Obituaries

Edna Faye Rushing

Apr 5, 2024

Edna Faye Rushing, 82, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 5, 2024, in Clanton, AL.

She was born December 24, 1941, in Alabama, daughter of the late Marvin Mims and the late Annie Ree Mims.

Surviving are her Son, Keith (Paige) Rushing; Daughter, Tammy (Jackie) Cleckler; Granddaughter,...

Shirley Traywick Jones

Apr 4, 2024

Shirley Traywick Jones, 84, of Jemison, Alabama passed away April 4, 2024, at Hospital Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama.

She was born May 18, 1939, in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of the late Marvin Traywick and the late Annie Cleckler Traywick.

She was a Cosmetologist for over 50 years.  She...

Robert Lester Sanders

Apr 4, 2024

Bob Sanders lived multiple lives - as an accountant, a political operative and a magician. Sanders, 78, died on April 4. He lived in Clanton.

And speaking of multiple lives, he is survived by his wife, Dr. Lucille Sanders. Dr. Lucy is a horseman, a magician, an artist and a medical doctor - not to mention, a...

William Herman Zieber

Apr 4, 2024

William "Bill" Herman Zieber, 91, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 5, 2024, at Cedar Ridge Veteran's Center in Clanton, Alabama.

He was born April 9, 1932 in Delaware.

He proudly served in the United States Air Force. Bill loved his church Pate's Chapel. He was a lover of people and...

Shirley Anne Livingston

Apr 3, 2024

Shirley Anne Livingston, 74, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 3, 2024, at her residence in Clanton, AL.

She was born August 15, 1949, in Alabama, daughter of the late Clay Moatts and the late Eurell Thomaston.

She was retired from Liberty National.

Surviving are...

Mary Frances Pinson

Mar 31, 2024

Mary Frances Pinson, 82, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away March 31, 2024, at  Diversicare of Riverchase in Birmingham, Alabama.

She was born November 25, 1941, in Alabama, daughter of the late Lee Cleckley and the late Pearl Cleckley.

She was a Laborer.

Surviving...

Roger Dale Perry

Mar 30, 2024

Roger Dale Perry, 60, of Clanton, Alabama went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 30, 2024.

He was born October 30, 1963, in Alabama, son of late Frank Perry Jr., late Lamar Robinson and the late Betty Robinson.

Roger loved the cowboy way of life. He has rode bulls,...

Judy Franke Johnston

Mar 26, 2024

Judy F. Johnston left this world, but not our hearts on March 26, 2024 after a valiant battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Judy was born in Fairfield, AL to James and Mary Franke Crowder Johnston. She was a lifelong learner, which served her well as a Speech Pathologist, with years of service at the Alabama Institute for The...

Patricia Faye Butcher

Mar 23, 2024

Patricia Faye Butcher, 94, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 23, 2024, at Hatley Health Care in Clanton, AL.

She was born April 14, 1929, in Alabama, daughter of the late Hector Scott and the late Annie Scott.

She was a Homemaker.

Surviving...

Carroll Winford Davis

Mar 21, 2024

Carroll Winford Davis, 78, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 21, 2024, at Hatley Health Care in Clanton, Alabama.

He was born October 1, 1945, in Alabama, son of the late Thomas Davis and the late Ruby Irene Davis.

He was a Truck Driver.

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Hershel Scott

Mar 21, 2024

Hershel  Scott, 92, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away March 21, 2024, at Residence in Thorsby, Alabama.

He was born January 19, 1932, in Alabama, son of the late J.C. Scott and the late Myrtle Childress Scott.

He was a Logger. He loved his family, God, and church....

Jerry Donald Stroud

Mar 21, 2024

Jerry Donald Stroud, 83, of Rye, New York passed away March 21, 2024, in Alabaster, Alabama.

He was born June 18, 1940, in Chilton County, AL, son of the late Jeremiah Stroud and the late Eunice Stroud.

Jerry was an electrician for many years. He was a dedicated and loving husband,...

Glenda Burt Lagrone

Mar 20, 2024

Glenda Burt Lagrone, 82, of Alexander City, Alabama passed away March 20, 2024, at Residence in Alexander City, AL.

She was born May 27, 1941, in Alabama, daughter of Rev. JB Burt and Gladys Burt.

She was a Secretary at The Chilton County Sheriff's Office.

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Larry Wayne Smith

Mar 19, 2024

Larry Wayne Smith, 69, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 19, 2024, at his residence.

He was born June 25, 1954, in Alabama, son of the late Hattie Louise Smith McDonald.

He was a Chilton County Road Department Foreman who loved hunting and fishing. He enjoyed spending...

Bonnie Sue Pilkerton

Mar 16, 2024

Bonnie Sue Pilkerton, 69, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 16, 2024, in Clanton, AL.

She was born December 26, 1954, in Crenshaw County, Alabama, daughter of the late Jack Taylor and the late Ruby Taylor.

She was a Homemaker.

Surviving are her...

Russell Allen Roper

Mar 16, 2024

Russell Allen Roper, 53, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 16, 2024, at Residence in Clanton, AL.

He was born November 29, 1970, in Alabama, son of Thomas Roper and Judy Roper.

He was a Carpenter.

Surviving are his Wife, Christal Roper; Daughters,...

Charles M. Christmas

Mar 10, 2024

Charles Merry Christmas, Sr., born February 20, 1927, became absent from the body and present with the Lord on March 10, 2024. Charles is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph & Auntie Christmas; 6 siblings: Jeremiah Christmas, Robert Christmas, Nell Lathrop, Martha Lunsford, Joe Christmas, & Wylline Williams; and his wife, Louise Anderson Christmas....

Mattie Lorene Donahoo

Mar 9, 2024

Mattie Lorene Donahoo, age, 92, of Prattville, Alabama passed away peacefully Saturday, March 9, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family in Prattville, AL.

She was born May 12, 1931, in Alabama, daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Bryant and the late Hattie Arbell Bryant.

Ms....

Janice Mims Posey

Mar 6, 2024

Brenda Gail Ingram

Feb 29, 2024

Brenda Gail Ingram, 75, of Jemison, Alabama passed away February 29, 2024, at Residence in Jemison, Alabama.

She was born August 6, 1948, in Alabama, daughter of the late Seymour Childress and the late Nelva Childress.

She was a waitress.

Surviving are her...