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Martha Mason

Martha Mason

Oct 27, 2015

Martha Duncan Mason, born July 23, 1921 to Lula Mae and Hugh Duncan in Birmingham, AL went to be with her Lord following a brief illness on October 27, 2015. Formerly of Knoxville, TN, she spent her remaining years in Selma, AL in the gracious home of her niece and namesake, Martha Carol Moore. She is predeceased by her beloved...

Frank Phillips

Frank Phillips

Oct 27, 2015

Frank E. Phillips, age 91, of Selma, passed away October 27, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nell S. Phillips and his second wife, Rebeca Phillips. Frank was a lifelong resident of Selma and did not want to live anywhere else; actually, he refused to live anywhere else. He is survived by his son: Daniel E. Phillips...

Cheryl Mcdaniel

Cheryl Mcdaniel

Oct 27, 2015

Kelley McDaniel passed away October 27, 2015 at the age of 55 after a brief and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Kelly was a graduate of Dallas County High School and Pensacola Junior College. She worked in radiology at hospitals, most recently at Vaughn Regional Medical Center. Her smile and enthusiasm for life put patients at ease and earned her...

Josie Huffman

Josie Huffman

Oct 22, 2015

Josie Bell Huffman of Lucedale, Mississippi passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was a loving wife, Mama, Grandma and friend. She impacted and touched the lives and hearts of everyone that was a part of her life. She will be missed beyond measure. A member of Barton Baptist Church in Lucedale, Mrs. Huffman was preceded...

Frances Moorer

Frances Moorer

Oct 22, 2015

Frances Godwin Moorer, age 86, of Selma, AL, passed away Friday, October 23,2015. She was a Godly wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many. She loved her family and never allowed anyone to leave her house with an empty stomach. She had the hands and heart of a servant. She touched many lives and left many beautiful memories. She was...

Joseph Connor

Joseph Connor

Oct 21, 2015

Joseph Connor, age 85, 0f Selma, AL, passed away October 21, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Mary Louise Connor; children, Betty (Rod) Rochester, Steve (Pat) McCloud, Mitchell (Michelle) Frith, Mike (Aimee) Frith and Kim (Scotty) Harris; fourteen grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and seven great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Friday, October 23, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Selma Funeral...

John Kelly Jr

John Kelly Jr

Oct 19, 2015

John Wesley Kelly, Jr. age 93, of Selma, passed away October 19, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 15 years: Doris Kelly; son: John Wesley Kelly III (Teresa) of Selma; grandchildren: J. Wesley Kelly (Jackque), Ryan F. Kelly (Leigh Ann) of Monterey, CA; great grandchildren: Max Alexander Kelly, Lelia Grace Kelly; and numerous step children and great step...

Ann Capps

Ann Capps

Oct 16, 2015

Affectionately known as Annie Runny, Ann Owen Capps died at her home October 16, 2015, after a three year battle with breast cancer. Her husband of sixty-eight years was at her side when she passed. Born May 6, 1929, in Ware County, Georgia, to Jessie Ella Booth and Runny Fitzhugh Owen, she moved to Selma, Alabama shortly after her marriage....

Patsy Wooley

Patsy Wooley

Oct 15, 2015

Patsy Bevis Wooley died peacefully at home on October 15, 2015 at the age of 83. Mrs. Wooley is survived by her husband of 65 years James William Wooley, daughter Patricia Wooley Bell of Selma, Son James Thomson Wooley (Debbie) of Mountain Brook, Alabama; Grandchildren Heather Morgan Howell (John) of Dothan Alabama, William Whitt Bell (Cindy) of Belleville Illinois, Bonnie...

Velma Singleton

Velma Singleton

Oct 14, 2015

Velma Griggers Singleton, age 91, of Selma, AL, passed away October 14, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dempsey Porter Singleton; parents, Thomas and Mollie Griggers; three brothers and two sisters. Surviving are her son, Don (Mary) Singleton, daughter, June (Nicky) Meadows; grandchildren, Teresa Edwards, Dr. Rob (Meg) Meadows, Amy Singleton and Beth Singleton and five great-grandchildren....

