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Snead, Alabama and surrounding areas

Janet Rose Strickland

Janet Rose Strickland

Jun 24, 2013

Mrs. Janet Rose Strickland, age 71 of Snead, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2013 at her residence. She was a strong, independent woman who was loved by all. She was truly a Rose. She was an only child, she worked for 911 as a dispatcher, founded MADD in Blount County, worked for the newspaper and had 3 poems published. Mrs....

Lawrence William Dendy

Lawrence William Dendy

Jun 20, 2013

Mr. Lawrence William Dendy, age 71 of Douglas, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Shephard's Cove Hospice. Mr. Dendy is survived by his wife Bernadette "Bernie" Dendy, sons; Terry Dendy and wife Loretta of Albertville, Mike Dendy of Douglas, Scott Dendy and wife Tammy of Arab, grandchildren; Blake Dendy, Brittany Dendy, Chance Dendy, and Kaitlyn Dendy, Great-grandchild; Avery Dendy,...

Betty Reynolds Snell Hendrix

Betty Reynolds Snell Hendrix

Jun 20, 2013

Betty Reynolds Snell Hendrix, age 71, passed from her earthly home at Golden Living Center in Oneonta, Alabama to be home with the Lord on June 20, 2013. She was of the Methodist Faith. Born and raised in Decherd, Tennessee, Betty was the daughter of the late Harry Athel and Wilma Lucille (Neal) Snell, II. The only daughter to survive...

James Archie Hyde

James Archie Hyde

Jun 19, 2013

Mr. James Archie Hyde, age 75 of Snead, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2013 at Marshall Medical Center North. Mr. Hyde is survived by his son; Randy Hyde of Snead, daughters; Cynthia Samples of Douglas and Shelia Johnson of Douglas, grandchildren; Christy Stanford, Hollie Roland, Jacob Samples, and Karolyn Smallwood, Great-Grandchildren; Aiyana Stanford, Dyami Stanford, Zane Epperson, Taylor Pope, Landan...

Marvin Chadwick Herring

Marvin Chadwick Herring

Jun 13, 2013

Mr. Marvin Chadwick Herring, age 82 of Snead, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Herring proudly served his country in The United States Army and is a Korean Veteran and a Vietnam Veteran. He was a member of Snead Baptist Church. Mr. Herring is survived by his wife, Ha Ja Herring, sons; Carl Herring and wife...

Allen Wayne Watkins

Allen Wayne Watkins

May 26, 2013

Mr. Allen Wayne Watkins, age 66 of Altoona, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Attalla Healthcare. He is survived by his daughter; Amy Watkins of Guntersville, Sister-In-Law; Clara Watkins of Hokes Bluff, nephews; Mike Watkins and wife Kim of Arab, Rick Watkins and wife Pat of Altoona, David Watkins and wife Kelly of Gallant, Greg Watkins and wife Tish...

David Melvin Amberson

David Melvin Amberson

May 12, 2013

Mr. David Melvin Amberson, age 51 of Oneonta, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Amberson loved God, his kids and his country. He is survived by his wife; Lisa Goodwin Amberson of Oneonta, sons; Tristan Amberson and Lucas Amberson of Remlap, grandchildren; Ava Batchelor and Madison Rae Moore, brother Darryl Amberson and wife Lisa of Odenville,...

Jerry Thomas Miller

Jerry Thomas Miller

May 9, 2013

Mr. Jerry Thomas Miller, Sr. of Walnut Grove, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013, at Marshall Medical Center South. Mr. Miller is going home to meet his parents; Dennis and Josie (Reeves) Miller, brothers Dennis Miller and Sisters; Jean Brublee, Betty Davis, Peggy Miller, Libby Stephens, and Francis Webb-Manning. He was a member of the Whorton/Dykes #2760 VFW in Gadsden....

Maria Castillo Resendiz

Maria Castillo Resendiz

May 7, 2013

Mrs. Maria Castillo Resendiz, age 68, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at UAB Hospital. She is survived by her daughter; Teresa Canedo Hernandez and husband Jamie Canedo Garcia of Alabaster, daughter; Judith Kelley and husband Raymond P. Kelley of Albertville, son; Adalberto Hernandez Resendiz and wife Sonia Hernandez Lopez of Snead, son; Hugo Baraquiel Hernandez and wife Livia Hernandez...

