ROSCOE ALDAY

We regret to announce the passing of Roscoe Luke Alday, age 97 of Donalsonville, GA who passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at the Donalsonville Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Alday will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 3:00 PM at the Calvary Assembly of God Church in Donalsonville, GA with Rev.Kenny Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at the Calvary Assembly of God Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 2:00 pm at Calvary Assembly of God Church. You may sign the guest register and share your thoughts with the family by visiting our website at www.evansskipperfh.com. He was born in Decatur County on February 24, 1914 to the late Sidney Dillard and Susie Conyers Alday. He served his country in the US Army and National Guard and was a farmer and carpenter. He was a member Calvary Assembly of God Church where he was a member of the Board, cemetery committee and sang in the choir. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Allean Alday of Donalsonville, GA; daughter, Linda King of Bainbridge, GA; grandchildren Denise Kirkland Smiley, Karen Kirkland; Michael and his wife Katina Kirkland; Melinda King and her husband Jack Griffin, and Jay and his wife Christin King; 12 Great Grandchildren and 2 Great- Great Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sidney Dillard and Susie Conyers Alday and daughter Dianne Alday Kirkland. Casketbearers will be Michael Kirkland, Jack Griffin, Leon Brogdon, Rodney Prittchett, Vann Thursby, Kyle Folds, David Cliett and Jason King.