OBITUARIES

Carolyn Morgan

Carolyn Morgan

Oct 27, 2017

Arrangements under the direction of Lathan Funeral Home - Grove Hill, Grove Hill, AL.

Myrtie Hoven

Myrtie Hoven

Oct 24, 2017

Myrtie Mae York Hoven, age 93, passed away October 24, 2017 in Boerne, Texas. Mrs. Hoven was born June 2, 1924 to the late Simmeon B. and Mary Ida York in Jackson, Alabama. She was a member of Stave Creek Baptist Church. She was an avid Auburn Football Fan who loved her family dearly. Mrs. Hoven is predeceased by...

Dorothy Laton

Dorothy Laton

Oct 23, 2017

Dorothy Louise Laton, 84, of Chatom, passed away October 23, 2017 at her residence. She was born October 15, 1933 to Henry and Irene Carpenter. A homemaker, she loved working in her yard, especially with the flower beds. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband of 66 years, John Franklin Laton, Jr. She is survived by...

Ms. Esther Reynolds

Ms. Esther Reynolds

Oct 22, 2017

Esther Allen Reynolds, 95, of Bastrop, TX, formerly of Chatom, passed away October 22, 2017 at Silver Pines Nursing Home in Bastrop. She was born September 20, 1922 to Jim and Artie Allen and lived most of her life in Chatom. She had been self-employed as a beautician for 60 years. She was preceded in death by her parents;...

John Knight

John Knight

Oct 18, 2017

John David Knight, 91, of Jackson, passed away October 18, 2017 at Mobile Infirmary. He was born October 19, 1925 to Nod and Ruby Knight. He had served in the U.S. Navy and had been employed as a machinist with Boise Cascade and had also worked in the plumbing industry. His favorite hobbies included fishing, farming and watching Alabama...

Edward Henson

Edward Henson

Oct 14, 2017

Edward Henson, 57, of Bayou La Batre, passed away October 14, 2017 at his residence. He was born October 18, 1959 to Collie Franklin and Vester Earline Henson. He enjoyed hunting, watching TV and auto mechanics. He also loved his children and dogs and had been self-employed as a carpenter. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson,...

Robert Osborne

Robert Osborne

Oct 12, 2017

Robert Lyle Osborne, 59, of Grove Hill, passed away October 12, 2017 at his residence. He was born August 8, 1958 to Robert C. and Doris Dean Cobb Osborne. He was a self-employed graphics and web designer and had previously worked as a dispatcher in Northport for the police, fire and ambulance service. A graduate of Grove Hill Academy...

Howard Moss

Howard Moss

Oct 7, 2017

Funeral Services will be 1 pm Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017 at Lathan Funeral Home in Chatom with a visitation from 12-1 prior to services. Full obituary will be listed soon.

Donnie Cole

Donnie Cole

Oct 6, 2017

Donnie Cliff Cole, 66, of Jackson, passed away October 6, 2017 at Mobile Infirmary. He was born November 12, 1950 to Clifford E. and Myrtice Wright Cole. He had been employed as a postal worker and truck driver and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. A big fan of the Star Wars movies, he also enjoyed model airplanes...

Sarah Pezent

Sarah Pezent

Oct 5, 2017

Sarah Brown Pezent, 90, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Jackson Health Care Facility. She was born in Clarke County, Alabama on March 23, 1927. She was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church and of the Order of the Eastern Star. Preceding her in death was her husband of almost fifty years, John Tollie Brown and her...

Vivian Milstead

Vivian Milstead

Sep 28, 2017

Vivian Gray Milstead, 83, of Jackson, passed away September 28, 2017 at Jackson Medical Center. He was born April 26, 1934 to Lewis Vivian Gray Milstead and Maude Leonard Milstead. A member of the First United Methodist Church of Jackson, he was a longtime member of the Wesley Bible Class. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army,...

Mary Rager

Mary Rager

Sep 27, 2017

Arrangements under the direction of Lathan Funeral Home - Jackson, JACKSON, AL.

Katherine Moore

Katherine Moore

Sep 27, 2017

Graveside services will be at 10:00 am on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Magnolia Lawn Cemetery 20334 Hwy 43, Grove Hill

Louis Byrd Jr.

Louis Byrd Jr.

Sep 21, 2017

Louis Max Byrd, 58, of Jackson, passed away September 21, 2017 in Mobile. He was born July 1, 1959 to Louis Max Byrd, Sr. and Effie Coate Byrd. He loved hunting and was an avid fan of Alabama football. He was preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Overstreet Byrd; his mother; children,...

L James

L James

Sep 20, 2017

Arrangements under the direction of Lathan Funeral Home - Jackson, JACKSON, AL.

Gregory Jones

Gregory Jones

Sep 20, 2017

Gregory Scott Jones, 40, of Chatom, passed away September 20, 2017 at the Washington County Nursing Home. He was born October 15, 1976 to Clarence and DeeLayne Jones. He was an avid fan of the Florida State Seminole football program and enjoyed entertaining his family and friends as a comedian. He was preceded in death by his parents. He...

Nora Beck

Nora Beck

Sep 19, 2017

Nora Lee Motes Beck, age 95, passed away September 19, 2017. Mrs. Beck was born March 8, 1922 to the late Jim and Fannie Motes. She was a member of First Pentecostal Church of Jackson. Mrs. Beck was extremely well loved and cared for by her extensive family. Mrs. Beck was predeceased by her children, Mary M. York and...

Barbara Cole

Barbara Cole

Sep 16, 2017

Barbara Ann Cole, 76, of Grove Hill, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Diversicare Nursing Home in Foley. She was born February 5, 1941 to John E. Baugh and Eizabeth Henson Baugh. A member of Uriah United Methodist Church, she was also a member of the Monroe County Women's Auxilliary. She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing piano....

Mrs. Ruby Chancey

Mrs. Ruby Chancey

Sep 9, 2017

Ruby Lee Chancey, 82, a native of Coffeeville & long time resident of Satsuma, passed away September 9, 2017 at Mobile Nursing & Rehab Center. She was born October 26, 1934 to Richard and Lena Bell Dunagan. She loved being outdoors and particularly enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. A homemaker, she was also a member of Bethel Baptist Church....

Ralph Neal Jr.

Ralph Neal Jr.

Sep 9, 2017

Ralph Dewey Neal, Jr. M.D., age 79, a long-time resident of Grove Hill, Alabama, passed away at Grove Hill Memorial Hospital on Saturday, September 9, 2017. He was born in Grove Hill on July 9, 1938 and was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph Dewey Neal, Sr. M.D. and Pearl Kirkland Neal. Ralph was greatly loved and is...