A gathering of family and friends will also be at the residence at 6:00 p.m. to celebrate the life of Patricia. Ray ID: 7a2de9bf9819c282 In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Memphis Baptist Church care of children and youth ministry, 4595 Eddins Road, Dothan, AL. She was a military wife that travelled the world with her husband. Surviving are a daughter, Marsheila Stark; a brother, Larry Varnum; three sisters, Glenda Lewis, Shirley Cureton, and Deloris Davidson; six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She worked as a bookkeeper in suburban Philadelphia and spent most of her life as a caretaker of her mother. Charles Edison Eddie Booth, 66, of Cottonwood, Alabama, died early Wednesday, April 01, 2015, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mrs. McCardle was Ashfords Woman of the Year in 1982 and a founding member of the Ashford Chamber of Commerce where she served as President from 1995 to 1997. The family will receive friends from 5 PM until 7 Pm Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Southern Heritage Funeral Home. *Promotions are for trust-funded contracts only. He loved NASCAR, Gibson Racing #16 and Alabama Football. Mrs. Peverill was born August 11, 1932 to the late Amos Rufus and Annie Mae Howell Sellers. Barbara Ann Holley, a resident of Webb, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at her residence. Reverend Russell is regarded as a Godly mentor for young pastors and laymen throughout Alabama. The family will receive friends Thursday, March 3, 2016 from 5 PM until 7 PM at the funeral home. She was raised in Graceville and was a 1971 graduate of Graceville High School. The family will receive friends from 5 PM until 7 PM Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at the funeral home. Joseph William Pace died December 3, 2014 leaving behind a loving legacy of family and friends. Ms. Smith was born and raised in Bainbridge, Georgia to the late Rhea and Bertha Mary Smolk Smith. He was 75. Keith Sandlin officiating. Essie Mae Bridges Kirkland, 82, of Cottonwood, Al, passed away at her home Monday, December 8, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. We thank you for helping to support the family during their time of need, and will fondly remember your kind gesture. He was 54. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Linda Crenshaw Leighton; daughter Deborah Leighton of Birmingham, Alabama; son GK (Carolyn) Leighton of Trinity Florida, son Regan (Gloria) Leighton of Katy Texas; grandchildren Logan, Dylan, and Arianna Leighton of Trinity Florida; mother Dolores Y. Leighton of Dothan, Alabama; sister Cynthia Dahlen of Largo Florida; brother Douglas Leighton of West Virginia; and several nieces and nephews. Surviving are his wife, Haley Lynn Kirkland Forrest, Dothan, AL; two daughters, Bonnie Joy Forrest and Baylee Sue Forrest both of Dothan, AL; a brother & sister-in law, Josh (Audrey) Forrest, Alabaster, AL; Brother-in-law, John David Kirkland, Tuscaloosa, AL; Nephews, Ben Forrest & Avery Forrest; numerous aunts & uncles; father-in-law and mother-in-law, David & Joy Kirkland. (Patton) Simmons on September 24, 1975 at the Nellis AFB, NV h , Dorothy Carolyn (Neff) Powell, passed away on Sunday, February 12, only three days after celebrating her 87th birthday on February 9. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 1, 2016 in Clearman Chapel at Southern Heritage Funeral Home with Father Patrick Gallagher officiating and Southern Heritage Funeral Home directing. Mr. Mann retired from the Broward County Sheriffs Office in Sunrise Florida. He was a master craftsman having been in the homebuilding industry for several years and later retiring from Southern Lumber. She will truly be missed. Lowell married Gwin Brookins of Malone, Florida on July 2, 1949 at National Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. Gwin, the love of his life, passed away on March 19, 2009. If you have need of our services, please call us, day or night, at: Funeral Home Software Powered by FrontRunner Professional. She was a member of the Misty Creek Golf Club in Sarasota, Florida, and the Dothan National Golf Club in Dothan, Alabama. The family will receive friends immediately following the Memorial service at the family residence. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon at the Bay Springs Baptist Church on Bay Springs Road, Dothan, Alabama with Rev. Following the Army he obtained his GED and graduated from the University of Alabama in three years in 1950. