Obituary: Robert Emory Creel
In loving memory of Robert Emory Creel.
Robert Emory Creel passed away early Jan. 2, 2021 from complications of the COVID virus at the age of 84. He was born Oct. 6, 1936 to Robert Elijah Creel and Naomi (Patrick) Creel and was a lifelong...
Obituary: Edward Eugene Myers
Memorial service details for Edward Eugene Myers, 87, of Cullman are incomplete at this time.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Myers passed away Dec. 30, 2020 at his residence. He was born May 30, 1933 to Arthur G. and Mary Marie...
Obituary: Herman Ellis Thompson
A private family funeral service for Herman Ellis Thompson, 84, of Battleground will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 at Blair Congregational Methodist Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery; Rev. Tim Holder officiating. A private family visitation will be from 1-2...
Obituary: James Donald Bagwell
Graveside service for James Donald Bagwell, 76, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2, 2020 at Ebenezer Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Bagwell passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born...
Obituary: Joey Dale Graves
Funeral services for Joey Dale Graves of Bremen, who passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020 at the age of 64, will be at Livingston Chapel Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 at 1 p.m.; Brother Patrick Watson and Brother Ron Collett officiating. His family will receive...
Obituary: Marjorie Ann Wix
Marjorie Ann Wix of Bethsadia passed away Wednesday Dec. 30, 2020 at the age of 78. The family will receive friends at Moss Service Funeral Home Saturday, Jan. 2, 2020 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. followed by a graveside service at Bethsadia Cemetery at 11 a.m....
Obituary: Patricia Marie Sullins
Graveside services for Patricia Marie Sullins, 77, of Center Hill will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 at Fairview West Cemetery in Hanceville. Mrs. Sullins died Wednesday at her residence after an extended illness.
She was a longtime employee of Merchants Bank...
Obituary: Douglas Dale Roden
Douglas Dale Roden, 74, of Arley entered into rest Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020 at his residence.
Mr. Roden was born Sept. 15, 1946 in Haleyville, Alabama.
He loved his family and his life revolved around his children and grandchildren. He also loved golfing, fishing and...
Obituary: Bernie Dean Herfurth
A private graveside service for Bernie Dean Herfurth, 84, of Cullman was held for the family. She was born Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1936 to Bernie O’Neal and Vera Whaley. Bernie Dean Herfurth was called home to the Lord Dec. 31, 2020.
She was preceded in...
Obituary: William David Cook
William David Cook, 76, passed away Dec. 28, 2020.
He was born April 23,1944 to William and Tessie Mays Cook.
William was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Millard Cook, Grover Cook, and Homer Cook; and sister Helen Sizemore.
William is survived by his brother Cecil...
Obituary: Agnes Irene Garrett
Graveside services for Agnes Irene Garrett, 92, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 4, 2020 at Concord Baptist Cemetery, Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating. Visitation will be at the funeral home Monday from 9-10:30 a.m.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the...
Obituary: Betty Jo Cowart Harbison
Graveside services for Betty Jo Cowart Harbison, 84, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 3, 2020 at Graham Cemetery in Mt. Olive, Alabama. Rev. Terry Harbison, Jr., Bro. Wade Maynard, and Bro. Keith Warden will be officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in...
Obituary: Lehman Clarence Ragland
Lehman Clarence Ragland, 80, of Cullman entered into rest Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Ragland was born Sept. 18, 1940 on Malvern, Arkansas. Lehman loved fishing and loved to talk.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Lehman is...
Obituary: Wendell Milford Wisener
Wendell Milford Wisener passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020 at his residence. He was born Dec. 19, 1933, in Alabama to Theodore and Lilly Mae Wisener.
Survivors include his wife Carolyn Wisener; son Randy (Penny) Wisener; daughter Angie Emigh; son Barry (Yindee) Bates; daughter Kerri...
