Obituaries

Bessie Helen Mcclure Head

Bessie Helen Mcclure Head

Dec 28, 2008

Bessie Helen McClure HEAD, 80, of Clanton died Sunday, December 28, 2008 at Chilton Medical Center, Clanton. She was born on Saturday, April 14, 1928 in Arkansas, Daughter of the late Dixie McClure and the late Rosie Gleghorn. She was a Weigh Master. Martin Funeral Home directing. www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com

Robert Wayne Wilson

Robert Wayne Wilson

Dec 27, 2008

Robert "Smokey" Wayne WILSON, 55, of Clanton died Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Tuesday, June 2, 1953 in Autauga Co., AL, Son of the late Lawrence Wilson and Frances Duncan Kelley. He was a Installer. Surviving are his Wife, Brenda Wilson of Clanton, AL; Son, Jerry Wilson of Clanton, AL;...

Richard Samuel Boswell

Richard Samuel Boswell

Dec 26, 2008

Richard Samuel BOSWELL, 51, of Clanton died Friday, December 26, 2008 at his residence. He was born on Monday, September 23, 1957 in Chilton Co., AL, Son of the late Lloyd Samuel Boswell and the late Mattie Sue Stevens Boswell. He was a Carpenter for thirty years. Surviving are his Wife, Leah Boswell of Clanton, AL; 2 Daughters, Brooke...

Joe Frank Paschal

Joe Frank Paschal

Dec 25, 2008

Joe Frank PASCHAL, 66, of Jemison died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, November 8, 1942 in Chilton Co., Alabama, Son of the late Edwin Paschal and the late Ollie Gore Ellison. He was a Maintenance Superintendent with ABC Rail. Surviving are his wife, Mary Charles Paschal of Jemison, AL; 2 Sons, Jeffrey...

Kim Giles

Kim Giles

Dec 25, 2008

Nora Kimberly "Kim" GILES, 42, of Clanton died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at her residence. She was born on Sunday, June 5, 1966 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Daughter of the late Willie Edgar Smith and the late Mary Ann Guy. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Husband, Eddie Giles of Clanton, AL; 2 Sons, Jason Smith of Clanton,...

Sheila Ruth Payton

Sheila Ruth Payton

Dec 22, 2008

Sheila Ruth PAYTON, 55, of Clanton died Monday, December 22, 2008 at her residence. She was born on Saturday, November 21, 1953 in Birtonwoon, England, Daughter of Harold David Thomas and Doris Delene Terrel. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her 2 Sons, Mark Payton of Clanton, AL, Shannon Payton of Jemison, AL; 6 grandchildren; Parents, Harold & Dot...

Bobbie Rae Strickland

Bobbie Rae Strickland

Dec 22, 2008

Bobbie Rae Strickland, devoted wife, mother and grandmother, went to be with her heavenly family on Monday at the age of 82. She is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Henry Strickland; her sister, Jean Hayes; her children Paul Strickland, Dean Fletcher, Bonnie Moulton (Jim), Kim Kirsch (Patrick); her granchildren, Gary Strickland (Jill), Alan Strickland, Eric Moulton,...

Edward Wayne Mccrory

Edward Wayne Mccrory

Dec 20, 2008

Edward Wayne MCCRORY, 52, of Foley died Saturday, December 20, 2008 in Baldwin Co., Alabama. He was born on Wednesday, October 31, 1956 in Dallas Co., Alabama, Son of Edward S. McCrory and Betty Jones Mercer. He worked in construction. Surviving are his 2 Sons, Kevin McCrory of Verbena, AL, Cory McCrory of Prattville, AL; Mother, Betty J. (Billy)...

Gail Lewis Smith

Gail Lewis Smith

Dec 19, 2008

Gail Lewis SMITH, 54, of Clanton died Friday, December 19, 2008 at her residence. She was born on Tuesday, September 28, 1954 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Jessie L. Lewis and Mary Jo Ward. She was a manager at The Clanton Country Club. Surviving are her Husband, Darrell Smith of Centerville, AL; Daughter, Linda Driver of...

Walon Leon Farmer

Walon Leon Farmer

Dec 19, 2008

Walon Leon FARMER, 74, of Clanton died Friday, December 19, 2008 at Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham. He was born on Thursday, July 19, 1934 in Etowah, Alabama, Son of the late A.D. Farmer and the late Vada Henegar. He worked in maitenance. Surviving are his Wife, Mrs. Betty Farmer of Clanton, AL. Friends will be received at 9am Wednesday,...

