Lawrence Bailey South, 88, of Muscle Shoals, AL passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 27, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Colbert Memorial Chapel. Funeral Service will follow at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 27, 2016. Lawrence was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Tuscumbia. He was retired from O’Steen Oil Company after 30 plus years of loyal service. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. Lawrence was affectionately known as “Pop.”
Lawrence was preceded in death by his sisters, Pauline Hartline and Ruby Jean McDonald.
Survivors are his wife of 69 wonderful years, Marie South; Daughters, Judy Grubbs (Glen), Jan Lasseter (Dave), Faye Dawson (Ferrell); Sister, Dorotha Newell; 9 Grandchildren; 14 Great Grandchildren.
Grandsons will serve as Pallbearers.
Special thanks to the caregivers Ann, Darlene, Lyn, Michelle, Terri, nurse Abby, and the team of Amedysis Hospice for the care given to our dear loved one.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, and Calvary Baptist Church of Tuscumbia.
Colbert Memorial Chapel is assisting the family. Brother Darrel Pace will be officiating.
