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The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 28

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The Anniston Stari
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Anniston, Alabama
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10B CThf AmttHton tar Sunday, May 16. 1982 Area obit iiaries Talladega will be announced by Terry's Metropolitan MrUStockda died Friday at Veterans Administration Hospital in Birmingham. Young AKRON, Ohio Services for Mrs. Irene Young, 82, of Akron, formerly of Anniston, will be announced by Williams Funeral Home of Anniston. Mrs.

Young died Friday in Akron. iHear-Don't Guess! in nhprvance of National Hear Better tMonth, We Cordially Invite All To Accept I0ur FRtt Hearing iesT. Henderson Services for Ronald P. Henderson, 42, of 619 Sidney Circle, Anniston, will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the Chapel Hill Funeral Home chapel, with the Rev.

Gerald Clark and the Rev. Howard, Shell Burial will be in Anniston Memorial dardens with Chapel Hill Funeral Home in charge. Mr. Henderson died Saturday at Regional Medical Center. Survivors include his mother, Mrs.

Alice Henderson, of Anniston; two sisters, Mrs. Nancy Forman of Gulf Shores and Mrs. Joy English of two brothers, James Henderson of GuandmamoBayTCuba, and Joseph Henderson of Seattle, his grandmother, Mrs. Mae Henderson of Anniston and several neices and nephews. Pallbearers will be Gayle Allsup, Zane Allsup, Zac Allsup, Harold Warren, Mac Fair and Marvin Cargal.

Mr. Henderson was a native of Gadsden but grew up in Opelika. He served four years in the Air Force and lived 15 years in Mobile. He had lived in Anniston for the last 12 years where he attended First Congregational Holiness Church and was employed at the Opportunity Center for the Handicapped. Hodge Services for Steven Roy Hodge 23, of 1017 W.

53rd Anniston, will be today at 2 p.m.. at Leatherwood Baptist Church with the Rev. Curtis Hurst and the Rev. Tony Weaver officiating. Burial will be in Anniston Memorial Gardens with Chapel Hill Funeral Home incharge.

The body will be at the church an hour before services. Mr. Hodge died Thursday at his residence. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Samantha Hodge of Anniston; a son, Steven Roy Hodge Jr.

of Anniston; his mother, Mrs. Sybil Bailey of Saks; his father, John Hodge of Anniston; three brothers, Johnny Hodge of Saks, Dennis Hodge of Blue Mountain and Randy Hodge of Fort Campbell, Ky. and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hodge of Ohatchee.

Pallbearers will be Larry Beal, Tony Jenkins, Ray Gaddy, Stanley Thompson, Steve Bolden and Tommy Meredith. Mr. Hodge was a native of Fort Campbell. He lived in Calhoun County most of his life. He was an employee of Anniston Army Depot.

Braswell WEDOWEE Services for Guy H. Braswell, 72, of Wedowee will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Benfield Funeral Home of Wedowee with the Rev. Hughey Reynolds and the Rev. Jerry Kirby officiating.

Burial will be in the Ava Methodist Church Cemetery in Wedowee. The body will remain at the funeral home through services. Mr. Braswell died Friday at Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Estell B.

Braswell of Wedowee; two brothers. B. Braswell of Ashland and Upshaw Braswell of Lineville', a sister, Mrs. Gwin Garrett of Oxford, and a number of neices and nephews. Mr.

Braswell's work experience included the Department of Defense in Key West. Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville. TV A in Tuscumbia and as a business agent for Local No 48 of the Sheet Metal Union. He worked 21 years in air conditioning and sheet metal in Gadsden, retiring to Randolph County where he resided until his death. Mr.

Braswell was a Baptist. Burgess MUNFORD Services for Ben Herman Burgess, 55, of Munford. Rt. 2. will be today at 3 p.m.

at the Usrey Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. W.T. Muncher, the Rev. Woodrow Smith and the Rev. Franklin Carter officiating Burial will be in Pine Hill Memorial Park Cemetery in Talladega with' Usrey Funeral Home in charge.

Mr. Burgess died Saturday in a traffic accident in Clay County. Survivors include his wife, Geraldine C. Burgess of Munford; two daughters, Mrs. Ginger Lockwood and Miss Elizabeth Burgess, both of Munford; two sons, Bennie Burgess and Reggie Burgess, both of Munford; his mother.

