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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1968

Page

14

Moulton Obituary Joyce Elizabeth Burch

Joyce Elizabeth Burch of Moulton died Tuesday at University Hospital Birmingham. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday at Moulton Church of Christ with Tommy Vernon and Maurice Howell officiating. Burial in Moulton City Cemetery Elliott directing. Survivors include father Thomas N. Burch sister Nancy Sue Burch brothers Thomas Emmett Burch and David Nathaniel Burch all of Moulton grandparents Emmett McLemore and Mr and Mrs E Q Burch of Moulton. Pallbearers David Young Jack Burch Guy Free Loyd McCulloch Donnie Shelton Douglas Long Ronald Miss Burch. She was a sophomore at Lawrence County High School and a member of the Moulton Church of Christ. Body will remain at funeral home until taken to church to lie in state one hour prior to service. Survivors also include brothers Charles T. Sims Trinity and Lewis F. Sims Painsville Ohio sister Mrs Donald H. Ennis Madison 2 and nieces and nephews with nephews serving as pallbearers.

Moulton Joyce Elizabeth Burch University Hospital, Birmingham Moulton Church of Christ Tommy Vernon Maurice Howell Moulton City Cemetery Elliott Thomas N Nat) Burch Nancy Sue Burch Thomas Emmett Burch David Nathaniel Burch Emmett McLemore E. Q. Burch David Young Jack Burch Guy Free Loyd McCulloch Donnie Shelton Douglas Long Ronald Miss Burch Lawrence County High School

Infant Stacey Grimes Dies in Moulton

Stacey Grimes 2 died Monday at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. Funeral at 2 p.m. today at Jones Chapel Congregational Methodist Church with Rev. Campbell and Rev. Jeffreys officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Survivors include parents Mr. and Mrs. James Grimes and sister Jo Grimes plus grandparents Allen Hamby and Jim Grimes and great grandfather Bob Hamby.

Moulton Stacey J. Grimes James Grimes Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital Jones Chapel Congregational Methodist Church Robert Campbell Clarence Jeffreys Elliott Funeral Home Jo Grimes Allen Hamby Trinity Jim Grimes Bob Hamby

HARTSELLE NOTICE 63 DIES IN BIRMINGHAM HOSPITAL

W. O. Nelson of 307 Short Street Hartselle died Tuesday night in a Birmingham hospital. Peck Funeral Home will announce funeral arrangements.

Hartselle W. O. Nelson Short St Birmingham Peck Funeral Home

Funeral services for Hilery Nethery in Falkville

Hilery Nethery 93 of Falkville died Tuesday at a local nursing home. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. J E Stephenson officiating. Burial at Johnson Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include one daughter Florence and six sons with extensive grandchildren. Pallbearers will be grandsons and nephews. He was a Methodist Church member.

Falkville Hilery Nethery Peck Funeral Home J. E. Stephenson Johnson Chapel Hartselle R. L. Miller Florence W. E. Nethery Warrior H. D. Nethery R. T. Nethery Memphis Tenn R. S. Nethery Mobile R. H. Nethery Soddy S. Nethery Toledo Ohio Mr. Nethery The Methodist Church

Clearing and cold ends as storm moves northeast

A late winter storm that battered Alabama and the southern states continues to affect the northeast with cold windy weather. Heavy rains ended in Alabama Tuesday morning while scattered light rain and brief snow flurries occurred in North Alabama.

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Jamie Lee Russell Funeral Services Set

Jamie Lee Russell 52 of Decature died Monday. Funeral services 11 a.m. Thursday at Guntharp Funeral Home with Rev. W. W. Coffee officiating. Burial in Rapier Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Barbara Shores of Taylor Michigan, brother Eric Russell of Peoria Illinois, sisters Mrs. James Storie of Dallas Texas and Mrs. Frank Bean of Paducah Kentucky, two grandchildren. Pallbearers C G Bynum Jr Calvin Pitts McKinney Pitts Clarence Moore Robert Russell and Lloyd Russell. Body remains at funeral home until service time.

Jamie Lee Russell Decature Guntharp Funeral Home W. W. Coffee Rapier Cemetery Guntharp Directing Barbara Shores Taylor, Mich Eric Russell Peoria Ill James Storie Dallas Tex Frank Bean Paducah C. G. Bynum Jr Calvin Pitts McKinney Pitts Clarence Moore Robert Russell Lloyd Russell

Funeral for Malcolm E. Sims Held at Gunthorp

Malcolm Everett Sims 57 of 605 6th Ave NE died Tuesday in a local hospital. Funeral services were to be at 3 30 p m today at Gunthorp Funeral Home with Bobby Robinson officiating. Burial was to be in Decatur City Cemetery.

Malcolm Everett Sims 6Th Ave Gunthorp

Weather and River Readings for Decatur Area

River and TVA lake levels reported this morning with Keller Memorial Bridge river reading at 17.62 feet and sea level 551.92. High Tuesday reached 67 at 7 p.m., low 30 at 2 a.m., 30 at 8 a.m. A trace of rain occurred in the 24 hours to 7 a.m. Forecast calls for frigid, frost or freeze across the state tonight, fair and cold with a warming trend Thursday. High today 45, low 24, Thursday high 59.

