Obituaries
Minnie Stoudenmire
Aug 30, 2014
Minnie B. "Tootie" Stoudenmire, age 94, of Eastaboga, AL and a former resident of Thomasville and a long time resident of Selma died Saturday, August 30, 2014. She was a member of Thomasville Baptist Church and a former charter member of Northside Baptist Church in Selma. She and husband, Ralph Stoudenmire, worked for many years in the retail clothing business....

James Foster
Aug 30, 2014
James Wilburn Foster, born September 25, 1934, in Fayette, Alabama, died suddenly on Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery, Alabama. James is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Mary Glenn Suttles Foster; sons, James Michael (Susan) Foster and Charles Alan (Katherine) Foster; grandchildren, Michael Grey Foster, Kathryn Elise Foster, Samuel Gavin Foster and...
Neva Smith
Aug 29, 2014
Neva Ann McGuire Smith, 76, formerly of Selma, Alabama, passed away August 29, 2014 in Decatur, Georgia. Visitation will be held at Selma Funeral Home on Friday, September 5, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel with Rev. Ed Byrom officiating. Interment will be in Pineview Memory Gardens with Selma Funeral Home...
Helen Moore
Aug 27, 2014
Helen Hinton Moore, age 87, of Tyler, AL, passed away August 27, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Riggs Moore; parents, Roy and Edress Grindle and brothers, Jimmy Grindle and Charlie Grindle. Surviving are her children, Ronnie (Catherine) Moore, Roy (Barbara) Moore, Wayne "Monk" (Debbie) Moore and Lynn (Dale) May; sister, Mabel Piper; grandchildren, Lee Nast,...
William Mclendon
Aug 27, 2014
William Gordon McLendon, age 53, died on August 27, 2014 in Selma, Alabama. He is preceded in death by his parents Billy and Faye McLendon. He is survived by his sister Gina McLendon Friday (Jack) of Montgomery, AL and step-mother Joyce McLendon of Prattville, AL. and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was an avid sportsman and enjoyed spending his...
Billy Neighbors
Aug 22, 2014
Billy Franklin Neighbors, age 74, of Valley Grande, AL passed away August 22, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Chauncy and Dezzie Neighbors and brother, Bobby J. Neighbors. He is survived by his wife, Ruth B. Neighbors; sons, Steven F. (Melissa) Neighbors and Kevin R. (Spring) Bruner and five grandchildren, three nieces and two nephews. Mr. Neighbors...

Gracie Drinkard
Aug 21, 2014
Gracie Lorraine Stifflemire Drinkard passed away August 21, 2014 at the age of 94. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Earl Drinkard; parents, Robert James Stifflemire and Maggie Lou Ann Allen Stifflemire; brothers, Greg Spencer Stifflemire, Leo James Stifflemire, and Darwin Elwood Stifflemire. Mrs. Drinkard is survived by her son, James Earl Drinkard (Julie); granddaughter, Fran Drinkard...

Esther Tackett
Aug 20, 2014
Esther Pearl Cooper Tackett, age 92, of Marion Junction, AL, passed away August 19, 2014. Esther was born in Demopolis, AL on March 27, 1922. She was the third of four children born to Anson Wood Cooper and Alma Pearl McElroy Cooper. She grew up in Demopolis, graduating from Demopolis High School in 1940. After graduation, she became a Registered...

