All Obituaries

With heartfelt sympathy we announce the passing of Mrs. Carolyn Ruth Woods, age 74, of Centre, Alabama who transitioned on Thursday February 2, 2023. She is survived by her loving family. We ask that you please keep this family  lifted in your prayers. 

J.C. Knight, age 92, was born in Wedowee, Alabama, on February 28th, 1930, to the Late Jessie James Knight and Minnie Ethel Knight. He attended Ashland Elementary School, only completing the sixth grade. He was a member of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church for many years, singing in the male choir until he could no longer attend. He retired from Clay County Hospital and Nursing Home after over 30 years of service. His favorite hobbies were fishing, hunting, and caring for his cats. He is...

With heartfelt sympathy, we announce the earthly transition of Mr. George Thomas, Jr., of Gadsden, who traded time for eternity on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at the age of 88.   George Thomas, Jr. was born October 5, 1934, to the late George and Helen Thomas, Sr., in Gadsden, AL. He confessed Christ at an early age at Union Baptist Church and later dedicated his service to First Baptist Church in Alabama City. George was a graduate of Carver High School, class of 1954. ...

With heartfelt sympathy we announce the passing of Mr. Jack W. Owen of Bridgeport, formerly of Clay County, who traded time for eternity on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at age of 95. 

It is with deep sympathy we announce the passing of Barbara Williams of Gadsden, AL, who transitioned on Friday, January 13, 2023, at the age of 80.  We ask that you keep her family and friends in your thoughts and prayers during the difficult time. Barbara Bankston Williams was born October 5, 1934 in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama to the union of the late Sandford Harrison and Carrie Mae Murry Bankston, Sr. She departed this life on Friday, January 13, 2023. Barbara is survived by...

A Celebration of Life Service will be held for Mr. Hiram Joseph Powell, 83, Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Wadley First Baptist Church.  Visitation with the family begins at 11:00 a.m. with Celebration of Life Service beginning at noon. Mr. Powell passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at his home in Auburn. He was a native of Clay County and a 1958 graduate of Bibb Graves High School.  He later graduated from Jacksonville State University.  Mr. Powell began his teaching...

A Tribute to Earie Mae Wallace “The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.” Oscar Wilde   Earie Mae Wallace was born on April 10, 1931, to the late T.J. and Timothy Mae Ellis in Wetumpka, Alabama. She was one of nine children. Earie was the first female born and was instrumental in aiding her mom as she brought forth her other siblings. She passed away peacefully surround by family that she loved in...

Travis Lashun Spears (YungWebb/Sav) was born February 2, 1993, in Gadsden, Alabama to Eutina Hunter and the late Jeffery Spears.  He accepted Christ at an early age.  Travis attended the Gadsden City School System.  Travis was well respected by his family and friends. He had a passion for the music industry, (he wasn't a rapper, but he just knew how to do it).  Travis leaves to cherish his memories a "Beautiful" mother, Eutina (Pat Glass) Hunter; brothers,...

Saundra Benita Gadson, was born on May 26, 1963, in Cleveland, Ohio.  Saundra was the oldest child of the late Johnny B. Gadson and the late Bertha Cornelia DeRamus Gadson.  She was preceded in death by her parents. Saundra found Christ at an early age and joined First Baptist Church in Alabama City, Alabama. Saundra began her early education in Cleveland, Ohio and graduated from Gadsden High School She matriculated to Talladega College, where she received the Bachelor of Arts...

It is with heartfelt sympathy that we announce the passing of Raquel Nicole Gibbs, of Attalla, who traded time for eternity on Wednesday,  December 28, 2022 at the age of 45.