Obituary: Jonell Russell Anders
Funeral service for Jonell Russell Anders, 88, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, August 20, 2023 at Mission Grove Baptist Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Revs. Hollis Gardner and Shane Hicks will officiate. Visitation will be Saturday evening at the church...
Obituary: Margaret Elizabeth McDugald
Margaret Elizabeth McDugald, 88, of Hanceville, Alabama died Aug. 1, 2023. She was born April 26, 1935 in Hollywood, Florida to Louie and Minnie Lee (Smith) Parker.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023 at Bethlehem East...
Obituary: Douglas Dwain Goodlett, Jr.
Visitation for Douglas Dwain Goodlett, Jr., age 66, of Cullman, will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. A private graveside service will be held.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Goodlett...
Obituary: Scharlene Mabrey
Funeral Service for Scharlene Mabrey, age 78, of Baileyton, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Michael Lackey and Kenneth Puttman officiating; interment in Welcome Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 8...
Obituary: Franklin Luther Brock
Funeral Service for Franklin Luther Brock, age 80, of Hanceville, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023, at Bethsadia Baptist Church with Bro. Trueman Davis officiating; interment in Bethsadia Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. prior to...
Obituary: Roy Patterson
Roy Patterson, 88, of Hanceville, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023 at his residence. He was born April 18, 1935.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Patterson; daughter, Denise (Randy) Graves; grandson, Kaleb (Nikki) Graves; great grandson, Kooper Graves; sister, Lucille West and...
Obituary: Linda Faye Warren-Mann
Funeral services for Linda Faye Warren-Mann, 71, will be 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Hopewell Cemetery. Reverend Paul Campbell will be officiating. Visitation for the public will be from 5 p.m. until...
Obituary: Marilyn Theresa Malloy
Marilyn Theresa Malloy, our loving mother, grandmother, friend and partner passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023 at her home in Houston, Alabama. Born in Texas on Nov. 6, 1962, she was 60 years old.
Marilyn loved her family dearly and had a special bond...
Obituary: Derrick Myron Moore
Derrick Myron Moore was a man of independence and self-determination, born Sep. 16, 1963. He was 59-years old.
All his life he wanted to drive an 18-wheeler because the road meant freedom to him. He covertly loved animals.
Derrick believed in God like his mother, Maitlan...
Obituary: Jerry Laverne Lay
Jerry Laverne Lay, 84, of Cullman, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023 at Hanceville Nursing and Rehab. She was born Jan. 14, 1939.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas G. Harris and Mildred Hancock Harris; husband, James Alvin Lay; daughter, Cynthia...
Obituary: Jarrett Walter Lynch Sr.
Graveside Service for Jarrett Walter Lynch Sr., age 83, of Hanceville, will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, at Mt. Olive Cemetery with Justin Lynch officiating.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Lynch passed away on Monday, Aug, 14,...
Obituary: Patsy Ann Bain
Patsy Ann Bain, 88, of Cullman, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. She was born Sep. 24, 1934. Patsy was a gifted seamstress and loved to travel. She was a member of the Cullman Chapter of Eastern Star.
She...
Obituary: Wendi Gayle Taylor
Graveside Service for Wendi Gayle Taylor, age 56, of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, at Simcoe Baptist Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Taylor passed away on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, at Woodland Village Health...
Obituary: Jean Compton
Jean Compton, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on Sunday evening, Aug. 13, 2023, at the age of 83. Ms. Compton was born to Parris Lester and Elizabeth Vance on March 26, 1940, in Bradshaw, West Virginia.
Ms. Compton was of the Pentecostal faith. She enjoyed...
Obituary: Ricky Gene Phillips
Visitation services for Ricky Gene Phillips, age 62, of Jasper, will be from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023 and 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; with burial at Enon Baptist...
Obituary: Ralph Edker Schnell
A Celebration of Life service for Ralph Edker Schnelle, of Cullman, Alabama will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Bishop Richard Ramsey, State of Alabama Church of God of Prophecy, will be officiating the service.
