Obituaries

James Newton Rev. Moore

James Newton Rev. Moore

Mar 7, 2012

Rev. James Newton Moore, 92, of Billingsley died Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, December 7, 1919 in Chilton Co., Alabama, Son of the late Melton Moore and the late Pearlie Wright Moore. He was a retired Assistant Supervisor of the Assembly Dept. for Continental Eagle Corporation. Surviving are Son, James Ray (Carol)...

Dwight Studdard

Dwight Studdard

Mar 7, 2012

Dwight Davis STUDDARD was born Jan. 7, 1940 to Hazel and B.N. Studdard in Clanton, Alabama. His mechanical engineering career progressed at the University of Alabama from the "Slide Rule Study" to the present "Cloud Computing". He helped Pratt Whitney develope high performance jet engines. He then worked with Aramco by installing and maintaining massive pumps used in oil...

Charles Hobart Owens

Charles Hobart Owens

Mar 6, 2012

Charles Hobart Owens, 92, of Clanton died Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Jackson Hospital , Montgomery. He was born on Friday, November 28, 1919 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late George Matthew Owens and the late Lake Cox Owens. He was retired in 1966 from Central Alabama Electric Coop and retired in 1985 from Alabama Board of...

Jewel Ellison

Jewel Ellison

Mar 5, 2012

Jewel Ellison, 88, of Jemison died Monday, March 5, 2012 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. She was born on Tuesday, July 3, 1923 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Allie Plier and the late Lillie Mae Littleton Plier. She was a Cashier. Surviving are her Daughter, Yevonne Markovitz of Jemison, AL; 2 Sons, Chuck (Susan) Ellison...

Jerry Wayne Robinson

Jerry Wayne Robinson

Mar 3, 2012

Jerry Wayne Robinson, 62, of Thorsby died Friday, March 3, 2012 at VA Medical Center, Birmingham. He was born on Saturday, July 2, 1949 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Vesker Robinson and the late Lucille Blow Robinson. He was a Carpet Layer. Surviving are his 3 Daughters, Stephanie Wilson of Thorsby, AL, Taretha Ann Robinson of...

Melba Lavolia Parrish

Melba Lavolia Parrish

Mar 3, 2012

Melba Lavolia "Bo" Parrish, 86, of Clanton died Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton. She was born on Monday, August 24, 1925 in Alabama, Daughter of the late Obie D. Smith and the late Nancy Leola Mims Smith. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Daughter, Wanda (Jim) Knowles of Clanton, AL; 2 Sons, Wendell (Frieda)...

Roberta Manning

Roberta Manning

Mar 3, 2012

Roberta Manning, 89, of Clanton died Saturday, March 3, 2012. She was born on Wednesday, May 24, 1922 in Alabama, Daughter of the late Leaman L. Bazzell and the late Annie Cook Bazzell. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her 5 Daughters, Jewel Vines of Clanton, AL, Margie Hay of Clanton, AL, Elaine Huggins of Vernon, AL, Melba Andrews...

Douglas Chapman

Douglas Chapman

Mar 2, 2012

Douglas E. Chapman, 62, of Jemison died Friday, March 2, 2012 at Jackson Hospital , Montgomery. He was born on Sunday, November 13, 1949 in Alabama, Son of the late Robert L. Chapman and the late Myrtice Henley Chapman. He was a Carpenter. Surviving are his Son, Douglas Jason Chapman of Shelby, AL; Daughter, Jennifer (Brandon) Wilson of Thorsby,...

Harold Fenner

Harold Fenner

Mar 2, 2012

Harold Gene Fenner, 77, of died Friday, March 2, 2012 at Jackson Hospital , Montgomery. He was born on Monday, June 4, 1934 in Butler, TN, Son of the late Samuel Clyde Fenner and the late Edna Mae Farthing Fenner. He served in the Air Force. He worked at Oxford Manufacturing Co. He also loved Nascar. Surviving are his...

William Edward Mims

William Edward Mims

Feb 27, 2012

William Edward "Billy" Mims, 60, of Clanton died Monday, February 27, 2012 at VA Medical Center, Birmingham. He was born on Thursday, September 20, 1951 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Ralph W. Mims and the late Eunice Bullard Mims. He was a Retired Major in the U.S. Air Force. He loved flying planes. Surviving are his...

