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8, 2004 Montgomery Advertiser Thursday, January E. G. Cummings Memorial Funeral Home Street (334)265-9221 MILES, Hazel Smiley, age 75, a lifelong resident of Montgomery, AL, expired Tuesday, January 6, 2004 in a local hospital. Funeral services will held on Saturday, January 10, at 1:00 p.m. 1 from Day Street Missionary Baptist Church with Rev.

Donald L. Davis, Pastor Officiating. Interment will follow in Eastwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery with E. G. Cummings Memorial Funeral Home, Directing.

She leaves to cherish to cherish her memories seven children, Laguria (Veleria) Miles, Bernadette Phifer, David Z. Miles, Jane (Sam) Graddy, Rapuel Miles, Robert (Felicia) Miles and Margaret M. Miles; nine grandchildren, Wanda (Ezra), Andre (Ingrid), Dawnyale, Sallice, Jason, Adriena, Joshua, Caleb and Nathan; three great-grandchildren, LaDarius. Tashara, Ashanti, Khadijah and Andre'; one brother, Arthur (Mae) Smiley; two sisters, Betty (Jim) Brown and Helen Pogue; two devoted brothers-in-law, John T. (Delores) Miles and Andrew (GeraIdine) Miles; four sisters-in-law, Niccie (Lester) Rogers, Juanita Miles, Ida Kelly and Ethel Burton as well as a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

The body will -in-state from 12:00 Alabama Heritage Funeral Home 10505 Atlanta Highway (334)215-0180 MOORE, Miriam B. Adams, 81, a loving and devoted mother, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 6 at Jackson Hospital. She was a resident of Montgomery and was born on Oct. 31, 1922 in Dale County.

Funeral services will be Friday, Jan. 9 at 11 a.m. at Alabama Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Simpson of Bessemer, nephew of the deceased officiating. Burial will follow in the Alabama Heritage Cemetery.

Mrs. Moore was a loving and devoted mother who refired from Gayfers in Montgomery. She was preceded in death by her husbands Robert M. Adams of Troy and C. H.

Moore of Raleigh, N.C.; parents, Thomas and Laura Brightwell of Skipperville and sister, Grace Strickland of DeFuniak Springs, Fla. Mrs. Moore is survived by her children, son, Robert M. (Donna) Adams, Dorothy (T.J.) Dean, Cheryl Eiland and Debbie Jones, all of Montgomery; grandchildren, Chip Ray, Cory Eiland, Adam Eiland, Cody Eiland, Travis Jones, Justin Adams, Stephanie Adams, Lauren Adams and Jason (Hannah) Dean, Shane Brasington and Chase Brasington, all of Montgomery; great-grandchildren Shyla Paige Eiland, Ansley Elaine Dean, Mason Charles Eiland and Olivia Dawn Adams of Montgomery; two brothers, Thomas Brightwell of Dothan and Jack Brightwell of Montgomery; two sisters, Lillie Mae Adams and Jean Simpson of Montgomery and a wonderful family friend, Angela Burgess of Tallassee. Pallbearers will be her grandsons.

Honorary pallbearers are T.J. Dean and Bob Arant. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Alabama Heritage Funeral Home on Thursday, Jan.

8. Alabama Heritage Leak-Memory Chapel 945 Lincoln Road (334)272-6501 BLAKE, Karl Steven, 42, a resident of Montgomery, AL, died Monday, January 5, 2004. Funeral services will be Thursday, January 8, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. at Leak-Memory Chapel with Rev. John Schmidt officiating.

Burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Mr. Blake was a member of Frazer United Methodist Church. He is preceded in death by his father, Marion R. Blake, Jr.

He was preceded in death by his father, Marion R. Blake, Jr. and sister, Susan Turner. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Carol and Paul Turner; two brothers, Jeff (Cheryl) Blake and James E. Turner (Tammy); two sisters, Kelly (Steve) Mosand Catherine Atchison (Paul); grandmother, Sara Blake; one niece, Tyler Carr; four nephews, Derek and Andrew Blake, Benton Atchison and Taylor Turner and long time caregiver, Norman Leftwich.

