Nell Yearwood Staff

December 27, 2010

Mrs. Nell Yearwood Staff, 99, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2010, at a local hospital.

Mrs. Staff was a native of Mt. Aria, GA and a resident of Atmore since 1933. She was a Pink Lady at Atmore Community Hospital and attended the St. Roberts Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Eddie Staff, Sr.; a son, Eddie Staff, Jr.;  a granddaughter, Suzie Nell Staff and a grandson, Adam Staff.

Survivors include three sons, William T. Staff, James R. Staff and Theodore Y. “Chipper” Staff, all of Atmore; two daughters, Susan Calvert of Haleyville, AL and Catherine Tims of Atmore; 24 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services weree held Monday, December 27, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Roberts Catholic Church with the Rev. Father Gordon Milsted officiating.

Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Visitation was held Monday, December 27, 2010,  at Bolen Hall.

Pallbearers were Eddie Staff, III, Steve Staff, David Staff, Bill Staff, Jr., Speer Staff, Michael Thead, John Calvert, Jr., and Byron Tims.

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