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03/04/2026

Janet Ratliff Etheridge

Janet Ratliff Etheridge passed away March 3, 2026 at the age of 66. She was born June 29, 1959 to the late S.B. and Ernestine Ratliff. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother whose greatest joy in life was her family. She gave of herself freely and wholeheartedly, always ensuring that those she loved felt cared for, supported, and cherished. Her home was a place of warmth, comfort, and steady strength. She especially treasured her role as...

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03/04/2026

James Grant Huffman

James Grant "Jimmy" Huffman passed away March 3, 2026 at the age of 72. He was born October 29, 1953 and was adopted by Claudia Whitlock and William A. Grant His adoptive father died just a few days shy of James' 3rd birthday. His mother remarried James Henry Huffman, who subsequently adopted Jimmy. Years ago, he was the manager who helped arrange tours and gigs for a few bands, namely "Hotel", "Warm" and "Telluride". Jimmy attended Blue Jean Church in...

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03/03/2026

Agnes Williams

Agnes Williams passed away March 3, 2026 at the age of 85. She was born May 30, 1940 in Clanton, Alabama to the late Theodore Burnett and Rena Dennis Burnett. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Roland Williams; brother, Bobby Earl Burnett; great-niece, Haley Mims and brother-in-law, Lloyd Mims. She is survived by her children, Doris (Randy) Kynard, Crystal (Joseph) Headley and Victoria Tatum; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; sister, Pauline Mims; very special friends, Pauline and James...

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03/03/2026

Michael Thomas Morrison

Michael Thomas Morrison passed away February 27, 2026 at the age of 74. He was born March 12, 1951 to the late Thomas Jefferson Morrison and Ollie Mae Fuqua Morrison. He was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Lester Brewer and sister-in-law, Cindy Morrison. He is survived by his son, Scott (Angela) Morrison; grandchildren, Emily Morrison and Andrew Morrison; former wife, Gloria Morrison and her children, DeAnna (James McLeod) Smith, Christofer (Michele) Smith and a host of grandchildren who remained...

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03/03/2026

Franklin Smith Marsh

Franklin "Frank" Smith Marsh, a beloved father, husband and grandfather and a dedicated fisherman passed away March 1, 2026 surrounded by his family. He was born December 11, 1941 in Dallas County, Alabama to the late Percy Smith Marsh and Helen Eura Hicks Marsh. Mr. Frank, as he was affectionately known, was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Marsh; sister, Shirley Morgan and brother, Laymond Marsh. He is survived by his daughters, Lissa (Frank) Johnson, Darlene (Phillip) Smyly; grandchildren,...

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03/02/2026

Sheila Ann Freeman

Sheila Ann Freeman passed away February 27, 2026 at the age of 65. She was born January 15, 1961 to the late Dewitt Freeman and Thelma Jane Freeman. She was preceded in death by her sister, Gina Freeman Friede. She is survived by her son, Nathan Freeman; daughter, Sara Freeman; grandchildren, Deanna Freeman, Kioda Jackson and Kayden Jackson; sisters, Shirley Freeman Roberts and Maria Freeman. Pallbearers will be Bradley Freeman, Duvii Friede, Anthony Gibson, Michael Grant and James Tate. Honorary...

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02/25/2026

Errol Freeman Whitehead

Errol Freeman Whitehead passed away February 25, 2026 at the age of 83. He was born September 30, 1942 in Saegertown, Pennsylvania to the late Walter Samuel Whitehead and Elizabeth Ann McCoy Whitehead. Errol’s journey began in Pennsylvania, where he attended Saegertown High School. Shortly after graduating, he answered the call of duty and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. His service laid the foundation for a life rooted in discipline and integrity, as he was trained as an aircraft...

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02/24/2026

James Ballard McNeill, Jr.

James Ballard McNeill, Jr. beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on February 23, 2026 at the age of 73, leaving behind a legacy of laugher, love, and adventure. James was born in Sylacauga, AL, and lived in Selma, AL, where he invested in the community through the Church, his law practice at Hobbs and Hain, and support in the local University of Alabama chapters. James lived life with an infectious spirit and a big personality. He was quick...

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02/24/2026

Virginia Carol Broadhead

Virginia Carol Broadhead passed away February 23, 2026 at the age of 78. She was born February 12, 1948 to the late William Melvin Shelby Ford and Frances Margurite Lindsay Ford. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Franklin Broadhead; infant son, William Melvin Broadhead; sister, Sharon Lanette (Thomas) Blue; grandchildren, Thomas Daniels Sims, Jason Lawrence and Tana Duke and nephew, Larry Blue. She is survived by her sons, James Thomas "Pete" (Tammy) Broadhead and John Marcus "Marc"...

02/23/2026

Hazel A. Vasser

Hazel A. Vasser passed away February 22, 2026 at the age of 97. She was born November 30, 1928 in Selma, Alabama to the late Lester Avritt and Annie Mable Avritt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. "Bill" Vasser; son, Donald Edward Vasser and brother, Lester Lee Avritt, Jr. She is survived by her son, Charles A. (Edna) Vasser; grandchildren, William "Bill" E. (Jennifer) Vasser, Lisa Jones, Brandy (Anthony) Adams, James Smith and Larry Smith and...

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02/13/2026

Martha Geraldine Jones

Martha G. Jones passed away February 13, 2026 at the age of 92. She was born February 20, 1933 to the late Graham Wesley Grayson and Dona Daughtery Grayson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph C. Jones and she was the last of siblings, Huey Grayson, Dewey Grayson, George Robert Grayson, Mary Ellen Grayson Leshinski, Yvonne McGraw, Ann Gentry. She is survived by her sons, Kevin (Sue Turner) Swanson, Warren M. (Nancy) Swanson, Sheryl Jones Asher, Kevin...

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02/12/2026

David Neal Pearce

David Neal Pearce passed away February 11, 2026 at the age of 71. He was born July 9, 1954 to the late Nealy D. Pearce, II and Linda Cox Pearce. For over 25 years, David served as a forest ranger with the Alabama Forestry Commission. His commitment to the land and its beauty was matched only by his commitment to fostering a love for nature in the hearts of others. After retiring from the commission, he turned another page in...

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