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Morgan County, Alabama Obituary Collection

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

James Lyle Johnson

TRINITY -- Funeral arrangements for James Lyle Johnson, 76, of Danville, who died today, July 10, 2000, at Parkway Medical Center, will be announced by Parkway Funeral Home.

Lena L. Jones
91, retired restaurant cook

ALBERTVILLE -- Funeral for Lena L. Jones, 91, of Boaz will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Concord Baptist Church with the Rev. Connie McCormick and the Rev. Glenn Stancil officiating.

Burial will be in Marshall Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends tonight from 5 to 9 at Adams Funeral Home in Albertville.

Mrs. Jones died Sunday, July 9, 2000, at Marshall Medical Center South. She worked as a restaurant cook and was a member of the Concord Baptist Church. She was the widow of J. L. Jones and the mother of the late Billy Jones. She was the grandmother of the late Donna Oliver.

She is survived by three daughters, Maxine Alexander and Helen Scott, both of Albertville, and Jimmie Holmes of Decatur; one sister, Ruby Loveless of Gadsden; 10 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

Juanita Elkins Scaglione
74, executive secretary

FLORENCE -- Graveside service for Juanita Elkins Scaglione, 74, of Muscles Shoals and formerly of Decatur, will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens in Florence with Elkins Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Scaglione died Sunday, July 9, 2000, at Hellen Keller Memorial Hospital. She was born May 13, 1925, in Highpoint, N.C., and was formerly employed as an executive secretary with Reynolds Metals Co. in Sheffield.

She is survived by her husband, Frank Scaglione of Chicago; one son, Alan Elkins of Decatur; one daughter, Paige Elkins of Muscle Shoals; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Karen Denise Scott
47, homemaker

ATHENS -- Private memorial services for Karen Denise Scott, 47, of Athens will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at her home. Arrangements for cremation will be made by Limestone Chapel Funeral Home.

Mrs. Scott died Sunday, July 9, 2000, at her home. She was born July 30, 1952, in Sevierville, Tenn. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her father, William C. Ketchersid of Athens; her husband, William Scott; one son, Hans G. Schmoock of Aberdeen, Miss.; one daughter, Lindsey Rowe Scott of Athens; three sisters, Tandy Sinor and Karma Tackett, both of St. Cloud, Fla., and Dinah Ketchersid of Houston, Texas; and two grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the American Liver Foundation.

Henry Martin Smith
83, Wolverine Tube retiree

Funeral for Henry Martin Smith, 83, of 2505 Spring Ave. S.W. will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Roselawn Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Mark Tolbert and the Rev. Charles Smith officiating.

Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.

Mr. Smith died Sunday, July 9, 2000, at Parkway Medical Center. He was born Jan. 24, 1917, in Birmingham to Albert J. and Mae Plemons Smith.

A member of Central Baptist Church, he was retired as a maintenance supervisor from Wolverine Tube after 33 years.

He is survived by his wife, Winnie K. Smith; two sons, Robert Martin Smith of Decatur and Sammy Wallace Smith of Fort Pierce, Fla.; three grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Willie Pentecost, Bob Rodgers, Cliff Files, Arzie Grimes, Russell Smith and Ken Nelson. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Willie Pentecost Sunday School Class.

Memorials may be made to the Central Baptist Church building fund or a favorite charity.

William Wylie Hollis
73, retired pointer operator

MOULTON -- Funeral for William Wylie Hollis, 73, of Moulton was to be today at 1 p.m. at Elliott Funeral Home with the Rev. Wendell Bennett officiating.

Burial was to be in Moulton Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mr. Hollis died Monday, July 10, 2000, at Huntsville Hospital. He was born July 10, 1927, in Lawrence County to Emmett K. Hollis and Nellie Austin Hollis. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church and was retired from Wolverine Tube Inc., where he worked as a pointer operator.

He is survived by his wife, Christine Hollis; four daughters, Peggy Mize, Kathy Thrasher, Anita Powers and Amanda Grimes, all of Moulton; two brothers, Kenneth Hollis of Moulton and Edward Hollis of Courtland; two sisters, Jane Anderson of Moulton and Shirley Young of Landersville; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were to be Bobby Mize, Ronald Thrasher, James Powers, Greg Grimes, Brannon Mize and L.M. Austin.

Ruby Webb Mann
89, homemaker

FLORENCE -- Funeral for Ruby Webb Mann, 89, of Florence will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Elkins Funeral Home with the Rev. Phillip Cooper officiating.

Burial will be in Green view Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the funeral home.

Mrs. Mann died Tuesday, July 11, 2000, at Florence Comprehensive Care Center. She was born Oct. 19, 1910, in Lauderdale County. A homemaker, she was a member of Highland Baptist Church and a Sunday school teacher for 25 years. She was the widow of Claudie Mann, stepmother of the late Wilmer Mann and sister of the late Jones T. Webb.

She is survived by five sisters, Marie Webb, Louise W. Pickens and Jewel W. Jones, all of Florence, and Mary W. Flippo and Tempie W. McBride, both of Decatur.

Nephews will be pallbearers.

Memorials may be made to a favorite charity.

Carson Dean Phillips

TRINITY -- Funeral for Carson Dean "Scooby" Phillips, 2, of Caddo will be Thursday at noon at Parkway Funeral Home with the Rev. Joe Phillips and the Rev. Steve Agee officiating.

