Obituaries

James Lloyd Aldridge

James Lloyd Aldridge

Sep 6, 2019

Mr. James Lloyd Aldridge, 82, of Tallassee, passed away September 6, 2019. He was born November 8, 1936. Funeral service will be Tuesday, September 10, at 2 pm, at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Hornsby officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory officiating. Visitation will be Monday, September 9, from 5...

Martha Jean Martin (Rider)

Martha Jean Martin (Rider)

Sep 3, 2019

Martha J. Martin, 72, of Tallassee, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2019. She was born February 16, 1947 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She loved the outdoors and her animals, especially Riley. She was an avid gardener and a talented artist and floral designer. She enjoyed cooking for her family, camping, fishing and deer hunting. She spent many hours researching...

Melvin Samuel Gray

Melvin Samuel Gray

Sep 3, 2019

Mr. Melvin S. Gray, 72, of Tallassee, passed away September 3, 2019. He was born July 26, 1947. Funeral service will be Thursday, September 5, at 2 pm at East Tallassee United Methodist Church with Rev. Jay Woodall officiating. Burial will follow at Carrville Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory officiating. Visitation will be at the church prior to...

Dora Linda Sides

Dora Linda Sides

Aug 28, 2019

Dora Linda Sides, 71, of Tallassee, passed away August 28, 2019. She was born February 25, 1948. She is survived by her husband, Walter Bruce Sides and brothers, John Emory Aldridge, Henry Aldridge and Ronnie Wayne Aldridge. No funeral services have been scheduled. Online condolences may be posted at www.linvillememorial.com Linville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory Eclectic, Alabama

John Walter Wissinger

John Walter Wissinger

Aug 22, 2019

Mr. John W. Wissinger, 67, of Eclectic, AL, went to be with the Lord on August 22, 2019. He was born September 6, 1951 in Johnstown, PA, the son of Sylvester and Janet Wissinger. He is preceded in death by his parents and grandson, Truss Bethea, Jr. He is survived by daughters, Erika Svencer and Erin Eckstein (Mike); grandchildren, Alexis,...

Roscoe Leon Lawrence

Roscoe Leon Lawrence

Aug 21, 2019

Mr. R. Leon Lawrence, 93, of Tallassee, passed away August 21, 2019. He was born March 13, 1926 in Barren County, Kentucky. Funeral service will be Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 10 am at Linville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory with Brother Bobby Hornsby officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery with military honors, Linville Memorial Funeral Home &...

Martha Dean Sellers

Martha Dean Sellers

Aug 14, 2019

Martha Sellers, 79, of Tallassee, passed away August 14, 2019. She was born July 22, 1940. Funeral service will be Saturday, August 17, 2019, at 10 am at Linville Memorial Chapel with Rev. Butch Cousins officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory directing. Visitation will be Friday, August 16, 2019, from 6 to...

Percy Lee Davis

Percy Lee Davis

Aug 10, 2019

Mr. Percy Davis, 75, of Eclectic, passed away August 10, 2019. He was born November 1, 1943. He is survived by daughters, Amber McGlathery (Jimmy) and Patty Smith (Steven); son, Terry Glen Davis; brother, Joey Glenn Davis (Sue Ann) and sister, Melva Jean Duncan (Greg). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at 2 pm, at...

Mary Glenda Burke

Mary Glenda Burke

Aug 7, 2019

The beautiful, caring, gifted spirit of Mary Glenda O’Neal Burke was relocated to Heaven on August 7, 2019, from her home in Eclectic. Mary was born in River Falls, Alabama, on March 13, 1918, to Charles and Emma Dunn O’Neal. She enjoyed a wonderful childhood with her family which included her beloved six siblings whom she spoke of often. Her...

April Candace Wells

April Candace Wells

Aug 5, 2019

April Wells, 36, of Tallassee, passed away August 5, 2019. She was born September 27, 1982.Visitation will begin at 11 am on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with funeral service to follow at 12 noon with Rev. Derek Gentle officiating.She is survived by her husband of 7 years, Mark Scott; children, Dakota Wells and Mara Kaye...

