Obituaries

Edwin Swindle

Edwin Swindle

Jan 24, 2012

Edwin Swindle, age 77, of Selma, AL, passed away January 24, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Veinna Swindle; brother, James Kenneth Swindle; sister, Ila Mae Aultman and grandson, Michael Chad Bryant. He is survived by his wife of fifty-six years, Carolyn Joyce Parr Swindle; children, Edwin Dean (Ann) Swindle, Terry Lynn (Bruce) Chisenhall and...

Thomas Sherrer Sr

Thomas Sherrer Sr

Jan 24, 2012

Thomas Alfred Sherrer Sr., age 82, of Selma, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Virginia West Sherrer, son, Thomas A. Sherrer Jr. and wife Beth, of Dothan, AL, brother, James C. Smith Jr., sister, Bette Upson, grandchildren, Thomas Sherrer III and wife Kristy, and Will Sherrer, special cousins, Jeannette Hardin, Billy Faile, Claude Sherrer,...

Peggy Barrett

Peggy Barrett

Jan 22, 2012

Peggy Joyce Barrett, age 61, of Selma, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2012. Mrs. Barrett is survived by her husband, Donald Barrett Sr., daughters, Melissa Headley (David) and Jennifer Barrett, sons, Donald Barrett Jr. (Marie), and David Barrett, sister, Bettie Jean Crane, brother, Benjamin Wallace Cobb Jr., 9 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren, also, by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends....

James Grover

James Grover

Jan 22, 2012

James Harold Grover, age 72, of Selma, AL, passed away January 22, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Lee and Lilly Mae Grover and eight brothers and sisters. Surviving are his wife, Inez Hull Grover, daughters, Betty A. (Mark) Smitherman and Brenda L. Myers; brother, Paul Grover; sisters, Dora Ernest and Millie G. Chandler; grandchildren, Christy...

Charles Payne

Charles Payne

Jan 18, 2012

Charles Hillman Payne passed into Eternal Life on January 18th. He was born to Life on May 15, 1935. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Mary A. Payne. Preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Louis E. Payne, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Hillman Payne "Bess" of Selma, and a brother, Louise E. Payne, Jr. Survivors include a...

Davis Skrobak

Davis Skrobak

Jan 15, 2012

Davis Franklin Skrobak, age 66, of Selma, AL, passed away January 15, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Appel Skrobak; Sons, Frank Robert (Joedy) Skrobak and Walter Scott (Christina) Skrobak; mother-in-law, Margaret Appel; sisters-in-law, Marshelle Appel, Kate (Kim) Himes and Meg Youngblood, and grandchildren, Ashton Payge Skrobak, Blair Sydney Skrobak, Kyle Robert Skrobak and Ryan David Skrobak. Funeral...

Milton Morrow

Milton Morrow

Jan 13, 2012

A lifelong resident of Dallas County, AL, Milton Morrow died on Friday, January 13, 2012, at home. He was born on May 16, 1909, to Milton Edward and Mary Bradford Morrow, the fifth child of five sons and two daughters. He was preceded in death by his wife of 71 years, Edith Friday. He is survived by two sons, James...

Robert Belcher

Robert Belcher

Jan 13, 2012

Robert Terrell "Ace" Belcher, of Marion Junction, Alabama, passed away at his home on January 13, 2012 at the age of 64. Mr. Belcher served as a dedicated firefighter for the City of Selma for 25 years. He was preceded in death by his father, Roger Lee Belcher; mother, Cora Belle Hicks and sister, Cora Jean Belcher Wright. He is...

Robert Belcher

Robert Belcher

Jan 13, 2012

Robert Terrell "Ace" Belcher, of Marion Junction, Alabama, passed away at his home on January 13, 2012 at the age of 64. Mr. Belcher served as a dedicated firefighter for the City of Selma for 25 years. He was preceded in death by his father, Roger Lee Belcher; mother, Cora Belle Hicks and sister, Cora Jean Belcher Wright. He is...

Robert Belcher

Robert Belcher

Jan 13, 2012

Robert Terrell "Ace" Belcher, of Marion Junction, Alabama, passed away at his home on January 13, 2012 at the age of 64. Mr. Belcher served as a dedicated firefighter for the City of Selma for 25 years. He was preceded in death by his father, Roger Lee Belcher; mother, Cora Belle Hicks and sister, Cora Jean Belcher Wright. He is...

