Billie Doris Bays

Sep 27, 2021

Billie Doris Bays, 86, was called home to our Lord on Monday, September 27, 2021, at her home with her family by her side. Her deep faith in God supported her during her illness and gave her much peace. The former Billie Doris Hooper, daughter of John D. and Lula (Norman) Hooper was born on November 9, 1934 in...

Joe F. Cobb

Sep 26, 2021

Joe F. Cobb, 88, of Florence died Sunday, September 26, 2021, at his residence.

Visitation will be Thursday, September 30, 2021, 10-11 AM at Elkins Funeral Home.  Funeral services will follow at 11 AM in the Chapel with Rev. Chris Underwood officiating.  Burial will be at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens.

Joe Frank Cobb

Sep 26, 2021

Joe Frank Cobb, 88, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2021 at his home with his wife, Jackie by his side. Joe was born on October 5, 1932 to Lonnie L. and Ruby Cobb in Jemison, Alabama. He graduated from Jemison High School in 1951, enlisted and served with the US Army in Korea from 1953 to 1955, and...

Morris James Whittington

Sep 25, 2021

Decatur – Morris James Whittington, 99, was called home on Saturday, September 25 th , 2021. He was the son of Carey and Winnie Bass Whittington, born in Gloster, Mississippi, on June 23, 1922. Mr. Whittington was a WWII veteran. He served in the US Army, 79 th Infantry Division, 312 th Field Artillery Battalion, in France and Germany....

Kay Parker

Sep 25, 2021

Kay Parker, 78, of Florence died Saturday, September 25, 2021, at her residence.

Visitation will be Monday, September 27, 2021, 5-7 PM at Woodmont Baptist Church.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 11 AM at Woodmont Baptist Church with Chad Hess officiating.  Burial will be at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens.  Elkins Funeral Home is assisting the...

William Vernon Dutton

Sep 24, 2021

William Vernon Dutton, age 86, of Moulton will have a visitation on Wednesday, September 29, from 1:00 PM until 3:00 Pm with service to follow. Rev. Charles Williams officiating and Elliott Brown-Service funeral home assisting the family. Internment will be in Montgomery Cemetery. Mr. Dutton died on Friday September 24 at his residence. He was born July 31, 1935...

Vernon Leon Moore

Sep 24, 2021

Vernon Leon Moore was born 10-13-1940 to Mary Lucinda Whittaker and John Hubert More of

Stephenson Alabama dying 09-24-2021 The oldest of seven siblings, Vernon attended Jackson County

schools, graduated with a scholarship from the Rotary to attend The Tennessee Valley Vocational school

now John C. Calhoun Junior College where he studied Drafting....

Johnny Mccarthy

Sep 23, 2021

Johnny McCarthy, 77, of Florence died Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Vanderbilt Hospital.

A private family Mass will be at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father John officiating.  A public graveside service will be at St Michael's Cemetery.  Masks are required.  Elkins Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Mr. McCarthy was a loving husband, amazing...

Melanie D. Young

Sep 21, 2021

Melanie Young passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at the age of 90.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Young; her parents, Doyle and Roberta Jones; her brother, Conrad Jones; and her son, Brant Young.  She is survived by her son Vance Young (Robin); daughter-in-law Judy Young; grandson Jud Young (Julie); granddaughter Lauren Risener (Jordan);...

Jimmy White

Sep 19, 2021

James Yuell "Jimmy" White, of Elgin, was born on October 20, 1953. He passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at the age of 67. Jimmy graduated from Lexington High School in 1972. He has been a farmer since 1970. He had a strong work ethic and enjoyed working the land. Jimmy will be remembered as the most...