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Date: Sunday, 13 March 2011, at 4:19 p.m.

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

Mr. Wilburn L. Howell age 84 of Fischer Community, Fort Payne passed away
Sunday, January 14, 2001 at Crowne Health Care. Mr. Howell was a native of
Dekalb Co., born February 4, 1916 son of the late Theodore and Julia Ann Kershaw
Howell. he was a member of the New Oregon Unite Methodist Church. Mr. Howell
was the first dairyman of Dekalb County, was a former member of the Dekalb County
Hospital Board and a member of the Dairyman Association.

He is survived by his wife of 65 years; Rosa Lee Culpepper Howell. One son and
daughter-in-law; William (Scooter) and Charney Howell of Centre, AL
Grandchildren; B. T. Daily and Kelli Howell
Sister; Inez Lindstedt of Mableton, GA

Funeral services will be 3pm CST Monday, January 15, 2001 from Wilson Funeral Home
Chapel with Rev. Gary Heathcock officiating. Burial will be in the Fischer Cemetery.
Pallbearers include Don Lindstedt, Ted Lindstedt, Charles Kent, Qunion Harrison,
Dave Fischer, and Royce Howard.

Mrs. Nella Mae Meeks age 84 of Boaz, AL passed away Sunday, January 14, 2001
at her residence. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 16, 2001 at 2pm CST
at Harris Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Dekalb Memorial Gardens. Rev.
Johnny Taylor and Rev. Boyce Chandler will officiate. The family will
receive friends at 5:30 Monday, January 15, 2001.

Survivors include her Daughters; Nellie Jo Peppers of Crossville, AL
Lydia Ann Peppers of Crossville, AL
Shirley Coley of Gadsden, AL
Susan McDowell of Dallas, GA
Sons; Travis Meeks of Boaz, AL
Frank Meeks of Boaz, AL
Sister; Vernell Owens of Boaz, AL
Brother; Harvey Brooks of Boaz, AL
11grandchildren and 18 Great-Grandchildren

Mrs. Odena Bailey Martin age 95 of Fyffe, AL passed away Sunday,
January 14, 2001 in Crossville Health Care. Funeral services will be
2pm CSt Tuesday, January 16, 2001 at the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with
Rev. M.B. Bailey officiating. Burial will follow in the Green 's Chapel Cemetery.

Survivors include Son's and Daughter-in-laws: R.B. and Bettie Bailey
of Fort Payne, AL and John and Lila Bailey of grove Oak, AL
Sisters; Thelma Haught of Gadsden, AL and Syble Allen of Rainsville, AL
Brother; J. L. Abernathy of Fyffe, AL
9 Grandchildren and Several Great-Grandchildren

Mr. Alva Edward Clark age 88 of Fort Payne, Al (formerly of Henagar, AL) passed away
Wednesday, January 17, 2001 at BMC - Montclair Hospital in Birmingham, AL. Mr. Clark
was born in Dekalb County, AL and a local businessman. He was preceded in death by his
Wife: Freeda Flotilla Clark, His Parents: Rodolphus D. and Nancy Jane Hicks Clark also
3 Brothers; Charles, Virgil, and Herman Clark. 2 Sisters; Dorothula Winsor and
Edna Clark Holloway.

Survivors include a Daughter; Brenda Clark Gilbreath of Fort Payne, AL
Several Step-Grandchildren and Several Nieces and Nephews.
Sister; Malva Clark Tatum of Valley Head, AL

Funeral services will be Friday, January 19, 2001 at 2pm CST at Kerby Funeral
Home Chapel with Rev. Larry Haynes officiating. Burial will follow in the
New Home Cemetery in Henagar, AL

Family will receive friends Thursday, January 18, 2001 from 2pm CST until
9pmCST and Friday, January 19, 2001 from 8:30am CST until time of service.

Mr. Arlen V. King age 78 of Crossville, AL passed away Friday,
January 19, 2001 at the Marshall Medical Center South. Funeral
services will be Sunday, January 21, 2001 at 2pm CST at the
Harris Funeral Home Chapel with Burial at the Whiton
Cemetery. Family will receive friends at 5:30 pm CST Saturday.

Survivors include his Wife; Delora King of Crossville, AL
Sons; Michael (Teresa) King of Crossville, AL and Jimmy (Cindy ) King
of Crossville, AL
Sister; Edna Smith of Crossville, AL
Brother; Harvel King of Soddy Daisy, TN
Step-Sister; Katherin Wilford of Albertville, AL
Grandchildren; Jessica, Ashley, Alex, and Justin King all of Crossville, AL

Mrs. Shirley Godwin age 65 of Sylvania, Al passed away Thursday,
January 18, 2001 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Funeral services
will be Sunday, January 21, 2001 at the Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. with
Rev. Chad Prather officiating. Burial will follow in the Trinity Cemetery.

Survivors include her Husband; Rex E. Godwin of Sylvania, AL
Son; Kenneth E. Godwin of Sylvania
Grandson; Derek E. Godwin of Fort Payne, AL
Brothers; Coy Smith of Rainsville, AL., Gene Smith of Carrollton, GA.,
Thomas Smith of Houston, TX., and Darrel Smith of New Jersey.
Sister; Fern Drogg of Fort Payne, AL

Mrs. Godwin was preceded in death by her Daughter; Donna Godwin.

