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Snead, Alabama and surrounding areas
William O'Dell Kimberly
Aug 20, 2025
Mr. William O' Dell Kimberly, 67 of Gadsden, Alabama, was born on March 5, 1958, to Thomas O'dell and Glenda Jenkins Kimberly and passed away on August 20, 2025, at Gadsden Regional Hospital. He is preceded in death by his father.
Dell was born in Clay County, Alabama. He graduated from Susan Moore High School in 1976...
Betty Fay Sanders
Aug 18, 2025
Ms. Betty Fay Sanders, 83 of Oneonta, Alabama, was born on May 7, 1942, to Worth Thomas and Mary Ruth (Cox) Coats and passed away on August 18, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Monroe Sanders, and her parents.
Ms. Sanders is survived by her special niece, Tessy Moctezuma and a host of...
Curtis Fulmer Painter
Aug 10, 2025
Mr. Curtis Fulmer Painter, 93 of Snead, Alabama, was born on April 03, 1932, to Jonah Fulmer and Mary Octavia (Ridgeway) Painter and passed away on August 10, 2025. He is preceded in death by his parents; and his siblings, Lou Painter, Jennette Horton, Abe Painter, Annie Ruth Cleveland, and Velma Sue Meade.
Mr. Painter is survived...
Margie D. Yancey
Aug 1, 2025
Ms. Margie D. Yancey, 77 of Horton, Alabama, was born on November 09, 1947, to Henry Burden and Gladys (Monroe) Walker and passed away on August 01, 2025, at her residence. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jim Yancey; her parents; and her siblings, Robert Walker, Rickey Walker, Billy Walker, Nelda Freeman, Glenda Woods, Mavelyn McIntosh, and...
Edward Yancey
Aug 1, 2025
Mr. Edward Yancey, 87 of Snead, Alabama, was born on January 31, 1938, to Bud and Leona (Whitt) Yancey and passed away on August 01, 2025, at UAB St. Vincent's Blount Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents; and his brothers, Joe Yancey and Larry Yancey.
Mr. Yancey is survived by his beloved wife of...
Wanda Clois Warnick
Jul 27, 2025
Mrs. Wanda C. Warnick, 80 of Susan Moore, Alabama, was born on September 28, 1944, to Robert Gordon and Rosa Delma (Harrison) Hill and passed away on July 27, 2025 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her parents; and her siblings, Donald Hill, Robert Hill, Bud Hill, and Carlos Hill.
Mrs. Warnick is survived...
Billy Max Mayo
Jul 26, 2025
Mr. Billy Max Mayo, 89 of Altoona, (Snead) Alabama, was born on May 19, 1936, to Leroy and Verna (Hamby) Mayo and passed away on July 26, 2025. He is preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Jean Mayo; his parents; and his siblings, Myra Jo Criswell, Maurine Waldrop, Gerome Mayo, and Ronald Mayo.
Mr. Mayo is...
Wayne Baxter Ellison
Jul 18, 2025
Mr. Wayne Baxter Ellison, 73 of Walnut Grove, Alabama, was born on September 29, 1951, to Dennis and Marie (Farlow) Ellison and passed away on July 18, 2025, at his residence. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa Young; his parents; his brother, Ottis Ellison; and his brother-in-law, James Hyatt.
Wayne was married to his...
Louise Mcdowell
Jul 16, 2025
Ms. Verna Louise McDowell, 68 of Snead, Alabama, was born on February 8, 1957, to Vernon and Dorothy (Hooper) Dunn and passed away on July 16, 2025, at Shephard's Cove Hospice in Albertville, Alabama. She is preceded in death by her parents; her daughter, Connie Stone; and her grandson, Jay Motley.
Ms. McDowell is survived by her...
Jim Eldridge Yancey
Jul 15, 2025
Mr. Jim E. Yancey, 76 of Horton, Alabama was born on December 26, 1948, to George Washington and Thelma Bell (Hart) Yancey and passed away on July 15, 2025. He is preceded in death by his siblings, Valeria Downs, Clara Latham, Ladora Morris, Mimmie Adams, Beecher Yancey, and Tom Yancey.
