Obituary: Joyce Sparks
Graveside services for Joyce Sparks, 87, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Fairview Baptist Cemetery with Rev. Mac Buttram and Billy Coleman officiating.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Sparks passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020...
Obituary: Mary Ruth Gifford
Funeral services for Mary Ruth Gifford, 74, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Rodney Thompson officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Gifford passed away March 16, 2020 at her residence. ...
Obituary: Fred Wilburn Collier
Graveside services for Fred Wilburn Collier, 92, of Vinemont will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Cullman City Cemetery with Allan Kuykendall officiating.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Collier passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at his residence....
Obituary: John Edward Hunt
Private graveside services for John Edward Hunt, 57, of Cullman will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 21, 2020.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Hunt passed away Monday, March 16, 2020 at UAB Hospital. He was born Nov. 1, 1962 to...
Obituary: Theresa “Terri” Ann Ray
Theresa "Terri" Ann Ray, 67, of Cullman passed away Monday, March 16, 2020 at Cullman Regional. She was born Thursday, Sept. 25, 1952 to Joseph Henry and Mary Ann Geisen.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Tommy Geisen.
Survivors include her husband...
Obituary: Charles Lamond Ratliff
Charles Lamond Ratliff, 90, of Crane Hill, Alabama passed away March 14, 2020 at his residence. A private memorial service is being planned by his family.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Ratliff family.
Mr. Ratliff was born June 9, 1929 to John...
Obituary: James Douglas Miller
Graveside services for Mr. James Douglas Miller, 82, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at Cullman City Cemetery, Pastor Eric Martin officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Miller passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020. He was...
Arrests and incidents reported March 16, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 16, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
March 12
unlawful possession of a controlled substance, endangering the welfare of a child; Main...
Obituary: Gail Arden Greve
Gail Arden Greve passed away Friday, March 13, 2020.
Gail was born April 11, 1954 in Plainfield, New Jersey. She grew up in Roebling, N.J. and spent most of her life in Ortley Beach, N.J. She moved to Seascape Resort in Miramar Beach, FL and...
Obituary: Wilburn Freddie Spradlin, Sr.
Funeral services for Wilburn Freddie Spradlin, Sr., 78, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with burial at Panama Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Spradlin passed away March 14, 2020 at...
Obituary: Bill Buck Thompson, Jr.
It is with great sadness that the family of Bill Buck Thompson, Jr. announces his passing Thursday, March 12, 2020 at the age of 76.
He was born June 16, 1943 to Bill Thompson, Sr. and Mary Jennings Thompson.
Bill worked for Associated Groceries for 44-plus...
Obituary: Paul Forrest Newman
Paul Forrest Newman died peacefully March 11, 2020 at Duke Hospice in Durham, North Carolina.
He was born Aug. 18, 1959 in Lawton, Oklahoma, the second son of Betty Engel Newman and the late Lt. Col. Francis W. Newman.
Paul was a graduate of Jefferson Davis...
Obituary: Tommy Carl Cagle
Tommy Carl Cagle, 58, of Haleyville entered into rest Thursday, March 12, 2020 at his residence.
Tommy was born Sept. 16, 1961 in Missouri to John Earnest and Sybil Cagle.
No services are planned at this time.
Tommy is survived by his daughter Krystal (Brandon) Pipkins; stepdaughter...
Obituary: Bennie (Richards) Collum
Funeral services for Bennie (Richards) Collum, 85, of Garden City, Alabama will be at 1 p.m. Friday, March 13, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel. Reverend Trueman Davis will be officiating with burial at Garden City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m....
Obituary: Darrell Edwin Burns
Funeral services for Darrell Edwin Burns, 73, of Falkville will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Garry Waddell officiating; interment in Duck River Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m. prior to the service.
Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Charles Dewayne Shoemake
Charles Dewayne Shoemake of Vinemont passed away March 9, 2020 at the age of 63.
He was born Aug. 12, 1956 to Larry and Betty Bradford Shoemake.
He is preceded in death by his parents; sister Linda Burney; and brothers David Shoemake and Terry Holmes.
Funeral services...
Obituary: Ray Camp
Ray Camp, 87, of Haleyville passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Hendrix Healthcare and Rehab in Double Springs.
Ray was born July 3, 1932 in Franklin County, Alabama to Alvin and Ethyl Camp.
Visitation will be held Monday, March 9, 2020 at Nichols Funeral Home...
