Frances Marie Hartley

A visitation is planned for Friday, April 8, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Gilgal Baptist Church, with Funeral Services immediately following at 11:00 AM. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Bro Gene Dockery and Bro Bart Latner will officiate, Funeral Services are under the direction of Memory Chapel, a Dignity Memorial provider.

Ms. Hartley was preceded by her husband of 54 years, Eldrige R. Hartley, daughter Katie H. Spencer; mother Willie Mollie Moore Hollingsworth who passed when Marie was only 11 months of age; father John E. Hollingsworth; siblings: J.E. Hollingsworth, Florence H. Rodgers; and in-laws Ernest E. and Katie V. Channel Hartley.

She is survived by daughters: Shelia Smith (W. Steve), Peggy H Pate (John), son Paul D. Hartley (Debbie Patterson); grandchildren: Steven Pate, Regina Banks, Dee Pate, Richard (Rickey) Smith, Tina Pate, Christopher Hartley, and Ashley H. Fletcher; one great-grandson, Draven J Fletcher; step-granddaughter Kathy S Mann; step-great grandson Marion "Munchy" Mann; brother James L. Hollingsworth, sister-in-law, Marilyn A. Hartley, nieces and nephews, and daughters-in-love, Olivia K. Davis and Jane P. Woods.

Serving as Active Pallbearers will be: Christopher Hartley, Carl (C.A.) Fletcher, Monroe (Buddy) Winters, Larry Hollingsworth, Bradley Davis, and Randy Duncan.

The family wishes to recognize Lenora Mitchell, Johnny N. Hartley, Rosemary and Earl Harris, Carol G. Adams, deacons and members of Gilgal Baptist Church, Unity Baptist Church of Tuscaloosa, Grants Creek Baptist Church, Druid Hills United Methodist Church, Pat and Frank Zark, Terri B. Conner, Maxine Dockery, Carol Latner, Hollingsworth-Hartley-Channell cousins, Jonathan Green, her special doctor Amit Shah, Holley McCaleb, doctors and nurses of 6C DCH, Fosters Volunteer Fire Department, Ronnie Berryhill, Ralph Moore and Keith Byers as Honorary Pallbearers.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemoryChapelFuneralHome.com for the Hartley family.