) Higginbotham of Roanoke, Va., Elizabeth Powell (Ken) Sawyer of Pelham, and Margaret Powell (Wayne) Weissend of Hanceville; a sister, Barbara Almon (Rick) Smith of Birmingham; 12 grandchildren, Johnna Powell (Jason) Drummond, Cliff (Tamika) Powell, Wesley Powell, Melinda Mauldin (Shawn) Willingham, Jason Mauldin, Jacob Higginbotham, Joseph Higginbotham, Lindsay Higginbotham, Robert (Anna) Sawyer, Benji Sawyer, John (Paula) Weissend, Tina Weissend (Roger) Bagwell; and six great-grandchildren, Brannon Powell, Malory Willingham, Isaac Willingham, Carla Weissend, Sarah Bagwell and Jake Bagwell. Pallbearers will be John Weissend, Jason Mauldin, Robert Sawyer, Cliff Powell, Jacob Higginbotham, Joseph Higginbotham, Benji Sawyer, and Wesley Powell. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Arthritis Foundation, 300 Vestavia Parkway Suite 3500, Birmingham, AL 35216. Visitation is at 6 p.m. today.

Hubert Guy Weeks
Services for Hubert Guy Weeks, 80, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, 2001 at Cullman Heritage Chapel, the Rev. Bill Goodwin and Doug Pitts officiating, with burial in Hopewell Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Weeks died Tuesday, Aug. 21 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born Oct. 19, 1920 in Cullman County. He was a machine operator for King Pharr Cannery. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Lela Hunter Weeks; two brothers, Carl Weeks and Ted Weeks; and four sisters, Sally Curvin, Olene Weeks, Elsie Weeks and Pearly Mae Yates. Survivors include his wife, Princess O’Dealy Curvin Weeks of Cullman; a daughter, Martha (Jim) Johnston of New York; a sister, Doris Price of Gardendale; one grandchild; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Pearlie Mae Twitty
Services for Pearlie Mae Twitty, 71, of Hanceville will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, 2001 at Fairview Baptist Church, the Revs. Jerome Fields and James Fields officiating, with burial in Colony Community Cemetery. Hanceville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She died Tuesday, Aug. 21 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. She was born Aug. 4, 1930. She was a production worker at Tyson. Survivors include Rebecca and Nathaniel Green, Clara and Riley Sims, Vester Jr. and Barbara Twitty, Willie and Patricia Twitty, and Mamie Jukes. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home..

Lillie Mae Walker
Services for Lillie Mae Walker, 93, of Addison were Saturday, Aug. 18, 2001 at Sardis No. 2 Missionary Baptist Church, Danny Mitchell officiating, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Nichols Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Walker died Wednesday, Aug. 15 at Hanceville Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by a son, Leldon Walker. Survivors include two daughters, Louise Elam of Addison and Eleanor Hughes of Madison; eight grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; and a brother, Jewell Lee of Toledo, Ohio.

Alesia Ann Cammon-Hitt
Services for Alesia Ann Cammon-Hitt, 40, of Decatur were Sunday, Aug. 19, 2001 at Caddo Congregational Church, the Rev. Greg Standridge officiating, with burial in Caddo Cemetery. Ridout’s Brown-Service Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Hitt died Friday, Aug. 17 at Decatur General. She was born Jan. 24, 1961 in Decatur to James Kenneth and Martha Ann Moore Cammon. She was a member of Caddo Congregational Church. Survivors include her husband, Jimmy Hitt of Decatur; two sons, Jason Schrader of Hartselle and Jimmy Shane Hitt of Trinity; three daughters, Tonya Woodall of Danville, Carolyn Schrader of Decatur and Charlotte Schrader of Hartselle; three brothers, Jimmy Cammon, Tommy Cammon, and Danny Cammon, all of Decatur; and five grandchildren. Visitation was Saturday.

