Mr. Homer L. Washington

March 4, 1938 - November 9, 2016

Funeral service for Mr. Homer L. Washington, 78, of Salem, AL will be held at 12:00 pm (cst) Monday, November 14, 2016 at Pleasant Hill AME Church in Salem, AL with interment in the church cemetery. Rev. Thomas Fortson will officiate. He was a member of Pleasant Hill AME Church where he served as a Steward, Sunday School teacher and member of the finance committee. In 1957, he graduated from Sanford High School. After many years of service, Mr. Washington retired from Uniroyal Goodrich. For many years, he was a local DJ and will be remembered as “Mountain Man”. The family will receive family and friends at the funeral home this evening from 5-7:00 pm (cst). His remains will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service. Survivors: three children, Theresa (Steve) Williams of Warner Robins, GA, Reginald (Songkron) Washington of Carrollton, TX and DeLoris Washington of Salem, AL; six grandchildren, Whitney Samuel of Jeffersonville, GA, Stephen Williams and Lauren Williams both of Warner Robins, GA, Alexander Washington and Angelina Washington both of Carrollton, TX and Teresa Keith of Atlanta, GA; one great grandson, Antonia Hoges, Jr. of Jeffersonville, GA; a sister, Alma B. Chatmon of Albany, GA; six sisters-in-law, Jackie Washington of Salem, AL, Mattie Williams of Macon, GA, Virginia Thrasher, Annie Lou Hunter and Ann Davis all of Columbus, GA and Diane (Bobby) James of Phenix City, AL; two brothers-in-law, John (Ruby) Davis and Mitchell Davis both of Omaha, NE; several nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.