Col. Stephens
Aug 18, 2014
Chester (Check) Oliver Stephens Jr. died Monday August 18th at Vaughan Regional Medical Center, Selma, AL. He was 92. Services will be held Thursday, August 21, at 11:00 am at Cornerstone Presbyterian Church Selma, 301 Broad Street with visitation 1 hour prior in the Warren Room. A burial service will follow the church service in the cemetery of Ivy Creek...
Rev. Scott
Aug 17, 2014
Rev. Kenneth Leon Scott, Sr. was born in Chilton County, Alabama on April 18, 1932 and went to be with his Lord on August 16, 2014 in Selma, AL. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Betty Joy Scott; daughter-in-law, Wanda Scott; granddaughters, Ashley Scott and Michelle Smith; grandson, Clay Ross and seven great-grandchildren. Ken was preceded in...
Dorothy Mitchell
Aug 16, 2014
Dorothy M. Mitchell, age 93, of Selma, AL, passed away August 16, 2014. Dorothy "Momma Dot" Mitchell was born in Brown's Cove, Albemarle County, VA on April 9, 1921. She was the tenth of fourteen children born to Richard and Lillie Garrison McAllister. She grew up in VA, but as a young woman, worked in Baltimore, MD in a military...
Dorothy Mitchell
Aug 16, 2014
Dorothy M. Mitchell, age 93, of Selma, AL, passed away August 16, 2014. Dorothy "Momma Dot" Mitchell was born in Brown's Cove, Albemarle County, VA on April 9, 1921. She was the tenth of fourteen children born to Richard and Lillie Garrison McAllister. She grew up in VA, but as a young woman, worked in Baltimore, MD in a military...
Dorothy Mitchell
Aug 16, 2014
Dorothy M. Mitchell, age 93, of Selma, AL, passed away August 16, 2014. Dorothy "Momma Dot" Mitchell was born in Brown's Cove, Albemarle County, VA on April 9, 1921. She was the tenth of fourteen children born to Richard and Lillie Garrison McAllister. She grew up in VA, but as a young woman, worked in Baltimore, MD in a military...
Dorothy Mitchell
Aug 16, 2014
Dorothy M. Mitchell, age 93, of Selma, AL, passed away August 16, 2014. Dorothy "Momma Dot" Mitchell was born in Brown's Cove, Albemarle County, VA on April 9, 1921. She was the tenth of fourteen children born to Richard and Lillie Garrison McAllister. She grew up in VA, but as a young woman, worked in Baltimore, MD in a military...
Dorothy Mitchell
Aug 16, 2014
Dorothy M. Mitchell, age 93, of Selma, AL, passed away August 16, 2014. Dorothy "Momma Dot" Mitchell was born in Brown's Cove, Albemarle County, VA on April 9, 1921. She was the tenth of fourteen children born to Richard and Lillie Garrison McAllister. She grew up in VA, but as a young woman, worked in Baltimore, MD in a military...
Frances Rainwater
Aug 15, 2014
Frances Evelyn Rainwater, age 84, of Selma, AL, passed away August 15, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Levada Davis; husband, Herbert Lee Rainwater; sons, Steven Lee Rainwater and David Rainwater, grandson, Daniel Rainwater, brothers, Coy Davis and Ralph Davis and daughter-in-law, Carol Rainwater. Surviving are her daughters, Linda (Bobby) Busby and Karen (Robbie) Lee;...
Gail Smitherman
Aug 15, 2014
Gail Sugiura Smitherman, age 82, of Selma, AL, passed away August 15, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon "Sonny" Smitherman, Jr.; parents, Nobuzo and Ken Sugiura; brother-in-law, Joe Smitherman and sisters-in-law, Jo D. Lange and Nell Phillips. Surviving are her son, Mark (Betty) Smitherman; granddaughter, Christy G. Smitherman; brother-in-law, Frank E. Phillips and special friends, Rose,...
Frances Rainwater
Aug 15, 2014
Frances Evelyn Rainwater, age 84, of Selma, AL, passed away August 15, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Levada Davis; husband, Herbert Lee Rainwater; sons, Steven Lee Rainwater and David Rainwater, grandson, Daniel Rainwater, brothers, Coy Davis and Ralph Davis and daughter-in-law, Carol Rainwater. Surviving are her daughters, Linda (Bobby) Busby and Karen (Robbie) Lee;...
Gail Smitherman
Aug 15, 2014
Gail Sugiura Smitherman, age 82, of Selma, AL, passed away August 15, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon "Sonny" Smitherman, Jr.; parents, Nobuzo and Ken Sugiura; brother-in-law, Joe Smitherman and sisters-in-law, Jo D. Lange and Nell Phillips. Surviving are her son, Mark (Betty) Smitherman; granddaughter, Christy G. Smitherman; brother-in-law, Frank E. Phillips and special friends, Rose,...
Gail Smitherman
Aug 15, 2014
Gail Sugiura Smitherman, age 82, of Selma, AL, passed away August 15, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon "Sonny" Smitherman, Jr.; parents, Nobuzo and Ken Sugiura; brother-in-law, Joe Smitherman and sisters-in-law, Jo D. Lange and Nell Phillips. Surviving are her son, Mark (Betty) Smitherman; granddaughter, Christy G. Smitherman; brother-in-law, Frank E. Phillips and special friends, Rose,...
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