Obituaries

Sep 16, 2018

Obituary for Jean Wesson (Hill)

Mrs. Jean H. Wesson, 73, of Wetumpka, formerly of Tuscaloosa, went to be with her Lord on September 16, 2018. She was born February 8, 1945 in Childersburg. Funeral service will be Wednesday, September 19, at 11 am, at Good Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Kenny Hill and Larry Layne officiating. Burial will follow...

Sep 15, 2018

Mrs. Addra Nell Campbell, 76, of Tallassee, passed away September 15, 2018. She was born September 29, 1941. Funeral service will be Monday, September 17, at 2 pm, at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with Pastor Grady Russell and Pastor Travis Bittle officiating. Burial will follow at Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Sunday,...

Sep 13, 2018

Mrs. Marilyn Rutherford, 90, of Montgomery, passed away September 13, 2018. She was born April 12, 1928. A memorial service will be held on Monday, September 17, at 11 am, at Dalraida United Methodist Church in Montgomery. She is survived by her sons, David Rutherford (Kim) and Dwight “Ike” Rutherford (Becky); seven grandchildren; and sixteen great grandchildren. She is preceded...

Sep 12, 2018

Mrs. Vera “Sally” Jarvis, 84, of Tallassee, passed away September 12, 2018. She was born September 19, 1933.Funeral service will be Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 10:00 am, at Bethlehem East Baptist Church with Rev. Faron Golden and Rev. Mark Griffin officiating. Burial will follow in church cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Friday, September 14 from...

Sep 10, 2018

Mr. Therin Delbert Tidwell, 81, of Tallassee, passed away September 10, 2018. He was born September 20, 1936. He is survived by his wife, Avis Tidwell; brother, Marshall Tidwell (Judy); numerous nieces and nephews; and special care givers, Lillie McKenzie, Lillie Benson, Melinda Lauderdale and Jackie Gibbons. He is preceded in death by his parents, L. A. and Lillie Tidwell;...

Sep 10, 2018

Angela Pinkowski, 68, of Eclectic, passed away September 10, 2018. She was born September 5,1950. She is survived by her husband, Dennis Pinkowski; children, Aaron Clay Carver, Darrell Manning, Robin Manning and Stephanie Bruce; and sister, Wanda Kay Veal. No funeral services are scheduled. Linville Memorial Funeral Home Eclectic, Alabama

Sep 6, 2018

Elizabeth Ellis Haggerty, of Tallassee, passed away September 6, 2018, at age 98. She was born March 6, 1920. Funeral service will be Monday, September 10, at 2:00 pm, at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Clint McBroom, Pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Tallassee, officiating. Ivy Creek Hospice Chaplain Douglas McKinney will also be assisting. Burial will...

Sep 1, 2018

Mr. James Harold Harris, 72, of Montgomery, passed away September 1, 2018. He was born October 26, 1945. Funeral service will be Tuesday, September 4, at 11 am at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with Rev, Steve Warren officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends Tuesday, September 4, from 10...

Aug 23, 2018

SFC (Retired) Majure Taylor, 57, of Wetumpka, passed away August 23, 2018. He was born March 8, 1961. The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 26, from 2 to 6 pm at Friendship Community Center. The ALARNG will conduct military honors at 3:30 pm. He is survived by his wife, Melody Sue Taylor; daughters, Jessica McGinnis (Clifton) and Nikki...

Aug 22, 2018

Christy Anthony, 45, of Eclectic, passed away August 22, 2018. She was born January 12, 1973.She is survived by her life partner, Tina Ramirez; son, Parrish Kent; sister, Susie Pang; and brothers, Adam Neighbors and Jason Neighbors.No funeral services have been scheduled.Linville Memorial Funeral HomeEclectic, AlabamaThe information contained in this Book of Memories is intended solely for the private use...

Aug 21, 2018

Douglas Roberts, 54, of Eclectic, passed away August 21, 2018. He was born October 6, 1963.Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, August 28, at 2 pm, at Eclectic United Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Gulledge officiating. The family will receive friends and family on Tuesday, August 28, from 12 noon until service time at the church. He is survived...

Aug 21, 2018

Mr. Thomas Thornton, 74, of Tallassee, passed away August 21, 2018. He was born July 29, 1944.Graveside service will be Friday, August 24, at 11 am, at Bethlehem East Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Faron Golden officiating, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Thursday, August 23, from 5 to 7 pm at Linville Memorial Funeral Home.He is survived...

Aug 13, 2018

Mr. Harvey McCormack, 74, of Tallassee, passed away August 13, 2018. He was born April 24, 1944.The family will receive friends on Wednesday, August 15, beginning at 12 noon, followed by a memorial service at 1 pm, at Providence Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Marvin Paulk officiating.He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline McCormack; children, David McCormack, Michael McCormack, Kellie...

Aug 11, 2018

Mr. Harold Edison Golden, 87, of Tallassee, passed away August 11, 2018. He was born July 18, 1931.A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 16, at 11 am at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Scarborough officiating, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. He was an incredible father and an even better husband. Mom was the love of...

Aug 8, 2018

Alton "Al" Benefield Miller, 79, returned to his heavenly home on August 8, 2018 after complications with a respiratory illness. Al will be lovingly remembered by his wife of almost 28 years, Eloise “Weezie”, and his children, Mark Miller, Mike Miller (Amy), Missy Middlebrooks (Chad), Janice Hollon, Debra Bassell (Bruce), James “Buddy” Flournoy (Rhonda), John Flournoy (Debbie), and Barbara Hines....

Aug 6, 2018

Horace Randel Melton "Randy", 53, of Tallassee, passed away August 6, 2018. He was born February 25, 1965 in New Albany, Mississippi.He is survived by his wife, Leigh; children, Brandi (Scottie) Ledbetter, Eric Melton, Justin Melton, Courtney Melton, Cody Melton and Lea Melton; sisters, Dinna (Bobby) Gill, Tina (Mike) Melton–Driver; and six grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his...

Aug 3, 2018

Mr. Blaine Lee McElfresh 66, of Auburn, Alabama died August 3, 2018 at Bethany House Hospice Hospital from complications with Dementia. He died peacefully surrounded by his family.

Blaine was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on July 20, 1952 to the late Blaine Curtis McElfresh and the late Mary Jane McElfresh. He was a graduate of Yough High School in Herminie,...

Aug 2, 2018

Mr. Mitchell Brewer, 54, of Wetumpka, passed away August 2, 2018. He was born March 5, 1964.He is survived by his wife, Helene Brewer; daughters, Samantha Robinson (Brittney), Ashley Robinson (James) and Izabella Brewer Robinson; sons, David Brewer and Daniel Brewer; brothers, William Brewer, Michael Brewer, Matthew Brewer and Shane Tyrone; and one grandchild, Natalie Brudi. He is preceded in...

Aug 1, 2018

Traci W. Stephens, 46, of Tallassee, passed away August 1, 2018. She was born January 20, 1972.A memorial service will be held on Sunday, August 5, at 3 pm, at East Tallassee United Methodist Church with Rev. Jay Woodall officiating.She is survived by her husband, Ricky Stephens; son, Chase Fulford; parents, Billy and Beverly Weldon; daughter-in-law, Samantha Gresham; stepson, Josh...

Jul 27, 2018

Mr. Bruce Lee Smith, 80, of Eclectic, passed away July 27, 2018. He was born September 16, 1937.Funeral service will be Sunday, July 29, at 2 pm, at Rushenville Baptist Church with Rev. Ron Estes and Rev. Adrian Cahill officiating. Burial will follow at Bullard Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be at the church prior to the...