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Macon County AL
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| HALL, Casbe "Candyman", a
resident of Tuskegee, died Monday, June 5, 2000, in Tuskegee. he funeral was Monday, June
26 form Tuskegee University Clapel with Rev. John Cantlow III officiating. Burial followed
in the Fort Mitchell National Cemetery in Seale with People's Funeral Home directing. He
leaves to mourn and share his fond memories: His wife, Estelle Boyd hall, Birmingham;
daughters, Arlene Fern Nasser (wife of Abdul) of ellensburg, Wash., Annette Hullett Jr.
(wife of Sammie L.), Anita Renee Herring (wife of Dr. Ricardo), Lisa Marie Hall, all of
Birmingham and diane Hall of new Haven, Conn.; two loving sons, Jonathan and Leroy (wife
Lisa) Boyd, both of Birmingham; sisters, Pearl Augburn, Odessa Rodgers, Louise and Mildred
Hall, all of new Jersey; brothers, George Hall, Tuskegee, and Jimmy Lee (wife Viola) hall,
New Jersey. Hall ran for public office in Tuskegee on several occasions and was looked
favorably on by the citizens of Tuskegee. Tuskegee News,
HAMMOCK, Mr. Thomas G., 83 of Tallassee, died Jan. 20, 2000 at Community Hospital in Tallassee. Graveside services were Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Carrville Cemetery in Tallassee. Survivors include his wife, Frances M. Hammock, Tallassee; one daughter, Yvonne (L.A.) Wisener; two grandchildren, Pam Cosby and Tommy Wisener; two great-grandchildren and one brother, Curtis Hammock, all of Tallassee. The Tuskegee News, January 27, 2000 HARRIS, Bessie - Rt 2., Tuskegee, died last week in a local hospital. Funeral services were Sunday from Pine Grove AME Zion Church with Rev. W. Howard officiating; burial in Elizabeth Cemetery with McKenzie Funeral Home directing. Survivors include one son, James Harris, Clewiston, Florida; one sister, Alberta Hughley, Birmingham, three brothers, Cleveland Ford, Douglas Ford, both of Birmingham, Fortney Ford, Clewiston. Tuskegee News, March 16, 1978 HARRIS [CORELLUS], Carrie B. - 67, born October 8, 1913 in Armstrong, Alabama, departed this life on October 15, 1980. Daughter of Hannah Corellus Webb and the late Harry Corellus, sister of the late Glister Webb and William Webb, Jr. Survivors include her husband, James Harris, three daughters, Louise Sulu, Princeton, New Jersey, Dorothy Jean Harris of Levittown, PA, Dollie Hargrove of Dexheim, Germany; and one son Lister S. Harris of Bristol, PA; her mother Hannah Webb of Levittown, PA, three sisters, Johnnie L. Glenn, Cleveland, Ohio; Jessie Harris of Trevose, PA, and Annie Kate Martin of Bristol, PA, two brothers Milton Webb of Levittown and Izear Webb of Trevose, seventeen grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Baptized in June 1930, she was a former member of the St. Paul Baptist Church in Armstrong, AL. She was a member of the Community Baptist Church for the last 20 years. Past president of the Prayer Band, Usher Board, Helping Hand Society and served on various church committees. Funeral arrangements by P. Rosamond Gray Funeral Home, Bristol, PA, Service held at the Community Baptist Church, Bristol, PA, the Rev. Wilmer Wright officiated. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Willow Grove, PA. HARRIS, Dorothy Jean and Howard, Shurranda - ages 27 and 4, respectively, of Levittown, PA, both departed this life on April 28, 1981, in a home fire. Daughter of James Harris and the late Carrie B. Harris, was born in Tuskegee, AL on November 6, 1952. Shurranda was born on December 27, 1976, Bristol, PA. Survivors include her companion Melvin Howard, three daughters, Alicia, DeSiree, and Amanda; her father James Harris of Levittown; two sisters, Louise Sulu of Princeton, NJ, Dollie Hargrove of Germany, one brother, Lister Steve Harris of Bristol; her maternal grandmother, Hannah Webb of Levittown. Funeral service were held at the P. Rosamond Gray Funeral Home, Bristol, PA., the Rev. Wilmer Wright officiated. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Willow Grove, PA. HARRIS, Deacon Alonzia - 71, of Shorter died recently. Funeral services were last week from Mary Magdelene Baptist Church with Rev. Chappell officiating, burial in the church cemetery with Burton's Funeral Home of Tuskegee officiating. Survivors include one brother, John Harris, Tuskegee; sister-in-law, Mrs. Willie Mae Harris, Tuskegee; two nephews, Alphonza Chesson, Atlanta, James Chesson, Shorter; niece, Miss Annie Mae Chesson, Shorter. Tuskegee News, March 16, 1978
HARRIS, Henry
"Dixie" - 65, 1216 South Paul Lawrence Dunbar Street, was born on
July 5, 1924 to the parents of Jim Harris and Leona Martin in Tuskegee, Alabama.
