Audine Morrow Jordan – Age 97 – Vernon, AL (June 30, 1925 – May 13, 2023)

Verbel Audine Morrow Jordan, age 97, of Vernon, Alabama, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at her residence.

Visitation: Tuesday, May 16, 2023, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., at Chandler Funeral Home, Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama.

Funeral service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 2:00 p.m., at Chandler Funeral Home, Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama. Bobby Coward and Darryl Ballew officiating.

Burial in Friendship South Cemetery, Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama.

Pallbearers: Chris Jordan, Jeff Wilson, Garrett Wilson, Collin Wilson, Bobby Cowart, and Grover Hankins.

Audine was born June 30, 1925, in Beaverton, Lamar County, Alabama, in the Webb Community, to the late Lillie Lou Francis Webb Morrow and John Walter Morrow.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard Jordan, one son, James Jordan, her father, John Walter Morrow, her mother, Lillie Lou Francis Webb Morrow, her stepmother, Gladys Webb Morrow, 3 brothers, Xavier Morrow, Cleo Morrow, and Ben Jack Morrow, and her half-brother, Thurman Morrow.
She is survived by 1 son, Harold Jordan, 4 grandchildren, Donna (Jeff) Wilson, Chris (Kasey) Jordan, Michael Jordan, and Ashley Guthery, 7 great-grandchildren, Garrett (Whitney) Wilson, Collin (Ashley) Wilson, Levi Jordan, Ava Jordan, Leia Thomas, Weldon Thomas, and Weston Thomas, 3 great-great-grandchildren, Rooks Wilson, Hollis Wilson, and Davis Hood, 1 half-sister, Lanetta (Jimmy) Crowe, 1 half-brother, Dwight (Mary) Morrow, one sister-in-law, Eunice Morrow, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins (of which I am one, Judy Webb Mays, author), and friends; 4 special caretakers, Mary Cantrell, Jeanette Westbrook, Diane Franks, and Rhonda Johnson, and her nurse, Angie Cranford.

Audine was the granddaughter of the late Charles Anderson Webb and Dora Ann Hilburn Webb.

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Dianne Lundy Pearce – Age 70 – Hamilton, AL (July, 1952 – October 2, 2022)

Dianne Lundy Pearce, age 70, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away October 2, 2022, at North Alabama Medical Center.

No services are planned at this time.

Dianne was preceded in death by her husband, George Pearce.

She is survived by a daughter, Misty Michelle Sanderson; a sister, Janet Lundy (Lex) Moore; a brother-in-law, Randy (Lisa) Pearce; and a host of grandchildren; other relatives, and friends.

 

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Michael Wayne Holloman, Sr. – Age 65 – Hamilton, AL (April 13, 1957 – October 1, 2022)

Michael Wayne Holloman Sr. Age 65 of Hamilton, Alabama.

Born April 13, 1957, in Florida.

Passed away October 1, 2022, at his residence.

Marion County Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL.

 

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Sarah Jones Cooper – Age 89 – Hamilton, AL (January 31, 1933 – October 4, 2022)

Sarah Jones Cooper, age 89, of Hamilton, Alabama.

Died Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at the Marion Regional Nursing Home of Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama.

Born in Guin, Alabama, January 31, 1933.

Preceded in death by her husband, Lee Cooper; son, Michael Cooper; and stepson, Ronnie Cooper; her parents, John Henry and Gertie Belle Benton Jones; two sisters, Mary Faye Jones Motes and Margie Rae Jones Palmateer; and two brothers, John Edward Jones and George Henry Jones.

Survived by her step-daughter, Brenda Cooper (Bravell) Jackson of Hamilton, AL.; granddaughters, Benja Jackson and Brooke Jackson (Rusty) Banister; great-grandsons, Jackson and Braden Banister; her brother, Donald Arthur (Gwyneth) Jones of Guin, AL.; sisters-in-law, Doris Clark Jones and Virginia Hollis Jones, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Sarah was a member of Hamilton First Baptist Church. She and her husband, Lee, owned and operated various restaurants in Hamilton for many years. She was well known by the countless customers they served at Cooper’s Cafeteria and other establishments.

