Obituaries

Charlotte Ware

Charlotte Ware

Jun 27, 2013

Charlotte Ann Ezell Ware, age 47, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away June 27, 2013. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Albert and Evelyn Davenport; mother-in-law, Charlotte Irwin and sister-in-law, Audrey McKutcheon. She is survived by her husband, Brian Ware; mother, Shirley Ezell; father, Sam Ezell; brothers, Joseph (Alison) Ezell and Glenn Ezell; aunt, Virginia (Tom) Bryant and...

William Martin Sr

William Martin Sr

Jun 26, 2013

William Chesley Martin Sr. William Chesley Martin Sr., passed away on Wednesday June 26, 2013. He is preceded in death by his wife, Betty G. Martin and his parents. He is survived by his son, William "Bill" Martin (Kim) of Selma; granddaughters Emily Skelton and Samantha Skelton; and friend, Linda Foundren. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday...

James Lewellen

James Lewellen

Jun 15, 2013

James Rudolph (Rudy) Lewellen James Rudolph (Rudy) Lewellen, age 58, passed away Saturday June 15, 2013. He is survived by his mother: Eunice G. Lewellen; daughter: Dawn Lewellen (Joey); brother: Gary Lewellen (Joy); sister: Carol Young (Johney) and Sharon Clary (Neal); nephews: Chris Ezelle (April) and Juston Lewellen; niece: Kristina Clary; a close family friend Ronnie Harrell (Pam),1 great niece,...

Dr. Samuel Moseley Jr

Dr. Samuel Moseley Jr

Jun 14, 2013

Dr. Samuel Olliphant Moseley Jr. Dr. Samuel Olliphant Moseley Jr. went to be with his Lord on Friday June 14, 2013. He was born in Selma, Ala, on May 5, 1922 and was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Samuel Olliphant Moseley Sr. and Wildie Bene Moseley; a sister, Martha Moseley LeBrock; his first wife, Christine Paris Moseley; one...

Thomas Watson

Thomas Watson

Jun 12, 2013

Thomas Lee Watson passed away June 12, 2013 at the age of 68. He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Bonida Watson; brothers, Paul Watson, Robert Watson and Ronald Watson. He is survived by his wife, Lillian Watson; son, Kyle (Lynn) Lawley; sisters, Shirley Nail and Mary (Larry) Wright; brother, James (Sandy) Watson; sisters-in-law, Wanda Watson and...

Thomas Watson

Thomas Watson

Jun 12, 2013

Thomas Lee Watson passed away June 12, 2013 at the age of 68. He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Bonida Watson; brothers, Paul Watson, Robert Watson and Ronald Watson. He is survived by his wife, Lillian Watson; son, Kyle (Lynn) Lawley; sisters, Shirley Nail and Mary (Larry) Wright; brother, James (Sandy) Watson; sisters-in-law, Wanda Watson and...

Thomas Watson

Thomas Watson

Jun 12, 2013

Thomas Lee Watson passed away June 12, 2013 at the age of 68. He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Bonida Watson; brothers, Paul Watson, Robert Watson and Ronald Watson. He is survived by his wife, Lillian Watson; son, Kyle (Lynn) Lawley; sisters, Shirley Nail and Mary (Larry) Wright; brother, James (Sandy) Watson; sisters-in-law, Wanda Watson and...

Myrtle Smith

Myrtle Smith

Jun 11, 2013

Myrtle Lee Smith, age 89, of Minter, AL, was born in Pletcher, AL on July 10, 1923 and passed away June 11, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Odis D. Smith; parents, William C. and Winifred Crane Smith and brother, Carlos Renfroe Smith. She is survived by her son, Odis E. (Judy) Smith; daughter, Carolyn Smith (Johnny)...

Myrtle Smith

Myrtle Smith

Jun 11, 2013

Myrtle Lee Smith, age 89, of Minter, AL, was born in Pletcher, AL on July 10, 1923 and passed away June 11, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Odis D. Smith; parents, William C. and Winifred Crane Smith and brother, Carlos Renfroe Smith. She is survived by her son, Odis E. (Judy) Smith; daughter, Carolyn Smith (Johnny)...

Myrtle Smith

Myrtle Smith

Jun 11, 2013

Myrtle Lee Smith, age 89, of Minter, AL, was born in Pletcher, AL on July 10, 1923 and passed away June 11, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Odis D. Smith; parents, William C. and Winifred Crane Smith and brother, Carlos Renfroe Smith. She is survived by her son, Odis E. (Judy) Smith; daughter, Carolyn Smith (Johnny)...

