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Connelly TaylorConnelly Charles Taylor
1982 - 2025
Connelly Charles Taylor, 43, of Athens, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at his residence. He was born October 10, 1982, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Charles Taylor and Ms. Jane Connelly Taylor of Athens. He was a member of the Tanner Baptist Church and enjoyed boxing, cars and helping...
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Clifford Baird Jr.Clifford Christopher Baird Jr.
1936 - 2025
Clifford Christopher Baird Jr., 89, of Athens, Alabama, passed away from this earth on the 9th day of November 2025. Mr. Baird is survived by his wife of 67 years (04/18/58), Sharrin Lee Cole Baird, his two sons; Christopher Baird (Mandy) of Manassas, Virginia and Steven Baird (Sherry) of Athens, Alabama; two...
Shirley Ruth HollmanShirley Ruth Hollman
Shirley Ruth Hollman, age 90, of St. Joseph, Tennessee passed away Saturday, November 1, 2025 at STRHS-Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Lawrence Co, Tennessee. She retired from Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home, and was a member of St. Joseph Church of Christ. Funeral services will be held at Loretto Memorial...
Emma Gean HudsonEmma Gean Carter Hudson
1931 - 2025
Emma Gean Carter Hudson, age 94, of Leeds, Alabama passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025. She was born to Mr. Buren and Annie Lou Carter on January 18, 1931, in Athens, Alabama. Emma Gean was a graduate from West Limestone High School and went on to begin a career in the Retail business with Golbro...
Carol Grumblatt BrewerCarol A Grumblatt Brewer
1943 - 2025
Carol Ann Grumblatt Brewer, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt passed away on Oct. 11, 2025, at the age of 82. Born Feb.24, 1943 to Carl and Doris Grumblatt in Erie, Pa. As a young child she moved with her parents to Tuscumbia, AL. Graduated from Deshler High School. Went to work at South Central Bell...
Mrs. Elizabeth Sheehan (Rose)Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Sheehan (Rose)
1970 - 2025
Elizabeth "Beth" Rose Sheehan July 26, 1970 ‒ October 10, 2025 Elizabeth "Beth" Rose Sheehan, 55, of Harvest, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly on October 10, 2025, following complications from a brave six-year battle with liver disease. Beth was born on July 26, 1970, to Paul "Jack" E. Rose Sr. and Sandra...
Deloris Farrar JeffersonDeloris Farrar Jefferson
Deloris Farrar Jefferson heard the Master sweetly call her from labor to reward on October 9, 2025. She was the youngest of eight siblings born to the union of Leonard Farrar Sr. and Lillie Phelps Farrar on October 17, 1936. Deloris loved all her family members, especially her siblings: David Luke Farrar, Daisy Lee...
Robert (Bob) Perry BakerRobert (Bob) Perry Baker
Robert (Bob) Perry Baker, 92, passed away on Sept. 30, 2025, surrounded by family while in comfort care at Madison Hospital. Visitation will be held at Athens First Methodist Church Chapel on Oct. 17, at 2 p.m., with a memorial service and interment of ashes to follow at 3 p.m. Mr. Baker was a member of Athens First...
Jerry BrowerJerry Wayne Brower
1949 - 2025
Jerry Wayne Brower, 76, went to be with our Lord after a courageous fight against ALS on Saturday morning, September 20, 2025, surrounded by his family at his home in Athens, Alabama. Mr. Brower was born and raised in the Palestine community of Lexington, Tennessee, the son of the late John William Brower and...
William Baker 'Sonny' Crutcher, Jr.William Baker 'Sonny' Crutcher, Jr.
William Baker "Sonny" Crutcher, Jr., 94, of Athens, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2025. He was born on Nov. 20, 1930, to William Baker Crutcher, Sr. and Julia Hurst Crutcher. A proud graduate of Athens High School, Sonny soon answered the call of duty by enlisting in the United States Air Force...
Bobby KnoxBobby Joe Knox
1946 - 2025
May Bobby be received in the merciful, loving arms of Jesus our Lord and Savior. With deep love and sorrow, we announce the passing of Bobby Joe Knox, a beloved husband, father, father-in-law, brother, grandfather, and friend who departed this life peacefully on September 17, 2025, at Grandview Medical Center,...
Chesley Ross CookChesley Ross Cook
Chesley Ross Cook, 48 of Elkmont passed away Saturday at Athens Limestone Hospital. Mr. Cook was born December 8, 1976 in Jackson County, Alabama, he was of the Baptist faith and employed by TVA at Brownsferry Nuclear Plant. Survivors include his wife, Wendi Cook of Elkmont; father, Pat Cook of Scottsboro, Alabama;...
