Sep 16, 2023

A chapel service for Ralph Eugene Copeland will be on Thursday Sept 21, 2023 at 11:00 AM with Rev Greg Patrick officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Cemetery. The family will be present one hour before the service for visitation.

He is survived by his Daughter Karen Weaver.

Sep 15, 2023

Gereldean Ryan Bryant

Visitation for Gereldean Ryan Bryant, 85, of Decatur will be on Monday, September 18, 2023 at Fairview Baptist Church, Danville Road from 1:00pm-3:00 PM. Immediately following, the memorial burial will be at Johnson Chapel Cemetery in Danville, AL.

Mrs. Bryant, who passed away September 15, 2023, at her residence was born on...

Sep 14, 2023

William "Bill" Ansel U.S. Vietnam Veteran May 31, 1945 - September 14, 2023

Bill Ansel, 78, of Florence passed away Thursday, September 14, 2023 at North Alabama Medical Center. Family visitation and services are private.

He is survived by his wife, Kay; his children, Chad, Cathy & Doug; his grandchildren Zack, Jacob, and Kaylin; and...

Sep 10, 2023

Jewel Naomi Tanksley Armstrong, 97, the matriarch of a large, boisterous brood, died at home on Sunday, September 10th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family and devoted friends. She was born on February 8, 1926 to Henry Zadock Tanksley and Mollie Belle Higgins Tanksley, the fourth of ten children. Her husband of 63 years, Donald Freeman Armstrong, and two...

Sep 10, 2023

Funeral for Gloria Jean Vandiver Cheatham, 75, of Decatur will be on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Ridout's Brown-Service funeral home chapel at 11:00 am. Visitation will be at 10:00 am followed by a service at 11:00 am. Graveside service will follow at Roselawn Cemetery. Jean Cheatham passed away September 10, 2023. She was born on July 22, 1948,...

Sep 9, 2023

Laura Diann Vaden, 74, of Killen died Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Fort Loudon Medical Center in Lenor, Tennessee.

Visitation will be Wednesday, September 13, 2023, 11 AM to 12 PM at Elkins Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 1 PM at Canaan Cemetery in Rhodesville with Bro. Dru Rourke officiating.

Mrs. Vaden...

Sep 9, 2023

Mona McCulloch (Kelley) passed on 9/9/2023 at home.  A visitation will be on Friday, September 15, at Elliott Funeral Home from 12:00-2:00 pm with service to follow.  Internment will be in Midway Cemetery, East Lawrence.

She is survived by her husband Johnny McCulloch, son Brandon Kelley, sister Kathy Hobbs, two brothers Howard Kelley and Richard Kelley. Four...

Sep 8, 2023

Jerri (Tomlinson) Clanton

Funeral for Jerri Tomlinson Clanton, 82, of Decatur will be on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at Ridout's Brown-Service funeral home chapel at 3:00 PM. The family will have a visitation from 1:30 PM until 3:00 PM. Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery.

Mrs. Clanton, who passed away September 8, 2023, at her...

Sep 7, 2023

Adalyn Whitt Stroud (June 22, 1937—September 7, 2023)

It is with great sadness that the family of Adie Stroud announces her passing. She died peacefully on September 7, 2023.

Born and raised in Ardmore, Tennessee, Adie spent most of her adult life in Decatur, Alabama. She was the elder daughter of two children; her sister...

Sep 6, 2023

Betty White, 90, of Killen died Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at NAMC.

Visitation will be Tuesday, September 12, 2023, 10 AM to 12 PM at Elkins East Chapel. A graveside service will be at 1 PM at Springfield Cemetery with Bro. Tim Robinson officiating.

Mrs. White was a member of 1st Baptist Church Center Star....