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GenealogyBuff.com - Tuscaloosa County, Alabama Obituary and Death Notice Collection - 56

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

Nancy Goulet

MOUNDVILLE - Nancy Goulet, age 50, of 11846 James Drive, died May 9, 2002 at her residence. Services will be held Monday at 2:00 p.m. from Memory Chapel Funeral Home. Rev. Ed King of Crestline Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Gardens. Visitation is tonight from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memory Chapel Funeral Home is directing.

She is preceded in death by her father, Ken Mattice, brother, Frank Mattice, and sister-in-law, Debra Mattice, all of New York.

Survivors include spouse, Karl Goulet, Tuscaloosa; daughter, Michelle Brewer, Tuscaloosa; Kim Deane, Northport; son, Shaun Deane, Birmingham; sisters, Mary Johnson, New York; Shirley Moore, Maryland; brother, Ken Mattice, New York; parent, Phobe Mattice, New York; grandchildren, Tori & Emily Deane, and Lorinna Montz.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Caring Hands Hospice.

Ashley Gilliam Daniels

GORDO - Ashley Gilliam Daniels, 22, of 1192 White Road, died May 19, 2002 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be held at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel, Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev. Tony Burns will officiate. Burial will follow in West Alabama Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be tonight from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Skelton Funeral Home of Reform is directing.

She is preceded in death by her father, Michael Wayne Gilliam; grandparents, Nathan Gilliam, Joe and Lois Clements; great grandmothers, Ethel Brown and Maggie Gilliam.

Survivors include her husband, Larry Dale Daniels of Gordo; daughters, Alyssa Daniels and Daleigh Daniels, both of Gordo; sons, Zane Daniels, of Gordo, and David Walker of Vernon; sister, Erika Gilliam of Gordo; mother, Jean Gilliam of Gordo; grandmother, Emma Ruth Gilliam of Gordo; mother-in-law, Martha Whittaker; a number of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

Ashley was born October 2, 1979 to the "late" Wayne Gilliam and Jean Clements Gilliam. She was a member of Gordo First Baptist Church and a homemaker.

Pallbearers will be Charles Daniels, James Daniels, Eddie Madison, Jessie Sullivan, Jonathan Sullivan, and Sean Selleria.

Honorary pallbearers are Dr. Ferguson, Dr. Lewis, Dr. Lovelady, Dr. Stephen Allen, Nurses and Staff of DCH, Employees of Gilliam’s Grocery and Bill Clemmons.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to The Daniels’ Children Fund at West Alabama Bank and Trust in Gordo, Ala. or to the Marfan Foundation, 382 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050-3121.

Steve Harrod

GUIN - Steve Harrod, 47, died Sunday, May 19, 2002. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, May 22, 2002 at 11 a.m. from the Chapel. Burial will follow in the West Alabama Memorial Gardens. Norwood Funeral Home of Guin is directing.

William Marshall Franklin

NORTHPORT - William Marshall Franklin, age 90, died May 19, 2002 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be held Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at Memory Chapel. Rev. Tim Guthrie will officiate. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Gardens. Visitation is tonight from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memory Chapel Funeral Home is directing.

Survivors include spouse, Bertha M. Franklin, stepdaughters, Dianne Liles, Lynn Etheridge, stepsons, Clifton Thomas, Edwin Thomas, five grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren, two nephews, and one niece.

Pallbearers will be members of the family.

Honorary pallbearers are Mason Lodge #906.

Jean Norris Stone

NORTHPORT - Jean Norris Stone, age 68, died May 17, 2002 at her residence. Arrangements will be announced later by Memory Chapel Funeral Home.

Jerome Wayne Humphryes (Pop)

TUSCALOOSA - Jerome Wayne Humphryes (Pop), age 67, of 37th Street E. Apt. 30, died May 16, 2002 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be held Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Memory Hill Gardens. Rev. Jerry Montgomery will officiate. Visitation is Saturday from 6-8 p.m. at Memory Chapel. Memory Chapel Funeral Home is directing.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Nell King Humphryes.

Survivors include daughter, Patsy H. Reber (Jerry), son, Jack W. Humphries (Diane), sisters, Gladys Goodwin, Bessemer; Geneva Tomlinson, Texas; brothers, Albert Humphryes, Texas; Grady Humphryes, W. H. Humphryes, Adger; Horris Humphryes, Bessemer; grandchildren, Cindy Goodman, Scott Goodman (Yalonda), Brad Humphries (Amanda), Bryan Humphries, Charity Humphries, great-grandchildren, Collin W. Humphries, Brittanie Goodman, Halie Goodman, Alison Franks.

