Obituaries

Barbara Casey

Barbara Casey

May 26, 2012

Barbara Logan Casey Barbara Logan Casey, age 82, of Selma passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years: Joe Casey; and a son: Jay Casey. Mrs. Casey is survived by a brother: Gram Alexander Gram Logan of Augusta, GA; son: Scott Casey (Teresa) of Selma; daughter: Lisa Jewell of Selma; grandchildren:...

Gertie Smith

Gertie Smith

May 26, 2012

Gertie S. Smith, age 85, of Selma, AL, passed away May 26, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, William "Ed" and Hixie Rebecca Smith, brothers and sisters-in-law, Joe (Bertha) Smith, Will (Dora) Smith, Baxter (Lettie) Smith and Malcom (Cora) Smith, and sister, Syble Smith. She is survived by her husband, Hugo Smith and sisters, Elenor Smith and...

Marvin Creel Sr

Marvin Creel Sr

May 25, 2012

Marvin Donald Creel, Sr., age 84, of Selma, died Friday May 25, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Janice Creel and daughter, Elizabeth Doreen Creel Pugh. Survivors include his sons, Marvin Donald Creel, Jr. and John Morgan Creel; 9 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; brothers, W.B. Creel and Huey N. Creel and sister, Eileen Klein. A chapel service...

Jimmy Wampler

Jimmy Wampler

May 24, 2012

Jimmy Booher Wampler, age 78, of Orrville, AL, passed away May 24, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Maxine Wampler; children, Andy (Shelia) Dearman, Marc Dearman and Retha (Larry) Herrod; sister-in-law, Ruth Wampler; grandchildren, Nikki Burrows, Jeffrey Herrod, Melanie Dearman, Malorie Dearman Murphy, Courtney Mims, Sabrina Vazquez and Madison Dearman; great-grandchildren, Anna Kate Burrows, Ellie Burrows and Alayna Murphy,...

Jimmy Wampler

Jimmy Wampler

May 24, 2012

Jimmy Booher Wampler, age 78, of Orrville, AL, passed away May 24, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Maxine Wampler; children, Andy (Shelia) Dearman, Marc Dearman and Retha (Larry) Herrod; sister-in-law, Ruth Wampler; grandchildren, Nikki Burrows, Jeffrey Herrod, Melanie Dearman, Malorie Dearman Murphy, Courtney Mims, Sabrina Vazquez and Madison Dearman; great-grandchildren, Anna Kate Burrows, Ellie Burrows and Alayna Murphy,...

Jimmy Wampler

Jimmy Wampler

May 24, 2012

Jimmy Booher Wampler, age 78, of Orrville, AL, passed away May 24, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Maxine Wampler; children, Andy (Shelia) Dearman, Marc Dearman and Retha (Larry) Herrod; sister-in-law, Ruth Wampler; grandchildren, Nikki Burrows, Jeffrey Herrod, Melanie Dearman, Malorie Dearman Murphy, Courtney Mims, Sabrina Vazquez and Madison Dearman; great-grandchildren, Anna Kate Burrows, Ellie Burrows and Alayna Murphy,...

Jimmy Wampler

Jimmy Wampler

May 24, 2012

Jimmy Booher Wampler, age 78, of Orrville, AL, passed away May 24, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Maxine Wampler; children, Andy (Shelia) Dearman, Marc Dearman and Retha (Larry) Herrod; sister-in-law, Ruth Wampler; grandchildren, Nikki Burrows, Jeffrey Herrod, Melanie Dearman, Malorie Dearman Murphy, Courtney Mims, Sabrina Vazquez and Madison Dearman; great-grandchildren, Anna Kate Burrows, Ellie Burrows and Alayna Murphy,...

Jimmy Wampler

Jimmy Wampler

May 24, 2012

Jimmy Booher Wampler, age 78, of Orrville, AL, passed away May 24, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Maxine Wampler; children, Andy (Shelia) Dearman, Marc Dearman and Retha (Larry) Herrod; sister-in-law, Ruth Wampler; grandchildren, Nikki Burrows, Jeffrey Herrod, Melanie Dearman, Malorie Dearman Murphy, Courtney Mims, Sabrina Vazquez and Madison Dearman; great-grandchildren, Anna Kate Burrows, Ellie Burrows and Alayna Murphy,...

Terry Nichols

Terry Nichols

May 18, 2012

Terry Gene Nichols Terry Gene Nichols, age 65, of Selma passed away May 18, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Hopkins Nichols, of Selma, daughters, Terri Nichols Riccio (Anthony), of Trussville, and Jessica Nichols Verhoff (Josh), of Selma, grandchildren, Cannon Riccio, Grant Riccio, Hadley Verhoff and Hudson Verhoff, aunts, Grace Marlin, of Mantachie, MS., and Mattie Hill, of...

Edna Ackerman

Edna Ackerman

May 18, 2012

Edna Robinson Ackerman of Selma, AL, passed away May 18, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, James C. Robinson; brothers, Harold Wells, Henry Wells and Lawrence Wells, and sisters, Nena Dickson, Bertha Carroll and Joyce Hammel. She is survived by her husband, John H. Ackerman; son, Jim (Lauren) Robinson and their three children, Jay Robinson, Scott Robinson...

