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Morgan County, Alabama Obituary Collection

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

Elizabeth Robinson McLemore
Homemaker

Graveside service for Elizabeth Robinson McLemore of Decatur will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Roselawn Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. Mark Tolbert officiating and Roselawn Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. McLemore died Thursday, April 20, 2000, at Decatur General Hospital. She was born in Limestone County to Charles Henry Roberson and Lela Reid Roberson. She was raised from age 5 by A.P. Reid and Mary Lucy Reid. A homemaker, she was a member of Central Baptist Church since 1942 and was the widow of Burl McLemore.

She is survived by one son, Charles W. McLemore of Decatur.

Pallbearers will be Ben Robinson, Don Privett, Hardy Smith, Wayland McLemore, Warren McLemore and Dan Spangler.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or a favorite charity or church.

Gertrude Sivley
95, homemaker

Funeral for Gertrude Sivley, 95, of Somerville will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Center Springs United Methodist Church with the Rev. Robert Bellew officiating.

Burial will be in the adjoining church cemetery with Shelton Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 9 at the funeral home. The body will be at the church one hour before the service.

Mrs. Sivley died Thursday, April 20, 2000, at her home. She was born Aug. 21, 1904, in Morgan County to Hercy and Clara Winton Lemmond. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of Center Springs United Methodist Church.

She is survived by two sons, Rudalph Sivley and Floyd Sivley, both of Somerville; two daughters, Mildred Holmes and Clara Stewart, both of Somerville; one brother, Acklin Lemmond of Somerville; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be George Harmon, Ronnie Moody, Cecil Howard Turner, Kenneth Little, Christopher Sivley and Roger Freeman.

Roger W. Tetzlaff
68, business owner/manager

Funeral for Roger W. Tetzlaff, 68, of Vero Beach, Fla., formerly of Somerville, will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home.

Burial will be in Burningtree Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.

Mr. Tetzlaff died Monday, April 17, 2000, at Indian River Memorial Hospital. He was born Nov. 15, 1931, in Insterburg, Prussia. He moved to the United States in March 1952. He was the owner and manager of Florida Imprint Systems Inc. of Vero Beach and was an avid supporter of the Fort Pierce (Fla.) Opera Co. He was the widower of Eugenia Tetzlaff.

He is survived by one son, Robert A. Tetzlaff of Somerville; one daughter, Helga Thompson of Vero Beach; two brothers, Manfred Tetzlaff of Vero Beach and Wolfram Tetzlaff of Germany; one sister, Helga Scharbau of Germany; and five grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Church World Service, c/o Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1850 Sixth Ave., Vero Beach, FL 32960.

William Alexander 'Jam-Up' Wallace
81, farmer, carpenter

ATHENS -- Graveside service for William Alexander "Jam-Up" Wallace, 81, of Athens was to be today at 2 p.m. at Limestone Memorial Gardens with Michael White officiating and Limestone Chapel Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Wallace died Wednesday, April 19, 2000, at Athens-Limestone Hospital. He was born Sept. 25, 1918, in Limestone County. A member of Reunion Church of Christ, he was a retired carpenter and farmer.

He is survived by one son, James L. Wallace of Athens; two daughters, Annie Ruth Harris of Athens and Wanda Faye Seiler of Huntsville; one sister, May Crowell of Shelbyville, Tenn.; seven half brothers, Jessie Lee Wallace, J.W. Wallace and Alvin Wallace, all of Athens, James Wallace and Larry Wallace, both of Ardmore, Bobby Wallace of Ardmore, Tenn., and Austin Wallace of Decatur; two half sisters, Oma Francis Cross of Texas City, Texas, and Sue Stolz of Madison; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were to be Terry Wallace, Mark Smith, Jackie Wallace, Brandon Mitchell, Bill Wallace and Anthoney Wallace.

Herbert Williams Jr.
67, lumber broker

NASHVILLE -- Funeral for Herbert Sewell Williams Jr., 67, of Seminole, Fla., will be Saturday at noon at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens.

Mr. Williams died Monday, April 10, 2000, at Hospice House Woodside in Pinellas Park, Fla. He was born June 26, 1932, in Nashville. He lived in Decatur and Seminole. He was a lumber broker for 36 years and worked for 17 years with A.C. Dutton in St. Petersburg, Fla. He was a golfer and a 1999 Senior Club Champion at Seminole Lakes Country Club. He was a member of St. Matthew Roman Catholic Church in Largo, Fla.

He is survived by his wife, Helen Williams; four sons, Timothy Williams of Orlando, Herbert Williams III of Atlanta, Michael Williams of Decatur and Duncan Williams of Nashville; three daughters, Kathleen Smith and Molly Sampson, both of Nashville, and Leann Jarczynski of Safety Harbor, Fla.; one sister, Ruby DePriest of Nashville; and 15 grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Hospice.

Doris Ann Johnson
53, homemaker
Graveside service for Doris Ann Johnson, 53, of Decatur will be today at 2 p.m. at Calvary Church Cemetery in Tuscumbia.

The funeral was Friday at Shelton Funeral Home with the Rev. H. Retherford and the Rev. Wendell Shirley officiating.

