Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 29, 2011 at Ridgecrest Baptist Church with Rev. Orrin Barrett officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home on West Main Street directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday. Mrs. Deshazo will be placed in the church one hour prior to service time on Friday.
Mrs. Deshazo was born May 5, 1932 in Morgan County, Alabama to Paul and Mattie Spain and lived the early years of her life there. In 1966, she moved to Dothan where she lived the remainder of her life. She devoted her life to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Deshazo was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church.
Mrs. Deshazo was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Willie F. Deshazo and three brothers, Gordon Spain, Paul J. Spain and Walter Spain.
Survivors include her children, David and Denise Deshazo of Dothan, Cynthia and Steve Welk of Wicksburg, Donnie and Laura Deshazo of Dothan, Stanley and Vickie Deshazo of Dothan, Wayne Deshazo of Bastrop, LA and Lendel and Harold Holmes of Williston, SC; grandchildren, Drew and Delane Deshazo, Sabrina and Shelley Bonner, Danny and Jennifer Hicks, Donny Hicks, Waylon and Haley Welk, Dustin and Jeri Deshazo, Blake Deshazo, Starla Deshazo and fiancé Joel Jandog, Lamar Deshazo, Krisie Deshazo, Chris Deshazo, Tiffany Deshazo, Bruce and Amy Hickman and Tony Hickman; 23 great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-law, Annie Spain and Elsie Spain.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
Arrangements under the direction of Byrd Funeral Home, Dothan, Alabama.
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