Montgomery, AL Obituaries

Charles Samuel “Charlie” Snider Sr. of Montgomery, who managed Gov. George Wallace’s 1972 and 1976 presidential campaigns and served as director of the Alabama Development Office under Gov. Fob James,...

Gail Smith Ball, born April 22, 1940, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Gail lived a life marked by resilience, creativity, and deep connectio...

Nancy A. Hall, 77, of Pike Road, AL, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025. She was born on February 3, 1948, in Bellevue, OH. From a young age she had ambitions of beco...

Lyn Wheatley, beloved husband, adored father, grandfather and friend, died surrounded by his loving family on November 27, 2025 in Montgomery, Alabama at the age of 71. Lyn was born in Athens, Alabama...

Ellen Rooke, 81, of Montgomery, Alabama entered into the presence of the Lord on November 28, 2025 in Albertville, Alabama. Born on March 22, 1944, in Atlanta, Georgia, she moved to Montgomery with he...

Alan Edward Fortin, a brave and cherished husband, father, brother, son and Poppy, passed away on November 27, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on August 26, 1957, on Staten Island, New York, Alan was kno...

Rebecca Williams (nee Estes), much loved by family and friends, passed away at her home on November 26, 2025. She was born in Weoka, Alabama on May 3, 1941, to Gentry and Fannie Mae Estes. She is s...

Lauren Hart Golinsky was born in Montgomery, Alabama, February 13,1978. Except for a brie...

Clifford Lanier Branch, 81, died Tuesday, November 25, 2025. A visitation will be held at 11:00 am December 4, 2025 with a memorial service to follow at noon. Both will be held at Alabama Heritage Fun...

Lyssa Duke, born on July 12, 1958, passed away on November 23, 2025, at the age of 67.

Kenneth C. Bodden, age 91, of Brentwood, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025. He was born on January 21, 1934, in Theresa, Wisconsin, to the late Clarence H. Bodden and Ruth (Lyons) Bo...

Dorothy LaMerle Smith, 73, of Pike Road, Alabama, entered her heavenly rest on November 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 27, 1952, in Franklin, Georgia, she was the daughter of ...

Karl A. Olesen, a resident of Wetumpka, AL passed away November 23, 2025, at the age of 84. He was born in Spokane, Washington on April 13, 1941. Karl proudly served his country for 26 years in the ...

Marilyn Beck Heitkamp, a beloved wife, devoted teacher, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on November 22, 2025, in Montgomery, Alabama. She was 77. Marilyn was bo...

Frances Fairbanks, born on March 15, 1937, in Pontiac, Michigan, passed away on November 21, 2025, at the age of 88. She was a resident of Greenville, Alabama.

Linda Elaine Gandy, 76, of Montgomery, Alabama, passed away Friday, November 21, 2025. Linda was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She worked as a Secretary at Highland Gardens Baptist Church f...

Margaret Ann Chesser, born on May 8, 1944, passed away on November 21, 2025, at the age of 81. A Family and Friends Visitation will be held at Leak Memory Chapel, located at 945 Lincoln Road, Montgo...

John A. Young, a beloved, hard-working, and resilient individual, passed away on November 20, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on August 13, 1956, in Montgomery, Alabama, John spent his entire life in the...

Elizabeth W. Foshee was born November 16, 1932, in Montgomery, Alabama to Grover F. and Mary N. Winters. She died November 11, 2025, in Papillion, NE. ‘For our light affliction, which is for a moment...

Dr. Vanessa Anne Koelling, 47, of Montgomery, Alabama, died on November 18, 2025, after complications following surgery. Though her passing was sudden, Vanessa lived a life full of meaning, joy, and d...

Carol K. Petty, born in Birmingham, AL was a long-time resident of Montgomery, and retired to Dadeville. She attended Woodlawn High School and graduated from Misses Howard’s School in Birmingham. Sh...

Donald Gene Grobe, 83, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 65 years, Adina Ann Grobe; his daughter, Lyn...

Bonnie Jenkins McGregor, 86, of Alexander City, AL passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2025. She moved to the area in August, 1985 from Princeton, KY. Bonnie was a member of Snowden Baptist Church an...

Stephen D. Stewart, a resident of Montgomery, Alabama, passed away on November 16, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on November 22, 1949, Stephen was known for his hard-working, intelligent, and generous...

Henry Burton Dougherty, 91, a resident of Montgomery, AL, died peacefully on Wednesday, 19 Nov 2025. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, 6 Dec 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Alabama Heritage Funeral...

