Obituaries

Joyce Hewston

Joyce Hewston

Jan 29, 2012

Joyce Gilmore Hewston, 77 years of age, passed away Sunday morning, January 29, 2012, in Selma, Alabama. She is survived by her husband of nearly 55 years, George W. Hewston. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. In addition to her husband, George, of Marion Junction, she is survived by her sons, George Andrew Hewston, of Marion Junction,...

Aubrey Guinn Sr

Aubrey Guinn Sr

Jan 29, 2012

Aubrey was born in Leeds, Alabama, May 29, 1925, to James Thomas and Ida Viola Harkins Guinn. Aubrey died at his home in Selma, January 29, 2012 after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Clarence, Herman, Willis, Earnest and sisters Eulah Voltz and Beulah Stone. He is survived by his loving wife of 65...

Ronald Coffee

Ronald Coffee

Jan 28, 2012

Ronald Tipton Coffee, born June 20, 1933, in Lanett, Alabama, died January 28, 2012. He was preceded in death by his loving mother and father, Imogene and Theodore Coffee; his brother, Gene Edward ( Eleanor) Coffee and his great-nephew, Garrett Robinson Coffee. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Miriam Rhodes Coffee; twin brother, Donald Wilfred (Peggy) Coffee;...

Ronald Coffee

Ronald Coffee

Jan 28, 2012

Ronald Tipton Coffee, born June 20, 1933, in Lanett, Alabama, died January 28, 2012. He was preceded in death by his loving mother and father, Imogene and Theodore Coffee; his brother, Gene Edward ( Eleanor) Coffee and his great-nephew, Garrett Robinson Coffee. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Miriam Rhodes Coffee; twin brother, Donald Wilfred (Peggy) Coffee;...

Ronald Coffee

Ronald Coffee

Jan 28, 2012

Ronald Tipton Coffee, born June 20, 1933, in Lanett, Alabama, died January 28, 2012. He was preceded in death by his loving mother and father, Imogene and Theodore Coffee; his brother, Gene Edward ( Eleanor) Coffee and his great-nephew, Garrett Robinson Coffee. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Miriam Rhodes Coffee; twin brother, Donald Wilfred (Peggy) Coffee;...

Ronald Coffee

Ronald Coffee

Jan 28, 2012

Ronald Tipton Coffee, born June 20, 1933, in Lanett, Alabama, died January 28, 2012. He was preceded in death by his loving mother and father, Imogene and Theodore Coffee; his brother, Gene Edward ( Eleanor) Coffee and his great-nephew, Garrett Robinson Coffee. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Miriam Rhodes Coffee; twin brother, Donald Wilfred (Peggy) Coffee;...

Ronald Coffee

Ronald Coffee

Jan 28, 2012

Ronald Tipton Coffee, born June 20, 1933, in Lanett, Alabama, died January 28, 2012. He was preceded in death by his loving mother and father, Imogene and Theodore Coffee; his brother, Gene Edward ( Eleanor) Coffee and his great-nephew, Garrett Robinson Coffee. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Miriam Rhodes Coffee; twin brother, Donald Wilfred (Peggy) Coffee;...

Bessie Jones

Bessie Jones

Jan 27, 2012

Bessie Mae Chestnut Jones Bessie Mae Chestnut Jones, age 88, of Celebration, FL, passed away January 27, 2012. She is preceded by her first husband: Fred Chestnut of Selma. She is survived by her husband: Weldon Jones of Birmingham; sister: Mrs. Jennie Strickland of Pensacola, FL; son: Dr. David Chestnut of LaCrosse, WI; daughter: Martha Hartman of Celebration, FL; 6...

Price Booker

Price Booker

Jan 26, 2012

Price Stanley Booker, age 75, of Selma, AL, passed away January 26, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben and Frankie Booker and son, Walter S. Booker. Surviving are his wife, Carolyn Booker; daughter, Joyce (Jimmy "Chip") McCullough, daughter-in-law, Debbie Booker; mother-in-law, Lois W. Pounds; brothers, Ben T. (Jean) Booker and Lowell "Rusty" (Vicki) Booker; sister, Joyce...

Imogene Gardner

Imogene Gardner

Jan 26, 2012

Imogene "Jean" Sims Gardner, age 85, of Soso, Mississippi, died Thursday, January 26, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lee Gardner and daughter, Belinda June Gardner Gandy. Survivors include her grandson, Jay Gandy (Laura) of Lancaster, PA; grand-daughter Jeanna Cormier of Laurel MS; son in law, Milton Gandy of Soso, MS and great- grandson, Rylee Cormier....

