She is survived by and will be deeply missed by her children, Ashlee Ward, Alison Akridge (Robert), Alan Rester, Jr., Aimee Rester; her grandchildren, Cynthia Rester, Shannon Rester, Catherine Ward, Herndon Akridge, Emory Akridge, Collin Ward, Grayson Akridge; her brother, William Beard and many other nieces, nephews and family members.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 11, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church located at 1050 Azalea Rd, Mobile, AL. 36693. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the service hour. Interment will be at Pine Crest Cemetery.
The family requests in lieu of flowers, please make a monetary donation to The National Parkinson’s Foundation or The Alan and Frances Rester Scholarship fund, please mail to St Luke's Episcopal Church.
Arrangements under the direction of Pine Crest Funeral Home, MOBILE, AL.