Obituary for Ronald Lee Palmer, Age 56 of Hodges, AL (October 30, 1963 – December 30, 2019)

Obituary:

Ronald Lee Palmer of Hodges, Alabama.

Age:  56

Born:  October 30, 1963 in Alabama to Essie Faye Palmer and the late Olen Palmer.

Died:  Monday, December 30, 2019.

Visitation:  12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at the New Mt. Carmel Church in Hodges, Marion County, Alabama.

Funeral Service:  2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at the New Mt. Carmel Church.

Burial:  New Mt. Carmel Cemetery

Survived By:

Wife:  Kristy Leigh Palmer

Son:  Brayden Lee Palmer

Mother:  Essie Faye Palmer

Siblings:

Linda (Randy) Burnett

Kenneth (Janice) Palmer

Larry Palmer

Janet Vandiver

And a host of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives and Friends.

Preceded In Death By:

Father:  Olen Palmer

Grandparents.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to CBS bank in Hodges to the Brayden Palmer account.

Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL., directing.

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Obituary for Bettyann Sumrall McGee, Age 50 of Sulligent, AL (June 19, 1969 – December 28, 2019)

Bettyann Sumrall McGee of Sulligent, Alabama.

Age:  50

Born:  June 19, 1969 in Greenville, Mississippi to the late Joe Sumrall and Betty Borteaux Sumrall. Bettyann was a member of Christian Chapel Church of Christ and she enjoyed reading.*

Died:  Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, Mississippi.

Visitation:  1:30 – 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 5, 2020, at the Otts Funeral Home in Sulligent, Alabama.

Memorial Service:  2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 5, following visitation, at the Otts Funeral Home Chapel.

Officiating:  Mr. Travis Brown.

Survived By:

Husband: Keith McGee, Sulligent, AL.

Mother: Betty Borteaux Sumrall Kellum, Tuscaloosa, AL.

Son: Caleb Newton, Bay Minette, AL.

Daughter: Courtney Newton, Bay Minette, AL.

Brothers: Lindsey Sumrall, Cullman, AL.

Larry Sumrall, Tuscaloosa, AL.

Michael Sumrall, Tuscaloosa, AL.

Preceded In Death By:

Father: Joe Sumrall

Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, AL., directing.

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Obituary for Lavonne Green Emerson, Age 77 of Hayden, AL Formerly of Hamilton, AL (June 09, 1942 – December 28, 2019)

Obituary:

Lavonne Green Emerson
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Lavonne Green Emerson of Hayden, Alabama, Formerly of Hamilton, Alabama.

Age:  77

Born:  June 9, 1942 in Marion County, Alabama and attended Hamilton High School in Hamilton, Alabama.

Died:  Saturday, December 28, 2019 at her home.

Visitation:  1:00 – 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at the Marion County Funeral Home in Hamilton, Alabama.

Funeral Service:  2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at the Marion County Funeral Home Chapel.

Burial:  Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Hamilton Memory Gardens (Hamilton Memorial Gardens), Hamilton, Alabama.

Survived By:

Husband of 60 years:  Archie Emerson

Son:  Keith (Martha) Emerson

Daughters:

Karen (Chip) Rowe

Kim (Allen) Simpson

Grandchildren:

Brittany (Jeremy) Mitchell

A.J. (Kaylee) Emerson

Mandy Simpson

Michael Vardaman

Hunter Emerson

Great-Grandchildren:

Evan Mitchell

Liza Jane Mitchell

Grady Emerson.

The family requests in lieu of flowers please give to the American Red Cross or the American Diabetes Association.

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Obituary for Ava Nell Williams Nix, Age 91 of Hamilton, AL (September 14, 1928 – December 28, 2019)

Obituary:

Ava Nell Williams Nix of Hamilton, Alabama.

Age:  91

Born:  September 14. 1928 to Sanders Williams and Velma Williams

Died:  December 28, 2019 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Hamilton, Alabama.

Visitation:  2:00 – 3:00 p.m., Monday, December 30, 2019 at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Hamilton, Alabama.

Funeral Service:  3:00 p.m., Monday, December 30, 2019 at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel.

Burial:  Hamilton Memory Gardens (Hamilton Memorial Gardens), Hamilton (Weston), Marion County, Alabama.

Survived By:

Son:  Gary T. (Elizabeth) Nix

Granddaughter:  Alisha Nix (Brandon) Stout

Great-Grandchildren:

Eli Charles Stout

Will Thurston Stout

Siblings:

Annie Faye Williams Sullins

Betty Sue Williams Weaver

Bryan Williams

And a host of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives and Friends.

Preceded In Death By:

Husband:  James Thurston Nix (August 18, 1928 – April 27, 2014) (Ava Nell Williams and James Thurston Nix Married December 3, 1949.)

Parents:  Sanders Williams and Velma Williams

Brothers:

Ed Williams

Gail Williams

Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL., directing.

