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From: "Mildred Brown" <>
Subject: various obits
Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 22:08:44 -0500


BOUTWELL, Mrs. Gwendolyn Sam-pley, age 54, a resident of Honoraville, AL, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2005 in a Montgomery hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 9, 2005 at 2:00 pm at Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Bruce Coker and Rev. Donnie Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Perdue Cemetery with Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home directing. Survivors include, husband, Don Boutwell, Honoraville, AL; daughter, Megan Giddens, Honoraville, AL; two sons, Stephen Giddens, Greenville, AL; Shannon Giddens, Big Sky, Montana; grandson, Tyler Giddens, LaPine, AL; four sis-ters, Patricia (Jr. Ray) Stropps, Greenville, AL; Carolyn McNair, Dothan, AL; Roberta (Earnest) Giddens, LaPine, AL; Juanita (Larry) Proveaux, Greenville, AL.Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home, Greenville, Directing



Funeral Home: DUNKLIN HERNDONFUNERAL H
Publication Date: 04/09/2005





PORTER, Mr. Charles "C.K." Kindred, age 85, a resident of Greenville, AL, passed away April 14, 2005. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 16, 2005 at 1:00 pm from the Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Chapel with Dr. Paul McLendon officiating. A graveside service will follow in the New Live Oak Cemetery at 3:00 pm in Selma, AL, Dunklin-Herndon Funer-al Home Directing. Family will receive friends April 15, 2005 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm at the funeral home. Mr. Porter is preceded in death by his father, John James Porter and mother, Willie Edna (Fountain) Porter. Survivors include: wife, Leila Mae (Huffman) Porter of Greenville, AL; son, John Walter Porter (Sharon) of Huntsville, AL; daughter, Freda Faye Hall (Charles) of Montgomery, AL; seven grand-children; two great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers include: Charles Austin Hall, Jr., Jason Frazier Hall, Jeff Fra-zier Hall, John Bradley Porter, Chad Durrance, and Chris Sloan. Honorary pallbearers include: B!
utler County American Legion Members. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association. Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home-Greenville, AL, directing



Funeral Home: DUNKLIN HERNDONFUNERAL H
Publication Date: 04/15/2005





COWART, Wilbert A., lovingly known by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, as "Bo" or "Bo-Bo," age 78, formerly of 242 Bell Street, Greenville, AL, died Wednesday, April 13, 2005. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 15, 2005 at 2:00 pm from the Chapel of Harris-on Funeral Home with the Minister Stacey Harrell officiating. Interment will follow in the Sunrise Memorial Park. Survivors include, five children, Ronnie J. Cowart, Inverness, FL, Larry W. Cowart, Jeanne C. Davis, Debby C. Cantor, all of Luverne, AL, Susan C. Alexander, Prattville, AL; eight grandchildren, Michelle Cowart, Inverness, FL, Joely Davis, Nashville, TN, Matthew Davis, Adam Davis, both of Luverne, AL, Robby Cantor, Tuscaloosa, AL Kellie Edwards, Beckie Grice, both of Tallas-see, AL, Earl O'Neal, Atlanta, GA; five great-grandchildren, Luken Edwards, Savanna Edwards, Kaylee Spivey, Madisen Grice, Lindsey Grice, all of Tallassee, AL; one brother, Gaston Cowart, Greenville, AL; one dearly beloved!
sister and best friend, Mary C. Tindal, Greenville, AL. Mr. Cowart was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia (Jenny) Cowart.

