Helen Ruth Courtney, 77, a resident of Robertsdale, died Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilson Everett Courtney; and three children, Jessie Bonds, Sara Passmore and Henry Lee Bonds.
Survivors include seven daughters, Rosie Bonds, Tina Bonds, Jackie Bonds, Renae Courtney DeGraf, Dora Bonds and Deloris Baker, all of Pensacola, Fla., and Debra Courtney Blackmon of Robertsdale; seven sons, Tommy R. Bonds of Jasper, Texas, Wayne Bonds, Ricky Bonds, Lee Bonds, David Bonds, Joshua Courtney and Jack McCrory Jr., all of Pensacola, Fla.; two sisters, Charlotte Collinsworth and Bobby Bonds, both of Pensacola, Fla.; 46 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren.
Graveside funeral services and burial were held Wednesday, Feb. 25 at Bethel Baptist Cemetery.
Arrangements were made by Mack Funeral Home and Crematory, Robertsdale.