Obituaries

Nov 28, 2013

Louise Henderson, of Plantersville, AL, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2013. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home. A private Family burial will follow at Shiloh Baptist Cemetery in Sardis, AL. Visitation will be Tuesday night from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home.

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Nov 28, 2013

Sue Ann Utsey, age 68. of Selma, AL, passed away November 28, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Vernon and Irene Jones Rollan and brother, Jerrell Rollan. Surviving are her husband, James Utsey; sons, Chuck (Tara) Utsey and Brad (Courtney) Utsey; daughters, Sid Utsey and Christy Utsey; brother, Lamar Rollan; sister, Janice (Bill) Logan; grandchildren, Chase, Hardin,...

Nov 28, 2013

Sue Ann Utsey, age 68. of Selma, AL, passed away November 28, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Vernon and Irene Jones Rollan and brother, Jerrell Rollan. Surviving are her husband, James Utsey; sons, Chuck (Tara) Utsey and Brad (Courtney) Utsey; daughters, Sid Utsey and Christy Utsey; brother, Lamar Rollan; sister, Janice (Bill) Logan; grandchildren, Chase, Hardin,...

Nov 26, 2013

Dana Dean Myers, age 49, of Selma, AL, passed away November 26, 2013. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Lou Myers. He is survived by his father, Walter C. Myers, Sr.; brother, Walter (Barbara) Myers, Jr.; sister, Sherilyn (Randall) Bruhn and niece, Brittaney (John) Gray. Funeral services will be Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at...

Nov 25, 2013

Johnnie H. Turner, 92, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2013. She was preceded in death by Capt. Floyd G. Soule, USAAF, father of Floyd Soule, Richard Soule, and Gary Soule, and by her husband of 53 years, William J. Turner. Johnnie was secretary of the First Christian Church of Selma for 40 years. She is survived by her three...

Nov 22, 2013

Thomas Martin Carlee, age 52, of Selma, AL, passed away November 22, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parent, Daycel and Ida Carlee; brother, Alan Carlee and sisters, Elaine Morrison and Marie Carlee. He is survived by the mother of his child, Terri Carlee; daughter, Gayle Carlee; foster parents, Bud and Jean Tyler; brothers, Benji Carlee and Charlie...

Nov 22, 2013

Thomas Martin Carlee, age 52, of Selma, AL, passed away November 22, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parent, Daycel and Ida Carlee; brother, Alan Carlee and sisters, Elaine Morrison and Marie Carlee. He is survived by the mother of his child, Terri Carlee; daughter, Gayle Carlee; foster parents, Bud and Jean Tyler; brothers, Benji Carlee and Charlie...

Nov 22, 2013

Linnie J. Lawson Stone, age 95 passed away Friday, November 22, 2013. She was preceded in death by her Parents, James Wesley Colman Lawson and Kizzie Adline Nichols Lawson; Husband, David Stone; Son, Larry Stone and Grandchild, Mark Stone. She is survived by her Sons, Lewis (Elizabeth) Stone and Donald (Lyndal) Stone; Grandchildren, Scott Stone, Juston (MacKenize) Stone, Brina (Robert)...

Nov 22, 2013

Linnie J. Lawson Stone, age 95 passed away Friday, November 22, 2013. She was preceded in death by her Parents, James Wesley Colman Lawson and Kizzie Adline Nichols Lawson; Husband, David Stone; Son, Larry Stone and Grandchild, Mark Stone. She is survived by her Sons, Lewis (Elizabeth) Stone and Donald (Lyndal) Stone; Grandchildren, Scott Stone, Juston (MacKenize) Stone, Brina (Robert)...

Nov 20, 2013

Jefferson Goode Ratcliffe, Sr. of Selma, Alabama died on Wednesday November 20, 2013 at the age of 88. Jeff was born on January 29, 1925 in Selma, Alabama to Edgar Leonidas Ratcliffe and Christine Kilpatrick Ratcliffe. He was preceded in death by both of his parents and two older brothers, Edgar Leonidas Ratcliffe, Jr. and Rufus Kilpatrick Ratcliffe. Jeff attended...

