Obituaries

Sue R Douglass

Sue R Douglass

Nov 9, 2025

Sue R. Douglass, age 90 of Hueytown, passed away November 9, 2025 at her residence. Sue was one of eight children born to the late WC & Pauline Thomas Reynolds. Born in Dothan, Sue lived her early years in the small community of Wicksburg. She later met and married her beloved husband, Bernard A. Douglass, Jr. and together they made...

Clifton Daniel "Danny" Smith

Clifton Daniel "Danny" Smith

Nov 8, 2025

Clifton Daniel "Danny" Smith age 69 of Dora passed away at his residence on November 8, 2025. Danny was the only child born to Johnny Daniel & Betty Jean Hollis Smith on March 18, 1956. Danny is survived by his wife, Deborah Smith; son, Jon Smith (Rachel) and Anthony Michael Byers); daughter; Tonya Richardson (Joshua); step son, Jeffery Spearman; grandchildren,...

Judith Ann Clements

Judith Ann Clements

Nov 8, 2025

Judith Ann Clements, age 81, of McCalla, Alabama, passed away on November 8, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Ruth Aldridge; her brothers, David Aldridge and Charles Bruce Aldridge; and her sister, Mary Alice Sewell.

Judith will be lovingly remembered by her husband, James “Ray” Rayford Clements; her daughters, Tammy Ruth Smith (Wally), Tracy Clark Luster (Mike),...

Timothy Dan Crawley

Timothy Dan Crawley

Nov 5, 2025

Timothy Dan Crawley, age 81, of Clay, Alabama, passed away on November 5, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leon and Lillian Crawley, and his daughter, Lynn Crawley. Timothy is survived by his sons, Danny Crawley and Ryan Crawley; his daughter, Breanna Crawley; his grandsons, Christofer “Lance” Crawley and Daniel “Blaine” Crawley (Chloe); his great-granddaughter, Aspen Crawley;...

Cywilla Carol Crumpton

Cywilla Carol Crumpton

Nov 4, 2025

Cywilla Carol Crumpton, 85 of Cullman, AL, passed on November 4, 2025. She enjoyed meeting new friends while on her cherished camping trips. She loved tending to flowers. She kept children in her home so that she could be home with her three boys and also served as a substitute teacher.

Carol is preceded in death by her parents, Otto and...

Tony Howard Berry

Tony Howard Berry

Nov 2, 2025

In Loving Memory of Tony Howard Berry

May 5, 1954—November 2, 2025

Tony Howard Berry, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away peacefully at home on November 2, 2025 at the age of 71. As he was ushered into eternity, he was surrounded by the loving presence of his whole family, whose lives he enriched with love, lots of laughter,...

William Lane Martin, Jr.

William Lane Martin, Jr.

Nov 2, 2025

William Lane Martin, Jr., 52 of Hueytown, AL, passed on November 2, 2025. William was a longtime member of Real Church of God in Hueytown, Alabama. He is preceded in death by his parents, William Sr. and Nettie Martin. William will be lovingly remembered by his brother, Byron L. Martin (Janet); nephew, Byron L. Martin, Jr. (Savannah); niece, April Lynn...

James Mike Hockersmith

James Mike Hockersmith

Nov 2, 2025

James Michael Hockersmith was a devoted husband of 63 years, a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, and a faithful servant of God. He was the steady rock of our family. He was the perfect example of what a man, husband, and father should be.

He lived his faith every day, quietly witnessing through kindness, humility, and service. He never met a...

Patricia Duke Gill

Patricia Duke Gill

Oct 31, 2025

Patricia Ann Duke Gill, 75, of Concord, Alabama passed away, October 31, 2025 at St. Vincent’s Hospital Hospice Care. Pat was born March 16, 1950 to Zeke & Flora Mae Duke. She was the youngest of seven children & graduated from Kennedy High School. Pat married the love of her life, Jerry Gill, 58 years ago and was a loving...

Cecil E. Goodwin

Cecil E. Goodwin

Oct 27, 2025

Cecil Goodwin, beloved father to three children, 69, of Pleasant Grove, AL, passed away on Monday, October 27, leaving a void his family cannot fill.

He was born in Selma, AL, on June 5, 1956 to Vernie (Tittle) Goodwin and Cecil Ellis Goodwin, Sr. The third child and only son, he brought a new kind of joy to a family already...

