Archive for October 2025

September 29, 1933 – October 18, 2025 Barbara Campbell Carman, age 92, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on October 18, 2025, in Pelham, Alabama. She was born on September 29, 1933, in New Albany, Mississippi. Barbara led a full and meaningful life, marked by dedication to both her family and her work. In…

Mukundray V. Patel of Chelsea, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his home on 10/19/2025, at the age of 78. He was surrounded by love and the warmth of his family during his final moments. Born on July 20, 1947, in Nikora, Gujarat, India, Mukundray was the son of the late Varadbhai and Kashiben Patel. His…

Steve Lynn Nichols, age 72, passed away Monday, October 13, 2025. He was born on June 12, 1953, to his parents, L.D. Nichols and Pauline Mitchell Nichols, both have preceded him in death. Steve is also preceded in death by brothers, David Nichols, Bobby Nichols (Becky) and Paul Nichols. Steve is survived by his son,…

Kenneth W. Bunn, RN, ATP of Columbiana, AL passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home on Monday, October 13, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Raised in Pelham, AL, Kenneth Bunn was a 1968 graduate of Thompson High School. He immediately joined the United States Army to go to helicopter flight school,…

Marlene Lunceford Cross age 69, of Montevallo, passed from this walk of life on Friday, October 10, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was one of eight children to the late parents of David Glenn and Helen Goodwin Lunceford. To all who knew momma we could tell stories of her good…

George Lee Clay, age 86, passed away at home surrounded by his loved ones on October 9, 2025. He loved cheering on the Atlanta Braves and Alabama Football. George enjoyed fishing, playing bridge with his family, coaching, announcing ball games, but most of all, George loved his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and telling others…

Ronald Collins Bishop, age 70, went to be with his Lord and Savior unexpectedly on October 7,2025.  Ron (Ronnie) loved God and his church. He enjoyed spending time with his family, water sports, and teaching others to enjoy them as well. Ron also enjoyed working on cars and was learning about dirt bikes.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Carl Lawson Bishop…

Rebecca Ann Garrett, age 77, of Calera, AL passed away on October 8, 2025. She was born on August 24, 1948, to her parents, Evan Lee Adcock Jr. and Bertie O. Adcock, both have preceded her in death. Rebecca is also preceded in death by her brothers, Evan Adcock III and Charles Adcock. Rebecca is…

Helen F. Cobb “Frances” was born December 6, 1933, in Jefferson County, Alabama to Clara and Fred Sellers. As the youngest of three girls, she spent her time as a child riding her horse on Shades Mountain, taking the bus to Birmingham to watch movies downtown with friends and caring for her family’s household from…

Willie R. Allen, age 87, of Pea Ridge, Alabama, died Sunday, October 5, 2025, in Pea Ridge, AL. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church, Pea Ridge, AL. Willie is preceded in death by her parents, Fred Lawley Sr. and Maggie Lawley; husband, Paschel Allen; siblings, Roland Lawley, Fred Lawley, Janice Pickett, Louise Trotter,…