Obituaries

Lonnie L. Creel Jr.

Lonnie L. Creel Jr.

Feb 2, 2024

Lonnie L. Creel, 78 of Hueytown, Alabama passed away February 2, 2024. Lonnie retired from Alabama Power Company after 27 years. He was a leader with the Boy Scouts of America for 12 plus years. He was an avid Auburn fan "War Eagle" and he loved his fur baby Bear. Lonnie was also known for being "The Sockman" at the...

George Mcdonald

George Mcdonald

Feb 2, 2024

George McDonald, 94 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away February 2, 2024. He is preceded in death by his father, Alexander McDonald; mother, Mary McDonald; previous wife of 62 years, Betty Jo McDonald; son, Darrell McDonald; brothers, David McDonald, Robert McDonald; sisters, Margaret Trammel, Ellen McDonald. He is survived by his beautiful wife of 11 years, Betty Penny McDonald; sons,...

Donald W Vaughn Jr

Donald W Vaughn Jr

Feb 1, 2024

Donald W. Vaughn, Jr., 79 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away February 1, 2024. He was a diehard Auburn fan "War Eagle" and loved going fishing. He is preceded in death by his parents, Donald W. Sr. and Myrtle Vaughn . He is survived by his daughters, Kristi Jones (Lee), Karen Orr (Tim), Kelly Davis; seven grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren...

Brandon Wayne Parrish

Brandon Wayne Parrish

Jan 29, 2024

Brandon Wayne Parrish, 51, of Hueytown, Alabama passed away January 29, 2024. He is preceded in death by his mother, Judith Parrish; grandparents, Harold and Ruth Parrish; Amos and Deave Williams. He is survived by his daughter, Kayla Parrish; father, Wayne Parrish; sister, Collin Nelson (Brian); niece, Anna Rose Flores; nephews, Bailey Flores, Andrew Nelson and Caleb Nelson. Visitation will...

Mary Frances Hulgan

Mary Frances Hulgan

Jan 29, 2024

Mary Frances Hulgan, 93 passed away January 29, 2024. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 6, 2024, 1:00PM-2:00PM with a Celebration of Life service at 2:00pm at Patterson Forest Grove Funeral Home.

Linda Copeland

Linda Copeland

Jan 27, 2024

Linda Copeland, 73 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away January 27, 2024. She is survived by her husband, Fred A. Copeland; son, Chris Copeland; daughter, Pam Copeland; grandchildren, Carlie, Chloe, Chris, Jr., Copeland; sister, Mary Snow (Butch). No services are planned at this time.

James Kenneth Franklin

James Kenneth Franklin

Jan 27, 2024

James Kenneth Franklin, 70 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away January 27, 2024. He was an avid Alabama Football fan "Roll Tide" and he also enjoyed watching the Cardinals and the Braves. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Betty Franklin; brother Rick Franklin and his sister, Robin Franklin. He is survived by his wife, Robyn Franklin;...

Mark Warren Elmore

Mark Warren Elmore

Jan 26, 2024

Mark Warren Elmore, age 52, passed away on January 26, 2024. He was preceded in death by father, Elbert Warren Elmore. He is survived by his mother, Yvonne Elmore; sister, Tima Elmore Brown; daughter, Taylor Morris (Justin); granddaughters, Brooklyn and Raelyn. There will be a gathering of friends and family from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM with a memorial service...

Elizabeth Hope Vines

Elizabeth Hope Vines

Jan 25, 2024

Elizabeth Hope Vines, 72 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away January 25, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband, James "Bubba" Vines; daughter Tracy Allison Vines. She is survived by her sisters, Darla Faye Hays, Sharon Doreen Bussey (Robert) , Denise McCown, Theresa Faith Williams (Mike); brothers, David Ollis Nall. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 30, 2024 1:00...

Danny Paul Christian Sr

Danny Paul Christian Sr

Jan 25, 2024

Danny Paul Christian Sr., 84 of Fayette, Alabama passed away January 25, 2024. He is survived by his son, Danny Christian (Bettie); daughter, Regina Roberson (Gary); sister, Marolyn Burroughs (Archie); brothers, Charles Olen Christian, Kerry Neil Christian; grandchildren, John Brandon, Rebecca Mims, Brooke Perrilloux, Michelle Depree, Michael Roberson; 5 amazing great grandchildren. Visitation will be Sunday, January 28, 2024, 5:00...

