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Christine Ann Chumney of Dothan died Monday, Aug. 13, 2007. She was 36.
Funeral services will be Saturday at Harpers Joy Assembly of God Church at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Eddie Littlefield officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to service time. The family will receive friends at the home of Sharon and Paul Yon, 832 Metcalf St. in Cottonwood and at the family residence, 85 Commerce St. in Cottonwood.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Wiregrass Hospice, P.O. Drawer 2127 Dothan, AL 36302.
Mrs. Chumney was born Dec. 11, 1970, in Orlando, Fla., and was a resident of Dothan for the past 20 years. She was the daughter of Daniel Richard Fisher and Gennevieve Dann Fisher. Christine graduated from Colonial High School in Orlando and later attended Wallace Community College where she earned her nursing degree. While attending Wallace College, she was recognized for her academic achievements including the honor of being selected to be listed on the deans list and the presidents list. She was a member of Harpers Joy Assembly of God Church.
Mrs. Chumney was preceded in death by her mother, Gennevieve Fisher.
Survivors include her father, Daniel Richard Fisher of Cottonwood; two daughters, Chelsea Chumney, Ally Chumney, both of Cottonwood; two brothers, Bryan Fisher of Deltona, Fla., Dan Fisher Jr. of Louisiana; two sisters, Karen Cruse of Deltona, Sharon Pickens Yon of Cottonwood; several nieces and nephews also survive.
Southern Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, (334) 702-1712, is in charge of arrangements.
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