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Obituary: Pete V. Mallard
Pete V. Mallard, 84, of Holly Pond, passed away on March 21, 2021. He was born November 20, 1936, in Jefferson County, to Leonard...
Obituary: Margaret Wilma Cofield
Margaret Wilma Cofield, 84, passed away on March 16, 2021. She was born June 29, 1936, in Cullman County, to Jim and Beatrice Johnston...
Obituary: Clinton Lee McGriff
Clinton Lee McGriff passed away peacefully, while surrounded by his family, on March 15, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee.
Clint is preceded in death by his...
Obituary: Larry McKelvey
Larry McKelvey, 79, of Boston, VA passed away peacefully at the Culpeper Feb. 27, 2021. Larry was born and lived the first 19 years...
Obituary: Tracey Ann Mabrey
Tracey Ann Mabrey, 54, of Holly Pond passed away Feb. 24, 2021. She was born Dec. 22, 1966 in Jefferson County to Robert and...
Obituary: Wynelle Duke
Wynelle Duke, 91, of Holly Pond, passed away Feb. 8, 2021. She was born March 21, 1929 in Blount County to Thomas William and...
Obituary: James Ray Nettles
James Ray Nettles, beloved husband, father, grandfather, deacon, and friend, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family after a brief illness.
He is survived...
Obituary: Charlotte Annette Federer Chandler
Charlotte Annette Federer Chandler, 77, of Cullman passed away on Feb. 2, 2021. She was born April 1, 1943 in Cullman County to Oscar...
Obituary: Don Blake Wakefield
Don Blake Wakefield, 59, of Holly Pond passed away Friday, Jan. 22, 2021.
A memorial service for Mr. Wakefield will be held at a later...
Obituary: Peggy Sue Lamb
Peggy Sue Lamb, 55, of Cullman passed away Jan. 18, 2021. She was born July 26, 1965 in Arab, Alabama to James and Betty...
Obituary: Tarrant Jordon White
Tarrant Jordon White, 25, of Holly Pond passed away Jan. 14, 2021. He was born Feb. 26, 1995 in Cullman County to Joshua Brett...
Obituary: Donald Ray Lewis, Jr.
Donald Ray Lewis, Jr., (known by those who knew him well as “Donnie Buckwheat Lewis”) 53, of Cullman passed away Jan. 11, 2021. He...
Obituary: Bobby Joe Thomas
Bobby Joe Thomas, 75, of Arab passed away Jan. 12, 2021. He was born March 7, 1945 in Cullman County to Carl Willard and...
Obituary: Lila Mae Edwards
Lila Mae Edwards, 82, of Cullman, passed away Jan. 5, 2021. She was born Jan. 3, 1939 in Morgan County, to Lester and Vernice...
Obituary: Donald “Donnie” Royce Wisener
Donald “Donnie” Royce Wisener, 64, passed away peacefully at his home in Blountsville, Alabama Jan. 1, 2021.
Donnie had a heart of gold and lived...
Obituary: Hugh Battles Montgomery, Jr.
Hugh Battles Montgomery, Jr., known by most as “Bud,” passed away Jan. 2, 2021. He was born July 20, 1949 in Jackson, Mississippi to...
Obituary: Nina Francine Hayes
Nina Francine Hayes, 89, of Cullman passed away Jan. 2, 2021. She was born May 19, 1931 in Falkville, Alabama.
Mrs. Hayes was a homemaker...
Obituary: Barry Glenn Howse
Barry Glenn Howse, 71, of Cullman passed away Dec. 4, 2021. He was born May 17, 1949 in Cullman County, to Elonzoe and Marzell...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Obituary: Anthony Gene Yates
Anthony Gene Yates, 52, of Holly Pond passed away Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. He was born June 28, 1968 in Marshall County, to Donald...
Obituary: Billy Joel “Joe” Creel
Billy Joel “Joe” Creel, 62, of Arab passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020. He was born Jan. 3, 1958, in Marshall County to Joel...
Obituary: Larry D. Saint
Larry D. Saint, 72, of Cullman passed away Nov. 21, 2020. Mr. Saint was born April 5, 1948 in Marshall County to Hubert Lee...
Obituary: Martha Lee Nelson
Martha Lee Nelson, 67, of Holly Pond passed away Nov. 10, 2020. She was born Sept.15, 1953 to R.B. and Cora Lee Hardin Clem.
Martha...