Lyron Gandy, Sr.

Lyron Gandy, Sr.

May 18, 2012

Lyron Leighton "LL" Gandy, age 75, of Selma, AL, passed away May 18, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Ousley Gandy and his parents, Voncil and Effie Mae Gandy. Surviving are his children, Susan (Mark) Hunter, Lyron Leighton "Shorty" (Tonya) Gandy, Jr., Kenneth "Cookie" Gandy, Jeff (Betty Sue) Gandy, Sharron (Jeff) Lawrence, Richard Gandy and...

Kenneth Witcher

Kenneth Witcher

May 15, 2012

Kenneth Wayne Witcher, age 46, of Selma, AL, passed away May 15, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Witcher, Sr. Surviving are his mother, Mary Witcher; son, Tim (Brittany Phillips) Witcher; brother, Larry (Debbie) Witcher; uncles. James (Francis) Epperson, Donald Ray Witcher, Johnny Witcher and Paul Witcher; aunts, Mary Scott, Nora Jean Cranford, Fran (Randy) Mathis,...

Kenneth Witcher

Kenneth Witcher

May 15, 2012

Kenneth Wayne Witcher, age 46, of Selma, AL, passed away May 15, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Witcher, Sr. Surviving are his mother, Mary Witcher; son, Tim (Brittany Phillips) Witcher; brother, Larry (Debbie) Witcher; uncles. James (Francis) Epperson, Donald Ray Witcher, Johnny Witcher and Paul Witcher; aunts, Mary Scott, Nora Jean Cranford, Fran (Randy) Mathis,...

Kenneth Witcher

Kenneth Witcher

May 15, 2012

Kenneth Wayne Witcher, age 46, of Selma, AL, passed away May 15, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Witcher, Sr. Surviving are his mother, Mary Witcher; son, Tim (Brittany Phillips) Witcher; brother, Larry (Debbie) Witcher; uncles. James (Francis) Epperson, Donald Ray Witcher, Johnny Witcher and Paul Witcher; aunts, Mary Scott, Nora Jean Cranford, Fran (Randy) Mathis,...

Kenneth Witcher

Kenneth Witcher

May 15, 2012

Kenneth Wayne Witcher, age 46, of Selma, AL, passed away May 15, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Witcher, Sr. Surviving are his mother, Mary Witcher; son, Tim (Brittany Phillips) Witcher; brother, Larry (Debbie) Witcher; uncles. James (Francis) Epperson, Donald Ray Witcher, Johnny Witcher and Paul Witcher; aunts, Mary Scott, Nora Jean Cranford, Fran (Randy) Mathis,...

Kenneth Witcher

Kenneth Witcher

May 15, 2012

Kenneth Wayne Witcher, age 46, of Selma, AL, passed away May 15, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Witcher, Sr. Surviving are his mother, Mary Witcher; son, Tim (Brittany Phillips) Witcher; brother, Larry (Debbie) Witcher; uncles. James (Francis) Epperson, Donald Ray Witcher, Johnny Witcher and Paul Witcher; aunts, Mary Scott, Nora Jean Cranford, Fran (Randy) Mathis,...

Benjamin Beers

Benjamin Beers

May 14, 2012

Benjamin Franklin Beers, Jr., age 74, of Sardis, died Monday May 14, 2012. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Franklin Beers, Sr. of Tyler. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Margaret Anne Hain Beers, sister Quintilla Beers Wood, sons Val Hain Beers (Deeann), Benjamin Franklin Beers, III (Dawn), Edward...

Max Williamson

Max Williamson

May 13, 2012

Max Williamson, age 79, of Maplesville, AL, passed away May 13, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Gladys Williamson, and brothers and sisters, Duall Williamson, Runnel Reynolds, Clyde Williamson, and Bobbie Nelson. He is survived by his wife, Edith Williamson; children, Warren Wilkerson, Debbie (Mike) Friday, Mark (Mary) Williamson, Sharon Sasser and Vicky Burnside; brother,...

Max Williamson

Max Williamson

May 13, 2012

Max Williamson, age 79, of Maplesville, AL, passed away May 13, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Gladys Williamson, and brothers and sisters, Duall Williamson, Runnel Reynolds, Clyde Williamson, and Bobbie Nelson. He is survived by his wife, Edith Williamson; children, Warren Wilkerson, Debbie (Mike) Friday, Mark (Mary) Williamson, Sharon Sasser and Vicky Burnside; brother,...

Max Williamson

Max Williamson

May 13, 2012

Max Williamson, age 79, of Maplesville, AL, passed away May 13, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Gladys Williamson, and brothers and sisters, Duall Williamson, Runnel Reynolds, Clyde Williamson, and Bobbie Nelson. He is survived by his wife, Edith Williamson; children, Warren Wilkerson, Debbie (Mike) Friday, Mark (Mary) Williamson, Sharon Sasser and Vicky Burnside; brother,...