Obituary: Coylene Swann Wall McGeehon
Coylene Swann Wall McGeehon lived a fulfilling life as a faithful Christ follower and a loving mother to three children, Clarice, Denise and Leta. Coylene was married to her late husband Charlie McGeehon, the love of her life, and shared a bonus son, as...
Obituary: Leonard Edward Coughran
A Celebration of Life service for Leonard Edward Coughran, 70, of Blountsville will be at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Liberty Church, 120 Kenyon Road, Arab, AL 35016. Pastor Keith Hodges will be officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr....
Obituary: Billy Charles Davenport
Funeral services for Billy Charles Davenport, 74, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Dudley Brock officiating; interment in Cullman Heritage Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to the service.
Cullman Heritage...
Obituary: Carrie Lee Collins
Funeral services for Carrie Lee Collins, 94, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Friday, March 13, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; interment in Lawrence Cove Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon-2 p.m. prior to the service.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge...
Obituary: John Dewayne Helms
John Dewayne Helms was born March 18, 1954 and passed away March 7, 2020.
Obituary: Janice Fay Compton
Janice Fay Compton, 69, of Fairview passed away Saturday afternoon, March 7, 2020.
She was born in Gadsden to Clarence Thomas and Jewel Hudgins Kimbril. Mrs. Compton is preceded in death by her parents and son B.J. Walker.
Survivors include her husband Noah "Skip" Compton, Jr.; brother Ricky...
Obituary: Caleb Ross Neighbors
Funeral services for Caleb Ross Neighbors, 29, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Long and Scott Guthrie officiating; burial at Good Hope Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr....
Obituary: Delma “Lou” Minier
Delma “Lou” Minier, formerly of Cullman, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Marshall Manor Nursing Home at the age of 90.
She was born in Blount County Dec. 15, 1929 to Jim and Leona Weaver Beason.
In 1955, she moved to Michigan and spent most...
Obituary: Mae C. Graves
Funeral services for Mae C. Graves, 96, of Hanceville, Alabama will be at noon Monday, March 9, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow at Graves Gap Cemetery in Hayden, Alabama. The family will welcome guests for a visitation from 11 a.m.-noon...
Obituary: Phillip Dewayne Green
Phillip Dewayne Green of Hanceville passed away March 5, 2020 at the age of 43.
He was born Jan. 9, 1977 in Cullman to Phillip Dale and Wanda Green.
He is preceded in death by his father.
Graveside services are Monday, March 9, 2020 at 2 p.m....
Obituary: Mildred Tuggle Crider
Funeral services for Mildred Tuggle Crider, 88, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with interment in adjoining cemetery, Revs. Junior Garmon and Dewey Briscoe officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Crider...
Obituary: Jimmie Clayton Bailey
Memorial services for Jimmie Clayton Bailey, 74, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Redan Baptist Church at Holly Pond, Revs. Mike King and David Chambers officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Bailey passed away Thursday,...
Obituary: Ginger Gail Dickens
Funeral services for Ginger Gail Dickens, 65, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Monday, March 9, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home chapel with interment in Livingston Tabernacle Cemetery, Bro. Paul Rivers officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Dickens passed away...
Obituary: Bobby Ray Self
Funeral services for Bobby Ray Self, 57, of Hanceville, Alabama will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Shelton Grove Baptist Church. Burial will follow the service in the adjoining cemetery. Mr. Self will lie in state from 1-2 p.m. prior to...
Obituary: Cora Adeline Matheson
Cora Adeline Matheson, 93, of Crane Hill entered into rest Thursday, March 5, 2020 at her home.
Ms. Matheson was born Aug. 26, 1926 in Springfield, Illinois.
Cora was a proud military wife who helped support the beginning of the Blue Angels, of whom her husband,...
Obituary: Berl Warren Parker
Funeral services for Berl Warren Parker, 74, of Bremen, Alabama will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow at Ryan’s Creek in Bremen, Alabama. Reverend Dillon Calvert will be officiating. The family will welcome guests...
Obituary: Jewel Elizabeth Parker
Funeral services for Jewel Elizabeth Parker, 72, of Huntsville, Alabama will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home. Reverend Steve Rodgers will officiate the service. Visitation will be Saturday, March 7, 2020 from 5:30-8 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home. ...
Obituary: Sharon Lea Stevens Bradley
Mrs. Sharon Lea Stevens Bradley, 69, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020. She was born to Ackies Owen and Velma (Murphy) Stevens Oct. 21, 1950 in Melbourne, Florida.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Emory "Bud" Bradley; sisters Annie,...
