Nella Dean Small, age 76, native of Nauvoo, Ala.,and resident of Fairhope passed away Friday, Oct. 5, 2012.
She was a member of First Baptist Church of Fairhope. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. “Bill” Small; granddaughter, Rachel E. Hall and five siblings. She is survived by two daughters, Sarah Small (Alan) Lowman of Huntsville, Susan (Maynard) Hall of Fairhope; a son, Bill (Sylvia) Small of Panama City Beach, Fla.; two sisters, Irene Counts of Hueytown, Ila Vee Becker of Pleasant Grove; a brother, Audrey Short of Dallas, Texas; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be Monday, Oct. 8, 2012 at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Fairhope. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Jubilee Memorial Gardens. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY INC., FAIRHOPE. To post online condolences, visit www.wolfefuneralhome.net.