Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
8:28 am Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Autumn Lynn Marie Ladnier

Autumn Lynn Marie Ladnier

June 25, 2011

Autumn Lynn Marie Ladnier, 7 months, of Tulsa, Okla. died Friday, June 24, 2011 at Texas Childrens Hospital in Houston, Texas.  She was born November 8, 2010 in Pauls Valley, Okla.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Deaton Funeral Home Chapel, Red Bay, Ala. with Bro. Bobby Peoples officiating.  Burial was in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Red Bay, Ala.

She is survived by her parents, Christian Ladnier and Cathy Rudder, both of Tulsa, Okla.; her grandparents, Tammi Ladnier and Kevin Corcoran, both of Colorado and Steve Ladnier, of Mississippi; one sister, Alecia White, of Tulsa, Okla.; and aunts, Sonya Thompson, of Florida, Kaci Ladnier, of Colorado, Susie Myers, of Texas, and Retha White, of Oklahoma.

Curtis Majors

June 29, 2011

Curtis Majors, 73, of Vina, Ala. died Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at his residence after an extended illness.  He was born January 1, 1938 in Bigbee, Miss.  He was a member of Burnout Missionary Baptist Church and was an auto mechanic.

Funeral services were held Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Burnout Missionary Baptist Church with Bro. Dan Hindman officiating.  Burial was in Burnout Cemetery.  Deaton Funeral Home, Red Bay, Ala. was in charge of arrangements.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Martha Jean Majors; daughter, Cindy Lee and husband, Don; grandson, Lance Mansell and wife, Deanna; brother-in-law, Terry Humphres; and nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Timmy Majors and Arzina Gilmore Hill; brother, Kenneth Gilmore; granddaughter, Ashley Mansell Sartain; father and mother-in-law, Rube and Ethel Humphres; sisters-in-law, Ruby Horton and Patsy Humphres; and brother-in-law, Tom Humphres.

Pallbearers were the Men’s Sunday School Class at Burnout Missionary Baptist Church.

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