Funeral Home: HARRISON FUNERAL HOME
Publication Date: 04/15/2005



McGILBERRY, Mr. James Pit-tman, funeral services will be held Thursday, April 21 at 2:00 pm from Bethel Associate Reform-ed Presbyterian Church, Oak Hill. Mr. McGilberry passed away April 18, 2005 at his home, following a lengthy illness. The Rev. William Earnest, Pastor of the Pine Apple United Methodist Church will con-duct the service. Interment will be in the Bethel Church Cemetery, Oak Hill with Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 pm at the church.Mr. McGilberry was born August 23, 1918, to the late Ollie and Velma Criswell McGilberry of the Oak Grove Community near Pine Hill. He was fourth child in a family of eight children. His brothers, Payton and Norris and sisters, Connie, Delone, Luna Gray and Lucille pre-deceased him. On October 5, 1940, his marriage to the late Julia Woodson of Allenton was cele-brated. The couple was married 63 years before her death in April, 2004. Although they never had chil-dren, they were a vital p!
art of the lives of many nieces and nephews.Mr. McGilberry attended Oak Grove School and was graduated from Pine Hill High School. He was a veteran, serving in the European Theatre during World War II. Prior to his military service and following the War years, he was an employee of the Civil Service. During his career Mr. and Mrs. McGilberry lived in a number of states, maintaining a home in Allenton. His work after the War was primarily aircraft maintenance. He was part of the development of the new field of statistical quality control. He retired in 1978 following several years of working at Hayes International in Dothan Alabama as a Quality Con-trol Supervisor. After his retirement, Mr. and Mrs. McGilberry moved to Camden. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, the American Legion and the Dale Lodge.He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Bernice McGilberry Denson of Addi-son and Mrs. Winnie McGilberry Gunter of Montgomery; three sisters-in-law, Mrs. Ruth Chappell W!
oodson of Montgomery, Mrs. Laura McGilberry of Lamison and Mrs. Anne M
cGilberry of Uriah; eight nephews, Lewis Gunter, Dennis McGilberry, Hal McGilberry, Ted Dunn, Joe Morgan, David G. Woodson, Sam D. Woodson, and John D. Woodosn; and nine nieces, Patsy Wilson, Sue Pardazi, Sandra Gable, Brenda McGilberry, Debra Anthony, Gail Bender, Clara Gaddy, Bainer Shehan, and Phran Fountain. A number of great-nephews and great-nieces also survive. Pallbearers will be Dave Woodson and Kyle Woodson, both of Troy, Sam D. Woodson, III, of Jackson, Clyde Murphy of Camden, Mike Prime of Columbia, SC, and Dennis McGilberry of Pine Hill.Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home, Camden, AL, directing



Funeral Home: DUNKLIN HERNDONFUNERAL H
Publication Date: 04/20/2005




PHELPS, Mrs. Vera J., age 71, a resident of Greenville passed away April 22, 2005 in a Montgomery hospital. Funeral services will be Mon-day, April 25, 2005 at 11:00 am from the Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Cha-pel with Rev. Wallace Newton offici-ating. Burial will follow in Sunrise Cemetery with Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home Directing. Survivors include: two daughters, Janice Skipper (Billy) of Greenville, Joyce Sells (Chris) of Greenville; grand-son, Jason Skipper (Jennifer); granddaughters, Kristin Skipper, Hannah Sells; brother, James O'Conner (Pat); sister, Dianne Salter, both of Greenville. Family will receive friends Sunday, April 24, 2005 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm. The family will receive flowers or donations may be made to The American Cancer Society.Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home Directing



Funeral Home: DUNKLIN HERNDONFUNERAL H
Publication Date: 04/23/2005




WILLIAMS, Mrs. Pearl B., 76, a resi-dent of Greenville, AL died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at L.V. Stabler Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home with Rev. Phillip Herring officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Dunklin-Herndon funeral home directing. Survivors include three sons; Jimmy Williams of Greenville, AL , Mike Williams (Elaine) of Greenville, AL , Rickey Williams (Carol Ann) of Greenville, AL ; daughter, Jane Williams (James) of Hope Hull, AL , two sisters, Merlene Folds and Minnie Rae Burgans of Greenville, AL ; grandchildren, Josh Williams and Andy Williams of Greenville, AL and Krissy Appleton (Tim) of Ger-many; great grandchildren, Ann and Jay Ward, Kayla and Emily Appleton, all of Germany, Andrew and Austin Williams of Greenville, AL .The family will receive friends at Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home on Tuesday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. DUNKLIN-HERNDON FUNERAL H!
OME GREENVILLE DIRECTING



