Obituaries

Oct 1, 2016

Mr. Leon Livingston Minchew III, 37, of Eclectic, passed away October 1, 2016. He was born August 30, 1979.He is survived by his mother, Gladys Spradley; daughter, Maria' Minchew; sister, Angel Minchew (Jonathan Ingram); brothers, Michael Dion Cannon, Johnny Cannon, Darryl Cannon and Donnie Cannon (Pam).The family has chosen cremation, arranged by Linville Memorial Funeral Home. Online condolences at www.linvillememorial.com.Linville...

Sep 30, 2016

Mr. Leonard “Buddy” Ward, 67, of Wetumpka, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born February 16, 1949.A memorial service will be held Sunday, October 2, at 5 pm at Grace Point Community Church, Wetumpka, AL. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Leonard Ward and Mary Jane Ganus Ward;...

Sep 15, 2016

Mrs. Delores Brooks, 77, of Tallassee, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016. She was born April 5, 1939. She is survived by her husband, Dan Brooks; son, Jeff Brooks (Lisa); grandchildren, Autumn Brooks, Danielle Hawthorne, Jeffrey Hunter Brooks, Cory Eckstein and Cody Eckstein and great grandchildren, Olivia Hawthorne and Anzlee Eckstein. The family has chosen cremation, arranged by Linville Memorial...

Sep 12, 2016

April Diane Owenby Holton, 37, of Eclectic, passed away on September 12, 2016. She was born December 24, 1978.Visitation will be Friday, September 16, 2016, from 3 to 6 pm at First Baptist Church of Eclectic. Funeral service will be Saturday, September 17, at 11 am at First Baptist Church of Eclectic with Rev. Britt Green, Rev. Tim Hughes and...

Sep 11, 2016

Jesse Michael Holton, 37, of Eclectic, passed away on September 11, 2016. He was born June 3, 1979. Visitation will be Friday, September 16, 2016, from 3 to 6 pm at First Baptist Church of Eclectic. Funeral service will be Saturday, September 17, at 11 am at First Baptist Church of Eclectic with Rev. Britt Green, Rev. Tim Hughes and...

Sep 6, 2016

Patricia Lazenby Flournoy of Eclectic, AL, passed away on September 6, 2016. Born in 1936, Mrs. Flournoy remained a lifetime resident of the Good Hope community. She is preceded in death by her parents, Kyle and Essie Lazenby; husband, Robert Flournoy; and grandson, Christopher Flournoy.Mrs. Flournoy was a graduate of Elmore County High School and Troy State University. She retired...

Sep 5, 2016

Mr. William Timothy Norrell, 65, of Tallassee, passed away September 5, 2016. He was born September 17, 1950.The family has chosen cremation, arranged by Linville Memorial Funeral Home.He is survived by his brothers, Roger Norrell (Patricia), Charles Norrell (Judy) and Virgil Norrell (Wanda).Online condolences at www.linvillememorial.com.Linville Memorial Funeral HomeEclectic, AlabamaThe information contained in this Book of Memories is intended solely...

Aug 19, 2016

Mr. Perry R. Bridgman, 83, of Eclectic, passed away August 19, 2016. He was born November 8, 1932.Visitation will be Sunday, August 21 from 4 to 6 pm at Linville Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral service Monday, August 22, at 11 am, at Chana Creek Baptist Church with Elder Jimmy Bass officiating. Grandsons, granddaughters and nephews will serve as pall bearers....

Aug 17, 2016

Mr. Porter Paige, 78, of Eclectic, passed away August 17, 2016. He was born June 21, 1938.A memorial service will be held Sunday, August 21 at 2:00 pm at Linville Memorial Funeral Home.He is survived by his companion, Jerel Alexander; daughter Yvonne Waites; brothers, Ralph Edward Paige and James Ray Paige and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in...

Aug 3, 2016

Mrs. Mary Pilgrim Hilliard, 91, of Eclectic, passed away August 3, 2016. She was born March 13, 1925.Visitation will be Saturday, August 6 from 5 to 7 pm at Linville Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral service Sunday, August 7, at 2 pm at First Baptist Church of Eclectic with Dr. Bob Williamson and Rev. Britt Green officiating. Burial will follow at...

Jul 30, 2016

Mr. Dalton “Bill” Moore, 79, of Wetumpka, formerly of Clarksville, TN, passed away July 30, 2016. He was born January 7, 1937.He is survived by his wife, Shirley Moore; daughters, Lori Ann Collier and Elizabeth Suzanne Clark; sister, Genevieve Stroud; and grandchildren, Dalton Clark, Ben Clark, Abbey Clark, Brynlee Collier and Braxton Collier.The family will hold a private service at...

Jul 25, 2016

Mr. Lewis Watwood, 94, of Eclectic, passed away July 25, 2016. He was born July 25, 1922.Visitation will be Tuesday, July 26 from 5 to 7 pm at Linville Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside service will be Wednesday, July 27 at 9 am at Pleasant Grove Cemetery with Rev. Chris Whittington officiating, Linville Memorial Funeral Home officiating.Mr. Watwood honorably served our...

Jul 24, 2016

Mrs. Vickie Lancaster Carrigan, 61, of Titus, passed away July 24, 2016. She was born October 4, 1954.At the age of nine her sister, Judy, gave her a guitar for Christmas: Vickie discovered her musical talent and there was no turning back. She was first chair trumpet in the Lee High School Band and in the Troy University Sound of...

Jul 20, 2016

Mrs. Frances Louise Barnes, 98, of Tallassee, passed away July 20, 2016. She was born May 26, 1918.Funeral service will be Saturday, July 23 at 2:00 pm at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Smith officiating. Visitation is from 1:00 pm until time of service. Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral home directing. She is...

Jul 11, 2016

Mrs. Frances Benton Thrash, 68, of Tallassee, passed away July 11, 2016. She was born July 15, 1947.Funeral service will be Friday, July 15 at 11 am at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Jason Hamilton officiating. Visitation will be from 10 am until time of service. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral home directing.She is...

Jul 2, 2016

Mrs. Edna Earl Turner, 77, of Dadeville, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016. She was born January 4, 1939. Funeral service will be Wednesday, July 6, at 12 noon at New Prospect United Methodist Church with Rev. Bob Bachant and Rev. Dan Rhodes officiating. Visitation is at the church from 10 am until time of service. Burial will follow at...

Jun 26, 2016

Obituary for Arthur Glyn Lamberth

Arthur Glyn Lamberth (born December 31, 1929) went to be with our Lord Sunday, June 26, 2016 at his home in Central, Alabama. Funeral services will be at 2 pm, Thursday, June 30, at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. Scott Leach officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral home...

Jun 23, 2016

Obituary for William Henry "Bill" Peterson

Mr. William Henry “Bill” Peterson, 97, of Eclectic, passed away June 23, 2016. He was born January 25, 1919. Visitation will be Friday, June 24, from 3-5 pm at Linville Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Saturday, June 25, at 11 am at Linville Memorial Chapel with Rev. Marty Dunlap and Rev....

Jun 11, 2016

Mr. James Allen Brooks, 56, of Mobile, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at his parents’ home in Tallassee, AL. He was born July 15, 1959.He is survived by his wife, Jan Layton Brooks; daughters, Autumn Marie Brooks and Danielle Lorraine Hawthorne; stepson, Brett Scruggs; granddaughter, Olivia Rose Hawthorne; parents, Daniel Junior Brooks and Delores Lorraine Brooks; brother, Jeffrey Lee...

Jun 11, 2016

Mrs. Reba Nell Hathcock, 92, of Tallassee, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016. She was born January 20, 1924. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 14, from 1-2 pm at Linville Memorial Funeral Home, followed by the funeral service at 2 pm with Rev. Rick Dorley officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral home directing. She is...