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TUCKER, Mrs. Agnes J.
TUCKER, Mrs. Agnes J., a resident of Montgomery, AL., expired Thursday, March 10, 2011. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 21, 2011 at 1:00 PM at Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Thurman officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery with Phillips-Riley Funeral Home directing. She leaves a legacy of love and faithful service to members of her church family, neighbors and devoted friends. Mrs. Tucker will lie in state one hour prior to services.
HEADLEY, Michael Brandon
HEADLEY, Michael Brandon, a resident of Prattville, AL died on Friday, March 18, 2011, at the age of 30. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 21, 2011, at 2:30 p.m., from the Chapel of Prattville Memorial, with Reverend Nick Edwards officiating. Burial will follow in Lake Hill Cemetery, Slap out, AL, with Prattville Memorial Chapel directing. Brandon was a beloved son, father, brother, and uncle who was deeply loved and will be dearly missed. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Reverend Leo and Loree Dennis, Willie and Lorene Chavers; one sister, Cathy Lynn Stephens, and one brother, Ricky Earl Headley. He is survived by his loving parents, Earl and Diane Headley; two sons, Collin and Chase Headley, and their mother, Amanda Carr; four sisters, Shanna (James) Lucas, Karen (Trey) Looney, DeAnn (Chris) Brown, and Hope (Jonathan) Dennis; grandmother, Marie Dennis; special friend, Jon Weaver; and numerous extended family members, and many more friends. Pallbearers will be Alan Smith, Jeremie Terrell, Dennis Wilson, Buck Brackin, Carey Dennis, and Michael Findley. Honorary pallbearers will include his nieces and nephews, Dylan, Dalton, and Devin Lucas, Kaden Goodson, Ryan and Alex Looney, Ashlynn and Hayden Brown, Emily and Laykin Dennis, Ricky Stephens, Michael Dandridge, and close friends Josh Gamache, and Justin Sheppard. The family will receive friends at Prattville Memorial Chapel on Sunday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m.
MCGOUGH, Mrs. Ruth Ann
MCGOUGH, Mrs. Ruth Ann; a resident of Wetumpka, Alabama passed away Friday, March 18, 2011 after extended illness at the age of 66. Memorial services will be Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 10:00 a.m.at Santuck Baptist Church. Ruth Ann is survived by her devoted husband of 29 years, J.O "Pete" McGough; step-sons, Joseph S. (Amy) McGough and Michael C. (Courtney) McGough; four grandchildren; and a longtime special friend, Nancy House. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions are requested to the American Cancer Society. Online
JACKSON, Mrs. Lorine
JACKSON, Mrs. Lorine a resident of Shorter, AL passed away at her residence on March 19, 2011. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Burton's Funeral Home.
MADISON, Betty Sue Blackmon
MADISON, Betty Sue Blackmon, age 78, a resident of Montgomery, Alabama, departed this life to be with her Lord and Savior on March 19, 2011 after an extensive illness. She was born in Weogufka, Alabama and was preceded in death by her parents Lobie and Irene Blackmon. Betty leaves behind to cherish her memories a devoted husband of 59 years, Richard F. Madison, Sr., four children: Martha Ann Madison, Richard F. Madison, Jr. and wife Cathy, Mary Sue Railey and husband Bruce, Robert C. Madison and wife Beth, and 8 grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister Ann Baustert and brother William Blackmon (Bill), a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and many loving and devoted friends. She was a graduate of Bay High School in Panama City, Florida and attended the University of Alabama. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Montgomery, Alabama and was involved in many civic and charitable organizations such as Child Evangelism and Campus Crusade for Christ. Betty will be remembered for her devout faith, optimism, and for having a gift of encouragement to others. A memorial service will be held in her honor on Tuesday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Montgomery Stakely Sanctuary with the Rev. Jay Wolf officiating. The family will receive visitors at 1:00 p.m before the service. In lieu of flowers; memorials may be made to Child Evangelism address P.O. Box 240704, Montgomery, Alabama 36124.
