Obituaries

Jason Edgar Fickett

Jason Edgar Fickett

Nov 24, 2023

Jason Edgar Fickett of Selma, passed away  on Friday, November 24, 2023 at the age of 62.

He was born in Maine to the late Edgar Robert Fickett and the late Sandra Juanita Fickett.

Jason worked with his father in their family business.

He is survived by his daughter, Linda Jean Dall; siblings, Holly Lauver, Mellisa Fickett and Sholarn Jones;...

Deborah Ann Godwin Akin

Deborah Ann Godwin Akin

Nov 22, 2023

Deborah Ann Godwin Akin passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at her home in Sardis, at the age of 64.

She was born on March 26, 1959 to the late James E. Godwin and Rose Marie Hager Godwin.

She was a former teacher with the Elmore County School District.

She leaves behind her husband, Daniel Akin; her mother, Rose...

Linda Ferguson

Linda Ferguson

Nov 15, 2023

Linda Ferguson, age 74, of Selma, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Park Place Nursing Home in Selma.

She was born in Mobile on September 23, 1949 to the late Debose and Louise Pugh Roberts.

She was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.  Most importantly, she was a devoted child of God.

She leaves behind her husband of 54 years, Doug Ferguson; children, Kerry Smith, Richard (Tammy) Ferguson, Dan Ferguson; grandchildren, Hunter (Jennifer) Smith, Heather (Alex) Waites,...

Robert "Bob" Irvin Edwards

Robert "Bob" Irvin Edwards

Oct 24, 2023

Robert "Bob" Irvin Edwards of Selma, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023 at home with is family by his side at the age of 90.

He was born in Selma, Alabama on July 7, 1933 to the late James Stennis Edwards and the late Edna Willetta Sample Edwards.

"Bob" spent his working years with Sherwin Williams and retired in...

Wayne Jones

Wayne Jones

Oct 23, 2023

On behalf of the staff at Pineview Memory Gardens in Valley Grande we are honored to provide this tribute and interment services to the family of Wayne Jones, who will be laid to rest here on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at 1:00 p.m..

Please take time to leave an online condolence for the family.

Pineview Memory Gardens is proud...

David William Elexander Lester

David William Elexander Lester

Oct 23, 2023

David William Elexander Lester of Plantersville, Alabama, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023 at his home at the age of 46.

He was born in Canton, OH on January 6, 1977 to David Lester and Barbara Bennett.

David was the former grounds keeper at the Rest Area in Maplesville. David served his country for more than a decade as...

Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson

Oct 22, 2023

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:” 2 Timothy‬ ‭4:7‬ ‭KJV‬

Mr. Samuel Johnson, age 76, of Selma, AL passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his family. 

Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 27, 2023 from the Chapel of Selma Funeral Home at...

Herbert E. Carter, Jr.

Herbert E. Carter, Jr.

Oct 21, 2023

Herbert Eugene Carter, Jr. passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Park Place Nursing Home in Selma at the age of 71.

He was born in Selma, Alabama on March 5, 1952 to the late Herbert E. Carter, Sr. and Jeane Davidson Carter.

He was a millwright by trade for GE, a farmer, and avid wild game hunter....

Barbara Dickinson Blagg

Barbara Dickinson Blagg

Oct 11, 2023

Barbara Dickinson Blagg, loving wife, mother, and friend, passed away on October 11th, 2023 in Dothan, Alabama.  

Barbara Blagg was born on October 27th, 1933 in Grove Hill, Alabama.  She attended Prattville High School.  She loved supporting her school as cheerleader and through other clubs and activities.  She attended the University of Montevallo where she was named college favorite in...

Margaret Louise Roberson

Margaret Louise Roberson

Oct 8, 2023

Margaret Louise Roberson of Clanton, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at her home at the age of 78.

She was  the head of security for International Paper in Prattville, AL.

She is survived by her son, Jamie Massey; grandchildren, Kayla Harris, Carolanne Hodgins, and Jonathon (Kourtney) Bass; great-grandchildren, Haven Grace Harris, Casen Carter, Hudson Hodgins, Bennett Hodgins, Ariyah...

