Individual Details

William Allen Hamby Jr.

(30 Apr 1929 - 6 Jun 2013)

Funeral service for Mr. William Allen "Billy" Hamby, Jr., 84, of Daviston, will be Sunday, June 9, 2013 at 3:00 pm at the Mountain Springs Baptist Church. Rev. Jimmy Sprayberry and Randy Anderson will officiate. Burial will follow in the Mountain Springs Cemetery. He will lie instate at the Church for one hour prior to the service. The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 8, 2013 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Radney Funeral Home.
Mr. Hamby passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Clay County Nursing Home. He was born on April 30, 1929 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama to William Allen Hamby, Sr. and Exa Mabel Nolen Hamby. He was an active member of Mountain Springs Baptist Church. He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed traveling, and all sports. He was an Atlanta Braves fan and an avid Alabama fan. He worked for 25 years for the Uniroyal Company in Opelika and was a retired paramedic on EMTACT 8. He also enjoyed flea markets, auctions, and playing Rook.
He is survived by his daughters, Patricia Oliver (Jeff), of Daviston, Melanie Wilkins (John), of Wadley, Pamela Jones (Larry), of New Site, Melissa Thornton (Lynn), of Daviston; son, Billy Michael Hamby (Nanci), of Dadeville; grandchildren, Austin Oliver, Brittany Sutton (Mitch), Caleb Oliver, Aerial Wilkins, Luke Wilkins, Makayla Wilkins, Peyton Wilkins, Katie Maples, Lynnie Jones, Cole Thornton, Avery Thornton, Isiah Thornton, and Hester Hamby; great-grandchild, Alana Maples; and sister, Nora Lee Pemberton of Alexander City.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Betty Ann Meigs Hamby; his parents; and sister, Larue Cotney.
The family will accept flowers or contributions may be made to Mountain Springs Baptist Church 15191 County Road 62 Wadley, AL 36276.
Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.radneyfuneralhome.com.
Radney Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
"The Alexander City Outlook" - June 7, 2013

Events

Birth30 Apr 1929Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Census (family)-shared4 Apr 1930(William Allen Hamby and Exa Maybel Nolen) Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Census (family)-shared10 Apr 1940(William Allen Hamby and Exa Maybel Nolen) Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Marriage30 Nov 1947Cleburne County, Alabama - Living
Residence13 Nov 2000Daviston, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Death6 Jun 2013Clay County, Alabama
Burial9 Jun 2013Mountain Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Chambers County, Alabama

Families

SpouseBetty Ann Meigs (1934 - 2010)
ChildLiving
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SpouseLiving
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FatherWilliam Allen Hamby (1900 - 1954)
MotherExa Maybel Nolen (1904 - 1986)
SiblingLaRue Hamby (1925 - 2009)
SiblingNora Lee Hamby (1934 - 2016)

Notes

Census (family)-shared

Allen W Hamby Head M 29 Alabama - Machinist, auto shop
Evie M Hamby Wife F 26 Alabama
Larue Hamby Daughter F 4 Alabama
William A Hamby Son M 0 Alabama
Leon A Nolen Brother-in-law M 22 Alabama - Laborer, ice plant

Census (family)-shared

Allen Hamby Head M 39 Alabama - Foreman of lumber yard, planing mill
Eva Hamby Wife F 36 Alabama
Larue Hamby Daughter F 14 Alabama
Allen Hamby Son M 10 Alabama
Nora Lee Hamby Daughter F 5 Alabama

Residence

William Hamby
2nd Also Known As Name Wm Hamby
3rd Also Known As Name Billy A Hamby
Event Date 13 Nov 2000
Event Place Daviston, Alabama, United States
Birth Date 30 Apr 1929
Address Daviston, Alabama 36256
2nd Address Daviston, Alabama 36256
2nd Address Date 01 Mar 1996-10 Jan 2005
3rd Address Daviston, Alabama 36256
3rd Address Date 01 Nov 1992-29 Oct 2007
Possible Relatives Betty Ann Hamby, Melissa D Thornton

Endnotes

1. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3KRG-46Z : accessed 3 May 2019), William A Hamby in household of Allen W Hamby, Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 4A, line 50, family 85, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 50; FHL microfilm 2,339,785..

2. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V15Z-J9B : 13 March 2018), Allen Hamby in household of Allen Hamby, Dadeville, Election Precinct 7, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 62-12, sheet 6B, line 57, family 118, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 83..

3. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT4N-J2K : 4 November 2017), William A Hamby and Louise Davis, 30 Nov 1947; citing Cleburne, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,854,162..

4. "United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJCW-F457 : 23 May 2014), William Billy, Residence, Daviston, Alabama, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information..

5. Find A Grave Memorial 107873026.