Area Obituaries

Cecil Kimbrough Martin January 20, 1929 – August 16, 2017 Cecil Kimbrough Martin age 88 of Pine Hill, AL died August 16, 2017 at his home. He was born January 20, 1929 in Dayton, AL to Lewis Allen and Dessie Martin. He was a retired maintenance mechanic at MacMillan-Bloedel, Inc. and a member of County…

Maida Pearson Smith July 26, 1931-July 29, 2017 Maida Pearson Smith was born in Selma, Alabama on July 26, 1931 and died on July 29, 2017 at home, holding her granddaughter Anna’s hand. Visitation was held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Canale Funeral Directors. Funeral service were held at…

Carrie Lorena Breckenridge Crocker January 19, 1919-July 28-2017 Carrie Lorena Breckenridge Crocker, age 98, a homemaker of Magnolia, AL died July 28, 2017 at Park Place Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Selma, AL. She was born January 19, 1919 in Dixons Mills, AL to Louis J. and Nellie Breckenridge. She is survived by three sons,…

Laure Elizabeth Smith DiDomenico, age 39, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 14, 2017. A Celebration of Life was held Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Brother Rodney Wilson officiated. Laure is survived by her loving husband, Joseph J. DiDomenico Jr; mother, Anne Laure Johnson Smith; father,…

George Washington Fendley, Jr. December 14, 1926 – July 4, 2017 George Washington Fendley, Jr., age 90 of Catherine, AL died July 4, 2017 at his home. He was born December 14, 1926 in Fulton, AL to George Washington and Mattie Fendley. He was a former insurance manager and farmer. He was a member of…

Ruth Tait Reaves Reaves, Ruth Tait, 89, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Gulletts Bluff Baptist Church in Camden, AL with Reverend Reid Nettles officiating and Dunklin and Daniels Funeral Home directing. Burial followed in Reaves Chapel Cemetery. Visitation was held Thursday, June…

Willie Fairley, Sr March 1, 1940 – June 9, 2017 Willie Fairley, Sr., the oldest of seven children, was born March 1, 1940, to the late Rufus Blackmon and Lillie Bell Fairley. His guardian parents were the late Douglas and Pinkie Fairley. Willie confessed Christ at an early age and united with St. John Baptist…

Annie Belle Hale McGilberry Feb. 18, 1930 – June 20-2017 Mrs. Annie Belle Hale McGilberry, 87 of Uriah passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Mobile Infirmary. Mrs. McGilberry was born and raised in Monroe County and was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. She worked as a beautician/cosmetologist for 50 years. She was…

William “Billy Joe” Northington Northington, William “Billy Joe”, 78, died at the Camden Nursing Facility on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. A funeral service was held Friday, July 16, 2017 at Bible Baptist Church in Camden, AL at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Tommy Primm and Dunklin & Daniels Funeral Home of Camden, AL directing. Visitation was…

James Floyd Harper age 82 of Thomasville, AL died June 10, 2017 at Providence Hospital. He was born March 25, 1935 in Mt. Olive, AL to Ivy Floyd and Mattie Lou Harper. He was a procurement manager for Scotch Lumber Company and a member of Thomasville Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Joyce…