Virginia B. Hamilton

Virginia B. Hamilton

Dec 17, 2008

Virginia B. HAMILTON, 75, of Clanton died Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton. She was born on Saturday, December 24, 1932 in Alabama, Daughter of the late Henry N. Beasley and the late Lela Glass Beasley. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Son, Mr. Johnny E. (Judy) Hamilton of Thorsby, AL; 4 Grandsons, Mr. Shannon...

Howard Eugene Ballard

Howard Eugene Ballard

Dec 17, 2008

Howard Eugene BALLARD, 72, of Clanton died Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at his residence in Clanton. He was born on Friday, March 27, 1936 in Chilton Co., Alabama, Son of the late Zeb Mims and the late Inez Ballard. He was a Logger. Surviving are his wife, Violet Ballard of Clanton, AL; Daughter, Norma Jean (Obie) Moates of Clanton,...

Roger Dale Burnette, Sr.

Roger Dale Burnette, Sr.

Dec 17, 2008

Roger Dale BURNETTE, Sr., 52, of Prattville died Wednesday, December 17, 2008. He was born on Wednesday, April 4, 1956 in Alabama, Son of the late Byrd Lee Burnette and the late Margie Corraine Day. He was a Truck Driver. Surviving are his 2 Daughters, Sabrina (Tommy) McElya of Prattville, AL, Angelia Nelson of Wetumpka, AL; 2 Sons, Roger...

Judith M. Baker

Judith M. Baker

Dec 16, 2008

Judith M. BAKER, 66, of Clanton died Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at her residence. She was born on Thursday, November 19, 1942 in Illinois, Daughter of the late Victor Colum and the late Mary Swic Colum. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Husband, Clarence Baker of Clanton, AL; 3 Sons, Ray (Bel) Baker of Clanton, AL, Michael Baker...

Robert F. Spencer

Robert F. Spencer

Dec 16, 2008

Robert F. SPENCER, 35, of Maplesville died Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, December 30, 1972 in Dallas Co., Alabama, Son of Bill and Peggy Spencer. He was a Mechanic. Surviving are his Wife, Mrs. Leigh Spencer of Maplesville, AL; Son, Cole Spencer of Maplesville, AL; Daughter, Laci Spencer of Maplesville, AL; Father,...

Romie Kate Bavar

Romie Kate Bavar

Dec 16, 2008

Romie Kate BAVAR, 70, of Clanton died Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at her residence. She was born on Tuesday, March 1, 1938 in Chilton Co., Alabama, Daughter of the late Earl Wilson and the late Nettie Jones Wilson. She was a Floral Designer. Surviving are her 2 Sons, Mr. Charles Allen (Kim) Bavar of Clanton, AL, Mr. Kevin Wesley...

William Ronald Chip Hay

William Ronald Chip Hay

Dec 15, 2008

William Ronald "Chip" HAY, 61, of Clanton died Monday, December 15, 2008 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Saturday, May 31, 1947 in Alabama, Son of the late William Henry Hay and the late Willie Merle Lockhart Hay. He was an Insurance Salesman. Surviving are his Wife, Mrs. Margie Hay of Clanton, AL; Son, Mr....

John Hendricks Hamilton, Sr.

John Hendricks Hamilton, Sr.

Dec 13, 2008

John Hendricks HAMILTON, Sr., 86, of Clanton died Saturday, December 13, 2008 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster. He was born on Tuesday, December 5, 1922 in Jefferson Co., AL, Son of the late Hugh Hamilton and the late Lillie Hendricks Hamilton. He retired with U.S. Steel as a Locomotive Maintainer. Surviving are his Wife, Amanda Hamilton of Clanton,...

Essie Pearl Martin

Essie Pearl Martin

Dec 12, 2008

Essie Pearl MARTIN, 77, of Clanton died Friday, December 12, 2008 at her residence. She was born on Friday, April 3, 1931 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Lon Robinson and the late Nomie Williamson Robinson. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her 2 Sons, Carl "Wendel" Martin of Clanton, AL, Chris Martin of Clanton, AL; 2...

Lois Rhodes Headley

Lois Rhodes Headley

Dec 11, 2008

Lois Rhodes HEADLEY, 79, of Plantersville died Thursday, December 11, 2008. She was born on Thursday, March 21, 1929 in Chilton Co., AL, Daughter of the late Bud Rhodes and the late Susie Cleckler Rhodes. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Brother, Melvin Rhodes of Clanton, AL; 3 Daughters, Diane Glass of Stonewall, AL, Elsie Combs of Selma,...