Obituary Notices From Hartselle And Athens Areas
Obituaries report funeral plans for Jesse Ezra Blevins 43 of Hartselle with services at Bethlehem Baptist Church and burial at Peck Funeral Home. Ameal Steed Gerstman 65 of Hartselle with services at Shelton Funeral Home Chapel and burial in Decatur Cemetery. Viola Murphy 73 formerly of Decatur buried Royal Cemetery in Madison with services at Garner's Memorial CME Church. Virgil Jackson Newby 48 of Athens with services at McConnell Funeral Home Chapel. Franklin Pearson Simmons 46 of Athens with services at First Methodist Church and burial in Athens City Cemetery. Survivors include spouses, children, siblings, and grandchildren. arrangements by local funeral homes.
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Jesse Ezra
J. E.) Blevins
Birmingham
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Russell Lance
Bernon Smallwood
Lynn Headrick
Peck Funeral Home
Wilma Belvins
Edna Mae Blevins
Sandra Jean Blevins
Ray Martin
Howard. Smallwood
Eubielevins
Hoyt Halbrooks
Bennie Blevins
Paul Blevins
Blevins
Hart
Ameal
Detroit
Mich
Viola Murphy
Decatur
Garner’s Memorial Cme
J. W. Powell
Royal Cemetery
Madison
Reynolds Funeral Home
Roscoe Holden
Tuscaloosa
Robert Holden
Joe W .Harris
Johnny M. Rivers
Virgil Jackson Newby
Athens
McConnell Funeral Home
Burl Grubbs
Roselawn
McConnell’s Funeral Home
Oma S. Newby
Mary Wilma Bailey
Vera Haley
Joyce James
Cullman
Dennis Turner
William Pryor Newby
Kingston
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Howard Milton Newby
Anniston
Rowe Martin Newby
Franklin Pearson Simmons
S. Batey St
First Methodist Church
Monroe Lewis
Curtis Coleman
Chapman
Athens City
McConnell
Laura Gay Simmons
Franklin Pearson Simmons, Jr
John Edward Simmons
May Emma Peck
Tom Simmons
Roseborough
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Don Peck
Huntsville
Daily Records at Decatur General Hospital
Admissions list includes Mrs. Dorsey Turner, Miss Bobbie Lynn Harris, James Frank Speegle, and others from Decatur and surrounding towns. Dismissals and multiple births reported for Decatur General Hospital with several local families named.
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Dorsey Turner
Decatur
Bobbie Lynn Harris
James Frank Speegle
John L. Sivey
Frances Ann. Gilfiland
Humphrey Breeding
Somerville
Robert Russell
Leslie Doss
Jimmy Wayne Suggs
Hodges Lee Miller
Hillsboro
Herschel Posey
Athens
Ronald Stanley Hollingsworth
Trinity
James Kenneth Scott
Johnny Byers
Granville Washington Tyler
Billy Todd Davis
Deborah Ellen Barnett
Sarah Jane Hancock
Tanner
George Adams
Madison
Shelby Elston’ Roop
Sam Owens
A. J. Gelinas
Falkville
Raymond John Patin
Town Creek
George Ronald McDonald
Lila Mae Farrow
John Gregory Adams
Clinton Harvey Stapp
Mahlon Nixon
Jack Percival Montgomery
Tuscalo
Area Service Men In News
Air Force Sgt. Jerry D. Robinson, 21, to serve an 18 month tour at Kadena AFB Okinawa after a prior post at England AFB Alexandria Louisiana. Enlisted March 1971, home for 30 day leave before Okinawa. A 1970 Morgan County High School graduate and son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Robinson of Decatur.
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Jerry D. Robinson
Betty
Faye St
Kadena Afb
Okinawa
England Afb
Alexandria
Morgan County
Robinson
James A. Robinson
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River Weather Forecast for Saturday and Monday
Highs near 73 to 75 degrees with 50 degree lows. Fair to partly cloudy today with increasing clouds and a chance of rain Monday. Southeasterly winds today, variable Monday. Sunset 7 36 p m sunrise 5 50 a m.
Miss Spirit of America pageant seeks contestants for Decatur
June 23 is the entry deadline for the sixth annual Miss Spirit of America Beauty pageant to be held July 4 in Decatur. Irene Shafer says contestants aged 16 to 30 who have never married can enter with a $10 fee and sponsor help if needed. Prizes will be awarded. emcee to be announced, with last year's winner Becky Marshall of Athens to crown this year’s winner. Applications to Miss Shafer at 505 Eleanor Dr. SW, Decatur 35601.
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Decatur
Irene Shafer
Scenic South
American Business Women's Assocition
Miss Shafer
James Darren
Troy Donahue
Johnny Tillotson
Becky Marshall
Athens
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Virgil Newby
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