Joyce Wilson
Mar 14, 2019
Joyce Howell Wilson, 85, of Dickinson, passed away March 14, 2019 at John Paul Jones Hospital in Camden. She was born December 3, 1933 to David and Esther Howell. A member of Liberty Baptist Church, she enjoyed gardening, sewing and crossword puzzles. She retired as a supervisor with Simplex Industries in Thomasville. She was preceded in death by her...
Velma Patrick
Mar 9, 2019
Velma Mae Daugherty Patrick, 96, of McIntosh, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at her residence. She was born August 24, 1922 to Hiram Posey Daugherty and Nona Lee Hildebrand Daugherty in McIntosh. A member of McIntosh United Methodist Church where she served on the Board of Stewards and taught Sunday School for 60 years, she had been employed...
Christen Beech
Mar 8, 2019
Christen Len Beech, 28, of Jackson, passed away March 8, 2019. She was born March 31, 1990 to Richard Weaver, Sr. and Kelly Beech Overstreet in Mobile. She loved spending time with her daughter, Caylee, mother and siblings. An animal lover, she also attended the Calvert Church of the Nazarene. She was preceded in death by grandparents, "Little Maw-Maw"...
Samuel Meadows
Mar 6, 2019
Samuel Claude "Sam" Meadows, 72, of Jackson, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born February 5, 1947 to Eugene and Willie Mae Meadows in rural Beauragard Parish in Merryville, LA. It was also his mother's birthday and she always told him he was "the best birthday present she ever received."...
Burma Jones
Mar 4, 2019
Burma Dean Barnett Jones, 84, of Jackson, passed away March 4, 2019 at Jackson Medical Center. She was born May 7, 1934 to Tilman Woodrow Barnett and Marguerite Watkins Barnett Grantham. She had been employed as a sewing line supervisor at Vanity Fair and was a member of Stave Creek Baptist Church. A life member of the NRA, she...
George Long
Mar 1, 2019
George Richard "Dickie" Long, 77, of Jackson, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2019, in the city that he loved. He was born February 15, 1942, to Edith and John Long in Biloxi, MS. He served as mayor of the City of Jackson for 16 years and prior to that, he served as a City Council member. He was...
Tj Brown
Feb 28, 2019
Thomas James "T.J." Brown, Jr., 93, of Millry, passed away February 28, 2019 at his residence. He was born September 18, 1925 to Thomas James Brown, Sr. and Caudia Carpenter Brown in Barlow. He had been employee with U.S. Air Force Civil Service and served on the Washington County School Board for 18 years. He was preceded in death...
Samuel Finney
Feb 28, 2019
Samuel Lee Finney, 54, of Jackson, passed away February 28, 2019 at his residence. He was born January 3, 1965 to Samuel and Shirley Finney in Jackson. The assistant chief with the Winn Volunteer Fire Dept, he was also a certified NRA pistol instructor and enjoyed shooting competitions, hunting and fishing. An employee at BASF, he was also a...
Simon Howard
Feb 26, 2019
Simon Howard, 82, of Tibbie passed away February 26, 2019 at his home. He was born September 23, 1936 to Boyd and Lavonia Howard in Howardtown. A retired chemical operator with Ciba Corp, he was a member of Tibbie Baptist Church and Lizzella Masonic Lodge #663 in Lizzella, GA. He lived in Tibbie for over 50 years where he...
Troy Beck
Feb 26, 2019
Troy Allen Beck, 49, of Jackson, passed away February 26, 2019 at Providence Hospital in Mobile. He was born February 6, 1970 to Jimmy and Rhonda Beck in Jackson. A painter and sand blaster, he enjoyed hunting, fishing and cookouts with family and friends during his spare time. He was also an avid fan of Auburn football and a...
James Clolinger
Feb 26, 2019
James Gordon "Big Daddy" Clolinger, 8o, of Jackson, passed away February 26, 2019 at Mobile Infirmary. He was born October 1, 1938 to Jacob and Beville Clolinger in Jackson. A member of McCann's United Methodist Church in Jackson, he had been employed as a crane operator at Boise Cascade. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, Alabama football and swapping stories with...
Vergie Hodge
Feb 17, 2019
Vergie Mae Milstead Hodge, 86, of Mobile and formerly of Coffeeville, passed away February 17, 2019 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born May 16, 1932 to John C. Milstead, Sr. and Kitty C. Milstead in Coffeeville. A member of Union Grove Baptist Church in Coffeeville, she had been a lifelong homemaker. She was preceded in death...
Johnene Lawrence
Feb 17, 2019
Johnene Lois Lawrence, 57, of Perdido Key, FL and Baton Rouge, LA, passed away February 17, 2019 at her Perdido Key residence. She was born February 12, 1962 to John and Margaret Martin in Mobile. A woman of great discernment, Johnene's life was dedicated to love of God and family, missionary and volunteer assistance to those in need. She...
Evelyn Williams
Feb 8, 2019
Evelyn Turner Williams, 90, of Chatom, passed away February 8, 2019 at the Washington County Nursing Home. She was born October 9, 1928 to Nathan and Alma Turner in Fruitdale. A member of the First Baptist Church of Chatom, she had been an active member of the Gray Ladies Club. She had also been a member of the Washington...
Tammy Meinhardt
Feb 5, 2019
Tammy S. Meinhardt, 57, of Chatom, passed away February 5, 2019 at Mobile Infirmary. She was born October 13, 1961 to W.F. "Manny" Thompson and Vera Richerson. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Ricky Hosford and Danny Hosford. She is survived by her husband, Lawrence Meinhardt; children, Greg (Mary) Scarbrough, Brandy (Thomas) Thornton, Derek (Jennifer)...
Grace Clayton
Feb 4, 2019
Grace M. Clayton, 72, of Grove Hill, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born June 24, 1946 to Jessie and Margaret Harris in Mobile. A member of Clearwater Assembly of God Church, she enjoyed gardening, especially flowers. She also spending time with her family and cooking. She was preceded in death...
Helen Parnell
Feb 2, 2019
Helen Parnell, 82, of Tibbie, a faithful servant of her Lord and family, ended her service on earth February 2, 2019 and is now rejoicing with her Savior.. She was born January 5, 1937 to Elvin Ross, Sr. and Mineola Cooper Ross. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Jackie Cooper, Elvin Ross, Jr., Frank Ross,...
Jimmie Richardson
Feb 2, 2019
Jimmie Ray Richardson, 60, of Wilmer, passed away February 2, 2019 at Providence Hospital. He was born April 4, 1958 to Hayward Nathaniel Richardson and Catherine Glover Richardson, both of whom preceded him in death. A construction worker, he traveled frequently throughout the country. He enjoyed fishing and restoring classic automobiles. He is survived by his children, Michael Richardson,...
Author Keil
Jan 29, 2019
Author B. Keil, daughter of the late Bruce and Nettie Robinson, was born December 22, 1932, in Alma, Alabama. B. attended Lily Valley School in Alma, Alabama, and graduated from Harper High School in Jackson, Alabama. At an early age in life she professed her faith in Jesus Christ and joined St. Matthew #2 Baptist Church under the leadership...
Lillie Taylor
Jan 28, 2019
Lillie Mae Taylor, 79, of Chatom, passed away January 28, 2019 at Providence Hospital. She was born May 28, 1939 to Jempsy Powell and Ollie Mae White, both of whom preceded her in death. Chatom has been home to her family since her marriage to Alton Taylor in 1955. She retired from Washington County School after two decades of...