Obituaries
Jeffrey Dale Harris
Jun 26, 2023
Jeffrey Dale Harris, 60, of Elberta, AL, passed away Monday, June 26, 2023, in Ocean Springs, MS. He was born January 29, 1963, in Selma, AL to Vernon and Viva Harris.
He was an active member of the American Legion, Foley, AL. Jeffrey loved Alabama Football, his American Legion family, watching Western shows and drinking sweet tea.
He is preceded...
Norma "Gail" Marcinowski Read
Jun 25, 2023
Norma Gail Read, of Snellville, Georgia, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 25, 2023, at the age of 80.
Mrs. Read enjoyed traveling, collecting figurines, and reveled in the spirit andholiday of Christmas. Mrs. Read was a gifted cook, loved her family dearly and was especially proud of her grandchildren. Mrs. Read’s loving nature and innate goodness will be missed by...
Mary Elizabeth Goodman Cottrell
Jun 24, 2023
Mary Elizabeth Goodman Cottrell of Selma, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 24, 2023 a the age of 66.
Mary was born in Selma on July 13, 1956 to the late Walter B. Goodman and Mavis E. Dennis Goodman.
She was homemaker.
She is survived by her daughter, Jessica Johnson (James Phillips, Jr.);...
Brenda Diane Sparks Crisp
Jun 18, 2023
Mrs. Brenda Diane Sparks Crisp of Englewood, TN and formerly of Clanton, passed away on Sunday June 18, 2023 at Sweetwater Hospital in Sweetwater, TN at the age of 63.
She was born in Chicago, IL to the late Clarence "Buddy" Sparks and the late Vera Adams Sparks Davis.
She was a former truck driver.
She is...
Elsie Mae Headley Combs
Jun 16, 2023
Elsie Mae Headley Combs of Selma, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023 at Baptist Hospital South in Montgomery at the age of 73.
She was born in Clanton, Alabama on February 21, 1950 to the late Forrest J. Headley and the late Lois Rhodes Headley. She was a former machine operator with American Apparel in Selma.
Elsie is survived...
Bettie McDonald Martin
Jun 15, 2023
Bettie McDonald Martin, 94, of Plantersville, died Thursday, June 15, 2023, at her home. She was born March 14, 1929, to the late John Whitley and Marie Josephine (Daniel) McDonald. Services will be Saturday, June 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at the Plantersville Christian Church with Rev. Mike Wyatt officiating and Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home directing. Family will receive friends...
Jimmy Joseph Johnson
Jun 14, 2023
Mr. Jimmy Joseph Johnson Marion passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at the Perry County Nursing Home in Marion at the age of 81.
He was born on February 20, 1942 to the late EW Johnson and the Bessie Edwards Johnson.
Mr. Jimmy is survived by his wife Elizabeth Cochran Johnson; sons, Joey Johnson and Steve (Beth)...
Lewis Calvin Singley
Jun 11, 2023
Lewis Calvin Singley, passed away peacefully at the age of 97 on June 11th, 2023. Known as a loyal friend, dedicated family man, and pillar of his community, Mr. Singley's passing has left a profound impact on all who were fortunate enough to know him.Born on October 28th, 1925, he joined the Navy to serve his country. After serving in...
Shirley Hardin Wright
Jun 10, 2023
Shirley Hardin Wright passed on June 10, 2023. She was 88. Shirley was born to the late Martin A Hardin and Hilda Byers Hardin on May 10, 1935, In Decatur Alabama.She was preceded in death by her grandson, Joshua Stewart Wright. She is survived by her husband, David S. Wright of Selma, daughter, Rebecca Wright (Dale) Sheffield; grandson, Justin (Kellie)...
Howard Crumpton Oliver
Jun 10, 2023
Howard Crumpton Oliver (81) died peacefully at home on June 10, 2023.
