Luther Edward Jernigan II, 55, a resident of the Pine Grove Community of Bay Minette, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008 of brain cancer, at his residence.
He was a 34-year employee and maintenance foreman for Mobile Paint Manufacturing Company.
Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Deborah Rayford Jernigan of Pine Grove; three children, Van (Gemma) Jernigan II of Bay Minette, Bridget Ann (Joel) Jernigan of Irving, Texas, and Jessica J. (Anthony) Singleton of Bay Minette; one stepson, Vernon Cowart of Florala; his parents, Van LaVell and Ruth Salva Jernigan of Bay Minette; sister, Sara E. Jernigan of Bay Minette; six grandchildren, John Tyler McDowell, Marcus Kale Jernigan, Jennifer, Victoria Olivia and Whitney Jernigan, many cousins, aunts, uncles; and devoted lifetime friend, Debby Hollingsworth of Gulfport, Miss.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, Oct. 29 at the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Mark Anderson officiating. Burial followed at Bay Minette Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Billy Cowart, Anthony Singleton, Butch Jernigan, Joel LaMascus, Howard Johnson, Greg Vrachalus, Johnny Rouse and Dick Jefferies.
The family requests memorial donations be made to the First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 1508, Bay Minette, AL 36507.
Arrangements were made by Norris Funeral Home, Bay Minette.
