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Goodwin, Thelma Mae, age 71, of Gardendale, AL, died Tuesday, April 20, 1999, at her residence. She was an Assistant Accountant at Goodwin Accounting and was previously employed by Allied Finance. Graveside services will be Friday, April 23, at 2:00 p.m. at Moncrief Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, April 22, from 6-8 p.m. at Gardendale Chapel. Survivors include her husband, Harry Goodwin; son, Ralph (Wanda) Holmes of Shelby, AL; three grandchildren: Michele, Dana, and Michael; five great-grandchildren: Jeffrey, Andrew, Jessica, Jamie and Joey. Oakwood Memorial Gardendale Chapel directing.
Hamrick, Olon W., 83, of Corner, died January 18, 1999. He was a Core Setter having retired from U.S. Pipe. He was also a member of Empire Baptist Church, Empire, and a Mason of the Sumiton Temple #892. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 1999, 2:00 PM, at the New Horizon Memorial Chapel with burial in Crestview Memorial Gardens, Graysville. Dr. Sammie Reid and Rev. Jerald Brown officiating. Visitation is Tuesday, January 19, 6-9 PM, at funeral home. Preceded in death by a grandson, Shannon Hamrick. Survivors: daughter, Freida Robbins and her husband, Joel Robbins, Jr., Corner; son, Terry Hamrick and h is wife, Georgia, Quinton; four grandchildren, Joel Robbins, III, Corner, Jill Cleghorn, Arley, Scott Robins, Corner, Jason Hamrick, Quinton; seven great-grandchildren. New Horizon Memorial Funeral Home directing.
Bonds, Mrs. Clara Mae, 62, of Sumiton, passed away Monday, January 18, 1999. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 20, 1999 from 9:30-10:30 AM. Graveside services will be 11 AM at Dilworth Cemetery. Survivors include: two daughters, Terry Anderton of Sumiton, Barbara Wright of Empire; son, Larry Bonds of Sumiton; sister, Jean Bonds of Sumiton; six grandchildren. Bell Funeral Home, Sumiton, directing.
Pharris, Mrs. Carolyn Faye, age 45, of Warrior, AL, died January 18, 1999. She was a native of Ashville, AL. Funeral services Wednesday, January 20, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. at Oakwood-Blackwood Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in Liberty Cemetery, Morris. Visitation Tuesday, from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Survivors: husband, William L. Pharris, Jr. of Warrior; two daughters, Brandy Reid of Warrior and Angela Davi son of Pinson; two grandchildren, Ashley Reid and Taylor Davison; brother, Howard Harp of Ashville; sister, Medie Spidle of GA. Oakwood-Blackwood Funeral Home in Warrior directing.
Wright, Albert Carl, age 44, of Birmingham, AL, died Tuesday, January 12, 1999. He was a member of Emanuel Temple Church of God in Christ, Smithfield. Employed with Southern Research Institute for 22 years, Mr. Wright attended Jeff State College for three years and received a degree in Biology. He also attended the University of Alabama. Funeral services Tuesday, January 19, 1999 at 12:00 noon at Smith & Gaston North Side Chapel. Burial in Grace Hill Cemetery. Survivors: daughter, Geniene Wright; son, Albert Thomas Wright; and a host of uncles, aunts, other relatives and friends. Smith & Gaston North Side directing.
Walker, S.M. (BUDLEY), age 86 died January 17, 1999. He was born in Plevna, AL to Minter and Sallie Walker on June 21, 1912. In the construction business for over 50 years, he was owner and operator of INDUSTRIAL STEEL ERECTORS. He was a charter member of Roebuck Park Baptist Church where he served as lifetime deacon, trustee, and Sunday School secretary for 35 years . An active golfer, he was the last surviving charter member of BRAGS and a member of the Alabama Seniors Golfers' Association. He was a past member of East Lake Masonic Lodge #480 and a member for 55 years. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Thelma Nicholson Walker and four children: Gary (Joyce) Richardson, TX, Gay (Dick) Davis, Pell City, Kaye (Jack) Davis, Hoover, and Larry (Sherry) Walker, Nairobi, Kenya; one brother, M.G. Walker Jr, Birmingham, and one sister, Juanita Culverhouse, Wetumpka. He also leaves to cherish his memory 9 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral services will be held at Roe buck Chapel, Wednesday, January 20 at 9:30 a.m. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 19 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Roebuck Chapel directing.
Evans, Betty Barnes, age 76, of Pleasant Grove, passed away Monday, January 18, 1999. Mrs. Evans was a member of Central Park United Methodist Church and the Bennie Kelley Sunday School Class. Mrs. Evans was formerly of Green Acres. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 20, 1999 at Central Park United Methodist Church, with burial in Oakland Cemetery. Reverend Bobby Scales and Reverend Jim White officiating. The family will receive friends at Angwin Mortuary Center's Birmingham Chapel on Tuesday, from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Survivors include: one daughter, Patricia Lee Evans of Birmingham, AL; one son, Larry Micheal Evans of Savannah, GA; daughter-in-law, Pamela Weatherbee Evans of Savannah, GA; two grandsons, Forest Wade Evans of Orlando, FL, and Kevin Lane Evans of Savannah, GA. The family suggests any memorials be made to the Unity Hospice Program. Angwin Mortuary Center's Birmingham Chapel directing.