Pallbearers will be Jace Vines, Clay Bailey, Danny Jennings, Paul Sadier, Geron Miller, Tony Myrick and Jeff Baker. In lieu of flowers, memorials be made to Frazer UMC Radio or TV Ministries. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing Dignity Leak-Memory Chapel Directing Dignity BROPHY, Charles (Ed), 85, a resident of Montgomery, died Wednesday, January 7, 2004 at his home. Graveside services will be Friday, January 9th at 3:30 p.m. from Greenwood Cemetery with Reverend Lenny Bolton officiating.

Mr. Brophy, is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Solomon Brophy; sister, Frances Huett; two daughters, June Cook and Carol Brophy Waller (Ed); four sons, Charles Brophy, W. Earl Brophy, Robert Brophy Michael Cook Brophy; seven grandchildren, Linda Scott (Tim), E. J. Brophy (Cindy), Jill Waller, Renee Waller Penn (Vance), Eddie Brophy and Eddy Waller (Pam) and 12 greatgrandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Charles Brophy, W. Earl Brophy, Robert Brophy, Michael Brophy, E. J. Brophy and Frazier Sloan. Visitation will be Friday, January 9th from 2:30 p.m.

until 3:15 p.m. at LeakMemory Chapel. Ingram, and speand of Kiwanis International. Stowers Knight, Phenix City, AL and Sue and the many who loved (334)382-2667 STOWERS, John Walter, 84, a ilifelong resident of Montgomery, AL, died Wednesday, January 7, 2004. Funeral services will be held at St.

John's Episcopal Church on Friday, January 9, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. with The Reverend Robert C. Wisnewski, Jr. and The Reverend Dr. James I.

Walter officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Betty Spann Stowers; son, John Walter Stowers, daughter, Mary Stowers Dunn and husband Johnny F. Dunn and grandson, John Walter Stowers Dunn, all of Montgomery. Following graduation from Sidney Lanier High School in Montgomery and Washington and Lee University in Lexington, VA, Stowers served as a Major in the U.

S. Marine Corps. He has been in the real estate and developmental business for the past 47 years. He has served on numerous civic and business boards. Stowers was President of the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, The Montgomery Country Club, The Montgomery Metro Board of the YMCA, The Kiwanis Club of Montgomery, The Alabama Association of Realtors and The Montgomery Board of Realtors.

He was on the Vestry of St. John's Episcopal Church and on the Boards of The Montgomery Academy, The Montgomery Industrial Development Board, SouthTrust Bank, The Central Alabama Community Foundation Board, The Red Cross and a Director of the National Association of Realtors and Lt. Governor of Kiwanis International. Stowers FUNERALS -choose to knowObituaries are now archived online. Montgomery Advertiser montgomeryadvertiser.com NAME TIME BATEMAN, Charles E.

1 pm BEASLEY, Mrs. Georgia 11 am BLAKE, Karl Steven 10 am BROPHY, Charles 3:30 pm BROWN, Mrs. Georgia 11 am BROWN, Jewell 11 am BRYANT, Mrs. Laura 11 am BULLS, Mrs. Anna 11 am CALLOWAY, Mr.

Ralph CARTER, Mr. Jared 11:30 pm CARTER, Mr. Leroy CROSS, Nancy 11 am GLOVER, Lila Miles 10 am GRIER, Velma 2 pm HUGGINS, George 11:30 INGRAM, Jane Tom JESSIE, Mr. Oberdee LEE, Mrs. Lora 10 am MCIVER, Allen M.

2 pm MIDDLETON, Taadhimeka pm MILES, Hazel 1 pm MOORE, Miriam B. 11 am MOSELEY, Lillian C. 2:30 pm ROPER, William Jr. ROWE, Dorothy SPIVEY, Mrs. Laura 12 pm STOWERS, John 11 am TILL, Exa 11:30 am TOTTY, Edwin 2 pm WOODS, Mrs.