DAVIS, Mrs, Bernice Ratcliff
DAVIS, Mrs, Bernice Ratcliff, age 78, of Hattiesburg, MS died on January 29, 2011 at her residence. A private funeral service was held in Las Vegas with immediate family. Mrs. Davis was born on March 20, 1932 in Laurel, MS. She loved music and loved to dance. She owned several businesses working hard to accomplish her goals and dreams. She was an inspiration to all that knew her. She loved people and everyone loved her. She enjoyed her family most of all. She was full of wisdom and grace and was a Beautiful woman. She will be missed by all that knew her. She was preceded in death by Her mother, Mamie Pearl Ratcliff and her father, Burton A. Ratcliff. She is survived by her husband, Bro. Jack L. Davis; Daughter, Trecia Lynn Revis: Son, John Wesley Hassey; 2 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 1 brother and 2 sisters. We Love and miss you. She was my mother and I miss her.
BROWN, Zane L.
BROWN, Zane L., a resident of Montgomery, Alabama expired Monday, April 25, 2011. Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by E. G. Cummings Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
RONEY, Precsilla
RONEY, Precsilla age 91, a resident of Montgomery, Alabama expired Sunday, April 24, 2011 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. from E. G. Cummings Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Walter E. Ellis officiating. Interment will be held at Greenwood Cemetery with E. G. Cummings Memorial Funeral Home directing.
WHITTINGTON, Ruby Jewel
WHITTINGTON, Ruby Jewel, 87, a resident of Montgomery, AL died Monday, April 25, 2011 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 2:00 PM from Leak-Memory Chapel with Rev. Ed Deabler and Rev. Fred Fuller officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:30-2:00 PM prior to the funeral. Survivors include her son, Daniel Whittington (Ry); sister, Joyce McClendon; two grandchildren, Debora Stephens (Larry); three great- grandchildren, Jaiton Stephens (Kari), Brett Stephens, and Dawson Whittington. She was preceded in death by her husband, Matthew Gibson Whittington. Memorial contributions may be made to Dalraida United Methodist Church or to Community Hospice. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing
BRANCH, Marilyn Elizabeth
BRANCH, Marilyn Elizabeth, 76, a resident of Prattville, Alabama, died peacefully on Saturday, April 23, 2011. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. from St. Mark's Episcopal Church with the Reverend Scott Arnold officiating. Mrs. Branch retired from the State of Alabama Health Department in 1997, as a secretary for the legal division. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who was dearly loved and will be deeply missed. Mrs. Branch was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Maude Sturgess; and one brother, Stanley Sturgess. She survived by her husband, William O. Branch, Prattville, AL; two sons, Keith (Tammy) Dougherty, Norman, OK, and Darrell (Linda) Dougherty, San Antonio, TX; one daughter, Colleen (David) Mercer, Panama City, FL; one step-son, Malcolm (Janet) Branch, Prattville, AL; one step-daughter, Elizabeth (Jeff) Thompson, Alabaster, AL; several grandchildren and great- grandchildren; one brother, Norman (Bessie) Sturgess, San Bernadino, CA; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, many extended family members and friends. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the St. Mark's Memorial Fund, 178 East 4th Street, Prattville, Alabama, 36067.
BERRY, Mrs. Jimmie M.
BERRY, Mrs. Jimmie M. a resident of Montgomery, AL departed this life Sunday, April 24, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Ross- Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.
JENKINS, Mrs. Mary
JENKINS, Mrs. Mary a resident of Montgomery, AL entered into eternal rest Tuesday, April 26, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.
LARKINS, Mrs. Helen
LARKINS, Mrs. Helen a resident of Montgomery, AL departed this life Tuesday, April 26, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Ross- Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.
LIDGE, Mr. Moses
LIDGE, Mr. Moses a resident of Montgomery, AL passed away Friday, April 22, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.
