Obituary: Jana Starling Davis
Jana Starling Davis, age 35, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Friday, Sep. 15, 2023.
Jana is survived by her daughter Lakin McBee; and her daughter Carley Davis; her sister Angel Laney, her brother Lee McBee and her brother Jamie Arwood.
Jana was preceded in death...
Obituary: Christopher Ian White
Memorial Services are incomplete at this time for Christopher Ian White, 44, of Vinemont.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.
Mr. White passed away on Tuesday, Sep. 19, 2023 at his residence. He was born Nov. 23, 1978 to Edward Cleveland White III...
Obituary: Bobbie Mahan Shedd
Ms. Bobbie Mahan Shedd, age 66, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, Sep. 19, 2023. Bobbie was born in Bessemer Alabama on April 30, 1957 to Robert and Mary Sue Breeding Mahan.
Bobbie is preceded in death by her father, brothers: Ricky Nixon, Chuck...
Obituary: Lt. Col. Julian Richard Campbell
Funeral service for Lt. Col. Julian Richard Campbell, age 103, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sep. 23, 2023 at Seventh Street Baptist Church with Rev. Eric Martin officiating; burial at Meek Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m....
Obituary: Wayne Frederick Burgett
Funeral services for Wayne Frederick Burgett, of Hanceville will be 1 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery. Reverend Jimmy Sawyer will be officiating. Visitation for the public will be from 11 a.m. until...
Obituary: Ida Lou Peregoy
Ida Lou Peregoy, age 89, passed away on Sunday, Sep. 17, 2023 at Cullman Regional. She was born, Sep. 21, 1933 to William Jessie and Viva Lee Wilson.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, William Peregoy; son-in-law, Dale Smith and ten brothers...
Obituary: Margaret Lanier
Margaret Lanier, age 102, of Cullman (formerly of Birmingham), Alabama passed away on Saturday, Sep. 16, 2023. Margaret is preceded in death by her husband, Arlie Lanier.
Margaret is survived by her children, Stephen Lanier (Carolyn), Dan Lanier, Nancy Anderson (Scott) and Barbara Frith....
Obituary: Zonie Gail Sullenger
Funeral service for Zonie Gail Sullenger, age 77, of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sep. 18, 2023 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; burial at Cullman Heritage Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Sunday, Sep. 17, 2023...
Obituary: James “Jim” Ray Mechaw
James "Jim" Ray Mechaw, age 90, of Cullman, went home peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday, Sep. 15, 2023 at MMCS in Boaz, AL.
He was born in Lacon, AL. James is a member of St. John's Evangelical Christian Church in Cullman.
Jim is...
Obituary: Tula Romine
Tula Romine, age 96, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, Sep. 13, 2023.
Tula is survived by her son Leonard (Linda) Romine; her daughters Charlotte (Barry) Slatton and Nita (Greg) Burgess; her sisters Barbara Riddick and Bonnie Wickamp; her grandchildren Jeffrey (Karen) Slatton, Bradley...
Obituary: James Stanley Posey
James Stanley Posey, age 71, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Friday, Sep. 15, 2023. James was born in Cullman, AL.
A visitation for Stanley will be held Sunday, Sep. 17, 2023 from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Moss Service Funeral Home, 1901 2nd...
Obituary: Billy Lynn Thompson
Funeral Service for Billy Lynn Thompson, age 79, of Warrior, will be at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sep. 17, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Samuel Tucker officiating. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. prior to the service. A private...
Obituary: Wilda Sue Owens Barnes
Memorial Service for Wilda Sue Owens Barnes, age 75, of Cullman, will be at 4 p.m. on Monday, Sep. 18, 2023 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Phillip Robinson officiating. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Monday, Sep. 18,...
Obituary: Jerry Wayne Johnson
Jerry Wayne Johnson, 77, of Haleyville, passed away Sep. 13, 2023 at North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, Alabama.
