Ava Lee Vinson age 86 of Athens, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017. Mrs. Vinson was born March 25, 1930 in Limestone County, AL to William Marvin Christopher and Ruby Jackson Christopher.
Services will be Saturday, January 7, 2017 2:00 p.m., at Limestone Chapel Funeral Home with Roger Jackson officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, from 12:00 p.m. until 1:45 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery.
Mrs. Vinson was a member of First Baptist Church in Athens.
Preceded in death by her parents, William and Ruby Christopher; husband, Marvin Houston Vinson; children, Sandra Vinson Rice and Paul Marvin Vinson.
Survived by six grandchildren, Lisa Gordon Middlebrooks and husband, Timmy of Athens; Crystal Gordon Miller and husband, Joe of Athens, Wade Gordon of Huntsville, Scott Appleton and wife, Stacy of Gulf Shores, AL, Bethany Vinson Chappell and husband, Kris of Hartselle, AL and Christopher Vinson and wife, Chasity of Hartselle, AL; 10 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Justin McCary, Trey Evans, Zach Tarpley and Isaac Tarpley.
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