Obituaries

James Carter

James Carter

Feb 27, 2016

James Roy Carter passed away February 27, 2016 at the age of 63. He was born May 3, 1951 to the late John Roy and Bela Elizabeth "Smith" Carter. He is survived by his brother, John Randall; sister, Debra E. Carter; sisters-in-law, Donna Carter and Angelia Varner and many nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be Wednesday, March 2, 2016...

Royce Riley Sr

Royce Riley Sr

Feb 26, 2016

Royce L. Riley, Sr. 82, of Selma, AL passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016. Mr. Riley was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanette Riley and son-in-law, Paul Curtis. He is survived by his son, Royce Riley (Sharlene); two daughters, Glenda Longcrier (Allen) and Charlene Curtis; two sisters, Vera Riley and Annie Jo Lee; grandchildren, Robert Riley (Pam), Jennifer...

Libby McCormick

Libby McCormick

Feb 25, 2016

Libby Perry McCormick, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, passed away February 25, 2016 at the age of 86. Mrs. McCormick was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Marion Swift McCormick; parents, George Robert and Myrtie Parton Perry; sister, Soule` O'Laughlin and brothers, J.B. and Therman Perry. She is survived by her sister, Veva (Jake) Jakabson; brother, Stanley...

Libby McCormick

Libby McCormick

Feb 25, 2016

Libby Perry McCormick, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, passed away February 25, 2016 at the age of 86. Mrs. McCormick was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Marion Swift McCormick; parents, George Robert and Myrtie Parton Perry; sister, Soule` O'Laughlin and brothers, J.B. and Therman Perry. She is survived by her sister, Veva (Jake) Jakabson; brother, Stanley...

Melissa Corey

Melissa Corey

Feb 24, 2016

Melissa Leigh Hadaway Corey passed away February 24, 2016 at the age of 47. She was born August 24, 1968 to the late James Lewis Hadaway, Jr. and Carol Joan Taylor Sims. She was preceded in death by her sister, Sue Harrington. She is survived by her husband, David Corey; daughters, Taylor LaYne Owens and Mary Grace Corey; step-son, William...

Thomas Peeples

Thomas Peeples

Feb 24, 2016

Thomas Avery "PeeWee" Peeples passed away February 24, 2016 at the age of 77. He was born March 18, 1938. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Sara Mae Peeples; son, Thomas Carroll; daughters, Deborah Shirley, Beth Forrer, Diane Garrett and Renee Sanders; twelve grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Frances, Mary and Shirley and a host of nieces and...

Sandra Goodman

Sandra Goodman

Feb 21, 2016

Sandra Gail Thorton Goodman, age 50, of Selma, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016. Mrs. Goodman is preceded in death by her daughter: Amy Denise Goodman. She is survived by her husband: Ernest Steve Goodman; son: Steven Goodman (Taylor), Cody Goodman (Amber), Cory Goodman; daughter: Stephanie Cleckler (Eric White) ; sister: Cindy Stephens; brother: Richard Goff, Jimmy Goff; and grandchildren:...

Burch Morgan

Burch Morgan

Feb 18, 2016

Burch Morgan, age 84, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away February 18, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Burch and Estell Sims Morgan. Surviving are his wife, Henrietta Morgan; children, Pam Morgan, Page (Benjamin) Royster and Phillip (Jeanne) Morgan; grandchildren, Macy Morgan, Gill Morgan and Chip Morgan, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will...

Burch Morgan

Burch Morgan

Feb 18, 2016

Burch Morgan, age 84, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away February 18, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Burch and Estell Sims Morgan. Surviving are his wife, Henrietta Morgan; children, Pam Morgan, Page (Benjamin) Royster and Phillip (Jeanne) Morgan; grandchildren, Macy Morgan, Gill Morgan and Chip Morgan, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will...

Burch Morgan

Burch Morgan

Feb 18, 2016

Burch Morgan, age 84, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away February 18, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Burch and Estell Sims Morgan. Surviving are his wife, Henrietta Morgan; children, Pam Morgan, Page (Benjamin) Royster and Phillip (Jeanne) Morgan; grandchildren, Macy Morgan, Gill Morgan and Chip Morgan, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will...

Tammy Williams

Tammy Williams

Feb 15, 2016

Tammy Renee Williams, age 54, of Selma, AL, passed away February 15, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, Harold "Spike" Williams and brother, Jeffrey Williams. Surviving are her mother, Gayle P. Williams; daughter, Parrish Raye Williams; sister, Melissa (Tim) Hubbard; uncles, Phil Parrish and Ed (Sherry) Parrish; nieces, Brittany Williams and Anna Gayle Hubbard; nephews, Tony Williams...

