Mr. Sam Henry Kelley age 87 of Fort Payne, AL passed way Thursday,
April 19, 2001. He was born March 10, 1914 in Georgia. Mr. Kelley
was a veteran of WWII and a member of the First Baptist Church in Fort Payne, AL
and Fort Payne Masonice Lodge #437.
Mr. Kelly is survived by his Wife; Mrs. Otelia Stone Kelly of Fort Payne, AL
Brother-in-law and Sister-in-law; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ray Stone of Albertville, AL
Graveside services will be 11am CDT Saturday, April 21, 2001 from
Glenwood Cemetery in Fort Payne, AL with Rev. Ronald Berry officiating.
The family will receive friends Friday, April 20, 2001 from 5-8pm CDT
at the funeral home. The family request no flowers donations may be
made to your favorite charity.
Mr. Clyde Russell Jackson age 93 of Fort Payne, AL passed away
Thursday, April 19, 2001. He was born January 12, 1908 in Dekalb
County, son of the late Ben W. and Lucy Rogers Jackson. Mr. Jackson
was a veteran of WWII and a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church,
VFW, and Lebanon Masonic Lodge #116.
Survivors include his Sister; Trixie White of Ringgold, GA and Several
Nieces and Nephews.
Graveside services will be Saturday, April 21, 2001 at 1pm CDT
from the Shiloh Cemetery with Masons officiating. The family will receive
friends Friday, April 20, 2001 from 5-8pm CDT at the funeral home.
Mrs. Bernice Rush Huggins age 72 formerly of Fort Payne, AL
passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2001.
Funeral services will be 2pm Friday, April 27, 2001 at Wilson
Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Glenwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Audie Jones age 87 of Fort Payne, AL passed away Wednesday,
April 25, 2001 at her residence. Mrs. Jones was a retired school
teacher from the Dekalb County Board of Eduacation. She was a member of
the First Baptist Church in Fort Payne, AL and the Golden Circle, Alabama
Teachers Association, The Garden Club and WMU of the First Baptist Church
in Fort Payne, AL.
She is survived by her Sons and Daughter-in-laws; C. E. (Carole) Jones
of Houston, TX., Michael (Cheryl) Jones of Sylvania, AL., Ronald
(Connie) Jones of Gadsden, AL
Sisters; Pearl Granatos of Los Angeles, CA., Dean Shepherd of Huntsville, AL.,
Polly Minter of Decatur, AL., Sue Fobbus of Gadsden, AL
9 Grandchildren and 4 Great-Grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 11am CDT Saturday, April 28, 2001 at
Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Pat McFadden officiating
Burial will follow in the New Bethel Cemetery.
family will receive friends Friday, April 27, 2001 from 5 - 9pm CDT
at the funeral home.
Mr. Robert D. Bunn Sr. age 88 of Fort Payne, AL passed away
Thursday, April 26, 2001 at the Gadsden Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Bunn was a member of the New Covenant Holiness Church,
retired from the U. S. Army.
Mr. Bunn is survived by his Sons; Doug, Earl, and Vernon Bunn all of
Fort Payne, AL
Daughters; Christine Strawder of Piedmont, AL., and Ellen Hoffmann of
Saint Petersburg, FL.
Sister; Gloria Woods of Orlando, FL
26 Grandchildren, 20 Great-Grandchildren, and 9 Great-Great-Grandchildren
Funeral services will be 2pm CDT Sunday, April 29, 2001 from
Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Autry Barnhill officiating.
Burial will follow in the Walker's Chapel Cemetery. The family will
receive friends Saturday, April 28, 2001 from 5 until 8pm CDT
Mrs. Lillie Owen Eller age 87 of Fort Payne, AL passed away Monday,
April 30, 2001 at Crowne Health Care Center. Mrs. Eller was born
May 11, 1913 in Dekalb County, AL, daughter of the late Earnest and Senia
Baugh Owen. She was of the Holiness Faith.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 2, 2001 at 11am CDT from Wilson
Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. L. D. Blevins and Rev. Paul Wadkins
officiating. Burial will follow in the Stuart Cemetery.
Survivors include her Daughter and Son-in-law; Patsy and Jimmy Dale Griggs
of Fort Payne, AL
Son and Daughter-in-law; Alton and June Eller of Fort Payne, AL
Sisters; Lela Henderson and Lora Hope both of Fort Payne, AL
Brother; Grady Owen of Fort Payne, AL
4 Grandchildren and 2 Great-Grandchildren
Pallbearers; Rueben Henderson, Roland Owen, Roger Hope, Randy Owen,
Donnie Owen, Howard Owen, Billy Reece, and Son Eller
Mr. Danny Paul Greenleaf age 47 of Fort Payne, AL passed away Sunday,
April 8, 2001 at Gadsden Riverview Hospital. Mr. Greenleaf
was the owner of G & G Business Machines in Fort Payne, AL
He was a veteran, a member and Past Grand of Wills Valley
Oddfellow Lodge #113, a member and Past Master of the
Fort Payne Masonic Lodge #437, and a Shriner.