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Burial will follow at Memory Hill cemetery. Bette Maxine Duke Brooks, 77, widow of Franklin M. Brooks, SR of Cottonwood, Alabama, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Jimmy is preceded in death by his father, James Early Branton and a nephew, Joshua Todd Bruner. Survivors include her sister, Mary S. Vaughn, Dothan; nieces, Rebecca Skipper, Rhonda Mayhall, all of Dothan, Brenda Bailey, Verna Cohren and Beverly Smith, all of Pensacola, FL; nephews, Clayburn M. Vaughn, John B. Vaughn I, Charles R. Vaughn, Joseph J. Vaughn, all of Dothan, Albert Rhea Smith, Muskegon, MI and Larry Hornsby, Pensacola, FL; several great nieces and nephews and extended family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Madrid Assembly of God Church with Reverend John Smith, Reverend Jerry Harden, and Reverend Jack Wingate officiating. We accommodate services and gatherings of all sizes. Funeral services for Mr. Johnson will be held at 11 AM Monday, December 7, 2015 at Howard Grove Freewill Baptist Church with Brother S.E. Joe was born in Columbus, Georgia September 8, 1952, the son of the late Fred Lawrence and Julia Judy Robinson. The experienced team at Southern Heritage Funeral Home is dedicated to exceeding expectations and ensuring each funeral or memorial service is both personal and memorable. Mrs. Richardson won the Winning Spirit of Womens Award for her time spent at the Medical Center and was a member of Memphis Baptist Church. Access denied Mr. Holland was a 1969 graduate of Cottonwood High School and worked as a Pipefitter/Welder with Plumbers and Steam Fitters Local # 52. He graduated from Rehobeth High School and later joined the United States Navy. Her loving family was by her side. Surviving are his wife, Sandra A. Enfinger Holland, Dothan, Alabama; two daughters, Theresa (Andy) Vinson, Dothan, Alabama, and Wendy Marie (Michael) Kennedy, Phenix City, Alabama: a beloved nephew, David (Lori) Littlejohn, Washington, DC; a brother, Bob Holland, Dothan, Alabama; grandchildren, Drew Vinson, David Kennedy, Heather Kennedy, Lexi Littlejohn, Keira Littlejohn, and Slater Toole. Surviving is a son and daughter-in-law, Lawrence (Mona) McCallister; four daughters and sons-in-law, Sue (Wayne) Hodges, Savannah, Georgia, Janie (Richard) Williamson, Donna (Kent) Skinner, Sandy (Joey) Arroyo; sisters in-law, Earline Efurd, Dothan, AL, and Dot Womack, Ashford, AL; thirteen grandchildren; Charese Schmetz, Wynne Hodges, Casey Williamson, Colby Williamson, Caleb Williamson, Chris McCallister, Anthony McCallister, Kala Friedrich, Keesha Tyler, Kole Skinner, Hannah Bruner, Seth Arroyo, Shelton Arroyo; twenty- six great grandchildren; one great- great grandchild. Rusty was an outside salesman in building supplies for many years and was an avid Alabama Crimson Tide fan, enjoyed fishing and cooking. Verbie Benton, 90, formerly of Ashford, Alabama, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in Panama City, Florida. Surviving are a son, Jerome Brown, Dothan, Al; two daughters, Lynda (Mike) Whitaker, Black, Al and Kris (Terry) Knight, Dothan, Al; a brother, Bobby (Glenda) Forrest, Dothan, Al; a sister , Madrue (Tom) Majors, Black, Al; grandchildren, Pamela Bond, Jennifer Howell, Allyson Falgout, Jeremy, Tennille and Chad Whitaker, Andee Johnston and Hunter, Kaleb and Colton Knight and eight great grandchildren. 1958 - 2019 Obituary. Mr. Ferguson was the founder of Fergusons Dixie Advertising in 1962 and retired in 2005. Angie was a dear and loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend to all. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Surviving in addition to his wife are a son, Melvin Carroll, Dothan, AL; four daughters, Kathy Collella, Dothan, AL, Sandy McConnell, Madian, NC, Kimberly Price, Dothan, AL, Nicole Lasseter, Dothan, AL; a brother, Kenneth Carroll, Lorain, Ohio; a sister, Patricia Hughes. Christine was a very caring person who always put her patients and their family first. He worked as an electrician at the Farley Nuclear Plant and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Feb 13, 2023. Active pallbearers will be Jason Justice, John Vaughn, II, Joshua Vaughn, Andy Mayhall, John Mayhall and Joshua Mayhall. Rusty was born December 4, 1960 to the late George Mason and Jo Frances Palmer Guilford, Jr. in memory of Christine Wilson Proctor, please visit our floral store. The family will receive friends from 5 PM until 8 PM Friday, September 4, 2015 at the funeral home. Bill is survived by his daughter, Linda Pace Maddox, and husband, Jay Paul Maddox. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Southern Heritage funeral directing. Born in Bakersville, NC, Carl was a son of the late Carl Clive and Lillian Sparks Upton, Sr. Carl was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and worked as a wholesale salesman in the interior design of businesses and with Georgia Pacific Papermill prior to his retirement. They have four children, Ashley, Jeremiah, Joshua, and Alexandra. Our founders had an interest in the Civil War, and a few sections of the cemetery are named after the men who played significant roles in the historic event. Mrs. Raines was born July 28, 1928 to the late Charlie C. and Evelyn Smith Metcalf. Surviving are three sons, James Russell (Anita) Bain, Charles Lee (Kimberly) Bain both of Dothan, Al, Richard Alan Bain, Rehobeth, Al; a daughter, Janet Sue (Frank) Bain Molnar, Meriden CT; a brother, Lonnie Black, Cincinnati, OH; four sisters, Mary Cormican, Lawrenceburg, IN, Donna Dole, Harrison, OH, Lena Bentle, Lawrenceburg, IN and Shirley Sanders, Simpsonville, SC; nine grandchildren, Rachel Molnar, Steven Molnar, Christina Doseck, Andrew Bain, Gregory Doseck, Joshua Doseck, Courtney Bain, Jessica Bain and James P. Bain; five great grandchildren, Christian Franck, Jayden Hulon, Alexis Guerrero, Morgan Molnar, Westin Molnar and Slade Doseck. James Harold Yates (Jimmy, Jimbo, Jim) 52, of d Iberville was welcomed into his heavenly home on Born in Miami, Florida, Daniel is the son of Rose Evans Hall and the late Oscar Hall, Sr. Mrs. Garner was a lady who loved her family and caring for others, travelling, gardening and was a member of Hodgseville Baptist. After her retirement she continued to serve on the National Peanut Festival Board, enjoyed Bunco, trips with her cousins and the Cottonwood Senior Program. She was 77. Columbia, TN 38401. Burial will follow at Dothan City cemetery with Southern Heritage directing. Funeral services for Mr. Meggs will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, August 11, 2015 in Clearman Chapel at Southern Heritage with Reverends Jim Tate, Rick Glenn and Scott Matthews officiating. In addition to his parents, Mr. Boyette was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Haley Price, and a brother-in-law, Aubrey Stanfill. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Mrs. Freeman was born November 1, 1920 in Corbin, Kentucky and lived most of her life in Lexington. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. The family will receive friends from 5 PM until 7 PM Friday evening at the funeral home. Under his leadership, countless people called into the ministry have been mentored in Gods word and sent out for full service or to further their education in order to serve. He also was fond of woodworking and cars. If you want to make changes to a prepaid plan, we are always available to discuss your options. Mrs. McCardle was born August 16, 1944 to Clarence Eugene and Mary Delitha Bond Elmore. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Services available to create a tribute video for the service or obituary from photos and videos. She leaves behind three loving siblings: Sheila Cronin (Butch) of Bainbridge, Terry Joiner (Tommy), and Eric Lott (Jeanne) of Donalsonville. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. Patricia Angelin (Angie) Herring was called home in the arms of her loving Savior and Lord at approximately 1:21 PM Saturday, August 29, 2015. The family will receive friends from 2 PM until 2:45 PM prior to the service and immediately following the service. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Pansey. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. She was a seamstress at Wex-Tex for many years and had a love for quilting. Christopher was born on April 23,1982 in Biloxi . He continued to pastor churches in Dothan and surrounding areas as well as travel to several countries with his wife doing mission work. Funeral services for Mr. Kirkland will be held at 1 PM Wednesday, January 18, 2023 in Karen Lee Morris, a resident of Cottonwood, Alabama died Saturday, January 8, 2023 at Southeast Health. Kyle "Turney" Deakins, 87, of Hoover, Alabama passed away Monday, February 27, 2023. She is survived by two children, devoted son Fred Barnett Johnson (Kathy) of Dothan, with whom she lived for the last 15 years, and daughter Pamela Johnson Beville (Doug) of Greenville, AL, and formerly Mobile; three grandchildren, Natalie Beville Stanley (David) of Montgomery, Laney Beville Hayes (Walker) of Franklin, TN, and Keyal Aronson of Birmingham; nine great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. He worked as a diesel and automobile mechanic most of his working career, and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Join our obituary notification email list. She considered Kevins children her own: Marty Powell (Brittany) and Jessica Harry (Adam). Trusted Funeral Homes Near Montgomery, Alabama, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Giving guidance on Social Security survivors benefits. With 38 developed acres, Southern Heritage Cemetery is a tranquil final resting place with rolling green hills, lush landscaping, a pond and views of Oak Mountain State Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Morgan was born June 23, 2003 to David and Mitzi McLendon Hasty. Carl Clive Upton, Jr., 81, husband of Doris Dolly Frazier Upton died Friday, March 6, 2015, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. She was raised in Malone and was a 2009 graduate of Malone High School. He is a member of Memphis Baptist Church. Earlier, Lowell and Gwin resided in the Nations Capital until 1951 before moving to Lynchburg, Virginia, where they lived for 4 years, then moved to Dothan in 1955. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Bethel Baptist Church withDoctor Ricky Plummer officiating. James is survived by his wife of 28 years, Rebecca Martin Ethridge; his parents, Alexander Ethridge Sr. and Donna Thompson Gross Ethridge; two sons, Garrett Michael Ethridge and Ethan James Ethridge; and two brothers, Alexander Ethridge Jr. and Micah Ethridge. Richard Paul Villani, 54, of Dothan, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. Marion Faye Fuller North, 76, of Dothan, Alabama, went home to be with her heavenly Father on Sunday, August 2, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. The family will receive friends from 6 PM until 8 PM at the funeral home Monday, July 6, 2015. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. Floyd O. Leighton II, 69, of Dothan, Alabama died Monday, August 10, 2015. Benton; a son, Ronald Coleman; two brothers, Ray Sewell and William M. Watkins. Karen was born to the late Thurman Nicholas and Goldie Ethel Dye Tanzey on January 31, 1938 in West . She was proceeded in death by her parents, her husband, a sister Peggy Peacock Collins, and a brother Rickey Peacock, and a brother in law Mickey Wayne Holland. December 31, 1948 - February 2, 2023 James Larry Booger Richter, a resident of Blakely, Georgia died Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at his residence. He was 75. A gift to your family, sparing them hard decisions at an emotional time. The family will receive friends from 6 PM until 8 PM Friday, February 27, 2015 at the funeral home. Survivors include two daughters and a son in law, Patricia Kirkland and Dave Williams, Panama City, Wanda and Jerry Williams, Dothan; four grandchildren, John William Penn (Joanne), Jason Edward Penn (Amy), Frank Williams (Rebecca), Charlene Reiser (Mike); nine great grandchildren, Caitlyn, Courtney, Madalyn, Zane and Kason Penn, Brittany Sanders (Brian), Kristen Reiser, Sarah Brooks and Ryan Morgan; two great great-grandchildren, Rachel and Macie Sanders; four sisters in law, Carolyn and Gene Hall, Rudene Howell, Francie Ingram and Mildred Battles. Mrs. Hughes was born February 4, 1934 in Henry County, Alabama to the late Marvin G. and Elmer Blackmon Holmes. Mr. Richardson is survived by a son and daughter in law, Dale and Angel Reynolds, Richmond, Virginia; granddaughter, Brittney Reynolds; special friends, Catherine Burrier and Brenda Simms, both of Dothan along with many extended family. He was raised in Cottonwood and at an early age moved to Eastpoint, Florida where he began a career as a shrimper in the seafood industry. Robert Ferguson. He worked for Norrell Heating & Air before starting and operating his family business, Ethridge Heating & Air. John was born in Marks, Mississippi. It is our honor and privilege to work with the veterans cemetery and serve the families of veterans in any way we can. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Southern Heritage Funeral Home with a memorial service to be held at a later date. A graveside service will follow in Memory Hill Cemetery. James Edward Beall, a resident of Slocomb, died Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. His 42 years of ministry included pastoring the following churches; Pleasant Plains Baptist, Clayton, Pleasant Grove Baptist, Ozark and Carrollton Baptist, Carrollton. Mr. Richter is preceded in death by his parents and his first wife, Gail Richter. Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He was 67. The family will receive friends from 9:30 AM until 10:45 AM prior to the service at the church. They were married for 59 years. