Obituaries

James Sheehan
Nov 14, 2015
James Ronald Sheehan, age 59, of Orrville, passed away, Saturday, November 14, 2015. He is preceded in death by his mother: Kathleen Robertson. Mr. Sheehan is survived by his father: Johnny Clifford Sheehan; son: James Ronald Sheehan II; daughter: Valerie Kay Sheehan Jones; grandchildren: Kayla Noelle and James Cole; brothers: Johnny C. Sheehan Jr., Christopher Sheehan, William Onver Sheehan, and...
Doris Shields
Nov 13, 2015
Doris Oakes Shields, age 95, of Safford, AL, passed away Friday the 13th of November after a brief illness. She is survived by her daughters: Eleanor Holladay - Eaton (Jerry) of Anniston, AL and Eunice Roberts of Safford and Pleasant Grove, AL; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; and her brother: Tom Oakes of Douglasville, GA. Mrs. Shields...

Cecelia Mullins
Nov 12, 2015
Cecelia Cullefer Mullins passed away November 12, 2015 at the age of 66. She was born June 15, 1949 to the late Marilyn E. and James F. Kennerly. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Mullins and granddaughter, Nicole Brogden. She leaves behind her children, Anthony Ammons, Stephanie "Sissy (Jeremy) Nichols, James "Bubba" (Peggy) Ammons; red-headed step daughter...
Helen Yeargan
Nov 12, 2015
Helen Peterson Yeargan, 90, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior November 12 2015 surrounded by her family. Born September 20 1925 in Selma, Alabama to Laura Helen and Moton Henry Peterson she was a radiant Christian and loving example to her family. She was a lifelong member of Church Street United Methodist Church. She had the hands...

Donald Rose
Nov 12, 2015
Donald L. Rose passed away November 12, 2015 at the age of 78. He was born March 29, 1937 to the late Joshua and Bell Rose. He is preceded in death by his parents, one brother and two sisters. He is survived by his wife, Louise Rose; son, Steven L. (Tammy) Rose; daughter, Angela R. (Billy) Pitts; six grandchildren; three...
Viva Poe
Nov 11, 2015
Viva L. Poe, age 78, of Selma, AL, passed away November 11, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl L. Poe; parents, Vernon and Dollie Mae Hunter; daughter, Gwendolyn Jones; brother, Vernon Hunter and sister, Sandra J. Royster. Surviving are her children, Stanley Barnette, Alan (Wanda) Barnette and Janet (Ricky) Allday; nine grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren and numerous...
Edna Sims
Nov 9, 2015
Edna Bennett Sims, age 94, of Destin, FL. passed away Monday, November 9, 2015. Mrs. Sims was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church since 1961. She placed the Lord, husband, children and family first in life. She resided at 51 Lamar Ave. for over 50 years was gracious and caring to friends and neighbors. She was active in Senior Services...

Agnes Free
Nov 7, 2015
Agnes Mitchell Free, born August 23, 1929 to the late Dennis Mitchell and Zena Floyd Mitchell, passed away November 7, 2015 at the age of 86 at Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery following a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, James T. Free; daughter, Kay Free Thomley; brothers, Hascil Mitchell, Pete Mitchell...

George Iii
Nov 6, 2015
George Frank Cothran, III, lifelong resident of Selma, AL died at the age of 80 at his home on Dallas Avenue on Friday, November 6, 2015. Born and raised here in Selma, he is survived by his wife of 58 years, Jacqueline Boling Cothran, a daughter, Kathrine Cothran Holmes (Dwayne) and three sons, George Frank Cothran IV (Lauri), James Charles...

Virginia Earby
Nov 4, 2015
Virginia Earby passed away November 4, 2015 at the age of 73. She was born July 18, 1942 to the late Archie Homer Martin and Clarice Austin Martin. She was preceded in death by her husband, James C. Earby; sons, Ray Earby and Billy T. Poynor, Sr.; sisters, Lucille Golden and Edna Haire; brother, Charles Martin and grandson, Billy T....

