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Snead, Alabama and surrounding areas

John Wayne Eakes

John Wayne Eakes

May 1, 2017

Mr. John Wayne Eakes, age 75 of Horton, AL., passed away Monday, May 1, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Eakes is survived by his wife – Linda Sparks Eakes, of Horton, AL., his son and daughter in law – Wayne and Joy Eakes of Horton, AL., his daughter – Patricia Fulton of Walnut Grove, AL., his granddaughter and her husband...

Kirby Lynn Galimore

Kirby Lynn Galimore

Apr 25, 2017

Mr. Kirby Lynn Galimore, age 54 of Atloona, AL, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Galimore is survived by his wife – Charlotte Galimore of Altoona, AL., his daughter and son in law – Ciji and Lance Pina of Leavenworth, KS., his son and his fiancé – Ethan Galimore and Veronica Bengston of Kansas City, MO.,...

Edna C. (Hawkins) Kent

Edna C. (Hawkins) Kent

Apr 18, 2017

Mrs. Edna C. (Hawkins) Kent, age 67 of Snead, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at her residence. She is survived by her husband – Archie Kent of Snead, AL., her son – Robbie Mitchell of Oneonta, AL., her daughter – Wendy Phillips of Bellgreen, AL., her son and daughter in law – Jason and Kristi Mitchell of Allgood, AL.,...

Laura Sue (Ellison) Martin

Laura Sue (Ellison) Martin

Apr 16, 2017

Mrs. Laura Sue (Ellison) Martin, age 76 of Boaz, AL., passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Shepherd's Cove Hospice is Albertville. She is survived by her son and daughter in law – Troy and Sarah Mann of Boaz, AL., her granddaughter and her husband – Stormi and Luis Valdez of Lubbock, TX., her grandson – Baylee Mann of the...

Margaret Gail Larue

Margaret Gail Larue

Apr 15, 2017

Mrs. Margaret Gail LaRue, age 71 of Altoona, AL., passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. LaRue is survived by her husband - Frank LaRue of Altoona; her daughter - Tracy Battles of Altoona; her granddaughter and wife - Heather and Amber Battles of Hanceville; her grandson - Kyle Battles of Altoona; her great granddaughter - Kaydence...

Billy Wayne Clem

Billy Wayne Clem

Apr 6, 2017

Mr. Billy Wayne Clem, age 57 of Horton, AL, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham. He is survived by his son - Keith Clem of Snead, AL.; his daughter - Rachel Clem of Horton, AL.; and his daughter and son-in-law - Robin and Jason Paul of Cleveland, AL.; his grandchildren - Hunter Paul, Camden...

Eva Mae (Mardis) Adams

Eva Mae (Mardis) Adams

Mar 29, 2017

Mrs. Eva Mae (Mardis) Adams, age 90 of the Bright Star Community in Horton, AL, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Hanceville Nursing Home. Mrs. Adams loved her family and was a great home maker. Her favorite things to do were to cook, cross stitch, quilt, sew for her family, and faithfully attended New Prospect Baptist Church. She was...

Michael Lanier Threatt, Jr.

Michael Lanier Threatt, Jr.

Mar 24, 2017

Mr. Michael Lanier Threatt, Jr., age 18 of Susan Moore, Alabama, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at UAB Hospital. Michael is survived by his fiancé – Kayla Wilson of Cullman; his daughter – Maya Michelle Threatt of Cullman; his mother and step-father – Kathy and Joel Flores of Hendrix; his father and step-mother – Michael Threatt, Sr. and Karen...

Frank Arnold Jones

Frank Arnold Jones

Mar 21, 2017

Mr. Frank Arnold Jones, age 83 of the Brooksville Crossing Community of Blountsville, AL., passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Jones is a graduate of Auburn University. He served in The National Guard, was a Deacon at Brooksville Baptist Church. Mr. Jones married the love of his life Cornelia, in 1958. He loved his family, his...

Jeremy Lee Champion

Jeremy Lee Champion

Mar 16, 2017

Mr. Jeremy Lee Champion, age 45 of Altoona, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017. He is survived by his wife - Nora Jane (Clayton) Champion, of Altoona, AL; daughter - Judy Selena Champion, of Altoona, AL; son - Patrick Lee Champion, of Altoona, AL; sister - Helen and Glenn Miller, of Boaz, AL; Uncles - Kenneth Champion and Timmothy Champion,...

Freddy Lynn Doty, Sr.

