Mr. Willie Hinton Drummond Jr
August 26, 1947 - September 12, 2017
Graveside services will be at 2 PM, Monday, September 18, 2017, at Forrest Cemetery for Willie Hinton Drummond, Jr., 70, Gadsden, who passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Reverends Larry Garrard and Philip Elliott will officiate. Village Chapel Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements. Willie served in the U.S. Army, and was employed at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company for 18 years. He owned and operated Drummond Automotive Refinishing Company for 47 years. Willie was preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Mildred Drummond; and in-laws, Francis and Jo Watkins. He is survived by his ex-wife/friend, Judy Watkins Drummond; business partner and friend, Alvin (Kay) Henderson; and best friend, Nathan (Belinda) George. Willie touched the lives of multitudes of people through their association with him in his business. Willie will be dearly missed. Honorary pallbearers will be Brad and Josh Henderson, Johnny Cook, James Seals, Jeremy Sims, Tommy Hood, Richard Sisco, James Cranford, and a host of many other friends. A “gathering of friends” at the gravesite will be from 1:30 pm until the time of the service.
Graveside services will be at 2 PM, Monday, September 18, 2017, at Forrest Cemetery for Willie Hinton Drummond, Jr., 70, Gadsden, who passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Reverends Larry Garrard and Philip Elliott will officiate. Village... View Obituary & Service Information