He was employed by American Air Control, Holloway Heating and Air Conditioning. He spent over 30 years in air conditioning in Tuscaloosa County. He was known to most by Pop, loved by his children, grandkids, and neighbors and will be missed by all.

Pallbearers will be Scott Goodman, Bryan Humphries, Brad Humphries, Amir Heravi, Richard Dickerson, and Mike Cranmore.

Honorary pallbearers are staff and nurses of DCH TSICU, Dr. Summerford, Moose Lodge 804, friends and neighbors 5th St. NE, Joe Beckham, Don Pierce, James Hill, Pat Gibson, Shirley Bowen and Ray Patrick.

Ashley Gilliam Daniels

GORDO - Ashley Gilliam Daniels, 22, of 1192 White Road, died May 19, 2002 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be held at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel, Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev. Tony Burns will officiate. Burial will follow in West Alabama Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be tonight from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Skelton Funeral Home of Reform is directing.

She is preceded in death by her father, Michael Wayne Gilliam; grandparents, Nathan Gilliam, Joe and Lois Clements; great grandmothers, Ethel Brown and Maggie Gilliam.

Survivors include her husband, Larry Dale Daniels of Gordo; daughters, Alyssa Daniels and Daleigh Daniels, both of Gordo; sons, Zane Daniels, of Gordo, and David Walker of Vernon; sister, Erika Gilliam of Gordo; mother, Jean Gilliam of Gordo; grandmother, Emma Ruth Gilliam of Gordo; mother-in-law, Martha Whittaker; a number of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

Ashley was born October 2, 1979 to the "late" Wayne Gilliam and Jean Clements Gilliam. She was a member of Gordo First Baptist Church and a homemaker.

Pallbearers will be Charles Daniels, James Daniels, Eddie Madison, Jessie Sullivan, Jonathan Sullivan, and Sean Selleria.

Honorary pallbearers are Dr. Ferguson, Dr. Lewis, Dr. Lovelady, Dr. Stephen Allen, Nurses and Staff of DCH, Employees of Gilliam’s Grocery and Bill Clemmons.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to The Daniels’ Children Fund at West Alabama Bank and Trust in Gordo, Ala. or to the Marfan Foundation, 382 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050-3121.

Ethel Caldwell "Dutch" White

TUSCALOOSA - Ethel Caldwell White, Tuscaloosa, known to family and friends as "Dutch," passed away Thursday, May 23, 2002 in Tuscaloosa. Memorial service will be held Friday, May 31, 2: 00 p.m., at Forest Lake United Methodist Sanctuary with visitation following in church Fellowship Hall. Assisting Minister will be Phillip McMillan of Leesburg, Fla. (Nephew). Burial will follow in Caldwell family plot in Adamsville, Ala, at 5:00 p.m., directed by Phillip McMillan, assisted by David Carboni.

Survivors include her loving husband of 61 years, Howard W. White at 30 DuBois Terrace. Although there were no children, "Dutch" is survived by many dear nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews; a brother, James F. Caldwell of Foley, Ala; a sister, Margaret McMillian Black of Adamsville, Ala.; her special "lunch bunch" friends from Gulf States Paper.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Jeannette Caldwell, of Adamsville; deceased siblings; Paul Caldwell of Tuscaloosa, Elizabeth Short of Phoenix, Ariz., Sarah Nowlin of Mobile, Ala.

Mrs. Ethel C. White was born Feb. 11, 1915, in Lewisburg, Ala. (Little George) and spent her childhood in Adamsville. She attended Athens College in Athens, Ala. and began her business career as secretary to D.H. Markstein at Dixie Chemical Company in Birmingham. In Tuscaloosa, she spent several years as school secretary of Verner Elementary and 29 years as secretary at Gulf States Paper Corp., in the Purchasing and Accounting Departments. She was an active member of Forest Lake United Methodist Church for many years.

Our dear, sweet "Dutchie" nurtured us as would a mother or grandmother, extending kindness to all whom she knew, met and loved; she will be greatly missed.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in her memory to Forest Lake United Methodist Church for the building fund, at 1711 4th Ave., Tuscaloosa, 35401.

Virginia Mitchell

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. - Virginia Mitchell, formerly of College Park, Ga., died May 27, 2002 at Fayette Medical Center. Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday at Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Ga. with Episcopal Priest, James Pritchett, Jr. officiating. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North is directing.

