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Date: Sunday, 13 March 2011, at 4:33 p.m.

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

Dr. Marie Adele Hughes-Prater of Norman, OK passed away Friday,
November 9, 2001 in Norman, OK. Adele was born September 2, 1914
in Johnson City, IL., daughter of Dorothy Marie Huggins Hughes and the late
John Arthur Hughes. She was Professor emeritus at University of Oklahoma
and active in the Battered Women's Shelter.

Graveside service will be 1pm CST Wednesday, November 14, 2001
Burial will follow in the Walker's Chapel Cemetery. the family will receive friends.
Tuesday, November 12, 2001 from 5 until 8pm CST at the funeral home.

Survivors include her Husband; Talmadge R. Prater
Mother; Dorothy Hughes of Johnson City, IL
Brothers; Terry Hughes of Center, MO., and Kevin Hughes of
Los Angeles, CA
Sisters; Ellen Ignacius of Arlington, VA., and Kathleen Brighton of
Belleville, IL
6 Nephews and 1 Niece

Mrs. Rosie Tomie Jackson age 80 of Fort Payne, AL passed away Thursday,
November 22, 2001 at the Collinsville Health Care. Mrs. Jackson
was a native of Dekalb County, AL, born May 4, 1921, daughter of the
late Hugh and Delia Hancock Tommie. She was a member of the
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church and a Housewife. She was preceded in death by her
Husband; Horace Jackson in January 1997

Funeral service will be Saturday, November 24, 2001 at 11am CST at
the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Loveless (McNutt) Cemetery.
Rev. Ronnie Highfield officiating

Survivors include her Daughter and Son-in-laws; Pat and John Helms of Sand Rock, AL
Wanda and Ray Whaley of Sand Rock, AL., Linda and Jack Leonard of Centre, AL.,
and Peggy and Woody Wood of Gadsden, AL
Sisters; Mary Aune of Coca Beach, FL and Katie Bachelor of Prattville, AL
8 Grandchildren, 7 Great-Grandchildren and 1 Great-Great-Grandchild

Mr. L. E. Wells age 62 of Fort Payne (Blake Community) passed away
Wednesday, November 21, 2001 at his residence. Mr. Wells was a native
of Dekalb County, AL, born July 9, 1939 son of the late Emory and Leta Everett Wells.
He was a member of the Wesley's Chapel United Methodist Church

Funeral service will be Saturday, November 24, 2001 at 1pm CST
from the Wesley's Chapel United Methodist Church. Burial
will follow in the Wesley's Chapel Cemetery. The family will
receive friends on Friday, November 23, 2001 from 5 until
8pm CST at the funeral home.

Survivors include his Wife; Linda Akins Wells
Son; Richard Wells of Fort Payne, AL
Brothers; Tommy Wells of Rainsville, AL. and Henry Pete Wells of Rainsville, AL
Sister Marcella Wells of Rainsville, AL

Mrs. Ethel Mae Lyons age 71 of Fort Payne, AL passed away Monday,
November 26, 2001 in the BMC Dekalb Hospital. Mrs. Lyons was born
April 8, 1930 in Collinsville, AL daughter of the late Fred and Ina Bobo Cole.
She was a member of Mt Carmel Baptist Church.

Funeral service will be Thursday, November 29, 2001 at 2pm CST
at the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Thomas Cagle officiating.
Burial will follow in the Glenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends
from 3 until 8pm CST Wednesday, November 28, 2001 at the funeral home.

Survivors include her Daughter and Son-in-law; Sue and Tim Pettitt of Fort Payne, AL
Sister and Brother-in-law; Doris and B. L. McCollum of Collinsville, AL
Sister-in-law; Ann Cole of Collinsville, AL
Sister-in-law and Brother-in-law; Betty and Bob LaMunyon
Grandchildren; Melissa and Kimberly Kirkland, Stephanie and Matt Forman
2 Great-Grandchildren

Mrs. Mary B. Shankles age 98 of Fort Payne, AL passed away Thursday,
November 29, 2001 at the nursing home in Fort Payne, AL. Mrs. Shankles
was born December 30 1902 the daughter of the late Will and Gertrude
Richards Byrd in walker County, GA. Mrs. Shankles was a member of the First
Methodist Church in Fort Payne, AL and she attended Berry School in Georgia.

Survivors include her Son; James (Ted) Shankles of Fort Payne, AL
Sisters; Gorma Stallard of Avon Park, FL., Ruth Massey of Fort Oglethorpe, GA.,
and Susie Byrd of Fort Oglethorpe, GA
2 Grandchildren and 3 Great-Grandchildren

Graveside services will be 1pm CST Alabama Time and 2pm CST Georgia Time
at the Tennessee Georgia Memorial Gardens in Rossville, GA with
Dr. Mark Lacey officiating.

Mr. Charles Raymond Swindall age 65 of Fort Payne, AL passed away
Thursday, November 29, 2001 at his residence. Mr. Swindall was born
March 26, 1936 in St. Clair County, AL., son of the late William Oliver and
Annie Mae House Swindall. Funeral service will be 10am CST on Saturday,
December 1, 2001 at Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev, Ronald Berry officiating.
Burial will follow in the Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in St. Clair County.