Obituary: Rev. Gerald Jackson Bragg
Beloved father and grandfather Gerald (G.J.) Bragg went home to be with his Lord and Savior March 2, 2020.
Even in the reality of death, Gerald exemplified the Christian faith and hope that he spent a lifetime sharing.
Gerald was born to the late Homer and...
Obituary: John William Wilson IV
John William Wilson IV, 58, of Crane Hill passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at St. Vincent's Hospital. He was born July 18, 1961, to John "Jimmy" Wilson III and Alice Wilson.
Survivors include his wife Bobbie Wilson; son Cory (Lindsey) Wilson; daughter Morgan Wilson;...
Obituary: Jerry Don Baker, Jr.
Jerry Don Baker, Jr., 43, of Addison entered into rest Monday, March 2, 2020 in Addison.
Jerry was born July 22, 1976 in Gainesville, Florida.
No services are planned at this time.
Jerry is survived by his parents Jerry and Louise Baker; children Andrew Don Baker and...
Obituary: Bonnie Suzanne Bailey
Bonnie Suzanne Bailey, 61, of Double Springs entered into rest Sunday, March 1, 2020 at her home.
Suzanne was born May 21, 1958 in Jasper, Alabama.
The family will receive friends Saturday, March 7, 2020 from noon-2 p.m. at Nichols Funeral Home in Double Springs, where...
Obituary: Cheryl Ann Kelley Foley
Memorial service details for Cheryl Ann Kelley Foley are incomplete at this time.
Cheryl passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020. She was born May 23, 1956 to Charles Edward and Ora Lee Archer Kelley.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Survivors include Bruce W. Reasonover;...
Obituary: Melvin Douglas Foster
Melvin Douglas Foster, 81, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away Sunday March 1, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. He was born Jan. 9, 1939 in Atlanta, Georgia.
He served our country in the Coast Guard, where he retired as a Chief Warrant Officer...
Obituary: Rachel G. Overton
Funeral services for Rachel G. Overton, 72, of Crane Hill will be at noon Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Johnson officiating; interment in Sulphur Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m.-noon prior to the service.
Cullman Heritage...
Obituary: Keith Alan Perkins
Funeral services for Keith Alan Perkins, 47, of Hanceville, Alabama will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow the service at Bethlehem East Baptist Cemetery in Hanceville, Alabama. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday,...
Obituary: Arnold Lowery
Funeral services for Arnold Lowery, 76, of Hanceville will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Hopewell Road Church of God with Paul Rivers, Ray Bennett and Tim Dubberley officiating.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Lowery passed away Saturday,...
Obituary: Betty Rae (Campbell) Swann
Betty Rae Campbell Swann passed away Feb. 29, 2010 at the age of 79.
She was born Sept. 28, 1940 to Haywood and Freda Rusk Campbell.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Avel Swann, brothers in law Durell Peak and Bobby Weeks.
Funeral services...
Obituary: Ruby Mae Ergle
Ruby Mae Ergle, 80, of Jasper entered into rest Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 at Walker Baptist Medical Center in Jasper.
Ruby was born Jan. 23, 1940 in Rosehill, Tennessee. She loved to read and travel, but most of all, she loved her family.
Visitation will be...
Obituary: Mark Lyn Gourley
Mark Lyn Gourley, 58, of Holly Pond passed away in the early morning hours Feb. 29, 2020. He was born Aug. 15, 1961 in Cook County, Illinois to Charles and Peggy Anderson Gourley.
Mr. Gourley graduated from Holly Pond High School. He was an avid...
Obituary: Sheila Diane Beckwith
Funeral services for Sheila Diane Beckwith, 60, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Oakwood Memorial Gardens.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Ms. Beckwith passed away Friday, Feb. 28, 2020...
Obituary: Sherry Ann Godbee Luker
Sherry Ann Godbee Luker, 76, of Cullman entered into rest Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Luker was born Oct. 25, 1943 to Berlis M. "Bert" Godbee and Helen Parris Godbee.
Sherry was a retired and accomplished poultry farmer for Gold Kist...
Obituary: John Frank Sutton
John Frank Sutton, 69, of Double Springs entered into rest Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 at Lakeland Community Hospital.
Mr. Sutton was born July 28, 1950 in Moulton, Alabama. Until his retirement, he worked as a logger.
The family will have a memorial service at noon Sunday,...
