Mr. Ronnie Coats, age 51, a native and resident of Coffeeville, AL was born November 2, 1964 to the parentage of Mrs. Lucile Coates Coats and the late Mr. Eugene Coats. He departed this life September 17, 2016 at his home. Mr. Coats was a life-long member of Ebenezer Bapt. Church, Coffeeville where he served as church secretary/clerk. Affectionately known...
Mr. Elijah Thomas, age 79, a native of West Bend and a resident of Coffeeville, was born to the parentage of the late Robert Thomas and the late Irene Malone Thomas. He departed this life Monday, August 8, 2016 at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, Mobile, AL. Mr. Thomas, a retired logger, was as member of Rock Bar Baptist Church. Affectionately...
Mr. Juan Class, age 78 was born December 5, 1938 in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico to the parentage of the late Jose Chez Class Castro and the late Felicita Pabon Otero. After receiving his formal education in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, Juan was self-employed as a successful agriculturalist who enjoyed farming and selling his produce. In 1958, he moved to...
Vivian Louise Johnson Gregg, age 88, was born September 2, 1927 in Prestwick, AL; the youngest child of the late Charlie Johnson, Sr., and the late Mildred Donald Johnson. She departed this life Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the family home in Leroy, Alabama. She united in holy matrimony (on May 12, 1945) to the late Shed Gregg Sr. This...
Mr. Vonshae Earl McReynolds, age 39, a native and resident of Jackson, AL was born Sept. 11, 1976 to the parentage of the late James Thomas McReynolds, Sr., and the late Barbara Jean Ezell McReynolds. He departed this life May 27, 2016 in Gainestown, AL. Vonshae was a faithful member of Mt. Olive #2 Bapt. Church, Jackson, AL where he...
Mr. Walter McKenzie Crockett, age 28, a native of Grove Hill, AL and a resident of Coffeeville, AL was born August 25, 1987 to Ms. Jacquelyn Crockett and Mr. Johnny Earl Grayson, Jr. He departed this life Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at his home. "Squeaky", as he was affectionately known, was a member of Church of Christ in Coffeeville, AL,...
Ms. Willie Mae Ambrose, age 83, was born to the parentage of the late Theophilis Ambrose and the late Sarah Louise Davis Ambrose on August 12, 1933 in Gosport, Alabama. She departed this life May 15, 2016 at her home in Grove Hill. She was a life-long member of Zion Branch Baptist Church of Gosport where she served as secretary...
Rose Marie Pugh, a native of Winn Community of Jackson, AL and a resident of Jackson, AL was born Sept. 28, 1958 to the parentage of Mrs. Vergal Mae Calhoun Pugh and the late Clyde Pugh. She departed this life Saturday, May 14, 2016 at UAB Hospital, Birmingham, AL. She confessed Christ at an early age and united with Walter's...
On May 12, 2016, Sonja Johnson Edwards answered the voice of the Lord saying, "Come unto me and I will give you rest". She was born Feb. 16, 1972 in Waynesboro, MS to the late Willie (Sherita) Johnson and Annie R. Boman. She was preceded in death by her father, loving grandmother, Mother Francis Louise Johnson and her godmother, Missionary...
Reverend Willie Griffin, age 97, was born September 6, 1918, a native and life-long resident of Calvert, AL departed this life May 10, 2016, at Springhill Memorial Hospital, Mobile, AL. He was born to the parentage of the late Louvenia and Gardner Griffin, Sr. He accepted Christ at an early age. Later in life, he was called to the ministry...
Mr. Roland Spotts, age 74, a native and resident of Fruitdale, AL was born to the parentage of the late Randolph Spotts and the late Vernal Minnie Lee Hill Spotts on Sept. 6, 1941. He departed this life at his home on May 1, 2016. At an early age, he united with First Baptist Church, Fruitdale, AL. He loved spending...
Mr. Waudell Tucker, Sr., age 54, a native of Whatley, AL and a resident of Jackson, AL was born to Mary Ruth Tucker Fuller on February 1, 1962. He departed this life Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Jackson Medical Center. "Twin", as he was affectionately called, was a member of Indian Ridge Baptist Church of Whatley. He was a member...
Mr. John Antonio Taylor, age 49, a native of Deer Park and a resident of Chatom, AL, was born to the parentage of the late Johnny Lewis Taylor and the late Stella Mae Henry Taylor. He departed this life April 26, 2016 at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, Mobile, AL. He confessed Christ as the result of the teaches of Pastor...
Mr. Earvin King, age 55, a native of Jackson, AL and a resident of Daleville, AL was born January 31, 1961 to the parentage of Mrs. Inez Lavern Dean King and the late Mr. George King, Jr, He departed this life April 23, 2016 at Enterprise Medical Center, Enterprise, AL At an early age, Earvin united with Foreman Chapel Bapt....
Mr. George Albert Bivens, age 73, a native and resident of Fruitdale, AL was born November 10, 1942 to the parentage of the late Sip Bivens, Sr. and the late Essie Johnson Bivens. He departed this life April 13, 2016 at Washington County Hospital, Chatom, AL. Mr. Bivens, affectionately known as "Mister", was a member of First Baptist Church, Fruitdale,...
Mr. Michael Eugene Roberts, age, 41 was born to the union of Warren Eugene Roberts, Sr. and Dorothy Reed Roberts on September 22, 1974 in Mobile, AL. He departed this life at his home on April 10, 2016. Michael, affectionately known as "Grip" graduated with honors from McIntosh High School in 1992. He was a star player on both the...
Mrs. Judy Beverlyn Adams Richardson, age 64, a native of the Salitpa Community of Jackson, and a resident of Mobile, AL was born August 11, 1951 to the parentage of Mrs. Loretta Bracy Adams and the late Mr. Levester Adams, Sr. Mrs. Richardson departed this life Friday, April 8, 2016 at Springhill Senior Residence, Mobile, AL. She was a member...
Mrs. Elnora Bivens Boykin, age 95, a native and resident of Fruitdale, was born Nov. 22, 1920 to the parentage of the late Mr. Sip Bivens, Sr. and the late Mrs. Essie Johnson Bivens. She departed this life March 29, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Boykin was a member of First Baptist Church, Fruitdale, AL where she was Mother of...
Mrs. Earl Dean Pendleton, age 81, a native and resident of Grove Hill, AL was born May 3, 1934 to the parentage of the late Mr. Kervin Calhoun and the late Mrs. Amelia Bettis Calhoun. She departed this life Saturday, March 26 at Providence Hospital, Mobile, AL. Mrs. Pendleton was a member of Mt. Zion #2 Bapt. Church, Grove Hill....
Henry Allen Jackson "Baby" "Pops", transitioned from this earth to life eternal on March 18, 2016. He was a resident of Selma, AL. He was born in Wilcox County to the late David C. Jackson and Ellen M. Jackson on January 30, 1943. At an early age he joined Jones Chapel AME Church and later moved his membership to Wayman...