Mearlene Bishop
May 8, 2018
Mearlene Bishop, 81, of Atmore, AL, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018, in Atmore, AL. She was a seamstress at Vanity Fair Mills. She was born in Albertville, AL on September 25, 1936, to the late Jesse M. and Fairy Traylor Stephenson. She was a member of The Church of The Living God.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 42 years, Fred L. Bishop; brother, Billy Traylor; and sister, Willa Dean Pendergrass.
Survivors include her two sons, Jesse Watson (Vicki) Bishop of Perdido, AL and Rex L. (Michelle) Bishop of Loxley, AL; two daughters, Alice Hilton Of Loxley, AL and Kathryn (Frank) Gossett of Union Springs, AL; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Services will be Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at 2 p.m. from Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Earl Harrison and Bro. Joe Welch officiating.
Interment will follow in Perdido Baptist Cemetery.
Active Pallbearers will beJeremy Smith, Derek Smith, Justin Bishop, Anthony Kitts, Brandon Richardson, and Bo Bishop.
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
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