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Edna Earl Lawrence
Dec 28, 2014
Ms. Edna Earl Lawrence, age 91 of Vernon, AL, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014, at Marshall Manor Nursing Home in Guntersville, AL. Ms. Lawrence was born October 3, 1923, in Lamar Co., AL to the late James Finis and Aldie Sims Crawford. She was a member of the Progressive Club and a member First Baptist Church in Vernon where...
James Edward "Ed" Walker
Dec 25, 2014
Mr. James Edward "Ed" Walker, age 89 of Vernon, AL, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Walker was born October 21, 1925, in Vernon, AL, to the late Peter and Rosie Walker. He worked in Base Supply with the Department of Defense and retired on January 1, 1989. In addition to his parents, Mr. Walker was...
Ollie Gray Neal
Dec 20, 2014
Mrs. Ollie Gray Neal, age 83 of Vernon, AL, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Neal was born December 9, 1931, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Gene and Elmire Webber. She worked at the garment plant and was a nurse's aide at the nursing home and was a member of Westside Church of Christ....
Julie Robin Bailey
Dec 15, 2014
Mrs. Julie Robin Springfield Bailey, age 47 of Steens, MS, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Mrs. Bailey was born October 24, 1967, in Vernon, AL, to the late David and Kay Springfield and was a Certified Nurse's Assistant. She was also preceded in death by her grandson, Joe Bryant Duke. Funeral services will...
Elizabeth Glasgow
Dec 12, 2014
Mrs. Elizabeth Glasgow, age 84 of Caledonia, MS, passed away Friday, December 12, 2014, at Windsor Place in Columbus, MS. Mrs. Glasgow was born March 23, 1930, in Lowndes Co., MS, to the late Audie E. and Nettie Smith. She was an assembly worker with United Technologies and was married to the late James Glasgow. In addition to her parents...
Charles Thomas
Dec 8, 2014
Charles B Thomas, age 98, of Vernon, Alabama, died Monday, December 8, 2014, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 11, 2014, at Chandler Funeral Home in Vernon, Ala. Visitation will begin at 12 noon with the service following at 2 p.m. Officiating the service will be former Pastor Nicky Faught and...
Larry Gene Reed
Dec 2, 2014
Mr. Larry Gene Reed, age 67 of Vernon, AL, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Reed was born January 23, 1947, in Vernon, AL, to the late Johnny R. and Opal Gladys Reed. He was a fork lift driver with Emerson and enjoyed coon hunting. In addition to his parents, Mr. Reed was preceded in death...
Maurice Lee Guyton
Nov 27, 2014
Mr. Maurice Guyton, age 72, of Vernon, AL, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014, at Generations of Vernon. Mr. Guyton was born January 30, 1942, in Lamar Co., AL to the late Clyde Haston and Ovell Guyton. He was a truck driver and was married to the late Willa Dean Guyton. In addition of his wife and parents, Mr. Guyton...
Jimmie Caroline Mcdonald
Nov 24, 2014
Mrs. Jimmie Caroline McDonald, age 79 of Fayette, AL, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Mrs. McDonald was born June 17, 1935, in Walker Co., AL, to the late Robert D. and Anna Lou Garner. She was a machinist at the garment plant, enjoyed crocheting, and was married to the late Kermit McDonald. In addition...
Alma Jean Hester
Nov 24, 2014
Mrs. Alma Jean Hester, age 76 of Vernon, AL, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Hester was born May 2, 1938, in Hackleburg, AL, to the late Garvin and Ruby McCarley. She was a ladies fashion sales representative with Montgomery Ward and a nurse's aide at Lamar Regional Hospital. Mrs. Hester was a member of Springfield...
Elma Comer
Nov 24, 2014
Mrs. Elma Rogers Northington Comer, age 83 of Helena, AL and formerly of Vernon, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014. Mrs. Comer was born August 22, 1931, in Vernon, AL to the late John Wesley and Claudie Lee Rogers. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Montevallo and gave to her favorite charities: Autism Society of Alabama,...
Annie Lee Otts Springfield
Nov 10, 2014
Mrs. Annie Lee Otts Springfield, age 94 of Millport, AL, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Springfield was born November 5, 1920, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Andy and Beulah Higgins. She was a member of the Church of Christ and was a nurse's aide in Columbus. She enjoyed gardening, raising vegetables, and tending...
Barbara Stanford
Nov 6, 2014
Mrs. Barbara Stanford, age 70 of Sulligent, AL, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2014, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Mrs. Stanford was born February 29, 1944, in the Crossville Community, to the late Oder and Hazel Christian. She was a maintenance worker at Wal-Mart in Amory and was married to the late James Stanford. Funeral services will be...
Hazel Phillips
Nov 4, 2014
Mrs. Hazel McGill Phillips, age 90 of Vernon, AL, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at Generations of Vernon. Mrs. Phillips was born Hazel Marjorean McGill on November 8, 1923, in the Bedford Community of Lamar Co., to the late Addie Lee and Anna Bell Cribbs McGill. She was a graduate of Lamar Co. High School in Vernon and the...
Frazier "Butch" Carroll Holley
Oct 26, 2014
Mr. Frazier "Butch" Carroll Holley, age 71 of Vernon, AL, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014, at Park Manor Health in Northport, AL. Mr. Holley was born October 19, 1943, to the late Chester and Pearl Holley. He was an orderly at Lamar Regional Hospital, worked with the Vernon City Park for over 20 years, and was a manager for...
Betty Sue Smith
Oct 26, 2014
Mrs. Betty Sue Smith, age 67 of Vernon, AL, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Mrs. Smith was born March 4, 1947, in Fayette, AL, to the late Perry "Pete" and Ruth Audean "Dean" Elliott. She worked in the fabrication department at Emerson and was a member of Oakes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church....
Helene Mclemore
Oct 16, 2014
Mrs. Helene McLemore, age 83 of Vernon, AL, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2014, at Generations of Vernon. Mrs. McLemore was born November 8, 1930, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Valcus and Bessie Lucas. She was a floral designer with Irvin's Florest. In addition to her parents, Mrs. McLemore was also preceded in death by her son, Jackie...
Rex Daniel Bookout
Oct 12, 2014
Mr. Rex Daniel Bookout, age 65 of Vernon, AL, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2014, in Vernon. Mr. Bookout was born August 9, 1949, in Highland Park, MI, to the late Fred and Mary Bookout. He served in the U.S. Army and Vietnam War and was a truck driver. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2:00 in the funeral home...
Annie Grace Price
Oct 7, 2014
Mrs. Annie Grace Price, age 87 of Bayou Vista, TX and formerly of Vernon, AL, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014, in Texas. Annie Grace was born July 21, 1927, in Vernon, AL, to the late William "Bill" and Violet Brown and was married to the late Barney C. Price. She had lots of love for her family who are...
Gerald "Junior" G. Randolph
Oct 7, 2014
Mr. Gerald "Junior" G. Randolph, age 90 of Vernon, AL, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at Generations of Vernon. Mr. Randolph was born January 31, 1924, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Gerald G. Randolph, Sr. and Laura Rector Randolph. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps and World War II and was self employed. In addition...
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