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George Jones

George Jones

Dec 8, 2022

George E.W. Jones, 98, of Jackson, passed away peacefully December 8,2022 at his home. He was born October 28, 1924 to Eva Christine Jones and Archibald Coran Jones. George and his wife Sybil Jones were married for 74 years, having wed on August 29, 1948; their first date was hunting alligators! Jones was known by his family and in his...

James Eastman

James Eastman

Dec 6, 2022

James 'Jim' Donald Eastman, 66, of Chatom, passed away on December 6, 2022. Jim was born on June 25, 1956 in Union City, Pennsylvania. His family moved to Grove Hill, Alabama when he was eight years old. He graduated from Clarke Preparatory Academy in 1974. He attended Livingston University where he received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business in...

Ann Kilgore

Ann Kilgore

Dec 4, 2022

Ann Bell Kilgore, 93, formerly of Grove Hill, passed away December 4, 2022 in Montgomery, AL. Ann was born November 26, 1929 to parents James Jefferson and Cora Whatley Bell. Mrs. Kilgore graduated Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, AL in 1948, graduated from Alabama Polytechnical College 1952 in Home Economics and Secretary services. Ann married Fred W. Kilgore on April...

Jean Skipper

Jean Skipper

Nov 27, 2022

Jean Harrison Skipper, 88, of Grove Hill, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2022, in her home. She was born June 4, 1934, to Charles Travis and Eula Perry Harrison. Jean married Hal Skipper and reared their children in the town of Grove Hill. She worked for both General Supply and Barfield Furniture Company as a bookkeeper. She was a...

Betty Lamberth

Betty Lamberth

Nov 22, 2022

Betty Jane Carpenter Lamberth Gaynor, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born January 8, 1940 to James Marvin Sr. and Clara Jane Carpenter of Millry, AL. A devoted Christian, Betty was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church and enjoyed singing in the choir. She had...

Emile Boucher

Emile Boucher

Nov 19, 2022

Emile O. Boucher, 91, died November 19, 2022 at Jackson Medical Center. Emile was born September 6, 1931 in Massachusetts to Emile A. and Stella Boucher. Emile had worked as a high school English teacher for many years prior to owning his own fish market in Florida for around 25 years. A member of Sacred Heart Catholic Parish, Emile was...

Jerry Parden

Jerry Parden

Nov 16, 2022

Jerry Alfred Parden, 80, of Coffeeville, passed away November 16, 2022, at his home. He was born January 13, 1942, to parents James Ellis and Bernice Dungan Parden. Jerry was a man of many interests. He was a Deacon at Bethel Baptist Church and a Past Master in the Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing guitar. He had...

Charles Rutledge

Charles Rutledge

Nov 13, 2022

Charles M. "Chuck" Rutledge died November 13, 2022 at his home in Tibbie surrounded by loving family. He was born February 25, 1936 and was a native of Kentucky. While serving his first 4 years in the United States Air Force he met the love of his life, Shirley Ann Vaughn, in Gulf Port, MS. While he continued his active...

Harry "Bob" Spidle

Harry "Bob" Spidle

Nov 11, 2022

Harry Robert "Bob" Spidle, Jr., 63, died Friday, November 11, 2022. Bob was born June 18, 1959 to Harry Robert Sr. And Myrtle Ruth Spidle. He loved being outdoors: hunting, fishing and spending time with his friends and family. Bob was a known entertainer who enjoyed cooking for his friends and family especially during football season when he would host...

Sadie Anderson

Sadie Anderson

Nov 9, 2022

Sadie Ree Anderson, 87, of Jackson died November 9, 2022. Sadie was born September 24, 1935 to Mr. and Mrs. Roberts. She retired from Vanity Fair having worked as a seamstress for many years. Sadie enjoyed nature's beauty whether it be gardening or simply sitting outdoors. She also loved canning and cooking, especially for her beloved family. She was a...

