Obituaries

Jerry Goodwin

Jerry Goodwin

Apr 8, 2016

Sarah Geraldine "Jerry" Hubbard Goodwin passed away on April 8, 2016, after a brief illness at the age of 94. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Earl Goodwin, parents Gerald and Lummie Hubbard, sister Helen Hubbard Broadway, son-in-law Billy Alsobrook and infant grandson, Samuel Alsobrook. She is survived by her two daughters Patty Goodwin Sexton...

Terrell Seekers

Terrell Seekers

Apr 7, 2016

Terrell Wayne Seekers, age 80, of Selma, AL, went home Thursday, April 7, 2016. He is survived by his sons: Walter Wayne Seekers (Peggy) of Marion Jct, AL, Floyd William Seekers (Eva) of Jones, AL; daughter: Shellia Ann McCarthy (Kenny) of Luverne,AL : grandsons: Jody Austin Rogers (Heather) of Luverne, AL, Jeremy Thomas Nichols (Lauren) of Selma, AL, Chad William...

Dr. Beth Marx

Dr. Beth Marx

Apr 6, 2016

Dr. Beth Marx passed away on April 6, 2016. Beth, the daughter of Robert H. Marx and Joan (Leva) Marx was born in Terre Haute, Indiana. In 1963, Beth and her family moved to Selma, Alabama. She attended Parrish High School and Tulane University/Sophie Newcomb College where she graduated summa cum laude. Soon after graduation from Newcomb, Beth moved to...

Betsy Dunaway

Betsy Dunaway

Apr 6, 2016

Betsy Terry Dunaway, 76, of Selma, AL, born July 24, 1939, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Vaughan Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lynn Dunaway; three brothers and one sister. Betsy is survived by her husband, Clyde Cecil Dunaway; children, Alice Moore (David) and Chuck Dunaway; grandchildren, Christopher Moore (Tabetha), Amanda Vinson...

Johnnie Newberry

Johnnie Newberry

Apr 6, 2016

Johnnie Ben Newbery, age 80, of Marion Junction, AL, passed away April 6, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Duane Newberry. Surviving are his wife, Judy Bearden Newberry; children, Kimberly Ann (David) Partsch and Norma (Jimmy) Johnson and grandchildren, Megan Partsch, Josh Partsch and Landon Johnson. Graveside services will be Saturday, April 9, 2016 at...

Johnnie Osburn

Johnnie Osburn

Apr 5, 2016

Johnnie Elizabeth Fain Osburn, age 97, of Selma, AL, passed away April 5, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin M. Osburn; parents, John and Evie O. Fain; daughter, Bernice Osburn; brothers, Robert Fain and Clifford Fain and sisters, Clara Mosley, Mae Snyder and Gladys Smith. She is survived by her sister, Eva Bailey; sons, Marvin W....

Marilyn Alexander

Marilyn Alexander

Apr 4, 2016

Marilyn McKenzie Alexander, age 82, of Suttle, passed away Monday, April 04, 2016. Marilyn was a 1952 graduate of Albert G. Parrish High School in Selma and was a member of Pine Flat Baptist Church in Suttle. She is preceded by her husband of 45 years: Louie Smith Alexander; mother: Flossie Prichard Graham; and step-father: Bennie Ballard Graham. Mrs. Alexander...

Hazel Clearman

Hazel Clearman

Apr 4, 2016

Hazel Lorraine Clearman, age 83 of Selma passed away on Monday, April 4, 2016 at her son's home in Johnson City, Tennessee. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 2:00 pm in the Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Cecil Williamson officiating and burial following at New Live Oak Cemetery. She was a member of...

Carson Jones

Carson Jones

Apr 4, 2016

Carson Jones, born July 20, 1943, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away April 4, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Edward and Bessie Lee Jones and brothers, James Edward Jones and Raymond Lee Jones. Surviving are his wife, Cathy Diane Williams Jones; children, Timothy Carson (Jones) Troha, Teresa Carol (Joe) Harrison and Angie Troha; sisters-in-law, Marion...

Carson Jones

Carson Jones

Apr 4, 2016

Carson Jones, born July 20, 1943, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away April 4, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Edward and Bessie Lee Jones and brothers, James Edward Jones and Raymond Lee Jones. Surviving are his wife, Cathy Diane Williams Jones; children, Timothy Carson (Jones) Troha, Teresa Carol (Joe) Harrison and Angie Troha; sisters-in-law, Marion...

