Melinda Ann Brown
Nov 4, 2026
Melinda Ann Brown, 70, of Prattville, passed away November 4, 2026. She was born November 21, 1955.The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 7, 2026 beginning at 9 am at Linville Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 10 am with Bro. Tom Jordan officiating. Burial will follow in Carrville Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jerry Todd, James Walker,...
Tony M. Taylor
Nov 3, 2026
Tony M. Taylor, 75, of Eclectic, Alabama, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, teacher, and coach passed away on November 3, 2026 surrounded by his family. Born on April 6, 1951, Tony was a member of the Class of 1969 at Elmore County High School and played basketball. He graduated from University of Montevallo in 1974 and for over 50 years...
Harold "Boots" Day
Oct 30, 2026
Harold "Boots" Day, 93 of Tallassee, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, October 30, 2026. He was born July 25, 1933. He was a loving father and grandfather who will be greatly missed.
Graveside and burial services will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery at 10 am on Monday, November 2, 2026, with Rev. Rick Dorley...
Randy Allen Woodard
Oct 14, 2026
Randy Allen Woodard went home to be with the Lord on October 14, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born January 18, 1954.He was preceded in death by his parents Essie Dee and Willie Lois Woodard; brothers Paul Woodard and Tim Woodard; sisters Debbie Free, Doris Moses, and Linda Burdette; and nephew Luke Woodard.
He is survived by his wife...
Howard Lamar Godwin
Oct 7, 2026
Howard Lamar Godwin, age 77, of Notasulga, Alabama, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2026, surrounded by family and friends.
Born on April 18, 1949 in Tallassee, Alabama, to LM Godwin and Wallace Godwin, Lamar Godwin lived a life dedicated to family, friends, his community, Alabama football and his faithful dog "Buddy." He attended Troy University in 1967-1970, and went on...
Ernest Allen Ross
Oct 5, 2026
Ernest Allen Ross, 52, of Eclectic, passed away October 5, 2026. He was born January 19, 1974.He is survived by his wife, Michele Ross; daughters, Macy Bass (Evan) and Summer Ross (fiance' Mason Moore); sons, Michael Thomas, Miles Thomas and Hunter Ross; brother, Steve Barry; sister, Linda Ross; grandchildren, Daisy, Lyla, Ivy, Mason Jr., Oliver and Winter and his beloved...
Nancy Kaye Hornsby
Sep 29, 2026
Nancy Hannon Hornsby, 76, of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away September 29, 2026. Nancy was born on April 12, 1950, to William David Hannon and Moline Jones Hannon, of Tallassee. She was a graduate of Tallassee High School Class of 1968. After high school, Nancy worked for The Bank of Tallassee for 45 years until retirement.
In 1973, Nancy married the love...
Alton Johnson, Jr.
Sep 21, 2026
Alton Johnson, Jr, age 65 of Wetumpka, AL, passed away Monday September 21, 2026. He was born October 7, 1960.He is survived by his devoted caregiver and sister, Johanna Johnson Petty, also of Wetumpka, AL; sister, Angela Johnson Hudson ( Billy) of Eutaw, AL; nephews, Julian C. Petty (Carla), Ryan C. Petty (Kimberly) and Alton Gage Hudson of Eutaw, AL;...
Roy Bradford Rudd
Sep 19, 2026
Roy Bradford Rudd, age 51, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026. He was born March 10, 1975 to John Rudd and Callie Rudd Jones in Montgomery, Alabama.He was preceded in death by his father, John Rudd; his beloved stepdad, Forrest Jones; grandfather, Roy McLelland (Brad's NAME sake); grandmother, Creasie McLelland and his uncles, Billy Mitchell, Ford McLelland and Robert Rudd.He...
Nicholas Steven Ledbetter
Sep 7, 2026
Nicholas Steven Ledbetter, age 33, lovingly known as "Nick" and to many as "Bama," passed away September 7, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, perseverance, and an unmistakable joy for life. He was born November 27, 1992.A memorial service will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 2 pm at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Derek...
