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4:33 am Tuesday, August 14, 2001

OBITUARIES FOR TUESDAY, AUG. 14, 2001

By Staff
JAMES T. FARROW
Aluminum company press operator
Graveside services for James T. Farrow will be held today at 1 pm. at Magnolia Cemetery with the Rev. John Sweeney officiating. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Farrow, 64, of Marion, died Sunday, Aug. 12, 2001, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Survivors include a brother, Eddie Joe Farrow and his wife, Linda, of Hickory; a son, Douglas Farrow; and two grandchildren.
ELEANOR COLEMAN ENNIS
Retired public school teacher
YORK, Ala. Services for Eleanor "Miss Nell" Coleman Ennis will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at Livingston First Baptist Church with the Rev. Gary McAbee officiating. Burial will be in Myrtlewood Cemetery with Bumpers Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Ennis, 85, of Livingston, died Sunday, Aug. 12, 2001, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Survivors include two daughters, Eleanor Ennis Ward of Charlotte, N.C. and Sara Coleman Ennis McGahey of Livingston; a brother, James Kynerd Coleman of Tuscaloosa; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Garrett Ennis Jr.
The family requests memorials be made to Livingston First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 1646, Livingston, AL 35470.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
FRANCES DEARMAN
Arrangements were incomplete at James F. Webb Funeral Home for Frances Dearman, 77, of Meridian, who died Monday, Aug. 13, 2001, at Guardian Angel Hospice.
CAROLYN N. HAMPTON
Arrangements were incomplete at James L. Osby Funeral Home for Carolyn N. Hampton, 50, of Meridian, who died Monday, Aug. 13, 2001, at Riley Hospital.

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