Henry Blount Obituary
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Mr. Henry Lee Blount was born on August 24,1946 to the late Mr. Ellis Blount Jr. & Mammie Blount.
He was a member in good standing at the Antioch United Methodist Church.
He graduated from Norris High School.
Henry was a longtime employe with the City of Attalla and was there until he retired. He was known to be a jokester, and he loved to make people laugh. He was also known for twisting words around. He loved music and he loved to dance. He was a diehard Alabama fan and very well known for his little Alabama car with the elephant horn.
Everyone knew that car.
He is preceded in death by: his parents, Ellis Jr. & Mammie Blount; brothers, Joe Blount Sr, Billy Blount, and Ellis Blount Jr.
He leaves to cherish his memories to: A very special nephew, Joe Blount (lil Joe}; sister, Ann Ash of OH; In-laws, Loretta Blount; special friends, Hat Williams, M s. Elizabeth Graves, Sherman Beaman and Floyd West and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.
We ask that you please keep this family in your hearts and prayers during their time of bereavement.
Public viewing will be from 12noon-5pm on Saturday, August 30,2025.
Funeral services will be at 2:30 pm on August 31, 2025 at the West Gadsden Funeral Home ( Reverend Dr. G.E. & Betty Robinson Chapel) with Burial Rainbow Memorial Gardens
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Jenifer Smith
August 31, 2025
My sincere Condolences to Henry´s Family during this time. Your in our thoughts and Prayers. Henry was such a joy to be around! When we lived off hwy 11 we enjoyed henry coming by in his Alabama car honking his horn with a big smile and wave to us. Wish we would have come by and said hello to him. Rip Henry
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Linda Lindsey
August 29, 2025
Rest in peace Mr. Blount .
Your family have my deepest sympathy. You will be missed
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