Obituaries

Dec 14, 2012

Dec 13, 2012

Hager Leroy Gibbs, Sr, age 81, of Selma, died Thursday December 13, 2012. Mr. Gibbs was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Edward Gibbs, Sr. and Mary Mason Gibbs and his son, Hager Leroy Gibbs, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Elizabeth Gibbs, daughter, Miriam Gibbs of Selma; grandchildren, Jerrilyn Crowe (Blake), Jeremy Gibbs, Russell...

Dec 12, 2012

Robert Elisha "Bob" Ledyard, Jr., peacefully departed this earthly life on December 12, 2012. This kind, caring, and accomplished gentleman will be sorely missed by his family and many friends. Bob was born May 5, 1919, in Beaumont, Texas, to Robert E. Ledyard, Sr., and Fannie Lou Brooks Ledyard. As an infant, he returned with his parents to his father's...

Dec 11, 2012

Jimmy Charles Brooks, age 73, of Selma, AL, passed away December 11, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Angela "Angie" Brooks; children, Traci Jones, Earl (Linda) Irwin, Bruce (Lynn) Irwin, Krystal (Johnny Ray) Harris and David (Vicky) Brooks; brother, John (Rosa) Brooks; sister, Bobbie (Earl) Etheridge; brother-in-law, J. O. (Myrtle) Clark; sister-in-law, Barbara Conner; aunt, Evay (Richard) Rayben; grandchildren,...

Dec 11, 2012

Jimmy Charles Brooks, age 73, of Selma, AL, passed away December 11, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Angela "Angie" Brooks; children, Traci Jones, Earl (Linda) Irwin, Bruce (Lynn) Irwin, Krystal (Johnny Ray) Harris and David (Vicky) Brooks; brother, John (Rosa) Brooks; sister, Bobbie (Earl) Etheridge; brother-in-law, J. O. (Myrtle) Clark; sister-in-law, Barbara Conner; aunt, Evay (Richard) Rayben; grandchildren,...

Dec 10, 2012

Robert L. "Bobby" Moseley, Sr., age 68, of Valley Grande, AL passed away December 10, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Hall Moseley; son, Robert L. (Amy) Moseley, Jr; daughter, Audra Moseley Clark; brother, Johnny Ray (Kay) Moseley and two grandchildren, Samantha Hope Clark and Wesley Groves Moseley. Funeral services will be Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 10:30...

Dec 10, 2012

Rose Marie Hampton Rose Marie Hampton, age 61, of Selma, died Monday December 10, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Hampton; father, Charles Cecil Watson and her brother Charles Watson. She is survived by her mother, Betty Mae Watson; son, James Allen Lewis, Jr.(Carrie); daughter, Tina Marie Lewis (Melvin Safford); grandchildren, Terrell, Rodney and Sean Lewis;...

Dec 9, 2012

Eddie Oliver Ward, III, age 61, of Valley Grande, died December 9, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Lynn Maureen Sellers Ward; brothers, Paul Prescott, David Sutherlin, Ben Turner and Dr. Samuel Saliba; sister, Donna Kay Ward Arnett; special family, Elizabeth Ann Rinehart and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday December...

Dec 5, 2012

Herbert Eugene Fancher, Jr. went on to be with the Lord December 5, 2012, at the age of 79. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Fancher; brothers, William Fancher and Bobby Fancher; sisters, Sue Seagle and Magalene Mills and son-in-law, Billy Joe Oliver. He is survived by his sons, Rickey (Lisa) Fancher and Terry Fancher; daughter, Becky...

Dec 5, 2012

Herbert Eugene Fancher, Jr. went on to be with the Lord December 5, 2012, at the age of 79. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Fancher; brothers, William Fancher and Bobby Fancher; sisters, Sue Seagle and Magalene Mills and son-in-law, Billy Joe Oliver. He is survived by his sons, Rickey (Lisa) Fancher and Terry Fancher; daughter, Becky...