Carson Jones

Carson Jones

Apr 4, 2016

Carson Jones, born July 20, 1943, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away April 4, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Edward and Bessie Lee Jones and brothers, James Edward Jones and Raymond Lee Jones. Surviving are his wife, Cathy Diane Williams Jones; children, Timothy Carson (Jones) Troha, Teresa Carol (Joe) Harrison and Angie Troha; sisters-in-law, Marion...

Albert Caley

Albert Caley

Mar 31, 2016

Albert Francis "Sonny" Caley, 92, of Marion Junction passed away on March 31, 2016. Mr. Caley was preceded in death by his wife, Mae Moore Caley of 64 years; his parents, Albert Francis Caley, Sr. and Helen Schoville Caley; brother, Marshall Schoville Caley and sister, Mabel Kelley Carlton. He is survived by his daughter, Frances Caley (Bruce) Henderson of Selma;...

Christine Vaughan

Christine Vaughan

Mar 30, 2016

Martha Christine Vaughan, age 97, of Selma, AL, passed away March 30, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry A. Vaughan, Jr., parents, Cecil and Annie Maude Radford; daughter, Amy B. Casey and two brothers. Surviving are her children, Jarmon R. Vaughan, Mary V. Vaughan-Mayer and Henry A. Vaughan, III; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and numerous nieces,...

Christine Vaughan

Christine Vaughan

Mar 30, 2016

Martha Christine Vaughan, age 97, of Selma, AL, passed away March 30, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry A. Vaughan, Jr., parents, Cecil and Annie Maude Radford; daughter, Amy B. Casey and two brothers. Surviving are her children, Jarmon R. Vaughan, Mary V. Vaughan-Mayer and Henry A. Vaughan, III; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and numerous nieces,...

Thomas Sewell

Thomas Sewell

Mar 29, 2016

Thomas Howlett Sewell, age 62, of Selma, AL, passed away March 29, 2016. He is survived by his brothers, Robert L. Sewell, William M. Sewell and Steve C. Sewell; sisters, Debra (James) Rolling and Sharon (Larry) Kynard. Graveside services will be Friday, April 1, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Pineview Memory Gardens with Selma Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be...

Doris Morgan

Doris Morgan

Mar 29, 2016

Doris Morgan, age 86, of Selma, AL, passed away March 29. 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Riley and Lucy Morgan, and sisters, Dorothy Morgan and Lois Morgan. She is survived by her special grandchildren, Phillip and Robin Daniels, Paul Daniels, and Cassie and Keith Jones. Funeral services will be Friday, April 1, 2016 at 1:00 p.m....

Doris Morgan

Doris Morgan

Mar 29, 2016

Doris Morgan, age 86, of Selma, AL, passed away March 29. 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Riley and Lucy Morgan, and sisters, Dorothy Morgan and Lois Morgan. She is survived by her special grandchildren, Phillip and Robin Daniels, Paul Daniels, and Cassie and Keith Jones. Funeral services will be Friday, April 1, 2016 at 1:00 p.m....

Thomas Sewell

Thomas Sewell

Mar 29, 2016

Thomas Howlett Sewell, age 62, of Selma, AL, passed away March 29, 2016. He is survived by his brothers, Robert L. Sewell, William M. Sewell and Steve C. Sewell; sisters, Debra (James) Rolling and Sharon (Larry) Kynard. Graveside services will be Friday, April 1, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Pineview Memory Gardens with Selma Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be...

Thomas Sewell

Thomas Sewell

Mar 29, 2016

Thomas Howlett Sewell, age 62, of Selma, AL, passed away March 29, 2016. He is survived by his brothers, Robert L. Sewell, William M. Sewell and Steve C. Sewell; sisters, Debra (James) Rolling and Sharon (Larry) Kynard. Graveside services will be Friday, April 1, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Pineview Memory Gardens with Selma Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be...

Andrea Cross

Andrea Cross

Mar 28, 2016

Andrea Cecilia Knowles Cross, age 77, of Selma, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016. She was a graduate of Albert G. Parrish high school and The University of Alabama where she was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority She was preceded in death by her husband: Robert Noil "Bobby" Cross Sr.; and parents: Andrew and Thais Knowles. Mrs. Cross...