JONES, Linda (Ales) Jones, 84, a cherished longtime resident of Montgomery, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2025. She leaves behind her beloved daughter, Theodora Howard; her devoted brother, J...

Florene Mae Briley, 94, born in Omaha, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2025. Born on February 21, 1931, Florene was the eldest daughter of Eunice and James F. Briley. She dedicated mo...

Ms. Glenda Jane Smith, born on August 5, 1954, passed away on November 17, 2025, at the age of 71. She was a resident of Montgomery, Alabama.

Gerald Wayne Bullard, 79, of Montgomery, AL passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025. Gerald married his loving wife, Mary Bullard, on June 28, 1969. He is survived by his wife, Mary Bullard; his chi...

Peggy Jane Welch Griffin November 15, 2025 Peggy Jane (Welch) Griffin, age 84, passed away to be with our Lord on November 15th, 2025. She was born on April 1st, 1941, in Cross City, FL. After movi...

After a long and blessed life, Christopher Mack Green went peacefully home to be with Jesus on November 13, 2025. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and uncle, a...

Obituary for Sharron (Sherry) Lea Calvert Nath October 30, 1943 – November 13, 2025 Sharron (Sherry) Lea Calvert Nath, of Alabama, formerly of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on November...

Shelagh Harris Morrison, 68, of Montgomery, Alabama, passed away in the comfort of her home Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Shelagh worked as the office engineer secretary for the Alabama Department of ...

Deborah "Debbie" Jean Isaac Mathis passed away Thursday, November 13, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. She was born to Ruby Jo Isaac on December 31st, 1953. Debbie was a loving wife, recently widowed...

Robert E. "Bob" Compton, 63, a resident of Montgomery, AL, died at his home, Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Preceded in death by his parents, Margaret and Jerry Compton; survivors include his wife, Mar...

Shirley Ann Donohue, a cherished and beloved member of the Montgomery, Alabama community, passed away on November 12, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on July 13, 1943, in Pensacola, Florida, Shirley led ...

Clarence Ray Deese (Red), 93, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on November 10th, 2025 while at home with his family. Red was husband to the late Janette Knighten Deese and father to Michael Ray Dee...

Marion Arnold Faulkner, 89, of Montgomery, Alabama passed away on November 11, 2025. Marion was born at St. Margaret’s Hospital in Montgomery on October 25, 1936. She graduated from Sidney Lanier High...

Lois Jones Holt, 88, died peacefully in her sleep on November 9, 2025. She and her 12 siblings, known as preacher’s kids, were born to Reverend R K Jones and Leila Mae Tate Jones. Lois was the last Jo...

Dorothy May Douglas, age 86 of Prattville, Alabama, passed away on November 8, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Dorothy Bird. She is survived by her three sons, Donald James Lau...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carolyne Letford Hatcher, a loving, caring mother, and an amazing, incredible woman forever willing to do everything for those around her. Caro...

Audrey Amelia Gillespie was born on February 15, 1931, in Williamson, West Virginia. She was the youngest of four children born to Paul and Elma Gillespie. She grew into a joyous and fiesty young woma...

Bonita L. Cook, born on March 21, 1964, passed away on November 8, 2025, at the age of 61.

Howard Martin Belsterling died peacefully at home with his family present on November 7th, 2025 at age 91. Howard was born June 15, 1934 in Pittsburgh, PA. He is preceded in death by his parents, E...

William Mathews Marks III, a life-long resident of Montgomery, AL and a descendant of Montgomery County Pioneers died peacefully after a brief illness on November 7, 2025. He was 88 years old. Born Au...

Bonnie Jean Pratt Clements, age 78 and a lifelong resident of Montgomery, Alabama, died on November 6th, 2025. Bonnie was a giving and caring soul, with the sweetest smile. She was married to Donald...

Glenna Harman Pruitt, 83, passed peacefully at her home in Montgomery, Alabama, on November 6, 2025. Born on February 21, 1942, in Bradshaw, West Virginia, Glenna is now rejoicing in heaven with her ...

Sue McLendon, passed away on November 5, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on November 23, 1940, in Pike County, Alabama, Sue was the daughter of the late Joe Tom Messick and Ella Mae Messick. She was prec...

Richard Hardy Dudley, lovingly known as Rich, Dud, or Hardy, went home to be with the Lord on November 5, 2025, at the age of 72. Born and raised in Montgomery, Alabama, Hardy later made his home in T...

Aubrey Epes Robertson, Jr., known to his friends and family as Epes or “Eppy,” passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025 at the age of 87. Born in Newport News, Virginia to the late Louise Robertson...