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

Mrs. Willie Mae Barfield, age 78 of Dothan went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 29, 2001 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. The funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 1, 2001 at First Free Will Baptist Church of Dothan with Pastor Glenn Poston and Pastor Fred W. Hersey officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. this evening at the funeral home. Mrs. Barfield will be placed in the church one hour prior to funeral on Sunday.

Fleming Smith Brooks, age 85, of 308 West Main Street, Samson, died March 30, 2001, at the family residence. The funeral will be Sunday, April 1, 2001 at 3 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Samson, with the Rev. Ralph Aaron officiating. Burial will follow at Travelers Rest Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home this evening from 6 until 8 p.m. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the building fund of the First Baptist Church of Samson.

Mr. Gaston Howell, Jr., 60, of Rt. 1 Hartford, a loving husband, father and grandfather went to be with the Lord March 28, 2001, after a brief illness. The funeral will be today at 2 p.m. from the High Falls Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Eugene Hatcher, the Rev. Nickey Senn, and the Rev. Wallace Russell officiating. Burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva directing. In lieu of flowers, family request the donations be made to High Falls Assembly of God Church Mission Fund, 3507 Co. Rd. 41, Hartford, 36344.

Mr. Jack Hugh McLaney, age 64, of 212 N. Mickle Street, Coffee Springs, died March 29, 2001, at his home after a long illness. The funeral will be today at 11 a.m. from the chapel of Pittman Funeral Home in Geneva with the Rev. Don Tew officiating. Burial will follow in the Providence Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva directing. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 this evening at the funeral home.

Marcus Anderson Fain, 19, of 803 Burkett Road, Dothan, passed Monday, March 26, 2001 in the Bay Medical Center in Panama City, Fla. Reposing at Scott's Chapel Hill Mortuary, 701 Daleville, Enterprise. Service in loving memory of Marcus will be today at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Brandon K. Marshall will express words of comfort. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory. All arrangements are being handled by Scott's Chapel Hill Mortuary.

Faye Caldwell, age 45, Daleville, died Wednesday, March 28, 2001, at her home in Daleville. Funeral arrangements may be obtained by calling Searcy Funeral Home.

Oren Keel, age 86, of 1280 Parramore Road, Dothan, (Grimes) died Friday morning, March 30, 2001, in a Dothan hospital. The funeral will be held at 2:00 P. M. Sunday, April 1, 2001, in the Sylvan Grove United Methodist Church with the Rev. Wallace Dismukes and the Rev. Gillis Crenshaw, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Holman-Headland Mortuary directing. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to the services. The family will receive friends from 4 until 6 p.m. this evening at the mortuary in Headland. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the Sylvan Grove Cemetery Fund, c/o Phillip Kennedy, Rt. 3, Box 61, Midland City, Alabama 36350.

Mr. Herbert Ralph Smith, age 69, of Hartford died Wednesday, March 28, 2001, at Flowers Hospital. The funeral will be today at 10 a.m. in the chapel of Bottoms Garden Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. Nickey Senn officiating. Burial will follow in Pondtown Methodist Church Cemetery with Bottoms Garden Chapel Funeral Home of Hartford directing. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Hartford and Slocomb Rescue Squad.

Mr. Cloye Cleveland Roberts, age 70, of 1662 Wicksburg Road, Newton, (Wicksburg) died Wednesday morning, March 28, 2001, in the Southeast Alabama Medical Center after an extended illness. The funeral will be today at 2 p.m. from the Pilgrim Home Baptist Church with the Rev. Buddy Hood officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb directing. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to service.

Susan Renee Livingston, age 23, of Ozark, died Thursday morning from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. from Macedonia Baptist Church near Union Springs with the Rev. Kirk Miller and the Rev. Matt Helms officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark directing. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. today until one hour prior to service time when the body will be placed in the church. Family will receive friends at the funeral home this evening from 6 until 8.

Mrs. Jeannine Guerrette, age 68, of 64 Judy Street, Daleville, died early Thursday morning, March 29, 2001, at the family residence following an extended illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Patterson-Sorrells Funeral Home.

