Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935
Judy Terry
53, USDA inspector
Funeral for Judy Terry, 53, of Trinity will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Shelton Funeral Home with the Rev. Zachary Terry and the Rev. Steve Caudle officiating.
Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Terry died Friday, Feb. 23, 2001, at her home. She was born June 2, 1947, in Florence. She was an inspector for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and a member of Trinity Baptist Church. She was the widow of Dewey Terry and the daughter of A.E. Garner.
Survivors include five sons, Tim Terry, Scotty Terry, Kirk Terry, Tatum Terry and Zeke Terry, all of Trinity; her mother, Ruby Garner of Florence; two brothers, Dwight Garner and Eugene Garner, both of Florence; one sister, Janice Killen of Florence; and five grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be nephews.
Edward Kevin O'Neill Byrne
CULLMAN -- Graveside service for Edward Kevin O'Neill Byrne, 31, of Decatur will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Cullman City Cemetery with Moss Service Funeral Home directing.
The family will receive friends 30 minutes before the service at the funeral home.
Mr. Byrne died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2001, in Cullman. He was born Oct. 24, 1969, in Morgan County.
Survivors include his wife, Felicia Moody Byrne; three sons, Dustin, Dave and Matt; one daughter, Latishia; his mother, June Sapp Byrne of Cullman; his father Ed O'Neill of Cullman; one sister, Tammy Deal of Jacksonville, Fla.
Sue Cunningham
67, K-Mart cashier
CULLMAN -- Funeral for Sue Cunningham, 67, of Cullman will be today at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Marty Robertson officiating and Williams-McCracken Funeral Home directing.
A graveside service at Bell Springs Cemetery will follow.
Mrs. Cunningham died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2001, at Woodland Village Health Care in Cullman. She was born May 29, 1933, in Cullman to Andrew Coots and Lorel Shannon Roberts. She was employed as a cashier at Kmart. She was the widow of William King Cunningham and the mother of twin infant daughters who died at birth. She was the stepdaughter of Augie Roberts and the sister of Hubert Coots, Odis B. Coots and Jean Thomas. She was the stepsister of Gene Roberts and James Roberts.
Survivors include two stepsisters, Jo Wilson of Birmingham and Bobbie Anders of Hartselle.
Memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church in Cullman or a favorite charity.
Courtney Bernard 'Sandy' Diamond
56, retired baggage handler
HARTSELLE -- Funeral for Courtney Bernard "Sandy" Diamond, 56, of Valhermosa Springs will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Valhermosa Springs Holiness Church with the Rev. Melvin Brown and the Rev. Don Trosper officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing.
Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will be at the church for one hour before the service. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 9 at the funeral home.
Mr. Diamond died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2001, in Madison. He was born May 23, 1944, in Washington, D.C. He was retired as a baggage handler from Eastern Airlines and operated a boat known as U-371 on the Tennessee River.
Survivors include his parents, Howard Thompson and Betty Thompson of Valhermosa Springs; one daughter, Lesli Diamond of Haymarket, Va.; three brothers, Ricky Thompson and Gary Thompson, both of Valhermosa Springs, and Larry Thompson of Park City, Tenn.; two sisters, Wanda Thompson and Donna Roberts, both of Somerville; and two grandchildren.
Pallbearers include Joshua Teague, Dale Guess, Yogi Guess, Matthew Teague, Adam Thompson, and Brandon Williams.
Lucille Mayo Farris
89, homemaker and retired seamstress
PANAMA CITY, Fla. -- Funeral for Lucille Mayo Farris, 89, of Panama City, Fla. and formerly of Decatur, will be today at 2 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home with J. C. Stanaland and Kilmer Hall officiating.
Graveside service will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Memory Hills Garden Cemetery in Tuscaloosa with Wilson Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the cemetery one hour before the service.
Mrs. Farris died Friday, Feb. 23, 2001, in Baycrest Nursing Home. She was born Feb. 2, 1912, in Walker County. She lived in Alabama most of her life but moved to Panama City several years ago. She was a homemaker and a retired seamstress who worked at Town and Country Cleaners in Decatur. She was a member of the St. Andrew Primitive Baptist Church and was an avid gardener. She was the widow of James C. Farris.
Survivors include one son, Dr. Billy R. Farris of Elba; one daughter, Elizabeth Hawkins of Panama City; one sister, Cervilla Newcomb of Kansas, Ala.; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and three step-great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Bay County Alzheimer's Association, 1306 Jenks Ave., Panama City, FL 32404.
Ruby E. Gobble
96, homemaker
CULLMAN -- Funeral for Ruby E. Gobble, 96, of Cullman will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Corinth West United Methodist Church with Bud Woods and Clint Coffee officiating and Moss Service Funeral Home directing.
Burial will be in Corinth Cemetery. The body will be in the church one hour before the service.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8:30 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Gobble died Friday, Feb. 23, 2001, at Decatur General Hospital. She was born Aug. 31, 1904, in Georgia to Oscar Angle and Alma Harris. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include two sons, Billy Grant Gobble of Vinemont and Larry D. Gobble of Morgan City; five daughters, Ima Ray Chunn of Valhermoso Springs, Shirley Copeland of Lacey's Spring, Olga Rehbein of Houston, Texas, Joan Rehbein of Nashville and Willie Sue Moore of Collinwood, Tenn.; two sisters, Eron Buckelew of Cullman and Mildred Wynn of Houston, Texas; and 25 grandchildren.
