Obituaries

Maxie Holloway, Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Jeffery Smith

Jeffery Smith

Apr 3, 2022

Jeffery Smith, age 57 of Fayette, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022. Services will be Friday, April 8, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel with Pastor Jerry Bridges officiating. Visitation will Thursday, April 7, 2022 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow...

Richard R.D. Swindle

Richard R.D. Swindle

Apr 1, 2022

Richard R.D. Swindle, age 83 of Fayette, passed away Friday, April 1, 2022. Services will be Monday, April 4, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel Funeral Home. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his...

Larry Northam

Larry Northam

Mar 19, 2022

Larry A. Northam, age 66 of Northport, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022. There will be a graveside service Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Fayette Memorial Gardens with Rev. Roger Lucas officiating and Norwood-Wyatt Chapel Funeral Home directing The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel Funeral Home.

Max York

Max York

Mar 16, 2022

Max York, age 79 of Tuscaloosa passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022. There will be a graveside service Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Memory Hill Gardens.

Tabetha Burke

Tabetha Burke

Mar 7, 2022

Tabetha Burke, age 52 of Tuscaloosa passed away Monday, March 7, 2022. The family will have a private service.

Sammy Lee Kimbrell

Sammy Lee Kimbrell

Mar 6, 2022

Sammy Kimbrell, age 66 of Fayette passed away March 6, 2022 at home. Graveside services will be at Flatwoods Cemetery on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. with Rev. Clyde Spruell officiating. The body will lie in state on Thursday at Norwood Wyatt Chapel from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Mr. Kimbrell was preceded in death by his parents,...

Albert Dudley, Jr.

Albert Dudley, Jr.

Mar 3, 2022

Albert Dudley, Jr., age 88 of Fayette, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2022. Services will be Saturday, March 5, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Jarrett Lovelace officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Woods Cemetery. Mr. Dudley was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen Dockery Dudley; stepson, Rick Gurley; brother, Kenneth...

Shirley McCool

Shirley McCool

Mar 2, 2022

Shirley McCool, age 84 of Seymour, TN passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Services will be Saturday, March 5, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel with Rev. Ronnie Elmore officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Charles L....

Eddie Parker

Eddie Parker

Mar 1, 2022

Eddie Parker, age 93 of Tuscaloosa, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Services will be Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at 1st United Pentecostal Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Memory Hill Gardens Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eva Nell Parker; children, Curtis Parker, Betty Christian...

Frank Slapikas

Frank Slapikas

Mar 1, 2022

Francis "Frank" Ralph Slapikas was born March 16, 1938 in Camden, New Jersey. He died on March 1, 2022, with loving family by his side, at his home in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He was 83. There will be a memorial service Monday, March 7, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Visitation will be two hours prior to the...