Mr. Schnelle was born...
Obituary: Vilas Elaine Calvert
Vilas Elaine Calvert, age 81, of Cullman, passed away on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023 at her niece's residence in Bremen, AL. She was born Aug. 7, 1942 in Bremen, AL to Jackson Moses and Audie Sinyard.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband,...
Obituary: Phyllis Rose Burroughs
Memorial services are incomplete at this time for Phyllis Rose Burroughs, 67, of Cullman.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the Burroughs family.
Mrs. Burroughs passed away Friday, Aug. 11, 2023 at her residence. She was born Jan. 13, 1956 to Homer David and Martha...
Obituary: William Ray Wooten
Mr. William Ray Wooten, age 92, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023.
William was preceded in death by his wife Avolee Dunn Wooten; his son William Craig Wooten; his parents John and Vinnie Wooten; his sister Bertie W. Kohlenberg; his sister...
Obituary: Carolyn Elizabeth Striker
Memorial Service for Carolyn Elizabeth Striker, age 81, of Cullman, will be at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with James Fields officiating. Visitation will be from 2:30 p.m. until 3 p.m. prior to the service on Tuesday,...
Obituary: Charlene “Janie” Johns Clark
Funeral services for Janie Clark will be 3 p.m. Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Heath Riggs will be officiating. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home.
Charlene "Janie" Johns Clark of Hanceville...
Obituary: Ricky William Riggins
Graveside service for Ricky William Riggins, 62, of Arley, will be at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Livingston Chapel Methodist Cemetery.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Riggins passed away Friday, August 11, 2023 at his residence. He was...
Obituary: Mabel Irene Pilkington
A Celebration of Life fellowship for Mabel Irene Pilkington, age 88, of Holly Pond, will be from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, at The Shelter, 309 Trafford Road, Warrior AL.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
Mrs. Pilkington...
Obituary: Connie Joetta Speegle
Connie Joetta Speegle, age 71, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. Connie was born in Cullman, Alabama on Feb. 6, 1952 to Curtis and Betty Hudson. She is preceded in death by her parents, two granddaughters, a great-grandson and a...
Obituary: Temeka Lashawn Flanigan
A Celebration of Life Service for Temeka Lashawn Flanigan, 45, of Colony, Alabama will be 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 14, 2023 at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church in Colony, Alabama. The burial will follow at Colony Cemetery. Visitation for the public will be on Monday...
Obituary: Charles Eugene Warren
Charles Eugene Warren, age 80, of Crane Hill, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, at Cullman Regional. He was born May 17, 1943, to Eddie Warren and Bertie Warren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and nine brothers and sisters.
Survivors include his...
Obituary: Lisa Kay Currington
Lisa Kay Currington, 51, of Haleyville, passed away August 4, 2023 at Northwest Alabama Medical Center in Florence, Alabama.
Lisa was born May 24, 1972 in Jasper, Alabama.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Nichols Funeral Home...
Obituary: Dennis Wayne McAnnally
Dennis Wayne McAnnally, age 68, of Cullman, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Cullman Regional. He was born May 14, 1955, in Alabama to Tate McAnnally and Melba McAnnally.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandie McAnnally; son, Jared McAnnally; parents;...
Obituary: Christy Lynn Lynch
Funeral Service for Christy Lynn Lynch, age 53, of Hanceville, will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 11, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Danny Garrison officiating; interment in Mt. Olive Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on...
Obituary: Tressie Dean Glenn-Wright
Tressie Dean Glenn-Wright, 88, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away from her earthly home on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Hanceville Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center. She was comforted and surrounded by her loving family throughout her transition. Mrs. Wright was born on Thursday, March...
Obituary: Charles Robert Thompson
Charles Robert Thompson, age 89, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.
A Memorial Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 10 a.m. at Cullman City Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife: Margaret Hilton Thompson, son: Charles Robert...