Dec 5, 2012

Carl Cauley passed away on December 5, 2012 at the age of 87. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanette H. Cauley in 1999, and wife Clara G. Cauley in 2012. He is survived by his children, Virginia C. (Glen) Paul and William E. (Nancy) Cauley; sister, Elizabeth Cauley; brothers, Robert (Mary) Cauley and Clyde (Betty) Cauley; grandchildren,...

Dec 5, 2012

Carl Cauley passed away on December 5, 2012 at the age of 87. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanette H. Cauley in 1999, and wife Clara G. Cauley in 2012. He is survived by his children, Virginia C. (Glen) Paul and William E. (Nancy) Cauley; sister, Elizabeth Cauley; brothers, Robert (Mary) Cauley and Clyde (Betty) Cauley; grandchildren,...

Dec 5, 2012

Carl Cauley passed away on December 5, 2012 at the age of 87. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanette H. Cauley in 1999, and wife Clara G. Cauley in 2012. He is survived by his children, Virginia C. (Glen) Paul and William E. (Nancy) Cauley; sister, Elizabeth Cauley; brothers, Robert (Mary) Cauley and Clyde (Betty) Cauley; grandchildren,...

Dec 4, 2012

The Reverend Father Ralph Lee Roy Tellier was ushered into Heaven surrounded by family on December 4, 2012. The Reverend Father Ralph Lee Roy Tellier was born on October 1, 1940 in New York to Ralph and Jennie Tellier and was a Priest in the Charismatic Episcopal Church. He was preceded in death by three brothers Donald Tellier, Robert Tellier,...

Dec 2, 2012

Percy Rudolph Ealum, age 76, of Mulberry, AL, died Sunday December 2, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Martha Jean Bailey Ealum; son, Percy Lynn Ealum (Sara); daughter, Anita Marcelle Ealum Tanner (Terry); grandchildren, Christopher Clay Tanner, Jamie Nichole Tanner and Chapman Clark Tanner; great-grandchildren, Garrett Lee Ogletree and Jaxon Todd Tanner. Mr. Ealum was a member of Autaugaville...

Dec 1, 2012

Keiffer "Pop" Bohannon, age 90, of Jones, AL, passed away December 1, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lucy Bohannon. He is survived by his sons, Johnnie Bohannon, Noah (Sarah) Bohannon and Richard Bohannon; daughters, Gail (Tommy) Averette and Brenda Montgomery; nineteen grandchildren and forty four great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at...

Dec 1, 2012

Keiffer "Pop" Bohannon, age 90, of Jones, AL, passed away December 1, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lucy Bohannon. He is survived by his sons, Johnnie Bohannon, Noah (Sarah) Bohannon and Richard Bohannon; daughters, Gail (Tommy) Averette and Brenda Montgomery; nineteen grandchildren and forty four great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at...

Nov 30, 2012

Bonnie U. Knight, 78, of Montgomery, formerly of Selma passed away on Friday, November 30, 2012. She is survived by her children, Fred D. Knight (Debbie) of Selma and Bobby Knight (Sherry) of Montgomery; grandchildren, Sally Friday, Bobby W. Knight, Russell Knight, and Clint Knight; great grandchildren, Katarina and Cameron Friday, Samuel and Grayson Knight; sisters, Cebie Thompson and Joyce...

Nov 28, 2012

Patricia Gail MacPherson, age 57, of Selma, AL, passed away November 28, 2012. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruby Jeanette Fletcher; father, Jacob Reed McKinley Smith; uncle, Johnny Beverly and aunts, Linda Lawrence and Juanita Hollis. Surviving are her husband, David MacPherson; children, Derrell Wayne (Carrie) Britcher and Christina (Brian) Martindale; brother, Michael (Rebecca) Smith; grandchildren, Kayla...

Nov 28, 2012

Patricia Gail MacPherson, age 57, of Selma, AL, passed away November 28, 2012. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruby Jeanette Fletcher; father, Jacob Reed McKinley Smith; uncle, Johnny Beverly and aunts, Linda Lawrence and Juanita Hollis. Surviving are her husband, David MacPherson; children, Derrell Wayne (Carrie) Britcher and Christina (Brian) Martindale; brother, Michael (Rebecca) Smith; grandchildren, Kayla...