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Sharon "Lulu" Sizemore
Jul 12, 2019
Sharon Sizemore, age 67, of Vinemont, passed away at her home Friday, July 12. Sharon was born in Detroit, Michigan to George Kelly and Nell Dean Silvers Sizemore. She worked as a nurse's aid and cook. Sharon's was preceded in death by her parents.
Survivors are two sons, Kelly Lamar Sizemore and Chris (Lisa) Brooks; brother, Rodney Wayne...
Walter Ronnie Curl
Jul 8, 2019
Walter Ronnie Curl passed away the morning of July 8, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Pam; daughter and son-in-law, Sheree and Jon Benefield; son and daughter-in-law, Walter Nicholas and Morgan Curl; grandchildren, Elizabeth (Nick) Speer, Will and Wyatt Benefield; great-grandson, Waylon Speer; and sister, Vicky Curl. He is preceded in death by his parents, L.D....

William Glenn Hipp
Jun 24, 2019
William Glenn Hipp, age 67, of Holly Pond, passed away Monday evening, June 24, 2019. He was born to Bill and Bobbie Vanzandt Hipp. Mr. Hipp was a retired, self employed building contractor. Mr. Hipp served his country with pride in the U.S. Army. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors are his wife, Tracy Parrish Hipp; sons,...

Andrew "Andy" Joseph Simmons III
Jun 19, 2019
Andrew Joseph Simmons III, 61, of Holly Pond, entered into the presence of our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. He was born February 7, 1958, in New York, to Andrew Joseph Simmons II and Wanda Jean MacCheyne Simmons.
Andy worked in the construction industry from the time he was eighteen until he retired. Mr. Simmons loved his...
Donna Renea Privett
Jun 18, 2019
Donna Renea Privett, 52, of Blountsville, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. She was born June 25, 1966, in Marshall County, to James and Ruby Morris Mayo.
Donna was a RN, working most recently, as a nurse, at Princeton Baptist Medical Center. She worked as a waitress at JR’s, in Holly Pond, as well as at the Holly Pond...

Willie Crow
Jun 8, 2019
Willie Crow, age 78, of Walter Community, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019. He was born in Morgan County to Herman O'Brien and Hattie Ramey Crow. Willie worked in small engine repair. He served our country in the U.S. Army, was a member of the Baptist faith, Member of the Masons, Shriner and Eastern Star. He served as a Worthy Patron of...
Gary David Jenkins
Jun 5, 2019
Gary David Jenkins, 76, of Hayden, passed away on June 5, 2019. He was born January 20, 1943, in Walker County, to Berry and Nina Christine Daniels Jenkins.
Mr. Jenkins was a retired carpenter. He was a member of Cross Roads Church in Hayden.
Gary is preceded in death by his parents, Berry and Nina Christine Jenkins; a daughter; and...
Emmet O Wise
Jun 1, 2019
Emmet O Wise, 92, of Holly Pond, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 1, 2019. He was born June 24, 1926, to Luther and Bessie Burnham Wise.
Mr. Wise served his country honorably in the United States Army and was veteran of WWII. Emmet was the owner of Wise Trucking Company. He began the...

Gary Lee Steele
May 31, 2019
Gary Lee Steele, 58, of Holly Pond, passed away May 31, 2019. He was born July 14, 1960, to Leldon and Gladys Harris Steele, in Cook County, Illinois.
Gary worked for Brinlee Mt Pools for many years, and he could tell you just about anything you needed to know about a swimming pool. Gary was also a loving father. His...
James Richard Donaldson
May 23, 2019
James Richard Donaldson, 69, of Cullman, entered into the presence of our Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 23, 2019. He was born November 19, 1949, to Hobert and Lazette Crawford Donaldson.
Mr. Donaldson was a coal miner by trade and worked for Drummond Company for many years. He never met a stranger and loved spending time with his friends....
Louise Shedd
May 19, 2019
Louise Shedd, 86, of Baileyton, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019. She was born August 18, 1932, to Rufus and Molly Jones Garrett.
Louise owned and operated a home daycare for many years. She loved and nurtured over 125 children, many of whom she cared for from birth until they began school. Her grownup daycare babies fondly remember her...

