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OBITUARIES Bennie James Dixon, Jr. Bennie James Dixon, Jr. age 27, of Selma passed away June 7, 2007 at Vaughn Regional Hospital. Funeral services were June 15, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Pine Hill. Interment in the Church Yard Cemetery. Rev. James G. Curry officiated. He is survived by: his mother, Elizabeth Young; one son, Darius Wilson; two brothers, Maurice Broadmax and Jeffery Dixon; two sisters, Chandra Broadmax and Evelyn Dixon. Reese Funeral Home of Thomasville directed. Lois Belle Clark Lois Belle Clark, age 96, of Thomasville passed away Sunday, June 17, 2007 at Thomasville Nursing Home in Thomasville. She was born April 18, 1911 in Sunny South. She was a retired machine operator and a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Funeral services were held at O'Bryant Chapel Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Percy Clarke officiating. Burial was at Wesley Chapel UMC Cemetery in Dixons Mills. She is survived by: niece, Barbara (K. O.) Kelly of Mary Esther, Fla.; nephew, John L. (Sherry) Lisenbe of Pine Hill; niece, Judy (Johnny) Parris of Tuscaloosa; great niece, Julie Lisenbe of Pine Hill; great nephew, John Randall Lisenbe of Camden; and a host of other relatives. Active pallbearers were: John R. Lisenbe, Larry Ernest, Richard Colbert, Charles Ernest, Jimmy Ernest, and Kerry Kelly. O'Bryant Chapel Funeral Home in Thomasville directed. Percy Lamar Glass Percy Lamar Glass, age 84, of Theodore passes away Friday, June 22, 2007 at NHC Healthcare in Anniston. He was born May 20, 1923 in Octagon. He was retired from the U. S. Air Force Civil Service and a retired carpenter with the Mobile City School System. He was a former deacon of Fulton Road Baptist in Mobile from 1972 to 1974. He was a master mason with the Azalea Lodge #898 F and AM. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tillman's Corner. Funeral services were held at O'Bryant Chapel Funeral Home on Saturday, June 23, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Andy Hepburn officiating. Burial was in Choctaw Corner Cemetery in Thomasville. He was preceded in death by: brother, Aubrey "Hoss" Glass; brother, Harvey E. Glass; sister, Bessie L. Tedder; brother, Howard "Red" Glass; brother, Joseph E. Glass. He is survived by: wife, Mergie Lee Harrison Glass of Anniston; three daughters, Gloria J. Glass-Germany, Linda C. Glass Temple both of Demopolis, Dorothy Glass Quarles of Anniston; four sisters, Maybell Glass Sirmon of Fairhope, Myrtis Glass Harris of Jefferson, Myrtle Glass Etheridge of Linden, Margie Ann Glass Harner of Fairhope; granddaughter, Jennifer L. Germany of Memphis, Tenn., grandson, Tannon C. Temple of Demopolis, Taylor L. Horsley of Anniston; great grandson, Jackson B. Connell of Memphis. Pallbearers were: John Michael Sirmon, Terry Lee Quarles, Tannon Christopher Temple, Taylor Lamar Horsley, Mike Stoudermire and Don Glass. O'Bryant Chapel Funeral Home in Thomasville directed. Jerry Wayne Kidd Jerry Wayne Kidd, age 42, of Lower Peachtree, passed away June 11, 2007 at Southwest Alabama Medical Center in Thomasville. Funeral services were held June 16, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at Glorious Temple, with interment at Mt. Sinai AME. Officiating the service was overseer Raymond McConnell. He is survived by: wife, Debra Ann Kidd; mother, Celian Kidd; two sons, Brandon Tyrone Kidd and Jermie Dewayne Kidd; one daughter, Kristie Kidd; three brothers, Herman, Grady and Marum Kidd; three sisters, Shirley Morrissette, Geraldine McCaskill and Kathy Kidd; three grandchildren, Branashia, Jermie and Jasixia Kidd. Pallbearers were: Douglas Myles, Cecil Stabler, Mitchell Randolph, Jerome Kidd, Timothy Myles and William Myles. Reese Funeral Home in Thomasville directed. Audrey Margaret Lynn Audrey Margaret Lynn, age 67, of Sweet Water passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at her home. She was born on October 30, 1939 in Louisiana. She was a homemaker and a member of Hoboken Baptist Church. Funeral services were held at Hoboken Baptist Church on Saturday, June 23, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Warren Huggins officiating. Burial was at the Hoboken Baptist