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Alice Lomax Obituary

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017, at Village Chapel for Alice Faye Lomax, 75, Gadsden, who died Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017. Minister Donald Portwood will officiate. Burial will follow at Carnes Chapel Cemetery. Village Chapel Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Alice was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She loved to spend time outside in the garden, visiting with family, reminiscing and cooking. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Lomax; daughter, Mary Alice; son, Keith; and granddaughter, Alyssa.
She is survived by her daughters, Teresa (Pedro) Gutierrez, Jennie (James) Settle; grandchildren, Sabrina (Patrick) Chumley, Pedro Gutierrez, Jr., Tasha Green (Shane), Jennifer Green (Ferro); great grandchildren, Harmony (Javonte), Parker, Issabella and Penelope Gutierrez, Dawson Guthrie, Carter and Kendall Chumley, Isaiah, Travis, and Baby Bartlett; chosen granddaughter, Saylina Simmons; great-great grandson, Jakobe Pope; sisters, Rebecca Griffin, Elaine Martinez, Yvonne Gatlin, Nancy Jenkins, Elizabeth Hardin, and Rosemary Guthrie and brother, Robert Andrews.
Pallbearers will be Brandon Anaya, Shane Bartlett, Javonte Pope, Dawson Guthrie, James Settle and Kenneth Cannon.
Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Adam Alterman, Dr. Junkins and Dr. Michael Naughton.
Special thanks to Amedisys Hospice, especially Lacey, Katie and Kerri.
The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017, at Village Chapel.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gadsden Times on Dec. 24, 2017.

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Tasha Green

September 14, 2023

I miss u so very much.i think about u all the time, have had so many days where I just wanna pick up phone and say mawmaw can i come stay with u for couple nights. Sorry I wasn't there at the end I love u with all my heart, kiss everyone for me. Fly hight my sweet angel till I see u again.

Chris, Ceasar and Puretha Austin

December 26, 2017

Prayers for strength and comfort for the family as they go through this season in their lives. Know that your loved one is now resting in the bosom of the Lord and she's no longer in pain.

Jennifer Green

December 24, 2017

I will always have u in my heart I miss and love you and I will see u again.

Sabrina Chumley

December 24, 2017

I love you, Mawmaw.

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