Cecil Howard Timberlake Decatur Cecil Howard Timberlake Jr., 80, of Decatur, Alabama , passed away peacefully on Monday, August 29, 2016 while in hospice care near family in Texas. Cecil was a native of Decatur, born on Cherry Street in 1936. He was active in Boy Scout Troop 19, and received his Eagle Scout rank in 1950. He was involved...
Mary Jean Edgemon Potts was born August 19, 1927 to William Calvin Edgemon and Olive Elizabeth Pittman Edgemon in Venice, Florida. She left this world for Heaven August 27, 2016 after a brief illness in Houston, Texas. She will be remembered for her love, her kindness, her wit, her sense of style, and her gifted teaching. She is survived by...
Marie Walker Dodd age 84 of Florence passed away on Saturday August 20, 2016. Visitation will be on Wednesday August 24, 2016, from 1:00pm till 2:00pm at Elkins Funeral Home of Florence with services at 2pm. Burial will follow at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens. She is preceded in death by her husband Donald Owens Dodd. Her parents Andrew J. and Belle...
DECATUR Gledious McDougal Melson, 70, died Aug. 20, 2016. Funeral will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Elliott''s Brown-Service Chapel with Rev. Tom Campbell officiating,burial in Ferguson Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors include Son, Troy Melson; Daughters, Debra Goff and Tina Melson; Sisters; Marsha Roberts, Cleo Brooks, Sue Blumenberg, Lois Chaney,...
Coleman Marlo Varnell Decatur Coleman Marlo Varnell, 76, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016, in Decatur, Alabama. He was born July 11, 1940, in Decatur, to E. Ellis Varnell and B. Marie Varnell, and preceded in death by his two older sisters, Lurlene Decker and Thelma Boothe. He is survived by Sally Varnell, his wife of 33 years; his two...
Lowell Houston Simmons age 76 of Killen passed away on Friday August 19, 2016. Visitation will be held on Saturday August 27, 2016, from 10:00am till 11:00am at the First United Methodist Church of Florence. Memorial Services will follow at 11:00am at the church with Rev. Robert Sparkman officiating. Elkins Funeral Home of Florence in charge.
Gordon Henry Alexander of Moulton, passed on August 19, 2016. Visitation will be on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Elliott Brown Service Funeral Home from 12:00 pm until 1:45 pm. A graveside service will be at 2:00 pm. with Reverand Jonathan Proctor. He was born on June 5, 1925. He is preceded in death by parents: Lawrence and Dottie Alexander,...
Don R. Snook Decatur Don R. Snook, 81 of Decatur passed away Aug. 18, 2016 at Decatur Morgan Hospital. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Ridout''s Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Hal Daigre officiating. Interment will follow in Decatur City Cemetery with full Military Honors provided by the U.S. Navy and the American Legion. Visitation will be...
Sandra Wilson, 56, of Killen died Monday, August 15, 2016, at her residence. Visitation will be Thursday, August 18, 2016, 1-3 PM at Cross Point Church of Christ. Funeral services will follow at 3 PM with Joe Beam and Frank Mills officiating. Burial will be at Bluewater Cemetery. Elkins East Chapel is assisting the family. Mrs. Wilson was a graduate...
Fred David "Pudgy" Covington, 85, died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016. The funeral service will be today at 11 a.m. at Elkins East Chapel, Center Star. He will lie in state an hour prior to the funeral. Burial will be at Peck Cemetery in Killen. He was the son of the late Buck and Mattie Covington. Dubbed "Pudgy" at a young...