Obituary: Larry Floyd Smith
Larry Floyd Smith, 65, passed peacefully Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Smith was born Feb. 23, 1955 in Cullman, Alabama to Floyd and Tommie Knott Smith.
Mr. Smith is preceded in death by his parents and brother Donald Smith.
He is survived...
Obituary: Timothy Hallmark
Funeral services for Timothy Hallmark, 57, of Quinton, Alabama will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow at Garden City Cemetery in Garden City, Alabama. The family will welcome guests for a visitation prior to...
Obituary: Frances Delene Lankford
Funeral services for Frances Delene Lankford, 79, will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 at the Cullman Funeral Home chapel. Reverend Dudley Brock will officiate. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 28, 2020.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to be ministering to...
Obituary: Samuel Frank Ross
Funeral services for Mr. Samuel Frank Ross, 87, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home chapel with interment in Livingston Chapel Cemetery, Rev. Delwin Kilgo officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Ross passed...
Obituary: Clyde Benton Shelton
Funeral services for Clyde Benton Shelton, 78, of Hanceville will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home, with Rev. Richard Bailey officiating; interment in New Prospect Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 at...
Obituary: Sue Hill
Funeral services for Sue Hill, 86, of Cullman will be at 3 p.m. March 1, 2020 at Cullman Church of Christ, with interment in Cullman City Cemetery. She will lie in state from 1-3 p.m. prior to the service.
Moss Service Funeral Home is in...
Obituary: Noah “Van” Parson
Noah “Van” Parson, 79, of Hanceville passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020 at his residence.
Van was a member of the Hanceville Church of Christ. He loved riding his horses and watching old westerns including “Gun Smoke” and “Bonanza.”
He is survived by his wife of...
Obituary: George William “Bill” Hawkins, Jr.
George William “Bill” Hawkins, Jr., 76, of Double Springs entered into rest Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020 at Hendrix Health & Rehabilitation.
Bill was born Feb. 8, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland.
He was the owner and operator of a service station for many years before his retirement.
There...
Obituary: Sabra Jan Davis Cole
Sabra Jan Davis Cole entered into eternal rest Feb. 24, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.
Jan was born July 25, 1940, to Walter Reeder Davis and Vera Baker Davis.
She was a 1958 graduate of Cullman High School. She earned her registered nurse diploma in...
Obituary: Nola Van Parson
Nola Van Parson was born Jan. 31, 1941 and passed away Feb. 25, 2020.
Obituary: Moveline Kraft York
Funeral services for Moveline Kraft York, 90, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 at Christ Lutheran Church with Pastor Don Strandlund officiating; interment in Cullman Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26 at Christ Lutheran...
Obituary: Richard Norman Knight
Richard Norman Knight, 66, of Hanceville passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born Oct. 28, 1953 to Jacob and Adelia Knight.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister Sandra Knight; and brother Joel Knight.
Survivors include his...
Obituary: Melba Annette Smith
Funeral services for Melba Annette Smith, 84, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Smith passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020. She was born July 22, 1935...
Obituary: Linda Ann Shelnutt
Funeral services for Mrs. Linda Ann Shelnutt, 71, of Vinemont, Alabama will be 3 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 at the Cullman Funeral Home chapel; Reverend Delwin Kilgo and Reverend Steve Rodgers will officiate the service. Interment will be in the Jones Chapel Cemetery. Visitation...
Obituary: Gary Keith Grimmett
Funeral services for Gary Keith Grimmett, 70, of Crane Hill will be at 2 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home chapel with interment in Flat Rock Methodist Cemetery, Rev. Larry Brown officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Grimmett...
Obituary: John D. Flanagan
John D. Flanagan, aka "Big Daddy," born Sept. 3, 1967, went home Feb. 22, 2020.
He was loved by so many and will be missed by everyone.
He is survived by his loving wife Regenea Flanagan; his sons TJ, Houston and Austin Flanagan; daddy's little girl Nicole...
Obituary: Carolyn C. Ray
Carolyn C. Ray, 87, of Cullman, Alabama passed away Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020. Carolyn was born July 26, 1932 to James E. and Clarice Bates Caldwell.
Carolyn gave her heart and life to the Lord at the age of 9 years old and has faithfully...
Obituary: Loretta Ellen Brown
Funeral services for Loretta Ellen Brown, 75, of Falkville will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 at LifePoint Church with Chaplain John Davis officiating; interment in Union Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26 at Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Belva Sue Rushing Calvert
Belva Sue Rushing Calvert, 89, passed away Friday morning, Feb. 21, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born in Cullman, AL, the only child of Onnie and Opal Guthery Rushing, where she spent her childhood. She married Cecil Leonard Calvert Feb....