Henry resided in Dayton, Ohio for fifty-two years. He passed away n March 11, 1990
at Good Samaritan Hospital in the Emergency Ward. Henry was a veteran of WWII and
retired from Dayton Steel. He was united in marriage to Ms. Ollie Mae Johnson in
1947. He leaves to mourn his passing: his wife, Ollie Mae, daughters, Patricia
Harris, Virginia (Irving) Smith, Kathy (Charles) Jackson, Ebony and Laquita Harris, all of
Dayton; sons, Darrin Kurley and Henry Harris, Jr., both of Dayton, sisters; Lillie Bell
Howard of Trenton, NJ, Annie Mae Martin of Rochester, NY, Nancy O'Neal of Detroit, MI,
Bertha Hillsman and Cora Lee Harris, both of Cleveland, Oh; brothers, Joe Martin, Jr. of
Apopka, FL, David Lee (Maggie) Martin of Tuskegee, AL and James Harris of Bristol, PA;
brother-in-law Anderson Johnson; sisters-in-law, Lucie Mae Harris of Trenton, NJ,
Josephine, Ann, Lula and Lois Johnson, all of Dayton; a very devoted nephew William
(Sonny) Howard; seven grandchildren, Chaunsay Tinsley (Benita), Yolanda, Jerry and
Jermaine Tinsley, Chonita, Billy and Deon Harris, six great-grandchildren; close friends,
Edward Bonner, William Baker, and Billy Chattlin. Funeral services were directed by
the McLin Funeral Chapel - Northern Hills - Dayton, OH. The Rev. Paul Schooler
officiated. Interment at the Dayton National Cemetery.
HARRIS
[WEBB], Jessie M. - Web page memorial includes obituary HENDERSON, Latisha C., a resident of Notasulga, died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2000. The funeral was Tuesday, Aug. 8, from Beulah Baptist Church in Notasulga with Rev. C. H. Owens officiating. Interment followed in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Kent, AL with McKenzie's Funeral Home Staff directing. Her survivors include her husband, Pratt Henderson, Notasulga; three daughters, Helen Sheppard, Albany, NY, Dinah Henderson, Notasulga and Charlotte (Irving) Galigher, Auburn; two sons, Ra (Marcell) Henderson, Tuskegee and Robert Cross, Opelika; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; five step-children; two brothers-in-law; four sisters-in-law and host of neieces, nephews, other loving relatives and friends. The Tuskegee News, August 10, 2000, Page A-5 HERNANDEZ, Susie Foote, a
native of Tuskegee, residing in Los Angeles, died March 8, 2000. Funeral was held
Saturday, March 18, from Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Los Angeles, with Simpson Mortuary
of Inglewood, CA officiated. HEr survivors include two sister, Lillie B. Echols, Tuskegee,
and Essie B. Peterson, Portland OR, eight nephews and 10 nieces. The
Tuskegee News, March 30, 2000 HOLT, Larry DeWayne, 53, of
Atmore, died Friday, Feb. 18, 2000 in Wayne General Hospital in Waynesboro, MS. The
funeral will be Saturday, Feb. 26, at 11 a.m. at the Pentecostal Faith Church, Tuskegee.
