Mr. Elijah Ramsey Jr.

Obituary For Mr. Elijah Ramsey Jr.

Ramsey, Mr. Elijah "Sonny", Jr., a resident of Valley, AL, died Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at his residence.

Funeral Services are scheduled for Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. (EST) from Friendship Baptist Church Parking Lot, 309 Judge Brown Road, Valley, AL, Pastor L. C. Thomas, Eulogist and Rev. Vincent Sykes, Officiant. Davis Memorial Mortuary of Valley directing.

Interment with Military Honors is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. (EST) at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, AL.

Public Viewing is scheduled for Monday, April 12, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. (EST) from Davis Memorial Mortuary Chapel.

Mr. Ramsey was a faithful member of Friendship Baptist Church in Valley where he served as Teacher and Superintendent of the Sunday School, Chairman of the Deacon Ministry, Grounds Keeper and in other areas where he was needed. He served his country in the United States Army for over 23 years, retiring with an Honorable Discharge.

He leaves to cherish his memories: his wife, Lula C. Ramsey; nine children, Emma (Jeff) Harper, Alzata (Eugene) Florence, Emmanuel (Thelma) Ramsey, Elijah (Inessa) Ramsey III, Tyrone (Debbie) Ramsey, Lewis (Kim) Chappell, Brenda Mahmmad, Laquita L. Ramsay and Vincent T. Ramsey; 40 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; sisters, Harriet Bates and Linda (Wilford) Towles; brothers, Ben Ramsey, Edward G. Ramsey, Alvin (Clemmie) Ramsey and Allen (Bernice) Caldwell; four sisters-in-law, Rose Rogers, Eloise Huguley, Frances Foreman and Mary (Bobby) Williams; two close friends, Glenn Eleby and Samuel "Sonny" Ross; and, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services by Davis Memorial Mortuary of Valley.

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