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William Sutton Obituary
Leighton
Funeral for William Jason Sutton, 41, of Leighton will be Sunday, January 11, 2015, at 2 p.m. at Cowboy Church of Colbert County with Truman Sutton, Jason's father, Brian Sutton, Jason's brother, and Brother Neal Wright officiating. Burial will be in Moulton Memory Gardens. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 at Lawrence Funeral Home. Jason's body will be placed in the church one hour prior to the service.
Mr. Sutton, who died Friday, January 9, 2015, at Helen Keller Hospital, was born October 15, 1973, in Lauderdale County to Truman Sutton and Janette Griffus Sutton. He was an equipment operator for T&B Mobile Homes and a member of Cowboy Church of Colbert County. He attended Hatton High School. His grandparents, Paul and Beatrice Holland Sutton and William and Ruby Emerson Griffus, preceded him in death.
Survivors include one daughter, Makayla Sutton and her mother, Narissa Alexander of Moulton; his father, Truman Sutton (Fredia) of Leighton; his mother, Janette Griffus Sutton of Florence; two brothers, Brian Sutton (Renee) of Cleveland, Tenn., and Blake Sutton of Leighton; and a niece and nephew, Tayler Sutton and Will Sutton of Cleveland, Tenn.
Pallbearers will be cousins and friends.
This obituary was originally published in the Decatur Daily.
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Memories and Condolences
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Aunt Arlene Sutton
January 15, 2015
You are in our thoughts everyday.So glad you were in our life.We love you
Ron & Linda Higgins
January 15, 2015
Our hearts and prayers go out to the Sutton Family. We pray for the peace of God to follow you all the days of your lives. We love our pastoral family so much and will keep them in our prayers.
Lori Cougle-Sides
January 11, 2015
Deepest sympathy to all of Jason's family. He was always so polite and friendly and always had that beautiful smile. He will be missed by many.
Rick ( Ribs ) Holloway
January 10, 2015
So sorry to read this Truman. Jason always had that big smile to go with that big heart.Praying!!
Sherry Palmer Hyatt
January 10, 2015
Jan, I am so sorry for your loss. Will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
susan mccord
January 10, 2015
Blake, i'm so saddened for your loss. Find comfort in knowing when you see him again, it will be forever.
Love you, Susan Mc @ the ARK<
Wayne Emerson
January 10, 2015
Jan, Truman,
So sorry for your loss. You are in our prayers.
January 10, 2015
Jan, we are so sorry for your loss. We will be praying for you and your family.
Bud and Janice Moore (athens, al)
gary ledlow
January 10, 2015
Our prayers are with you all at this sad time.The Ledlow family.
margaret miller
January 10, 2015
Family in my prayers,,,Jason was very special person...
Mark Graves
January 10, 2015
He was doing so well. Praying for family. Love you all!
Rickey & Karen Franks
January 10, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with Jason's whole family. I know he will be missed by each and every one of his friends and family. I never saw him without that smile. Heaven has another special angel.
jennifer mcabee
January 10, 2015
Jason just told me he had the best Christmas he ever had in the mountaims with all of yall his family and I was so proud of him for speaking sat mornino for the men's breakfast.IM praying for you all
Neely, Graham, & Grant Haynes
January 10, 2015
My heart and prayers go out to you guys during this time. I can't imagine how hard this is for your family, but we are praying for you. Love you guys.
sadie king
January 10, 2015
Extending sympathy to Jason's family and friends.Rest in peace.
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