Obituaries

Rick W. Plaice

Rick W. Plaice

May 17, 2014

Richard "Rick" Ward Plaice, 62, of Niceville, FL. died Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Baptist Medical Center Princeton, Birmingham. He was born on Thursday, January 24, 1952 in Wilmington, N.C., Son of the late Franklin Ward Plaice and Blanche Sundberg Sammons. He was a Electrician. Surviving are Wife, Debbie Plaice; Sons, Joshua (Alaina) Plaice, Zachery (Brianna) Plaice; Mother, Blanche...

Debbie Kay Ellison

Debbie Kay Ellison

May 13, 2014

Debbie Kay Ellison, 53, of Clanton died Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Tuesday, August 16, 1960 in Chilton Co., Alabama, Daughter of the late Renfroe Varden and Martha K. Ellison King She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Husband, Rex Ellison of Clanton, AL; Step-Son, Brian Ellison; Grandchildren, Savannah Ellison, Hannah...

Janet M. Knotts

Janet M. Knotts

May 12, 2014

Janet M. Knotts, 60, of Clanton died Monday, May 12, 2014 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Wednesday, August 12, 1953 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Clyde Mims and the late Mary Alice Ellison Mims. She was a Florist. Surviving are her Husband, Mr. Joe Knotts of Clanton, AL; Son, Mr. Jody...

Steve Uzell Thornton

Steve Uzell Thornton

May 11, 2014

Steve Uzell Thornton, Jr., 61, of Maplesville died Sunday, May 11, 2014. He was born on Monday, July 21, 1952 in Montgomery, AL, Son of the late Wilson Charles Thornton and the late Elizabeth Craft Thornton. He was a Carpet & Tile Installer. Surviving are his Sisters, Glinda Joyce Price of Birmingham, AL, Linnie Mae Hodapp of Springfield, MO,...

Alma Sue Vanderslice

Alma Sue Vanderslice

May 11, 2014

Alma "Sue" Vanderslice, 65, of Jemison died Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Saturday, August 28, 1948 in Clanton, AL , Daughter of R.C. Henry and the late Francis Crowson. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Husband, Royce Vanderslice of Jemison, AL; Sons, Charles Vanderslice of Jemison, AL, Robert Vanderslice...

Vonzell Roseberry

Vonzell Roseberry

May 6, 2014

Vonzell Roseberry, 92, of Jemison died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham. She was born on Wednesday, November 9, 1921 in Chilton Co., Alabama, Daughter of the late William Hayes and the late Ethel Landers Hayes. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Sons, Jerry W. (Pat) Roseberry of Jemison, AL, John W. Roseberry of Selma,...

Fannie E. Cox

Fannie E. Cox

May 5, 2014

Fannie E. Cox, 86, of Billingsley died Monday, May 5, 2014 at Baptist Medical Center South, Montgomery. She was born on Saturday, November 19, 1927 in Autauga Co., AL, Daughter of the late Jessie Lee Cox and the late Anna McDonald Cox. She was a retired Book Keeper for Western Union. Surviving are her numerous Nieces & Nephews. She...

Jesse B Smith

Jesse B Smith

May 3, 2014

Jesse B. Smith, 89, of Clanton died Saturday, May 3, 2014. He was born on Wednesday, March 18, 1925 in Perry Co., AL, Son of the late Julius E. Smith and the late Mary Melinda Terry Smith. He was a Operator/Foreman for L & N Railroad. Surviving are Sons, Randy (Jan) Smith of Clanton, AL, Ray (Robin) Smith of...

Donald E. Don Mims

Donald E. Don Mims

May 3, 2014

Donald "Don" E. Mims, 73, of Verbena died Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Wednesday, November 20, 1940 in Alabama, Son of the late Elkanha Mims and the late Bethel Mims. He was a Store Owner. Surviving are his Wife, Mrs. Joyce M. Mims of Cooper, AL; Sons, Mr. Bubba Mims...

Sadie Mae Locke

Sadie Mae Locke

May 3, 2014

Sadie Mae Locke, 88, of Clanton died Saturday, May 3, 2014. She was born on Wednesday, August 5, 1925 in Madison, AL, Daughter of the late Joe W. Gibbs and the late Eva Myrtle Dean. She was a clerk at a printing company. Surviving are her Husband, William G. Locke of Clanton, AL; Sons, Grady Wayne (Carol) Locke of...

