Roger Dale Roberts

May 24, 2020

Roger Dale Roberts, 76 of Florence, AL passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020.  He was a native and lifelong resident of Lauderdale Co.

The funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Elkins Funeral Home, Florence.  Burial will follow in Murphy's Chapel Cemetery.

He was...

Cornelia Smith Nix

May 24, 2020

Cornelia Smith Nix, 98, of Florence passed away on May 24, 2020. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in downtown Florence and graduated from Coffee High School.

She is survived by her brother, William Edward (Christine) Smith; son-in-law, Larry Joseph Kowalski; her granddaughter, Katie Kowalski (Mark Brandon) Newbury; and...

Frank Henry Moses

May 23, 2020

Frank Henry Moses

Frank Henry Moses, 96, died May 23, 2020 after a lengthy illness.

Frank was a "cradle Episcopalian", born in Sewanee, Tennessee while his father was in seminary.  He was the son of Bishop William Francis Moses and Cornelia Chaffee Moses.  Frank spent most of his school years in Lakeland, Florida.  He was...

Bertie Lou Presson

May 23, 2020

Bertie Lou Presson,91, of Decatur Passed away on Saturday may 23, 2020 in Huntsville. She was born on December 1, 1928 to Cloe Boyd Copeland and Bessie Beulah Talbert in Baxter Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her husband Aubrey W. Presson.

She is survived by two daughters Sharon Briscoe and Marisa Hediger; one son Terry...

Sharon Alice Trousdale

May 19, 2020

Sharon Putman Trousdale, 80, of Killen passed away on May 19, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend. Sharon's deep and faithful relationship with her Savior Jesus Christ shined in all of her relationships, especially the service and devotion she provided her family. She loved her Sunday school class and brothers and sisters in Christ...

Mitzi Ann Sanders

May 19, 2020

Mitzi Sanders, 61 of Florence passed away on May 19, 2020. She was a loving Mother, Daughter, and Sister. She was known for her love and compassion for people and doing anything for anyone. She was a like second mother to many of her children's friends. She enjoyed experimenting in the garden with flowers, vegetables, and herbs; cooking to...

Richard Larry Broadfoot

May 18, 2020

Richard Larry Broadfoot, 69 of Florence, AL passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020.  A memorial service will be announced at a later date by Elkins Funeral Home, Florence.

Jackie Battles Damron

May 17, 2020

Jackie Battles Damron, a loving mother and grandmother of Decatur, went to be with the Lord on May 17, 2020. She was born on November 28, 1957 in Morgan County to Irvin William Battles and Lela Lee Champion Battles. Services will be held at Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home with James Damron officiating. Burial will be at Elliott Jackson Cemetery...

Billy W. Jackson

May 16, 2020

Billy W. Jackson, age 83, died on May 16, 2020 at his home.  Visitation wil be at Elliott Brown-Service Funeral Home, Moulton, on Wednesday,  May 20 from 10:00 am-12:00 pm.  A graveside service at 12:30 pm at Moulton Memory Gardens.  Sister Linda Smith officiating.

He was born Jan. 13, 1937 to Thomas K. Jackson and Lela B....

Raymond Bernard Cavadel

May 15, 2020

Raymond Cavadel, 92, of Florence passed away on May 15, 2020. He was very active domestically and internationally in the Jewish community and was a host family for the IFDC. Raymond was a Master Sergeant for the Army during WWII. He was assigned to units instrumental in liberating concentration camps in Poland, Germany, and developing evidence used during the...