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

Mary Garrett
Mary Garrett, 76, of Springhill, Fla., died Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2001 in a Brooskville, Fla. nursing facility. A funeral will be held Saturday, Oct. 27 at 3:30 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Brother Mike Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Grove Church of Christ Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday after 6:00 p.m.

Mary Albritton Cabaniss
Mary Albritton Cabaniss, 87, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2001, at her residence..Mrs. Cabaniss was born Nov. 22, 1913 to Mr. and Mrs. William Harold Albritton of Andalusia. Mr. and Mrs. Cabaniss lived in Schenectady, N.Y. from 1945 thru 1965 and in Syracuse, N.Y. from 1971 to 1992. Mr. Cabaniss worked with General Electric. A funeral was held Monday, Oct. 29, at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Andalusia with Rev. Janet Looby officiating. Burial will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Foreman Funeral Home directing. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Office of Alzheimer’s Association, 919 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1100, Chicago, Ill., 60611.

Henry Alton Lee
Henry Alton Lee, 84, of Red Level, died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2001, in a Montgomery nursing facility. He was a meat inspector with the State of Alabama and a member of Fairmount Baptist Church. A funeral will be held Wednesday, Oct. 31, at 10 a.m. at Fairmount Baptist Church with Rev. Drexel Copeland and Rev. Max Lisenby officiating. Burial will follow in Fairmount Cemetery with Foreman Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Tuesday, Oct. 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Leila Lee Scholarship Fund c/o Fairmount Baptist Church.

William Rex Dorman
William Rex Dorman, 66, of Eufaula, died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2001, at Lakeview Community Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born January 10, 1935 in Opp, he was the son of the later William Rayford and Clara Paul Dorman. He was a Viet Nam war veteran, having served 17 years in the U.S. Army. Mr. Dorman worked for six years as chief engineer at Andalusia Hospital and had served as fire chief of the White Oak Shores Volunteer Fire Department for the past 5 years. He lived in the Eufaula area for the past eight years coming from Opp. He was a member of Southside Baptist Church of Opp. A funeral will be held Wednesday, Oct. 31, at 12 noon at Kent Funeral Home with Chaplain Jerry Evans Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the White Oak Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 132, Eufaula, AL 36072.

Mary Albritton Cabaniss
Mary Albritton Cabaniss, 87, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2001, at her residence. Mrs. Cabaniss was born Nov. 22, 1913 to Mr. and Mrs. William Harold Albritton of Andalusia. Mr. and Mrs. Cabaniss lived in Schenectady, N.Y. from 1945 thru 1965 and in Syracuse, N.Y. from 1971 to 1992. Mr. Cabaniss worked with General Electric. A funeral will be held Monday, Oct. 29, at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Andalusia with Rev. Janet Looby officiating. Burial will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Foreman Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Monday, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Foreman Funeral Home. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the National Office of Alzheimer’s Association, 919 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1100, Chicago, Ill., 60611.

Myrtle Lee Davis
Myrtle Lee Davis, 69, of Andalusia, died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2001, in a Dothan hospital. A funeral will be held Monday, Oct. 29, at 2 p.m. at Keahey Funeral Home. Visitation will be after 12 p.m. until time of services.

Camma Holladay Cook
Camma Holladay Cook, 87, of Andalusia, died Monday, Oct. 22, 2001 in an Andalusia hospital. A funeral will be held Saturday, Oct. 27 at 2 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Rev. Joel Faircloth and Dr. Paul B. Fowler officiating. Burial will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday after 5:30 p.m.

Mary Garrett
Mary Garrett, 76, of Springhill, Fla., died Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2001 in a Brooskville, Fla. nursing facility. A funeral will be held Saturday, Oct. 27 at 3:30 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Cedar Grove Church of Christ Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday after 6:00 p.m.

Bert Foster
Bert Foster, 68, of Freeport, Fla., formerly of Andalusia, died Monday, Oct. 22, 2001, at his residence. A funeral will be held Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 11 a.m. at Keahey Funeral Home.