Betty Sue Evers

Betty Sue Evers

May 1, 2014

Betty Sue Evers, 50, of Verbena died Thursday, May 1, 2014 at Prattville Baptist Hospital, Prattville. She was born on Friday, September 13, 1963 in Autauga Co., AL, Daughter of the late Joel Dean McCord and the late Beulah Grace Rhodes McCord. She was a General Manager. Surviving are Sons, Josh Evers of Clanton, AL, Brandon (Tiffany) Evers of...

Cecil Riggs Ratliff

Cecil Riggs Ratliff

Apr 30, 2014

Cecil Riggs Ratliff, 76, of Maplesville died Wednesday, April 30, 2014. He was born on Monday, July 26, 1937 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Earnest Glendon Ratliff and the late Flora Minor Ratliff. He was a Farmer. Surviving are his Wife, Betty Ratliff of Maplesville, AL; Sons, Michael R. (Miriam) Ratliff of Maplesville, AL, David (Heather)...

Frank Leo Rogers

Frank Leo Rogers

Apr 30, 2014

Frank Leo Rogers, 90, of Clanton died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton. He was born on Saturday, December 1, 1923 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late John Vestor Floyd Rogers and the late Cledy Samons Rogers. He was a Welder. Surviving are his Sister, Sandra Ellison of Clearwater, FL; Brother-in-Law, Jozef Brzostowski of...

Thomas Ira Ward

Thomas Ira Ward

Apr 30, 2014

Thomas Ira Ward, 67, of Montevallo died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Thursday, March 28, 1947 in Jefferson Co., AL, Son of the late Floyd Ward and the late Adele R. Wood Ward. Surviving are his Niece, Wanda Lynn Mclamore of Hoover, AL, Bobbie Mallet of Tuscaloosa, AL; Nephews, Jeffery...

Jenney Louise Doss

Jenney Louise Doss

Apr 27, 2014

Jenny Louise Doss, 54, of Montevallo died Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Sunday, February 21, 1960 in Montgomery, AL, Daughter of the late Joseph Benjamin Scarbrough and the late Dora Lee Broadhead Scarbrough. She was a Clerk. Surviving are Son, Patrick (Tara) Doss of Jemison, AL; Daughter, Jenniffer Doss of...

Leon Boyd Dunaway, Jr.

Leon Boyd Dunaway, Jr.

Apr 24, 2014

Leon Boyd Dunaway, Jr., 63, of Clanton died Thursday, April 24, 2014. He was born on Monday, June 5, 1950 in Jefferson Co., AL, Son of the late Leon Boyd Dunaway, Sr. and Elizabeth Ruth Dunaway. He was a Foundary Specialist. Surviving are Son, Leon Boyd "Bo" Dunaway III; Daughter, Marti (Frankie) Smith; Mother, Ruth Dunaway; Sisters, Jo Anne...

Charles Joseph Joe Jones

Charles Joseph Joe Jones

Apr 22, 2014

Charles Joseph "Joe" Jones, 36, of Randolph died Tuesday, April 22, 2014. He was born on Saturday, May 21, 1977 in Shelby Co., AL, Son of the late Douglas Ernie Jones and Cathryn Rebecca Gibb. Surviving are Sons, Charles Jones of Randolph, AL, Cory Joseph Jones of Randolph, AL; Daughter, Autumn Renee Jones of Randolph, AL; Mother, Becky Gibb...

James Preston Fluker

James Preston Fluker

Apr 20, 2014

James Preston Fluker, 64, of Jackson, TN, died Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Jackson General Hospital. He was born on Sunday, January 1, 1950 in Dallas Co., AL, Son of the late Jamie White Fluker and Irene Earley Fluker Burkhalter. He was a Tech Sales Specialist for Bayer Crop Science and Chemtura, Jackson TN. Surviving are his Wife, Sandi...

Howard Lafaith Little

Howard Lafaith Little

Apr 16, 2014

Howard Lafaith Little, 71, of Geismar, Louisiana died Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, January 31, 1943 in Clanton, AL, Son of the late Ural William Little and Nellie Lucille Horton Little. He was a Painter. Surviving are Wife, Edna Mae Little of Montgomery, AL; Son, Jason (Christy) Little of Gonzales, LA; Daughter,...

James Bunyan Northcutt

James Bunyan Northcutt

Apr 16, 2014

James Bunyan "Jimmy" Northcutt, 75, of Jemison died Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, June 1, 1938 in Alabama, Son of the late Brasher Northcutt and the late Clara Thrash Northcutt. He was retired from AB Rail Co. Mr. Northcutt was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather whose world revolved...