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7:59 pm Monday, August 19, 2002

Obituaries for Monday, Aug. 19, 2002

By Staff
LALLIE C. MOORE
Food handler
DEKALB Services for Lallie C. Moore will be held Tuesday at noon at St. Mark United Methodist Church in Daleville with the Rev. Charles Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Daleville Cemetery with E.E. McDonald Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Moore, 85, of Bailey, died Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Survivors include her husband, Charlie Moore of Bailey; her children, Charlie Moore Jr. and his wife, Myrtle, of DeKalb, Willie Moore and his wife, Katherleen and Fred Moore, all of Chicago, A.R. Moore and his wife, Lobell, of Meridian, Eugene Moore of Chicago, Leon Moore and his wife, Margie, of DeKalb, Ella Houston and her husband, John, of Meridian, and Jeanette Moore of Bailey; a sister, Ethel Lee of Davis of Flint, Mich.; 27 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and five siblings.
Visitation will be today 7 p.m.-8 p.m. at E.E. McDonald Community Chapel in Meridian.
KATHERINE HASKINS RICHARDSON
Retired registered nurse
Services for Katherine Haskins Richardson will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Barham Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Douglas Stone, Bob Null and Chuck Overby officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Philadelphia at 3 p.m.
Mrs. Richardson, 81, of Meridian, died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2002, in Meridian. She was a member of First Assembly of God Church.
Survivors include her husband, O.C. Richardson of Meridian; her children, Saramae Smith and her husband, Colen D., of Meridian, and Van Haskins and his wife, Molly, of Collinsville; stepdaughters, Janet Roberson and her husband, H.J., of Decatur, Ala., Shirley Cullum and her husband, Max, of Greenwood, Doris Gaibraith and her husband, Tom, of Meridian, and Nelda Hurst and her husband, Walter Lee, of Meridian; 20 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren; her sisters, Pauline Seward of Jackson, Frances Selvy and her husband, Camm G., of Chillcothe, Ohio, and Charlotte Beeland and her husband, Joe, of Philadelphia; a brother, Van K. Tucker and his wife, Faye, of Brandon; several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her grandson, Chris Hall; and her first husband, Lyn B. Haskins.
Pallbearers will be B.J. Harrison, Brian Cottles, Jason Carman, Scott Carman, Max Cullum and Walter Lee Hurst.
Visitation will be today 5 p.m.-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
EARL EZELL MCSHEPARD
Arrangements were incomplete at Clark's Memorial Funeral Home for Earl Ezell McShepard, 78, of DeKalb, who died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2002, in his home.
RENITA LYNN ROBINSON HULL
Arrangements were incomplete at Clark's Memorial Funeral Home for Renita Lynn Robinson Hull, 37, of Meridian, who died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
MARY PARKER
Arrangements were incomplete at Clark's Memorial Funeral Home for Mary Parker, 51, of Lauderdale, who died Friday, Aug. 16, 2002, in Brooklyn, N.Y.
JAMES V. MCALLISTER
Arrangements were incomplete at James F. Webb Funeral Home for James V. McAllister who died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2002.

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