Obituaries

James "Skeeter" Erskin Burnette, Sr.

Mar 3, 2023

James "Skeeter" Erskin Burnette, 67, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 3, 2023, at his residence.

He was born January 17, 1956, in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Herbert Burnette and the late Virginia Burnette.

He was a sheetrock hanger in construction.

Surviving are his Wife,...

William Harold Gay

Mar 3, 2023

William Harold Gay, 71, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 3, 2023, in Clanton, Alabama.

He was born April 20,1951, in Billingsley, Alabama, son of  the late T. Roscoe Gay and the late Maude Honeycutt Gay.

He was a Truck Driver.

Surviving are...

Sadie Maddox

Mar 2, 2023

Sadie Maddox, 101, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 2, 2023, at  Hatley Health Care in Clanton, Alabama.

She was born October 25, 1921, in Alabama, daughter of the late Authur Mims and the late Pharoah Powell Mims.

She was a Farmer.

Surviving are her Sons, David...

Ruby Nell Williams

Feb 28, 2023

Ruby "Mawmaw" Nell Bice Williams, 81, of Selma, Alabama passed away February 28, 2023, at her residence.

She was born September 1, 1941, in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of the late Leonard Thomas Bice and the late Edna Mims Bice.

She was a Homemaker.

Surviving are her Daughter,...

Benny Eugene Mims

Feb 24, 2023

Benny Eugene Mims, 76, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 24, 2023, at St. Vincent's Chilton in Clanton, Alabama.

He was born June 11, 1946 in Alabama, son of the late Houston Mims and the late Dean Mims.

He was an Investigator.

Surviving are his Wife, Eloise...

Tammy Regina Porter

Feb 24, 2023

Tammy Regina Porter, 61, of Jemison Alabama passed away at her home on February 24, 2023.

She was born February 4, 1962 in Birmingham Alabama to the late Herbert & Carolyn James.

She is preceded in death by her Mother & Father, Herbert & Carolyn James; Daughter, Margie Haney; Husband, Lyn...

Fae T Williams

Feb 23, 2023

Fae T. Williams, 76, of Maplesville, Alabama passed away February 23, 2023, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama.

She was born May 22, 1946 in Selma, Alabama, daughter of the late Leo Tennimon and the late Etoya Tennimon.

She was a Homemaker.

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Jackie Allen Varden

Feb 23, 2023

Jackie Allen Varden, 69, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 23, 2023, in Clanton, Alabama.

He was born December 3, 1953 in Alabama, son of the late Otis Varden and the late Lurlene Varden.

He was a Carpenter.

Surviving are his Wife, Janice Ratliff Varden; Son, Shane...

Judith Little Moss

Feb 19, 2023

Judith Little Moss of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 19, 2023, at her residence.

She was born May 17, 1947 in Alabama, daughter of the late Claude Little and the late Clydie Ruth Little.

She was the Owner of Miller's Florist.

Surviving are...

Jo Ann Riffe

Feb 17, 2023

Jo Ann Riffe, 84, of Randolph, Alabama passed away February 17, 2023, at her residence.

She was born September 7, 1938 in Alabama, daughter of the late Roston LW Ingram and the late Lonnie Farris Gentry.

She was a loving mother that stayed at home to raise...

Katherine C. Smith

Feb 17, 2023

Katherine C. Smith, 85, of Jemison, Alabama passed away February 17, 2023 at her residence.

She was born July 14, 1937 in Alabama, daughter of the late Joe Chapman and the late Ethel Chapman.

She was a Homemaker.

Surviving are her Son, Steve Smith, Son, Lynn (Tracy)...

Luther Lamar Headley

Feb 15, 2023

Luther Lamar Headley was born to Luther and Alice Headley in Clanton, Alabama on October 21, 1937.  Lamar entered the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 15, 2023 at the age of 85.

Lamar was blessed with a rich and full life. He was an ordained minister...

Garland Sether Barrett

Feb 14, 2023

Sara Ruth Sewell Atchison

Feb 14, 2023

Sara Ruth Sewell Atchison, 66, of Lawley, Alabama passed away February 14, 2023, at UAB Hosptial.

She was born January 13, 1957 in Alabama, daughter of the late George Irby Sewell and the late Edith Mae Sewell.

She was the Town Clerk with Maplesville for many years.

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Jessie Juanita Smith

Feb 6, 2023

Jessie Juanita Smith, 85, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 6, 2023, at Southland Nursing Home in Marion, Alabama.

She was born July 12, 1937 in Alabama, daughter of the late Sammy Melton and the late Jessie Melton.

She was a homemaker.

Surviving are her Son, Jeffery...

Kelly Elizabeth Speakman

Feb 6, 2023

Kelly Elizabeth Speakman, 54, of Montevallo, Alabama passed away February 6, 2023, at her residence.

She was born October 29, 1968 in Alabama, daughter of the late Johnny Speakman and the late Anne Speakman.

She was a housekeeper.

Surviving are her Brothers, John (Deanna) Speakman, Michael (Teresa)...

Lela Estelle "Sally" Davis

Feb 4, 2023

Lela Estelle "Sally" Davis, 89, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 4, 2023, at her residence. Daughter of the late Johnny Short and the late Lela Nelson, Sally was born June 26, 1933 in Clanton, Alabama. Sally worked diligently her entire life, including thirty-three years with the Morrow Company where she served countless tenants and families, until finally retiring...

Kathryn Bernice Mccraw

Feb 4, 2023

Kathryn Bernice McCraw, 65, of Maplesville, Alabama passed away February 4, 2023, in Maplesville, Alabama.

She was born April 18, 1957 in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of Catherine Stevens.

She was a Peach Farmer.

Surviving are her Son, Jamie (Misti) Brasher; Son, Jerrime (Britney)...

Grady A. Lenoir, Jr.

Feb 2, 2023

Grady A. Lenoir, 74, of Maplesville, Alabama passed away February 2, 2023.

He was born September 30, 1948 in Alabama, son of the late Grady Lenoir and the late Bertha Lenoir.

He was a Miner at a Limestone Quarry.

Surviving are his Wife, Deborah Lenoir; Daughter, Dawn...

Jerry Wayne Blankenship

Feb 2, 2023

Jerry (Rabbit) Wayne Blankenship, 73, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away February 2, 2023, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center.

He was born June 24, 1949 in Alabama, son of the late Robert Blankenship and the late Eula Blankenship.

He was a Electronic Technician.

Surviving are his Son, Jeffrey...