Alice January 8, 2004 cial friend, Dr. Rochelle Janush. Active pallbearers will be Byron White, Danny Brantley, Ed Collier, Michael Kirk, Billy Bush, and Courtney Herring. Honorary Pallbearers will be Vaughn Park Church of Christ Elders and Henry Hernandez. Visitation will be Thursday, January 8, 2004 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Vaughn Park Church of Christ. Leak Memory Chapel Directing Dignity Leak-Memory Chapel Directing McIVER, Allen 71, (Retired Command Sergeant Major USAR), a resident of Lake Martin, died Monday, January 5, 2004 at his residence. Funeral services will be Thursday, January 8, 2004 at 2:00 PM at Leak Memory Chapel with General Bernie Enzor, Pastor Ricky Hall, and Pastor Steve Folmar officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery with full military honors. Mr.

Mclver is preceded in death by his parents Cecil and Esther Mclver. He is survived by his wife Kathy Mclver, children Steve (Nancy) Mclver, Kim Mclver, Kevin (Lacia) Phillips, and Lee Mclver, and grandchildren Robbie, Lauren, and Tara Mclver and Amanda and Justin Phillips. Active Pallbearers will be the USAR Honor Guard. Honorary pallbearers will be Mark Nelson, Mike Nelson, Marvin Collier, Ray Hall, Jim Dowdy, and the members of Lake Martin Community Church. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Lake Martin Community Church Building Fund, 700 Red Hill Eclectic, 36024.

Visitation will be one hour prior to services at LeakMemory on Thursday. Dignity MOSELEY, Lillian C. 85, a resident of Montgomery, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004. Funeral services will be held at Leak-Memory Chapel on Friday, January 9, 2004 at 2:30 with the Rev. Greg Belser officiating.

Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs. Moseley was a member of Morningview Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Max Moseley. Survivors include two sons, Max H.

Moseley, Jr. and William O. Moseley, four daughters, Jean C. Crinan, Marianne Jordan, Dottie Moseley and Patti Preston, twelve grandchildren and fourteen greatgrandchildren. Visitation will be held at Leak-Memory Chapel on Thursday, January 8, 2004 from 5:00 p.m.

to 7:00 p.m. Flowers or donations can be made to the Montgomery Humane Society. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing Dignity ROWE, Dorothy M. 83, died Wednesday, January 7, 2004. Funeral services and survivors will be announced at a later date.

Leak-Memory Chapel Announcing Dignity (Charlie) Castleberry, Birmingham, AL: father-in-law and mother-in-law, James and Mavis Cross, Prattville, AL: sister-in-law, Shirley (Millard) Starns, Riverside, AL and special friends, Myrtice and Ray Graham, Mildred Maddox and Faye Cole. Active Pallbearers will be Roger O. Cross, Christopher Cross, Perry Kilgore, Patrick Kilgore, Alan Able, Keith Able, Phillip Knight, Vaughn Bray and Randy Cordor. Honorary Pallbearers will be Ray Graham, Kevin Sublet, M.D., Millard Starns, Steve Wallace, Ray Hayes and Don Worthington. The family will receive friends at Prattville Memorial Chapel on Thursday evening from 6:00 p.m.

until 8:00 p.m. Ross Clayton Funeral Home 1412 Avenue (334)262-3889 wood Annex Cemetery. Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, directing. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Melba J. Bateman; two sons: MSgt Charles (Mary) Bateman, Honolulu, and William (Terry) Bateman, Montgomery, Grandchildren: Troi and Christina man, Charles Bateman, Ill, LaToya Robinson and Curtis J.

Bowick, one great granddaughter, Jada Bradford; Mother and Father, Ann and William Turner, Franklinton, mother and father-in-law, two brothers: William and Rimeta and Odell Scott, Durham, chard (Ernestine) Bateman, both of New York; sister-in-law, Armilee (WiIllie) McGeachy, St. Pauls, Uncles: Mr. Johnny Knight, Rev. Willis (Dorothy) Walker, Mr. Charlie (Anna) Johnson, Elder Bennie (Laura) Smith, Mr.

