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

Mrs. Sylvia Granger, formerly of Hartford, died Monday, April 14, 2003, at Mariner Healthcare in Bonifay. She was 92. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Hartford Heritage Funeral Home of Hartford.

Mary Alice Trawick Harrell of Dothan went home to be with the Lord on April 13, 2003, at the home of her son in Gadsden. She was 68.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today at Calvary Baptist Church in Dothan. The Rev. Van Gauthe will officiate. Burial will follow at Memory Hill. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to the service.

Mrs. Ruby Spivey Justice, a resident of Wiregrass Nursing Home, died Sunday, April 13, 2003, following an extended illness. She was 88.Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 16, 2003, in the First Baptist Church of Geneva with Dr. Chris Adams and the Rev. Michael J. Lawler officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memorial Gardens with Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva directing. Visitation will be tonight from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the funeral home. Mrs. Justice will be placed in the church one hour before time for services.

Nelle Stokes Landrum died Saturday, April 12, 2003. She was 77.The graveside service will be at 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday at Oakland Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. EDT today at Bevis Funeral Home in Tallahassee, Fla.

Walter Keith Long, a resident of Dothan, passed away early Saturday night, April 12, 2003, at the Southeast Alabama Medical Center after suffering an apparent heart attack. He was 48.The funeral will be held 2:30 p.m. today, April 15, 2003, at the Southern Heritage Funeral Home chapel with Rev. David Falgout officiating. Burial will follow in the Gardens of Memory with Southern Heritage Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Lorraine Wetzel Olive died Friday evening, April 11, 2003, at Extendicare Hospice of Dothan following a long illness. She was 48.The memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Michaels Episcopal Church. The Rev. Martha Kreamer will officiate. A second memorial service will be held in Michigan. The date has not yet been determined.

Lois Phelps Owens, a lifelong resident of Montgomery, died April 14, 2003. He was 73.The funeral will be held at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Montgomery on April 16, 2003, at 3 p.m. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Complete arrangements and survivors will be announced at a later date by Leak Memory Chapel of Montgomery.

Ms. Nobie Lee Peters, a resident of Newton, died Sunday night, April 13, 2003 at Flowers Hospital after an extended illness. She was 86.Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at Christian Home Church of Christ with Minister Mark Turner officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 until 8 p.m. today. At other times, the family will be at the family residence, 104 Brenda Lane in Newton. Ms. Peters will be placed in the church one hour prior to service time on Wednesday.

Mrs. Margaret Culver Robinson, a resident of Glenwood Street in Dothan, died Monday, April 14, 2003 at her residence following an extended illness. She was 74.Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jamie Danford officiating. Burial will follow in the Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Cemetery with Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Lawrence I. Watford of Douglas Drive, Abbeville, died Saturday, April 12, 2003, at Lakeview Community Hospital in Eufaula, Ala., after a brief illness. He was 57.Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. today at Kent-Thornton-Meadows Funeral Home in Dothan. Officiating will be the Rev. John Helton Jr. Interment will immediately follow the service at New Hinson Baptist Church Cemetery in Fadette, Ala.

Jim Wilks died April 11, 2003. He was 75.Davis Funeral Home of Las Vegas, Nev. is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Arthur Young of Dothan passed away Friday, April 11, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. He was 60.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Levite Funeral Home of Dothan.

Carlene Budd, of rural Graceville, Fla., died at her residence on Saturday evening April 19, 2003. She was 53. She was taken to the White-Sanders Funeral Home, 1717 1st Street, Fisk, Mo. where funeral services and Burial will take place at a later date.Williams Funeral Home of Graceville, 850-263-5116, is in charge of local arrangements.

Mr. George Grant Budd, 54, who lived on Slocomb Highway, Graceville, Fla., died at his residence on Saturday evening, April 19, 2003.Services for Mr. Budd will be held on Wednesday, April 23, 2003 at 2 p.m. at the Williams Funeral Home Chapel in Graceville. Graveside services will follow at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2003 at the Williams Funeral Home Chapel, Graceville, Fla.Williams Funeral Home of Graceville, 850-263-5116, is in charge of local arrangements.

Mrs. Melba Evans of Guilford Street, Dothan, passed away Friday, April 18, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. She was 75.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, April 21 at Bethel Baptist Church with the Rev. Wallace Russell officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Hill Cemetery. At other times, the family will be at the residence. The family will be accepting flowers.Kent-Thornton-Meadows Funeral Home of Dothan, 334-793-1117, is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Alton Grady Harrison, of Ozark, died Saturday, April 19, 2003 at Dale Medical Center. He was 74.Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home, 774-4551, is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Jimmie Louis Ingram, of Green ville, died Saturday, April 19, 2003 at Georgia Nursing Home. He was 65.Services will be held Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at 2 p.m. at Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home. The Rev. Lane Simmons will officiate. Burial will be held at Newton Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home, 774-4551, is in charge of arrangements.

ABBEVILLE -- Robert Horace McSwean, a resident of Briarhill Road, Abbeville died Sunday morning, April 20, 2003, in the emergency room of a Dothan hospital. He was 87.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2003, in the First Baptist Church of Abbeville with Rev. Teddy Ward and Rev. Ray S. Reiley officiating. Burial will follow in the Abbeville Memorial Cemetery with Holman-Abbeville Mortuary directing. The body will be in the mortuary parlor from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.. Monday. The family will receive friends from 4 until 6 p.m. Monday at the family residence located at 207 Briarhill Road, Abbeville. Holman-Abbeville Mortuary, 334-585-5261, is in charge of arrangements.

