All Obituaries
Horace "Billy" William McGatha, 67, of Piedmont, Alabama, passed away on October 13, 2021. Born in Piedmont to Horace Edward and Margie Thacker McGatha, he was employed by SCT Yarns, the cotton mill, Springs, Garcy’s, and H.E. Haney. Billy was a die-hard Alabama fan, and he loved the Atlanta Braves. He attended Plainview Holiness Church. He loved his family dearly and will be missed by many.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his nephew, Harry Lee McElwee,...
Horace "Billy" William McGatha, 67, of Piedmont, Alabama, passed away on October 13, 2021. Born in Piedmont to Horace Edward and Margie Thacker McGatha, he was employed by SCT Yarns, the...
EDNA FAYE HUMPREY, 90, of Piedmont, passed away on Friday, October 8th, 2021 with her family by her side. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, October 12th, 2021 at Dansby Heritage Chapel. Burial will follow afterwards at Piedmont Memory Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Austin Dunn, Christopher McCartney, Ryon Dunn, Antonio Hernandez, Jimmy McCluskey and Chester Baker.
Faye was preceded in death by her loving husband Ardis Norman Humphrey; her son Kenneth Armond...
EDNA FAYE HUMPREY, 90, of Piedmont, passed away on Friday, October 8th, 2021 with her family by her side. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, October 12th, 2021 at Dansby...
Jerry Dansby Piedmont
Mr. Jerry Dansby, owner of Dansby Heritage Chapel, passed from this life to his heavenly home on Thursday, October 7 surrounded by his family. We covet your prayers during this time.
Visitation services for Jerry Dansby will be held Monday, October 11th, from 4:00pm to 7:00 pm from Dansby Heritage Chapel. There will be a service in the chapel at 7:00pm with Rev. David Cox and Rev. Gary Black officiating. An additional service will be held at Eufaula Church of God in...
Mr. Jerry Dansby, owner of Dansby Heritage Chapel, passed from this life to his heavenly home on Thursday, October 7 surrounded by his family. We covet your prayers during this...
JAMES EDWARD FORTENBERRY, 88, passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday morning, October 7th, 2021, at his daughter’s home in Jacksonville. Memorial Services are planned at 4:00 pm on Sunday, October 10th, 2021, at Dansby Heritage Chapel.
Mr. Fortenberry was preceded in death by his first wife Janie Pauline Rainey Fortenberry; his second wife Betty Ann Smart Fortenberry; his longtime companion Willie Ruth Bailey; his sons Scott James Fortenberry and Marty Richard Fortenberry; his...
JAMES EDWARD FORTENBERRY, 88, passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday morning, October 7th, 2021, at his daughter’s home in Jacksonville. Memorial Services are planned at 4:00 pm on...
Sydney Hope Buckelew Franklin, 88, of Piedmont, passed away peacefully in her sleep Wednesday, October 6, 2021. She was vacationing with her loving family at The Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama.
Funeral services will be held at Dansby Heritage Chapel at 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 10, 2021, with the Reverend Michael Ingram officiating.
Sydney was preceded in death by her dear husband, Howard Thomas Franklin.
She was born in Mary Helen, Kentucky, and was a coal miner’s daughter....
Sydney Hope Buckelew Franklin, 88, of Piedmont, passed away peacefully in her sleep Wednesday, October 6, 2021. She was vacationing with her loving family at The Grand Hotel in Point Clear,...
EDITH CHRISTINE HARPER WAITS, 90, of Piedmont, passed away on Tuesday, October 5th, 2021. Funeral Services will be held at 9:30 am on Sunday, October 10th, 2021, at Dansby Heritage Chapel with Larry Waits officiating. Burial will follow at South Gadsden Cemetery.
Edith was preceded in death by her devoted husband Edward Paul Waits, her daughter Brenda Brown and her parents Young Benjamin and Cora Harper.
Pall Bearers will be Chris Brown, Noah Waits, Ryan Gratzer, Raul Baizabal, Scott...
EDITH CHRISTINE HARPER WAITS, 90, of Piedmont, passed away on Tuesday, October 5th, 2021. Funeral Services will be held at 9:30 am on Sunday, October 10th, 2021, at Dansby Heritage Chapel with...
LARRY ALLEN RUTHERFORD, 85, of Flowery Branch, GA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 5th, 2021 with his loving family by his side. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, October 9th, 2021 at Dansby Heritage Chapel, Brother Hayward Clark officiating. Burial will follow afterwards at Piedmont Memory Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Marty Spears, Jabril Hill, Scooter Franklin, Larry Webb SR, Jon Rogers and Mo Spears.
Larry was preceded in death by his loving...
LARRY ALLEN RUTHERFORD, 85, of Flowery Branch, GA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 5th, 2021 with his loving family by his side. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on...
Michael Masters Centre
Michael Thomas Masters, 62, of Centre, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at his residence. Born in Marshall Co., AL to Hubert Thomas and Anne Louise Baldwin Masters, he was employed with OK Tire and was an avid bird watcher. He enjoyed watching wrestling and had a green thumb, growing many flowers and ornamentals. He was a true nature lover and recorded every animal he saw pass through his yard daily. He was a member of Rock Run Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death...
Michael Thomas Masters, 62, of Centre, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at his residence. Born in Marshall Co., AL to Hubert Thomas and Anne Louise Baldwin Masters, he was employed with...
Sylvia Gail Walker Pensacola, FL
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 of her class at Piedmont High School. Throughout her life she embraced her family’s values of education and protection of the young, cherishing the example of her own parents...
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...
Frank Beecham Piedmont (Rabbittown)
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; and two sisters: Helen Conner and Faye Beecham. ...
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...
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