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Obituary for Nancy McDaniel Gann, Age 68 of Guin, AL (August 6, 1951 – December 28, 2019)

Obituary:

Nancy McDaniel Gann
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Nancy McDaniel Gann of Guin, Alabama.

Age:  68

Born:  August 6, 1951, in Winfield, Alabama to the late Edward McDaniel and Mae Nell Dickinson McDaniel.  She had lived in Guin most of her life, retired from 3M Company in Guin, Alabama, and attended the Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church. She loved to shop and cook.*

Died:  Saturday, December 28, 2019 at her residence.

Visitation:  1:00 – 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 31, 2019, at the Memorial Funeral Home in Guin, Alabama.

Funeral Service:  2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at the Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.

Officiating:  Bro. David Crowe

Burial:  Guin City Cemetery, Guin, Marion County, Alabama.

Survived By:

Husband:  David Gann of Guin, AL.

Daughters:

Britney and Gentry Gonzalez of Birmingham, AL.

Bridget Gann of Hamilton, AL.

Son:  Jason and Molly Gann of Cartersville, GA.

Grandchildren,

Evan Farabee

Kaylee Grace Gann

Ari Anna Gann

Kaden Gonzalez

Gabriela Gonzalez

Janson Kitchens

Hazelee Kitchens.

Preceded In Death By:

Parents:  Edward McDaniel and Mae Nell Dickinson McDaniel

Memorial Funeral Home, Guin and Sulligent, AL., directing.*

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Obituary for Cynthia Lee Tice Dodd, Age 52 of Brilliant, AL (1967 – December 26, 2019)

Obituary:

Cynthia Lee Tice Dodd of Brilliant, Alabama.

Age:  52

Born:  1967 to the late O’Neal Tice and Linda Cochran Tice.  She was a 1985 graduate of Hamilton High School in Hamilton, Alabama.

Died:  Thursday, December 26th 2019 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Visitation:  11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 30, 2019 at the Bowen Funeral Home in Winfield, Alabama.

Funeral Service:  1:00 p.m., Monday, December 30, following visitation, at the funeral home chapel.

Burial:  Antioch Cemetery on County Highway 90 near Hackleburg, Alabama.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Dodd Family at Citizens Bank of Winfield, Winfield, Alabama.

Preceded In Death By:

Parents:  O’Neal Tice and Linda Cochran Tice

Brother:  William Tice.

Survived By:

Husband:  Tony Dodd of Brilliant, AL.

Daughter:  Rachal (Chris) Lolley of Guin, AL.

Granddaughters:

Tristyn Dodd

Chelsi Lolley

And a host of Other Relatives and Friends.

Bowen Funeral Home, Winfield, AL., directing.

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Obituaries for Frank Hollis Privett, Age 71 (April 10, 1948 – December 24, 2019) and Rita Ann Tolbert Privett, Age 63 (February 22, 1956 – December 24, 2019), Both of Addison, AL

Obituaries:

Frank Hollis Privett, 71 and Rita Ann Tolbert Privett, 63, of Addison, Alabama entered into rest on Tuesday, December 24, 2019.

Mr. Privett was born April 10, 1948. He attended Addison High School and Wallace State Community College. He proudly served his country in the US Air Force from 1966-1978. Frank will forever be remembered as a hard working man who wore overalls and a long beard.

Mrs. Privett was born February 22, 1956. She graduated from West Point High School and St. Bernard College and earned a Masters Degree in Education from UAB. She taught at Jones Chapel Jr. High and Logan Jr. High until her retirement. She enjoyed gardening, both vegetable and flowers, cleaning, reading, journaling and studying the Bible. Rita was a caregiver with an infectious laugh and smile.

Visitation will be on Saturday, December 28, 2019 2pm-4pm at Nichols Funeral Home in Addison with service to follow at 4pm.

Frank is survived by his son, Allen Hollis Privett; daughter, Vanessa (Scotty) Cornelius; sisters, Betty (Roy) Patterson and Gail (Gene) Langley; he was PawPaw to two grandchildren, Hannah Cornelius and her fiancé, Cody Ratliff and Zachary (Brenda Ann) Cornelius; a host of other family, friends and his four legged daughter, Daisy.

Rita is survived by her son, Allen Hollis Privett; daughter, Vanessa (Scotty) Cornelius; brother, Ralph Tolbert; sisters, Sharron Hanes and Linda Marquette; she was Nana Rita to two grandchildren, Hannah Cornelius and her fiancé, Cody Ratliff and Zachary (Brenda Ann) Cornelius; and a host of other family and friends.

Frank was preceded in death by his parents, Allen Ferguson Privett and Vivian Enna Jackson Privett and his brother, Ellwyn Privett.

Rita was preceded in death by her parents, Aubrey Wayne Tolbert and Myrtle Marie Eddy Tolbert and brothers-in-law, Tim Hanes and John Marquette.

