Obituaries

Dillard C. "Cliff"Allen, 76, of Columbiana, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, February 3, 2014. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, February 6, 2014 at Bolton Funeral Home with Rev. Joel Miller and Rev. Howard Brasher officiating. Burial will follow in Dargin Cemetery. Visitation will be...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Franklin Doyle Nesbitt Jr. "Frankie." Born Nov. 4, 1968, Frankie left this world to return to heaven on Jan. 19, 2014. He was proceeded in death by his parents Doyle and Billie Faye Nesbitt. He leaves behind an older brother, Joe Nesbitt and sister, Kathy...

John Paul "J.P." Stubbs of Morris went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, August 9, 2012. He was a member of Glenwood Baptist Church and a World War II veteran serving in Italy with Co. D 752nd Tank BN. He earned the EAME Service Medal with two Bronze Service Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Badge,...

Robert A. "R.A."Fulton, Jr. left this walk of life, August 24, 2012. He was preceded in death by his two sons, Tim and Keith Fulton; two daughters-in-law, Susie Fulton and Bobbie Jean Fulton; and three grandsons, Tommie Fulton, Josh Fulton and Blake Dean. R.A. is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Helen...

2214 Decatur Highway P. O. Box 369 Gardendale, AL  35071 mgardendale@aol.com (205) 631-8810 (205) 631-8862 (Fax) Richard "Rick"  Martin, 52, of Warrior, passed away March 21, 2012. Rick attended Hayden High School and graduated in 1978. In his senor year, he received the DECA award for salesmanship and competed in...

Alma E. 'Aunt Ammer' Arnold Funeral services for Alma E. "Aunt Ammer" Arnold, 85, of Pensacola, Fla., formerly of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, at Moss-Service Funeral Home Chapel, the Rev. Joe Cook officiating, with interment in Bangor Baptist Cemetery. Moss-Service Funeral Home is in charge...

Gary Don 'Burr-Head' Allcorn Funeral services for Gary Don "Burr-Head" Allcorn, 57, of Addison will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, at Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in Addison, with burial in Sardis No. 2 Baptist Church Cemetery. Nichols Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Allcorn died Monday, Nov....

Clemon Lamar 'C.L.' Gorham Funeral services for Clemon Lamar "C.L." Gorham, 76, of Baileyton will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel, Bertis Gilley officiating, with interment in Holly Pond Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Gorham...

Delmar Ray 'D.R.' Waters Funeral services for Delmar Ray "D.R." Waters, 80, of Water Valley will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 19, 2011, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel, Bro. Jerry Lake officiating, with interment in Jones Chapel Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Waters...

Ethredge Clinton 'E.C.' Thomas Graveside services for Ethredge Clinton "E.C." Thomas, 70, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008, at Good Hope Cemetery, Walter Jury officiating. Moss-Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Thomas died Tuesday, Sept. 30, St. Vincent's Medical Center in...

Hosie Nathan 'H.N.' Waters Funeral services for Hosie Nathan "H.N." Waters, 88, of Cullman County will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010, at First Baptist Church of Cullman, Dr. Edwin Hayes officiating, with interment in Cullman Memory Gardens. The body will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to...

John Bobby 'J.B.' Fulghum Graveside services for John Bobby 'J.B.' Fulghum, 71, of Bremen, Ga. will be Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at noon at Garden City Cemetery, Rev. Buddy Gentry officiating. Hanceville Funeral Home is notifying. Mr. Fulghum died Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008. Be was born July 13, 1937 in Cullman, County to...

Jame Carl 'J.C.' Graves Funeral services for Jame Carl "J.C." Graves, 84, of Cullman will be at noon Monday, April 11, 2011, at Moss-Service Funeral Home Chapel, Bill Hall and Dewayne Derrick officiating, with burial in Prospect Church of Christ Cemetery. Moss-Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr....

