Dr. Danice Heartsill Costes, age 69, died Wednesday, October 26,2011 in Lexington. KY. Funeral services will be held, Sunday ,October 30,2011 at 2 : PM at Bethel United Methodist Church , Fort Deposit, AL. with Gayle Woodard officiating.

A visitation will be held from 1:PM until service time at the Church. Burial will follow in the Bethel Cemetery with Harrison Funeral Home of Greenville, AL. directing. Dr. Costes served as a Professor of Biology at Troy University from 1969 until 2000.Her intreasts included teaching, travelling, and gardening. In lieu of flowers, please forward honorary condolences to the Humane Society. She is survived by : Daughter : Pam ( Son in law John ) Harris , Lexington, KY. 2 – Grandchildren : Lauren and Ryan Harris 5 – Sisters : Nadine Bell, Fort Deposit , AL. Corine Perdue , Freeport , FL. Maxine Farnham , Montgomery, AL. Christine Segars ,Gantt , AL. Laurice Goorley , Montgomery , AL. 4- Brothers : Henry Heartsill , Honoraville , AL. Clifford Heartsill , Iowa. Zollie Heartsill , Fort Deposit , AL. Richard Heartsill , Highland Home , AL