BROOKWOOD - Billie Ruth Pumphrey, age 89, passed away April 16, 2020 at her home. She is predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Leon; her parents, H.A. and Elsie Swanger; and her brother, Charles.
Billie Ruth was born September 2, 1930 and grew up in Brookwood. She married Leon in 1949 and she worked for Bell Telephone Co. for 33 years. They lived in Tuscaloosa until retirement, and then moved back to their rural home in Brookwood to enjoy their grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Baptist Church cemetery attended by immediate family, with beloved family friend Justin Hancock officiating. She will be honored with a memorial service at a later time when it is safe for friends and family to gather. Excerpted from obituary provided by Tuscaloosa News May 3, 2020
Wife of the last Leon Pumphrey, Mother of Donna (John) Bailey and Janet Holeman, grandmother of Autumn Holman and John Dalton Holeman.
Contributor: Freida Burroughs (46900009)
Billie Ruth was born September 2, 1930 and grew up in Brookwood. She married Leon in 1949 and she worked for Bell Telephone Co. for 33 years. They lived in Tuscaloosa until retirement, and then moved back to their rural home in Brookwood to enjoy their grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Baptist Church cemetery attended by immediate family, with beloved family friend Justin Hancock officiating. She will be honored with a memorial service at a later time when it is safe for friends and family to gather. Excerpted from obituary provided by Tuscaloosa News May 3, 2020
Wife of the last Leon Pumphrey, Mother of Donna (John) Bailey and Janet Holeman, grandmother of Autumn Holman and John Dalton Holeman.
Contributor: Freida Burroughs (46900009)
BROOKWOOD - Billie Ruth Pumphrey, age 89, passed away April 16, 2020 at her home. She is predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Leon; her parents, H.A. and Elsie Swanger; and her brother, Charles.
Billie Ruth was born September 2, 1930 and grew up in Brookwood. She married Leon in 1949 and she worked for Bell Telephone Co. for 33 years. They lived in Tuscaloosa until retirement, and then moved back to their rural home in Brookwood to enjoy their grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Baptist Church cemetery attended by immediate family, with beloved family friend Justin Hancock officiating. She will be honored with a memorial service at a later time when it is safe for friends and family to gather. Excerpted from obituary provided by Tuscaloosa News May 3, 2020
Wife of the last Leon Pumphrey, Mother of Donna (John) Bailey and Janet Holeman, grandmother of Autumn Holman and John Dalton Holeman.
Contributor: Freida Burroughs (46900009)
Billie Ruth was born September 2, 1930 and grew up in Brookwood. She married Leon in 1949 and she worked for Bell Telephone Co. for 33 years. They lived in Tuscaloosa until retirement, and then moved back to their rural home in Brookwood to enjoy their grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Baptist Church cemetery attended by immediate family, with beloved family friend Justin Hancock officiating. She will be honored with a memorial service at a later time when it is safe for friends and family to gather. Excerpted from obituary provided by Tuscaloosa News May 3, 2020
Wife of the last Leon Pumphrey, Mother of Donna (John) Bailey and Janet Holeman, grandmother of Autumn Holman and John Dalton Holeman.
Contributor: Freida Burroughs (46900009)
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