Obituaries
Joyce Nunnally Richardson
Aug 27, 2025
Joyce Nunnally Richardson passed away peacefully at her home in Marion on August 27, 2025 at the age of 94. She was born in Attalla, Alabama on June 15, 1931 to the late John Algernon Nunnally and Loucille Maise Nunnally.
Joyce's professional journey was a testament to her dedication and passion for youth development. After earning her degree from Judson College...
Marion Courtney
Aug 25, 2025
Marion Courtney, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away on August 25, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on December 5, 1931, Marion dedicated over 30 years of her life working as a claims representative for the Social Security Administration, where she was known for her unwavering kindness and diligent service.
Granny was the heart of her family. Known...
Joseph Wright
Aug 24, 2025
Joseph "Joe" Wright passed away August 24, 2025 at the age of 69. He was born May 29, 1956 to the late Thomas Houston and Mary Magdalene Wright.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Ann Free and Fay Hopkins and brother, Walter Wright.
He is survived by his brother, Thomas "T.E." Wright and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services...
Debra Britnell McDaniel
Aug 24, 2025
Debra Britnell McDaniel, born on August 28, 1961, in a world that would come to know her vibrant spirit, passed away on August 24, 2025 at the age of 64. She lived a life filled with Christian purpose, love, and joy, leaving an indelible mark on everyone she encountered.
For over 30 years, Debra dedicated her life to nurturing young minds...
Louis Flournoy
Aug 16, 2025
Louis Flournoy passed away August 16, 2025 at the age of 82. He was born December 28, 1942 to the late Ross Flournoy and Sarah Jane Cranmore.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Elaine Flournoy.
He is survived by his children, Richard Merriman, Dale Flournoy, Brian (Shawna) Flournoy, Ray (Debra) Flournoy, Layne (Molly) Flournoy, Trent Flournoy and David Flournoy; grandchildren,...
Kristy Lynn Dillard
Aug 15, 2025
Kristy Lynn Dillard, affectionately known as Dilly, was born on July 15, 1966, and departed this world on August 15, 2025. Her journey through life was one filled with passion, laughter, and unwavering dedication to shaping the futures of countless young individuals.
As a cherished cheer coach and teacher, Kristy spent many years inspiring students at Dallas County High School before...
Julian L. Smith
Aug 15, 2025
Julian L. Smith passed away August 15, 2025 at the age of 62. He was born May 7, 1963 to the late William L. Smith and Marie Drake Smith Bearden.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Smith; sisters, Janice Kennedy and Judy Smith; great-nephews, Bryce Rodgers and Bentley Hansel; brother-in-law, Bill Bolin.
Julian was a fun-loving guy who embraced...
Cynthia Striplin Victor
Aug 13, 2025
Cynthia Striplin Victor passed away August 13, 2025 at the age of 63. She was born October 10, 1961 in Jackson, Tennessee to the late Larry Dewitt Striplin, Jr. and Beverly Ann Ponder Rives.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Victor; brother, Larry Striplin, III; step-father, Bob Rives and niece, Megan Weavil.
Cynthia found joy in the simplest of...
Edward Beaver
Aug 12, 2025
Edward "Eddie" Beaver passed away August 12, 2025 at the age of 78. He was born August 7, 1947 to the late William Edward Beaver and Ruby Parr Beaver. Eddie’s life was a testament to quiet strength, unwavering love, and immense dedication to those around him.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Kathy Beaver.
Eddie dedicated 38 years of his...
Jerry Lee Edwards
Aug 12, 2025
Jerry Lee Edwards passed away August 12, 2025 at the age of 67. He was born December 6, 1957 to the late Henry Earl Edwards and Netta Colleen Edwards.
He was preceded in death by his siblings, Joseph Earl Edwards and Phyllis Smith and granddaughter, Hailey Dykes.
He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Lillie Goodman Edwards; daughters, Barbara Edwards,...
