Archive for January 2023

September 11, 1929 – January 16, 2023 Virginia (Ginny) was born in Luttrell, Tennessee, the third child of Charles (Charlie) and Creola Wallace Wolfenbarger. She married Junior Allen (J.A.) Womac in 1947. They raised their family in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In 1973, they moved to his home town of Athens, Tennessee, where they enjoyed retirement…

Nelda Sue Goings, age 90 passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 in Northport, Al. She is preceded by her loving husband, William Raymond Goings; parents, Luther and Alice Jones; and children, Gregory Stephen Goings (Debbie) and Alicia Marie Holt (Roger). Nelda is survived by her sister, Carol Sellers (E.J.); grandchildren Maria Christina Lippincott (Kris), Sarah…

Robert W. Smith “Smitty”, age 85, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, January, 15, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elsie Mae Franklin and John L. Smith; brother, Harold Smith; and great grandson, Cayden James Bobo. Smitty is survived by his loving wife of 64 years,…

Jane Kerr, age 88 passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023. Born June 29, 1934 to her parents, Henry Grady Rutledge and Clara Carter both have preceded her. Jane is survived by her daughter, Jeanne Reid (Johnny); son, Henry Parks; grandchildren; Kristin Reid Marcrum, Brooke Reid Madison (Adam), Ashley Reid Dabbs (Wes); great-grands, Evan Marcrum, Cayman…

Amos “Jimbo” Fred Howell, age 57, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.  He was an avid fisherman and loved the outdoors. Amos is preceded by his parents, Charlie and Mary Howell; son, Jason Howell and his wife Jenifer Lutz; and grandson, Jaden Howell. He is survived by his sons, Michael Howell (Amanda) of…

Dr. James “Jim” Edward Anderson, age 84 of Chelsea, AL went to be with his Savior on January 3, 2023, after an unexpected significant stroke. He was born on July 2, 1938, to Loyed Edward and Dorothy Louise Tontz Anderson who both preceded him in death. He grew up in Astoria, Corvallis, and Portland, Oregon…

Rev. Clyde R. Beam, age 92, of Calera went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at his home. Mr. Beam served his Lord and Savior above all with his ministry work for many years. He was a US Army veteran serving in Korea, and retired from US Steel. He was…

Noel Williams age 59 of Ensley, Alabama passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Joe L. Williams, Mattie Williams, and Brother, Robert L. Williams and sister, Sherry A. Reynolds.  He is survived by his sisters Deborah Eastis, Sue Doss and brother- in- law Butch Doss, along with nieces and nephews. …

Catherine was born in 1927 to Dr. Terrell Bridges and Eula Cora Owen Bridges. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Billy R. Legg, her brothers Owen Bridges, Pick Bridges and Edwin Bridges, and sisters Eula Requett and Lydia White. She leaves behind, her family of four sons Joe, Tom (Glenda), Scott…

1946 – 2022 Beloved father, husband and friend, Orvis Wesley Taylor (Wes), age 76, passed from this world on Saturday, December 31, 2022. Wes was born in 1946 to Orvis and Wilma Taylor, who have preceded him in death. He is also preceded by his brother Larry. Wes grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. After graduating…