Obituaries

Gussie Faye Cobb

Gussie Faye Cobb

Oct 30, 2020

Gussie Faye Davis Cobb, 98 years old, died early Friday morning just as she always said she wanted to die, peacefully in her sleep. Everyone close to her called her Granny and if you spent much time with her, you were close to her. Trying to sum up 98 years of living is impossible. She wasn’t a leader and...

Evelyn Joyce Burke Askew

Evelyn Joyce Burke Askew

Oct 30, 2020

Joyce Burke Askew, 90, of Jemison, Alabama passed away October 30, 2020 at her residence in Jemison, Alabama . She was born November 30, 1929 in Statesboro, Georgia, daughter of the late Walton Burke and the late Myrtle Waters Burke. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Daughter, Lynda Northcutt, Daughter, Carolyn Langston, Grandson, Jay (Kristi) Northcutt, Granddaughter, Kristi...

Margie Sue Pierce

Margie Sue Pierce

Oct 29, 2020

Margie Sue Pierce, 84, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 29, 2020 at UAB in Birmingham, Alabama. She was born December 19, 1935 in Clanton, Alabama, and was the daughter of the late Grady Friday and the late Pauline Friday. She was a Photographer. She enjoyed being outside and working, growing flowers and planting. Riding Harley's was her new...

James Edward Wilson

James Edward Wilson

Oct 27, 2020

James Edward Wilson, 83, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 27, 2020 at his residence. He was born February 3, 1937 in Clanton, and was the son of the late Ottis Wilson and the late Flossie Lee Williams Wilson. He was a store clerk. Surviving are his Wife, Betty Wilson; Daughter, Regeana (Keith) Funderburk; Sons, James Huey Wilson, Jerry...

Clifford Taylor, Jr.

Clifford Taylor, Jr.

Oct 24, 2020

Clifford Taylor, Jr., 87, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 24, 2020 at his Residence in Clanton, Alabama. He was born February 7, 1933 in Alabama, son of the late Cliff Taylor and the late Pearlie Taylor. He was a Brick Mason. Surviving are his Sister, Lois Sparks; Son, Ricky Taylor; Son, Marty (Maria) Taylor; Daughter, Renee (James) Gentry;...

Judith Mize

Judith Mize

Oct 24, 2020

Judith Mize, 73, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 24, 2020 at St. Vincent's in Birmingham, Alabama. She was born February 9, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama, and was the daughter of the late William McMahan and the late Doris Rose. She was a Receptionist. Surviving are her Son, David (Jan) Mize; Daughter, Elizabeth (Norman) Payne; Granddaughter, Oliva Payne; Grandson,...

Sarah Gwen White

Sarah Gwen White

Oct 23, 2020

Sarah Gwen White, 79, of Marion, Alabama passed away October 23, 2020 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, Alabama. She was born April 27, 1941 in Dallas Selma, Alabama, daughter of the late Will Rush and the late Ruth Rush. She was a Food Processor. Sarah loved everyone and might possibly have been the happiest person alive. Her joyful...

Evelyn Owens Littleton

Evelyn Owens Littleton

Oct 21, 2020

Evelyn Owens Littleton, 91, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 21, 2020 at Nursing Home Wetumpka Health & Rehab. She was born November 6, 1928 in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of the late Harrison Owens and the late Ruth Owens. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Daughter, Patsy Pike; Granddaughter, Kim (Reis) Hunt; Grandson, Brian (Tammy) Boockholdt; Grandson, Jim...

Billie Houlditch Pigford

Billie Houlditch Pigford

Oct 21, 2020

Born September 10, 1927 Died October 21, 2020 Billie Houlditch Pigford (Mrs. Malcolm) age 93 of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, formerly of Vestavia Hills, Alabama died October 21, 2020 at her home surrounded by her devoted family and passed peacefully into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband,...

Sarah Frances  Gulas

Sarah Frances Gulas

Oct 19, 2020

Sarah Frances Gulas, 76, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 19, 2020 at Residence in Clanton, Alabama. She was born February 23, 1944 in Dogwood, Alabama, and was the daughter of the late Percy Lawley and the late Lorene Lawley. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Daughters, Jenny Mims, and Christina Pace; Sons, Nick (Ashlei) Gulas and Bryan...

James Cecil Graham

James Cecil Graham

Oct 17, 2020

James Cecil Graham, 91, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 17, 2020 at his residence. He was born January 24, 1929 in Foxworth, Mississippi, son of Rev. C. N. Graham and Sarah Elizabeth McDonald Graham. He served in the United States Navy and was retired from Pemco Aeroplex after 42 years. Surviving are his Wife of 65 years, Derrell...