Freddy Lynn Doty, Sr.

Mar 8, 2017

Mr. Freddy Lynn Doty, Sr., age 64 of Altoona, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at his residence. He is survived by his son and daughter in law - Freddy, Jr. and Tami Doty of Friday's Crossing, son and daughter in law - Joseph and Ann Doty of Albertville, daughter and son in law - Lynn and Bobby Crawford of...

Jesse T. Rhodes

Jesse T. Rhodes

Mar 7, 2017

Mr. Jesse T. Rhodes, age 82, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at Diversicare in Oneonta. Snead Funeral Home will announce a complete funeral arrangement at a later time.

Ruby Jo (Berry) Hudson

Ruby Jo (Berry) Hudson

Mar 5, 2017

Mrs. Ruby Hudson, age 85 of Horton, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Marshall Medical Center South in Boaz. She is survived by her daughter and son in law - Peggy and Henry Pate of Horton, AL; grandchildren - Julie and Shelby McMahon of Auburn, GA, Rachel and Richard Duncan of Redding, UK, and Jason Pate of Horton, AL;...

Myra Jeanette (Painter) Frachiseur

Myra Jeanette (Painter) Frachiseur

Mar 3, 2017

Mrs. Myra Jeanette (Painter) Frachiseur, age 68 of Horton, Alabama, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017 at Marshall Medical Center South in Boaz. Mrs. Frachiseur is survived by her loving husband - Marvin Frachiseur of Horton, AL; sons - David Frachiseur of Albertville, AL and Paul Frachiseur (Tonya) of Horton, AL; grandchildren - Kent Frachiseur, Krista Frachiseur, Jessye Bailey (Zach),...

Bonna Carol Smith Hopper

Bonna Carol Smith Hopper

Feb 23, 2017

Mrs. Bonna Carol Smith Hopper, age 69 of Altoona, Alabama, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Hopper loved her family and friends dearly. She enjoyed playing cards, sewing anything for her family, and making curtains. Mrs. Hopper is survived by her children - Regina Hopper of Altoona,AL, Chris Hopper (Heather Walker) of Altoona, AL and Matt...

Vernon Elred Wigley

Vernon Elred Wigley

Feb 20, 2017

Mr. Vernon Elred Wigley, age 76 of Pinson, Alabama, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at St. Vincent East Hospital. Mr. Wigley is survived by his wife - Shirley Lyles Wigley of Pinson, AL.; his daughter and son-in-law - Kim and Ricky Shirley of Trussville, AL.; his daughter - Brandy Shea Wigley of Clay, AL.; his grandaughter - Whitney Shirley...

Carla Kay "Sissy" Magee

Carla Kay "Sissy" Magee

Feb 15, 2017

Mrs. Carla Kay "Sissy" Magee, age 62 of Horton, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Magee is survived by her husband - Dr. Jerry G. Magee, DVM of Horton, AL.; her sister and brother-in-law - Tracy and Max Bartlett of McClarty; her nephew and spouse - Andy and Isis Cowan of New Hope; her...

Elizabeth Ellen (Clayton) Tant

Elizabeth Ellen (Clayton) Tant

Feb 14, 2017

Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen (Clayton) Tant of Altoona, Alabama passed away at the Altoona Nursing Home on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. Funeral service for Mrs. Tant will be Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Snead Funeral Home Chapel at 11 am. Bro. Bric Latham will conduct the service.Visitation for Mrs. Tant is Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Snead Funeral Home from 6:00...

Virginia Sue Hodge

Virginia Sue Hodge

Feb 1, 2017

Mrs. Virginia Sue Hodge, age 79 of the Brooksville Crossing Community of Blountsville, AL., passed away Wednesday, February 01, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Hodge is survived by her son - Timothy Daniel Hodge of Altoona, AL.; her son and daughter-in-law - Michael and Kim Hodge of the Brooksville Community; her daughter and son-in-law - Teresa and Joe Alverson of...

Rebecca June (Cleveland) Van Sandt

Rebecca June (Cleveland) Van Sandt

Jan 30, 2017

Mrs. Rebecca June (Cleveland) Van Sandt, age 92 of Boaz, AL., passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at St. Vincent Blount Hospital. Mrs. Van Sandt is survived by her daughter and son-in-law - Sandra Jean and Bobby Lusk, Sr. of Boaz, AL.; her daughter and son-in-law - Teresa June and James Dean Pierce of Sherman, TX.; her son and daughter-in-law...

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