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Recent Obituaries
Snead, Alabama and surrounding areas
Carolyn Ponder Stevenson
Oct 3, 2024
Mrs. Carolyn Ponder Stevenson, age 81, of Snead, AL, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Birmingham. She is survived by her children, Teri Stevenson Blackwelder and her husband James, and Michael Stevenson. Her legacy continues through her grandchildren, Joshua Ridgeway, Bridgette Carter and her husband Tylor, Tyler Stevenson, and Shayla Stevenson, as well...
Ralph Junior Ballew
Sep 22, 2024
Ralph Ballew passed away at his residence in Albertville, AL on Sunday, September 22. He was born 94 years earlier in Blount County, Alabama.
He was preceded in death by his parents, O.K. and Floy Ballew. Survivors include his wife and partner of 72 years, Vera Ballew; his four children: Janice Brown, Jeff Ballew (Melody), Dale Ballew...
William Thomas Blythe
Sep 20, 2024
Mr. William Thomas Blythe, age 78 of The Susan Moore Community, passed away Friday, September 20, 2024 at his residence.
He is survived by his wife, Gladys Blythe; daughters – Dana Blythe (Chris) and Joyce Blythe (Brad); grandchildren – Taylor Mullinax (Dallas), Kody Floyd (Stephanie), and Kari Floyd (Mkayla); great grandchildren –  Madison Floyd, Kylie Floyd, Kaven...
Bobby Paul Frachiseur
Sep 15, 2024
Bobby Paul Frachiseur, 85, of Snead passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at his residence.
He is survived by his wife, Frances Frachiseur; his children Charlotte Purpura (George Purpura III) and Jeffery Frachiseur (Kelli Frachiseur); his grandchildren Brittany Sanders (Matt Sanders), George Purpura IV (Alix Purpura), Ansley Frachiseur, and Adam Frachiseur; his great grandchildren Willa Purpura, George...
Debra Marie Garner
Sep 15, 2024
Debra Marie Garner, age 61 of Decherd, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Huntsville, Alabama, on May 14, 1963, to the late Jerry and Margie (Fleming) Walker. Â Debra was employed at the University of the South in the Dietary Department. Â In her spare time,...
Cody G. Bynum
Sep 14, 2024
Mr. Cody G. Bynum, age 28 of Union Grove, AL., passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024, in Louisiana.
He is survived by his wife – Taylor Snow-Bynum; son – Rigston Snow; parents – Randy & Rachel Bynum; sister – Jessica Marie & Adam NeSmith; grandparents – Bill & Gail Bynum, Bill & Louise Turner, and Ann Weems;...
Gaynell Sheffield Hilburn
Sep 5, 2024
Mrs. Gaynell Sheffield Hilburn, age 77 of Susan Moore, AL passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024 at her residence.
She is survived by her children – Max Hilburn, Jr. (Teresa), Aretha Cornelius (Thomas), and Mark Hilburn (Audrea); grandchildren – Manley Ray Hilburn (Marissa), Angel Chappell (Cody), Daniel Cornelius (Hannah), Elizabeth Cornelius (Juan Garcia), and Kyree Hilburn; great...
Margaret Criswell
Sep 2, 2024
Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Criswell, age 94 of Snead, AL, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2024 at TLC Nursing Center in Oneonta.
While raising 5 children, she helped her husband with farming and the egg business. She retired after 25 years as cafeteria manager at the Lee Plant in Boaz. She enjoyed traveling, including many foreign countries. But...
Paul L. Matthews
Aug 29, 2024
Mr. Paul Lynward Matthews, age 85 of Snead, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024 at St. Vincent's Blount Hospital.
He is survived by his wife - Vesta Taylor Matthews; sons - Jason Matthews (Shannon) and Jimmy Matthews; step-daughters - Debbie Smith (David) and Becky Childs (Dan); grandchildren - Megan Smith (Andrew) and Isabel Matthews; great grandchildren -...
George Perry Roberts, Sr.
Aug 9, 2024
Mr. George Perry Roberts, age 85 of Snead, AL, passed away Friday, August 9, 2024 at his residence.
He is survived by his wife – Carol Jean Roberts; children – Kathy Short (Tommy) and George Perry Roberts, Jr. (Gina); grandchildren – Christopher Short (Emily), Kara Short, Emily Roberts, and Natalie Roberts; and great grandson – Noah Short....