Ned W. Woodard
Aug 9, 2025
Ned W. Woodard, previously of Selma, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 9 at the age of 85. He was born September 24, 1939 to the late Tollie and Bardee Woodard of Selma.
He was preceded in death by his parents and cherished sister, Elray Woodard Baldwin.
He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Margaret Ann Hopkins Woodard, their...
Robert H. Hitt
Aug 9, 2025
Robert H. Hitt passed away August 9, 2025 at the age of 59. He was born August 21, 1965 to the late Joe Havern Hitt and Dorothy Louise Harris Hitt.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, William and Gladys Hitt and R.C. and Bertha Harris; step-son, Christopher J. Beverly and son-in-law, Cody Smith.
Robbie was known for his humble demeanor,...
Betty June Swindle
Aug 9, 2025
Betty June Smith Swindle passed away August 9, 2025 at the age of 92. She was born in Ponta, Texas on June 25, 1933 to the late Gordon Smith and Lillie Mae Tooley Smith.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years, William Edison "Ed" Swindle; brother, Virgil Smith and sister, Rose Jones.
Betty dedicated herself to nurturing...
Linda Cofer
Jul 31, 2025
Linda Cofer passed away July 31, 2025 at the age of 73. She was born May 4, 1952 to the late Hardy Cofer and Rena Elizabeth Cofer.
She was preceded in death by her sisters, Mary Frances Perry, Hardie Mae Church and Emma Lightsey ; sister-in-law, Gail Cofer
She is survived by her children, Leonard Parten, Jr. and Laura Parten; grandchildren, Brandon...
Jenny Schroeder
Jul 30, 2025
Eulogy for Jenny Schroeder
We’re gathered here today to celebrate the life of a truly unforgettable woman — Jenny Schroeder, or as we all knew her, Mammaw.
Mammaw was one of a kind. She had two daughters, many grandkids, and many great-grandkids — and somehow, enough love (and opinions) for every single one of us.
Now, let’s be honest — Mammaw didn’t sugarcoat...
Audrey Elizabeth Howard Tucker
Jul 30, 2025
Audrey Tucker passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025 at the age of 90. She was born December 14, 1934 in Dade City Florida to the late Kerry Ellis Howard and Juanita Jane Blackwelder Howard.
For many years, Audrey lent her talents in the world of work, contributing her efforts at Hancock Fabric and later at Sherwin Williams. Throughout her career,...
Louise Moore Barnes Hopkins
Jul 28, 2025
Louise Moore Barnes Hopkins passed away July 28, 2025 at the age of 91. She was born October 8, 1933 to the late Edward Lemley Moore and Sallie Mae Payne Moore.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, James Harrison Barnes and Harley Herbert Hopkins; siblings, Troy Moore, Wayne Moore, Charles Moore, Billy Moore, Ludie Moore, Robert Moore and Virginia...
Robert Earl Carswell
Jul 27, 2025
Robert Earl Carswell, cherished husband, devoted father, loving brother, and a friend to all, passed away on July 27, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on May 10, 1954 to the late Earl D. and Bessie H. Carswell. Bob lived a life abundant with faith, laughter, and a deep love for both his family and his God.
For over 35...
James Stewart Corley
Jul 24, 2025
James Stewart Corley, a devoted servant to his community and a loving family man, passed away on July 24, 2025, at the age of 78. Born June 15, 1947 to the late Lonnie Corley and Bessie Atwood Corley, Stewart lived a life characterized by his unwavering commitment to service, humor, and kindness. His journey began at Troy State University, where...
Peggy Joyce Greene
Jul 23, 2025
Peggy R. Greene passed away July 23, 2025 at the age of 85. She was born April 19, 1940 to the late Sarah Margaret Seymore Rush and Joseph Leo Rush.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, W. Cassady Bender; grandson, Joshua Bender; granddaughter, McKinley Jacobs and brother, Jerry W. Rush.
She is survived by her husband, Russell Greene; children,...
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