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Billy Mcgee

Billy Mcgee

Apr 6, 2018

Mr. Billy McGee, age 88 of Birmingham, AL, passed away Friday, April 6, 2018, at his residence. Mr. McGee was born October 26, 1929, in Vernon, AL, to the late Jess and Hattie McGee.  He worked with U.S. Steel. Graveside services will be Saturday at 1:00 the Bethel Church of Christ Cemetery with Dale McGee officiating. Survivors include his wife,...

Lynn Mcdaniel

Lynn Mcdaniel

Mar 28, 2018

Mr. Lynn G McDaniel, age 83 of Vernon, AL, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Mr. McDaniel was born August 8, 1934, in Lamar Co., AL to the late Bradley and Mittie Lee McDaniel.  He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a carpenter.  Mr. McDaniel was also preceded in death by...

Audrea Kay Duckworth

Audrea Kay Duckworth

Mar 6, 2018

Mrs. Audrea Kay Duckworth, age 43 of Sulligent, AL, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. Mrs. Duckworth was born March 28, 1974, in Columbus, MS.  She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her mother, Peggy Joyce Miles Lann. A memorial service will be Sunday at 3:00 in the Chapel of Chandler Funeral...

Josephine Glasgow

Josephine Glasgow

Mar 1, 2018

Mrs. Josephine Glasgow, age 93 of Vernon, AL, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at Fayette Medical Center-DCH. Mrs. Glasgow was born February 14, 1925, in Troy, MS, to the late Edward P. and Vallie Maharry.  She was a homemaker and member of the Vernon Church of Christ.  Mrs. Glasgow was also preceded in death by her husband, Joe Glasgow,...

Lorene Crossley

Lorene Crossley

Feb 21, 2018

Nettie Lorene Westbrook Crossley, age 94 of Columbus, MS, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus.  She was surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Lorene was born October 2, 1923, in Monroe Co., MS, near Bartahatchie to Autstin O. Westbrook and Myrtle Cosby Westbrook.  Lorene gave her...

Betty Jean Barnes

Betty Jean Barnes

Feb 9, 2018

Mrs. Betty Jean Barnes, age 81 of Vernon, AL, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018, at Generations of Vernon. Mrs. Barnes was born January 10, 1937, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late John Thomas and Mary Amanda Greer Thornley.  She was a homemaker and was married to the late Bryan Barnes.  Mrs. Barnes was also preceded in death by...

Horace Wyatt Hamby

Horace Wyatt Hamby

Feb 6, 2018

Mr. Horace Wyatt Hamby, age 71 of Forkland, AL, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at Bryan Whitfield Memorial Hospital in Demopolis. Mr. Hamby was born April 12, 1946, in Fayette, AL, to Willa Dean Sewell and the late David Wyatt Hamby.  He was a school teacher his entire life.  Mr. Hamby was also preceded in death by his son,...

Henry Clanton Robinson

Henry Clanton Robinson

Feb 5, 2018

Mr. Henry Clanton Robinson, age 53 of Columbus, MS, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Mr. Robinson was born May 27, 1964, to the late Hurskin Clanton "Cotton" and Fannie Dean Robinson.  He was a pool builder. A memorial service and visitation will be Sunday 1:00-3:00 in the chapel of Chandler Funeral Home. Survivors...

Bobby Lewie Crossley

Bobby Lewie Crossley

Feb 1, 2018

Mr. Bobby Lewie Crossley, age 79 of Vernon, AL, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018, at his residence. Mr. Crossley was born March 14, 1938, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late John and Naomi Crossley.  He served in the U.S. Navy and was a farmer and truck driver. Funeral services will be Sunday at 3:00 in the chapel of...

Janie Kakas

Janie Kakas

Jan 26, 2018

A private service to celebrate the life of Janie B. Haught Kakas, age 61, of Tuscaloosa, AL, was held on Friday, February 2, 2018, at Chandler Funeral Home in Vernon, AL.  Interment followed at the Shiloh Cemetery with Chandler Funeral Home handling arrangements.  Officiating the service was Lisa Davis, Minister of Adults & Family with Shades Mountain Baptist Church in...

