Obituaries

Byron S. Bennett

Dec 14, 2021

Byron S.  Bennett, 54, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 14, 2021 at  Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama.

He was born March 27, 1967 in Montgomery, Alabama, son of  the late Bobby Bennett and the late Bonnie Collins.

He was a Truck Driver.

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Winston H. Gentry

Dec 14, 2021

Winston H. Gentry, 96, was called home on December 14, 2021.

W.H. was born on April 4, 1925 in Chilton County, Alabama.

He was a Construction Superintendent with Sullivan, Long and Haggerty. He retired at the age of 59 and spent his retirement years Camping, Crappie...

Matthew Allen Smith

Dec 13, 2021

Matthew Allen Smith, 33, of Birmingham, Alabama passed away December 13, 2021. He was born July 21, 1988 in Birmingham, Alabama, son of Jimmy Smith and Linda Coogan. Matthew was a proud Alabama native with a passion for working with young people and a full-hearted belief in the healing power of laughter. In 2015, he and his mother, Linda,...

Jimmy Walton Cleckler

Dec 10, 2021

Jimmy Walton Cleckler, 67, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 10, 2021 at St. Vincent's in Birmingham, Alabama.

He was born April 12, 1954 in  Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Johnnie Cleckler and the late Laverne Cleckler.

He was a Paramedic and a Quail Farmer....

Kenneth Earl Minor

Dec 10, 2021

Kenneth "Ken"  Earl Minor, 82, of Wetumpka, Alabama passed away December 10, 2021 at  Jackson Hospital, Montgomery, AL.

He was born August 1, 1939 son of the late Joe DeLoach and the late Mary DeLoach.

He was a Truck Driver.

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Joyce Irither Gay

Dec 9, 2021

Joyce Irither Gay, 87, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 9, 2021 at her Residence, Clanton, AL. She was born January 30, 1934 in Cullman, Alabama. The daughter of the Late Dan McCune and the Late Eula McCune. She was a Unit Secretary. Surviving are her Son, Danny (Cindy) Gay, Granddaughter, Jennifer (Robert) Bland, Grandson, Nicholas (Samantha) Howell, Great-Grandson,...

Tommie Sue Chandler Lecroy

Dec 8, 2021

Tommie Sue Chandler LeCroy, 89, of Randolph, Alabama passed away December 8, 2021 at Hatley Health Care in Clanton, Alabama. She was born November 3, 1932 in Jemison, Alabama, daughter of the late Thomas Chandler and the late Katie Chandler. She was a Manager. Surviving are her Sons, Steve (Vickie) LeCroy and Randy (Gina) LeCroy; Grandsons, Matt (Brandi) LeCroy...

Herbert Frederick Schroeter, Iii

Dec 5, 2021

Herbert Frederick Schroeter 1937-2021 Herbert (Herb) Schroeter (84) passed away on December 5, 2021 at his home in Hoover, Alabama. He was born on February 16, 1937 in Mobile, Alabama. Herbert was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert Schroeter Jr. and Doris Farmer Schroeter, and his grandson, Matthew Schroeter. He is survived by his wife, Doris Smith Schroeter;...

Vicky Henderson Moore

Dec 4, 2021

Vicky Henderson Moore, 64, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 4, 2021 at her residence. She was born December 5, 1956 in Georgia, daughter of the late Harold Henderson and Betty James. She was a Letter Carrier for the Postal Service. Surviving are her Daughter, Meredith (Brett) Sims; Son, Johnathan Moore; Mother, Betty James. She was preceded in death...

Cheryl Ruth Sansom

Dec 3, 2021

Cheryl Ruth Sansom, 77, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away December 3, 2021 in Alabaster, AL. She was born November 3, 1944 in Brownwood, Texas, daughter of the late Lonnie Bien and the late Ruth Bien. She was a Seamstress. Surviving are her Son, Jeffery Lynn (Alanna) Beard, Daughter, Patricia Foster, Brother, R.L. (Connie) Bien, Grandson, Mathew Beard, Grandson, Michael...

