Obituaries
Ladonna Lynn Childress
Feb 16, 2021
LaDonna Lynn Childress, 64, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away February 16, 2021 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, AL. She was born June 10, 1956 in Chilton County, AL, daughter of Bo Littleton and Nell Littleton. She was a clerk at Chilton Water Authority. Surviving are her Husband, William C. Childress; Granddaughters, Cheyenne (Elias) Escareno, Chaley Cleckley, Channah Cleckley;...
Thomas Alan Blalock
Feb 16, 2021
Thomas Alan Blalock, 61, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 16, 2021 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. He was born April 23, 1959 in Alabama, son of the late Thomas Blalock and Birdie Logan Blalock. He was an Electrical Engineer with the U.S. Army of Defense. Surviving are his Mother, Birdie Blalock and Cousin, Janie Taylor. He...
James Donald Tippett
Feb 15, 2021
James Donald Tippett, 84, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 15, 2021 at Hospice Grandview Medial Center, Birmingham, AL. He was born August 31, 1936 in Chilton , son of "Bill" C.Tippett and AlmaTippett. He was a Coast Guard. Surviving are his Wife, Faye Tippett, Son, Elbert "Bert" Tippett, Daughter-in-law, Kay Tippett, Daughter, Donna Tippett Squires, Grandson, Johnny Tippett,...
Leon Mack Downing
Feb 12, 2021
Leon "Mack" Downing, 78, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 12, 2021 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. He was born April 12, 1942 in Jemison, son of Thomas Wilton Downing and Essie M. "Polly" Scott Downing. Mack worked for many years as a house painter, then later worked as a delivery driver for a drug company. He...
Martha Leona Mcgriff
Feb 12, 2021
Martha Leona McGriff, 99, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 12, 2021 at Hatley Health Care in Clanton, Alabama. She was born November 2, 1921 in Alabama, daughter of the late John Holley and the late Anna Mulkey Holley. She was a Homemaker and truly loved her family. Surviving are her Daughter, Holly Green, Son, Jimmy (Emily) McGriff, Son,...
Rex Edmond Edwards
Feb 9, 2021
Rex Edmond Edwards, 72, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 9, 2021 at his residence. He was born February 28, 1948 in Chilton County, Alabama, son of the late Eddie Edwards and Sarah Daniel Edwards. He was an owner and salesman at Edwards Jewelers. Surviving are his Wife, Martha "DeeDee" Edwards; Son, Andy (Shelly) Edwards; Daughters, Heather (Phil) Smith,...
Larry Wayne Thornton
Feb 8, 2021
Larry Wayne Thornton, 82, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 8, 2021 at Bibb County Medical Center, Centreville, AL. He was born January 12, 1939 in Clanton, Alabama, son of Leslie V. Thornton and Leila Bell Thornton. He was a Machine Operator. Surviving are his Wife, Sudie Thornton, Son, Jeff W. (Cathy) Thornton, Son, Bryon A. Thornton, Grandson, Nathan...
William Jesse Knighten
Feb 7, 2021
William Jesse Knighten, 57, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 7, 2021 at Princeton Baptist, Birmingham, Alabama. He was born January 19, 1964 in Adams Natchez, Mississippi, son of the late William Guthrie Knighten and the late Anita Knighten. He was a Cook. Surviving are his Wife, Diane La Rose Knighten; Son, William Kyle (Austen) Knighten; Son, James Reid...
William Fondon Cofer
Feb 6, 2021
Mr. William (Bill) Fondon Cofer, left his earthly home in Jemison, Al and transitioned to his Heavenly forever home on February 6, 2021. He was born July 29, 1925. Bill is pre-deceased by his wife of 68 years, Frances Delene Lowery Cofer. He leaves behind four children, Carol Lee (Eddie), Barbara Crawford (Rex), Bill Cofer (Debra) and Roxan Morris...
Patsy Lorene Cleckler
Feb 6, 2021
Patsy Lorene Hayes Cleckler, 71, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 6, 2021 in Clanton, AL. She was born May 9, 1949, daughter of the late Leon Hayes and late Vera DeVaughn. She was a Cosmetologist. She was the kindness, forgiving, most gentle, and caring person. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, and mother. Surviving are her Son, Charles...
Donald S. Talley
Feb 4, 2021
Rev. Donald S. Talley, 70, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 4, 2021 at UAB Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama. He was born October 6, 1950 in Birmingham, Alabama, son of the late Luther Talley and the late Frances Talley. He surrendered to the ministry in 1979 after the death of his son Shannon. He began his pastoral ministry at Pleasant...
Timothy Leon Chappell
Feb 3, 2021
Timothy Leon Chappell, 63, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 3, 2021 at Grandview Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama. He was born September 26, 1957 in Birmingham, Alabama, son of the late Leon Chappell and the late Sarah Chappell. He was a Truck Driver, an avid Alabama Crimson Tide fan, and a deacon at West End Baptist Church Surviving are...
Lisa Marie Burnette
Feb 3, 2021
Lisa Marie Burnette, 55, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 3, 2021 at St. Vincent's Chilton in Clanton, Alabama. She was born November 1, 1965 in Michigan, daughter of the late Edwin Wallace Lee and the late Angie Pauline Delaney. She was a Certified Nurse Assistant. Surviving are her Husband, Phil Burnette; Sons, Tony Striegel, Mike Striegel and Frank...
Joseph Earl Knotts
Feb 2, 2021
Joseph Earl Knotts, 79, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 2, 2021 at his residence in Clanton, AL. He was born September 10, 1941 in Chilton County, son of Rufus Knotts and Jessie Simmons Knotts. He was a Retired Civil Engineer. Surviving are his Daughters, Jennifer (Chad) Maddox, Jessica (Andrew) Fayette; Son, Jody (Carol) Martin; 9 Grandchildren; 5 Great-Grandchildren;...
Thomas E Crawford
Jan 29, 2021
Thomas Crawford, 94, went to heaven to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 29th, 2021. He attended Chestnut Creek Baptist Church. Thomas worked and retired from U.S. Steel as a Millwright. Thomas is preceded in death by his son, Alan. He is survived by the Love of His Life, Wife of 74 years, Gloria Ann. He...
Sammy Don Wilson
Jan 28, 2021
Sammy Don Wilson, 78, of Clanton, Alabama passed away January 28, 2021 in Alabaster, Alabama. He was born August 13, 1942. He was the son of Willie Louise & John Wilson. He was a self-employed plumber & electrician and a member of the Clanton City Council. Surviving are his sons, John David Wilson, Don Carrol Wilson, Hank Glenn; Daughter,...
Mary Joan Chaffin
Jan 27, 2021
Mary Joan Chaffin born on June 13, 1935, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2021 at age 85 at her residence in Jemison, Alabama. She passed peacefully dreaming about her loved ones that went before her husband, John Chaffin, son, Wesley Chaffin, daughter, Patricia Gwin, parents, Banks Hyde and Floralea Rector, sisters, Flora Banks Johnson, Doris Rector and Nellie...
Ella Nette Guy
Jan 22, 2021
Ella Nette Guy, 88, of Clanton, Alabama passed away January 22, 2021 at Hospital Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, AL. She was born November 15, 1932 in Chilton , daughter of LubyGore and LoysGore. She was a Teacher. Surviving are her Son, Steve N. (Tina) Guy, Daughter, Gina (Tommy) Brackin, Grandson, Nelson (Kristen) Guy, Granddaughter, Ginger Soloman, Great-Granddaughter, Ella...
Dr. Annella Trobaugh Smith
Jan 22, 2021
Dr. Annella Rowell Trobaugh Smith, age 87, of Clanton, Alabama passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021 at 4:50 PM after a sudden illness. Annella was born on July 27, 1933 in Wetumpka, Alabama to Grady and Adrin Morris Rowell. She was married to Reverend Johnnie Doyle Trobaugh for 53 years. She received her undergraduate degree from Huntingdon College...
Shirley Jean Jones
Jan 22, 2021
Shirley Amason Jones, 71, of Verbena, Alabama passed away January 22, 2021 at St. Vincent's Chilton, Clanton, AL. She was born April 3, 1949 in West Palm Beach, Florida, daughter of Marion Amason and Betty Amason. She was a Cosmetologist for most of her life, and in her later years she worked for Southernfield as a confined space attendant...
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