All Obituaries




Gezell Dixon


Gezell was born in Lisman, Alabama, January 05, 1957, to the union of the late LeeVonia & Adell Dixon.  She confessed Christ at an early age. She leaves to cherish her memories:  a...

Joseph Bush


Joseph Bush, 59 years young, of Yantley, AL, died on February 21, 2023. Jojo was born in Meridian, MS, at Saint Joseph Hospital on December 25, 1963, to the late Mary and Tobe Bush. He was so red...

Felton Wallace


Felton Wallace was born December 29, 1947 to Deacon Curvin and Mae Holland Wallace.  He was called home on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Sumter Health and Rehab in York, AL. He was preceded in...

Edna McRae


Edna Mae Craig McRae was born August 24, 1942, to the late Lewis E. Craig and Monzellar G. Craig, who preceded her in death. She spent over 30 years with the Choctaw County Board of Education as...

Samuel Austin


Brother Samuel James Austin (SJ) was born June 26, 1924, in Lisman, AL to the late Agnes Austin and Thomas H. Edwards, Sr. He confessed Christ at an early age and joined Shiloh CME Church where he...

Deacon Cornelius Bruton


Deacon Cornelius (Cardine) Bruton was born on January 7, 1964 in Lisman, Alabama.  He was born to the late Sis. Anna B. Bruton Ruffin.  “Brucat,” as he was affectionately...

Samuel Jenkins


Samuel Lee Jenkins was born to the late Frances C. Jenkins and the late Raymond Watkins on March 27, 1961.  He was raised by his mother and late step-father, Aaron Kennedy. He was baptized...

Donald Leverett, Jr.


Donald Ray Leverett, Jr. was a loving son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, and nephew. Our lives were forever changed, as our dearly loved, Don Jr, suddenly left this world on January 22,...

Valerie Eddie


Valerie Deneen Gaines Eddie was born to the late Bennie and Maggie Gaines on April 4, 1964. She joined St. Mary’s United Methodist Church at a young age, where she served as a faithful...

Sammie Irby


Sammie Lee Irby, affectionately known by many as “Sam”, “Sammie” and by his close friends and family as “ZooKeeper”, entered into eternal rest on Saturday,...
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