Annie Louise Walton-Foreman

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Annie Louise Walton-Foreman, 83, of Birmingham and formerly of Atmore, exchanged a life on earth with a life eternally on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015 at St. Vincent's Hospital East in Birmingham with her family by her side.

Ms. Foreman was a native of Atmore and a graduate of Escambia County Training School in 1949. After graduating from high school, she attended Alabama A&M University where she earned a degree in education.

Upon graduating from college, Ms. Foreman taught school in Chicago, Ill., retiring in 1982 and relocating back to Atmore to care for her mother.

She was a member of the Greater Mt. Triumph Baptist Church where she was a Sunday school teacher and member of the Missionary Society and SeƱor Choir.

Those whom she will walk around heaven with include her parents, Henry Pelham Walton and Lula Bonner Walton; and a brother, Henry Pelham Walton Jr.

Those who will forever cherish her memories are a daughter, Cecilia (William III) Foreman-Flagg of Fanwood, N,J,; two sons, Henry D. Foreman of Birmingham and Dwain E. Foreman of Oklahoma City, Okla.; a sister, Margeream Malone of Dayton, Ohio; and two grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015, at 2:30 p.m., at Greater Mt. Triumph Baptist Church in Atmore.

Retirement of her remains will be in Stallworth Cemetery.

Public viewing will be held Friday, Feb. 13, 2015, from 2-8:30 p.m., at the funeral home.

Her body will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to the funeral service.

Arrangements by Turner Funeral Chapel, Atmore.