He was born March 1, 1946 in Haleyville, Alabama. Jerry loved Alabama football, watching westerns, and spending time with his family.
Visitation will be held on Monday,...
Obituary: Ruth Brigham
Ruth Brigham passed away peacefully in bed on August 31, 2023. She was 98 years old.
Ruth was born and raised in Hanceville on the Creel family farm. She grew up in family love and matured in Christian faith. She entered the workforce after graduating...
Obituary: Brenda “Gail” Burden
Brenda “Gail” Burden, age 80, of Vinemont, passed away Wednesday, Sep. 13, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 17, 1943 in Morgan County, Alabama.
Gail loved traveling with her husband Danny. Her life was her children and grandchildren.
Visitation...
Obituary: Era Faye Denney
Era Faye Denney, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on Thursday morning, Sep. 14, 2023, at the age of 86. Ms. Denney was born May 24, 1937, in Blount County, Alabama, to Grady and Velma McCollum Doyle.
Ms. Denney worked as a dietician for Cullman...
Obituary: Kaeden Ryan Dawson
Celebration of Life for Kaeden Ryan Dawson, age 19, of Cullman, will be at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sep. 15, 2023, at East Side Baptist Church with Matt Smith officiating. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. prior to the service.
Cullman Heritage...
Obituary: Howard O’Neal Hays
A graveside service for Howard O’Neal Hays, of Hanceville, will be 11 a.m. Friday, Sep. 15, 2023 at Hopewell Cemetery in Hanceville. Reverend Ruland will be officiating the service.
Mr. Hays was born on March 21, 1937, in Cullman County to the late David C....
Obituary: Mildred Athlee Baker Sandlin
Mildred Athlee Baker Sandlin, age 97, of Bremen, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, Sep. 12, 2023. Mildred was born in Cullman, Alabama on March 8, 1926 to Erie and Agnes Wilson Baker. She is preceded in death by: husband: Calvin "Shulus" Sandlin, son: Greg...
Obituary: Dale Dewayne Campbell
Immediate family graveside service for Dale Dewayne Campbell, age 64, of Crane Hill, will be at Bethany Baptist Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Campbell passed away on Tuesday, Sep. 12, 2023, at his residence. He was born April 25, 1959,...
Obituary: Jack Walker
Graveside Service for Jack Walker, age 87, of Baileyton, will be at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sep. 14, 2023, at Bailetyon Cemetery with Deborah Moon officiating. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sep. 14, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Esther Sparks
Mrs. Esther Sparks, age 87, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Sunday, Sep. 10, 2023.
Esther is survived by her sister: Mary Ruth Hice; her daughters: Cindy (Mike) Ponder, and DeAnn (Wally) Schafer; her grandsons: Eric (Taylor) Ponder, Bryan (Jessica) Schafer, and Jody (Mollie) Schafer;...
Obituary: Dwight Felix Griffin
Dwight Felix Griffin, 76, of Hanceville, passed away on Sunday, Sep. 10, 2023 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born Sep. 16, 1946.
He is survived by his wife, Darlene Griffin; daughter, Penny Griffin; stepsons, Davey Lewis and Heath Lewis; sisters, Mary Jo Butts,...
Obituary: Margaret Lorene Alvis Brown
Margaret Lorene Alvis Brown, 73, of Cullman, passed away on Monday, Sep. 11, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Cullman, Alabama on Aug. 27, 1950.
She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Johnny W. Brown; daughter,...
Obituary: Candida Hernandez Flores
Candida Hernandez Flores, 63, passed from this life Sunday, Sep. 10, 2023 at CRMC.
She was born in Mexico on Jan. 25, 1960.
Visitation will be Wednesday evening, Sep. 13, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the Rosary beginning at 7 p.m.
Mass...
Obituary: Barbara Ann Starnes
Funeral services for Barbara Ann Starnes, of Hanceville, will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Sep. 14, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Bethlehem East Cemetery. Reverend Kenneth Terry will be officiating. Visitation for the public will be from 5...
