Former United States Attorney Atley Asher Kitchings , Jr. died peacefully surrounded by family and friends on October 4, 2018. He was predeceased by his wife of 71 years, Betty Jane Langley Kitchings. He is survived by his daughter Jane Marlea Kitchings Foster (John) of Birmingham, Alabama, his son, Atley Langley Kitchings (Edie) of Atlanta, Georgia; and four grandchildren.
Atley served as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama (1955-1956). He received a law degree from the University of Virginia. Atley was a World War II veteran, serving in the Navy, and after the war remained in the Naval Reserves for 25 years, retiring with the rank of Captain. A celebration of the life of Atley Kitchings took place on October 8, 2018, at Mountain Brook Baptist Church in Birmingham.
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