Monday, March 12, 2007

Obituary of Susan Herport Methvin

METHVIN
Anniston - A Memorial service for Susan H. Methvin, age 60, of Anniston, will be held on Saturday, March 10, 2007 at 2 p.m. at St. Michael's & All Angels Church with Rev. Robert Childers and Rev. Mary Vandergriff officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Mrs. Methvin died peacefully March 7, 2007 at home.
Mrs. Methvin was a member of Grace Episcopal Church and also the American Association of Writers. She was a published poet in various publications including We-Moon, Crab Orchard Review, Art.Rage.US, Duke University, Poetry Northwest, and Negative Capability. She also co-authored "The Trees are Mended" with George Richards and William Miller. She was a graduate of both St. Francis College, where she was the 1967 Homecoming Queen, and Warren Wilson College. She had recently been an English professor at Jacksonville State University.
Susan is survived by her husband, Andrew Methvin of Anniston; daughter, Amanda H. Palmer and her husband, James, of Atlanta; son, David F.
Herport, of Daphne; grandsons, Sam Herport and Leo Palmer; nieces, Amy Evans and Ellie Hubbard; and caregiver, Minnie Nolan of Anniston.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123 (www.cancer.org); Grace Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 1791, Anniston, AL 36202; the Warren Wilson College Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 9000, Asheville, NC 28815; or to the Jacksonville State University Foundation, 700 Pelham Road North, Jacksonville, AL 36265. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.klbrownmemorychapel.com.
Arrangements by: K.L. Brown Memory Chapel, 620 Golden Springs Road, Anniston, AL 36206; (256)231-2334.

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