Obituary for Mrs. A. C. Brakefield of Athens
Funeral services for Mrs. A. C. Brakefield 80 of Athens who died Saturday at a local nursing home will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in the McConnel Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Ford's Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include four daughters and ten grandchildren with 17 great grandchildren. Pallbearers are listed. Donations may be made to the religious activities fund of Athens Nursing Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
A. C. Brakefield
McConnel Funeral Home
Ford’s Chapel
Mildred B. Richardson
Harvest
Lucile B. Cutshaw
Maryville
Tenn
Sue B. Rapuano
New Haven
Robert Richardson Jr
John Rist
Fred Jeffries
Robert Richardson
W. W. Sanderson
Bill Ennis
Religious Activities Fund
Athens Nursing Home
Funeral services for Candis Clemons in Madison
Funeral services for Mrs Candis Clemons who died at a Huntsville hospital will be held at 1 30 p m today at New Haven Mount Zion Primitive Baptist Church Madison County officiated by Rev Willie Holman Burial is in Triana Cemetery Reynolds Funeral Home of Decatur directing Survivors include five daughters Mrs Rachel Rodgers Decatur Mrs Mae Eliza Robinson and Mrs Carrie Broadwater brothers in Cincinnati Ohio Mrs Estella Langford and Mrs Susie Garner Huntsville three sons Ranse Clemons Decatur David Clemons Cincinnati Elie Clemons Huntsville 42 grandchildren and 46 great grandchildren
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Madison
Candis Clemons
Huntsville
New Haven Mt. Zion
Funeral services announced for Mrs Lily Fletcher
Mrs Lily Mae Fletcher age 104 of 104 Somerville Rd NE died at a Decatur Hospital Friday Funeral arrangements will be announced by Reynolds Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily Mae Fletcher
Somerville Rd
Decatur Hospital
Reynolds Funeral Home
Funeral services for Thomas M Garrison in Hartselle
Funeral services for Thomas Melvin Garrison 49 of Hartselle will be at 2 p m Monday at Bethel Baptist Church with Revs Dennis Tucker and Johnny Roberts officiating. Burial in the adjoining Peck Cemetery. Survivors include widow Nellie and three daughters, three sons, a stepchild, a sister, and three brothers.
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Hartselle
Thomas Melvin Garrison
Bethel Baptist Church
Dennis Tucker
Johnny Roberts
Peck Funeral Home
Nellie Garrison
Frank Horton
Vinemont
Carlos O’neal Price
Flint
Juanita Garrison
Alfred Garnett
Melvin Lee Garrison
Moulton
Paul Q. Garrison
Lovie W. Garrison
Herschel Harris
Burl Harris
A. F. Garrison
Mitchell Garrison
New Man James Hartselle Baileyton Dies at 52
James Hartselle, 52, of Baileyton, died Saturday afternoon at his residence. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Peck Funeral Home.
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Hartselle — James Newman
Baileyton 1
Peck Funeral Home
Funeral services for Joseph W Rowe in Decatur
Funeral services for 65 year old Joseph William Rowe of 2005 Lo bust Street SE will be held Sunday at New Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. E P Berry and Coleman Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery Gunthorp Funeral Home directing. He is survived by wife Pearl Rose Rowe of Decatur two daughters Mrs J C Davis and Mrs John Lambert both of Decatur a son Jerry L Rowe of Decatur a sister Mrs Guy Richard of Evansville Ind six grandchildren and two great grandchildren Pallbearers are W J Riley Johnny Norris Everett McGee O T Milligan Roy Henderson and Homer Lawrence. The body will remain at the funeral home until service time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph William Rowe
Lobust St. SE
New Friendship Baptist Church
E. P. Berry
Coleman Taylor
Gunthorp Funeral Home
Pearl Rose Rowe
Deca ‘Tur
J. C. Davis
John Lambert
Decatur
Cheerleader Body Found After River Crash Near Gorgas
The body of Amanda Johnson, missing for nearly a month, was found in the Warrior River tangled in a tree near Gorgas Alabama. Johnson and Judy Johnson were killed when a car plunged from a missing bridge into the river while returning from a Cordova basketball game. Bonita McCombs survived.
