Obituaries

John Millard Parrish

Dec 18, 2024

John Millard Parrish, 81, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 18, 2024, at his residence.

He was born May 8, 1943, in Florida, son of the late Millard Parrish and the late Mina Parrish.

He was a Homebuilder. He loved his family, enjoyed riding on his John...

Geoffrey Shane Almaroad

Dec 18, 2024

Geoffrey Shane Almaroad, 54, of Thorsby, Alabama passed away unexpectedly on December 18, 2024, at his residence in Thorsby, Alabama.

He was born on March 1, 1970, in Alabama, and was the son of the late Luther Almaroad and the late Jean Ellison Almaroad.

He was a Mechanic.

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Charles Wayne Wright

Dec 16, 2024

Charles Wayne Wright, 76, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 16, 2024, at his residence

He was born October 15, 1948, in Alabama, son of the late Clyde Wright and the late Lavolia Wright.

He was Chief Deputy with the Chilton County Sheriff's Office.

Surviving...

Robert Ray Gilliland

Dec 15, 2024

Robert "Bobby" Ray Gilliland, 80, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 15, 2024, at his Residence.

He was born February 24, 1944, in Alabama, son of the late Horace Gilliland and the late Melda Gilliland.

He was an Electrician.

Surviving are his Wife, Peggy J...

Earl Wayne Burtram

Dec 14, 2024

Earl  Wayne Burtram, 79, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 14, 2024, at Residence in Clanton, AL.

He was born November 18, 1945, in Alabama, son of the late Ernest Burtram and the late Mary Frances Brown.

He was a Crane Mechanic.

Surviving are his Wife, Martha...

Barbara Allen Giles

Dec 14, 2024

Barbara Foshee Giles

May 14, 1944-December 14, 2024

Mountain Springs Church on Wednesday 18, 2024

Visitation will begin at 11am. The Service will be at 12:00.

The burial will be at Mountain Springs Church

Proverbs 31:  10-31

“A wife of noble character who...

James Douglas Norton , Jr.

Dec 12, 2024

James Douglas Norton, Jr., 56, of Elmore, Alabama passed away unexpectedly on December 12, 2024, at his residence.

He was born on October 11, 1968, in Birmingham, Alabama, and was the son of Nancy Norton and the late James Norton.

He was a lover of all things outdoors. He...

Cecile King Lewis

Dec 12, 2024

Cecile King Lewis, 81, of Montevallo, Alabama passed away December 12, 2024, at Brookwood Medical Center.

She was born January 27, 1943, in Birmingham, Alabama, daughter of the late Cecil King and the lateVelma King.

She was a Receptionist.

Surviving are her Husband, James H. Lewis, Daughter,...

Mary Alice Glasgow Ray

Dec 11, 2024

Mary Alice Glasgow Ray was born in Alabaster, Alabama on June 30, 1937 to Fletcher and Edna Glasgow. She was one of 10 Children and was very much loved. Mary was a daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Mary is survived by her sisters Betty Carroll and Sheral Pierce, daughters Cyndi Glass and Patty...

James Lewis "Jack" Hampton, Sr.

Dec 10, 2024

James Lewis Hampton, Sr "Jack", 100, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 while a resident at Bibb County Nursing Home.

He was born November 25, 1924, in Alabama, son of William Hampton and Delene Hampton.

Jack grew up in Maplesville, Alabama and was a resident of his hometown for...

Fred Eugene King

Dec 9, 2024

Fred Eugene King, 85, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 9, 2024, at his residence in Clanton, AL.

He was born September 4, 1939, in Alabama, son of the late Herbert King and the late Emma King.

He was a Repairmen.

Surviving are his Wife,...

James Donald Fraser

Dec 7, 2024

James Donald Fraser, 95, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 7, 2024, at his residence in Clanton, Alabama.

He was born August 8, 1929, in Alabama, son of the late Alex Grant Fraser and the late Arrie Bell Fraser.

He was an Equipment Operator with CSX Railroad.

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Kenneth Wayne Pickle

Dec 6, 2024

Kenneth Wayne Pickle, 69, of Maplesville, Alabama passed away December 6, 2024.

He was born May 5, 1955, in Alabama, son of the late George Sewell and the late Edith Sewell.

He was a retired Log Truck Driver. He spent his days getting his granddaughter, Jacey, to...

Mark Wade Mckinnon

Dec 3, 2024

Mark Wade Mckinnon, 55, of Clanton, Alabama passed away on December 3, 2024, at St.Vincents in Clanton, Alabama.

He was born on September 9, 1969, in Alabama, and was the son of the late Wayne Mckinnon and Lynn Mckinnon.

He was a missionary, automobile dealer, and a friend to...

Vickie Lynn Cleckley

Dec 3, 2024

Vickie Lynn Cleckley, 71, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 3, 2024, at Grandview Medical Center, Birmingham, AL.

She was born May 20, 1953, in Selma, Alabama, daughter of the late Jessie Chandler and the late Margaret Chandler.

She retired from Walmart as a Department Manager after...

James Richard Moody, Jr.

Dec 2, 2024

James Richard Moody, Jr., age 76, of Jemison, Alabama passed away December 2, 2024, at his residence.

He was born August 14, 1948, in Alabama, son of the late James Moody and the late Sarah Moody.

He was employed at the Thrift Store in Calera.

Surviving are...

Royce Melvin Ellison

Dec 1, 2024

Royce Ellison, a beloved minister, devoted husband, and loving father passed away on December 1, 2024 at the age of 69. With a heart full of love for others and a deep, abiding faith in God, Royce spent over 50 years of his life serving in ministry, guiding countless people with compassion, wisdom, and unwavering dedication.

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Mildred Louise Kelley

Nov 29, 2024

Mildred Louise Kelley, 90, of Verbena, Alabama passed away November 29, 2024, at her residence in Verbena, Alabama.

She was born August 10, 1934, in Opelika. Alabama, daughter of the late Frank Arthur and the late Annie Arthur.

She was a farmer and housewife.

Surviving...

Earnestine Adams Hilyer

Nov 29, 2024

Earnestine Adams Hilyer, 95, of Verbena, Alabama passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 29, 2024, at her residence in Verbena, Alabama.

She was born on May 11, 1929, in Verbena, Alabama, and was the daughter of the late Earnest Adams and Leona Cleckler Adams.

She retired from...

Janet Beth Chastain

Nov 29, 2024

Janet Beth Chastain, 68, of Clanton, Alabama passed away on November 29, 2024 after a courageous fight, at St.Vincent's in Birmingham, Alabama.

She was born September 9, 1956, in Alabama, daughter of the late Ruben Horace Burnett and the late Alma Grace Burnett.

She was a homemaker. She was...