Nov 18, 2013

Alfred J. Larson Alfred J. Larson, age 90, of Selma, passed away Monday, November 18, 2013. He is survived by his wife: Ruthie N. Larson; children: Ouida Markham, James Larson, Richard Larson (Judy), Mary Arnold (Tommy), Judy Markham, William Larson; 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 Friday, November 22, 2013 at Live Oak...

Nov 17, 2013

Margie Wall Kelley, age 83, of Valley Grande, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Bertha Alice Denham Wall. She is survived by her son Henry E. Kelley Jr.; daughters: Elizabeth Kelley Kaiser, Leila A. Kelley; brothers: Glenn R. Wall, Edward L.Wall ; sisters: Betty Wall Smith, Brenda Wall Williams; 10...

Nov 17, 2013

Jean Reynolds Kyser, 94, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013. She was a devoted lifelong member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Carlowville, which she served as a member of the Vestry, The Episcopal Women and in various other capacities. She graduated from Selma High School in 1938, attended Florida State College for Women and graduated from the University of Alabama....

Nov 17, 2013

Elizabeth D. Adams, age 93, of Valley Grande, AL was born May 9, 1920 in Selma, AL and went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 17, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grady E. Adams; son, Stephen R. Adams; parents, Ola S. Duke and George W. Duke; brothers, Aubrey H. Duke,...

Nov 16, 2013

Michael Elwyn Giles, age 62, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013. He is preceded in death by his father: Ervin Calloway Giles. Mr. Giles is survived by his mother: Eloise Gunn Giles; daughter: Mary Elizabeth Switzer (Nicholas) of Selma; granddaughter: Mary Frances Switzer; sisters: Nara Giles Johnson (Duane), Sara Giles Retherford (Guy); the bride of his youth: Mary Hubbard Giles;...

Nov 15, 2013

Annie Lee McHugh, 96, a native and lifelong resident of Orrville, AL died at 10:40 AM Friday, November 15, 2013. She was born November 27, 1916. She is the daughter of the late Mary Edna Hillman McHugh and John Joseph McHugh. She is the sister of the late John Gene McHugh, Levi McHugh, Julius McHugh, Joseph McHugh, Tommy Reed McHugh,...

Nov 12, 2013

Donna Linn Gray Epperson, age 53, of Hot Springs Village, AR and formerly of Selma, AL, passed away November 13, 2013. She was preceded in death by her father, Royce Gray. Surviving are her husband, Johnny Epperson; children, Lesley (Kenneth) Heer of Conway, AR, Wayne (Nina) Boutwell of Hot Springs Village, AR and Tiffany Epperson of Hot Springs, AR; mother,...

Nov 12, 2013

Donna Linn Gray Epperson, age 53, of Hot Springs Village, AR and formerly of Selma, AL, passed away November 13, 2013. She was preceded in death by her father, Royce Gray. Surviving are her husband, Johnny Epperson; children, Lesley (Kenneth) Heer of Conway, AR, Wayne (Nina) Boutwell of Hot Springs Village, AR and Tiffany Epperson of Hot Springs, AR; mother,...

Nov 7, 2013

Hazel Dees Salter, age 89, born in Montgomery County, AL, April 14, 1924 passed on to heaven from her earthly home in Selma on Thursday, November 7, 2013. Mrs. Salter was preceded in death by her husband, Lamar Salter, of 57 years, and her parents Marion & Eula Dees, and her brother Marion Dees, Jr. She is survived by sons...

Nov 7, 2013

Judy Cornelia Melton Ivey, 70, of Marion Junction, AL passed away November 7, 2013. Mrs. Melton was preceded in death by her husband, J.W. Ivey. She is survived by her children, John Ivey (Amy) and Julie Ivey Harper (Paul); grandchildren, David Billings, Joseph Ivey, and Ivey Harper; great grandchild, Kaylee Grace Wilson; husband, Earl Nelson; and numerous nieces, nephews, and...