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Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935

Mildred Garrett Pass
Mildred Garrett Pass, 56, of Andalusia, died Thursday, July 5, 2001, at her residence. A native of Russellville, Mrs. Pass, was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Lester Garrett. A funeral will be held Saturday, July 7, at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church, with Rev. Joel Faircloth and Rev. John Foster officiating. Burial will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Foreman Funeral Home directing. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 250, Dallas, Texas 75244 or Wiregrass Hospice, P.O. Box 1, Andalusia, AL 36420.

Phillip Eugene Baker
Phillip Eugene Baker, 36, of Opp, died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, in an Opp hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Keahey Funeral Home.

Helen McGlaun
Helen McGlaun, 83, of Andalusia, died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Foreman Funeral Home.

Eugene Garett “Gary” Hobbie Jr.
Eugene Garett “Gary” Hobbie Jr., 48, of Red Level, died Tuesday, July 10, 2001, at his residence. A funeral will be held Saturday, July 14, at 2 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, July 13, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home.

Margaret Cremer Moses
Margaret Cremer Moses, 69, of Andalusia, died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, in an Andalusia hospital. She worked as a secretary with Mental Health before her retirement. A funeral will be held Friday, July 13, at 11 a.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Minister Jason Green officiating. Burial will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, July 12, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Lonnell “Lonnie” Davenport
Lonnell “Lonnie” Davenport, 48, of Red Level, died Sunday, July 8, 2001. A funeral will be held Friday, July 13, at 11 a.m. at Johnson’s Funeral Home in Georgiana. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Park in Greenville. Visitation will be Thursday, July 12, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Morgan Price Goodwin
Morgan Price Goodwin, 82, of McKenzie, died Monday, July 9, 2001, in a Greenville hospital. A funeral will be held Thursday, July 12, at 11 a.m. at Johnson’s Funeral Home with Rev. Dwain Wagon officiating. Burial will follow in South Butler Cemetery.

L.R. (Ray) Spivey
L.R. (Ray) Spivey, 82, of Red Level, died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, in a Dothan hospital. A lifelong resident of Red Level, Mr. Spivey served in the U.S. Army during World War II with the 2nd Armored Division as a Staff Sergeant. He was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action. After military service Mr. Spivey was engaged in farming until his retirement. A funeral will be held Friday, July 13, at 10 a.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Elder Wesley Little officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, July 12, at 5:30 p.m. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Julia Bell Lee
Julia Bell Lee, 84, of Detroit, Mich. formerly of River Falls, died Tuesday, July 3, 2001, in a Detroit hospital. A funeral will be held Saturday, July 14, at 1 p.m. at Turner Funeral Chapel of Remembrance with Rev. Nye officiating. Burial will follow on Monday, July 16, at Barrancas National Cemetery in Pensacola, Fla.

Elder Harvel Lee Scott
Elder Harvel Lee Scott, 89, of Dozier, died Monday, July 9, 2001, at his residence. A funeral will be held Thursday, July 12, at 10:30 a.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Elder Marion “Moon” Scott officiating. Burial will follow in Dozier Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 11, after 5:30 p.m.

Felix Clark
Felix Clark, 80, of Andalusia, died Thursday, July 26, 2001, at his residence. A funeral was held Friday, July 27, at 2 p.m. at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Keahey Funeral Home directing.

Felix Clark
Felix Clark, 80, of Andalusia, died Thursday, July 26, 2001, at his residence. A funeral was held Friday, July 27, at 2 p.m. at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Hendricks officiating. Special music was provided by Mary Reeves and Pat Kelley. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Keahey Funeral Home directing.

Raymond Elvin Mitchell
Raymond Elvin Mitchell, 74, of Evergreen, died Thursday, July 26, 2001, at his residence. A funeral was held Monday, July 30, at 11 a.m. at Cope Funeral Home with Rev. Cliff Morris officiating. Burial will follow in New Home Cemetery.

Effie Lee Roberts
Effie Lee Roberts, 88, of Florala, died Thursday, July 26, 2001, at her residence. A native of Geneva County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Mary Reeves Williams. She was a homemaker and a member of Chapel Hill Baptist Church. A funeral was held Saturday, July 28, at 2 p.m. at Smyrna Baptist Church with Rev. William Aplin officiating. Burial followed in Smyrna Cemetery with Evans Funeral Home directing.

James Donald Blackwell
James Donald Blackwell, 65, of Andalusia, died Saturday, July 28, 2001, in an Andalusia hospital. A funeral was held Monday, July 30, at 3:30 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Boles officiating. Burial followed in carolina Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Audrey Clark Turner
Audrey Clark Turner, 96, of Andalusia, died Saturday, July 28, 2001, in an Andalusia hospital. A funeral will be held Tuesday, July 31, at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Joel Faircloth and Rev. John Foster officiating. Burial will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Foreman Funeral Home directing. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, American Cancer Society, or the Alabama Children’s Home.

Mary Braxton
Mary Braxton, 92, of Andalusia, died Saturday, July 28, 2001, in a Pensacola, Fla. nursing home. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Andalusia and a member of Philathea Sunday School Class. She was a long time member of Andalusia Altrusa Club and was the Plant Manager of the Andala Company for many years before her retirement. A funeral will be held Tuesday, July 31, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. John Foster and Rev. Joel Faircloth officiating. Burial will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of one’s choice.