Jefferson D. "J.D." Thomas, 86, of Warrior passed away peacefully Friday, Dec. 10, 2010 surrounded by family and friends. Messmer-Goodwin Funeral home, Warrior, was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Thomas was born Dec. 13, 1924, in Jefferson County, the son of the late Jefferson Dee and Ollie Elizabeth Peak Thomas. He...

Kenneth 'Ken' or 'Gospel Man' Ferguson Funeral services for Kenneth "Ken" or "Gospel Man" Ferguson, 61, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, at Moss-Service Funeral Home Chapel, with interment in Cullman Memory Gardens. Moss-Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Ferguson passed away...

Ann R. 'Mama C.' Coggin Ann R. "Mama C" Coggin, 81, of Gardendale, passed away on Sunday May 27, 2012. She was a faithful, loving wife and adoring mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend.  She was a compassionate minister's wife with over 50 years of faithful service. Mama C is survived by her loving...

Odis Daves 'O.D.' Eddleman Funeral services for Odis Daves "O.D." Eddleman, 86, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 31, 2011, at Fairview United Methodist Church, Bros. Richard Saylor and Mike Butler officiating, with interment in Bethel Methodist Cemetery. The body will lie in state from 1 to 2 p.m. at the...

Bobby E. 'Papa Gene' McGill Funeral Services for Bobby E. "Papa Gene" McGill, 78, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, 2009, at St. Andrews United Methodist Church, the Revs. Eric Brown and Chuck Canterbury officiating, with burial in Moncrief Cemetery in Gardendale at 4 p.m. Moss-Service Funeral Home...

Margrette E. 'Pee Wee' Berry Funeral services for Margrette E. "Pee Wee" Berry, 89, of Cullman were at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, 2013, at Moss Service Funeral Home Chapel, Bro. Wayne Wisner officiating, with burial in Cullman Memory Gardens. Moss Service Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Berry died...

Hurshel Ronald 'R.C.' Hays Hurshel Ronald "R.C." Hays, 86 of the New Hope community in Holly Pond, died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013, at Cullman Regional Medical Center. Mr. Hays was born April 20, 1927, in Cullman County, the son of D. H. and Belzie Ann Doyle Hays. He was a retired welder with CBI Industrial and a...

Randy Lee 'R.J.' Brock Funeral services for Randy Lee "R.J." Brock, 1 week, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m.Sunday, May 20, 2012, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, the Rev. Randy Sellers officiating. He will be laid to rest with his sister, Phoebe Rebecca Lee Brock, who was born sleeping June 10, 2010. Hanceville Funeral Home...

Graveside services for Troy James "T.J." Harris, 71, of Crane Hill will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 19, 2015, at Bells Springs Cemetery, Rev. Danny Norton officiating. Moss Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Harris died Thursday, September 17, at Huntsville Hospital. Visitation will be from...

William O. 'W.O.' Tucker Funeral services for William O. "W.O." Tucker, 81, of Bremen will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2008, at Moss-Service Funeral Home Chapel, the Revs. Dillon Calvert and Tommy Graves officiating, with interment in Ryan's Creek Cemetery. Moss-Service Funeral Home is in charge of...

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James O. Aaron Funeral services for James O. Aaron, 91, of Indianapolis, Ind., formerly of Paoli, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 5, 2008, at Kemple Funeral Home Chapel, Ron McClintock officiating, with interment in Paoli Community Cemetery in Paoli, Ind. Kemple Funeral Home in Paoli, Ind., is in charge of...

Vonie Seel Aaron Funeral services for Vonie Seel Aaron, 81, of Logan will be held on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010 at 11 a.m. at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel with Harce Swann officiating. Interment will be in Cold Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Hanceville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Aaron passed...

Randy Lee Aaron Funeral Services for Mr. Randy Lee Aaron, 61, of Hanceville, will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Mt. Joy Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the adjoining cemetery, with Rev. Mike Lansford officiating. Moss-Service Funeral Home of Cullman is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Aaron...