Winifred Yarbrough

Winifred Yarbrough

Feb 15, 2016

Winifred Gardner Yarbrough, age 90, of Selma, AL, passed away February 15, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommie Yarbrough; parents, Virgil and Cola Gardner; brothers, Lester Gardner, Gilbert Gardner and James Gardner, and great-grandchild, Henley Yarbrough. Surviving are her children, Ronnie (Sis) Yarbrough, Donnie (Zoe) Yarbrough and Darrin (Michelle) Yarbrough; grandchildren, Bryant (Whitney) Yarbrough, Morgan (Stephanie)...

Winifred Yarbrough

Winifred Yarbrough

Feb 15, 2016

Winifred Gardner Yarbrough, age 90, of Selma, AL, passed away February 15, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommie Yarbrough; parents, Virgil and Cola Gardner; brothers, Lester Gardner, Gilbert Gardner and James Gardner, and great-grandchild, Henley Yarbrough. Surviving are her children, Ronnie (Sis) Yarbrough, Donnie (Zoe) Yarbrough and Darrin (Michelle) Yarbrough; grandchildren, Bryant (Whitney) Yarbrough, Morgan (Stephanie)...

Tammy Williams

Tammy Williams

Feb 15, 2016

Tammy Renee Williams, age 54, of Selma, AL, passed away February 15, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, Harold "Spike" Williams and brother, Jeffrey Williams. Surviving are her mother, Gayle P. Williams; daughter, Parrish Raye Williams; sister, Melissa (Tim) Hubbard; uncles, Phil Parrish and Ed (Sherry) Parrish; nieces, Brittany Williams and Anna Gayle Hubbard; nephews, Tony Williams...

Robert Martin

Robert Martin

Feb 15, 2016

Robert F. Martin, of Selma, passed away February 15, 2016 at the age of 84. He was born March 25, 1931 to the late Herbert and Pearl Webb Martin. He is survived by his daughter, Idalia Marie Martin and her children, Oscar and Jorge of Austin, Texas; son, George R. Martin (Deb) of Pensacola, Florida; and sister, Violet Stanley of...

Shirley Dunlap

Shirley Dunlap

Feb 12, 2016

Shirley Lee Dunlap, lovingly known as "Nanny" to everyone who knew her, was born on November 2, 1936 and passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 12, 2016. Nanny was the last surviving sibling of her family being predeceased by her father and mother, William and Myrtle Dunlap, two brothers, Bugg Dunn and Bobby Dunlap, two sisters, Catherine Smith...

Steve McCloud

Steve McCloud

Feb 11, 2016

Steve "Buddy" McCloud, age 68, of Selma, AL, passed away February 11, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hilda Evon McCloud; father, Neal McCloud, Jr. and step-father, Joseph Connor. Surviving are his mother, Mary Louise Connor; loyal companion, Patricia Watson; children, Lisa (David) Tanner and Christy (PJ) Bains; brothers, Michael (Aimee) Frith and Mitchell (Michelle) Frith; sisters,...

Steve McCloud

Steve McCloud

Feb 11, 2016

Steve "Buddy" McCloud, age 68, of Selma, AL, passed away February 11, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hilda Evon McCloud; father, Neal McCloud, Jr. and step-father, Joseph Connor. Surviving are his mother, Mary Louise Connor; loyal companion, Patricia Watson; children, Lisa (David) Tanner and Christy (PJ) Bains; brothers, Michael (Aimee) Frith and Mitchell (Michelle) Frith; sisters,...

Steve McCloud

Steve McCloud

Feb 11, 2016

Steve "Buddy" McCloud, age 68, of Selma, AL, passed away February 11, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hilda Evon McCloud; father, Neal McCloud, Jr. and step-father, Joseph Connor. Surviving are his mother, Mary Louise Connor; loyal companion, Patricia Watson; children, Lisa (David) Tanner and Christy (PJ) Bains; brothers, Michael (Aimee) Frith and Mitchell (Michelle) Frith; sisters,...

Susan Curry

Susan Curry

Feb 10, 2016

Susan Loretta Curry, age 67, of Sardis, AL, passed away February 10, 2016. She was preceded in death by parents, George and Juanita Hanks and sister, Beth Hanks Houston. Surviving are her husband, Larry Curry; children, Brian Curry and Amanda Blauvelt; brothers, Richard (Joy) Hanks and David (Janet) Hanks; sisters, Alicia (Phillip) Hanks. Adalia (Don) Hanks and Cindy Clem; grandchildren,...