Obituaries

Toney Wesley Vaughn

Toney Wesley Vaughn

Dec 17, 2012

Toney Wesley Vaughn, 78, of Clanton passed away Monday, December 17, 2012. He was born on Friday, June 1, 1934 in Thompson, Georgia. Son of the late Joe Bennett Vaughn and the late Ila Belle Farr Vaughn. He was a US Navy Senior Chief, Retired and a Homebuilder. Surviving are his Wife, Joyce Vaughn of Clanton, AL; Daughters, Linda...

Alfred Johnson

Alfred Johnson

Dec 16, 2012

Alfred "Sweet Pea" Johnson, 72, of Billingsley died Sunday, December 16, 2012. He was born on Sunday, April 7, 1940 in Hale Co., AL, Son of the late Alfred G. Johnson and the late Ruby Hoggle Johnson. He was a Truck Driver. Surviving are his Wife, Jayne D. Johnson of Billingsley, AL; 2 Daughters, Betty (Greg) Hughey of Akron,...

Carol Elizabeth Williams

Carol Elizabeth Williams

Dec 15, 2012

Carol Elizabeth Williams, 73, of Jemison died Saturday, December 15, 2012. She was born on Thursday, December 29, 1938 in Montgomery, AL, Daughter of the late Johnny Max Warren and the late Catherine Elizabeth Sykes Warren. She was a Bookkeeper. Surviving are her Husband, Gerald A. Williams; Sons, Allen (Lynn) Williams, Johnny (Suzanne) Williams; Daughter, Ann (Robin) Gibbs; 5...

Randy Smitherman

Randy Smitherman

Dec 15, 2012

Randy Smitherman, 56, of Maplesville died Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Vaughn Medical Center, Selma. He was born on Saturday, April 21, 1956 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Doil Roscoe Smitherman and the late Mary Inez Payne Smitherman. He was a Welder. Surviving are his Son, David Todd Smitherman of Maplesville, AL; Daughter, Holly (Steven) Penley...

James Ermon Mcgee

James Ermon Mcgee

Dec 11, 2012

James Ermon McGee, 82, of Billingsley died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Prattville Baptist Hospital, Prattville. He was born on Wednesday, August 27, 1930 in Autauga Co., AL, Son of the late Paul McGee and the late Ethel Chandler McGee. He was a Electrician. He served in the Army for 22 years as Master Sergeant and was owner of...

Valerie Pancoast

Valerie Pancoast

Dec 11, 2012

Valerie Pancoast, 58, of Calera died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 in Alabaster. She was born on Tuesday, August 10, 1954 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Harry Douglas Vines and the late Cheryl Ray Vines. She was an Office Manager. Surviving are Husband, Curtis W. Pancoast of Calera, AL; 2 Sons, Nicholas P. (Tiffany) Hammock of Thorsby,...

Donna Lee Caton

Donna Lee Caton

Dec 10, 2012

Donna Lee Caton, 76, of Jemison died Monday, December 10, 2012. She was born on Sunday, July 19, 1936 in Peru, IN, Daughter of the late George McCrary and the late Elizabeth Joyce McCrary. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Husband, Billy Joe Caton of Jemison, AL; Daughters, Joyce Michel Behrens of Elba, AL, Anita Gaile Caton of...

John D. Jones, Jr

John D. Jones, Jr

Dec 10, 2012

John D. "J.D." Jones, Jr. 89, of Billingsley died Monday, December 10, 2012. He was born on Wednesday, January 7, 1923 in Autauga Co., AL, Son of the late John David Jones Jr. and the late Dora Moore Jones. He was a Farmer. Surviving are his Wife of 59 years, Ruby H. Jones of Billingsley, AL; Sons, Donnie (Sharon)...

Joan Thomas Davis

Joan Thomas Davis

Dec 8, 2012

Joan Thomas Davis, 59, of Clanton died Saturday, December 8, 2012. She was born on Sunday, August 2, 1953 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Marvin Earl Thomas, Sr. and the late Clara Zell Blackmon Thomas. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her 4 Brothers, Marvin Thomas, Jessie Thomas, Tony Thomas, Henry Thomas; 2 Sisters, Ora Lee...

Alma Marzelle Carter

Alma Marzelle Carter

Dec 8, 2012

Alma Marzelle Carter, 91, of Clanton died Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton. She was born on Thursday, March 10, 1921 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Jeffery Traywick and the late Nancy Cagle Traywick. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Husband, Billy Carter; Daughter, Helen (Joe) Cole; Grandson, Joel (Melissa) Cole; 3 Granddaughters,...

Lois Florence Nelson

Lois Florence Nelson

Dec 5, 2012

Lois Florence Nelson, 80, of Clanton died Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at her residence in Clanton. She was born on Thursday, September 15, 1932 in Chilton Co., Alabama, Daughter of the late Lindsey Nickolson and the late Sadie Minor Nickolson. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are Husband, Rev. Frank Nelson of Clanton, AL; 4 Daughters, Shirley (Wesley) Sansom of...

Elaine W. Hilyer

Elaine W. Hilyer

Dec 3, 2012

Elaine W. Hilyer, 67, of Clanton died Monday, December 3, 2012 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Sunday, August 26, 1945 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Theo Wilson and the late Flora Thomas Wilson. She was a Shipping Clerk. Surviving are her Husband, William A. Hilyer of Clanton, AL; 2 Sons, Greg...

Varney Luvert Smith

Varney Luvert Smith

Dec 1, 2012

Varney Luvert Smith, 71, of Verbena died Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 482 Co. Rd. 97, Verbena. He was born on Thursday, July 31, 1941 in Alabama, Son of the late Julius Smith and the late Mary Scoggins Smith. He was a Welder. Surviving are his Wife, Connie Jones Smith of Verbena, AL; 3 Daughters, Regina Trice of Verbena,...

Joseph Hall Johnson, Md

Joseph Hall Johnson, Md

Dec 1, 2012

Joseph Hall Johnson M.D. Joseph Hall Johnson, age 93, passed away on December 1, 2012, at his residence in Clanton. He was born in Clanton on September 5, 1919, the son of the late Arthur Johnson and the late Mabel Hall Johnson. He practiced medicine in Clanton for 43 years. He was a graduate of Gulf Coast Military Academy,...

Gearl Dean Mims

Gearl Dean Mims

Nov 30, 2012

Gearl Dean Mims, 75, of Clanton died Friday, November 30, 2012 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton. She was born on Tuesday, April 13, 1937 in Alabama, Daughter of the late Vester Partridge and the late Nettie Smitherman Partridge. She was a Seamstress. Surviving are her Husband, Moses Mims of Clanton, AL; Daughter, Virginia Mims (Joe) Littleton of Clanton, AL;...

Myrtle Geneva Popwell

Myrtle Geneva Popwell

Nov 29, 2012

Myrtle Geneva Popwell, 87, of Clanton died Thursday, November 29, 2012 in Alabaster. She was born on Tuesday, August 25, 1925 in Chilton Co., Alabama, Daughter of the late James Fonzie Mullins and the late Ida Mae Caton Mullins. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are 3 Sons, Don Popwell of Clanton, AL, Ricky Popwell of Millbrook, AL, Jim Popwell...

Thelma Clarice Culp

Thelma Clarice Culp

Nov 25, 2012

Thelma Clarice Culp, 85, of Prattville died Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Merrywood Lodge, Wetumpka . She was born on Monday, July 4, 1927 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late William Byron Henley and the late Ruth Williams Henley. She was a Sales Clerk. Surviving are her Grandson, Mark (Jan) McLendon of Wetumpka, AL; Great-Granddaughter, Marcey McClendon...

Beatrice Wilson

Beatrice Wilson

Nov 23, 2012

Beatrice Wilson, 85, of Clanton died Friday, November 23, 2012 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Sunday, July 10, 1927 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Richard Popwell and the late Dorilla Edwards Popwell. She was a Clerk. Surviving are her 2 Daughters, Sara Smitherman of Clanton, AL, Linda (Wayne) Sherrill of Clanton,...

Lois Irene Courtney

Lois Irene Courtney

Nov 23, 2012

Lois Irene Courtney, 96, of Verbena died Friday, November 23, 2012 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton. She was born on Monday, November 6, 1916 in Chilton Co,. AL, Daughter of the late Dr. Jeremiah Petty Jones and the late Sarah Alabama Logan Jones. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Son, Kenneth (Hazel) Boswell of Verbena, AL; Step daughter,...

Jean B. Arthur

Jean B. Arthur

Nov 22, 2012

JEAN B. ARTHUR, 82, of Isabella and long time resident of Chelsea, went to live with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 22, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Von L. Arthur, Sr. She is survived by her son, Gip Arthur; daughter, Chris Dorough and husband William,; son, Von L. Arthur, Jr. and...