Bobbie Maurine Sims Hadley, 87, died Friday, Jan. 12, 2018 in Mobile.
Mrs. Hadley was born Oct. 5, 1930, in Potts Camp, Miss. Raised in Huxford, Ala., she finished high school and moved to Miami where she worked at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in the dietary department. She later moved back to Atmore, where she became employed at Greenlawn Hospital as the manager of the food service department. Working many years in hospitals and nursing homes, she retired. After retirement, she became a cafeteria manager for a new school in Baldwin County for six years, then retired again. In 2005, she moved to Montgomery, then to Grand Bay in 2015.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 16, at Huxford Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy McDuffie officiating. Burial followed at Huxford Baptist Cemetery with Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing.
Mrs. Hadley is survived by one son, John Marvin (Elsa) McBride of Grand Bay; one daughter, Bobbie Lou (Randy) Jones of Chuncula, Ala.; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and other extended family members.
Mrs. Hadley was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers; and five sisters.