Helen Anne Bryant
Aug 26, 2026
Helen Anne Fincher Bryant, 79, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at her home in Tallassee, Alabama.Anne was born August 9, 1947, in Carrollton, Georgia, to Ethan Travis Fincher, Jr., and Helen Estelle Smyly Fincher. The family moved to Tallassee when Anne was five. She grew up there, graduating from Tallassee High School (1965) and the University of Alabama...
Wilbur (Don) Abrams
Aug 23, 2026
Wilbur (Don) Abrams, 87, passed away August 23, 2026. He was born August 30, 1938.Graveside service will be at 10 am, Thursday, August 27, 2026 at Bethlehem East Baptist Church Cemetery. Larry Dean will be officiating and burial will follow in the church cemetery.He is preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Betty Thomas Abrams. He is survived...
Paul "BoPete" Jones
Aug 22, 2026
Paul "BoPete" Jones, 72, of Tallassee departed this world peacefully after a short illness on August 22, 2026 surrounded by the love of his wife of 47 years and daughter. He was born December 12, 1953.Ramsay Memorial Presbyterian Church will host a memorial service on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 11 am. Family will receive friends one hour before service...
Daniel Raymond Donath
Aug 10, 2026
Daniel R. Donath, 73, passed away Monday, August 10, 2026. He was born October 24, 1952 in Wisconsin.He served in the Air Force as a young man. He worked for Peterbilt of Montgomery until he retired. He was a fixer of many things, mechanic by trade, and most especially Papaw.
He leaves behind loving partner Ruby Alexander; son Daniel Jason Donath;...
Josephine Blount Lowe (Josy)
Jul 31, 2026
Josephine Blount Lowe (Josy) passed away on July 31, 2026, in Peachtree City, GA, at age 87. She was a wonderful, spirited, and caring Christian woman with a deep love for Christ and her family. Tenacious and determined, she pursued her dreams with unwavering resolve.
Born in Thomaston, GA, on November 28, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Arie...
Jeffrey Paul Dennis
Jul 29, 2026
Jeffrey Paul Dennis, 44, of Tallassee, passed away on July 29, 2026. Born on November 22, 1981, Jeffrey was a lifelong member of the Tallassee community loving everything Tallassee football.He was preceded in death by his beloved mother, June Norrell Peoples, and his father, Paul Jackson "Jackie" Dennis, Jr.
Jeffrey is survived by his loving sister, Paulette Meadows (Allen); his nieces,...
Clarence "Leroy" Griffith
Jul 26, 2026
Clarence "Leroy" Griffith, 77, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2026. Born on August 9, 1948, Leroy loved the outdoors and working with his hands. He was a retired general contractor who took great pride in his work and building up his community. An exceptionally skilled woodworker, Leroy loved spending his spare time crafting beautiful furniture for his family and...
Richard (Ricky) Leon Williams
Jul 23, 2026
In Loving Memory of Richard (Ricky) Leon Williams
June 11, 1952 - July 23, 2026
There are some people whose lives leave an imprint so deep that generations will continue to feel their love long after they are gone. Ricky Williams was one of those people. Ricky Williams, 74, of Eclectic, Alabama, entered the presence of his Savior on Thursday, July 23,...
Jerry Lee Hilton, Jr.
Jul 21, 2026
Jerry Lee Hilton Jr.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jerry Lee Hilton Jr. (Rome, Georgia), leaving to mourn family and friends. He was born on November 4, 1977 and passed away July 21, 2026 at the age of 48.Jerry Lee will be remembered for his love of cars, mechanics, racing, and his love for people,...
Gloria Faye Wyatt
Jul 20, 2026
Gloria Faye Wyatt, 78, of Tallassee, passed away July 20, 2026. She was born December 19, 1947.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, July 24, 2026 at Linville Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 12 pm, Saturday, July 25, 2026 at First Baptist Church Tallassee with Rev. Trey Waldrop and Dr. Teman Knight officiating. Burial will follow...
