Della Margaret Couch, age 75, passed away July 4, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born July 27, 1945 to Chester and Della Cowart, which have preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Jay Boggs and sister, Angela Gros Plaisance. Della is survived by her sister, Ruth Reid; nephews, Craig Reid and Chad Reid; nieces, Stacy Bowen, Della Koen, and Nola Dunham ; great nephews, Seth Bowen, Cayden Lopez, Logan Reid and…
Betty Lou Horton, age 74, of Wilsonville, AL passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021. She was born January 16, 1947 to Joseph Leroy Collum and Mary Helen Payne. Betty is survived by her daughters, Lisa Lynn Bryant (Lee) and Bonnie Rene Ross; 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. There will be a service held Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the Charter Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held at 9:30 a.m. followed by a service at 10:30 am. Betty will…
Connie “Cherie” Horton, age 67, of Clanton passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021 with her family by her side. Cherie is survived by her loving husband of 7 years, Brian Allen; son, Justin Killingsworth (Brooke); daughter, Renea Lewis (Rodney); granddaughters, Sadie Killingsworth and Ella Killingsworth; grandson, Ryder Lewis; brother, Wayne Horton (Patsy); nephews, Devon Horton (Chasity), Blake Horton (Brandi) and Stephen Foster (Jenny); and niece, Amy Johnson (Tyson) mother-in-law, Willie Allen; sisters-in-law, Cathy Barnett (Wayne) and Kay Hardin (Matt)….
Alberta I. Phillips “Berta”, age 85, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021 in Alabaster, AL. Berta was born in Helena, MT on September 14, 1935 to Raymond Cole and Emma Reichel. She is preceded in death by her loving husband William Edward Phillips; parents, Raymond and Emma Cole; 2 brothers and 7 sisters. Berta is survived by her daughters, Ginger Galindo (Felix) of Riverside, WA, Barbie Cole of Olympia, WA, and Melinda White (William) of Clanton, AL; sons, Mark Leavitt…
Jason B. Reeder, born March 18, 1982 in Ogden, Utah, passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 19, 2021 at the age of 39. Jason was a Staff Sergeant with the United States Air Force working as a Crew Chief on F-16s in the 389th Fighter Squadron. He then became a highly sought after Master Diesel Technician and an extremely loving and dedicated family man. He is survived by his wife, Christine; five children, Luke, Mikayla, Gus, Jacob and…
Sarah Ann Thacker Falkner, age 84, of Alabaster passed away Monday, June 28, 2021 with her family by her side. Sarah was a caring, devoted & loving mother, sister and grandmother. She was the heart of her family. Sarah is preceded by her parents, Marshall Charles Thacker & Era Mae Maxwell Thacker Hitt; loving husband of 58 years, Cecil Rudolph Falkner Jr.; sisters, Patsy Seales and Margaret Calamusa. Sarah is survived by her daughter, Annette Bullard (Mike); sons, Ricky Falkner…
Mary Ann Parker, of Montevallo, Al, age 71, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021. She was born July 14, 1949 to J.C. Parker and Irene Acker, who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Tim Norswothy. Mary Ann is survived by her son, Jon Parker (Kelly); grandsons, Will and Jake Parker; sisters, Bobbie Headley and Susan Norsworthy; brother, Mike Parker; and a host of nieces and nephews, Janet Parker Williams (Jason), Adrienne Headley Davis…
Cathy Jenkins Woodman, age 74, of Alabaster, AL passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, Fred A Woodman; parents, Earl and Mary Jo Jenkins; Cathy is survived by her daughter Jennifer Woodman Cooper; granddaughter, Rachael L Cooper; sister, Barbara Patrick; brother, Mike Jenkins and a host of nieces and nephews. There will be services at a later date.
Fumiko Pickett, age 91, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021, at home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born February 2, 1930 in Japan to her parents Shiperu Kurose and Chitzu Ishido. Fumiko is survived by her children, Billy Pickett (Tammy), Susan Westbrook (Capt. Jim Westbrook), Roy Pickett (Cheryl), and Alfred Pickett (Susan); grandchildren, Roddy Pickett, Jeremey Pickett, Eric Westbrook, Susan Kent, Cindy Anderson, Sandy Smith and Zachary Pickett. There will be a Celebration of life held in the…
Ellis Ray Smith, a proud veteran of the United States Army, and founding Pastor Emeritus of Amazing Grace Church, passed away Thursday, June 17th at the age of 82, surrounded by family. Ray was born November 25, 1938 in Clio, Alabama, where he completed high school in 1957.In 1962, at the age of 24, Ray was drafted into the United States Army, where he excelled as a leader. Stations included Ft Chaffee, Arkansas, Ft Worms, Germany, and Ft Rucker, Alabama….