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AREA DEATHS

Area deaths


05-14-2008

FUQUA

Services for Richard Randolph Fuqua, 64, were at 2 p.m. Monday, May 12, in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home. Rev. Tommy Ballew officiated. Burial was in Piedmont Memory Gardens.

Mr. Fuqua died May 10 at Jacksonville Medical Center.

Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Effie Fuqua; two daughters and sons-in-law, Christy and Stacey Brown and Lisa Ann and Carl Mobley all of Piedmont; a granddaughter, Heather Nicole Brown of Piedmont; his mother, Vera Fuqua of Piedmont; a brother and sister-in-law, Allen Ray and Ellen Fuqua of Piedmont; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Jean and Clint Mann of McDonough, Ga., and Sue and Gene Motes of Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were Stacey Brown, Carl Mobley, Larry Gossett, David Hastert, Michael Tolbert and Gary Hastert.

Mr. Fuqua was a native and lifelong resident of Piedmont. He retired from Diodati Construction with 35 years services as a concrete finisher and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed working on the farm and spending time with his family, especially his granddaughter. His father Lee Fuqua preceded him in death.

GILMER

Graveside services for Doris Scoggins Gilmer, 79, were at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, at Vinson Cemetery in Ohatchee. Rev. Jimmy Nunnally officiated. Chapel Hill directed.

Mrs. Gilmer died May 10 at RMC Long-Term Care.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Charlotte Gilmer of Jacksonville; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Larry Scoggins, Alton Gilmer, William Gilmer, Clyde Gilmer, Koley Gilmer and Kyle Gilmer.

Mrs. Gilmer was a native and life long resident of Calhoun County. She retired from Anniston Sportswear after 25 years of service and was an Avon Representative for 30 years. She was of the Baptist faith. Her husband William D. Gilmer and five sisters and six brothers preceded her in death.

GREEN

Services for Robbie Jack Green, Jr., 46, were at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 8, at First Baptist Church of Williams. Revs. Bryce Cox and Mike Oliver officiated. Burial was in the Williams Community Cemetery, K.L. Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Center directed.

Mr. Green died May 4 in Dothan.

Survivors include his wife of 20 years, Cynthia Green; a daughter, Jacqueline Green; a son, Jake Green; his father, Jack Green and his wife Louise of Pleasant Valley; his mother, Judy Day of Anniston; a sister and brother-in-law, Sandy and Stan Woodley of Mesa, Ariz.; a brother and sister-in-law, Jon and Lana Green of Jacksonville; a sister and brother-in-law, Ann Marie and Mark Jagello of Weaver and several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were Ronnie Green, Raymond Bell, Dave Brandsma, Matt Holland, Joe Young and Don Hill, Jr. Honorary pallbearers were Frank Proietty and Russell Mathis.

Mr. Green was an avid rider and lover of Harley Davidson motorcycles. He was an avid hunter, camper and fisherman and was employed at Floyd Medical Center in Rome, Ga., where he enjoyed his career as a nurse. He was a member of Westwood Baptist Church.

HANNAH

Services for Ervin C. Hannah, 92, of Wellington, were 2 p.m. Sunday, May 11, at Anniston Memorial Funeral Home. Revs. Tommy Reaves and Bryan Williams officiated. Burial was in Crook Cemetery in Ohatchee.

Mr. Hannah died May 8 at Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center.

Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Julia Mae Hannah; three sons and a daughter-in-law, Frank Hannah of Wellington, David and June Hannah of Alexandria and Thomas Stedham of Tuscaloosa; grandchildren, Amy Spurling and her husband Tommy of Rainbow City, Eddie Hannah and his wife Jennifer of Temple, Texas, Brandon Martin of Pleasant Valley and Amber McCutcheon and her husband Jacob of Southside; great-grandchildren, Hunter Lee Zuchelli, Terra Brooke Spurling, Tori Spurling, JoAnna McCutcheon and Brody McCutcheon; and several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were Lee Johnson, Bryan Johnson, Brandon Martin, Tom Bryant, Bobby Douthit, and Tommy Spurling. Honorary pallbearers were Errol Hayes, Carl Hammonds and the deacons of Hebron Church.

Memorial donations can be made to Crook Cemetery, c/o Tom Bryant, 555 Martin Lane, Ohatchee 36271 or Hebron Baptist Church, Senior Citizen Fund, 4522 Peeks Hill Road, Ohatchee 36271.

MARTIN

Services for Fred L. Martin, 70, were 11 a.m., Thursday, May 8, at Gray Brown Service Chapel. Mr. Dennis Kinnan officiated. Burial was in Edgemont Cemetery.

Mr. Martin died May 5 at his home.

Survivors include, wife, Laura Martin of Jacksonville; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Susan and Greg Tucker of Anniston and Magaret Greenwood and Tammy and Randy Robertson of Jacksonville; five grandchildren, Michael Greenwood, Shelby Baker, Stephen Greenwood, Sydney Baker and Melina Greenwood; five sisters and three brothers-in-law, Louise Martin, of Louisiana, Mary and Phillip Nelson of Arizona, Martha and Windell Lindsey and Nancy and Dallas Bundrum of Alexandria and Margaret Johanson, of Washington, and a brother and sister-in-law, John and Yvonne Martin and wife of Mississippi.

Pallbearers were Greg Tucker, Randy Robertson, Richard Baker, Phillip Greenwood, Alex Robertson and Michael Greenwood.

Mr. Martin was a native and lifelong resident of Calhoun County. His parents B.C. and Lillie Mae Martin and brothers James Martin, Paul Martin and Jack Martin preceded him in death.

UPTON

Services for Randy “Tick” Upton, 51, will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of K .L. Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Center Chapel. Rev. Jon Hammonds will officiate. Cremation will follow the service.

Mr. Upton died May 3 in Etowah County.

Survivors include a sister, Rita Rollins of Jacksonville; three brothers, Glen Upton of Jacksonville, Gerald Upton of Wellington and Ricky Upton of Suwanee, Ga.; several nieces and nephews; and several great-nieces and great-nephews.

Mr. Upton enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews. His brother Ronald Upton and his parents Joe and Willene Upton preceded him in death.

Memorial donations can be made to the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 4002018, Des Moines, Iowa 50340-2018, or online at www.RedCross.org.

WILKINSON

Services for Frankie Lois Wilkinson, 80, were at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 10, in the chapel of K.L. Brown Memory Chapel. Clyde Ray officiated. Burial was in Anniston Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Wilkinson died May 7 at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital.

Survivors include three daughters, Elaine Routh, of DeSoto, Mo., Lois Putman, of Jacksonville and Lisa Johnson, of San Antonio, Texas; three sons, Ricky Wilkinson, of Jacksonville, Sam Wilkinson, of Heflin and Terry Wilkinson, of Macon, Ga.; a sister, Rachel Dye of Macon, Ga.; three brothers, EJ Cardin and Jim Cardin of Rome, Ga., and Bill Cardin of Georgia; 14 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Wilkinson was a member of Weaver Church of Christ. Her husband Eugene Wilkinson, son, Johnny Wilkinson, and brothers, Frank, Samuel, Robert and Harold Cardin preceded her in death.


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