George Ellis ‘Doc’ Aaron Funeral services for George Ellis “Doc” Aaron, 88, of the Mt. Joy community will be at 2 p.m. Friday, April 11, 2014, at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel, with interment in Cold Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Hanceville Funeral Home is...

Heather Nicole Aaron, 41, of Baileyton, Alabama, passed from this life on December 2, 2021 at Cullman Regional. Mrs. Aaron was born March 7, 1980 to Charles Edwin Tolbert and Katie Jo Robinson Fortenberry. No services are planned at this time.
She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Edwin Tolbert.
Mrs....

James Harley Abbott Funeral services for James Harley Abbott, 72, of Vinemont will be at 2 p.m. Friday, May 28, 2010, at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel, Ronnie Cason and Vernon Alvis officiating, with interment in Hopewell Cemetery. Hanceville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Abbott passed away...

Charlotte Renee Abbott Graveside services for Charlotte Renee Abbott, 46, of Clanton will be held on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Hopewell Cemetery; Lowell Holmes officiating. Mrs. Abbott passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2010 at her residence. Hanceville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Ireland Skye Abbott Graveside services for six-day-old infant, Ireland Skye Abbott, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, at Mountain Grove Cemetery, the Rev. Bobby Connell officiating. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Little Ireland died Sunday, Aug. 22, at her residence.

Margaret Ann Abbott Funeral services for Margaret Ann Abbott, 78, of Logan will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel, John McKoy officiating, with interment in Shady Grove Cemetery in Logan. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Abbott died Tuesday,...

Rodger G. Abbott, 62, of Cullman passed away Friday, September 23, 2016 at CRMC. Funeral services will be Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at 2 p.m. from Moss-Service Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Cullman City Cemetery. A full obit will be announced Tuesday by Moss-Service Funeral Home.

Earl R. Abel Earl R. Abel, 61, of Hanceville passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, at his residence. He was born Jan. 5, 1950, in New York. Mr. Abel was a mechanic. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family. Mr. Abel was preceded in death by his mother, Eram Dye. Survivors include his wife, Mary Conrad...

Gena Lou Abel Ridings, 102, of Warrior, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013. Visitation for Mrs. Ridings will be on Wednesday, November 20 from 10 to 11 a.m. at Messmer Goodwin Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Liberty Minter Cemetery.

Mary Emma Abernathy Funeral services for Mary Emma Abernathy, 99, of Hanceville, formerly of Warrior, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, at Messmer-Goodwin Funeral Home in Warrior, Joe Cook officiating, with burial in Warrior Cemetery. Messmer-Goodwin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs....

Judy Abney, 65, of Morris, passed away August 19, 2012. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Forest Hill Cemetery at 11 a.m., Pastor Terry Benton officiating.

Carol Lynn Absher Funeral services for Carol Lynn Absher, 39, of Hanceville will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel, with interment in Center Hill Cemetery. Hanceville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Absher passed away Tuesday, June 12. She was preceded in death...

Memorial services for Don Aaron Absher at First Presbyterian Church will be announced at a later date. Moss Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Don was born August 2, 1920, and passed away at his home Thursday, November 13, 2014. He will be remembered for his sacrifice in World War II, serving in the...

Fred William Abt Funeral services for Fred William Abt, 87, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, the Rev. John Bussman officiating, with interment in Cullman City Cemetery. He will lie in state for one hour prior to services. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in...

Graveside services for Hilda Yvonne Acton Campbell, 76, were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 28, 2011, at Sulphur Springs Cemetery in Hayden. Hanceville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Campbell died Thursday, May 26. The family received friends Saturday morning at the funeral home.

Barbara Ann Adair James Funeral services for Barbara Ann Adair James, 72, of Helicon were at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at Liberty Baptist Church, the Revs. Kenneth Hancock, Butch Cleghorn or DeJuan Reese officiating, with burial in Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery. Nichols Funeral Home was in charge of...

