OBITUARIES

Robert Poole

Robert Poole

Mar 2, 2017

Robert Emmet Poole, 61, of Jackson, passed away March 2, 2017 at Rush Hospital in Meridian, Miss. He was born in Grove Hill on May 9, 1955 to Louie Poole, Sr. and Sarah Bell Bailey Poole. A member of Walker Springs Baptist Church, he very much enjoyed his work as a volunteer with Southern Care Hospice which permitted him...

Howard Nichols

Howard Nichols

Feb 28, 2017

Howard Glenn Nichols, age 81, of Coffeeville, AL died February 28, 2017 in Mobile, AL. Mr. Nichols was born August 16, 1935 to Elbert S. and Roberta Campbell Nichols. He will be fondly remembered as a proud veteran and devoted family man who adored his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mr. Nichols is survived by his wife, Miriam P....

James Sims

James Sims

Feb 28, 2017

James Edward Sims, 83, of Coffeeville, passed away February 28, 2017 at Jackson Healthcare Facility. He was born June 2, 1933 to Claude F. Sims and Eva Mae Truett Sims. A member of Center Point Baptist Church, he was also a member of the Sons of the Confederacy and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He...

Janet Mckee

Janet Mckee

Feb 25, 2017

Janet Myrick McKee, 84, of Jackson, passed away February 25, 2017 at Jackson Healthcare Facility. She was born February 3, 1933 to Clarence Rone and Winnie Scruggs Myrick in Coffeeville. She graduated from Coffeeville High School and received a Bachelor of Arts in education from Livingston University. She began her teaching career at Augusta Evans School in Mobile, but...

Mrs. Sue Atchison

Mrs. Sue Atchison

Feb 22, 2017

Sue Carol Atchison, 68, of Jackson, passed away February 22, 2017 at Providence Hospital in Mobile. She was born November 8, 1948 to Mermon Lenier Roberts and Clara Odie Anderson Roberts. She as a homemaker and member of Jackson First Assembly of God. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, James Floyd Atchison and siblings, Jeanette White,...

Annie Motes

Annie Motes

Feb 8, 2017

Annie Mae Motes, 80, of Jackson, passed away February 8, 2017 at her residence. She was born October 28, 1936 to Drury Columbus "Lum" Wade and Amelia Vastie Bradley Wade. She was a loving and devoted servant to her family and friends, especially her children and grandchildren even fulfilling the duties of being a mother to her grandchildren, James...

Juanita Parnell

Juanita Parnell

Feb 7, 2017

Juanita Godwin Parnell, 94, of Tibbie, passed away February 7, 2017 at the Washington County Nursing Home. She was born November 28, 1922 in Fairhope. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Parnell; son, William Earl Parnell; daughter, Pearl "Tiny" Boutwell and granddaughter, Pam Parnell. She leaves to cherish her memory, sons, Raymond (Charlene) Parnell, Rayford (Mandy)...

Horance Dungan Sr.

Horance Dungan Sr.

Feb 5, 2017

Horace Eugene "Gene" Dungan, Sr., 80, of Jackson, passed away February 5, 2017 at Jackson Medical Center. He was born September 26, 1936 in Selma to Straughter Herman "Dick" Dungan and Alma Irene Putnam Dungan. A U.S. Army veteran, serving in Korea during the post Korean Conflict, he was also a member of the local VFW post and a...

Daniel Gordon Jr.

Daniel Gordon Jr.

Feb 5, 2017

Daniel Webster Gordon, Jr., 73, of Jackson, passed away February 5, 2017 at Mobile Infirmary. He was born May 31, 1943 to Daniel Webster Gordon, Sr. and Ruth Koen Gordon in Waynesboro, Mississippi. He was a member of Leroy Baptist Church. An avid hunter, he was especially fond of turkey hunting but would go in search of deer as...