Linda Kay (Hudson) KendingLinda Kay (Hudson) Kending
Mrs. Linda Kay (Hudson) Kending, 66, of Cascade, MD, passed away Monday, August 18, 2025, in Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown, MD. Born December 1, 1958, in Athens, AL, she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Donna (Overstraight) Hudson. She graduated from Athens High School with the class of 1978. She later...
Price Eugene PepperPrice Eugene Pepper
Price Eugene Pepper was born in Athens, Alabama on October 9, 1954 to Franklin and Virginia Pepper. He passed away at his home with his loving wife Patti by his side on September 7, 2025 at the age of 70. A loving husband for 36 years, Price was a man of quiet strength and had a heart full of goodness. During his...
Shirley Glover BozemanShirley Glover Bozeman
Shirley Glover Bozeman, 90, affectionately known as Bobo, passed Aug. 31, 2025, while residing at The Caring House Hospice Family Care in Huntsville, Alabama. A longtime member of First Baptist Church Athens, Shirley loved life and fiercely loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was an absolute joy to be...
Billy ReynoldsBilly Joe Reynolds
Billy Joe Reynolds, 85, of Athens passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025. He was born on May 13, 1940, in Limestone County to Lawrence Reynolds and Brooksie Brock Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds was preceded in death by his parents; stepfather, Riley Mitchell; son, Brad Reynolds; sisters, Eloise Reynolds and Mary Reynolds;...
Nancy PresleyNancy (Leopard) Cutts Presley
Nancy (Leopard) Cutts Presley, 84, of Athens, Alabama, passed away peacefully at her home on September 2, 2025. She was born in Athens to Charles Grady and Ida Louise Leopard and lived on the same family property on South Clinton Street her entire life. The epitome of a quiet, kind, genteel Southern lady, she humbly...
Jennifer Kay BrasherJennifer Kay Brasher
A Celebration of Life service for Jennifer Kay Johnson Brasher, 63, of Hartselle, will be Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 at 11 a.m. at Hartselle Church of Christ with Phillip Hines and Justin Smith officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 from 10:30-11 a.m. at Hartselle Church of Christ. Peck Funeral Home...
Joseph WatsonJoseph Daniel Watson
1990 - 2025
Joseph Daniel Watson, 34, of Winchester, Tenn., passed away on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025. A memorial service will be at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, 20255 Hwy 99 Athens, AL 35614, on Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025 at 2 p.m. with Dr. D. Juaken Dumas officiating. Joseph was born on Nov. 19, 1990, in Athens, Ala. to Timothy and...
Andrew Lewis 'Sonny' Davis Jr.Andrew Lewis 'Sonny' Davis Jr.
Andrew Lewis "Sonny" Davis Jr. of Elkmont, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at the age of 89. He was born February 25,1936 to Andrew L. and Sammie Adams Davis. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter and hard work, instilling a sense of compassion and strong work ethic in his children. Sonny's...
Wesley Stroud Sr.Wesley Dean Stroud Sr.
1933 - 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wesley Dean Stroud, Sr. on Monday, August 4, 2025, at his residence. Born on March 13, 1933, in Limestone County, Wesley was the son of Allen Wesley Stroud and Eula Eddins Stroud. Mr. Stroud is survived by his loving children, Wesley D. Stroud, Jr., Jerry C....
Dr. M. Walton "Pap" PowersDr. M. Walton "Pap" Powers
1944 - 2025
Funeral Services for Dr. M. Walton "Pap" Powers, Age 81, will take place at Chattanooga Funeral Home North Chapel in Hixson, TN on Friday, August 1, 2025. Visitation from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. with funeral services to follow in the Chapel at 1 p.m. with Dr. Steve Granger officiating. A Second Funeral will be held at...
Jeffrey BottomJeffrey Steven Bottom
1953 - 2025
Jeffrey Steven Bottom, 72, of Elkmont, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Jeff was born on Tuesday, January 13, 1953, to the late Mr. Terry Bottom and Mrs. Westella Pearl Buckner Bottom in Alabama. He spent all of his life in Elkmont, Alabama, where...
Katherine HortonKatherine Yarbrough Horton
1923 - 2025
Katherine Yarbrough Horton, 101, of Athens, passed away on July 24, 2025. Born On October 2, 1923, in Elkmont, Alabama, she was a loving sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Katherine was preceded in death by her husband, Donelson Branch Horton and brother, David Archie Yarbrough. She is survived...
Billie BassBillie Jane Bass
1935 - 2025
Billie Jane Bass, aged 89, of Athens, passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, July 24th, 2025. Mrs. Bass was born on October 26th, 1935, in Elkmont, to the late Howard Hobbs Sr. and Emma Compton Hobbs. Mrs. Bass is lovingly remembered by her family, including her son Jeff Bass and his wife Merri Beth;...
