Obituaries

Aug 23, 2017

Melba Joy Sellers, age 58, of Selma, AL, passed away August 23, 2017. She was preceded in death by her son, John Sellers, Jr. Surviving are her parents, Charles and Carolyn Pitts; daughter, Alisha (Andy) Burge; brothers, Billy (Angie) Pitts and Doug Pitts; sisters, Debbie Miley and Phyllis Parten; grandchildren, Addison Burge and Connor Burge; special friend, Teresa Knick and...

Aug 22, 2017

John Kenneth “Kenny” Sellers, age 57, of Selma, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017.

He is preceded by his parents: Vernon Lee Sellers and Elizabeth Sellers Bradshaw; and stepson: Rodney Mims.

Mr. Sellers is survived by his sister: Dianna Dunkin (Dennis); brothers: Kevin Sellers (Nora), Curtis Sellers; children: Ryan...

Aug 20, 2017

Jacob Allen Caver, age 71, of Selma, AL, passed away August 20, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Edith Caver. Surviving are his wife, Mae F. Caver; children, Allen (Katie) Caver, Jeaneane (Chris) Nichols, Eric Dameron, Brandon Caver, John Murphy, Stephen Murphy, Danny Murphy, Tammy (Mark) Bobo and Michelle (Mark) Manning; brothers, Vasser (Barbara Ann)...

Aug 20, 2017

Jacob Allen Caver, age 71, of Selma, AL, passed away August 20, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Edith Caver. Surviving are his wife, Mae F. Caver; children, Allen (Katie) Caver, Jeaneane (Chris) Nichols, Eric Dameron, Brandon Caver, John Murphy, Stephen Murphy, Danny Murphy, Tammy (Mark) Bobo and Michelle (Mark) Manning; brothers, Vasser (Barbara Ann)...

Aug 20, 2017

Jesse Carl Roberts, age 76, of Selma, AL, passed away August 20, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents William and Martha Roberts and brother, Billy Roberts. Surviving are his children, Trina (Keith) Hatfield, Roman Roberts and Shayne (Mary) Roberts; brothers, Pete Roberts and Bobby (Glenda) Roberts; sisters, Ann McTigue, Virginia Harris and Mary Elizabeth (Bobby) Fitts; grandchildren,...

Aug 20, 2017

Jesse Carl Roberts, age 76, of Selma, AL, passed away August 20, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents William and Martha Roberts and brother, Billy Roberts. Surviving are his children, Trina (Keith) Hatfield, Roman Roberts and Shayne (Mary) Roberts; brothers, Pete Roberts and Bobby (Glenda) Roberts; sisters, Ann McTigue, Virginia Harris and Mary Elizabeth (Bobby) Fitts; grandchildren,...

Aug 19, 2017

Candace "Candy" Roberts Criswell, age 45, of Demopolis, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017.

Services will be at 11:00 Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Tucker officiating. Burial will follow at Thomaston Cemetery. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

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Aug 18, 2017

Dr. William E. Lightfoot, DC, age 69, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017 in a Montgomery, AL Hospital. Born a Midwesterner with a southern heart, he loved his wife, children, grandchildren, brothers, family and friends. His biggest passion in life was his job, practicing Chiropractic. He loved his patients and making people better with his own hands. From his first...

Aug 18, 2017

Dr. William E. Lightfoot, DC, age 69, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017 in a Montgomery, AL Hospital. Born a Midwesterner with a southern heart, he loved his wife, children, grandchildren, brothers, family and friends. His biggest passion in life was his job, practicing Chiropractic. He loved his patients and making people better with his own hands. From his first...

Aug 14, 2017

Robert Middleton Tate Sr., age 79, of Selma, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017.

Visitation will be from 12:00 – 12:45 p.m. Friday at Cornerstone Presbyterian Church.  Services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 18, 2017 at Cornerstone with Rev. Steve Burton and Dr. Jerry Gunnells officiating and Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home directing....

Aug 14, 2017

Aug 13, 2017

Edward Lamar Griffin passed away at his home on August 13, 2017 at the age of 67. He was born February 21, 1950 to the late Edward Louis Griffin and Rosa Houston Griffin.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Elkdale Baptist Church with Rev. Cory Horton officiating. Interment will follow in Marion...

Aug 10, 2017

Mary Alice McGuire received her earthly reward as she met her Heavenly Father on August 10, 2017.

A celebration of her life will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 14, 2017 at Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Monday.

Mary Alice’s 76 years were lived beautifully and...

Aug 9, 2017

Wanda B. Huston, age 79, of Huntsville, AL, passed away August 9, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel W..Huston; parents, William and Edna Boutwell and sister, Lynn Polley. Surviving are her children, Kim Coulter, Wale Huston and Rae Huston; sister, Carol Pope; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild and numerous cousins. A visitation and memorial service will be...

Aug 9, 2017

Wanda B. Huston, age 79, of Huntsville, AL, passed away August 9, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel W..Huston; parents, William and Edna Boutwell and sister, Lynn Polley. Surviving are her children, Kim Coulter, Wale Huston and Rae Huston; sister, Carol Pope; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild and numerous cousins. A visitation and memorial service will be...

Aug 6, 2017

Bernie Reed Groves died at the age of 74 on Aug. 6, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Janice Marie; his children, Jason (Wendy), Dana (James), and Clinton (Denise); grandchildren, Steven, Natalie, and Ryan; brothers, Allen (Johnny) and Ronnie; sister, Regina (Larry) Dobbs and many more, who he openly considered children and grandchildren. Bernie was many things to many...

Aug 6, 2017

Bernie Reed Groves died at the age of 74 on Aug. 6, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Janice Marie; his children, Jason (Wendy), Dana (James), and Clinton (Denise); grandchildren, Steven, Natalie, and Ryan; brothers, Allen (Johnny) and Ronnie; sister, Regina (Larry) Dobbs and many more, who he openly considered children and grandchildren. Bernie was many things to many...

Aug 6, 2017

Mary Frances Boozer Nutt, age 75, loving wife, mother and faithful member of Fairview Baptist Church of Selma, AL, passed away August 6, 2017. Mary Frances "Sis" loved her family dearly and prayed for everyone. She loved to read her Bible, enjoyed nature, birding and loved learning new things. Her favorite time was sitting in her porch swing watching the...

Aug 6, 2017

Mary Frances Boozer Nutt, age 75, loving wife, mother and faithful member of Fairview Baptist Church of Selma, AL, passed away August 6, 2017. Mary Frances "Sis" loved her family dearly and prayed for everyone. She loved to read her Bible, enjoyed nature, birding and loved learning new things. Her favorite time was sitting in her porch swing watching the...

Aug 4, 2017