James Thomas Hornsby

Mr. James Thomas (J.T.) Hornsby, 95, of Tallassee, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016. He was born June 25, 1920.

Visitation will be Tuesday, January 5, 2016 from 5 to 8 pm at Good Hope Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 1:00 pm at Macedonia Christian Church with Rev. David Hooks and Rev. Kenny Hill officiating. Burial will follow at Macedonia Cemetery with military honors, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing.

After almost twenty years of military service, J. T. retired as a Master Sergeant from Alabama Air National Guard. He also served in the United States Air Force and in the CCC. J. T. was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church. He was also a member at Macedonia Christian Church where he served as deacon and treasurer for 20 years.

He is survived by daughters, Brenda Moseley (Jeff), Gloria Anderson (Sanford), Connie Sherman (Larry) and Kathy Evans (James); stepdaughter, Debbie Chalker (Ricky); stepson, Larry Deloney; sisters, Jeanette Lambert, Jean McCarty, Ruth Wallace and Thursie Mae Woodfin; brother, Wayne Hornsby; fourteen grandchildren, twenty-one great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his wives, Esther Brewer Hornsby and Anna Hornsby; daughter, Patricia Jean Taylor; brothers, Armistead Hornsby and Charles Hornsby; sister, Mavis Fuller; grandsons, Mark Moseley, Shawn Sherman and Brian Sherman; and granddaughter, Deetra Anderson Norman.

Online condolences at www.linvillememorial.com.

Linville Memorial Funeral Home, Eclectic, Alabama