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Viola Hassell Watkins Gaddy
Viola Hassell Watkins Gaddy
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Viola Gaddy Obituary
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Martha Hassell; brother, Sam Hassell; daughter-in-law, Bonnie Watkins; and great-grandson, Jon Seale.
Survivors include her children, Sue and Arnold Mills, Buddy and Judi Watkins and Billy and Dot Watkins; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great- grandchild.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Steve Hoggle, Darrell Watkins, Greg Watkins, David Watkins, Mark Seale and Brad Link.
Honorary pallbearers are Mitchell Bagwell, Llannie Ellison, R.L. Ellison, Robert Turner, Floyd Turner, Rollin Hassell, Doug Barker, John Lesley, James Bagwell, Phil Smith and Gayle Howell.
A special thanks to the nurses and staff of Alabama Hospice Care and to Bea Connell, Sue Pate, Delois Travis and Rhonda Woolbright for providing excellent and loving care for our precious mother and grandmother.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the charity of your choice.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Wanda Crossley
September 9, 2017
Sue, Sorry about your mom. Wanda Fondren Crossley
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Douglas Hamner
September 6, 2017
So sorry to hear the passing of your mom you all are in my prayers!Doug Hamner
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September 2, 2017
May God sustain you at his time of such great loss.
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