November 16, 2004
Rep(s). By Representative Galliher
HJR12
ENROLLED, House Joint Resolution,
COMMENDING REVEREND DOUGLAS FRANKLIN FORD, PASTOR OF HARDIN'S CHAPEL BIBLE CHURCH, RAGLAND, ALABAMA, FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO HIS CHURCH.
WHEREAS, Reverend Douglas Franklin Ford is a wonderful, dedicated servant of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and His church, and he deserves to be recognized for the difference his presence has made to countless individuals as pastor of Hardin's Chapel Bible Church, in Ragland, Alabama, for 50 years; and
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Talladega, Pell City, Sylacauga
06-16-2004
LESTER CLEO PHILLIPS
RAGLAND - Funeral service for Lester Cleo "Cotton" Phillips, 63, will be Thursday, June 17, at 3 p.m. at Usrey Funeral Home chapel in Pell City with the Rev. Doug Ford officiating. Burial will be in Providence Baptist Cemetery in Ragland.
Mr. Phillips died June 14 in Pell City. He was a lifelong resident of Ragland and retired from National Cement in 2003.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Phillips of Ragland; daughters, Lynn Denise Phillips and Kerry Regina (Brandon) Poe, all of Ragland; his mother, Katie Phillips of Ragland; sisters, Lillie Mae Craven, Ruby Lee DiGiacoma and Janie Sue Bowlin, all of Ragland; brothers, Lonzo Phillips Jr., Elbert Paul "Boots" Phillips, Lomer Ray "Red" Phillips, J.L. Phillips and Larry Gene Phillips, all of Ragland; grandson, Seth "Little Man" Poe of Ragland; and a host of nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Larry Gene Phillips, Glenn Phillips, Bruce Phillips, Randy Phillips, David Oliver, Timmy Oliver and Marvin Graham.
Usrey Funeral Home in Pell City will direct the service.
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Talladega, Pell City, Sylacauga
06-27-2002
ROBBIE LOU CAMPBELL
RAGLAND - Funeral service for Robbie Lou Campbell, 74, will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church in Ragland with the Rev. Jonathan Whisenant and the Rev. Doug Ford officiating. Burial will be in Providence Baptist Church Cemetery.
Ms. Campbell died June 25. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church in Ragland.
She is survived by one daughter, Edith Foster of Ragland; two brothers, Doc Campbell and Herbert Campbell of Ragland; two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
The body may be viewed at the church from 1 p.m. until service time.
Kilgroe Funeral Home in Pell City will direct the service.
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Talladega, Pell City, Sylacauga
Sept 29, 2004
ALBERT NELSON BUNT
PELL CITY - Funeral service for Albert Nelson Bunt, 62, will be Thursday, Sept. 30, at 2 p.m. at Usrey Funeral Home chapel in Pell City with the Rev. Doug Ford officiating. Burial will be in Macedonia Baptist Cemetery.
Mr. Bunt died Sept. 26 at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of St. Clair County and he served in the U.S. Navy where he had two deployments to Vietnam. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hershel and Etta Mae Bunt.
He is survived by his wife, Lois Bunt of Pell City; daughters, Amy Oden of Point Mugu, Calif., and Beth Bunt of Ragland; son, Phillip Bunt of Ragland; sister, Iva Mae Crump of Leeds; brothers, Billy Bunt of Ragland and Robert Bunt of Pell City; and six grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Thursday from 9 a.m. until service time.
Pallbearers will be David Nixon, Doug Nixon, Kevin Oden, Johnathan Barksdale, Brady Bunt and Tony Bunt.
Usrey Funeral Home in Pell City will direct the service.
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Talladega, Pell City, Sylacauga (Alabama)
November 26, 2002
BESSIE JANE ARNOLD
RAGLAND — Funeral service for Bessie Jane Arnold, 99, will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Chapel Hill Funeral Home chapel in Pell City with the Rev. Doug Ford, the Rev. Ives Harris and the Rev. Wayne Arnold officiating. Burial will be in Macedonia Baptist Cemetery in Ragland.
Ms. Arnold died Nov. 25 at her residence. She was a native and lifelong resident of Ragland and was a member of Palestine Baptist Church. She would have celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday, Nov. 28. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Wesley and Mary Jane St. John Arnold; three sisters, Flarrie Bunt, Virgie Hankins and Cora Lett; and four brothers, John Thomas Arnold, George Arnold, Willie Arnold and Lonnie Arnold.
She is survived by one brother, Vester M. Arnold Sr. of Ragland; and a host of nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6:30 until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Chapel Hill Funeral Home in Pell City will direct the service.