Max Franklin Scott

Max Franklin Scott

Oct 16, 2020

Max Franklin Scott, 86, of Clanton, AL passed from this world on October 16, 2020 to join loved ones in Heaven. He was born June 29, 1934 in Clanton, the 2nd child of Arthur Rostron and Simmie Headley Scott. Max grew up in Clanton and graduated from Isabella High School in 1954. Max was an avid Auburn fan, from...

Dorothy Ann Benson

Dorothy Ann Benson

Oct 16, 2020

Dorothy Ann Benson, 82, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 16, 2020 in Clanton, Alabama . She was born April 1, 1938 in Reform, Alabama, daughter of the late William and Virginia Higgins. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Husband, Rodney Benson, Daughter, Julia (Marty) Courtney, Son, Neil (Judy) Benson, Daughter, Melanie (Allen) Payton, Son, Phillip (Yvonna) Benson,...

Alice Rose Smith

Alice Rose Smith

Oct 14, 2020

Alice Rose Smith of Northport, Alabama, a resident of Forest Manor Nursing Home passed away at the age of 87. Mrs. Smith was born on August 5, 1933 in Birmingham, Alabama to Clarence E. Travis (deceased) and Lillie Larroque Travis (deceased). She was married to Jimmy B. Smith (deceased) for 49 years. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker. Mrs. Smith...

Thomas Larry Robinson

Thomas Larry Robinson

Oct 12, 2020

Thomas Larry Robinson, 72, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away October 12, 2020 at his residence. He was born August 14, 1948 in Clanton, Alabama. He was a superintendent. Surviving are his Son, Jeff (Sonya) Robinson; Son, Rusty Robinson; Granddaughter, Natalee Robinson; Granddaughter, Sydnee Robinson; Father-in-law, Monroe Powell. He was preceded in death by his Wife, Judy Robinson; Father, Otis...

David E. Hammock

David E. Hammock

Oct 12, 2020

David E. Hammock, 47, of Clanton, Alabama passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at his residence in Clanton, Alabama. He was born May 4, 1973 in Alabama, and was the son of Danny Hammock and Darlene Hammock. He was a Tree Surgeon with Asplundh. Surviving are his Wife, Belinda Hammock, Son, Damien (Destiny) Hammock, Son, Devon (Carabeth) Hammock, Daughter,...

Frank Mims

Frank Mims

Oct 12, 2020

Frank Mims, 76, of Navarre, Florida passed away October 12, 2020 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. He was born August 18, 1944 in Chilton County, Alabama, son of the late Simuel Mims and Claudia Mims. He loaded trucks for Lafarge Holcim. Surviving are his Wife, Shirley Mims; Daughters, Misty (Shane) Provo and Sherry (Patrick) McGilberry; Son, Jimmy (Cathy) Friday;...

Evelyn Faye Groom

Evelyn Faye Groom

Oct 11, 2020

Evelyn Faye Groom, 69, of Maplesville, Alabama passed away October 11, 2020 at her residence in Maplesville, Alabama. She was born May 6, 1951 in Alabama, and was the daughter of the late Napolian Ray and the late Peggy Robinson Ray. She was a Homemaker and loved her family so much. Surviving are her Husband, Jerry Paul Groom; Daughter,...

Paul Dean "Denny" Ratliff

Paul Dean "Denny" Ratliff

Oct 11, 2020

Paul Dean "Denny" Ratliff, 83, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 11, 2020 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. He was born February 13, 1937 in Birmingham, Alabama, son of J. P. "Paul" Ratliff and Margaret Jones Ratliff. He was Retired Millwright Maintenance. Surviving are his Wife, Jeanette Adams Ratliff, Daughter, Debbie (David) Cox, Son, Denny Paul (Libby) Ratliff,...

Evelyn Edwards Williams

Evelyn Edwards Williams

Oct 7, 2020

Evelyn Edwards Williams, 78, of Clanton, Alabama passed away October 7, 2020 at Hosptial St.Vincents Chilton, Clanton, Alabama. She was born February 3, 1942 in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of James Edwards and Era Edwards. She was a Spinner. Surviving are her Daughter, Myra Ruth (Brian) Lewellan; Son, Thomas Earl (Brenda) Edwards; Son, James Ray Edwards; Son, Jefferson Eugene (Charlotte)...