Obituaries
Charles Bailey
Jun 18, 2022
Charles Bailey, age 68 of Tuscaloosa, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022. A graveside service will be held Saturday, June 25, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Sylvan Methodist Church Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his parents, Irene Strickland and Adolf Strickland. He is survived by his sisters, Sheila Herd and Debra Ryan; brother, Phillip Strickland; two children, Charles...
Frank Gable
Jun 11, 2022
Frank B. Gable, Sr., age 86 of Tuscaloosa, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be Friday, June 17, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church Chapel with Father Michael Deering officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow the service at Tuscaloosa Memorial...
Andrew Gerrard
Jun 5, 2022
Andrew Gerrard, age 37 of Tuscaloosa, passed peacefully from this earthly life into eternal life on Sunday, June 5, 2022 following a courageous battle against sarcoma cancer. There will be a funeral mass Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church Chapel with Father Michael Deering officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service...
Velma "Bell" Loren Hancock
Jun 5, 2022
Velma “Bell” Loren Hancock, age 93 of Berry, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022. Services will be Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Alta Baptist Church with Bro. Eric Milligan officiating. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. She was preceded...
James "Jim" Berry
May 30, 2022
James "Jim" Berry of Fayette passed away Monday, May 30, 2022. Services will be Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael's Episcopal Church with Father Danny Whitehead officiating. He will lie in state 30 minutes prior to the service at the church. Visitation will be Friday, June 3, 2022 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel...
Melinda Miller
May 19, 2022
Melinda Miller, age 63 of Fayette, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022. Services will be Sunday, May 22, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel with Bro. Andrew "Drew" Self and Bro. Leland Sapp officiating. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Burial will follow the service at Alta Baptist Church Cemetery....
Elizabeth Wright
May 18, 2022
On Wednesday, May 18, 2022, Elizabeth Thompson Wright, transitioned from this world to her eternal rest. She was born on June 26, 1931 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to loving parents, Rev. J. H. Thompson and Fannie V. Thompson. Services will be Friday, May 27, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Roderiek Sheppard officiating. The body will lie...
Donna Ballard
May 18, 2022
Donna Ballard, age 71, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Services will be Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with Monsignor Michael Deering officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. at the church. Burial will follow in the church columbarium. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
William Roberts
May 18, 2022
William Roberts, age 77 of Fayette, passed away May 18, 2022. There will be a graveside service Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Winfield City Cemetery with Bro. Cody Roberts officiating. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman Roberts and Barbara Wates Roberts McDonald. He is survived by his wife, Norene Roberts; son, Darren Roberts (Beth)...
Wilhelm Flottman
May 5, 2022
Wilhelm Richard Flottman, age 94 of Fayette, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022. Services will be Monday, May 9, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel with Rev. Leland Sapp and Rev. Ed Nelson officiating. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service at Fayette Memorial Gardens...
Maxie Holloway, Jr.
May 5, 2022
Maxie Holloway, Jr., age 69 of Northport, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022. The family will have a private service. He was preceded in death by Maxie Ramsey Holloway Sr., Mildred Azell Holloway and Edward Holloway. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Owens Holloway; daughters, Elaine Holloway Strickland of Northport, and Ashley Holloway Gibson of Tuscaloosa, step-daughters, Kimberly McGuire...
Timothy Nolden
Apr 26, 2022
Timothy Maurice Nolden was born July 22, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the youngest son born to Leon Nolden, Sr. and Rosetta Cheeks Nolden. He departed this life on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Services will be Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home....
Shelby Lene Hardy Watts
Apr 23, 2022
Shelby Lene Hardy Watts, age 71 of Fayette passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Fayette Long Term Care. Services will be Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Will Corbett officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Wesley Chapel Cemetery. She...
Olan Waldrop
Apr 17, 2022
Olan Waldrop, age 77 of Fosters, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022. Services will be Monday, April 25, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. at Sylvan United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Smith officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He was preceded in death by his father, Olan...
Robert Black
Apr 16, 2022
Robert Black, age 85 of Fayette, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022. Services will be Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel Funeral home with Rev. Al Morrison and Rev. Nora Newby officiating. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Shady Grove Nazarene Church...
Gerald Salak
Apr 14, 2022
Gerald Salak, age 99 of Starkville, MS, formerly of Fayette, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022. Services will be Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel with Rev. Jim Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Fayette City Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Salak; parents, Joseph and Nettie Salak; 9 older siblings including...
Betty Ray
Apr 13, 2022
Betty Ray, age 74 of Fayette, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022. There will be a memorial service Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. at Celebration Worship Center. She was preceded in death by her daughter Jenny Ray and her husband, George Luther Ray; and son, James Ray. She is survived by her sons, George Michael Ray, Robert Wayne...
Verlon Woodard
Apr 9, 2022
Verlon Woodard, age 94 of Blountsville, formerly of Fayette, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022. There will be a graveside service Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at New River Church of Christ Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his parents; Vester Woodard and Flora Wade Woodard. Mr. Woodard is survived by his daughter, Alyce Reed; and son,...
Malcolm Jacobs
Apr 8, 2022
Malcolm Jacobs, age 63 of Knoxville, AL passed away Friday, April 8, 2022. Services will be Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church in Ralph with Rev. Dan Arsenault and Dr. Levy Corey officiating. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He was preceded...
Hazel Salak
Apr 5, 2022
Hazel Salak, age 90 of Starkville, formerly of Fayette, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Services will be Friday, April 8, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel with Rev. Scott Davis officiating. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Fayette City Cemetery. She was preceded in...