Alberta Lee Renfro passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015. Services were held Sept. 12 at the First Baptist Church in Winslow. Interment was at Desert View Cemetery in Winslow.
A lifelong resident of Winslow, Alberta Lee Easley was born Aug. 7, 1931, in Gatesville, Texas, to the late Avery (Weaver) and Bud Easley. She received her education in Gatesville.
She moved to Winslow as a teenager, where she worked at Lee’s Motel for over 20 years.
Alberta was a faithful member of St. Paul AME Methodist Church for most of her adult life. She was a spiritual woman who loved to cook, play bingo and sing karaoke. She was a proud mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
To cherish her memory, she leaves behind her devoted son, Claude (Kelly) Renfro; seven exceptional grandchildren Kamemma (Elfonzo) Renfro, Keturah (Jimmy) Sharpe, Ketonya (Michael) Bankston, Shimon (Chanice) Mattox, Shimeon Mattox, Taylor Renfro and McKenna Renfro, all of Phoenix; 13 adoring great-grandchildren; and many special nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Renfro Jr.; her daughter, Sandra (Glenn) Mattox; her parents; her sisters, Mrs. Christina Hannah, Mrs. Juanita Snow, Mrs. Linnes Mayberry, Mrs. Bernice Hadnot and Mrs. Beulah Matthews; her great-granddaughter, Nyema Mattox; and her grandmother, Bell McGowan.
Greer’s Mortuary of Winslow was in charge of the arrangements.
