James Leo Deer, 70, a native of Monroe County and a resident of Stapleton, died Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at Thomas Hospital in Fairhope.
He was a retired electrician with Alabama Dry Dock and Ship Building in Mobile.
Survivors include five daughters, Margaret (Paul) Quinley of Bay Minette, Cathy (Elson) Custis of Moyock, N.C., Barbara (Allan) Brown of Phillipsville, Carolyn (Bo) Hicks of Perdido and Deneene (Jamie) Hodgen of Bay Minette; 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 11 at Mt. Zion Cemetery with the Rev. Alan Lawhorn officiating.
Arrangements were made by Norris Funeral Home, Bay Minette.
