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Vivian "Nita" James Horton

08/20/1960 - 09/29/2025

Obituary For Vivian "Nita" James Horton

Funeral service for Vivian Horton, 65, of Opelika, AL, will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Harris Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Evergreen Cemetery, 1409 Monroe Avenue, Opelika, AL, 36801, Reverend Michael Burton will officiate.

Mrs. Horton, who passed away Monday, September 29, 2025 at her home in Opelika, Alabama, was born August 20,1960, in Macon County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Friday, October 3, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

She leaves to cherish her memory: husband, Archie Horton of Opelika, AL; three children, Roy (Helen) Young, Rochetta Young (Mario) both of Opelika, AL and Mark Anthony (Janice) Horton of Loachapoka, AL; nine grandchildren, Andrea Gunnings of Opelika, AL, Roy D.A. Young of Atlanta, GA, Kambriya Moore of Phenix City, AL, Kameron Stephens of Opelika, AL, Cedrick Bailey, Jr, of Opelika, AL, Preach Horton and Aura Horton both of Loachapoka, AL, Jakera Davis and Josiah Freeman both of Opelika, AL; three sisters, Martha James, Evon Carr both of Notasulga, AL and Marquetta James Brown of Baltimore, MD; three brothers, Johnny Lee (Dorothy) James III of Notasulga, AL, Charles James and Steven James, Jr. both of Tuskegee, AL; two sisters-in-law, Brenda Edwards and Celitha (Willie) Seals both of Columbus, GA; one brother-in-law, Fa’lebreal Dungy of Houston, TX; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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Sorry for the lost of auntie may God continue blessing the family ❤️

Yucca Simpson

Oh Mark and Janice I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you all. She is in the presence of Jesus now. Much love to you all. We will be praying for you guys.

Melody H

My deepest sympathies to the family The Class of 7T8

Mary Moore-Woods

So sorry for yall loss praying for yall during this time my Love and hugs and kisses be with yall and family and friends

Michelle Pettus

Archie laylay and papa you are in my prayers Mrs Vivian was such a beautiful person and will be missed much love Mrs watts

Diana Watts

My condolences to you Lay and your family

Taleshea Spruill

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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