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Asa Reign Johnson

Asa Reign Johnson

Mar 14, 2024

Asa Reign Johnson graced this world with her presence on September 14, 2023, and left a lasting impact before departing on March 14, 2024. She will be dearly missed and remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.In the fleeting six months that Asa graced this world with her presence, she brought boundless joy and love into the...

Jeremy Lance Brown

Jeremy Lance Brown

Mar 12, 2024

Jeremy Lance Brown passed away March 12, 2024 at the age of 45. He was born September 3, 1978 to Katie Brown and the late Doug Brown.He is survived by his son, Miles Brown; mother, Katie Brown; brother, Greg (Amma) Brown and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.Visitation will be Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral...

Jane Stephens Singley

Jane Stephens Singley

Mar 9, 2024

Jane Evelyn Louise Stephens Singley, a remarkable woman whose unwavering dedication to education and love for her family and friends touched the hearts of many. Jane was born in Eufaula, Alabama on June 18, 1949 to the late Julian Ernest Stephens, Sr. and Cora Lee Romine Stephens, and peacefully passed away on March 9, 2024.Throughout her illustrious career spanning nearly...

Robert Marion Gaines, Jr.

Robert Marion Gaines, Jr.

Mar 4, 2024

Robert M. "Robbie" Gaines, Jr., of Benton, Alabama passed away March 4, 2024 at the age of 70. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on May 3, 1953 to the late Robert M. Gaines, Sr. from Louisville, Ky and Amy Lee Stocking Trauth from Clarksville, Indiana. He is survived by his wife, Maxine McCloud Gaines; children, Misty Gaines (Michael) Bowling of...

Myles Hamilton Agee, Sr.

Myles Hamilton Agee, Sr.

Mar 4, 2024

Myles Hamilton Agee, Sr. of Valley Grande, Alabama, passed away at home on Monday, March 4, 2024 at the age of 85.He was born on October 6, 1938 to the late Jerome Agee and the late Ruth Agee.He was a traffic manager with Bush Hog and retired after 35 years. He loved his children and step-children, his precious grandchildren and...

David Newton Jackson

David Newton Jackson

Mar 1, 2024

David Newton Jackson of Selma, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024 at his home at the age of 72. He was a former finance manager with Toyota. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time. A full obituary will follow. The Selma Funeral Home of Valley Grande, Alabama directing. 

Lucille Christine Stokes Yarbrough

Lucille Christine Stokes Yarbrough

Feb 29, 2024

Lucille "Lucy" Christine Stokes Yarbrough of Bessemer and formerly of Selma, passed away at the Oaks on Parkwood in Bessemer on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at the age of 81.

She was born in Mississippi on September 28, 1942 to the late Everett Troy Stokes and the late Hilda Mae Nichols Stokes. 

She was the former front end manager with Winn-Dixie here...

Joshua James Martin

Joshua James Martin

Feb 28, 2024

Joshua James Martin of Valley Grande, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at Vaughn Regional Medical Center at the age of 42.

He was born July 27, 1981 to Donnie Martin and Susan Wilkerson.

He worked in the Plumbing Business.

He is survived by his children, Trinity Martin and Dylan Sword; parents, Donnie (Laurie) Martin and Susan K. Wilkerson; siblings, D.J....

Stella Mae Wyatt

Stella Mae Wyatt

Feb 28, 2024

Stella Mae Wyatt passed away February 28. 2024 at the age of 87. She was born May 2, 1936 to the late James Melford Clements and Mattielean Coley Clements.

She was preceded in death by her siblings, Virginia Roberts, Mary Jane Perez, Birdese Reid, Walter Clements, Virgil Clements and Leon Clements; children, Thomas Harris, Earl Handley and Linda Hobson; grandchildren, Patrick...

Vickie Teresa Twilley Chatman

Vickie Teresa Twilley Chatman

Feb 25, 2024

Mrs. Vickie Teresa Diane Daniell Twilley Chatman of Plantersville, Alabama passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Shelby Baptist in Alabaster, Alabama at the age of 54. 

She was born on June 2, 1969 to Herman Udell Daniell and Minnie Louise Millier Daniell.

She was a factory worker.

She is survived by her husband, Danny Chatman; daughter, Amber Lace (Christopher); son, Adam...

Johnnie Duncan

Johnnie Duncan

Feb 24, 2024

Mr. Johnny Duncan of Selma, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at his home at the age of 58.