Stella Jeanette Lunsford Swanson
Stella Jeanette Lunsford Swanson, 77, of Andalusia, died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2001, at her residence. She was a wife, homemaker and worked several years as a Nurse’s Aid at St. Mary’s Hospital in Lewiston, N.Y. After retiring in 1979, she moved back to Alabama. Mrs. Swanson was a member of Rawls Baptist Church. A funeral will be held Sunday, October 21, at 2 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Rev. Hank Roberts officiating. Music will be provided by Sue Rawls. Burial will follow in Rawls Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, Oct. 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice.

Joseph M. Capps
Joseph M. Capps, 39, of Houston, Texas, died Wednesday, October 17, 2001, in a Houston hospital. He was an Information Technoligist in Industry Computer Science. A funeral will be held Monday, Oct. 22, at 2 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Dr. Robert White and Rev. Jerry Chumley officiating. Music will be provided by Dr. Robert White and Mrs. Jean Paulk. Burial will follow in River Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, October 21.

Richard J. “Goat” Geohagan
Richard J. “Goat” Geohagan, 42, of Andalusia, died Friday, Oct. 19, 2001, in an Andalusia hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Foreman Funeral Home.

Carolyn K. “Dusty” Andrews
Carolyn K. “Dusty” Andrews, 51, of Ozark, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2001, in a Dothan hospital. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, Oct. 16 at 2 p.m. at Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Greg Aman officiating and Foreman Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Tuesday, Oct. 16, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Alabama Children’s Home.

Homer Hilton Stuart
Homer Hilton Stuart, 94, of Bay Minette, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2001, at his residence. Born in Industry, he was an airplane and automobile mechanic. A funeral will be held Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church with Rev. D.K. Christenberry and Tony Edwards officiating. Burial will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery at 3:30 p.m. Visitation will be Tuesday, Oct. 16, from 10 a.m. until time of services at the church with Norris Funeral Home of Bay Minette directing. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 338, Bay Minette, AL 36507.

Helen Louise MacLennan
Helen Louise MacLennan, of Opp, died Friday, Oct. 12, 2001 in an Opp hospital. She was the wife of the late Dr. Edward R. MacLennan. A funeral was held Sunday, Oct. 14 at 2 p.m. at Wyatt Funeral Home. Burial followed in Peaceful Acres.

Lois J. Pate Pippin
Lois J. Pate Pippin, 88, of Ozark, died Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2001, in an Ozark nursing facility. A funeral was held Thursday, Oct. 11, at 3:30 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Rev. William Barnes officiating. Music was provided by William Barnes and Roy Barnes. Burial followed in Sanford Cemetery.

William Bryan Huggins
William Bryan Huggins, 91, of Evergreen, died Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2001, in an Evergreen medical center. Graveside services will be held Friday, Oct. 12, at 3 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery with Rev. Leroy Cole officiating and Cope Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be 30 minutes prior to services at the graveside.

Lois J. Pate Pippin
Lois J. Pate Pippin, 88, of Ozark, died Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2001, in an Ozark nursing facility. A funeral will be held Thursday, Oct. 11, at 3:30 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Rev. William Barnes officiating. Burial will follow in Sanford Cemetery.

Clifford Rabren
Clifford Rabren, 75, of Andalusia, died Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2001, at his residence. A funeral was held Friday, Nov. 2, at 2 p.m. at Keahey Funeral Home with Rev. Rick Freeman and Rev. Gary Miller officiating. Special music will be provided by Becky Suggs, Jan Kinsaul and Rick Freeman. Burial followed in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Ray Skipper officiating.

Josephine Benton McAdams
Josephine Benton McAdams, 89, of Florala, died Friday, Nov. 2, 2001, in a Florida nursing facility. A funeral will be held Monday, Nov. 5, at 10 a.m. at Keahey Funeral Home. Visitation will be Sunday, Nov. 4, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Milton R. Stroud
Milton R. Stroud, 78, of Andalusia, died Friday, Nov. 2, 2001, at his residence. Mr. Stroud was a WWII veteran, serving in the U.S. Army. He worked at Alatex until his retirement. A funeral will be held Sunday, Nov. 4, at 2 p.m. at Andalusia Church of God on Brooklyn Rd. with Rev. Carl Turman officiating. Burial will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Foreman Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Saturday, Nov. 3, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home and at the Funeral Home 30 minutes prior to services.

