Barbara Minor Murphree Ponder

Published 3:12 pm Monday, August 25, 2014

Funeral services for Barbara Minor Murphree Ponder, 74, of Cleveland, Alabama, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at Holly Pond Funeral Home Chapel, the Rev. Rufus Harris officiating, with interment in Holly Pond Cemetery.

Holly Pond Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Ponder died Sunday, August 24, at home. She was born in Cullman County to William Minor and Elsie Lovvorn Minor. She was a member of Locust Fork Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Elzie Lovvorn Minor; husbands, Kenneth Murphree and Silas A. Ponder; brothers, Leon, James, Clayde and Van Minor; and a sister, Myra Dean Price.

Survivors include a daughter, Sandy (Milton) McElvey; stepchildren, Davis (Rhonda) Ponder, Glenn (Barbara) Ponder and Betty (Ken) Reisenweber; a brother, Roger Joe (Mary) Minor; and three grandchildren, Jessica, Andrew and Aubrey McElvey.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.