Obituary: Sharla Wilson
Sharla Wilson, 55, of Cullman, AL. left us for her heavenly home on Aug. 7, 2023 with her family by her side at Brookwood Medical Center in Homewood, AL.
Celebration of Life service will be Sunday, Aug.13, 2023 at 2 p.m. at Center Point Baptist...
Obituary: Fayetta Blevins Wakefield
Funeral for Fayetta Blevins Wakefield, 85, of Danville, AL, will be Aug. 9, 2023, 11 a.m., at Parkway Funeral Home with Dr. Mark Wakefield, and Dr. Chris Martin, officiating. Internment at East Lawrence Memorial Gardens. The family will receive visitors Aug. 8, 2023 from...
Obituary: Eugene Elbert Vaughn
A Celebration of Life Service for Eugene Elbert Vaughn of Colony, Alabama will be 11 a.m. Thursday, August 10, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel.
A visitation for family, friends, and public will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023 at...
Obituary: Betty Jean King
Betty Jean King, of Crane Hill, Alabama, passed away on Monday morning, Aug. 7, 2023, at the age of 76. Ms. King was born in Guntersville, Alabama, on Feb. 7, 1947, to Henry Joseph Cowen and Generbell Lee Cannady.
Ms. King worked as a waitress...
Obituary: Gene Randall Wisener
Funeral service for Gene Randall Wisener, 55, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m., Friday, Aug. 11, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Fairview West Cemetery, Pastor Chris Hunter officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1...
Obituary: Bobby Ray Tittle
Bobby Ray Tittle, 80, of Lynn, passed away Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, at his residence.
He was born Nov. 2, 1942, in Winston County, Alabama.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. at Crossroads Church of Christ...
Obituary: Donald Hinkson
Donald Hinkson, age 64, of Hanceville, passed away on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023 at his residence.Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
He was born Wednesday, April 8, 1959.
Survivors include his significant other, Amanda Horton, a daughter, Desiree Hinkson, a son, Jesse Hinkson,...
Obituary: John “Rowdy” Kelley
John “Rowdy” Kelley, 72, of Falkville, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023 in Huntsville. He was born in Hartselle, Alabama on June 3, 1951.
He is survived by his nephew, Shannon (Anita) Kelley; two great nieces, Karessa Kelley and Ashton Kelley and his sister-in-law,...
Obituary: Eleron West
Funeral service for Eleron West, age 86, of Vinemont, will be at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Steton Hayes officiating; burial at Cross Roads Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Tuesday,...
Obituary: Jacqueline “Jackie” Michelle Washburn
Funeral service for Jacqueline "Jackie" Michelle Washburn, age 56, of Cullman, will be at Mt. Carmel Methodist Church on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023 at 2 p.m. with Tyler, Perkins, Tyler Cantrell and Michael Lowe officiating; burial at Berlin Cemetery at Mt. Carmel. Mrs. Washburn...
Obituary: Rebecca Ann Johns
Funeral services for Rebecca Ann Johns, of Hanceville, Alabama will be 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. The burial will follow at Bethlehem East Cemetery. Reverend David Johns will be officiating. Visitation for the public will be from 6:30...
Obituary: Annice Ann Smith
Annice Ann Smith, 78, of Cullman, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023 at Falkville Healthcare Center. She was born Oct. 10, 1944 in Joppa, Alabama.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Arthur Lee Smith; daughters, Tresa (George) Mefford; Nanette Smith and...
Obituary: Donald E. Davis
Funeral service for Donald E. Davis, 74, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m., Monday, Aug. 7, 2023 at Daystar Church, Pastor Jerry Lawson officiating. Visitation will be Monday at the church from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. prior to the service.
Cullman Funeral...
Obituary: Lyla L. England
Lyla L. England, 89, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. She was born in Cullman, Alabama on Feb. 3, 1934.