Obituary: Gary Melvin Cannady
Mr. Gary Melvin Cannady of Cullman passed away Dec. 28, 2020 at the age of 74. He was born June 21, 1946 in Falkville to Roy Melvin and Lavern Collun Cannady.
Mr. Cannady worked and retired from AT&T as a general manager in network provisioning.
Graveside...
Obituary: Laura Ethylene Stallings
Funeral services for Laura Ethylene Stallings, 86, of Sardis will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020 at Sardis Baptist Church #2; Rev. William McClellan officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday at the church from noon-2 p.m.
Cullman...
Obituary: Ola Jean Wright
Funeral services for Ola Jean Wright, 89, of Cullman will be at noon Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Chuck Kennedy officiating; interment in Emeus Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m.-noon prior to the service.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is...
Obituary: Barbara Hooper Ellsworth
Barbara Holley was born in Birmingham, Alabama Dec. 30, 1938 to Velma and Clyde Holley. She was 4 years old when her mother accepted the truth written in God’s Holy Word and became one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Barbara was baptized in 1951. In 1956,...
Obituary: Sandra Eileen Coker Sims
Sandra Eileen Coker Sims, 65, of Eva passed away Dec. 27, 2020. She was born Feb. 7, 1955 in Cullman County.
Mrs. Sims graduated Holly Pond High School in 1973, and went on to become a CNA, most recently employed with Summerford Nursing Home. Sandra...
Obituary: Jeanette McCormick Monroe Sandlin
Jeanette McCormick Monroe Sandlin of Bremen passed away Dec. 23, 2020 at the age of 83. She was born in Cullman March 30, 1937 to Charlie McCormick and Bertha Morgan McCormick.
She is preceded in death by her husband J.B. Sandlin; parents; son Kenneth Michael...
Obituary: Carmen Oden Underberg
Carmen Oden Underberg, June 4, 1958 – Dec. 28, 2020
Carmen was loved by all who knew her, and in turn she dearly loved her family and friends. The most special people in her life were her husband Jeff, her daughter Natalie, and her two...
Obituary: Judith Brock
Graveside services for Judith Brock, 77, of Hanceville will be at noon Wednesday, Dec.30, 2020 at Center Hill Cemetery in Hanceville.
Mrs. Brock is survived by her husband Douglas Franklin 'Joe' Brock; daughters Suzanne (Jim) Turner, Leasa Brock, Angela (Pete) Brock, and Dana Loyd; grandchildren...
Obituary: Juanita Moore
Juanita Moore, 93, of Eva passed away Dec. 24, 2020. She was born Feb. 23, 1927 to Oscar and Pananna Dendy Johnson.
After graduating from Eva High, Mrs. Moore worked in the medical records department at the TB Hospital in Flint. She also worked at...
Obituary: Tommy M. “Buddy” Estes
Tommy M. “Buddy” Estes, 82, of Arley entered into rest Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020 at Walker Baptist Medical Center.
Mr. Estes was born July 8, 1938 in Walker County, Alabama. Buddy graduated in the Class of 1956 of Curry High School and was a proud...
Obituary: Nicolo Salvatore Buccellato
Memorial service details for Nicolo Salvatore Buccellato, 88, of Arab are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Buccellato passed away Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020 at Huntsville Hospital. He was born...
Obituary: Gladys E. Cagle
With heavy hearts we announce the death of Gladys E. Cagle. Ms. Cagle passed away Dec. 25, 2020, surrounded by her family. Born Dec. 1, 1930 in Cullman, AL to Howard A. Tapscott and Lora Mae Gertsman Tapscott. She was a devoted wife, mother...
Obituary: Gilbert Fredrick Dahlke
In loving memory of Gilbert Fredrick Dahlke.
Gilbert Dahlke, 75, of Cullman was born Jan. 6, 1945 in Cullman County. Mr. Dahlke passed away Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
Gilbert was preceded in death by his parents William Fredrick...