Edward Eugene Price
73, security chief
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. -- Funeral for Edward Eugene Price , 73, of DeFuniak Springs, Fla., will be today at 2 p.m. at Glendale Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Chris Talley and W.A. Ray officiating and Jerry Evans Funeral Home directing.
Burial will be in Glendale Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
Mr. Price died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2001, at a local hospital. He was born May 22, 1927, in Bedford, Va. to H.K. and Mosetta Lankford Price . He worked in retail management with Sears and Montgomery Ward and managed "Mr. B's" in DeFuniak Springs for many years. He worked as chief of security for Perdue Farms for 20 years. He was a Master Mason of Escambia Lodge No. 15 and was a member of Bahia Shrine Temple of Orlando and the Scottish Rite in Pensacola. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, who served in World War II and a member of Glendale Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Jernigan Price ; one son, Gary Price of DeFuniak Springs; one daughter, Lisa Denson of Decatur; two sisters, Miriam Kirby of California and Dorthea Steinsiek of Pensacola, Fla.; and three grandchildren.
Mildred Earline Shaffer
75, homemaker
HARTSELLE -- Funeral for Mildred Earline Shaffer, 75, of Hartselle will be Monday at 1 p.m. at West End United Methodist Church with the Rev. Charles Brown and the Rev. J. C. Dunn officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing.
Burial will be in Hartselle Memory Gardens. The body will be in the church one hour before the service. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 9 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Shaffer died Friday, Feb. 23, 2001, at Huntsville Hospital. She was born June 22, 1925, in Morgan County to Newton Eugene Bailey and Annie Bell Childers Bailey. She was a homemaker and an original member of West End United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Wayne A. Shaffer; one son, Gene Whitten of Decatur; four daughters, Mary Townsend of Decatur, Brenda Davis of Speake and Edna Halbrooks and Annette Shaffer, both of Hartselle; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Michael Townsend, Jerry Hazel, Dewayne Davis, Spencer Clemons, Tim Halbrooks and Randy Kirby.
Brice Sterling
MOULTON -- Funeral for Brice Sterling, 66, of Huntsville will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Aldridge Grove Church of Christ with Elliott Funeral Home directing.
Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday night from 6 to 9 at the funeral home.
Mr. Sterling died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2001, at Huntsville Hospital.
Austin 'Doc' Stewart
83, carpenter
TRINITY -- Funeral for Austin "Doc" Stewart, 83, of Hillsboro will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Parkway Funeral Home with Sammy Evans and Calvin Jones officiating.
Burial will be in Caddo Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.
Mr. Stewart died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2001, at National Health Care. He was born Nov. 15, 1917, in Lawrence County to James Lewis Stewart and Maggie Stewart. He was a carpenter and a member of the New Antioch Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife, Pauline Stewart; two daughters, Melba Ferguson and Charlotte Holliday, both of Hillsboro; one brother, Hershel Stewart of Hillsboro; two sisters, Eva Kadlec of Decatur and Marie Moultrie of Moulton; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers include Randy Moultrie, Dwight McKelvy, Andy McKelvy, Gary Stewart, Donald Stewart and Leon Bell.
Minnie Lee Webb
81, homemaker
HARTSELLE -- Funeral for Minnie Lee Webb, 81, of Falkville will be today at 2 p.m. at Ebenezer Freewill Baptist Church with the Rev. Gary Miller officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing.
Burial will be in Ebenezer Cemetery.
Mrs. Webb died Friday, Feb. 23, 2001, at Hartselle Medical Center. She was born Sept. 1, 1919, in Morgan County to William King and Gertrude C. Murphy King. She was a homemaker and a member of Ebenezer Freewill Baptist Church in Morgan County.
Survivors include one sister, Annie Mae Stinson of Falkville.
Pallbearers will be nephews.
Steven Lynn Woodruff
45, Athens State University professor
DECATUR -- Funeral for Steven Lynn Woodruff, 45, of Decatur will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Roselawn Funeral Home.
Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.
Mr. Woodruff died Friday, Feb. 23, 2001, at University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham. He was born July 27, 1955, in Decatur. He was a professor at Athens State University. He also taught at Judson College for three years, The University of Alabama at Birmingham for one year and Samford University for one year. He graduated from Austin High in 1973 and Vanderbilt University in 1977. He received a Ph.D. from The University of Alabama in 1996. He was a minister at Mount Olive Church of Christ in Fayette.
Survivors include his parents, Charles E. Woodruff and Sibyl Woodruff of Decatur; three brothers, Larry Woodruff, Ricky Woodruff and Rod Woodruff, all of Decatur; and his grandmother, Lillie Mae Woodruff of Decatur.
Pallbearers will be Hill Belew, Gary Linley, Randy Pressnell, Steve Blake, Branson Williams and Matt Woodruff.
