Obituaries

Joyce B. Adams

Joyce B. Adams

May 10, 2021

Joyce B. Adams, 67, of Verbena, Alabama passed away May 10, 2021 in Verbena, Alabama. She was born December 10, 1953 in Texas. She was a Coordinator. Surviving are her Son, Jerry Hood; Granddaughter, Haley (Kendall) Bice; Grandsons, Hunter Hood, Brantley Hood; Brother, Dudley Hartsfield; Sister, Shelley Gilmore; Great-Granddaughter, Adleigh Bice; Great-Grandson, Elijah Bice; Four Nieces and Nephews. She...

Mary Ann Mcgee

Mary Ann Mcgee

May 7, 2021

Mary Ann McGee, 78, of Billingsley , Alabama passed away May 7, 2021 at Shelby Ridge, Alabaster, AL. She was born November 30, 1942 in Alabama, daughter of Sam J. Hayes and Flora Elizabeth Hayes. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Grandson, Derick Ryan McGee, Granddaughter, Cyndal Marie McGee, Nephew, Joey Hayes, Nephew, Kevin Hayes. She was preceded...

Dorothy Lucille Jones

Dorothy Lucille Jones

May 5, 2021

Dorothy Lucille Jones, 91, of Clanton, Alabama passed away May 5, 2021 at her residence in Clanton, Alabama. She was born December 1, 1929 in Alabama, daughter of the late Robert Edwards and the late Liza Edwards. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her Sons, Earl Jones and Charles Wiley Jones; Daughters, Betty Lou (Jimmy) Real, Patsy Jones and...

Christy Gail Johnson

Christy Gail Johnson

May 4, 2021

Christy Gail Johnson, 45, of Clanton, Alabama passed away May 4, 2021 at her residence in Clanton, Alabama. She was born June 6, 1975 in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of the late Jimmy Cleckler and Linda Cleckler. She was a Pharmacy Technician at St. Vincent's Chilton. Surviving are her Husband, Jimmy Paul Johnson; Daughter, Chelsea Gail (Tyler Campbell) Johnson; Mother,...

Vesta M. Mims

Vesta M. Mims

May 2, 2021

Vesta M. Mims, 91, of Clanton, Alabama passed away May 2, 2021 at her residence. She was born January 10, 1930 in Florida, daughter of the late Charlie Shaw and the late Lucille Shaw. She was in sales at a dress shop. Surviving are her Husband, Charles C. Mims; Brother, Phillip Wayne Shaw; Goddaughter, Dean (Dale) Lett; Granddaughters, Jennifer...

Sherry   Stroud Cooper

Sherry Stroud Cooper

May 2, 2021

Sherry Stroud Cooper, 70, of Clanton, Alabama passed away May 2, 2021 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, AL. She was born December 19, 1950 in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of Barney Stroud and Dean Stroud. She was a Registered Nurse . Surviving are her Daughter, Sheri Lynn (Nick) Turner, Daughter, Jennifer (Hadden IV) Smith, Grandson, Hadden Smith V, Granddaughter,...

Ruby Irene Mccoy

Ruby Irene Mccoy

May 1, 2021

Ruby Irene McCoy, 91, of Fernandina Beach, Florida passed away May 1, 2021. She was born January 17, 1930 in Chilton County, Alabama daughter of the late William Marvin Smitherman and the late Minnie Smitherman. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her Son, David McCoy; Brother, James Virgil (Betty Ann) Smitherman. She was preceded in death by her Husband,...

Mary Evelyn Green

Mary Evelyn Green

May 1, 2021

Mary Evelyn Green, 88, of Clanton, Alabama passed away May 1, 2021 at her residence. She was born June 9, 1932 in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of Floyd Giles and Destie Littleton Giles. She was an accountant. Surviving are her Daughters, Debra Jones and Sharon (Mike) Williams; Son, Greg (Laura) Green; Grandchildren, Lynn (Elizabeth) Jones, Hayley (Brandon) Wright, Brandon (Kristin)...

Lee Arthur Murr

Lee Arthur Murr

Apr 29, 2021

Lee Arthur Murr, 81, of Prattville, Alabama passed away April 29, 2021 at Residence , Clanton, AL. He was born April 22, 1940 in , son of LeeMurr and LelaMurr. He was a Woodworker. Surviving are his Wife, Melda Geraldine Murr, Son, Michael (Lora) Murr, Son, Philip Murr, Son, Rex (Emily) Murr, Step-Daughter, Dean (Sam) Pike, Sister, Louise Murr,...

Wendell Lee Kelley

Wendell Lee Kelley

Apr 28, 2021

Wendell Lee Kelley, 70, of Verbena, Alabama passed away April 28, 2021 at Grandview Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama. He was born February 15, 1951 in Chilton Clanton, Alabama, son of JamesKelley and LouiseKelley. He was a Minister/Farmer. Surviving are his Wife, Janice Kelley, Daughter, Jennifer (Tim) Gilliland; Son, Jason (Shannon) Kelley; Mother, Louise Kelley; Grandsons, Tolliver (Emily) Gilliland and...

