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Teresa George Bradford
Jun 17, 2022
Teresa George Bradford, 60, of Guntersville, Alabama, passed away on June 17, 2022. She was born in Jefferson County, Alabama, to Raymond and Ruby Helen George on July 17, 1961.
Teresa was a member of First Baptist Church of Oneonta. She enjoyed crafting and loved animals, especially her dogs. Ms. Bradford adored her family, and she enjoyed any time she...
Linda Gail Peters Bailey
Jun 12, 2022
Linda Gail Peters Bailey was welcomed into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 12, 2022. Linda was 62 years old at the time of her passing. Ms. Bailey was born in Marshall County, Alabama, on June 10, 1960, to Marston and Billie Traylor Peters.
Linda was a lady of many talents. She was an incredible cook...
Betty Mae Jess
Jun 9, 2022
Betty M. (Cram) Jess
1926 - 2022
Betty M. (Cram) Jess, 95, of Baileyton, AL, formerly of Clinton, Iowa passed away Thursday, June 9th at home surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Jess was born June 11, 1926 in Clinton, Iowa, the daughter of Lily and Bruce Cram. She married Edward Jess on June 30, 1945 in Oakland, CA and remained...
Darrell Roy Gilley
Jun 1, 2022
Darrell Roy Gilley, 74, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2022. Darrell was born July 17, 1947, to William Roy and Mavis Wyvone Screws Gilley.
After retiring as a boilermaker, Darrell began his second career as an owner/operator and drove millions of miles with his little dog Mr. Tucker at his side. Mr. Tucker passed away...
Charles Wesley Jones
Jun 1, 2022
Charles Wesley Jones, 78, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on June 1, 2022. He was born September 21, 1943, in Marshall County, Alabama, to J.D. and Mildred Chambers Jones.
Mr. Jones served his nation honorably in the United States Navy. While at sea, Charles would often times tailor suits and cut hair for the other sailors. Following his time...
Gregory Allen Pierce
May 31, 2022
Gregory Allen Pierce, 39, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on May 31, 2022. He was born February 27, 1983, in Mobile, Alabama, to Robert Leslie Pierce Jr., and Vickie Christopher Pierce.
Greg was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He was involved in the Cullman Chapter of the Disabled American Veterans. Greg was proud of his military...
James Loyd Smith
May 31, 2022
James Loyd Smith, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on May 31, 2022. Mr. Smith was 87 years old. He was born in Cullman County, Alabama, on January 7, 1935, to Jesse James and Dora Mae Ramsey Smith.
Loyd loved to work. A mechanic by trade, Mr. Smith enjoyed working on cars even after his retirement. Loyd played an important...
Franklin E. "Gene" Castleberry
May 28, 2022
Franklin E. “Gene” Castleberry, 87, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on May 28, 2022. He was born to Jernigan and Nellie Kilcrease Castleberry on August 30, 1934, in Griffin, Georgia.
Mr. Castleberry was a member of Center Point Baptist Church. Gene served his country honorably in the United States Air Force. He also served as the Chief of Police in...
Carl Edward Legg
May 27, 2022
Carl Edward Legg, 89, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on May 27, 2022. He was born November 20, 1932, in Morgan County, Alabama, to James Richard and Stella Wilhite Legg.
Mr. Legg was a member of Welcome Baptist Church where he and his wife enjoyed worshipping with their brothers and sisters in Christ. Carl was a veteran of the United...
Kathy Cagle Mitchell Duskin
May 22, 2022
Kathy Cagle Mitchell Duskin, 67, of Vinemont, Alabama, passed away at her home, on Sunday morning, May 22, 2022, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Kathy was born, in Cullman County, on September 11, 1954, to Doyle and Ola Mae Crocker Cagle.
Mrs. Duskin was a hard worker. She most recently worked, over thirteen years, in the assembly department...
