John Grimes
Apr 14, 2018
John Autry Grimes, 94, of St. Stephens passed away April 14, 2018 at USA Medical Center in Mobile. He was born March 9, 1924 to Joseph Turner Grimes and Grace Evelyn Marshall Grimes. A WWII veteran of the U.S. Army, he was also a member of Midway Methodist Church and had attended Creola Assembly of God while living there....
Anne Lewis
Apr 11, 2018
Sarah Anne Simpkins Lewis, 82, of Jackson, passed away April 11, 2018 at an assisted living facility in Huntsville. She was born September 26, 1935 to John David Gerald Simpkins and Louise Henson Simpkins. A member of the Jackson First United Methodist Church, she was active in numerous church activities, including as a soloist in the choir and past...
Emma Johnson
Apr 10, 2018
Emma Weaver Johnson, 93, of Hoover and formerly of St. Stephens, passed away April 10, 2018 at The Oaks of Parkwood in Bessemer. She was born May 4, 1924 to Dan and Bernice Weaver in Jackson. She was a member of St. Stephens Baptist Church and Eastern Star. She had also owned and operated a grocery store. She was...
Grace Jackson
Apr 9, 2018
Grace W. Jackson, 80, of Jackson, passed away April 9, 2018 at a family residence in Elberta. She was born December 19, 1937 to Nebuchadnezzar and Lula Mae Waltman. She had been employed as a seamstress at Vanity Fair and attended Walker Springs Road Baptist Church. Her hobbies included gardening and cooking. She was preceded in death by her...
O.S. Conerly, Jr.
Apr 9, 2018
O.S. "Moon" Conerly, Jr., 98, of Jackson, passed away April 9, 2018 surrounded by family. He was born September 8, 1919 to O.S. Conerly, Sr. and Annie Mae Glover Conerly. A WWII veteran of the U.S. Air Corps, he was also a long-serving member of the Jackson Volunteer Fire Department, VFW Post 5355, the American Legion and Jackson First...
Travis Glaze
Apr 9, 2018
Travis Kent Glaze, 77, of Coffeeville, died April 9, 2018 at his residence. He was born August 28, 1940 to Birley And Myrtle Glaze in Jefferson County. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he had been employed as a crane operator with U.S. Steel. He was also a member of the Thomasville Church of Christ and enjoyed hunting and...
Willie Turner, Sr
Apr 7, 2018
Willie Paul Turner Sr. died April 7, 2018. Mr. Turner was born October 4, 1940 to the late Alex and Mary Lou Carpenter Turner. He was a resident of Sunflower where he owned and operated Turner Trucking for 35 years, after retiring from Ciba-Geigy, which he worked for 27 years in the maintenance department. Mr. Turner is survived by...
Kenneth Chastain
Apr 1, 2018
Kenneth Coleman Chastain, 85, of Jackson passed away April 1, 2018 at his residence. He was born November 25, 1932 to Jack and Lucille Chastain. He retired as a woodyard superintendent in 1994 from Boise Cascade after 30 years of service. He enjoyed fishing and woodworking. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Jackie Chastain; son-in-law, Mark...
Larry Smith
Mar 31, 2018
Larry Eugene Smith, 68, of Irvington, passed away March 31, 2018 at Mobile Infirmary. He was born August 14, 1949 to Roland Fellon Smith, Sr. and Esther Harris Smith in Chickasaw. A security guard, he always had an interest in law enforcement and served for a term as an elected constable in the Irvington community. He also enjoyed fishing...
Jimmy Sloan
Mar 30, 2018
Jimmy Sloan, age 86, died March 30, 2018. Mr. Sloan was born May 16, 1931 to the late James Harvey and Bonnie C. Short Sloan. He was a resident of Jackson where he was a member of Peniel Baptist Church. Mr. Sloan retired from Alabama Energy Cooperative Plant in Leroy. In his free time he enjoyed golf and woodworking....
Adalena Patrick
Mar 28, 2018
Adalena M. Patrick, 90, of Leroy, passed away March 28, 2018 at her residence. She was born February 10, 1928 to Leco and Clyde Moseley. A devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she enjoyed numerous activities including sewing, crochet, quilting and cross stitch. She was also an avid fan of all things related to Auburn University. A lifelong member of...
Francis Glenn, Sr.
Mar 22, 2018
Francis Everette "Mutt" Glenn, Sr., 95, of Whatley, AL passed away March 22, 2018 at his residence. He was born September 18, 1922 to Bennie Marvin Glenn and Lois Tarleton Glenn. He enjoyed a long career as a logging contractor and cattle farmer. He was also an avid vegetable gardener who took great pride in sharing the bounty of...
Arcie Busby
Mar 13, 2018
Arcie V. Busby, 92, of Millry, passed away March 13, 2018. She was born August 15, 1925 to Charles and Prenie Tate. A member of Shady Grove Baptist Church in Millry, she enjoyed spending time with her family and many friends and had been employed in the hotel industry. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband,...
Betty Griffin
Mar 11, 2018
Betty M. Griffin, age 82, of Jackson passed away in her home March 11, 2018. She was born in Alberta, AL on April 29, 1935 to the late Sophie Overstreet Marshall and Harry Marshall. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, the late Ben F. Griffin, to whom she was married for 51 years; brother, Willis Eugene...
Aldora Poston
Mar 9, 2018
Aldora L. Poston, 80, of Jackson, passed away March 9, 2018 at a family residence in Eight Mile. She was born February 4, 1938 to Edward and Myrtle Langele. She enjoyed quilting and sewing and had been employed as a seamstress at Vanity Fair. Baking cakes for others was also a favorite hobby. She was preceded in death by...
Karen Hoven
Mar 8, 2018
Karen Ann Miller Hoven, 60, of Jackson, passed away March 8, 2018 at Providence Hospital in Mobile. She was born December 28, 1957 to Charles and Iris Miller. An active member of Clearwater Assembly of God Church in Wagarville, she was devoted to her family and especially enjoyed attending her grandchildren's numerous activities. She had been employed with the...
Amos Johnson
Mar 7, 2018
Amos Lee Johnson, 90, of Grove Hill, passed away March 7, 2018 at his residence. He was born October 4, 1927 to John Dee and Allie Johnson. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he will be missed by his many relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Ruth Pope Johnson and siblings, Maynard...
Ruby Turner
Mar 6, 2018
Ruby Yvonne Turner, 88, of Hawthorn, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2018. She was born January 10, 1930 to James and Ruby Howard. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, she devoted her life to making a home for her family. She was also a faithful member of Tibbie Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents;...
William Pennington
Mar 6, 2018
William Joseph Pennington, 81, of Jackson, passed away March 6, 2018 in Chunchula. He was born January 4, 1937 to Girlie C. and Alma Lee Pennington in Tuscaloosa. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing, repairing anything broken, and helping his many friends and family members. He had been employed as a machinist at Boise Cascade. He was preceded in...
Clyde Scarbrough
Feb 24, 2018
Clyde R. Scarbrough, 79, of Mobile, passed away February 24, 2018 at Brookwood Villa Personal Care Home in Waynesboro, MS. He was born March 27, 1938 to James Ernest and Hattie Brown Scarbrough. A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, he was a past master with the Howard E. Palms Masonic Lodge and a member of Christ United Methodist...
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