Obituaries

Joyce Headley Gore

Joyce Headley Gore

Apr 17, 2020

Joyce Headley Gore, 75, of Talladega, Alabama passed away April 17, 2020 at her residence. She was born Sunday, June 25, 1944 in Alabama, and was the daughter of the late A.D. Headley and the late Geraldine Payton Headley. She was an Honor Student receiving her Masters Degree from Auburn University. Joyce was a voice of wisdom to all...

Michael Brian Martin

Michael Brian Martin

Apr 16, 2020

Michael "Mumer" Brian Martin, 52, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away April 16, 2020 at Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama. He was born January 19, 1968 in Birmingham, Alabama, son of Dale L. Martin and Minnie Walker Martin. He was a Police Dispatcher with University of Montevallo Campus Police for over 15 years. He enjoyed reading, food, video games, movies,...

Jane Melvin Shanks

Jane Melvin Shanks

Apr 16, 2020

Jane Melvin Shanks, 98, of Maplesville, Alabama passed away April 16, 2020 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton, Alabama. She was born July 28, 1921 in Dallas County, the daughter of Emmett Shanks and Foy Bass Shanks. She was a Bank Teller with Bank of Maplesville for many years. Surviving are her Nephew, Mike (Joyce) Shanks, Niece, Jennifer (Steve) Davis,...

Lance Eugene Jones

Lance Eugene Jones

Apr 15, 2020

Lance Eugene Jones, 45, of Plantersville, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. He was born May 9, 1974 in Selma, Alabama, son of Larry Jones and Karen Jones. He was a Truck Driver for 20 + years where he was currently driving for Calloway Logging. Surviving are his Wife of 24 years, Charlotte Ann Jones, Father, Larry...

Sylvia Gale Blankenship Cleckler

Sylvia Gale Blankenship Cleckler

Apr 14, 2020

Sylvia Gale Blankenship Cleckler, 65, of Jemison, Alabama passed away April 14, 2020 at St. Vincent's Chilton, Clanton, AL. She was born April 18, 1954 in Raleigh, North Carolina, daughter of the late James Blankenship and Mildred Harrell Blankenship. She was a Certified Nursing Assistant. Surviving are her Husband, Jimmy L. Cleckler; Daughter, Tia Blankenship; Son, Jimmy P. Cleckler...

Betty Thomas Pratt

Betty Thomas Pratt

Apr 14, 2020

Betty Thomas Pratt, 89, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away April 14, 2020 at St. Vincent's Chilton Hospital, Clanton , Alabama. She was born November 17, 1930 in Alabama, daughter of the late Albert Thomas and Virginia Mize Thomas. Once she retired from her professional career, she was able to be at home and care for her family. Surviving are...

Lura Ann Littleton

Lura Ann Littleton

Apr 13, 2020

Lura Ann Littleton, 89, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 13, 2020 at her Residence in Clanton, Alabama. She was born April 4, 1931 in Alabama, and was the daughter of the late Chester and Jeanette Smith. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Daughter, Regina McGuire; Son, Johnny (Debbie) Littleton; Sisters, Katherine Parker and Carolyn Mulagon. She was...

Fadrye Marie Rutland

Fadrye Marie Rutland

Apr 13, 2020

Marie Rutland, 100, of Wetumpka, Alabama passed away April 13, 2020 at Wetumpka Health & Rehabilitation, Wetumpka, Alabama. She was born January 25, 1920 in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of the late Alfred Robinson and the late Mary Martha Jane Robinson. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her Daughter, Betty (Rod) Douglas, Son, Larry (Brenda) Rutland, Eight Grandchildren, Fifteen Great-Grandchildren....

Margaret Evelyn Spain

Margaret Evelyn Spain

Apr 9, 2020

Margaret Evelyn Spain, 79, of Jemison, Alabama passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at her residence. She was born Wednesday, September 18, 1940 in Illinois, and was the daughter of Edward Norton and Vida Creamer Norton. She took care of her family throughout the years. Surviving are her Husband, Floyd Spain; Daughters, Pam Spain and Tina Spain; Sons, Randy...

Patsy Ann Holsombeck

Patsy Ann Holsombeck

Apr 9, 2020

Patsy Ann Holsombeck, 80, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Clanton, Alabama. She was born March 31, 1940 in Clanton, Alabama, and was the daughter of Sie Watley and Delene Blackmon Watley. She always care for her family. Surviving are her Son, Bobby (Debra) Hayes, Grandson, Jacob (Miranda) Hayes, Great-Granddaughter, Addison...

Mary Linda Gibson

Mary Linda Gibson

Apr 7, 2020

Mary Linda Gibson, 72, of Jemison, Alabama passed away April 7, 2020 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, AL. She was born January 5, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama, daughter of the late Manley Atchison and the late Jewell Atchison. Surviving are her Husband, Braxton Gibson; Daughters, Angie (Jonathan) Townsend, Melanie (Wayne) Atchison; Son, Greg (Donna) Gibson; Grandsons, Chris (Ashley)...

