Obituaries
Judith Faye Saranthus
Jul 25, 2024
Judith Faye Veach Saranthus passed away July 25, 2024 at the age of 96. She was born November 18, 1927 to the late William and Pennie Veach.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, William Arthus Saranthus; son-in-law, Emory L. Milner; brothers, Bill (Doris) Veach, Jack (Daisy) Veach, Paul (Bobbie) Veach; sister, Doris (Lester) Arrighi and nephew, Bo Arrighi.
She...
Rebecca Joyce Pastore
Jul 22, 2024
Rebecca Joyce Harris Pastore passed away July 22, 2024 at the age of 81. She was born February 14, 1943 to the late Harvey Harris and Joyce Smitherman Harris.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Noah Coleman Harris and sister, Deborah Stockman.
She is survived by her daughter, Charlotte (Pennie) Pastore; son, Kenneth (Maria) Pastore; grandchildren, Addyson Pastore and Isabella...
Jule R . Jones Perrin
Jul 22, 2024
Jule R. Jones Perrin passed away peacefully on July 22, 2024 at the age of 82. Her life was a testament to unwavering love, generosity, and a deep devotion to her community and family.
She graduated from Perry County High School in 1961. It was evident early on that Jule possessed a special gift for nurturing young minds. As a teacher...
Larry Allen Wells
Jul 22, 2024
Larry Allen Wells, age 87, died peacefully on July 22, 2024 at his home in Flowood, Mississippi, after a battle with cancer. Larry was born August 20, 1936 in Keokee, Virginia, the son of Elige and Monette Wells.
Larry was dedicated to his wife, children and grandchildren, and spiritually adopted many others in his church family and surrounding community. He lived...
Robert Eugene Burnett
Jul 19, 2024
Robert "Bobby" Eugene Burnett left his earthly home on Friday, July 19, 2024, at the age of 71. He was born on June 8, 1953, in Mobile, Alabama, to the late Dollie and Belton Burnett.
He was preceded in death by his great-grandson, Trevor Shotack.
He is survived by his loving wife of fourteen years, Shirley Burnett; son, Chad Burnett; daughters, Christy...
Donna Victoria Nickles
Jul 15, 2024
Donna Victoria Duncan Nickles, lovingly dubbed "Donna Mae", a woman known for her strong presence and unwavering love, passed away on July 15, 2024 after a brief, but valiant battle with cancer. Born on September 18, 1972, Donna lived a life filled with compassion, determination, and a spirit that touched the hearts of many.
In partnership with her husband Wayne, she...
Glenda Mae Roberts
Jul 14, 2024
Glenda Mae Roberts passed away on July 14, 2024. She was born on November 4, 1939 to the late Robert Harrison and Daisy O’Mary Harrison. She led a life filled with love, laughter, and a deep love for her community.
Glenda served as a dedicated bookkeeper at Craig Airforce Base. Her true joy came from spending time with her beloved family....
Mary Sue Huffman
Jul 13, 2024
Mary Sue Huffman passed away peacefully at her home on July 13, 2024 at the age of 81. She was born November 2, 1942 to the late William Pratt Sheehan, Sr. and Rena Oliver Sheehan.
Mary Sue dedicated over four decades of her life to perfecting the art of cosmetology Selma before retiring in 2000. Her talents not only beautified her...
Charles Cheney "Chuck" Smedley
Jul 13, 2024
Charles Cheney "Chuck" Smedley, age 64 of Plantersville, Alabama died on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama.
He was born on May 24, 1960 to the late Clyde Joseph Smedley and the late Lucretia Cheney Smedley.
Chuck was a heavy equipment operator.
Chuck is survived by his wife, Jamar Carroll Smedley; daughter, Cheney Smedley Hoffman (Bo); grandaughters, Callen...
Walter Houston Givhan
Jul 10, 2024
Walter Houston Givhan, 89, died on July 10, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Born on April 14, 1935, in Selma, Alabama, to Walter Coats Givhan and Mae Cheatham Givhan, Walter grew up on the family farm near Safford, Alabama, where he enjoyed the life of a country boy riding horses, hunting, and raising cattle.