William Johnson and Mr. James (Gladys) Fields. Aunts: Mrs. Dorothy Guilford Miss Mattie Belle Bateman, Mrs. Katherine Harper, Mrs.

Dollie Nixon and Mrs. Mary (Porter) Clark; Nieces: Ms. Charisse McGeachy Mrs. Arnett (Antoine) Davis, and many cousins, friends, and co-workers. BEASLEY, Mrs.

Georgia Lee Stewart, affectionately known as "MaMa of Montgomery, died Friday, January 2004. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 10, 2004 at First Baptist Church, 347 North Ripley Street, Montgomery, with Rev. E. Baxter Morris and Rev. L.F.

Ross, officiating. Interment will follow in Eastwood Memorial Gardens with Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, directing. She leaves to cherish her memories: one daughter, Mary Deloris (Hurley) Sanders, Los Angeles, three grandsons: Robert Lee Goodwin, Mobile, Leon (Tangie) Jordan, Montgomery, Ezra H. Sanders, Carson, two great grandchildren: Leonesha LaShae' Jordan and Tionna Leigh Jordan, Montgomery, a devoted son-in-law, Robert J. Brown, Montgomery, brother-in-law, Robert I.

(Evelyn) Beasley, Montgomery, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Visitation for family and friends will be on Friday, January 9, 2004 at First Baptist Church, 347 North Ripley Street, Montgomery, from 6-7 p.m. BROWN, Mrs. Georgia Blanche Beasley, affectionately known as "Sweet Georgia Brown" of Montgomery, died Thursday, January 1, 2004. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 10, 2004 at First Baptist Church, 347 North Ripley Streef, Montgomery, with Rev.

E. Baxter Morris and Rev. L.F. Ross, officiating. Interment will follow in Eastwood Memorial Gardens with Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, directing.

She leaves to cherish her memories: a devoted husband of 17 years, Robert J. Brown; a son, Leon (Tangie) Jordan, Montgomery, 2 granddaughters: Leonesha LaShae' Jordan and Tionna Leigh Jordan, Montgomery, one sister, Mary Deloris (Hurley) Sanders, Los Angeles, one uncle, Robert I. (Evelyn) Beasley, Montgomery, two nephews: Robert Lee Goodwin, Mobile, and Ezraa H. Sanders, Carson, mother-inlaw, Mattie Brown, Montgomery, five brothers-in-law: Leon Taylor, Willie (Eliza) Taylor, Frankie (Gwen) Brown, Eric (Chinta) Brown, Monfgomery, Nathan (Sherri) Brown, Clinton, a host of devofed relatives and friends. Visitation for family and friends will be on Friday, January 9, 2004 at First Baptist Church, 347 North Ripley Street, Montgomery, from 6-7 p.m.

CALLOWAY, Mr. Ralph, a resident of Montgomery, died Wednesday, January 7, 2004. Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced later by RossFuneral Home, Inc. I BATEMAN, Charles Chief Master Sergeant (Retired), a resident of Montgomery, died Sunday, January 4, 2004. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, January 9, 2004 at 1:00 p.m.

from Bethany Seventh Day Adventist Church with Elder Bennie Smith, officiating. Burial will follow in Oak- CARTER, Mr. Jared, a resident of Montgomery, expired on Saturday, January 3, 2004. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. from Weeping Willow Baptist Church on Saturday, January 10, 2004.

Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, directing. Visitation at Ross-Clayton Funeral Home on Friday, January 9, 2004. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the funeral service hour. Jared leaves to cherish his memory his dearly loved mother, Ms. Commie Whatley Carter; his brother, Terrence (LaTasha) Carter; and father, Mr.

