William Johnny Blocker

Dec 31, 2009

William Johnny Blocker, age 69, of Florence, passed away on Thursday December 31, 2009 at ECM Hospital. Funeral services will be on Sunday January 3, 2010 at 3 pm in the chapel of Elkins Funeral Home in Florence. Fred Rowden will officiate. Entombment will follow at Tri Cities Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Sunday January 3, 2010...

Willard "Yankee" Bruns

Dec 30, 2009

Willard "Yankee" Bruns Decatur Willard "Yankee" Bruns, 67, of Decatur passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Barbara Bruns; four children, Adam, Leonard, Connie and Terry; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. No services will be held. Ridout''s Brown Service Funeral Home is assisting the family

Sydney Garnett Bolte

Dec 29, 2009

Sydney Garnett Bolte Scottsboro Funeral for Sydney Garnett Bolte, 69, of Scottsboro will be Saturday, January 2, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Ridout''s Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur. Burial will be in Decatur City Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Bolte passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2009. She was preceded in death by her...

Olie B. Tillery

Dec 29, 2009

Olie Baxter Tillery, Jr., 81, of Florence, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009. The service to remember his life will be Thursday at 12:00 p.m. at the Elkins East Chapel Funeral Home. Stan Dean and Charles Kretzer will officiate. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Burial will follow in the Civitan Cemetery, Rogersville. Olie...

Martha Fransis Blocker

Dec 29, 2009

Martha Fransis Blocker, age 67, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday December 29, 2009 at ECM Hospital. Funeral services will be on Sunday January 3, 2010 at 3 pm in the chapel of Elkins Funeral Home in Florence. Fred Rowden will officiate. Entombment will follow at Tri Cities Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Sunday January 3, 2010...

William Paul Irons

Dec 27, 2009

William "Billy" Paul Irons, age 78, of Killen, passed away on Sunday December 27, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be on Wednesday December 30, 2009 at 2 pm in the chapel of Elkins Funeral Home of Florence with Bro. Ronnie Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Tri Cities Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Tuesday December...

Katharine "Kacky" Holland

Dec 26, 2009

Funeral for Katharine "Kacky" Griffin Holland, 84, of Moulton will be today, December 28, 2009, at 2 p.m. at the Moulton Baptist Church with Dr. Ron Etheridge officiating and Elliott Funeral Home directing. Burial will be in Moulton Memory Gardens. The visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the church. Mrs. Holland, who died Saturday, December 26,...

Nadine Sullivan

Dec 25, 2009

Nadine Pickens Sullivan passed away Friday, December 25, 2009. She was 92. Funeral services will be on Tuesday December 29, 2009 at 2 pm in the chapel of Elkins Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Wesley''s Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be on that day from 1 pm until 2 pm at the funeral home. Mrs. Sullivan was born...

Hobart Jeffrey Dowdy

Dec 25, 2009

Hobart Jeffrey "Sonny" Dowdy, age 78, of Florence, passed away on Friday December 25, 2009 at ECM Hospital. Funeral services will be on Tuesday December 29, 2009 at 11 am in the chapel of Elkins Funeral Home of Florence. Bro. Greg Davis will officiate. Burial will follow in Tri Cities Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Monday December...

Donald Holt

Dec 25, 2009

Donald Holt, age 85, of Florence, died on Friday, December 25, 2009. Visitation with family members will be Monday from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Elkins Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow in the Elkins Chapel. Officiating will be Kenny Barfield. Burial will follow in Greenview Cemetery. Mr. Holt was a native of Florence, graduated from Coffee High...