All Obituaries

Shirley Ann Johnson Holifield passed away November 15, 2018 at the age 82. She was born July 9, 1936 to the late Toy Jay and Laude Lee Smith Johnson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julian T. Holifield and siblings, Betty (John) McConnell, Preston Odean Johnson and Vergie Nell Mathis. She is survived by her children, Richard Dale Harrison, Nancy Oweeda Ingram and David Harrison; six grandchildren; sister-in-law, Evelyn Johnson and brother-in-law, Kenneth Mathis. Visitation will...

Lindsey J. McAfee, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at the age of 72. He was born November 8, 1946 to the late Lindsey J. McAfee and Mellie Hicks McAfee. He is survived by his wife, Brenda King McAfee; son, Michael Keith McAfee; daughter, DeDe McAfee (Marty) Vice; granddaughter, Lindsey Vice (Will) Maricle; great-granddaughters, Ansley and Emma Lynn; sister, Brenda McAfee (Butch) Sluschewski and numerous nieces and nephews. Lynn was employed with International Paper for 42...

Lisa Kay Daniell Chatman, age 56, of Plantersville, passed away Monday, November 12, 2018.   Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday at Plantersville Baptist Church with Rev. Barry Crowe officiating and Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home directing. Burial will follow at Plantersville Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday night from 5-7 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home.   She is preceded by her parents: Herman and Louise Daniell; grandmother: Dora Miller; sister: Jane...

Patricia Lolley Ledford, age 59, longtime resident of Selma, Al and Panama City Beach, Fl  moved on to a better place Saturday, November 3, 2018 after a longtime battle with COPD. Patricia Ledford spent a good deal of her childhood in union town with her Mom, Dad, 2 sisters, 2 brothers and a whole plethora of family and friends.  When she was still a child the family moved to Selma where her group of friends grew and she fell in love and had 2 beautiful children. Through the...

Freddie LeRoy Epp, age 90, of Marion Junction, passed away Friday, November 2, 2018.   Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 4, 2018, at Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home with Aaron Ellis officiating. Burial will follow at Marion Junction Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.   He is preceded by his parents: Earnest and Edna Epp; son: Roy Epp; brother: Charles Epp; sisters: Ilene Epp Rushing, Ruth Epp Henry, Ada Epp...

Billie Jean Ratliff Freeman passed away October 31, 2018 at the age of 62. She was born July 3, 1956 to the late Billy Ratliff and Ester Robertson Ratliff. Graveside services will be Friday, November 2, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at Ocmulgee Baptist Church Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest next to her late husband, Steve Freeman, Sr. with Pastor Bill Goodwin officiating and Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home directing. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. in the church. She is survived by...

Francis Scott Hereford, age 76, of Selma, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018.   He is preceded in death by his wife Nancy James Hereford and his parents Francis Payne and Mary Scott Hereford of Montgomery.   Mr. Hereford is survived by; sons: Robert Scott Hereford, (Amanda) of Santa Barbara, CA, William James Hereford (Langston) of Birmingham; grandsons: Robert Scott Hereford, Jr. of Austin, TX, John Frederick Hereford of Santa Barbara, CA, Joseph Blythe Hereford...

James C. “Jimbo” Carr passed away October 20, 2018 at the age of 67. He was born June 19, 1951 to the late Myrtle B. Goodman. He was preceded in death by his step-father, Harvey L. Goodman and brother, Roger L. Goodman. He is survived by his son, Rodney (Susanna) Carr; daughter, Kimberly C. Smith; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, Bobby Carr; sister, Diane Hill and numerous nieces and nephews. Committal services will be Friday, October 26, 2018 at 2:00...

Martha Hendricks Miller was born in Evergreen, Alabama on May 29, 1934 to Lois Lee and George Hendricks, and quietly slipped away in the early morning hours of October 17, 2018. Martha went from Evergreen to Judson College, where she graduated in 1956.  From Judson, she moved to Selma to teach.  It was in Selma that she met and married Fred Miller, with whom she made a home until his death in 1997. After the birth of her daughters, Martha joined the faculty at Morgan...

James Wilbur Moseley passed away October 17, 2018 at the age of 75. He was preceded in death by his mother, Katie Bertha Moseley and granddaughter, Renee Wilkerson. He is survived by a host of cousins and special friends, Paul Wilkerson, Boyd Fuller and their families. Visitation will be Friday, October 19, 2018 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Ocmulgee Baptist Church. Graveside services will follow in the church cemetery at 3:00 p.m. with Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers...