Obituaries

Dylan And Kelsie Davis

Apr 26, 2025

Dylan Davis, 31 and Kelsie Davis, 32, of Montevallo, Alabama passed away unexpectedly on April 26, 2025, in Sparta, Tennessee.

Dylan was born on December 14, 1993, in Birmingham, Alabama, and was the son of Anthony and Michelle Davis.

Kelsie was born on December 12, 1992, in Birmingham, Alabama,...

James Larry Bean

Apr 23, 2025

James (Larry) Bean, 77, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 23, 2025, at Grandview Medical Center.

He was born April 4, 1948, in Alabama, son of the late James Vernon Bean and the late Lois Lorene Bean.

He was a Foreman with Alabama Power Company for 45 years.

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Donna Marie Smith

Apr 23, 2025

Donna Marie Smith, 68, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away April 23, 2025, in Thorsby, AL.

She was born February 4, 1957, in Chilton Co., Alabama, daughter of the late Floyd Porter and the late Bernice Porter Burnette.

She dedicated 35 years to working at Vestevia Hills Elementary School. Donna...

Donna Mcneill Ellison

Apr 22, 2025

Donna McNeill Ellison, 73, of Jemison, Alabama passed away April 22, 2025, at UAB Medical Center.

She was born June 24, 1951, in Alabama, daughter of the late I. H. McNeill, Jr. and the late Dot McNeill.

She was a teacher for 39 years with the majority been with...

Thedore Eugene Meherd

Apr 21, 2025

Thedore Eugene Meherd, 74, born on August 25th of 1950. He was 74 years old when he died peacefully on April 21st, 2025. Thedore was known for being a wonderful dog dad, with a fun loving personality. Thedore is survived by his 3 children, Ben Meherd, Angel Meherd, and T.J. Meherd; Sister, Tammy Messer; Half Sister, Michelle, Melinda, and...

James Arthur Payne

Apr 18, 2025

James Arthur “Shorty” Payne, 62, of Maplesville, passed away on April 18, 2025 at his residence.

He was born on February 11, 1963, the youngest child of Lavett and Blossom Payne. He grew up in the small town of Maplesville, and spent his childhood riding his bike to town and playing in the...

Jerry Lee Martin

Apr 18, 2025

Jerry Lee Martin, 78, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 18, 2025, at his residence.

He was born December 28, 1946, in Alabama, son of the late Joy Lee Martin and the late Hazel Martin.

He was a Surveyor for Alabama Power.

Surviving...

Dorothy Dell Ray

Apr 17, 2025

Dorothy  Ray, 92, of Clanton, Alabama passed away on April 17, 2025, at her daughter's residence in Clanton, Alabama.

She was born on November 8, 1932, in Chilton County, Alabama, and was the daughter of the late Alonza and Clettie Chandler.

She loved to tend to her flower garden...

Walter Seth Hackett

Apr 16, 2025

Walter Seth Hackett, 76, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 16, 2025, at his residence.

He was born March 7, 1949, in Alabama, son of the late Clyde Hackett and the late Merle Hackett.

He was retired from Alabama Power Company.

Surviving are his Son,...

Benjaman Attaway Smith

Apr 16, 2025

Benjaman Attaway Smith, 74, of Jemison, Alabama passed away peacefully in the arms of his loving wife of 53 years, while surrounded by the family on April 16, 2025, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama.

He was born on July 23, 1950, in Clanton, Alabama, and was the son...

Kenneth Larry Reynolds

Apr 16, 2025

Kenneth  Larry Reynolds, 77, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 16, 2025, at his residence in Clanton, AL, surrounded by family.

He was born September 21, 1947, in Alabama, son of the late Lowell Reynolds and the late Erom Nelson Reynolds.

He was retired from Alabama Power Company.

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David Eugene Little, Sr.

Apr 14, 2025

David Eugene Little, 82, of Verbena, Alabama passed away April 14, 2025, at Baptist South in Montgomery, AL.

He was born October 12, 1942, in Alabama, son of the late Grady Little.

He was a Sheet Metal Worker.

Surviving are his Son, David (Brandy) Little,...

Buddy Bussie

Apr 12, 2025

Buddy Bussie, 62, of Verbena, Alabama passed away April 12, 2025, in Verbena, AL.

He was born November 3, 1962, in Alabama, son of the late Juadon Bussie and the late Delores Mims .

He was a Construction Worker.

Surviving are his Daughters, Kristy Rohrbough, Robin Mims,...

Gibbi Sue Roberts

Apr 10, 2025

Gibbi Sue Roberts, 58, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 10, 2025, at her residence.

She was born on November 1, 1966, in Salt Lake City, Utah, daughter of the late Leo Gibbs Hardin and Sandra Lea Miller.

She was an Executive Assistant / Project Administrator at Tormod, Inc.,...

Paula Ann Culp

Apr 9, 2025

Paula Ann Culp, 75, of Jemison, Alabama passed away April 9, 2025, at her residence in Jemison, AL.

She was born January 4, 1950, in Alabama, daughter of the late James (Bunk) Howard and the late Mary Ann Seales.

She was a Teacher at Jemison and Isabella.

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Randy Cleon Glenn

Apr 9, 2025

Randy Cleon Glenn, 76, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 9, 2025, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center.

He was born February 1, 1949, in Alabama, son of the late Cleon O. Glenn and the late Hazel Glenn.

He was known for his love of  baseball and Auburn University Football....

Phillip Eugene Davenport

Apr 8, 2025

Phillip Eugene Davenport, 77, of Clanton, Alabama passed away on April 8, 2025, in Clanton, Alabama.

He was born on February 28, 1948, in Clanton, Alabama, and was the son of the late AJ and Thelma Davenport.

He was a beloved teacher. He loved anything outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He...

Donald Eugene Burnett

Apr 7, 2025

Donald  Eugene Burnett, 69, of Bessemer, Alabama passed away April 7, 2025, at UAB West in Bessemer, Alabama.

He was born September 17, 1955, in Alabama, son of the late George Burnett and the late Erazelle  Burnett.

He was a Food Distribution Center Supervisor.

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Howard Headley

Apr 5, 2025

Howard Headley, 77, of Jemison, Alabama passed away April 5, 2025, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama.

He was born May 14, 1947, in Alabama, son of the late RD Headley and the late Marie Headley.

He was a Barber.

Surviving...

Betty Joyce Noah

Apr 5, 2025

Betty  Joyce Noah, 80, of Hope Hull, Alabama passed away April 5, 2025, at her residence.

She was born July 1, 1944, in Alabama, daughter of the late Jim Smitherman and the late Mable Smitherman.

She was a Bartender/Server.

Surviving are her Daughters, Janice (Lane)...