She is survived by her daughter, Tena (Steve) Freeman; son, Kent (Sherry) England; grandchildren, Zac (Misty) Freeman and Brittany (Wesley) Sams;...
Obituary: Eunice Marie Millican
Eunice Marie Millican, 79, “possibly 80”, of Oneonta, Alabama, passed away on Aug. 2, 2023. She was born in Jefferson County, Alabama, on April 17, 1944, to John Henry and Margaret Louise Schmit Sheets.
Ms. Eunice, lovingly known as Grandmaw, loved to sing and read...
Obituary: William Daniel Keel
William Daniel Keel, age 88, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023.
As those who knew him can attest, Dan was truly one of a kind and his larger than life personality will be sorely missed. He was primarily known for his...
Obituary: Joseph Herman Graveman, Jr.
Joseph Herman Graveman, Jr., 89 of Cullman, Alabama passed away on July 31, 2023 after a long battle of Parkinson’s disease. Joe was born on July 1, 1934 to Joseph Herman Graveman Sr. and Lillian Connert Graveman in Cullman.
Joe grew up on a dairy farm...
Obituary: Harold “Bootie” Edward Hyatt
Harold "Bootie" Edward Hyatt, age 89, of Baileyton, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. He was born in Cullman on Feb. 5, 1934 to Grady Hyatt and Naomie Nunnelley. He is preceded in death by his wife: Betty Jean Brooks Hyatt, parents,...
Obituary: Randy Steve Skinner
Randy Steve Skinner, 71, of Cullman, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born May 28, 1952 in Cullman, Alabama.
He is survived by his wife, Josephine Skinner; daughters, Rena (Allen) Putman and Vaneesa (Tony) Mobley; sons, William...
Obituary: Doris England
Doris England, 74, of Houston, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, at North Alabama Medical Center.
She was born Oct. 24, 1948, in Winston County, Alabama.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. at Nichols Funeral Home...
Obituary: Debra Turney
In Loving Memory of Debra Robertson-Turney
Debra Turney, 66, of Holly Pond, Alabama was born on Sep. 19, 1956. She passed away peacefully at her home on July 31, 2023.
Survivors include her husband, Steve Turney; children, Glenda (Troy) Wilson, Crystal (Rachel) Turney, and Steve’s son,...
Obituary: Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Ricky P. Yates, U.S. Army (Retired)
Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Ricky P. Yates, U.S. Army (Retired), age 63 of The Fairview Community, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2023.
Ricky was a beloved husband, inspiring father and cherished PawPaw, United States Army Command Sergeant Major (retired) Ricky P. Yates joined the ranks...
Obituary: Eunice Aleene Burney-Allred
Funeral services for Eunice Aleene Burney-Allred will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. The burial will follow at Hopewell Cemetery. Jimmy Sawyer and Lloyd Harris will be officiating. Visitation for the public will be on Wednesday, Aug. 2,...
Obituary: Wayne Blackwood
Funeral service for Wayne Blackwood, age 85, of Cullman, will be at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, at Bethlehem West Baptist Church with Jerry Lake and Shane Wheeler officiating; interment in Bethlehem West Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until 5...
Obituary: David James Tanner
Funeral service for David James Tanner, age 90, of Eva, will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023, at Bethel United Methodist Church with Nicky James and Ray Lathem officiating; interment in Bethel United Methodist Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 p.m....
Obituary: Roert Terry Vandiver
Roert Terry Vandiver, 63, of Arley, entered into rest on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at Walker Baptist Medical Center.
Terry was born on Nov. 21, 1959 in Moulton, Alabama to Robert and LV Vandiver.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023 from 4:30 p.m....
Obituary: Randy Steve Skinner
Randy Steve Skinner, 71, of Cullman, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born May 28, 1952 in Cullman, Alabama.
He is survived by his wife, Josephine Skinner; daughters, Rena (Allen) Putman and Vaneesa (Tony) Mobley; sons, William...
