KILPATRICK, Mrs. Mary Eleanor Kilpatrick, 79, a resident of Luverne, AL, died Thursday, July 28, 2011.

Funeral services were held at 2 PM on Saturday, July 30, 2011 from Turner Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. William Leverette officiating. Interment followed in Mt. Ida Cemetery with Turner Funeral Home of Luverne directing.

Mrs. Kilpatrick is preceded in death by her husband, J.G. Kilpatrick; two sons, Butch Kilpatrick and Tommy Kilpatrick; her sister, Ruth Owens; her parents, William & Mamie Dean Taylor; and her son-in-law, Lavon Mount.

She is survived by four children, Peggy Mount, Terry (Helen) Kilpatrick, Gary (Marie) Kilpatrick, and David (Cathy) Kilpatrick; eight grandchildren, Meredith (Matthew) Bozeman, Tracy Kilpatrick, Jessica (Paul) Butts, Amber Kilpatrick, Taylor Kilpatrick, Joseph Kilpatrick, Sydney Kilpatrick, and Andrew Kilpatrick; two great grandchildren, Tori Stewart and Tiffany Kilpatrick; five sisters, Raye (Jimmy) Coggins, Judy (James) Rogers, Ann (Larry) Graham, Shirley (Billy) Schofield, and Debbie (Mike) Hall; and her brother, Robert (Cheryl) Taylor.

Active pallbearers were Josh Hall, Jon Hall, Mike Hall, Alan Coggins, Michael Kilpatrick, David Hall and Murry Gibson.