Obituary: Donna Marie Sims
Donna Marie Sims, 63, of Cullman, Alabama passed away Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020. Donna was born March 18, 1957 in Hollywood, Florida.
Donna is survived by her husband of 45 years, Michael Anthony Sims; brother James E. (Cynthia) Kremsner; sisters Marilou Kremsner and Janice Peak-Haynes;...
Obituary: Dorothy Mae Ballenger
A graveside service for Dorothy Mae Ballenger will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2 at Cold Springs Cemetery in Bremen. Reverends Richard Bailey and Brain Calvert will be officiating.
Mrs. Ballenger was born May 31, 1946 to Clarence and Freda (Lair) Harris in Hammond, Indiana...
Obituary: David Leldon Richter
Funeral services for David Leldon Richter, 71, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. John Richter officiating; burial at Cullman City Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Richter passed away...
Obituary: Glenn Virgil Wadsworth
Glenn Virgil Wadsworth of Hueytown (later Holly Pond), Alabama left his earthly body behind on Dec. 22, 2020. The Bible says to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord so he made it just in time to celebrate how...
Obituary: Steve Wayne Tucker
A memorial service for Steve Wayne Tucker, 70, of Cullman will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. Delbert Freeman officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Tucker passed away Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. He...
Obituary: William Austin Hendrix
William Austin Hendrix, 77, of Cullman, Alabama passed away Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. William was born March 24, 1943 to Joe and Vela Craft Hendrix.
His parents preceded him in death along with his sister Jo Carol Hendrix.
William is survived by his wife Patsy Hendrix;...
Obituary: Jerry Edwin Freeman
Jerry Edwin Freeman, 73, of Cullman, Alabama passed away Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020. Jerry was born July 15, 1947 in Cullman County, Alabama.
Jerry is survived by his wife of 49 years, Donna Lou Reid Freeman; daughter Sarah (Michael) Graham; son Timothy Felton (Barbara) Freeman;...
Obituary: Melbaline Rogers
Funeral services for Melbaline Rogers, 84, of Cullman will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29 at Destiny Church in Cullman. As per state mandate masks will be required. Visitation will be at the church prior to the service beginning at noon. Burial will follow...
Obituary: Freda James Swann
Private funeral services for Freda James Swann, 78, of Somerville will be Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Hollis Gardner, Glendal Bridgmon, and Steve Taylor officiating; burial at Ryans Creek Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs....
Obituary: Nita Ann Drake
Graveside services for Nita Ann Drake, 53, of Grant will be at Simcoe Baptist Cemetery Dec. 30, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. with Christopher Stephenson officiating.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Drake passed away Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020 at her residence. She...
Obituary: Stephen Wayne Adamson
Stephen Wayne Adamson passed away Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born Nov. 5, 1953 in Cullman, AL to Tim and Wilma Adamson.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother Bobby Adamson; and sisters Patsy Adamson and Sue...
Obituary: William Ronald “Ronnie” Hendon
William Ronald “Ronnie” Hendon, 73, of Arley entered into rest Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.
Ronnie was born Oct. 12, 1947 in West Palm Beach, Florida to William Elber and Rutha Mae Holt Hendon. Ronnie loved hunting, fishing, camping and grilling....
Obituary: Karen Tipton Hanson
Karen Tipton Hanson, 64, of Joppa, Alabama passed away Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020. She was born Feb. 27, 1956 in Arab, Alabama to Conrad and Sue Henderson Tipton.
Karen was a cosmetologist for 42 years and she owned and operated her own salon for many...
Obituary: Earnie Sullins
On Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, at the age of 95, Earnie Sullins of Hanceville went home to be with the Lord. He died at CRMC, with his daughter Bonnie by his side.
Earnie was born Aug. 23, 1925 to Homer Joshua and Katie Bauer Sullins....