Private, Family, graveside services were held on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at Barnesville Cemetery in Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama.*

*Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL., directing.

 

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Audrey A. Williams Byrd – Age 86 – Hamilton, AL (October 2, 1935 – September 18, 2022)

Audrey A. Williams Byrd, age 86, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022, at her residence.

She was born in Hamilton Alabama on October 2, 1935, to the late Leonard J. Williams and Maudia Perella “Maude” Nix Williams.

Visitation, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at the Marion County Funeral Home, Hamilton, Alabama. Funeral service 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home chapel. Bro. Jimmy Lucas and Bro. Rich Dubielak, officiating. Burial in Smyrna Cemetery.

Ms. Byrd was preceded in death her husband, Lesker Eugene “Gene” Byrd; 1 son, Dennis Byrd; 2 grandsons, John Franks and Samuel Byrd; parents, Leonard J. Williams and Maudia Perella “Maude” Nix Williams; 2 sisters, Rudella Williams Wisecarver and Letha Williams Burrow; 1 brother, Lowell Williams; 2 daughters-in-law, Carolyn Byrd, Judy Byrd; 1 son-in-law, Dennis Stidham; sister-in-law, Jo Ann Williams.

She is survived by her children, Eddie (June) Byrd, Teresa Williams (Roland) Harris, Grace Williams (Rickey) Skinner, Carol Williams (Tim) Winsett, Justin (Eme) Byrd, Linda Williams (Wade) Sullins, Helen Williams (Johnny) Robertson, and Julia Mae Williams Owsley; brothers, Wayne Williams, Vecil (Jane) Williams; best friend, Louise Pickle; brothers-in-law, Johnny Burrow, Tommy Wisecarver, Sr.; 17 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

In lieu of flowers the family requests a donation in her memory to Smyrna Cemetery Fund and Hospice of Northwest Alabama

 

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Joan Kurasaka Cox (September 5, 1935 – March 6, 2022)

Joan Kurasaka Cox, age 86, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022, at her residence.

Joan was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on September 5, 1935, to Sego Kurasaka and Minnie Green Kurasaka.

Visitation, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at the Marion County Funeral Home, Hamilton, Alabama. Funeral service, 1:00 p.m., at the funeral home. Max Frye and Alfred Cochran, officiating. Burial in Love Joy Cemetery, Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama.

Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Burlon Cox; son, Terry Cox; sisters, Irene Barnes, Jean McCurdy, and Marie Frye Jones; and her parents, Sego and Minnie Green Kurasaka.

She is survived by her daughters, Rose Hall, Melissa Terrell, Dana Rye (husband, Darryl); grandchildren, Bryan Cook, Kyle Jones, Sam Cook, LeAnn Rye, Haley Purser, Payton Purser; great- grandchildren, Parker Cook, Logan Cook, Kyran Jones, Ellie Jones, Kullen Dudley; siblings, Doug Kurasaka (wife, Janice), Dwight Kurasaka, Dwayne Kurasaka (wife, Joan), Jan Moyer (husband, Sam); caregivers, Lois Harper, Alex Kelly, Mary Hubbert; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

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Billy Fay Norton Real, Age 93 of Detroit, AL (December 27, 1928 – October 4, 2020)

Obituary:

Billy Fay Norton Real, died in Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, Sunday, October 4, 2020 at the age of 93. Born December 27, 1928 to the late Claude Norton and Ella Norton, she grew up in the Pine Springs community near Sulligent, AL and graduated from Sulligent High School where she was elected Homecoming Queen her senior year. She and Dexter D. Real were married June 8, 1946. They worked side-by-side on their Rolling Store, in their country store, and later in their bowling center. Later, she assisted and traveled with him, as he served as Marion County Emergency Management Director. She was a member of Hamilton First Baptist Church. She was multi-talented: a fabulous cook, decorator, hostess, clothes designer, and seamstress. She enjoyed working in her flowers, and her immaculate garden beds were proof of her devotion. She always took great pride in her appearance and loved her jewelry!

