Thursday, February 20, 2014

Jun. 5, 1953: Passing of Marvinee (Newton) Reeder (Grandmother's Sister-in-Law)



Mrs. Reeder

Mrs. Marvinee Elizabeth Reeder, 67, of 514 Windsor Dr., Florence, died Monday evening at Colonial Manor Hospital following a brief illness.

She was a native of Jefferson County, having lived in this area since 1935, and was a retired teacher with the Florence City School System, having taught first grade at Harlan School 17 years. She was a member of the DJG Honorary Teachers Organization, FEA and AEA. She was also a member of the Central Heights United Methodist Church where she taught the Junior Sunday School class. She was a member of the Central Heights Garden Club.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. from the Central Heights United Methodist Church with Rev. Gordon Ware and Rev. Tom Hammon officiating. Burial will follow in Florence City Ceremony, Morrison-Elkins Funeral Home of Florence directing.

Surviving are her husband, Linden Reeder, Florence; two daughters, Mrs. James E Austin, Sheffield; Mrs. James E. Price, Florence; one brother, R. B. Newton, Birmingham; one sister, Miss Lera May Newton, Tuscaloosa; four grandchildren, Jimmy and Krestie Austin, Sheffield; Wynn and Rob Price, Florence.

Pallbearers will be Arnold Young, Billy Mitchell, Mike Lewey, Ralph Thompson, Bill Woodford, David Pongetti, Jim Clemmons and Robert E. Austin.

Article: http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=ie8Y0QrpMWAC&dat=19720606&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

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