Obituaries
Fred Rushing
Aug 9, 2011
Fred Rushing age 80 of Sulligent, AL died Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Lamar County, The Son of the late Walter M. and Sarah Jane Carden Rushing and a Step Mother Dora Hollis Rushing. A member of the Union Ridge Freewill Baptist Church and a resident of the Taylor Springs Community. He served in...
Benton Morton
Aug 3, 2011
Mr. Benton Morton, age 81 of Fayette, formerly of Fosters, died Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at his residence. A graveside service will be held Saturday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. at Grants Creek Baptist Cemetery in Fosters with Rev. W.C. Green and Rev. Chad Manion officiating. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Norwood Chapel. Mr....
Johnny Ray Goodwin
Aug 2, 2011
Johnny Ray Goodwin age 79 of Guin, AL died Tuesday, August 2, 2011 in the DCH Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, AL. Born in Fayette County, AL he is the Son of Adell Doss Goodwin and the late Rufus Goodwin and the Husband of the late Marylene Johnson Goodwin. He had lived in Guin all of his life and attended the...
Willis Pennington
Aug 1, 2011
Mr. Willis Pennington age 56 of Fayette died Monday August 1, 2011 in the Concord Community. The family will receive friends Friday evening Aug. 5th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Norwood Chapel. Mr. Pennington was born in Fayette County, the son of the late B. Clyde Pennington and Sula Keath Pennington. He was formerly employed with the City of Fayette Street...
Doris Griffin
Jul 31, 2011
Mrs. Doris Griffin age 85 of Fayette passed away Sunday morning at the Fayette Long Term Care Center. Graveside services will be held Tues. Aug. 2nd at 10:00 a.m at the Hopewell Primitive Baptist Cemetery with Dr. John Stamps officiating. Norwood Chapel of Fayette directing.
Lloyd Barnes
Jul 27, 2011
Lloyd Barnes age 85 of Clanton formerly of Guin, AL passed on to be with our Lord on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at his residence. Born in Woodruff County, Arkansas he is the Son of the late Houston and Julie Gosa Barnes. After being orphaned and raised by numerous relatives, he joined the Army to fight the Nazis in World...
Anthony (Tony) Thomas Weeks
Jul 27, 2011
Anthony (Tony) Thomas Weeks age 47 of Sulligent, AL died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Lamar County and had lived in the Sulligent area most all of his life. Tony was of the Baptist Faith and loved watching the History Channel along with the Discovery and Animal Planet. He loved fishing, boating and anything...
Rodney Crowe
Jul 25, 2011
Mr. Rodney Crowe, age 46 of Fayette, died Monday, July 25, 2011. Funeral service will be Wednesday, July 27th at 2:00 p.m. at Fayette First Assembly of God church. Burial will follow in the Miracles of Faith Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday one hour prior to the service from 1:00-2:00 at the church.
Tom Bowen, Sr
Jul 12, 2011
Mr. Tom Bowen Mr. George Thomas "Tom" Bowen Sr., age 72 of Winfield, passed away on Monday July 11, 2011 at his residence. Tom is survived by his wife of 41 years, Carolyn Sue Dickinson Bowen, daughters, Debbie Posey (Eddie) of Winfield, Marie Gray (Walt) of Winfield, & Leanna McWilliams (Harry) of Tuscaloosa, sons, Heath Bowen (JoAnn) of Alabaster, Stoney...
Carl Lee Watson
Jul 9, 2011
Mr. Carl Lee Watson, age 62 of Fayette, died Saturday, July 9, 2011 at his residence. The visitation will be Wednesday, July 13th from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at Norwood Chapel.
James Buford Gillion
Jul 6, 2011
Mr. James Buford Gillion, age 67, of Fayette, died Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at his residence. Graveside services will be held Saturday, July 9th at 5:00 p.m. at Mt. Home Cemetery. Mr. Gillion was born September 25, 1943 in Fayette County, the son of the late Johnnie and Annie Selman Gillion. He was a resident of the Prospect community most...
Betty S. Sanders
Jul 4, 2011
Mrs. Betty Sanders, age 88 of Fayette died Monday, July 4, 2011 at Hospice of West Alabama. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 8th at 2:00 P.M. at the Fayette First United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Fayette City Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00-2:00 P.M. In lieu of...
Mr. Anthony "Big A" Wilson
Jul 3, 2011
Mr. Wilson died Sunday July 3, at the DCH Regional Hospital in Tuscaloosa. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 9th at 2:00 P.M. at Norwood Chapel with Rev. Jerry Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in the Bankhead Cemetery. The visitation will be Friday evening from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at Norwood Chapel. Mr. Wilson was born October 16, 1932 in Lamar...
Mrs. Jean Ricks
Jul 3, 2011
Mrs. Ricks died Sunday July 3, 2011 at the Fayette Long Term Care Center. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 9th at 11:00 A.M. at the Fayette First United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Fayette Memorial Gardens cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from from 10:00-11:00 A.M. Mrs. Ricks was the...
Mr. Philip Morgan
Jul 2, 2011
Mr. Philip Morgan age 53 of Fayette passed away Saturday July 2, 2011 at his residence. Funeral Service will be Wednesday July 6, at 2:00 PM at Norwood Chapel with burial to follow at the Mt. Vernon Cemetery. The visitation will be Wednesday one hour prior to the service. Norwood Chapel Funeral Home in Fayette, directing. Mr. Morgan was born...
Bobby Benton
Jun 29, 2011
Bobby Benton age 64 of Fayette, AL formerly of Guin, AL died Wednesday, June 29, 2011 in the Fayette Medical Center in Fayette, AL. Born in Fayette County, AL he is the Son of the late Clovis and Edna Holcomb Benton and the Husband of Shirley Crews Benton. He had lived in Guin and Fayette most of his life, was...
Nelda Jean Noe Ford
Jun 22, 2011
Nelda Jean Noe Ford age 82 of Sulligent, AL died Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She was born in Lamar County to the late B.M. and Gladys Young Noe and the wife of the late J.D. Ford. Nelda was a member of the Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and a life long...
James Lipsey
Jun 17, 2011
James Lipsey age 54 of Beaverton, AL died Friday, June 17, 2011 at his residence. Born in Lamar County, AL he is the Son of the late Printess and Agustia Metcalf Lipsey. He married Terrie Madison Lipsey on December 30, 1977 and in their union they had 3 Sons. He served in the US Army and retired form the Nation...
Butch Frye
Jun 16, 2011
Butch Frye age 65 of Guin, AL died Friday, June 17, 2011 at his residence. Born in Jasper, AL he is the son of James Frye and the late Dorothy Hunt Frye. and the Husband of the late Jeanette Foster Frye. He had lived in Guin the past 38 years. He retired from Northwest Alabama Gas Company, owner of F...
Eval Jean Howton
Jun 15, 2011
Mrs. Eval Jean Howton, age 69 of Berry, died Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Fayette Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 18th at 2:00 p.m. at Bevan Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Randall Trimm and Rev. Larry Woods officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at...