Steve Miller

Dec 1, 2021

Steve Forrester Miller, born March 2nd, 1961 in Lakeland, Florida, passed on December 1st, 2021 as a resident of Jemison, Alabama. He is survived by His Wife, Jamey Miller; Mother/Father in-law, Terry and Larry Underwood; Daughter and Wife, Jennifer and Priscilla Martinez; Grandsons, Austin and Trevor; Son, Steven Miller; Granddaughters, Bailey and Chandler. Steve's career started in the United...

Horace Wayne Horn

Nov 29, 2021

Horace Wayne Horn, 43, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away November 29, 2021 in Jemison , Alabama. He was born November 8, 1978 in Chilton County, Alabama. Son of the late Gerald "Buddy" Horn and the late Betty Myers. He was an Insulation Installer. Surviving are his Mama, Glenda Faye Roy; Daughter, Kaylie Horn; Sons, Dylan Horn and Kevin Owens;...

Henry Eugene Edwards

Nov 26, 2021

Henry Eugene Edwards, 57, of Clanton, Alabama passed away November 26, 2021 at Baptist South in Montgomery, Alabama. He was born May 13, 1964 in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late James Edwards and the late Era Mae Mims Edwards. He was a Roofer. Surviving are his Ex-Wife, Brenda Cleckley; Daughters, B.J. Hughes and Lisa Hughes; Sister, Wanda (Jeff)...

Sara Ellen Evans

Nov 25, 2021

Sara Ellen Evans, 90, of Marbury, Alabama passed away November 25, 2021 in Marbury, Alabama. She was born May 21, 1931, daughter of the late John Fuller and the late Domma Fuller. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Son, Phillip (Teresa) Evans; Daughters, Cynthia (Terrell) Evans Hollon and Jane Turner; Grandchildren, David Wayne (April) Evans, Michele Renee Sikes,...

Dr. Curtis W. Baker

Nov 23, 2021

Dr. Curtis W. Baker, 83, of Clanton, Alabama passed away November 23, 2021 at Hatley Health Care in Clanton, Alabama. He was born February 5, 1938 in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Clarence Baker and the late Everee Baker. He was a Dentist for 50 years. He loved to fly his plane, fish and be on the farm....

James Leonard Knight

Nov 22, 2021

James Leonard Knight, 83, of Deatsville, Alabama passed away November 21, 2021 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton, AL. He was born August 28, 1938 in Selma, Alabama, son of William Knight and Emma Jean Nelson . He was a Traffic Guard. Surviving are his Son, William Douglas (Loura Lynn ) Knight, Son, Wade (Candace) Knight, Daughter, Theresa (Tony) Hines,...

James Harlon Carroll

Nov 22, 2021

James Harlon Carroll, 77, of Billingsley, Alabama passed away November 22, 2021 at St. Vincent's in Birmingham, Alabama. He was born March 2, 1944 in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Thomas Carroll and the late Grace Gray Carroll. He was a Brick Mason. Surviving are his Wife , Linda Carroll; Daughters, Pam (Timmy ) Lovett and Lynn (Shaun)...

Wendell Van Hayes

Nov 22, 2021

Wendell Van Hayes, 65, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away November 22, 2021 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Florida. He was born June 6, 1956 in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Earl Hayes and the late Vernell Franklin Hayes. He was a Locomotive Engineer with CSX Transportation. He loved to travel, especially on his motorcycle, he was a...

Anya Nicole Marshall

Nov 18, 2021

Anya Nicole Marshall, 38, of Clanton, Alabama passed away November 18, 2021. She was born May 14, 1983, daughter of the late Timothy Marshall and Janice Marshall. She was a Waitress. Surviving are her Daughter, Jaden Chandler; Sons, Jordan Chandler; Jolan Espinal and Jacob Simmons; Mother, Janice Marshall; Sister, Michelle; Brother, Timothy Knight; Companion, Derrick Roper; Grandmother, Betty Marshall....

James Authur Adams

Nov 17, 2021

James Authur Adams, 71, of Verbena, Alabama passed away November 17, 2021 in Clanton, Alabama. He was born November 23, 1949 in Albany, Georgia, son of the late Jessie Adams and the late Katie Jones. He was a Switchman. Surviving are his Wife, Minnie Ruth Adams; Daughter, Melinda Roper; Son, James Robert Adams; Son, Bruce Shane Adams; Son, David...