Howard was born on November 24, 1941, and grew up in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents Dr. John T. Oliver, Sr. and Sara Crumpton Oliver, as well as his siblings John T Oliver, Jr. and Mary Ann Oliver Miree. He is survived...
Paul Edward Glaze
Jun 7, 2023
Mr. Paul Edward Glaze of Selma passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at Prattville Baptist Hospital at the age of 87.
He was was born in Alabama on April 7, 1936 to the late Harrison Glaze and the late Ethel Ousley Glaze.
He was a retired superintendent with the Selma Water Works. Mr. Glaze honorably served his country...
Charles Edward Fulford
Jun 7, 2023
Mr. Charles Edward "Old Soldier" Fulford age 73 of Selma, passed away peacefully at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center on Wednesday, June 7, 2023.
He was born in Alabama on July 23, 1949 to the late Henry Fulford and the late Carolyn Billingsley Fulford.
Charles served his country faithfully in the United States Army as a Staff Sergeant for...
Rebekah Gray Fitzsimmons
Jun 7, 2023
Rebekah Gray Fitzsimmons died peacefully June 7, 2023. Mrs. Fitzsimmons was born on December 4, 1950 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Arthur Gray. Her grandparents were Dr. and Mrs. John A. Fuller and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Arthur Gray. Mrs. Fitzsimmons graduated from Parrish High School in 1968. She became an accredited medical technologist and she worked in the profession for nineteen...
Mary Elizabeth Wallace Taylor Glass
Jun 7, 2023
Mary Elizabeth Wallace Taylor Glass, known affectionately as “Liz”, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2023. She lived a long and purposeful life, leaving a lasting impact on all that knew her.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey C. “Billy” Taylor, Jr.; later husband, Lloyd “Sonny” Glass and parents, Hazel Elizabeth Sewell Wallace and Ward Wilson...
Tara L Jones
Jun 7, 2023
Tara L. Jones, a devoted mother of three boys, passed away peacefully on June 7th, 2023. She was surrounded by her loved ones during her final moments and will always be remembered for her incredible spirit, unwavering faith, and strong character that impacted everyone around her.
After attending the University of Alabama where she fostered her passion for education, Tara...
Joan Frith Moore Hamilton
Jun 6, 2023
Joan Frith Moore Hamilton, born on September 3rd, 1948, in Selma, Alabama, passed away on June 6th, 2023, in Freeport, Florida at the age of 74. She was a Godly, charming and loving woman who will be missed dearly by her family and friends.Joan graduated from Orrville High School in 1966. She worked for over thirty years as a clerical...
Margaret Anne Gamble
Jun 5, 2023
Margaret Anne Gamble passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023, at the age of 56. She was born October 12, 1966, to Dave and Anne Gamble of Selma.
Born with Down Syndrome, Margaret lived a long and full life. She spent most of her adult life at the Earl Goodwin Group Home and participated in daily activities at the Cahaba...
Barbara P. Larison
Jun 2, 2023
Barbara P. Larison passed away on June 02, 2023 at the age of 91. She was born on August 1, 1931 to the late Addison and Nora Peterman.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Lewis Larison and son, Stephen Lewis Larison.
She is survived by her daughters; Deborah (William) Wise and Marsha (Frank) Christian; grandchildren,...
William "Huett" Brunson
May 29, 2023
William "Huett" Brunson of Browns, Alabama passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023 at Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma at the age of 81.
He was born in Meridian, Mississippi on July 31, 1941 to the late Willie Frank and Audrey McCann Brunson.
Huett worked on his father's dairy farm during his high school years milking cows at 2:30...
Thomas "Tommy" Winston Tait
May 28, 2023
Thomas (Tommy) Tait of Fayetteville, Georgia passed away peacefully at home at the age of 89 on May 28, 2023, surrounded by family.
Tommy was born on December 8, 1933, in Deadwood, South Dakota to the late Robert and Viola Tait. He attended Albert G. Parish High School in Selma, Alabama and graduated in 1951. After high school, he...
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