Billy Wayne White
Jun 8, 2025
Billy Wayne White, 84, of Piedmont, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8th, 2025, at Gadsden Regional Medical Center. The family has entrusted Dansby Heritage Chapel with the arrangements.
Friends are invited to visit with the family from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday at Dansby Heritage Chapel.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, June 12th, 2025...
Michael Frank Steed
Jun 4, 2025
Michael Frank Steed, a beloved father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on June 4, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on April 5, 1955, in Piedmont, Alabama, Michael was known for his simple yet profound approach to life. He forged a legacy as a devoted family man who cherished the time spent with his loved ones.
Michael is remembered fondly...
Ronald Cromer
May 13, 2025
Ronald Cromer, 78, a lifelong resident of Calhoun County, AL, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at his residence. Born in Anniston to Elbert Cecil and Flora Viola Humphrey Cromer, Sr., he was a machinist for the Calhoun County Road Department.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Barbara; and sister: Nancy Fay Jones.
He is survived by...
Joan Rogers Seymour
May 11, 2025
Born one of seven children on July 6, 1935 in Piedmont, Alabama, Joan Rogers Seymour enjoyed meeting new people, dancing and helping others. After graduating from business college, she worked as a legal secretary for a law firm where she was infamous for taking shorthand at 132 words a minute and later worked for many years in the front office...
Wanda Sue Livingston
May 10, 2025
Wanda Sue Livingston, a vibrant spirit and cherished soul, passed away on May 10, 2025, leaving behind a legacy woven with love, laughter, and immeasurable joy. Born on October 22, 1951, in Jacksonville, Alabama, Wanda was known for her radiant personality and her profound ability to bring smiles to the faces of those she encountered. An extrovert at heart, she...
Jeremy Wayne Willis
May 8, 2025
Mr. Jeremy Wayne Willis, 47, of Piedmont, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Wayne Willis.
Survivors include his mother, Gloria Kiser of Piedmont; step-mother: Melissa Willis; sister: Tina (Jim) Ward; step-sisters: Telisha Ward and Alisha Robertson; special daughter: Brooklyn Dumas; nieces and nephews: Samuel (Jessica) Ward,...
Elisha Pittman "PITT" Peel
May 1, 2025
Elisha Pittman Peel of Piedmont, Alabama, better known as Pitt, passed away Thursday, May 1, ,2025, at the age of 93.
He was born September 24, 1931 in Geneva, Alabama to Bernard Hill and Margaret Peel. Pittman married Peggy Joyce Hammond in Geneva, Alabama and was a member of the United States Army leaving with the rank of sergeant. Pitt and...
Dewey Clarkston McDougal
Apr 20, 2025
Dewey McDougal, 81, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025 at his East Gadsden home with his relatives around him. He was born to Newman and Emma Morgan McDougal in Rome, GA. He graduated with a degree in accounting and worked as a CPA until retiring in 2022. He proudly served in the US Air Force.
He was preceded in death...
Debra Lou Murphy
Apr 18, 2025
DEBRA LOU MURPHY, 67, of Piedmont, passed away on Friday, 18, 2025, at NE AL Regional Medical Center in Anniston following a brief illness. Born in Piedmont, AL, she was the daughter of Thomas and Mary Lillian Surrett Motes.
She was employed at several local factories as a seamstress. She was preceded in death by her parents and most recently by...
Carrie Ann Spradlen
Apr 3, 2025
Carrie Ann Spradlen passed April 3rd, 2025. She would have been 32 yrs old the 20th of this month Easter Sunday.
Her father, James A. Spradlen Jr., & his parents all proceeded her in death. She is survived by her mother Martha Ann Calhoun & stepfather Marc Davis and grandparents Mr. & Mrs. J. Paul Calhoun, Jr. She is also survived...