Obituary: Audry Lee Goode
Graveside services for Audry Lee Goode, 87, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020 at Baldwin Presbyterian Cemetery; Rev. Herman Lambert officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Goode passed away Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 at her residence. ...
Obituary: Sandra Kaye Humphrey
Funeral services for Sandra Kaye Humphrey, 72, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 28, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Shane Wheeler and Jerry Lake officiating; interment in Emeus Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon-2 p.m. prior to the service....
Obituary: Elbert Ray Thornton
On Monday, Dec. 21, 2020 Elbert Ray Thornton, 83, passed away at Cullman Regional Hospital. Visitation will be held Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home from 1:30-3 p.m.
A U.S. Navy veteran and longtime member of the Teamsters Union, Ray returned to...
Obituary: Jeremiah Nathaniel Sansing
Jeremiah Nathaniel Sansing, 25, of Cullman passed away Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020. He was born March 17, 1995 in Jefferson County to Paul Edward Sansing, Jr. and Rebecca Simmons.
Jeremiah enjoyed skateboarding and biking. He could do amazing tricks and stunts with both his board...
Obituary: Judy Kaye Huddleston
Judy Kaye Huddleston, 69, of Holly Pond passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. She was born Sept. 23, 1951, to J.B. and Dorothy Dunkin Neal.
Mrs. Huddleston was an elementary school teacher for 31 years at Holly Pond School, and she continued to mold and...
Obituary: John William Purser
Memorial service details are incomplete at this time for John William Purser, 63, of Vinemont.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Purser passed away Dec. 20, 2020 at Cullman Regional Hospital. He was born Jan. 30, 1957 to John Wayne and Sena...
Obituary: Wilford Cleveland Butts
A graveside service will be held for Wilford Cleveland Butts, 89, of Cullman, Alabama Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Garden City Cemetery. Mr. Butts passed away Dec. 21, 2020, with Reverend Matthew Smith officiating and Hanceville Funeral Home directing.
The son of...
Obituary: Paul Evan Jones
Paul Evan Jones passed away from cancer Dec. 16, 2020, at home with his wife by his side.
Paul proudly served in the United States Marine Corps for 22 years, earning a multitude of the highest accolades, and retiring at the rank of Chief Warrant...
Obituary: Wendell Wilbur Guthrie
Wendell Wilbur Guthrie, 78, of Baileyton passed away peacefully at his residence Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 with his family at his side.
He was preceded in death by his parents Sanford and Madge Waldrop Guthrie and his grandparents Sanford and Ella Guthrie and William and...
Obituary: Vernon Ray Henderson
Funeral services for Vernon Ray Henderson, 73, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Center Grove Cemetery with military honors. Rev. Keith Whitley will be officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday at the funeral...
Obituary: Cathy Jones
A graveside service for Cathy Jones, 69, of Hanceville will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 21, 2020 at New Prospect Cemetery with Randy Moon officiating. No visitation is planned.
Cathy died Saturday the 19th at CRMC.
She leaves behind and will be missed by...
Obituary: Herbert “Herb” Johnson
Herbert “Herb” Johnson passed away at the age of 95 Saturday, Dec. 19. Herb was born March 15, 1925 in Cullman County, Alabama to Louis Emmitt and Bama Johnson.
He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy and son Stan Johnson (Betty).
Herb is survived...
Obituary: Nella Butler
Funeral services for Nella Butler, 93, of Cullman will be at noon Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Simcoe Methodist Cemetery; Rev. Steven Sutter officiating. Visitation for Mrs. Butler will be from 11 a.m.-noon at the funeral home. ...
Obituary: Virginia Carolyn Shelton
Virginia Carolyn Shelton,79, of Hanceville, Alabama passed at Cullman Regional Medical Center Dec. 19, 2020. Carolyn was born Oct. 19, 1941 in Cullman, Alabama to Bernice and Samuel Hughes.
She married the love of her life, Zelmar Shelton, Feb. 27, 1960. She worked as an...
