Martha “Marie” Swafford (NEE Pettie)
Marie, age 80 of Indiana, formerly of Alabama passed away peacefully August 24, 2016 with her loving family at her side.
She was the daughter of Thomas and Avo (Poss) Pettie.
Mrs. Swafford was preceded in death by her loving husband of nearly 64 years, James A. Swafford Sr. and grandson Robert (Bobby) K Swafford Sr.
Survivors include her children, Jim (Terry) Swafford Jr., Tommy (Lorriane) Swafford and Joann (Tom) Textor; her grandchildren, Jimmy Swafford III, Cassie Gumienny, Thomas (Erin) Swafford, Adam Swafford, Nike (Heather) Textor and Candace (Kip) Kelley; her great-grandchildren, Brittany, Misty, Lil Bob Jr., Ian, Jackson, Tyson, Maddie, Johnnas, Brynn and Cameron.
Marie was a dual member of the Order of Eastern Star Griffith IN Chapter #583/Gurley AL Chapter #347.
Marie was a loving and caring lady with a big heart who believed in family. The family would like to offer their heartfelt thank you to our home health caregivers; Irena, Karen and Krystyna for their diligent and supportive care of our mom.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Spry Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends Sunday from 2:00 until 5:00pm.  Funeral service will be Monday at 10:00 am in Spry's Chapel.  Interment will follow at Pleasmont Cemetery in Gurley, AL.
Marie will be greatly missed by all.
 

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