Church Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Leon Barnett. She is survived by: husband, Thomas "Buddy" Lynn of Sweet Water; mother, Cecile Barnett of Livingston; three sons, David (Carolyn) Lynn of Jackson, Kenneth Lynn and Marvin (Cindy) Lynn both of Thomasville; four daughters, Peggy (Steve) Pugh of Thomasville, Brenda (O'Neal) Baugh of Grove Hill, Patty (Donnie) Nelson of Fulton and Jessica Smith of Thomasville; five brothers, Winfred Traylor of Bashi, Ernest Jordan of Monroeville, Morris Jordan of Uniontown, Bobby Barnett of Demopolis and John Barnett of Little Rock, Ark.; four sisters, Betty Traylor of Bashi, Madeline Thurn of Livingston, Sue German of Tenn., Marie Posey of Huntsville and Grace Wilkerson of Thomasville; twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Active pallbearers were: Billy Dennison, Mike Newton, Junior Newton, Tommy Dungan, Ben Lynn and Todd Pierce. Honorary pallbearers were: Thomas Anderson, Lee Dennison, Jerry Ray Dunn, Bruce Etheridge, Bobby Smith and Deacons of Hoboken Baptist Church. O'Bryant Chapel Funeral Home in Thomasville directed. James McCaskill James McCaskill, age 81, of Lower Peachtree June 10, 2007 at Mobile Infirmary. He was a laborer. Funeral services were June 16, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sinai AME Church, with interment in Mt. Sinai Cemetery. Rev. W. W. Nixon officiated the service. He is survived by: wife, Direather McCaskill; four sons, Walter, Leroy, Glenn and Roderick McCaskill; three daughters, Bessie Martin, Jessie and Rochaundra McCaskill; brother, Marion McCaskill, Jr.; sister, Pearlie Mae Davis; twenty grandchildren. Pallbearers were: grandsons and nephews. Reese Funeral Home in Thomasville directed. Ora Jewel Norris Ora Jewel Norris, age 94, a homemaker of Dixons Mills passed away Monday, June 18, 2007 at Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville. She was born November 3, 1912 in Bronson, Fla. She joined the Dixons Mills Baptist Church in 1934 where she was a faithful member and Sunday School teacher. She loved her Lord, her church and her family. She was also an avid gardener. Funeral services were held at Dixons Mills Baptist Church on Friday, June 22, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Richard Martindale officiating. Burial was at Dunning Cemetery in Dixons Mills. She was preceded in death by: husband, Joel B. Norris and one son, Joel J. Norris. She is survived by: five daughters, Martha N. (Perry) Pruett of Madison, June Cassity of Dixons Mills, Barbara (Michael) Matthews of Mobile, Margaret (W. F.) Green of Arlington and Mary (Robert) Morgan of Va.; brother, Calvin Jones of Jacksonville, Fla.; thirteen grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren. Active pallbearers were: Jimmy Norris, Christopher Cassity, Vincent Matthews, Michael Matthews, Jonathan Gokee, Jordan Huff, Carson Woodard and Bobby Norris. O'Bryant Chapel Funeral Home in Thomasville directed. William Henry Kennedy William Henry Kennedy, age 60, passed away on June 23, 2007 at Mobile Imfirmary in Mobile. He was born in Sunny South on December 31, 1946 to the late Ruth Kennedy Carson. He was a member of Cook Valley Baptist Church. After graduating from Lower Peach Tree High School, he moved to and called Riverside, Calif. his home for 30 years. He moved back to Sunny South in 1997, He was very personable and loved visiting and entertaining family, friends and coworkers. Memorial services will be at Cook Valley Church in Sunny South at 12 noon on June 30, 2007. He was preceded in death by: grandmother, Malisia Kennedy; mother and step-father, Ruth and Willie Carson; wife, Minnie Lee Porchia Kennedy; grandson, Tyran Mitchell; and brother, Lolenza Carson.
He is survived by: three daughters, Andrea (Tyrone) Mitchell and LaKisa Kennedy of Moreno Valley, Calif.; four grandchildren, Tyrell Mitchell, Tyree Mitchell, Xavier Carrier of Moreno Valley, Shauntai Lamaque of Victorville, Calif. and Naona Lamaque of Victorville; three sisters, Josephine Carson of Riverside, Joyce (Prince) Autry, and Sharon Carson of San Antonio, Texas; two brothers, Ray C. Carson and Lloyd (Lucy) Carson of Sunny South; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
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