Obituaries

Harold "Wayne" Walls

Harold "Wayne" Walls

Nov 14, 2025

Harold "Wayne" Walls, age 80, of Eclectic, entered his Heavenly home on November 14, 2025. He was born January 26, 1945.

A graveside service will be held Monday, November 17, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.

Wayne is survived by his loving wife, DeAnne, who stood lovingly by his side through every season of life. He leaves behind...

William  Henry Jones, Jr.

William Henry Jones, Jr.

Nov 8, 2025

William Henry Jones Jr, 57, of Eclectic, passed away November 8, 2025. He was born February 16, 1968.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm with funeral service to follow at 2 :00 pm at East Tallassee Baptist Church on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 with Rev. Brandon Fomby will be officiating. Burial will follow in Carrville Cemetery.

He is survived by his father,...

Gena Lynn Myers Sears

Gena Lynn Myers Sears

Nov 5, 2025

Gena Lynn Myers Sears was a bright soul who loved her family fiercely. She was born on July 19, 1971, and died on November 5, 2025, at just 54 years old, leaving behind a family and community who felt the warmth of her presence every day. Gena shone in the way she offered love freely, shared kindness without hesitation, and...

Thomas "Tommy" Smith

Thomas "Tommy" Smith

Nov 5, 2025

Thomas "Tommy" Smith, age 42, of Tallassee, passed away November 5, 2025. He was born October 4, 1983.

Visitation will begin at 10 am, Monday, November 10, 2025 at Linville Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 12 pm with Rev. Josh Dixon officiating.

He is survived by his mother and father, Ronnie and Tammy Smith; wife, Paris Smith; daughters, Morgan...

Betty June Griffith

Betty June Griffith

Oct 31, 2025

It is with deep love and remembrance that we celebrate the life of Betty June Griffith of Eclectic, Alabama. June passed away at the age of 89 on October 31, 2025. June was born on March 23, 1936 in Troy, Alabama. October 31 (1908) also marked the birth of June's beloved mother, Myrtle Smyth. June devoted many years to providing...

Bobby Frank "Red" Adair

Bobby Frank "Red" Adair

Oct 26, 2025

Mr. Bobby Frank "Red" Adair, a lifelong resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the age of 70. Bobby was born on February 21, 1955, to the late Jesse and Bobbie Adair. He is also preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Pam Thornell.

He is survived by his devoted wife of 36 years, Sandra...

Sand Lawson Day "Ronnie"

Sand Lawson Day "Ronnie"

Oct 21, 2025

Sand Lawson Day "Ronnie", age 74, of Kent, passed away on October 21, 2025. He was born July 8, 1951 to Ronald Day and Dorothy Capps in Montgomery, Alabama.

He is preceded in death by his parents; brother Bobby Day and sister Mary Southern.

He is survived by his sister Priscilla Jones; children Albert Day, Anna (Chris) Bush and Ron (Haley) Day;...

Daisy Elizabeth Patterson

Daisy Elizabeth Patterson

Oct 19, 2025

Daisy Elizabeth Patterson, of Eclectic, passed away on October 19, 2025 at just 4 days old. She was born October 15, 2025 to Walker and Emerald Patterson.

She was truly a miracle and even though she was here for just a short time, she was so loved and brought joy to many lives.

She is survived by her parents Walker and Emerald;...

Edna Fulmer

Edna Fulmer

Oct 11, 2025

Edna Fulmer, 68, of Tallassee, passed away October 11, 2025. She was born December 15, 1956.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, Thursday, October 16, 2025 at Linville Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside service will follow at 2:00 pm at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Pall bearers will be John Walters, Michael Worthington, Matthew Worthington, Dustin Worthington, Taylor O’Daniel and Darrell Bowden.

She is preceded...

Phillip Carter

Phillip Carter

Oct 9, 2025

Phillip Dewayne Carter, 63, of Tallassee, passed away October 9, 2025. He was born January 3, 1962 to Clyde Henry and Vernist Ruth (Hydrick) Carter in Calhoun County, Alabama.

Phillip was the youngest of seven surviving children. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Martha Dickman (Ronald) and Barbara Brewer; and brothers, William, Kenneth (Mary), Warren (Madeline) and James...

Barry Brewer

Barry Brewer

Oct 8, 2025

Barry Brewer, a devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, and faithful friend, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and faith. Born and raised in Tallassee, Alabama, Barry graduated from Tallassee High School in 1975. He went on to earn his degree from the Auburn University School of Pharmacy in 1979, then later...

Claude Harris

Claude Harris

Oct 7, 2025

Claude Harris, 73, of Notasuslga, passed away October 7, 2025. He was born December 31, 1951.

He is survived by his wife, Laura Harris; children, Amy (Dallas) Brown and Jonathan (Alesia) Studdard; brother, Terry (Roza) Harris; grandchildren, Kimberly (Eric) Burgess, Bella (Ethan) Cone, Jonah Studdard, Titus Studdard and Kristin Morrison; and great-grandchildren, Raleigh Burgess, William Burgess and Owen Burgess.

No services have...

Beverly  "Betty" Johnson

Beverly "Betty" Johnson

Oct 6, 2025

Beverly "Betty" Johnson, 95, of Tallassee, passed away October 6, 2025. She was born June 25, 1930.Funeral service will be held at East Tallassee Church of Christ at 2:00 pm on Thursday October 9, 2025 with Minister Mike McElroy officiating. Committal service will follow in Carrville Cemetery.

Betty is survived by her two sons, Mike Johnson and Mark Johnson; grandchildren, Shane...

Carolyn Stanley

Carolyn Stanley

Oct 4, 2025

Carolyn Jarrett Vrocher Stanley passed away in her home on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the age of 79. In her final hours she was surrounded by loved ones who will always cherish her as a wife, mother, grandmother, sister-in-law, and friend.

A long-time resident of Tallassee and Montgomery, Carolyn was originally from Mobile, Alabama. She had a long career as...

Carla Flowers

Carla Flowers

Oct 2, 2025

Carla Flowers, 43, of Eclectic, passed away October 2, 2025. She was born January 12, 1982.

Graveside service and burial will be Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 10:00 am at Carrville Cemetery with Rev. Josh Cullars officiating.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Elaine Spivey and brother, Tracey Spivey.

She is survived by her father, Carl Spivey; spouse, Caleb Flowers; children,...

Betty Ann Denning

Betty Ann Denning

Oct 1, 2025

Betty Ann Denning, 70, of Tallassee, passed away October 1, 2025. She was born August 11, 1955.

Graveside service and burial will be held Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10 am at Rose Hill Cemetery with Bro. Jay Woodall officiating.

She is survived by her husband, William Denning; sisters, Addie Rape and Nell Kelly; stepdaughter, Ashleigh Ledbetter; and granddaughter, Hollyn Smith. She...

James Edward Koutney Sr.

James Edward Koutney Sr.

Sep 19, 2025

James Edward Koutney Sr, age 78, of Tallassee, passed away peacefully in his home on September 19, 2025. He was born on November 24, 1946.

He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Koutney; his mother, Jenevive Koutney; and his daughter, Denise Newman.

He is survived by his sons, James E. Koutney Jr (Shannon) and Sonny Scott (Kim); daughter, Penni Scott;...

Robert C. Cox Jr.

Robert C. Cox Jr.

Sep 17, 2025

Robert C. Cox Jr. from Eclectic, Alabama, passed away September 17, 2025 at 4:30 a.m. in Bessemer, Alabama, from a fatal car accident at the age of 73. Robert was born in Two Egg, Florida, on May 13, 1953.

Robert is survived by his wife of 33 years, Joyce Cox; four children and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren whom he loved more...

George Gillis Sellers

George Gillis Sellers

Sep 17, 2025

George Gillis Sellers, age 79, a lifelong resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away peacefully, in his home, on Tuesday, September 17, 2025. He was born on December 29, 1945, in Tallassee, Alabama.

George was a proud veteran who served his country honorably as an E5 in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. His deep love for his country and...

James E. Wesson

James E. Wesson

Sep 16, 2025

James E. Wesson (Jimmy / PawPaw), a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the age of 80. Jimmy was born August 30, 1945 in Tallassee, Alabama.

Jimmy is survived by his son, James (Jim) G. Wesson; two daughters, Kristi (Richard) Neal and Linda Bates; grandchildren, Dean Harris, Dustin Harris, Richard Neal, Courtney (Lee Lee) Wesson, Cory...

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