Springs, AL who was known for his generous spirit, easy laugh and love of fishing died Thursday, August 25, 2011. He was 33. He was married to Miranda Patterson Sutherland, formerly of Double Springs. Jeremy was born in Tuscaloosa, AL on March 28, 1978, to David and Kay Sutherland, of Double Springs. He went to Double Springs Elementary, Winston County High School and received his Associates Degree from Bevill State Community College. Jeremy was an avid outdoorsman, spending his spare time in his kayak fishing the waters of Mobile Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, and the various streams, rivers and lakes of Southwest Alabama. He had a soft spot for animals, generously donating his time to both the Animal Rescue Foundation and opening his home to countless foster dogs over the years. In addition to his love of fishing and animals, Jeremy enjoyed home improvement projects, woodworking, cooking and practical jokes. He was currently employed as an operator at SSAB Steel. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Mr. W.W. Hess, and his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E.C. Sutherland. Jeremy is survived by his wife, Miranda, his parents, David and Kay, and his brother, Josh Sutherland. He also leaves behind his maternal grandmother, Ozell Hess. Jeremy is also survived by his mother-in-law, Debra Patterson; father-in-law, Anthony Patterson and his wife Maggie; and his brother-in-law, Kyle Patterson. He will be missed by countless aunts, uncles, cousins, many close friends and his beloved furchildren: Chewy, Deuce, Meg and Patience. A memorial visitation will be held at Nichols Funeral Home in Double Springs on Saturday, September 3, 2011, from 1-3 p.m. followed immediately by a memorial service. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that memorial donations be made to the Animal Rescue Foundation’s building fund, Post Office Box 50065, Mobile, AL 36605. Condolences may be offered at www.radneyfuneralhome-mobile.com. Arrangements by Radney Funeral Home, 3155 Dauphin Street, Mobile, Alabama 36606.
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