Jun 24, 2022

JORDAN TYRELL HUNTER, 31, of Jacksonville, AL passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022 from a motor vehicle accident in Arkansas.  He was the son of Katie Lou Brown Sheppard and Johnny Ray Hunter, Jr., born at Ft. McClelland in Anniston, AL.

He was of the Baptist faith, attended Victory Baptist Church in his early years, and...

Jun 20, 2022

BOBBIE GAIL CRUMLEY, 82, of Piedmont, passed away on June 20th, 2022 at her home in Piedmont.  Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, June 23rd at Dansby Heritage Chapel.  Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery in Crossville, AL.

Mrs. Crumley was preceded in death by her husband Bob Crumley; her...

Jun 15, 2022

IRENE FORTENERRY CHANDLER, 91, of Piedmont, passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 15, 2022, at Piedmont Heath Care Rehab in Piedmont.

Born in Lyndale, GA, she was one of ten children of Charles Montgomery and Ruth Inez Deaton Fortenberry.  She was a member of Piedmont Church of God and was an inspector for Lawtex which later became...

May 30, 2022

Teresia Juanita Terry, 74, of Attalla, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022, at her residence. Born in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL to Roy Allen and Eva Rachael Watson Thompson, she was a loving and caring wife, mother, sister and friend.

As a wife of a military man, she was afforded the opportunity to visit many states. ...

May 27, 2022

TERRY LEE FORTENBERRY, 74, of Piedmont, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022, at NE Regional Medical Center in Anniston surrounded by his loving family.

Terry was a Calhoun County native, a Longtime member of the Piedmont Rescue Squad, Odd Fellows Lodge, and Piedmont Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He proudly served his country in the US Army during...

May 23, 2022

Graveside services will be at 10 AM Friday, May 27, 2022, at Rainbow Memorial Gardens for Elaine Beasley Jones, age 87, of Rainbow City who died on Monday, May 23, 2022. Rev. Joe Wade will officiate. Elaine was a member of First Baptist Church, Rainbow City. She retired from Holy Name of Jesus Hospital after 38 years of service....

May 2, 2022

Callie Ruth Baswell Piper, a life-long resident of Cleburne County, passed away on Monday, May 2nd.  Visitation will be at Dansby Heritage Chapel in Piedmont, Alabama, on Thursday, May 5th, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. with a celebration of life to follow at 6:00 p.m. Born on January 25th, 1930, she grew up in Borden Springs and attended Piedmont High School. ...

Apr 4, 2022

Memorial services for Mr. Donald Wayne “Donnie” Hill, 58, of Piedmont, will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at 6:0 PM from Dansby Heritage Chapel with Rev. Garry Brown officiating.  Mr. Hill passed away on April 4, 2022, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.                                                                                                                                                         The Piedmont native was born to Robert Wayne and Clara Mae Minter Hill...

Mar 30, 2022

Ms Devonia Gladys Welsh, 94, of the Rock Run Community, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at her niece's residence in Harvest, AL. Born in Rock Run to Clyde Leonard and Janie Franklin Mitchell Goss, she was employed with SCT Cotton Mill in Piedmont and a member of Union Grove Methodist Church. She was  preceded in death by...

Mar 27, 2022

PIERRE ARMAND RODRIGUEZ, 54, of Piedmont, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022 in Anniston, AL.                Born in Pensacola, FL to Pedro Armand and Gwendolyn Fayette Hall Rodriguez, he was employed as a long-haul truck driver.  He was also in the construction business and of the Christian Faith.

He is survived by his mother, Gwendolyn R. Todd...

Mar 21, 2022

Luther Allison Brown, 78, of Piedmont, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden after a brief illness.  Born in Douglasville, GA, he was the son of Robert Lee and Nellie Mae Hitchcock Brown. For 18 years he was a landscaper at Six Flags Over Georgia.  He was a member of Piedmont Congregational...

Mar 17, 2022

Christie Leighann Bishop, 29, of Piedmont, passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at her residence.  Born in Anniston, Calhoun Co., AL to Doug Welch and Janice Abernathy Welch, she was a devoted homemaker and wife. She was of the Baptist Faith and diligently read and studied her Bible.

She is survived by her loving husband,...

Mar 10, 2022

PATSY BARNES HOGUE, 82, of Anniston, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at Cherokee Health an Rehab Center in Centre, AL.  She was born in Gadsden to Howard Louis and Nancy Ann Pinkston Shaneyfelt and worked at SCT Cotton mill for many years.  She was preceded in death by her parents; son: James Barnes; and two sisters: Linda...

Mar 8, 2022

Linda Jean (Bowman) Tubb     (11/15/1950 to 03/08/2022)

Linda Jean (Bowman) Tubb, age 71,of Piedmont, AL passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Gadsden Regional Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born in Compton, California to G. J. “Jack” Bowman and Vera Jane Smith (Bowman) Howell. Both preceded her in death. She retired as...

Feb 16, 2022

JAMES MICHAEL McCARLEY, also known as SARGE,  62, of Centre, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at Floyd Medical Center in Rome. Born in Germany, he was in the construction business and most recently in the stucco business.                                             ...

Feb 14, 2022

MICHAEL RAY SMITH, 32, of Piedmont, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022 at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden.  The Calhoun County native was born to Michael Gerald and Lori Ann Lockridge Smith. He was a member of the National Rifleman’s Association, loved and collected all kinds of guns.                   ...

Feb 13, 2022

SANDRA STUDDARD CAMBRON, 74, passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, February 13, 2022.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 15 from Dansby Heritage Chapel from 6-8 PM.  Private burial will be in Providence Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be Brent Morrison, Ray Doss, Justin Tawnes, Matthew Kinds, Mark Ledbetter, Douglas Studdard.               ...

Feb 8, 2022

ROBBIE ELIZABETH LOVE SMITH, 98, of Piedmont, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Piedmont Health Care Center.  The Calhoun County Native was born to Joseph Wheeler and Ruth Sanford Love who preceded her in death, as well as her siblings, Dan Love, Jack Love, Tony Love, Ethel Wood, and Peggy Voiles.             ...

Feb 4, 2022

DARLENE POLLARD ROLAND, 66, of Piedmont, passed away suddenly on Friday, February 4, 2022, at her residence.  Born in Rome, GA to Cecil and Ethel Mae Earwood Pollard, she was employed with Kroger Grocery in Rome until moving to Piedmont where she became employed with Piedmont Health Care Center.  She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband:...

Jan 29, 2022

BRIAN KEITH HARDEN, 56, of Alexander City, AL passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at his residence. Born in Etowah Co., AL to Bobby and Mary Jo Mobley Harden, he was a 1983 Piedmont High School Graduate.  He was preceded in death by his parents.                         ...