Frances Powell Mauldin Dodd
Services for Frances Powell Mauldin Dodd, 77, of Cullman will be at 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, 2001 at Moss Service Chapel, Drs. Rick Lance and Edwin Hayes officiating, with burial in Hopewell Cemetery. Moss Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Powell died Tuesday, Aug. 21 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. She was born June 11, 1924 to J.W. and Myrtle Marlowe Almon. She was a bookkeeper. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her daughter, Frances Powell Dodd. Survivors include her husband, Edward Calvin Powell; a son, John Edward (Susan) Powell of Cullman; three daughters, Doris Powell (Jerry) Higginbotham of Roanoke, Va., Elizabeth Powell (Ken) Sawyer of Pelham, and Margaret Powell (Wayne) Weissend of Hanceville; a sister, Barbara Almon (Rick) Smith of Birmingham; 12 grandchildren, Johnna Powell (Jason) Drummond, Cliff (Tamika) Powell, Wesley Powell, Melinda Mauldin (Shawn) Willingham, Jason Mauldin, Jacob Higginbotham, Joseph Higginbotham, Lindsay Higginbotham, Robert (Anna) Sawyer, Benji Sawyer, John (Paula) Weissend, Tina Weissend (Roger) Bagwell; and six great-grandchildren, Brannon Powell, Malory Willingham, Isaac Willingham, Carla Weissend, Sarah Bagwell and Jake Bagwell. Pallbearers will be John Weissend, Jason Mauldin, Robert Sawyer, Cliff Powell, Jacob Higginbotham, Joseph Higginbotham, Benji Sawyer, and Wesley Powell. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Arthritis Foundation, 300 Vestavia Parkway Suite 3500, Birmingham, AL 35216. Visitation was Thursday.

Michael Allen Echols
Services for Michael Allen Echols, 38, of Addison will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, 2001 at Sardis No. 2 Missionary Baptist Church, Dudley Brock, Junior Rodgers and Terry Phillips officiating, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Nichols Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Echols died Wednesday, Aug. 22 at UAB Medical Center. Survivors include his wife, Tina Echols; three daughters, Hillary Echols of Addison, Amie Kimbril and Amanda Mosely, both of Trimble; a grandson, Will Mosely; parents, Keith and Martha Echols of Addison; three sisters, Kelley Frazier of Addison, Mitzi Quick of Berlin and Amanda Barlett of Blountsville; grandparents, Faye White of Addison and Lomax Seymore of Cullman; three nephews; and five nieces.

Christine Giles Suggs
Graveside services for Christine Giles Suggs, 84, of Lynn Haven, Fla. will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, 2001 at Mt. Carmel Cemetery; Joyce Tyson officiating. Williams-McCracken Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Suggs died Thursday, Aug. 23 at Baycrest Nursing Home in Florida. She was born Jan. 11, 1917 in Cullman to Eddie A. and Nettie Bland Giles. She was an licensed nurse practitioner. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.A. “Honey” Suggs. Survivors include two sons, Jon Suggs of Panama City, Fla. and Paul E. (Janet) Suggs of Lynne Haven, Fla.; a sister, Geraldine Batter of Panama City, Fla.; and special friend, Gerry Taylor of Panama City, Fla. Donations may be made to Hospice of N.W. Florida, 2589 Jenks Ave., Panama City, Fla. 32405. Visitation was Friday.

Frances Almon Powell
Services for Frances Almon Powell, 77, of Cullman were Friday, Aug. 24, 2001 at Moss Service Chapel, Drs. Rick Lance and Edwin Hayes officiating, with burial in Hopewell Cemetery. Moss Service Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Powell died Tuesday, Aug. 21 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. She was born June 11, 1924 to J.W. and Myrtle Marlowe Almon. She was a bookkeeper. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her daughter, Frances Powell Mauldin Dodd. Survivors include her husband, Edward Calvin Powell; a son, John Edward (Susan) Powell of Cullman; three daughters, Doris Powell (Jerry) Higginbotham of Roanoke, Va., Elizabeth Powell (Ken) Sawyer of Pelham, and Margaret Powell (Wayne) Weissend of Hanceville; a sister, Barbara Almon (Rick) Smith of Birmingham; 12 grandchildren, Johnna Powell (Jason) Drummond, Cliff (Tamika) Powell, Wesley Powell, Melinda Mauldin (Shawn) Willingham, Jason Mauldin, Jacob Higginbotham, Joseph Higginbotham, Lindsay Higginbotham, Robert (Anna) Sawyer, Benji Sawyer, John (Paula) Weissend, Tina Weissend (Roger) Bagwell; and six great-grandchildren, Brannon Powell, Malory Willingham, Isaac Willingham, Carla Weissend, Sarah Bagwell and Jake Bagwell. Pallbearers were John Weissend, Jason Mauldin, Robert Sawyer, Cliff Powell, Jacob Higginbotham, Joseph Higginbotham, Benji Sawyer, and Wesley Powell. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Arthritis Foundation, 300 Vestavia Parkway Suite 3500, Birmingham, AL 35216. Visitation was Thursday.

Minnie Ryan Bullard
Services for Minnie Ryan Bullard, 91, of Falkville will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, 2001 at Sun Rise Baptist Church, the Revs. Randy Milligan and Tony Minter officiating, with burial in Falkville City Cemetery. Peck Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Bullard died Thursday, Aug. 23 at her residence. She was born Jan. 21, 1910 in Jefferson County to Elton and Lula Edwards Jacobs. She was a retired school teacher, a member of the Sun Rise Baptist Church and a graduate of Jacksonville University. She taught at Old Battleground School and West Point School. Survivors include a son, Carl F. Bullard of Falkville; a stepsister, Katie Sue Thomas of Adamsville; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be members of the Sun Rise Baptist Church. Visitation was Friday.

Hubert ‘Red’ Hampton
Services for Hubert “Red” Hampton, 66, of Baileyton will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 2001 at Williams-McCracken Funeral Home Chapel, the Revs. Jimmy Hampton and Sherman Bailey officiating, with burial in Welcome Cemetery in Fairview. Williams-McCracken Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Hampton died Friday, Aug. 24 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born in Cullman County on Aug. 27, 1934 to Hurley Hubert and Lois Maebell Holloway Hampton. He was a retired from Tyson Food as a supervisor. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother; and three sisters. Survivors include his wife, Ethelyn Hampton of Baileyton; five sons, Danny Hampton of Forestdale, Randy Hampton of Georgia, Ronald Hampton of Corpus Christi, Texas, Terry Hampton of Gardendale, Phillip Hampton of Baileyton; one daughter, Sandra Bates of Cullman; two brothers, Lester Hampton of the Gold Ridge community, Jimmy Hampton of Cullman; three sisters, Joan Bryant, Olean Harper, both of Cullman, Bernice Lambert of Hartselle; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation is from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Chalmer Harbison
Services for Chalmer Harbison, 73, of Logan will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 2001 at Williams-McCracken Chapel with burial in Emeus Cemetery. Williams-McCracken Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Harbison died Saturday, Aug. 25 at Baptist-Montclair Hospital in Birmingham. He was born in Cullman on Nov. 10, 1927 to Elmer and Dora Bates Harbison. He was a retired truck driver for Yellow Freight Systems and a minister. He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Elwin Harbison. Survivors include his wife, Vera Mae Guthrie Harbison of Logan; son, Charles (Pattie) Harbison of Logan; daughter, Charlene (Dennis) Jordan of Cullman; two brothers, Louie (Frances) Harbison, Leo (Dorethy) Harbison, both of Cullman; five grandchildren; and one great-grandson. Visitation is from 4 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mary Lois Dial
Services for Mary Lois Dial, 98, of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2001 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home, J.W. Dial officiating, with burial in Valley Springs Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She died Saturday, Aug. 25 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. She was born in Cullman County on July 21, 1903 to James Matthew and Margaret Gunter Knight. She was a homemaker. Survivors include two sons, James Knight (Margie) Dial of Cullman, Jerry Horton (Maryln) Dial of Ft. Walton Beach, Fla.; two daughters, Jane M. (Guy) Reese of Cullman, Betty Jo (Harold) Boone of Laurel Hill, Fla.; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation is from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Eron Virginia Angle Buckelew
Services for Eron Virginia Angle Buckelew, 90, of Vinemont will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, 2001 at Moss Service Funeral Home Chapel, Brian Hawkins officiating, with burial in Blair Cemetery. Moss Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Buckelew died Friday, Aug. 24 at Cullman Health Care Center. She was born in Alabama on Jan. 24, 1911 to W.O. and Alma Harris Angle. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Hollis Gordon Buckelew; son and daughter-in-law, Gordon and Johnnie Buckelew; and daughter, Judy Carol. Survivors include two daughters, Alma Chasteen, Sherry Woodard, both of Hartselle; son, Rex Buckelew of Hartselle; sister, Mildred Wynn of Cullman; nine grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation was Saturday.