Mrs. Jean Irene Bailey, age 80, of Rt. 3, Enterprise, died early Friday morning, March 30, 2001, at Flowers Hospital following an extended illness. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday from 2 until 4 p.m. Funeral arrangements and survivors are incomplete and will be announced later by Patterson-Sorrells Funeral Home.

Mr. Louie C. Stevens, age 89, of 760 County Road 147, New Brockton, (Old Tabernacle Community) died Friday morning, March 30, 2001, in Enterprise after an extended illness. The family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 6 until 8 p.m. Other arrangements and survivors are incomplete and will be announced later by Patterson-Sorrells Funeral Home.

Willard F. "Bill" Straughn, 88, of Eufaula, died Thursday, at Lakeview Community Hospital in Eufaula. The funeral will be today at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Eufaula with Dr. Kenneth W. Bush officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Eufaula with Chapman Funeral Home directing. Mr. Straughn was born Sept. 3, 1923 the son of the late Samuel E. Straughn and Mary Francis Thornton Straughn.

Norma Bluestein Blumenfeld, age 95, a resident of Extendicare, died there Friday, March 30, 2001 following a long illness. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 1, 2001 at Memory Hill Cemetery with Rabbi Lawrence N. Marhrer officiating and Byrd Funeral Home directing. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Temple Emanu-El, 188 North Park Avenue, Dothan, Alabama, 36303 or Alzheimer's Resource Center, P.O. Box 1170, Dothan, Alabama, 36302.

Mrs. Ida Pearl Johnson, 93, of Ozark, died Thursday evening, June 14, 2001, in Wesley Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. The funeral will be 2 p.m. today from Holman Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Glen Vanzandt officiating. Interment will follow in Union Presbyterian Cemetery, Holman Funeral Home of Ozark directing. The family will be at 413 Reid Drive in Dothan.

Huie Lee "Sarge" Newman, 75, of Green ville, died June 11, 2001, at Methodist Health Care in Memphis. The funeral was 2 p.m. Friday, June 15, 2001, at Mortimer Funeral Home chapel in Green ville with the Rev. John Reed officiating. Burial was in the Green ville City Cemetery.

Dorothy Virginia Windham, age 67, of Ariton, died Wednesday, June 13, 2001. The funeral will be 2 p.m. today from the chapel of Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Cavitt and the Rev. Kenneth Hale officiating. Burial will follow in Post Oak Baptist Cemetery with Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark directing.

Jimmie Ruth Garner Andrews, age 76, of Orchard Drive, Murphy, N.C. died Thursday, June 14, 2001, at the Medical Center Nursing Home in Murphy, N.C. Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Valley River Humane Society, 7450 U.S. Hwy. 19, Marble, N.C. 28905.

Mrs. Rose M. McKay, age 84, of Napier Field, died Wednesday, June 13, 2001, at Flowers Hospital. The funeral will be 11 a.m. today at Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. John Baxter, the Rev. John McCurdy, and the Rev. Matt Mobley officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery with Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home directing.

Annie Lauris Barber Bullock, age 79, Dothan, died Wednesday evening, June 13, 2001, at Wesley Manor Retirement Center following an extended illness. The funeral will be 2 p.m. today at Malvern Baptist Church with the Rev. Hosea Parker officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home directing. The family will be at 1200 Richard Road, Dothan. Mrs. Bullock will be placed in the church one hour prior to service.

Mrs. Hazel Smith Day, known as Hazel Pearl, age 73, of Dothan, died Friday, June 15, 2001, at her residence following an extended illness. The funeral will be 4 p.m. today at Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Wade Register officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery with Ward-Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. today at the funeral home. Flowers will be accepted.

Mr. Cecil Green wood, a resident of Ozark, died Thursday, June 14, 2001. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Trawick Ozark Funeral Home.

Mrs. Annette Richard, a resident of Ozark, died Thursday, June 14, 2001. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Trawick Ozark Funeral Home.

