Gadsden, AL Obituaries

Robert Michael Jones, 57, of Gadsden, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Robert was born June 24, 1968, to Hollis Willburn and Mary Etta Jones. Raised in Gadsden, Alabama, he was always a Gadsde...

It is with heavy hearts and profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Dennis Lane Moore, a man whose life was a testament to resilience, love, and faith. Dennis closed his eyes to sleep on June ...

In loving memory of Barbara Louise Cash Strickland Barbara Strickland, of Gadsden, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 17th 2026, at the age of 77. Barbara was a loving mother, grandmother, great-...

Martha Rogers, 73, of Miami, Florida, passed away on June 10, 2026. Born September 5, 1952, Martha will be remembered with deep respect and enduring affection by all who knew and loved her. Martha wa...

Funeral Services will be at Collier Butler Funeral Home on Thursday, June18, 2026, visitation from 11a.m.-12p.m, funeral 12p.m.-1p.m with burial to follow in Rainbow Memorial Gardens, for Peggy Baker ...

Funeral Service for Mr. Billy Crocker is scheduled for Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 11:45 a.m. at Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, Alabama. Thank you, God, for being with us through this journe...

Thomas Mack Kilgore, age 80, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026. Born in Altoona on March 5, 1946, he was the fourth of five children born to the late Thomas Greene Kilgore and Imogene Josephine ...

Louis W. Epperson, age 76, of Boaz, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026. A celebration of Louis’ life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Church on the Rock with Pasto...

Brad Allen Phillips, age 65, passed away on June 10, 2026, in Rainbow City, Alabama. Born on October 20, 1960, in Indianapolis, Brad was the son of James and Betty Phillips. He graduated from Warren...

Emily Anne Hicks Anderson, age 37, passed away peacefully in her mother’s arms, surrounded by the love of family and friends, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Friends are invited to gather in remembrance an...

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of David Hood Morris, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. David passed away on June 3, 2026, ...

Charles Maitland Adams, age 83, passed away on June 3, 2026. Mr. Adams death was preceded by his parents, C.M. Adams, Jr. and Mary Edith Joyner Adams and brothers, Neil McFadden Adams, and David Alfre...

Donald "Ray" Hudson Sr. passed away on June 2, 2026, at the age of 76. "Ray" was born on February 6, 1950, in Alabama, and residing in Steele, Alabama. Ray enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing, a...

Edward Thames Turner died on Sunday, May 31 at age 98. Ted, as he was known, was born in Sherrill, New York, and raised in Opelika, Alabama. He graduated from Opelika High School and immediately joine...

Elizabeth Ann Watford Pike, age 90, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family. Born on December 14, 1935, in Gadsden, Alabama, Elizabeth was the daughter o...

Margaret Helen Hester, age 93, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026. Born January 8, 1933, Margaret was a beloved mother, grandmother, and whose life was marked by devotion to family, faith, and sel...

Robert C. Anderson passed on May 7, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on April 24, 1947, in Texas, he was a resident of Gadsden, Alabama.

Bobby Joe Snow, age 88, of Hokes Bluff, Alabama, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Collier-Butler Chapel with Rev. Larr...

Kathy Daugherty Silvey, age 75, passed away surrounded by the love of her family. She was a precious mom, mother-in-love, friend, and “Mimi” whose kindness, strength, and compassion touched countless ...

Mary “June” Allen, age 86, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026. She was born on June 3, 1939, in Georgia to the late Henry and Molly Robinson. Although born and raised in Georgia, June spent the ma...

Cecil Ray Hicks, age 83, of Hokes Bluff, Alabama, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026. He was born on June 27, 1942, and spent his life devoted to his family, his faith, and those he loved most. C...

John Phillip Wetzel, age 69, of Southside, Alabama, passed away on May 22, 2026. He was born to the late Ralph Wetzel and Patricia Denson Hamilton. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Scott ...

Verda Helen Wright, age 91, of Gadsden, Alabama passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family and friends on Friday, May 22, 2026. Visitation will be held at Southside Funeral Home and Ceme...

Audrey Pauline “Polly” Pinson Ragan, age 95, of Gadsden, Alabama, passed away on May 19, 2026. Polly was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness, strength, and love for her fa...

James Guyton Woodard, 75, passed away on May 16, 2026. He was from the Oak Grove Community and was known by many as a true jack of all trades. James spent his life working hard in many different field...