James Daniel Hutchison Jr.
Services for James Daniel Hutchison Jr., 82, of Cullman, were held Saturday, Aug. 18, 2001 at Northside Baptist Church, Paul Hicks and Jack Collins officiating, with entombment in Cullman Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Moss Service Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Hutchison died Thursday, Aug. 16 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born June 16, 1919 to James Daniel Sr. and Edith Jordan Hutchison. He was a retired rural letter carrier with the post office, and retired after 33 years as Master Chief Petty Officer with the U.S. Navy. He was a mason for over 50 years; coached Little League Baseball for over eight years; and was a well-known artist of hand-carved and painted walking canes. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Justin Jordan “Joe” Hutchinson; a sister, Juanita Hutchison Hart. Survivors include his wife, Billie Self Hutchison; three sons, Gary W. (Nelda) Hutchison and Dennis W. (Donna) Hutchison, both of Cullman, and James B. (Anita) Hutchison of New Market; two daughters, Denise H. Taylor of Cullman and Edith J. (Rickey) Glover of Holly Pond; a sister, Maddaleen Nicholas of Cullman; 14 grandchildren, Kristina Hutchison Kelly, Marrie Hutchison Gardner, Eric Hutchison Smith, Stephanie Taylor, J.B. Hutchison, Rachel Kelley, Kevin Gray, Justin Taylor and Jordan Hutchison; and seven great-grandchildren, Ryan Wilcutt, Molly Gardner, Karissa Wilcutt, Bethany Gray, Lillian Kelly, Will Butler, Gabrielle Glover; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Pallbearers were Eric Hutchison, J.B. Hutchison, Tim Glover, Chad Gray, Kevin Gray, Justin Taylor, Jordan Hutchison and Maynard Schmale. Honorary pallbearers were Keith Moore, Leonard Nelson, Larry Don Self, Vic Nicholas, Grady Self Jr., Kyle Moore, Ezra Dye and Ronnie Wilcutt.