Earl Lee
Nov 1, 2015
Earl Donald Lee passed away November 1, 2015 at the age of 74. He was preceded in death by his father, Rufus Roy Lee; mother, Sarah Jane Cobb Lee and brothers, William Lee, Thomas Lee, Ben Lee, Morris Lee and J. P. Lee. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Annie Lee; daughters, Ann (Mike) Cottle and Earline...

Bernice Davis
Oct 31, 2015
Bernice Mot Davis, age 89, of Selma, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband: Clifford Davis; and parents: Thomas and Viola Mott. She is survived by her son: Bruce Davis (Marie), Oliver Davis (Janice), 3 grandchildren: James Davis, John Davis, Teresa Puckett; 2 great grandchildren: Larry Puckett Jr. and Justin Puckett. Bernice Davis...

John Gill
Oct 30, 2015
John Milton Gill, age 73, of Selma, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015. Mr. Gill is preceded by his parents: Ira and Alma Gill; niece: Linda Gill; and 1 grandson. He is survived by his daughter: Lekisha Samples; 3 grandchildren; brother: Allen Gill (Becky); sister: Elaine Snodgrass (Joel); brothers: Jessie Gill (Carolyn), Larry Gill (Ruth); and numerous nieces, nephews, great...

Mary Dillard
Oct 30, 2015
Mary Varner Dillard, a long-time resident of Selma, AL, died at the age of 73 in her home on October 30, 2015. Mary Varner is survived by her loving husband Dr. Jerry Dean Dillard; son and daughter-in-law, Richardson Dean Dillard and Katie Clement Dillard; her grandson, Benjamin Dean Dillard; and her sister and brother-in-law, Margaret Virginia Engelhardt and Dr. Miller...
Jack Morrison
Oct 28, 2015
Jack Lanno Morrison, age 77, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away October 28, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph L. and Josephine T. Morrison and brother, Joseph L. Morrison. Surviving are his wife, Joyce Morrison; children, Maura (Jim) Nelson, Joey Morrison and Mike (Sharon) Morrison; grandchildren, Ashley Duckett, Hailey (Brennan) Nedley, Taylor (Shana) Edwards, Lauren (Josh)...
Jack Morrison
Oct 28, 2015
Jack Lanno Morrison, age 77, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away October 28, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph L. and Josephine T. Morrison and brother, Joseph L. Morrison. Surviving are his wife, Joyce Morrison; children, Maura (Jim) Nelson, Joey Morrison and Mike (Sharon) Morrison; grandchildren, Ashley Duckett, Hailey (Brennan) Nedley, Taylor (Shana) Edwards, Lauren (Josh)...
Jack Morrison
Oct 28, 2015
Jack Lanno Morrison, age 77, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away October 28, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph L. and Josephine T. Morrison and brother, Joseph L. Morrison. Surviving are his wife, Joyce Morrison; children, Maura (Jim) Nelson, Joey Morrison and Mike (Sharon) Morrison; grandchildren, Ashley Duckett, Hailey (Brennan) Nedley, Taylor (Shana) Edwards, Lauren (Josh)...

Cheryl Mcdaniel
Oct 27, 2015
Kelley McDaniel passed away October 27, 2015 at the age of 55 after a brief and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Kelly was a graduate of Dallas County High School and Pensacola Junior College. She worked in radiology at hospitals, most recently at Vaughn Regional Medical Center. Her smile and enthusiasm for life put patients at ease and earned her...

Frank Phillips
Oct 27, 2015
Frank E. Phillips, age 91, of Selma, passed away October 27, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nell S. Phillips and his second wife, Rebeca Phillips. Frank was a lifelong resident of Selma and did not want to live anywhere else; actually, he refused to live anywhere else. He is survived by his son: Daniel E. Phillips...
Martha Mason
Oct 27, 2015
Martha Duncan Mason, born July 23, 1921 to Lula Mae and Hugh Duncan in Birmingham, AL went to be with her Lord following a brief illness on October 27, 2015. Formerly of Knoxville, TN, she spent her remaining years in Selma, AL in the gracious home of her niece and namesake, Martha Carol Moore. She is predeceased by her beloved...
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