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;...

Jun 7, 2021

JANET POPE MUELLER, 82, of Piedmont, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021, at Cherokee County Health and Rehab in Centre.  Born in Piedmont, she was the daughter of Joseph Fred and Norma Lorainne Roberts Pope. She held master’s degrees in education and math.  She taught High School in the Huntsville, Piedmont, and Lincoln School Systems.  She was a member...

May 9, 2021

Funeral service for Mrs. Kathy Mae Clark Stewart, 68, of Piedmont, will be held Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 2:00 PM from Dansby Heritage Chapel with visitation from 12-2 PM.  Burial will follow in Carmel Cemetery.  Rev. Bobby Hooper and Craig Russell will officiate. Mrs. Stewart passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at her home surrounded by her...

May 9, 2021

LOUISE CAIN SIMPSON, 93, a lifelong resident of Piedmont, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at Piedmont Health Care Center.   She was a member of Piedmont Church of God most of her life and worked as a seamstress in the Piedmont area.  She loved God and her family and friends.   She enjoyed gardening and planting flowers.     ...

May 7, 2021

JUDY MARIE GOSS STEED, 68, of the Nances Creek Community, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center.  The Calhoun County native was the daughter of William Forrest and Myrtis Morrell Ponder Goss, who preceded her in death.  She was a seamstress by trade and had secretarial training on the Junior College Level.  She was...

Apr 25, 2021

Memorial Services for Jeremiah Martin Wade Nicholson, 22, of Piedmont, will be announced at a later date.

Jeremiah died on April 25, 2021 in Santa Fe, NM.  Born in Oklahoma City, OK, he was the son of Donald Roy and Tasha Dionne Nicholson Hughes who preceded him in death. He was a free spirit who loved to travel...

Apr 23, 2021

John Alan Haney, 59, of Piedmont, passed away suddenly on Friday, April 23, 2021 at his residence.  Born in Los Angeles, CA to Robert Salem and Marion Betty Fraizer Haney, he moved to Alabama and loved it.   He was a member of Piedmont First Baptist Church and had been employed with Bostrom in Piedmont. He had an outgoing personality...

Apr 2, 2021

JEREMY LADD LITTLE, 40, of Piedmont, passed away suddenly on Friday, April 2, 2021. Born in Jacksonville, AL to Timothy Ladd and Teena Marie McMurray Little, he worked in maintenance  with Jacksonville State University.  His mother preceded him in death.

Survivors include his father, Timothy Ladd Little; brothers: Jesse Duane Little (Jessica) and Dustin Lee Little; daughters:Trynda Marie...

Apr 1, 2021

ROSA LEE LAMBERT, 66, of Piedmont, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at her residence. Born in Bel County, KY to Dan Daniel and Iva Glen Moore Slusher, she was a seamstress at Springs Industry. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Larry Joseph Lambert.   She was also preceded in death by one brother:...