Irma Steadham Fulford

FULFORD Irma Steadham Fulford - age 94, passed away at Gordon Oaks Nursing Home on August 23, 2010. Born on July 31, 1916, in Whistler, AL, Mrs. Fulford was a long-time resident of Mobile, AL. Mrs. Fulford taught kindergarten at the Lad and Lassie School for many years and was an active member of the Dauphin Way Baptist Church for more than 50 years. In addition to her husband, William James Fulford, Jr., she is preceded in death by her parents, George and Katie Steadham; three brothers, Norris Steadham, Lindsay Steadham and Royce Steadham; and one sister, Juanita Eubanks. She is survived by her son, William James "Happy" Fulford, III, and his wife, Sherri Goray Fulford; three grandchildren, Janice Davis, Hunter Meriwether, and Kathryn Meriwether; and two great-grandchildren, Philip Davis and Shelby Davis. She is further survived by one brother: Gaywood Steadham and his wife, Erma, of Grove Hill, AL; and three sisters: Joyce Morris and her husband, Windle, of Mobile, AL; Rebecca Gregory of Plymouth, MA; and Mitzi Boardman and her husband, Paul, of Robertsdale, AL. Funeral services for Mrs. Fulford will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 26, at Radney Funeral Home, located at 3155 Dauphin Street. Visitation will be held at Radney Funeral Home one hour prior to the funeral services. Burial will follow at Pine Crest Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the USA Children's and Women's Hospital c/o: University of South Alabama, 307 University Blvd., Office of Development, TRP III, Suite 2150, Mobile, AL 36688. Condolences may be offered at www.radneyfuneral home-mobile.com. Arrangements by: