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James "Edward" Creekmore
Sep 29, 2017
James “Edward” Creekmore, age 58, of Baileyton, passed away Friday, September 29, at his residence. He was born August 8, 1959, in Cullman County to Sherman and Addie Bell Statham Creekmore.
Mr. Creekmore was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Mr. Creekmore was a longtime employee of Wal-Mart and served his country in the National Guard. As a Deacon of...

Lynell Willingham
Sep 23, 2017
Mr. Lionell Willingham, age 81, of New Hope Community, passed away September 23, 2017 at his home. He was born in Marshall County to Thomas (T.C.) and Ella May Austin Willingham. Mr. Willingham worked in the farming industry. Mr. Willingham is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Eva Mae Willingham; infant daughter, Linda Lou; sister, Bonnie Willingham.
Survivors are sons,...

Ben Williams
Sep 17, 2017
Ben Williams, age 83, of Hanceville, passed away Sunday morning, September 17, 2017 at home surrounded by family and friends. He was born to Wade and Martha Cribbs Williams in Plant City, FL. Mr. Williams had worked for the railroad, Sheriff’s Department and was a cattle farmer. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Army. ...
James A Thompson
Sep 16, 2017
James Andrew Thompson, age 53, of Holly Pond passed away at his home Saturday, September 16, 2017 surrounded by family and friends. He was born to Thomas A. and Clara Walker Thompson in Marshall County, Alabama. He attended Auburn University, earning a degree in Animal Science and was a member of Auburn Alumni Club, a member of Cullman County School...

Melba Jo Goodno
Aug 17, 2017
Funeral Services for Mrs. Melba Jo Waldrop Goodno, age 83 of Holly Pond, will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Holly Pond Funeral Home, Kenneth Little officiating. Interment following in New Hope #2 Cemetery.
Mrs. Goodno was born in Cullman County on August 16, 1934 to James S. Waldrop and Lula Nunn Waldrop. She was...

Barbara Ivalee Olinger
Aug 16, 2017
Mrs. Barbara Ivalee (Lee) Olinger passed away at her home Monday morning, August 16, 2017. She was born in Cullman County to Lonnie and Nancy Millard Pitts. Mrs. Olinger is predeceased by her parents; husband Loyd Olinger; son, Dennis Clifton Olinger; daughter, Barbara Sue (Marvin) Trussell; and brothers, Doug and Bernard Pitts.
Survivors are son, Loyd Randall (Randy) Olinger; brother,...

Shirley 'Ann' Wood
Aug 12, 2017
Ms. Shirley ‘Ann’ Wood, age 57, of Arab, AL passed away Saturday morning, August 12, 2017 at her home. She was born in Blount County to Bobby Gene and Helen Annette Norris Wood. She is preceded in death by her Father; brothers Dennis Wayne Wood and Thomas Dale Wood.
Survivors are Long time close friend, Larry LeCroy;...
Mary E. Plunkett
Jul 28, 2017
Mary E. Plunkett
Funeral services for Mary E. Plunkett, age 98 of Panama City Beach, FL. will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Holly Pond Funeral Home. Interment following in Union Grove Cemetery.
Mrs. Plunkett was born in Cullman County, AL to R.G. Lovell and Lela Taylor Lovell in 1919. She worked in the printing...

Opal Lee Graves
Jul 27, 2017
Opal Lee Graves
Mrs. Opal Lee Graves, age 82 of Hancville, passed away on July 27, 2017 at her residence. She was born January 31, 1935 in Blount County, AL to Robert F. Barbee and Delphia McAnnally Barbee. She worked as a housekeeper for Hanceville Nursing Home for many years and was a church member of Garden City Church of...
Kenneth Edward Privett
Jul 25, 2017
Funeral Services for Mr. Kenneth Edward Privett, age 59 of Blountsville, will be held at 11 am on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Holly Pond Funeral Home, Dale Weaver officiating. Interment following in Rock Springs Cemetery.
Mr. Privett was born on November 18, 1957 in Blount County, Alabama to Eunice Edward and Mary Elizabeth Towns Privett. He attended J.B. Pennington...
Douglas Scott
Jul 21, 2017
Mr. Douglas Scott, age 68, of Holly Pond, passed away at his home Friday, July 21, 2017. His parents were Dwight Leon Scott and Dorothy Louise Gorham Scott. He was a minister and retired school teacher with the Cullman County School System. Mr. Scott was a member of Bethlehem East Baptist Church in Hanceville and served his country with honor in the...
Clyde "Bart" Barton Moon
Jul 18, 2017
Clyde “Bart” Barton Moon, Jr.
Funeral Services for Mr. Clyde “Bart” Barton Moon, Jr., age 59 of Houston, AL, will be held at 11 am on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Holly Pond Funeral Home, Larry Nails officiating. Interment following the funeral in Holly Pond Cemetery.
Mr. Bart was born the youngest of three and the only boy, to Clyde...

Teresa Ferne Hollins
Jul 16, 2017
Teresa Ferne Hollins
Mrs. Teresa Ferne Hollins, age 66 of Holly Pond, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 16, 1950 in Beckley, West Virginia to William Rufus Worley and Julie Dunbar Worley. She worked at Tyson for 20 years and attended church at Redan Baptist Church.
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Edward H. Easterling
Jul 14, 2017
Edward H. Easterling
Mr. Edward H. Easterling, age 84 of Holly Pond, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 23, 1933 in Wynnsboro, LA to William Easterling and Eleanor Clay Easterling. Mr. Easterling worked as an electrician and was a veteran of the United States Navy, having fought in the Korean War. He was...
Carole Jean Thrasher
Jul 11, 2017
Carole Jean Lee Thrasher
Funeral services for Mrs. Carole Jean Lee Thrasher, age 76 of Holly Pond, will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Holly Pond First Baptist Church, Herman Lambert officiating. She will lie-in-state from 1 pm until funeral time at the church. Interment following in Holly Pond Cemetery.
Mrs. Thrasher was born on...
Roger Lemuel Lee
Jul 8, 2017
Roger Lemuel Lee
Funeral services for Mr. Roger Lemuel Lee, age 66 of Kosciusko, Mississippi, will be held at 3 pm on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at Holly Pond Funeral Home, Lisa Holmes officiating. Interment following in Pilgrim Rest Cemetery in Holly Pond.
Mr. Lee was born in Attala County, Mississippi, to Clayton Leon Lee and Mavis Maudine Jennings Lee...
Mary Louise Burgess
Jul 3, 2017
Mary Louise Peterson Burgess
Mary Louise (Peterson) Burgess was born Oct. 8th 1935 in Wayne County, Michigan to Ralph and Elizabeth (Abel) Peterson.
She went to be with the Lord on July 3rd, 2017 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at Holly Pond Funeral Home Friday, July 7th at 11:00 a.m. with burial at Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery...
Kenneth M. Needham
Jun 15, 2017
Funeral Services for Kenneth M. Needham, age 69 of Guntersville, will be held at 11 am on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Holly Pond Funeral Home, Carl Malin officiating. Interment to follow in Zion Grove Cemetery in Holly Pond, AL.
Mr. Needham passed away at his residence on June 15, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in...
Dalphine Davis
Jun 12, 2017
Mrs. Clara ''Dalphine'' Davis, 81, of Cullman passed away yesterday at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Davis and her husband owned and operated a cattle and poultry farm which she enjoyed a great deal. She was born in Cullman County in 1936 to Tom and Ider Graves Robertson. She was predeceased by her parents, husband, Frank Davis; son, Ronald...
Willie Belle Kelsoe
May 23, 2017
Willie Belle White Kelsoe
Funeral Services for Willie Belle White Kelsoe, age 95 of Holly Pond, will be at 11 am on Friday, May 26, 2017, at Union Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church with interment following in the adjoining cemetery. Dink Lambert and Hulon Murphry officiating. Mrs. Kelsoe will lie in state one hour prior to the service.
Mrs. Kelsoe passed...