Obituaries
Jacqueline Lynn King
Jul 10, 2025
Jacqueline "Jackie" Lynn King of Selma passed away July 10, 2025 at the age of 72. She was born in Illinois on April 12, 1953.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Barbara Jean Eby; father, Bob Burns; grandparents, William Miles, Mary Ellen Gisler and Jack Gisler; sisters, Lavonna Burns, Kathy Ball, Dawn Phillips and Kathleen Bienemann; father-in-law, John Thomas...
Zeke William Lewis, Jr.
Jul 6, 2025
Ezeke "Zeke" William Lewis Jr., age 80, of Sardis, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Zeke was born on October 17, 1944 in Marengo County, Alabama to his parents, Ezeke and Birdie Mae Lewis.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Doris Ann Lewis, his four sons; Randall, Gregory (Sarah) , Frankie (Heather) and Joey (Angela). grandchildren,...
Ronald Lee Adams
Jul 2, 2025
Ronald Lee Adams passed away peacefully July 2, 2025 at the age of 88, surrounded by his family. He was born March 19, 1937 to the late Plez and Cora Adams.
He was preceded in death by his wife of nearly 58 years, Sara Francis Fox Adams; his parents; father and mother-in-law, Harry and Salena Fox, Sr.; sisters, Mary Wardwell, Shirley...
John Cooper Presley
Jul 2, 2025
John Cooper Presley passed away July 2, 2025 at the age of 55. He was born November 22, 1969 in Selma, Alabama.
He was preceded in death by his aunt, Nona (Tommy) Craig; uncle, James Presley; grandparents, Sally Freeman and Cooper Deramus, Sr. and Ethel Twilley and John Daniel Presley, Sr.
He is survived by his mother, Alice Patsy Presley; father, John...
Charity Jolynn "Jo" Gibson
Jun 30, 2025
Charity Jolynn "Jo" Gibson entered into the eternal care of her Heavenly Father on June 30, 2025, at the age of 85. She was born March 5, 1940, in Louin, Mississippi, to the late Herbert and Charity Ishee.
She was preceded in death by her siblings, Herbert "Hot" (Barbara) Ishee, Lucian (Fay) Ishee, Anna (Robert) Smith, Roger (Doris) Ishee, Wilford "Red"...
Mary Clara Day
Jun 30, 2025
Mary Clara Day, a beacon of quiet strength, unwavering faith, and selfless love passed into the arms of her Savior on June 30, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness that will echo for generations. Clara lived a life richer than most, mothering the hearts of her tireless dedication to others, especially the children at the beloved churches she attended.
Clara...
Brenda Jean Tucker
Jun 29, 2025
Brenda Jean Tucker, a beloved teacher and devoted mother, passed away on June 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and learning that will forever touch the lives of many. Born on October 6, 1954, Brenda's journey was marked by a commitment to education and an unwavering love for her family.
For 40 remarkable years, Brenda dedicated her life to...
Leander Nathaniel Calame, III
Jun 26, 2025
Leander "Lee" Nathaniel Calame, III, a beloved figure in the hearts of many, passed away on June 26, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on August 23, 1949, Lee dedicated his life to both his career and his family, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew him.
For over 35 years, Lee served as a...
Mary Janelle Tucker
Jun 26, 2025
Janelle Tucker passed away June 26, 2025 at the age of 72. She was born July 1, 1952 to the late Jack Pickens Tucker and Doris Nell Chisolm Tucker.
Her spirit was as lively as her interests; she loved to participate in the choir at Cornerstone Presbyterian Church. Whether it was in the warmth of her community at Courtyard Apartments or...
Dorothy Mae Bennett
Jun 24, 2025
Dorothy M. Bennett passed away June 24, 2025 at the age of 76. She was born December 10, 1948 to the late Jimmie and Mollie Day.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy (Gloria) Day; grandson, Levi Lennox; brothers-in-law, Gene Roberts, Titus Willingham and David Hill.
Her family was the cornerstone of her existence. Known for her loving nature, Dorothy's...
