Obituaries

Paul Bryan Lollar

Jun 11, 2023

Paul Bryan Lollar, 47, of Billingsley, Alabama passed away June 11, 2023, in Centre, Alabama.

He was born November 21, 1975, in Alabama, son of the late James Lollar and Betty Tolbert Lollar.

He was a Truck Driver.

Surviving are his Mother, Betty...

Justin Daniel Bates

Jun 10, 2023

Justin Daniel Bates, 41, of Clanton, Alabama passed away June 10, 2023, at his Residence in Clanton, AL.

He was born December 22, 1981, in Alabama, son of Danny Bates and Shirley Bates.

Surviving are his Mother, Shirley Bates; Father, Danny Bates; Daughter, Anika Bates; Son, Jameson Bates; Sister, Amanda Franks;...

Billy Ray Mims

Jun 9, 2023

Billy Ray Mims, 69, of Clanton, Alabama passed away June 9, 2023, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center.

He was born May 4, 1954, in Alabama, son of the late Horace Mims and the late Helen Mims.

He was an Industrial Painter and a loving husband,...

Sheila Cole Smith

Jun 8, 2023

Sheila Cole Smith, 65, of Clanton, Alabama passed away June 8, 2023, in Alabaster, Alabama.

She was born January 18, 1958, in Alabama, daughter of the late Clem Whittington and the late Bonnie Whittington.

She was an Officer Manager.

Surviving are her Husband,...

Peggy Faye Green

Jun 6, 2023

Peggy Faye Green, 76, of Pelham, Alabama passed away June 6, 2023, at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama.

She was born September 11, 1946, in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of the late Henry Coy Hicks and the late Minnie Payton Hicks.

She was a School Teacher, Peach Farmer and loved working...

Maggie Pearl Howard

Jun 5, 2023

Maggie Pearl Dennis was born in Montgomery, Alabama on November 17, 1921 to Emmett and Nettie Pearl Dennis and died in Mobile, Alabama on June 5, 2023, at 101 years of age.

She married the love of her life, Excell Howard, in 1943. A lifelong resident of Verbena, Alabama, Pearl spent her final years in...

Phillip Harold Fraser

Jun 2, 2023

Phillip Harold Fraser, 90, of Clanton, Alabama passed away June 2, 2023 at his home.  He was surrounded by family and dear friends.

He was born August 17, 1932 in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Alexander Grant Fraser and the late Arrie Bell Edwards Fraser.

He honorably served...

Bobby Joe Wyatt

May 31, 2023

Bobby Joe Wyatt, 83, of Prattville, Alabama passed away May 31, 2023, at Baptist South Medical Center in Montgomery, Alabama.

He was born February 27, 1940, in Alabama, son of the late Elder Wyatt and the late Audell Price Wyatt.

He was a Truck Driver.

Surviving are...

Harry Adkins

May 30, 2023

Harry Adkins, 78, of Maplesville, Alabama passed away May 30, 2023, at St. Vincent's Chilton in Clanton, Alabama.

He was born May 10, 1945, in Alabama, son of the late Woodrow Adkins and the late Mildred Adkins.

He was a Business Owner.

Surviving are his Wife, Linda...

William Alan Marcus

May 28, 2023

William Alan Marcus, 66, of Clanton, Alabama passed away May 28, 2023, at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama.

He was born July 19, 1956, in Chilton County, Alabama, son of the late Billy Marcus and the late Patricia Marcus Thomas.

He was a Salesman with Southern Pipe.

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James Franklin Sauls

May 27, 2023

Jimmy (James) F. Sauls slipped through the veil on Saturday, May 27, 2023, and entered

into the eternal realm to be with his Lord and Savior, JESUS CHRIST, and to be reunited

with family and friends. Jim was born November 15, 1943, in Brunswick, GA. He graduated

from Walton High School...

Faye Nell Tillery

May 27, 2023

Faye Nell Tillery, 82, of Randolph, Alabama passed away May 27, 2023, at Bibb Medical Center Nursing Home.

She was born January 31, 1941, in Alabama, daughter of the late Charlie Smitherman and the late Thelma Wallace Smitherman.

She was a Homemaker.

Surviving...

Emma Jean Moore

May 26, 2023

Emma Jean Moore, 71, of Billingsley, Alabama passed away May 26, 2023, at Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama.

She was born January 18, 1952, in Chilton County, Alabama, daughter of the late Carolton Baker and the late Effie Thomas.

She was a Homemaker.

Surviving are her Son,...

John Wesley Gandy, Sr.

May 26, 2023

John Wesley Gandy, Sr., 81, of Clanton, Alabama passed away May 26, 2023, at Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama.

He was born July 18, 1941, in Alabama, son of the late G.H. Gandy and the late Ruth B. Gandy.

He was a Supervisor...

Frances Elouise Mitchell

May 25, 2023

Frances Elouise Mitchell, 95, of Tallahassee, Florida passed away May 25, 2023 in Tallahassee, Florida.

She was born January 10, 1928, in Alabama, daughter of the late Alton Driver and the late Effie Mims Driver.

She was a Homemaker and Seamstress.

Surviving are her Son, D. Ray...

Herman Dasil Knight

May 24, 2023

Herman Dasil Knight, 88, of Clanton, Alabama passed away May 24, 2023, at his residence.

He was born February 20, 1935, in Alabama, son of the late Odell Knight and and the late Ethel Knight.

He was a Truck Driver with Shelby Concrete.

Surviving are his Sons,...

Rhonda Carol Hudgens

May 23, 2023

Rhonda Carol Hudgens, 60, of Clanton, Alabama passed away May 23, 2023, at her residence.

She was born May 24, 1962, in Montgomery, Alabama, daughter of the late Jack Hudgens and the late Carolyn Ammons Reeves.

She was a Homemaker. She loved her grandchildren, they were her...

Doris Dean Hand

May 22, 2023

Doris Dean Hand, 79, of Clanton, Alabama went home to be with the Lord peacefully on May 22, 2023, at her residence.

She was born November 10, 1943, in Alabama, daughter of the late David Ottis Sanders and the late Lee Anna Moates Sanders.

She was a...

Oscar Allen Bailey

May 20, 2023

Elder Oscar Allen Bailey, 87, of Westover, Alabama passed away May 20, 2023, at his Residence in Westover, AL.

He was born October 22, 1935, in Arista, West Virginia, son of the late Sylvester Kenneth Bailey and the late Ida Mae Wood Bailey.

He was a Minister...

Helen Klinner Powell

May 19, 2023

Helen Klinner Powell, 89, of Birmingham, Alabama passed away May 19, 2023, at Fair Haven Nursing Home.

She was born May 31, 1933, in Maplesville, Alabama, daughter of the late Arthur H. Klinner and the late Rosa Ratliff Klinner.

She was a Private Branch Exchange Operator with...