Obituaries
 By  FROM STAFF REPORTS Published 
11:50 am Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Virgil Lee Cagle May 4, 1937 – March 26, 2014

Mr. Virgil Lee Cagle, age 76 of Huntsville, died Wednesday. Mr. Cagle owned Cagle Fire and Equipment and sung with several Gospel Groups throughout his life.

He was survived by his loving wife, of 39 years, Margaret Joy Cagle, two sons Tim Cagle and David Marion, daughter, Tammy Cagle, Brother, Howard Cagle, two sisters Dorothy Barnes and Bertha Craig, grandson, Tyler Cagle, granddaughter, Morgan Cagle, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Spry Funeral Home of Huntsville, where the family received friends from 12 PM – 2 PM Saturday. A service followed visitation at 2 PM in Spry’s Chapel with Pastor Alan Richardson officiating. Interment will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Cora Dell Bingham
February 5, 1920 – March 24, 2014

Mrs. Cora Dell Bingham, age 94 of Madison passed away peacefully on Monday March 24, 2014. Visitation was held on Thursday, March 27 from 5 PM until 7 PM at Spry Funeral Home of Huntsville. Services for Mrs. Bingham will be held on Friday in the Spry Funeral Home Chapel at 1 PM.

Frances Knowles Lankford
November 4, 1935 – March 24, 2014

Frances Knowles Lankford, 78, of Madison passed away Monday at a local hospital.
Survivors include two daughters: Kaye Lankford Lindsey (Rick) and Angela Lankford Wimberly (Tracy); her brother: Earl Knowles and three grandchildren: Paige Wimberly, Nathan Lindsey and Trey Wimberly.
Visitation was held Monday from 2 PM until 3 PM at Asbury United Methodist Church in Madison followed by a service at 3 PM. Burial will follow in Maple Hill Cemetery with Berryhill Funeral Home directing.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Redbird Mission in care of Asbury United Methodist Church, Madison, AL.

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