Mr. Joe Wallace Southers
May 27, 1927 - September 27, 2016
Mr. Joe Wallace Southers, Age 89, of Grant,AL passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016. Joe was born in Anniston, AL to the late G.C. and Lula Mae Bundrum Southers on May 27, 1927. Joe married Edna Clements Southers in 1947 and was married for more than 50 years until her death. Joe worked in Huntsville with NASA for 25 years, later with the Marshall County Sheriff's Department for 20 years. He loved woodworking and was an avid "collector of everything". He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Edna E. Southers, a sister, Helen Southers Striplin, and four brothers; Eugene Southers, Ronnie Southers, John Southers and James Southers. He is survived by his daughter, Rhonda (Billy) Guthrie, a sister-in-law, Dot Southers, two grandchildren, Joseph "Mac" (Kandi) Mason and James Daniel Watwood. 3 Great Grandchildren, Breanna Watwood, Jarette Mason, Lane Mason and Gracie Mason (who is on the way). The family will receive friends Friday from 11:00am - 12:00noon in the chapel of Grant Memorial with burial in Walker Cemetery in Marshall County. Pallbearers will be officers of the Marshall County Sheriff's Department. Grant Memorial Chapel Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Joe Wallace Southers, Age 89, of Grant,AL passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016. Joe was born in Anniston, AL to the late G.C. and Lula Mae Bundrum Southers on May 27, 1927. Joe married Edna Clements Southers in 1947 and was married for... View Obituary & Service Information