Jewel Beverly
Dec 25, 2020
Jewel P. Beverly, 94, of Jackson, passed away December 25, 2020 at Jackson Health Care Facility. She was born in Coffeeville on August 19, 1926 to Albert B and Viola Mauldin Pugh. She was a member of Forest Avenue Baptist Church and had been employed at Vanity Fair as a machine operator. Her hobbies included flower gardening and crochet. She...
Mary Knight
Dec 23, 2020
Mary Jane (Brown, Ross) Knight, 90, passed away peacefully in Thomasville, AL on December 23, 2020. Born April 16, 1930 to parents, Thomas and Bazzie (Newton) Brown. “Jane-Jane,” as all of her grandchildren and close friends called her, loved sharing her faith with anyone who would listen. She was proud to have obtained her Real Estate License which led to...
Emma Beech
Dec 22, 2020
Emma Muryle Beech, 76, of Saraland, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Chatom on April 17, 1944 to W.T. and Mamie Gibson Flint. She was a loving wife and mother and enjoyed reading and collecting butterfly figurines. She was able to see and experience other cultures and places while traveling and supporting her...
Michelle Autry
Dec 22, 2020
Michelle Webb Autry, 51, of Coffeeville, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. She was born in Jackson on May 22, 1969 to Roy and Mary Pugh Webb. She was an active member at Grace Chapel Church in Coffeeville. She enjoyed watching and feeding the wild animals that would come into her yard, and she adored the...
Mary Davis
Dec 21, 2020
Mary Narvis Reeves Davis, 89, a resident of Jackson, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020. She was born September 29, 1931 to William Lawrence and Mattie Mae Beverly Reeves. On November 27, 1952, she married the love of her life, James E. Davis Sr. She had worked as a telephone operator with South Central Bell as well as a teacher’s...
Kelvin Coker
Dec 19, 2020
Nicholas “Nic” Coker, 32, of St. Stephens, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Jackson on June 13, 1988 to Kelvin James Coker and Debra Tarver Coker. He had been employed as a pipefitter in the construction industry and had attended church at Victory Grove Holiness Church. His passions included fishing and raising gamecocks....
Kelvin Coker
Dec 19, 2020
Kelvin James Coker, 60, of St. Stephens, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020. He was born on October 19, 1960 to William Earl Coker and Joyce Verline Sullivan Coker. Prior to becoming disabled, he had been employed as a heavy equipment operator in the road construction industry. He enjoyed hunting and was a devoted grandfather who enjoyed spending time...
Virgie Beck
Dec 19, 2020
Virgie Skipworth Beck, 98, of Jackson passed away at her home with her family by her side on December 19, 2020. She was born April 16, 1922 in Grove Hill to John and Della McDonald Skipworth. Vergie took great pride in caring for her family and friends, tending to her flower gardens, and going fishing every chance she had. Preceded...
Wilene Quimby
Dec 14, 2020
Wilene Payne Quimby, 92, of Chatom changed her street address to 1 Heaven Lane on December 14, 2020. Reba Wilene Payne was born November 30, 1928 to Joe and Florence Payne of Skipperville, AL. She married Burl Quimby in July 1950. They celebrated a grand milestone of their 70th anniversary this past summer. She was an elementary school teacher for...
Mary Coleman
Dec 10, 2020
Miss Sue Coleman, as she was known to her hundreds of former students, Sue Sue to family members, lived a remarkable life in service to the children of Clarke County. She hoped aloud on several occasions that she could live to be the oldest woman in Grove Hill. Mary Susan Haskew Coleman died at age 104 years old in the...

Albert Baugh
Dec 10, 2020
Albert Russell Baugh, 75, of Grove Hill passed away at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, FL. on December 10, 2020. He was born March 28, 1945 in the Greenwood Community of Clarke County to Albert Sidney and Lonnie Mae West Baugh. He worked for the Alabama Department of Transportation for 32 years. After retiring he enjoyed tending to his garden and...
Fanny Mitchem
Dec 9, 2020
Fanny Johnson Mitchem, 87, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Myrtlewood on June 14, 1933 to George W. Johnson and Archie Belle Palmer Johnson. A homemaker, she was a member of the Jackson Church of Christ and the Red Hat Club. She enjoyed visiting with her many friends at Jackson Health...
Willie Williams
Dec 8, 2020
Willie Shade “Sonny” Williams, Jr., 86, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Jackson on April 9, 1934 to Willie Shade Williams, Sr. and Ida Bell Barnett Williams. An avid golfer, he was also a huge fan of the University of Alabama football team and enjoyed spending quality time with his family....
Jesse Bolen
Dec 8, 2020
Jesse Stewart Bolen, 68, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Mobile Infirmary. He was born in Brownwood, TX on December 10, 1952 to Jesse L. Bolen and Pauline Gresham Bolen. He had worked in the oil fields for Belden Blake, but more recently, had provided private guitar lessons for numerous budding musicians. He frequently played guitar with...
Jacquelyn Overton
Dec 8, 2020
Jacquelyn Overton, 61, of Fulton passed away at Mobile Infirmary December 8, 2020. She was born February 9, 1959 to Jack and Mae Wilkerson Parker. Her career was always helping people either as a CNA, caring for patients or working at the deli making sure everyone is being served. Jacquelyn loved her family and friends dearly. Preceded in death by...
Thomas Leonard
Dec 6, 2020
Thomas Allen Leonard, 88, of Grove Hill, passed away December 6, 2020 at his daughter’s home. He was born on August 17, 1932 to Evie Curtis and Fannie Mae Nelson Leonard. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he was professional truck driver delivering supplies and products all over the south east. He was preceded in death by his wife; Barbara...
Robert Garrick
Dec 6, 2020
Robert Edward Garrick 86 of Whatley Alabama passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Mobile Infirmary. He was born in Whatley on May 1, 1934 to Daniel Willard and Sarah Blackstock Garrick. Known to most as Robert Edward, he owned and operated Garrick’s Cash Sore for 60 years. He contributed so much to the community and was loved by everyone....
Kathleen Garrick
Dec 4, 2020
Kathleen Garrick, 82, a lifelong resident of Jackson, Alabama died on December 4, 2020 in Gulf Port, MS. Mrs. Garrick was born June 19, 1938 to the late David and Dorothy Grey Walker. She loved participating in the children’s ministry at her church, planting and taking care of her garden and flowers, being creative with her arts and crafts, and...

Frances Lathan
Dec 4, 2020
Frances Carol Sullivan Lathan, 74, of Chatom, died December 4, 2020. Frances was born November 9, 1946 to the Jack and Annie Ruth Sullivan. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed nothing more than spending time with her children and grandchildren.Frances is survived by her husband, Stan Lathan; children, Tonia Lathan, Tracy Lathan, Neil Counselman, Tammy Lathan...
Lamar Reeves
Dec 1, 2020
Edward Lamar Reeves, a resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away on December 1, 2020. Lamar was 56 years old. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend to many. He is survived by his loving wife, Betsy, and daughter, Racheal. He is also survived by his father, Edward “Buster” Reeves of Leroy, AL; sister, Allison Hughston (Mike)...