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The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 20

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The Anniston Stari
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8B The Anniston Star Tuesday, May 30, 1989 Obituaries Baker WEAVER Services for Bobby Baker, 40, of 1401 Montevallo Road, Weaver, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Chapel Hill Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be in Anniston Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Mr.

Baker died Monday at Regional Medical Center. Blizzard LINCOLN Services for David Walter Blizzard, 59, of Lincoln will be announced by Usrey Funeral Home. Mr. Blizzard died Sunday in Lincoln. Blizzard LINCOLN Services for Mrs.

Jessie Lee Blizzard, 66, of Lincoln will be announced by Usrey Funeral Home. Mrs. Blizzard died Sunday in Lincoln. Brady NEWELL Services for Mrs. Lizzie Brady, 97, of Newell will be announced by Benefield Funeral Home of Wedowee.

Mrs. Brady died today at Regional Medical Center. Burns PIEDMONT Services for Mrs. Alma Lee Burns, 43, of Piedmont will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Mickelsen Brown-Service Mortuary chapel with Jimmy Kennedy officiating.

Burial will be in Piedmont Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Mrs. Burns died Monday in Birmingham. Survivors include her husband, William David Burns of Piedmont; two sons, William Burns Jr.

and Mark Lee Burns, both of Piedmont; her mother, Mrs. Mary Irma Britton of Lanett; four sisters, Mrs. Frances Colley of Lanett, Mrs. Louise Lashley of Lafayette, Mrs. Dorothy Sears and Mrs.

Gussie Fuller, both of Valley; two brothers, Robert Britton of Lanett and Ray Britton of Valley; and a grandson. Pallbearers will be Tim Myers, Gary Whitton, Jamie McAllister, L.T. Morgan. Thomas Ballew and Lenney Law. Mrs.

Burns was a former Lanett resident and a Piedmont resident for the past 10 years. She was a member of the Piedmont Church of Christ. RANBURNE Services for William Michael Burt, 33, of Ranburne were today at Union Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Jackie Taylor, the Rev. Jerry Cobb and the Rev.

Junior Jones. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery with Rainwater -West Funeral Home of Bowdon, in charge. Mr. Burt died Sunday at his home. Survivors include his mother, Mrs.

Flossie Stewart Burt of Ranburne; a sister, Mrs. Gloria Ann Sprewell of Bowdon; and a brother, Mitchell Burt of Bowdon. Mr. Burt was a Calhoun County native and a longtime Ranburne resident. He was a member of Union Hill Baptist Church, where he was choir director and was a receiving clerk for Lamar Manufacturing.

He was son of the late Fred Wilson Burt. Mrs. Burton died Sunday in Baltimore. Fuller MUNFORD Services for John Fred Fuller, 78, of Munford will be announced by Usrey Funeral Home. Mr.

Fuller died Monday at Regional Medical Center. Gresham PIEDMONT Services for Troy Grehsam 68, of Piedmont will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mickelsen Brown-Service Mortuary chapel with the Rev. Terry Smith officiating. Burial will be in Piedmont Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 5 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Mr. Gr Gresham died Monday in Gadsden. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lamell Gresham of Piedmont; a daughter, Mrs.

Gloria G. Parker of Grapevine, Texas; six sisters, Mrs. Clara Stepps, Mrs. Pearlie Bright, Mrs. Obera Kelley, Mrs.

Leathie Henderson and Ms. Genie Gresham, all of Piedmont, and Mrs. Betty McLeod of Gadsden; five brothers, Boyd Gresham, Joe Gresham and Raleigh Gresham, all of Piedmont, Calvin Gresham of Gadsden and Emmett Gresham of Warren, and a grandchild. Pallbearers will be Bobby Gresham, Calvin Gresham, Joe Gresham, Raleigh Gresham, Olan Anthony and Emmett Gresham. Mr.

Gresham was a lifelong Piedmont resident, a retired Standard Coosa Thatcher employee and a member of Providence Baptist Church. Hammett PIEDMONT Services for William "'Bill" Gilbert Hammett, 64, of Piedmont will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Mickelsen Brown-Service Mortuary chapel with the Rev. Ed Lynn and the Rev. John Johnson officiating.

