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Carol Marie Lowrey
ATMORE – Mrs. Carol Marie Lowrey, 43, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2005 at a local hospital.
Mrs. Lowrey was a native of Atmore and a resident of Atmore for the past two years.
Her parents, Earl and Annie Lee Odom and her first husband, Eddie Wayne Lowrey, preceded her in death.
Survivors include: her husband, Rickey Lowrey of Excel; two sons, Louis Lavon Lowrey and Nicolas Dewayne Lowrey, both of Goodway; her daughter, Tina Marie Duncan of Mount Helan, Tenn.; her granddaughter, Kristine Duncan; a brother, Edward Odom of Myakka City, Fla.; and a sister, Evelyn Ann Gilpatrick of Pembroke, Ga.
There will be no memorial service at this time. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice. Eastside Chapel Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Clayton Melvin Hadley
ATMORE – Mr. Clayton Melvin Hadley, 76 of Atmore, died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2005 at his residence. He was a truck driver, born in Rabun on July 8, 1929 to the late Clayton McVaniel and Carrie McDowell Hadley.
His parents, two brothers, Marvin Hadley and Rayford Hadley, and a son-in-law, Thomas F. Boatwright, precede him in death.
Survivors are: common law wife, Lottie Caraway of Atmore; three sons, Stephen Hadley and wife Gail, Marty Hadley and wife, Joyce, Michael Hadley and wife, Patsy all of Perdido; three daughters, Rhonda Bethea and husband, Michael of Perdido, Diane Boatwright of Atmore, Sharron Shiver and husband, Jimmy of Perdido; four step-children: Suzanna Caraway, Suzanne Earle, Jeffery Caraway, and Nancy Stacey; twenty grandchildren and twenty-five great grandchildren; one brother; Thomas DeVern Hadley and wife, Jeanette of Rabon and one sister Sabrina White of Pensacola, Fla.
Funeral services were held on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005 at 2 p.m. from Guy's Chapel Church in Rabon with Bro. James Peacock and Sister Thursia Long officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Active pallbearers were: Jimmy Dale Shiver, Timothy Shiver, Tom Boatwright, Kevin Bryars, Daniel Bryars and Clayton Hadley. Honorary were: Charlie Hadley, Clay Shiver, Keith Hadley and Toby Boatwright. Johnson – Quimby Funeral Home, Inc. was in charge of all arrangements.
Myra Jane Reynolds
ATMORE – Myra Jane Reynolds, 50 of Atmore, died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2005 in Mobile. She was a piano teacher, born in Atmore on Aug. 25, 1955 to Earl B. and Kathryn Knight Reynolds.
Survivors are: her parents, Earl and Kathryn Reynolds of Atmore; two brothers, Earl E. Reynolds of Atmore and Christopher A. Reynolds of Atlanta, Ga.
Services were held on Friday, Nov. 4, 2005 at 1:30 p.m. from Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Sonny Willingham officiating. Interment followed in Serenity Gardens. Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of all arrangements.
Theresa Luverne Buck Brown
BAYMINETTE – Mrs. Theresa Luverne Buck Brown, 73, passed away Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005 in Bay Minette.
Mrs. Brown was a native and lifelong resident of White House Forks, a retired employee of Standard Furniture Company and attended the White House Forks Pentacostal Holiness Church.
Several family members preceded her in death.
Survivors include: her son, Bo Brown of Rabun; two daughters, Pat McConnell of White House Forks and Sherry Vaughn of Loxley; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; a brother, Clifton "Sonny Boy" Buck of Pascagoula, Miss.; and two sisters, Myrell Roberts of White House Forks and Betty Wilson of Stapleton.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005 at 2 p.m. at the Eastside Funeral Chapel in Atmore with Sister Helen Stewart and Rev. Michael McRae officiating. Burial will follow at Johnson Cemetery with Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing.
Emma Ruth Doris Landrum
ATMORE – Emma Ruth Doris Landrum, 75 of Atmore, died Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2005 in Mobile. She was a bookkeeper, born in Monroe County to the late Thomas E. Sr. and Elma Elizabeth Mills Landrum.
Four brothers and one sister precede her in death. Survivors are: one sister, Sue Daniel of Atmore and four nieces and two nephews.
Funeral services were held on Friday, Oct. 28, 2005 at 10 a.m. from First Baptist Church of Atmore with Rev. Arnold Hendrix officiating. Interment followed in Oak Hill Cemetery. Active Pallbearers were James Norris, Jack Ward, Howard Shell, Charles Lowery, Don Gordon and Roy Burkett. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to your favorite charity. Johnson – Quimby Funeral Home, Inc was in charge of all arrangements.
Mattie Mae Carlisle Flowers
ATMORE – Mrs. Mattie Mae Carlisle Flowers, 86 died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2005 at Atmore Nursing Center. Mrs. Flowers was a retired seamstress for Mannor Slacks.
Her husband, Liston Flowers, preceded her in death. She is survived by: six daughters, Opal (Darrell) Arnette, Bonnie (Steve) Hadley, both of Perdido, Shelby (Peter) Propst, Hazel Hall, Glenice (David) Daw all of Bay Minette, and Janice (William) Baggett of Lottie; one brother, Peachie Carlisle, Bay Minette, fifteen grandchildren, and 30 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Flowers on Friday, Nov. 4, 2005 at the chapel of Norris Funeral Home with the Rev. Phil Bryars officiating. Interment followed in the Bay Minette Cemetery. Norris Funeral Home in Bay Minette made funeral arrangements.
Willard Cook
BAYMINETTE – Mr. Willard Cook, 65 passed away Saturday, Oct. 29, 2005 at his residence. He was a native of Bay Minette.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2005 at noon at the New Jerusalem Baptist Church in Bromley, Ala. Burial will follow in Sunrise Cemetery in Bay Minette. Family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until noon on Saturday, one hour prior to services at New Jerusalem Baptist Church.
Irene B. Bryant
STOCKTON – Mrs. Irene B. Bryant, 75 passed away on Thursday, Nov. 3. 2005 at her residence. Turner Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.