U. L. Long, Age 90 of Eldridge, AL (July 19, 1929 – February 4, 2020)

Obituary:

U. L. Long of Eldridge, Alabama

Age: 90

Born: July 19, 1929 in Alabama

Died: Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at his residence.

Visitation: 12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 7, 2020, at the Eldridge Church of Christ in Eldridge, Alabama.

Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 7, 2020 at the Eldridge Church of Christ.

Officiating: Gilbert Behel, Lonnie Ingram and Derek Porter.

Burial: Kelly Cemetery in Eldridge, Walker County, AL.

Pallbearers: Allie Sims, Drew Long, Jacob Handley, Au

Survived By:

Wife of 53 Years: Glynda Tidwell Long

Son: James (Jessica “Peaches”) Long of Eldridge, AL.

Daughter: Sabrena Long (Mike) Handley of Winfield, AL.

Grandchildren:

Drew (Mallory) Long of Eldridge, AL.

Allie (Kyle) Sims of Hamilton, AL.

Jacob Handley of Decatur, AL.

Austin Handley of Winfield, AL.

Sister: Patsy Tucker of Eldridge, AL.

And a host of Other Relatives and Friends.

Preceded In Death By:

Parents: Charles Benjamin Long and Rosa Savannah Lambert Long,

Sisters:

Clara Long Farris

Christine Long Farris

Opal Long Armstrong

Cleo Long

Brothers:

Bill Long

Cecil Long

Ellis Long

Charles Ray Long.

Bio: Mr. Long was a member of the Eldridge Church of Christ and a United States Army Veteran. He was very proud and well known for his carpentry skills, he worked in the coal mines most of his working life until his retirement.*

In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to the Singapore Missions Fund; P.O. Box 64, Eldridge, AL 35554.

Bowen Funeral Home, Winfield, AL., directing.*

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Obituary for Leon Sizemore Age 78 of Sulligent, AL (December 25, 1940 – May 01, 2019)

Obituary:

Leon Sizemore of Sulligent, Alabama

Age:  78

Born:  December 25, 1940

Died:  Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.

Visitation:  2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Saturday, May 4, 2019, at the Otts Funeral Home in Sulligent, AL.

Funeral Service:  4:00 p.m., Saturday, May 4, following visitation, at the funeral home chapel.

Burial:  Sizemore Memorial Cemetery.

Officiating:  Bro. Scott Stokes

Pallbearers: Doug Sizemore, BJ Lawrence, David Weston, Jimmy Wheeler, Hamp Hardy, and Pastor Roy McHenry.

Survived By:

Wife: Joyce Sizemore, Sulligent, AL

Son:  Rodney (Cheryl Dawn) Sizemore, Sulligent, AL

Step-son:  Richard Knolton (Robin) Hankins, Birmingham, AL

Brother: Ralph (Ellen) Sizemore, Beaverton, AL

Step-Grandchildren:

Rebecca Hankins

Brittany Hankins,

Misty (Rodolfo) Salas

Great-Step-Grandchildren:

Daniel Salas

Joshua Salas

And A Host of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives and Friends.

And His Dog:  Precious

Preceded In Death By:

Parents:  Daniel Middleton “Mid” Sizemore and Margie Sizemore

Infant Brothers:  Ernest Sizemore and Buddy Sizemore

Bio:  Leon was born on December 25, 1940, in Lamar County, Alabama to the late Daniel Middleton “Mid” Sizemore and the late Margie Gann. He was a graduate of Sulligent High School. Leon previously owned and operated Leon Sizemore Auto Sales in Sulligent, AL. He attended Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church and River Bend Baptist Church in Aberdeen, MS. Leon enjoyed antique cars, camping, traveling, and watching Nascar with his son.*

Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, AL.*

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Obituary for Grace Alene Turman, Age 86 of Sulligent, AL (August 18, 1932 – April 30, 2019)

Obituary:

Grace Alene Turman, of Sulligent, Alabama

Age:  86

Born:  August 18, 1932, in Walker County, Alabama to the late Roy Wilber Duncan, Sr. and Delia Terrell Duncan.

