Altz Lee Jennings, Jr Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mr. Altz Lee Jennings, Jr. better known as “A.L. Jennings” age 90 of Excel, AL, formerly of Sand Rock passed away February 22, 2016 at William F. Green Veteran Home in Bay Minette. Mr. Jennings was born in Cherokee County on March 27, 1925 to the late Altz Lee and Annie Krauser Jennings, Sr. He served his country in the United States Army. Mr. Jennings worked a number of years at Peoples Telephone in Leesburg until March of 1974 when he moved to Excel, AL. There he worked for Tag Construction/Vanity Fair Mills until he retired. Even after retirement he continued to work part-time for DMD Engineers of Andalusia. Mr. Jennings is survived by his daughter: Carol Duke (Paul) of Excel; sons: Roger Jennings (Diane) of Excel, Tommy Jennings (Nancy) of Fort Payne, and Al Jennings of Pensacola; and grandchildren: LeAnne Duke Howard (Jack) of Eielson AFB, Alaska, Jamie Duke (Tisha) of Excel, Sophia Jennings Berling (John) of Pensacola, Darrel Jennings, Susan Jennings White (Jason), and Amy Jennings Woods (Lance) all of Fort Payne, and Brannon Parmer of Huxford, AL; and 15 great-grandchildren He was preceded in death by his wife: Betty Sue Bing Jennings; brothers: Leonard Jennings, Luke Jennings, Buck Jennings, Wilson Jennings, and Osa Jennings; and sisters: Ruby Taylor, May Howard, and Bea Ihle. Funeral services will be 11:00am Friday at the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Hayward Duke officiating. Burial will follow in the Huskey Chapel/Jennings Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday evening from 6:00 until 8:00pm at the funeral home.

Altz Lee Jennings, Jr

March 27, 1925 - February 22, 2016