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Polly McKenzie Obituary

Polly Imogene McKenzie, a resident of Webb, went home to be with the Lord Saturday morning, Jan. 21, 2006, at her residence. She was 70.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. today in Clearman Chapel at Southern Heritage Funeral Home with the Revs. Donald Webb and Mark Bristow officiating. Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Cemetery with Southern Heritage directing. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Wiregrass Hospice, P.O. Drawer 2127, Dothan, AL 36302.

Mrs. McKenzie was born to Robert Espy and Ara Elizabeth Henderson on Nov. 15, 1935. She was a charter member of Heritage Baptist Church and was a member of Lotts Creek Church of God. She was a loving devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was loved dearly and will be greatly missed.

Her parents, one brother, Robert Earl Henderson; two sisters, Linda Faye McKenzie and Wynell Cherry; two infant sons and an infant grandson precede Mrs. McKenzie in death.

Survivors include her husband of 54 years, E.A. (Mac) McKenzie, Webb; four daughters and three sons in law, Mary Alice Heath, Marianna, Fla., Lisa and Walter Crawford, Cottonwood, Toni and Allen Alphord, Webb, Paula and Gilbert Wommack, Uvalda, Ga.; two sons and a daughter in law, Tommy and Joyce McKenzie, Webb, Barry McKenzie and special friend, Anisa Durrance, Dothan; sister, Charlotte and Marvin Rogers, Dothan; two brothers, Ray and Brenda Henderson, Dothan, Nelson Henderson, Dothan; 21 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Southern Heritage Funeral HomSouthern Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, (334) 702-1712, is in charge of arrangements.


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Published by Dothan Eagle from Jan. 22 to Jan. 24, 2006.

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Clayton & Alisa Hamm

January 25, 2006

Mr. Tommy and Mrs. Joyce, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and you family. God Bless.

Billy & Amanda Skinner

January 23, 2006

So sorry for your loss. Your family will stay in our prayers.

Billy,Amanda and Will Skinner

Kathy Pittman

January 23, 2006

May the sunrise of each new morning bring renewed strength as you make adjustments to your loss. May the special memories you shared bring comfort even in your time of sorrow.

Alaine&Woody Yon

January 22, 2006

Barry , We are so sorry to hear about your mother. Just know that you and your family will be in our prayers.



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Lynn Gagne

January 22, 2006

For Barry

So sorry about your loss. Wish there was something I could do. Just know you are in my thoughts.

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