Nichols Funeral Homes, Haleyville, Double Springs, and Addison, AL., directing.

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Obituary for Carolyn Mae Hollis, Age 49 of Caledonia, MS (October 5, 1970 – December 24, 2019)

Obituary:

Carolyn Mae Hollis of Caledonia, Mississippi.

Born:  October 5, 1970, in Columbus, Mississippi to Wiley Cantrell and the late Betty Jo Stockman Cantrell. She attended Caledonia High School. Family always came first to Carolyn and she was a stickler for how she kept her house. She thoroughly enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and loved cooking.*

Age:  49

Died:  Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Grenada, Mississippi.

Visitation:  11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at the Otts Funeral Home in Sulligent, Alabama.

Funeral Service:  12:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 1, following visitation, at the Otts Funeral Home Chapel.

Graveside Service and Burial:  Immediately following the funeral service in the Furnace Hill Cemetery in Vernon, Lamar County Alabama.

Officiating:  Bro. Roger Lucas.

Pallbearers:  Larry Cantrell, James Cantrell, Jake Humbers, Jacob Hollingsworth, Steven Geer, and Mitch Cantrell

Survived By:

Husband:  Michael Hollis, Caledonia, MS.

Daughter:  Ashley Hollis (Jacob) Hollingsworth, Caledonia, MS.

Grandchildren:

Nevaeh Hollingsworth,

Kyrstin Hollingsworth,

Sean Hollingsworth,

Eli Hollingsworth,

Avery Hollingsworth

Father:  Wiley “Pete” Cantrell, Caledonia, MS.

Brothers:

William (Denise) Cantrell, Vernon, AL.

Charlie Cantrell, Caledonia, MS.

Preceded In Death By:

Mother:  Betty Jo Stockman Cantrell

Brother:  Johnny Cantrell

Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, AL., directing.*

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Obituary for Joyce Williams Roberts, Age 79 of Hamilton, AL (January 7, 1940 – December 24, 2019)

Obituary:

Joyce Williams Roberts of Hamilton, Alabama.

Age:  79

Born:  January 7, 1940 in Marion County, Alabama to the late Carlos Williams and Ruby Sullins Williams.

Died:  December 24, 2019 at Sunset Manor Nursing Home in Hamilton, Alabama.

Visitation:  9:00 – 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 26, 2019 at the Marion County Funeral Home, Hamilton, Alabama.

Funeral Service:  11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 26, 2019 at the Marion County Funeral Home Chapel.

Burial:  Bethlehem Cemetery, Highway 19, Marion County, AL.

Survived By:

Husband of 59 Years:  Willard Roberts

Sons:

Darryl (Angela) Roberts

Bryan (Lori) Roberts

Grandchildren:

Daniel Roberts

Jessica Roberts

Ruby Roberts

Christina Roberts

Brothers and Sisters:

R.C. (Joyce) Williams

Ethylene (Elvis) Carter

Benny (Gail) Williams

Mike (Jan) Williams

And a host of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives, and Friends.

Preceded In Death By:

Parents:  Carlos Williams and Ruby Sullins Williams.

Marion County Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL., directing.

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Ollie Hester, Age 80 of Sulligent, AL (March 16, 1939 – December 24, 2019)

Obituary:

Ollie Hester of Sulligent, Alabama.

Age:  80

Born:  March 16, 1939, in Lamar County, Alabama to the late Hicks Hester and Stella Mason Hester. Ollie attended Sulligent Schools in Sulligent, Alabama. He drove a truck for most of his life, but had also worked for the City of Sulligent Water Department. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.*

Died:  Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, Mississippi.

Visitation:  1:00 – 3:00 p.m., Thursday, December 26, 2019, at the Otts Funeral Home in Sulligent, Alabama.

Funeral Service:  3:00 p.m., Thursday, December 26, 2019, at the Otts Funeral Home Chapel.

Burial:  Sulligent City Cemetery.

Officiating:  Bro. Jeff Chaffin.

Pallbearers:  Jon David Hester, Jerrin Hester, Jantsen Glasgow, and Jaden Glasgow.

Survived By:

Wife: Gay Nell Hester, Sulligent, AL.

Sons: David (Lisa) Hester, Smithville, MS.

Tony Hester, Hamilton, AL.

Daughters:

Donna (Sean) Glasgow, Caledonia, MS.

Tina (Pat) Brock, Vernon, AL.

Brother:  Gary (Paula) Hester, Sulligent, AL.

Sister:  Lola Kay Hester, Jasper, AL.

Grandchildren:  14

Great-Grandchildren:  8

Several Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives, and Friends.

Preceded In Death By:

Parents:  Hicks Hester and Stella Mason Hester

Brother:  Fred Hester

Son:  Danny Hester

Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, AL., directing.*

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