Marlene Simoneaux

Marlene Simoneaux

May 7, 2013

Mrs. Marlene Simoneaux, age 75 of Snead, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at her residence. She is survived by her son; Curtis A. Simoneaux and wife Kay of Snead, grandchildren; Dara Simoneaux of Snead and Jana Simoneaux of Snead, niece; Rhonda Renee Stevenson of Cullman, Great-Niece; Bria Vincent and Great-Nephew; Brad Vincent. Brother Michael Brogdon will conduct the Funeral...

Cayden Morgan Owens

Cayden Morgan Owens

May 3, 2013

Baby Boy Cayden Morgan Owens, age 15 days, passed away Friday, May 3, 2013 at Children's Hospital in Birmingham. Cayden is the son of Kevin and Ashley Owens and brother of Ray Owens of Albertville. He is also survived by his Grandparents; Tammy Mason and Kevin Richards of Albertville, Sandra Moody of Crossville, Sandy Motley of Attalla, and Karen and...

Steve "Buck" Thomas

Steve "Buck" Thomas

May 2, 2013

Mr. Steve "Buck " Thomas, age 85 of Altoona, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Trinity Medical Center. Mr. Thomas is going home to meet his son; Randy Thomas, his parents; Emory C. and Exie Alldredge Thomas, and a host of siblings. "Buck" was a hard worker that grew vegetables in his home garden for people in the community....

Johnnie Mae Morgan

Johnnie Mae Morgan

May 1, 2013

Ms. Johnnie Mae Morgan, age 68 of Altoona, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Altoona Health and Rehab. She is survived by her daughter Lynne Green, granddaughter; Stacey and DeWayne Standridge of Snead, granddaughters; Mekenzie and Kadence Standridge of Snead. Brother Randy Smith will conduct the Funeral Service, from the Graveside at Altoona Walnut Grove Cemetery, Thursday, May 2,...

Jessie William Evans

Jessie William Evans

Apr 23, 2013

Mr. Jessie William Evans, age 81 of Brooksville, passed away Tuesday, April 23,2013 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He proudly served in The United States Merchant Marines and was preceeded in death by his son; Roger Dale Evans, grandson; Billy Ray LaRue, parents; Jessie William, Sr. and Dovie Alberta (Chester) Evans, and sister; Alice Perkins. Mr. Evans is survived by...

Bernice Ethel Hathorn

Bernice Ethel Hathorn

Apr 11, 2013

Mrs. Bernice Ethel Hathorn, age 89 of Horton, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at her residence. She is survived by sons; Charles Hathorn and wife Regina of Snead, and Ray Hathorn and wife Leslie of Destin, FL, daughter Deborah Young of Snead, grandchildren; Kelli Smith and husband Mike, Wendy Cox and husband Paul, Jason Young and wife Tiffanie, Bruce...

Ivalee O'Dell Brown

Ivalee O'Dell Brown

Apr 10, 2013

Ivalee Brown, better known as "Granny Brown", passed away April 10, 2013. She was 94 years old. She is survived by one son, Charles Brown and wife Carol, three daughters, Nedra Campbell, Cathy Grimes and husband Robert, Shelia Brumblow and husband Johnny, 12 grand children, twenty great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. She is preceded in...

Kayla Ann Baldwin

Kayla Ann Baldwin

Apr 6, 2013

Miss Kayla Ann Baldwin, age 16, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013. Kayla was a Christian by Faith and friends with everyone she met. She was a Junior at West End High School and a Member of the FBLA and FFA Clubs. She is survived by her parents; Laura and Tim Green of Boaz and Steven Baldwin of Altoona, brothers;...

Jane Simmons Downey

Jane Simmons Downey

Apr 2, 2013

Mrs. Jane Simmons Downey, age 50 of the Wilson Chapel Community of Snead, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at St. Vincent's East in Birmingham. She is survived by her husband; Jeff Downey, Sr., sons; Clint Lumpkin of Snead and Jeffery Downey, Jr. of Atlanta, GA, daughter; Heather Downey Venable and husband Joey of Atlanta, GA, granddaughter; Khloee Downey of...

Paul Edgar Minor

Paul Edgar Minor

Mar 20, 2013

Mr. Paul Edgar Minor, age 55, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Paul was a wonderful blessing and and a Precious Angel that has gone to heaven. He will be missed by many who loved him. Paul is going home to meet his parents; Charles P. and Rosa Lee (Doak) Minor. He is survived by his sister; Jackie Minor Morgan...

Louie Brice Morton

Louie Brice Morton

Mar 19, 2013

Mr. Louie B. Morton, age 78 of Snead, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Oneonta. Mr. Morton proudly served his country in The United States Air Force during the Korean War Era from 1952-1956. While in The Air Force he was stationed state side in Texas and Florida, and abroad in North Africa, Asia and...

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