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, March 10, 2015 in Clearman Chapel at Southern Heritage with Reverend Eddie Biss officiating. Sent through postal mail service, signature required. Jerry Fay Ridley, 61, of Ashford, Alabama, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at his residence. In addition to working together, Helen and Ewell had exciting and hilarious adventures as they travelled across the United States in their motorhome. Burial will follow at Love Hill Assembly of God Cemetery with Southern Heritage Funeral Home directing. Mr. Bradshaw was a veteran of World War II and a retired farmer. Burial will follow in Madrid City cemetery. Born in Bonifay, Florida, Eddie was a son of Eleanor Sue Woodham Momma Sue and the late Samuel Edison Honey Booth. More than anything, he was a kind and good man who always saw the best in everyone. She later moved to Cottonwood, Alabama with her late husband of thirty years, Edward Morris. Funeral Home website by. Mr. Hodges was born January 23, 1926 in Houston County to the late Arthur Lee and Mary Anna Hodges. Ashley Drake Mertz, Associate Pastor, officiating. He was 57. Alabama National Cemetery does not have a funeral home on its property, so many military families choose to have their loved ones' memorial services at our funeral home before interment at the Montevallo cemetery. She was a 1967 Graduate of Cottonwood High School and worked as a Cosmetologist and in management of retail stores, and apartments. 36302. Sarah Nelson, 83, of Gordon, Alabama, passed away at her residence Wednesday, June 10, 2015, with her loving family at her bedside. Any time. Surviving are three sons, Robert Sutton, Charles Waller and Carl Edward Waller, Jr.; a daughter, Patti Waller; a brother, Ronald Fuqua; a sister, Wilma Lambert; five grandchildren. James Michael Ethridge, age 51, of Bessemer, Alabama, passed away on August 31, 2022. At 18,000 square feet, Southern Heritage Funeral Home is among the larger funeral homes in Alabama. Memorial services for Danny will be held at 6 PM Tuesday, May 19, 2015 in Clearman Chapel at Southern Heritage with Reverend Coley Holloway officiating. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of fifty-six years, Barbara Postle Hart. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Kathy Holtcamp Reed, Dothan, AL; a son, Joshua Reed, Hersey, PA; three step-sons, Greg Vest, Pineville, LA, Eric Vest, Jeffersonville, IN, James Vest, Anderson, SC; two step daughters, Elizabeth Herbert, South Haven, MI; Allison Sweeney, Hebron, KY; a brother, David Reed, Wetumpka, AL; a sister, Terri Phillips, Dothan, AL; three grandchildren, Corbett Vest, Emma Vest and Hoax Vest. Thank you for taking the time to contact us. Jeremiah and Abby have the four grandchildren, Pace, Mary Aplin, Jay Paul, and Mae. Visitation will be Monday, March 6, 2023 from 10-11 a.m. at Ridout's Southern Heritage Funeral Home, 475 Cahaba Valley Road, Pelham, AL 35124, followed by A Service of Remembrance . 1938 - 2017 Obituary. Mr. Strickland was born March 25, 1927 to the late John Calvin and Alice Mixon Strickland, Sr. Terry was born September 21, 1946 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Norman and 2023 Southern Heritage Funeral Home. phone service as an operator and trainer for 35 years before she retired to care for her mother. He completed his first solo flight from the Headland Airport on April 10, 1994 in a Cessna 150. We know this is a stressful time, and our team at Southern Heritage Funeral Home & Cemetery is here for you. The family will receive friends from 5 PM until 7 PM Friday, August 14, 2015 at the funeral home. The family wishes to thank Jacob Brown, Samantha Brown and her fianc, Ronnie Higgins and Juanita Metcalf for their love and care of Ms. Brown. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Southern Heritage Funeral Home directing. Dorothy Jean Dot Kinlaw, a resident of Dothan, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to; Patricia Holland Memorial Fund Madrid United Methodist Church P.O. can stop at any time. Survivors include children, Kenny (Lisa), Jeff (Kathy), Cindy (Scott); grandchildren, Erica (Larry), William (BJ), Kaitlin (Eddie), Nicholas, Ryan and Katie; great grandchildren, Jake, Austin, Riley, Kellan, Kinley and Colton. She was born June 15, 1934 in Michigan City, Indiana. Survivors include her son and daughter in law, Bruce and Carolyn Wozow; grandson, Jacob Wozow; granddaughter and her husband, Cynthia and Andrew Anderson; great granddaughter, Tinlee Wozow and a special friend, Larry Flowers. Survivors include her children, Linda Leigh White, Michael Paul Johnston (Monica Carter), Marcus Edward Johnston (Denise); 11 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; two brothers, Doyle Wayne Stone (Becky) and Bruce Edward Stone (JoAnne). Mrs. Rolen is survived by two daughters, Dolores R. Harris, Atlanta, Cynthia R. Lumpkin, Dothan; son, and daughter in law, Guy and Jennifer Rolen, Dothan; grandchildren, Helen Smith, Lilburn, GA, Barbra Lail, Lookout Mountain, TN, Jill Pacer, Collierville, TN, Jeina Rolen, Smyrna, GA, and Brent Rolen, Orlando, FL; eight great-grandchildren, Sydney Smith, Ryan, Anna and Sara Pacer, Lindsay and Harris Lail, Jack and Charlie Rolen-Love. She was a beautician and enjoyed quilting. Visitation will be at the church Wednesday from 1:00 P.M. until service time.