Margaret Jolly Poole
By Staff
September 13, 2007
Funeral for Margaret Jolly Poole, 91, of Falkville was Saturday, Sept. 15, at 11 a.m. at Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Terry Nappier officiating.
Burial was in Decatur City Cemetery.
Mrs. Poole died Sept.13, 2007, at Hartselle Medical Center. She was born Oct. 18, 1915, in Morgan County to Elbert Lee and Martha Jolly. She was a retired licensed practical nurse who was employed at both the former Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital and Hartselle Medical Center. She loved to play the organ and piano, work cryptograms, tend to her flowers and work with handicrafts. She was a member of Piney grove Christian Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, C.A. Poole Jr., a brother, Elbert Lee Jolly, and three sisters, Louise Seitz, Lila Farrow and Elizabeth Livingston.
She is survived by a son, Chris Poole and wife Sandy of Overland Park, Kan.; two daughters, Linda Holmes and husband Gerry and Mary Elizabeth Hogan, all of Falkville; seven grandchildren, Mike Holmes, Rodney Holmes, Jeff Holmes, Kerri Waters, Lisa Duncan, Barry Poole and Dani Poole; and four great-grandchildren, Alex Holmes, Christina Holmes, Jason Collier and Lindsay Collier.
Pallbearers were Gerry Holmes, Mike Holmes, Rodney Holmes, Jeff Holmes, Jeremy Waters and Jeremy Duncan.
Memorial gifts may be made to Hospice of the Valley.