Obituary: Clara Christine Willingham
Funeral services for Clara Christine Willingham, 82, of Falkville will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Friendship Methodist Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday at the funeral home from noon-2 p.m.
Cullman Funeral Home is in...
Obituary: Ronnie James Boyd
Ronnie James Boyd, 71, of Addison entered into rest Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Boyd was born April 9, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan. Ronnie loved to play cards and watch The Price Is Right. He enjoyed reading his Bible and...
Obituary: Sarah Jeanette Sims
Funeral services for Sarah Jeanette Sims, 83, of Hanceville, Alabama will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Jimmy Sawyer and Randy Jackson will be officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem East Cemetery in Hanceville. Visitation for guests...
Obituary: Earnest W.L. Heaton, Jr.
Graveside services for Earnest W.L. Heaton, Jr., 64, of Eva will be Dec. 21, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. at Lawrence Cove Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Heaton passed away Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 at his residence. He was born Sept....
Obituary: Jimmy J.H. “Rattler” Maze
Jimmy J.H. “Rattler” Maze, 79, of Addison entered into rest Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Maze was born June 14, 1941 in Sardis, Alabama. J.H. loved his family, especially his grandkids, and loved his horses. He was a member of...
Obituary: Randall Keith Shelton
On Dec. 16, 2020, Heaven welcomed Randall Keith Shelton, 62, into his eternal reward. Randall was born April 7, 1958 to Jimmy Robert and Carolyn Poe Shelton. He was preceded in death by his father.
Randy served the Lord with great passion and diligently ministered to...
Obituary: Kathaleen “Kitty” Ellis
Kathaleen “Kitty” Ellis, 83, of Crestview, Florida, formerly of Addison, entered into rest Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Kitty was born Jan. 26, 1937 in Addison. She was a sweet, precious and humble person. She loved yard sales,...
Obituary: Mary O. Hughes
Funeral services for Mary O. Hughes, 89, of Hanceville will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Paul Campbell will be officiating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Mrs. Hughes is survived...
Obituary: Harlan Keith Stricklin
Funeral services for Harlan Keith Stricklin of Tuscaloosa, Alabama will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Addington Chapel Cemetery in Bremen. The family will welcome guests for a visitation on Saturday prior to the...
Obituary: Edmund Holland
Edmund Holland, 86, of Cullman, Alabama passed away Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. Edmund was born March 8, 1934 to James F. and Margaret McNamee Holland, who preceded him in death.
Edmund is survived by his wife Dorothy Gadbois Holland and daughter Ann M. Holland.
A rosary...
Obituary: William Charles Roberson, Sr.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 at 10 a.m. for William Charles Roberson, Sr., who passed away Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. The visitation will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the church with...
Obituary: Otis Craig White
Funeral service for Otis Craig White will be Saturday, Dec. 19. 2020, at 10 a.m. at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 9-10 prior to the service.
Mr. White passed away Saturday, Dec. 12, in Mobile, AL.
Obituary: Marisa Goodwin McIntosh
Funeral services for Marisa Goodwin McIntosh, 35, of Cullman will be at noon, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Corinth West Cemetery, Rev. James McGraw officiating. Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m.-noon at the funeral home.
Cullman Funeral Home...
Obituary: Ruby Jean Johnson
Private family funeral services for Ruby Jean Johnson, 82, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ebenezer Cemetery, Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating. Private family visitation will be on Sunday from 1-2 p.m.
Cullman...
Obituary: Nelson Ragsdale
Memorial services for Nelson Ragsdale, 84, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020 at Bellview Heights Baptist Church.
Cullman Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Mr. Ragsdale passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 at UAB Hospital. He was born Oct. 1, 1936...
Obituary: Tommy Dean Walker
Tommy Dean Walker, 80, of Addison entered into rest Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Yuma, Arizona.