Mrs. Jenie Carpenter of Talladega; agister, Mrs. Celeste Lackey of Jacksonville; two brothers, James Burgess of Lincoln and Robert Burgess of Milton, Fla. Pallbearers will be Leroy Lackey, Jeff Haynes, Tod Tinney, Tommy Tinney. Ted Lackey and Elmer Haynes.

Honorary pallbearers will be employees of the Manhattan Walton Construction Firm of which Mr. Burgess was a foreman. Mr. Burgess was a native of Munford, a member of Munford Baptist Church and of Masonic Lodge No. 155 of Eastaboga.

Monday-Friday Free Service On All Makes of Hearing Aids. Brown $etoJi) Mitchell LINEVILLE Services for Barett Mitchell, 95, of Lineville were Saturday at Brock Funeral Home chapel in Clay County with Dr. Wayne Stevens and the Rev. James Buke officiating. Burial was in Lineville City Cemetery.

Mr. Mitchell died Thursday at a local nursing home. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Nell Jones and Mrs. Ruth Brooks, both of Montgomery; two sons, Jep S.

Mitchell of Wetumpka and Weaver C. Mitchell of Lineville; 10 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons, nephews and in-laws. Honorary pallbearers were members of Weathers Lodge No. 390.

Mr. Mitchell was a native of Randolph County but lived most of his life in Clay County. He was a retired merchant, having built and owned the first store in Cragford, which was Mitchell and Young Merchandise. He was a member of the New Harmony Christian Church and Weathers Lodge No. 390, Nabors MAITLAND, Fla.

Services for Wilton A. Nabors of Maitland will be announced by Chapel Hill Funeral Home of Anniston. Mr. Nabors, formerly of Anniston, died May 7 in Maitland. Nix TALLADEGA Services for Mrs.

Hazel Brown Nix, 66, of Talladega will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Usrey Funeral Home chapel in Talladega with the Rev. Ricky Harcrow officiating. Burial will be in the Pocohontas Cemetery in Jasper with Usrey Funeral Home in charge. There will be a graveside service at 4 p.m.

Mrs. Nix died Friday from injuries received in a traffic accident in Oxford that same day. Survivors include her son, Buddy Nix of Baton Rouge, a sister, Mrs. Alene Godbold of Detroit; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mrs.

Nix was a native of Walker County and lived in Talladega the last 40 years. She was a member of Sardis Primitive Baptist Church. Safford Services for Mrs. Rosie E. Safford, 46, of 2-C Barber Terrace, Anniston, will be today at 2 p.m.

at Williams Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. B.J. Belmont and the Rev. R.H. Williams officiating.

Bdal will be in King Memorial Gardens. The body will be at the funeral home through services. Mrs. Safford died Wednesday at University Hospital in Birmingham. Survivors include five daughters, Mrs.

Lenora Ragland, Miss Bessie Safford, Miss Rosie N. Safford, Miss Mary V. Safford and Miss Wanda F. Safford, all of Anniston; four sons, Sgt. John W.

Safford of Fort Stewart, and James Safford, Henry Safford and Roland Safford, all of Anniston; three sisters, Mrs. Bama Rudolph and Mrs. Mary Galy, both of Tyler, and Mrs. Beatrice Duncan of Panama City, Fla. three brothers, Roosevelt Williams of Montgomery, Frank Williams of Lucasville, Ohio, and Lee A.

Williams of Tuscaloosa; and five grandchildren. Pallbearers will be David Rudolph Thomas McCord, James Abernathy, Evone McWilliams, Gary Montgomery and Larry Bowie. Mrs. Safford was a native of Lownes County and lived in Anniston most of her life. 1 302 Nobla (Cor.

1 3th Noble) Phono 237-1 551 3 rauia j. Brown, AUinorutu uenir it LONG MEMORIALS I FAMILY NAMEl Crumley isn nasal SPECIAL MAY JUNE SALE Jackson Services for Mrs. Jessie Mae Jackson, 75, of 1521 E. 10th St. Anniston, were Saturday at Parker Memorial Baptist Church with Dr.

