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Gerald Smith
Feb 24, 2017
GERALD M. SMITH, age 68 of Piedmont (formerly of Gadsden) passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017, at Piedmont Healthcare Center. He was born on June 12, 1948, in Gadsden, AL to Charles Taylor and Thelma Herring Smith, who preceded him in death. Mr. Smith is survived by his sons, James Smith and his wife Stephanie of Piedmont, and Doug...
Carolyn Ponder
Feb 14, 2017
Carolyn Sue Morgan Ponder, born August 8, 1936 and passed away on February 14, 2017, at home surrounded by family after a hard fought battle with ovarian cancer. Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Hugh Ponder; son: Steve Ponder; granddaughter: Michelle Ponder Adams, all of Piedmont; grandson: Chris Ponder (Becky) of Ten Mile, TN; great grandchildren: Caleb Adams, Kerry...
Bonnie Keenum
Feb 7, 2017
BONNIE FAYE McCAFFREY KEENUM, 85, of Jacksonville, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at her residence. She was a member of West Side Congregational Holiness Church where she was active in Women’s Ministry and a seamstress for 38 years in area textile plants. She was preceded in death by her parents: Ambrose and Ella McCaffrey Parris; son in law: Herbert Hoover Batey;...
Louise Martin
Feb 4, 2017
ETHEL LOUISE MARTIN, 95 of Nances Creek, passed away on Saturday, February 04, 2017 in Roanoke, AL. She was a seamstress at Law Tex Factory for 36 years, was a member of Union Assembly Church of God in Eason Hill, GA, and attended Nances Creek Congregational Holiness Church. Born in East Point, GA, to James Avery and Ella Jane Jacob Hindman,...
Charles Studdard
Jan 31, 2017
CHARLES RANDALL STUDDARD, 56, of Piedmont, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 in Cedar Bluff, AL. He was a 1979 graduate of Piedmont High School, attended Jacksonville State University, and served in the US Navy. He was a roofer with Studdards Roofing Service. He was an avid Alabama Fan. Funeral Services will be Thursday, February 2, 2017 at 2:00...
Esther Batey
Jan 21, 2017
Funeral Service for Mrs. Esther Ginn Batey, 94 of Piedmont, will be Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 11:30 AM from Dansby Heritage Chapel with visitation from 10:30 - 11:30 AM. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Rev. Gary Black will officiate. The family requests no flowers but memorials to Cancer Research or your favorite charity. Mrs. Batey, passed away on...
Phyllis Hancock
Jan 19, 2017
Phyllis Lee Hancock, 62, of Glencoe, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017. Born in Pontiac, MI, to Oaklin Paul and Mary Ruth Bolt Hancock, she moved to Alabama in 1971 and was a graduate of Glencoe High School. She was a former member of Briarwood Baptist Church of Hokes Bluff. She loved all nieces and nephews and loved watching them grow...
Leroy Fortenberry
Jan 12, 2017
LEROY FORTENBERRY, 88, of Piedmont, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at his residence. He was a mechanic for Calhoun County Road Department. He was preceded in death by his parents: Joseph Whitten and Claudie Cochran Fortenberry; wife: Doris Parris Fortenberry; son: Colvin Fortenberry; six brothers; and six sisters. Survivors include his children: Norris (Barbara) Fortenberry, Randall (Cheryl) Fortenberry, Frankie (Leann) Fortenberry,...
Douglas Scott
Jan 4, 2017
DOUGLAS WILLIAM SCOTT, 82, of Piedmont, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at NE AL Regional Medical Center in Anniston. Born in Cherokee Co., AL to Elmer Ernest and Pearlie May Maddox Scott, he was employed with SCT for 22 years as an overhauler. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict as Specialist 3rd Class in the combat...
