Mrs. Jessie Dickerson Jordan, age 98, of Florence, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014 following a brief illness. A private graveside service, with Rev. Kevin Johnson officiating, will be held Tuesday morning followed by a time of visitation for family and friends from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Florence. Mrs. Jordan was a lifelong member of...
Drucilla J. 'Trudy' McMunn Cornelius Decatur Funeral for Drucilla J. "Trudy" McMunn Cornelius, 91, of Decatur will be Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at 11 a.m. at Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home with Hank Smith and Bill Traywick officiating. Burial will be in Jefferson Memorial Cemetery in Trussville. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home. Mrs. Cornelius,...
Jean Johnson Decatur Jean Johnson of Decatur passed away September 17, 2014. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Spring Hill community in Walker County. She was the daughter of the late Tom and Laura Wakefield also of Walker County. She graduated from Carbon Hill High School in 1948. She also attended Birmingham Southern Business College and graduated there with a...
Kathy Clifton, 55, of Killen died Tuesday, September 16, 2014, in Madison. The family will receive friends Friday, September 19, 2014, at Elkins East Chapel from 3-4 PM. A memorial service will follow at 4 PM in the chapel. Mrs. Clifton is survived by her daughter, Katherine Clifton; son, Corey Clifton. The family would like to send a special thanks...
Gyle Edward "Eddie" O''Neal, 75, of Florence died Monday, September 15, 2014, at ECM Hospital. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 17, 2014, at Elkins Funeral Home from 5-8 PM. A Celebration of Life service will be at 7 PM. A graveside service will be Thursday, September 18, 2014, at 11 AM at Valhalla Cemetery in Birmingham, Alabama, with Bro. Tommy...
Mary Briscoe Cook Decatur Mary Briscoe Cook, 99, of Decatur passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at the home of her daughter. Mary was born in the community of Rescue in Morgan County on February 9, 1915 to Joseph Milton Briscoe and Carrie Ditto Briscoe. She was the direct descendant of James Ditto, the first settler in Madison County in...
Arlan Hassell Jackson, 84, of Rogersville died Friday, September 12, 2014, at Mitchell Hollingsworth. Visitation will be Sunday, September 14, 2014, at Elkins East Chapel from 1-3 PM. Funeral services will follow at 3 PM in the Chapel with Bro. Bill Bishop officiating. Burial will be at Bluewater Cemetery. Mr. Jackson was a former member of First Baptist Church Springfield...
Funeral for Opal Lee Strickland Turner, 85, from Moulton will be Friday, September 12, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Elliott Funeral Home, with Bro. R. C. Borden officiating. Burial will be at Cheatham Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. at the funeral home. Mrs. Turner, who died Tuesday, September 9, 2014 was born on November 5,...
R.G. Darby, 72, died Monday, September 8, 2014. A memorial celebration will be held Friday, September 12 at 1:00 pm at Turtle Point Yacht & Country Club with reception to follow. Mr. Darby was preceded in death by his parents, Louise and J.C. Darby. He leaves his wife, Deborah; son Cliff and wife, Amy, grandsons Sam and Will; daughter Elizabeth...
Funeral for Burna Lee Cline, 72, Courtland, will be Friday, Sept. 12, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Elliott Funeral Home, with Bro. Keith Collier officiating. Burial will be at Old Bethel Cemetery. Visitation wil be Thursday night from 6 to 9 at the funeral home. Mrs. Cline, who died Monday, September 8, 2014 was born on December 2, 1941 in...