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James Triplett Obituary

James B. "Bill" Triplett, age 88, a native of Winston Co. MS and resident of Mobile Co. since 1949, died on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, Otis and Sue Triplett, a sister, Ruby Solich, a brother, Edward H. Triplett, and a daughter, Susan E. Triplett; He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Georgia Helton Triplett; his children, Carol K. (Leon) Edwards, James M. (Doris) Triplett, and Billy Joe (April) Triplett; eight grandchildren, Denise, Jeremy, Marcus, Billy Joe, Jr., Joshua, Lyndsey, Ashley, and Brittney; eight great grandchildren, Ryan, Shawn, Macie, Billy Joe, III, Parker, Miles, Tripp, and Blake; nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Visitation will be held, from Valhalla Memorial Funeral Home, on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014, from 12:00 until 1:00 pm. Chapel Services will follow at 1:00. Interment will be in Valhalla Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to your favorite charity or College Park Baptist Church building fund. Online condolence's may be offered at www.valhallafh.com.

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Published by AL.com (Mobile) from Jan. 9 to Jan. 12, 2014.

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Paula Gartman

January 14, 2014

So sorry for loss of Mr Bill, Mother always thought so much of both of you. Know that it's hard to let go of your love one. You and your family are in my prayers.

Pam Beane Taylor

January 10, 2014

Bill Triplett made a lasting impact on my life and I am grateful to have known him. Happy Homecoming!

Nancy Tharpe Partridge

January 10, 2014

Billy Joe,

I am so sorry to hear the news of your Dad. My heart and prayers are with you all.

Kenny Heaton

January 10, 2014

Thinking of the family in this hard time!Love you all! May GOD comfort you!

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