Survivors include his Wife; Ruby may Ramsey Swindall of Fort Payne, AL
Daughters; Brenda Jones of Fort Payne, AL., Lynda Haywood and June Cooksey
both of Rainsville, AL., and Rhonda Swindall of Fort Payne, AL
Sons; Jerry Swindall of Fort Payne, AL., Terry Swindall of Scottsboro, AL.,
Ricky Swindall of Sylvania, AL, David Swindall, William Swindall, Johnny Swindall,
and Jimmy Swindall all of Fort Payne, AL
Sisters; Clara Inman of MO., Mae Monk of Gadsden, AL., Ann Adams of CA.,
and Mary Little of Birmingham, AL
Brothers; James Swindall and Will Swindall both of St. Clair County, AL
12 Grandchildren and 1 Great-Grandchild

Mrs. Vernie Mae Talley age 83 of Pisgah, AL passed away Wednesday,
November 7, 2001 in Huntsville, AL. She was a member of the New Home Baptist
Church and was born in Jackson County. She was preceded in death by her
Parents: Virgil and Susie Garner, Husband; Clifford Talley, Daughter; Betty Sue
Talley, Brothers; Elbert and Clyde Garner, and Sister; Cordie McDonald

Survivors include her Daughters; Marie Harbin of Scottsboro, AL
Joyce Shavers of Pisgah, AL., Linda Whitaker of Pisgah, AL., and
Nancy Blankenship of Fort Worth, TX
Brothers; Aubrey Garner of Stevenson, AL., R. V. Garner of Stevenson, AL.,
and Kenneth Garner of Clanton, AL
Sisters; Lula Bell Shaud of Clanton, AL and Lois Akins of Sylacauga, AL
9 Grandchildren and 14 Grandchildren

Funeral services will be Friday, November 9, 2001 at 2pm CST at the Kerby Funeral Home
Chapel with Rev. Bud Durham, Rev. Fred Porter, and Rev. David Smith officiating.
Burial will follow in the New Home Cemetery in Rosalie, AL

"No Flowers" Contributions can be made to the Adult Women's Sunday School Class
at New Home Baptist Church in Rosalie, AL

Mrs. Ethel Mae Moore age 94 of Flat Rock, AL passed away Wednesday,
November 14, 2001 in the Jackson County Hospital in Scottsboro, AL.
Born in Jackson County and a member of the Flat Rock Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her Parents; Tom and Effie Milliacan Sewell
Husband; Robert Lee Moore and Son; Billy Jack Moore
Brothers; Jack, Carl, and Pete Moore
Sisters; Louise Herrod and Mozelle Williams

Survivors include a Son; Bobby Moore of Flat Rock, AL
Daughter; Barbara Holland of Flat Rock, AL
2 Grandchildren and 2 Great-Grandchildren

Funeral services will services will be Friday, November 16, 2001
at the Kerby Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Pleasant View
Cemetery in Dutton, AL.

Mr. Charles Edward Center, Jr. age 40 of Pisgah, Al passed away Wednesday,
November 21, 2001 in Chattanooga, TN. Born in Ravenna, OH
employed by K and M Electric in Fort Payne, AL, was a member
of the NRA and S.A.S.S. (Single Action Shooting Society) of the North
Alabama Regulators. He was preceded in death by his Father;
Charles Edward Center, Sr.

Survivors include his Wife; Jenny Mitchele "Joiner" Center of Pisgah, AL
Sons; Clay Alexander Center of Pisgah, AL., and Travis Dakota Center
of Cleveland, TN
Sister; Judy Watkins of Cleveland, TN
Mother; Phyllis Von Center of Cleveland, TN

Funeral services will be Friday, 2pm CST at the Kerby Funeral Home Chapel
with Rev. Ottis Ramsey officiating. Burial will follow in the Rosalie Cemetery.

Mrs. Doris M. Bobo Simpson age 77 of Allen Park. MI passed away
Friday, November 9, 2001 in Allen Park. Funeral services will be at 11am CST
Monday, November 12, 2001 at the Collinsville Funeral Home - Sharpe Chapel
with Rev. Charles Brown officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Valley
Cemetery.

Survivors include her Sons; Kenneth (Lura) Simpson of
Flat Rock, MI., and Chad (Susie) Simpson of Taylor MI.
Grandchildren; Rachel Nguyen, Chadwick Simpson, Claire Simpson,
Cody Simpson, and Callie Simpson.
1Great-Grandchild
Sister; Liz Wright of Collinsville, AL

Casket Bearers; Mickey Ray Williams, Jr.
Craig Patton, Nick Myers, John Calvin Simpson,
Allen Crow, and Jeff White

Mrs. Emily Hibbs Wright age 89 of Collinsville, AL passed away Sunday,
November 11, 2001 at the Collinsville Health Care. Funeral services will be
at 2pm CST at the Collinsville Funeral Home - Sharpe Chapel on Monday,
November 12, 2001 with Rev. Roy Daugherty officiating. Burial will follow
in the Collinsville Cemetery.

Survivors include Son and Daughter-in-law; Eddie and Peggy Wright of Collinsville, AL
Grandchildren; Andrea Alvarez, Jennifer Dean, and Micky Bevel,
Great-Grandchildren; Katie Dean, Easton Bevel, and Colton Bevel,
Sister; Lois Durham of Gadsden, AL

Casket Bearers; Cecil Reed, L. H. Chandler, Jimmy Phillips,
Van McAlpin, Munsey Box, and Munsey Box III

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

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