THOMAS, Mr. Willie Joe
THOMAS, Mr. Willie Joe a resident of Montgomery, AL departed this life Tuesday, April 26, 2011.
Funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Ross- Clayton Funeral Home, Inc.
WHITE, Master Havier
WHITE, Master Havier, 6 a resident of Montgomery, AL was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 21, 2011. Graveside services will be held Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 11:00 AM in Kindle Cemetery with Ross-Clayton Funeral Home, Inc., directing.
KIRKLAND, William "Bill" Landers
KIRKLAND, William "Bill" Landers passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011, from complications associated with Parkinson's disease. He was married to Betty W. Kirkland (deceased). Bill was born on May 22, 1929, to Theo N. Kirkland and Ethel L. Kirkland in Montgomery, AL. The family also lived in Gladwater, TX, and Meridian, MS, where Bill graduated from high school. He earned a Chemistry Degree from Mississippi State University. After serving as a Captain in the United States Air Force during the Korean War, he spent the majority of his career as a drug representative for Bristol Laboratories. He was a member of Cloverdale Church of Christ and Panama Street Church of Christ. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jack Kirkland and sister, Janice Cusick. Bill is survived by two sons, Greg A. Kirkland of Montgomery and Dale L. Kirkland (Angela) of Madison, AL; a daughter, Deborah L. Kirkland (Keith Greenhill) of Tuscaloosa; a brother, Dr. Theo N. Kirkland, Jr. (Jeannie) of Birmingham; grandchildren, Laurie Proctor (Jeff) and Kerrie Holloway (Chad); nieces Rebecca Kirkland Stephenson, Amy Myers (George), Beverly Everson (Bob), Elizabeth Cusick; nephews Dr. Theo N. Kirkland, III (Grace), Peter Kirkland (Katie Lane), Ky Kirkland (Linda), Mark Beaumann, Eddie Covington (Jean), Rex Holloman, Eric Holloman; and sisters-in- law, Dorothy W. Hays and Ann Thorburn. We are eternally grateful to Ms. Beatrice Aaron who cared for Bill so lovingly for the past few years and we appreciate the expert care and thoughtfulness of the staff of 1 East Baptist Medical Center East. Visitation will be held at White Chapel on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at 12:00 with a graveside service following at 1:00 at Greenwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation (www.PDF.org). White Chapel Directing
GREGORY, Lawrence Lee
GREGORY, Lawrence Lee, of Wetumpka died suddenly on April 23, 2011. Larry was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Billy and Mary Mefford Gregory.He moved around as a child, living in Texas, England, Missouri and Florida before finding a home in Alabama. He was a long-time employee of the Alabama Historical Commission/Fort Toulouse National Historic Park. Larry is survived by his loving wife, Melanie Betz; his three beloved children Seth, Anna and Ian of Wetumpka; his mother Mary Gregory of Panama City, FL; his sister Laurie Gregory Bell of Gainesville, FL; his nephews Gregory Bell of Greensboro, NC and Rob Bell of Gainesville, FL; his nieces Jodi Perraud of Sunrise, FL and Kim Clarke of Wesley Chapel, FL; and a host of family and friends. Larry enjoyed history, travel, Bob Dylan, the beach, Alfa Romeos, the Cincinnati Reds and the Florida Gators, but foremost he cherished his family, who were the most important thing in his life. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 28, followed by services at 11:00 am at Gassett Funeral Home Chapel, Wetumpka Alabama. Private Interment will be held later. Memorial contributions may be made to the Elmore County Community Foundation. Online Guest Book available at www.gassettfuneralhome.n et
KIRKPATRICK, David Harold