Barry Noril Easterling

Barry Noril Easterling

Apr 28, 2021

Barry Noril Easterling, 64, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 28, 2021 at Residence , Clanton, AL. He was born September 8, 1956 in Chilton Clanton, Alabama, son of CliffordEasterling and EssieEasterling. He was a Contractor. Surviving are his Son, Nathan Easterling, Daughter, Kelley Powell, Daughter, Patty Cox, Daughter, Angel Easterling, Daughter, Madison Minor, Son, Tyler Minor, Sister, Debra...

Elmer Glenn Mathews, Sr.

Elmer Glenn Mathews, Sr.

Apr 20, 2021

Elmer Glenn Mathews, Sr., 91, of Verbena, Alabama passed away April 20, 2021 at his residence. He was born February 11, 1930 in Montgomery, Alabama, son of Curtis Mathews and Elizabeth Bell Mathews. He was a Welding Inspector for Hayes Aircraft and Rust Engineering. Mr. Mathews served in World War II and received an Honorable discharge from the U.S....

Larry Kevin Smith

Larry Kevin Smith

Apr 18, 2021

Larry Kevin Smith, 48, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 18, 2021 in Birmingham, AL. He was born April 18, 1973 in Montgomery, Alabama, son of the late William Larry Smith and Gail Stephens Smith. He was a loving Husband, Son & Brother. Surviving are his Wife, Shayla Smith; Mother, Gail (Paul) Stephens; Brother, Scott Smith. He was preceded...

James Allen Echols

James Allen Echols

Apr 17, 2021

James Allen Echols, 64, of Verbena, Alabama passed away April 17, 2021 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, Alabama. He was born January 2, 1957 in Montgomery, Alabama and he was an Electrician. Surviving are his Wife, Sharon Echols; Son, Ronnie (Holley) Echols; Son, Chris (Jenny) Echols; Grandson, Aaron Echols; Grandson, Cameron Echols; Grandson, Peyton Echols; Granddaughter, Cora Echols;...

Brenda Elaine Davis

Brenda Elaine Davis

Apr 16, 2021

Brenda Elaine Davis, 65, of Clanton, AL passed April 16, 2021 at Shelby Baptist Hospital in Alabaster, AL after a brief fight with advanced pancreatic cancer. Brenda was born on April 26, 1955 at the Chilton County Hospital in Clanton, AL to JL & Christine Adams. She was the baby of three, loved by her older brother, Bonnie Adams...

Joseph Paul Green

Joseph Paul Green

Apr 16, 2021

Joseph Paul "Joe" Green, 46, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 16, 2021 at his residence. He was born November 15, 1974 in Montgomery, Alabama, son of the late Paul Green and Glenda Strength. He was a Construction Worker. Surviving are his Mother, Glenda Strength, Fiancé, Vicki Davis, Daughter, Anna Green, Stepson, Zack Davis, Stepson, Patrick Davis, Stepson, Chase...

Bonnie Gayle Moates

Bonnie Gayle Moates

Apr 12, 2021

Bonnie Gayle Moates, 58, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 12, 2021 at St. Vincent's Chilton, Clanton, AL. She was born July 15, 1962 in Winchester, Tennessee, daughter of Barney Anderson and Ruth Brunkhart Anderson. She was in house keeping. Surviving are her Husband, Timothy Joe Moates; Sons, Timothy Joshua (Haley) Moates, Christopher Andrew (Kelly) Moates, Nicholas Joe Moates;...

Kenneth Harold  Mims

Kenneth Harold Mims

Apr 8, 2021

Kenneth Harold Mims, 80, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 8, 2021 at his residence. He was born May 19, 1940 in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Andrew Mims and the late Nora Mims. He was a Printer for the newspaper Surviving are his Daughter, Faye Mims; Sisters, Nancy Jones, Ruth Kate Parr; Grandson, Kenny Hudson; Great-Granddaughter, Lillian...

Bobbie "Bob" F. Horton

Bobbie "Bob" F. Horton

Apr 8, 2021

Bobbie "Bob" F. Horton, 86, of Hiram, Georgia passed away peacefully, April 8, 2021 at his Residence. He was born August 29, 1934 in Southwest City, Missouri, son of the Late Earl Horton and the Late Janette Horton. He was a Foreman. Surviving are his Wife, Louise "Tavia" Horton, Son, Neil Horton, Daughter, Karla (Tom) Ruppenicker, Brother, Ed Horton,...

Patricia Ann Franklin

Patricia Ann Franklin

Apr 6, 2021

Patricia Ann Franklin, 71, of Maplesville, Alabama passed away April 6, 2021 in Deatsville, AL. She was born March 1, 1950 in Chilton County, Alabama daughter of the late Jack Moore and Ethel Longcrier Moore. She was a Retired School Bus Driver. Surviving are her Husband, Wayne Franklin; Daughters, Lisa (Chris) Baker, JoAnna (Nick) Jones; Grandsons, Cameron Baker, Brody...