Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
4:12 pm Monday, May 11, 2015

Samuel “Sammy” Lee Fuller

Samuel “Sammy” Lee Fuller

May 10, 2015

Samuel “Sammy” Lee Fuller, age 71, of Phil Campbell, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at ECM Hospital.

The visitation will be 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon, Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Spry Memorial Chapel, with the funeral following at 12:00 in the chapel.  Officiating will be Bro. James Bray and Bro. Kenneth Reed.  Burial will be at Ramsey Cemetery.

He was preceded in death by his father, Omer “Doc” Fuller and mother, Lula Lee Seal Fuller.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 48 years, Joanne Baird Fuller; daughters, Stacy Clark and husband, Delane, Carolee Cosby and husband, Philip; granddaughter, Jolynn Evetts and husband, Blake; grandson, Allen Cosby; great-granddaughter, Mattalyn Brees Evetts; and a host of extended family and friends.

The pallbearers will be Allen Martin, Brandon Martin, Mark Latham, John Long, Tanner Dill, and Matthew Reed.

Sammy was very much loved and will be missed by all.

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