Mary Gillespie Rimel , age 93, of Hoover, AL, passed peacefully July 15, 2024. A longtime resident of Warrior, AL, she was born March 18,1931. Her parents were Lou Kaley Gillespie and Robert Clyde Gillespie of Warrior, AL.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, James Harvey Rimel, Jr; her two daughters, Nona E. Rimel and Nancy R. McLaughlin, and her son, James H. Rimel III; and her sister, Bobbie G. Noah.
Mary is survived by her sister, Linda G. Mullins; her three Granddaughters, Kaley E. McLaughlin (Stephanie Hall), Emily M. Lavretta (John), and Mary M. Silvia; her four great- grandchildren, Natalie L. and Brianne M. Silvia, and Austin J. and Grant L. Lavretta.
Mary and the family would like to thank Southeast Hospice, as well as Shepherd’s Supply and her Caregivers, Kathy, Dawn, Belle, and Sheryl.
The family will have a graveside service in her honor on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Warrior Cemetery in Warrior, AL .