He is survived by his Wife: Cathy Greenleaf of Fort Payne, AL
Daughter and Son-in-law; Michelle and Jason McCord of Fort Payne, AL
Foster Parents; Junie and Winnie Gilbert
Sisters; Jeanette Fuller and Denise Miller
Brothers; Elton Greenleaf, Ernest Greenleaf, Billy Greenleaf,
and Roger Greenleaf
Foster Sister; Joyce Bryant
Foster Brother; Kenneth Gilbert
Mother-in-law: Ann Tinker
Sister-in-law; Evette Tinker
Grandson; Dylan McCord
Special Friends; Donny Hartman, Craig Butler, and Rickey Gilbreath
Several Nieces and Nephews
Funeral services will be 11am CDT Wednesday, April 11, 2001
at W. T. Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Patton and
Rev. Donny Hilyer officiating. Oddfellow and Masonic services to follow.
Burial will follow in the Liberty Hill Cemetery in Adamsburg, AL
Mrs. Kanola Mauldin age 87 of Geraldine, AL passed away Sunday, April 14, 2002 at the Crossville
Health Care Center. Funeral service will be Tuesday, April 16, 2002 at 2pm CDT at the
Harris Funeral Home Chapel with Burial in the Dekalb Memorial Gardens. Rev. Charles Jones
and Rev. Mel Johnson will officiate.
Survivors include Daughter; Glenda Painter of Whiton, AL
Sons; Harold Mauldin of Gadsden, AL., and Jerry Mauldin of
Crossville, AL.
Sisters: Flora Moses of Pisgah, AL., Venice Fuller of Albertville, AL.,
Belva Robinson of Center Point, AL., and
Evelyn Smith of Atlanta, GA
9 Grandchildren and 11 Great-Grandchildren
Ms. Thelma Brindley Goodwin age 95 of Albertville, AL former resident of Troy, AL
passed away Sunday, April 14, 2002. She is survived by Rebecca and Daniel Clayton
of Collinsville, AL and their immediate family. Miss Goodwin was a Christian and a member
of the First Baptist Church of Albertville. she was also active in the First Baptist Church of
Troy. She was a member of the Colley Sunday School Class
Miss Goodwin was preceded in death by her Father; W. P. Goodwin and Mother: Dora
Brindley Goodwin.
In 1968 she was included in "Who's Who Among American Women". Miss Goodwin
attended the Virginia School for Girls, received her BA from Athens College, Her MA
and EDS (education specialist) from Peabody College in Nashville, TN.
She attended the Leland Powers School of Speech and Drama in Boston, Massachusetts
She taught at Albertville High School and taught English at Troy State University for over 20 years
During her first seven years at Troy she directed the Playmakers in production that included
Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night".
She was a member of Troy Women's Club, Delta Kappa Gamma, and was a Charter
member of the Marshall County Historical Association
Graveside service will be Tuesday, April 16, 2002 at 5pm CDT at the Memory Hill Cemetery
in Albertville, AL. Rev. Charles Brown will officiate with Eulogy by T. J. Carnes of Albertville, AL
Mr. Roger Dale Henderson age 51 of Collinsville, AL passed away Wednesday,
April 10, 2002 in the Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville, AL
Funeral service will be Saturday, April 13, 2002 at the Collinsville Presbyterian
Church Private Memorial service. with Rev. Charles Brown officiating.
Survivors include his Wife; Christine Henderson of Rainbow City, AL
Daughters; Candy (Pete) Berry of Fort Payne, AL., and Cathy (Jason)
Albensi of Michigan
Son; Roger Dale Henderson, Jr. of Michigan
Grandchildren; Taylor Berry, Tia Marie Albensi, and Brandon Albensi
Mother; Louise Henderson of Collinsville, AL
Sisters; Jackie Horton of Huntsville, AL and Vickie Buchanan of Collinsville, AL
Rev. James F. (Frank) Teal age 65 of Collinsville, AL passed away Sunday,
April 14, 2002 at Dekalb BMC Hospital in Fort Payne, AL.
He was preceded in death by his Father; Lonnie Teal and Brother;
John Teal.
Past 20 years owner and operator of the Collinsville Funeral Home, Inc.
Retired Minister who pastored various churches in Alabama and
Mississippi. He was affiliated with several funeral homes in Alabama and
Mississippi since 1954.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, April 15, 2002
from 4 until 8pm CDT
No Flowers - Donations can be made to the Mount Zion Cemetery in Boaz, AL
Mail to: Allison Walker
502 Co. Road 203
Boaz, AL 35957
Collinsville Funeral Home
P. O. Drawer R
Collinsville, AL 35961
256-524-2131
Funeral service will be 2pm CDT at the Collinsville Funeral Home - Sharpe
Chapel on Tuesday, April 16, 2002 with Rev. Melvin Slater and Rev. Wendell
Dutton officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Zion Cemetery.
Survivors include his Wife; Wilma Teal of Collinsville, AL
Children; Ken (Teresa) Teal of Centre, AL
Pam (David) Beard, Flintstone, GA
Renea (Barry) West of Collinsville, AL
and Rodney Teal of Collinsville, AL
7 Grandchildren, 2 Step-Grandchildren, and 2 Great-Grandchildren
Mother; Ruth R. Teal of Collinsville, AL
Brother; Charles (Becky) Teal of Dallas, TX
A number of Nieces and Nephews
A host of Relative and Friends.
Pallbearers; Matt Teal, Ben West, Andrew Teal, Sebastian Dittrich,
Riley Edwards, Jared Edwards, and Nathan Willis
