Obituaries

Willodean "Lucy" Porter

Nov 10, 2022

Willodean "Lucy"  Porter, 66, of Jemison, Alabama passed away November 10, 2022 in Jemison, Alabama.

She was born December 15, 1955 in Alabama, daughter of the late Tom Porter and the late Etta Porter.

She was a Secretary.

Surviving are her Sister, Helen P Howell; Sister, Tommie...

Thomas Franklin Forrest, Sr.

Nov 7, 2022

Thomas Forrest, Sr., 84, of Clanton, Alabama passed away November 7, 2022.

Thomas was a retired gospel preacher having preached for over 49 years both

Full-time and part-time in several states for the churches of Christ. He served as an elder

while preaching in Waukegan, Illinois. He...

Mitchell Matthew Lane

Nov 7, 2022

Mitchell Matthew Lane of Clanton, Alabama passed away November 7, 2022 at Children's Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

He was born October 17, 2022, son of Connor Lane and Hannah Henley Lane.

Surviving are his Father, Connor Lane; Mother, Hannah Kay Lane; Sisters, Emma Lane and Mackenzie Lane....

June Marie Samples

Nov 6, 2022

June Marie Samples, 53, of Clanton, Alabama passed away November 6, 2022 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama.

She was born June 9, 1969 in Alabama, daughter of the late William Walker and the late Myrtice Walker.

She was a loving Mother, Nana, Daughter, Sister,...

Chester R. Dearmon

Nov 5, 2022

Chester Ray "Buddy" Dearmon, 69, of Clanton, Alabama passed away November 5, 2022. He was born January 25, 1953 in Mobile, Alabama.

Surviving are his Sister, Darlene (Ricky) Traywick, Brother, David (Kay) Boosa; Multiple Nieces and Nephews.

He was preceded in death by his Mother, Mary Teasley; Father, O.C. Dearmon, Finis...

James Jerry Ray

Nov 3, 2022

James Jerry Ray, 75, of Jemison, Alabama passed away November 3, 2022 at his residence.

He was born June 7, 1947 in Jefferson County, Alabama, son of the late Silas Ray and the late Dorthy Ray.

He was a Carpenter.

Surviving are his Son, James "Sam" (Angie...

Charles Wallace Brooks

Nov 2, 2022

Charles W Brooks, 82, of Clanton, Alabama passed away November 2, 2022, at  Hatley Health Care in Clanton, Alabama.

He was born October 12, 1940 in Alabama, son of the late J.D. Brooks and the late Evelyn Jones Brooks Patterson.

He was a Minister and...

Harold Arnold Harrison

Nov 1, 2022

Harold Arnold  Harrison, 88, of Billingsley, Alabama passed away November 1, 2022 at  Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama.

He was born January 18, 1934 in Sweet Water, Alabama, son of the late Arnold Harrison and the late Mittie Harrison.

He was a Machinist with Bush Hog.

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Geraldine Blackmon Hamm

Oct 30, 2022

Geraldine Blackmon Hamm, 82, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away October 30, 2022 at her residence.

She was born April 15, 1940 in Thorsby, Alabama, daughter of the late Fletcher Blackmon and the late Maline Blackmon.

Surviving are her Daughters, Vivian Gay Hamm, Kimberly Hamm (William) Reynolds; Granddaughters,...

Curtis Vincent Smith

Oct 29, 2022

A Celebration of Life service for Curtis V. Smith, 89, resident of Isabella, will be held on November 2, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Mulberry Baptist Church with Reverend Andy Mims and Reverend David Bishop officiating.   Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Martin Funeral Home directing.  Mr. Smith was born in Stanton, Alabama on December 18, 1932,...

Betty Jean Woods

Oct 28, 2022

Betty Jean Woods, 73, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 28, 2022 at her residence.

She was born December 31, 1948 in Elmore County, Alabama, daughter of the late Jack Mims and the late Jewel Gleason.

She was a Factory Worker & Homemaker.

Surviving are her Sons,...

Donald Gene Phillips, Sr.

Oct 26, 2022

Donald Gene Phillips Sr., 72, of Calera, Alabama passed away October 26, 2022 in Calera, Alabama.

He was born September 17, 1950, in Alabama, son of the late Hershel Phillips and the late Clara Phillips.

He was a Home Builder.

Surviving are his Wife, Sue Phillips; Sons,...

Dorothy May Roth

Oct 25, 2022

Dorothy May Roth, 91, of Tallassee, Alabama passed away October 25, 2022 in Tallassee, AL.

She was born June 14, 1931 in Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Victor Kresge and the late Reba Kresge.

She was a court house purchaser for Monroe, Co.

Surviving are her Daughters,...

Elbert Lafayette Huey

Oct 23, 2022

Elbert Lafayette Huey, 83, of Trussville, Alabama went to be with our Lord Savior on October 23, 2022, at Trussville Health and Rehab in Trussville, Alabama.

He was born January 22, 1939, in Lawley, Alabama, son of the late Herman Huey and the late Wilda Huey.

He...

Louise Marie Smith

Oct 22, 2022

Louise Marie Smith, 90, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, passed away October 22, 2022 at Fort Walton Rehabilitation Center.

She was born November 12, 1931 in Florida, daughter of the late Claudie Smitherman and the late Myrtle Knight Smitherman.

She was a homemaker.

Surviving are her Daughters,...

Rachael Marie Plier Mixson

Oct 22, 2022

Rachael Marie Plier Mixson, 41, of Columbus, Georgia passed away October 22, 2022.

She was born April 18, 1981, in Birmingham, Alabama, daughter of Gregory Plier and Deborah Plier.

She was a Waitress.

Surviving are her Father, Gregory (Belinda) Plier, Sr.; Mother, Deborah Plier; Daughter, Kinzlie Carroll;...

Mary Wells Patterson

Oct 20, 2022

Mary Wells Patterson, 90, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 20, 2022 in Clanton, Alabama.

She was born August 25, 1932 in Alabama, daughter of the late Ben Wells and the late Decie Wells.

She was a Sales/Bookkeeper.

Surviving are her Husband, Jimmie L. Patterson; Daughter, Cindy...

Charles Wayne Barnette

Oct 20, 2022

Charles Wayne Barnette, 88, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 20, 2022 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama.

He was born September 25, 1934 in Alabama, son of the late Lawson Barnette and the late Myrtle Blake Barnette.

He was a Coal Minor for Drunmon.

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Ted Nolan Headley

Oct 19, 2022

Ted Nolan Headley, 72, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 19, 2022 at his Residence in Clanton, AL.

He was born May 12, 1950 in Alabama, son of the late Ted O. Headley and Ethel Smitherman Headley.

He was a Tractor Mechanic.

Surviving are his Wife of...

Vickie Jean Davis

Oct 16, 2022

Vickie Jean Davis, 67, of Verbena, Alabama passed away October 16, 2022, at her residence.

She was born July 6, 1955 in Alabama, daughter of the late Carl Thomas and the late Pattie Bates Driver.

She was a server for many years.

Surviving are her Husband, Jimmie...