Freddrick Adams Brady

Freddrick Adams Brady

Sep 29, 2023

Freddrick "Freddy" Adams Brady of Selma, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2023 in Montgomery, Alabama at Baptist Hospital South at the age of 65.

He was born in Selma, Alabama to the late James and Harriett Duke Brady.

Freddy worked in construction as a heavy equipment operator.

He is survived by his children, Adam (Dena) Brady and Jaime...

Michael P. Whetstone, Sr.

Michael P. Whetstone, Sr.

Sep 18, 2023

Michael P. Whetstone, Sr. of Valley Grande, Alabama passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023 at his home at the age of 36.

He was born on May 12, 1987 in Florida.

Michael was a caustic operator with International Paper in Selma.

He is survived by his wife, Candice Whetstone; children, Christoffer Whetstone, Henry Whetstone, IV, Michael Whetstone,...

Miriam Powers Hughes

Miriam Powers Hughes

Sep 18, 2023

Miriam Powers Hughes of Selma, Alabama passed away at her home on Monday, September 18, 2023 at the age of 90.

She was born Selma, Alabama on September 15, 1933 to the late Ernest Lorenza Powers and the late Lois Lee Powers.

She was a former secretary with the USAF Civil Service.

Miriam was a lifelong and active...

Elizabeth Cochran Johnson

Elizabeth Cochran Johnson

Sep 15, 2023

Elizabeth Cochran Johnson of Marion, Alabama, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023 at Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma at the age of 79.

She was born on April 17, 1944  to the late James H. Cochran and the late Mattie Washburn Cochran.

Elizabeth was a retired service technician for Marion Manufacturing.

She leaves behind her sons, Joseph...

Walter Cecil “Butch” Godwin, Jr.

Walter Cecil “Butch” Godwin, Jr.

Sep 15, 2023

Cecil “Butch “Godwin passed away on Friday September 15, 2023 at the age of 77. He was bornin Selma, Alabama on April 10, 1946 to the late Walter Cecil Godwin, Sr. and Oneida N. Godwin.

A native of Dallas County, he attended Dallas Academy during grade school years andgraduated high school at Albert G. Parrish High School in 1965. He...

Faye Hughey Swindal

Faye Hughey Swindal

Sep 15, 2023

Faye Hughey Swindal of Sprott, Alabama passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, September 15, 2023 at the age of 81.

She was born in Perry County, Alabama to the late Richard F. Hughey, Sr. and the late Mary Moseley on August 21, 1942.

She dedicated over 50 years of service to Tekpak Inc. in Marion. She was...

Willie J. Bush

Willie J. Bush

Sep 6, 2023

Mr. Willie J. Bush age 83 of Tyler, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.

He was born in Montgomery, Alabama to the late Marion A. Bush, Sr. and the late Mary Wise Bush.

Mr. Bush served his country faithfully with more than 20 years of service in the United States Air Force...

John Michael Stahl

John Michael Stahl

Sep 3, 2023

John Michael Stahl age 56 of Selma, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2023 at his home.

He was born in Michigan on April 29, 1967 to the late Jerry A. Stahl and Patricia Haynes Stahl.

He was a forklift operator with Pallet One in Selma.

He is survived by his wife, Pamela Christian Stahl; mother, Patricia Stahl,; brother,...

Sandra Collins Chandler

Sandra Collins Chandler

Aug 31, 2023

Sandra (Sandy) Gail Collins Chandler, of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2023 at Baptist East Hospital in Montgomery, AL.

Sandy was born on June 2, 1964 in Albany Georgia to the late James R. Collins and Ruby Collins Shoultz.

Sandy was preceded in death by her father, James Robert Collins; Paternal grandparents, Morris and Elsie Collins; Maternal grandparents,...

Lillian Irene Vick Clibrey

Lillian Irene Vick Clibrey

Aug 28, 2023

Lillian Irene Vick Clibrey of Selma, passed away peacefully at Park Place Nursing Home in Selma at the age of 96.

She was born in Safford, Alabama on May 26, 1927 to the late George Vick and the late Mary Shumate Vick.

Mrs. Clibrey was a homemaker. Being the wife of a military husband, she got to see the...

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