Obituaries

Dec 21, 2022

Charles William Usrey of Selma passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma at the age of 88.

He was born in Fayetteville, Alabama on August 12, 1934 to the late Howard Usrey and the late Gertrude Goodman Usrey.

He retired from International Paper after 30 plus years of service. Charles served his country...

Dec 19, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens in Valley Grande we are honored to provide this tribute and interment services to the family of Emma Johnson, who will be laid to rest here on Monday, December 26, 2022.

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Dec 19, 2022

Wanda Lorraine Miley of Selma, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 at her home at the age of 69.

She was born in Selma, Alabama on August 27, 1953 to the late Curtis S. Miley and the late Nobalee Chavers Miley.

Wanda was a retired purchasing manager.

She is survived by her sisters, Nellie Earby, Annie Ruth Suther,...

Dec 19, 2022

Jean Staggers Peck of Benton, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 at Vaughn Regional Medical Center in Selma at the age of 93.

She was born on September 15, 1929 to the late James Winnemore Staggers and the late Mabel Helen Staggers.

She was a former doctor's assistant.

She is survived by her children, Richard Ernest Peck and Kendall...

Dec 16, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens in Valley Grande we are honored to provide this tribute and interment services to the family of Lorenzo Savage, who will be laid to rest here on Saturday, December 31, 2022.

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Dec 16, 2022

Sharon Lanette Blue passed away December 16, 2022 at the age of 76. She was born August 13, 1946 to the late Frances Margarite Lindsey and Melvin Henry Shelby Ford. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Blue and son, Larry Blue. She is survived by her sister, Virginia Carol Broadhead; nephew, Pete (Tammy) Broadhead, Marc (Nita)...

Dec 14, 2022

Robert Dale Averette, the husband of Loretta Smith Averette of Maplesville, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at the age of 58.

He was born in Selma on April 3, 1964 to the late Irby C. Averette and Margaret Ruby Langford Averette.

He was a man of many talents including farming,...

Dec 14, 2022

Paul Randall Lewellen passed away December 14, 2022 at the age of 74. He was born September 11, 1948 to the late Paul Lewellen and Doris Kelly Lewellen. He was preceded in death by his sister, Sherry Tyler. He is survived by Sylvia Thrailkill; children, Paul (Sharon) Lewellen, Jr. and Jennifer Estrada; grandchildren Hanna (Jeremy) Hooe, Trey (Claire) Lewellen,...

Dec 12, 2022

Carolyn Massey, age 77 of Hayneville, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022 at Orchard Health Care.

She was born on May 5, 1945 to the late Louie Nichols and the late Vera Nichols.

She was a cook in the Restaurant Industry.

She is survived by her children, William Moss and Billy Massey; siblings, Jimmy (Darlene) Nichols, Martin Nichols and...

Dec 5, 2022

Bermer (Bucky) Jenkins Shepard, Jr. passed away December 5, 2022 at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital

in Pensacola, Florida at the age of 68.

He was preceded in death by his mother and stepfather, Janice Sue (Charles) McCloud; father and

stepmother, Bermer (Buck) Jenkins (Patsy) Shepard, Sr.; stepbrother, Richard Goude; brother-in-law,

Dec 4, 2022

Robert Daniel Lee passed away on December 4, 2022, at the age of 66.

Mr. Lee was preceded in death by his son, Jacob Drake Lee.

He is survived by his wife, Ruth Ann Lee; children, Jeremy Joseph Lee, Michael Justin Lee, Joshua Shane Lee, Jared Dustin Lee, and Jessica Hope Lee Hughey; 12 grandchildren;...

Dec 2, 2022

Deborah Britton Williams passed away on December 2, 2022 at the age of 63. She was born June 15, 1959 to the late Carl and Lorene Britton.

She is survived by her husband, Mark Williams; daughter, Jessica Baumgartner; sons, James Baumgartner, Michael and Matthew Johnson; 6 grandchildren; sisters, Carol Wade and Donna Crocker and brothers, Robert and...

Dec 1, 2022

George H. Taylor of Selma, Alabama passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma at the age of 83.

George was born in Selma, Alabama on February 28, 1939 to the late Willis G. Taylor and the late Lucille Sanderson Taylor.

George dedicated 30 plus years of his life as an...

Nov 30, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens in Valley Grande we are honored to provide this tribute and interment services to the family of Charles E. McCants, who will be laid to rest here on Saturday, December 10, 2022.

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Nov 29, 2022

Rex Patton Waldrop passed away November 29, 2022 at Kirkwood on the River in Bir-mingham, Alabama at the age 87.

He was preceded in death by his son, Barry Glen Waldrop.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Juanita Leith “Nita” Waldrop; his children, Steven Rex (Tatyana) Waldrop, Alison Waldrop Stewart, Thomas Keith (Debra) Waldrop;...

Nov 28, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens in Valley Grande we are honored to provide this tribute and interment services to the family of Deacon George Moore, who will be laid to rest here on Sunday, December 04, 2022.

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Nov 28, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens in Valley Grande we are honored to provide this tribute and interment services to the family of Clarence L. Martin, Sr., who will be laid to rest here on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 11:00 a.m..

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Nov 27, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens in Valley Grande we are honored to provide this tribute and interment services to the family of Rickey T. Smith, who will be laid to rest here on Saturday, December 10, 2022.

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Nov 27, 2022

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens in Valley Grande we are honored to provide this tribute and interment services to the family of Jimmy Wayne Griffin, who will be laid to rest here on Thursday, December 1, 2022.

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Nov 27, 2022

Mr. Robert  E. Rowell, husband of the late Doris Lowery Rowell, of Helena and formerly of Selma passed away at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama on Sunday, November 27, 2022 at the age of 90.

Mr. Rowell was born to the late Robert Rowell and the late Nadine Fowler Rowell on March 19, 1932 in Mobile, Alabama.

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