Survivors include a daughter, Virginia Cox of Tuscaloosa; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Minnie Mae Rice

EUTAW - Minnie Mae Rice, age 73, died May 26, 2002, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Services will be 12 noon Wednesday, Chapel of Gandy Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Horton Cemetery in Clinton with Gandy Funeral Home of Eutaw directing.

Letha Irene Shields

WINFIELD - Letha Irene Shields, age 73, died May 28, 2002. Services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, Chapel of Miles Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Brilliant Memorial Gardens with Miles Funeral Home of Winfield directing. Visitation will be 6-8 tonight.

Sue Dalton Turner

TUSCALOOSA - Miss. Sue Dalton Turner, of 317D Cedar Square Apartments in Tuscaloosa, died Monday, May 27, 2002, at La Rocca Nursing Home at the age of 88. She was born in Tuscaloosa on January 9, 1914 to Betty Hays and C. Brittin Turner, Jr. They were in an early Tuscaloosa family descended from Joseph Pittman Turner and wife, Mary Walker Brittin who built the home standing at 621 Queen City Avenue in 1840. Her Parents, her oldest sister Rose Wallace Coleman and husband Jeff, nephew Jeff Coleman, Jr., and brother-in-law Austin W. Lee predeceased her.

She is survived by a brother C. Brittin Turner III and wife Sara, sisters Ann Turner Bealle and Husband Rufus, Betty Turner Lee, and Martha Turner Seals and Husband Patton; nieces and nephews Brittin Turner Coleman and wife Jane, Jimmie Coleman, Widow of Jeff Coleman Jr., Leska Turner Graves and husband Phil, C. Brittin Turner IV and wife Fran, John R. Bealle III and wife Eloise, Sally Bealle Moore and Husband Richard, Betty Brittin Lee Yates and husband Ray, Frances Lee Vogel and husband Greg, Mary Beth Seals Dennis and husband Alan, Susan Ruth Seals Warden and husband Hank, and several great nieces and nephews.

Miss Turner was employed for 42 years at the Alabama Power Company, Tuscaloosa District, from 1935 to 1977. She was active in the social and civic life of Tuscaloosa and was a member of the Arts and Letters Club, and of the First Presbyterian Church, of which she was a member for 70 years. She was a graduate of Tuscaloosa High School in 1932 and attended The University of Alabama Where she was a member of the Kappa Delta Sorority and of the University Glee Club.

Dr. Charles M. Durham, Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church and Associate Pastor Kevin T. Cauley will conduct a memorial service in the Westervelt Warner Chapel on Thursday, May 30th at 11:00 a.m. Following the service, the family will receive friends in Warner Hall at the Church. Family internment at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park will precede the memorial Service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church.

Pallbearers will be Alan Dennis, William Dennis, Britt Turner IV, Hank Warden, Britt Coleman, Richard Moore, Greg Vogel and John Bealle III. Honorary pallbearer is Mrs. Evelyn Hardy.

Paul L. Guthrie III

CHICAGO, Ill - Paul L. Guthrie, III died May 26, 2002 at Rush Memorial Presbyterian St. Luke Hospital in Chicago, Ill. Following a brief illness. Arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Thomas M. Fincher

TUSCALOOSA - Thomas M. Fincher, 69, Tuscaloosa, died May 28, 2002 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Military Graveside Rites will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday with Bro. Richard Bowers officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Hill Gardens. Visitation is tonight from 7-9 at the funeral home. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing.

He is preceded in death by wife Dolores Fincher.

Survivors include his daughter, Susie Bosch (Jimmy), Norhtport; a son, Timmy Fincher (Alene) Olive Branch, Miss.; brothers, Billy Fincher (Smitty) Eutaw, Ala, John Fincher (Martha), Tuscaloosa, Jimmy Fincher (Gayle) Eutaw, Ala.; grandchildren, Christy Atchenson of Tuscaloosa, Clay Bosch, Northport, Ashley Fincher, Chris Fincher and Kimberly Fincher all of Olive Branch, Miss.; great-grandchildren, Brianna and Dallas Atchenson of Tuscaloosa.

Mr. Fincher was a Veteran of the Korean War, a life long electrician and a member of First Freewill Baptist Church of Northport.

Active pallbearers will be Clay Bosch, Joe Leatherwood, Bob Wilson, Jimmy Bosch, Burgess Pate, Bradley Atchenson.

Honorary pallbearers are the staff of 4th floor DCH Regional Medical Center, Dr. Richard Gurich, Dr. Dirk Berry, Employees and friends at the Waysider Restaurant, Employees and friends of Buddy’s Steak House.

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