Sonja Ann Blackwood
Sonja Ann Blackwood, 54, of Pace, Fla., died Thursday, Nov. 1, 2001. She was born in Baker, Fla. and resided in the area for 33 years. She was retired from Holm Elementary School and was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church. A funeral will be held Saturday, Nov. 3, at 10 a.m. at Donnie Sowell Funeral Home in Milton, Fla. with Rev. Kevin Goza officiating. Burial will follow at 12:30 p.m. at the Wing Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, Nov. 2, from 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Immanuel Baptist Church or The American Cancer Society.

Clifford Rabren
Clifford Rabren, 75, of Andalusia, died Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2001, at his residence. A funeral will be held Friday, Nov. 2, at 2 p.m. at Keahey Funeral Home with Rev. Rick Freeman and Rev. Gary Miller officiating. Special music will be provided by Becky Suggs and Jan Kinsaul. Burial will follow in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Ray Skipper officiating. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the Victory Baptist Church Building Fund.

Fallon Nicol Rhodes
Fallon Nicol Rhodes, 5 weeks, of Opp, died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2001, in Opp. Graveside services were held Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 10 a.m. in Peaceful Acres Cemetery in Opp with Brother David Franklin officiating and Wyatt Funeral Home directing.

Marie Gantt Young
Marie Gantt Young, 70, of Andalusia, died Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2001, at her residence. Graveside services will be held Thursday, Nov. 1, at 11 a.m. at Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Talmadge Butler officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Wiregrass Hospice, P.O. Box 2127, Dothan, AL 36302 or Int. Myeloma Foundation, 12650 Riverside Drive, Suite 206, North Hollywood, Calif. 91607-34.

Michael Walker
Michael Walker, 24, of Florala, died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2001, in a Dothan hospital. A funeral will be held Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 2 p.m. at Keahey Funeral Home. Visitation will be Tuesday, Nov. 6, from 6 to 8 p.m. Burial will follow in the Walker Family Cemetery. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Josephine Benton McAdams
Josephine Benton McAdams, 89, of Florala, died Friday, Nov. 2, 2001, in a Florida nursing facility. A funeral was held Monday, Nov. 5, at 10 a.m. at Keahey Funeral Home with Rev. John White and Rev. Clyde Northrop officiating.

Milton R. Stroud
Milton R. Stroud, 78, of Andalusia, died Friday, Nov. 2, 2001, at his residence. Mr. Stroud was a WWII veteran, serving in the U.S. Army. He worked at Alatex until his retirement. A funeral was held Sunday, Nov. 4, at 2 p.m. at Andalusia Church of God on Brooklyn Rd. with Rev. Carl Turman officiating. Burial followed in Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Foreman Funeral Home directing.

Ruth W. Tatum
Ruth W. Tatum, 94, the daughter of the late W.H. and Mary Elizabeth (Bass) Williams, died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2001, at her residence. Mrs. Tatum attended Dowing School for girls in Brewton after which she attended Troy State University and then taught school in Wetumpka. After her late husband, Benjemon Morris Tatum, retired from the United States Navy, they returned to Andalusia and made their home. Mrs. Tatum was a member of the First Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School for a number of years. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 6, at 2 p.m. in Magnolia Cemetery with Rev. Joel Faircloth and Minister Herb Carlisle officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 12:30 p.m. at Foreman Funeral Home.

Clara Mae Mahaffey
Clara Mae Mahaffey, 67, of Andalusia, died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2001, at Andalusia Hospital. A funeral will be held Tuesday, Nov. 6, at 10 a.m. at Foreman Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Stone Lake Gardens Cemetery.

Michael Walker
Michael Walker, 24, of Florala, died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2001, in a Dothan hospital after a brief time of cancer. A funeral will be held Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 2 p.m. at Keahey Funeral Home with Rev. David Dean officiating. Burial will follow in the Walker Family Cemetery. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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