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Monday, June 26, 2017Michael was born in Florence, Alabama and moved to Nashville in 1969 where he worked for the State of Tennessee for over 20 years.He is preceded in death by his grandparents; Bill and Lucille Williams, and Charles P. and Pauline McMeans, his parents; W.E. “Gene” and Nellie Faye McMeans and Infant nephew Scales.He is survived by sister Paula Scales, Niece Lucy Scales and his beloved cat AlleyThe Family Would Like to thank; Yvonne Porter, the doctors and nurses at St. Thomas West Hospital, his PCP, Dr. Francis Caprio and staff at Heritage Medical Associates and the staff at Brookdale of Belle Meade senior living facility.In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Thomas Health Foundation 4220 Harding RoadNashville, TN 37205 or your local Humane Society.
Monday, June 26, 2017Women’s College and graduated with a degree in history and art from Vanderbilt University in 1948.In 1949, she was married to the late Benjamin H. Craig, Jr. She is survived by six daughters: Landis Williams ( the late Ken Williams, Jr.), Caroline Craig, Nancy Murbury (Dave), Catherine O’Steen (Kevin), all of Florence, Margaret Schafer (Dan) of Houston, Texas, and Frances Guillemot (Gerard) of Los Angeles, CA. ; 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.Ann showed interest in community from the beginning. She was an active member of the Muscle Shoals District Service League and served as one of its past presidents. A lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church, Florence, Ann served as elder, trustee, and Sunday school teacher while remaining active in the women of church. In addition, she held membership in the Florence Rotary Club, the Florence Historical Society, Shoals Preservation, Inc. and the National Society of Colonial Dames in America.The family would like to thank her caregivers for the past several years for there love and devotion.In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to First Presbyterian Church, 224 E. Mobile Street Florence, Alabama 35630 or to the Children’s Museum of the Shoals, 2810 Darby Drive Florence, Alabama 35630Elkins Funeral Home would like to invite you to leave your condolences at elkinsfuneralhome.com...
Brightview Hosts 5K Run On Ma & Pa Trail - Patch.com
Monday, June 19, 2017Brightview Senior Living: Brightview Senior Living’s second annual Age is Just a # 5K Run/ Walk is quickly approaching.The event will be held on Saturday, June 24 at 8:30 am at the Ma & Pa Trail, Williams Street entrance in Bel Air, Maryland.One hundred percent of the proceeds will benefit Harford County’s Office on Aging’s Senior Emergency Fund, a fund established to assist Harford County seniors who find themselves in difficult circumstances with no other resources on which to rely.“Last year’s event was so successful,” explains Jen Bourgeois, Executive Director at Brightview Bel Air. “We want to continue the spirit and spread the word that age is simply a number.”“It will be another great day and will benefit a great cause,” affirms Andy Anderson, Executive Director at Brightview Avondell. “The county’s Senior Emergency Fund is essential for seniors in need.”“Senior Emergency Funds have made a difference in the quality of life and independence for many seniors in the county,” adds Karen Winkowski at the Office on Aging’s Senior Emergency Fund. “We are honored to be included in this special event.”Age groups for the 5K include children 12 and under, ages 13-59 and over 60. Cash pri...
Monday, June 19, 2017Dennis of Elmwood, Kan., Garry Sorrell and wife Betty of Sedalia, and Debra Phillips of Lincoln, Neb.In 1968, in Sedalia, he married Wanda Lewis, who resides of the home. Children are Linda Williams and husband Doug of Lebanon, Michael Barber of Lebanon, Donna Hendrickson of Spearman, Texas, Lori McCullough and husband David of Sedalia, David Sorrell and wife Deann of Columbia and Scott Sorrell and wife Missy of Rolla.Al lived many years in Monroe City where he worked at a hotel before he went to work for the Henderson Produce Company where he became plant manager.While working at Henderson’s, Al was drafted into the Army. He served his country honorably in the United States Army and was trained as a surgical technician and served in a medical unit for the 192nd Ordnance Battalion. He served in the South Pacific during the Second World War including the Battle of Okinawa. Al was the last surviving veteran of the company with whom he served.After the war, Al returned to his work at Henderson’s until he moved to Sedalia in 1965 where he worked for MFA, Swift and Company, and Central States Tool and Engine. Al worked at Central States until his full retirement in 1994.In his spare time, Al enjoyed working on cars and small engines, particularly lawn mowers. He called himself a “neighborhood mechanic” but others often referred to him as “Mr. Fix-It” because it seemed like he could repair just about anything.One of Al’s favorite roles in life was that of “Papa ‘Rel.” He was a beloved grandfather and was even called Papa ‘Rel by his grandchildren’s friends.He is also survived by his grandchildren, Lucas Koch, Lance Koch, Kady Roberts, Lori Sorrell, Justin Sorrell, Lacey Belt, Shelby Te...