Obituary: Brenda Joyce Norris
Funeral services for Brenda Joyce Norris, of Hanceville, will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sep. 12, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation for the public will be from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the funeral home prior to the service. Burial will follow...
Obituary: Ceiley Ann Whaley
Funeral services for Ceiley Ann Whaley, of Hanceville, will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sep. 13, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Fairview West Cemetery. Reverend Jeff Freeman will be officiating. Visitation for the public will be from 6 p.m. until...
Obituary: Alta Myrtle Sloan Miller
Alta Myrtle Sloan Miller, of Baileyton, Alabama, passed away on Sep. 9, 2023, at the age of 95. Ms. Miller was born to Grady and Myrtle Whatley Sloan on April 24, 1928.
Alta was an active member of the Welcome Baptist Church family where she...
Obituary: Frank MD Collins
Frank MD Collins, age 82, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Friday, Sep. 8, 2023.
Frank is survived by his wife, Patricia Collins; his daughter Rita Woodruff(Jimmy); his brother Bill Collins; his sons Byron Johnson(Carolyn) and Terry P. Johnson, his grandsons Wesley Hensley(Kim), Lawrence Johnson(Tammy),...
Obituary: Danny Clarence Pickett, Sr.
Mr. Danny Clarence Pickett, Sr., 75, of Cullman passed away Saturday, Sep. 9, 2023 at CRMC.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the Pickett family.
Mr. Pickett was born Oct. 19, 1947 to Walter C. and Mary Jack Eaves Pickett.
He was preceded in death by...
Obituary: Sgt. Mark Allen Kilpatrick
Funeral service for Sgt. Mark Allen Kilpatrick, age 61, of Falkville, will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sep. 13, 2023 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Sep. 12, 2023 at Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Curtis “Wendell” Echols
Curtis "Wendell" Echols, age 71, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Friday, Sep. 8, 2023.
Wendell is survived by his wife, Wanda Echols; his daughter Mandy Dixon (Daniel); and his daughter-in-law Laurie Brooker; his brother Winfred Echols (Judy); his step sons Stephen Millwood (Ashley) and...
Obituary: Alexis Tierra White
Alexis Tierra White, of Hanceville, Alabama, passed away the morning of Sept. 7, 2023, at the age of 23. Lexi was born on March 1, 2000, in Cullman County, Alabama, to Joshua Brett White and Jamie Kim May.
Lexi grew up in the small community...
Obituary: Charles Dewayne Powell
Funeral service for Charles Dewayne Powell, 65, of Vinemont will be at 2 p.m., Monday, Sep. 11, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Friendship Methodist Cemetery, Rev. Perry McCravy officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12 p.m....
Obituary: Reba Jane Hartwick
Funeral service for Reba Jane Hartwick, 81, of Hartselle, will be at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Sep. 12, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve...
Obituary: Neal McCay
Funeral Service for Neal McCay, age 69, of Vinemont, will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, Sep. 11, 2023, at Mt. Hebron Baptist Church with Derrick Lowery officiating; interment in Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Sunday,...
Obituary: Donald Ray Brown
Donald Ray Brown, age 65, of Cullman, passed away on Wednesday, Sep. 6, 2023, at his residence. He was born March 18, 1958, to Thurman "Duke" Brown and Willie Francis Brown.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Thurman Dale Brown.
Survivors include...
Obituary: Edna Mae Stricklin
Funeral services for Edna Mae Stricklin, 88, of Bremen, will be 11 a.m. Friday, Sep. 8, 2023 at Ryans Creek Baptist Church. She will lie in state at the church from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. on Friday. Burial will follow at Ryans Creek...
Obituary: Katheryn Goodwin Yeager
Funeral Service for Katheryn Goodwin Yeager, age 88, of Vinemont, will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sep. 11, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; interment in Valley Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Sunday, Sep. 10, 2023,...