He was born on November 23, 1966 in Houston, Texas to Johnnie William and Jeanette Williams Duncan.

He was a roofer.

He is survived by his wife, Reva Duncan (Robbie Reid); special friend, Connie Heritage; daughter, Brandy Duncan (Brandon England); son, Johnny Duncan...

Cecilia Jones

Cecilia Jones

Feb 24, 2024

Ms Cecilia Lucille Hull Jones of Selma, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Park Place Nursing Home in Selma at the age of 85. 

She was born in Selma on November 11, 1938.

Cecilia was a former factory worker with American Candy and the All-Lock plant here in Selma.

She is survived by daughter, Theresa Whetstone; Sons, Richard Jones, Keith (Mechelle)...

Wilma Louise Burcham

Wilma Louise Burcham

Feb 23, 2024

Wilma Louise McNeely Burcham, 85, passed away on February 23, 2024 at home after a brief illness. She was born in Cairo, Illinois on May 4, 1938 to the late Thomas McNeely and Eva Mae McNeely.

She was preceded in death by her siblings, Shirley Sanders, Mike McNeely, and Patrick McNeely; son, Robert Edwin Burcham and grandson, Donald, Raymond Lester, Jr.

She...

Joseph Eugene Garrison

Joseph Eugene Garrison

Feb 23, 2024

Joseph Eugene Garrison passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024, at the age of 84, in Marion, Alabama. Gene was born on March 5, 1939, to the late Tennis W. Garrison and Ernestine Morrow Garrison of Plantersville, Alabama.

He attended Auburn University, where he earned a degree in Accounting, leading to forty-six loyal and dedicated years of employment at Bush Hog...

Louise McHugh Norton

Louise McHugh Norton

Feb 21, 2024

Louise McHugh Norton, a dedicated and beloved member of the Selma community, passed away on February 21, 2024 at the age of 85. She was born on November 18, 1938 to the late Robert Levi and Mary Carter McHugh.

Louise's career was marked by her passion for education and childcare. She spent years at Mrs. Gantts Kindergarten before becoming the Child...

Debbie Sharon Phillips

Debbie Sharon Phillips

Feb 16, 2024

Debbie Sharon Phillips of Selma, Alabama passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, February 16, 2024 at the age of 65.

She was born to the late George Washington and Hazel Jeanette Grace Osburn on August 1, 1958.

She was a homemaker.

Debbie married her soulmate, James Mark Phillips Sr. on January 25, 1990.

She is survived by her husband, James M. Phillips...

Monique Elaine Pettit

Monique Elaine Pettit

Feb 15, 2024

Monique Elaine Pettit, born on April 23, 1982, graced this world with her vibrant presence until her untimely passing on February 15, 2024. She was a remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on the lives of those who were fortunate enough to have known her. Monique's infectious outgoing nature and unwavering kindness endeared her to all she encountered.

Education played...

Clarice Porter Holbrook

Clarice Porter Holbrook

Feb 15, 2024

Selma mourns the loss of a beloved member of its community, Clarice Porter Holbrook, who passed away on February 15, 2024. Born on December 22, 1952, Clarice led a remarkable life that touched the hearts and souls of everyone she encountered. Her radiant smile could light up any room, her passion for teaching and nurturing young minds left an indelible...

Donald Carlos McCloud

Donald Carlos McCloud

Feb 15, 2024

Donald Carlos McCloud passed away February 15, 2024 at the age of 61. He was born February 24, 1962 to the late Carlos William McCloud and Ethel Lene Bell McCloud.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Jimmie Nell Ricketts McCloud; daughter-in-law, Judy Dillow; sister, Ethel "Charly" Courtney; uncle, Charles McCloud and nephew, Daniel Schoen, Jr.

He is survived by his...

Frances "Ernestine" Jackson Hollingshead

Frances "Ernestine" Jackson Hollingshead

Feb 15, 2024

Frances "Ernestine" Jackson Hollingshead, age 82 of Hayneville, Alabama, passed away at Jackson Hospital on Thursday, February 15, 2024.

She was born in Alabama to the late Ernest Jackson and the late Bernice Jackson.

She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her children, Mary Dell (Wade) Huston, Sandra Ann Jones, Curtis W. (April) Hollingshead, Susan (Ronnie) Mosley; grandchildren, Brandy (Jeremy) Hughey, Stephanie...

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