KIRKPATRICK, David Harold, 59, a resident of Prattville, AL, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents R.H. Kirkpatrick and Malinee Kirkpatrick, and a nephew, Brad Kirkpatrick. He is survived by his wife, Lynn Taylor Kirkpatrick, Prattville, AL; two daughters and son-in-law, Erin Kirkpatrick (Billy) Lynam; Sarah Lynn Kirkpatrick; step-mother, Lenore Kirkpatrick; sisters, Gwen Kirkpatrick; Gail Kirkpatrick Evans; brother, Ray (Smyly) Kirkpatrick; step brothers, Howard (Martha) Smith; Dale (Rebecca) Smith, David (Donna) Smith;; Pallbearers will be Chris Bock, John Brown, Braxton Rusk, Sheriff Herbie Johnson, Billy Lynam and Ned Taylor. Honorary pallbearers will be the second shift officers at Autauga Metro Jail. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Ridout's Prattville Chapel from 9:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Graveside services will follow at 11:00 a.m. at Prattville Memory Gardens Cemetery with Dr. Travis Coleman and Rev. Ron Prevatte officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made in David's honor to the First Baptist Church Building Fund or to Comfort Care Hospice of Prattville. For online condolences visit www.ridoutsprattvillechapel.com Ridout's Prattville Chapel Directing
BIRCH, Mr. Walter Allen "Walt"
BIRCH, Mr. Walter Allen "Walt" age 65 a resident of Montgomery, AL passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2011 at his residence. Funeral services for Walt Birch will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at 11 a.m. from the chapel of Brookside Funeral Home with Rev. Lee Conway officiating. The interment will follow at Brookside Memorial Gardens. Walt was the former caretaker of Brookside Memorial Gardens. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years Dot Birch of Montgomery, AL, sons Allen Birch, Jr. of Montgomery, AL, Joe Birch (Amy) of Clanton, AL, Billy Birch (Melody) of Prattville, AL, Chuck Birch (Kristen) of Titus, AL; sisters Anna Mann (John) of Pike Road, AL, Janice Hutto (Tommy) of Montgomery, AL, Beth Kirby (Jerry) of Montgomery, AL; Brothers Wayne Birch (Charlotte) of Wetumpka, AL, Mike Mainor of Montgomery, AL; 16 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 from 10- 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Brookside Funeral Home of Millbrook, AL directing.
Mr. John M. SWEARINGEN Sr.
A Memorial service was held for Mr. John M. SWEARINGEN Sr. of Pike Road, Alabama Tuesday, April 26, 2011-4:30 p.m. at BROAD ACRES-SWEARINGEN FARMS. The pastors who shared life- changing memories about John were: Dr. James "Mickey" Castleberry, B.F. Coefield of Campus Crusade for Christ International, Here's Life Tanzania Mission, James "Jim" McFarland, Wade Ryals pastor of John's church, Thorington Road Baptist, Shep Morris, & David Lee. At John's request, Tanya McLemore and James "Jim" McFarland presented his favorite music. Thank you to the Men's " Glory Bible Class at TRBC" you made his JOURNEY on earth bearable with your prayers, calls, visits and support. "WHEN YOU GIVE SOMEONE YOUR TIME YOU GIVE THEM YOUR MOST VALUABLE POSSESSION." Special thanks to Baptist hospice and nurse Isabeth Moore. Thank you and God bless you - the Swearingens
MURPHY, Mrs. Cenus Owen
MURPHY, Mrs. Cenus Owen, a long-time resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, at the age of 80. Funeral services will be Thursday, April 28, 2011, at 11:00 am from Jeffcoat Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. David Bentley officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Murphy was a devoted mother and loving grandmother and she is survived by her three children, Deric Murphy (Roxie), Cam Martin (Clay) and Michele Murphy; grandchildren, Bru and Rhys Murphy, Murphy and Blake Martin and Owen Murphy; a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Fred B. Murphy. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to all those who have shown support and concern during their time of loss. Visitation for Mrs. Murphy will be Thursday, April 28, 2011, from 9:30 am until service time at Jeffcoat Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Online condolences are available at: www.jeffcoatfuneralhome.com. Jeffcoat Funeral Home Directing Tallassee, Alabama
GANTT, Dwight Harmon
GANTT, Dwight Harmon, 57, departed this life Sat. April 23rd, 2011. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the family.