Tracy Carter; grandmother, Ida Carter; nieces and nephews: Terrence Leon Carter and Haley Alicia Carter: Michaela Maldon Carter and Jermichael Webb Carter; aunts and uncle, Mary Elizabeth Grimes, Dr. Alicia Whatley, Annette Whatley, Mary O'Donnell, Judy Hampton, James E. Whatley; the Carter aunts and uncles: Willie Lee, Pearl, Carolyn, Pat, Willie, Emmett, Gene, Vincent and Derrick; his first cousins who he loved as brothers: Gerrod Whatley, Kevin (N- ichole) Whatley, and Derrick Hampton; special cousins, Cassandra Kelly, Francine Miller, Armmon Carfer. Jared departs from his friends and classmates from Resurrection Catholic School and the St. Jude High School Class of 1989, including special friends for life: TilIman Thomas, Rodriquez Robinson, Gerson Miles, and Percy May.

His dear friends: Larry Thomas, Javon May, and Darryl May; a multitude of other friends and acquaintances, and the many who loved and admired him. He also leaves his special friends and neighbors, Lynn Loftin, Stephanie Lewis, Alice Stewart, Bruce Rollins, Linda May; Waveny, Jackie, and Tamiko Rose; The Thomas', The Collins, The Browns and the Clemons. His caregivers: Ora Little, Geraldine and LaShun Caffey, Charles Molette, Ivan, Ortega, and others who loved him, including his doctor and dear friend, Dr. Harold Cox. CARTER, Mr.

Leroy, a resident of Montgomery, died Wednesday, January 7, 2004. Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced later by Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc. JESSIE, Mr. Oberdee, a resident of Montgomery, died Wednesday, January 7, 2004. Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced later by Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.

DATE FUNERAL HOME January 9 Ross-Clayton January 10 Ross-Clayton January 8 Leak-Memory January 9 Leak-Memory January 10 Ross-clayton January 9 Gray January 9 Gassett January 9 Peoples Ross-Clayton January 10 Ross-Clayton Ross-Clayton January 9 Prattville Memorial January 9 Ridout's January 9 Gassett January 9 White Chapel January 9 Leak-Memory Ross-Clayton January 9 Dunklin-Herndon January 8 Leak-Memory January 10 Bell January 10 E.G. Cummings January 9 Alabama Heritage January 9 Leak-Memory Brooks Cargile Leak-Memory January 10 Phillips-Riley January 9 Leak-Memory January 8 Dunklin Herndon January 10 Jeffcoat-Linville Ellison served on The Montgomery Area Committee of 100 and he was Chairman of the Montgomery Rebels and the Birmingham Barons. He was in the 1995 class of MACOA's Seniors of Achievement and the Montgomery YMCA's 1978 Man of the Year. Serving as active pallbearers will be Larry Capilouto, Steve Fox, Harris McGough, Tabor Novak, Ray Petty, Ty Tyson, Ham Wilson and John Yow. Honorary Pallbearers will be Dr.

Walker Brown, Dr. Woody Lamar, John Matthews, William H. McLemore, Jack McLemore, Allyn Thames, David Thames, James Walter, Reggie McClure and Wallace Johnson, Jr. Visitation will be at home, Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to The St. John's Episcopal Church Building Fund, The Montgomery Academy Endowment Fund or to one's favorite charity. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing Dignity (334)263-0477 SPIVEY, Mrs. Laura a resident of Montgomery, AL, expired Monday, January 5, 2004. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 10, 2004 at 12:00 Noon from Shiloh AME Zion Church with Rev.

