Grady J. Purser
Grady J. Purser, age 91 of Phil Campbell, passed away March 14 at his residence surrounded by his family.
Visitation will be March 17 from 5-8 p.m. at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, Phil Campbell. Funeral services will be March 18 at 2 p.m. at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church with Bro. John Humphres officiating. Burial will be in Frost Chapel Cemetery.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Gurley and Lillie Purser, his wife Dorothy Purser, five brothers and five sisters.
Grady is survived by his daughters, Gloria Rollins and husband Bob, Dorothy Woodard, Jane Crittenden and Lois Long; his sons, Jessie Purser and wife Mildred, J.C. Purser, Brian Purser and Edward Purser and wife Casey Haynes; grandchildren, William Long and wife Susie, Marvin Long and wife Charlotte, Kristal Jackson and husband Rodney, Ellar Long Richburg, Dana Kidd and husband Randy, Lisa McCleese and husband Brandon, Dorothy Dover and husband Joey, Katie Woodard, Charles Crittenden and wife Jenette, Joshua Woodard, Courtney Hester and husband Jake, Corey Tittle and Noah Tittle; 13 great-grandchildren and a host of great-great grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Josh Woodard, Charles Crittenden, Matthew Dover, Braiden Dover, Corey Tittle, Noah Tittle, Tyler Jones and Hayden McCleese.
