Obituary of Opal McGill Moncus

Graveside services for Opal McGill Moncus, age 86, of Wadley will be held on Sunday, June 19, 2016, at 2:00 PM from Pine Grove Cemetery in Wadley with Rev. Joe Mallory officiating and Benefield Funeral Home of Wedowee in charge of arrangements. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00-8:00 PM on Saturday, June 18, 2016. Mrs. Moncus passed away Friday, June 17, 2016, at Dadeville Healthcare Center. Survivors include: two daughters, Vicki Wade of Camp Hill, AL, and Christie Young (husband, David) of Port St. Joe, FL; one son, Ed Moncus (wife, Rita) of Rogersville, AL; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Macie Hodges of Wadley. Pallbearers will be Mack Moncus, Clint Wade, Pat Wade, Jeni Young, Tori Young, Jordan Wade, Peyton Wade, London Wade, Christopher Wade, and Caelan Wade. Honorary pallbearers will be Kathleen Moncus, Bennett Moncus, Daniel Lewis, Ireland Lewis, Toliver Matchen, and Kayla Matchen. A Randolph county native, Mrs. Moncus was born on September 7, 1929, the daughter of Edd and Mollie Camp McGill. She was a member of Almond United Methodist Church and was a homemaker. Mrs. Moncus was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Brunner Moncus; one son, Earl Moncus; one son-in-law, Jim Wade; two grandchildren, DeAnne Moncus and Rex Moncus; a brother, R.J. McGill; and two sisters, Maude Caldwell and Nonnie Reese.