Shirley Knighten Hammon , age 76 of Hartselle, passed away Monday , June 6, 2016 at the Summerford Nursing Home in Falkville . She was born in Morgan County and was a resident of Hartselle Alabama. She was a cook for many years and a restaurant owner of Irene’s Catch at Morgan City, after which she retired. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert Lee Knighten and Cebell West Knighten , four brothers, Howard Knighten, Herschel Knighten, Duke Knighten and Jackie Knighten and her sister, Jody Harbison.
Survivors include her sons, Jerry Smith (Joette) of Falkville (Oden Ridge) and Terry Smith of Falkville; her daughter Pamela Morrow (Rodney Brady) of Hartselle; her brother Rocky Knighten (Sharon) of Morgan City; her sister Bonnie Faye Self (Frank) of Cullman; and three grandchildren, Eric Smith; Emily King and Sydney Roper and two great grandchildren John Brodie Robertson and Erin Renee Page.
Pallbearers will be ; Joel Gurley; Dale McCutcheon; Rickey Knighten; Joe Royster; Toney Royster and Eric Smith.
Officiant Pastor Dewayne Harper
Visitation will be tonight from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Peck Funeral Home . A funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11:00 AM in the Peck Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Blue Springs Cemetery at Florette.
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