Funeral services will be 1 pm Thursday at Crestwood Funeral Home, for Mrs. Mary Lou Hamrick, age 80, of Glencoe who died Saturday. Reverend            will officiate. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery. Crestwood Funeral Home announcing.

Mary was a lifelong resident of Glencoe (born and raised) Where, together with her husband of 58 years, devoted her life to raising her children. She was a dedicated grandmother and great grandmother and a proud member of her community. Throughout the years she had been a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church as well as East Gadsden Church of God, and attended Faith Worship Center.

She is preceded in death by husband James W. Hamrick, of 58 years, son Jimmy Hamrick, infant daughter, parents Charles S. and Lula M. Howard, brothers Charles O. Howard, Thomas L. Howard, sisters, Frances Todd and Carolyn Howard.

She is survived by sons, Mark(Joan) Hamrick, David (Brandi) Hamrick, Danny (Tabitha)Hamrick, Grandchildren, Megan Saint, Jill (Matt) England, Todd (Rachel) Hamrick, Katie (Ben) Clark, Cortney(Jon) Alred ,Dowling Hamrick, step grandchildren, Kimberly(Clay) Pitts, Mark(Melissa) Anderson ,her great grandchildren, Calvin, Every, Roman, and Luca, Step great grandchildren Savannah and Brody.

Sister Imogene(W.O. Skeet) Martin, sisters in law and spouses, Jerrie Howard, Revia Sue Melton, Wilma(Rudy) Tucker, Helma (Jim) Lowe ,brothers in law Tommy(Jan) Hamrick ,Robert(Judy) Hamrick and a host of nieces and nephews.

Special thanks to the staff of Kendrid Hospice.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday  from 11 am until time of service.