Funeral Home: DUNKLIN HERNDONFUNERAL H
Publication Date: 04/25/2005




LANCASTER, Mr. Frank Edward, 86, a resident of Greenville, AL, died Wednesday, April 27, 2005 at L.V. Stabler Hospital in Greenville, AL. There was a visitation for Mr. Lancaster on Wednesday evening at Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home in Greenville. He was transported to Heritage Memorial Funeral Home in Warner Robbins, GA. His funeral service will be held on Friday at 2 pm, Georgia time, at The First United Methodist Church. Entombment will be in the Magnolia Cemetery, Warner Robbins, GA. Survivors include two sisters, Stella Cowart (Gaston) of Greenville, AL, Ferriestine Gibson (Milton) of Fort Deposit, AL; brother, James H. Lancaster of Daphne, AL; nieces and nephews. Mr. Lancaster was a Mason (33rd Degree), a Shriner, an Elder and Usher and on the Board of Director's in The United Methodist Church. He was in the US Air Force, serving in WWII with the Military Police. He loved to fish and having fish fries.Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home, Greenville, AL, Directing



Funeral Home: DUNKLIN HERNDONFUNERAL H
Publication Date: 04/29/2005






NEWTON, Houston, age 79, a resident of Greenville, AL, died Thurs-day, April 28, 2005. Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 1, 2005 at 2:00 pm from the Chapel of Harrison Funeral Home with the Reverend Wallace Newton officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Carmel Cemetery with Harrison Funeral Home of Greenville directing. Survivors include, wife, Marguerite Newton, Greenville, AL; two sons, Gary Houston Newton, Greenville, AL, George Stephen Newton, Chesapeake, VA; four grandchildren, Danielle, Tabitha, Jimmy and Ethan Newton. Visitation will be held Saturday, April 30, 2005 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Harrison Funeral Home.



Funeral Home: HARRISON FUNERAL HOME
Publication Date: 04/30/2005






MOSLEY, Mr. Roy Dalton, 73, a resident of Honoraville, passed away May 1, 2005 at his home. Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 3, 10:00 a.m. from the Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Chapel with Rev. William Burns and Rev. Hugh Sikes officiating. Burial will follow in Rock Hill Baptist Cemetery with Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home directing. Family will receive friends Monday evening, May 2, 2005 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home. Survivors include wife, Evelyn Mosley, Honoraville; two daughters, Faye Whiddon (Randy) and Colleen Moore, both of Montgomery; son, Kenny Mosley (Becky), Honoraville; two grandchildren, Adam Moore and Josh Banks; sister, Lucille Cowles, Greenville; and several nieces and nephews. DUNKLIN-HERNDON FUNERAL HOME, GREENVILLE, AL DIRECTING



Funeral Home: DUNKLIN HERNDONFUNERAL H
Publication Date: 05/02/2005






JONES, Paula W., age 46, a resident of Mt. Willing, AL died Saturday, April 30, 2005. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 3, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Harrison Funeral Home with the Reverend Bruce Coker officiating. Interment will follow in the Jones Family Cemetery with Harrison Funeral Home of Greenville directing. Visitation will be held Monday, May 2, 2005 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Harrison Funeral Home in Greenville. Survivors include two children, Kraig Jones, Auburn, AL, Laura Beth Jones, Mt. Willing, AL; mother, Barbara Ward, Montgomery, AL; two brothers, Larry Ward, Ft. Payne, AL, Allen Ward, Montgomery, AL; sister, Pat Antle, Montgomery, AL. Ms. Jones was preceded in death by her husband Randy Jones and her father James R. Ward.