Barbara Levert

Barbara Levert

Jun 10, 2013

Barbara Harris LeVert Barbara Harris LeVert, age 71, of Selma, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Henry F. LeVert; daughters: Sharon J. Lewellen (Paul) of Bentonville, AR, Traci Foster (Larry) of Selma; sister: Rose Bradford of Selma; grandchildren: Benjamin Argo (Jenny), Hanna Lewellen, Charlie Argo, Trey Lewellen; nieces: Alyson Nickles, Susan...

Awford Cook

Awford Cook

Jun 6, 2013

Awford Nathaniel Cook, age 79, of Selma, AL, went home June 6, 2013 surrounded by family and friends at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty-one years, Sylvia Early Cook; parents, Willie D. and Mittie L. Cook; brothers, Grover Cook, Audley Cook and Lester Cook; sisters, Minnie Matthews, Connie Pearl Helms and Odelle Sturdivant; brothers-in-law,...

Awford Cook

Awford Cook

Jun 6, 2013

Awford Nathaniel Cook, age 79, of Selma, AL, went home June 6, 2013 surrounded by family and friends at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty-one years, Sylvia Early Cook; parents, Willie D. and Mittie L. Cook; brothers, Grover Cook, Audley Cook and Lester Cook; sisters, Minnie Matthews, Connie Pearl Helms and Odelle Sturdivant; brothers-in-law,...

Awford Cook

Awford Cook

Jun 6, 2013

Awford Nathaniel Cook, age 79, of Selma, AL, went home June 6, 2013 surrounded by family and friends at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty-one years, Sylvia Early Cook; parents, Willie D. and Mittie L. Cook; brothers, Grover Cook, Audley Cook and Lester Cook; sisters, Minnie Matthews, Connie Pearl Helms and Odelle Sturdivant; brothers-in-law,...

Dorothy Watson

Dorothy Watson

Jun 4, 2013

Dorothy Jean Reagan Watson, of Selma, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the age of 80 following a lengthy illness. Born in Sevier County in east Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Otha Reagan and Nora Reagan. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Helen Householder of Alcoa, Tennessee, Ruby Vaughan and Hazel Irene Vaughan of...

Carol Tharp

Carol Tharp

Jun 4, 2013

Carol Wayne "Sonny "Tharp Carol "Sonny" Tharp, age 71, of Selma , passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013. He is survived by his wife: Peggy Anderson Tharp; Daughter: Angie Rushing, Stepson: Clyde Anderson (Elizabeth Epperson); Stepdaughter: Jeannette Wallace (Nathan); Grandchildren: Ricky Rushing, Drew Lucas, Adrianne Lucas, Blade Anderson; Brother: Otis Tharp of Eupora, MS; Sister: Delaine Vines (James) of Selma,...

Betty Dempsey

Betty Dempsey

Jun 3, 2013

Betty Jo Dempsey, age 74, of Selma, AL, passed away June 3, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Fletcher Dempsey, Jr. Surviving are her children, Brenda Dempsey, Audrey D. Webster, Harold Dempsey and Ginger D. (Mark) McMillian; sisters, Bobby Burnes and Lemmie Porter; grandchildren, Robin Webster, B. J. Webster, Cory Webster, Tiffany Dempsey, and Chase Dempsey;...

Betty Dempsey

Betty Dempsey

Jun 3, 2013

Betty Jo Dempsey, age 74, of Selma, AL, passed away June 3, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Fletcher Dempsey, Jr. Surviving are her children, Brenda Dempsey, Audrey D. Webster, Harold Dempsey and Ginger D. (Mark) McMillian; sisters, Bobby Burnes and Lemmie Porter; grandchildren, Robin Webster, B. J. Webster, Cory Webster, Tiffany Dempsey, and Chase Dempsey;...

Betty Dempsey

Betty Dempsey

Jun 3, 2013

Betty Jo Dempsey, age 74, of Selma, AL, passed away June 3, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Fletcher Dempsey, Jr. Surviving are her children, Brenda Dempsey, Audrey D. Webster, Harold Dempsey and Ginger D. (Mark) McMillian; sisters, Bobby Burnes and Lemmie Porter; grandchildren, Robin Webster, B. J. Webster, Cory Webster, Tiffany Dempsey, and Chase Dempsey;...

Betty Dempsey

Betty Dempsey

Jun 3, 2013

Betty Jo Dempsey, age 74, of Selma, AL, passed away June 3, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Fletcher Dempsey, Jr. Surviving are her children, Brenda Dempsey, Audrey D. Webster, Harold Dempsey and Ginger D. (Mark) McMillian; sisters, Bobby Burnes and Lemmie Porter; grandchildren, Robin Webster, B. J. Webster, Cory Webster, Tiffany Dempsey, and Chase Dempsey;...