Obituary: Talmadge “Bud” Alton Smith
Talmadge “Bud” Alton Smith, 83, of Cullman passed away Oct. 28, 2020. He was born June 25, 1937 in Cullman County to Talmadge A....
Obituary: Mary Nell Hill Drinkard
Mary Nell Hill Drinkard, 80, of Holly Pond, Alabama passed away Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020. She was born Aug. 25, 1940 to Albert McCay...
Obituary: Jeanette Trusty
Jeanette Trusty, 65, of Blountsville, Alabama passed away Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020. She was born Feb. 25, 1955 in Cullman, Alabama to Arvell and...
Obituary: Ricky Creel
Ricky Creel, 60, of Arab, Alabama passed away Oct. 6, 2020. He was born April 20, 1960 in Arab, Alabama to Joel Billy and...
Obituary: Roger Dale Maze
Roger Dale Maze, 74, of Cullman, Alabama passed away Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. He was born in Arab, Alabama, Aug. 8, 1946 to William...
Obituary: Agnes Fortner Tipton
Agnes Fortner Tipton, 89, of Holly Pond passed away Sept. 15, 2020. She was born Dec. 9, 1930 in Cullman County to John W....
Obituary: Charlotte Nadine Walker
Charlotte Nadine Walker, 59, of Holly Pond passed away Sept. 10, 2020. She was born Oct. 10, 1960 in Joliet, Illinois, to Floyd and...
Obituary: James Curtis Lambert
James Curtis Lambert, 93, of Odenville, Alabama passed away Sept. 9, 2020. He was born Sept. 25, 1926 in Cullman, Alabama to Glovus Vinus...
Obituary: Dalton Matthew “Matt” Bannister
Dalton Matthew “Matt” Bannister, 36, of Holly Pond passed away Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020. He was born Nov. 16, 1983 to Barry William Bannister...
Obituary: Daniel Sweatmon
Daniel Sweatmon, 89, of Cullman passed away Aug. 11, 2020. He was born March 5, 1931, in Blount County to Daniel and Emma Yancey...
Obituary: Eva “Lesa” Lee Edwards
Eva Lee “Lesa” Edwards, 65, of Holly Pond entered into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father Monday morning, Aug. 10, 2020. She was...
Obituary: Vicky Rena Glispie
Vicky Rena Glispie, 61, of Holly Pond passed away July 31, 2020. She was born Jan. 6, 1959 to Edward Esco and Barviedeen Hendrix...
Obituary: Christine Shaw Wise
Christine Shaw Wise, 93, of Holly Pond passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020. She was born July 5. 1927 to Elbert and Mamie Ellard...
Obituary: Kimberly Ann Martin
Kimberly Ann Martin, 54, of Holly Pond passed away July 8, 2020.
She was born Sept. 20,1965 in Cullman County to Kenneth and Martha Collins...
Obituary: Jason Mark Howard
Jason Mark Howard, 41, of Cullman passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Jason was born to Mark and Debbie Howard in Cullman, Alabama May...
Obituary: Suzanne Moon Messersmith
Suzanne Moon Messersmith, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend passed away unexpectedly May 29, 2020.
She is preceded in death by her parents William...
Obituary: Lessie Mae Duke
Lessie Mae Duke, 81, of Walter passed away May 31, 2020. She was born May 18, 1939 to Coy Lee and Maggie Elrod Hudson...
Obituary: Eddy Dean Stephens
Eddy Dean Stephens, 65, of Blountsville went to be with his Heavenly Father May 9, 2020. He was born in Blountsville, Oct. 18, 1954...
Obituary: Thomas (Tom) Winston Kean
Thomas (Tom) Winston Kean was born in Karnak, Illinois July 6, 1939 to Joseph Lamen and Sadie Adeline Wilson Kean. He was the grandson...
Obituary: Donald Gene Jenkins
Donald Gene Jenkins, 80, of Blountsville passed away May 1, 2020. He was born Jan. 16, 1940 in Gadsden, Alabama to Leonard and Lona...
Obituary: Brenda Harris
Brenda Harris, 63, of Cullman entered into the arms of our loving Father Friday, April 17, 2020. She was born Oct. 27, 1956 in...
Obituary: Era Montez Henry Hays
Who is Era Montez Henry Hays… she was 95 years young.
First, she was a daughter to Oscie Madonias Henry and Cora Elizabeth Manning Henry....
Obituary: Joseph Duke, Jr.
Joseph Duke, Jr., 69, of Holly Pond entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior, while surrounded by his family, in the early...
