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Snead, Alabama and surrounding areas

Mary Ann Tillison

Mary Ann Tillison

May 7, 2022

Mrs. Mary Ann (Lett) Tillison, age 80 of Horton, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Marshall Medical Center South.

She is survived by her daughters – Karon Holcomb (Michael), Tina Bohler (Bruce), Cathy Keeton (Jeffrey), and Lisa Collier (Brandon); grandchildren – Holly Smitherman (Paul), Emily West (Josh), Kayla Gable (Brian), Sean Bohler, Laura Foreman...

Ella Mae Snead

Ella Mae Snead

May 4, 2022

Mrs. Ella Mae Snead, 86, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at her home in Gardendale, Alabama following a long battle with kidney disease. She was surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Snead was born at home in McLarty, Alabama on February 20, 1936 to her parents, Aubrey and Audrey Wallace. She graduated from Susan Moore High School in 1952...

Della Nickels Henry

Della Nickels Henry

Apr 19, 2022

Mrs. Della Nickels Henry, age 84 of Albertville, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at Huntsville Hospital.

She is survived by her husband – James Henry; daughter and son-in-law – Pam and Chris Hale; granddaughter and her husband – Susannah and Nathan Russell; granddaughter – Amelia Hale; grandson – Davis Hale; great grandson – Colton Russell; and...

Betty Anne Causey Wilder

Betty Anne Causey Wilder

Apr 11, 2022

Mrs. Betty Anne Causey Wilder, age 85 of Snead, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022 at her residence.

She is survived by her children – Betsy (Ron) Tuck and Lee (Wanda) Wilder; grandchildren – Lindsey Wilder, Rose Wilder, and Jonathon Tuck; sister-in-law – Jane (Doug) Little; niece – Lyn (Jim) Thomas; nephew – Donny (Elizabeth) Anderson; and...

Irene Elizabeth Works

Irene Elizabeth Works

Apr 9, 2022

Mrs. Irene Elizabeth (Lacks) Works, age 98 of Walnut Grove, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Altoona Health and Rehab.

She is survived by her children – Autry Works, Truman Works, and Janice Garrard (Jackie); grandchildren – Neva Umphrey (Josh), Keith Hollingsworth (Kelly), Eric Works, Chad Garrard (Becky), and Jill Garrard; great grandchildren – Jackson Umphrey,...

Gilliam Franklin Beard

Gilliam Franklin Beard

Apr 9, 2022

Mr. Gilliam Franklin Beard, age 86 of Horton, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Diversicare in Oneonta.

He is survived by his wife – Gladys L. (Bunce) Beard; daughter – Kimberly Rowan (David) and Susan Tatum (Jeff); grandchildren – Christopher Guiles (Cheri Johnson), Chrystal Guiles Martin (Tyler), and Megan Bussell; great grandchildren – Kaylee Lynn Johnson,...

Danny Elrod

Danny Elrod

Apr 6, 2022

Mr. Danny Elrod, age 66 of Horton, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022.

He is survived by his children – Brandy Nicole Elrod and Cody Elrod (Ashley); grandchildren – Jorden Goodwin, Destinie Reneae Gilley, Nathan Cole Elrod, Kaylynn Marie Elrod, and Dominic Alexander Elrod; parents – Billy Eugene and Ramona (NeSmith) Elrod; sister – Janice Greene; niece...

Kenneth Lee Laughlin

Kenneth Lee Laughlin

Mar 29, 2022

Mr. Kenneth Lee Laughlin, age 50 of Altoona, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022.

He is survived by his wife – Ann Laughlin; sons – Kodey Laughlin and Jonathan Laughlin Smith; grandchildren – Cage Laughlin, Raelyn Laughlin, and Kamron Laughlin; mother – Brenda Boothe; and brothers – Stephen Laughlin, Ronnie Boothe, and Chris Laughlin.

Mr....

Diane Robinson Chappell

Diane Robinson Chappell

Mar 15, 2022

Mrs. Diane Robinson Chappell, age 67 of Horton, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Marshall Medical Center South in Boaz.

She is survived by her husband – David L. Chappell, Sr.; children – Candy Morton (Jody), Helen Robinson (James), Christy Charles (Bob), David L. Chappell, Jr., Samantha West (Adrian), Angela Gable (Ricky), and Sharon Rogers (Ken);...

Fabain Julian Sanchez

Fabain Julian Sanchez

Mar 13, 2022

El Sr. Fabián Julián Sánchez, de 28 años de edad, de Altoona, falleció el domingo 13 de marzo de 2022. Le sobreviven su madre, Teresa Sánchez; hermanos: María Sánchez (Romuldo Zavala) y Omar Sánchez (Sofia Zavala);y abuela – Modesta Alvares.