Ola Talebian-Weaver

Ola Talebian-Weaver

Nov 6, 2022

Ola Mae Weaver Talebian, 63, of Mt. Vernon, passed away on November 6, 2022, at Providence Hospital in Mobile. She was born October 30, 1959 to parents Roosevelt and Lela Iona Bird Weaver. Ola was vey devoted to the Lord, she was a member of the Holiness church. She loved spending time with her family whenever she could. Preceded in...

James Hickman

James Hickman

Nov 5, 2022

James Robert Hickman, 86, of Grove Hill, passed away peacefully at his home on November 5, 2022. He was born July 18, 1936, to parents JB and Carrie V. Rollins Hickman. James married Donnie Faye Donelson and made Grove hill their home. Mr. Hickman worked for ALDOT, and continued working for various contractor after retirement, he loved his job as...

Jeanette Baugh

Jeanette Baugh

Nov 4, 2022

Jeanette Elaine Baugh, 75, of Grove Hill, passed away at her home on November 4, 2022. She was born on June 26,1947 in Montgomery, Alabama to Albert Clay and Louise McIntyre Walker. Jeanette was a homemaker and enjoyed raising her kids and grandkids. She was a member of Bassetts Creek Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, son James...

Alton Mcfarland

Alton Mcfarland

Nov 4, 2022

Alton Garland McFarland, 81, of Jackson died Friday, November 4, 2022. Alton was born June 9, 1941 to Levy McFarland and Tessie McFarland. He graduated from Suttle High School in 1959 before enrolling in Auburn University where he earned a degree in Agribusiness in 1963. On August 29, 1963, he married the love of his life, Sandra Gail McFarland....

Bettye Reeves

Bettye Reeves

Nov 2, 2022

Bettye Katherine Moseley Reeves, 84, of Leroy died Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Bettye was born February 20, 1938 to Leco Likens and Clyde Marguerite Moseley. She was a member of Leroy Baptist Church. Bettye was a beautician for over 50 years, retiring as the owner of Ultra Smart Beauty Salon. She loved gardening and enjoyed crafts of many varieties....

Anne Stewart

Anne Stewart

Oct 30, 2022

Lucia Anne Horne Stewart, 86, passed away October 30, 2022, in Jackson. She was born in Doerun, Georgia on February 16, 1936 to parents Charles Lucius and Annie Laurie Brooks Horne. Anne grew up in Georgia, graduated from Valdosta State University in education, she taught at Pensacola High School before moving to Jackson with her husband of 62 years to...

Bruce Clements

Bruce Clements

Oct 30, 2022

Bruce Clements, 58, of Eight Mile, passed away October 30, 2022 at his home. He was born in Morgan City, Louisianana on February 1, 1964 to parents Kenneth Ray and Mary Jane Voisin Clements. Bruce worked in construction and was a crane operator, after a long day of work he enjoyed any opportunity to go to the woods to fish...

James "Paperclip" Nelson

James "Paperclip" Nelson

Oct 28, 2022

James "Paperclip" Stuart Nelson, 35, of Tibbie by way of Pomona, CA passed October 28, 2022. James was born September 3, 1987. James was a special and colorful soul who had the ability to make those around him feel like they had known him for years even after just a short time. He was the type of person one could...

Merrilon May

Merrilon May

Oct 27, 2022

Merrilon Virginia Pugh May, 83, of Jackson died October 27, 2022 with members of her loving family by her side. Merrilon was born November 1, 1938 to John Merrida and Virginia Shipp Pugh in Jackson. Among her many jobs through the years, she most fondly recalled her time with Bedsole Fendley, Faulkner's and The Seasons as well as the 30+...

Tommie Karr

Tommie Karr

Oct 25, 2022

Tommie Mozingo Karr, age 94, died Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Tommie was born June 3, 1928 to Thomas Redon and Bealle McLeod Mozingo. She was a member of Walker Springs Methodist Church, the Order of the Easter Star and had served as a member of the Clarke-Washington EMC Board of Directors for many years. Tommie is preceded in death by...

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