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Haywood Posey Obituary
Posey, Jr.
September 20, 1947-
October 2, 2013
Phenix City, AL- Haywood L. "Leroy" Posey, Jr. of Phenix City, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his residence, on Wednesday, October 02, 2013, surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00am EST Saturday, October 5, 2013 at Vance Memorial Chapel with Pastor Tommie Hart officiating. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6-8:00pm at Vance Memorial Chapel. A private interment will be at a later date.
Mr. Posey was born in Phenix City, Alabama, the son of Haywood Posey, Sr. (deceased) and his mother Evelyn Woodall Posey. Mr. Posey served his country honorably in the Viet Nam War while enlisted in the United States Naval Reserves. Later he worked for Waste Management as a supervisor until his retirement.
In addition to his mother, Mr. Posey is survived by one daughter Haley Posey Carpenter and husband Rick of Phenix City, AL; one son Ryan Posey and his wife Jennifer of Salem, AL; five grandchildren Trent Posey, Parker Posey, Camden Carpenter, Charleigh Carpenter and Libby-Kate Posey.
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Memories and Condolences
for Haywood Posey
October 14, 2013
Ryan, Jennifer, and Children,
I am sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Always,
Shannon Barton and Elijah
Greg Glass
October 6, 2013
A good friend, classmate and hunting/fishing buddy.I will miss his laughter
Krista McGreggor Downing
October 4, 2013
I remember many a fish fry our families would have after my daddy and Mr. Leroy went fishing. One of my fondest memories growing up. Thoughts and prayers with Haley and Ryan as you go through this difficult time.
PAT WALDROP
October 4, 2013
My love, thoughts and prayers are with each of you. We all loved Leroy!!!!
Donnie Hall
October 4, 2013
My friend you will be missed.
Ken and Debbie McGreggor
October 4, 2013
Leroy was such a good friend and great fishing buddy. He will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Joe and Faye Rosier
October 3, 2013
Dear Ryan,
Sorry to hear of the passing of your dad. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.
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