Roy Porter
Apr 6, 2016
Mr. Roy Porter, age 93 of Millport, AL, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Mr. Porter was born June 10, 1922, in Pittsburgh, PA, to the late Robert and Phoebe Porter. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps. in 1940-1941. He then served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II...
Don Howell Randolph
Mar 22, 2016
Mr. Don Howell Randolph, age 75 of Vernon, AL, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Randolph was born May 4, 1940, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Almus and Parrie Randolph. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a machinist at NACCO. He was a member of the Church of Christ and preached at...
Ora Seay Burnett
Mar 21, 2016
Mrs. Ora Seay Burnett, age 91 of Vernon, AL, passed away Monday, March 21, 2016, at Generations of Vernon. Mrs. Burnett was born October 17, 1924, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Calvin and Frances Lawrence. She was a seamstress and housewife and enjoyed spending time with her family. Mrs. Burnett was also preceded in death by her husband,...
Roger Edward Slone
Mar 4, 2016
Mr. Roger Edward Slone, age 58 of Vernon, AL, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016, at his residence. Roger was born May 18, 1957, in Hamilton, OH, to Irene Slone and the late Herman Slone, Sr. He served in the U.S. Army and was the owner of Lamar Co. Service Center. Roger enjoyed spending time with his family and friends,...
Suzanne "Suzy" Rawls
Mar 2, 2016
Mrs. Anita Suzanne "Suzy" Rawls, age 63 of Sulligent, AL, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Fayette Medical Center. Mrs. Rawls was born December 4, 1952, in Birmingham, AL, to Sylvia Schlosser and the late Fred F. Schlosser. She was an associate director of a youth camp in Colorado. In addition to her father, Mrs. Rawls was preceded in...
Elizabeth Ann Billingsley
Feb 20, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Billingsley, age 69 of Vernon, AL, passed away Saturday, February 20,2016, at her residence. Mrs. Billingsley was born January 21, 1947, in Fayette, AL, to the late Austin and Grace Rushing. She was a nurse at Lamar Regional Hospital and Care Center of Vernon and a member at Mt. Harmony Free Will Baptist Church. She also enjoyed...
Jimmy Lucas
Feb 18, 2016
Mr. Jimmy Lucas, age 66 of Vernon, AL, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Mr. Lucas was born January 22, 1950, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Valcus Ancel and Bessie Lee Lucas. He was a Baptist minister, pastoring at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Reform and Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church in Fayette....
Jean Smith
Feb 14, 2016
Mrs. Jean Smith, age 86 of Vernon, AL, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Mrs. Smith was born November 30, 1929, to the late David Burt and Eunice Hester and was married to the late Connie Smith. She was a seamstress and was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church in Vernon....
Gaulia Nell Robertson
Feb 5, 2016
Mrs. Gaulia Nell Robertson, age 83 of Vernon, AL, passed away Friday, February 5, 2016, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. Mrs. Robertson was born October 27, 1932, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Willie Perry and Maudie Jones. She was a seamstress and was married to the late William Orvin Robertson. She was a member of Christian Chapel Church...
Phillip Mcgee
Jan 15, 2016
Mr. William Phillip McGee, age 50 of Millport, AL, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016, at his residence. Mr. McGee was born November 23, 1965, in Mobile Co., AL, to Jean McGee and the late Royal McGee. He was a truck driver and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Funeral services will be Sunday at 3:00 in the...
Dessie Bobo
Jan 12, 2016
Mrs. Dessie V. Hollis Bobo, age 91 of Fayette, AL, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at Fayette Medical Center. Mrs. Bobo was born March 12, 1924, in Vernon, AL, to the late William and Violet Jane Brown. She was a seamstress and enjoyed quilting, sewing, and playing Rook and Dominoes with her family and sisters. In addition to her...
Robert Earl Hester
Jan 6, 2016
Mr. Robert Earl Hester, age 80 of Vernon, AL, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at Fayette Medical Center. Mr. Hester was born July 13, 1935, in Vernon, AL, to the late Robert Lee and Evelyn Nettie Hester. He was the head mechanic at McCoy Manufacturing and enjoyed horses, playing guitar, and riding motorcycles. He was also preceded in death...
Theresa Chandler
Jan 3, 2016
Mrs. Theresa Reeves Woods Chandler was born May 31, 1926, and passed into her heavenly life on Sunday, January 3, 2016, at The Arrington in Columbus, MS Mrs. Chandler was the oldest child of Henry Clay and Lydia Lou Reeves of Vernon. She was a graduate of Livingston College and taught school for 32 years beginning at Crossville School, Sulligent...
Austin Christian
Dec 27, 2015
Mr. James Austin Christian, age 83 of Vernon, AL, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015, at Fayette Medical Center. Mr. Christian was born May 3, 1932, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late G.E. and Jodie Christian. He joined the Air Force right after high school where he served eight years as a Master Sergeant Flight Mechanic. Mr. Christian then...
Kay Sanford
Dec 11, 2015
Kay Denman Box Sanford, age 77, of Vernon, AL, passed away on December 11, 2015. She was the eldest of two children born to W.C. Box and Lorene Hankins Box. Kay was born March 28, 1938. Her early childhood was spent on the Box family farm in the Bedford Community of Lamar County. The family later moved to Vernon, AL...
Velma Louis Aldridge
Dec 1, 2015
Ms. Velma Louis Aldridge, age 84 of Vernon, AL, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2015, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Ms. Aldridge was born December 19, 1930, in Pickens Co., AL, to the late J.G. Wilson Mellie Wilson. She was a factory worker with Westing House and was also preceded in death by one sister and five brothers....
Alexander Neil Ezell
Nov 30, 2015
Alexander Neil Ezell, age of 20 of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2015. Alexander was born on August 9, 1995 in Indianapolis to Emmet Neil and Teresa Anne (Davis) Ezell. He worked at Southside Harley Davidson as a Service Speacialist. Alexander was a reader of history focusing on World War II and studied the history of Harley...
Kay Dubose
Nov 25, 2015
Mrs. Wanda Kay DuBose, age 66 of Vernon, AL, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015, at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa, AL. Mrs. DuBose was born March 7, 1949, to Alice Johnson and the late Prentiss Johnson. She was a member of Liberty Free Will Baptist Church and enjoyed playing and singing music. In addition to her father, Mrs....
Katherine Jane Taylor
Nov 24, 2015
Mrs. Katherine Jane Taylor, age 55 of Vernon, AL, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Mrs. Taylor was born May 27, 1960, in Vernon, AL, to the Maxine Owens and the late Earnest Owens. She was married to the late Thomas Taylor and was a seamstress. Funeral services will be Saturday at 11:00...
Phillip Lollar
Nov 16, 2015
Mr. Jimmie Phillip Lollar, age 62 of Hamilton, AL and formerly of Vernon, AL, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015, at Noland Hospital in Tuscaloosa, AL. Mr. Lollar was born November 19, 1952, in Millport, AL, to the late Jimmie Lollar and Gladys Lollar Rinaldi. He was a surveyor and truck driver and served many years in the National Guard....
