William Carey Garrick Jr., 84, of Mobile passed away Dec. 28, 2018 at his residence surrounded by family. He had been employed as a truck driver with Scotch Lumber Company. Survivors include his wife, Annie Skipper Garrick; children, William Carey Garrick III, Theresa (Mike) Hawk, Charles Skipper Garrick, Sheila (Matt) Seeds, Dwight Garrick, Dale Garrick, eight children and three great-grandchildren. […]
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Sheffield
FREEElaine McIntyre Sheffield, 67, of Chickasaw passed away Dec. 30, 2018 at her residence. She was born Sept. 1, 1951 in Grove Hill. She grew up in the Pleasant Grove community and became a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. After moving to Chickasaw, she was employed for many years at McConnell Motors in Mobile and also at Teledyne […]
Kelley
FREEFaye “Biddie” Fendley Kelley, 86, of Thomasville died Dec. 29, 2018 at Grove Hill Memorial Hospital. She was born March 30, 1932 in Sandflat to Acie and Fanny Fendley. She was a member of Springfield Methodist Protestant Church. She was a former seamstress with H.A. Satin Company. Survivors include two daughters, Brenda K. Byrd, Thomasville; Cathy K. (Vance) Phillips, Thomasville; […]
Reed
FREEDorothy Ann “Dot” Law Reed was a native of Salitpa and a resident of Killeen, Texas. Following a three-year bout with cancer, Dot answered the Father’s call to enter eternal rest Friday, Dec. 21, 2018. She was 67 years of old. She was born to the parentage of the late Clementine Stewart Law and the late Tucker Law on June […]
Portis
FREEBro. Charles Edward Portis, 71, departed this life Dec. 19, 2018 at Kensington Health and Rehabilitation Center in Mobile. He was born Nov. 17, 1947 to the union of Lee and Sarah Todd Portis. He was a lifetime Toddtown resident. He was a member of Pine Chapel No. 2 Baptist Church in the Toddtown community. Charles leaves to forever cherish […]
Horton
FREEWinston David Horton Sr., 90, of Jackson passed away Dec. 30, 2018 at Jackson Healthcare Facility. He was born Feb. 21, 1928 to Glover W. Horton Sr. and Gwendolyn Finch Horton. He was a member of McCanns United Methodist Church. He had been employed as a maintenance supervisor at Boise Cascade. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and Alabama football. He was […]
Horton
FREELennette B. Horton, 90, of Jackson, passed away Dec. 28, 2018 at Mobile Infirmary. She was born March 10, 1928 to Bernard B. and Alice Virginia Brown in Jackson. She was a member of McCanns United Methodist Church. She had been involved with the Women’s Missionary Society. She enjoyed sewing, ceramics and Alabama football and had served as the administrator […]
Short on resolutions? Try these on for size
What are you going to do in 2019? Do you have a list of resolutions all ready to go? Making a resolution to go to the gym every Monday, Wednesday and Friday is all well and good, and sometimes we keep those types of vows. Mostly we don’t. Resolutions that we’re most likely to keep involve doing things for others. […]
Morris
Arletha Rochelle Morris, 55, better known as “Lisa,” a resident of the Good Hope community of Jackson, answered the Master’s call Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018, while at Jackson Medical Center. She was born Sept. 1, 1963 to Paul and Clementine Stewart Morris. She married David Howze and raised a loving family that she provided for as a private home caretaker. […]
Simmons
Willie Lee Simmons Jr., 75, a native of Toddtown and a resident of McIntosh, also known to family and friends as “Daddy,” “Big Daddy,” “Junior,” “Uncle June” and “Uncle Willie.” He was born on Nov. 3, 1943 to the parentage of Willie Lee Sr. and Lillian Todd Simmons. Following a brief illness, Willie answered the Heavenly Father’s call to enter […]
