Sylacauga, AL Obituaries

Patricia “Susie” Harris, age 66, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026. Born on March 5, 1960, Susie lived a life defined by faith, love, service, and unwavering devotion to her family. Left to cher...

Elizabeth Jean Braden Elizabeth Jean Braden, age 82, of Weogufka, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026, at Sylacauga Health & Rehab Services surrounded by ...

Teresa Delaine Butler passed on May 31, 2026, at the age of 75. She was born on February 5, 1951, in Gadsden, Alabama, and was a resident of Sylacauga, Alabama. She is survived by her daughter, Diann...

Betty Rose Neese, born August 11, 1954, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed peacefully in her home on May 26, 2026, at the age of 71, and was a resident of Sylacauga, Alabama. She is survived by h...

Graveside service for Mary Catherine Craven will be Saturday May 30, 2026 at 3:00pm at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery with Brother Mike Kiser officiating. Catherine was born on August 25, 1927, and was...

Laverle "Debbie" Yvonne Bundy passed on May 25, 2026, at the age of 84. Debbie was born on July 21, 1941, in Texas, and was a resident of Sylacauga, Alabama. Debbie is survived by her brother, Kenn...

Shelva Jean Brown, age 85, passed away May 23, 2026, in Birmingham, Alabama. She was born August 15, 1940, in Polk County, Georgia, and was a resident of Sylacauga, Alabama. She is survived by her b...

James Lewis Morris, 84, passed on May 24, 2026. Born July 2, 1941, in Alabama, he was a resident of Childersburg, Alabama. James Lewis Morris left this world surrounded by the love of family and fr...

Terry Lee “Jack” Whitaker, 59, of Alpine, AL passed away at his home on May 16, 2026 surrounded by his family and loved ones. Born January 10, 1967, Terry was deeply loved by his family and friends an...

Patrick Neil Owens, born on March 31st, 1986 in Sylacauga, Alabama has passed away on May 19th, 2026 at the age of 40. Patrick is survived by his wife, Marlena Wood Owens, children Kalee Owens Mann ...

It is with heavy hearts that the family of John Donald McGrady announce his passing on May 18, 2026. He was 90 years old and spent his life taking care of everyone around him. Don McGrady was a light...

John Lloyd Hutchinson was born July 23, 1951, in Sylacauga, Alabama, and passed away on May 16, 2026, in Sylacauga, Alabama. He was 74 years old and a resident of Sylacauga, Alabama. Johnny enjoyed l...

Nathaniel “Nathan” Charles Roberts, 30, of Sylacauga, AL passed away May 16, 2026. He was born June 2, 1995 in Tallassee, AL. Nathan had the biggest heart and soul, who loved others far more than hi...

Janis Petty, 69, passed on May 15, 2026, having been born on November 16, 1956, in Opelika, Alabama, and residing in Sylacauga, Alabama. She is survived by her daughter, Monica Hernandez (Mark); he...

Memorial Service for Roger Dale Banks will be Friday, May 15, 2026 at 2PM ate Curtis and Son North Chapel with the Rev., Keith Owensby officiating. Visitation will be from 1-2. Mr. Banks passed on May...

Funeral service for James "Rabbit" Lee Whitman will be Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2PM at Curtis and Son North Chapel. Burial will follow at Macedonia Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12-2 at the funer...

William Dale Edwards, age 51, passed on May 11, 2026. Born on April 16, 1975, in Talladega, Alabama, he was a resident of Sylacauga, Alabama. He is survived by his mother, Shelby Jean Edwards; his ...

Gertrude “Trudy” Catherine Perry, 80, of Sylacauga, AL passed away on May 9, 2026, at Coosa Valley Medical Center. Born on October 22, 1945, in Washington, D.C., Trudy was the daughter of Joseph Franc...

Ms. Lexie Holman, 25, was born on November 13, 2000, and passed away on May 9, 2026. Lexus will be remembered with deep respect for a life marked by gentle compassion, a kind spirit, and a steady conc...

Anita Fay Lavender passed on May 8, 2026, at the age of 71. Anita lived in Rockford, Alabama.

Margaret E Hurt passed on May 5, 2026, at the age of 98. Born February 1, 1928, Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Wood Hurt, and her mother, Willie Mae Pippin. She is survived by ...

Dova Lin Hay, 61, passed on May 3, 2026. Born on September 29, 1964, in Boaz, Alabama, Dova lived in Sylacauga, Alabama. Dova is survived by her husband, David Hay; children, Jessica Colley (Randal...

Lucinda "Cindy" Lou Gierstikas, 76, was born May 8, 1949, in Oak Park, Illinois, and passed away peacefully at her home in Sylacauga, Alabama, on May 3, 2026. Cindy is survived by her beloved husband...

Arthur Lee Cox Jr., age 71, was born on April 2, 1955, in Sylacauga, Alabama. He passed away peacefully on May 2, 2026. He was a resident of Childersburg, Alabama. Lee is survived by his children, Ca...

Funeral service for Margie Lois Wallace will be Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 2PM at Curtis and Son North Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Dale Abrams. Burial will follow at Weogufka 2nd Baptist Church Cemetery. Visit...