Evan K. Edge, 72, of Gadsden, Alabama, passed away on May 16, 2026. Born on December 28, 1953, Evan lived a life defined by athletic excellence, decades of devoted service to his customers and commun...

Annie Jo Cochran, age 91, of Gadsden, AL, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026, holding hands with her son, Keith, and daughter, DeAnna. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday,...

Faye Elizabeth Bettis, age 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on September 18, 1946, in Jacksonville, Illinois, to the late Mary and Ervin Bartz. Faye was p...

Ruth Machen Love, age 92, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026. Born on June 5,1933 in Gadsden, AL, Ruth grew up in the Ashville area and attended Ashville High School where she met the love of her...

Jerry Donald Wooten, age 84, of Gadsden, Alabama, passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. A lifelong resident of Gadsden, Jerry was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfathe...

Patricia E Teague passed on April 15, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on July 13, 1935, Patricia lived in Gadsden, Alabama.

Mrs. Martha Gail Warsham, age 87, of Gadsden, Alabama passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026. A celebration of life service will be at 2 PM, Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at Collier-Butler Funeral Chapel with D...

Walter Wilson “Wally” Burns, Jr., 79, of Southside, Alabama, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2026. Born on November 20, 1946, Wally lived a life marked by service, leadership, faith, athletics, and d...

Kathryn Elizabeth McGuire Thomas, 37 of Abilene, TX on May 4, 2026 at Emory University Hospital after a brief illness. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 2pm at Collier B...

Bobby Lynn Black Sr., age 65, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026. He was born on September 5, 1960. A chapel service will be held on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Collier-Butler Funeral Home, 824 Rainbo...

Thomas Wright Stewart, 93, of Gadsden/Centre, AL went to be with our Lord and Savior on May 1st, 2026, passing away peacefully at home. Visitation and Service will be held at Collier Butler Funeral ...

Ricky Joe “Papadoc” Works, age 67, of Lebanon, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his residence. Born and raised in Attalla, Alabama, Ricky lived a full life centered on family, faith, and hard work...

Jerilyn “Jerry” Junkins Creed, 83, of Southside, Alabama, passed away on April 28, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Jerry was a devoted educator, earning her master’s degree from the University ...

Michael David McGuire, DVM, 72, Centre, AL April 29, 2026 Saturday, May 9th at 2p Visitation from 1-2 prior to Celebration of Life at Collier-Butler with David Powell of Sand Rock church of Christ. T...

Dylan "Critter" Bradford Money, age 28, of Gadsden, Alabama passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026. A Graveside Service will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, May 02, 2026 at Shepard Cemetery #2. A Cele...

Barry Jay McCain, age 68, of Gadsden, passed away on April 26, 2026. Barry was born on January 17, 1958. Known affectionately by many as “Squirrel,” he was a man who truly never met a stranger and va...

Tyran (Tran) Charlton Boler, 76, of Marietta, GA, and Gadsden, AL, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 1, with visitation from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. CST...

Delores Joy Moore Norton Shultz, 87, of Fort Worth, Texas, formerly of Gadsden, Alabama, passed away on April 25, 2026. Delores was born in Texas in 1939 and spent the majority of her life in Gadsden...

Sharon Ann Stiles Thacker, age 73, of Gadsden, Alabama, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, whom she faithfully served throughout her life on, Friday, April 24, 2026. A woman of unwavering faith...

Gerald “Jerry” M. Atkins, age 92, of Hoover, Alabama, formerly of Gadsden, Alabama, passed away on April 21, 2026. He was born on April 12, 1934. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April...

Robert Campbell Whorton, age 78, of Glencoe, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Born November 2, 1947, he was the son of the late Harry K. Whorton and Bettie Sue C. Whorton. A funeral s...

Marjorie June Womack, born April 25, 1937, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, in Decatur, Alabama, surrounded by her loving family. Originally from Gadsden, Alabama, Marjorie spent most of her...

Brenda McGinnis Maise, age 78, of Glencoe, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2026. Born July 11, 1947, to the late Fred and Katherine McGinnis, Brenda was a lifelong resident of G...

Justin Wade, age 42, of Rainbow City, Alabama, passed away on April 8, 2026. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Collier-Butler Funeral Home, with Bro. Rannie...

William Craig “Bulldog” Mitchell, age 53, of Fort Payne, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on April 2, 2026, from natural causes. Craig, known by everyone as “Bulldog,” was born on Septe...