Obituaries
Billy Joe Mims
May 22, 2016
Billy Joe Mims, 77, of Clanton died Sunday, May 22, 2016 at his residence. He was born on Tuesday, August 23, 1938 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late George Payton Mims and the late Fannie B. Moates Mims. He was a Welder. Surviving are his Wife, Barbara L. Mims of Clanton, AL; Daughter, LaShonda (Jim) McGregor of...
Fate Hurbert Pete Cleckler
May 22, 2016
Fate Hurbert "Pete" Cleckler, 70, of Clanton died Sunday, May 22, 2016 at his residence. He was born on Thursday, April 11, 1946 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Fate Cleckler and the late Mildred Cleckley Cleckler. He was a Logger. Surviving are his Daughters, Tammy (Cebo) Craig of Clanton, AL, Connie Marcus of Tallapoosa, GA; Son,...
Zelma Loventrice Wilkins Keen
May 21, 2016
Mrs. Zelma L. (Wilkins) Keen went to her Heavenly reward on May 21, 2016. Mrs. Keen was 93 years old, having been born on April 22, 1923. She was a life-long resident of Billingsley, Alabama. Mrs. Keen was the daughter of the late Robert D. Wilkins and the late Offie S. (Askins) Wilkins. She was a graduate of Billingsley...
Rachel Christine Holcomb
May 20, 2016
Rachel Christine Holcomb, 56, of Thorsby died Friday, May 20, 2016 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Friday, December 25, 1959 in Alabama, Daughter of the late Drennon Bradley and the late Rachel Kathleen Jones Bradley. She was a CNA. Surviving are Daughters, Catherine (April) Colburn of Millbrook, AL, Carla Manning of Thorsby, AL; Son,...
John Melvin Duke
May 19, 2016
John Melvin Duke, 92, of Clanton died Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Saturday, August 18, 1923 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Benjamin H. Duke and the late Savannah Vickers Duke. He was a commercial tire salesman. Surviving are his Son, John D. (Debra) Duke of Trussville, AL;...
Louise B Mitchell
May 17, 2016
Louise B. Mitchell, 89, of Clanton died Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton. She was born on Saturday, July 24, 1926 in Highland Home, AL, Daughter of the late Gillis Bennett and the late Carrie E. Stough Bennett. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Sons, William E. (Judy) Mitchell, Jr. of Spring, TX, Ronnie C. (Paula)...
Mary Dell Brown White
May 17, 2016
Mary Dell Brown White, 95, of Wetumpka died Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Noland Hospital Mongomery. She was born on Monday, January 10, 1921 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Marshall Leon Brown and the late Myrtle Traywick Brown. She was a Teacher. Surviving are her Sons, Fred Clay (Sandra) White, Jr. of Palos Verdes, CA, Robert...
Jettielene Minor Thomas
May 16, 2016
Jettielene Minor Thomas, 84, of Columbus, GA, (Formerly of Clanton) died Monday, May 16, 2016. She was born on Tuesday, December 15, 1931 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late George Frenza Minor and the late Beanie Mable Mims Minor. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Daughter, Carol Conley Williams; Granddaughter, Tamara Conley Hernandez; Great-Grandchildren, Chelsey N. Conley,...
William Howard Bill Blalock
May 14, 2016
Retired Master Sgt., William "Bill" Blalock, 82, of Clanton died Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Capital Hill Rehabilitation, Montgomery. He was born on Sunday, September 24, 1933 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Charles E. Blalock and the late Pearl Little Blalock. He was a Master Sgt. with the U.S. Air Force. Surviving are Son, James (Lori)...
Peter Sanders Lirette
May 13, 2016
Lirette, Mr. Peter Sanders, age 71, a resident of Clanton, AL died on Friday, May 13,2016. Mr. Lirette was born February 5, 1945 to the late Robert & Leola Lirette, Sr. He served in the United States Army and was a 100 Ton USCG Boat Captain for over 50 years. He was a loving husband and family man. He...
