Olene Bridges
Posted: November 21, 2017
MILLPORT, Ala. — Olene Sturdivant Bridges died Nov. 16, 2017. Services will be at noon Wednesday at Holly Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Holy Grove Cemetery. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. today at Dowdle Funeral Home. Mrs. Bridges was born Jan. 21, 1945, to Troy Sturdivant and the late Helen Mitchell. She was a member of Holly Grove Missionary Baptist Church. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her step-father, Leon Mitchell; brothers, Phillip Sturdivant and Terry Mitchell; and sister, Sandra Ann Mitchell. In addition to her father, she is survived by her husband, Jerry Bridges; sons, Gerald Bridges, Daron Bridges and Reginald Bridges; brothers, Leon Mitchell Jr., Joe Ross Mitchell, Coy Sturdivant, Michael Sturdivant, Roy Sturdivant, Sammy Mitchell, Melvin Mitchell, Lonnie Sturdivant and Stanley Sturdivant; sisters, Teresa Mitchell, Euritha Mitchell, Annie Sturdivant, Shirley Sturdivant, Rhonda Sturdivant and Virginia Odom; four grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.