Velda Ann Beatty, 65, of Deatsville, Alabama passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018. Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday September 7th at Ridout’s Prattville Chapel. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday September 8th at the Union Congregational Christian Church in Marbury, Alabama with Pastor Neal Hodo officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Ann loved life and lived it to the fullest. She had many interests from going to theatre to cheering for the Auburn football team. She enjoyed traveling around the world and having new adventures. She will always be remembered by her kindness, courage, and willingness to help anyone in need.
She is survived by two sons, Steve Loftis and his wife, Shelley, James Todd Ronk and his husband, Thom; her father, J.W. Brown and his wife, Lee; her brother, Bruce Brown and his wife, Ellen; six grandchildren and a host of other relatives and close friends.
Pallbearers will be members of her chosen family which include Adam Davila, Chris Cantrell, Joe Collins and Jerry Pittman. Honorary Pallbearers will be Dell Pittman and Larry Williamson.
Casual dress for family, visitors and friends is encouraged for visitation and Life Celebration.
