Obituaries

Elizabeth Nell Powers

Elizabeth Nell Powers

Dec 14, 2020

A graveside service for Elizabeth Nell Rockett Powers, 98, of Clanton, will be Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Clanton City Cemetery with Rev. Matt DeBord officiating. Martin Funeral Home directing. Powers, affectionately known to many as “Mama Nell”, was born in Coopers, Alabama on December 29, 1921, the daughter of the late John Dewey Rockett and...

Sally Ann Kornegay

Sally Ann Kornegay

Dec 14, 2020

Sally Ann Kornegay, 82, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 14, 2020 at Bibb County Nursing Home, Centreville, AL. She was born June 6, 1938 in Shelby County, Alabama, daughter of Johnny Payne and Fannie Smitherman Payne. She was a teacher aide. Surviving are her Son, Barry (Paula) Kornegay; Granddaughter, Elizabeth "Liv" (Brian) Meany; Grandson, Patrick (Erin) Kornegay; Great-Grandchildren,...

Dora Lee Hughes

Dora Lee Hughes

Dec 12, 2020

Dora Lee Hughes, 93, of Verbena, Alabama passed away December 12, 2020 at Charlton Place Rehabilitation & Health Care. She was born March 4, 1927 in Elmore County, Alabama, daughter of P.H. Powell and Lula Willie Powell. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Daughter, Carolyn H. (Sonny) Hudson, Granddaughter, Tammy (Art) McDow, Granddaughter, Jennifer (Robby) Davis, Granddaughter, Megan...

Dewey Dearld Mims

Dewey Dearld Mims

Dec 11, 2020

Dewey Dearld Mims, 84, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 11, 2020 in Thorsby, Alabama . He was born September 29, 1936 in Alabama, son of the late Commodore Mims and Nettie Mims. He was a Truck Driver. Surviving are his Daughter, Judy (Doug) Dortch; Sons, Russ Mims and Ronald Mims; 3 Grandchildren & 4 Great Grandchildren; Sister, Josephine...

Helen G. Jones

Helen G. Jones

Dec 10, 2020

Helen G. Jones, 97, of Billingsley, passed away December 10, 2020 at her residence in Billingsley, Alabama. She was born November 15, 1923 in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of the late Milford Gore and Gertie Mae Gore. She was a Teacher's Aide. Surviving are her Daughter, Mary Lou (Sam) Abney, Son, Jeffery G. (Debbie) Jones, Son, Keith A. (Rita) Jones,...

Myrtis  Thomas Mims

Myrtis Thomas Mims

Dec 9, 2020

Myrtis Inez Thomas Mims, 92, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 9, 2020 in Clanton, Alabama. She was born April 15, 1928 in Chilton Verbena, Alabama, daughter of the late Claude Thomas and Mary Glenn Thomas. She was a assembly line worker for Gulf State. Surviving are her Daughter; Myra Faith (Jimmy) Cleckler, Son; Ronald E. (Ellen) Mims; Sisters,...

Gerald "Jerry" Worpell

Gerald "Jerry" Worpell

Dec 9, 2020

Gerald "Jerry" Worpell, age 87 of Jamestown, TN, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at his home. Graveside memorial service will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 11:00 am at the Clanton City Cemetery in Clanton, AL. Jerry is survived by his: Wife, Barnette "Bee" Gowan Worpell Son, Eric Worpell Brother-in-law, Walter Gowan and wife Carol...

Gerald Worpell

Gerald Worpell

Dec 9, 2020

Gerald "Jerry" Worpell, age 87 of Jamestown, TN, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at his home. Graveside memorial service will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 11:00 am at the Clanton City Cemetery in Clanton, AL. Jerry is survived by his: Wife, Barnette "Bee" Gowan Worpell Son, Eric Worpell Brother-in-law, Walter Gowan and wife Carol...

Wanda H. Gentry

Wanda H. Gentry

Dec 9, 2020

Wanda H. Gentry, 90, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 9, 2020 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama. She was born April 16, 1930, daughter of the late Grady Hilyer and Ruby Glazner Hilyer. She was a Seamstress. Surviving are her Sons, Johnny (Rachel Koon) Gentry and Michael (Shirley) Gentry; Grandchildren, Andy (Anna) Gentry, Ashley (Sam) Gentry,...

Larry Ray Nemec

Larry Ray Nemec

Dec 6, 2020

Larry Ray Nemec, 78, of Jemison, Alabama passed away December 6, 2020 at his residence. He was born February 7, 1942 in Wisconsin, son of Raymond Nemec and Bonnie Bauman Nemec. He was a truck driver. Surviving are his Daughter, Elda (Randall) Dunham; Sons, Melvin (Erin) Nemec;Todd (Kelly) Nemec; Brother, Ernest (Marilyn) Nemec; Grandchildren, Nikki Shaw, Justin, Mandy, &...