Walter R. Smith
Services for Walter R. Smith, 98, of Gardendale will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 2001 at Ridout’s Brown Service Gardendale Chapel, the Rev. Leon Zalenski officiating, with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Ridout’s Brown Service Gardendale Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Smith died Saturday, Aug. 25. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Gardendale. He was a graduate of Mortimer Jordan High School, Howard College and Samford University. He taught and coached in Cullman, Blount and Jefferson counties. He was preceded in death by his wife, Estelle T. Smith. Survivors include his daughter, Ann (Stan) Narewski of Gardendale; grandchild, Taylor Narewski of Gardendale; two brothers, Arlie Smith, Ellie Smith both of Warrior; and sister, Melissa Calvert of County Line. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Jack T. Thompson
Jack T. Thompson, 73, of Warrior died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2001. A memorial service will be held at Smoke Rise Baptist Church at a date to be announced. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Ridout’s Brown Service Gardendale Chapel. Ridout’s Brown Service Gardendale Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Thompson was a member of Smoke Rise Baptist Church, a veteran of World War II, master gunsmith, a life member of the National Rifle Association, a member of the Alabama Gun Collectors Association and a master machinist. Survivors include his wife, Liz Thompson; two sons, Norman T. Thompson of Honolulu, Terry L. Thompson of Birmingham; and two grandchildren, Norman T. Thompson Jr. of Helena, Michael L. Thompson of Enterprise. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Michael Vance Blair
Services for Michael Vance Blair, 34, of Cullman were Monday, Aug. 27, 2001 at Cullman Heritage Chapel, the Revs. Marvin Brock and Patrick Allred officiating, with burial in Ebenezer Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Blair died Saturday, Aug. 25 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born Sept. 24, 1966 in Madison County to Randy and Gladys Briscoe Blair of Cullman. He was a welder and a member of the U.S. Navy. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Agnes Johnson Briscoe. Survivors include his parents; his stepmother, Juanita Blair of Cullman; special friend, Angela Ponder of Cullman; two sons, Micheal Brandon Blair and Aaron Seth Blair, both of Cullman; three sisters, Leah (Darin) Ransom, Leisha (Steven) Sigala and SaNan Blair, all of Cullman; and three grandparents, Ardis Briscoe, Audrey Lovell Darwin, both of Cullman, and Truman Blair of Missouri. Visitation was Sunday.

Fred Henry Lorance
Funeral services for Fred Henry Lorance, 88, of Cullman were incomplete as of press time. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

James Daniel Hutchison Jr.
Services for James Daniel Hutchison Jr., 82, of Cullman, were held Saturday, Aug. 18, 2001 at Northside Baptist Church, Paul Hicks and Jack Collins officiating, with entombment in Cullman Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Moss Service Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Hutchison died Thursday, Aug. 16 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born June 16, 1919 to James Daniel Sr. and Edith Jordan Hutchison. He was a retired rural letter carrier with the post office, and retired after 33 years as Master Chief Petty Officer with the U.S. Navy. He was a mason for over 50 years; coached Little League Baseball for over eight years; and was a well-known artist of hand-carved and painted walking canes. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Justin Jordan “Joe” Hutchison; a sister, Juanita Hutchison Hart. Survivors include his wife, Billie Self Hutchison; three sons, Gary W. (Nelda) Hutchison and Dennis W. (Donna) Hutchison, both of Cullman, and James B. (Anita) Hutchison of New Market; two daughters, Denise H. Taylor of Cullman and Edith J. (Rickey) Glover of Holly Pond; a sister, Maddaleen Nicholas of Cullman; 14 grandchildren, Kristina Hutchison Kelly, Marrie Hutchison Gardner, Eric Hutchison, Tim Glover Wilcutt, Jennifer Hutchison Butler, Chad Gray, Jill Hutchison Smith, Stephanie Taylor, J.B. Hutchison, Rachel Kelley, Kevin Gray, Justin Taylor and Jordan Hutchison; and seven great-grandchildren, Ryan Wilcutt, Molly Gardner, Karissa Wilcutt, Bethany Gray, Lillian Kelly, Will Butler, Gabrielle Glover; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Pallbearers were Eric Hutchison, J.B. Hutchison, Tim Glover, Chad Gray, Kevin Gray, Justin Taylor, Jordan Hutchison and Maynard Schmale. Honorary pallbearers were Keith Moore, Leonard Nelson, Larry Don Self, Vic Nicholas, Grady Self Jr., Kyle Moore, Ezra Dye and Ronnie Wilcutt.