Mr. Jesse Lee Mahan, Sr., age 90, of 2714 Co. Rd. 10, Samson, died Thursday, June 14, 2001, at his residence following an extended illness. The funeral will be 2 p.m. today from the chapel of Pittman Funeral Home of Samson with minister Steve Watts officiating. Burial will follow in the Earlytown Church of Christ Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home directing.

Solomon David Mathison, 73, of Dothan, died Friday, June 15, 2001, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center following a brief illness. A memorial service will be held at a date and time to be announced at the Episcopal Church of the Nativity with the Rev. David Powell officiating. Byrd Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Episcopal Church of the Nativity, 205 Holly Lane, Dothan, Alabama, 36301 or to Skipperville United Methodist Church, "Cemetery Fund", Skipperville, Alabama.

Illey C. Martin, died Saturday, Aug. 11, 2001, at Extendicare Health Care Center in Dothan. The funeral and Burial will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, 2001 at the Bethlehem Baptist Church in Abbeville. Visitation will be 3-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Dr. Alto Luther Garner, of Dothan, long-time college educator and Baptist minister, died Monday, Aug. 13, 2001, at the Southeast Alabama Medical Center after an extended illness. The funeral will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, 2001, in the chapel of the First Baptist Church of Dothan with Dr. Philip Wise, Dr. James Reed and Dr. S. E. Maddox officiating. Burial will follow in Dothan City Cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10- 11:30 a.m. Thursday prior to service time. Dr. Garner will be placed in the First Baptist Church Chapel one hour prior to service time on Thursday.

Joseph Eudon Boswell, 79, of 101 Periwinkle Court, Taylor, died Monday night, Aug. 13, 2001, at his residence with his loving wife, Lucille, his daughter, Jeanette and her family, and several close friends at his bedside. The funeral will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, 2001, at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Riley Richardson and the Rev. Larry Newton officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in Memory Hill Cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m. this evening.

Jane E. Foster , 85, of Dothan, died Tuesday morning, Aug. 14, 2001, at Westside Terrace. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Byrd Funeral Home.

Mrs. Lillie "Merle" Strickland, 79, of Enterprise, died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2001, at her residence following a lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Searcy Funeral Home.

Miss Mary Bernice McGowan, 88, of Geneva, died Aug. 13, 2001, in Wiregrass Nursing Home after an extended illness. The funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday at the Geneva First Baptist Church with Dr. Chris Adams officiating. Burial will follow in Eunola Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva directing. Visitation will be 9-10 a.m. Friday in the church.

Master Sergeant (Retired-United States Army) Henry Delamas Skipper, 78, of 420 W. Cook Road, Rehobeth, died Monday, Aug. 13, 2001, in Flowers Hospital following an extended illness. The funeral will be 10 a.m. today in the Southern Heritage Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Travis Free officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow in the Big Creek United Methodist Church cemetery with Southern Heritage Funeral Home and Evans-Skipper Funeral Home of Donalsonville, Ga. directing.

Mrs. Nelma "Nell" Grace Hardy, 87, of Graceville, died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2001, at the Campbellton-Graceville Hospital following an extended illness. The funeral will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, 2001, at New Hope Assembly of God Church with the Revs. Seaborn Miles, Orvile Whitaker and Bill Wheeler officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with James & Lipford Funeral Home of Graceville directing. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. this evening at the funeral home.

Katie Stonell Shelley, age 86, of the Tumbleton community, died Monday night, October 22, 2001 in a Dothan hospital after a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 25, 2001 in the Balkum Baptist Church with the Rev. Winford Gulledge, Rev. Kenneth Hale and Rev. Brad Hardy officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Holman-Headland Mortuary directing. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to the services. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. tonight at the mortuary in Headland. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Balkum Baptist Church, 1153 County Road 55, Headland, Alabama 36345.

Mable E. Oden, 86, Enterprise, died Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2001, at Medical Center Enterprise. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Searcy Funeral Home.