Margie Comer
May 12, 2016
Margie Comer, 80, of Clanton died Friday, May 13, 2016. She was born on Saturday, August 3, 1935 in Alabama, Daughter of the late Thomas Noah and the late Nettie Baker Noah. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Husband, Boyce E. Comer of Clanton, AL; Daughters, Vickie (Ronnie) Dutton of Randolph, AL, Sue (Gary) Scarborough of Thorsby, AL, Linda...
Linda Faye Cory
May 11, 2016
Linda Faye Cory, 71, of Alabaster died Wednesday, May 11, 2016. She was born on Tuesday, February 13, 1945 in Clanton, AL, Daughter of the late Earl E. Foshee and Martha Fox Foshee. She worked for the Social Security Administration. Surviving are Mother, Martha F. Foshee of Jemison, AL; Daughter, Tarra (Ray) Black of Chelsea, AL; Son, Jason Cory...
Sarah Nell Dennis
May 11, 2016
Sarah Nell Dennis, 76, of Clanton died Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Wednesday, December 27, 1939 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Ray Mizell and the late Margie Price Mizell. She was a Laborer. Surviving are Son, John A. (Jan) Dennis, Jr. of Jemison, AL; Daughters, Treana D....
Thomas Gerald Pate
May 11, 2016
Thomas Gerald Pate died at A.G. Rhodes of Cobb on May 11, 2016. He was the son of Evie Irene Varden Pate and Lester Middleton Pate and was born on June 26, 1940 in Jemison, Chilton County, Alabama. He was a 1961 graduate of Jemison High School and attended Alabama Christian College. He was an avid reader and spent...
Genie Harper Pruett
May 10, 2016
Genie Harper Pruett, 67, of Verbena died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at her residence. She was born on Saturday, August 28, 1948 in Alabama, Daughter of the late Carey Davis Harper, Jr. and the late Mary Brook Putman Harper. She was a Legal Secretary. Surviving are her Daughters, Patti (Shane) Brewer of Verbena, AL, Jennifer (Tommy) Ayers of Rockford,...
James Robert Rawlinson
May 10, 2016
James Robert Rawlinson, 53, of Verbena died Monday, May 10, 2016 at UAB, Birmigham. He was born on Tuesday, October 9, 1962 in Alabama, Son of the late Frank R. Rawlinson and Margaret Plott Rawlinson. He was a Teacher. Surviving are Mother, Margaret Plott Rawlinson of Verbena, AL; Aunt, Lela M. (Ed) Lucas of Hueytown, AL; Devoted Cousin, Jimmy...
Melba Y. Hudson
May 9, 2016
Melba Y. Hudson, 76, of Thorsby died Monday, May 9, 2016 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Friday, August 18, 1939 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Oliver Cox and the late Agnes Dupree Cox. She was a Seamstress. Surviving are Daughters, Pattie (Gene) Littleton of Jemison, AL, Denise (Greg) Scarbrough of Clanton,...
Evelyn Mims Davis
May 5, 2016
Evelyn "Maw Maw Davis" Mims Davis, 89, of Clanton died Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Friday, April 22, 1927 in Alabama, Daughter of the late Jonah Mims and the late Ellen Taylor Mims. She was a retired Lunchroom Worker at Verbena High School. Surviving are Sons, Billy (Josephine) Davis, Jimmie...
Frances R. Harrison
May 4, 2016
Frances R. Harrison, 95, of Marion died Wednesday, May 4, 2016. She was born on Tuesday, June 15, 1920 in Alabama, Daughter of the late Will D. Rush and the late Ruth Rush. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Sons, Larry (Melinda) Harrison of Ellisville, MS, Joe (Juanita) Harrison of Stanton, AL; Sisters, Sarah (Jimmy) White of Sprott, AL,...
Billy Royce Smith
May 3, 2016
Billy Royce Smith passed away Tuesday evening, May 3rd 2016 suddenly and peacefully at his home in the Liberty Hill Community outside of Clanton. Billy was born January 2nd, 1938 in Chilton County, the son of the late Royce and Jewell Smith. His wife, Molly, preceded him in death in 2003 after 46 years of marriage. He worked for...
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