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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1971

Page

17

Revival at Ryan's Baptist Church and local obituaries

The revival at Ryan's Baptist Church led by Rev. Robert Slack of Decatur occurred last week. Mr. Hermon Ryan was buried in the church cemetery after a Wednesday funeral. Also noted are illnesses among local residents, out of town visitors, and a London AP dispatch on police stop and search ground rules for drugs based on dress and hair.

Omar Putman Garnell Crawford Houston Thames Hyatt St. Louis Allie Wright Glenda Yancy Rocky Mt. N.C Quinton Hatcher Pat Wright Bill Shadix Theo Wright Birmingham Robert Wright Patricia Guntersville Frank Wright Pinson Ray Hawkins Arab Hospital London Home Office

Woman Leaps From Plane Over Alabama Swamps

Karen Williams Davis 45 leaped from a small Cessna during a sightseeing flight after taking her daughter from her lap. Pilot Chuck Cole guided search from the air and ground crews recovered her body in Muddy Creek Swamp near the Gulf Coast. Davis had waited for a helicopter ride earlier and left Daphne after no note explaining motive. She worked for the Little River Community Action Committee.

Cole Muddy Creek Gulf Coast Williams Mary Foley Gulf Beaches

Obituary for David Eugene Anderson at McConnell Funeral Home

Funeral services for David Eugene Anderson aged 42 of Athens were set for 2 p.m. today at the McConnell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Howard officiating and burial in Roselawn Cemetery. Survivors include his widow Kathleen Anderson and children Carol Parker Paula Anderson Bonita Anderson and Keith Anderson along with four half-siblings and three half-brothers. Pallbearers listed are Dale Mitchell Harold Mitchell Marshall Mitchell Phillip Knight Jerry Knight and Larry Elkins.

Athens David Eugene Anderson Thomas Sr Hartselle McConnell Funeral Home Jimmy Howard Roselawn McConnell Kathleen Anderson Carol Parker Decatur Paula Anderson Bonita Anderson Keith Anderson Madeline Hughes Shelby Tyler Elkmont Mildred Elliott Florence Carter Florida Alvin Anderson Lansing Mich Malcolm Anderson Lewisburg Tenn Woodrow Anderson Huntsville Dale Mitchell Harold Mitchell Marshall Mitchell Phillip Knight Jerry Knight Larry Elkins

Funeral services for Robert S. Gentry in Pontiac Michigan

Robert S. Gentry died Sunday at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital. Services were held Tuesday at University Church of Christ officiated by Boyd Glover with burial at Perry Mt. Park. Survivors include his parents Scott and Ruth Gentry a sister Leigh Ann Gentry grandparents Ruth Gentry and Charles Hyatt great grandparents Kate Hyatt and Susie Fowler.

Pontiac Mich Robert S. Gentry Pingree St Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital University Church of Christ Boyd Glover Perry Mt. Park Voorhees Siple Scott L. Gentry Leigh Ann Gentry Ruth Gentry Etowah Tenn Charles Hyatt Katie Hyatt Decatur Susie Fowler Hartselle

Funeral services for Jackie Claudie Terry

Jackie Claudie Terry 58 Town Creek died in an automobile crash Monday. Funeral Thursday at Smyrna Baptist Church at 2 p.m. with Revs. Wade Whitlock and J H Blaxton officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery Elliott Funeral Home directing. Survived by Evelyn Terry and six sisters including Mary Callaway Christine Brown Easter Hutto Jessie Weems Lamender Strickland and others.

Town Creek Jackie Claudie Terry Smyrna Baptist Church Wade Whitlock J. H. Blaxton Elliott Funeral Home Evelyn Terry J. C. Terry Decatur Gene Terry Kalamazoo Mich Dorothy Kaufman Lorene~Terry Moulton Lyndon Jackson Vicksburg Mary Callaway Florida Christine Brown Birmingham Easter Hutto Hillsboro Jessie Weems Lamender Strickland

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