Obituaries
Nell Morrison
Apr 25, 2024
Nell Morrison, age 81 of Fayette AL, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Fayette Long Term Care. The family will have a private service. She is preceded in death by her husband; Joe Donald Morrison, daughter; Nell Anita Morrison, and parents; Belton and Delmar Nelson.
Carolyn Nelson Moss
Apr 20, 2024
Carolyn Nelson Moss, age 77 of Montgomery AL, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Montgomery. There will be a visitation at 1:00 p.m. and a Celebration of Life Service on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at First Baptist Church of Montgomery, Stakely Sanctuary, at 2:00 p.m. Reverend Mark Bethea will be officiating. There will also be a graveside service...
Mary Sue Newman
Apr 18, 2024
Mary Sue Newman, age 81 of Belk AL, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at her residence. Services for Mrs. Newman will be Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel, at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Bro. Lamar Cox will be officiating the service. Norwood-Wyatt Chapel will be directing the service. In loving memory...
Donnie Finch
Apr 14, 2024
Donnie Finch, age 61 of Berry AL, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services for Mr. Finch will be at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at 1:00p.m. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Norwood-Wyatt Chapel will be directing the service.
Deacon Donnie Finch...
Joyce Ruffin Prater
Apr 14, 2024
Joyce Ruffin Prater of Fayette, Alabama, died peacefully at home on April 14, 2024, after a lengthy illness. Her death came only four weeks after she lost her one true love, Harlan Irby Prater, III, to whom she was married for 64 years. Joyce was 86 years old.
Joyce was born on November 25, 1937, in Pickens County, Alabama, to the...
George Simpson Jr. "Little George"
Apr 13, 2024
George Thomas Simpson Jr. “Little George”, age 85 of Bankston AL, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at DCH of Tuscaloosa. There will be a graveside service for Mr. Simpson Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Cedar Grove Cemetery, at 2:00 p.m. Bro. Randy Deavours will be officiating the service. Norwood-Wyatt Chapel will be directing the service.
Mr. Simpson is preceded...
Leona F. Burns
Apr 12, 2024
Leona Fitch Burns, 89 of Ralph, passed away on April 12th 2024 at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa.
Visitation will be at 1:00 PM, Tuesday April 16th at Shiloh Baptist Church, Ralph AL.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM immediately following visitation at Shiloh Baptist Church with Rev. Dan Arsenault and Gary McCracken, officiating. Burial will follow at Shiloh...
William Robert "Bill" Ellis Sr.
Apr 11, 2024
William Robert "Bill" Ellis Sr., age 74 of Fayette Al, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at DCH of Northport. The Family will have a private service.
Mr. Bill Ellis is preceded in death by his parents; Lawrence and Bobbie Ruth Ellis, and sister; Anita Sularin.
He is survived by his wife; Karen Ellis, daughters; Jenniffer (Chris) Phillips, Heather Inman, Amy...
Cathy Renee Shelby
Mar 31, 2024
Cathy Renee Shelby, age 50 of Vernon AL, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at her residence. Services for Mrs. Shelby will be announced at a later date.
Annie Ruth Maddox
Mar 28, 2024
Annie Ruth Maddox, age 89, of Fayette passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at the Fayette Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at 3 p.m. from Norwood-Wyatt Chapel Funeral Home in Fayette. Burial will follow in the Union Chapel Free Will Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-3 p.m. at...
Burl "Ray" Thacker
Mar 27, 2024
Burl “Ray” Thacker, age 76 of Berry AL, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at his residence. Services for Mr. Thacker will be Friday, March 29, 2024, at Bevans Chapel in Berry AL, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Bro. Randall Trimm will be officiating the service. Norwood-Wyatt Chapel will be directing the...
Daphne Nalls Robinson
Mar 21, 2024
Daphne Nalls Robinson was born July 14, 1963, to the late Jerry Joe Nalls and Joyce Marie Nalls in Fayette, AL. Daphne departed this life on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at her residence which was where she wanted to be.
Daphne accepted Christ at an early age. She is a member of McConnell Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church of Fayette, AL, where...
Harlan Irby Prater III
Mar 18, 2024
Harlan Irby Prater, III, of Fayette, Alabama, died peacefully at home on March 18, 2024, after a brief illness. He was 89 years old.
Harlan was born on January 28, 1935, in Birmingham, Alabama, to the late Bernice Arthur Prater and Harlan Irby Prater, Jr. He attended Shades Cahaba Elementary School, where he skipped kindergarten by fully mastering his reading, writing...
Julius Perlini
Mar 17, 2024
Julius Joseph Perlini, age 92 of Tuscaloosa AL, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services for Mr. Perlini will be Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Bro. Brad Hartfield will be officiating the service. Norwood-Wyatt Chapel will be directing the service.
Mr....
William Whitson "Greg Lee"
Mar 7, 2024
William Whitson, age 52 of Fayette AL, passed away on Thursday, March 07, 2024, at Hospice of West Alabama. The family will have a celebration of life on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the Fayette Housing Authority Community Center at 1:00 p.m.
Michael Sheppard
Mar 7, 2024
Michael Sheppard, age 57 of Fayette AL, passed away on Thursday, March 07, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus Ms. Services for Mr. Sheppard will be Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel at 12:00 p.m. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Burial will follow at Fayette Memorial Gardens. Norwood-Wyatt Chapel will be directing the service.Michael...
Robert Pete Harris
Mar 5, 2024
Robert Pete Harris, age 76 of Fayette AL, passed away on Tuesday, March 05, 2024, at DCH of Fayette. Services for Mr. Harris will be Thursday, March 07, 2024, at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel at 10:00 a.m. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Norwood-Wyatt Chapel will be directing the service.
Mr. Harris is preceded in death by his father; Martin...
Kathleen Kimbrell
Mar 4, 2024
Writing these final words describing our mother is the greatest honor, and the greatest challenge, of our lives. Our mom was the epitome of a Proverbs 31 Woman and now we, her children, arise and call her blessed, truly believing that “many women do noble things, but she surpassed them all."
Together with a host of angels, we were blessed to...
Linda Walker
Feb 25, 2024
Linda Walker, age 71 of Fayette, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at her residence. The services for Mrs. Walker will be Monday, March 04, 2024, at Fayette Methodist Church at 3:30 p.m.
Mrs. Walker is survived by her daughter; Nancy (Ricky) Mullinax, son; James (Michell) Walker, sisters; Irene (John) Culp, and brothers; Wallace (Sandra) Gregory, and Walter (Monica) Gregory,...
Sara Davis Gullett
Feb 23, 2024
Sara Davis Gullett, age 90, passed away on Friday, February 23rd, 2024 at Arbor Springs Long Term Care Facility in Opelika, Alabama. Services for Mrs. Gullett will be Friday, March 1st at Fayette First Methodist Church in Fayette, Alabama at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. with the burial to follow...
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