Obituaries

Peggy Jean Turner

Peggy Jean Turner

Mar 27, 2014

Peggy Jean Turner, 78, of Thorsby died Thursday, March 27, 2014. She was born on Thursday, March 28, 1935 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Osmond Price and the late Ellen Price. She was a Secretary. Surviving are Sons, Bobby (Laura) Turner of Jemison, AL, Larry Turner of Wilsonville, AL, Roger (Nikki) Turner of Jemison, AL, James...

Morgan C. Rip Collins

Morgan C. Rip Collins

Mar 27, 2014

Morgan C. "Rip" Collins, 95, of Clanton died Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton. He was born on Tuesday, July 2, 1918 in Mississippi, Son of the late Sam Collins and the late Rosa Cooley Collins. He was an Insurance Salesman. Surviving are Grandchildren, Debbie (Randall) Franklin of Billingsley, AL, Stephanie Easterling Moats of Thorsby, AL,...

William Harding Chandler, Sr.

William Harding Chandler, Sr.

Mar 27, 2014

William Harding Chandler, Sr., 83, of Billingsley died Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Jackson Hospital , Montgomery. He was born on Friday, September 12, 1930 in Autauga Co., AL, Son of the late Thomas Sidney Chandler and the late Sally Roberta Chandler. He was a Machinist. Surviving are Daughter, Willa Chandler (David Sullivan) of Chickasaw, AL; Son, William H....

Jeanette G. Hamilton

Jeanette G. Hamilton

Mar 25, 2014

Jeanette G. Hamilton August 17, 1925 - March 25, 2014 A loving and faithful wife and mother, Jeanette, at the age of 88, went to heaven on the wings of angels. She was predeceased by her first husband, Elvie Ingram who was killed during WWII and her husband of 61 years, Raymond Hamilton, parents, Homer Culver and Pat Andrews,...

Sylvia Smitherman

Sylvia Smitherman

Mar 20, 2014

Sylvia Harris Smitherman, 80, of Clanton died Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton. She was born on Sunday, April 2, 1933 in Alabama, Daughter of the late Lowell Harris and the late Sally Neeley Harris. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Daughters, Ms. Tammie Veazey of Clanton, AL, Tracy (Alan) Pattillo of Verbena, AL; Sons, Mr....

Sue Crew Mims

Sue Crew Mims

Mar 17, 2014

SUE CREW MIMS 10/19/32 - 03/17/14 At the age of 81 Sue Crew Mims departed her life on earth and began her eternal life in Heaven. She was predeceased by her parents Herman Grady Crew and Alma Crew Bryan; the father of her children Lawrence Mims; and her daughter-in-law Donna Siltanen Mims. She is survived by her two sons...

James Milton Jim Mcgalliard, Jr.

James Milton Jim Mcgalliard, Jr.

Mar 16, 2014

James (Jim) Milton McGalliard, Jr., 67, of Billingsley died Sunday, March 16, 2014. He was born on Tuesday, March 4, 1947 in Alabama, Son of the late James Milton McGalliard, Sr. and the late Elizabeth Golson McGalliard. He was a truck driver and a southern gospel singer with Percy Scott & The Fishers of Men. Surviving are his Wife,...

Lorene Bice

Lorene Bice

Mar 13, 2014

Mrs. Lorene Bice, 90, of Jemison died Thursday, March 13, 2014 in Clanton. She was born on Thursday, August 9, 1923 in Chilton Co., AL Daughter of the late Loss Robinson and the late Mary Varden Robinson. She was a retired Grocery Clerk. Mrs. Bice was a member of Cedar Springs Assembly of God Church and Thompson Chapel Church...

Joyce Dean Stevens Mims

Joyce Dean Stevens Mims

Mar 13, 2014

Joyce Dean Stevens Mims, 70, of Clanton died Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Wednesday, October 27, 1943 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Howard Stevens and the late Louise Ellison Stevens. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Husband, Ricky L. Mims of Clanton, AL; Daughters, Angela Davis of...

Vedie Clackler Lee

Vedie Clackler Lee

Mar 12, 2014

Vedie Clackler Lee, 88, of Clanton died Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton. She was born on Tuesday, April 21, 1925 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Henry Popwell, Sr. and the late Rosie Baker Popwell. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Sons, Redie (Celestia) Clackler of Prattville, AL, Rayford (Mary) Clackler of...

