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
Sep 20, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Lathan Funeral Home - Jackson, JACKSON, AL.

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
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
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
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.
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...

James Gwin
Sep 8, 2017
James E. "Carl" Gwin, 78, passed away September 8, 2017 at his residence in Walker Springs. He was born September 29, 1938 to Albert and Elenor Lee Gwin. He served in the U.S. Air Force. He retired from Boise Cascade after having worked there for 35 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and raising cattle. He was baptized at the...

Jewell Taylor
Sep 4, 2017
Jewell Batley Taylor, 87, of Leroy, passed away September 4, 2017 at Jackson Healthcare Facility. She was born January 16, 1930 to Joseph and Jewell Gill Batley. A Daughter of the Confederacy, she was also a member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church who loved planting flowers and cooking. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Jay...

Arthur Jenks
Sep 2, 2017
Arthur Ray Jenks, 65, of Grove Hill, passed away September 2, 2017 at Grove Hill Memorial Hospital. He was born February 22, 1952 in Atmore to Arthur and Audie Mae Jenks. A 1970 graduate of Jackson High School, he married Willodean Jenks on June 6, 1970. The couple lived in Grove Hill and he was an insurance salesman for...

Osceola Henderson
Sep 1, 2017
Osceola Howard Henderson, age 82, passed away September 1, 2017. Mrs. Henderson was born November 17, 1934 to the late Boyd and Lavonia Howard and was a life-long resident of Washington County. She had worked as an inspector for CAM Manufacturing in Chatom. She is survived by her children: Gwen Byrd (Steve), Malcolm Norred (Lisa), Howard Henderson; siblings: Simon...

James Butts
Aug 30, 2017
James Franklin "Bo" Butts, 74, of Semmes, passed away August 30, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 5, 1943 to William Thomas and Aline Curry Butts. After serving in the U.S. Army, he was employed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a core driller. He was also an avid fan of Alabama football. He was...

Lyla Koch
Aug 25, 2017
Lyla B. Koch, 84, of Jackson, passed away August 25, 2017 at Providence Hospital in Mobile. She was born January 12, 1933 to John L. and Thera Mae Bumpers. She was a member of The First Baptist Church of Jackson. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Jerry Bumpers. She is survived by her children, Linda...

Herbert Harrison
Aug 24, 2017
Herbert Steven Harrison, 59, of Fulton, passed away August 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born June 11, 1958. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting, playing guitar and collecting baseball cards. He had also served in the U.S. Coast Guard. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carol Harrison and brother, Chris...

Hester Watters
Aug 24, 2017
Funeral services will be 11 am on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Grove Hill First Baptist Church with a visitation starting at 10 am.

Lena Taylor
Aug 23, 2017
Lena Yvonne Taylor, 78, of Chatom, passed away August 23, 2017 at her residence. She was born March 23, 1939 to Dan and Virgie Beech. She was preceded in death by her parents; step-father, George D. Beech; daughter, Kelly Taylor and siblings, Johnny Ray (Alice) Beech and Doris (Gibeon) Smith. She is survived by her husband of 59 years,...

Alfredo Driskell
Aug 22, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Lathan Funeral Home - Chatom, Chatom, AL.

Alfred Driskell
Aug 22, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Lathan Funeral Home - Chatom, Chatom, AL.

Mr. Barrymore London
Aug 21, 2017
Barry Glenn London Sr., 81, of Chatom, passed away August 21, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 22, 1936 to Hurbert and Achsa London. After serving in the U.S. Navy, he was employed with Scott Paper Co./Great Northern Paper as a pipefitter and enjoyed fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Donna (Rodney) McKinney;...
Clayton Knight
Aug 21, 2017
Clayton Franklin "Frank" Kight, 77, of Leroy, passed away August 21, 2017 at Mobile Infirmary. He was born March 8, 1940 to Dolphus and Allie Kight. He received numerous sales and service awards during his career in insurance that spanned more than 30 years. A devoted family man, he enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren and other family...