Mrs. Johnson died Thursday, April 20, 2000, at Methodist Health Center in McKenzie, Tenn. She was born June 19, 1946, to William Russell Johnson and Vera Mae Pounders Johnson. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by one brother, Jeff Johnson of Decatur; one sister, Helen Landers of Decatur; and one half brother, William Johnson Jr. of Trinity.

Hubert Leon May

Funeral arrangements for Hubert Leon May, 76, of Moulton, who died Friday, April 21, at his residence, will be announced by Elliott Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 9 at the funeral home.

Elizabeth Robinson McLemore
Homemaker

Graveside service for Elizabeth Robinson McLemore of Decatur will be today at 11 a.m. at Roselawn Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. Mark Tolbert officiating and Roselawn Funeral Home directing.

The family will receive friends today from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.

Mrs. McLemore died Thursday, April 20, 2000, at Decatur General Hospital. She was born in Limestone County to Charles Henry Roberson and Lela Reid Roberson. She was raised from age 5 by A.P. Reid and Mary Lucy Reid. A homemaker, she was a member of Central Baptist Church since 1942 and was the widow of Burl McLemore.

She is survived by one son, Charles W. McLemore of Decatur.

Pallbearers will be Ben Robinson, Don Privett, Hardy Smith, Wayland McLemore, Warren McLemore and Dan Spangler.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or a favorite charity or church.

Scharlene Sanford
50, homemaker

HARTSELLE -- Funeral for Scharlene Sanford, 50, of Hartselle will be Sunday at 3 p.m. at Pattillo Street Church of God with the Rev. John Elliott officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing.

Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 9 at the funeral home.

Mrs. Sanford died Friday, April 21, 2000, at Helen Keller Hospital in Florence. She was born Oct. 22, 1949, in Morgan County to Lenzy Lawrence and Odie Steele Lawrence. She was a member of Pattillo Street Church.

She is survived by her husband, Steve Sanford; mother, Odie Lawrence of Danville; one brother, Willard Lawrence of Danville; and one sister, Margie Hensley of Danville. She was the mother of the late Charolette Sanford.

Pallbearers will be Wade Lawrence, Ben Lawrence, Tommy Hensley Jr., Dwayne Suddith, Gordon Wilbanks and Jimmy Robbins.

Gertrude Sivley
95, homemaker

Funeral for Gertrude Sivley, 95, of Somerville will be today at 2 p.m. at Center Springs United Methodist Church with the Rev. Robert Bellew officiating.

Burial will be in the adjoining church cemetery with Shelton Funeral Home directing. The body will be at the church one hour before the service.

Mrs. Sivley died Thursday, April 20, 2000, at her home. She was born Aug. 21, 1904, in Morgan County to Hercy and Clara Winton Lemmond. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of Center Springs United Methodist Church.

She is survived by two sons, Rudalph Sivley and Floyd Sivley, both of Somerville; two daughters, Mildred Holmes and Clara Stewart, both of Somerville; one brother, Acklin Lemmond of Somerville; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be George Harmon, Ronnie Moody, Cecil Howard Turner, Kenneth Little, Christopher Sivley and Roger Freeman.

Roger W. Tetzlaff
68, business owner/manager

Funeral for Roger W. Tetzlaff, 68, of Vero Beach, Fla., formerly of Somerville, will be today at 11 a.m. at Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home with the Rev. Ron Reinhardt officiating.

Burial will be in Burningtree Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Tetzlaff died Monday, April 17, 2000, at Indian River Memorial Hospital. He was born Nov. 15, 1931, in Insterburg, Prussia. He moved to the United States in March 1952. He was owner and manager of Florida Imprint Systems Inc. of Vero Beach and was an avid supporter of the Fort Pierce (Fla.) Opera Co. He was the widower of Eugenia Tetzlaff.

He is survived by one son, Robert A. Tetzlaff of Somerville; one daughter, Helga Thompson of Vero Beach; two brothers, Manfred Tetzlaff of Vero Beach and Wolfram Tetzlaff of Germany; one sister, Helga Scharbau of Germany; and five grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Church World Service, c/o Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1850 Sixth Ave., Vero Beach, FL 32960.

Eula Mae Askins
81, retiree
ATHENS -- Funeral for Eula Mae Askins, 81, of Athens will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Fletcher's Chapel Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Kenneth Langford officiating and Peoples Funeral Home directing.

Burial will be in Ragland Cemetery.

Mrs. Askins died Saturday, April 22, 2000, at her residence. She was born Dec. 16, 1918, in Limestone County. She was a retiree.

She is survived by one daughter, Wendetta Shoulders of Chattanooga; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Robert Eugene Draper
76, retired laborer

Graveside service for Robert Eugene Draper, 76, of Decatur will be Monday at 3:30 p.m. at Burningtree Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Joe Hoover officiating and Shelton Funeral Home directing.

The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.

Mr. Draper died Saturday, April 22, 2000, at his residence. He was born Sept. 10, 1923, in Morgan County to Richard Homer and Pearl Lane Draper. He was a retiree of Decatur Marble and Granite Co. and a World War II veteran.

He was the husband of the late Martha Lou Draper.

He is survived by three sons, Ricky Draper and Mike Draper, both of Decatur, and Steve Draper of Trinity; one brother, Homer Lane Draper of Bartlesville, Okla.; and four grandchildren.

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

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