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Elizabeth Perryman Obituary
A native of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, she attended Aliceville High School and the University of Alabama. She moved to Montgomery in March 1955 where she lived most of her adult life. She retired from Blount International, Ltd. in 1993 and moved to Destin, Florida in 1999.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert T. Perryman; parents, William J. Thomson, Sr. and Attie Bell Thomson; and brothers, William J. Thomson, Jr., Richard R. Thomson, and Bailey Thomson.
She is survived by her daughter, Amy Perryman Oswalt (Greg) and granddaughters Caroline and Emily Oswalt of Destin, Fla.
Other survivors include her sister Rebecca Lee Jordan (Roy) of Demopolis, Ala.; brothers Kimbrell A. Thomson (Nancy) of Batesville, Miss.; Thomas B. Thomson (Billie Sue) of Macon, Ga.; and James M. Thomson (Cornelia) of Newnan, Ga. She is also survived by her aunt, Zelda Thomson Anderson, and uncle, Fuller Kimbrell of Northport, Ala.
A memorial service will be held Monday, December 6, 2010, at 2:00 p.m. at Destin United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Covenant Presbyterian Church, Montgomery, Ala., Destin United Methodist Church, or the American Cancer Society.
Arrangements are under the direction of Davis-Watkins Funeral Homes and Crematory.
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Jack Wilbourne
December 18, 2010
I was so sorry to hear of Betty's passing. The Thomsons were such a big part of my youth and my heart goes out to each one, May the Lord give each of you comfort. Jack H Wilbourne
December 6, 2010
So sorry to hear Betty Ann passed away. The Thomson family was a part of our growing up in Aliceville. Betty Ann was always the older sister. My thoughtsa and prayers to her daughter, family and to Becky, Matt, Tom Boone, and Bo. Love to you. Kay Jones Drew
December 5, 2010
Betty Ann - your were truly a treasure to know and a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother to your family.
Your sister-in-law,
Laura Perryman
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