Obituaries

Jun 26, 2012

Nona Lucille Wright Dennis, age 69, of Selma, died Tuesday June 26, 2012. She is survived by her son, David Dennis; daughter, Teresa Dennis; brother, Gary Pierce Wright; sister, Sarah Wright Melton; 5 granddaughters; 3 grandsons; 2 granddaughters-in-law and 11 great-grandchildren. A chapel service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday June 30, 2012 at Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home with...

Jun 26, 2012

William Donald Powell, Sr., age 66, died Tuesday June 26, 2012. He is survived by his daughter, Tracie Haskell (Russell); son, William Donald Powell, Jr. (Pam); grandchildren, Cody and Summer Powell, Taylor and Kaylee Haskell; sister, Glenda Bell (John) and brother, Roy T. Powell. A private family memorial service will be held at a later time. In lieu of flowers...

Jun 25, 2012

Edith Tucker Baggett, age 87, longtime resident of Orrville, died Monday June 25, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Mahlon Baggett; parents James and Annie Tucker; brothers, James A. Tucker and Joseph E. Tucker and granddaughter, Deana Richards. Survivors include her son, Buster Baggett (Ahna) of Titus, AL; daughter, Linda Faye Richards (Tommy) of Catherine, AL;...

Jun 22, 2012

Oscar Smith Frasier Oscar Smith Frasier, age 87, of Selma, passed away Friday June 22, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Georgene McDowell Frasier, son, David Smith (Marion), daughter, Susan Frasier Knight (Nick), nephews, William Gregory Frasier (Margaret) and Marshall Frasier (Mary), niece, Sherrod Colley (Tom), grandchildren, Parker Kennedy, Mac Frasier, Hunt Frasier, Mallie Frasier, Kaley...

Jun 22, 2012

Frances Norris Powell, age 97, passed away Friday June 22, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Glenda Powell Bell and a very special son-in-law, John Bell; two sons, Roy T. Powell of Missouri and William Donald Powell, Sr. of Selma; 5 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Bertha Norris of Panama City, FL. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m....

Jun 20, 2012

Martha Holley Roberts, age 74, of Selma, AL passed away June 20, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elam Holley, Sr. and Kathleen Holley and sister, Barbara Wyatt. She is survived by her husband, Charles "Pete" Roberts; daughters, Cindy (Drew) Brock and Robin (Neal) Ward; brothers, Elam (Sandra) Holley, Jr. and Ralph (Pat) Holley; grandchildren, Jennifer (Chris)...

Jun 19, 2012

Velma Cobb Overstreet Velma Cobb Overstreet died on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at the age of 87. She was born November 18, 1924, in Moletts Bend, Alabama. Velma Cobb is the great granddaughter of Benjamin Barnes Jr. who fought in the Civil War. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Clinton Overstreet, her parents, William Lummy Cobb, Velma...

Jun 17, 2012

Paul Stanley Turberville, age 59, of Selma, AL, passed away June 17, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Flave Stanley and Mary Frances Bennett Turberville, and sister, Susan Elaine Jakobeck. He is survived by his sister, Sheila Williamson; brother, William Flave Turberville and numerous nieces and nephews.

Jun 17, 2012

Paul Stanley Turberville, age 59, of Selma, AL, passed away June 17, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Flave Stanley and Mary Frances Bennett Turberville, and sister, Susan Elaine Jakobeck. He is survived by his sister, Sheila Williamson; brother, William Flave Turberville and numerous nieces and nephews.

Jun 17, 2012

Paul Stanley Turberville, age 59, of Selma, AL, passed away June 17, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Flave Stanley and Mary Frances Bennett Turberville, and sister, Susan Elaine Jakobeck. He is survived by his sister, Sheila Williamson; brother, William Flave Turberville and numerous nieces and nephews.

Jun 17, 2012

Paul Stanley Turberville, age 59, of Selma, AL, passed away June 17, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Flave Stanley and Mary Frances Bennett Turberville, and sister, Susan Elaine Jakobeck. He is survived by his sister, Sheila Williamson; brother, William Flave Turberville and numerous nieces and nephews.

Jun 17, 2012

Paul Stanley Turberville, age 59, of Selma, AL, passed away June 17, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Flave Stanley and Mary Frances Bennett Turberville, and sister, Susan Elaine Jakobeck. He is survived by his sister, Sheila Williamson; brother, William Flave Turberville and numerous nieces and nephews.

Jun 16, 2012

Walter H. Garrison, Jr., age 93, died Saturday June 16, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Hardy Garrison and Julia Reynolds Garrison. Mr. Garrison was a lifelong resident of the Summerfield Community in Dallas County. While serving in the United States Army Air Force from February 1942 to November 1945, Mr. Garrison received a World War...

Jun 15, 2012

John Furniss Callaway, 85, of Selma, passed away Friday, June 15, 2012 at Park Place. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Church Street United Memorial Methodist Church with Rev. Fred Zeigler officiating. Visitation will follow the service. Mr. Callaway was born September 21, 1926 in Selma to Dr. Eugene and Mrs....

Jun 15, 2012

Nell Lucille Johnson, age 86, of Selma passed away Friday, June 15, 2012. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 18, 2012, at Pineview Memory Gardens with Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be held from 12-1:30 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home.

Visitation Details

Monday, June 18th, 2012, 12:00pm - 1:30pm,...

Jun 14, 2012

Emil Fredrick Miehlke, Sr., age 77, of Selma, died Thursday, June 14, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Barbara Miehlke; brother, Paul Miehlke and sister, Alona Martinek. Survivors include his wife, Carol Miehlke; children, Sybil Brady (David), Cindy Noakes (David) and Emil F. Miehlke, Jr. (Beth); grandchildren, Brad Brady (Christina), Barbara Brady, Michael Noakes,...

Jun 13, 2012

Ouida Faye Chandler, age 89, of Plantersville, AL, passed away June 13, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nubern E. Chandler; parents, Percy and Faye Wyatt; brothers, W. V. Wyatt and J. P. Wyatt and sister, Mary Meyers. Surviving are her children, Phillip (Frankie) Chandler, Lawrence (Melba) Chandler, Barbara (Norman) Copeland and Sara (Joe) Roper; ten grandchildren,...

Jun 8, 2012

Robert (Bob, Bobby, Boppy) W. Kirk, Jr. was born July 5, 1944, in Orrville, AL to Robert and Irene Kirk. Growing up in Orrville he graduated from Orrville High School in 1962, attended college at Troy University and University of Montevallo and then joined the U.S. Army, serving his Country honorably. He moved to Indiana, Nebraska and back to Alabama...

Jun 7, 2012

Jean Harmon Clark, 89 died on June 7, 2012 at Cedar Hills Assisted Living, Selma, Alabama. Her death followed a brief illness. Mrs. Clark was born on November 4, 1922 in Wetumpka, Alabama to Homer V. Harmon and Emma L. Harmon. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters Syble H. Simon, Nell H. Bradford, her brothers, Joe...

Jun 5, 2012

Charles "Lee" Grindle Jr, age 56, of Valley Grande, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 37 years: Doris Grindle of Valley Grande; son: Jason Grindle and his fiancée Carlee Griffin of Millbrook, AL and their son Cooper Lee Grindle (grandson); daughter: Megan Grindle of Valley Grande; niece: Lisa Vickery Bamberg (Scott) and their...