B. Campbell officiating. Interment will follow in Adams Cemetery with Phillips-Riley Funeral Home directing. She was preceded in death by one son, Emanuel Smith, also a brother Louis Smith, Jr. She leaves to cherish her memories a loving companion, Will Arthur Marlow, four daughters, Annie Smith and Mary (Joe) Young, Hope Hull, AL; Faye (Eddie) McQueen and Idella Smith, Montgomery, AL; one son, Quincy Spivey, Hope Hull, AL; one sister, Marie (George) Coley, Hope Hull, AL; six brothers, Charlie Lee Smith, Ernest Johnson, Hope Hull, AL; Willie (Estoria) Johnson, Herman (Gail) Smith, David Smith (Coretta) Smith, Wesley (Wendy) all of Montgomery, AL; grandchildren, 4.

great grandchildren, four sisters-in-law, Janie Smith Luevenia Gray, Montgomery, AL; Eddie Mae (Eddie) Grayson, Tacoma, WA; Annie Mae (Michael) Nelson, Seattle WA; two brothers-inlaw, Leroy (Gwen) Marlow, Stone GA; great aunts, Maple Tyson, Tuskegee, AL; Louise (Larry) Brinson, Montgomery, AL; one grandmothe in-law, Mrs. Adell Spivey, Montgomery, AL; devoted friends, Tommie Hills, Rosa Gipson, and Mark Azar, a very devoted cousin Willie (Arlene) James Allen, and host of nieces, nephews, friends, and other relatives. The body will lie in state one hour prior to funeral services. Prattville Memorial Chapel Prattville (334)365-7147 CROSS, Nancy Andrews, 61, a re resident of Prattville, AL, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at a Montgomery hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 9, 2004, at 11:00 a.m.

from the Chapel of Prattville Memorial with Reverend Brian Gibson officiating. Burial will follow in Prattville Memory Gardens, with Prattville Memorial Chapel directing. Mrs. Cross was the of the Ladies Auxiliary of the UTU Lodge She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruby and Louie Andrews, one son, James Monroe Cross and one brother, Louie Andrews, Jr. She is survived by her beloved spouse of 44 years, Billy T.

Cross; two daughters, Cynthia C. Kilgore and Leigh Cross; one son, Roger O. Cross, all of Prattville, AL; five grandchildren, Roger O. Cross, Christopher Cross, Perry Kilgore, Lauren Cross and Patrick Kilgore; two sisters, Glenda (Billy) Knight, Phenix City, AL and Sue LEE, Mrs. Lora, 64, a resident of Ft.

Deposit, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004. Funeral services will be Friday, January 9, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. from The Chapel of Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Baker officiating. Burial will follow in Sawyer Cemetery, Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home of Greenville Directing.

Mrs. Lee was preceded in death by her husband, James Edward Lee. Survivors include her children, Mike and Julie Lee, Donna and Mike Fischer, Debbie and Wayne Lee, Barry Lee and Linda Turner; nine grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. Active Pallbearers will be Jeremy Viers, Ricky Johnson, Eddie Buck, Max Conway, Sam Barganier, Jr. and Charles Goodwin.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Marty Russell, Scott Russell, Ken Gibson, Keith Taylor, Wesley Henderson and Charlie Haigler. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Dunklin-Herndon Greenville Directing TILL, Exa Elizabeth, 81, a resident of Cecil, AL and formerly of LaFayette, AL, died January 6, 2004.

Graveside services will be Thursday, January 8 at 11:30 a.m. at Forest Home Cemetery with Rev. Cory Smith officiating. Dunklin-Herndon Funeral Home of Greenville Directing. Survivors include his sister, Edna Shellman (George), Cecil, AL and nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Dunklin-Herndon Greenville Directing Brooks-Cargile 3154 Avenue (334)271-4404 Graveside services will be held on Friday, January 9, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. in the Wetumpka City Cemetery with Minister David Phillips officiating.

Gassett Funeral Home of Wetumpka directing. Mrs. Bryant is survived by her son and daughterin-law, William Wayne and Margaret Ann Hyte of Wetumpka; granddaughter, Gina Carol husband Travis) Tapley, and great grandson Jesse Colin Tapley, all of Slidell, LA. Family and friends will meet at Gassett Funeral Home at 10:00 a.m. Fri.

and proceed to the cemetery at 10:45 a.m. Honorary Pallbearers will be members of the Georgia Road Church of Christ. GRIER, Velma Odell, age 75, a resident of Wetumpka, AL, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 9, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at Gassett Funeral Home Chapel with Rev.