Mr. Robert Lionell Watkins age 71 of Chattanooga, TN passed away
Monday, January 22, 2001 at Rhea Medical Center. Funeral services will be
Wednesday, January 24, 2001 at 2pm CST at Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel
with Rev. Briggs King officiating. Burial will follow in the Concord Cemetery.

Survivors include his Wife: Bobbie Sue Watkins of Chattanooga, TN
Children; Robby, Rebecca, Janice and Brenda Watkins (Where they Live is unknown)
Mother; Zella Watkins of Rainsville, AL
Brothers; Elvis Watkins of Henagar, AL., Bobby Watkins of Rainsville, AL.,
Roland Watkins of Australia and Jerry Watkins of Ellijay, GA.
Sisters; Mildred Meadows of Henagar, AL., Gail Buttram of Geraldine, AL.,
and Particia Kirkland of Scottsboro, AL.

Mr. James Edward Sartin age 66 of Pisgah, Al passed away Monday,
January 22, 2001.

Funeral services will be Thursday, January 25, 2001 at 2pm CST
at Kerby Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Pisgah Cemetery
in Pisgah, AL.

Mrs. Rosa "Dunn" Little age 87 of Flat Rock, AL passed away Monday,
January 22, 2001

Funeral services will be 11am CST Thursday, January 25, 2001 at
Kerby Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Maxwell Cemetery at Flat Rock, AL

Mrs. Sybil McNew McCue age 89 of Fort Payne, AL passed away Tuesday,
January 23, 2001 at Crowne health Care in Fort Payne, AL. Funeral services
will be Thursday, January 25, 2001 at Collinsville Funeral Home - Sharpe Chapel
with Rev. Wayne Killian officiating. Burial will follow in the in the Lebanon Cemetery.

Survivors include her Son; Wallace McCue of Collinsville, AL
Grandchildren; Connie Simpson of Fort Payne, AL
Jean Jackson of Collinsville, AL
Jane Youngblood of Henagar, AL
6 Great-Grandchildren and 2 Great-Great-Grandchildren.
Sisters; Bonnie Copland of Collinsville, AL
Odene Killian of Fort Payne, AL
Freda Millard of Summerville, GA
Casket Bearers; Justin Jackson, Phillip Jackson, Larry Simpson, Mark Simpson,
Charles Killian, and George McNew, Jr.

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Abbott Jones age 78 of Collinsville, AL passed away Sunday,
January 21, 2001 at her residence. The body will lie in state at the church 1 hour
prior to service. Funeral service will be Tuesday, January 23, 2001 at 1pm CST
Collinsville Baptist Church.with Rev. John Morgan officiating. Burial will follow
in the Copeland Bridge Cemetery.

Survivors include her Children; Gail (Charles) Moore of Collinsville, AL
Barbara (J.R.) Sexton of Tuscaloosa, AL
Bruce (Ann) Jones of Albertville, AL
Connie (Larry) Woodall of Cedar Bluff, AL
Ricky (Tammie) Jones of Collinsville, AL
Mickey (Phyllis) Jones of Leesburg, AL
Donny (Judy) Jones of Collinsville, AL
20 Grandchildren and 13 Great-Grandchildren
Brother; Clarence (Ailene) Abbott of Atlanta, GA
Sisters; Mildred Froshee of Tunnel Hill, GA., and Dot (Winfred) Putman of Tunnel Hill, GA
a Host of Nieces and Nephews
Casket Bearers: Grandsons

Mrs. Ava Conaway age 89 of Fort Payne, AL passed away Monday,
January 22, 2001 at BMC - MontClair in Birmingham, AL.
Mrs. Conaway was of Baptist faith and a member of the Ruhama Order
of the Eastern Star. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Arzie Grisson Doss.
Mrs. Conaway was survived by her Son and Daughter-in-law; Jame and Betty
Conaway of Fort Payne, AL. Granddaughter; Kim Traylor, and Great-Grandchildren;
Alex and Drew Traylor.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 24, 2001 at 2pm CST
at the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Walker's Chapel
Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 23, 2001
From 5 until 8pm CST at the funeral home.

Mrs. Bura Dell Masters age 89 of Geraldine, AL passed away Friday,
January 19, 2001 at the Marshall Medical Center South. Funeral services will
be Monday, January 22, 2001 at 2pm CST at the Geraldine First Baptist Church
with burial in the Geraldine First Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive
friends Sunday, January 21, 2001 at 5:30pm CST

Survivors include her Daughters; Myra Pruett of Canton, GA
Jan Masters of Geraldine, AL., and Jill Burt of Montgomery, AL.
Sisters; Oval McClendon of Geraldine, AL and Neita Brooks of Birmingham, AL
Grandchildren; Dani Sturiolo of Canton, GA., and Darla Rourk of
Charleston, S.C.
Great-Grandchildren; Josh, Nicholas, and Karrie Sturniolo of Canton, GA

Mrs. Opal Marie Lawson age 79 of Pisgah, AL passed away Friday,
January 19, 2001 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her Husband;
Herman Alva Lawson, Brothers; James Grady, William Henry, and Lesley Lawson,
Son; Alford Ray Lawson, Daughter; Shirley Ruth Lawson
Sister; Margaret Shiflett.

Survivors include her Brother; Richard King of Pisgah, AL
Sister; Hazel Beavers of Scottsboro, AL
Several Nieces and Nephews

Funeral services will be Sunday, January 21, 2001 at 2pm CST at
Kerby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ronald Roberts and Bro. Howard Gilbert
officiating. Burial will follow in the Friendship Cemetery in Pisgah, AL

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

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