Carolyn Crook Burrows
Mar 7, 2025
Carolyn Crook Burrows, 84, of Piedmont, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025 at her sister’s home in Georgia. The Calhoun native, borne to George Washington and Hettie Moore Crook was the widow of Nathan Ray Burrows, and had worked for 32 years at Blue Mountain in Anniston as an inspector.
She is survived by her caring nephew, Eric Barnes; son:...
Sheri Lynn Proctor
Mar 5, 2025
Sheri Lynn Proctor, born on August 12, 1974, departed this life on March 5, 2025, in Rome, Georgia. A beacon of warmth and compassion, Sheri was known for her caring and outgoing personality, which endeared her to many. She possessed a nurturing spirit and often acted as a mother figure to those who loved her dearly.
She was a devoted mother...
Bonnie L Rainey
Feb 16, 2025
Bonnie L. Rainey, a cherished business owner and beloved member of the Piedmont community, elegantly graced this world from January 27, 1948, until her passing on February 16, 2025. Born in the quaint yet vibrant enclave of Piedmont, Alabama, Bonnie's life was a tapestry woven with kindness, creativity, and an unwavering spirit.
In her career as a cosmetologist and beautician, she...
Fred Thomas Witsell
Feb 8, 2025
Fred Thomas Witsell 101, of Piedmont AL, passed away on February 8th at his home, surrounded by family.
Freddie was born on November 26th, 1923 in Mobile AL to Frances and Robert Witsell and grew up in New Orleans LA. He graduated from Warren Easton High School in New Orleans, LA in1940. After graduating from Cal- Aero Technical Institute, he had...
Howard Coleman Forrister
Feb 3, 2025
Howard Coleman Forrister, 62, Piedmont, AL, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2025. The Alabama Native was one of 13 children born to Arthur and Sarah Alice Williams Forrister.He was preceded in death by his parents; two sons: Jake C. Forrister and Allen Blake Forrister; grandchild: Amelia Marie Forrister; siblings: Edward, Arthur, Jr., Floyd, Franklin, Sarah Langley Studdard, Caron...
Rodney Marion Lawler
Jan 27, 2025
Viewing for Rodney Marion Lawler, 56, of Piedmont, will be Tuesday, January 28, 2025 from 6-7 PM at Dansby Heritage Chapel.
Mr. Lawler was born in Gadsden, AL to Robert and Brenda Christopher Lawler. He was a lifetime resident of Piedmont and retired from Army Depot as a heavy duty mechanic and was of the Baptist Faith. He loved everyone...
Linda Gail Proctor
Jan 1, 2025
LINDA GAIL PROCTOR, 70, of Piedmont, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025. She was born in South Carolina to Ben Winford and Doris Louise Herrington Ray, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband: Ronald Steve Proctor; son: Scotty Eugene Proctor, and sisters: Doris Edna Moody, Becky Lynn Ardis, and Sadie Mae Ray. Linda...
Wenford Dean Humphrey
Dec 31, 2024
WENFORD DEAN HUMPHREY, 69, passed on to his beautiful forever home at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden on December 31, 2024. Born in Chicago, IL to Ardis Norman Humphrey and Edna Faye Humphrey, he graduated from Jacksonville State University with a bachelor’s degree in Business/Accounting. He served in the US Air Force and was retired from the IRS in...
Myrtice Bedwell Rainey
Dec 11, 2024
MYRTICE MARIE RAINEY, 90, of Piedmont, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Piedmont HealthCare Center. Born in Cherokee County, AL to Oleus and Claudie Nicholson Bedwell, she was retired from SCT Cotton Mill.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband: George Norman Smith; her second husband: Raymond Rainey; daughter: Kathy Ross; and siblings: AJ...
Maryann Simmons
Dec 10, 2024
Maryann Simmons, 78, of Santa Maria, CA will be interred in Union Grove Cemetery on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. beside her husband, James Simmons. Ms Simmons died Tuesday, December 10, 2024 in Santa Maria.
Born in Ohio to Matthew and Mary Sudzina Zaborsky, she was a Human Resource Specialist for 40 years with the Federal Government and a...
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