Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
5:53 am Monday, February 20, 2012

Rodney Brandon Tackett

Rodney Brandon Tackett

February 14, 2012

Rodney Brandon Tackett, 28, Phil Campbell, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.

He lived his entire life in Franklin County and was a member of Isbell Baptist Church. He served in the Navy for two years and was employed by FMI in Russellville.

Funeral services were Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, at Pinkard Funeral Home, Russellville, with Brian Scott officiating. Burial was in Belgreen Cemetery.

Survivors include his father, Robert Tackett, Phil Campbell; brothers, Robert Tackett, Jr., Phil Campbell, Dennis Tackett and wife, Pam, Russellville, Rance Tackett, Phil Campbell; sister, Dana Copeland and husband, Jonathan, Spruce Pine; four nieces and two nephews.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Martha Orrick Tackett.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mr. Robert Tackett, P.O. Box 306, Phil Campbell, AL 35581.

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