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1919 - 2009
 Alfred K. Cordell Sr., 81, Bidwell, OH., passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009, in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. He was born October 23, 1927 in Morgan Center OH, son of the late Owen Kerr Cordell and Sadie Miller Cordell.
He is survived by his wife Mary Cordell of Bidwell; eight children, Alfred Cordell Jr. of Bidwell, Becky Dotson of Bidwell, Terry (Joseph) Loyd of Bidwell, Dinah (Charles) Peck of Bidwell, John (Brenda) Dotson of Gallipolis, Celia (William) Peck of Gallipolis, Janice (David) Boyd of Middleport, James Dotson of Cincinnati; Special Grandson, Michael Cordell of Bidwell; twenty-one Grandchildren; twelve Great-Grandchildren; Several nieces and nephews; special friends, Tommy Dotson and Veneita Miller.
Alfred was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict, a former custodian for Gallia County Local Schools. Alfred Retired from GDC following 32 faithful years of service. He enjoyed working outside and mowing grass and was a passionate softball player where he was known as Hook Slide. He was a member of Morgan Bethel Church, Morgan Center, OH.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Sadie Marie Cooper.
Funeral services will be held 12:00 noon, Thursday, June 11, 2009 at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Vinton, with Reverend Edward Buffington officiating. Burial will follow in the Morgan Bethel Cemetery with full military rites conducted by the Gallia County Veterans Service Organizations. Friends and family may call at the Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 10, 5:00 to 8:00PM.
Condolences may be sent to www.timeformemory.com
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There are currently 5 condolences.
The Cox's
Tuesday June 9, 2009 at
10:28 PM
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So Sorry for your loss.We hauled coal to your family, years ago. My
Mother just passed away too. Its a
sad time. You have "Our Deepest Sympathy". Gearld & Wanda
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Ella Mae Cox
Tuesday June 9, 2009 at
10:21 PM
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So Sorry for your loss. Know others cared for your loved one too. God Bless you all. With Deepest Sympathy
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Kim Cade
Tuesday June 9, 2009 at
10:18 PM
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So shocked to read the paper and seen where Alfred had passed away.
Just want You to know your in my Thoughts and Prayers
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Freda (Newsome) Banks
freda_banks@hotmail.com
Tuesday June 9, 2009 at
9:22 AM
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Your family is in our prayers during this time...
Love,
Freda & Jimi Banks
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Tom & Marlene (Fraley) Davis
Monday June 8, 2009 at
9:21 PM
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To the Cordell Family,
I am the youngest daughter of the late Bill and Reva Fraley formerly of Bidwell. I had stopped by to visit Mr. Cordell when volunteering and told him who I was. He remembered my parents. Sorry to hear about his passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to each of you.....
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