Obituaries

Oct 10, 2020

Vernon R. "Bud" Tyler of Selma passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at his home. He was born in Clay County, Arkansas on June 9, 1935 to the late Jim Frankiln Tyler and the late Flora Cornelia Thomas Tyler. He served in the United States Air Force for 20 years and retired from the auto industry after 25 years...

Oct 10, 2020

William Beekman Henderson was born in Birmingham, Alabama and attended Edgewood School as a child. When his father entered the Episcopal Church ministry, he moved multiple times growing up, attending three different high schools in Alabama and Virginia. He graduated from the University of Alabama in 1961 with a B.S. in Commerce and Business Administration and was a member of...

Oct 8, 2020

Wynema B. Jennings made her transition to her Heavenly home and into the arms of her Savior on October 8, 2020. Born on December 13, 1932, she was the only daughter of Edward and Maude Buchanan who preceded her in death. She is survived by a son, Danny Jennings (Rita) and a daughter Brenda Jennings Bowie (Daniel). She was blessed...

Oct 8, 2020

Wynema B. Jennings made her transition to her Heavenly home and into the arms of her Savior on October 8, 2020. Born on December 13, 1932, she was the only daughter of Edward and Maude Buchanan who preceded her in death. She is survived by a son, Danny Jennings (Rita) and a daughter Brenda Jennings Bowie (Daniel). She was blessed...

Oct 7, 2020

Jesse Andrews Rives passed away on October 7, 2020 at the age of 64. He was born July 30, 1956.

Andy was a deacon at First Baptist Church and a member of the Maverick Sunday School Class. He was an avid golfer and he worked at Southtrust Bank and was a bank manager at RBC...

Oct 2, 2020

John "Bubba" D. Rasberry, Jr. age 54 of Daphne, AL and formerly of Jones, passed away on October 2, 2020. He was born is Selma on March 4, 1966 to the late John D. Rasberry, Sr. and Jerry Surles Rasberry. He was a pipefitter. Bubba also proudly served his country as a United States Marine veteran. He is survived by...

Oct 2, 2020

John "Bubba" D. Rasberry, Jr. age 54 of Daphne, AL and formerly of Jones, passed away on October 2, 2020. He was born is Selma on March 4, 1966 to the late John D. Rasberry, Sr. and Jerry Surles Rasberry. He was a pipefitter. Bubba also proudly served his country as a United States Marine veteran. He is survived by...

Sep 29, 2020

Ann Elizabeth Stone Sanders passed away September 29, 2020 at the age of 81. She was born January 1, 1939 to the late Henry Gordon Stone and Winnie Lee Fain Stone.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Benny Stone and daughter-in-law, Debbie Frith Sanders.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years,...

Sep 29, 2020

Nita Faye Jones Odom age 51 of Valley Grande passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at her home. She was born on January 13, 1969 to Mac Jones and the late Cora Jean Belcher. She was a former cashier. She is survived by her husband, William Glenn Odom, Sr.; children, Charles "Cindy" Royster, Angela (Chad Arnold) Odom, William G....

Sep 29, 2020

Nita Faye Jones Odom age 51 of Valley Grande passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at her home. She was born on January 13, 1969 to Mac Jones and the late Cora Jean Belcher. She was a former cashier. She is survived by her husband, William Glenn Odom, Sr.; children, Charles "Cindy" Royster, Angela (Chad Arnold) Odom, William G....

Sep 26, 2020

Robert “Bobby” Leonard Small was born October 29, 1951 in Selma, AL. He passed away on September 26, 2020. He was 68 years old. He was the son of William Dennis Small, Jr. and Hazel Briggs Small. They were longtime residents of Furman, AL. His family became interested in studying the Bible in the 1960s and soon became active...

Sep 25, 2020

Rece Karl Roth age 63 of Selma, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020, at Baptist Hospital South in Montgomery. He was born in Selma on June 15, 1957 to the late Paul C. Roth and the late Sylvia T. Jensen Roth. He was a former quality control inspector for Assurance Glass Company and worked at Miller Lumber Company. He...

Sep 25, 2020

Jessie Clyde Moss Sr, age 69 of Fulton, AL, passed away on September 25, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Mississippi on February 8, 1951. He was a former automobile dealer. He served in the U.S. Army. He was a lifelong fan of Alabama Crimson Tide Football and old Western movies. His greatest passion...

Sep 25, 2020

Jessie Clyde Moss Sr, age 69 of Fulton, AL, passed away on September 25, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Mississippi on February 8, 1951. He was a former automobile dealer. He served in the U.S. Army. He was a lifelong fan of Alabama Crimson Tide Football and old Western movies. His greatest passion...

Sep 25, 2020

Rece Karl Roth age 63 of Selma, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020, at Baptist Hospital South in Montgomery. He was born in Selma on June 15, 1957 to the late Paul C. Roth and the late Sylvia T. Jensen Roth. He was a former quality control inspector for Assurance Glass Company and worked at Miller Lumber Company. He...

Sep 23, 2020

Miriam Lucille Gibbs passed away September 23, 2020 at the age of 58.

She was born January 13, 1962 to the late Hager Leroy Gibbs, Sr. and Elizabeth Jackson Gibbs. She was preceded in death by her brother, Hager Leroy Gibbs, Jr.

She is survived by her niece, Jerrilyn (Blake) Crowe and their son, Jackson...

Sep 22, 2020

On September 22, 2020, Dorothy W. Capps passed away peacefully at age 98 after a brief illness. Born on March 19, 1922, to the late Burton Lyle and Nina Ruth Whitcomb, in Selma, Alabama, she lived her whole life as an active member of that community.  She was united in marriage to Huey H. Capps on December 12, 1941....

Sep 21, 2020

Annett Estes Worthington, of Selma, Al, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020 at the age of 62.

She is preceded in death by her husband: Ricky Worthington; daughter: Robyn Kae Worthington; granddaughter: Angel Worthington; and parents: George and Nell Revell.

Mrs. Worthington is survived by her children: Rebecca Worthington (Billy Pritchett),...

Sep 18, 2020

David Middleton Lyon, Sr. a lifetime resident of Lowndes County, AL, born July 13, 1922 and passed away on September 18, 2020, at the age of 98 years old. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Virginia Lewis Lyon; his parents Frank and Carrie Lyon; one brother, Edward Lyon ; three sisters, Rosa Lyon Traylor, Ellen Lyon Coker...

Sep 18, 2020

David Middleton Lyon, Sr. a lifetime resident of Lowndes County, AL, born July 13, 1922 and passed away on September 18, 2020, at the age of 98 years old. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Virginia Lewis Lyon; his parents Frank and Carrie Lyon; one brother, Edward Lyon ; three sisters, Rosa Lyon Traylor, Ellen Lyon Coker...