Alton F. Schrimsher, age 85 of Athens, AL passed away on
Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Athens Limestone Hospital. Mr. Schrimsher
was born on July 12, 1932 in Limestone County to Charlie and Grace
McMunn Schrimsher. Mr. Schrimsher was a
member of New life Assembly Church. He loved to sing with the “Nursing
Home Singers” and enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening. He was an avid
Alabama football fan. Mr. Schrimsher enjoyed blue grass music and
attending the Fiddler’s Convention. Above all, he loved his family. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Edward, Thomas and Ellis Schrimsher and sister, Donna Mae Carroll.
Mr. Schrimsher is survived by his wife of 32 years, Shirley Schrimsher of Athens, AL; children, Debbie Vaughn (John) of Rogersville, AL, Dale Schrimsher (Joan) of Elkmont, AL, Terri Buckley (John) of Grant, AL and Karen Sandlin of Moulton, AL; step-children, Kathy Harris (Dale) of Eva, AL, Wanda Odell (Larry) of Danville, AL, Linda Putman (Lloyd) of Athens, AL and Charles “Eddie” Edmondson (Donna) of Decatur, AL; 22 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren; sister-in-law Joyce Schrimsher and several nieces and nephews.
Services for Mr. Schrimsher will be at 2:00PM Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Limestone Chapel Funeral Home with Bro. Robinson, Jason Parnell and Drew Schrimsher officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00-1:45 prior to the service. Burial will be in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Kent Schrimsher, Drew Schrimsher, Jamey Waits, Chris Miller, Mitchell Hallmark and Jeff Sparks. Honorary pallbearers are Ross Rainey, Tom Hines, Jeremy Wilkes and Austin Hallmark.
Mr. Schrimsher is survived by his wife of 32 years, Shirley Schrimsher of Athens, AL; children, Debbie Vaughn (John) of Rogersville, AL, Dale Schrimsher (Joan) of Elkmont, AL, Terri Buckley (John) of Grant, AL and Karen Sandlin of Moulton, AL; step-children, Kathy Harris (Dale) of Eva, AL, Wanda Odell (Larry) of Danville, AL, Linda Putman (Lloyd) of Athens, AL and Charles “Eddie” Edmondson (Donna) of Decatur, AL; 22 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren; sister-in-law Joyce Schrimsher and several nieces and nephews.
Services for Mr. Schrimsher will be at 2:00PM Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Limestone Chapel Funeral Home with Bro. Robinson, Jason Parnell and Drew Schrimsher officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00-1:45 prior to the service. Burial will be in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Kent Schrimsher, Drew Schrimsher, Jamey Waits, Chris Miller, Mitchell Hallmark and Jeff Sparks. Honorary pallbearers are Ross Rainey, Tom Hines, Jeremy Wilkes and Austin Hallmark.
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