Ernest E. Langner

Ernest E. Langner obituary, Bessemer, AL

Ernest E. Langner

Ernest Langner Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 2014.
Ernest E Langner, born in Mobile, AL December 15,1914, passed away on February 11, 2014. He was a member of Shades Crest Baptist Church, Life Deacon at Powderly Baptist Church, the Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, and National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. He had attended Jones Valley High School and was co-owner of Dixie Neon Sign Company. He was a devoted Alabama fan for over 50 years. He was preceded in death by his parents W. R. & Abbie Langner, his wife of 56 years Mildred Elder Langner and second wife of 9 years, Mary Pitts Langner, son, Dr. E. Eugene Langner, sisters, Inez Ray, Lucille Owen, brothers, W. R Langner, Jr., Oliver Langner and Clyde Langner. Survivors include daughter, Gail Scruggs (Jim) , Granddaughters, Kim Southerland, Kathryn Wall (Rob), Karen Davis(Danny),Merrigail Copeland, and Michelle Ruckman (Sean), Great- grandchildren, Abby Sanders (Josh), Kelsey Southerland, Karoline Hennessee, Kaitlyn Hennessee, Kylie Wall, Elizabeth Davis, Carter Copeland, Michael Ruckman, Sean Ruckman, Julia Ruckman, Step-daughter, Mary Jane Allen (Chuck) step- grandchildren Kelly Bass (Gregg), Mitchell Allen (Mary Kathryn), Step- grandchildren Cameron and Tyler Bass, Mary Coleman , McLain, and Mallory Allen. Visitation will be held at Shades Crest Baptist Church from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM Friday, February 14, 2014, with funeral services following, Dr. Brian Lee and Dr. James A Auchmuty officiating. Interment will follow services at Valhalla Cemetery in Midfield. In lieu of flowers memorials should be made to the Shades Crest Baptist Church Found Faithful Building Fund.

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March 8, 2015

Willene Willcutt posted to the memorial.

February 18, 2014

Lamar Davis posted to the memorial.

February 13, 2014

Rebecca Dill posted to the memorial.

Willene Willcutt

March 8, 2015

Still miss my BUDDY!!! Think of Mr. Langner every time I turn that corner in Gulf Shores.

Lamar Davis

February 18, 2014

Thoughts and prayers go out to the Langner family, especially to Gail, whom I had the pleasure of being both a fellow student and also having her as a teacher.

Lamar Davis

Rebecca Dill

February 13, 2014

My prayers go out to the Langner family. I know he will be greatly missed.

February 12, 2014

My Prayers go out to all of you. You have such a special family. I know he had many wonderful years with each of you and now he is at the right hand of God and you all will be reunited with him one day. I pray God's grace and strength in the day's ahead. Love you all, Lori Elmore

Krist Engman

February 12, 2014

Uncle Ernest will be greatly missed! I love you "Cussin" Gayle and am praying for y'all. Big hugs next time I see you!

Willene and herman willcutt

February 12, 2014

Gail, I will surely miss my " 'Buddy", Mr. Langner. He was a kind and gentle man and I love to hear him sing.
Jim, I know he must have been a good Father in Law. You always had a cheering section with him at Auburn.

Marjorie Hennessee

February 12, 2014

My prayers go out to the family in their sorrow.

Belle Marie ,Tami Tina Johnson

February 12, 2014

Mr. Langner was like a memember of our family. I knew him all my life. Not one time did I ever see him without a smile, I know my Grandbuck(Buck Johnson) is rejoicing in Heaven. We will miss you Mr. Langner. Prayers for family

Doris Southerland

February 12, 2014

My love and prayers are with you. He was a wonderful man to look up to and admire.

February 12, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family at this time.
Leon and Sarah White

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