Rebecca Jean Morris

Rebecca Jean Morris

Feb 26, 2012

Rebecca "B.J." Jean Morris, 50, of Bessemer died Sunday, February 26, 2012. She was born on Thursday, June 15, 1961 in Jefferson Co., AL, Daughter of the late Earl Ferguson and the late Loumania Thompson Ferguson. She was a Nurse. Surviving are her Husband, Philip Morris of Bessemer, AL; 2 Daughters, Misty (Brannon) Burnett of Clanton, AL, Brooke Miller...

James Monroe Mims

James Monroe Mims

Feb 25, 2012

James Monroe Mims, 82, of Alabaster died Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Thursday, July 18, 1929 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Monroe Mims and the late Eula Bell Easterling Mims. He was a Operations Manager. Surviving are his 3 Sons, Jerry (Margie) Mims of Pleasant Grove, AL,...

Linda J. Robinson

Linda J. Robinson

Feb 24, 2012

Linda J. Robinson, 56, of Thorsby died Friday, February 24, 2012 at Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham. She was born on Tuesday, July 26, 1955 in Nacogdoches, TX, Daughter of the late L.C. Rains and the late Delvin Parrish Rains. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Husband, Craig L. Robinson of Thorsby, AL; 2 Daughters, Detria M (Vincent) Fulmer...

Elizabeth Joyce Lockhart

Elizabeth Joyce Lockhart

Feb 23, 2012

Elizabeth Joyce Lockhart, 74, of Billingsley died Thursday, February 23, 2012. She was born on Saturday, August 7, 1937 in Lee Co., AL, Daughter of the late Jeffrey Barrett and the late Selner Knight Barrett. Surviving are her Daughter, Tammy (Chris) Tindol of Billingsley, AL; 11 Grandchildren, 7 Great-Granchildren; Brother, Marvin Barrett of Prattville, AL; Daughter-in-Law, Kay Lockhart of...

Alice Pearl Garrett

Alice Pearl Garrett

Feb 23, 2012

Alice Pearl Garrett, 90, of Clanton died Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Chilton Medical Center, Clanton. She was born on Sunday, February 12, 1922 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Andy Smitherman and the late Barbara Ann Cleckler Smitherman. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her 4 Daughters, Debra Cooedy of Clanton, AL, Shirley Ann Smitherman of...

Joan Elizabeth Patterson

Joan Elizabeth Patterson

Feb 22, 2012

Joan Elizabeth Patterson, 56, of Prattville died Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Baptist South, Montgomery. She was born on Friday, April 8, 1955 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late James Reedie Patterson and the late Grace Wilson Patterson. She was a Housing Manager. Surviving are her 2 Sons, Neal Easterling of Wetumpka, AL, John (Jeanne) Easterling of...

Vernell Lawrence Davis

Vernell Lawrence Davis

Feb 20, 2012

Vernell Lawrence Davis, age 81, of Stanton, AL, died Monday, February 20th. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Robert Gregg Davis, her son, Robert L. Davis, her parents, Coba Nichols Lawrence and Dovie Irene Lawrence, her brothers Branson Lawrence and Choba Lawrence, Jr. and her sisters Lovice Bryan and Geneva Atchison. She is survived...

Gerald Howard Weed

Gerald Howard Weed

Feb 19, 2012

Gerald Howard Weed, 88, of Prattville died Sunday, February 19, 2012. He was born on Sunday, August 19, 1923 in Alabama, Son of the late William Howard Weed and the late Minnie Ola Johnson Weed. Surviving are his Wife, Juanita G. Weed of Prattville, AL; Daughter, Rita Weed Traywick of Prattville, AL; Son, Chris (Jerrianne) Weed of Lebanon, OH;...

Shirley Jean Easterling

Shirley Jean Easterling

Feb 19, 2012

Shirley Jean Wright Easterling, 72, of Clanton died Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton. She was born on Wednesday, January 31, 1940 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Jess Wright and the late Jewell Traywick Wright. She was a Clerk. Surviving are her Daughter, Penny E. (Ricky) Rhodes of Clanton, AL; Son, Donny (Jane)...

Myra Nell Foshee Mccreless

Myra Nell Foshee Mccreless

Feb 18, 2012

Myra Nell Foshee McCreless, 74, of Prattville died Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Baptist Medical Center South, Montgomery. She was born on Tuesday, May 18, 1937 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Thomas C. Foshee and the late Ludie Mae Hand Foshee. She was a Clerk. Surviving are her Son, Chris McCreless; Daughter, Angie McCreless; 3 Sisters,...