Obituary: Iva Mae Smith
Iva Mae Smith, age 86, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, Sep. 5, 2023. Iva was born in Cullman, Alabama on March 8, 1937 to Clifford Washington and Cleo Childers Farley. Mrs. Smith was a Mary Kay Makeup consultant.
Visitation for Mrs. Smith will...
Obituary: Maxwell Waylan Ratcliff
Maxwell Waylan Ratcliff, 24, passed away Sept. 2, 2023. He was born Feb. 21, 1999 as the Beloved son of Johnathan and Andrea Ratcliff; Adored brother to Mallory Ratcliff Randolph (Ty) and Memphis Ratcliff; Doting uncle to Remy, Rudd, and Renfri; Boyfriend/Fiancé for 8...
Obituary: Ellen Marie Michael
Memorial services are incomplete at this time for Ellen Marie Michael, 85, of Cullman.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family
Mrs. Michael passed away Tuesday, Sep. 5, 2023 at Woodland Health and Rehab. She was born March 7, 1938 to William Henry and Floy...
Obituary: Charles Wayne Kuykendall
Funeral Service for Charles Wayne Kuykendall, age 72, of Vinemont, will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sep. 8, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Allan Kuykendall officiating; interment in Ebenezer Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Thursday,...
Obituary: William Richard Hawkins
Memorial service is incomplete at this time for William Richard Hawkins, 84, of Cullman.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.
Mr. Hawkins passed away Sep. 4, 2023 at his residence. He was born July 6, 1939 to Edgar Bryant and Annie Blanch Bennett Hawkins.
He...
Obituary: Wilford J. Quick
Funeral Service for Wilford J. Quick, age 86, of Cullman, will be at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Sep. 7, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Tim Aris and Malcolm Carter officiating; interment in Spring Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 p.m. until 4...
Obituary: Tonya Michelle Alexander
Tonya Michelle Alexander, age 46, of Falkville, Alabama passed away on Sunday, Sep. 3, 2023. Tonya was born in Cullman, AL. on Nov. 21, 1976 to Ronny and Terry Wilson Alexander. She is preceded in death by her mother and a sister, Tammy Alexander.
A...
Obituary: Nina Gay Green
A graveside service for Nina Gay Green, of Hanceville, will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sep. 6, 2023 at Mulberry Cemetery in Blountsville, Alabama. Reverend Bruce Dial will be officiating.
Mrs. Green was born on Oct. 11, 1935, to the late George and Mamie (Marsh) Newman...
Obituary: Minnie Johnson Franklin
Minnie Johnson Franklin, 85, of Cullman, passed away on Saturday, Sep. 2, 2023. She was born Dec. 9, 1937. Mrs. Franklin was an English Teacher at Baker High School in Mobile for 30 years. She was a member of Cullman First Baptist Church.
She is...
Obituary: Harvey Darrell Owen
Graveside service for Harvey Darrell Owen, 85, of Cullman will be at 12:30 p.m., Thursday, Sep. 7, 2023 at Good Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Thursday.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve...
Obituary: Zena Glass Harris
Zena Glass Harris, age 33, of Jasper, formerly of Haleyville, passed away Friday, Sep. 1, 2023 at University Hospital in Birmingham.
She was born June 15, 1990 to Jon and Tracy Glass. Zena served as a jailer for the Walker County Sheriff's Office. Zena was...
Obituary: Dorothy Irene Savage
Funeral service for Dorothy Irene Savage, age 85, of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sep. 7, 2023 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Jeffrey Folds officiating; burial at Alabama National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. on...
Obituary: Glenn Karstaedt
Glenn Karstaedt, 59, of Cullman, Alabama, joined the eternal celebration in Heaven Aug. 30, 2023.
Glenn was born on May 10, 1964, to Ralph and Delores (Perl) Karstaedt in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Glenn graduated from Kiel High School in 1983. He enjoyed woodworking, metals, and electronics...
