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Malcolm Swann Obituary "Doug", as he was affectionately known, was born April 21, 1958, in Selma, Alabama to the union of the Late Reverend Robert Swann, Sr. and Mrs. Johnnie Mae Phillips. The family relocated to the Moody Community of Acmar where he was reared. He attended St. Clair County Schools and began a successful career with Rockwool Manufacturing at age 17, retiring with over 40 years service. Mr. Swann had been married to Rosetta Swann and Valeria Swann. His favorite hobbies included watching sports, pontoon boating and time with family and friends. He was preceded in death by siblings, Willie Ann (Terry) Peterson and Terry (Velma) Swann, Sr. Memories of life linger with his children, Derosha Swann (Tamese), Matthew Swann (Kishna), Tevin Paul, Charyse (Larry) Smith and Tyree Swann; siblings, Deborah Carter, Robert Swann, Jr., Rodney Swann, Roberta Holman and Elmira (David) Threadford; grandchildren, JaBron, Dajon, Trevon, Leilani, Julian, Zyan, Caenan, Roman and Heaven, special friends, Smokey Brownlee, Terry Peterson, Dexter Brownlee, Ronnie Newsome, Michael Hallman and Brian; nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives. Last Rites Observance is 2:00P.M. Saturday, September 14, 2024, at First Missionary Baptist Church-Acmar. Rev. Michael Hallman, Eulogist. Interment follows at Acmar Community Cemetery. Calling Hours at Leeds-Unity Funeral Parlor, Friday Noon until 7:00P.M. Family Visitation, Friday 5:00 until 6:00P.M. Doug was a very gentle and kind person; his smile will always be remembered. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store. Published by AL.com (Birmingham) from Sep. 11 to Sep. 13, 2024. Sign the Guest Book Memories and Condolences for Malcolm Swann Sponsored by The Family. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Add a memory or share condolences Not sure what to say? Add a Photo Submit Your Message 6 Entries Our Heartfelt condolences and Prayers for the entire Swann Family Johnnie & Bettye freeman Family September 14, 2024 Praying for the Swann family. Our hearts are with you during this time. Springville Basketball Friend September 12, 2024 Thoughts and prayers for the family. You will be missed. The Carter’s Family September 12, 2024 May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Regena cook Friend September 11, 2024 Sending my heartfelt condolences to the entire Swann family! Matthew, we love you, so much! #RestWell The Freeman and Gates family! Uncle Johnnie, Aunt Bettye, Cousin Lamont Freeman, Cousin Breland, Cousin LaTia Freeman Gates & Cousin Kelvin Gates! Athens, Alabama & Hoover, Alabama LaTia Freeman Gates Other September 11, 2024 Praying for the Swann Family, may the Lord bring you comfort during this time. Meredith Halcomb September 11, 2024 Showing 1 - 6 of 6 results Make a Donation in Malcolm Swann's name Memorial Events for Malcolm Swann Sep 13 Calling hours 12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Leeds-Unity Funeral Service 7531 Parkway Drive, Leeds, AL 35094 Send Flowers Sep 13 Visitation 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Leeds-Unity Funeral Service 7531 Parkway Drive, Leeds, AL 35094 Send Flowers Funeral services provided by: Leeds-Unity Funeral Service 7531 Parkway Drive, Leeds, AL 35094 Call: (205) 699-7600 How to support Malcolm's loved ones Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C. Read more Attending a Funeral: What to Know Read more Should I Send Sympathy Flowers? Read more What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card? Read more View All Resources to help you cope with loss How to Write an Obituary Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide... Read more Estate Settlement Guide If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. Read more Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write. Read more The Five Stages of Grief They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Read more View All Ways to honor Malcolm Swann's life and legacy Obituary Examples Read more How to Write an Obituary Read more Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples Read more How Do I Write a Eulogy? Read more View All Recent deaths in the news Joe Schmidt (1932–2024), legendary Detroit Lions middle linebacker Read more Stephen Peat (1980–2024), former NHL enforcer Read more Caterina Valente (1931–2024), popular French-Italian singer Read more Bob Weatherwax (1941–2024), Lassie’s dog trainer Read more View All More ways to support the family Visit the Sympathy shop

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