Mary Nell Gravelin

Mary Nell Gravelin

Aug 1, 2019

Mary Nell Lazenby Gravelin, 89, of Eclectic, AL passed away peacefully of a terminal illness on August 1, 2019. Mary Nell was born January 13, 1930. She was one of 13 children born to Charles Dawson Lazenby and Zelef Haynie Lazenby of Elmore County, AL. She is survived by her children, Larry J. Nelson (Mie), Eclectic, AL and Calvin D....

Richard Leon Russell

Richard Leon Russell

Aug 1, 2019

Richard Leon Russell, 52, of Eclectic, AL passed away August 1, 2019. He was born August 27, 1966. Funeral service will be Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 2 pm at Linville Memorial Chapel with Minister Ed Walker officiating. Burial will follow at Mt Hebron Church of Christ Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory directing. Visitation will be Tuesday, August...

Brenda Mullen Park

Brenda Mullen Park

Jul 25, 2019

Mrs. Brenda Mullen Park, 73, of Wetumpka, passed away July 25, 2019. She was born September 17, 1945. Graveside service will be held on Monday, July 29, at 2 pm at Carrville Cemetery in Tallassee, AL with Rev. Ken Burdett and Rev. Byron Golden officiating. She is survived by her husband, James Harold Park, Jr; children, Yvette Park Burdett (Ken)...

Natividad Monahan

Natividad Monahan

Jul 20, 2019

Natividad Monahan, 60, of Wetumpka, passed away peacefully at home on July 20, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 29, 1959. She is survived by her devoted husband of 28 years, David Monahan; her children, John Monahan (Wetumpka, AL) and Joann Cruz (Bataan, Philippines); and two grandchildren, Ocho and Natalie (Bataan, Phillipines). She is preceded in...

Charles Wayne "Bootlegger" Connell

Charles Wayne "Bootlegger" Connell

Jul 19, 2019

Mr. Charles Wayne “Bootlegger” Connell, 72, of Tallassee, passed away July 19, 2019. He was born November 6, 1946 to Cary Connell and Susie Geraldine Connell. He enjoyed dirt track, round track and drag racing and CB and ham radios. He loved to play practical jokes and was very stubborn. He was a family man and loved his family and...

Charles Tony Bodenheimer

Charles Tony Bodenheimer

Jul 16, 2019

Charles Tony Bodenheimer went to be with the Lord peacefully in his sleep on the morning of July 16, 2019 after being surrounded by his family in his final days. Tony, as he was always lovingly known, was born in Tallassee, Alabama on August 26, 1948 and lived most of his life in the shadows of the Tallapoosa River. Tony...

Barry Price Gross

Barry Price Gross

Jul 14, 2019

Mr. Barry Gross, 55, of Eclectic, passed away July 14, 2019. He was born March 7, 1964. Graveside service will be Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 10 am at Pleasant Grove Cemetery with military honors, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. He is survived by his wife, Tina Gross; children, Dustin Gross and Wayne Moncrief Jr.; grandchildren, Troy Killough, Justin Moncrief...

Spencer Leon Shepard

Spencer Leon Shepard

Jul 13, 2019

Mr. Spencer Leon Shepard, 58, of Tallassee, passed away July 13, 2019. He was born February 28, 1961 in Marion, Alabama, to Lula Mae Billingsley and Richard Moore. He worked for the school system in Perry County (Marion), Alabama and then moved to Tallassee. Spencer dedicated himself to being a good worker in his community on Joy Street in Tallassee....

Roy Emmit Knox

Roy Emmit Knox

Jul 11, 2019

Mr. Roy Knox, 93, of Eclectic, passed away July 11, 2019. He was born October 11, 1925. Visitation will be Friday, July 12, from 6 to 8 pm, at Linville Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory. Funeral service will be Saturday, July 13, at 9 am at Claud Independent Methodist Church with Rev. Jason Tew officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Jacqueline Harriette Ellen Payne

Jacqueline Harriette Ellen Payne

Jul 7, 2019

Jacqueline Solomon Payne, 58, of Tallassee, passed away July 7, 2019. She was born November 6, 1960. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 27 at 11 am, at Linville Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Ken Jackson and Rev. David Butler officiating. Graveside service will follow at Solomon Cemetery with Rev. Wade Hyde officiating. Jackie was brilliant,...

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