Joseph D. Smitherman

Joseph D. Smitherman

Mar 11, 2014

Joseph Dean Smitherman, 74, of Clanton died Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at VA Medical Center, Birmingham. He was born on Friday, March 31, 1939 in Bibb Co., AL, Son of the late Gary T. Smitherman and the late Geraldine H. Smitherman. He was a Logger. Surviving are Son, Jeffrey (Marie) Smitherman of Clanton, AL; Daughter, Wendy Edson of Gautier,...

Jimmy Wayne Brand

Jimmy Wayne Brand

Mar 11, 2014

Jimmy Wayne Brand, 67, of Deatsville died Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 215 Flowers Lane, Deatsville, AL. He was born on Sunday, December 8, 1946 in Chilton Co., Alabama, Son of the late Braxton B. Brand and the late Willodean Mims Brand. He was a Commercial Printer. Surviving are Wife, Pearle Gee Brand of Prattville, AL; Sister, Patricia A....

Donald Ray Fisher

Donald Ray Fisher

Mar 7, 2014

Donald Ray Fisher, 69, of Clanton died Friday, March 7, 2014. He was born on Tuesday, September 5, 1944 in Missouri, Son of the late William Fisher and the late Mable Bird Fisher. He was a Police Officer. Surviving are his Wife, Mrs. Diane J. Fisher of Clanton, AL; Sons, Mr. Jason M. Fisher of Clanton, AL, David (Ashley)...

Louise H. Minor

Louise H. Minor

Mar 7, 2014

Louise H. Minor, 89, of Clanton died Friday, March 7, 2014 at Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham. She was born on Saturday, May 17, 1924 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Eligah H. Headley and the late Alice Grove. She was a Dietary Supervisor. Surviving are her Son, Ronald M. Minor of Woodstock, AL; Daughter, Ms. Betty Faye...

Elsie Lee Freeman

Elsie Lee Freeman

Mar 6, 2014

Elsie Lee Freeman, 84, of Clanton died Thursday, March 6, 2014 in Prattville.. She was born on Wednesday, January 15, 1930 in Chilton Co., Alabama, Daughter of the late James P. Hester and the late Nettie Wright Hester. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Son, Mr. Steve (Mary Ellen) McCord of Clanton, AL; 2 Grandsons, Mr. Jerrod (Johna) McCord...

Theron A. Hinkle

Theron A. Hinkle

Mar 5, 2014

Theron A. Hinkle, 89, of Clanton died Wednesday, March 5, 2014. He was born on Monday, August 4, 1924 in Alabama, Son of the late Robert G. Hinkle and the late Ida Pearl Quattlebaum Hinkle. He was an Aviation Instrument Tech. Surviving are his Wife, Mrs. Jeanette D. Hinkle of Clanton, AL; Daughter, Mrs. Janice Ann (Randall) Powell of...

Dorothy Roberts Dot Roper

Dorothy Roberts Dot Roper

Mar 2, 2014

Dorothy "Dot" Roberts Roper, 93, of Clanton died Sunday, March 2, 2014. She was born on Saturday, August 14, 1920 in Roanoke, AL, Daughter of the late Rev. Jesse H. Roberts and the late Vernie Coleman Roberts. She graduated from Bob Jones College in 1942; took a teaching position in Dadeville, AL. She enlisted in the Navy on June...

Michael Baines Mike Robertson

Michael Baines Mike Robertson

Feb 28, 2014

Michael (Mike) Baines Robertson, 72, of Clanton, AL passed away Friday, February 28, 2014. He was born on Monday, May 5, 1941 in Alabama, Son of the late Glenn Morris Robertson and the late Sarah Baines Robertson. He was a Sales manager for an international company for 34 years before retiring to Chilton County where he was director of...

Gloria Bush Scott

Gloria Bush Scott

Feb 23, 2014

Gloria Bush Scott, 72, of Maplesville died Sunday, February 23, 2014. She was born on Thursday, March 6, 1941 in Jefferson Co., AL, Daughter of the late Frank Bush and the late Gladys Jackson Melton. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Daughters, Patricia Scott (Ben) Jackson of Jasper, AL, Judy Scott (Allen) McCullough of Maplesville, AL, Christine (Ray) Epperson...

Morris E. Rev. Horton, Sr.

Morris E. Rev. Horton, Sr.

Feb 21, 2014

Rev. Morris E. Horton, Sr., 79, of Jemison died Friday, February 21, 2014 at Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, Alabaster. He was born on Monday, June 11, 1934 in Bibb Co., AL, Son of the late Jimmy Horton and the late Vera Garrett Horton. He was a Merchant. Surviving are his Sons, Morris (Janice) Horton, Jr. of Calera, AL, Jack...