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     Carless Smarr was born on August 13, 1913 at Eakle, Clay Co., West Virginia.¹

     Phyllis Ruth Harvey was buried at New Horizon Memorial Gardens, 5203 Hollis Goodwin Road, Jefferson Co., Alabama.^5,3 She Phyllis Ruth Harvey Entrekin, 84 of Cullman, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday March 15, 2022. Mrs. Entrekin worked for several years as a Secretary with the Social Security Administration. She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church in Cullman. She served devotedly as a Pastor’s wife along side her husband, Rev. James Entrekin. Their pastorates included Good Hope Baptist in Sayre, Mulga Baptist in the Mulga community and other churches that God led them to. Along with her many duties as a Pastor’s wife, she also was a devoted choir member, a long time Sunday school teacher and Vacation Bible school teacher. Burial will follow in New Horizon Memorial Gardens. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. James Entrekin. Survivors include her children, Rick Entrekin (Karen), Elizabeth Posey, Ellen Curtis (Darren) and Elaine Entrekin; grandchildren, Heather Drummond (Jeff), Christina Miller (James), Joshua Entrekin (Whitney), Beth Kemp (Kevin), Rebecca England (Kyle) and C.J. Posey (Lily); great grandchildren, Jackson, Janey, Lexi, Jude, Karissa, Sadie, Drew, Zeke, Eli, Micah, Gideon and Daxton; siblings, Edgar Harvey (Dorothy), Lewana Biggs (Bobby), Sharon Hamilton (Ron) and Wendell Harvey (Brenda); several nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.³ She was born circa 1936 at Pennsylvania.² As of circa 1956,her married name was Entrekin.⁶ She married Rev. James Leroy Entrekin circa 1956.^6,3 Phyllis Ruth Harvey died on March 15, 2022 at Cullman Co., Alabama.³

     Lowell Mark Harvey Lowell Mark Harvey of Pleasant Grove was born November 16, 1939 went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2017. He is survived with his wife of 48 years, Frances Howton Harvey. He was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Erma Harvey and his son, Bobby Dean Tindle. Survivors include his children Keith (Jamie) Vance of South Carolina, Karen Vance of Nashville, Tennessee, Jay Tindle ( Dorothy Miller) of Ensley, Alabama and Amy Harvey Watts (Warren) of Alabaster, grandchildren Sheridan Vance, Natalie Watts, Noah Watts, Nicholas Watts and a grandson from South Carolina, a granddaughter from Virginia and four great-grandchildren. Lowell worked as a draftsman and worked for a number of years at Process Equipment in Pelham, Alabama. Always a generous and loving person, Lowell especially loved his family and took every opportunity to make people smile. Burial to follow at Forest Grove Memorial Gardens.³ He was buried at Forest Grove Memorial Gardens, 1498 5th Avenue, Pleasant Grove, Jefferson Co., Alabama.³ He was born on November 16, 1939 at Jefferson Co., Alabama.³ He married Frances Howton in June, 1969 at Jefferson Co., Alabama.^3,5 Lowell Mark Harvey died on January 4, 2017 at Jefferson Co., Alabama, at age 77.³

     Rev. James Leroy Entrekin was buried at New Horizon Memorial Gardens, 5203 Hollis Goodwin Road, Jefferson Co., Alabama.^1,3 He Rev. James L. Entrekin, 66, of Dora died Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2001, at Baptist Medical Center-Princeton. Burial in New Horizon Memorial Gardens. He was a retired Baptist minister with 25 years of service and an United States Air Force Korean War veteran. He was a a member of Good Hope Baptist Church where he was a former pastor. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Phyllis H. Entrekin; three daughters, Elizabeth Posey and husband, Jimmy of Cleveland, AL., Ellen Curtis and husband, Darren of Dora and Elaine Entrekin of Memphis, Tenn; one son, Richard Entrekin and wife, Karen of Dora; two sisters, Carolyn Smith and Vickie Black, both of Cullman; three brothers, Gene Entrekin of Hayden, Greg Entrekin of Haleyville and Jerry A. Entrekin of Adamsville; six grandchildren, Heather and Joshua Entrekin and Christina, Beth, Rebecca and C. J. Posey; and several nieces and nephews.³ He was born on March 31, 1935.¹ He married Phyllis Ruth Harvey, daughter of Lloyd Jackson Harvey and Erma Lewana "Ermie" Smarr, circa 1956.^3,4 Rev. James Leroy Entrekin died on November 13, 2001 at Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama, at age 66.^1,3