Obituaries for Wednesday, May 26, 2004
Published 12:00 am Wednesday, May 26, 2004
Nellie Latham Massey
Nellie Latham Massey, 83, of Selma, died Tuesday, May 25.
Visitations will be Wednesday 6:00-8:00 p.m. Graveside Service will be Thursday 11:00 a.m. at Pineview Memorial Gardens with the Rev. George Jones and Rev. Doug Chappell officiating with Selma Funeral Home directing.
She is survived by a son, David Moorer (Emily) Massey Jr. of Valley Grande; daughter, Nell Shirley (Willard) Sewell of Selma; sister, Mary Alice Datusch of New Orleans, La; five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
She will be sadly missed by Valley Grande Baptist Church to which she was a member, Ruth Edwards Sunday School Class and also Railroad Auxiliary.
Condolence letters to the family can be sent to: Nell Sewell, 1120 8th Avenue, Selma, Al 36701; David Massey, 7022 Al. Hwy 22, Selma, Al 36701
Marguerite Nelson Chance
Marguerite Nelson Chance, 80, of Selma, died Saturday, May 22, 2004, at a local nursing home.
Services are at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, at the Chapel of Lawrence Funeral Home with the Rev. Al Finch officiating. Burial will follow in New Live Oak Cemetery with Lawrence Funeral Home directing.
Survivors include son, Lamar (Sarah) Chance; daughters, Margaret Ann (James Ray) Strickland and Mary Alice (Ben) Bender; brother, James (Carolyn) Nelson; sister, Lois (Allen) Huggins; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
Active pallbearers are James Nelson, Lamar Griffin, Dwayne Bender, Jamie Bender, Landry
Strickland and Mike Jones.