Obituary: Bobby Gene Cleghorn
Bobby Gene Cleghorn of Cullman, Alabama passed away Feb. 21, 2020 at the age of 85.
He was born in Cullman July 15, 1934 to James Finis and Polly Woodard Cleghorn.
He worked as a poultry processing plant manager for Golden Rod Poultry.
He is preceded in...
Obituary: Randall Neal Wells
Randall "Randy" Wells, 63, of Cullman passed away Feb. 20, 2020. He was born Feb. 10, 1957 to Calvin “Sonny” Wells and Nelda Jo Goodlett Wells.
Survivors include sons Calvin R. Wells and John Paul Bertis Wells; daughter Kathryne (Chris) Striker; sisters Jolaine Wells, Deann...
Obituary: Theolene Griffith Linton
Mrs. Theolene Griffith Linton, 98, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away Friday, Feb. 21, 2020 at Woodland Village Nursing Home. She was born Aug. 19, 1921 in Hanceville, Alabama.
She was preceded in death by her husband Robert F. Linton; son James R. (Bobby) Linton; parents...
Obituary: Mary Lee Sims
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lee Sims, 92, of Cullman will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020 at the Cullman Funeral Home chapel; Reverend Caleb Elrod will officiate the service. The interment will be at Duck Creek Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday...
Obituary: Marion Cornelius “Bo” Hudson
Funeral services for Marion Cornelius “Bo” Hudson, 83, of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020 at the Cullman Funeral Home chapel. The Reverend Doug Pitts will officiate. Visitation for Mr. Hudson will be Friday, Feb. 21, 2020 from 5:30-8 p.m. at...
Obituary: Rodney Lee Hicks
Rodney Lee Hicks, 67, of McCalla, Alabama passed away Feb. 17, 2020. He was born Feb. 2, 1953 to Monroe and Rachel (Giles) Hicks.
Survivors include brothers Darrell (Pat) Hicks and Randy (Janice) Hicks; nieces and nephews Heather (Dennis) Birdsall, Eli Hicks, Evan (Liz) Hicks,...
Obituary: Wayne McCutcheon
Wayne McCutcheon of Vinemont passed away Feb. 18, 2020 at the age of 69. He was born in Chicago, Illinois Aug. 8, 1950. He is preceded in death by his parents Murry and Gurley Lott Clements.
Wayne is a veteran of the United States Marine...
Obituary: Ollen Murphy Kinney
Ollen Murphy Kinney, 91, of Vinemont passed into his eternal rest at home surrounded by his family Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020. Funeral services will be at Spirit Life Church of God in Cullman Saturday, Feb. 22, at 11 a.m. Visitation will be at Cullman...
Obituary: Jimmy Wade Parker
Funeral services for Jimmy Wade Parker, 88, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020 at Spirit Life Church of God. The Reverend Wayne Barnette will officiate. Visitation will be Friday, Feb. 21, 2020 from 6-8 p.m. at the church.
Cullman Funeral...
Obituary: Hermon F. Mechaw
Hermon F. Mechaw, 89, of Lantana, FL died Feb. 6, 2020. He was born in Lacon (Cullman County), Alabama Dec. 17, 1930 to the late Commodore Johnny and Myrtice (Hart) Mechaw, one of eight siblings, six brothers and one sister.
He is survived by his...
Obituary: William Darryl Lesher
William Darryl Lesher, 76, of Vinemont passed away Monday, Feb. 17, 2020 at his residence.
He was born Monday, Sept. 27, 1943 to Woodrow and Alice Elizabeth Lesher.
He was preceded in death by his father Woodrow Lesher and mother Alice Elizabeth Lesher.
Survivors include his wife...
Obituary: James Hollis Holmes
Funeral service for James Hollis Holmes, 76, of Stouts Mountain will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020 in the chapel of Hanceville Funeral Home followed by interment at Fairview West Cemetery. Hollis’ family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday...
Obituary: Rayburn Charles Schultz
Funeral services for Rayburn Charles Schultz, 30, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020 at Mt. Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Long officiating; interment in the family cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to the service.
Cullman...
Obituary: Charles Richard Williams, Sr.
Charles Richard Williams, Sr., 72, of Cullman passed away Monday, Feb. 17, 2020 at his residence. He was born Friday, Dec. 5, 1947 to the late Charlie and Norma Williams.
Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Patricia Williams; sons Charles R. Williams, Jr.; and...
Obituary: Linda Ann Patterson Finney
Linda Ann Patterson Finney, 77, of Guntersville passed away at Marshall Medical Center North after battling Stage IV metastatic breast cancer. She was born in Cullman, AL Sept. 29, 1942 to Robert Walton and Alta Pascal “Pat” Burns Patterson.
Ann was preceded in death by...
Obituary: Peggy Marie Yount
Peggy Marie Yount, 70, of Crane Hill passed away Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. She was born April 17, 1949 in Guntersville to Henry Joseph Cowen and Generbell Lee Cannady.
Peggy was a homemaker. She had a love for birds and flowers, with a special fondness...
Obituary: Robert Anthony Sayre
Memorial services for Robert Anthony Sayre will be Friday, Feb. 21 at 4-8 p.m. at Mt. Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Crane Hill. Mr. Sayre passed away Feb. 16, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born April 27, 1977 to David and...
Obituary: Gene Wilson Carrol
Funeral services for Gene Wilson Carroll, 75 will be at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Monday, Feb. 17, 2020 with Bro. Dudley Brock and Bro. Malcolm Carter officiating; burial at Duck River.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Carroll passed away Friday, Feb....
Obituary: Teresa Ann Brooks
Funeral services for Teresa Ann Brooks, 63, of Hayden will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Steve Martin officiating; burial will be at Garden City Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Brooks passed...
Obituary: Vickie Lynn Williams
Memorial services for Vickie Williams will be Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home at 2 p.m.
Mrs. Williams passed away Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 at her residence.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Obituary: Margo Ergle
Funeral services for Margo Ergle, 69, of Crane Hill were at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Jones Chapel Cemetery, Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Ergle passed away Saturday,...
Obituary: Lillian Turner Edwards
On Feb. 15, 2020 Lillian Turner Edwards passed through Heaven’s gates at the age of 93.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19 at Hanceville Funeral Home with Reverends Stanley Owensby and Jean Parson officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery...
Obituary: Carolyn Wood
Funeral services for Carolyn Wood, 68, of Cullman will be at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Sunday, Feb. 16 at noon, with Steve Sutter officiating; burial at Zion Grove Baptist.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Wood passed away Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020....
Obituary: Walter Charles Green
Walter Charles Green was born on Hog Mountain near High Rock Methodist Church April 7, 1938. His parents were John Robert Green and Mae Belle Johnson Green. He was the youngest of their seven children. They were a close-knit farming family who grew up...
Obituary: Tommy Eugene Smith
Tommy Eugene Smith, of Cullman passed away Monday, Feb. 10, 2020 at the age of 57.
Tommy was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He worked as a foreman at Wayne’s Acoustical and Drywall in Huntsville for 28 years. He was well-known in the...
Obituary: Thomas Alvie Oden
Thomas Alvie Oden, of Cullman passed away Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020 at the age of 78.
Thomas was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. After retiring as a machinist at Americold, he drove the CARTS...
Obituary: Larry Guy Bonner
Larry Guy Bonner, Sr., of Cullman, Alabama passed away Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020. He was born Dec. 25, 1949 to Arthur Ford and Dorothy Ann Sparks Bonner. His parents and wife preceded him in death.
Mr. Bonner leaves to cherish his memory his daughter Susan...
Obituary: James Howard (Jimmy) Hope
A memorial service for Mr. James Howard (Jimmy) Hope will be at 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020 at St. John’s Baptist in Hanceville, AL. Mr. Hope passed away at his residence Feb. 11, 2020 in Hanceville, Alabama.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve...
Obituary: Diane Frances Morgan
Funeral services for Diane Frances Morgan, 59, of Hanceville, Alabama will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Hopewell Cemetery in Hanceville, Alabama. Eulogy will be led by Sarah Basinger. The family will receive...
Obituary: Joseph Howard “Joe” Dickinson, Jr.
Joseph Howard “Joe” Dickinson, Jr., 72, of Hackleburg passed away Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020 at his residence.
He was born March 23, 1947 to Joseph H. Dickinson, Sr. and Ruby H. Dickinson.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, and drag racing. Joe was a hardworking man who...
Obituary: Zelda Kay Brown
Funeral services for Zelda Kay Brown, 62, of Bethsadia, Alabama will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow at Bethsadia Cemetery located in Bethsadia, Alabama. The family will welcome guests for a visitation from 5:30-8...