Jesse R. Seymore, 86, of Enterprise, died Saturday, April 19, 2003, at Medical Center Enterprise in Enterprise.The funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, April 21, 2003, at Searcy Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. G. Lance Hogan and Dr. Frank Wells officiating.Burial will follow in Meadowlawn Cemetery with Searcy Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Sunday, April 20, 2003, at the funeral home.Searcy Funeral Home of Enterprise, 347-2517, is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Cyrus N. Smith, of Jupiter, Florida died Friday, April 18, 2003 at his residence in Jupiter. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. He was 69. Thursday, April 23, 2003 from the chapel of Pittman Funeral Home in Samson with Reverend Randy Kuhn officiating. Burial will follow in the Travelers Rest Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of Samson directing. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until funeral time Thursday afternoon. The family asks that in lieu of flowers donations be made to the Leukemia Society or to the Travelers Rest Cemetery Fund, c/o Ann Ausley, 4 N. Canal Street, Samson, Alabama.Pittman Funeral Home of Samson, 898-7141, is in charge of funeral arrangements.

Mrs. Billie Marie Storey, a resident of Dothan, died Friday, April 18, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center following a brief illness. She was 79.Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend John Smith, Reverend Van Gauthe, Reverend Tim Willis and Mr. Junior Carpenter officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 until 8 p.m. on Monday . At other times the family will be at the Hall residence, 901 North Cherokee Avenue, Dothan.Byrd Funeral Home, 793-3003, is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Victor Wilson, of 6768 W. Highway 52, Samson, in the Marl Community, died Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at his residence. He was 78.Pittman Funeral Home of Samson, 898-7141, will announce funeral arrangements at a later date.

Mrs. Patricia M. Gibson of Pinehurst Drive, Enterprise, died Wednesday morning, April 23, 2003, at the family residence after an extended illness. She was 67. Graveside funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, April 26 at Meadowlawn Cemetery with Mrs. Gibson's son-in-law, Kevin Callaway giving the eulogy. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Patterson-Sorrells Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Enterprise Public Library, 101 E. Grubbs Ave., Enterprise, Ala. 36330 or the American Lung Association, 3125 Independence Drive, Suite 325, Birmingham, Ala. 35209.

Mr. M.C. Hollis Jr. of Panama City, Fla., died Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, Fla. He was 85. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, April 25 at Pittman Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Sammy Stewart officiating. Burial will follow at Hartford City Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Mr. Maxwell H. Jeffries of Shadowood Drive, Dothan, passed away Monday, April 21, 2003, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan. He was 81. Graveside services will be noon Thursday, April 24 at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery in Fort Mitchell, Ala., with the Rev. Jamie Danford officiating. There will be no scheduled visitation at Kent-Thornton-Meadows Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the residence of Mr. Maxwell Jeffries, 105 Shadowood Drive, Dothan.

Mrs. Mary Ellen Price Jordan of Graceville passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at Campbellton-Graceville Hospital following an extended illness. She was 79. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, April 24 at Damascus Baptist Church with the Rev. Chester Padgett and the Rev. Marcus Caraway officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Damascus Baptist Church, 5083 Highway 77, Graceville, Fla. 32440.

Johnny Lamar Slay of Bonifay, Fla., passed from this life Wednesday, April 23, 2003, at his home in Bonifay after an extended illness. He was 51. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, April 25 at Wachob Forest Lawn Chapel with Dr. Kermit Soileau officiating. Burial will follow at Bonifay City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the chapel.

Mr. Cyrus N. Smith of Jupiter, Fla., died Friday, April 18, 2003, at his residence in Jupiter. He was 69. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, April 24 at Pittman Funeral Home Chapel in Samson with the Rev. Randy Kuhn officiating. Burial will follow at Travelers Rest Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 p.m. to funeral time Thursday. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the Leukemia Society or Travelers Rest Cemetery Fund, c/o Ann Ausley, 4 N. Canal St., Samson, Ala.

Jack L. Standifer of Dothan died at his residence early Monday morning, April 21, 2003, following an extended illness. He was 75. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, April 24 at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Carter and the Rev. Andy Wood officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Hill Cemetery. The family will be at the Standifer residence, 213 Meadowbrook Drive, Dothan.

Pearl Williams "Pud" Sturges of Tallahassee and formerly of Dothan died Saturday, April 19, 2003, in Tallahassee. She was 91. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. (CDT) Saturday, April 26 at the Episcopal Church of the Nativity in Dothan. Interment at Dothan City Cemetery will be privately held. The family will receive friends immediately following services in the parish hall. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in memory of Mrs. Sturges to Episcopal Church of the Nativity, 205 Holly Lane, Dothan, Ala. 36301.

Tony Bruce Voyles, formerly of Geneva, died Sunday, April 20, 2003, at Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center in Baton Rouge, La. He was 43. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, April 25 at Friendship Baptist Church, State Highway 27 north of Geneva, with the Rev. R.H. Clark officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Bottoms Garden Chapel Funeral Home.

Mrs. Audrey Elaine Windsor, formerly of South County Road 55, Cottonwood, died Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at Westside Terrace in Dothan. She was 79. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, April 24 at Kent-Thornton-Meadows Funeral Home Chapel in Ashford with the Rev. Michael Whitt officiating. Burial will follow at Bluff Springs Cemetery in Ashford. Family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Bluff Springs Cemetery, 1990 Bluff Springs Road, Ashford, Ala. 36312.

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

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