Rebecca Cummings Brooks, 76, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2001, at Extendicare Health Center in Dothan. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Searcy Funeral Home in Enterprise, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2001, at 2 p.m. with Dr. Mack Amis officiating. Burial will follow at Meadowlawn Cemetery in Enterprise with Kent-Thornton Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight at Searcy Funeral Home in Enterprise. All flowers should be delivered to Searcy Funeral Home. At other times the family will be at the home of a granddaughter, Jennifer and Tommy Freeman, 106 Denise Street, Dothan.

Ruby Lee Milton, 93, of 901 North Alice St. in Dothan, died Friday, October 19, 2001, at Extendicare Healthcare System, Dothan, after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 25, 2001, 1 p.m., at the First Missionary Baptist Church, Dothan, with the Rev. Brandon K. Marshall, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in the Gates of Heaven Cemetery, with Varner Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be held tonight, 4-7 p.m., Varner Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to service.

Angela Gulledge Brady, 44, a resident of Cedar Springs, Georgia, died October 22, 2001, in Cedar Springs, Georgia. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, October 25, 2001, at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Mark Casady officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on today.

Helen Dowling Drake, 86, died Monday, October 22, 2001 at Westside Terrace in Dothan following an extended illness. Graveside services will be held 10 a.m. today at Memory Hill Cemetery with Dr. Delbert Freeman officiating and Byrd Funeral Home directing. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Pinckard United Methodist Church, Pinckard, Alabama, Friendship United Methodist Church, Donalsonville, Georgia or Wiregrass Hospice, P. O. Drawer 2127, Dothan, Alabama, 36302.

Gillis Griffin, 85, of 3009 LaSalle Drive, died Sunday, October 21, 2001 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. today at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gillis Crenshaw, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home directing.

Dorothy R."Dot" Yost, 81, of 3300 Redmond Road, died Sunday, October 21, 2001, at her residence following an extended illness. Memorial services will be held 1 p.m. today at Byrd Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Deese officiating and Byrd Funeral Home directing. Flowers are being accepted or memorials may be made to Wiregrass Hospice, P.O. Drawer 2127, Dothan, Alabama, 36302.

Pete Brannon, 86, a resident of the Hartford Nursing Home and Retirement Center, died Tuesday Oct. 23, 2001, following a brief illness. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Friday at the chapel of Pittman Funeral Home in Geneva with interment in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday from 6 until 8 p.m. in the funeral home. The family will accept flowers, or donations can be made to the Hartford Retirement Center, 12196 E. State Highway 52, Hartford, Ala. 36344.

Jessup Childs, age 87, of Mt. Vernon, Ala., and a former resident of Coffee Springs died Sunday, October 21, 2001, in Mt. Vernon following a brief illness. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. today in the Marvin Chapel Assembly of God Church with Rev. Joe Dunn officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of Samson directing. The body will be carried to the church one hour prior to funeral services.

Florrie Hardwick Freeman, 87, a resident of Wesley Manor, died Monday morning, February 4, 2002, at Flowers Hospital. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 6, 2002 at First Baptist Church Chapel with Dr. S. E. Maddox, Dr. Philip Wise and Mr. David Maddox officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home directing. Flowers are being accepted or memorils may be made to Providence Christian School, 4847 Murphy Mill Road, Dothan, Alabama, 36303.

Ruby Holloman, 69, of New Brockton, Ala., died Monday, Feb. 4, 2002 in Flowers Hospital, Dothan. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Searcy Funeral Home.

Comer T. Myers, 81, of 1500 Shellfield Road, Enterprise, died Sunday afternoon, Feb. 3, 2002 in the Montgomery V.A. Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Patterson-Sorrells Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Danny Wiggins officiating. Burial will follow in the Enterprise City Cemetery with Patterson-Sorrells Funeral Home directing.

Robert D. Williamson, 68, of Enterprise, died Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2002 at Flowers Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Patterson-Sorrells Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John McCrummen officiating. Burial will follow in the Meadowlawn Cemetery with Patterson-Sorrells Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 6 until 8 p.m. At all other times the family will be at the home of a daughter, Henrietta Green e, 109 Oakview Circle, Enterprise.

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

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