Reverend Freddie L. McCain (Pastor McCain), a pastor and longtime resident of the Wiregrass area, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2020, at the age of 75 due to complications from COVID-19.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2020, from Skipperville United Methodist Church with Reverend Bradley Chamblee, Reverend Dr. Ed Glaize, Reverend Christopher McCain (Eulogy) and Reverend Ray Weaver officiating. Interment will follow in Skipperville Community Cemetery, Holman Funeral Home and Cremations of Ozark directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home in Ozark Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at the funeral home in Ozark from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Serving as pallbearers will be Joe Arnold, John Adams, Chris Reynolds, Richard Brownell, Michael Noble, Trenton McCain, Bill Baker, and Russell Dawsey.
Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death.
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109.
* WHERE...All of Central Alabama.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances.
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stoke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible and
drink plenty of water.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.
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