Jul 15, 2023

Edgar Carter Dove, Sr., died Saturday, July 15, 2023, at his residence.

Carter was born January 6, 1932 to Herschel C. and Jessie Jewell Calvit Dove. He was an Alabama native of Florence and graduate of University of Alabama, he also attended University of North Alabama. A 24 year career in the US Air Force and a...

Jul 15, 2023

In Loving Memory of Thelma Jean Smith Thelma Jean Saint Smith was born on March 18, 1930. Growing up on a farm during the depression era, Thelma learned many valuable skills that she would continue to use for the rest of her life. She passed away peacefully July 15, 2023. She had a long and productive life. Thelma was...

Jul 12, 2023

George Steven Pickens, age 62 of Florence, passed away at his home on July 12, 2023. A visitation will be held at Elkins Funeral Home in Florence on Sunday, July 16th from 5pm - 8pm. Graveside services will be held at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens on Monday, July 17th at 10am. His family will serve as pallbearers for the service....

Jul 7, 2023

Linda Jones White, 63, of Killen died Friday, July 7, 2023, at NAMC.

Visitation will be Wednesday, July 12, 2023, 10 AM to 12 PM at Elkins East Chapel. Funeral service will follow in the chapel with Bro. David McKelvey officiating.

Mrs. White was retired from the Lauderdale County Board of Education as a School...

Jul 7, 2023

Wallace Junior Styles, 80, of Decatur, Alabama passed away on July 7, 2023 at his residence. The family will have a visitation on Tuesday July 11, 2023 at Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel from Noon until 2:00 PM. A Service will follow at 2:00 PM with Parker Smith Officiating and burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery.

Mr....

Jul 6, 2023

Anthony Caleb Webster Payne, beloved son of Miranda Elizabeth Payne and Anthony Payne, was born sleeping on July 6, 2023. Visitation will be  Tuesday, July 11 from 10am - 12pm at Elkins Funeral Home. Services will begin on Tuesday at 12pm in the Elkins Funeral Home Chapel. A family only burial will be held at Sheffield Oakwood Cemetery in...

Jul 4, 2023

Burton Eugene Marsh, Madison, AL, aged 98, peacefully passed away on July 4, 2023 at his residence.  He was born on December 30, 1924 to the late Joseph Sherman Marsh and Connie Jolly Marsh in Mooresville, AL.  He graduated as class Valedictorian from Tanner High School in 1942 and was inducted into the Navy in 1945.  He served in...

Jul 4, 2023

Norma J. (Sue) Holden, 77, of Killen died Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at J.W. Summer.

Visitation will be Friday, July 7, 2023, 5-8 PM at Elkins East Chapel. Funeral service will be Saturday, July 8, 2023, 11 AM in the chapel with Bro. Danny Holden officiating. Burial will be at Butler Cemetery.

Sue was a...

Jul 1, 2023

Catherine Marie Watkins, loving mother and grandmother passed away on July 1, 2023.  She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law:  Bayne and Vickie Vaughan of Decatur, AL, and Mark and Lori Forester of South Carolina.  She is also survived by five grandchildren: Jay and Bentley Vaughan of Decatur, and Taylor, Catherine, and Hayley Forester of South Carolina, and...

Jul 1, 2023

Funeral for Billie Cardwell, 92, of Decatur will be on Thursday July 6, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Ridout's Brown-Service funeral Home chapel with Parker Smith officiating. The family will have a visitation from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM, Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery.

Mrs. Cardwell was born on January 1, 1931 in Alabama to Albert...