Sep 19, 2021

FRANK KENNETH BEECHAM, 80, of Piedmont (Rabbittown) passed away on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021 at  NE Regional Medical Center in Anniston.  He was born in Anniston to Herbert and Ruth Easterwood Beecham who preceded him in death. He was also preceded by two sons: Charles Beecham and James Frank Beecham; three brothers: Jack Beecham, Harlan Beecham, and Robert Fred Beecham;...

Sep 19, 2021

Frances Eloise Keener Willis, 81, of the Nances Creek Community, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at NE Regional Medical Center in Anniston. Born in Cherokee County, AL to Benjamin Newton and Johnnie Pauline Bright Keener, she was of Cherokee Indian descent and very proud of her heritage. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Gerald Noah...

Sep 18, 2021

Keith Duane Crocker, 82, of Tallapoosa, GA passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Tanner Health.                                                                Born in McCook, Nebraska to Louis and Julia Offner Crocker, he was a...

Sep 18, 2021

DONALD NEVIN “Donnie” McMAHAN, Sr, 63, of Spring Garden passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center.  He was born in Etowah Co., to Keeb Knox and Nettie Pearl Bryant McMahan.                                                   ...

Sep 12, 2021

LEISA KAYE TROTTER, 56, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at her residence. The Piedmont native was born to Clyde Buttram and Fannie Faye Roberts. After Mr. Buttram passed away, she was raised by her mom and husband, JT Kirk, who treated her as his own.  She was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church and had been...

Sep 12, 2021

A CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE FOR Donna Louise Hancock, 64, of Piedmont, who passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at NE Regional Medical Center in Anniston, WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 2022 at 2:00 PM FROM GREEN LAWN CEMETERY .   The Rev. William Cain will officiate.                       ...

Sep 9, 2021

Laverne Davis Reaves, 71, of Piedmont passed away suddenly at her residence on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Born in Piedmont to Morris Hardy Davis, Sr. and Bonnie Crook Davis, she was one of 9 children.                                                 ...

Sep 4, 2021

CHARLES TAYLOR PARKER, 87, of Jacksonville, entered Heaven’s portals on Saturday, September 4, 2021.                              Born in Choccolocco to LeRoy Efford and Elizabeth Erwin Parker, he proudly served his country in the US Air Force.  He shared the past 66 years with the love of his life,...

Aug 24, 2021

Crawford Wayne Penton, 78, of Jacksonville, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at his residence.  Born in the Duke Community, outside Trussville, AL, to Crawford and Vivian Poe Penton, he was an Independent Insurance Agent.  He was an avid Alabama fan, a dedicated fisherman and a lover of Clanton Peaches. He was so looking forward to the first game...

Aug 19, 2021

JERRY WAYNE HARDY, 76, of Jacksonville, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at his residence.  He was born in Jacksonville, AL to Jesse Denman and Minnie Juanita Sexton Hardy, and was a lifetime resident of Calhoun County.  He graduated from Jacksonville High School, studied 2 years at Gadsden State, proudly served in the US Air Force, worked at...

Aug 16, 2021

JAMES HAMPTON TISDALE, 80, of Jacksonville passed away Monday, August 16 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center.  The Calhoun County native was born to James Edward and Cora Lee Turner Tisdale   and was a diesel mechanic.  On December 20, 1958, he married the love of his life, Margie Serre Couch, and had four children.             ...

Aug 9, 2021

Sylvia Gail Pope Walker, native of Piedmont, Alabama, went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2021 at the age of 77.. Gail was born on May 24, 1943, the second child of J. Fred Pope and Norma Lorraine Roberts Pope of Piedmont, Alabama, where she and her Sister Janet grew up, and where she graduated as valedictorian...

Aug 1, 2021

KAREN MARLENE FONDREN, 59, of Piedmont, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at her residence.  Born in Calhoun County, she was one of seven born to Leroy and Doris Juanita Parris Fortenberry.  She worked in shipping at Springs Industries and was of the Holiness faith.                     “Katie” was preceded in...

Jul 23, 2021

CHANGE IN THE PLACE AND TIME OF GRAVESIDE SERVICE ..   Graveside at  Piedmont Memory Garden at 12:30 PM.

DENNIS HOWARD LEMONS, 71, of Piedmont, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center.  He was born in Etowah County to Howard and Jessy Kelly Lemons and served proudly in the US Army...

Jul 15, 2021

HYCIE LEE ACKER REEDY, 86, of Spring Garden, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Gadsden Regional Medical Center.  Born in Centre, Cherokee Co, AL to Fred and Eddie Abernathy Acker, she was a shift supervisor for shipping at Springs. She was a member of  Piedmont Presbyterian Church, enjoyed being outside, gardening, her flowers, and watching her grandkids play...

Jul 10, 2021

Carl Douglas Hunt, 77, of Piedmont, passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at RMC Noland Hospital in Anniston. One of seven children born in Heflin to Arlin and Pelham Buttram Hunt, he was employed by Bostrom in the shipping department.  He was a talented woodworker and expert gardener. He was preceded in death by his parents; the love...

Jul 4, 2021

JAMIE DEMPSEY WINKLES, 42, of Piedmont, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021, after a brief illness, at Gadsden Regional Medical Center. Born in Calhoun County to Joseph Earl and Cindy Arlene Dempsey Miller, she was employed with Federal Mogal as an order processor. She was preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her...

Jun 24, 2021

RAYLI ADA-RUTH BEECHAM, 5 month old daughter of Joe “Rooster” and Miranda Samples Beecham, gained her angel wings on Thursday, June 24, 2021 and met Jesus and her Paw-Paw, Jack Beecham.     Paw-Paw Beecham was anxiously awaiting her birth but God called him home first so he could welcome her when she arrived.

Rayli, which means Ray of...

Jun 18, 2021

Hobson Gregg McGinnis, Jr. passed away, on Friday, June 18, 2021, at the age of 68 years. Born on July 19, 1953, Gregg grew up in Jacksonville, Alabama and graduated from Jacksonville High School in 1971. Gregg worked as a land surveyor for Baker Land Surveying, and later as Property Manager at The Bluffs Overlooking Weiss Lake. Gregg was...

Jun 12, 2021

AARON JACKIE “Jack” PIKE, 83, of Piedmont, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Etowah County, AL to Terry Franklin and Lillie Cora Lankford Pike.  Mr. Pike was the market manager and butcher for Lively’s Grocery and was a member of Lazohatchee Masonic Lodge.     He was preceded in death by his parents;...