Alva Winston Atkinson Sr.

1915 - 2002

Alva Winston Atkinson Sr.

1915 - 2002

BORN

1915

DIED

2002

Alva Atkinson Obituary

Published by Radney-Smith Funeral Home on Aug. 28, 2002.
Alva Winston Atkinson Sr., 87, co-owner of Atkinson Brothers Feed and Seed, died at Sylacauga Health Care in Sylacauga, Alabama, on Tuesday, August 27, 2002. Visitation is scheduled for Thursday, August 29, 2002, 10-11 a.m., at Radney-Smith Funeral Home, 320 North Elm Avenue, Sylacauga. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, 11 a.m., at the funeral home, officiated by Dr. Todd Henderson and Lori Carden. Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery, Sylacauga. Memorial donations are appreciated to First United Methodist Church of Sylacauga, 105 East Spring Street, Sylacauga, AL 35150. Arrangements entrusted to Radney-Smith Funeral Home, Sylacauga, Alabama.

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