Obituary: Velma Eugene Driver
Velma Eugene Driver, age 96, of Cullman, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Cullman Long Term Care. She was born April 20, 1927 to Willis and Flonie Hollaway.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Driver, and her parents,
Survivors include her...
Obituary: Jason Lynn Cloud
Visitation for Jason Lynn Cloud, 44, will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Monday evening, July 31, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Jason passed away July 26, 2023. He was born Sep. 4, 1978 to Rickey Lynn...
Obituary: Wildred Elwanda Roberts
Wildred Elwanda Roberts, age 95, of Cullman, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023 at Cullman Health Care Center. She was born Feb. 11, 1928 to James Nix and Luva Mae Nix.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Survivors include her sister in law,...
Obituary: Justino Torres
Celebrando la vida de Justino Torres, 74, de Hanceville, Alabama
El Sr. Torres nació el 21 de abril de 1949, hijo de Alberto Torres y Nazaria Martínez en Hidalgo, México. Fue un excelente esposo y padre. Pasó muchos años de su vida colocando ladrillos y...
Obituary: Christopher Peyton Welch
Christopher Peyton Welch, age 36, of Cullman, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023. He was born Jan. 31, 1987, to Dana O. Welch and Brenda Welch.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Christopher graduated from West Point High School in 2005. He...
Obituary: Birdie Mae Kilpatrick
Funeral service for Birdie Mae Kilpatrick, 97, of Cullman, will be at 5 p.m., Sunday, July 30, 2023 at Emeus Baptist Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery, Grandson Steven Sutter, Bro. Paul Cleghorn and Bro. Wayne Sheppard officiating. Visitation will be from 3...
Obituary: Sandra Lee Crane
Sandra Lee Crane, age 79, passed away in Cullman, Alabama, on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, with her loving family by her side.
Sandra was born Oct. 23, 1943, in Tiptonville, Tennessee, to Kenneth and Belle McKeel.
She was affectionately known as "Granny Many Hearts", and she...
Obituary: Charles Richard Raybon
Charles Richard Raybon, 75, of Cullman, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023 at his residence.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the Raybon family.
Charles was born July 14, 1948 to Charles Edward & Grace Lawley Raybon. He was General Sales Manager at Eckenrod...
Obituary: Larry Scott Mangum
Larry Scott Mangum, 83, of Cullman, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at his residence. He was born Oct. 25, 1939 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
He is survived by his wife, Donna Mangum; daughter, Suzanne Vermeire; son, Scott Mangum; sister, Lynn Merritt and...
Obituary: Shelia Gail (Teichmiller) Edwards
Shelia Gail (Teichmiller) Edwards, age 76 of High Point, passed away Friday, June 30, 2023 at the Randolph Hospice House surrounded by her family.
A native of Cullman, AL, Shelia was born Nov. 25, 1946 to the late Casper and Odell Smith Teichmiller. In addition...
Obituary: Clara Mae Tidwell Porter
Clara Mae Tidwell Porter, 93, of Addison, passed away on July 25, 2023, at Hanceville Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Hanceville. Mrs. Porter was born on Jan. 20, 1930, in Birmingham, Alabama. She was a graduate of Hewitt-Trussville High School. She attended Alabama...
Obituary: Amelia “Midge” Lindley
Amelia “Midge” Lindley, 94, of Hanceville, formerly of Addison, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at Hanceville Nursing Home and Rehabilitation.
Midge was born on April 23, 1929 in Akron, Ohio to Homer Russell Pyne and Theresa Alfreda Chance Pyne. She was a...
Obituary: Jimmy Ray Melton
Jimmy Ray Melton, 82, of Haleyville, passed away July 24, 2023 at Hendrix Health and Rehabilitation.
He was born Oct. 6, 1940, in Guntersville, Alabama. Jimmy loved hunting, fishing, and enjoyed being outside. Most importantly, Jimmy loved his family.
A visitation will be held on Saturday,...
