Obituaries

Claudie "Shag" Smitherman

Claudie "Shag" Smitherman

Mar 26, 2021

Claudie "Shag" Smitherman, Jr., 78, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 26, 2021 at his residence in Clanton, Alabama. He was born August 19, 1942 in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Claudie Smitherman and the late Myrtle Knight. He was a Carpet Layer. Surviving are his Wife, Nina Elaine Smitherman; Son, Braxton Todd Smitherman; Daughter, Angie Rollan; Grandson,...

James Harold Glasscock

James Harold Glasscock

Mar 25, 2021

James Harold Glasscock, 56, of Jemison, Alabama passed away March 25, 2021 at Inpatient Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, Alabama. He was born October 9, 1964 in Birmingham, Alabama, son of the late Harold Glasscock and Helen Glasscock. He was a Cabinetry Worker. Surviving are his Son, Chad (Ashley Smith) Glasscock; Son, Chandler (Bethany Scott) Glasscock; Grandson, Joshua Glasscock;...

Jerry Ralph Haigler

Jerry Ralph Haigler

Mar 25, 2021

Jerry Ralph Haigler, Sr. 75, of Maplesville, Alabama passed away March 25, 2021 at his residence. He was born June 16, 1945, son of the late J. W. Haigler and the late Ola Jean Haigler. He was a Diesel Mechanic. Surviving are his Wife, Betty Haigler; Son, Jerry R. "Pete" Haigler, Jr.; Daughter, Lanae (Jimbo Hatcher) Haigler; Grandson, Sean...

Juanita Patterson Payton

Juanita Patterson Payton

Mar 24, 2021

Juanita Patterson Payton, 83, of Verbena, Alabama passed away March 24, 2021 at Shelby Baptist, Shelby, Alabama. She was born October 29, 1937 in Chilton County, Alabama, daughter of the late Cliart Patterson and Mamie Lee Morris Patterson. She was a Librarian. Surviving are her Daughter, Cynthia Payton Pate; Daughter, Cheryl (Dr. Frank) Crisona, Jr.; Grandson, Kevin Pate; Granddaughter,...

Travis  Mitchell Mcelroy

Travis Mitchell Mcelroy

Mar 24, 2021

Travis Mitchell McElroy, 19, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 24, 2021. He was born July 24, 2001 in Selma, Alabama, son of Venus McElroy and Kenny Ray. He worked on the Pipe Line. Surviving are his Mother, Venus (Douglas Williams) McElroy, Sister, Jessica (Trey) Cosper, Brother, Micah (Courtney) McElroy, Father, Kenny Ray, Aunt, Shelah (Dennie) Shiers, A host...

Clifton "Rusty" Eugene Easterling

Clifton "Rusty" Eugene Easterling

Mar 23, 2021

Clifton "Rusty" Eugene Easterling, 65, of Jemison, Alabama passed away March 23, 2021 at his Residence in Jemison, AL. He was born August 11, 1955 in Clanton, Alabama, The son of J.D.Easterling and Velma Moates. He was a Construction Worker. Surviving are his Brother, Carl (Pam) Easterling, Brother, Harold (Kathy) Farris, Brother, Randy Farris, Brother, Ray (Kristy) Farris, Sister,...

Judy Patterson

Judy Patterson

Mar 22, 2021

Judy Patterson of Chilton County, Alabama Born August 11, 1946, went to be with the Lord March 22, 2021. Surviving are her Son, Jimmy Wayne Headley, Granddaughter, Ceajae Headley,Great-Grandson, Kamden Stillwell, and many friends she gained over the years. Judy loved everyone she came in contact with. Gone but never forgotten.

Charles Monroe Kennedy

Charles Monroe Kennedy

Mar 22, 2021

Charles Monroe Kennedy, 52, of Brandon, Mississippi passed away March 22, 2021. He was born July 18, 1968 in Jackson, Mississippi, son of Billy Kennedy and DeeDee Gregg. He was a TSA Agent at Jackson Mississippi Airport. Surviving are his Daughter, Dianna Kennedy; Son, Dalton Kennedy; Mother, DeeDee Gregg; Brother, Wes Gregg; Brother, Russell (Penny) Gregg; Brother, Johnny Gregg;...

Doris Sanders Davis

Doris Sanders Davis

Mar 21, 2021

On the evening of Sunday, March 21, 2021, Doris Sanders Davis left us to be with our Lord. While she worked at numerous jobs over the years, she was best known as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was well-known and loved by her church family at West End Baptist Church. She was 84 years old. She...

James Thomas O'Conner

James Thomas O'Conner

Mar 21, 2021

James Thomas O'Conner of Jemison, Alabama passed away March 21, 2021 in Alabaster, Alabama. He was born December 3, 1938 in Thorsby, Alabama, son of the late Joseph Samuel O'Conner and the late Eunice Regina Wyatt O'Conner. He was a meter reader with Alabama Power. Surviving are his Daughter, Helen Barlow, Sister, Ann (Connie) Haydock, Granddaughter, Jessica (Jonathan) Morrison,...

