Velma Chrisman

Obituaries

Wednesday, 12 October 2022 08:25

Velma Sisco Chrisman, 100 of Scottsboro, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022 at her home. Graveside services were held on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at Pinehaven Memorial Gardens.

Born on Sunday, January 15, 1922 to Ben and Virgie Sisco, Velma lived her entire life in Scottsboro and celebrated her 100th birthday in January of this year.

She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Canerdy; daughter-in-law, Martha Ayers; grandchildren, Amber Dunlap, Jessica Samples, Matthew Canerdy, Thomas Chrisman; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Gladys Stewart; sister-in-law, Vera Sisco; brother and sister-in-law, Cleburn and Linda Chrisman; several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, William Chrisman; son, Jerry Chrisman; son-in-law, Larry Canerdy; brothers, Rayford Sisco, Bennie Sisco; sister, Alma Sisco; brothers-in-law, Archie Chrisman, Ed Chrisman; sisters-in-law, Ettie Bell, Nona Bradford.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mrs. Chrisman’s memory to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 6073, Scottsboro, Ala.