Bishop G.F. Austin will officiate and burial will follow at Ft. Mitchell National
Cemetery, Seale. Webster-Progressive Funeral Home is directing. Leaving to cherish his
memories are: his mother, Wilcie Carter Holt of Atmore; one brother, Lester Thomas Holt,
Jr., Fayette; two sisters Margaret (Harvey) Caddell; Tuskegee, and Cynthia (Robert)
Taylor, Greenville. Preceding him in death were his father, Lester Thomas Holt, Sr.,
brother Willie Gene Holt; and two sisters, Marie Holt and Wilcie Belle Carter Moss.
The Tuskegee News, February 24, 2000 HOWARD, Thomas, Jr., a resident of Tuskegee, died Saturday, July 29, 2000 in Opelika. The funeral was Wednesday, Aug. 2, form Peoples Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Love officiating. Burial was in Mt. Nebo Cemetery with Peoples Funeral Home directing. He has nine children to cherish his memory: Lois Wimbish (Kenny), Phenix Ciy, John Smith (Claudia), Montgomery, Beverly Gray (Samuel), Montgomery, Carolyn Moore (Joseph), Huntsvile, Tommie (Gail) Ellerbee, Tuskegee, Christopher Howard (Barbara), Tuskegee, Thomas Dennis, Sherod Dennis, and Kimberly Dennis, all of Tuskegee; three sisters; two brothers; one aunt; 13 grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. The Tuskegee News, August 10, 2000, Page A-5 HOWARD, Wilbertha A., 82,
died Sunday May 14, 2000 in an out-of-town hospital. Services were Saturday, May 20 from
Mary Magdalene Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Hoffman officiating. Burial followed in
church cemetery. Webster-Progressive Funeral Home directed. She was a Christian lady and a
devoted mother of Bertha (Otha Townsend, Clark (Winefer) both of Tuskegee, Sara Jessie of
Milstead, Bernie Sanders, Anna Howard, Jessie (Gloria) Howard III all of Shorter, and
Andrew (Annie) Howard of Bakersfield, CA; sisters, Georgia Crawford, Montgomery, and
Virginia Adams, Downs, AL; many other grandchildren, g-grandchildren, relatives, and
friends. The Tuskegee News, May 25, 2000 HUFFMAN, Beatrice [STREETER] Robinson,
[wife of the late Motel Huffman] of 2137 Major Avenue, departed this life Dec 8, 1966, at
her residence. Born in Tuskegee, Alabama, Mrs. Huffman was retired from Martin
Marieta, Oak Ridge, Tenn. She worked for 32 years (1947-1977). She was a
lifelong member of the Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church until failing health and of the
former White Star Club and the originator of the Gospel Three Singers of Knoxville.
She will be missed by devoted son Nathaniel Swanson and a very devoted friend, Louise
Hines of Knoxville; sister, Mrs. Daisy Brown of Trenton, NJ; brother, Mr. Tommy Streeter
of Cleveland, Ohio; 9 grandchildren, Reginal Eugene Sutton, Sharon Wheat, Nathaniel
Swanson, Jr., Tyrone Swanson, Helen Davis, Mary (Gregory) Hall, Tommy Swanson, Kimberly
(Donovan) Martin and Nathan (Faye) Swanson; 19 great-grandchildren, all of Knoxville; a
host of nieces and nephews of New York, Florida, and Alabama; other relatives &
friends of Milwaukee & Knoxville. Funeral service 2 pm, Saturday, Dec. 14, 1996
at Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1912 Fifth Avenue, Rev. Charles Willis
officiating. Interment Highland Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements by Jarnigan
and Son Mortuary. Knoxville News Sentinel, December 14, 1996
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