Obituary: Ricky Jason Waldrop
Funeral services for Ricky Jason Waldrop, 40, of Hanceville, will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sep. 5, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Garden City Cemetery. Reverend Rick Vinson will be officiating. Visitation for the public will be from...
Obituary: Randy Paul Calloway
Celebration of Life visitation for Randy Paul Calloway, age 74, of Vinemont, will be from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sep. 9, 2023 at Sammy and Tina Calloway's home at 111 County Road 1138 Cullman, AL., 35058.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in...
Obituary: Mitch BeShears
Celebration of Life service for Mitch BeShears, age 64 of Cullman, will be at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sep. 3, 2023 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sep. 3, 2023 at Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Velvie Jane Perry
Graveside Service for Velvie Jane Perry, age 75, of Cherokee Ridge, will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Simcoe Baptist Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Perry passed away on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, at Marshall Medical...
Obituary: John Gary Denton
John Gary Denton, age 69, of Addison, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, with his wife, Donna by his side.
He was born Dec. 26, 1953 in Hartselle, Alabama to John and Naythene Denton. Gary retired from Nucor Steel after over 20...
Obituary: James Michael Anthony Reaid
James Michael Anthony Reaid, age 72, of Cullman, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, at Floyd E. "Tut" Fann State Veterans Home. He was born Nov. 29, 1950, to James Reaid and Ovadie Reaid.
He was preceded in death by his son, Ben Reaid, and...
Obituary: Donna Sue Jordan
A memorial service for Donna Sue Jordan, 77, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Sep. 5, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Pastor Rodney Thompson officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the Jordan family.
Mrs. Jordan passed away Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023...
Obituary: Nicholas Joseph Pisacrita, Jr.
Nicholas Joseph Pisacrita, Jr., 86, of Water Valley Community, formerly of New Rochelle, NY, passed away Aug. 29, 2023 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.
He was born July 9, 1937 to Nicholas J., Sr. and Mary J. Pisacrita. Nicholas served in the United States Air...
Obituary: Frances Olene DePlachett
Frances Olene DePlachett, 83, of Cullman, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023. She was born Oct. 6, 1939. Olene loved her family and the Lord and she was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church. She loved the Good Hope community, where she...
Obituary: Brian Keith Butler
Funeral service for Brian Keith Butler, 55, of Vinemont will be at 7 p.m. Thursday evening at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, DAV Chaplain Clarence Bennefield will officiate. Interment will follow with military honors at Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, Alabama on Friday, Sept. 1,...
Obituary: Sheila Anne Brown
Sheila Anne Brown, 71, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. Sheila was born in Somerville, MA. on March 27, 1952 to Vincent and Lorraine Barrett Brogna,
She is preceded in death by: husband: Charles Samuel Brown Jr., grandson: Charles Vincent Brown,...
Obituary: Michael Fritz Gable
A funeral service for Michael Fritz Gable, 72, of Hanceville, Alabama will be 2 p.m. Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Paul Campbell and Jonathan Reid will be officiating. Walter Volunteer Fire Department will be leading the procession to Duck River...
Obituary: Jeanette Smith-Grund
Funeral service for Jeanette Smith-Grund, 66, of Hanceville, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Fairview West Cemetery. Jeanette’s family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the...
Obituary: Diane Pugh-West
Diane Pugh-West, 74, of Hanceville, Alabama was born Aug. 17, 1949 to Odell and Elime Pugh in Jefferson County, Alabama and gained her new body on Aug. 27, 2023.
Diane was faithfully married to her spouse, Joseph C. West, for 54 years; resided in Garden...
Obituary: Betty Cobb Porter
Betty Cobb Porter, age 84, of Addison, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023 in Cullman, Alabama. She was born on July 7, 1939 in Addison, to Noah and Flora Cobb.
Betty was a longtime and faithful member of First Baptist Church of Addison. Her...
Obituary: Ruth Marie Willis
We are sad to announce that on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, Ruth Marie Willis, a beloved mother, aunt, and sister, passed away at the age of 94, surrounded by friends and family.
