Alice Annell Fulford, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, in Gainesville, Florida, at the age of 94. Born on September 10, 1931, in Mitchell County, Georgia, Annell brought warmth and compassion to all who knew her. Her unwavering spirit and dedication to her family and community will be profoundly missed.

Annell was a devoted Secretary at Parkview Baptist Church in Gainesville, where she dedicated many years of her life to serving others and spreading kindness. Her deep faith and commitment to her church enriched the lives of those around her, Annell was a true example of a Proverbs 31 woman.

She is survived by her loving children, William Douglas Fulford, William Mikel Fulford, and Lanay Fulford Smith (David), and her beloved granddaughter, Jamie Schofield. Annell also leaves behind three treasured great-grandsons: Carter, Brody, and Callahan Schofield, who brought her immense joy and pride.

In honor of Annell's life, a visitation will be held on Friday, December 12, 2025, at 10:30 AM, at North Gainesville Baptist Church, located at 6203 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM, celebrating her rich legacy and the love she shared. Following the funeral, a crypt-side service will take place at Forest Meadows Cemetery - Central at 12:30 PM.

Annell will be remembered for her love, kindness, and devotion to family and faith. Her spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of those she touched.

On behalf of Annell's family, a special thanks to the angels at ET York Haven Hospice.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Forest Meadows Funeral Home 725 NW 23rd Ave Gainesville FL 32609..352-378-2528