Obituaries

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.

Jun 18, 2025

Earl Jolly Left his Earthly home on June 18, 2025 at the age of 80. He leaves his caring wife Amelia Jolly, daughters Stephanie and Lisa Jolly, and one son Charles Jolly to cherish his memory. He will be missed by all those he use to entertain.

Jun 1, 2025

Rahmon "Mon" Sharif Wells was born on October 22,1974, in Ozark, Alabama, to Sakinah Sharif Williams and Wali Sharif. On June1, 2025, at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, Alabama, Rahman peacefully departed this life, leaving behind a legacy of love, gentleness, and unforgettable memories.

Rahman was a kind-hearted, gentle, and easygoing man who was deeply devoted to his...

May 28, 2025

Rosie Petty was born August 22, 1946 to George Ivey and Ethelrine Laster. She departed her life on earth and entered into eternal rest on May 28, 2025. She entered into marriage to Booker T. Petty. Rose accepted Christ at an early age, and later joined House of Prayer Outreach Ministry in Newton, Alabama. Even though she couldn't attend...

May 1, 2025

Annie Kate Ware-West was born on December 7, 1943 in Ozark, Alabama to the late Mack Ware and Katie Cole Ware. She went home to be with Lord on May 1, 2025.

Before her health declined, Annie worked faithfully at Dothan Airport for many years.

She was preceded in death by her Parents Katie Cole...

Apr 7, 2025

Anne Jo Coleman was the fourth child of seven children born to the late Simuel & Erie Coleman. She was a member of Pleasant Grove A.M.E. Zion Church, where she was a faithful member until her health declined.

She attended Mack M. Matthews High School in Pinckard, Al. Later, she attended Enterprise Junior College, in Enterprise, Al.,...

Mar 30, 2025

In Loving Memory of Alton Jerome Newman

Alton Jerome Newman was born August 25, 1953, to his proud parents --- Joe Nathan & Eunice Rance Newman. He returned to his Creator and to the company of his parents on Sunday, March 30, 2025. He was clearly the "golden child and the apple of his parents eye" . ...