Died:  Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at DCH in Tuscaloosa, AL.

Visitation:  6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, May 3, 2019, at the Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, AL.

Funeral Service:  2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 4, 2019, at the Sulligent First Freewill Baptist Church in Sulligent, Alabama.

Officiating:  Bro. Matthew Paul and Bro. Edward Puckett.

Burial:  Pope Cemetery.

Pallbearers:  Robert Duncan, Blaine Duncan, Ernest Campbell, Tony Woodham, Garrett Crosby, and Kim Minor.

Honorary Pallbearers:  Jessie Lee Barnes, Richard Jaggers, and Willard Lovelady.

Survived By:

Son:  Ronnie (LiAnne) Turman, Birmingham, AL

Daughter:  Sharon (James) King, Sulligent, AL

Brother:  Roy Duncan Jr., Sulligent, AL

Sister:  Saranel Ruch, Trenton, MI

Grandchildren:

Sydney Lane Turman,

Logan King

Jarrett King

Great-Grandchild:  William King

Preceded In Death By:

Parents: Roy Wilber Duncan, Sr. and Delia Terrell Duncan.

Husband:  Billy Turman

Brother:  Lonnie “Bud” Duncan

Bio:  Grace was born on August 18, 1932, in Walker County, AL to the late Roy Wilber Duncan, Sr. and the late Delia Terrell. She was a graduate of Walker County High School where she played softball and basketball and was selected to the All-County team.  Grace previously drove the school bus for Sulligent High School and was a substitute teacher at Sulligent Elementary and Sulligent High School. She was an avid gardener, enjoyed her chickens, and quilting and sewing.*

Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, AL. directing.*

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Obituary for Curtis Harold Sutton – Age 72 – Hamilton, AL (July 31, 1946 – April 30, 2019)

Obituary:

Bro. Curtis Harold Sutton, of Hamilton, Alabama

Age:  72

Born:  July 31, 1946, in Mt. Hope, AL to the late Aaron Lennear Sutton and Lucy Leona Cole Sutton.

Died:  Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at North Ms. Medical Center Hamilton, Alabama.

Visitation:  12:00 – 3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Happy Hill Church.

Funeral Service:  3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 5, following visitation at the church.

Burial:  Happy Hill Cemetery

Survived By:

Wife: Joyce Sutton

Children:

Barry (Teresa)

Gigi (Karl)

Patrick (Amy)

Grandchildren:

Bethany

William-Curtis (Jessica)

Whitney

Emily

Olivia

Sabrina

Trevor

Samuel

Great-Grandchildren:

Madilyn

Gavin

Siblings:

Christine Parker

Ted Sutton

Junior Sutton

Guy Sutton

Joyce Johns

Carolyn Towry

Preceded In Death By:

Parents:  Aaron Lennear Sutton and Lucy Leona Cole Sutton

Siblings:

Earl Sutton

Fred Thomas Sutton

Vacel Lennear Sutton

Grover C. Sutton

Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL.

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12/11/2013 – Obituary – Frances Burleson – Age 83 – Hamilton, AL

Frances Burleson, age 83, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, December 11th, 2013, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Visitation, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m., Thursday, December 12th, 2013, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel.  Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 13th, 2013, at the Barn Creek Church of Christ.  (The body to lie-in-state from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. at the church prior to service.)

Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc., directing.

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05/11/2013 – Obituary – Mr. Royce Talmadge Cook – Age 81 – Hackleburg, AL

Mr. Royce Talmadge Cook, age 81, of Hackleburg, Alabama, passed away Saturday, May 11th, 2013, at his residence.

Visitation, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 13th, 2013, at Hackleburg Freewill Baptist Church. Funeral service, 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 14th, at the church. Burial in Cedar Tree Cemetery in Hackleburg, Marion County, Alabama.

Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL., directing.

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05/03/2013 – Obituary – Mr. Jeremy Whitworth – Age 35 – Muscle Shoals, AL (Formerly of Guin and Hamilton, AL)

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Mr. Jeremy Whitworth, age 35, of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, formerly of Guin and Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Friday, May 3rd, 2013 at his residence.

