Obituaries

Martha Ann Mims

Martha Ann Mims

Sep 16, 2013

Martha Ann Mims, 79, of Verbena died Monday, September 16, 2013 at her residence. She was born on Wednesday, January 3, 1934 in Elmore Co., AL, Daughter of the late Ab Strength and the late Betty Blankenship Strength. She was a Furniture Carver. Surviving are her Daughter, Mrs. Debby (Steven) Raymond; Sons, Mr. Wade (Charlene) Shields, Mr. Hershell (Deborah)...

James H. Chick Mims

James H. Chick Mims

Sep 15, 2013

James H. "Chick" Mims, 66, of Clanton died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Saturday, February 1, 1947 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late James Edgar Mims and the late Lucille Cox Mims. He was in Produce Sales. Surviving are his Son, Justin (Lindsey) Mims of Jemison, AL; Granddaughters,...

Frances S. Davenport

Frances S. Davenport

Sep 14, 2013

Frances S. Davenport, 83, of Maplesville died at her residence in Maplesville, AL. She was born on Sunday, May 4, 1930 in Autauga Co., AL, Daughter of the late Samuel Spigner and the late Comilar Langston Spigner. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Sisters-in-Law, Mrs. Jessie Mae Spigner of Maplesville, AL, Mrs. Mary Ann Rollins, Mrs. Minnie Childress,...

Howard Eugene Baker

Howard Eugene Baker

Sep 14, 2013

Howard Eugene Baker Friends will be received from 11-1 p.m. Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Martin Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Concord Baptist Cemetery, Clanton, at 2:00 p.m.

Alma Alene Wright

Alma Alene Wright

Sep 12, 2013

Alma Alene Wright, 87, formerly of Clanton, Alabama, passed away on September 12, 2013 at Cape Coral, Florida. She was born March 15, 1926 in the Concord community, in Jefferson County, Alabama, the daughter of the late Ellis "Doc" Dennis and the late Ammer Ingram Dennis. She was a devoted and loving wife and mother, and a loyal and...

Dollie Carolyn Klinner Parker

Dollie Carolyn Klinner Parker

Sep 9, 2013

Dollie Carolyn Klinner Parker, 81, of Clanton died Monday, September 9, 2013 at her residence. She was born on Thursday, February 18, 1932 in Alabama, Daughter of the late William Herbert Klinner and the late Vivian Louise Jones. She was a Nurse. Surviving are her Daughters, Mrs. Amelia Bolton Havens of Clanton, AL, Mrs. Louise Bolton(Barry) Pitts of Clanton,...

James Henry Smith

James Henry Smith

Sep 9, 2013

James Henry Smith, 92, of Verbena died Monday, September 9, 2013 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Monday, December 27, 1920 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Oscar Smith, Sr. and the late Julia Ann Vance Smith. He was a Mechanic. Surviving are Daughters, Sally Smith of Cooper, AL, Peggy (Harold) Nelson of...

Kathy Lucas Ormes

Kathy Lucas Ormes

Sep 8, 2013

Kathy Sue Lucas Ormes, 51, of Clanton died Sunday, September 8, 2013 at 103 1/2 Arthur Dr., Clanton. She was born on Monday, September 11, 1961 in Jemison, AL, Daughter of the late Arthur Lucas and the late Pearl Hesler. She was a Nurse. A memorial service will be held Sunday, September 15, 2013 from 1 p.m. to 3...

Berring Andrew Gwin

Berring Andrew Gwin

Sep 7, 2013

Berring Andrew Gwin, 77, of Jemison died Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Thursday, August 13, 1936 in Birmingham, AL, Son of the late Berring Arizona Gwin and the late Louise Sims Gwin Shattuck. He was retired after 27 years with the United States Dept. of Defense, 25 years with the...

Billie Gene Mims

Billie Gene Mims

Sep 6, 2013

Billie Gene Mims, 79, of Clanton died Friday, September 6, 2013 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Monday, July 9, 1934 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Rollis Mims and the late Pearlie Mims. He was a Millright. Surviving are Wife, Marie Mims of Clanton, AL; Daughter, Marisa (Dave) Yates of Clanton, AL;...