Peggy J. Pickard

Peggy J. Pickard

Oct 26, 2025

Peggy J. Pickard, 74 of Adger, Alabama passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Pickard; parents, Robert Thomas & Irene Martin; sister, Tommie Tyler; brothers, Joel Martin and J.D. Townsend. She is survived by her sons, Steven L. Pickard, Craig Pickard (Heather), Danny Pickard (Melissa), Jason Pickard; daughters, Sherry Klaus (Gary),...

Teresa Stano

Teresa Stano

Oct 25, 2025

Teresa Stano was a loving daughter and sister whose deep faith and unwavering strength inspired all who knew her. Her love for the Lord guided her through life's challenges, and her ability to overcome every obstacle was a true testament to her spirit.

Teresa found joy in life's simple pleasures-- she loved to draw, color, and sing Christmas carols, especially during...

Timothy Lynn Bunn

Timothy Lynn Bunn

Oct 24, 2025

Timothy Lynn Bunn, 68, of Sylvan Springs, AL went to be with the Lord on October 24, 2025. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harold W. Bunn and Marie S. Bunn, and daughter, Candace Ashley Bunn. He  is survived by his brother, Gary Allan Bunn;  daughter, Sarah Bunn Chambers (Sam); and grandsons, Braxton T. Chambers and Jackson H....

Albert Louis Oddo, Jr

Albert Louis Oddo, Jr

Oct 22, 2025

Albert Louis Oddo, Jr, age 59 of McCalla, passed away October 22, 2025 at his residence. Mr. Oddo is survived by his three neices, Summer Elliott, Stevie Sellers and Dana Epperson and three nephews; Steven Ingram, Tommy Ingram and Jamie Ingram along with many other friends and family members. 

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Patterson-Forest Grove Funeral Home &...

Margaret "Rita" Constantine

Margaret "Rita" Constantine

Oct 22, 2025

Margaret (Rita) Constantine (Camarinos), a beloved mother, grandmother (Yiayia), great

grandmother, aunt, godmother, and a friend to many, fell asleep in the Lord, after a long,

loving, and fruitful life. She passed from life on earth peacefully, filled with and surrounded by

love, and will now live triumphantly in heaven in the presence of our Lord and Savior Jesus

Christ!

Born on March 29, 1934,...

Donald James “Jamie” Myers, Jr.

Donald James “Jamie” Myers, Jr.

Oct 21, 2025

Donald James Myers, Jr., age 53, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on October 21, 2025. Known to family and friends as Jamie, he was a cherished son, father, grandfather, and uncle whose warmth and generosity touched the lives of all who knew him.

Jamie took great pride in supporting his children, Zach and Jordan, especially when working together on cars, dirt...

Camille Kay Forsythe Horton

Camille Kay Forsythe Horton

Oct 16, 2025

Camille Kay Forsythe Horton, age 45, of Hueytown was born October 31, 1979 in Mayfield, Kentucky and passed away on October 16, 2025 at her home. Camille was a member of West Blocton Church of Christ. She was the beloved daughter of Lee and Bonnie Forsythe and proud mother of Triston Forsythe and Landon Bohannon.

She cherished her grandchildren, Scarlett and Camden...

Billy Ray Thrasher

Billy Ray Thrasher

Oct 12, 2025

Billy Ray Thrasher, 58, of Brookwood, Alabama, passed away on October 12, 2025. Billy was known for his vibrant personality and his love for life. He found joy in playing pool, spending time outdoors hunting, and cheering passionately for Alabama Football. His enthusiasm for the Crimson Tide was infectious, and he was always ready to share his team spirit with...

Timmy Yearby Willis

Timmy Yearby Willis

Oct 11, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Timmy Yearby Willis, age 64, of Bessemer, Alabama, who left this world peacefully on October 11, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Though our hearts ache with loss, we celebrate a life that was overflowing with love and laughter. We can all only hope to leave this world as well...

Elizabeth "Lib" Shivers

Elizabeth "Lib" Shivers

Oct 10, 2025

Elizabeth “Lib” Shivers, 93 of Quinton, AL, passed on October 10, 2025. She is preceded in death and reunited in Heaven by her parents; John and Agnes Dempsey; husband, William “Bill” Shivers; son, William “Billy” Shivers, Jr.; brothers, Johnny, Henry and Fred Dempsey; sister, Jeanette Hinkle; sister-in-laws, Peggy and Shirley Dempsey; and brother-in-law, Theron “Boots” Hinkle.

She is survived by her...