Gadsden, AL Obituaries

Doris Green Shew, age 94, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 8, 2026. Doris was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful servant of Jesus...

Charles Edward Ridgeway Sr., age 87, passed away on February 8, 2026. He was a resident of Southside, Alabama (35907). Charles proudly served his country after joining the United States Navy in 1955,...

Arturo “AJ” Ramos Jr., 43, of Rainbow City, Alabama, passed away on February 4, 2026. After hard fought battle with cancer. Born on October 7, 1982, AJ lived a life full of volume, heart, and fierce l...

Betty Lou Driskell Mitchell, 94, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, and was reunited with her husband of 54 years, Lacy. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Darlene; her parents, Henry...

Betty Lavern Treece Smith, a longtime resident of Gadsden, Alabama, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Robert and Anna Sue Treece; her devo...

Marion Kay Ashley, born on March 27, 1944, in Alabama, passed away on February 1, 2026, at the age of 81. Marion was a resident of Gadsden, Alabama.

Elma Bustamate Dimatera, born on June 12, 1968, in the Philippines, passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 57. Elma was a resident of Gadsden, Alabama.

Raymond “Ray” Michael Grigsby, 78, of Rainbow City, was born on November 2, 1947. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 27, 2026, and his faith was made sight as he saw his Lor...

Mildred Augusta Daughdrill Stephens, age 88, of El Paso, Texas, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February 07, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. Rev. L. Dale Butler...

Timothy Roal Foucart, known affectionately as Tim by friends and family, was a beacon of intelligence, handiness, and courage throughout his remarkable life. Born on February 12, 1955, in the industri...

Mary Sue Grissom, age 89, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 pm on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Forrest Cemetery. Collier-Butler Funeral Home is in ...

Robert “Larry” Sims, lovingly known as “Pawpaw,” passed away on January 23, 2026, at the age of 75, in Birmingham, Alabama, due to complications from cancer treatment. Larry was born on March 4, 1950...

Matthew Gregory Smith, 48, of Gadsden, Alabama, passed away on January 23, 2026. He was born on January 15, 1978. Matthew is survived by his parents, Greg & Misty Smith; his sister, Amanda & Brian L...

Jewell Haun Ross, age 95, affectionately known as “Juice” by her family, passed away on January 23, 2026. She is preceded in death by her parents, George W. and Myrtice Poole Haun, husband, Guy Ross...

Jean Beaird Trimble, born on October 11, 1926, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 99. A visitation will be held on January 27, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Collier-Butler Funeral Hom...

Janette Rivette Budlong passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 87. She was born on November 26, 1938. Janette was a resident of Gadsden, Alabama.

Gary Lynn Curvin, born on April 28, 1962, passed away on November 8, 2025, at the age of 63. He was a resident of Gadsden, Alabama.

Nancy Jane Wallace, born on April 14, 1951, in Tennessee, passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 74. She was a resident of Gadsden, Alabama.

Peggy Shawnee Bowen Whitten, age 58, of Gadsden, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, after a long and courageous battle. Surrounded by love, she showed remarkable strength, grace, and...

Eeron Danyale Graham Edwards, age 45, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 20, 1980, in Gadsden, Alabama. Eeron was a woman ...

Carolyn Lowe Garbe, 83, went to her heavenly home on January 12, 2026. She passed peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family. Carolyn was born to J.W. and Flossie Lowe on March 28, 1942, in Gad...

Randall Dale “Mac” McDonough, age 72, passed away on January 11, 2026, after a brief illness. Randall was born on September 20, 1953, to Sanford and Mary McDonough. He was a graduate of Gadsden High ...

Silas O'Neal Patterson, born on March 10, 1936, passed away on January 11, 2026, at the age of 89. He was a resident of Ashville, Alabama. A graveside service will be held at Gum Springs Baptist Chu...

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nina Ruth Miller on January 9, 2026, at the age of 84. Nina was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and frien...

Betty Gail Thompson Roper, age 86, of Rainbow City, Alabama, passed away on January 10, 2026. Betty was born in Blount County on March 20, 1939. She graduated from Oneonta High School and earned her ...

Robert Larry Crowe, age 85, of Pell City, Alabama, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2026. Larry proudly served his country in the United States Air Force before continuing his education at Jackso...

