Obituary for Lois Cheatwood
Cheatwood
Lois Brown Cheatwood, age 95, entered her heavenly home October 25, 2021.
Lois "Granny" was a resident of Cleburne County, Alabama most of her life. She began her working career at the Cotton Mill in Blue Mountain, Alabama. She went on to work at a few other places and ended her working career at Lamar Manufacturing Company in Bowdon, Georgia. During her retirement years, Granny enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her other hobbies included planting a vegetable garden each spring along with canning and freezing the fruits of her labor. Granny also had a green thumb when it came to her beautifully landscaped yard.
Lois was proud of her heritage but mostly being a member of Crumley Chapel Church of God, Heflin, Alabama. She was an example of strength, courage, independence and a little wit. Granny always kept her family laughing.
Lois was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She also honored her parents well.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents Claud and Nora Brown, her husband Marlin Cheatwood, her son Mervill Cheatwood, grandson Shane McIntyre, three sisters Lovella Brimer, Hattie Smith, and Ruth Freeman, and two brothers Walter Brown and John D. Brown. Cherishing her love and honoring her memory are her daughters Peggy Yarborough, Jeanette McIntyre (Barry), eight grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, one great, great grandson and a host of nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be: Gary Cheatwood, Larry Brown, Keith Smith, Austin McIntrye, Marc Cheatwood and Shannon McIntrye.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association online at www.alz.org/ click donate or by check designating your memorial to Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601
Dryden Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements as follows:
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Crumley Chapel Church of God
288 County Road 644
Heflin, AL 36264
Visitation: 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. CDT
Funeral service: 4:00 p.m. CDT with the Rev. Duran Teague officiating
Burial will follow in church cemetery
visit our website @ www.drydenfuneralhome.come
Lois Brown Cheatwood, age 95, entered her heavenly home October 25, 2021.
Lois "Granny" was a resident of Cleburne County, Alabama most of her life. She began her working career at the Cotton Mill in Blue Mountain, Alabama. She went on to work at a few other places and ended her working career at Lamar Manufacturing Company in Bowdon, Georgia. During her retirement years, Granny enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her other hobbies included planting a vegetable garden each spring along with canning and freezing the fruits of her labor. Granny also had a green thumb when it came to her beautifully landscaped yard.
Lois was proud of her heritage but mostly being a member of Crumley Chapel Church of God, Heflin, Alabama. She was an example of strength, courage, independence and a little wit. Granny always kept her family laughing.
Lois was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She also honored her parents well.
Lois was preceded in death by her parents Claud and Nora Brown, her husband Marlin Cheatwood, her son Mervill Cheatwood, grandson Shane McIntyre, three sisters Lovella Brimer, Hattie Smith, and Ruth Freeman, and two brothers Walter Brown and John D. Brown. Cherishing her love and honoring her memory are her daughters Peggy Yarborough, Jeanette McIntyre (Barry), eight grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, one great, great grandson and a host of nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be: Gary Cheatwood, Larry Brown, Keith Smith, Austin McIntrye, Marc Cheatwood and Shannon McIntrye.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association online at www.alz.org/ click donate or by check designating your memorial to Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601
Dryden Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements as follows:
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Crumley Chapel Church of God
288 County Road 644
Heflin, AL 36264
Visitation: 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. CDT
Funeral service: 4:00 p.m. CDT with the Rev. Duran Teague officiating
Burial will follow in church cemetery
visit our website @ www.drydenfuneralhome.come