Obituaries

Aug 19, 2022

Annie Collier passed away August 19, 2022 at the age of 67. She was born February 14, 1955.

Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home provided a burial for Mrs. Collier at Lorenzo Harrison Memorial Gardens.

Aug 16, 2022

Helen E. Kenan passed away on August 16, 2022 at the age of 90. She was born to the late James Owen Kenan and Eleanor Houston Lapsley, a/ka Eleanor La.

She is preceded in death by her sister Nell Kenan.

She is survived by her sister, Ann Kenan Furey (Charles); niece, Kelly Ann Whantnaby; and...

Aug 14, 2022

Nancy Juanita (Shelnut) O’Brien passed away on August 14, 2022 at the age of 82. She was born March 6, 1940 to the late Arlander and Veola Shelnut.

She is preceded in death by her husband Lonnie O’Brien Jr.

She is survived by her daughters, Robin Quinlivan and Nancy Diane O’Brien; 2 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild;...

Aug 14, 2022

Louise Grant, age 90 of Hope Hull, Alabama passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 14, 2022 in Benton, Alabama surrounded by her family. She was born in Coosa County, Alabama on June 19, 1932, daughter of the late Jessie James Gothard and Rosie Bell Gothard. She was a homemaker. Ms. Grant is survived by her children, Terrance Wayne Grant (Barbara),...

Aug 14, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens, it is our honor to provide this tribute to the family of Willie James Roper, III, who will be laid to rest at Pineview Memory Gardens on Saturday, August 20, 2022. Interment services have been faithfully entrusted to the care of Pineview Memory Gardens. Pineview Memory Gardens proudly serves Selma, Valley...

Aug 11, 2022

CMSgt (Retired) Ralph Clayton Jones age 91 of Selma, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 11, 2022 surrounded by his family and family. He was born on January 15, 1931 in Mayfield, Kentucky to the late Clyde Jones and the late Luradean Bone Jones. He was a retired Medical Tech with the United States Air Force. He...

Aug 9, 2022

Deborah A. Law passed away on Aug 9, 2022. She was born on a base in Germany on Sept 19,1963. She never married.

She leaves behind two sisters Olivia Laurenn and Dana Law. She was the mother of two daughters Stephanie A Law and Samantha J. Law  who is the only surviving. She also leaves behind two...

Aug 9, 2022

Allen Burns Williams went to be with his Savior August 9, 2022. He was born January 29, 1934 in Selma, to Hugh Lee Williams and Alice Sample Williams. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife of 66 years, Anita and brothers, Glenn Williams and Luverene Williams.

He is survived by children, Suzanne (Wayne) Friday, Rick...

Aug 8, 2022

Neil Bradley "Brad" England age 66 of Selma, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022. He retired from International Paper with 42 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Judy England; mother, Lillian England Acton; children, Brandon Howell (Danielle) Mathis, Keenan Lee (Claire) Mathis, Jason (Tracey) McDaniels; grandchildren, Kelly Rose Mathis; siblings, Suzanne E. (Eric R.) Fisher. David...

Aug 8, 2022

Samuel Benson Beard Jr. passed away peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior on August 8, 2022, at age 39. His body and mind that were once so restricted have been set free. Known as "Sammy," there were things that he could not do. He could not walk. He could not do many things other people take for...

Aug 7, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens, it is our honor to provide this tribute to the family of Christian York Moore, who will be laid to rest at Pineview Memory Gardens on Saturday, August 20, 2022. Interment services have been faithfully entrusted to the care of Pineview Memory Gardens. Pineview Memory Gardens proudly serves Selma, Valley Grande,...

Aug 7, 2022

James Thomas “Tom” Sherrer passed away August 7, 2022 at the age of 99 years and eight months. He was born February 8, 1923 to the late Warren Otto Sherrer and Mary Lou Milling Sherrer.

Tom joined the US Army Air Corps at Craig Army Air Base on September 15 1942 after graduating Dallas County High School,...

Aug 5, 2022

Cindy Fuller Griffin passed away August 5, 2022 at the age of 77. She was born August 1, 1945 to the late James William and Margaret Byrd Fuller.

She is preceded in death by her brother, John Fuller; sister, Nelda Bothager and sister-in-law, Ruby Fuller.

She is survived by her husband, Doug Griffin; son, Chris...

Aug 1, 2022

James L. Calvert passed away August 1, 2022 at the age of 83. He was born February 20, 1939 to the late James Daniel Calvert and Christine McCafferty Calvert.

J.L. was a machinist for over fifty years at Phillies Cigar and was a long-time member of Summerfield Baptist Church. He loved to joke and pick at those...

Aug 1, 2022

Dorothy Jean McCullough Chandler age 89 of Jones, Alabama passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 at Prattville Baptist Hospital. She was born on November 14, 1932 to the late Jessie McCullough and the late Hattie Mae Patterson McCullough. She was a former store clerk. Mrs. Chandler is survived by her children, Audrey (Billy) Quarles and Walter (Barbara) Chandler; grandchildren,...

Aug 1, 2022

James Vann "J.V." Friday, Jr. age 95 of Burnsville passed away on Monday August 1, 2022, at his home. He was born in Selma on October 22, 1926, to the late James Vann Friday, Sr., and the late Ruby Marguerite Barnes Friday. After graduating from Dallas County High School in Plantersville, AL; J.V. enlisted in the U.S. Navy during WWII....

Jul 31, 2022

Sylvia Klein Factor CHARLESTON - Sylvia Klein Factor, 100, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 and was buried in Gastonburg, Alabama on Monday, August 1, 2022, at 11:30 AM. Sylvia was born May 17, 1922 in Larksville, PA, a daughter of the late Isaac Klein and Anna Berkowitz Klein. Sylvia graduated from Bucknell Jr. College...

Jul 28, 2022

John Douglas Law, Jr. passed away July 28, 2022 at the age of 79. He was born October 2, 1942 to the late John Douglas Law, Sr. and Anna Bridges Law.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Law; son, John O. Law; stepmother, Florence Law and granddaughter, Stephanie Law.

He is survived...

Jul 25, 2022

William Trex Horton passed away July 25, 2022 at the age of 60. He was born December 11, 1961 to William Jackson Horton and Betty Lou Horton.

He was preceded in death by his son, William Horton and mother, Betty Lou Horton.

He is survived by his son, Devin Horton; daughter, Elizabeth (Jimmy) Pruett; granddaughters,...

Jul 23, 2022

Barbara Kay Reynolds Garris age 85 of Selma, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Selma Health and Rehab after a lengthy illness. She was born in Selma, Alabama on September 21, 1936 to Val Taylor Reynolds, Sr. and Jessie Alnora Pardue Reynolds. Barbara graduated from Orrville High School and Livingston State College before...