Marilla Jean Dawson

Dec 29, 2017

Marilla Jean Dawson, 85, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, December 29, 2017. She was born March 21, 1932 in Tishomingo, MS to Gilbert and Mary Lou (Robinson) Walker. She graduated from Tishomingo High School in 1950. She enjoyed Southern Gospel Music, studying her Bible and talking to friends on the phone. She...

Etta Jane 'Jeanne' Leaverton

Dec 27, 2017

Etta Jane 'Jeanne' Leaverton Decatur Graveside service for Etta Jane 'Jeanne' Leaverton, 84, Decatur will be Tuesday Jan. 2, 2018 at 11 a.m. at Decatur City Cemetery with Evan Garner officiating. Burial will be at Decatur City Cemetery. Jeanne Leaverton who died Wednesday Dec. 27, 2017 was born on Feb. 12, 1933, in Ardmore to John White and Georgia Bittick...

Christine Leona Norris Jackson

Dec 27, 2017

Christine Leona Norris Jackson, 85, of Florence, Alabama, formerly of Canton, N.C., was born on September 12, 1932, and passed away December 27, 2017. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Clyde, North Carolina with Crawford Ray Funeral Home in Canton, North Carolina directing. Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Newell Jackson; parents, John and...

Madaline "Maggie" Hood Sutton

Dec 26, 2017

Madaline "Maggie" Hood Sutton Decatur Madaline "Maggie" Hood Sutton, 87 of Decatur passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 in her home, surrounded by her family. A visitation at Ridout''s Brown-Service Funeral Home in Decatur, AL will be held on Thursday, December 28 from 5 - 7 p.m. A funeral service on Friday, December 29 at 11 a.m. will...

Bobby Hawkins Perry

Dec 25, 2017

Bobby Hawkins Perry, KCCH, formerly of Florence Alabama, passed away peacefully, Monday, December 25, 2017 at 11:50 AM at Meadowbrook Health and Rehab in Pulaski, Tennessee. Visitation will be Friday, January 5, 2018, 11 AM to 1 PM at Elkins Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 1 PM in the Chapel with Roger Reedy and Kenneth Robinson officiating. Burial...

Amanda Leighanne Pass

Dec 24, 2017

Amanda Leighanne Pass,41 of Rogersville passed away Sunday , December 24, 2017 at her home. Visitation will be Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Elkins East Chapel from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. A chapel service will follow at 11:00 A.M. Bro. Tim Akers will be officiating. Burial will be at Knights of Pythias Cemetery, Russellville, Alabama. She was preceded in...

Joyce M. Pettus Watson

Dec 24, 2017

Joyce M. Pettus Watson Decatur Funeral service for Joyce M. Pettus Watson, 65, Decatur will be Friday Dec. 29, 2017 at 2 p.m. at Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home with Norma Dempsey officiating. Burial will be at East Lawrence Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Ms. Watson who died Dec. 24, 2017 at...

Mary Babush Armstrong

Dec 24, 2017

Mary Babush Armstrong, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend to all, passed away on December 24th, 2017 at the age of 67. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 3rd, 1950 to Raymond Babush and Anne Babush (ne Stiklus). Mary worked a variety of jobs in her life, but her most beloved avocation was nurturing everyone and everything...

Martha Fulmer (Barber)

Dec 22, 2017

Funeral for Martha Barber Fulmer, age 93, will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Ridout''s Brown-Service Funeral Home, with Pastor Martin Valcarcel officiating. Burial will be at Decatur City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until time of service. Mrs. Fulmer, who died Friday December 22, 2017, was born March 24, 1924 in Decatur to Oda Hopson Barber and...

Shirley R. Furnari

Dec 20, 2017

Shirley R. Furnari, 79, of Florence passed away Wednesday, December 20 ,2017 at her home. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Elkins Funeral Home of Florence from 12:00 P.M. to 1:30 P.M. A graveside service will follow at Tri-cites Memorial Garden''s beginning at 2:00 P.M. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lurie James and Odie J....