Southerland, Mr. Virgil Glenn, age 66 of Wilsonville, died January 18, 1999. Family will receive friends at Bol ton-Brown Funeral Home Tuesday night from 5 to 8 p.m. Funeral will be Wednesday, January 20 at 11 a.m. Graveside service at Freewill Baptist Cemetery at Quinton, AL. Survivors are his wife, Laura Southerland of Wilsonville; three step-sons, Irby Woodall Jr. of Columbiana, William Woodall and wife, Trisha, of Mobile, John Woodall of Leeds; 5 grandchildren, Leslie Woodall, Emily Woodall, Katie Woodall, John Woodall, Jr. and Wesley Woodall, 3 sisters, Frankie Burke holder of Wilsonville, Marie Butler of Orlando, FL, Betty Brain ard of Washington State, sister-in-law, Betty Pharse of Akron, AL; three nephews, Randy Southerland of GA, David Johnson of Birmingham, Wayne Johnson of Leeds. Bolton Brown Service 205 669-3179 directing.
Massengale, Dr. Robert Glenn, age 83, a resident of Montgomery, AL, died Sunday, January 17, 1999. Services will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 1999 at the First United Methodist Church at 11:00 a.m. with Dr. Karl Stegall officiating. Burial services will be held at Elmwood Cemetery in Birmingham, AL, at 3:00 p.m. Dr. Massengale was a clergyman and an educator born in Stewart, AL, on June 4, 1915; A.B., Birmingham-Southern College, 1935; D.B., Yale, Ph.D., 1950; Junior Secretary YMCA, Ansonia, CT, 1936-39; Director of Religious and Social Life at Emory University, Atlanta, 1934-41, Director of Wesley Foundation, Yale, 1941-43; Ordained to ministry Methodist Church, 1941; Pastor, Methodist Church, Decatur, MS, 1943; Chaplain U.S.C., Columbia, 1946-49; Professor Religious Education, Carritt College, Nashville, 1949-51; Professor of Religion and Philosophy, Dean of Men, Huntington College, Montgomery, AL, 1951-57, Professor of Religion and Philosophy, director Library. Served as chaplain USNR, 1944-46 Comdr. USNR, Member A.L.A., American Academy Religion, Soc. Biblical Literacy, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa. Military Reserve Officers Association, Naval Reserve Association, Rotary Club of Montgomery, AL. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth (Betsy) Clements Massengale of Montgomery, AL; daughter, Lois M. Freeman of Lowndesboro, AL; two granddaughters, Beth K. Brinley of Geneva, AL, and Kris Crawford of Tuscaloosa, AL; two great-granddaughters, Ashton E. Brinley of Geneva and Kaci B. Crawford of Tuscaloosa, AL; sister, Merle Massengale Bruce of Longwood, FL; and nephew, Eldred Bruce of Oviedo, FL. Active pallbearers will be former ministerial students. Honorary pallbearers will be the active and retired members of The Alabama - West Florida Conference, active and retired members of Huntington College faculty and staff, and active and retired members of the Montgomery Rotary Club. Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Montgomery, AL, and/or The Dr. R. Glenn and Mrs. Elizabeth C. Massengale Endowed Ministerial Scholarships of Huntingdon College, Montgomery, AL. Visitation will be held at Leak-Memory Chapel on Tuesday, January 19, 1999, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Leak-Memory Chapel directing.
Ingram, Mrs. Martha Body, age 84 of Birmingham, AL, died Tuesday, April 13, 1999. She was a member of the New Mt. Olive Baptist Church where she worked in various auxiliaries. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 17, 1999 at 10 a.m. at the New Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Burial will be at Zion Memorial Gardens. She is survived by her son, DeWitt Charles Ingram of Birmingham, AL; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren; and a host of cousins, and other relatives and friends. Smith & Gaston North Side directing.
Hicks, Bibb Graves, of Birmingham, AL died Monday, April 12, 1999. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 17, 1999 at 2 p.m. at Smith & Gaston North Side Chapel. Burial will be at Grace Hill Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary M. Hic ks; daughters, Patricia (Arthur) Ben ford, Betty (King) Cole, Anita Hicks Bell, Wanda (David) Cook; son, Michael Graves Hicks; brothers, Jerry, Frank, and Walter Hicks; twenty grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends. Smith & Gaston North Side directing.
Taylor, Mrs. Thero Mae Reed, age 53, of Birmingham, AL died April 9, 1999. She was a member of the St. James AME Zion Church. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 17, 1999 at 1 p.m. Burial will be at Forest Hill Cemetery. She is survived by her daughters, Wanza LaTrease Taylor, Franketa Arthero Taylor, LaStadie W. Taylor and Nyteria S. Taylor; mother, Rev. Sister Arthero Reed; sisters, Naratha E. Smith of Birmingham, AL, Wyteria DeJarnett (Zachariah) of Georgetown, KY, and Serenta E. (Raymond) Chaney of Mobile, AL; brothers, Otis Reed, Jr. and Alford (Daisy) Reed, both of Birmingham, AL; Rev. Ike (Brenda) Reed of Hammond, LA; four aunts, three uncles, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends. Smith & Gaston South Side directing.
Daniels, Deacon Robert Lee, age 81, of Fairfield, AL, died Monday, April 12, 1999. He was a member of Greater Lily Star Baptist Church, Fairfield. Funeral service will be held Saturday, 11:00 a.m., at the church. Burial in Carver Memorial Gardens. Roberts Central Park Chapel directing.