Funeral service for Shelley Diane White Cook will be Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 2PM at Curtis and Son North Chapel. Burial will follow at Fayetteville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12-2 at the funera...

Lily Rose Atkinson of Sylacauga, AL November 8, 2000 - April 26, 2026 Lily Rose was preceded in death by her stepfather, Phillip Jackson and her grandfather, "Papaw Lovey" Steve Atkinson. Lily is su...

Charles "Hoss" Sanford passed on April 25, 2026, at the age of 95; he was born May 9, 1930, in Smyrna, Georgia, but lived most of his life in Alabama. He was preceded in death by his partner in life...

Lisa Dingler, 61, passed away on April 24, 2026. Born February 25, 1965, Lisa will be remembered as a beloved presence whose compassionate spirit touched the lives of those who knew her. She carried h...

Frances Baker passed away on April 21, 2026, at the age of 91, having been born on January 28, 1935.

Mary “Dolly” Goggins, age 86, born on August 14, 1939, a lifelong resident of Sylacauga, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2026 at her residence. Mrs. Goggins was preceded in death by her parents,...

Katherine “Katie” Skelton, 61, of Childersburg, Alabama, was born on December 15, 1964, and passed away on April 20, 2026. Those who knew Katie will remember a life shaped by a gentle steadiness and ...

Gladys McDonald Frost Akers, age 101, passed on April 20, 2026, having been born on April 2, 1925, in Talladega County, Alabama, and residing in Sylacauga, Alabama. Gladys is survived by her children...

Dorothy G. Chappell, 73, passed on April 15, 2026; she was born August 23, 1952, in Talladega, Alabama, and lived in Lincoln, Alabama. Dorothy is survived by her husband, Terry Chappell; her children...

Mr. Harry Eulous Williams, age 77, was born June 7, 1948, in Roanoke, Alabama, and passed away on April 12, 2026, in Birmingham, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Williams; his p...

Richard Alexander Szczypinski, Jr. was born on November 2, 1968, in Baltimore, Maryland to Richard Alexander Szczypinski, Sr. and Aletha “Sue” Strine Szczypinski. Richard passed away on Saturday, Apri...

Matthew Austin Morris, 29, passed away tragically on March 13, 2026. Born on October 22, 1996, Matthew lived a life defined by kindness, humor, and a deep compassion for others. Matthew had a remarka...

Billie Jean Rognelson passed on April 8, 2026, at the age of 93; she was born November 11, 1932, in Childersburg, Alabama, and was a resident of Sylacauga, Alabama. Billie was preceded in death by her...

Carol F. Baird, 77, passed on April 8, 2026, born July 29, 1948, in Sycamore, Alabama, Carol lived in Sylacauga, Alabama. Carol is survived by husband, Larry Baird; Son, Brandon Baird (Brooke); daugh...

Mrs. Joyce Ann Silar Carlton A graveside funeral service for Joyce Ann Silar Carlton, 92, will be held on Monday at Socopatoy Cemetery at 2:30 pm with Rev. Pete McElrath officiating. A visitation wil...

Charlotte Imogene Harris, 82, passed on April 6, 2026. Born October 6, 1943, in Morganton, Georgia, Charlotte resided in Sylacauga, Alabama. Charlotte Imogene Harris, known as Jean, was a devoted and...

Funeral service for Annie Mae Flournoy will be Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 2PM at Curtis and Son North Chapel. Burial will follow at Bluff Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 8, 2026 ...

Donnie Richard Royal, 81, passed on April 3, 2026, having been born on August 6, 1944, in Sylacauga, Alabama, and residing in Sylacauga, Alabama. Donnie started work at Avondale Mills in the 60's a...

​Christina Louise White, age 43, of Childersburg, Alabama, passed away on April 3, 2026. Born on August 10, 1982, she was a woman of intelligence, hilariously sarcastic wit, and fierce protectiveness....

Frances Butler Kelley, 88, passed on April 5, 2026, having been born July 18, 1937, in Sylacauga, Alabama, and residing in Childersburg, Alabama. She is survived by her children, John Butler (Debbi...

Brenda Goggins Johns, age 73, passed on April 3, 2026, born November 14, 1952. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Johns, Sr., and her parents, Floyd and Doris Goggins. She is survived ...

Donald Ray Byrd passed away on April 3, 2026 at his residence. A Visitation will be at Curtis and Son North Chapel on Monday, April 6, 2026, from 5-8 pm. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bil...

Thelbert Champion passed away on April 1, 2026. He was Preceded in death by parents, C.C and Pearl Champion and grandchildren, Tabitha Brook Moore and Brittany Paige Moore. Survivors are his wife, N...

Julia “Julie” Darlene O’Neal Owens January 21, 1956 – April 2, 2026 Julia “Julie” Darlene O’Neal Owens, age 70, passed away peacefully at 5:20 a...

Jay Dee Yoder (Gramps), 73 of Sylacauga passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026. He was born on September 30, 1952, in LaGrange, Indiana, to William and Edna Yoder. Jay worked for 50 years as a tr...