Funeral Home: HARRISON FUNERAL HOME
Publication Date: 05/02/2005



SEALE, Chester Briggs, Sr., 83 years old, a resident of Fort Deposit, AL for 60 years, passed on Saturday, May 21, 2005. Briggs was born August 24, 1921 and was the son of John Chester Seale and Lily Mae Thompson Seale. He joined the Na-tional Guard in 1937 and was mobi-lized in 1940, where he served honorably in the World War II as a Sergeant Forward Artillery Observer in the U.S. Army until December 1945. During his lifetime he was a pulpwooder, Cattleman, merchant and an active member of United Methodist Church for 25 years. He will be remembered most as a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. Briggs is survived by his lov-ing wife of 62 years Merlyn Gillespie Seale. Mr. Briggs was preceded in death by his son Moby Seale. Also survived by his other children and family; daughter, Toneia (Wally) Young; son, Brigg Seale, Jr., (Chuck); daughter, Cam (Bo) Harris; grandchildren, Jay (Teresa) Lewis, Valencia Reeves, Wally (K-atie) Young III, Amanda Young, Hunter Harris!
, Summer (Doug) Brown and Crystal Seale; great-grandchildren, Dalton, Shelby and Aaron Lewis, Justin and Sawyer Reeves, Jaeger and Wyatt Young, Dustin Bardford, Caleb Arnold, Sa-vae and Kellen Seale. Also survived by sisters, Verna Ruth (Stanley) Day of Mobile, AL and Barbara Franco-nero of Tampa, FL and a multitude of nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive family and friends at Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home, Tuesday, May 24, 2005 from 6:00-8:00 pm. There will be a viewing at 1:00 prior to the 2:00 funeral services on Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at the Fort Deposit United Methodist Church. Graveside services will follow at Myrtlewood Cemetery. Family will receive flowers or donations may be made to Ft. Deposit United Methodist Church. Pallbearers include Jay Lewis, Wally Young III, Hunter Harris, Justin Reeves, Mike Greene and Leebo Duke. Mr. Brigg Seale's Sunday School Class will serve as Honorary pallbearers. Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home, Greenville, Directing



Funeral Home: DUNKLIN HERNDONFUNERAL H
Publication Date: 05/24/2005




HARRISON, Mr. James Lane, age 100, a resident of Greenville, died May 23, 2005. Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at 3:00 pm at the Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Chapel with Dr. Christian Eckert, Rev. Bob Cruishank and Rev. Joe Lizenby officiating. Burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery with Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, May 24, 2005 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Mr. Harrison is survived by his daughter, Virginia H. Groseclose of Bristol, VA; son, James Lane Harrison, Jr., of Greenville; two grandchildren, Susan Groseclose of Nashville, TN, Louise Vaunoorbeeck of Hamden, Ct; two great grandchildren, Phillip Stuart and Mark Luc Vaunoorbeeck. Donations may be given to the First United Methodist Church, Greenville, AL.Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home, Greenville, Directing



Funeral Home: DUNKLIN HERNDONFUNERAL H
Publication Date: 05/24/2005




SMITH, Nelle Stinson, Tuscaloosa - age 76 lost her battle with cancer Oct. 3. 2004 at home. Vistation will be Wednesday, October 6, 2004. 1 to 3 pm. In Greenville, Alabama at Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home, a short service will follow. Burial will take place at Magnolia Cemetery in Greenville. Survivors include her daughter, Jacquelyn Stinson Smith-Kunze, son-in-law Emil L. Kunze, Tuscaloosa, AL., and various cousins, nieces, nephews and numerous friends. She is preceded in death by her parents Arthur P. Stinson, and Laura Bell Griffin Stinson; as well as her sister Joyce Stinson Candela. Ms. Smith was retired from the State of Alabama Department of Human Resources where she was a social worker and supervisor of social workers for 30 years. She resided in Mobile, AL from 1954 to 2001 when she moved to Tuscaloosa. She was a long-time active member of vari-ous clubs and organizations, including the Australian Terrier Club of America, and Alabama's Unlimited Daughter's of the Con!
federacy. She graduated from the University of Montevallo with a teaching certificate in 1950, and later attended Tulane University in New Orleans, LA for a year of graduate school in the area of social work. She was a na-tive of Wilcox County (Awin-Midway). In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society in her name.

Funeral Home: DUNKLIN HERNDONFUNERAL H
Publication Date: 10/05/2004







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