Visitation, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m., Sunday, May 5th, 2013 at Norwood Funeral Home, Guin, Alabama.  Funeral service, 3:30 p.m., Sunday, May 5th, 2013 at the Norwood Funeral Home Chapel, in Guin, Alabama.  Bro. Mark Riggs officiating.  Burial in the Guin City Cemetery, Guin, Marion County, Alabama.  Pallbearers, Danny Rhudy, Ben Johnson, Jason Kell, Ryan Lolley, Shannon Lolley, and Mark Hightower.

Mr. Whitworth was born in Amory, Mississippi to Jerry and Sheryl Whitworth.  He worked as an escort for mobile homes and attended Liberty Free Will Baptist Church.  He was formerly from the Guin and Hamilton, Alabama area but had just recently moved to Muscle Shoals, Alabama in the past year.

He is survived by his parents, Jerry and Sheryl Whitworth, Guin, AL.; 1 sister: Kelley (Paul) Jones, Guin, AL.; his grandmother, Magdalene Whitworth; 1 niece, Caitlyn Jones; and several aunts and uncles.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Leamon and Betty Smith, and his grandfather, Ernest Whitworth.

Norwood Funeral Homes, Inc., of Guin, AL., directing.

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04/14/2013 – Obituary – Mr. Rayfield McFadden – Age 79 – Hamilton, AL

Mr. Rayfield McFadden, age 79, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Sunday, April 14th, 2013 at the Marion Regional Medical Center in Hamilton, Alabama.

Visitation, 11:oo a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 17th, 2013, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel in Hamilton, Alabama.  Funeral service, 1:00 p.m., at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial in Hamilton Memorial Gardens, Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama.

Mr. McFadden was born November 24th, 1933, in Marion County, Alabama, to the late Condie and Ellie Lee Spears McFadden, Sr.  He was a Veteran of the Korean War and was a Machine Operator at NTN Bower in Hamilton, Alabama.

He is survived by 1 brother, Condie (Annette) McFadden, Jr.; 1 sister, Alma McFadden Miller; 1 niece, Michelle (Russell) Burroughs; 1 nephew, Marlon McFadden; and 1 grand-nephew, Conner Burroughs.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Condie and Ellie Lee Spears McFadden, Sr.

Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc., Hamilton, AL., directing.

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02/27/2013 – Obituary – Ms. Hazel Roberts – Age 85 – Hamilton, AL

Ms. Hazel Roberts, age 85, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, February 27th, 2013, at Marion Regional Nursing Home in Hamilton, Alabama.

Visitation, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, February 28th, 2013, at the Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, Alabama.   Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., March 1st, 2013, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Hamilton.  Jimmie W. Blair officiating.  Burial at Bethlehem Cemetery, Hamilton, Alabama.

Ms. Roberts was born August 8th, 1927, in Marion County, Alabama, to the late Grover and Elizabeth Wiginton Palmer.  She was the wife of Elmo Roberts and was a retired Seamstress from Toll Gate Garment formerly in Hamilton, Alabama.

She is survived by her husband, Elmo Roberts; 1 son, Gary Roberts; and 3 grandchildren, Tracey Sanderson, Tanya Cabiness, and Gary Dusty Roberts.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 161 Falcon Circle., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 – Fax: 205-921-3790.  Hackleburg Funeral Home – P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 – 205-935-3854 – Fax: 205-921-3790.

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02/12/2013 – Obituary – Ms. Lori Mechelle Woods Godsey – Age 42 – Hamilton, AL

Ms. Lori Mechelle Woods Godsey, age 42, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, February 12th, 2013, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

Visitation, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m., Thursday, February 14th, 2013, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel in Hamilton, Alabama.  Funeral service, Friday, 11:00 a.m., February 15th, 2013, at the Hamilton Freewill Baptist Church in Hamilton, Alabama.  Burial in Beaverton Cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL., directing.

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