Obituaries

Jul 18, 2022

Anna Grace Wright , known to most as“ Bunch” was born on June 18, 1913, to the late Benjamin Grace and Lorenze Ford in Webb, AL.

Anna accepted Christ as her personal savior at an early age and united with St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church Ashford, AL. Later in life she moved to Gainesville, FL....

Jul 10, 2022

Verna Elizabeth Shepherd was born on February 3, 1962 to late Clara and Samuel Thames.

She was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers: Kenneth Rabb, Michael Sanders, and Robert Sanders.

She leaves to cherish her memories her beautiful loving daughter Vestacia (Quentin) Braswell, three grandchildren: Rashion (Meci), Zya (Quay), Chad...

Jun 24, 2022

Olin Brinkley was born on March 12, 1948, to the late Olin Brinkley Sr. and Malissie Brewer.

Olin was preceded in death by his sisters, Edna Bryant, and Millie Tillman.

Olin leaves to cherish his memories his children:

Teresa (Gerald) Dunlap, Anthony Brinkley, Shannon Brinkley, Latasia Brinkley (Robert Smith),...

Jun 18, 2022

Ms. Mary Virginia Lee (affectionally known as Duke Mama) was born on April 17, 1948 to the late Huey Lee Sr. and Roberta Gordon.  She was born and raised in Gordon, Al and joined Mt. Nebo  Baptist Church at an early age. Duke Mama was full of dancing, jokes, laughter and love.  She...

Jun 17, 2022

Jerva was born July 25, 1971, in Newark, NJ to the parentage of George and Inez Culver.

Jerva departed this life on June 17, 2022, at Southeast Medical Center, Dothan, AL. He confessed his life to Christ at an early age,joining the Kennon Grove Baptist Church. He attended Henry County Schools, Abbeville,AL. both elementary and high scchool...

Jun 17, 2022

Hosea Armstrong Jr., affectionally known as “Deacon Armstrong” and “Papa Hosea” was born on January 1, 1932, the only child to Laura Conner and Hosea Armstrong Sr. in Dothan, AL. He lived his early life there until joining the U.S. Army where he served during  the Korean War. After serving his tour, he was honorably discharged and moved to...

Jun 13, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Edward Lockhart. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 13, 2022

On December 24, 1951, James Earl Curry was born to the proud parents of Robert Lee and Annie Bell (Dunlap) Curry. Early-on in life he joined the Greater Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, where he was active as an usher and was loved by everyone. Mr. James Earl Curry departed this world on June 13, 2022. He was preceded in...

Jun 10, 2022

Minnie Bell Farmer (lovingly known as Mama Scrap) transitioned from her earthly home to her Heavenly home on Friday morning, June 10, 2022 at her home in Dothan, Alabama. Minnie Bell Farmer was born January 26,1926 in Shorterville, Alabama to Haley Ann Montgomery Graham and Fred Hollinger, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a faithful memeber...

Jun 3, 2022

Mr. Forrest Jones was born September 9, 1953, in Houston County to the late Jimmy Lee and Rosie B. Slater Jones. He was the “baby boy” of the family. He was a loving, caring, and a very humble man. He loved the Lord and loved  fellowshipping by clapping his hands at church.

Mr. Forrest Jones fought a...

May 24, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Olivia Beacham. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 10, 2022

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Mrs. Sarah Nell Jones Perkins was born on October 30, 1945, to the late Jimmy Lee and Rosie B. Slater Jones.

She attended Spann Junior High School and graduated from Geneva County Training School in 1966.  She was baptized at Sardis Baptist Church at an early age and...

May 7, 2022

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Ms. Minnie Jean Williams was born February 9, 1949, to the late Mr. Jimmy Griggs and Christine Allen, (Bonus Father) James Allen. She was called home on May 07, 2022 at her home in Pansey, Al.

She was preceded in death by her husband Willie Williams, one son...

May 5, 2022

Jacob "Jake" Turnipseed Sr. was born August 8, 1947, to the late Willie Turnipseed and Eloise Jones in Wewahitchka, FL. and later moved to Dothan as a young child. Jake was a graduate of Carver High School class of 1965. He was a successful entrepreneur, as he owned Turnipseed House Movers for over 30 years and faithfully served the...

May 3, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Mr. Alphonse Dorcelus. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 25, 2022

Annie, the second child of Homer and Beatrice Neal McCarter was born December 13, 1938, in Iron City, GA. She was a lovely child with a quiet positive attitude, a quick smile and an inspiration to all. Annie was nurtured and trained in a Christian home. She loved the Lord and was a dedicated and faithful servant to God,...

Apr 12, 2022

Christopher McLeod was called home on Tuesday April 12, 2022.

He was born on March 9, 1970 in Ashford, AL., he was the second son of the late Cathy Mae McLeod. He attended Ashford High School and played basketball. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend.

He was a...

Apr 11, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Rosemary Chandler. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 11, 2022

Edna Ruthell Rogers, a resident of Ashford, Al. transitioned from this life to the next on Monday April 11, 2022.

Edna Ruthell Rogers was born on November 16, 1936, in Houston County, Alabama to the late New James/ Eugene Rogers and the late Ethel Jenkins. She accepted Christ as her savior at an early age. ...

Mar 31, 2022

Edward Lee Sistrunk was born March 28, 1944, to Jessie James Sistrunk and Cora Bell Martin, in Houston County, AL.

Graduated from Carver High School on Lake St., Dothan, AL, at the time attended school here, schools were not segregated yet, so this was a Colored school. After graduation, Edward went to Ohio, where he lived for...