Aug 27, 2023

LORRAINE BANNING

1946 – 2023

The expression "still waters run deep" is apt when it comes to describing a woman who might be viewed, upon first meeting, as a serious, somewhat remote, stoic figure. That perception, however, belies a life defined by a deep faith, dry sense of humor, and life of service that earned...

Aug 24, 2023

Our dear mother and grandmother sadly passed away on August 24, 2023, at the age of 93. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and friend to all and was always ready to feed you when you entered her home. She was a well loved member of the Wren Community and her church, Elam Creek Missionary Baptist. She enjoyed cooking...

Aug 20, 2023

Arlice T. "Pete" Henry, 97, of Florence died Sunday, August 20, 2023, at Hospice Family Care in Huntsville, Alabama.

Visitation will be Friday, August 25, 2023, 1-2 PM at Elkins Funeral Home followed by a celebration of his life at 2 PM in the chapel. The family will have a private burial at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens.

Aug 20, 2023

Mrs. Brenda Joyce Ivey, age 69 of Florence, passed away on August 20, 2023 at North Alabama Medical Center.

Mrs. Ivey is survived by her husband, Bobby Ivey, Jr.; daughter, Jennifer Watson (Buddy); grandchildren, Ambria Hammer (Wes), Allison Skibbe, and Maddie Cooper; mother, Betty Phillips Prince; and sister, Linda Lanish. She is preceded in death by her...

Aug 18, 2023

Reba L. McMeans, 83, of Anderson died Friday, August 18, 2023, at Mitchell Hollingsworth.

Visitation will be Saturday, August 19, 2023, 6-8 PM at Elkins East Chapel. Funeral service will be Sunday, August 20, 2023, 2:30 PM in the chapel with Bro. Keith Black officiating. Burial will be at Miller Cemetery in Rogersville.

Aug 17, 2023

Graveside service for Joyce Marie Simpson 65, of Moulton will be on Tuesday August 22nd at 11:00AM at Landersville Cemetery

The family will have a visitation from 10:00 AM until 10:45 AM before the service at Elliott's Brown-Service Chapel.

Mrs. Simpson was Born on November 21, 1957 in Michigan  to Marvin Columbus Burfield and Lucille...

Aug 17, 2023

Funeral for George Simpson Parker Jr. 80. Of Trinity, Alabama will be on Monday August 21st, 2023 at Trinity Methodist Church with Rev. Greg Burnett and Harry Knop officiating. The family will have a visitation from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM followed with a service at the church. Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery in Decatur. Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral...

Aug 13, 2023

Virginia Gautney Tays Ezell, 94, formerly of Killen, died Sunday, August 13, 2023, in Limestone County.

A memorial service will be Thursday, August 17, 2023, at 3:30 PM at Elkins East Chapel. The family will greet friends and family after the service. Charlie Holt, Bro. Stan Dean,  and Dr. Tim Ashely will be officiating the service.

Aug 12, 2023

Sarah Edwina Walker Morphew McCurdy, born on August 11, 1946. She was surrounded by family as she transitioned peacefully to her heavenly home on August 12, 2023, just one day past her 77th birthday. She was of Seventh Day Adventist Faith. She grew up in Greenhill, Alabama and was a lifetime learner. She studied pre-med, cosmetology, and quality control...

Aug 12, 2023

Matilda Ann Batson, 68, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023, at North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, Alabama. A private graveside service at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee will be held at a later date.

She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on February 7, 1955 to William Bailey Batson, Jr. and Bobbie Nell Batson. She...