Area Obituaries

Fayrene Dailey Rogers, age 88, of Camden, Alabama died on December 16, 2025. She was born in Camden, Alabama in 1937 to Bob and Sallie Dailey. Fayrene was a lifelong member of Enon Baptist Church, where she served faithfully in many capacities over the years, including playing the piano and WMU. Fayrene was preceded in…

Mrs. Barbara Jones Manning, age 82 of Monroeville, AL passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025 at her residence. She was a native of Caledonia, AL and graduate of Moore Academy in Pine Apple, AL. Mrs. Manning was the oldest member of Bear Creek Baptist Church. She worked in the floral business for 65 years…

James Roger Sheffield, age 74, of Pine Hill, Alabama died December 12, 2025 at his home. He was born February 20, 1951 in Arlington, Alabama to James Pittman and Ruth Annette Sheffield. He was retired from Alabama River Pulp and was a member of Pine Hill Baptist Church and enjoyed coon hunting. He is survived…

William Clifford “Cliff” Bradford, 93, of Camden, AL passed away peacefully on December 9th at Colonel Robert L. Howard State Veteran’s Home in Pell City, AL. He was born on April 30, 1932 in Vredenburgh, AL, grew up in Camden, AL, and lived a life defined by faith, service, and passion for his family and…

  Joe Harvell, a resident of Camden, Alabama, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025, at the age of 87. Funeral Services were held on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Camden Baptist Church with Reverend Justin Nelson and Reverend Jamie Sims officiating with Dunklin Funeral Home of Camden directing. Burial followed in…

Sheliah J. Collins, a resident of Camden, Alabama, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2025, at the age of 72. Funeral Services were held on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Camden Methodist Church with Reverend Brian Dovey and Reverend Braxton Etheridge officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. Burial followed in the Camden…

Funeral Services for Dan Dean Campbell, 90, of Livingston, Alabama were held at 11 AM on Friday, October 3, 2025, at the Livingston First Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Fletcher officiating. Burial immediately followed at Central Cemetery in Emelle, Alabama. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Dan Campbell departed from this…

Michael Steele Vick, 74, of Camden, Alabama passed away at UAB Medical Center on September 16, 2025.  While deeply saddened by their loss, his family is comforted by the knowledge that he has returned to his Lord. Mike was born on April 10, 1951 to Ernestine McIntosh Vick and James Preston Vick, Jr.  He attended Wilcox Central…

Glenda Williams Curl, owner and publisher of the Wilcox Progressive Era passed away September 3rd, 2025, still at the helm of the newspaper she helped lead until her final days. She leaves behind a legacy of devoted journalism and unwavering community service. Glenda began her life long journey in journalism in 1962 when her husband,…

Gregg Johnson, originally from Monroeville, passed away on August 19 at the age of 81. Gregg was born on August 7, 1944 to Gregg (Sr.) and Hilda Johnson. He spent time in Monroeville, Hybart, and Camden as a child. He graduated from the University of Alabama, then served as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam. He…