Obituary: Betty Lou Pendley
Betty Lou Pendley, 77, of Hartselle, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023, at her residence.
She was born April 27, 1946, in Dearborn Michigan. Betty loved to read and loved spending time with her grandkids. She taught elementary school for 19 years in Winston County.
A...
Obituary: Sister Mary Regina Magro
Sister Mary Regina Magro, a cloistered Poor Clare of Perpetual Adoration, passed away at the age of 78 on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at the Our Lady of Angels Monastery in Hanceville, Alabama. She was born on Thursday, Sep. 21, 1944 in Birmingham, Alabama...
Obituary: Hazel R. Smith
Hazel R. Smith, age 103, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 27, 2023 from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. Celebration of life funeral services will be Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 1 p.m....
Arrests and Incidents reported July 25, 2023
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 25, 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
July 19• burglary-3rd degree; criminal trespass-3rd; Cotton State...
Obituary: Shannon Renae James
Funeral service for Shannon Renae James, 45, of Hanceville, will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 27, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Beech Grove Cemetery. Pastor Jason Murphy will officiate. Visitation will be Wednesday evening at the funeral home from...
Obituary: Buel Donald Laney
Funeral service for Buel Donald Laney, 88, of the Blair community, will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in the Blair Methodist Cemetery, Revs. Tim Aris and Steve Rodgers officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday evening...
Obituary: Annie Ruth McKleroy Feemster
Annie Ruth McKleroy Feemster, of Tullahoma, Tennessee, passed away of Friday evening, July 21, 2023, at the age of 93. Ms. Feemster was born in Blount County, Alabama, on April 3, 1930, to Lawrence Emmett and Ruby Elizabeth Green McKleroy.
Annie worked as a seamstress...
Obituary: Betty Faye McClure
Betty Faye McClure, age 74, of Vinemont, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at Woodland Village Health Care.
She was born, Tuesday, April 5, 1949 in to Homer and Jimmie Lou Glover.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Obituary: Garey Wayne Shedd
Garey Wayne Shedd, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away at the age of 77, on July 21, 2023. Mr. Shedd was born December 16, 1945, in Cullman County, Alabama, to Lonnie Jackson and Mildred Hendrix Shedd.
Garey served his country honorably in the National Guard...
Obituary: Matthew Richard Friedrich
Matthew Richard Friedrich, age 40, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023. Matthew was born in Cullman, Alabama on Oct. 10, 1982 to Richard Werner and Barbara Ann Blackwood Friedrich. He is preceded in death by his father.
A Celebration of Life...
Obituary: Jerry Lee Drinkard
Jerry Lee Drinkard, 70, of Cullman, AL, passed away on July 20, 2023 at Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham AL, after a brief illness.
Jerry was born on Dec., 1952 to Avery and Helen (Eddy) Drinkard in Arab, AL.
Jerry met the love of his...
Obituary: Clark Morgan Keller, Jr.
Clark Morgan Keller, Jr., 79, of Cullman, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023 at his residence.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the Keller family.
Mr. Keller was born Jan. 7, 1944 to Clark Morgan Keller, Sr. and Mavis Land Keller. Clark knew how to...
Obituary: Nancy Gail Brooks
Nancy Gail Brooks, 83, of Cullman, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at St. Vincent’s Hospital. She was born in Grassey, Alabama on Feb. 18, 1940. Gail loved cooking, gardening, and spending time with her family. She was a longtime member of Mt....
Obituary: Betty Jean Chandler
Betty Jean Chandler, 88, of Huntsville, Alabama passed away peacefully in her home the morning of Wednesday, July 19, 2023, surrounded by family. Born in Cullman, Alabama, she was the youngest and longest surviving of nine children.
On Aug. 9, 1952, she married the love...
Obituary: Faye Carol Dye
Faye Carol Dye, 89, of Blountsville, Alabama, passed away on July 19, 2023. Ms. Dye was born in Mississippi, on May 15, 1934, to Henry Martin and Elsie Bernice Wilkins Killian.