She was preceded in death by her parents: Claude Norton and Ella Norton; siblings, Avis Irvin, Grace Anderson, Louree Otts, Burlin Norton, and Paul Norton, and her husband, D.D. Real.

She is survived by her daughter, Lanetta Real Phillips, and husband, Ron Phillips of Russellville, AL, son, Kenneth Real, and wife, Brenda Hamilton Real of Hamilton, AL., grandchildren, Hannah Real of Jasper, AL. and Matthew Real and wife, Allie Lyle Real and great-grandchildren, Collyn and Rhett of Hamilton, AL, and sister-in-law: Anita Real, Hamilton, AL.. and a host of Other Relatives and Friends.

Graveside services will be held on Monday October 5, 2020, 11:00 am at Kingsville Cemetery in Detroit, AL.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Kingsville Cemetery Fund, 66042 State Highway 17, Detroit, AL. 35552.*

Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL., directing.*

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L. O. Boyette, Age 90 of Hamilton, AL (December 18, 1929 – October 4, 2020)

Obituary:

L.O. Boyett of Hamilton, Alabama

Age: 90

Born: December 18, 1929, in Marion County, Alabama

Died: October 4, 2020 at North Ms. Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi

Visitation: Tuesday, October 6, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Barnesville Freewill Baptist Church

Funeral Service: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Barnesville Freewill Baptist Church, 8650 AL 19, Marion County, Alabama.

Burial: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Barnesville Cemetery, AL 19, Marion County, Alabama.

Survivors Include:

Wife: Anita “Cricket” Boyett

Son: Keith (Catherine) Boyett

Granddaughter: Claire Boyett

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

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

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Sarah Letha Lundy Mills, Age 77 of Detroit, AL (July 5, 1943 – October 3, 2020)

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Sarah “Letha” Lundy Mills of Detroit, Alabama

Age: 77

Born: July 5, 1943 in Marion County, Alabama

Died: October 3, 2020 at Residence

Visitation: Sunday, October 4, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Barnsville Freewill Baptist Church

Funeral Service: Sunday, October 4, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at Barnsville Freewill Baptist Church

Burial: Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Rudicell Cemetery

Officiating: Bro. Jeff Fleming and Bro. Jerry Plott

Preceded in death by:

Parents, Albert Lundy and Isabelle Lundy; sisters, Gertrude Lundy Johnson, Audrey Lundy Mars and Danilee Lundy.

Survived By:

Husband, Odean Mills; children, Jimmy Mills (wife, Michelle), Angie Mills; grandchildren, Samantha Nunn (husband, Josh), Tabitha Dodd (husband, Clay), Raquel Moorehead (husband, Cody), Great-Grandchildren, Indie and Oliver Mills, Eli Dodd, Carson Hickman; brother, David Denton Lundy (wife, Gola); sister, Ella Mae Lundy Vaughan (husband, Thomas) and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

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

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Lisa Ann Wilkins Hughes, Age 59 of Hamilton, AL (December 30, 1960 – September 9, 2020)

Obituary:

Lisa Ann Hughes of Hamilton, Alabama.
Age: 59

Born: December 30, 1960 in Missouri.

Died: Wednesday September 9, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Visitation: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 12, 2020, at the Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, Alabama.

Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel.

Burial:  Hamilton Memorial Gardens (Hamilton Memory Gardens), Hamilton, Alabama.

Survived By:

Husband: Terry Hughes

Sister: Carol Purigraski

Brothers:

Bob Wilkins

Roy Don Wilkins.

Preceded In Death By:

Parents:

Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL., directing.

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