All Obituaries

With profound sadness, the Bell family — natives of Roanoke, AL, announces the passing from this life of their beloved father and grandfather, The Reverend Myris L. Bell, 88, a resident of Chestnut Street, Roanoke, Alabama.  Reverend Bell was also serving as the Pastor of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church in Roanoke. Pastor Bell transitioned from this life on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Bethany House Hospice, Opelika. The Life and Legacy of Reverend Myris L. Bell The Journey...

It is with deep sadness that the Carlisle family of Roanoke, announces the passing from this life of their former husband, father and grandfather, Mr. Theodore Carlisle, 87, a resident of Rosewood Avenue, Anniston, Alabama.  Mr. Carlisle transitioned from this life on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Northeast Regional Medical Center, Anniston, Alabama In Loving Memory Of Theodore "Ted" Carlisle Theodore Carlisle — affectionately remembered as "Ted" — was...

It is with profound sadness that the Kelley family of Atlanta, Georgia announce the passing from this life of their mother, daughter, sister and aunt, Ms. Donna Marie Kelley, 46, a resident of 792 Magnolia Way in Atlanta. Ms. Kelley transitioned from this life on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Emory University Midtown in Atlanta. In Loving Memory Of Ms. Donna Marie Kelley Donna Marie Kelley was welcomed into the world, a cherished gift to her parents Edward "Bo" Kelley and Gertrude...

It is with deep sadness that the Shealey family of Roanoke, announce the passing from this life of their beloved mother, grandmother, and aunt, Ms. Marecia Shealey, 74, a resident of 1725 Highway 431. Ms. Shealey transitioned from this life on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at West Georgia Hospice. The Life and Legacy Of Marecia Shealey Marecia Shealey could best be described as a social butterfly.  She was the first of three precious gifts bestowed upon her parents, the late Agil Lawrence...

It is with profound sadness that the Finch family of Roanoke, announces the passing from this life of their father, son, brother and uncle, Mr. Patrick William Finch, 57, a resident of 800 Air Base Blvd, Montgomery.  Mr. Finch transitioned from this life on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at Baptist Medical Center South, Montgomery. In Loving Memory Of Patrick William Finch Patrick was one of two miracles — Patrick and Pamela — born on the same day, August 30, 1964, to the...

It is with deep sadness that the Jones family of Roanoke, announce the passing from this life of their sister, aunt, and great-aunt, Ms. Lera Jean Bell, 77, a resident of Country Club Road.  Ms. Bell transitioned from this life on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at her residence. In Loving Memory Of Ms. Lera Jean Bell Lera Jean Bell was a precious gift to her family, born on May 25, 1944, in Chambers County, Alabama to the parentage of the late Emerson and Mable (Whatley) Bell. This was...

It is with great sadness that the Phipps family of Roanoke, announce the passing from this life of Mr. Donald Phipps, 71, a resident of 1138 Main Street.  Mr. Phipps transitioned from this life on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at UAB Hospital, Birmingham. The Life and Legacy of Donald Phipps Donald Phipps, age 71, was one of five children, born May 2, 1950, to the parentage of the late Elga Howard Phipps and Mattie Louise (Joyner) Phipps.  He was born in Brooklet, GA, a small town...

It is with great sadness that the Heard family of Wadley, announces the passing from this life of Mrs. Lennie Faye Heard, 61, a resident of 1089 Coolidge Street.  Mrs. Heard transitioned from this life on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange. The Life and Legacy of Mrs. Lennie Faye Heard... Lennie Faye Cameron was one of ten children born in Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama on June 25, 1960, to the parentage of the late Mr. and Mrs. Scott...

With our deepest and heartfelt sympathy, we announce the passing from this life of a beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Mrs. Eva Lee Slay, 89, a resident of Louina Road, Roanoke, Alabama.  Mrs. Slay peacefully transitioned from this life on Friday, January 7, 2022 at her residence in Roanoke. In Loving Memory of Eva Lee (Trammell) Slay "Celebrating A Blessed Life" BLESSED WITH LONG LIFE... Eva Lee (Trammell) Slay, is a vibrant soul abundantly blessed with a long...

With our deepest and heartfelt sympathy, we announce the passing from this life of Mr. Ulysses Hawkins, 67, (formerly of Roanoke, Alabama) a resident of Lafayette Extended Care in LaFayette, AL.   Mr. Hawkins transitioned from this life on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Lafayette Extended Care in LaFayette, AL. "Yes, I have crossed over to glory, and to you I say: Just stay in the hands of Jesus, and we will meet again someday!" THE OBITUARY Ulysses Hawkins, Jr. was born...