Patsy Bevis Wooley

Published 5:24 pm Friday, October 16, 2015

Patsy Bevis Wooley died peacefully at home on Oct. 15, 2015, at the age of 83.

Mrs. Wooley is survived by her husband of 65 years, James William Wooley; daughter, Patricia Wooley Bell of Selma; son, James Thomson Wooley (Debbie) of Mountain Brook; grandchildren, Heather Morgan Howell (John) of Dothan, William Whitt Bell (Cindy) of Belleville, Illinois, Bonnie Bell Hobbs (Hugh) of Marion Junction, James Thomson Wooley Jr. and Jake Cooper Wooley of Birmingham, great-grandchildren, Mary Morgan Howell, Palmer Elizabeth Howell, Catherine McGowan Howell of Dothan, Madeline Grace Bell, Ella Bae Bell, of Belleville, Illinois and Hugh Sellers Hobbs of Marion Junction.

Mrs. Wooley was born in 1931 in Sylacauga to Mendel Sewell Bevis and Mary Sellers Bevis. She graduated from Benjamin Russell High School in Alexander City.

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Mrs. Wooley was a longtime member of the Crescent Hill Presbyterian Church in Selma.

Grave side services will be held at New Live Oak Cemetery in Selma on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015, at 10 a.m. with Dr. Cecil Williamson officiating and Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home directing.

The family wishes to give special gratitude to her caregiver, Ms. LaGrande Lee, for her loving care and to Homestead Hospice for their compassionate care.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Wannabe Rescued, P.O. Box 725 Selma, AL 36702.