Obituary: Brenda Kay Hale Crow
Brenda Kay Hale Crow, 69, of Hanceville passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020. She was born April 29, 1950 to John William and Rebbie...
Obituary: Janice Fay Compton
Janice Fay Compton, 69, of Fairview passed away Saturday afternoon, March 7, 2020.
She was born in Gadsden to Clarence Thomas and Jewel Hudgins Kimbril. Mrs....
Obituary: Mark Lyn Gourley
Mark Lyn Gourley, 58, of Holly Pond passed away in the early morning hours Feb. 29, 2020. He was born Aug. 15, 1961 in...
Obituary: Peggy Marie Yount
Peggy Marie Yount, 70, of Crane Hill passed away Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. She was born April 17, 1949 in Guntersville to Henry Joseph...
Obituary: Curtis Wayne Thomas
Curtis Wayne Thomas, 79, of Holly Pond passed away Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. Mr. Thomas was born Nov. 14, 1940 in Cullman County to...
Obituary: Kenneth Lynn Smith
Kenneth Lynn Smith, 67, of Blountsville passed away Feb. 2, 2020. He was born March 1, 1952 to Onice Lynn and Frances Mae Britt...
Obituary: Randy Allan Watson
Randy Allan Watson, 56, of Baileyton passed away Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 at Cullman Regional Hospital.
He was born April 10, 1963 in Shelbyville, Indiana...
Obituary: Janie Gelene Smith Shedd
Janie Gelene Smith Shedd, 95, of Blountsville passed away at her home Jan. 24, 2020. She was born Feb.16, 1924 in Cullman County to...
Obituary: Doyle Jean Fithian
Doyle Jean Fithian, 77, of Holly Pond passed away Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 at his home. He was born Oct. 27, 1942 in Gideon,...
Obituary: Harold Jean Golden
Harold Jean Golden, 66, of Cullman passed away Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020.
He was born Oct. 25, 1953 to Howard Elbert and Lovie Harris Golden.
Mr....
Obituary: Billy Ray Breedwell
Billy Ray Breedwell, 77, of Holly Pond passed away Monday morning, Jan. 20, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his family.
He was born in Blount...
Obituary: David Nail
David Nail, 61, of Holly Pond entered into the arms of his loving Savior Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020.
He was born April 20, 1958 in...
Obituary: Lisa Ann Plunkett
Lisa Ann Plunkett, 49, of Holly Pond, passed away Dec. 21, 2019. She was born Dec. 2, 1970 in Marshall County, Alabama.
Lisa is preceded...
Obituary: Mary Elizabeth Patterson
Mary Elizabeth Patterson, 86, of Cullman passed away Friday, Dec. 20, 2019. She was born April 6, 1933 in Clay County to Arthur and...
Obituary: Elizabeth Ann Jinright Gorham
Elizabeth Ann Jinright Gorham, 76, of Holly Pond, passed away Dec, 15, 2019. She was born March 6, 1943 in Jefferson County, to J.T....
Obituary: Phillip Ralph Stephens
Phillip Ralph Stephens, 83, of Hanceville passed away Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. He was born April 28, 1936 in Blount County to George Washington...
Obituary: Virginia Louise Absher
Virginia Louise Absher, 85, of Cullman passed away Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019.
She was born July 22, 1934 in Cullman County to Gus and Florence...
Obituary: Andy Harris
Andy Harris, 81, of Tuscaloosa entered in the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019. He was born July 11,...
Obituary: Claude C. Endicott
Claude C. Endicott, 81, of Holly Pond passed away Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019.
He was born Oct. 14, 1938 to Claude A. and Effie Hazel...
Obituary: William Woodrow Underwood
William Woodrow Underwood, 79, of Holly Pond passed away Monday, Nov. 25, 2019.
He was born March 24, 1940 to James Batch and Mattie Beatrice...
Obituary: John Roscoe Cox
John Roscoe Cox, 77, of Cullman, passed away Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019. He was born Sept. 14, 1942 to James Franklin and Lenabell Ross...
Obituary: Christopher Wayne Olinger
Christopher Wayne Olinger, 45, of Cullman passed away Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. Chris was born Dec. 23, 1973 to Larry Olinger and Pamela Vones...
Obituary: Jonathan Clark White
Jonathan
Clark White, 31, of Tarrant passed away Nov. 4, 2019.
He was born Aug. 16, 1988 in Jefferson County.
Jonathan was a hard worker...
Obituary: Harvey Trussell
Funeral Service for Harvey Trussell, age 40, of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...