Bryce Cox officiating. Interment will be at New Hope Cemetery in Lightwood with Gassett Funeral Home of Wetumpka directing. Ms. Grier is survived by one daughter, Patsy Grier (Andrew) Moseley of Wetumpka, AL and one grandchild, Dustin Moseley. Visitafion will be held Thursday, January 8, 2004 at 6:00 p.m.

until 8:00 p.m. at Gassett Funeral Home. dent of Montgomery, AL, died Wednesday, January 7, 2004. Funeral arrangements and survivors to be announced. Brooks-Cargile Funeral Home Directing White Chapel Greenwood 909 Lincoln Road (334)272-3181 HUGGINS, George 75, a resident of Montgomery, AL, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004.

His daughter, Pat Lynch, preceded him in death. Mr. Huggins is survived by his wife, Arlean L. Huggins; son, Eric Huggins; sister, Mary (Novice) Colley; brother, Calvin Huggins; three greatgrandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m.

on Friday, January 9, 2004 at Greenwood and Serenity Cemetery with Rev. Ocie J. Colley officiating. Pallbearers will be Mark Straulin, Patrick Wright, Calvin Huggins, Terry Nelson, Steve Pittman and Randy Williams. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at White Chapel-Greenwood Funeral Home.

White Chapel-Greenwood Funeral Home Directing Dignity Ellison Funeral Home Wetumpka (334)567-7880 WOODS, Mrs. Alice Elizabeth, age 87, a resident of Wetumpka, AL, died Monday, January 5, 2004. Please call Ellison Funeral Home for complete funeral arrangements. ELLISON FUNERAL HOME DIRECTING TIM ELLISON KEN HAMMOCK Gassett Funeral Home Wetumpka (334)567-8433 BRYANT, Mrs. Laura Belle, 91, a resident of Wetumpka, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004 in a local hospital.

Ridout's Prattville Chapel Prattville (334)365-5982 GLOVER, Lila Miles Whigham, age 83, a resident of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Prattville, AL, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2004. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 9, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. from First Baptist Church of Prattville with Dr. Travis Coleman, Rev. Howard L.

McIntyre and Dr. Don J. McMinn officiating. Burial will follow at Montgomery Memorial Cemetery. Ridout's Prattville Chapel Directing.

Mrs. Glover is preceded in death by her husbands, Ralph Whigham, Jr. and Williamson (Bill) Glover, mother, Alma Wendt Mills, father, Joshua Guy Mills and sister Grace Mills Turner. Survivors include her two daughters, Martha Whigham (Maurice) Picardy and Dixie Whigham (Howard) Mcintyre; one son, Ralph Whigham, Ill and four grandchildren, Thomas Picardy, Lyndsey McIntyre, Evan McIntyre and Haley McIntyre. Pallbearers will be Evan Mcintyre, Thomas McIntyre, Ronald Blankenship, Russell Whigham, Kerry Cox and Dean Argo.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Louise M. Smith Center's Building Program, 926 Selma Prattville, AL, 36067. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday, January 8, 2004 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Dignity Bell Funeral Home Hayneville (334)548-5122 MIDDLETON, Taadhimeka Ishay, 23, a resident of Tyler, Alabama died Saturday, January 3, 2004.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 10, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. from the New Mt. Lily Baptist Church with Bishop Clarence Stewart, officiating. Burial will be in the Churchyard Cemetery with BELL Funeral Home Directing. Directions to the church: Hwy 80 West to County Road 17, Turn Left approximately six miles, Turn right to Rd.

Dunklin-Herndon Jeffcoat-Linville Funeral Home (334)283-6801 TOTTY, Edwin Kenneth, Lt. Col. USAF Ret. of Homestead, Florida, died at his home on January 1, 2004 at age 54. He was born December 8, 1949 and is preceded in death by a brother, William K.