Timothy Keith Hallman
Services for Timothy Keith Hallman, 25, of Acworth, Ga., formerly of Powder Springs, Ga., will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Macland Baptist Church in Powder Springs, the Rev. Johnny Foster officiating. Concluding services will be held at 3 p.m. at Lee’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Remlap, the Rev. Barry Hallman officiating, with burial in Lee’s Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the 10 a.m. service. West Cobb Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Hallman died Sunday, Aug. 26. He was a native of New Home community in Holly Pond, a self-employed computer technician, a former student of McEachern High School and member of Macland Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Betty Jean Preston Hipp. Survivors include his mother, Sandy Preston of New Home community in Holly Pond; his father, Keith Hallman of Powder Springs, Ga.; his son, Mason Taylor Hallman of Powder Springs, Ga.; three sisters, April Hallman of Huntsville, Amber Hallman of Marietta, Ga., Allison Hallman of Powder Springs, Ga.; paternal grandparents, Bernice and J.W. Hallman of Pine Mountain community of Remlap; and his aunt and uncle, Susan and Roger Hipp of New Home community of Holly Pond. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

John H. Caudle
Services for John H. Caudle, 92, of Jasper, formerly of Vinemont, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2001 at Moss Service Chapel, the Rev. Wayne Williams officiating, with burial in Bell Springs Cemetery. Moss Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Caudle died Monday, Aug. 27 at Walker Medical Center in Jasper. He was born July 16, 1909 to Lee and Florence Allen Caudle. He was a construction worker. Survivors include three nephews, Jim Bradford, T.J. Bradford and Herman Bradford; a niece, Betty Parker; three great-nephews; and one great-niece. He was preceded in death by his parents. Visitation was Tuesday.

Fred Henry Lorance
Services for Fred Henry Lorance, 88, of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, 2001 at Cullman Heritage Chapel, James Perkins officiating, with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Lorance died Sunday, Aug. 26 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born Aug. 10, 1913 in Warren County, Tenn. to Jessie H. and Deedie Wilson Lorance. He was a heavy equipment operator and U.S. Army veteran having served in World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife, Ara Hogue Lorance. Survivors include two sons, Don (Patsy) Lorance of Norco, Calif. and Larry (Renee) Lorance of Hanceville; a son-in-law, Travis Jones of Ventura, Calif.; two daughters, Bonnie Jones of Ventura, Calif. and Jean (John) Via of Cullman; two sisters, Florence (Norman) Mimbs of McRae, Ga. and Louise Forehand of Bonafay, Fla.; seven grandchildren, Tim Jones, Jeff Hite, David Jones, Debbie Kaplan, Lyndon Lorance, Brian Jones and Stephanie Lorance; and 11 great-grandchildren, Crystal Hite, Karie Kaplan, Jordyn Lorance, Nichalos Lorance, Hunter Lorance, Hailey Lorance, Travis A. Jones, Josh Jones, Kathrine Jones, Andrew Jones and Damon Jones. Visitation is from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Rayburn D. Needham
Services for Rayburn D. Needham, 61, of Holly Pond, will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2001 at Zion Grove Baptist Church, the Revs. Brad Hadley, Arlon Rogers and Gene Bonner officiating, with burial in the church cemetery. Holly Pond Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Needham died Tuesday, Aug. 28, at his residence. He was born Jan. 17, 1940 in Cullman County to Elbert L. and Mildred Stancil Needham. He was a carpenter and member of Zion Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Kathryn Hooper Needham of Holly Pond; two daughters, Rhonda (Bobby Ray) Wood and Becky (Bobby Lynn) Weaver, both of Holly Pond; four brothers, Rayford (Carolyn) Needham of Sumiton, Gerald (Diane) Needham of Arab, Kenny (Linda) Needham of Brooksville and Jackie (Starr) Needham of Blountsville; a sister, Pamela (Basil) Malin of Goldridge; four grandchildren, Bridgette (Chris) Johnson and Bobby Gene (Cynthia) Wood, both of Cullman, Tiffany Wood and Kimberly Weaver, both of Holly Pond; and one great-grandchild, Brandon Gene Wood of Cullman. Visitation is at 6 p.m. today at Zion Grove Baptist Church.

