Letha Elena Cost

Letha Elena B. Cost, 88, of Jemison died Sunday, May 15, 2011 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Sunday, February 18, 1923 in Calhoun Co., MS, Daughter of the late Charlie J. Branum and the late Bertie Becket Branum. She was a Clerk. Surviving are her Husband of 65 years, Stanley Willard Cost of Jemison, AL; Nephew, Jimmy (Luria) Parker of Jasper, AL; 4 Nieces, Pricilla (Rickey) Melton of Bruce, MS, Norma Walls of Bruce, MS, Bertie Swanson of Houston, MS, Linda (Bob) Holland of Saltillo, MS; 6 Great Nieces & Nephews, 7 Great-Great Nieces & Nephews; Two of which she was very close to, Peyton & Parker Drummond of Dora, AL. Very special private sitters, Latashia Worthey, Latashia Worthey, Annie Agee, Barbara Nix, Roslyn Varner, Angie Agee, Debra Bolding, Janice Perkins, Deidra Worthey, Marsha Kine, Shalonda Worthey, Tabby Rogers. She was preceded in death by: Parents, Charlie & Bertie Branum; Sister, Jewel Branum Parker; Brother, Edwin Branum; Daughter, Della Cost Tidwell. Friends will be received from 5-8, Monday, May 16, [emailprotected] Martin Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be held Tuesday, May 17, 2011, at 1:00 P.M.. at Martin Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rex Kent officiating. Interment will follow in Midway Memorial Gardens, Jemison, AL. Martin Funeral Home directing. You may leave online condolences on the guest registry for the family at our website. www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com