Obituaries

Feb 28, 2020

Rubie Pauline Bryant passed away February 28, 2020 at the age of 90. She was born June 18, 1929 in Alabama.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Bryant; mother, Annie Louise Ross; grandson, Scott Bryant; sisters, Thelma Ross, Belma Williamson, Louise Pyron and Dorothy Jackson.

She is survived by her son, Earl...

Feb 27, 2020

James Roy Bivins Sr., age 76, of Selma, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020.

Graveside services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Pineview Memory Gardens with Rev. James R. Bivins Jr. officiating and Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home directing.

He is preceded by his parents: Ruben H. and Eunice...

Feb 27, 2020

William Lee "Coach" Holladay, Jr. age 82 of Orville, passed away on February 27, 2020. he was born in Selma, on April 6, 1937 to the late William L. Holladay, Sr. and the late Estelle Lide Holladay. He retired after 55 years of coaching high school football. He is survived by his wife, Betty Holladay; children, Debbie (Jeff) Gargus, William...

Feb 26, 2020

Larry Kay Osborne age 73 of Selma passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Selma Health and Rehab. He was born in Indiana on July 28, 1946 to the late James W. and Beatrice Osborne. He is survived by his siblings, Jerry Osborne and Donna Walker; niece, Michelle Barrett; and nephew, Billy (Jessica) Barrett and great niece, Elizabeth Barrett....

Feb 24, 2020

Mrs. Anna W. Gibler, 81, of Marion, Alabama passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at her home. She was born in Mobile, Alabama on September 23, 1938 to the late Milo and Louise Kelley Warley. She is predeceased by her parents, husbands Richard T. Sanner II and Col (Ret) John K. Gibler, and son Richard T. Sanner III. She...

Feb 23, 2020

Mrs. Dorothy Johnston, age 81 of Athens, Alabama passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on February 23, 2020. Mrs. Johnston was born in the Pletcher community in Chilton County, Alabama to Clifton G. Crawford and Phenecia I. Deavors on August 29, 1938. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband of...

Feb 23, 2020

Funeral services are pending at this time. Please check back for service arrangements.

Feb 23, 2020

Lee Anne Jones Maske passed away on February 23, 2020 at the age of 75. She was born March 5, 1944 to the late Beth and Richard Jones.

She was preceded in death by husbands, Raymond “Red” Maske and John Henderson, and her brother, Richard Jones.

She is survived by her step-daughter, Samantha Carruth; granddaughter, Mattie...

Feb 23, 2020

Ms. Marie Ingram age 93 of Selma, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at her home. She was born on March 20, 1926 in Tyler, AL to the late Luther Asbury Jordan and the late Odie Ada Daughtery Jordan. She worked for many years as the Admissions Clerk at the Selma Baptist Hospital and after retirement she happily served...

Feb 22, 2020

Mrs. Rena Ingram, the wife of Robert Ingram of Selma, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster. She was born on February 27, 1953 in Selma to the late Wendell Ferguson and the late Frances Carroll Ferguson. She was a secretary. She is survived by her husband, Robert Ingram; children, Chris Tibbs, Lacy...

Feb 22, 2020

Patsy Foxhall Verhoff passed away February 22, 2020, at the age of 70. She was born September 6, 1949 in Selma to the late J.C. and Ouida Claire Wolfe Foxhall.

She was a legal secretary for 38 years at the law firm, Reeves & Stewart, P.C. in Selma, retiring in 2012. Patsy and her husband have been...

Feb 21, 2020

Frances Carol Williams Clark passed away February 21, 2020 at the age of 76. She was born August 15, 1943 to the late Robert Lee Williams and Vera Mitchell Williams.

She was preceded in death by her son, Michael Anthony Clark; daughter, Lisa Gayle Clark; siblings, Clara (A.J.) Mascarella, Louise Roberts, Charles Williams and Cecil Williams, Sr....

Feb 20, 2020

Milton "Pete" Douglas Knight age 85 of Prattville and formerly of Burnsville, passed away peacefully at his home. He was born March 10, 1934 in Alabama to the late William E. Knight and the late Mary Alma Dukes Knight. Pete was formerly a manager at the Cosby-Carmichael Sand & Gravel plant, in Selma, where he worked until the ripe age...

Feb 19, 2020

Patricia Sue "Patsy" Watson Hooks, a resident of Loxley, Alabama for almost 30 years, passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. "Pat" was born on January 10, 1951 in Selma, Alabama. As one of Jehovah's Witnesses for many years, Pat enjoyed learning about the Bible and sharing what she learned with others. She was an employee of...

Feb 19, 2020

Donald F. Zimmerman age 90 of Selma, passed away on February 19, 2020 at Merry Wood Lodge Nursing Home in Elmore, AL. He was born January 14, 1930 in Minnesota to the late David Zimmerman and the late Elsi Wood Zimmerman. He retired as a Tech Sgt (TSgt) with the United States Air Force. He is survived by his children,...

Feb 13, 2020

Barbara Oates Hillman Byrd passed away February 13, 2020 at the age of 88. She was born December 28, 1931 to the late Rev. James Gilbert Hillman and Hilda Eva Langford Hillman.

A memorial service will be held at Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. with Dr. Jerry Light officiating. Interment...

Feb 12, 2020

Mary Woods Epp passed away February 12, 2020 at the age of 90 at her home in Marion Junction, Alabama. She was born October 25, 1929 to the late Marion T.B. Woods and Mary Ella Thornton Woods.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Freddie LeRoy Epp and son, Roy Epp.

She is survived...

Feb 8, 2020

John Holland Hogg, II, a resident of Summerdale, Alabama, passed away on February 8, 2020, at the age of 56. He was born on November 13, 1963 in Selma, Alabama to the late Donald Ray Hogg, Sr and Margaret Hogg. He grew up in Uniontown, Alabama and attended Southern Academy in Greensboro, Alabama.

Holland was...

Feb 4, 2020

Mildred Jean Hill Gray age 86 of Selma, passed away on February 4, 2020 at Southland Nursing Home is Marion. She was born May 3, 1933 in Butler Springs, AL to the Floyd Hill and the late Grace Saucer Hill. She was a former bookkeeper. She is survived by her son-in-law, Johnny Epperson; grandchildren, Lesley (Kenneth), Wayne (Nina), and Tiffany...

Jan 31, 2020

Cynthia Ann “Cindi” Jones Dobbs passed away January 31, 2020 at the age of 72.

She was preceded in death by her son, Charlie Wolfe; father, J.W. Jones and brother, Glen Jones.

She is survived by her son, Jeff Wolfe; Godchildren, Whittney Ross and Drew Ross; 97 year old mother, Opal Jones; grandsons, Hunter (Nikki)...