Elizabeth Adams Funeral services for Elizabeth Adams, 88, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, 2008, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel, Michael Snow officiating, with burial in Cullman City Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Adams died Tuesday, Nov. 4, at Cullman...

Mary Claudette Adams Graveside services for Mary Claudette Adams, 61, of Blountsville will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Nectar Cemetery. Lemley Funeral Chapel of Oneonta is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Adams died Wednesday, April 13, at her residence. She was born in Cleveland to Claude and Mary...

Charlie Brooks Adams Charlie Brooks Adams, 77, passed away Feb. 23, 2012, in Decatur after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. He maintained his innate kindness and dry wit to the end and will be long remembered for the oft-quoted truisms he threw into every conversation. The family will receive friends and...

Bernice Mary Adams Funeral services for Bernice Mary Adams, 90, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel, the Rev. Gary Milligan officiating, with interment in Vinemont Baptist Church Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Adams...

Hollis E. Adams Sr. Funeral services for Hollis E. Adams Sr., 81, of Double Springs will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at Sardis Baptist Church No. 2 in Addison, the Revs. Jerry Richie and Darren Reynolds officiating, with burial in the church cemetery. Nichols Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....

Howard Lee Adams Funeral services for Howard Lee Adams, 23, of Holly Pond, formerly of Brownwood, Texas, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery in Hayden. Hanceville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Adams died Friday, June 6....

Celebration of Life services for Peggy Denise Hayes Adams, 54, of Cullman will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, at Sportsman Lake Park, pavilion no. 11.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Adams died Saturday, Aug. 6, at her residence.

Mrs. Dora Adams, 85, passed away Nov. 29, 2016. Services will be at Moss Service Funeral Chapel Friday, 11 a.m., with interment at Cullman City Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, 10-11 a.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to 7th. Street Baptist Church in...

Graveside services for infant, Dallas Nichole Adams, will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, at Welcome Baptist Cemetery, Rev. Kenny Sudduth officiating.
Dallas is survived by her parents, Anthony Keith and Hannah Jeanann Nicole Sudduth Adams; brother, Dakota Keith Adams; grandparents, Rodney and Leslie Sudduth,...

Donna Louise Adams, age 63, of Holly Pond, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at Cullman Regional. She was born September 14, 1957, in Hartford, Connecticut, to Robert and Elaine McGee.
Survivors include her husband, Danny Adams; parents, Robert and Elaine McGee; daughter, Brandy (Nicholas) Brown; son,...

Funeral services for Esteen Hill Adams Jones, 90, of Cullman were at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Father Patrick Egan officiating, with burial in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Moss-Service Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Jones died Thursday, Dec. 9, at Hunstville...

Alex Henry Adamson A celebration of life services for Alex Henry Adamson, 22, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Monday, March 28, 2011, at West Point First Baptist Church, the Rev. Michael Jones officiating. Alabama Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Adamson passed away Thursday, March 10, at his home. He...

Funeral services for Myrtie Marie Adamson, 75, of Vinemont will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2015, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel, Pastor Michael Jones officiating, with burial in Mt. Carmel Cemetery at Berlin. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Adamson passed away Monday,...

Viles Lee Adamson
Funeral services for Viles Lee Adamson, 83, of Alabaster will be at 1 p.m. Friday, April 1, 2016, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Cullman Memory Gardens.

Joel Robert Adcock Jr. Memorial services for Joel Robert Adcock Jr., 53, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Adcock passed away Monday, Dec. 23, in Cullman. He was born Nov. 20, 1960, to Joel Robert Adcock Sr. and...

Funeral services for James Henry Adcox, age 91, of Bremen, will be at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at Cullman First Baptist Church with Tom Richter officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30-10 a.m. prior to the service.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Adcox passed away on...

Christopher Douglas Addison Funeral services for Christopher Douglas Addison, 30, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Addison passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born Feb. 16,...