Times Daly - December 4, 1977

Mr. Sherrod

Henry Floyd Sherrod, 86, Decatur, formerly of Tuscumbia, died Thursday after an extended illness.

He was a native of Colbert County, a graduate of the former Florence Norman College (now the University of North Alabama), and attended Peabody College, Nashville. He was an educator for many years and served as principal of schools at Eva and Woodville, Ala. He was in real estate after retiring from education.

He served as a Morgan County delegate and Presidential elector for several terms, was commander of American Legion Post 15, Decatur, a life member of the Civitan Club, director for the Salvation Army and a member of Central Methodist Church, Decatur.

Survivors include a son, Floyd Sherrod Jr.; daughter, Mrs. Ester Lee Sandlin, McLean, Va., sisters, Mrs. John E. Whitlcok, Mrs. Joe Foster, Mrs. Charles Lee, all of Tuscumbia; brothers, Oscar P. Sherrod, Shreveport, La., and Herbert Sherrod, Tuscumbia.

The funeral and burial took place in Decatur.
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Henry Sherrod (63388270)

Suggested edit: here are the marriage records for Henry. His parents were listed in second marriage

1. Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957
Name: H.F. Sherrod
Spouse's Name: Effie D. Poole
Event Date: 20 Jun 1918
Event Place: Trinity, Colbert, Alabama

2. Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950

Name: Henry Floyd Sherrod
Gender: Male
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 15 Feb 1970
Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Event Place: Morgan
Age: 79
Birth Year (Estimated):1891
Father's Name: John Henry Sherrod
Mother's Name: Bertie Sherrod
Spouse's Name: Grace Widner Sandlin
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 70
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):1900
Spouse's Father's Name: Gus Jefferson Widner
Spouse's Mother's Name: Carrie Elizabeth McCarley
Contributor: Robin Knowles Miner (47614397) •

Times Daly - December 4, 1977

Mr. Sherrod

Henry Floyd Sherrod, 86, Decatur, formerly of Tuscumbia, died Thursday after an extended illness.

He was a native of Colbert County, a graduate of the former Florence Norman College (now the University of North Alabama), and attended Peabody College, Nashville. He was an educator for many years and served as principal of schools at Eva and Woodville, Ala. He was in real estate after retiring from education.

He served as a Morgan County delegate and Presidential elector for several terms, was commander of American Legion Post 15, Decatur, a life member of the Civitan Club, director for the Salvation Army and a member of Central Methodist Church, Decatur.

Survivors include a son, Floyd Sherrod Jr.; daughter, Mrs. Ester Lee Sandlin, McLean, Va., sisters, Mrs. John E. Whitlcok, Mrs. Joe Foster, Mrs. Charles Lee, all of Tuscumbia; brothers, Oscar P. Sherrod, Shreveport, La., and Herbert Sherrod, Tuscumbia.

The funeral and burial took place in Decatur.
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Henry Sherrod (63388270)

Suggested edit: here are the marriage records for Henry. His parents were listed in second marriage

1. Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957
Name: H.F. Sherrod
Spouse's Name: Effie D. Poole
Event Date: 20 Jun 1918
Event Place: Trinity, Colbert, Alabama

2. Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950

Name: Henry Floyd Sherrod
Gender: Male
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 15 Feb 1970
Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Event Place: Morgan
Age: 79
Birth Year (Estimated):1891
Father's Name: John Henry Sherrod
Mother's Name: Bertie Sherrod
Spouse's Name: Grace Widner Sandlin
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 70
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):1900
Spouse's Father's Name: Gus Jefferson Widner
Spouse's Mother's Name: Carrie Elizabeth McCarley
Contributor: Robin Knowles Miner (47614397) •