Joey Reed Jones

Joey Reed Jones

Mar 18, 2021

Joey Reed Jones, 76, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 18, 2021 at his residence. He was born March 28, 1944, son of Curtis Blackmon and Kathleen Blackmon. He was a Cabinet Maker. Surviving are his Daughter, Daina Riddle, Son, Joey "Buddy" Jones, Jr., Grandson, Kelly Riddle, Grandson, Corey DeLoach, Grandson, Casey DeLoach. He was preceded in death by...

Roger Dale Cleckler

Roger Dale Cleckler

Mar 18, 2021

Roger Dale Cleckler, 64, of Plantersville, Alabama passed away March 18, 2021 in Montgomery, AL. He was born May 21, 1956 in Chilton County, son of the late Johnnie Cleckler and Ollie Mae Cleckler. He was a Assembly Tech. Surviving are his Wife, Glenda Sue Cleckler; Sister, Shirley (David) Pigg; Brother, Johnnie W. Cleckler & A Host of Neices...

Cassie Crawford

Cassie Crawford

Mar 18, 2021

Cassie "Susan" Crawford went to Heaven on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 3:00 a.m. Cassie is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Randall Lee Crawford; Sons, Barry Lee Crawford, Michael (Briana) Wayne Crawford; and Beloved Dog, Mollie Crawford; Grandsons, Hunter (Alyssa) Lee Crawford and Stephen Crawford; Sister, Donna S. Sellers; and a Host of Aunts, Uncles and...

Renee Yvonne Sperry

Renee Yvonne Sperry

Mar 17, 2021

Renee Yvonne Sperry, 84, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away March 17, 2021 at her Residence Thorsby, Alabama. She was born June 2, 1936, daughter of the late Earl Studer and the late Agnes Garner. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Husband, Jeff Sperry; Daughter, Vanessa Mayfield. She was preceded in death by Her Father, Earl Studer; Mother, Agnes...

James "Pop" D. Rudd, Sr.

James "Pop" D. Rudd, Sr.

Mar 17, 2021

James "Pop" D. Rudd, Sr., 87, of Sylacauga, Alabama passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his residence in Sylacauga, Alabama. He was born June 20, 1933 in Alabama, son of the late John C. Rudd, Sr. and the late Rosa Ophelia Jones Rudd. He was the Owner of Rudd's Carwash in Sylacauga. Surviving are his Son, Jamie (Janet)...

Rev. Terry Harris

Rev. Terry Harris

Mar 11, 2021

Rev. Terry Harris passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama. He was born September 27, 1946. Friends will be received Sunday, March 14, 2021 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Maplesville Baptist Church. Services will be held Sunday, March 14, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. at Maplesville Baptist Church. Interment will follow...

Rev. Terry  Lee Harris

Rev. Terry Lee Harris

Mar 11, 2021

Terry Lee Harris, 74, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 11, 2021 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, AL. He was born September 27, 1946 in Talladega County, AL. The son of CT Harris and Velma Limbaugh. He was a Minister at Maplesville Baptist Church. Surviving are his Wife, Nancy Cheryl Harris, Daughter, Tina (Kenny) Trammell, Daughter, Kristi (Travis)...

Bruce "Chopper" Patterson

Bruce "Chopper" Patterson

Mar 5, 2021

Bruce "Chopper" Lynn Patterson, 65, of Verbena, Alabama passed away March 5, 2021 at his residence He was born March 31, 1955 in Clanton, Alabama, son of Jimmie Patterson and Mary Patterson. He was a Conductor with the Railroad. Surviving are his Father, Jimmie Patterson, Mother, Mary Patterson, Sister, Cindy (Edward J. Kennedy,III) Patterson, and Nephew, Matthew Kennedy. Friends...

Alvin Reed Mims

Alvin Reed Mims

Mar 4, 2021

Alvin Reed Mims, 92, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 4, 2021 at his residence in Clanton, Alabama. He was born September 26, 1928 in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late William Mims and the late Roberta Mims. He was an Owner of Jack Mims Grocery. Surviving are his Sons, Jack Mims and Greg Mims; Grandson, Anthony Mims; Granddaughter,...

 Carol Elaine  Knight Johnson

Carol Elaine Knight Johnson

Mar 3, 2021

Elaine Knight Johnson, 73, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 3, 2021 in Tallassee, AL. She was born August 14, 1947 in Chilton, daughter of the late W. E. Knight and Hattie Knight. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Daughter, Tonya Scott; Son, Kevin Johnson; Sisters, Gail Ray, Joyce Durham; Brother, Doc Knight; Grandchildren, Dustin Johnson, Blake Johnson,...