Archive for June 2022

Franklin Delano Young was born in Mobile County, Alabama, on August 12, 1941, to Jennings Bryan Young, Sr., and Elizabeth Mills Young. He passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022. He retired from International Paper Company in Prattville, Alabama. Frank was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Martha DeMouy (Junior); his brothers Jennings…

On Monday the 27th of June, Buddy ended his earthly journey and entered his heavenly home. Retired from Metrock Steel and Wire after a long and fulfilling career as a plant manager, in retirement he spent his time doing what he loved which was hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family. He leaves behind…

January 11, 1944 – June 24, 2022 Age 78 Sue lived a life most of us could only dream of. She lived and adventurous life, full of all thing possible. Sue served her community as a Dispatcher and then a Juvenile Detention officer for years before retiring. She loved her Alabama Football. A memorial service…

Mary Emma Griffies Yarbrough July 2, 1938 – June 9, 2022 Mary Emma Griffies Yarbrough, age 83, of Trussville, Alabama was called home to her Heavenly Father on June 9, 2022. Mrs. Yarbrough was a member of the First Baptist Church of Trussville, and a member of the Jennie June Croly Study Club. She was…

Terri Clark, age 51, of Calera, Alabama passed away from this life on Sunday, June 19, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. She loved life and her family very much. Terri was a Store Manager at Publix’s for many years. She is preceded in death by a brother, Robert Eugene Toole. Her surviving relatives include…

John “Paul” Jones, age 42, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, June 13, 2022. He was born on March 3rd, 1980 to his loving parents William and Deborah Jones. Paul is survived by his sons, Myles Peters and John Paul Bishop; parents, Bill “B.J.” Jones and Deborah McAteer Jones; brothers, William Jones and Michael Jones; sister, Mary…

Anida Harriet Schencker peacefully passed away on June 15th, 2022 at 85 years of age. A woman of grace and elegance, Anida had a wonderful way of capturing the hearts of everyone she met. She lit up the room with her presence, her unforgettable smile and personality. From her years as Vice President and part owner…

Bill passed away June 11, 2022 of natural causes. He was born and raised in Bessemer, AL. But spent the last 30 years at home around Lay Lake. Bill will be dearly missed and always remembered for his love of music, politics, Alabama football, and NASCAR racing. Bill is survived by his fiancée and longtime…

Earl Jackson McCartney, age 70, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Siluria, AL on April 15, 1952 to his parents William and Cordiala McCartney, both have preceded him. Earl is also preceded by his loving wife of 29 years, Patsy McCartney. He is survived by his…

Sarah Ann Pepper, age 87, of Maylene, AL was born in Demopolis, AL, January 12, 1935 to Raymond and Estelle Yarbrough. She was proud to have been a Marine. Sarah was strong, determined, and fiercely independent. She leaves behind three children: Daphne Wohn, Doug Anderson, and Dawn Karr (Barry), grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren, as well…