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

Carson died Monday, July 10, 2000, at his home. He was born Jan. 6, 1998, in Decatur to Robert Phillips and Gloria "Tootie" Phillips. He loved watching his sister play T-ball, reading books and watching "Blue Clues," "Pooh Bear" and "Bear in the Big House." He was the grandson of the late David Phillips and Madonna Phillips.

He is survived by his parents; his sister, Catarina Phillips of Caddo; and his grandparents, Tommy Riggs and Anne Riggs of Hartselle, and Mike Gaines and Boots Gaines of Phoenix.

Pallbearers will be Brian Griffin, Allen McAbee, Bo Seagrist, Charles Hosey, Billy Joe Harrell, Aaron McAbee and Ken McElwayne.

Fannie Mae Pryor
110, homemaker

ATHENS -- Funeral for Fannie Mae Pryor, 110, of Athens will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Peoples Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Bailey officiating.

Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery in Tanner. The family will receive friends Friday night from 7 to 8 with W.C. Martin Eastern Star Chapter 320 conducting a service.

Mrs. Pryor was born Aug. 3, 1889, to Ned Dortch and Alice Dortch in Limestone County, where she lived most of her life. She died Sunday, July 9, 2000, in Cleveland, Ohio, at her son's home. She was a homemaker and a member of New Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Belle Mina.

She is survived by one son, James E. Pryor; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.

Tom Redden Sr.
67, store owner

FAYETTEVILLE, Tenn. -- Funeral for Tom Redden Sr., 67, of Howell, Tenn., was Monday at West End Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Johnson and the Rev. Bob Dunivan officiating.

Burial was in Unity Cemetery with full military honors with Higgins Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Redden died Saturday, July 8, 2000, at his home. He was born in Albany, N.Y., to Walter M. Redden and Edna Paul Redden. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean and Vietnam wars and was called back to active duty during the Persian Gulf War. After retiring in 1973 as a lieutenant colonel, he moved to Lincoln County, Tenn., where he farmed in the Howell community, operated a feed business and country store, and served as county executive from 1982 to 1986 and executive director of the Chamber of Commerce from 1991 to 1996. He also served on boards and committees, including the Lincoln County Livestock Association, the United Way, South Central Human Resource Agency, Leadership Lincoln and Lincoln County Senior Citizens. He was a deacon at First Baptist Church and West End Baptist Church and a member of the Gideon Camp of Lincoln County.

He is survived by his wife, Marjorie Redden; two sons, Thomas Walter Redden Jr. of Pensacola, Fla.; and David McLeod Redden of Gulf Breeze, Fla.; one brother, Paul Redden of Markham, Va.; four sisters, Ruth Bushby of Secaucus, N.J., Elizabeth Zimmerman and Sally Redden, both of Phenix City; and Jane Whisenant of Decatur; and three grandchildren.

James Osburn 'Pete' Boyd
90, retired security guard
ATHENS -- Funeral for James Osburn "Pete" Boyd, 90, of Athens was to be today at 11 a.m. at Spry Funeral Home with Ed McCracken officiating.

Burial was to be in Athens City Cemetery.

Mr. Osburn died Tuesday, July 11, 2000, at his home. He was born May 8, 1910, in Giles County, Tenn. He was a World War II Army veteran and a retired security guard at Redstone Arsenal. He was a member of American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Disabled American Veterans.

He is survived by one son, Dickie Thomas of Athens; two daughters, Kathy Burleson of Decatur and Shelia Stanford of Athens; four sisters, Dessie Smith and Lucille Lewis, both of Athens, Verdie Ruth Wilson of Tanner and Irene Philbeck of Fayetteville, N.C.; four grandchildren; and one great-grandson.

Irene Byars

MOULTON -- Funeral arrangements for Irene Byars, 90, of Moulton, who died Wednesday, July 12, 2000, at National Health Care in Moulton, will be announced by Elliott Funeral Home.

Alma Gannaway Norrell Stephens

CHATTANOOGA -- Graveside service for Alma Gannaway Norrell Stephens, 95, of Decatur will be Friday at 1 p.m. at Chattanooga Memorial Park with Richard Mason officiating and Roselawn Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Stephens died Sunday, June 18, 2000, at Falkville Health Care Center. She was born June 29, 1904, in Spring City, Tenn., to Earnest Gannaway and Alice Jordan Gannaway. She was the widow of Charles "Charlie" M. Stephens and the mother of the late Bettye Walker and Robert L. Norrell.

She is survived by one son, Edmund V. Norrell of Decatur; eight grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.

Ken Terry
74, city of Madison retiree

HUNTSVILLE -- Funeral for Ken Terry, 74, of Huntsville will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Spry Funeral Home with the Rev. Steve Wood officiating.

Graveside service will be at 12:30 p.m. at Decatur City Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.

Mr. Terry died Wednesday, July 12, 2000, at his home. He was born Aug. 1, 1925, in Morgan County. A resident of Huntsville for 16 years, he was a World War II veteran, a member of the Eagles and retired from the city of Madison's Street Department.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara Terry; two sons, Micheal Terry and Byron Terry, both of California; three daughters, Pat Taylor and Jean Miller, both of Decatur, and Jimmie Lynn Terry of California; one stepson, Larry Hill of Huntsville; one stepdaughter, Angie Helms of Huntsville; one brother, Woody Terry of Memphis; five sisters, Bobby Jean Reeves and Loretta Cothren, both of Decatur, Lois Lott of Hartselle, Gloria Hilse of Missouri and Judy Long of Illinois; 14 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Hospice Family Care of Huntsville.

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

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