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Welder
BUTLER, Ala. Services for Loyl L. Coody will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Grace Chapel Assembly of God Church with the Revs. Clarence Jones and Billy Crowe officiating. Burial will be in Barrytown Cemetery in Gilbertown. Bumpers Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Coody, 63, of Gilbertown, died Monday, March 17, 2003, in Gilbertown.
Survivors include his wife, Debbie Nelson Coody; his mother, Vernie Jimerson Coody; daughters, Marie Coody and Brandy Gray; all of Gilbertown; brothers, Roy Coody of Toxey, Ala., and Raymond Coody of Weslaco, Texas; sisters, Ruby Sellers and Rachel Lee, both of Gilbertown; and three grandchildren.
Visitation will be today from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. at the church.
PHILADELPHIA Services for Leavie Rush will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Liberty United Methodist Church with Elder Bass officiating. Burial will be in Liberty Cemetery in DeKalb.
Mr. Rush, 90, died Friday, March 14, 2003, at Heartfelt Hospice in Meridian.
Survivors include his daughters, Lillie McWilliams of Philadelphia and Jannie Rush Peoples of Chicago; sons, Curtis Simmons and Jake Rush, both of Chicago.
Visitation will be Wednesday one hour prior to the service at the church.
Homemaker
FOREST Services for Ural Gibson will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Ott and Lee Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery in Union.
Mrs. Gibson, 94, of Alice, Texas, died Friday, March 14, 2003, at Christus Spohn Hospital in Alice.
Survivors include her son, Don Gibson of Premont, Texas; a daughter-in-law, Joy Gibson of Premont; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter L. Gibson; her parents, Carson M. Addy and Margaret E. Vance Addy; and 12 brothers and sisters.
Visitation will be today from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Retired self-employed laundry service
Graveside services for Lillie M. Clayton will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Pleasant Grove Cemetery on Arundel Road with the Rev. Thomas Howell Sr. officiating. Berry and Gardner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Clayton, 104, of Meridian, died Saturday, March 15, 2003, at Guardian Angel Hospice.
Survivors include her four nieces, three nephews, several great-nieces and great-nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.
Visitation will be Thursday from 9 a.m.-10 a.m. at the funeral home.
Student and landscape artist
Services for William "Will" Melton Gill will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at Barham Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Harrison officiating.
Mr. Gill, 23, of Meridian, died Friday, March 14, 2003, in Meridian.
Visitation will be Thursday from 5 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.