Marty Robertson
May 14, 2019
Marty Robertson, 59, of Holly Pond, passed away. He was born September 27, 1959, to Clifton and Betty Bradford Robertson.
Mr. Robertson is preceded in death by his parents, Clifton and Betty Robertson, and a brother, Rodney Robertson.
Survivors include his daughter, Whitney Hall; grandchildren, Jayden Smith and Camden Hall; and sisters, Pam Yeager and Donna (Tim) White.
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Montie Ray Free
May 6, 2019
Montie Ray Free, 84, of Holly Pond, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019. He was born August 6, 1934, to Montie Wert and Cholie Temperance Orr Free.
Mr. Free served our country honorably in the United States Army. We appreciate his sacrifice for our nation. Montie was also a foreman for Goldkist.
Mr. Free is preceded in death by...
Kathie Finley
Apr 30, 2019
Kathie Finley, 68, of Blountsville, passed away on April 30, 2019. She was born April 5, 1951, to Luther and Marie Cook Freeman.
Kathie spent the early part of her adult life as a legal secretary before becoming a farmer. She enjoyed attending Pleasant View Baptist Church, in Holly Pond, and loved the people of the church. Kathie was a...

Herman Nail
Apr 30, 2019
Herman Nail, 74, of Holly Pond, passed away on April 30, 2019. He was born January 15, 1945, to Leonard and Gussie Mae Bice Nail.
Mr. Nail was a man of many talents and skills. He was a farmer, served our country honorably in the United States Air Force, served the town of Holly Pond for thirty-two years (eight of...
Donna Howard
Apr 28, 2019
Donna Howard, 62, of Decaturville, Tennessee, passed away on April 28, 2019. She was born October 7, 1956, to Arthur and May Ola Taylor Allen.
Mrs. Howard was a factor worker before retirement. Donna and her husband were members of Fellowship Baptist Church in Scott’s Hill, Tennessee. Mrs. Howard loved spending time with her husband, children, and grandchildren. She will be...
Patricia (Pat) Scott Johnson
Apr 27, 2019
Patricia (Pat) Scott Johnson, age 68, of Southside (Gadsden)passed away Saturday afternoon, April 27, 2019. She was born in Cullman County to John Rayford and Edith Amos Scott. Pat and her husband drove long-haul truck together as a team. Pat was a member of Redan Baptist Church. She is predeceased by her parents; brother and sister-in-law, Ricky and Mary Scott.
Survivors are husband, Aaron...
J.C. Baker
Apr 19, 2019
J.C. Baker, 81, of Hanceville, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019. He was born January 20, 1938, to Euis and Pluma Vaughn Baker.
Mr. Baker was a maintenance supervisor, working for Golden Rod for many years. J.C. loved to work in the yard and had a talent for growing beautiful flowers. After the death of his beloved wife, Frances,...
Millard Eldrege Horton
Apr 8, 2019
Millard Eldrege Horton, 81, of Holly Pond, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019. He was born March 28, 1938, in Cullman County, to Art and Gracie Scott Horton.
Mr. Horton loved to work on cars. His passion led him into a career in automobile body repair. Millard worked for over 30 years with Mitch Smith Chevrolet in Cullman. Mr....
Richard Calvin Lambert
Apr 6, 2019
Richard Calvin Lambert, of Calera, Alabama, passed away on April 6, 2019. He was born February 27, 1954, in Birmingham, Alabama. Mr. Lambert was the son of Calvin Coolidge and Clara Mae Baker Lambert.
Survivors include sons, Jeromy (Natasha) Lambert, Andrew Lambert; daughters, Danielle (Bryan) Hill, Jennifer (Ryan) Weldon, Michaela Lambert; sister, Deborah Lambert (Stephen) Talley; brother and best friend,...