Arnell Overstreet

Arnell Overstreet

Jan 31, 2017

Arnell Overstreet, 85, died at home with his family by his side on January 31, 2017 after a long struggle with lung cancer. Arnell was born May 22, 1931 in Jackson, AL to the union of Marvin J. Overstreet and Laura Delia Jackson. His grandparents were William C. Overstreet and Laura E. Beck Overstreet and James "Jim" Jackson and...

Vermel Reynolds

Vermel Reynolds

Jan 25, 2017

Vermel Laton Reynolds, 86, of Chatom, passed away January 25, 2017 at her residence. She was born August 22, 1930 to Joseph J. Laton and Ada Mae Scarbrough Laton. She was a member of Laton Hill Baptist Church and had been employed as a rural mail carrier. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Russell B. Reynolds;...

Mary Payne

Mary Payne

Jan 24, 2017

Mary Quay Payne, 93, of Jackson, passed away January 24, 2017 at Jackson Health Care Facility. She was born January 12, 1924 to Chelsey and Ollie Harding in Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Joe F. Payne and three siblings, Faye Roberts, Harry Harding and Calvin Harding. She is survived by her son, Joe (Donna)...

Doris Grinstead

Doris Grinstead

Jan 21, 2017

Services for Doris Grinstead will be Saturday, December 23, 2017. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm at Lathan Funeral Home, Chatom. Graveside Service will be at 12:00 pm at Reynolds Holiness Church Cemetery. Please check back soon for the completed obituary. Arrangements by Lathan Funeral Home, Chatom.

Gail O'Guynn

Gail O'Guynn

Jan 21, 2017

December 5, 1941 - January 21, 2017 Gail Brown O'Guynn, age 75, passed away January 21, 2017 while surrounded by her family. Gail was born and raised in Jackson, AL to parents Gross and Nellie Brown. Upon graduating from Jackson High School she moved to Mobile, AL and worked in banking. It was there she met the love of...

Tony Dearmon Jr.

Tony Dearmon Jr.

Jan 21, 2017

Tony Carlton "T.C." Dearmon, Jr., 37, of Chatom, passed away January 21, 2017 at his residence. He was born May 25, 1979 to Tony Carlton, Dearmon, Sr. and Barbara Thompson Newton. An avid Alabama fan and member of Leroy Baptist Church, he loved hunting, fishing and spending time at home with his wife and children. He is survived by...

Gary Stokes

Gary Stokes

Jan 18, 2017

Gary Michael Stokes, 64, of Jackson, passed away January 18, 2017 at his residence. He was born September 28, 1952 to Clyde and Aline Stokes. He was an avid sports fan. Having grown up in Knoxville, TN, the Tennessee Volunteers were his favorite team, but he was also a fan of the Alabama Crimson Tide. He was preceded in...

Mary White

Mary White

Jan 17, 2017

Mary Alice White, 76, of Grove Hill, passed away January 17, 2017 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. She was born January 16, 1941 to Wintry and Sybil White. She was a 37-year veteran of the teaching profession at various schools in Mobile and Clarke Counties. She retired from the Clarke County Board of Education. She was also a member...

Mrs. Virginia Jones

Mrs. Virginia Jones

Jan 17, 2017

Arrangements under the direction of Lathan Funeral Home - Jackson, JACKSON, AL.

Sue Looper

Sue Looper

Jan 13, 2017

Sue J. Loper, 88, of Longmont, Colorado, passed away January 13, 2017 at her home. She was born March 9, 1928 in Honaker, Virginia to Edward and Rachel (Keene) Johnston. She graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in Nursing in 1951. On March 3, 1956, she married Hubert Horry "Harry" Loper, Jr. in Charlottesville, Virginia. After...

Dorothy Platt

Dorothy Platt

Jan 9, 2017

Dorothy Merle Johnston Platt was born on March 15, 1933 to Jack and Helen Johnston of Yarbo, Alabama. She passed away January 9, 2017 at Mobile Infirmary. Dorothy was a graduate of Washington County High School, a graduate of Huffstetler Business College, was one of the founders of McIntosh Christian Academy, member of the Eastern Star, member of Gideons...

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