Tommy was born March 26, 1940 in Danville, Alabama. He attended Addison High School. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy, where he retired as Master...
Obituary: Frederic Harry Wallwork
A small memorial service for Frederic Harry Wallwork, 84, of Holly Pond, who passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, will be held at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 at 11 a.m.
He was preceded in death by his parents Raymond and Mary...
Obituary: Billy Wayne Patrick
Billy Wayne Patrick, son of Forrest Lonzo Patrick and Mary Ruth Patrick of Cullman, Alabama, passed away surrounded by his loving family Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020 in Cullman, Alabama at the age of 81.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother,...
Obituary: Dorothy (“Dot”) Rickles
On Dec. 14, 2020, Dorothy (“Dot”) Rickles, 89, of Baileyton passed away at her residence.
Dot was born in Cullman County in 1933 to Stella and George Smith and graduated from Priceville High School. In addition to raising three children, Mrs. Rickles taught Sunday school,...
Obituary: Deborah Denise Dyer
Funeral services for Deborah Denise Dyer, 62, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Jim Abbott officiating; interment in Cullman Heritage Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. prior to the service.
Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Jamie Stoddard
Jamie Stoddard, 4/28/1971 – 12/13/2020
In grief and heartache, we are shaken to our core. Jamie Stoddard you are truly loved and deeply blessed, and we are the better because of it. Your forever love shown for your children Cara, Ryan, Jake, and Trevor. Your...
Obituary: Sarah Frances Harbison
Funeral services for Sarah Frances Harbison, 88, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m., Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Bethsadia Cemetery. Rev. Roger Hood will be officiating. Visitation will be Friday at the funeral home from 9-11...
Obituary: Cecil Coy Smith
Cecil Coy Smith, 77, of Arley entered into rest Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020 at UAB Hospital.
Coy was born March 29, 1943 in Arley, Alabama. He was a graduate of Meek High School and a longtime member of Meek Baptist Church in Arley. For several...
Obituary: Gearldine Fanning
Mrs. Gearldine Fanning, 78, of Hanceville peacefully passed away Friday evening, Dec. 11, 2020 at her residence.
She was born April 28, 1942 in Cullman County, a daughter of the late William Alexander Young and DesDecsie Mae Ballard Young.
Gearldine was preceded in death by her...
Obituary: Amy Madison
Amy Madison, 62, of Arley passed away Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Amy was born March 6, 1958 to James and Janet Hertzog. Amy was such a tenderhearted, compassionate woman. Her number one priority was family, and she...
Obituary: Linda Jean Thompson
Funeral services for Linda Jean Thompson, 74, of Hanceville will be at noon Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m.-noon at the funeral home.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of...
Obituary: James Orville Farley
Funeral services for James Orville Farley, 84, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Cullman City Cemetery with military honors. Rev. Joe McNulty and Rev. Greg Story will officiate. Visitation will be...
Obituary: Charles Matthew Morris, Jr.
On Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, Charles Matthew Morris, Jr., loving husband and father of two, passed away.
He is survived by his adoring wife of 52 years, Marja; his two daughters Beth Morris Veigl (Edgar W. Veigl) of Cullman, AL and Kathy Morris-Jones (Steven E. Jones III) of Brooklyn,...
Obituary: Jerry James Cone
Funeral services for Jerry James Cone, 75, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 at Temple Baptist Church with interment in Mt. Grove Baptist Cemetery, Rev. Malcolm Carter II officiating. Visitation will be on Friday at the church from noon-2...
Obituary: Betty Mae Hudson
Betty Mae Hudson, 85, of Cullman, Alabama passed away Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020. Betty was born May 12, 1935 to Willie Maude Barnett McCain and Earl McCain.
Betty is survived by daughter Connie Joetta Speegle and son-in-law Jerry Speegle; brother Tony McCain and sister-in-law Doris...
