Obituaries

Frankie Crane

Jul 6, 2022

Frankie Rainwater Crane age 93 of Selma, finally made it home on July 6, 2022. Born in Autauga County, Alabama on May 17, 1929 to the late Acie Benjamin Rainwater and the late Clara Jones Rainwater. She was retired from All Lock of Selma where she was employed for over 30 years. Mrs. Crane was a faithful member of the...

Thomas Nabors, Jr.

Jul 6, 2022

Mr. Thomas J. Nabors, Jr., husband of the late Decell T. Nabors of Gallion, AL, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Woodhaven Manor in Demopolis. Mr. Nabors was born in Webster County, Mississippi on May 16, 1934 as the oldest of 9 children, 2 girls and 7 boys, to Thomas J. Nabors, Sr. and Edna Hodges Nabors. He...

Shirley Bailey

Jul 5, 2022

Shirley Mixon Bailey age 70 of Plantersville, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 2, 1951 to the late Jessie Mixon and Evelyn Jones Mixon. She was retired from the shipping department at International Paper. Mrs. Shirley leaves behind her children, Willie C. Bailey, Jr., Cedric L. Bailey (Angela),...

Helen Nichols

Jul 5, 2022

Helen Gail Nichols passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, in Fairhope, Alabama.  She was 86 years old.  Helen was born on June 10, 1936, to the late Lee Andrew Dreher and Doris Faye Friday in Wilson, Louisiana.

Helen was preceded in death by her husband, John Thomas Nichols.

A Celebration of Life will be...

Virginia Murphy

Jul 1, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens, it is our honor to provide this tribute to the family of Virginia Rosalee Murphy, who will be laid to rest at Pineview Memory Gardens on Thursday, July 7, 2022 ay 2:00 p.m.. Interment services have been faithfully entrusted to the care of Pineview Memory Gardens. Pineview Memory Gardens proudly serves...

Wallace Lambert

Jun 30, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens, it is our honor to provide this tribute to the family of Wallace Lambert, who will be laid to rest at Pineview Memory Gardens on Thursday, July 7, 2022. Interment services have been faithfully entrusted to the care of Pineview Memory Gardens. Pineview Memory Gardens proudly serves Selma, Valley Grande, Dallas...

Princess Smith

Jun 30, 2022

Princess Ann Thomas Smith age 74 of Selma, passed away on June 30, 2022 at Selma Health and Rehab. She was born in Mississippi on April 27, 1948 to the late Grady Thomas and the late Frances Warren Thomas. She was a former caregiver for the elderly. She is survived by her husband, Perry Smith; children, Elizabeth Cawley (Nick), Wade...

Wallace Lambert

Jun 30, 2022

Wallace M. Lambert passed away June 30, 2022 at the age of 89. He was born November 16, 1932 to the late William Oscar Lambert and Ora Mae Lambert. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary R. "Jackie" Lambert; granddaughter, Lindsey Hawkins and he was the last of his siblings. He is survived by his children, Pam...

Tommy Gaylor

Jun 28, 2022

Mr. Tommy Gaylor age 65 of Marion and formerly of Selma, after one heck of a fight passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. He was born on August 24th, 1956 in Selma, Alabama to parents Douglas Gaylor and Mary Lee Smith Gaylor. Tommy was former Bush Hog employee, where he worked in the shipping...

Kenwood Nichols

Jun 23, 2022

Kenwood Curtis Nichols of Selma, AL passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at the age of 82. He died peacefully at home of natural causes, surrounded by family and friends. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle, great uncle and friend to many. Kenwood C. Nichols was born July 19, 1939, to father Edwin Nichols and mother Lila...

Hermine Cohen

Jun 20, 2022

Composed by Hermine Cohen:

Hermine Gross Cohen died June 20, 2022 at the age of 91, not a moment too soon. She was born May 25, 1931 to the late Alexander Siegel Cohen and Anna Gross Cohen.

A private burial was held at Live Oak Cemetery.

Charles Mills, Jr.

Jun 19, 2022

Charles Thomas "Tom" Mills, Jr. age 74 of Selma, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster. He was born in Ohio on December 19,1947 to the late Charles Mills, Sr. and Maggie Gregory Mills. He was a retired Network Manager for Bellsouth. Tom served his country faithfully in the United States Air Force....

Delilah Staggers

Jun 18, 2022

Delilah Briggs Staggers age 90 of Selma, passed away on June 18, 2022. She was born in Rutledge, Alabama on November 17, 1931 to the late O.C. and Kate Stevenson Briggs. Mrs. Staggers was a long time member of Sister Springs Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School, a member of the WMU, long time choir member, a 45 plus...

Mary Rex

Jun 17, 2022

Mary Emory Hill Rex, age 102, of Sour Lake, TX, passed from this life on Friday, June 17, 2022. She was born on March 4, 1920 in Washington D.C. to John LeVoy and Aline Christian Graves Hill.

Every so often on this Earth the Lord imparts a gift, a sweetness, goodness, and uniqueness in a person that...

William Frith

Jun 16, 2022

William Anthony "Tony" Frith age 67 of Gadsden, AL and formerly of Selma, passed away on June 16, 2022 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center. He was born July 27, 1954 to te late William Pettus Frith and the late Ruby Ford Frith. He was a meat processor. Tony is survived by his children, William Christopher Frith (Amanda), Joy Michelle Bellknap,...

Felisha Williams

Jun 15, 2022

Felisha Gayle Williams age 46 of Selma, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. She was born in Selma on December 18, 1975 to Michael Wade Friday and Weida Edwards Friday. She was a waitress. Felisha is survived by her children, Destiny Friday (Derrick) and MIchael Williams (Kolby); granddaughter, Hadleigh Williams; parents, Michael Friday (Debbie) and Weida Sheehan (Donnie); brother;...

Thomas Aultman

Jun 14, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens, it is our honor to provide this tribute to the family of Thomas Franklin Aultman, who will be laid to rest at Pineview Memory Gardens on Friday, June 17, 2022. Interment services have been faithfully entrusted to the care of Pineview Memory Gardens. Pineview Memory Gardens proudly serves Selma, Valley Grande,...

Thomas Aultman

Jun 14, 2022

Thomas Franklin Aultman passed away June 14, 2022 at the age of 86. He was born January 10, 1936 to the late Luther Aultman and Irene Bearden Aultman. He was the last of his siblings. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn L Aultman; son, Thomas Aultman and son-in-law, Fred Morgan. He is survived by his daughters, Cindy...

Bonnie Cook

Jun 12, 2022

Mrs. Bonnie Sue Cook age 80, the wife of Mr. Raymond L. Cook, Sr. of Tyler, passed away on Sunday June 12, 2022 at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Alabama on December 10, 1941 to the late Clarence Stoker and the late Belvie Jane Rainey Stoker. She was a former supervisor with the cigar...

Joey Williams

Jun 8, 2022

Joey Kevin Williams age 50 of Jones, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. He was born May 17, 1972 to the late David J. Williams and the late Patricia "Patsy" Ann Ross Williams. He is survived by his children, Hayley Williams (Marshall Wheeler) and Cole Williams; grandchildren, Hannah Wheeler and Maddie Wheeler; siblings, Tim (Debbie) Williams and Tenesa Howell;...