Cathy Smith

Cathy Smith

Oct 14, 2015

Cathy Joyce Sexton Smith passed away October 14, 2015 at the age of 61. She is preceded in death by her father, David Oscar Sexton and mother, Fannie Idell Sexton. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Luther Lawrence Smith; biological mother, Katherine Tidwell Sunderland; daughter, Sandy Joyce (Roy) Freine; grandchildren, Justin (Kayla) Freine and Mallory Joyce Freine;...

Allen Parten

Allen Parten

Oct 13, 2015

Allen Leon Parten, age 79, of Marion, AL, passed away October 13, 2015. He is survived by his brother, Roy Parten and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will have a memorial service at a later date.

Katherine Chappelle

Katherine Chappelle

Oct 12, 2015

Delilah Katherine Willis Chappelle died peacefully on October 12, 2015 in Alabaster, Alabama at the age of 85. Katherine was born on March 21, 1930 in Selma, AL to Jessie Alphonso and Vesta Moore Willis. Katherine is survived by her children, Teresa McCurdy Riddle (Larry), Pelham, AL, Norman Odell McCurdy (Barbara), Kennedy, AL, Jacqueline Chappelle Mims (Rick), Jemison, AL, and...

Nancy Anderson

Nancy Anderson

Oct 10, 2015

Nancy Littrell Anderson, age 77, of Selma, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015. She is survived by her brother, Steven Littrell; sister, Marcie Bryant; children, Shannon Welton and James Fisher; grandchildren: Danny and Chris Welton; and great grandchildren: Jenna and Maggie Welton. Memorials can be made to: Ladies Ministry Summerfield Baptist Church 72 Main St. Selma, Al. 36701

Benjamin Smyly Jr

Benjamin Smyly Jr

Oct 8, 2015

Benjamin Martin Smyly Jr., age 44, of Selma, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015. He is survived by his brother Robin Smyly and sister-in-law Bettie Smyly of Marion; children: Katherine Dañelle Smyly of Montevallo; Benjamin Martin Smyly III, Talon Feyd Smyly; Mina Calelle Smyly, and Baden Fynn Smyly; nephews: Robin Eric Smyly Jr., Austin Smyly; and special friends: Kimberly Kay...

Martha Vogler

Martha Vogler

Oct 7, 2015

Martha "Eura" Nichols Vogler, age 83, of Selma, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Vogler; parents, Roy and Roxie Nichols; brother, Walter "Cotton" Nichols; sisters, Jeanette Freine and Juanita Holland. She is survived by her son, James R. (Lanell) Vogler; daughter, Brenda V. Gardner; grandchildren, Allyson Renea House, Jayra Vogler (Mark)...

Marjorie Bowden

Marjorie Bowden

Oct 5, 2015

Marjorie A. Bowden, age 39, of Robertsdale, AL, passed away October 5, 2015. She is survived by her husband, DeWayne Petey Bowden; parents, Victor and Kay Swift; children, Allen (Morgan) Crawford, Elizabeth Day and Kaylen Bowden; mother-in-law, Pat Belcher; sisters, Lenae (Timmy) Hatfield and Kaylee McWherter; brothers-in-law, Tate (Debra) Bowden and Keith (Amanda) Belcher, and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces...

Michael Rush

Michael Rush

Oct 5, 2015

Michael Dale Rush, age 59, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away October 5, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grady Dawson Rush and Mollie Fancher Floyd . Surviving is his wife, Cathy L. Rush; daughter, Melissa Dayle Rush Tilley; step-mother, Bobbie Rush; sisters, Barbara Rush Myers (Walter) and Julie Rush Oliver (David); one grandchild, Waylon Brooks Tilley...

Joeann Wilson

Joeann Wilson

Oct 1, 2015

Joeann Nichols Wilson passed away October 1, 2015 at the age of 79. She was preceded in death by her son, Jessie Randall Wilson; mother, Vinnie Nichols and father, Robert Nichols. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, John Wilson; sons, Lamar Wilson and Mike Wilson; numerous grandchildren; sister, Billie Jean Arnold and brother, Atler Nichols. Funeral services...

Merilyn Nedley

Merilyn Nedley

Sep 30, 2015

Merilyn Scroggins Nedley, age 63, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends on Wednesday, September 30, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin Harrison and Martha Sue Scroggins. Merilyn is survived by her son, Brennan (Hailey) Nedley and her brother, Michael Scroggins. A visitation will be held Friday, October 2, 2015 from 4-6:00 p.m. at...

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