Wiley Leon Keeton
Feb 5, 2022
Wiley Leon Keeton
November 28, 1939-February 05, 2022
Wiley "Leon" Keeton, 82, passed away on February 5, 2022, after a long illness. He was the second oldest of ten children, born on November 28, 1939, in a log cabin in West Point, TN.
Leon was a much loved husband, father, grandfather,...
Gladys Woods Vandiver
Feb 4, 2022
Funeral services for Gladys Woods Vandiver will be held on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 2 p.m., at Ridout's Brown Service Funeral Home, with Reverend Clyde Ledlow officiating. Visitation will begin at noon until service time at 2 p.m. on Wednesday.
Mrs. Vandiver was born March 3, 1936 in Limestone County. She was retired from Prestolite, and...
Steven Dale Waters
Feb 2, 2022
Steven Dale Waters "Tebo" of Decatur, Alabama passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Visitation will be at Ridout's Brown Service Funeral Home on Saturday, February 12 from 1:00 – 2:00 with a memorial service to follow. Brother Ivan Armor will be officiating. Steve is survived by Michael Waters of Decatur and Greg (Sandra) Waters of Trinity, nephew, Jeff...
Nettie Marie Way
Feb 2, 2022
Visitation will be Monday, February 7, 2022, at Elliott Funeral Home from 11:00 -12:00. Funeral service to follow. Wayne Turner officiating. Burial to Follow at Red Hill Cemetery.
Wiley C. Blankenship Sr.
Feb 2, 2022
Wiley C. Blankenship, age 80, of Decatur, Alabama passed away early Wednesday morning, February 2. Wiley was born February 25, 1941 and grew up in Decatur. He graduated from Decatur High School and began working for South Central Bell shortly after as a lineman. He spent 37 years with the company eventually becoming a manager in the Toll Test...
Ronald Dale English
Feb 1, 2022
Ronald Dale English, 78, of Florence died Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at his residence.
A graveside service was held Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Florence City Cemetery. Elkins Funeral Home assisted the family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Loulie Jones English and brother-in-law, Bert Jones. Mr. English is survived by his wife, Jean Mayfield English;...
Patricia Ann Walker
Feb 1, 2022
Patricia Ann Walker, 78, of Decatur, passed away February 1, 2022 with her children by her side. She was born to Thomas and Daisy Dungy on February 11, 1943. Patricia was a devoted mother, grandmother, and a friend to many. She married Kenneth Walker in 1959 and lived in Auburn, Alabama upon his graduation. They moved back to Decatur...
Ray Irvine Cross
Feb 1, 2022
Ray Irvine Cross August 13, 1937-February 1, 2022
Just before midnight on February 1, 2022, Ray Irvine Cross, age 84, joined his heavenly Father. Ray was born August 13, 1937, in Kilmichael, Mississippi. His parents were Dennis "Pop" Cross and Zula "Big Mama" Cross Whitlock.
Ray leaves his wife, Mary Richardson, after a wonderful marriage...
Harold Daniel Newell
Feb 1, 2022
Harold Daniel Newell, 80, of Killen died Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at his residence.
Visitation will be Friday, February 4, 2022, 11 AM to 1 PM at Elkins East Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 1 PM in the chapel with Greg Corble officiating.
Mr. Newell graduated from Athens State College with a BS in...
Joann Gibson Ingram
Jan 31, 2022
Joanne Gibson Ingram, age 79, was born on February 6, 1942, to Robert J. Gibson, Jr. ("Little Bob) and Mamie Smith Gibson. She died on January 31, 2022, at her home in Decatur. The service will be Saturday, February 5, 2022, Ridout's Brown-Service Chapel. Visitation will be from 11:00 – 1:00, with the service to follow and Ronnie Hendrix...