Sylvia Esther Jones Patterson

Sylvia Esther Jones Patterson

Apr 5, 2020

Sylvia Jones Patterson, 78, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 5, 2020 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton, AL. She was born November 11, 1941 in Clanton, Alabama, daughter of the late J. D. Jones and the late Marie C. Jones. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, artist and avid Avon sales representative for over thirty years. Surviving are...

Helen Juanita Crawford

Helen Juanita Crawford

Apr 5, 2020

Helen Juanita Crawford "Crazy Nanny", 73, of Calera, Alabama passed away April 5, 2020 at her residence in Calera, AL She was born April 17, 1946, the daughter of Milton Crawford and Betty S. Crawford. She was an Associate with Walmart in Calera, AL. Surviving are her Sons, Neal Watley, Tracy Watley; Granddaughters, Tiffany Watley, Kimberly (William) Hyde; 8...

Annette C. Fraser

Annette C. Fraser

Apr 4, 2020

Annette C. Fraser, 84, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 4, 2020 at her residence. She was born January 3, 1936 in Kingston, Autauga County, AL, the daughter of William Campbell and Enola Campbell. She was a Bank Teller at Peoples Southern Bank and Central Alabama Gas Company. Surviving are her Husband, James Donald Fraser, Daughter, Donna (David) McCary,...

Mavis Lovijean Caton

Mavis Lovijean Caton

Apr 2, 2020

Mavis Lovijean Caton, 87, of Verbena, Alabama passed away April 2, 2020 at Hatley Health Care, Clanton, Alabama. She was born August 1, 1932 in Clanton, Alabama, to Armon (Shine) and Verlie Mims. She was a Homemaker. Surviving are her Daughters, Elaine (Joe) Connell, Virginia Garrick, Josephine Caton, Son, Roger (Diane) Caton, all of Clanton, Ten Grandchildren and a...

Woodrow "Bobby" Wilson Clements

Woodrow "Bobby" Wilson Clements

Apr 2, 2020

Woodrow "Bobby" Wilson Clements, 84, of Jemison, Alabama passed away April 2, 2020 at Hatley Health Care in Clanton, Alabama. He was born February 29, 1936 in Jemison, Alabama, son of the late Woodrow Clements and AlmaAskew Clements. Surviving are his Daughter, Kim (Kendall) Smitherman; Grandson, Zac (Brianna) Smitherman; Granddaughter, Haley Smitherman; Great-Granddaughter, Morgan Smitherman; Great-Grandson, Parker Smitherman; Sister,...

Nettie Faye Littlejohn

Nettie Faye Littlejohn

Apr 1, 2020

Nettie F. Littlejohn, 85, of Clanton, Alabama passed away April 1, 2020 at Hatley Health Care in Clanton, Alabama. She was born on Wednesday, July 11, 1934 in Clanton, Alabama. She was the daughter of the late Hiriam Littlejohn and Nelion Melton Littlejohn. She was a Caretaker for the Elderly. Surviving are her Brother, Larry (Reta) Littlejohn, Brother, Ricky...

Katie Virginia Barrett

Katie Virginia Barrett

Mar 30, 2020

Katie Virginia Barrett, 86, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 30, 2020 at Residence , Rockford, AL. She was born April 15, 1933 in Chilton Clanton, Alabama, daughter of ByronHenley and RuthHenley. She was a Assembly Line Worker. Surviving are her Daughter, Shirley Adams (Joe Earl, Jr.), Daughter, Teresa Chambers (Keith), Granddaughter, Amber Collins, Granddaughter, Jamie Barrett, Granddaughter, Katelyn...

Elaine Marie Driver

Elaine Marie Driver

Mar 29, 2020

Elaine Marie Driver, 72, of Chelsea, Alabama passed away March 29, 2020 at her residence. She was born January 31, 1948 in Jefferson County, Alabama, daughter of William Fortenberry and Kelpia Pritchett Fortenberry. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her Sons, Jeff Townsend, Michael Townsend; Daughters, Pamela Brendler, Beth Henning; Caregiver, Larry Driver; Step-Sons, David Driver, Justin Driver; 16...

Betty Lucille  Mallory

Betty Lucille Mallory

Mar 29, 2020

Betty Lucille Mallory, 85, of Clanton, Alabama passed away March 29, 2020 at St. Vincents Chilton, Alabama. She was born November 18, 1934 in Chilton County, to the daughter of the late Fate and Mildred Cleckler. She was in Housekeeping at Chilton County Hospital and Hatley Health Care. Surviving are her Granddaughter, Crystal Mallory; Grandsons, Matthew Mallory, Grady Mallory,...