Jerry H. Sullins
May 17, 2022
Jerry H. Sullins, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. He was 70 years old. Mr. Sullins was born December 4, 1951, in Cullman County, to David and Margaret Culwell Sullins.
Mr. Sullins was a member of Oak Level Baptist Church. He was a carpenter by trade and was a very hard worker. Jerry was a giving...
Margaret Vaudean "Dean" Crumbley
May 9, 2022
Margaret Vaudean “Dean” Crumbley, 83, of Cullman, passed away on Monday morning, May 9, 2022. Dean was born to Gilbert Lee and Lola Irene Bice Barnett on May 30, 1938, in Cullman County, Alabama.
Mrs. Crumbley was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking and she adored children. Dean loved spending time with her many nieces and nephews, and she will be...
Sarah A Holcomb
May 2, 2022
Sarah A. Holcomb, 76, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022. Sarah was born October 14, 1945, in Cullman County, to Winford and Avillar Hooper Denney.
Mrs. Holcomb was a faithful member of Antioch Baptist Church. She served as a Sunday School teacher and helped often in Vacation Bible School. Sarah loved her church, and her church...
Lois Jean Graves Ellard
Apr 29, 2022
Lois Jean Graves Ellard passed away on April 29, 2022, at the age of 95. She was born January 21, 1927, in Blountville, Alabama, to Joseph Higdon and Lena Burgess Graves.
Mrs. Ellard was a member of Holly Pond First Baptist Church. She helped raise many of the children of our community in the church nursery. Lois’ love for children...
Edna Ophiley Brock
Apr 7, 2022
Edna Ophiley Brock, 73, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on April 7, 2022. She was born in Cullman County, Alabama, to Winford Othell and Avillar Helen Hooper Denney, on March 20, 1949.
Before her retirement, Mrs. Brock worked as both a truck driver and a seamstress. She enjoyed crocheting, cooking, and flea markets. Edna loved her family, and her children,...
Terry Glenn Thomas
Apr 6, 2022
Terry Glenn Thomas, of Baileyton, Alabama, passed away on April 6, 2022. Mr. Thomas was 55 years old. He was born in Marshall County, Alabama on July 25, 1966.
Mr. Thomas worked in the construction industry. He enjoyed motorcycles and the outdoors.
Terry is survived by his spouse, Yolanda Thomas; children, Preston Jerome and Casey Thomas; Michael Tyler Thomas, Shaezalea...
Charles Floyd "Paw-Paw" Bates
Apr 6, 2022
Charles Floyd “Paw-Paw” Bates, 85, of Baileyton, Alabama, passed away the morning of April 6, 2022. Charles was born in Cullman, Alabama, to Herbert T. and Lula E. Gossett Bates on July 2, 1936.
Charles served his country in the United States Army. His honorable service to our country will forever be remembered with gratitude. Mr. Bates worked in the...
Christopher Lee Lambert
Apr 4, 2022
Christopher “Chris” Lee Lambert, 41, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on April 4, 2022. He was born to Ronald and Rebecca Franklin Lambert on March 14, 1981.
Mr. Lambert liked country music and he also enjoyed science fiction books and movies. He loved to play Magic, a fantasy game. Chris had a big heart. He enjoyed cooking, especially when he...
Edna Yvonne Reid
Mar 28, 2022
Edna Yvonne Reid, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on Monday morning, March 28, 2022. She was 95 years old. Ms. Reid was born to James Henry and Rena Bell Burgess Reid on December 21, 1926, in Cullman County, Alabama.
Ms. Reid was a member of Holly Pond First Baptist Church. She loved to be outside and enjoyed tending her...
Conrad H. Ellard
Mar 27, 2022
Conrad H. Ellard, 90, of Hanceville, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022. He was born August 1, 1931, in Cullman County, Alabama, to William Alexander and Esther Mae Gorham Ellard.
Mr. Ellard was a member of Walter Baptist Church. Conrad served honorably in the United States Army, and his service to his nation and its people is a...
