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Frederick Douglas Welton

02/22/1958 - 02/02/2026

Obituary For Frederick Douglas Welton

Funeral service for Fred Welton, 67, of Auburn, AL, will be at 12:00 noon, Friday, February 13, 2026, at Harris Funeral Home Chapel, Bishop Nolan T. Torbert will officiate.

Mr. Welton, who passed away Monday, February 2, 2026 at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, was born February 22, 1958, in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Thursday, February 12, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

He leaves to cherish his memory: one daughter, Kamiyah (Davonte) Welton; two grandchildren, Jackson Barnard and Jourdan Douglas; four siblings, James Welton, Doris Smith, Robert Welton and Brenda Madison; three nieces, Debra Welton, Rosa (Cary) Lilly and Latonia (Arnold) Welton Stephen; one nephew, Jeremy (Brandi) Welton; a host of other relatives and friends that love him dearly.

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Uncle Fred I thank you for always giving me you time. It's so hard to believe that you are gone, I enjoyed you every time you came to Birmingham I will never forget all the laughs I'm thankful that I had the opportunity to come and hold your hand through it all. I love you UNK. You niece LatoniaπŸ™πŸ’™πŸ¦‹

Latonia Welton Stephens

My Condolences To The Family And To Mildred (Jennie) May The Lord Keep His Arms Around The Family And Give You Strength As You Goes Through This Difficult Time To Be Absent From The Body Is To Be present With The Lord. Constance Connie Tarver Echols πŸ™πŸΎπŸ‘ΌπŸ™πŸΎπŸ’”πŸ™πŸΎπŸ’πŸ‘ΌπŸ™πŸΎ

Constance Echols &Family

I send my condolences to everyone who knew Fred. He was a great friend to me. I can hardly believe he's gone. May you rest in peace my friend.

Matthew Woodall

Keeping your family in my prayers πŸ™

Barbara Ashford

Praying for you and your family

Tina Dowdell

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

Harris Funeral Home, Inc. | Opelika, AL

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