Gone to her home in heaven to be with her Lord, April 15, 2018. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Oether C. Wren, and her devoted Mother Irene Priest. 2 Sisters: Carol Motlow, Linda Goneke and 2 Brothers: David Bates, James Bates.
Survivors include her: Daughter: Darlene Franklin (Richard) Son: Dwight Wren (Tammi), Brother: Gerald Bates. Stepson: Larry Wren (June) and her adopted daughter and special friend Linda Murphree Grandchildren include: Dari Franklin, Evan Franklin, Matthew Wren, Mariah Wren, Michael Wren. She was also survived by numerous extended family and a host of friends. A Celebration of her Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday April 18, 2018 from the chapel at Ridout’s Gardendale Chapel with the family receiving friends one hour prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. till 11:00 a.m. She will be laid to rest at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Warrior, Al. Dr. Sammie Reid will officiate.