Betty Carol Parker

Betty Carol Parker

Jan 24, 2018

Ms. Betty Carol Parker, age 66 of Tuscaloosa, AL, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at Glen Haven Health in Tuscaloosa. Ms. Parker was born April 23, 1951, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Morris and Jewel Livingston.  She was a food stamp clerk for the State of Alabama, and was also preceded in death by her son, Gregory...

Josie Lee Fowler

Josie Lee Fowler

Jan 20, 2018

Mrs. Josie Lee Fowler, age 82 of Columbus, MS, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Windsor Place in Columbus. Mrs. Fowler was born July 26, 1935, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Lee Roy and Isabella Pitts.  She was a homemaker and was married to the late Ivan Brooks Fowler.  Mrs. Fowler was also preceded in death by...

Larry Wade Dubose

Larry Wade Dubose

Jan 18, 2018

Mr. Larry Wade DuBose, age 68 of Vernon, AL, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Mr. DuBose was born June 13, 1949, in Vernon, AL, to Maggie Lois DuBose and the late Lloyd Cecil DuBose.  He was a barber and owned and operated Larry's Barber Shop in Vernon for a number of years.  ...

Faye White

Faye White

Jan 9, 2018

Mrs. Daisy Faye White, age 78 of Vernon, AL, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at her residence. Mrs. White was born December 5, 1939, in Lowndes Co., MS, to the late Palace and Madie House.  She was a seamstress and was also preceded in death by her sister, Frances Barksdale. Funeral services will be Friday at 2:00 in the...

James Edward Boman

James Edward Boman

Jan 7, 2018

Mr. James Edward Boman, age 95 of Vernon, AL, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018, at Morning View Estates in Fayette. Mr. Boman was born December 14, 1922, in Vernon, AL, to the late Grady Monroe and Mary Frances "Fannie" Boman.  He was in the U.S. Army and served in World War II and the Korean War.  Mr. Boman earned...

Neil Ezell

Neil Ezell

Jan 2, 2018

Mr. Emmet Neil Ezell, age 64 of Indianapolis, IN, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018, in his residence. Mr. Ezell was born August 15, 1953, in Vernon, AL, to Laurie Ezell and the late Milaree Butler Ezell.  He was a entrepreneur and was also preceded in death by his son, Alexander Ezell; two infant brothers, David Mark Ezell and Edward...

Annie Sue Jackson

Annie Sue Jackson

Dec 30, 2017

Mrs. Annie Sue Jackson, age 77 of Vernon, AL, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017, at her residence. Mrs. Jackson was born November 3, 1940, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Clovis and Odell Flynn and worked at Wee Wisdom Day Care.  She was also preceded in death by one sister, Polly (A.D.) Veal. Funeral services will be Monday...

Joe Price Hopper

Joe Price Hopper

Dec 24, 2017

Mr. Joe Price Hopper, of the Molloy community near Vernon, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017, at the age of 94, at Generations of Vernon. He was born March 9, 1923, the fourth of five children of Grover C. Hopper, Sr. and Lula J. Hopper.  He joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and worked in Waterville, Washington on a government...

Brooks Chaffin

Brooks Chaffin

Dec 19, 2017

Mr. Arron Brooks Chaffin, age 84 of Vernon, AL, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Mr. Chaffin was born December 19, 1933, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Macon and Louise Chaffin.  He served in the U.S. Army and was a farmer.  He enjoyed being with his family and fishing.  Mr. Chaffin was...

Bobby Gene Berry

Bobby Gene Berry

Dec 18, 2017

Mr. Bobby Gene Berry, age 83 of Vernon, AL, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017, at Fayette Long Term Care. Mr. Berry was born February 8, 1934, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Talmadge and Rosie Marie Berry.  He served in the U.S. Army and worked in logging.  He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Patsy Caroline...

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