Burial will be in Highland Cemetery. The famiy will receive friends from 6 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Mr. Hammett died Monday in Birmingham. Survivors include his wife, Mrs.

Louise Hammett of Piedmont; two sisters, Mrs. Joan Reaves and Mrs. Linda Leath, both of Piedmont; and two brothers, Jack Hammett of Piedmont and George Hammett of Jacksonville. Pallbearers will be his nephews. Mr.

Hammett was a lifelong Piedmont resident and World War II veteran. Harris HEFLIN Services for Dewey Gordon Harris, 61, of Heflin will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Dryden Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. H.C. Linderman and the Rev.

Ronnie Williams officiating. Burial will be in Heflin City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mr.

Harris died Monday at Dwight Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Fort Gordon, Ga. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Sara Cofield Harris of Heflin; four stepdaughters, Mrs. Vicki Cole and Mrs. Frieda Sprayberry, both of Heflin, Mrs.

Reba Thompson of Arab and Mrs. Mickie Hayes of Montgomery; two sons, Jimmy Harris of Owens Crossroads and Allen Harris of Huntsville; a stepson, Emmett Cofield of Heflin; five sisters; a brother; 13 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be military repBurton resentatives. Honorary pallbearers will be his grandsons. TALLADEGA Services for Mr.

Harris was a Cleburne CounMrs. Kate C. Burton, 77, of Talla- ty native and lifelong resident. He dega were today at Usrey Fpenral was retired from the U.S. Army and chapel with the Rey.

W.A. a Korean and Vietnam War veteran. Home Hollis officiating. Burial was in Midway Cemetery. Jones Mrs.

Burton died Sunday at Golden Springs Health Care Facil- TALLADEGA Services for ity. Alonzo A. Jones, 72, of Talladega Survivors include a sister, Mrs. will be announced by Usrey Funeral Ann Chandler of Talladega. Home.

Mrs. Burton was a Talladega Mr. Jones died Monday at County native and lifelong resident Citizens Hospital. and a member of Ironaton Methodist Church. McCollum Burton LINEVILLE Services for Mrs.

Marguerite P. McCollum, 61, of BALTIMORE Services for Lineville will be announced by BenMrs. Pearl Reeves 'Burton, 80, of efield Funeral Home of Lineville. Baltimore, formerly of Anniston, Mrs. McCollum died Monday at will be announced by Anniston Fu- St.

Vincent's Hospital in Columbus, neral Ga. Four barricaded nuns tiring, but hanging in The Associated Press holding their own. They're not going to give in." MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. Four who locked themselves in The four nuns and another sister nuns a monastery infirmary eight months barricaded themselves in the inago to resist liberalizations in their firmary at the Most Blessed Virgin austere lifestyle are frustrated at Mary on of Mount Carmel Oct. 4.

the Vatican's inaction in resolving They said they feared eviction bethe dispute, supporters say. cause of their protests against a "It's been a long time, too long," loosening the cloister of regime. Betty Sutton, a spokeswoman for of the Cross, one of the nuns, said Monday. "It's tiring, the nuns, left the infirmary earlier but they're still hanging in there and this year because of poor health. McGhee CLEVELAND Troy McGhee, 25, of merly of Anniston, nounced Ervin Funeral Mr.

McGhee died Cleveland. McMichael Services for Cleveland, forwill be anChapel. Sunday in RIVER RIDGE, La. Services for Mrs. Billie Jean McMichael, 63, of River Ridge will be at 2 p.m.

Wednesday at Benefield Funeral Home of Lineville with the Rev. Braden Morrison officiating. Burial will be in Barfield Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 8 a.m. Wednesday until time of services at the funeral home.

Mrs. McMichael died Sunday in Louisiana. Survivors include her husband, Harold McMichael of. River Ridge; two daughters, Mrs. Paddock and Mrs.

Diane Herrin, both of Kenner, two sons, Tommy McMichael of Waveland, and Jackie McMichael of River Ridge; her mother, Mrs. Myrtle Vickers of Kenner; three sisters, Mrs. Kathleen McDaniel of Kenner, Mrs. Evelyn Resendes of Louise, Miss. and Mrs.

