All Obituaries

OBITUARY Ora Lee Lawson Ruley born December 7, 1939, to the late F.T. Lawson and Whittie Mae Lawson.  At an early age, she confessed Christ and accepted Jesus as her personal savior.  Sister Ora departed this life March 12, 2020, at Dale Medical Center, Ozark, AL. Ora graduated from D.A. Smith School and shortly after, she gave birth to one daughter with her high school sweetheart, Jonathan Coleman.  Two years later, she united in holy matrimony to SFC Wallace Lester Ruley,...

Death Notice Norma Jean Tyler went to be with the Lord Wednesday February 12th at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, AL. She was 51 years of age.    Obituary Norma Jean Tyler Smith She was preceded in death by her Grandfather Ellis Irvin Smith Sr. and her father Ellis Irvin Smith Jr. She leaves behind mother Shirley Jean Smith Cole and Husband Tommy Allen Cole of Eufaula, AL , one brother Ellis Irvin Smith III and Girlfriend Teresa Wragg of Eufaula, AL one sister Shirley Louise Cole...

Death Notice Ozark...... Emily Terry went to be with the Lord on Thursday February 6th 2020 at Flowers Hospital. She was 62 years of age. Obituary A servant, encourager, and friend to all named Emily Lavois Dawkins was born July 9, 1957 to the late Hayward Williams and Evelyn Grace Thomas Dawkins. She accepted Christ at an early age at the Greater Old Salem Baptist Church in Ozark, Alabama. She was educated in the Dale County school system. Emily was united in holy matrimony to Otis J....

Death Notice Myrtle Smedley left to be with the Lord February, 5th 2020. She was 90 years of age. Obituary Myrtle Lee Smedley was born on August 2, 1929, to the late Sadie and Bob Barrow in Skipperville, AL. On Wednesday, February 5, 2020, Myrtle Smedley was called home to be with the Lord at Dale Medical Center in Ozark, AL; the angels softly whispered and guided her home. Myrtle was preceded in death by her late husband David (Boot) Smedley, greatgranddaughter A'Kirra Zariyah...

Death Notice Ozark..... Beverly Ann Miles left her Earthly home on Monday, February 3rd 2020. She was 68 years of age. The family will be accepting friends at Robert "Tonybug" Miles address; the son of Beverly Miles.   Obituary Beverly Ann Miles was born on September 1, 1951 in Birmingham, AL to the late Edward Miles and Ruthie Lee Jones.  At an early age Beverly moved to Ozark, AL which became her home. She graduated from D.A. Smith in 1969 and was a member of...

Death Notice Carolyn Cummings a resident of Ozark, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Encompass Health in Montgomery. She was 62 years of age.

Annie Jewel Williams passed away Tuesday December 17, 2019 at Oakview manor in Ozark. She was surrounded by her loved ones at her passing. She was born on June 14th 1929 in Dale County She was a devoted house wife who enjoyed sewing and spent her time to taking care of her husband and children while tending to her garden. She was preceded in death by Linda Giles, and Kathy Giles. She leaves to cherish her memory: Ronnie Giles, James Irvin Giles, Patricia Ann Staton, Debbie Faye Sigers, a...

In Memory of John L. Smith born September 6, 1933 to the late John Robert and Qualia Smith in Ozark, Alabama.  He attended the D. A. Smith Negro School. He joined the Army in October 1953 where he served for 2 years as a Light Truck Driver with the Heavy Motor Company, 29th Infantry, Ft Benning, Georgia and was honorably discharged. John spent most of his life in Atlanta, Georgia where he worked as a Sheet Rocker and other renovation jobs. John L. was proceeded in death by his first...

Death Notice: Shirlean Freeman left to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 14th at Ozark Health and Rehabilitation. She was 59 years of age.   Obituary: A time to be born: Shirlean Freeman was born December 11,1960 to J.C. Caple and Emily Caple in Barbour County, AL. A time to live: She joined St. Louis Baptist Church Shirlean was a loving woman and enjoyed singing and spending time with her family. Shirlean was preceded by her husband Freddie J. Freeman, her sister Ruth...

Obituary Curtis Chambers known to everyone as “Mighty Blow” was born March 12, 1951 to the late Lois Stewart and Willie Tom Chambers in Barbour County Alabama.  Curtis grew up in Doster, AL area. He joined St. Louis Baptist Church at an early age. He was a loving person, had an unusual personality, but to know him was to love him. He departed this life November 8, 2019 5:26pm at Flowers Hospital. God said Curtis was in need of a good rest and called him home.  He...