breaking news
Casey Drew Gilmore of County Road 55 in Hartford passed away peacefully Monday, Sept. 3, 2007, with his loving family at his side. He was 33.
Funeral services will be Wednesday in the chapel of Sorrells funeral Home in Geneva at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Roger Stone officiating and Michael Kelley delivering the eulogy. Burial will follow in the Lowery Church of Christ cemetery in Kinston. The family will receive friends at the funeral home in Geneva today from 6 to 8 p.m.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the Geneva County ARC (Association of Retarded Citizens) P.O. Box 234, Geneva, AL 36340.
Casey was born Dec. 20, 1973, in Lakeland, Fla. He was a student at the Merle Wallace Purvis Center for many years.
His grandparents, Daniel E. Massey, Versie and Bascom Fleming and Cora Lee Gilmore, as well as four uncles, Danny, Johnny and Joseph E. Massey and James Thomas Gilmore, preceded him in death.
Survivors include his parents, Billy Harold and Gloria Pam Fleming of Hartford; two sisters, Kellie Fulford and husband Wade of Samson, Danielle Thompson of Hartford; maternal grandmother, Geretha Massey of Geneva; one nephew, Justin Fulford of Samson; one niece, Christa Thompson of Hartford; several special aunts and uncles, Tamar and Bucky Wilks and Dorcas Massey all of Geneva, Bennie and Kay Massey, Paul and Janet Massey, Bill Massey and Bob Massey all of Hartford, Eddie Massey of Huntsville,Ouida Moore of Columbus, Ga., Havilond and Hazel Fleming of Samson; several cousins and a very special friend, Mable Dunn of Geneva; Casey also leaves to cherish his memory his special family at the Merle Wallace Purvis Center.
Sorrells Funeral Home of Geneva, (334) 684-9999, is in charge of arrangements.
-
Adopt a Pet 5-24-2013
The Dothan Animal Shelter and Save a Pet need your help in placing lovable animals into good homes. -
Video Extra: Pool Safety As Summer Begins
An average of 390 children drown each year in the United States, most younger than 5, according to two new reports. -
California Teen Cuts Cell Phone Charging In Half
Waiting for your smartphone to charge may be a thing of the past -- thanks to a high school student. -
Video Extra: Health Minute - Fit For Summer
Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner, the unofficial kick-off of the summer season. -
Jury Deadlocked On Arias Sentencing
Jodi Arias will not be put to death -- at least not yet. -
Plane Parts Fall Out Of The Sky Near Atlanta Landing On Home
Federal authorities are investigating why pieces of a 747 cargo plane crashed into the woman's house Sunday afternoon. -
Roby Votes to Approve Keystone Pipeline
President Obama "standing in the way" of major jobs project. -
Animal Tracks for 5-22-2013
This weeks Animal Tracks features some very lovable animals who are in need of good homes. -
Wallace Honors Spring 2013 Nursing Students
Wallace Community College recently conferred credentials upon spring 2013 graduates of the associate degree and practical nursing programs at the Dothan Civic Center. The graduates... -
Sessions Remarks On Coalition Letter, Growing Opposition To Gang Of Eight's Proposal
U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued a statement regarding today's letter from a broad coalition of national...