Joy Ann Littleton Porter

Joy Ann Littleton Porter

Sep 6, 2013

Joy Ann Littleton Porter, 70, of Jemison died Friday, September 6, 2013. She was born on Saturday, October 17, 1942 in Chilton Co., Al, Daughter of the late Joseph Littleton and the late Ella Moates Littleton. She was a Owner. Surviving are Daughters, Phyllis (Lynn) Howard of Jemison, AL, Tina (Mark) Patterson of Jemison, AL; Granddaughters, Chrissie (Derek) Bashaw...

Jesse Willard J.W. Bone

Jesse Willard J.W. Bone

Sep 5, 2013

Jesse (J.W.) Willard Bone, 79, of Maplesville died Thursday, September 5, 2013. He was born on Thursday, May 24, 1934 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Earl Bone and the late Myrtle Mae Fox Bone. He was a Truck Driver. Surviving are Wife, Dora "Bobbie" Bone of Maplesville, AL; Sons, Donald Ray Bone of Maplesville, AL, Gerry...

Charles Erskine Robinson

Charles Erskine Robinson

Sep 5, 2013

Charles Erskine Robinson, 83, of Clanton died Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Monday, February 24, 1930 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Samuel Monroe Robinson and the late Mavis Pauline Littleton Robinson. He was a Dump Truck Driver. Surviving are Daughter, Deborah (Wade) Dale of Clanton, AL; Son,...

Leora Gilbert Lawrence

Leora Gilbert Lawrence

Sep 4, 2013

Leora Gilbert Lawrence, 90, of Clanton died Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, Alabaster. She was born on Sunday, June 24, 1923 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late James Floyd Patterson and the late Leona Burnette Patterson. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Daughters, Edna (Allen) Pate of Hoover, AL, Ellen Traywick of...

James Arthur Cooedy

James Arthur Cooedy

Sep 3, 2013

James Arthur Cooedy, 78, of Clanton died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Sunday, June 9, 1935 in Alabama, Son of the late Lester Cooedy and the late Ollie Mae Jackson Cooedy. He was a Operator. Surviving are his Wife, Mrs. Mary N. Cooedy of Clanton, AL; Son, Mr. Neal Cooedy...

Betty Lou Little

Betty Lou Little

Sep 1, 2013

Betty Lou Little, 70, of Verbena died Sunday, September 1, 2013. She was born on Saturday, July 10, 1943 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Earl Smitherman and the late Pearlie Blackmon Smitherman. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Husband, David E. Little of Verbena, AL; Sons, Johnny McDaniel of Clanton, AL, David Little of Clanton, AL;...

James Austin Jimbo Robinson

James Austin Jimbo Robinson

Sep 1, 2013

James Austin (Jimbo) Robinson, 52, of Clanton died Sunday, September 1, 2013 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Friday, April 21, 1961 in Autauga Co., AL, Son of the late Howell Austin Robinson and Eleanor Mims Robinson. Surviving are Mother, Eleanor M. Robinson of Jemison, AL; Brothers, Charles Ricky (Donnis) Robinson of Jacksonville, AL, Lynn...

Faye Hayes Burnette

Faye Hayes Burnette

Aug 29, 2013

Faye Hayes Burnette, 74, of Thorsby died Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham. She was born on Thursday, July 27, 1939 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Pink Hayes and the late Carrie Bolton Hayes. She was a Business Owner. Surviving are her Husband, Mr. John W. Burnette; Son, Mr. Darryl (Lesley) Burnette; Daughters,...

Robert Lee Windham, Jr.

Robert Lee Windham, Jr.

Aug 28, 2013

Robert Lee Windham, Jr., 51, of Clanton died Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Thursday, March 15, 1962 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Robert Lee Windham, Sr. and the late Evelyn Wyatt Windham. He was a Graphic Designer. Surviving are his Son, Mr. Robert Lee Windham, III of...

Roy Lake Headley, Jr.

Roy Lake Headley, Jr.

Aug 27, 2013

Roy Lake Headley, Jr., 43, of Jemison died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at UAB in Birmingham. He was born on Sunday, February 1, 1970 in Montgomery, AL, Son of the late Roy Lake Headley, Sr. and Brenda Edwards Loomis. He was a Warehouse Manager. Surviving are his Daughters, Miss Lakelyn Stone of Clanton, AL, and Miss Kimberly Headley of...