Decatur and Vicinity Keller Memorial Bridge

Weather notes for Decatur on March 13

Decatur shows sunset at 5 54 p m and sunrise at 6 00 a m with a 4 54 p m moonrise. The full Moon rises before dawn and Mercury may be barely visible in morning twilight.

Decatur Mercury

Daily Records notices from local births

Mr and Mrs James Davis Rogers ville welcome a daughter Saturday at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. Mr and Mrs Doyle Miller Decatur welcomed a baby Sunday at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. Mr and Mrs Louie Young Madison welcomed a child at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. Mr and Mrs Eddie Dean Bond De.

James Davis Rogersville Baugh Doyle Miller Decatur Borg Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hos Louie Young Madison Rist Baugh-Wiley-Smith_Hos Eddie Dean Bond

Hospital inmate and discharge list from Decatur area

A long hospital roster lists patients from multiple towns including Decatur Athens Trinity Rogersville and Hartselle with numerous names and addresses. Dismissals include Terrell Bruce McCown and others with nearby residences and newborns noted.

Three births and building permit listings from Decatur area

A daughter born today at Decatur General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Dwight Jones of Somerville. A daughter born Monday to Mr and Mrs Eston Alexander Lovin of 901 Clearview St SW. A son born Monday to Mr and Mrs Lovin. Building permits issued include Shook and Fletcher for 20000 at Canal and Market NE forMachinery installation, General Constructors 12000 for remodel at 111 4th Ave NE, & Co 24500 for Isa service station at 211 14th St, E Ridgeway 12000 residence at 1307 Penny Lane SE, bids 12590 at 1217 Pennsylvania SE, Morgan and Woodall 5341 for 1701 10th Ave SE addition and bricking, Lee Price 17500 residence SW 219 Bobwhite Dr, Co Morgan Builders 11500 residence SW 203 Larkswood.

Catur Decatur General Hospital Dwight Jones Somerville Eston Alexander Lovingood Clearview St General Constructors 4Th Ave 14Th St. Isa E. J. Ridgeway Pennyllane Penpylane Morgan & Woodall 10Th Ave Lee Price Bobwhite Morgan Builders Lark-swood

Griffin wins special Mississippi House seat in race marked by race

Charles Griffin defeated incumbent Negro challenger Charles Evers 2 to 1 in Mississippi's special election to fill the seat vacated by John Bell Williams. Evers vows a second race and plans to seek the post again amid news of white opposition in the Democratic primary. Griffin celebrated at his headquarters as Evers conceded, marking a pivotal race in the era of civil rights era Mississippi politics.

Miss Charles Griffin Congress Griffin Charles Evers John Bell Williams Evers Democratic Priory Noff

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Joyce Burch Pansatie Charles T. Sims Lewis F. Sims Painsville Donald H. Ennis Madison 2 Stacey Grimes Jamie’ Russell Malcolm Sims Rip van Winkle Chickamauga Pickwick Guntersville Whitesburg Wheeler Wilson Decatur General Admissions Willie Lee Oliver Tanner Cindy Lu Lindsey 3Rd Ave Urban Stricklin Lewis 9Th Ave Thomas Victor Compton North St Franklin Robert Phillips Danny Nelson Dornelle Beech St Elmer Winfr Puckett J W. Doughty Everett Clyde Grantland Connie Roy Clemmons Wilson St James Robert Fite Jr Birch St Mich Ael Ray Higdon Reba Ann Masters Memorial Drive George William Collins Audrey Lois Free 8Th St Carrie Adeline Taylor Robert Eddie Taylor Sr Sykes St Carl Frank Schuett St. Joseph Sarah Malone Courtland Stuart Ray NeSmith Robert L. Tilden Charles Willard Nelson Pennylane SE William Gray Ward Athens Larry Joe Morgan Timothy Sean Beechler 16Th Ave Terrell Bruce McCown Baby Boy Tom Hall Washington St Elizabeth Jan Poole Andrew Washington Cagle Charles Allen Norwood Minor Hill Calvin B. Cathcart Douglas Coleman Elkmont Thomas Wayne Ashford Amanda Catherine Louell Amanda Paige Allen Everett-Pa Stackhouse Mickey London Shelton Sandra Jenee McElroy Christo Shook Fletcher Aarket Sts James Saggus Associated Press J Pher Jerome Porter William P. Ford 7Th Ave John M. Brom Eddie C. Barker George Minor Russell Porter P. Mobley James E. White Jimmy D. Hitt Oaks St Danville William Houston Gulley Barbara Carroll Vinson Harrison St Paul C. Davis Moulton St Ea Ad Tong Sendy Modernaire Biz Dinette Ensemble Nomar 2Nd Ave S.E
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