Obituaries

Troy Lee O'Brien

Troy Lee O'Brien

Feb 8, 2026

Troy Lee O'Brien, born September 17, 1966 passed away in his home on February 8, 2026. He was born and raised in Oroville, CA and surrounding areas most of his life.At age 18, he came to Tallassee, Alabama, and lived with his sister, Margaret Lumpkin, for a period of time before moving back to California, where he joined the Marines,...

Wylie J. Troupe

Wylie J. Troupe

Feb 7, 2026

Wylie J. Troupe, 93, passed away February 7, 2026 at his home. He was born December 11, 1932 in Tallassee, Alabama.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Alberta Lucille Troupe; his youngest daughter, Cyndi Troupe; his parents, Willie and Vera Troupe; and brother Will D. Troupe.

He is survived by his daughter, Berta Hammock; granddaughters, Tammi Hammock and Amanda...

Phillip Carey Pouncey

Phillip Carey Pouncey

Feb 4, 2026

Phillip Carey Pouncey, 60, passed away on February 4, 2026. Born on December 14, 1965 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Phillip lived a life defined by faith, devotion to family, and service to others.

Phillip was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. He is survived by his wife, Allison Marshall Pouncey; daughters, Kennon Brake (Dan) and Mary Claire Ostwalt...

Virginia Atkins

Virginia Atkins

Feb 4, 2026

With her family by her side, Virginia Atkins, 86 years old, went to be with her Lord and Savior February 4, 2026 following complications from a cardiac arrest.

Virginia was born July 8, 1939 in Red Hill, AL where she grew up and met her husband of sixty-seven years, Ben Atkins. She was a longtime resident of Atkins Road, in Elmore...

Charles Randall "Randy" Rowe

Charles Randall "Randy" Rowe

Feb 3, 2026

Charles Randall "Randy" Rowe, 76, of Tallassee, passed away February 3, 2026. He was born December 5, 1949 to the late Claude and Virginia Rowe.Graveside service will be held Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10 am at Carrville Cemetery with Rev. Danny Chandler officiating.He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Marilyn Rowe; daughter, Traci Myers (Mike); grandchildren, Brandon...

Diana Sue Hart

Diana Sue Hart

Jan 26, 2026

Diana Sue Hart, 75, of Eclectic, passed away January 26, 2026. She was born January 4, 1951.She is preceded in death by her father, George Dismukes; mother, Luverne Dismukes; and sisters, Margarett Moore and Georgia Royals.She is survived by her children, George Douglas Hart Sr. (Jeanna) and Jason Scott Hart (Toni); grandchildren, George Douglas Hart Jr. (Kennidee), Baleigh Rae Hart,...

Justin Ridge Lent

Justin Ridge Lent

Jan 26, 2026

Justin Ridge Lent, 46, passed away January 26, 2026. He was born November 10, 1979.Graveside service will be Friday, January 30, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Refuge Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Scarborough officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.He is survived by his father, Norman R. Lent (Sheryl); mother, Laurel Samuel Lent; twin sister, Elizabeth Wallace (Jon); nephew,...

Peggy Butler Taylor

Peggy Butler Taylor

Jan 20, 2026

Mrs. Peggy Butler Taylor, of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away January 20, 2026, at the age of 69. She was affectionately known to her grandchildren as “Gran Gran.” Peggy was born on October 17, 1956, to the late Johnnie and Flora Butler.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm with funeral service to follow at 2:00 pm, Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Bradford's...

Donald Glenn Threadgill, Sr.

Donald Glenn Threadgill, Sr.

Jan 17, 2026

Donald Glenn Threadgill, Sr. age 68, of Wetumpka, Alabama passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026. Donald was born April 3, 1957 in Mobile, Alabama to Marylin Grace Stough and Donald Ray Gardner.

Donald is survived by his daughters Jenny (Barry) Davis and Ashley (Daniel) O'Ferrell; brother George Threadgill; grandchildren Will (Hanna) Thrasher, Shannon Davis, Chase Davis, Edy Williams, Nixon Williams, and...

Steven R. Dennis

Steven R. Dennis

Jan 11, 2026

Steve Dennis, 76, passed away the morning of January 11, 2026. He was born August 22, 1949 in Tallassee, AL.Visitation will begin at 1 pm with funeral service to follow at 2 pm, Thursday, January 15, 2026 at First Baptist Church Tallassee. Bro. Trey Waldrop will be officiating. Burial will follow in Friendship Cemetery.Steve is preceded in death by his...

Jimmy Ray Henderson

Jimmy Ray Henderson

Jan 10, 2026

Jimmy Ray Henderson, 84, a resident of Montgomery, passed away January 10, 2026. He was born March 13, 1941.

The family will receive friends Saturday, January 31, 2026 from 10:00 am until service time at 11:00 am in the Parish Hall at St. Bede the Venable Catholic Church, 3870 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, AL. Graveside service will follow in Alabama Heritage Cemetery.

He...

Linda Carol Hall Burdette

Linda Carol Hall Burdette

Jan 7, 2026

Linda Carol Hall Burdette, 67, passed away January 7, 2026 following an extended illness at Jackson Hospital surrounded by her loved ones and under the compassionate care of CCU service.Linda was born November 9, 1958 in Montgomery, AL, growing up in Titus, AL and graduating from Wetumpka High School. She was a longtime resident of Tallassee, AL, living in the...

Kimberly Baughman

Kimberly Baughman

Jan 4, 2026

Kimberly Baughman, 58, of Wetumpka, passed away January 4, 2026. She was born February 26, 1967.She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Baughman; mother, Bonna Swicord; stepfather, Robert Swicord; daughter, Bonna Jean Baughman; son, Lewis Ballentine; brothers, Ryan Dollar and Tim Dollar; and sister-in-law, Cynthia Dollar. She is preceded in death by her father, William Virgil Dollar Jr.No services have...

James Harold Patillo

James Harold Patillo

Jan 3, 2026

James Harold Patillo, 84, of Eclectic, Alabama, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026 in his home in Tallassee, AL. He was born November 20, 1941 in Notasulga, Alabama to Clester Jack Patillo and Rena Curry.He graduated from Louisiana State University in 1992 with a degree in finance and worked 42 years in banking before retiring as Vice President for...

Stephen Wesley Meadows

Stephen Wesley Meadows

Jan 2, 2026

Stephen Wesley Meadows, age 49, of Eclectic, AL passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026, surrounded by family and friends at his residence after a five-year battle with colon cancer. He was raised in Seneca, SC and later moved to Alabama.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Meadows; grandparents and numerous uncles and an aunt.

He leaves behind a...

Michael Knowles

Michael Knowles

Dec 31, 2025

Michael Knowles, 69, of Tallassee, passed away December 31, 2025. He was born September 27, 1956.

Graveside service will be at 12 pm, Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Pleasant Grove Cemetery.He is survived by his wife, Marie Knowles; son, Derrick Knowles (Haley); and grandchildren, Clayton, Daxton, Lawton and Miley Grace "Sweet Pea."Michael enjoyed watching his grandchildren play sports, watching western movies...

Ronald E. "Ronnie" Woodfin

Ronald E. "Ronnie" Woodfin

Dec 28, 2025

Ronald E. Woodfin (Ronnie), age 58, of Tallassee, AL, passed away December 28, 2025. He was born May 1, 1967.Visitation will begin at 11 am with memorial service to follow at 12 pm on Friday, January 2, 2026 at Linville Memorial Funeral Home. Rev. Shawn Couch to officiate the service.He is preceded in death by his mother, Becky Stewart; father,...

Mary "Paula" Dryden McVay

Mary "Paula" Dryden McVay

Dec 28, 2025

Mary "Paula" Dryden McVay, 56, of Wetumpka, passed away on December 28, 2025. She was born June 23, 1969.She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister. She is survived by her husband, Michael McVay; children, Krystyna George, Jordan Storms (Rosa McCall); grandchildren, Henry George, Rosie George, and Weston Robinson; mother, Mary Dryden and siblings, Debbie Walls (Randy), Daniel...

Duane Phillips Clayton

Duane Phillips Clayton

Dec 27, 2025

Duane Phillips Clayton, 86, of Tallassee, passed away December 27, 2025. She was born April 7, 1939.She is preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Jesse Clayton; sons, Sst David L. Clayton and Glen M. Clayton; parents, Henry Lee and Christine Phillips; and sisters, Shirley Vice and Gloria Cantrell.She is survived by her daughter, Gail Melton; granddaughters, Jessica...

Lee Ann Boulware

Lee Ann Boulware

Dec 24, 2025

Lee Ann Boulware, age 84, of Tallassee, passed away December 24, 2025. She was born February 14, 1941.Visitation will begin at 11 am with funeral service to follow at 12 pm at Linville Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Rev. Wayne Smith will officiate and burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery.She is preceded in death by her...

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