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Betty Ann Lutz, age 79, of Jemison, AL, born August 8, 1938 to Joe and Ella Millwood was called home December 27, 2017.  She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Joseph Charles Lutz.  She is survived by her children, Joseph Lutz (Debbie) of Dogwood, Frank Lutz (Sharon) of Pearidge, Keith Lutz, Sr. of Jemison, Martha Giles (Rickey) of Dogwood, and Jennifer Lutz (Jason) of Jemison; sisters, Brenda Monagan and Billie Kelly; 10 grandchildren, Charles, Tabatha, Joey, Jennifer, Keith…

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Charles Ray Kelly, age 84, passed away on December 28, 2017. He was predeceased by his mother and father, Ike & Elsie Kelly, and a sister, Elois Viverette.  He is survived by his wife, Kerry; son, Michael; daughter, Karen; sisters Helen & Nita Faye; brother, Webb; grandchildren, Jared, Jordan, and Julie; great grandchildren, Landon & Braydon; and his little furbaby, Gracie. Charles was born in Neshoba, Mississippi on June 25, 1933.  He attended East Central Junior College in Decatur, Mississippi…

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Burl Willie (B.W.) Oldham, 89 of Pelham passed away December 23, 2017. He is survived by his Sister: Vera (Jack) Tenneyson Son: Gerald (Sandra) Oldham Daughter: Brenda (James) Morris Daughter: Fonda (Joel) Thomas 10 Grandkids and 6 Great Grandkids Wife: Josephine (Jo) Oldham Daughter: Wendy (Chris) Benson Daughter: Misty Oldham Mr. Oldham was born in Pelham Alabama. He went to Helena High School. He worked at SunnyLand Refining Company for 45 years. He enjoyed auto racing, football and baseball. There…

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Nora Lee Moore (April 17, 1931 – December 18, 2017), age 86, of West Blocton, Alabama, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017, at home.  She was born on Friday, April 17, 1931, to Mary Gold White & Grover White.  She was married to the love of her life, Hubbard Arthur Moore, on August 7, 1948 and was preceded in death by her husband on December 23, 2007.  She is survived by her son, Danny Clayton Moore and daughter-in-law, Cheryl…

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Steven Lee Miller, born August 5, 1981, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 17, 2017.  He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Wilma and Charlie E. Carter and his father-in-law, Talmadge Bowen.  Steven is survived by his husband of 16 years, Brian Bowen; his parents, Timothy L and Linda Miller; his mother-in-law Jean Bowen (Momma Bowen); his grandmother, Lillie Marie Miller; his brother Tracy Bartlett (Cynthia) Reggie (Becky), Mike (Bonita); his sisters, Susan Johnson (Steve), Sha…

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Mr. John L. Phillips of Montevallo, age 63, passed away on December 15, 2017.  Mr. Phillips is survived by his wife of 46 years, Betty Jean (Boothe) Phillips.  His daughter Tracey Phillips (Jerry), Kristy Bell (Willie); brothers, Allan Phillips, Joey Phillips (Dawn), Jack Gordon; grandsons, Matthew Phillips, Christopher Bell, Camden Phillips; granddaughter, Madison Bell.  He is preceded in death by his parents, John Little Phillips and Clara Bell (Genry) Phillips; his brother, Rickey Phillips; and his aunt Louise Goggins.  There…

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Shelia Patterson Ross, 61, passed away on December 11, 2017. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Theron N. Houlditch, her second husband, David W. Ross, and her brother, Bobby Darrell Patterson and sister, Zonna Patterson Johnson. She is survived by her companion and best friend Robert (Bo) Campbell, father, Bobby Patterson, mother, Carolyn Patterson, three sisters, Teresa (Glen) Houlditch, Angela (Fred) Crowson, and Tara (Dwayne) Rickard. She is also survived by two sons, Kent (Amanda) Houlditch and…

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Sandra Raia, age 67 of Shelby, Alabama passed away on Dec.5, 2017. We will celebrate her life at her home at a later date per her wishes. Mrs. Raia was a member of Shelby Church of God. Mrs. Raia was a homemaker, loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs.Raia is preceded in in death by her father James Allen Barnes her Mother Martha Carden and Brother William Carden. She is survived by her loving husband David Lee Raia Daughters Shelia Vickery,Bobbie…

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Anne Shannon Preston, 63 of Birmingham passed away on November 30, 2017. She was born March 30, 1954 to Mary Kathryn Gaines Preston and Rhea Sutphen Preston, M.D.  She is predeceased by her sister Kathryn Gaines Preston Parks (Daryl Parks). She is survived by her brother, Rhea “Pete” Preston (Patti Preston).Her sister Patsy Carole Broadhead (Jack). Her nephews, Brandon Broadhead (Amber), Rhea Broadhead (Mandi) ,Preston Broadhead (Marleigh) and Rhea “Trey” Preston (Eva). Her niece Sachie Broadhead and numerous grandnieces &…

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Charlie N. “Chuck” Boyd, age 72 of Calera, Alabama went home to be with the Lord on 11/29/2017 following an automobile accident. He was born December 23, 1944 to Charlie & Constance Boyd. He was a loving and devoted Husband, Son, Father, Brother, Father-in-Law, and most of all the best Paw Paw in the world. Chuck was always playing practical jokes and had a great sense of humor. Everyone who knew him loved him. He loved Christmas, hunting, fishing, building,…

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