She was preceded in death by her beloved son, David Charles Willis; her...
Obituary: Deborah Marlene Greer
Funeral service for Deborah Marlene Greer, 66, of Vinemont, will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Good Hope Cemetery. Bro. Shane Hicks will officiate. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1 p.m....
Obituary: Oscar Gerald “Shag” Hayes
Oscar Gerald “Shag” Hayes, age 84, of Addison, passed away on Aug. 26, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family.
Gerald was a graduate of Addison High School, he proudly served in the United States Army from 1964 to 1966. He was a member...
Obituary: Karsten Andrew Ryley Williams
Karsten Andrew Ryley Williams was called home to the Lord at age 22 on Aug, 26, 2023. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Billy Weissend and his sister-in-law Brittni Gray.
Ryley is survived by his father Buck Williams, his mother Brandy Weissend, wife...
Obituary: Randy G. Phillips
A graveside service for Randy G. Phillips, 65, of Hanceville, will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30 at Fairview West Cemetery. Reverend Timothy Johnson will be officiating. Visitation for the public will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023 at...
Obituary: Freida Lee Creel
Funeral Service for Freida Lee Creel, age 88, of Cullman, will be at 3 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with burial at Oak Level Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 28,...
Obituary: Larry Paul Vondrasek
Larry Paul Vondrasek, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on Aug. 25, 2023, at the age of 65. Larry was born April 9, 1958, in Nebraska, to Frank and Irene Vondrasek.
Mr. Vondrasek worked as a glazing engineer and was very proud of his contribution to...
Obituary: Helen Rita Taylor
Helen Rita Taylor, 87, of Nauvoo, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023 at her residence.
She was born Aug. 7, 1936, in Rhode Island.
A visitation will be held on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023 from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. at Nichols Funeral Home in Double...
Obituary: Hilda Lee-Nichols
Funeral services for Hilda Lee-Nichols, 81, of Bremen, Alabama will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. The burial will follow the service at Bethesda Cemetery in the Arkadelphia community. Reverend Alton Bailey will be officiating. Visitation for the...
Obituary: Fay Delores Duskin Underwood
Fay Delores Duskin Underwood, 81, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on Aug. 25, 2023. Delores was born in Cullman County, Alabama, on April 19, 1942, to James Mildredge and Louvie Bell Phillips Duskin.
Ms. Underwood is preceded in death by her parents; husband of...
Obituary: Megnia Joan Terry
Funeral Service for Megnia Joan Terry, age 80, of Vinemont, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, at Cross Roads Missionary Baptist Church with David Estes and Tommy Blackwood officiating; interment in Cross Roads Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until...
Obituary: David Lee Marsh
David Lee Marsh, 60
A memorial gathering for David Lee Marsh, 60, of Hanceville, Alabama will be held from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home.
Mr. Marsh was born on Sep. 14, 1962, to Myron and Judith Marsh. He...
Obituary: Margie Lou Grantham
Graveside Service for Margie Lou Grantham, age 88, of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, at Fairview West Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Grantham passed away on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. at Woodland Village Health...
Obituary: Bradley Mills Richie
Bradley Mills Richie, 46, of Cullman, passed away Aug. 23, 2023, at Cullman Regional Medical Center.
He was born Nov., 23, 1976.
Visitation will be held on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. at Nichols Funeral Home in Haleyville where services will...
Obituary: Bernice Lynch Glover
Funeral service for Bernice Lynch Glover, 88, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Jones Chapel Cemetery, Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating. Visitation will be Saturday at the funeral home from 12 p.m....
Obituary: Michelle Leigh Wade Dean
Michelle Leigh Wade Dean, of Holly Pond, Alabama, met Jesus face to face on Friday morning, Aug. 18, 2023, at the age of 46. Michelle was born in Jefferson County, Alabama, on Aug. 10, 1977, to Kevin Howard and Jackie Denise Chandler Wade.
