Marion Dorsey Drinkard

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OBITUARY
Mobile Press, Mobile AL 3 May 1984

MARION DORSEY DRINKARD

Bay Minette, Ala.?Funeral services were held in the Chapel of Norris funeral Home on April 28 for Marion Dorsey Drinkard, 80, with the Rev. Joey Savell and the Rev. Hunter Hall officiating. Interment followed at Bay Minette Cemetery.

Drinkard, a lifelong resident of Bay Minette, died at Daphne on April 27.

He is survived by his wife, Venia (Long) Drinkard, Bay Minette; one daughter, Margaret Harbison, Bay Minette; two sons, Everette Drinkard and Alex (Tiny) Drinkard, both of Bay Minette; three brothers, Harvel Drinkard, A.C. Drinkard, Clyce Drinkard, all of Fulton, Ala.; two sisters, Lucy Bell Hepstall and Anna Lee Gregory, both of fulton, Ala.; thirteen grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren.

Norris Funeral Home of Bay Minette was in charge of the funeral arrangements.


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Marion married Venia Long. Venia (daughter of Alexander Long and Sallie V. DUKE) was born 22 Sep 1905, Clarke Co. AL; died 24 Dec 1987, Bay Minette, Baldwin Co. AL; was buried , Bay Minette Cemetery, Bay Minette, Baldwin Co. AL. [Group Sheet]

1. Everette Drinkard was born ca 1925, Alabama.
2. Margaret Drinkard was born ca 1927, Bay Minette, Baldwin Co. AL.
3. Alex L. (Tiny) Drinkard was born 18 Nov 1928, Bay Minette, Baldwin Co. AL; died 22 Sep 1992, Bay Minette, Baldwin Co. AL; was buried , Bay Minette Cemetery, Bay Minette, Baldwin Co. AL.
4. Charles B. Drinkard was born ca 1933, Bay Minette, Baldwin Co. AL.