Obituaries

Obituaries in York Alabama

Fannie Bell Hull

Fannie Bell Hull

Jun 8, 2016

FANNIE BELL HULL, age 75, of Cuba, Alabama, born to the late Robert D. and Ora D. Blakely Bell, departed this life June 8, 2016 at Hill Hospital, York, Alabama.  Service of Remembrance is to be held Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. from Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 1000 Old Highway 11, Cuba.   Rev. Ronnie Walk, pastor, will deliver...

Gertrude Nixon Townsend

Gertrude Nixon Townsend

Jun 8, 2016

GERTRUDE NIXON TOWNSEND, age 86, of Milton, Florida, a former resident of Sumter County, Alabama, born to the late Cody and Onia Harris Blakely, departed this life at her Florida residence June 8, 2016.  Service of remembrance will be held Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. from Morning Star Baptist Church, 4907 Dove 2, Cuba, Alabama.  Rev. Cody Blakely...

Ethel Mae Lee

Ethel Mae Lee

Jun 6, 2016

ETHEL MAE LEE, age 79, of York, Alabama, affectionately known by everyone as "Ms. TootieKey", born to the late Roosevelt and Louise Williams Lee, departed this life June 6, 2016 in Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, Florida.  Services of Remembrance are to be held Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church, 254 McConnell Street, York.  Rev. Dr....

Mary Eleanor Smith

Mary Eleanor Smith

Jun 5, 2016

SIS. MARY ELEANOR SMITH, age 71, of Clanton, Alabama, born in Sumter County, Alabama to the late J. B. And Melvina Powell Clark, departed this life Sunday, June 5, 2016 in Clanton.  Service of Remembrance is to be held Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. from Johnson Baptist Church, Carl Turk Road 12, Livingston, Alabama.  Rev. John Powell will deliver...

Louis Dubose

Louis Dubose

May 28, 2016

     LOUIS DuBOSE, III, age 72, of York, Alabama, known affectionately as "Cleveland", born to the late Louis and Liberty Ward DuBose, Jr. passed at his residence May 28, 2016.  Service of Remembrance is to be held Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. from First Baptist Church, 254 McConnell Street, York, with Pastor Jonathan Byrd delivering the eulogy and offering...

Katie Mae Chaney

Katie Mae Chaney

May 7, 2016

     KATIE MAE CHANEY, age 84, of York, Alabama, born in Choctaw County, Alabama to the late Ellis and Susie Mae Fluker Chaney, departed this life May 7, 2016 at UAB Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama.  Service of Remembrance is to be held Saturday, May 14, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. from St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 1225 Shorts 15, Ward, Alabama.  Dr. O. L....

Greenberry Austin

Greenberry Austin

May 4, 2016

       GREENBERRY AUSTIN, age 63, of York, Alabama, affectionately known as "Pee Wee", born in Sumter County, Alabama to the late James and Mary Coats Wabbington, departed this life May 4, 2016 in Specialty Hospital, Meridian, Mississippi.  Service of Remembrance is to be held May 14, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Herman Missionary Baptist Church, Millville Road 19 in York, with...

Charles W Williams

Charles W Williams

Apr 17, 2016

   CHARLES W. 'Omega" WILLIAMS, age 68, of Cohassett, MA., born in Sumter County, Alabama to the late George Henry and Lillie Mae Fowler Williams, departed this life April 17, 2016 at Weymouth Memorial Hospital, Weymouth, MA.        Charles was a tireless "Drum major for Justice" in the Boston Community. Known to many as "Omega," in his continuing...

Milton Junior Hill

Milton Junior Hill

Apr 16, 2016

Milton Junior Hill, age 56, of Cuba, Alabama born to L.C. and Christine Wilson-Hill passed at his residence April 16, 2016. Service of remembrance is to be held Tuesday, April 26,2016 at Morning Star Baptist Church, 4907 Dove 2; Cuba, Alabama. Reverend Willie Wilson, pastor, Reverend Richard Wilson will deliver the eulogy and offer words of consolation. Mr. Hill will...

Charles Anthony Brown

Charles Anthony Brown

Apr 13, 2016

       CHARLES ANTHONY 'Sonny" BROWN, age 67, of Livingston, Alabama, born to the late Charlie and Gertrude Williams Fellows, passed April 13, 2016 at the V. A. Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi.  Service of Remembrance is to be Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Weatherly Funeral Home Chapel.  Pastor Byron Franklin of the Living Word Church, Livingston, is...

