Lorean Markham St. John Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 25, 2021, at the age of 89, Lorean Markham St. John of New Market, Alabama passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lorean Markham St. John to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband James D. "Speedy" St. John; her parents, Ben E. Markham and Elmaine Nayman Markham; her daughter Rita St. John Drake; her great great grandchild Linkin Gigandet; and her siblings, Clifton, Leon Markham, Dorothy Edge-Wuersch, Betty Hughes, Iveta Russell and Esther Mae Markham.

She is survived by: her daughters, Lois Ann Gigandet of Boaz, AL, Kathy Marie Laney of New Market, AL and Donna Lynn Sadler of New Market, AL; her grandchildren, Dwight Rector of Gurley, AL, James Walden of New Market, AL, Tonya Charles of Flintville, TN, Eugene Gigandet of Kilpatrick, AL, Michelle Barnhill of Crossville, AL, Elizabeth Higginbotham of Leeds, AL, Ronnie Jones of New Market, AL, Dwayne Wilbanks of New Market, AL, Nick St. John of Harvest, AL and Shaun Drake of New Market, AL; her great grandchildren, Austen Gigandet, Kirsten Gigandet, Corey Gigandet, Rena Gigandet, Hannah Higginbotham, Jonathan McBay, Kasey Yates, Peyton McBay, Brooklyn McBay, Nicole St. John, Ashlyn Jones, Teagan Jones, Averie Higginbotham, Kayla Higginbotham and Kara Higginbotham; her great great grandchildren, Brantley Gigandet, Aubrey Rein Gigandet and Spencer Gigandet; and her siblings, Christine Medekie, Nell Medley and Charles Markham.