Charles "Hayden" Burling
Jun 21, 2025
Charles Hayden Burling passed away on June 21, 2025 at the age of 19. He was born Dec 23, 2005 to Roger Charles Burling and the late Sherry Lynn Nichols.
Hayden was preceded in death by his grandmother, Theola Rae Campbell; brother, John Wayne Campbell.
He is survived by his Stepfather, Thomas Edward "Tom" Nichols; birth father, Roger Charles Burling; grandparents, Frank...
Charles "Doug" Chandler
Jun 18, 2025
Charles Douglas “C.D. Doug” Chandler Sr., 92, died Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Crestview, Florida.
Born in Selma on July 19, 1932, Chandler was devoted to his family, church and country. Growing up in east Selma, he was an all-star youth football player, and played basketball and baseball, including for the undefeated Golden Tigers peewee baseball team. As a teenager, Chandler...
Linda Nell McBrayer Majors
Jun 18, 2025
Linda Majors, of Orrville, was called to eternal rest on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Selma, Alabama, following a long illness.
Born Linda Nell McBrayer to Arthur Buren and Nell Phillips McBrayer on October 10, 1942, at Drake Student Infirmary on the campus of Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Linda was a proud Auburn legacy who bled orange and blue.
She took delight in...
Donald Porter Singleton
Jun 18, 2025
Donald Porter Singleton passed away on June 18, 2025 at the age 81. He was born February 27, 1944 to the late D.P. and Velma Singleton.
He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Mary Esther Tennimon Singleton.
He is survived by his daughters, Amy and Beth Singleton, sister; June (Nicky) Meadows, sister in law; Darlene Tennimon, Marie Taylor, Carol...
Olivia Stone Dale
Jun 18, 2025
Olivia Stone Dale passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at the age of 92. Surrounded by her family in her final days, she was a woman with a deep love for Jesus Christ and we take comfort knowing that while she may no longer be here with us, she is present with the Lord and reunited with her husband,...
Nena Gale Mott
Jun 15, 2025
Nena Gale Mott Passed away on June 15, 2025 at the age of 74. She was born on May 16, 1951 to the late William Oliver Bearden and Nolvice Green Bearden.
She was preceded in death by her husband; Alton Wayne Mott; sister in law; Deborah Morgan, and Lou Stevens, Niece; Sherri Hardy Miller.
She is survived by her sister, Dianne (Garland)...
Harvey Glenn Holley, III
Jun 13, 2025
Harvey Glenn Holley, III passed away June 13, 2025 at the age of 76. He was born April 17, 1949 to the late Harvey Glenn Holley, Jr. and Mary Ruth Edwards Holley.
He was preceded in death by his grandaughter, Brianna Holley.
He is survived by his wife, Claudette Holley; children, Bubba (Andrea) Holley, Christy (Chad) McDonald, Patricia Pickel (Scott Swanson); grandchildren,...
Pastor Jerry Smith
Jun 11, 2025
Pastor Jerry Smith, age 75, of Valley Grande, Alabama passed away peacefully into his heavenly home on June 11, 2025. He was born March 16, 1950 and devoted his life to serving God and others, ministering faithfully for 37 years.
Over the course of his ministry, Pastor Smith shepherded congregations at Statesville Church of God, Aliceville Church of God and True...
Cody Steven Smith
Jun 10, 2025
Cody Steven Smith passed away June 10, 2025 at the age of 33. He was born October 13, 1991 to Steven and Sherry Smith.
He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, L.D. Smith. and Carl H. Stages, Sr.
He is survived by his wife, Serenity Smith; daughter, Averie Smith; sons, Cayson Threadgill and Brenson Threadgill; parents, Steven and Sherry Smith; brother,...
Patsy Blackwell
Jun 8, 2025
Patsy Claudene Blackwell, of Lowndesboro passed away peacefully in her home Sunday, June 8, 2025 at the age of 86.She was born February 23, 1939 in Lindsay, OK to the late Lula Mae Bryant. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years, Robert Charles "Mickey" Blackwell; sisters, Joyce Woods, Mollie Dawes, Jessie McCoy and Frankie Jones;...
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