Add a Memory
Send Flowers
Make a Donation
Christopher Lynn "Chris" Poe
Christopher Lynn "Chris" Poe
Obituary
Guest Book
Christopher Poe Obituary
Publish in a newspaper
Beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend
Born July 16, 1974 – Passed away July 7, 2025
Chris passed away on July 7, 2025, surrounded by his family, after a long and courageous nine-year battle with cancer. He fought with extraordinary strength and determination, driven by a deep love for his family.
Chris built a proud career as a Master Electrician, where he not only demonstrated leadership but also formed lasting friendships and mentored many along the way.
Chris is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Sharon Poe; his son, Lee Ferrell, and Lee's wife Jessica and their children, Crimsyn (5), Greyson (3), and Annalyn (15 months); his daughter, Shelby Poe (22); his mother, Kathy Edge, and her husband Craig Edge; and his sister, Mandy McCain, her husband Sam, and their daughters Kathryn (18) and Caroline (15). He is proceeded in death by his father, Anthony (Tony) Poe.
Chris will be remembered for his strength, his loyalty, and the love he gave so freely to those around him.
Visitation will be on Thursday July 10th from 4:30pm-7:00pm at Adams Brown Funeral Home in Albertville, Alabama. Services will be held at Adams Brown Funeral Home on Friday, July 11th at 11:00am. Burial to follow services at Memory Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers include Lee Ferrell, Sam McCain, Jake Formby, Brandon Cook, Ralph (Skipper) Gazaway and Leslie Richards. In lieu of flowers the family ask donations be sent to Shepherd's Cove Foundation, 408 Martling Road, Albertville, AL 35951.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1 Entry
Donald Cotten called
July 8, 2025
I remember the day Chris was saved and baptized by his grandfather. Chris was one of the kindest and most sincere men I have ever known. I will remember the many times he came to me to discuss the Chistian life.
How you can show support
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results
6906 US Highway 431 South, Albertville, AL 35950
Make a Donation
in Christopher Poe's name
People and places connected with Christopher
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
How to support Christopher's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Christopher Poe's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
