Obituaries

Obituaries in York Alabama

Mary Louise Ausbrooks

Mary Louise Ausbrooks

Oct 16, 2015

MARY LOUISE AUSBROOKS, age 66, of York, Alabama, born in Sumter County to Katie Chaney and the late Steve Matthews, passed October 16, 2015 at UAB Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama. She was the widow of Walter James Ausbrooks to whom she was married for 47 years. Service of remembrance is Friday morning, October 23, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. from St....

Josephine Bell

Josephine Bell

Sep 12, 2015

JOSEPHINE BELL, age 78, of York, Alabama, born to the late T.L. and Annamarie Portis Bell, passed at Sumter Health and Rehabilitation September 12, 2015.  Service of remembrance is to be held Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. from Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, York, with Rev. Ronnie Walk, pastor, offering words of consolation and delivering the eulogy.  Sis. Bell...

Grover Steve Chaney

Grover Steve Chaney

Sep 5, 2015

Grover Steve Chaney, age 67, of Los Angeles, California, born in Sumter County Alabama to the late William C. and Ora D. Moore-Chaney passed September 5th, 2015 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in California. Service of remembrance will be Saturday October 10, 2015 at 11:00 am at Eastern Star Baptist Church, 112 Curl Road, in the Grant City community York, Alabama....

Mary Lee Barlow

Mary Lee Barlow

Aug 28, 2015

MARY LEE BARLOW, age 67, of Lancaster, Calif., was born in Sumter County, Alabama to the late Connie Lee and Josephine Catherine Ruffin.  She departed this life August 28, 2015 at her Lancaster residence.  Graveside service of remembrance is to be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2015 in Morning Star Cemetery, off of Dove 2, in the Morning Star...

Christobel J. Smith

Christobel J. Smith

Aug 11, 2015

Christobel J. Smith, age 65, of Cuba, Alabama, passed at her residence August 11, 2015.  Graveside service of remembrance will be Sunday, August 16, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in Cagus Cemetery off of the Kinterbish Road in Cuba.  Rev. James Campbell is to offer words of consolation.  Visitation for family and friends is scheduled for Saturday evening  (Aug. 15th) from 3-6:00...

James O'Casey Grant

James O'Casey Grant

Aug 7, 2015

James "Casey" Grant, age 49, of 100 F.N. Nixon Circle York, Alabama, passed August 7, 2015 at 5:38 pm in Anderson Regional Medical Center, Meridian, Mississippi. Service of Remembrance is Saturday August 15, 2015 at 11am from Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, York, Alabama. Rev. Ronnie Walk, pastor, will deliver the eulogy and offer words of consolation. Casey will lie in repose one hour...

Gracie Lee Gibbs

Gracie Lee Gibbs

Jul 23, 2015

 GRACIE MAE LEE GIBBS, age 82, of Cuba, Alabama, passed July 23, 2015 in Birmingham, Alabama at UAB Medicine of Highlands.  Service of Remembrance will be August 1, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. from Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 9556 Mt. Olive Church Road, Lauderdale, Ms.  Rev. Sis. Mary Garrett will deliver  the eulogy and offer words of consolation;  Rev....

Alma Ruth Nelson

Alma Ruth Nelson

Jul 6, 2015

Alma Ruth Nelson, age 64, of York, Alabama, born to the late Rastus and Janie Mae Hale Nelson, passed July 6, 2015 at Hill Hospital of Sumter County. Service of remembrance is Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. from Truevine Fellowship, located 406 Marcus Street, also in York.  Pastor Willie Davis will deliver the eulogy and offer words of...

Shirley Miller Thomas

Shirley Miller Thomas

Jun 6, 2015

       SHIRLEY A. MILLER THOMAS, age 69, of York, Alabama, affectionately known as "Gal", born to the late S.L. and Violet Miller, passed June 6, 2015 at Anderson Regional Medical Center, Meridian, Ms.  Service of remembrance is June 13, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. from Eastern Star Baptist Church, 112 Curl Road, in the Grant City Community of York.  Rev. C. H. Delaine,...

Demarcus Datrayl Ruffin

Demarcus Datrayl Ruffin

Jun 2, 2015

        DeMarcus Datrayl Ruffin, age 29, of Cuba, Alabama passed at his residence June 2, 2015.  The combined funeral service of remembrance with James Matthew Kirksey will be Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 12:00 noon from Morning Star Baptist Church, in the Morning Star Community of Cuba.  Rev. Willie D. Wilson, pastor, will deliver the eulogy and offer words of...

James Matthew Kirksey

James Matthew Kirksey

Jun 2, 2015

       James Matthew Kirksey, age 30, of Cuba, Alabama, passed at his residence June 2, 2015.  The combined funeral service of remembrance with DeMarcus Datrayl Ruffin will be Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 12:00 noon from Morning Star Baptist Church, in the Morning Star Community of Cuba.  Rev. Willie D. Wilson will deliver the eulogy and offer words of consolation. ...

Bessie Lee Brooks

Bessie Lee Brooks

May 19, 2015

BESSIE LEE BROOKS, age 84, of Ward, Alabama, passed May 19, 2015 at Anderson Regional Medical Center, Meridian, Mississippi.  Service of remembrance is Sunday, May 24, 2015 at 12:00 noon from St.  John Missionary Baptist Church, Ward, with interment following in the adjacent St. John Cemetery.  Rev. Pettis Lockett, pastor, will deliver the eulogy and offer words of consolation.  Sister...

Yvonne D. Moss

Yvonne D. Moss

Apr 16, 2015

YVONNE D. MOSS, age 63, of the Fourth Creek Community of York, Alabama, passed at her residence April 16, 2015. Service of Remembrance will be Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 12:00 noon from Bethel Pine Baptist Church, Coatopa. Rev. Mitchell Carter will deliver the eulogy and offer words of consolation; Rev. Floyd O. Bell is church pastor. Ms. Moss is...