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Obituary For Secunda Huff Horton

Mrs. Secunda Huff Horton, 94 of Gadsden, departed this life on Friday, July 29, 2022.

Mrs. Secunda Horton was born in Munford, AL, on October 18, 1927.

In early childhood, she joined Hall Grove Church in Munford and later upon moving to Gadsden, AL., she united with the Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. She served in capacities as secretary of the Sunday School, secretary of the usher board, and she taught the Sunday School Beginners Class. She attended Central and Carver High Schools in Gadsden in 1945. She later obtained her GED and earned one of the highest scores that had been obtained on the test at that time. The Governor of Alabama at that time congratulated her on her achievement.

On Friday, July 29, 2022, she slipped away to meet our Lord.

Those left to cherish her precious memories include two daughters, Cynthia Elaine Horton of Huntsville, AL, and Paula Horton of Toledo, Ohio; two sons, Kenneth W. Horton of Gadsden, and Leonard M Horton (Tammy) of Las Vegas, NV; one granddaughter, Tamika (Chris) Lamneck; three great-granddaughters; Addison, Sophia, and Hadley Lamneck, all of Houston, TX; adopted son-in-law, McKinley Bailey Jr., of Spring Grove, VA; sons, Merle Bailey of Birmingham, AL, and the late Michael Bailey; chosen sons, Anthony Keith (Lisha) and John Crook; extended family, Willie Daniel (Nerva), Annie Pearl Garrett, Fred Walker, Mary Malone, and Beatrice Weston; and numerous cousins and other faithful relatives and friends.

Public Viewing

Friday, August 5, 2022, 1-5pm, Gadsden Memorial Funeral Home

Celebration of Life

Saturday, August 6, 2022, 1:00pm, Gadsden Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, 1318 East Broad St., Gadsden, AL.

Eulogist

Rev. Charles Posey

Interment

Lincoln Hill Cemetery

Sincere Condolences and prayers for family and friends.

Service By Professionals, Gadsden Memorial Funeral Home.

Guest Book

We are thinking of you all at this time and praying for all of you! We thank God for the time He gave our Family with Seconda! May the Love of God and the sweet communion of His Holy Spirit be your comfort as you move forward Love you family❤️ Dorothy Walker-Wilson

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To Kenneth Horton and family: I'm praying for you all. May God continually strengthen and keep you during these difficult hours. Oneitha McNeal Carver

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You are in our thoughts and prayers. Dr. & Mrs. Randy B Kelley (Gelaine), Huntsville, AL

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OUR SINCERE CONDOLENCES AND PRAYERS FOR YOUR COMFORT AND PEACE AT THIS TIME.❤️&🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 THE CHILDREN OF CURMIE STEPHENS

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I only want to say HAWKEYE your mama always made me fill like I was loved and cared about, I'm truly grateful for having a chance to be around her and experience all her love. Always a friend "COOKIE "

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To the Horton family may you celebrate your MOM by giving thanks to GOD for blessing you with an amazing angel as your "MOTHER ". Love to the family. C.D.C!!

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I remember Mrs Horton from my early childhood as a friend of the family and church member. She was always a beautiful lady. Elaine, Paula, Kenney and David, my sympathy as I pray for the family during your time of bereavement. Belinda Wyley Hill

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Heartfelt condolences to the Horton family. May God surround you with his perfect peace and love. Mrs. Earlean Robinson, Teresa R. Davenport, Otis & Gloria Gunn, Dale & Debbie Robinson and Lawrence & Angela Gill.

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My sincerest condolences for The Horton Family at this time. Y'all have my deepest sympathy and unwavering support. Wishing y'all peace, courage, comfort, and love at this time of sorrow. My heart goes out to you at this difficult time. The Riggins and Cowser family

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PRAYING FOR THE HORTON FAMILY DURING THIS TIME OF BEREAVEMENT. THE AVERY'S ROBERT, JAN, KIM, AND BOBBY

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I had the pleasure of meeting Ms. Horton when she came up to visit her daughter in Ohio. What a lovely woman. She was much loved by her family and will be missed.

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One if the sweetest and kindest people I have ever met, and a beautiful neighbor. Will always remember you . R.I.P.🙏🏼🙏🏼

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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