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Kitty Lee Jordan

Kitty Lee Jordan

Nov 14, 2013

Mrs. Kitty Lee Jordan, age 75 of Vernon, AL, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013, at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Mrs. Jordan was born August 22, 1938, in Lamar Co., AL to the late Clarence and Verla Pinkerton. She was a TV station programmer for WCBI in Columbus for a number of years and was married to the...

Clyde Frederick Kitchens

Clyde Frederick Kitchens

Nov 12, 2013

Mr. Clyde Frederick Kitchens, age 79 of Vernon, AL, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Mr. Kitchens was born October 20, 1934, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late William Hershal and Raye Crawford Kitchens. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was the president and CEO of City View Finance Co....

Pollyl Ann Rye

Pollyl Ann Rye

Nov 12, 2013

Mrs. Polly Ann Rye, age 81 of Fayette, AL, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at Fayette Medical Center-DCH. Mrs. Rye was born April 18, 1932, in Lamar Co., AL to the late William Roger and Mamie Kate Milligan. She was a parts manufacturer and was married to the late Clanton Rye. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2:00 in...

Norris Dewayne Brasfield

Norris Dewayne Brasfield

Nov 9, 2013

Mr. Norris Dewayne Brasfield, age 72 of Sulligent, AL, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, in Columbus, MS. Mr. Brasfield was born September 16, 1941, in Monroe Co., MS, to the late Larry Cecil and Allie Mae Brasfield. He was a carpenter. In addition to his parents, Mr. Brasfield was also preceded in death by...

Jean Anderson

Jean Anderson

Oct 21, 2013

Mrs. Jean Anderson, age 85 of Vernon, AL, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, in Columbus, MS. Mrs. Anderson was born August 11, 1928, in Blythville, AR, to the late Bert and Jewell Lamb. She was a business owner and was also married to the late James B. Anderson. Mrs. Anderson was also preceded in...

Robert Ben Moore

Robert Ben Moore

Oct 17, 2013

Mr. Robert B. Moore, age 75, was a resident of Vernon for 29 years, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013, after a long time of health issues. Mr. Moore was born Januay 18, 1938, in Cleveland, AL, to the late Walter and Ruby Moore. He served in the US Army and Vietnam War and was a truck driver for Vernon...

Barbara Ann Mcadams

Barbara Ann Mcadams

Oct 17, 2013

Mrs. Barbara Ann McAdams, age 74 of Vernon, AL, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013, at Fayette Medical Center-DCH. Mrs. McAdams was born April 8, 1939, in Lamar Co., AL to Effie Lee Jones and the late Leroy Jones. She was a nurse and enjoyed reading, painting, and flower gardening. In addition to her father, Mrs. McAdams was preceded in...

Ethel Mae Stanley

Ethel Mae Stanley

Oct 12, 2013

Mrs. Ethel Mae Stanley, age 95 of Columbus, MS and formerly of Millport, AL, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS. Mrs. Stanley was born April 29, 1918, in Lamar Co., AL to the late John Almus and Lela Margaret McGee. She was a seamstress and was married to the late Willard Stanley....

William Herchel Gallop

William Herchel Gallop

Oct 6, 2013

Mr. William Herchel Gallop, age 84 of Caledonia, MS, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS. Mr. Gallop was born April 22, 1929, in Lamar Co., AL to the late Jonas and Donnie Mae Gallop. He was a farmer and served in the U.S. Army and Korean War. Mr. Gallop was also preceded...

Clarean Bush

Clarean Bush

Oct 3, 2013

Mrs. Clarean Bush, age 85 of Sulligent, AL, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Bush was born September 6, 1928, in Winfield, AL, to the late James Henery and Frances Lenora Beasley. She was a seamstress and was married to the late Albert Brady Bush. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Bush was also...

Richard Gordon Bell

Richard Gordon Bell

Sep 23, 2013

Bro. Richard "Rick" Gordon Bell, age 58 of Millport, AL, passed away Monday, September 23, 2013, at Generations of Vernon. Bro. Bell was born November 21, 1954, in Orlando, FL to Mary Ellen Harris and the late Herbert Bell. He was a preacher and truck driver. He loved to read his Bible and was an outdoorsman and gardener. In addition...

Gene Ray Thomas

Gene Ray Thomas

Sep 13, 2013

Mr. Gene Ray Thomas, age 79 of Vernon, AL, passed away Friday, September 13, 2013, at Generations of Vernon. Mr. Thomas was born May 22, 1934, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Calvin and Rosie Thomas. He was a security guard with McCoy Manufacturing. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2:00 in the funeral home chapel with Terry McAdams...

Dallas Franklin Cooper

Dallas Franklin Cooper

Aug 31, 2013

Mr. Dallas Franklin Cooper, age 74 of Vernon, AL, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Cooper was born September 15, 1938, in Lamar Co., AL to the late Delmer and Era Cooper. He was a logger, a member of Christian Chapel Church of Christ, and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. In addition to...

Fred Franklin Schlosser

Fred Franklin Schlosser

Aug 27, 2013

Mr. Fred Franklin Schlosser, age 79 of Vernon, AL, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Schlosser was born October 11, 1933, in Florence, AL, to the late Rev. Fred Joseph and Tezzie Turner Schlosser. He recieved his BA degree in voice at Birmingham Southern and his Masters degree in instumental music from the University of Alabama....

Joan Margaret Yerby

Joan Margaret Yerby

Aug 21, 2013

Mrs. Joan Margaret Yerby, age 89 of the Crossville Community in Vernon, AL, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Yerby was born May 23, 1924, in England, to the late Samual and Edith Micklefield. She was a retired dietitian at the hospital in Vernon and was a faithful member of Liberty Freewill Baptist Church in the...

Randy George Mason

Randy George Mason

Aug 7, 2013

Mr. Randy George Mason, age 62 of Vernon, AL, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Mason was born January 9, 1951, in Amory, MS, to Doris Frye and the late Claudus Mason. He served in the Vietman War and was a member of the Lamar Co. High School 1969 state champion football team. Mr. Mason also...

Amber Nicole (Nicky) Shelnut

Amber Nicole (Nicky) Shelnut

Aug 1, 2013

Miss Amber Nicole (Nicky) Shelnut, age 21, of Warrior, AL, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Miss Shelnut was born July 30, 1992, in Columbus, MS, to Tommy and Tracie Shelnut. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Paul and Louise Shelnut, and her maternal grandmother, Allene Fields. A memorial service...

Betty Jean Perkins

Betty Jean Perkins

Jul 18, 2013

Mrs. Betty Jean Reynolds Perkins, age 81 of Vernon, AL, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013, at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC. Mrs. Perkins was born September 28, 1931, in Pickens Co., AL to the late William and Effie Reynolds. She was married to the late Garland Perkins and was a seamstress. Funeral services will be Monday at 3:00 in...

Howard Edward Sloat

Howard Edward Sloat

Jul 12, 2013

Mr. Howard Edward Sloat, age 85 of Vernon, AL, passed away Friday, July 12, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Sloat was born March 19, 1928, in Centralia, IL, to the late Harry and Della Sloat and was a mechanic and framer. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Annie Sloat, four brothers, and two sisters. Funeral services will...

Doris Ann Taylor

Doris Ann Taylor

Jul 12, 2013

Mrs. Doris Ann Taylor, age 83 of Vernon, AL, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013, at Generations of Vernon. Mrs. Taylor was born April 16, 1930, in Lamar Co., AL, to the late Fonnie Louis and Annie Grace Hollis. She was a homemaker and LPN, enjoyed fishing and cooking, and was an avid Alabama sports fan. She also enjoyed her...

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