Lula Hardy Outlaw

Matt Boster

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Posted by: Matt Boster
Date: Dec 28 2017 7:27 PM

A native of Cottonwood, AL went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday Evening, Dec 19 with her family by her side.

Mrs. Outlaw recently celebrated her 100^th birthday, hosted by her children, surrounded by friends and family.  She chronicled her life, for her children, at age 80, titled, “The Journey of a Country Girl.” In appreciation, she reminded us: “to never take for granted the freedoms in which you enjoy today.  God is and has been my pilot and my Family has been my treasure.  Faith is what endures me.”

She was preceded in death by husbands, James Guy, Leonard Hardy, and Michael Outlaw; her parents, James (Boss) and Mittie Hall, her six siblings, Verna Mae Adams, Woodrow, Odessa Snell, Clyde, JB (Geraldine), Lola McCallister; her daughter, Carolyn Coskrey, and her son, Jimmy Hardy (Peggy).

Mrs. Outlaw is survived by her children, Eleanor (Johnnie) McClellan of Foley, AL; Gail (Bob) Holcomb of Mooresville, IN; Eddy (Mary) Hardy, Panama City, FL and Helen Holladay (special niece), Dothan.  Also 11 cherished grandchildren, 20 greats, 10 great-greats and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at Union Hill Baptist Church, Cottonwood, on Friday, December 29, 2017 at 2:00 pm.

Visitation will be held at 1:00pm before the service hour.  Rev. Kyle Johnson, Pastor and Officiating Minister.  Eulogy, Tim Holladay, New Port Ritchey, Fl, son of Helen Holladay.

In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be made to:  Union Hill Baptist Church, 7335 South County 33 Road,

Cottonwood, AL 36320

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