Michelle had...
Obituary: Ricky Lynn Schafer
Graveside Service for Ricky Lynn Schafer, age 62, of Falkville, will be at 9 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, at Ebenezer Cemetery with Chuck Johnston officiating. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, at Cullman Heritage...
Obituary: Judith Ann Bates
Funeral service for Judith Ann Bates, 82, of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m., Friday, Aug. 25, 2023 at Bethsadia Baptist Church, Rev. Truman Davis officiating. The body will lie in state at the church from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. prior to the...
Obituary: Joseph Nicholas Holmes
Joseph Nicholas Holmes, age 90, of Cullman, Alabama passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. Joseph was born in Hickory Valley, TN. on Dec. 26, 1932 to James Allen and Bessie Virginia Bishop Holmes. Mr. Holmes is a veteran of The...
Arrests and Incidents reported Aug. 23, 2023
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Aug. 23, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeNo incidents or arrests reported.
Cullman Police DepartmentIncidents
August 17• theft of property; Total Image Solutions;...
Obituary: Barbara Ann Hunter
Barbara Ann Hunter, 83, of Houston, Alabama, passed away Aug. 22, 2023 at Arbor Lake Health and Rehab in Auburn, Alabama.
She was born March 15, 1940 in Winston County. Barbara was a loving wife and mom that loved being outside and playing with the...
Obituary: Brenda Lee Snyder
Brenda Lee Snyder, 61, of Arley, passed away Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 30, 1962, in Spring Valley, Illinois. Brenda attended Liberty Baptist Church.
Brenda met the love of her life, David, while they...
Obituary: Patricia Ann Seagroves
Funeral service for Patricia Ann Seagroves, 59, of Hartselle, will be at 6 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. prior to the service.
Cullman Funeral Home...
Obituary: Michael Earl Ennis
Memorial services are incomplete for Michael Earl Ennis, 71, of Altoona.
He passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 at his residence. He was born Dec. 6, 1951 to Thomas Earl and Minnie Leatha Slaton Ennis.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife,...
Obituary: Windol G. Dickinson
Windol G. Dickinson, 88, of Haleyville, passed away Aug. 19, 2023, at Lakeland Community Hospital.
He was born July 4, 1935, in Lynn Alabama. Windol loved his family and the Lord. He enjoyed sharing scriptures from the Bible with everyone he met. He was a...
Obituary: Wanda Kay Bates
Graveside Service for Wanda Kay Bates, age 71, of Cullman, will be at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, at Cullman City Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Bates passed away on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023, at Falkville Health Care...
Obituary: Larry Baccus
Larry Baccus, 72, of Haleyville, passed away Aug. 18, 2023, at Princeton Baptist Medical Center.
He was born Nov. 26, 1950, in Haleyville, Alabama.
A memorial graveside service will be held on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Ashridge Community Church Cemetery. Dr. Ron...
Obituary: Carol Jean Sims Mosser
Carol Jean Sims Mosser, age 78, of Laurens, passed away on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, at VIA Hospice of Laurens County Hospice House.
Born in Cullman, AL, she was a daughter of the late Tommie and Helen Manning Sims. Carol was a retired educator and...
Obituary: Freda M. Sears
Funeral service for Freda M. Sears, 87, of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in East Point Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery. Rev. Steton Hayes and Rev. Phillip Nichols will officiate. The family will receive...
Obituary: Lela Mae Whaley
A Mass for Christian burial for Lela Mae Whaley, 88, of Hanceville, will be 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cullman. Burial will follow the service at Fairview West Cemetery in Hanceville. Fr. Patrick Egan will be officiating.
Visitation...
Obituary: Billy James “Bill” Wilson
Billy James “Bill” Wilson, 92, of Cullman, passed away on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023 at his residence. He was born Aug. 1, 1931 in Birmingham.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Hobert Wilson and Eva Bridges Wilson and a grandson, Curtis James Wilson.
He...