Eric Wayne Heard, born on August 5, 1957, passed away on January 7, 2026, at the age of 68. He was a resident of Gadsden, Alabama. A visitation will be held at Collier-Butler Funeral Home, located at...

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Todd Wright on January 7, 2026, at the age of 60. Todd was born on January 27, 1965, in Gadsden, Alabama, and lived a life devoted to hard work, integrity,...

Doris M Lusher, born on February 6, 1950, passed away on October 12, 2025, at the age of 75. She was a resident of Gadsden, Alabama.

Jimmy “Wampus” Lyles a resident of Albertville, Alabama, was born on December 23, 1967, and passed away on January 4, 2026, at Huntsville Hospital with his family by his side. Jimmy was a man who liv...

Deborah Ann Lind, born on March 7, 1970, in New Jersey, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 55. Deborah was a beloved, cherished, and devoted individual, known for her generous, hard-working...

John Matthew Guest, born on April 6, 1967, in Alabama, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 58. John was a resident of Rainbow City, Alabama.

Jackie William Clark, born on January 24, 1954, in Alabama, passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 71. Jackie was a resident of Attalla, Alabama.

Billie Carolyn Gates Clokey went to meet her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, January 1, 2026, surrounded by her family at home. Born on August 20, 1928, Billie was a loving and devoted w...

Stanley Keith Croley, born on May 15, 1956, passed away on December 31, 2025, at the age of 69. Stanley was a proud graduate of Emma Sansom High School, Class of 1974. He began his working career at ...

Born in 1929 in the remote mountains of Nebaj, Guatemala, Martha Evelyn Pullin Morehead was the third daughter of missionaries Thomas and Flora Pullin when only horseback or strong legs could bring yo...

Michael Stephen "Steve" Guyton passed away on December 25, 2025, at the age of 73. Michael was born on November 21, 1952. A celebration of life will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, January 3, 2026, a...

A memorial service will be held in Louisiana (TBD), for Albert Maurice Andrepont, 77, who died Tuesday, December 23, 2025 peacefully, and was surrounded by his family. Al and his wife Fran made th...

George Marion “Babe” Silvey, Jr., was born on September 26, 1929, in Rainbow City, Alabama, to George and Mae Silvey. He graduated from Etowah High School in 1948 and went on to proudly serve his coun...

Millicent Mitzi Burroughs May 7th, 1935 It is with heavy heart that we announce that we have lost out beautiful mom, Mitzi Burroughs on Friday, December 19th, 2025. She slipped quietly into the arms ...

Terry Kash Matthew Weaver passed away on December 11, 2025, in Gallant, Alabama. He was born on December 11, 2025. Our sweet baby Kash was brought into the world for only a short time, but touched o...

Mr. Gary Wright, 83, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025. Funeral service will be at 12:00 pm, Monday, December 22, 2025 at Collier-Butler Funeral Home with burial to follow a...

Allen Hawkins, age 68, of Rainbow City, AL went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. He was a lifelong member of White Springs Baptist Church and a lifelo...

Janet Carol Tucker, of Gadsden, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at the age of 84. She was born on December 6, 1941 in Tuscaloosa County to the late Thomas James Clowdus and Elsie Joe Clowd...

Larry Mitchel Troup, 80, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025. Born January 23, 1945, to Edward and Ina Mae Troup. Mitchel graduated from Emma Sansom High School in 1963. He was a graduate of ...

Benny Denmon Hood, age 76, died Saturday, December 13, 2025, at home after a recent illness. Benny was preceded in death by his parents, Harley Denman Hood and Marguerite Smith Hood. From a very you...

Lynn Hawkins King March 24, 1945 – December 13, 2025 Lynn Hawkins King entered the Kingdom of Heaven early on Saturday morning and now serves as a guardian angel to her granddaughter after a valiant ...

Barbara Ann Haney, age 90, gained her heavenly wings on December 12, 2025. Barbara was a woman of strong faith who loved the Lord with her whole heart. Her life reflected that faith through her kindn...

James William “Buddy” Holderfield, age 73, of Gadsden, Alabama, passed away on December 8, 2025. A lifelong resident of Gadsden and Hokes Bluff, Buddy was born on October 25, 1952, and attended Emma S...

Mildred “Joanne” Trowbridge, 86 of Gadsden, AL died Saturday December 6th, 2025, of a brief illness while visiting Maryville, TN. Joanne Kenworthy was born in Corvallis, Oregon July 27, 1939, to Jose...