Obituaries
Lucille Edwards Killingsworth
Apr 7, 2023
Lucille E. Killingsworth passed away April 7, 2023 at the age of 93. She was born in Clanton, Alabama on January 15, 1930 to the late Joseph and Minnie Edwards. She was preceded in death by her husband, Burl W. Killingsworth; sons-in-law, Kenny Harris and Dannie Helms and daughter-in-law, Vicki Ray Killingsworth. She is survived by her son, James C. Killingsworth; daughters,...
Melissa Young Wood
Apr 6, 2023
Melissa Young Wood passed away April 6, 2023 in Batesville, Mississippi. She was born in Selma, Alabama July 7, 1982 to Deborah Williamson Young and the late Johney Young, Sr. She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Zada Pearl and James AlvinWilliams; grandmother, Marinello Overfield; grandparents, Max and Edith Williamson; grandmother, Mary L. Williamson; aunt, Mary Jo Young Farley; step-sister,...
Mildred Crovato
Apr 3, 2023
Mildred Blackburn Crovato, 95, of Selma, Alabama died peacefully at home on April 3, 2023. She was born in Burkeville, Alabama in Lowndes County on November 10, 1928 to the late Robert Hugh Blackburn and the late Mary Lynn Blackburn. She was the youngest of ten children.
She married Albert Crovato on May 26, 1946 and they were married for...
Ellen "Boots" Jane Kirk Friday
Apr 3, 2023
Ellen "Boots" Jane Kirk Friday of Selma, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023 at the Lighthouse Nursing Home at the age of 90.
She was born in Calhoun County, Alabama in the city of Anniston on November 24, 1932 to the late Ormond Kirk and the late Chrissie Marshall Kirk as the oldest of 4 children. In the 1940's...
James Michael Maske
Apr 2, 2023
James Michael Maske passed away April 3, 2023 at the age of 73. He was born May 16, 1949 in Jefferson County, Alabama to the late Raymond Ira Maske and Mary Lucille Harrison. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Marie Maske (Keith) Creel, Harold Maske, Raymond Maurice (Bobbie) Maske, Charles Herman Maske, Sherry Kaye Wingard and step-father, Jessie Harrison. He...
Hope Carroll
Apr 1, 2023
April Hope Carroll passed away April 1, 2023 at the age of 45. She was born April 22, 1977 to the late Herman "Doug" Carroll and Joyce Carroll. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Rev. L.D. and Corine Ogle and Herman and U.V. Carroll. She is survived by her brother, Sandy (Diana) Carroll; sister Lisa (Brandon) Etheridge; nieces, Taylor (Stevie)...
Eddie Frank Thornton, Sr.
Mar 30, 2023
Mr. Eddie Frank Thornton, Sr. of Selma, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at the age of 76.
He was born in Chilton County, Alabama to the late Elder Brother "EB" Thornton and the late Ruby K. Price Thornton on Wednesday, July 24, 1946.
Mr. Thornton was retired from...
Lisa Day Ferrell
Mar 29, 2023
Lisa Sharon Day Ferrell of Valley Grande, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama at the age of 64.
She was born in Sumpter, South Carolina on May 21, 1958.
Lisa was a homemaker.
She is survived by her two daughters, Ginger Spann and Ruth Spann.
At the request of Lisa, she...
William Felix Newsome
Mar 28, 2023
W.F. "Bill" Newsome of Deatsville, Al. passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at the age of 73.
He was born in Selma, Alabama on May 11, 1949 to the late Walter Lee Newsome Sr. and the late Bernice Marie Wallace Newsome.
He retired as a switch master with Southern Railroad and later in life as the...
William "Bobby" Robert Chandler
Mar 23, 2023
William Robert "Bobby" Chandler of Deatsville, Alabama and formerly of Selma, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at the age of 75.
He was born in Maplesville, Alabama on January 9, 1948 to the late Enzo Chandler and the late Leila Jones Gregg.
Bobby was a painter by trade. He served his country faithfully...
Lacye Suzanne Smedley Story
Mar 22, 2023
Lacye Suzanne Smedley Story passed away March 22, 2023 at the age of 35. She was born April 28, 1987 to Rebecca Ellzey and the late Todd Smedley.
Lacye was known for her selflessness and kindness towards others. She had a tender spot for seniors and the elderly, and always went out of her way to make sure they were...
Charles Roberts
Mar 22, 2023
Charles M. "Chief" Roberts passed away March 22, 2023 at the age of 76. He was born April 18, 1946 to the late Woodrow and Lillian Roberts.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Candace "Candy" Roberts and brother, Ricky Roberts.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Linda S. Roberts; children, Kimberly (Darrell) Kendrick and Sam...
Pauline Barnes Lane
Mar 13, 2023
Pauline Barnes Lane of Valley Grande, passed away at her home on Monday, March 13, 2023 at the age of 86.
She was born in Alabama on February 24, 1937 to the late Marshall Barnes and the late Ora Barnes.
She was a former Administrative Support Assistant for the State of Alabama.
She is survived by her son, Robert Lane,...
Judi Elizabeth Porter
Mar 11, 2023
Judi Elizabeth Porter, 71, of Selma, Alabama died peacefully surrounded by family on March 11, 2023, after a brief illness. Judi was the daughter of Arthur Cleveland Porter, Sr. and Madeline VanSandt Porter of Selma. She was proceeded in death by her parents, her sister, Madeleine (Patti) Porter Barlow of McKenzie, AL and her sister-in-law, Gail Hamilton Porter of Farragut,...
Martha Hearon Spencer
Mar 11, 2023
Martha Hearon Spencer passed away March 11, 2023 at the age of 86. She was born January 19, 1937 to the late Allen and Lydia Hearon. She was a member of Elkdale Baptist Church, where she volunteered in the office. She also volunteered with Meals on Wheels. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Jack Gordon Spencer. She is...
Louis Ray Maurer
Mar 10, 2023
Louis Ray "RW" Maurer of Selma, passed away at Baptist Hospital South on Friday, March 10, 2023 at the age of 67.
He was born in Selma, Alabama on March 27, 1955 to the late Eugene "Gene" Paul Maurer and the late Willie Mae Sewell Maurer.
"RW" began driving a gravel dump truck before the age of 20, later...
William Alvin Fancher, Jr.
Mar 9, 2023
Mr. William Alvin Fancher, Jr. was a native of Dallas County, Alabama and a resident of Foley, Alabama. He passed away on March 9, 2023 in Foley, Alabama surrounded by his family at the age of 78.
He served 20 years in the United States Air Force and was a Vietnam Veteran. After retiring from the Air Force, he worked...
Gail Rolen Price
Mar 9, 2023
Gail Rolen Price of Valley Grande, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at the age of 69.
She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 8, 1953 to the late Edward Rolen and the late Rev. Betty Jean Burch Rolen.
She was a former payroll and account clerk for American Apparel and Southern Ductile....
Eva Neipling
Mar 8, 2023
Eva Barbara Neipling passed away March 8, 2023 at the age of 96. She was born August 2, 1926 to the late Andrew B. Crawford and Willa S. (Taylor) Crawford. She was preceded by many friends and loved ones in death namely by her sisters, Marion D'Anna, Madeleine Reynolds and Audrey Bee and her husband of 65 years Joseph E....
Debbie Gene Gilmore Odom
Mar 7, 2023
Debbie Gene Gilmore Odom of Selma passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at the age of 66.
She was born in Mobile, Alabama on May 10, 1956 to the late James Earl Gilmore and the late Nellie Estelle Trammell.
Debbie was a homemaker.
She is survived by her children, Kendall Smith (Kim), David Smith, Sr....
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