Totty. He is survived by wife of 33 years, Margaret Fant Totty and one daughter, Sarah Catherine Totty of Homestead, Florida; his parents, Horace and Edwina Totty of Montgomery, AL; one brother, Jerry Totty of Chattanooga, TN; one niece, Laura Totty, Birmingham, AL and one nephew, Timothy Totty, Montgomery. Mr. Totty was a 1971 graduate of Auburn University with a major in Aeronautical Engineering. His flying career spanned over 30 years, including commercial airlines and the U.S.

Force. He served with distinction during the Viet Nam War and Desert Storm moving men and material into the war zone. Graveside services will be held at Friendship Cemetery, Tallassee, AL at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2004 with full military honors. Jeffcoat-Linville Funeral Home Of Tallassee Directing Gray Funeral Home Union Springs (334)738-2630 BROWN, Jewell Long, 83, of Union Springs, AL, died in a Montgomery Hospital on Wednesday, January 7, 2004.

Funeral services will be held Friday, January 9, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at Ramah Primitive Baptist Church with Bro. Carey Sanders and Bro. John Harden officiating. Burial will be in the Enon Cemetery.

She is survived by her husband, William H. Brown; one son, Irvin (Cheryl) Brown of Union Springs; two grandchildren; two sisters, Naomie Hatfield, Troy and Rosie Botts, Ozark and two brothers, John of Banks and Otis Long of Union Springs. Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, family suggest memorials be made to Enon Cemetery Fund, of John Long, 2591 County Rd.

6647, Banks, AL, 2284 36005. People's Funeral Home Tuskegee (334)727-0140 BULLS, Mrs. Anona Blanchet, died Friday, December 26, 2003 in Opelika, AL. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 9. 2004 at 11:00 a.m.

from St. Andrews Episcopal Church with Father Liston A. Garfield, officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery with The Peoples Funeral Home Directing. She leaves to cherish her memories her husband of 56 years, Albert C.

Bulls, two sons, Albert C. Bulls, Ill and George B. Bulls; five grandchildren, Albert C. Bulls, IV, Leslie B. Harris (Michael), Randolph S.

Bulls, George B. Bulls, Il and Taylor Anona Virginia Bulls; a sister, Patricia Pierce (Chester); two sisters-in-law, Ethel Bulls Elsberry and Kate Bulls LaFayette (Bernard); a brother-inlaw, George S. Bulls; six nieces, Jolai Elsberry Jenkins, Diane Pierce Williams, Leslie Williams Trimble, Diedre A. Pierce, Terrance A. Williams and Gail Bulls Jenkins (J- oseph) and a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be Thursday, January 8, 2004 from 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Family Hour from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at The Peoples Funeral Home Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to Saint Andrew's Church Endowment Fund, P. O. Box 1213, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, 36087 or to St. Joseph's Catholic School, 2009 Montgomery Road, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, 36088. Funeral Service Floral Directory Because your loved One is so precious Licensed Serving Funeral ALL Directors Counties Our Services are special, too.

Webster Progressive, Shorter (334) 727-2899 Call About Our Spring Specials! CLARK MEMORIALS Eads Monument 1310 Madison Ave 334-264-2537 www.clarkmemorials.com INGRAM. Jane Kirk, a resident of Montgomery, AL, died January 6, 2004. Funeral services will be Friday, January 9, 2004 at 1:00 PM at Vaughn Park Church of Christ with Minister Brad Sullivan officiating. Burial will follow at Pisgah Cemetery at 2:30 PM. Mrs.

Ingram is survived by her husband, Ron Ingram, children Leslie Kirk, Denise Dennis, and one she loved as a son Eddie (Sue) Kirk; five grandchildren, Jarett Kirk Nobles, Hunter Hosford, James Gregory Dennis, Mary Kate Ingram, and Brandon Ingram; her mother, Mary Missildine; step-sons, Matt Ingram Ingram, and speand Mark TO BE INCLUDED IN THIS DIRECTORY CALL SHALAWN WILLIAMS (334) 261-1551.

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