Funeral for Velma Louise Banks, 84, of South Morgan Health Care Center will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Shelton Funeral Home with the Rev. Kenneth Chambers officiating.
Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 9 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Banks, who was born Velma Pepper on Feb. 21, 1909, in Morgan County, died Friday at South Morgan Health Care Center. She was a member of Point Mallard Parkway Church of Christ.
She is survived by three daughters, Lillian Hughes, Wanda Grigsby and Louise Ray Reed, all of Decatur; two stepsons, Charles Banks of Decatur and Wendell Eugene Banks of Leighton; two stepdaughters, Mary Hovater of Cullman and Marie Catlin of Pontiac, Mich; two sisters, Kate Tucker of Decatur and Mary Lou Jones of Orlando, Fla; 11 grandchidlren; 21 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Pallbearers will be Luther Knighten, Clayton Knighten, James Pepper, Kenneth Melson, Melvin Tucker and Douglas Crane.
DECATUR DAILY - October 2, 1993
Funeral for Velma Louise Banks, 84, of South Morgan Health Care Center will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Shelton Funeral Home with the Rev. Kenneth Chambers officiating.
Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 9 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Banks, who was born Velma Pepper on Feb. 21, 1909, in Morgan County, died Friday at South Morgan Health Care Center. She was a member of Point Mallard Parkway Church of Christ.
She is survived by three daughters, Lillian Hughes, Wanda Grigsby and Louise Ray Reed, all of Decatur; two stepsons, Charles Banks of Decatur and Wendell Eugene Banks of Leighton; two stepdaughters, Mary Hovater of Cullman and Marie Catlin of Pontiac, Mich; two sisters, Kate Tucker of Decatur and Mary Lou Jones of Orlando, Fla; 11 grandchidlren; 21 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Pallbearers will be Luther Knighten, Clayton Knighten, James Pepper, Kenneth Melson, Melvin Tucker and Douglas Crane.
DECATUR DAILY - October 2, 1993
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