Obituaries for Thursday
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Callie Nell Stancell Day, Blue Pond BLUE POND — Funeral services for Mrs. Callie Nell Stancell Day, 67, will be at 7:00 tonight at the Perry Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation is from 5-7 p.m., prior to the service. ANNISTON — Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Cline Horne, 68, will be at 2 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2008, at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary. Burial will follow at Anniston Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends this evening from 6-8 at the funeral home. Mrs. Horne passed away Tuesday at her home. Survivors include three daughters, Rhonda Horne Harbison, of Weaver, Remona Horne Grubbs and husband, Steve, and Ginna Horne Gray and husband, Martin; one sister, Gayle Mitchell; one brother, Bobby Cline; six grandchildren, Charles Harbison and wife, Jamie, Ryan Harbison and wife, Tammy, Heather Gibson and husband, Scott, Megan G. Smart and husband, Matt, Meredith Grubbs, and William Gray; eight great-grandchildren, Katie, Callie, Hope, Hailey, Emiley and Brittany Harbison, Carrie Price, and Noah Moran. Mrs. Horne is preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Horne and her parents, Mae Mitchell and Red Cline. Pallbearers will be members of the family and friends. Mrs. Horne was a native of Calhoun County and a resident of Anniston. She was a homemaker, a loving mother and grandmother, and of the Baptist faith. Gray Brown-Service Mortuary in charge of arrangements. (256)236-3441 JACKSONVILLE — Funeral services with full military honors for William F. Pierce Sr., 62, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Anniston Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 5 until 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Pierce died Monday at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Sau T. Pierce; his son, William F. Pierce Jr., of Oxford; his daughter, Mai Lynn Hagan and her husband, Lance, of White Plains; his grandson, River McCary; his brother, James Pierce, of Munford; his sister, Mattie Marino; and two nephews, Michael Marino and Kevin Marino. Mr. Pierce was retired from the U. S. Army after 20 years of service including service in Vietnam. Anniston Memorial Funeral Home 3865 US Hwy 431 North Anniston, Ala. 36206 820-0024 AUBURN — Sandra Starr Southerland, 68, a resident of Auburn for more than 40 years, died peacefully on Mother's Day, May 11, 2008. Sandra received her B.A. from Auburn University. She taught high school English and Spanish, worked in administrative positions for the Episcopal Dioceses of Atlanta and recently retired from her position as an executive administrative assistant for the Dean of Architecture at Auburn University. During these careers, as a single-parent, she successfully raised two children whom she loved dearly. Among other associations, Sandra was a member of the Daughters of the American The Revolution, Episcopal Altar Guild and Alpha Delta Pi sorority. Sandra will be remembered most for her true charm, quick wit, keen intelligence, sense of humor, compassion for animals and genuine interest in people. She was passionate about faith, literature, gardening, dogs and the English language. Sandra Starr Southerland, daughter of the late Henry Barron Starr Jr. and Sara Morris Starr Little of Macon, Ga., is survived by her husband, Thomas H. Southerland, of Auburn; her aunt, Jewell Morris Hay, of Conyers; her siblings, Sally Starr Bennett, of Conyers and Henry Barron "Barry" Starr III, of St. Simon's Island. She is also survived by her children, Kenneth Morris Rose, and his wife, Eve, of Atlanta and her daughter, Josephine Rose Lowery and her husband, Trent, of Birmingham. Seven beloved grandchildren survive her as well, Savannah, Spencer, Ceclia, Harrison, Sara Frances, Sophie and Nathaniel. A memorial graveside service will be at Carmel Cemetery in Mansfield, Georgia, at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 16, 2008. A reception will follow the service and be at Harwell-Wheeler Funeral Home, 2157 East Street, Covington, Ga. 30014 from 11:30 until 12:30 on Friday. Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the Lee County Humane Society, Auburn, Alabama, or a charity of one's choice. Harwell-Wheeler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (770)786-2524 ATLANTA — Infant, Jurnee Skyee Turner, 2 days old, passed away May 14, 2008 at Northside Hospital in Atlanta. Terry's Metropolitan Mortuary will announce the arrangements. ANNISTON — Funeral services for Gary Joe Woodard, 44, will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 16, 2008, in the chapel of Miller Funeral Home & Crematory with Bishop Leroy Austin and the Rev. Horace McMichael officiating. Burial will follow in the Dogwood Trails Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Friday from 12 until service time at the funeral home. Mr. Woodard died Sunday at UAB Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Angela Woodard, of Anniston; sons, Gary Woodard Jr, of Anniston, Michael Woodard, of Anniston; father, Lamar Woodard, of Anniston; brothers, Elbert Woodard, of Anniston, Joseph Woodard, of Heflin, Timothy Woodard, of Anniston, Anthony Woodard, of Kingsport, Tenn.; sister, Christina Gardner, of Anniston; grandmother, Eula Watson and a host of nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Eddie Hill, Thomas Champion, Tommy Tate, Chris Eldridge, Matt Hill and Roy Brown Jr. Mr. Woodard was a resident of Anniston and a devoted Alabama football fan. Personal condolences may be written to the family at www.millerfuneralhomeoxford.com. For the record HEFLIN — Claude Gale Smith, who passed away May 12, 2008 was preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Hattie Bell Brown Smith and was a member of Crumley's Chapel. |
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