Price Booker

Price Booker

Jan 26, 2012

Price Stanley Booker, age 75, of Selma, AL, passed away January 26, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben and Frankie Booker and son, Walter S. Booker. Surviving are his wife, Carolyn Booker; daughter, Joyce (Jimmy "Chip") McCullough, daughter-in-law, Debbie Booker; mother-in-law, Lois W. Pounds; brothers, Ben T. (Jean) Booker and Lowell "Rusty" (Vicki) Booker; sister, Joyce...

Price Booker

Price Booker

Jan 26, 2012

Price Stanley Booker, age 75, of Selma, AL, passed away January 26, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben and Frankie Booker and son, Walter S. Booker. Surviving are his wife, Carolyn Booker; daughter, Joyce (Jimmy "Chip") McCullough, daughter-in-law, Debbie Booker; mother-in-law, Lois W. Pounds; brothers, Ben T. (Jean) Booker and Lowell "Rusty" (Vicki) Booker; sister, Joyce...

Price Booker

Price Booker

Jan 26, 2012

Price Stanley Booker, age 75, of Selma, AL, passed away January 26, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben and Frankie Booker and son, Walter S. Booker. Surviving are his wife, Carolyn Booker; daughter, Joyce (Jimmy "Chip") McCullough, daughter-in-law, Debbie Booker; mother-in-law, Lois W. Pounds; brothers, Ben T. (Jean) Booker and Lowell "Rusty" (Vicki) Booker; sister, Joyce...

Boles Pegues

Boles Pegues

Jan 25, 2012

Boles B. Pegues Jr., age 87, of Marion Junction, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Boles B. Pegues Sr. and mother, Mary S. Pegues, his wife of 27 years, Nan Noojin Pegues; 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Survivors include his daughters; Julia P. Caro (Duke) of Prattville, AL and Carol Dorsey (Bob) of...

Drummond Huggins

Drummond Huggins

Jan 24, 2012

Drummond Percy Huggins, age 85, of Valley Grande, died Tuesday January 24, 2012. He was preceded in death by his son, Stephen Joseph Huggins. Survivors include his wife, Melba Huggins; daughters, Debbie Huggins and Kimberly Davis; grandson, Brian Scurlock, great-grandchildren, Hunter Scurlock and Mason Scurlock and loving pet Jewel. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday January 27,...

Edwin Swindle

Edwin Swindle

Jan 24, 2012

Edwin Swindle, age 77, of Selma, AL, passed away January 24, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Veinna Swindle; brother, James Kenneth Swindle; sister, Ila Mae Aultman and grandson, Michael Chad Bryant. He is survived by his wife of fifty-six years, Carolyn Joyce Parr Swindle; children, Edwin Dean (Ann) Swindle, Terry Lynn (Bruce) Chisenhall and...

Thomas Sherrer Sr

Thomas Sherrer Sr

Jan 24, 2012

Thomas Alfred Sherrer Sr., age 82, of Selma, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Virginia West Sherrer, son, Thomas A. Sherrer Jr. and wife Beth, of Dothan, AL, brother, James C. Smith Jr., sister, Bette Upson, grandchildren, Thomas Sherrer III and wife Kristy, and Will Sherrer, special cousins, Jeannette Hardin, Billy Faile, Claude Sherrer,...

Peggy Barrett

Peggy Barrett

Jan 22, 2012

Peggy Joyce Barrett, age 61, of Selma, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2012. Mrs. Barrett is survived by her husband, Donald Barrett Sr., daughters, Melissa Headley (David) and Jennifer Barrett, sons, Donald Barrett Jr. (Marie), and David Barrett, sister, Bettie Jean Crane, brother, Benjamin Wallace Cobb Jr., 9 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren, also, by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends....

James Grover

James Grover

Jan 22, 2012

James Harold Grover, age 72, of Selma, AL, passed away January 22, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Lee and Lilly Mae Grover and eight brothers and sisters. Surviving are his wife, Inez Hull Grover, daughters, Betty A. (Mark) Smitherman and Brenda L. Myers; brother, Paul Grover; sisters, Dora Ernest and Millie G. Chandler; grandchildren, Christy...

Charles Payne

Charles Payne

Jan 18, 2012

Charles Hillman Payne passed into Eternal Life on January 18th. He was born to Life on May 15, 1935. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Mary A. Payne. Preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Louis E. Payne, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Hillman Payne "Bess" of Selma, and a brother, Louise E. Payne, Jr. Survivors include a...