Ethel Beasley Wood
Ethel Beasley Wood, 93, of Andalusia, died Saturday, July 28, 2001, at her residence. A funeral was held Monday, July 30, at 2 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Bush and Rev. Carroll Pruitt officiating. Music was provided by Craig Johnston, Ellen Johnston, and Mary Ruth Pruitt accompanied by Craig Johnston. Burial followed in New Home Cemetery.

Don Boles
Don Boles, 71, formerly of Andalusia, died Monday, July 2, 2001, at his residence in Atlanta, Ga. He graduated from Andalusia High School and Emory University (1953). He was an accomplished musician, woodworkman and had more than ten books published. Memorial contributions may be made to the Don Boles Memorial Music Scholarship, Decatur First Bank, Decatur, Ga. 30030-5116.

Mattie Dean Smith
Mattie Dean Smith, 68, of Rose Hill, died Monday, July 23, 2001, at her residence. A funeral was held Wednesday, July 25, at 2 p.m. at Macedonia Methodist Church with Rev. Max Lisenby and Rev. Elbert Freeney officiating. Special music was provided by Mt. Gilead Church Choir. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Keahey Funeral Home directing.

William Ainsworth “Bill” Walker
William Ainsworth “Bill” Walker, 69, of Red Level, died Monday, July 23, 2001, at his residence. A funeral will be held Wednesday, July 25, at 2 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Butler officiating. Burial will follow in Fairmount Cemetery.

Roy A. Franklin
Roy A. Franklin, 74, of Phoenix, Ariz., formerly of Andalusia, died Friday, July 13,2001, in a Phoenix nursing facility. A funeral will be held Tuesday, July 17, at 2 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Minister Mike Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Grove Church of Christ Cemetery.

Betty Johnson Ham
Betty Johnson Ham, 65, of Andalusia, died Saturday, July 14, 2001, in a local hospital. She was a retired physical education teacher and coach for 30 years in the Andalusia City Schools System. Mrs. Ham was instrumental in instituting women’s sports for the school system and served as Ladies Basketball Coach for 15 years. An avid golfer, she was a member of the Ladies Golf Association of Andalusia, and was the Senior Tournament Director for the Women’s Alabama Golf Association. A funeral was held Monday, July 16, at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Joel Faircloth and Rev. Herb Carlisle officiating. Special music was provided by Jeanice Kirkland, soloist; Martha Givhan, organist; and Mary Clyde Merrill, pianist. Burial followed in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, Texas, 75265-0309.

Thelma Windham Hicks
Thelma Windham Hicks, 84, of Andalusia, died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, in an Oakridge, Tenn. hospital. A funeral will be held Saturday, July 14, at 10 a.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Andalusia Public Library.

Phillip Eugene Baker
Phillip Eugene Baker, 36, of Opp, died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, in an Opp hospital. Graveside services will be held Saturday, July 14, at 11 a.m. at Hickory Grove Holiness Church Cemetery in Opp with Keahey Funeral Home directing. Visitation will Saturday, from 9 a.m. until time of services at Keahey Funeral Home.

Julia Elizabeth McGaughey Helms
Julia Elizabeth McGaughey Helms, a native of Tallassee, and a lifelong resident of Andalusia, died Tuesday, July 31, 2001, at her residence in Bay Minette. She was a resident of Oakwood Center for Living. A funeral will be held Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2001, at 11 a.m. at Carolina Baptist Church with Rev. Jeff Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in Carolina Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be at the church Wednesday, Aug. 1, from 10:30 a.m. until time of services. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the North Baldwin Health Care Foundation, P.O. Box 1409, Bay Minette, Alabama 36507.

Eva Mae Rodgers
Eva Mae Rodgers, 98, of Andalusia, died Tuesday, July 31, 2001, in an Andalusia nursing facility. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Foreman Funeral Home.

Gordon “Ellis” Herring
Gordon “Ellis” Herring, 73, of Montgomery, formerly of Andalusia, died Thursday, Aug. 9, 2001, in a Montgomery hospital. A funeral will be held Sunday. Aug. 12, at 2 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Canant officiating. Burial will follow in River Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, Aug. 11, from 5:30 to 8 p.m.

Lelia B. Cannon
Lelia B. Cannon, 90, of Florala, died Thursday, Aug. 9, 2001, at her residence. She was a native of Jamestown, Miss. and was the daughter of the late Charles A. Robertson and Mattie Adams Robertson. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Florala and was a homemaker. A funeral will be held Saturday, Aug. 11, at 2 p.m. at Evans Funeral Home with Rev. Wiley Collins of the First Presbyterian Church of Florala officiating.

Acy Bailey
Acy Bailey, 100, of Gantt, died Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2001, in an Tuskegee nursing facility. He worked in construction and carpentry. He owned a business that made ornamental lawn furniture and was City Councilman of Gantt for 25 years. A funeral will be held Saturday, Aug. 11, at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church of Gantt with Rev. Carl Hollis, Rev. Eddie Paul Goodin and Rev. Willie Byrd officiating. Special music will be provided by Ms. Adella Church, soloist. Burial will follow in Gantt Cemetery with Coleman Funeral Home of Elba directing.

Karl Hartjen
Karl Hartjen, of Pensacola, Fla., died Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2001, after a lengthy battle with cancer. A funeral will be held Saturday, Aug. 11, at 11 a.m. at New Hope Lutheran Church with Paston Scotty Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Carmel Cemetery with Foreman Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be held after 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10 at Foreman Funeral Home.

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