Paul Wesley Duke

Paul Wesley Duke

Jan 25, 2024

Paul Wesley Duke, 34 of Hueytown, Alabama passed away January 25, 2024. He is preceded in death by his brother, Phillip Duke; and his grandparents. He is survived by his son, Elijah; father, Joe Van Duke Jr.; mother, Paula Duke; and many other family members and friends who love him dearly. No services have been planned at this time. A...

Charles Larry Dodd

Charles Larry Dodd

Jan 25, 2024

Charles Larry Dodd, 78 of Quinton, Alabama passed away January 25, 2024.

Margaret Ann Kernan

Margaret Ann Kernan

Jan 23, 2024

Margaret Ann Kernan, age 73 of Adamsville, AL passed away on January 23, 2024. She was preceded in death by her father, William Kernan; mother, Clara Kernan; sister, Mary Jo Lankford; brothers, William Charles Kernan, James Henry Kernan, Michael Joseph Kernan, John Thomas Kernan. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Beverly Kernan; brother-in-law, Billy Lankford (Sheila); nieces, Kimberlee Lankford, Valerie...

Barry Dale Kennedy

Barry Dale Kennedy

Jan 17, 2024

Barry Dale Kennedy, 66 of McCalla, Alabama passed away January 17, 2024. He was in the United States Navy CB for 23 years, serving in more than 10 countries. He was a member of Civil Air Patrol and a third degree black belt in karate and marshal arts. He is preceded in death by his father Ellis D. Kennedy. He...

Angelena G. Messina

Angelena G. Messina

Jan 16, 2024

Angie Messina, age 83, of Helena passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2023. Angie was born on December 4, 1940. to the late Mike Graffeo and Angelina Cantavespre Graffeo, She was preceded in death by her sisters, Antoinette Boackler, Louise Crapet, Frances Zito, Lena DeLeonardo and Mary Rose Graffeo and brothers, Johnny, Sammy and Vito. She was a devoted wife,...

Hershel Wayne Franks

Hershel Wayne Franks

Jan 15, 2024

Hershel Wayne Franks, age 78 of Concord, Alabama passed away Monday, January 15, 2024. He was a devoted son, husband, father and PawPaw to many. He was married to his beautiful wife Jean Franks for 57 years. He worked at Pullman Standard, Trinity Industries and McWane Pipe for many years. He enjoyed hobbies such as hunting, fishing and gardening. He...

Ken "Kc" Stewart

Ken "Kc" Stewart

Jan 14, 2024

Ken "KC" Stewart, 67 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away January 14, 2024. He was proud to say he was a dedicated employee of U.S. Steel for 33 years. He is preceded in death by his father, Milton Stewart; mother Elvia "Irene" Hinton; grandmothers, Sallie Mae Cannon, Lorena Daniels. He is survived by his beautiful wife of 45 years, Brenda...

Mildred Christine Runions

Mildred Christine Runions

Jan 14, 2024

Mildred Christine Runions, 88 of Hueytown, Alabama passed away January 14, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Runions; parents, Albert and Velma Garner; sisters, Patsy Garner, Jean Deerman; great granddaughter, Caitlin Runions; daughter-in-law, Miriam Sue Runions; sister-in-law, Janice Gaarner; and her faithful companion, miniature dachshund, Rosie. She is survived by her sons, James H. Runions...

Maxie Paul Hulsey

Maxie Paul Hulsey

Jan 14, 2024

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Desa Larayne Storey

Desa Larayne Storey

Jan 12, 2024

Desa Larayne Storey, 45 of Northport, Alabama passed away January 12, 2024. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Edith Estes and Riley Cater. She is survived by her son, Clayton Tyler Storey; daughters, Brittany Larayne Storey, Kristen Storey Melton(John) ; father, William Cater; mother, Vicki Cater; sisters, , Angie Cater Jones(Darren), Rachel Cater; brothers, Steven Cater(Leslie); Chuck Cater(Danielle);...