Ralph Thomley

Ralph Thomley

Jan 13, 2012

Ralph F. Thomley, age 81, of Selma, AL, passed away January 13, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Vera Thomley and daughter-in-law, Kay Thomley. He is survived by his children, Roy Thomley; Randy (Dawn) Thomley and Cheryl Brooks; brothers, Ray Thomley; sisters, Maurine Barnes and Ruby Jones and grandchildren, Melissa Tate, Josh Thomley, Jenni Thomley,...

Robert Belcher

Robert Belcher

Jan 13, 2012

Robert Terrell "Ace" Belcher, of Marion Junction, Alabama, passed away at his home on January 13, 2012 at the age of 64. Mr. Belcher served as a dedicated firefighter for the City of Selma for 25 years. He was preceded in death by his father, Roger Lee Belcher; mother, Cora Belle Hicks and sister, Cora Jean Belcher Wright. He is...

James Williams

James Williams

Jan 11, 2012

James Roland Williams, age 75, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away January 11, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Rosa Williams; sisters, Ida Foster, Annie Foster and Helen Rodgers and brothers, Roy Williams, Lewis Williams and Jessie Williams. He is survived by his wife, Agnes B. Williams; children, Doris W. Kynard, Crystal W. Headley and...

Clifton Baugh

Clifton Baugh

Jan 10, 2012

Clifton Fain Baugh, age 46, of Selma, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2012. He is preceeded in death by his parents, Robert Lee Baugh Sr. and Doris Fain Baugh, brother, Robert (Bobby) Lee Baugh Jr., special cousin Kathy Ramsey and many other relatives. Survivors include his uncle, Russell Baugh Sr, VA., aunt, Louise (Carl R.) Mott, Selma, close cousins, Russell...

Garrett Coffee

Garrett Coffee

Jan 8, 2012

Garrett Robinson Coffee, age 19, died January 8, 2012. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Billy Joe Robinson. He is survived by his parents, Amy and Donnie Coffee, Jr.; sister, Mary Kay Coffee; girlfriend, Shawlee Farnham; grandparents, Iris Robinson and Peggy and Donnie Coffee, Sr.; uncles, Keith (Ali) Robinson, Jeff (Michelle) Robinson; aunts, Connie (Gary) Allen and Christie...

James Bozeman

James Bozeman

Jan 8, 2012

James V. Bozeman, age 93, of Selma, AL, passed away January 8, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruthie H. Bozeman. Surviving are his son, James C. (Bonnie) Bozeman; sister, Kathaleen Bourroughs; granddaughter, Stephanie Smith and great-grandchildren, Caleb Smith and MaKaylah Smith. Graveside services will be Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. in Pineview Memory Gardens...

Bruce Sewell

Bruce Sewell

Jan 7, 2012

Bruce Lee Sewell, age 58, of Selma, AL, passed away January 7, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Van and Marguerite Sewell and brother, Andy Sewell. He is survived by his brothers, Robert Sewell, William Sewell, Tommy Sewell and Steve Sewell; sisters, Sharon Kynard and Debbie Rolling; second mother, Lucy Duncan and special caregiver, Joyce Small and...

Bruce Sewell

Bruce Sewell

Jan 7, 2012

Bruce Lee Sewell, age 58, of Selma, AL, passed away January 7, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Van and Marguerite Sewell and brother, Andy Sewell. He is survived by his brothers, Robert Sewell, William Sewell, Tommy Sewell and Steve Sewell; sisters, Sharon Kynard and Debbie Rolling; second mother, Lucy Duncan and special caregiver, Joyce Small and...

Bruce Sewell

Bruce Sewell

Jan 7, 2012

Bruce Lee Sewell, age 58, of Selma, AL, passed away January 7, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Van and Marguerite Sewell and brother, Andy Sewell. He is survived by his brothers, Robert Sewell, William Sewell, Tommy Sewell and Steve Sewell; sisters, Sharon Kynard and Debbie Rolling; second mother, Lucy Duncan and special caregiver, Joyce Small and...

Bruce Sewell

Bruce Sewell

Jan 7, 2012

Bruce Lee Sewell, age 58, of Selma, AL, passed away January 7, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Van and Marguerite Sewell and brother, Andy Sewell. He is survived by his brothers, Robert Sewell, William Sewell, Tommy Sewell and Steve Sewell; sisters, Sharon Kynard and Debbie Rolling; second mother, Lucy Duncan and special caregiver, Joyce Small and...