Milton Ross Pepper age 88 of Athens, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Huntsville Hospital. Mr. Pepper was born June 2, 1925 in Limestone County, AL to Theo Pepper and Ruth Barksdale Pepper.
Service will be Saturday, October 19, 2013 11:00 a.m., at Limestone Chapel Funeral Home with Everett Conn officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will be in Athens City Cemetery.
Mr. Pepper was retired from TVA, and was a United States Army WWII Veteran.
Preceded in death by his parents, Theo and Ruth Pepper and several brothers and sisters.
Survived by three sons, David Rainey and wife Anna of Mobile, AL, Daniel Pepper and wife, Tammy of New Hope, AL and Milton Ray Pepper and wife, Lisa of Athens, AL; two daughters, Lisa Pepper of Crawforville, FL and Carla Clinard and husband, Darrin of Athens, AL; 8 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; four sisters, Julia Winston Madison, AL, Rebecca Schrimsher , Isabelle Parvin and Dorothy Pepper all of Athens, AL; several nieces and nephews; a special friend, Mary Duncan of Harvest, AL. Pallbearers will be Matt Croft, Grant Pepper, Price Mitchell, Jarred Pepper, Wade Pepper and Rodney Parvin. Honorary pallbearer will be Junior Sanderson.
