Archive for May 2025

Juanita Churchill, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 24, 2025, surrounded by close family and the everlasting love of God. She was 67 years old. Born in Birmingham on June 26, 1957, Juanita lived a life marked by grace, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family. She shared a…

Luther Ray Phillips, age 73, passed away in the comfort of his own home on Thursday, May 22, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on February 8, 1952, to his parents, Hershel and Clara Phillips, both have preceded him in death. Luther is also preceded by his brothers, Houston, Herman, Gerald, and…

Keith Morrison, age 63, passed away on Wednesday May 7th, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on February 7, 1962, to his parents EK and Pat Morrison, preceded in death by his father. Keith is survived by his mother, Pat; his sister Kristi Gaskin (John); nephew Ryne McClendon (Aubri); niece Sidney Goscinski (Drew); and…

Joseph Michael Rivers “Joey” of Saginaw, Al, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 47, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.  He graduated from Calera High School in 1997 and later joined the US Navy where he was stationed in the Great Lakes in Illinois. Joey worked for the Allpro Distribution Center, Professional Paint and Body,…

Robert Christopher (Chris) Godfrey, age 57, of Clanton, met his Jesus on Wednesday May 14, 2025, at 12:07am at St. Vincent’s Clanton with his family by his side. Chris was born in Birmingham, Alabama at South Highlands Hospital. His birth was a miracle birth, and the rest of his life was lived out as a…

Lorri M. Gothard, age 57, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on June 21, 1967 to her parents, James and Wanda Mitchell, both have preceded her in death. Lorri is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Sheldon Gothard; daughters Bailey Carter (Kallen) and Amberli…

Gregory Mark Shullek of Huntsville, AL, passed away May 7th, 2025, at his home and returned to his Lord and Savior. Born July 11, 1949, to George and Charlotte Shullek, Greg spent most of his childhood in Rochester, NY. Greg was a loving father, husband, grandfather, friend and veteran, all titles he took very seriously.…

Elizabeth Wood Lambert, a resident of Dothan, died Wednesday morning, May 7, 2025, at Elite Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Birmingham, AL surrounded by her family. She was 91 years old. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association at  https://www.alz.org. Mrs. Lambert was born February 7, 1934, in Dothan where she…

Mary Ann Kromer, “Mary Jo” “Gert”, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. She was born on December 22,1950 to her parents, James and Inez Boothe, both have preceded her in death. Mary is also preceded in death by her loving husband James Kromer. Mary is survived by her children,…

Carolyn Ann Palmer Ledford began her earthly journey on April 22, 1946, born to Windel and Allie Palmer. She Married Clyde Monroe Ledford Jr. on December 20th, 1962. They were blessed with five children: Teresa, Darrin, Tracy, Buddy (Windel) and Beaver (William).             Carolyn trusted Jesus as her Savior, believing that “God so loved the…