Louise Denham of Jackson, three brothers, Kenneth Vickers of Goodwater, Paul. J. Vickers of Laplace, La. and Guinn D. Vickers of Pensacola, eight grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren.

Mrs. McMichael was a Clay County native and a Louisiana resident for the past 32 years. She was a housewife and a member of Riv- erside Baptist Church in River Miller TALLADEGA Services for Mrs. Betty G. Miller, 62, of Talladega will be at 11 a.m.

Wednesday at Usrey Funeral Home chapel with Kenneth Randolph officiating. Entombment will be in Pine Hill Mausoleum. Mrs: Miller died Saturday at Citizens Hospital. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Marilyn Field of Marietta, and Mrs.

Donna Wittenberg of Los Angeles; three sisters, Mrs. Mozelle McCormick of Talladega, Mrs. Mary Nell Demary of Greensburg, and Mrs. Patsy J. DeVerse of Sunnyvale, a brother, Mike Head of Greensburg; and three grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Lowell Dowdy, Harold Dowdy, John Hugh Talley, Jerry Hollingsworth, Scott McCormick and Johnny McKinnon. Mrs. Miller was a Talladega native and was a member of the Talladega Church of Christ. Newell Graveside services for Billy C. "Doc" Newell, 67, of 502 S.

Corning Anniston, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Oxford Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Gene Douglas officiating and Gray Brown-Service Mortuary in charge. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Mr.

Newell died Sunday at Regional Medical Center. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Newell of Anniston; two daughters, Mrs. Charlotte Freeman of Anniston and Mrs. Vickie Middlebrook of Oxford; six sons, Billy C.

Newell Jr. of Rock Eagle, Jimmy Newell of Griffin, Jerry Newell, Danny Newell, John M. Newell and David Newell, all of Anniston; a sister, Mrs. Clyde "Sis" Pike of Anniston; two brothers, Curtis Newell of Oxford and Coleman "Coke" Newell of New York; 13 grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. Pallbearers will be Billy C.

Newell David Newell, Jimmy Newell, Jerry Newell, Danny Newell and John M. Newell. Mr. Newell was a Delta native and a Calhoun County resident most of his life. He was World War II veteran and a retired employee from Anniston Roofing and Siding Co.

Parnell MUNFORD Services for Curtis Parnell, 72, of Munford will be announced by Usrey Funeral Home. Mr. Parnell died today at his home. Smith PIEDMONT Services for Mrs. Nettie M.

Smith, 77, of Piedmont were Monday at Mickelsen BrownService Mortuary with J.C. Putnam and Jimmy Kennedy officiating. Burial was in Piedmont Memory Gardens. Mrs. Smith died Saturday in Anniston.

Survivors include four sons, Glavon F. Smith of Rome, Ronnie L. Smith of Miami, Floyd J. Opportunity's Knocking At -de Alabama Power's Open Door Smith Jr. of Piedmont and Jerry W.

Smith of Anniston; two sisters, Mrs. Nobie Sanford and Mrs. Buna Downey, both of Piedmont; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Damon McAllister, L.T. Morgan, Ted Sanford, Jack Sanford, Guy Vaughn and Jack Horton.

Mrs. Smith was a lifelong Piedmont resident, a member of the Order of Eastern Star and the Piedmont Church of Christ. Tierce PIEDMONT Services for Mrs. Mamie Olive Tierce, 79, of Piedmont will be announced by Jordan Funeral Home. Mrs.

Tierce died Sunday at Baptist Medical Center in Cherokee. Young PIEDMONT Services for Miss Janice Darlene Young, 41, of Piedmont were today at Jordan Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Charles Hurst officiating. Burial was in the Piedmont Memory Gardens. Miss Young died Sunday at Jacksonville Hospital.

Survivors include four sisters, Mrs. Nellie Prater, Mrs. Helen Reedy, Miss Josephine Young and Mrs. Kay Anderson, all of Piedmont; six brothers, Arnold Young, Kenneth Young, Billy Young, Sammy Young, Wayne Young and Lee Young, all of Piedmont. Pallbearers were her nephews.

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