Faye was lovingly referred to as “Miss Fix It.” There wasn’t anything she couldn’t...
Obituary: Carl Michael “Pop” Jackson
Memorial Service for Carl Michael “Pop” Jackson, age 77, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Cullman First Baptist Church with Tom Richter officiating. Visitation will be 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. prior to the service.
Mr. Jackson passed...
Obituary: Karen Melissa Eason Watson
Karen Melissa Eason Watson, known to most as Lisa, passed away on July 20, 2023, at the age of 57. Lisa was born July 25, 1965, in Cullman County, Alabama, to Richard Jean and Helen Dorothy Burgess Eason.
Lisa loved watching the Andy Griffith Show...
Obituary: Sybil Christina Williams
Funeral service for Sybil Christina Williams, 83, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, July 23, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home chapel with interment in Chances Crossroads Cemetery, Minister Terry Michael officiating. Visitation will be Saturday evening at the funeral home from 5...
Obituary: Billy Joe Morgan Sr.
Billy Joe Morgan Sr., 90, of Addison, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at his home.
Billy was born on Nov. 22, 1932 in Hartselle, Alabama to James Preston and Ola Mae Smothers Morgan. Billy was a hardworking, quiet man. He loved telling...
Obituary: Ana Maria Escobar
Visitation for Ana Maria Escobar, age 58, of Hanceville, will be from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Escobar passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at...
Obituary: John Andrew Mills
Mr. John Andrew Mills, 60, of Nauvoo, AL passed away July 16, 2023.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
No services are planned at this time.
Obituary: Allan Douglas Samp
Allan Douglas Samp, age 51, of Vinemont, Alabama, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, after a battle with cancer. He was born July 7, 1972, in Michigan.
Allan moved to Alabama in 1976 with his family. He attended Cullman City Schools from EES to CHS.
He...
Obituary: Frances Marie Pratt Weaver
Frances Marie Pratt Weaver, 84, of Huntsville, formerly of Addison, entered into rest on July 18, 2023 at Brookshire Healthcare Center.
Frances was born on Oct. 27, 1938 in Addison, Alabama to Lesley and Jewell Pratt. She attended Addison High School and was a majorette...
Obituary: Rose Elaine Carrasco
Rose Elaine Carrasco, 75, of Wyoming, passed from this life July 18, 2023 at Cullman Regional Hospital. She was born in Colorado, Nov. 21, 1947 to Earl Eugene and Ardie Viola Hatch Collingsworth.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.
No services are...
Obituary: William Henry Young
William Henry Young, age 88, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023. He was born to Martin Henry and Gertrude Berrens Young on Aug. 30, 1934. Henry was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cullman. He graduated from...
Obituary: James William Tidwell
James William Tidwell, 82, of Cullman, Alabama passed peacefully on Monday, July 17, 2023 at CRMC. He was born on Aug. 27, 1940 to Noel and Goldie Tidwell, who preceded him in death, along with his sister Frances Tidwell Williamson and his brother Dale...
Obituary: Patricia Young Duncan
Graveside service for Patricia Young Duncan, age 73, of Cullman, will be at 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Berlin Cemetery at Mt. Carmel with Jim McNees officiating.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Duncan passed away on Thursday, July...
Obituary: Elsie Leonard
Elsie Leonard peacefully passed at her home on July 15, 2023. She was 85. Born Elsie Bell Patterson on Sep. 13, 1937, in Cullman, Alabama, she was the tenth of Charlie and Emma Patterson's thirteen children.
A singer from an early age, she often shared...
Obituary: Cecil Coleman Pigg
Cecil Coleman Pigg, 87, of Addison, passed away July 15, 2023 at The Folsom Center.
He was born on April 24, 1936, in Sardis, Alabama. Cecil was just some kind of special. He provided for so many people throughout the years and was a wonderful gentleman.
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