Linda Sparks Eakes
Aug 9, 2024
Mrs. Linda Sparks Eakes, age 80 of Horton, AL passed away Friday, August 9, 2024 at her residence.
She is survived by her children – Wayne Eakes (Kristen) and Patricia Fulton; grandchildren – LeAnna Epperson (Brandon) and Jami Nash – Russo (Phillip); great grandchildren – RyLee Epperson, Trenton Epperson, MaddaLynn Nash Russo, and Greyson Russo.
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Terry Wayne Clements, Jr.
Aug 3, 2024
Mr. Terry Wayne Clements, Jr, age 46 of Oneonta, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024 at his residence.
He is survived by his wife – Kristy (Hill) Clements; step-children – Alexandria Campbell (Shawn), Emilee Guthrie, and Katelynn Guthrie; mother-in-law – Faye New; sister-in-law – Angela Love; niece and nephew – Trenton Love and Brooklyn Love; as well...
Catherine F Grant
Aug 1, 2024
Mrs. Catherine F. (Helmase) Grant, age 66 of Holly Pond, AL, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024.
Cathy was a strong woman with a big heart. She had a passion for service in the community.
She is survived by her husband – James Edward Grant; daughters – Tiffany Richter (Chris), Mary Loyd (David), and Elizabeth...
James Arther Lynn
Jul 24, 2024
Mr. James Arther Lynn, age 77 of Snead, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at his residence.
He is survived by his wife – Gertha Yancey Lynn; children – Dennis Lynn, George Lynn (Amanda), and Lori Reynolds (Craig); grandchildren – Alicia Johnson (David), Brandon Lynn, and Clay Lynn; great grandson – Dalton Johnson; sister – Louise King;...
April Laughlin King
Jul 7, 2024
Mrs. April Laughlin King, age 42 of Walnut Grove, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024 at Marshall Medical Center North.
She is survived by her husband – Jason King; children – Colton King (Jasmine) and Cailey King; parents – Travis and Susan Laughlin; brother – Mitchell Laughlin (Caitlyn); parents-in-law – Wendell and Teresa Goble; brother-in-law – Matthew...
Harold Dean Robbins
Jul 7, 2024
Mr. Harold Dean Robbins, age 82 of The McClarty Community, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024 at St. Vincent's East Hospital.
He is survived by his wife – Pat Robbins; son – Jeffery Robbins (Vicki); granddaughter – Emily Craven (Tyler); great grandchildren – Jordan Craven and Kaylan Craven; aunt – Janelle Jackson; niece – Kelly Robbins; as...
Randall "Randy" Keith Barton
Jul 3, 2024
Randall 'Randy' Keith Barton, age 62 of Snead, AL passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at his residence.
He is survived by his son – Jeremy Barton (Nikki Pruitt); brother – David Barton; as well as a host of Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins.
Mr. Barton is preceded in death by his parents – James Glendon...
Joshua Luke Dunn
Jun 27, 2024
Joshua Luke Dunn, 43, passed away June 27, 2024. Josh was born in Gadsden, AL on June 07, 1981 to JW and Zella Dunn.
Josh graduated from West End High School, Class of 1999 and on May 25, 2002 he married his high school sweetheart and had 2 beautiful children together.
Josh was employed as...
Teresa Reeves Underwood
Jun 20, 2024
Teresa Diane Reeves Underwood, age 63, of Snead, Alabama, passed away in the late hours of Thursday, June 20, 2024. Teresa was born on November 7, 1960, at the old Blount Memorial Hospital to Dallas Reeves and Linda Singleton Reeves. She was the middle child and the sister of Rickey and Darel Reeves, growing up in Hendrix, Alabama.
...Patricia Ann (Debter) Haynes Tidwell
Jun 14, 2024
Mrs. Patricia Ann (Debter) Haynes Tidwell, age 86 of Susan Moore, AL, passed away Friday, June 14, 2024 at her residence.
She is survived by her husband – Ronnie K. Tidwell; children – Sherri Alldredge (Larry), Tracie Hamrick (Alan), and Doug Haynes (Beth); step-daughter – Anita Latta; grandchildren – Tiaya Alldredge Lang (Nathaniel), Cody Alldredge, Ellie Hamrick,...
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