Mr. Yancey is survived by his wife,...
Thurman D. Dennis
Jun 30, 2025
Reverend Thurman D. Dennis, 89 of Holly Pond, Alabama, formerly of Douglas, Alabama, was born on January 6, 1936, to James William and Elizie Mae (Reason) Dennis and passed away on June 30, 2025. He is preceded in death by his parents; and his siblings, Ann Whitfield, Jean Kelley, Bob Dennis, Edward Dennis, and Polly Pidcock.
Reverend...
Myra A. Latham
Jun 25, 2025
Mrs. Myra A. Latham, 76 of Horton, Alabama, was born on July 21, 1948, to Fred and Zunie (Teal) Atchley and passed away on June 25, 2025, at Hanceville Nursing Home. She is preceded in death by her husband, Morris Latham; her parents; and her siblings, Ethelene Murphree, Opal Latham, Sue Yancey, Royce Atchley, Edward Atchley, and Travis Atchley....
Mark Timothy Merritt
Jun 23, 2025
Mr. Mark Timothy Merritt, 61 of Oneonta, Alabama, was born on July 15, 1963, to Fletcher B. and Shirley Fay (Sanders) Merritt and passed away on June 23, 2025 at TLC Nursing Center in Oneonta, Alabama. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Darlene Merritt; his parents; and his sister Kim Chumley.
Mark is survived...
Norma Jean Boatwright
Jun 19, 2025
Mrs. Norma Jean Boatwright, 78 of Riverside, Alabama, was born on November 25, 1946, to James Edward and Avio Alldredge Dunn and passed away on June 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Billie Boatwright; her son, Michael Boatwright; and her parents.
Mrs. Boatwright is survived by her son...
Annita Sanders
Jun 12, 2025
Mrs. Doris Annita Sanders, 61 of Cleveland, Alabama, was born on April 9, 1964, to Carl Junior and Barbara Ann (Awtrey) Champion and passed away on June 12, 2025. She preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Kenny Joe Champion.
Annita is survived by her husband, Joey Sanders; her daughter, Whitney Thompson; her son, Colton...
Valeria Downs
Jun 9, 2025
Mrs. Joyce Valeria Downs, 78 of Blountsville, Alabama, was born on September 9, 1946, to George and Thelma Hart Yancey and passed away on June 9, 2025, at St. Vincent's East Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. She is preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Thomas Yancey and Beecher Yancey; and her sisters, Lilma Adams, Clara Latham, and Ledora...
Robert Shannon Rampey
May 25, 2025
Robert Shannon Rampey
It is with profound sadness that the family of Robert Shannon Rampey announces his passing on May 25, 2025, at the age of 60. Shannon, originally from Glencoe, had lived in Snead for the past 20 years.
He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Cindy Fountaine Rampey; his son, Blake...
Isabello Barreto Lopez
May 23, 2025
Mr. Isabello Barreto Lopez, of Boaz, Alabama, was born on July 19, 1946, to Isabello Lopez and Esther Barreto Garcia. He passed away on May 23, 2025, at the age of 77. He is preceded in death by his parents and his siblings, Jacobo Lopez Barreto, Nelida Lopez Barreto, and Roselee Lopez.
Mr. Lopez is survived by...
Betty Athalene Netherton
May 22, 2025
Betty Athalene Netherton, 96 of Horton, Alabama, passed away on May 22, 2025, at home surrounded by her family. She was born February 23, 1929, to Marvin and Flossie Freeman. She is preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Netherton; her son Gary Netherton; her parents; and her brothers and sisters.
Her surviving family members include her...
Kenneth Lloyd Nix
May 15, 2025
Mr. Kenneth Lloyd Nix, of Altoona, Alabama, was born on February 13, 1961, to Herbert Leon and Georgia Faye Minor Nix and passed away on May 15, 2025, at the age of 64 at Gadsden Regional Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents; his stepmother, Charlotte Nix; and his grandparents, Ersie and Cleo Nix and George and...
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