Albert Henry Hill
Services for Albert Henry Hill, 77, of Arab, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, 2001 at Arab-Heritage Funeral Home Chapel, Ronald Earwood officiating, with burial in New Brashiers Chapel Cemetery. Arab-Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Hill died Tuesday, Aug. 29 at Huntsville Hospital. He was born Dec. 11, 1923 in Marshall County to William J. and Ausie Nobles Hill. He was retired small-engine repairman, a square dance caller and a member of Grandiflora Church of Christ. He was a World War II veteran with the Army, where he earned the EAME Service Medal with two Bronze Stars, the Good Conduct Medal and the WWII Victory Medal. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ervel Josie Hill; and his parents. Survivors include a son, Wayne Hill of Arab; two daughters, Vita (Rick) Pearce of Baileyton and Linda (Gorden) Boylen of Akron, Ohio; three brothers, Billy Hill and Lindsey Hill, both of Arab, and Willie Lee Hill of Cullman; two sisters, Icle Mitchell and Vera Harris, both of Arab; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Anne B. Craig
Services for Anne B. Craig, 82, of Birmingham will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2001, at Ridout’s Trussville Chapel, the Rev. Larry Horn officiating, with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens. Ridout’s Trussville Chapel is in charge of arrangements. She died Aug. 29. She retired as executive secretary of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce after 30 years of service. She was a member of Trussville Presbyterian Church. Survivors include her husband, Harold D. Craig; two daughters, Marilyn C. (Jim) Moncus of Birmingham and Janet C. (Larry) Holt of Cullman; five grandchildren, Ashley (Todd) Eddleman, andAdam (Aubrey) Holt of Cullman, Whitney Holt of Nashville, Jamie Moncus and Craig Moncus of Birmingham; four great-grandchildren, Mary Ashley, Anna Cole, Abby and Hannah; a brother, M.O. (Dot) Bostrom of Jackson; a sister, Evelyn Griffin of Alexander City. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today. The family requests that memorials be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Vincent’s Hospice, 569 1st North, Alabaster, Ala. 35007.

Ruth Tirey Eubanks
Services for Ruth Tirey Eubanks, 81, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2001 at Moss Service Chapel, Dr. Sammy M. Stabler and the Rev. Phillip Young officiating, with burial in Decatur City Cemetery. Moss Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Eubanks died Wednesday, Aug. 29 at her residence. She was born Sept. 5, 1919. She was a teacher and a graduate of Florence State Teachers College (now UNA). She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin M. Eubanks; eight brothers; and one sister. Survivors include her son, Douglas M. (Bettye) Eubanks of Mobile; daughter, Peggy (John) Szteiter of Daphne; brother, Paul Tirey of Tuscumbia; five granddaughters; and one great-grandson. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First United Church of Cullman. Visitation begins at noon today.

Willie Maude McCain
Services for Willie Maude McCain, 92, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, 2001 at Sardis Baptist Church No. 2, the Revs. Vernon Willis and Paul Hicks officiating, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Moss Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. McCain died Thursday, Aug. 30, at her residence. She was born Aug. 31, 1909 to Richard and Nancy Henson Barnett. She was a homemaker and was involved in church ministry with her husband, the Rev. Earl McCain, for over 30 years in Winston and Cullman County. She was preceded in death by her son, Bobby Ray McCain. Survivors include her husband; a son, Tony (Doris) McCain of Hartselle; a daughter, Betty (Curtis) Hudson of Cullman; two brothers, Quinton Barnett of Cullman and Kermit Barnett of Sardis; three grandchildren, Joetta Speegle, Lori Slaton and Jeff McCain; five great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren. Visitation is at 5 p.m. today.

Thomas Levoyd McCrary
Services for Thomas Levoyd McCrary, 71, of Griffith, Ind., were Sunday, Aug. 26, 2001 at Addison Church of God, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Nichols Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. McCrary died Tuesday, Aug. 21, at Community Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Ruby McCrary; three sons, Dennis McCrary, Danny McCrary, both of Griffith, Ind., and Donald McCrary of Birmingham; a daughter, Phyllis McCrary of Schererville, Ind.; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two brothers, J.L. McCrary of Cullman and Billy McCrary of Tenn.; and three sisters, Katie Moore of Addison, IvaLee Skinner of Cullman and Kay Anderson of Jasper.