Obituary: Anthony “Tony” Lewis Williams
Funeral services for Anthony “Tony” Lewis Williams, 62, of Cullman, who passed away Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, will be held at Moss Service Funeral Home Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 at 2 p.m. with Pastors Stephen Funderburk and Austin Ball officiating. Burial will follow at...
Obituary: Judy Faye Wilmoth
Judy Faye Wilmoth, 70, of Arley entered into rest Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Judy was born Dec. 25, 1949 in Earle, Arkansas. She loved her family very much and will be greatly missed by all of them.
No...
Obituary: Faith Keaton
Funeral services for Faith Keaton, 77, of Cullman, who passed away Friday, Dec. 11, 2020, will be at Moss Service Funeral Home Monday, Dec. 14, 2020 at 11 a.m. with Bro. David Hadley officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Methodist Cemetery. Moss Service Funeral...
Obituary: Herbert “Yogi” Lee Gable, Jr.
Funeral services for Herbert "Yogi" Lee Gable, Jr., 63, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Doyle Berry officiating; burial at Missionary Grove Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Gable passed...
Obituary: Linda Michelle Williams
Linda Michelle Williams passed away Dec. 11, 2020. Linda was born in Cullman County in 1964. She was married 38 years to James C. Williams. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She also worked as a CNA at The Folsom...
Obituary: Billie Sue Moon
Graveside services for Billie Sue Moon, 84, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 14 at Vinemont Baptist Cemetery; Rev. Gary Waddell and Rev. Junior Wolfe officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Moon passed away Saturday, Dec. 12,...
Obituary: Judith Elaine Taylor
Graveside service for Judith Elaine Taylor, 76, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15 at Good Hope Cemetery; Rev. Charles York officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Taylor passed away Friday, Dec. 11, 2020 at her residence. She...
Obituary: Lillie Ferrell
Lillie Ferrell, 76, of the Walter community passed away Dec. 11, 2020. She was born Jan. 1, 1944 in Cullman County to Benjamin and Ruby Sherrer Robertson.
Mrs. Ferrell is survived by her husband Henry Warren Ferrell; daughters Lisa (Todd) Thompson and Janet (Chris) Abbott;...
Obituary: Milton L. Burns
In loving memory of Milton L. Burns
Milton L. Burns passed away Dec. 10, 2020. Milton was born in Blount County in 1934 to John and Lora Burns, who preceded him in death. He was married over 67 years to Mary Day Burns of Hanceville.
Milton...
Obituary: Lee Roy Hamby
Lee Roy Hamby, 76, of Double Springs passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was born March 31, 1944 to Leonard and Minnie Hamby. Lee proudly served his country in the United States Army.
Visitation will be Saturday,...
Obituary: Herman Louis (Junior) Peinhardt
A graveside service for Mr. Herman Louis (Junior) Peinhardt of Cullman will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 at Cullman City Cemetery. Junior’s family will receive friends at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until depart time to go to the...
Obituary: Camillus Joseph Clos
Camillus Joseph Clos, 95, of Marietta, GA passed away Dec. 6, 2020.
He was born in Cullman, AL March 19, 1925 to Francis Henry and Alida Schmitt Clos.
He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers Frank H. Clos, Jr., Jean M....
Obituary: Athel Robinson
Graveside services for Athel Robinson, 81, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 11, 2020 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Cemetery Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Robinson passed away Dec. 8, 2020 at Cullman Regional Hospital. ...
Obituary: Michael “Skeet” Dewayne Trucks
Graveside services for Michael “Skeet” Dewayne Trucks, of Crane Hill who passed away Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 at the age of 58, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020 at Bethany Baptist Cemetery with Bro. Jimmy McClendon officiating. Moss Service Funeral Home...
Obituary: Ophelia Brannon
Graveside services for Ophelia Brannon, 99, of Cullman will be at 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, 2020 at Mt. Zion Cemetery; Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Brannon passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020 at Cullman Regional. She...