Obituary: Wanda Sue Wright Goodno Townson
Sadly, Alabama fan Wanda Sue Wright Goodno Townson passed away on Wednesday, on Oct. 2, 2019 at
her home in Arab, AL. Wanda Sue's last...
Obituary: Jerome “Bill” Hayes
Jerome
"Bill" Hayes, age 62, of Holly Pond, passed away Thursday,
Sept. 26, 2019 at his home. Mr. Hayes was born in Limestone County, AL to
Jerome...
Obituary: Clay Thomas
Funeral Services for Clay Thomas,
age 71, will be 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, 2019 at Holly Pond Funeral Home with
burial in Brooklyn Cemetery. Visitation is...
Obituary: Tommy Dale Boyles
Tommy Dale Boyles, 74, of Holly Pond passed away late Tuesday night, Aug. 27, 2019.
He was born in Marshall County to Clifford and Trudy...
Obituary: Martha Hooper Smith
Martha Hooper Smith, 73, of Holly Pond, passed away Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019. She was born Jan. 20, 1946 to Mack Lemuel and Vernie...
Obituary: Ronnie Zwiebel
Ronnie Zwiebel of Holly Pond, 72, passed away at his home early Wednesday morning with his loving wife, Rebecca, and other family members by...
Obituary: Solomon S. Barger
Solomon S. Barger, 85, passed away at his home Wednesday morning, Aug. 21, 2019 surrounded by his loving wife and family members.
He was born...
Obituary: Ruby Jones Bailey
Ruby Jones Bailey, 95, of the Brooklyn community, passed away Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019.
She was born Nov. 20, 1923 to John Henry and Susanne...
Obituary: Elizabeth Chambers
Elizabeth Chambers, 92, of Holly Pond entered into the presence of our Lord and Savior Wednesday morning, Aug. 7, 2019. She was born May...
Obituary: Stephen Lawrence Glenn
Stephen Lawrence Glenn, 67, of Hanceville passed away Aug. 2, 2019. He was born May 21,1952 in Morgan County to George Edward and Georgia...
Obituary: Dorothy Mae Pitts Pruett
Dorothy Mae Pitts Pruett, 87, of Holly Pond, passed away July 20, 2019.
She was born in Cullman County on Feb. 6, 1932 to James...
Obituary: Lucy Lovell Stewart
Lucy Lovell Stewart, 78, of Warrior, passed away Saturday morning, July 13.
She was born in Cullman County to Carlton and Lyda Littleton Lovell.
Lucy worked...
Obituary: Sharon Sizemore
Sharon Sizemore, 67, of Vinemont, passed away at her home Friday, July 12.
Sharon was born in Detroit, Michigan to George Kelly and Nell Dean...
Obituary: Walter Ronnie Curl
Walter Ronnie Curl passed away the morning of July 8, 2019.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Pam; daughter and son-in-law, Sheree...
Obituary: William Glenn Hipp
William Glenn Hipp, 67, of Holly Pond, passed away Monday evening, June 24, 2019.
He was born to Bill and Bobbie Vanzandt Hipp.
Mr. Hipp was a...
Obituary: Andrew “Andy” Joseph Simmons III
Andrew Joseph Simmons III, 61, of Holly Pond, entered into the presence of our Lord and Savior Wednesday, June 19, 2019. He was born Feb....
Obituary: Donna Renea (Mayo) Privett
Donna Renea Privett, 52, of Blountsville, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019. She was born June 25, 1966, in Marshall County, to James and...
Obituary: Willie Crow
Willie Crow, 78, of the Walter community, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019.
He was born in Morgan County to Herman O'Brien and Hattie Ramey Crow.
Willie...
Obituary: Gary David Jenkins
Gary David Jenkins, 76, of Hayden, passed away on June 5, 2019. He was born January 20, 1943, in Walker County, to Berry and...
Obituary: Emmet Wise
Emmet O. Wise, 92, of Holly Pond, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 1, 2019. He was born...
Obituary: Gary Lee Steele
Gary Lee Steele, 58, of Holly Pond, passed away May 31, 2019. He was born July 14, 1960 to Leldon and Gladys Harris Steele,...
Obituary: James Richard Donaldson
James Richard Donaldson, 69, of Cullman, entered into the presence of our Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 23, 2019. He was born Nov....
Obituary: Louise Shedd
Louise Shedd, 86, of Baileyton, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019. She was born August 18, 1932, to Rufus and Molly Jones Garrett.
Louise...