Florence Miriam Foreman

She was born in Glenwood on November 29, 1930 to Alvin Rix and Florence Comella Willis Curtis. She was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, Willis Curtis, Roy Curtis, and Gerald Curtis.

She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a graduate of Troy State University and taught first grade at Ariton Elementary School in Dale County and Leeds Elementary School. She was a member at First Baptist Church Leeds where she taught Young Adult Sunday School for many years. She was an avid bird watcher, enjoyed cooking, painting, planting and arranging flowers and making crafts of various kinds.

Survivors include her husband of 59 years Reverend A. Ray Foreman, daughter Angelia Filmore (and husband Bill) of Daleville, son Auburn Ray Jr. of Birmingham, grandsons William and Ray Filmore of Daleville, Sister-in-law Alice Curtis of Glenwood, as well as Brother-in-law and Sister-in-law Roy and Grace Foreman of Andalusia. Numerous Nieces and Nephews also survive.

Funeral Service will be held Monday, May 21, 2012 at 2:00 PM. From the First Baptist Church, Leeds. The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until the service time. Burial will be Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 11:00 AM. at Providence Cemetery in Glenwood, AL.

The family request in lieu of flowers donations be made to Coins of Compassion at First Baptist Church, Leeds or to a favorite charity.

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Kilgroe Funeral Home, Leeds directing.