Larry Wimberly officiating. Burial was in Forestlawn Gardens with Gray Brown-Service Mortuary in charge. Mrs. Jackson died Thursday at Regional Medical Center. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs.

Hoyt Howell of Anniston; three grandchildren and two great-greatgrandchildren. Pallbearers will be Boyd Davis, Jack Sprayberry, Joe Blue, Bill Rowland, Earl Cambron and Marvin Peak. Mrs. Jackson was a native and lifelong resident of Calhoun County, a member of Parker Memorial Baptist Church and a housewife. 1 WEAVER Services for Leo T.

Crumley, 44, of 1131 Cedar Springs Road, Weaver, will be announced by Chapel Hill Funeral Home. Mr. Crumley died Saturday night in a Huntsville hospital. Hall Graveside services for Eber Hall, 87, of 1130 S. Hale Oxford, will be today at 11 a.m.

at Happy Hill Cemetery in Cleburne County with the Rev. Carl Sprag-gins officiating. Miller Funeral Home of Oxford will be in charge. Mr. Hall died Saturday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Birmingham.

Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Margaret Norton of Oxford, Mrs. Louise Vaughn of Saks, Mrs. Eva Hayes of Heflin, Mrs. Earleen Turner of Heflin, and Mrs.

Dorothy Morrison of Anniston; three sons, Russell Hall of Memphis, Dourphous Hall of Dothan, and Ellis Hall of Birmingham; a brother, Hoyt Hall of Atlanta; a sister, Minnie West of Tullahoma, 25 grandchildren and 46 great-grandchildren. Mr. Hall was a resident of Calhoun County most of his life. He was a veteran of World War I and a Methodist. 575.00 Latttring included (20x1 McReynolds WE ALSO HAVE AVAILABLE BRONZE MEMORIALS WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD LONG MEMORIALS Locally Owned and Operated for 82 Years Monthly Saturdays JACKSONVILLE Services for Mrs.

Bertha McReynolds, 83, of Jacksonville will be announced by Wint Funeral Home of Clarkston, Mich. Mrs. McReynolds died Saturday at Regional Medical Center. Stockdale TALLADEGA Services for Lester Stockdale, 60, of Leo Crumley dies Cracks close train tunnel 121 EAST 14th STRbtl ACROSS FROM GRAY-BROWN 237-3762 1015 S. QUINTARD 237-3763 2626 NOBLE STREET 237-3761 Crumley died at 7 p.m.

XX A Target!" and "No More Hiroshimas!" In announcing the crowd estimate, a police spokesman said no incidents were reported. Nation will need more housing WASHINGTON (AP) The nation will need 2 million new housing units per year during the decade twice the number now, being produced, according to a congressional study released Saturday. "There were 1.1 million housing starts in 1981 and the rate so far in 1982 is the worst on record less than 1 million units projected for the year," said Rep. Henry S. Reuss, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, which released the study.

Leo Crumley, the Weaver man critically wounded in a shootout with Tennessee law enforcement authorities last month, died Saturday in Huntsville Hospital. Crumley, 44, of 1131 Cedar Springs Road received gunshot wounds in the head in a gun battle after he and a Saks man allegedly tried to rob two undercover officers in Lincoln County, on April 22. Hospital officials said Are You concerned BALTIMORE (AP) An Amtrak tunnel south of the Baltimore station was closed indefinitely Saturday, causing a major bottleneck for trains from Boston to Florida, after inspectors heard ground cracking above them, an Amtrak official said. Four houses over the tunnel appeared to be in danger of collapsing, forcing the evacuation of the occupants, a fire offical said. Thousands of passengers were believed to have been affected by the tunnel closing, Amtrak officials said.

All southbound trains leaving Baltimore and northbound trains leaving Washington had to be held. Among those affected by the shutdown were Washington-area race fans who took the train to Baltimore to see the i07th running of the Preakness. 40,000 rally for peace in Vienna VIENNA, Austria (AP) About 40,000 people protesting the arms race, S. involvement in El Salvador and Soviet intervention in Afghanistan marched downtown Saturday The protestors, representing 130 groups spanning the political spectrum, called for disarmament in the East and West. They carried banners reading "Austria Is Also about Funeral Expenses? It 1 CHAPEL HILL FUNERAL HOME, INC.

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