Al Sr. Sánchez le precedieron en la muerte su padre, Filemón Snachez;

y abuelo –...

Rita Poole Hegenheiser

Rita Poole Hegenheiser

Mar 10, 2022

Mrs. Rita Poole Hegenheiser, age 62 of Snead, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022 at her residence.

She is survived by her husband – Armin P. Hegenheiser, III; daughter – April Carrington (Matt); son – Todd Silvers (Johna); daughter – Taylor Hegenheiser (Luke Dye); grandchildren – Madison Hogeland, Hayden Silvers, Sadie Silvers, Kaitlyn Carrington, Hailey Carrington, and...

Billy Wayne Hill

Billy Wayne Hill

Mar 9, 2022

Mr. Billy Wayne Hill, age 54 of Snead, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at St. Vincent's East.

He is survived by his wife – Christy Hill; son – Billy Wayne Hill, Jr.; daughter – Jessica Nichole Hill; grandchildren – Christian Wayne Hill, Braxton Adrain Benz Gonzalez, Cason Daniel Hill, and Chevele Marie Hill; mother – Mary...

Dwinnon D. Helms

Dwinnon D. Helms

Mar 8, 2022

Mr. Dwinnon D. Helms, age 90 of the Nixon chapel Community, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at his residence.

He is survived by his daughter – Susan Collins; his grandson and his wife – Daniel and Hannah Gayle Collins; and great grandchildren – Benjamin Cole Collins and Dani Elizabeth Collins.

Mr. Helms is preceded...

Madris Louise Allison

Madris Louise Allison

Mar 4, 2022

Mrs. Madris Louise Allison, age 87 of Horton, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.

She is survived by her sons – Jerry Allison, and Michael and Stacy Allison; grandchildren – Paula Mortenson, Autumn and Keith Stapler, Julie and Shannon Dycus, and Daniel and Brittanie Allison; 13 great grandchildren; and sister – Nell...

Dorothy Jean Mayo

Dorothy Jean Mayo

Mar 2, 2022

Mrs. Dorothy Jean Mayo, age 82 of Snead, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022.

She is survived by her husband – Billy Max Mayo; daughter – Marsha Umphrey (Frankie); son – Joel Mayo (Donna); grandchildren – Josh Umphrey (Neva) and Amanda Allen (William); great grandchildren – Jackson Umphrey, Easton Mashburn, and Molly Mashburn; siblings – Jo Logan,...

Dennis Allen Smith

Dennis Allen Smith

Mar 1, 2022

Mr. Dennis Allen Smith, age 74 of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at his residence.

He is survived by his step children – Brandy Carter, Alexis Stanley, Braiden Stanley, and Aaron Dunn; 5 step grandchildren; 3 step great grandchildren; and step sister-in-law – Lisa Wiley (Bob).

Mr. Smith is preceded in death by...

James Harold Martin

James Harold Martin

Feb 26, 2022

Mr. James Harold Martin, age 77 of Oneonta, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022, at his residence.

Mr. Martin was married to the love of his life for 57 years and was a member of Fairview Missionary Baptist Church on Straight Mountain.

He is survived by his wife – Geneva 'Nita' Martin; sons – Darryl...

Ronnie Joe Kilgo

Ronnie Joe Kilgo

Feb 21, 2022

Mr. Ronnie Joe Kilgo, age 61 of The Mt. Hebron Community of Boaz, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022 at Marshall Medical Center South.

He is survived by his wife – Rachel Kilgo; son and daughter-in-law – David and Meg Kilgo; grandchildren – Eli Kilgo and Elizabeth Kilgo; sister – Wanda and Ronnie Darden; father-in-law – Robert...

William John Wilson

William John Wilson

Feb 16, 2022

Mr. William John Wilson, age 57 of the Wynnville Community, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at his residence.

He is survived by his daughters – Jennifer Leann Wilson, Jessica Lynn Wilson, Felicia Carol Hatley (Virgil Scott Lambert), and Christine Nicole Hudgins (Rickey Thomas Hudgins); 14 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; and siblings – Steven Colbert (Autumn) and...

Larry Joe Lewis

Larry Joe Lewis

Feb 15, 2022

Mr. Larry Joe Lewis, age 73 of Horton, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Diversicare in Boaz.

He is survived by his children – Joe Lewis, Lisa (Marco) Jimenez, Kyle Lewis, and Keith Lewis; grandchildren – Emre Lewis, Myria Jimenez, Mallory Jimenez, Melina Jimenez, and Zena Lewis; sisters – Lou Ann (Robert) Watson, Donna (Mike) Ryan,...

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