An alumnus of Orrville High School and Marion...
Dwight Dee Chambers
Jul 9, 2024
Dwight Chambers passed away July 9, 2024 at the age of 78. He was born in Lilbourn, Missouri July 8, 1946 to the late Alfred Chambers and Delawee Patterson Chambers.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Chambers.
He is survived by his daughters, Lisa Renee Chambers, Sharon Patricia Chambers and Lauren Chambers; grandchildren, Austin Chambers, Brooke Chavis, Robin Struble,...
Carolyn Sue Benson Girlie
Jul 8, 2024
Carolyn Sue Benson Girlie went to be with our Lord on July 8, 2024 at the age of 74, surrounded by her family. She was born February 16, 1950 to the late Frances and Kenneth Benson.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Robert Calvin Girlie; son, Kenny Girlie; great-granddaughter, Henley Scott Moore; sister, Sandra (Lonnie) Jones...
Deborah Boley Reed
Jul 8, 2024
Deborah Boley "Debbie" Reed passed away on July 8, 2024 at the age of 74 in her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 14, 1950 in Selma, Alabama to James and Barbara Boley.
Debbie's life was filled with love and dedication to her family. She was the devoted wife of Donald Wayne Reed for 57 years -...
Jerry Dalton Shelby
Jul 6, 2024
Jerry D. Shelby passed away July 6, 2024 at the age of 76. He was born May 17, 1948 to the late Agle Shelby and Flossie Shelby.
Throughout his career at G.E. Plastics/Sabic, where he retired in 2010, Jerry was affectionately known as "Doc" to his coworkers. However, impact extended far beyond the workplace. Jerry was a passionate genealogist who dedicated...
Anneleigh Rose Savage
Jul 5, 2024
Anneleigh Rose Savage, age 2 of Selma, Alabama passed away on July 5, 2024 at her home.
Anneleigh was born on December 10, 2021 to Samantha Grace Skelton Savage and Michael Lee Savage.
She was a fun and loving child, always full of smiles and sunshine. She was, still is, and will always be loved by her family and all that knew...
Joseph Clifton Smith
Jul 5, 2024
Joseph Clifton Smith, 75, of Plantersville, Alabama, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, on Friday, July 5, 2024 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center.
Joe was born in Selma on August 2, 1948 to the late Arthur C. Smith and the late Betty Ballow Smith.
Joe grew up in Selma. After marrying his wife, Diane, they made their home in Plantersville. Joe...
Rev. Arthur “Art” Lee Hartley
Jul 4, 2024
Rev. Arthur Lee “Art” Hartley of Jones, Alabama, answered the call he preached about and longed for on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at the age of 84.
Born in Birmingham, Alabama, he was the son of Arthur Lee Hartley Sr. and Gaynez Elizabeth Heflin Hartley, who both preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by one brother, John...
Joyce Wall
Jul 3, 2024
Joyce Wall of Tyler, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at Warren Manor Nursing Home in Selma at the age of 92.
She was born in Alabama to the late Lee Williams and the late Alice Williams.
She was a former emplyee of Foodland.
She is survived by her children, Cammie W. Turner (Harold), Deedie Smith (George) and Charles Wall...
Lloyd Cleveland Stockman
Jun 28, 2024
Lloyd Cleveland Stockman
April 18, 1942 – June 28, 2024
Lloyd Cleveland Stockman of Valley Grande, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2024, at home with his family by his side at the age of 82.
He was born in Uniontown, AL on April 18, 1942 to the late William Roscoe Stockman and the late Irene Combs Stockman.
Mr. Stockman grew up in Plantersville...
Kenneth Wayne Chance
Jun 28, 2024
Kenneth Wayne Chance passed away on June 28,2024. He was born on April 30, 1973, and throughout his life, he touched the hearts of many with his warm smile and hardworking nature.
He was preceded in death by his father, William Wayne Chance; grandparents, Floyd and Bertie Chance; grandmother, Virginia Manning (H.W.) Brown and grandfather, James Leslie Manning.
He is survived by...
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