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10:49 pm Friday, November 6, 2009

Jennifer Sunseri

By Staff
November 4, 2009
Jennifer Leigh Sunseri, 29, of Haleyville, died November 4, 2009 at Lakeland Community Hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Haleyville.
Funeral services were held Thursday, November 5, 2009 at First Baptist Church in Haleyville with Dr. Jim Cooley officiating. Entombment was in the Winston Memorial Mausoleum.
She is survived by parents, Kay and Ken Sunseri; sister, Beth Sunseri; brother, David Sunseri; grandparents, James and Mona Whitt; uncles and aunts, Steve and Carol Whitt, and Gene and Audrey Huey; nieces and nephews, Reagan, Dylan, Jackson and Ryleigh Kutis; and a host of relatives and family.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Philip and Ruth Sunseri.
Cosey Hargett
November 4, 2009
Cosey Hargett, 84, of Spruce Pine, Alabama, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at Russellville Hospital.
Mr. Hargett was a native of Franklin County, Alabama, and was retired from Reynolds Metal Company.
Funeral services were Thursday, November 5, 2009, at 2:00 P.M., at Pinkard Funeral Home Chapel, Russellville, with burial in Friendship Cemetery, Belgreen. Officiating will be Jackie Richardson.
Survivors include wife, Jewel Hargett, Spruce Pine; children, Wanda Cheryl Foster, Madison, Gary Hargett and wife, Judy, Belgreen, Jeff Hargett and wife, Annette, Belgreen; sisters, Lilly Pounders, Russellville, Murl Berry, Vina, Louise Greenhill, and Nettie Lindsey, both of Muscle Shoals; grandchildren, Spencer Thomas Hargett and Darby Paige Hargett; several nieces and nephews;
He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Cora Hargett; son, Terry Hargett; three brothers; and four sisters.
Roger A. Otts, Jr.
November 4, 2009
Roger Allen Otts, Jr. 37, of Bessemer, Alabama, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at Winfield Hospital.
Mr. Otts was a native of Alabama and had lived in Bessemer for the past year. He attended Hillcrest Baptist Church, Jacksonville, Florida, and was a self-employed master electrician.
The funeral service will be Saturday, November 7, 2009, at 2:00 P.M., at Pinkard Funeral Home Chapel, Russellville, with burial in Knights of Pythias Cemetery, Russellville.
He is survived by his mother, Wanda Wilson Otts, Bessemer, Alabama; father and step-mother, Roger Allen Otts, Sr., and Wanda G. Otts, Talladega, Alabama; children, Sophia Nicole Otts and Danielle Elise Otts, St. Augustine, Florida; sister, Jennifer Lynn Otts, Bessemer, Alabama; step-sisters, Carla Ellis, Trussville, Alabama, and Misti Rasmussen, Helena, Alabama; grandmother, Bulah Garrett Wilson, Russellville, Alabama; aunt, Sherry Wilson Davis, Russellville, Alabama; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Edna Montgomery
November 5, 2009
Edna Pauline Montgomery, 87, of Red Bay, died Thursday, November 5, 2009 at Care Center in Red Bay.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 2 p.m. in the chapel with Bro. Jack Coons officiating. Burial will be in the Tharptown Cemetery.
Ms. Montgomery is preceded in death by her parents, Wredge and Carrie Saint; brothers, Lewis Montgomery, Herman Montgomery, Charlie Montgomery; sisters, Estelle Skidmore, Eva Dell Green.
She is survived by her sisters, Bonnie (J.B.) Blanton, Minnie Bell McGee; brothers, John Montgomery, Robert Montgomery; and several nieces and nephews.
The family would like to extend special thanks to the staff of the Care Center of Red Bay for the love and care shown towards our family.

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