frances (nybeck) anthony smitherman albright
ALBRIGHT, FRANCES NYBECK ANTHONY
SMITHERMAN Of Montevallo, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2012. Born
March 21, 1925, she was preceded in death by her parents, Glen- nie and
Fred Nybeck, her husbands, Harold Anthony and Bill Smitherman, her
step-son-in-law Joel Ray Wood, Sr. and step- grandson Joel Ray Wood,
Jr. Mrs. Albright is survived. by her husband F. Jack Albright, her
children Joan Pickett (Mike) of Monte- vallo, Beth Anthony of Homewood
and Glenn Anthony (Tracy) of Miami, Florida and her grandchildren, Lori
Culpepper (Robert) of Montevallo and Josh and Becky Anthony of Miami
and her sister-in-law, Judy Jones (George) of Montevallo. She is also
sur- vived by eight step-children, Joe Smitherman, Tom Smitherman
(Glenda), Clay Smitherman (Stephanie), Jackie Burnett (Tom), Sherry
Vallides and Terry Gregg, all of Montevallo, Karen Wood of Alabaster
and Scott Smitherman (Deedra) of Helena, 17 step- grandchildren and
eight step-great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Albright was a lifelong resident of Montevallo. She attended Alabama College (University of Montevallo) and received under- graduate and graduate degrees in Education. She was a teacher, guidance counselor and assistant principal at Montevallo High School and principal at Montevallo Middle School. After her re- tirement from public education in 1986, she worked in the Foreign Language department at the University of Montevallo.
Mrs. Albright was a member of Montevallo Presbyterian Church where she was organist for 50 years. She belonged to many organizations including Centrala Garden Club, Montevallo Study Club, Yo-Ma-So, bridge club and SCERA. She also served on the Foundation Board for Parnell Memorial Library.
Visitation will be Saturday, November 10 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at Rockco's Funeral Home in Montevallo with a graveside ser- vice at 11:00 am at Montevallo Cemetery. Rev. Leanne Pearce Reed will officiate. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Parnell Memorial Library at P.O. Box 82, Montevallo, AL 35115 or Montevallo Presbyterian Church at P.O. Box 456, Montevallo, AL 35115. Rockco Funeral Home of Montevallo directing.
Mrs. Albright was a lifelong resident of Montevallo. She attended Alabama College (University of Montevallo) and received under- graduate and graduate degrees in Education. She was a teacher, guidance counselor and assistant principal at Montevallo High School and principal at Montevallo Middle School. After her re- tirement from public education in 1986, she worked in the Foreign Language department at the University of Montevallo.
Mrs. Albright was a member of Montevallo Presbyterian Church where she was organist for 50 years. She belonged to many organizations including Centrala Garden Club, Montevallo Study Club, Yo-Ma-So, bridge club and SCERA. She also served on the Foundation Board for Parnell Memorial Library.
Visitation will be Saturday, November 10 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at Rockco's Funeral Home in Montevallo with a graveside ser- vice at 11:00 am at Montevallo Cemetery. Rev. Leanne Pearce Reed will officiate. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Parnell Memorial Library at P.O. Box 82, Montevallo, AL 35115 or Montevallo Presbyterian Church at P.O. Box 456, Montevallo, AL 35115. Rockco Funeral Home of Montevallo directing.