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Monday, June 26, 2017Michael was born in Florence, Alabama and moved to Nashville in 1969 where he worked for the State of Tennessee for over 20 years.He is preceded in death by his grandparents; Bill and Lucille Williams, and Charles P. and Pauline McMeans, his parents; W.E. “Gene” and Nellie Faye McMeans and Infant nephew Scales.He is survived by sister Paula Scales, Niece Lucy Scales and his beloved cat AlleyThe Family Would Like to thank; Yvonne Porter, the doctors and nurses at St. Thomas West Hospital, his PCP, Dr. Francis Caprio and staff at Heritage Medical Associates and the staff at Brookdale of Belle Meade senior living facility.In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Thomas Health Foundation 4220 Harding RoadNashville, TN 37205 or your local Humane Society.
Monday, June 26, 2017Women’s College and graduated with a degree in history and art from Vanderbilt University in 1948.In 1949, she was married to the late Benjamin H. Craig, Jr. She is survived by six daughters: Landis Williams ( the late Ken Williams, Jr.), Caroline Craig, Nancy Murbury (Dave), Catherine O’Steen (Kevin), all of Florence, Margaret Schafer (Dan) of Houston, Texas, and Frances Guillemot (Gerard) of Los Angeles, CA. ; 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.Ann showed interest in community from the beginning. She was an active member of the Muscle Shoals District Service League and served as one of its past presidents. A lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church, Florence, Ann served as elder, trustee, and Sunday school teacher while remaining active in the women of church. In addition, she held membership in the Florence Rotary Club, the Florence Historical Society, Shoals Preservation, Inc. and the National Society of Colonial Dames in America.The family would like to thank her caregivers for the past several years for there love and devotion.In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to First Presbyterian Church, 224 E. Mobile Street Florence, Alabama 35630 or to the Children’s Museum of the Shoals, 2810 Darby Drive Florence, Alabama 35630Elkins Funeral Home would like to invite you to leave your condolences at elkinsfuneralhome.com...
Brightview Hosts 5K Run On Ma & Pa Trail - Patch.com
Monday, June 19, 2017Brightview Senior Living: Brightview Senior Living’s second annual Age is Just a # 5K Run/ Walk is quickly approaching.The event will be held on Saturday, June 24 at 8:30 am at the Ma & Pa Trail, Williams Street entrance in Bel Air, Maryland.One hundred percent of the proceeds will benefit Harford County’s Office on Aging’s Senior Emergency Fund, a fund established to assist Harford County seniors who find themselves in difficult circumstances with no other resources on which to rely.“Last year’s event was so successful,” explains Jen Bourgeois, Executive Director at Brightview Bel Air. “We want to continue the spirit and spread the word that age is simply a number.”“It will be another great day and will benefit a great cause,” affirms Andy Anderson, Executive Director at Brightview Avondell. “The county’s Senior Emergency Fund is essential for seniors in need.”“Senior Emergency Funds have made a difference in the quality of life and independence for many seniors in the county,” adds Karen Winkowski at the Office on Aging’s Senior Emergency Fund. “We are honored to be included in this special event.”Age groups for the 5K include children 12 and under, ages 13-59 and over 60. Cash pri...
Monday, June 19, 2017Dennis of Elmwood, Kan., Garry Sorrell and wife Betty of Sedalia, and Debra Phillips of Lincoln, Neb.In 1968, in Sedalia, he married Wanda Lewis, who resides of the home. Children are Linda Williams and husband Doug of Lebanon, Michael Barber of Lebanon, Donna Hendrickson of Spearman, Texas, Lori McCullough and husband David of Sedalia, David Sorrell and wife Deann of Columbia and Scott Sorrell and wife Missy of Rolla.Al lived many years in Monroe City where he worked at a hotel before he went to work for the Henderson Produce Company where he became plant manager.While working at Henderson’s, Al was drafted into the Army. He served his country honorably in the United States Army and was trained as a surgical technician and served in a medical unit for the 192nd Ordnance Battalion. He served in the South Pacific during the Second World War including the Battle of Okinawa. Al was the last surviving veteran of the company with whom he served.After the war, Al returned to his work at Henderson’s until he moved to Sedalia in 1965 where he worked for MFA, Swift and Company, and Central States Tool and Engine. Al worked at Central States until his full retirement in 1994.In his spare time, Al enjoyed working on cars and small engines, particularly lawn mowers. He called himself a “neighborhood mechanic” but others often referred to him as “Mr. Fix-It” because it seemed like he could repair just about anything.One of Al’s favorite roles in life was that of “Papa ‘Rel.” He was a beloved grandfather and was even called Papa ‘Rel by his grandchildren’s friends.He is also survived by his grandchildren, Lucas Koch, Lance Koch, Kady Roberts, Lori Sorrell, Justin Sorrell, Lacey Belt, Shelby Te...
