Ursula Elisabeth Howard

Apr 19, 2022

Decatur, AL – Ursula Elisabeth Howard , 90 , passed to her heavenly home Tuesday , April, 1 9 , 2022, at Birmingham Nursing and Rehab. Ursula was preceded in death by her loving husband, James Raymond Howard , and her parents Max and Hedwig Sollars of Germany. Graveside Service will be will be Saturday, April 23rd ,...

William H. Fortenberry

Apr 18, 2022

Junior Fortenberry, 68, of Decatur passed away on Monday April 18, 2022 and will have a graveside service on Thursday April 21,2022 at 11:00 AM at Roselawn Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Smothers officiating, he is survived by his 3 Brothers, Danny Fortenberry, Frankie Fortenberry, Jackie Fortenberry and 2 sisters Debra Davis and Joyce Posey.

Gay Penn Denham

Apr 17, 2022

Gay Crawford Penn Denham

Gay Denham died at home on Sunday, April 17, 2022, after a long, committed life. She leaves behind countless individuals in her family, friends, church, and community. She was able to find meaningful relationships with all by taking a true interest in the people around her. Mrs. Denham, or "Miss" Gay as she...

Linda Kay Thornton

Apr 13, 2022

Linda Kay Thornton, 78, of Rogersville died Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at her residence.

A graveside service will be Monday, April 18, 2022, 1 PM at Ingram-Thornton Cemetery with Pastor Terry Howard officiating.  Elkins East Chapel is assisting the family.

Clara L. Hamilton

Apr 13, 2022

Decatur, AL – Clara Lavern Caudle Hamilton, 78, passed to her heavenly home Wednesday, April, 13, 2022, at NHC Healthcare, Moulton, AL. She was a native of Alabama and a member of Cedar Ridge Baptist Church. Clara was preceded in death by her loving husband, Kenneth Leon Hamilton, and her parents Larry Ottis and Mildred Lavern Holland Caudle. Visitation...

Ralph Delano Thompson, Sr.

Apr 11, 2022

Ralph Delano Thompson, Sr., 85, of Florence died Monday, April 11, 2022, Glenwood Nursing and Rehab.

Visitation will be Friday, April 15, 2022, 10 AM to 12 PM at Elkins East Chapel.  A graveside service will be at 12:30 PM at Killen City Cemetery with Greg Reynolds officiating.

Mr. Thompson was a member of Local...

Helen B. Teague

Apr 8, 2022

Helen Teague passed away peacefully on April 8, 2022 at her residence. She was the daughter of Jesse Blankenship and Lorene Lackey. She was preceded in death by her parents, Husband Joe Teague. She was a lifelong member of Ninth Street Methodist church and retired from Alabama Farmers Coop with 39 years and was also a volunteer at Decatur...

Troy Don Butler

Apr 6, 2022

Troy Don Butler, 73, of Elgin died Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at NAMC.

A graveside service will be Friday, April 8, 2022, 1:30 PM at Butler Cemetery with Bro. Greg Cook officiating. Elkins East Chapel is assisting the family.

Mr. Butler was a member of the Elgin United Methodist Church.  He retired...

Chlorise B. Lee

Apr 4, 2022

Graveside for Chlorise B. Lee, 57, of Florence Alabama will be on Thursday April 7, 2022 at 1:30 PM at Decatur City Cemetery with Cory Lanier officiating and Ridout's Brown-Service directing. There will be no public visitation. Mrs. Lee was born in Colbert County and was born to Andrew Edward Barnett and Freda Pearl Pruitt Barnett.

She...

Christopher Lee Burgess

Apr 2, 2022

Christopher Lee Burgess, 57, of Florence died Saturday, April 2, 2022.

A graveside service will be Saturday, April 9, 2022, at 12 PM at Mt. Tabor Cemetery with Bro. Alvin Alston and Kelly O'Bryne officiating.  Elkins Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Mr. Burgess was born March 2, 1965 in Lauderdale County and went to...