Obituaries

Apr 25, 2026

Mayrena Junghans, a woman whose life was marked by dedicated service and heartfelt compassion, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, at Oakview Manor. Born on December 11, 1958, in New York, Mayrena's journey was one of quiet strength, unwavering commitment, and profound care for those around her.

From an early age, Mayrena nurtured a spirit of service that would define...

Apr 24, 2026

Mr. A.Z. Stanley was born on November 4, 1940 in Columbia,

Alabama to the late Isaiah and Maebell Stanley. From the very

beginning, his life was marked by strength, faith, and resilience.

At an early age, he accepted Christ and joined St. Walden

Missionary Baptist Church in Rehobeth/Dothan, Alabama. His

unwavering faith became a guiding light, inspiring all who knew

him to walk with hope and...

Apr 22, 2026

Anna Marie Wilson was born August 29, 1961 to the late Jessie Julius Wilson and Margaret Sue Wilson. She was the third of five children.

At a young age she joined St. Paul AME Church. During her early years she attended Job Corp. She Departed this life on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at Dale Medical Center in Ozark.

Anna is preceded in...

Apr 1, 2026

Doris was born on April 20,1940, to the late LC and Evie Lee Rowe in Shiloh, Alabama.

She was united in holy matrimony to John E. Jones, and three children were born to this union. She later married Minister Shelly Bivins.

Doris dedicated 31 years of faithful service working in housekeeping at the hospital in Enterprise. She truly never met a stranger,...

Feb 25, 2026

Life Story

Jewell Dean (Williams) Flowers was born February 23, 1966 to Roy Lee Williams and Lois Williams . She was 1 of 7 children born of this union, as her journey didn’t start alone but also alongside her identical twin sister, Geraldine.

Jewell spent her childhood being a “country girl”, a title that she never let anyone forget as she was...

Feb 22, 2026

Tariq Raheem Hasan (nee’ Paul Brown, Sr.) was born to the late Ruby Brown and Theodis Mathis on November 26, 1935, in Dothan, AL. He returned to his Creator (Allah) on February 22, 2026, after a long and enriching life.

He received his formal education in Florida and New York Public Schools. He served in the United States Air Force as...

Jan 21, 2026

Mrs. Tina Marie Oliver was born on October 13,1981 to Johnny Oliver and Bernice Oliver at Dale Medical Center, Ozark Al

Tina accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Pea Creek Baptist Church. Tina received her formal education at Harvest Christian School in Ozark , Al. Tina worked at Burger King in Headland, Al...

Dec 22, 2025

Gladdies Marie Loyns, affectionally known to family and friends as Gladys Marie Jefferson, was born on April 24, 1938, to Lizzie Huggins Allen and Albert Jefferson in Blanton, Mississippi.

She departed this life on December 22, 2025, at Ozark Health and Rehabilitation in Ozark, Alabama.

She accepted Christ at an early age. She was baptized...

Dec 19, 2025

David S. Matthews was born on December 7, 1948 at home on 701 Daleville Street in Ozark, Alabama. He was the third child of Aubrey Napolean Matthews, Sr. and Addie Ruth LasterMatthews. He departed this life on Friday, December 19 at Bill Nichols State Veterans Home in Alexander City, Alabama. David had many interest, such as automobiles, airplanes, radios,...

Dec 15, 2025

Cornelius Monzell Whitehead was born on January 14, 1963, in Ozark, Alabama. Although many knew him as Cornelius, he was lovingly called Monzell by family and those closest to him. He was born to the late James Bunn Whitehead and Stella T. Whitehead.

Monzell was a 1980 graduate of Carroll High School and continued his education at ...

Dec 13, 2025

Obituary A Time to be Born- Allen Tillman Richardson was born to Tillman Richardson and Mary Nell Richardson on December 19, 1970 in Barbour County.

A Time to Plant- At an early age he became a member of the Last Day Church of Jesus Christ, Louisville, Alabama. He worked various places such as J.B. Head Construction, Flowers...

Nov 2, 2025

The late Bro. William Johnson was born June 07, 1957 to the Late Robert M. Johnson and to his mother Edith Jean Johnson in Dale County AL. He joined Antioch Missionary Baptist Church at an early age.

Bro. William was an avid fan of Drag Racing and loved riding Motorcycles as a hobby. He received his education...

Oct 10, 2025

Etta Mae Stokes Stewart Obituary

Etta Mae Stokes Stewart was born September 13, 1936, in Ozark, Alabama, to the late Charlie Mack Stokes and Lola Snell Stokes. She was called home on October 10, 2025, at age 89. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. Etta lived a life marked by faith, kindness,...

Sep 17, 2025

Ms Annie Jean Brantley was born on September 9,1950 to the late Coleman and Nellie Brantley Goshen Alabama At an early age she joined Goshen Baptist Church. In 1962 she moved to Ozack, Alabama with her family and joined St Paul A M.E Chucch She departed this earth on September 17, 2025 at Dale Medical Center surrounded by her...

Sep 10, 2025

Annie Laura Walker Locke was born on December 2, 1927, as the middle child of the late Mr. & Mrs. Henry Allen Walker, Sr.  After living the complete life of 97 years, her Heavenly Father called her home on Tuesday, September 10, 2025. In her early years, Annie attended Old Salem, Greater Sardis and then completed her journey as...

Sep 3, 2025

Willie Yates was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 26, 1965 to the late Willie Horne and Betty Jean Yates. He departed this life on September 3, 2025 at Oakview Manor Nursing Facility in Ozark, AL.

Willie graduated from Beach Channel High School, Rockaway Park, New York. He continued his education at Monroe University, Bronx, New...

Aug 23, 2025

Roger Denard Jordan, 42 of Texasville, Alabama, passed away August 23, 2025.  Roger was born June 4, 1983 to Louise Beasley of Texasville, Alabama and Jessie James Jordan of Comer, Alabama.  Roger attended Barbour County High School, graduating in 2001.  After high school, he worked in Baker Hill until his life-changing accident.  Roger remained positive about life.  Roger continued...

Jul 20, 2025

Christopher Craig Stanford was born on February 2, 1983 in Ozark, Alabama to Antonio Terry and the late Willie Pearl Stanford.  He graduated from Carroll High  School in 2001, and in 2007 Chris joined the Army to serve his country. In 2018, Chris began his employment with Wayne Sanderson Farms, where he worked as a line associate until his...

Jul 10, 2025

Ms. Janet M.M. Taylor was born July 6, 1936.  the daughter of proud parents James W. Taylor, Sr. and Rohdie J. Taylor.  Janet went on to eternal rest July 10, 2025.

Janet united with St. Paul A.M.E. Church at an early age.  She later moved to New York, where she lived for thirty years.  After returning to...

Jun 24, 2025

Lewis Whitehead born January 12, 2000,  was taken from his Earthy home on June 24, 2025 at the tender age of 25. Lewis will be remembered by his friends, family and the countless lives he touched during his time here.