Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
8:15 pm Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Dorthy Nell Murray Malone

December 27, 2015

Dorthy Nell Murray Malone, age 76, Russellville, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, at her residence.
The visitation was held Dec. 29 at Spry Memorial Chapel. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Dec. 30 at Spry Memorial Chapel with Bro. Jeremy Seal officiating. Burial will be at Gravel Hill Cemetery in the Mt. Star Community.
She leaves to cherish her memory her children: Judy Green, Tim Malone and Faye Seal and husband, Jeremy; grandchildren, Jennifer Whitt, William Malone and wife Shanda, Elizabeth Seal and Laura Beth Seal; great-grandchildren, Roman Green, Payton Malone and Rhyann Malone; brother, Charles Murray and wife, Thelma; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Malone; granddaughter, Whitney Malone; parents, Cecil and Lucille Murray; two brothers; and four sisters.
The pallbearers will be her nephews, Matt Montgomery, Michael Murray, Grayson Murray, Mark Murray, Chris Murray, David Murray and Rickey Murray.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to the nurses and staff of North Alabama Hospice and Judy Jones for the love and care of our family.

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