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Gorgas
Ala
Rom
Warrior
Amanda Johnson
Margie Johnson
Judy Bradford
Bonita McCombs
Cordova
Miss McCombs
Local Births Reported at Decatur General Hospital
Daily Records notes several births Friday and Saturday at Decatur General Hospital. Albert McNutt of Falkville welcomed a son. James Edward Pugh of Athens had a son. Raymond Sapp of Decatur welcomed a daughter. Bobby Beverly of Decatur had a son. Richard Taurmion of Decatur welcomed a daughter.
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Albert McNutt
Falkville
Decatur General Hospital
James Edward Pugh
Athens
Raymond Sapp
Decatur
Bobby Beverly
Decatur Generals Hospital
Richard Taurmion
Skin diseases listed by the American Medical Association
The American Medical Association lists about 300 skin diseases in reference materials for clinicians and researchers guiding diagnosis and treatment. The compilation reflects the breadth of dermatologic conditions recognized by the organization.
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The
American Medical Association
Hughes Joins Top Nevada Gamblers With Major Purchases
The text ranks Hughes among Nevada’s three leading gamblers alongside Del Webb Corp and William Harrah of Reno. It notes four licenses for Webb, three for Harrah, and Hughes’ significant casino holdings driving 50 to 60 percent of state winnings. Bank officials praise Hughes as improving Nevada’s image and discuss his tax considerations.
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Hughes
Nevada
del Webb Corp
William Harrah
Reno
Harrah
Webb Casinos
Las Vegas
E. Parry Thomas
Bank of Las Vegas
Five Die In Alabama Weekend Accidents
The Associated Press reports five weekend deaths in Alabama from four traffic crashes and one gunfire incident. Victims include Price Vickers near Wilmer, Dorothy Reynolds near Alpine, John Lee Wilkinson near Carrville, Jerry Wayne Preston in Birmingham, and Norman Downs in Birmingham.
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Associated Press
Alabama
Price Vickers
Wilmer
Mobile
Vickers
Talladega
Dorothy Reynolds
Alpine
Ala
John Lee Wilkinson
Rt. 1
Notasula
Carrville
Tallapoosa
Highway Patrol
Jerry Wayne Preston
Birmingham
Jefferson County
Norman Downs
Cushman Denounces Pauses in North Vietnam Bombing
Marine Corps hero Cushman criticizes pacific holidays and urges continued air strikes in the North. He argues bombing halts lead to higher Vietnamese and refugee casualties and greater Marine losses, while stressing limited manpower and rotation constraints.
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Shoup
Cushman
United States
Demilitarized Zone
China
Russia
Hollywood
da Nang
Leonard F. Chapman
Vietnam
Marine Corps
1St Corps
North Vietnam
Maverick County Texas tops 1960 65 population gain
Maverick County Texas recorded the largest natural population increase among U S counties during 1960 65 with a 24 percent gain. Dismissals include S A Cadle Decatur Truman Glasscock Decatur Rhonella Dutton Trinity Roy Roberts Hartsville Phyllis Montgomery Moulton Bertice Terry Moulton Walter Bolton Trinity William Broks Athens Hudson McElroy Decatur Linnie Mae Richardson Decatur James Bradford Decatur Robert Cheatham Decatur Lizzie Brown Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Sapp
Decatur
Emmett Blaxton
Courtland
William Beene
James Lindsay
Athens
Bobby Collum
William Thompson
Roy Ferguson
Ed Harris
Dianne Gates
Russell ‘Luther
Wilson ‘Hicks
Herschell Na‘bors
Myrthe ‘Daniel
Bobby Beverly
Susie ‘Erdogan
Trinity
John Glyn
Niels
Ill
S. A. Cadle
Truman Glasscock
Rhonella Dutton
Roy Roberts
Hartselle
Phyllis Montgomery
Moulton
Bertice Terry
Walter Bolton
William Broks
Hudson McElroy
Rude Jessie Crow
Decatr
Linnie Mae Richardson
James Bradford
Robert Cheatham
Lizzie Brown
Maverick County
Texas
U.S
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Mrs
Lily Fletcher
Thomas Garrison
Lombard
Paul C. Davis
James Newman
Joseph Rowe
Stokes
Ford Motor Credit
Decatur General
Guaranty Federal
Wnings
Erro
Guaranty Federal Savings & Loan Association
Dial
East Moulton St
Balk
Hudson
Possae 2
Innovation
Sandalfoot
Chesterfield
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