Obituaries

Jul 27, 2019

Peggy Joyce Hill Riddle passed away July 27, 2019 at the age of 70. She was born October 30, 1948 to the late Cecil Paul Hill and Leatrice Prescott Moseley.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Riddle - KIA in Vietnam and brother, Paul Hill.

She is survived by her sister, Julie...

Jul 25, 2019

Daisy Fay Lolley, age 90, of Prattville, AL went home to be with the Lord July 25, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifton R. Lolley; parents, John D. and Mable Smith Tubbs, Sr.; daughter, Shirley Fay Cannon; brothers, Willie Roy Tubbs, John D. Tubbs, Earl Tubbs and Dorothy Sprayberry and son-in-law, Sam Hatter. Surviving are her...

Jul 25, 2019

Daisy Fay Lolley, age 90, of Prattville, AL went home to be with the Lord July 25, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifton R. Lolley; parents, John D. and Mable Smith Tubbs, Sr.; daughter, Shirley Fay Cannon; brothers, Willie Roy Tubbs, John D. Tubbs, Earl Tubbs and Dorothy Sprayberry and son-in-law, Sam Hatter. Surviving are her...

Jul 24, 2019

Geraldine "Judy" Klinner Wright, age 65 of Selma, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma. She was born in Alabama on September 8, 1953 to the late R.C. Klinner and the late Mary Alice Summerlin. She is survived by her sons, Isaac Wright and Jackob Wright; 11 Grandchildren; brothers, C.R. Klinner and C.L....

Jul 24, 2019

Geraldine "Judy" Klinner Wright, age 65 of Selma, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma. She was born in Alabama on September 8, 1953 to the late R.C. Klinner and the late Mary Alice Summerlin. She is survived by her sons, Isaac Wright and Jackob Wright; 11 Grandchildren; brothers, C.R. Klinner and C.L....

Jul 24, 2019

Dennis Lee Matthews passed away July 24, 2019 at the age of 70.

He was preceded in death by his father, Reginal Matthews and mother, Veta Dine Matthews.

He is survived by his wife, Nancy Jane Matthews of Mesa, Arizona; brothers, Chris Matthews and Mike Matthews and their extended families; son, Jason Matthews and his...

Jul 22, 2019

Beverly Abston Sellars passed away on July 22, 2019 at the age of 84.

A memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 26, 2019 at Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years: Douglas Sellars, Sr.; mother: Ernestine Abston of Selma, and father: Curtis Abston of Selma....

Jul 22, 2019

Elizabeth Glancy Blanton, age 96, of Selma, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019.

Church Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church with Rev. Henry Hudson officiating and Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home directing. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. in the Parrish Hall of St Paul’s.

Jul 17, 2019

Comer “Tony” Garrett Fendley passed away July 17, 2019 at the age of 75. He was born February 14, 1944 to the late Charles D. Fendley and Maggie Baker Fendley.

He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Cheryl Lynn Dixon; three brothers and two sisters.

He is survived by his wife of 57...

Jul 16, 2019

Joseph Kent Morgan passed away July 16, 2019 at the age of 60. He was born June 21, 1959 to the late Leonard Hershel Morgan and Judy Belcher Morgan.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Darryl Keith Morgan.

He is survived by his sisters, Cammie Morgan (Bryan) Wilkinson and Tina Johnson; brother, Raymond...

Jul 14, 2019

Mrs. Alice Faye Quigley, age 60 of Selma passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. She was born in Selma, AL on April 26, 1959. She was a former furniture finisher with Pilliod. She is survived by her Husband of 42 years, Larry Quigley; Children, Shelia Quigley, Travis Quigley, and Eugene Quigley; Grandchildren, Elijah Quigley,...

Jul 13, 2019

Mrs. Cheryl Ann Andrews Sharpe, affectionately called "Mutton" age 67 of Selma, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 13, 2019. She was born in Calhoun County on June 27, 1952 to the late Otis Covington and Joan T. Andrews. Cheryl joined Salem Christian Church in Calhoun County, Alabama at an early age. After moving to...

Jul 13, 2019

Mrs. Cheryl Ann Andrews Sharpe, affectionately called "Mutton" age 67 of Selma, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 13, 2019. She was born in Calhoun County on June 27, 1952 to the late Otis Covington and Joan T. Andrews. Cheryl joined Salem Christian Church in Calhoun County, Alabama at an early age. After moving to...

Jul 9, 2019

Jesse "Woody" Woodrow Nichols, Sr. passed away July 9, 2019 at the age of 85. He was born December 2, 1933 to the late Mark Strickland and Ruby Estelle Marsh Nichols.

He was preceded in death by his sons, John Stewart Nichols and Steven Curtis Nichols; step-father, Oliver Homer Nichols, Sr.; brother, Oliver Homer Nichols, Sr. and...

Jul 8, 2019

Robert Martin King passed away July 8, 2019 at the age of 59.

He was preceded in death by his father, Gilbert Robert King and sister, Terri Lynn (Marcus) Johnson.

He is survived by his son, Joshua Martin King (Jaclyn Behorian) Barefoot; daughter, Alexandria King (Mark) Manicole; mother, Maydelle "Peanut" King; siblings, Kimmie Kay (Danny)...

Jul 7, 2019

William Augustus "Billy" McCormick, Jr., age 74, of Tyler, AL passed away July 7, 2019. Preceding him in death were his parents, Elizabeth Crosby and Willaim Augustus "Gus" McCormick, Sr. and stepdaughter, Karen Sue Burt Braat. He is survived by his wife, Anette McCormick; sister, Millie Ledford; brother, Eugene (Sylvia) McCormick; children, Kim McCormick, Amy (Billy) Freeman, Melissa (Mark) Bilter...

Jul 5, 2019

Ethel Lucille Hale Barnes passed away July 5, 2019 at the age of 73. She was born October 23, 1945 to the late Otis Jackson Hale and Ruby Louise Ross Hale.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Ray Barnes; son, Larry Phillips Twilley; siblings, Mildred Hale Smith and Ernest "Junior" Hale and Evelyn Hale....

Jul 4, 2019

Thomas Curtis Cook passed away July 4, 2019 at the age of 39.

A memorial visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home.

He was preceded in death by his nephew, Damian Day; grandfathers, Thomas Cook and Sidney Stapleton, Sr.; grandmother, Judith Duncan; uncle, Timothy Cook; aunt and uncle, Milton...

Jun 24, 2019

Jerry Donald Ellis, age 81, of Valley Grande, AL, passed away June 24, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Nora Ellis; brother, William A. Ellis and brother-in-law, J. B. McCrory. Surviving are his wife, Hildred Ellis; children, Jeff Ellis (Sherley), Jamie Seaborn (Jess), Tonya Reagan (Patrick), Bengie Seaborn (Christie) and Jonathon Seaborn (Tonya); sister, Vivian...

Jun 24, 2019

Peggy Harris Quaranto, passed away June 24, 2019 at the age of 71. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Quaranto; brothers, Tincy Harris, Dinky Harris and sister, Dell Perry. She is survived by her sisters, Mary Patterson and Betsy Devan; brother, Jimmy Harris; sisters in law, Joyce (Cal) Waters and Susan (Mark) Burkett; nieces, Amy (Karl) Jones,...