Mary Hunt
Jan 4, 2017
Mary Lucy Hunt, 74, died January 4, 2017. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Dansby Heritage Chapel at 2:00 PM. The family will receive friends from 12- 2:00 PM on Sunday. Rev. Philip Smith will officiate. Burial will be in Piedmont Memory Garden on Monday, January 9, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. with Travis Smith, Larry Smith, Elvin Smith, Foster Smith,...
Betty Lawler
Dec 30, 2016
BETTY JO LAWLER, 85 of Piedmont, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 30, 2016 in the home where she was born. She was a member of Piedmont First Congregational Methodist Church and was employed with Piedmont Hospital, The Piedmont Journal, and GMAC . She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Lawler and son, Robert Charles Lawler. Survivors include her sons:...
Jewell Lipscomb
Dec 13, 2016
JEWELL LEDBETTER LIPSCOMB, 89, of Jacksonville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016. She was a lifetime Calhoun County resident, born to Malcolm Young and Cuba Belle Harmon Ledbetter. She was employed as a spinner at Union Yarn in Jacksonville for over 40 years and a member of Profile Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her...
Brenda Devaney
Dec 2, 2016
BRENDA LYNN DEVANEY, 58, of Piedmont, passed away on Friday, December 02, 2016 at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital in Anniston. She was born in Detroit, MI to Edward Fred and Mary Nell Brown Devaney. She had been a resident of Cherokee County for 16 years and was a member of Christian Life Center Church. Brenda loved her family, God, making crafts and quilts. Her...
John Tompkins
Nov 29, 2016
Mr. John Joseph Tompkins, 76, of Piedmont, passed away on November 29. 2016 at his residence. There will be no services. Dansby Heritage Chapel is honored to serve the Tompkins Family.
Martha Terry
Nov 29, 2016
MARTHA DEAN TERRY, 70, a lifelong resident of Piedmont, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at her residence. She held a Bachelor’s Degree in Education but only taught English for a couple of years at North Clayton High School in Georgia. She retired from sewing manufacturing and was a member of Piedmont First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her...
Andrew Ellsworth
Nov 23, 2016
Andrew Trent Ellsworth, 57, of Wellington, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital in Anniston. He was born in Mishawaka, IN on January 3, 1959 to Charles Robert and Betty June Fitch Ellsworth. An Auburn Graduate with a degree in Animal Science, he ran his own roofing company for 15 years, was an HVAC technician and instructor,...
Waylon Nelson
Nov 22, 2016
WAYLON KADE NELSON, infant son of Kale and Allie Poole Nelson, passed peacefully in his mommy’s arms with his daddy’ s arms around them on Tuesday, November 22, 2016. Grieving the loss are his parents; grandparents: Brent & Dyanne Graham Poole, Melissa (Joseph) Beecham, and Robert (Kimberly) Nelson; great grandparents: Brenda Poole (and the late Bradford Poole); Darlene and GW Graham, Patricia...
Alton Hall
Nov 10, 2016
ALTON COOLIDGE HALL, 91, of White Plains, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Anniston to Emmett, Sr. and Bessie Hall and was a self-employed farmer. For years he owned and operated the White Plains Farm Center, attended White Plains High School, and was a member of Piedmont Church of Christ . He was a volunteer supervisor for...
Aiden Ross
Nov 8, 2016
AIDEN LEE ROSS, born on July 19, 2016 to Tara Storey and Sean Ross , gained his angel wings on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. He is survived by his parents; grandparents: Mary (John) Williams, Mary (Billy) White; great grandparents: Barbara Storey and Ruby Yard; and siblings: Tyler, Logan, Alexis, Aleeah, and Alyssa Ramsey and Addie Ross. Graveside services will be Saturday, November 12, 2016...
Barbara Stephens
Nov 7, 2016
BARBARA SUE STEPHENS, 58, of Piedmont, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 7, 2016. Born in Washington State, she was the daughter of Henry Earl and Bonnie Lou Trimmer Guthrie, who preceded her in death. A sister, Candy Ann Simpson, also preceded her in death. She was a nurse’s aide, a resident of Piedmont for 22 ½ years, and...
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