Tommy Lee Jefferson

Tommy Lee Jefferson

Apr 9, 2016

Tommy Lee Jefferson, age 63, of the Kinterbish community of Cuba, Alabama, a former resident for many years of Pontiac, Michigan, also the son of Melvin and Ernestine Jefferson and the father of Alex Ryan, passed at his residence April 9, 2016. Service of Remembrance is  to be held Thursday evening, April 14, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. in the Weatherly Chapel, with...

John Edward Woodard

John Edward Woodard

Mar 8, 2016

John Edward Woodard, age 75, of Bellamy Alabama, born to Joe Eddie Dubose and Nancy Woodard, passed March 8, 2016 at Rush Foundation Medical Center, Meridian, Mississippi. Service of Remembrance is Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 11:00 am at Little Hope Baptist Church located at 3534 Little Hope Road, Lisman, Alabama. Rev. Edward Dubose will deliver the eulogy and offer words...

Ruby Campbell Curry

Ruby Campbell Curry

Feb 14, 2016

RUBY M. CAMPBELL CURRY, age 84, of Cuba, Alabama, born to the late Paul and Caroline Wilson Campbell, Sr., passed February 14, 2016 at Rush Foundation Medical Center, Meridian, Mississippi.  Service of Remembrance is Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. from Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church, located off of the Kinterbish Road in Cuba. Mrs. Curry will lie in repose...

Earnestine Roberts Sturdivant

Earnestine Roberts Sturdivant

Jan 24, 2016

     EARNESTINE ROBERTS STURDIVANT, age 74, of York, Alabama born to the late Dock & Vera Mae Thomas Roberts, passed January 24, 2016 at West Alabama Hospice, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.      Service of Remembrance is Friday January 29, 2016 at 1:00 pm from First Baptist Church, 254 McConnell Street, York. Reverend Jonathan Byrd, pastor, will deliver the eulogy and...

Elizah Jones

Elizah Jones

Jan 21, 2016

    ELIZAH JONES, age 86, of York, Alabama, born in Sumter County to the late Nelson and Corine Lake Jones, passed January 21, 2016 in Specialty Hospital, Meridian, Mississippi.  Mr. Jones was a hard worker. He was a custodian for Piggly Wiggly of York for many years. Many knew him as a skilled worker for the many odd jobs he...

Walter "Pip" Cooper

Walter "Pip" Cooper

Dec 15, 2015

     Walter “Pip” Cooper Jr ., age 78 of York, Alabama, born in Lauderdale County, Mississippi to the late Walter and Lucinda Dennis Cooper Sr., passed at Regency Hospital, Meridian,Mississippi on December 15, 2015. A graveside Service of Remembrance will be held Friday December 18, 2015 at 1:30 pm in Pack Cemetery, Lauderdale, Mississippi. Rev. Tyrone Thomas will deliver the eulogy and offer words of consolation....

Roberta A. Griggs

Roberta A. Griggs

Dec 9, 2015

    ROBERTA A. GRIGGS, age 64, of Gainesville, Alabama, born to Sears Roebuck and Annie Jane DeGraffenreid Amerson, Sr., passed  December 9, 2015 at Greene County Health Center, Eutaw, Alabama.  Service of Remembrance will be Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 12:00 noon from Zion Valley Missionary Baptist Church, Panola.  Rev. Marvin Washington, Sr., pastor will deliver the eulogy and offer words of...

Curtis Edward Brown

Curtis Edward Brown

Dec 3, 2015

CURTIS EDWARD "Bubba" BROWN, SR., age 59, of Coatopa, Alabama, born to Jimmie Martin and Annie Louise Porter Brown, Sr. passed at his residence December 3, 2015.  Service of Remembrance is to be held December 12, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. from Abundant Life Church, 310 South Broad Street, York, Alabama.  Pastor Roy C. Allen will deliver the eulogy.  Mr. Brown will...

James Louis Brown

James Louis Brown

Nov 15, 2015

       JAMES LOUIS BROWN, age 65, of Ward, Alabama, born in Sumter County; Alabama to Sylvester and Mary Bell Roberts Brown , passed at his residence November 15, 2015.   James Louis Brown was born to the parentage of Mary Bell and Sylvester Brown on March 31, 1950. His parents preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by...

Reed E. Greenfield

Reed E. Greenfield

Nov 12, 2015

REED  E. GREENFIELD, age 82, of Clinton, Mississippi, born in Sumter County; Alabama to the late General and Daisy Lee Taylor Greenfield, passed November 12, 2015 at Sumter Health and Rehabilitation, York, Alabama. Reed Edward Greenfield was preceded in death by his loving parents General and Daisy Greenfield and four siblings; Regina Greenfield, William Greenfield, Ida B. Ethridge and Mattie Cockrell-Greenfield.    ...