Joseph Johnny Kelley

Joseph Johnny Kelley

Dec 6, 2020

Joseph Johnny Kelley, 73, of Billingsley, Alabama passed away December 6, 2020 at his Residence in Billingsley, Alabama. He was born October 14, 1947 in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Dalton Kelley and the late Louise Minor Kelley. He was a Retired Firefighter from Montgomery Fire Department. Surviving are his Wife, Carol Kelley; Sister, Mary K. Carlson; Brother-in-Law,...

George W. Jones

George W. Jones

Dec 6, 2020

George W. Jones, 91, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 6, 2020 at Baptist Health. He was born December 10, 1928 in Chilton County, Alabama son of George Jones and Isbell Cleckley. He was an equipment operator. Surviving are his Daughters, Linda (Joe Earl) Adams, Joyce Johnson; Special Friend, Mary Waite; Daughter-in-law, Peggy Jones; Grandchildren, Joey (Shirley) Adams, Krystal...

Peggy Ann Traywick

Peggy Ann Traywick

Dec 5, 2020

Peggy Ann Traywick, 72, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 5, 2020 at her Residence in Clanton, Alabama. She was born May 10, 1948 in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of the late Jessie Wright and the late Jewel Wright. She was a Bank Teller. Surviving are her Husband, J. Paul Traywick; Son, Jeff (Rhonda) Traywick; Daughter, Lisa (John) Morgan; Granddaughter,...

George Charles "Sonny" Roller

George Charles "Sonny" Roller

Dec 4, 2020

George Charles "Sonny" Roller, 78, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 4, 2020 at Shelby Medical Center. He was born August 22, 1942 in New Jersey, son of the late Clarence Thomas Roller and the late Margaret Vile Roller. He was a project manager. Surviving are his Wife, Delilah Ann Roller; Son, Greg (Kathy) Roller; Daughters, Rochelle (Chris) Baker,...

George Charles "Sonny" Roller

George Charles "Sonny" Roller

Dec 4, 2020

George Charles "Sonny" Roller, 78, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 4, 2020 at Shelby Medical Center. He was born August 22, 1942 in New Jersey, son of the late Clarence Thomas Roller and the late Margaret Vile. He was a Project Manager. Surviving are his Wife, Delilah Ann Roller; Son, Greg (Kathy) Roller; Daughter, Rochelle (Chris) Baker; Daughter,...

Robert  Lane Mims

Robert Lane Mims

Dec 3, 2020

Robert Lane Mims, 79, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 3, 2020 at his residence in Clanton, Alabama. He was born January 26, 1941 in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Robert Mims and Mammie Mims. He was a Truck Driver. Surviving are his Wife, Violet Lynn Mims, Daughter, Anita Staggs, Son, David (Heather) Staggs, Grandson, Jeremy Blake Staggs,...

Franklin  Delano Wyatt

Franklin Delano Wyatt

Dec 3, 2020

Franklin Delano Wyatt, 85, of Carrollton, Georgia passed away December 3, 2020 at Carrollton Nursing Home & Rehab Center in Carol County, Georgia. He was born July 14, 1935 in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Mathis Wyatt and the late Mary Wyatt. He was a Self Employed. Surviving are his Wife, Sydney Ann Wyatt; Son, Terry Wyatt; Son,...

Marion Jack Davidson

Marion Jack Davidson

Nov 28, 2020

Marion Jack Davidson, 81, of Wetumpka, Alabama passed away November 28, 2020 at his residence. He was born October 23, 1939 in Jefferson Birmingham, Alabama, son of Marion Davidson and Sophia Zonell Davidson. He was an engineer. Surviving are his Son, Charles Davidson and Daughter, Sherri (Daniel) Ross. He was preceded in death by his Father, Marion Robert Davidson;...

Kennie Ray Edwards

Kennie Ray Edwards

Nov 27, 2020

Kennie Ray Edwards, 61, of Prattville, Alabama passed away November 27, 2020 at his residence in Prattville, Alabama. He was born April 1, 1959 in Clanton, Alabama, son of Pete and Margrette Lett Edwards. He was a Small Engine Mechanic. Surviving are his Wife, Regina Lynn Edwards, Son, Donald Ray Edwards, Son, Chistopher Lee Edwards, Daughter, Brandy Michelle White,...

Betty Jean Frater

Betty Jean Frater

Nov 26, 2020

Betty Jean Addison Frater, age 87, of Clanton, AL died Thursday, November 26, 2020 in her home with family by her side. She was born on Thursday, August 24, 1933 in Bonifay, FL, daughter of the late R. Q. Addison and the late Mary McClain Addison. Living in Dothan, AL for most of her life she was a book...