Nancy Higginbotham
Aug 21, 2020
Graveside services for Nancy Higginbotham will be Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Roselawn Cemetery with Chris Pressnell officiating
Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Charles Higginbotham, Sr., son, Charles Kenneth Higginbotham, Jr., daughters, Susan Holder (Mark), Ginger Wood (Ronnie) and Cindy Meadows (Barry), 11 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Bobby...
Kenneth Leon Hamilton
Aug 20, 2020
Kenneth L. Hamilton, 78, of Decatur, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 20, 2020. Visitation will be from 1 to 1 p.m. at the Church. Services were held Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Cedar Ridge Baptist Church with burial following in Burningtree Memorial Gardens. Ridout's Brown Service Funeral Home directing.
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Tim Sparks
Aug 18, 2020
Celebration of life service for Tim Sparks, 59, of Decatur will be on September 19, 2020 at Ridout's Brown-Service funeral home Chapel with Harold Young officiating. The Family will have a visitation from 1:00 until 2:00 prior to the service.
Mr. Sparks was born on May 5, 1961 to Odas and Marie Sparks both deceased, and he...
Leldon Jackson Jones
Aug 17, 2020
Leldon Jackson Jones, age 90, was born January 16, 1930 in Cullman, Alabama. He passed away on August 17, 2020, at home in Florence, Alabama, with his beloved wife of 67 years, June, at his side.
Leldon graduated from Coffee High School in 1948, and went on to serve in the Army during the Korean War. He...
Jerry Eugene Davis
Aug 16, 2020
Jerry E. Davis, 75 of Rogersville, AL passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020. He was a member of Whitehead Baptist Church and was retired from Weyerhauser and International Paper. He loved anything that his kids, grandkids and great-grandkids participated in. One of his favorite hobbies was trading cars.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday,...
Vivian Irene Shafer
Aug 14, 2020
Vivian "Irene" Shafer, 88, returned to her heavenly home on August 14, 2020 after a long battle with dementia. Her firm faith in God supported her in her struggle and gave her much peace.
Ms. Shafer was born to the late Oliver and Annie Shafer in Decatur, AL on April 6, 1932 and was the youngest of...
James Mccoy Stokes
Aug 12, 2020
James McCoy Stokes, "Daddy O", died August 12, 2020. Graveside service will be Saturday, August 15, at 10:00Am at Fergason Cemetery. Rev. Dan Compton and Rev. Mark Wakefield officiating, with Elliott Funeral Home assisting the family.
He was born to Barnie and Fannie Stokes, November 20, 1931. He was a two year veteran and served in Korea....
Jimmie Harris Holden
Aug 10, 2020
Jimmie Holden, 85, of Harvest passed away on August 10, 2020. Mr. Holden was a veteran of service in the U.S. Air Force and went on to work at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center. During his time at NASA, he worked on the dynamic test stand for the Apollo program and also worked on Skylab before beginning work...
Mary Louise Rice
Aug 10, 2020
Mary Louise Rice, 73, of Florence died Monday, August 10, 2020, at NAMC.
A graveside service will be Thursday, August 13, 2020, 10 AM at Center Star Church Cemetery with Bro. Stan Dean officiating. Elkins East Chapel is assisting the family.
Mrs. Rice was preceded in death by her husband, James Rice, mother and father...
Ida Earline Odom
Aug 9, 2020
Ida Earline Smith Odom, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, 93, of Florence, AL, formerly of Cedartown and Chamblee, GA, entered into the presence of her LORD and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 9, 2020. She joins her loving husband James Henry, little daughter Geverna, son Wayne, grandson Farrell Jr., brother Robert and parents who preceded her in death....