Joan Bliss Ethridge

Holman-Headland Mortuary & Cremations

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Posted by: Holman Mortuaries
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334-693-3371
Date: Aug 15 2016 10:19 AM

DOTHAN…Joan Bliss Ethridge, a resident of Dothan, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 in a Dothan hospital. She was 86.

            Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M Tuesday, August 16, 2016 in the Holman-Headland Mortuary Chapel with Reverend Woodrow Farrington officiating. Burial will follow in the Memory Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 A.M. Tuesday at the mortuary in Headland.

            Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 901 Montezuma Avenue, Dothan, Alabama 36303.

            Mrs. Ethridge was born January 23, 1930 in Chatham County, Georgia to the late Joseph Frances Bliss and Ethel Pauline Wilson Bliss. She moved with her family to Dothan at an early age and was a graduate of Dothan High School. Mrs. Ethridge formerly lived in Abbeville, AL and Panama City, FL. She received her Bachelors degree from the University of Alabama in Clothing Textile and Science in 1953. Mrs. Ethridge returned to Dothan in 1994, where she was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and sang in the Sonshine Choir. She was preceded in death by her parents, and a son, Joseph Edgar “Ed” Creel.

            Surviving relatives include her husband, Thomas F. Ethridge, Dothan; two daughters, Jane Creel Money (Charles), Abbeville; Deana E. Brown (Scott), St. Augustine, FL; a sister, Ann Mitchell, Staunton, VA; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Clyde Hall, Abbeville;  five grandchildren, Michelle Bradley (Neal), Melanie Carlisle (Ashley), Mills Money, Matthew Money (Hailey), and Sara Friedel (Jonathan); five great-grandchildren, Hannah, Eli, Lyla, Lily and Lola; three nieces and several great-nieces and great-nephews.

           

HOLMAN-HEADLAND MORTUARY & CREMATIONS  IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. Phone 334-693-3371. You may sign a guest register at www.holmanmortuaries.com.

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