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Irvin Barker
May 2, 2020
Obituary
Irvin Barker, Jr was born March 28, 1940 in Barbour County, Alabama to the later Irvin Barker and Armiler Walker Barker. Irvin professed Christ as his personal Savior at an early age at Elam Baptist Christian Fellowship Church, Clayton, Alabama. Irvin graduated from Barbour County Training School and attended Tuskegee Training Institute. During this time he...
Curtis Smith
Apr 18, 2020
Curtis (Swift) Smith
Bro. Curtis Smith, 81, passed April 18, 2020 at his daughter's home. He was born the eldest son on December 17, 1938, Newton, Al to the late Charlie T. and Emma Beatrice (Wells) Smith. He attended D.A Smith and Pinckard High where he graduated Valedictorian of his class, and was also Co- Captain of...
Johnny Mack Walker
Apr 15, 2020
Death Notice
Johnny Mack Walker passed away at Ozark Health and Rehab on Wednesday April, 15. He was 73 years of age. He was a member of Greater St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Pinckard, AL. where pastor Reverend Jackson L. Glover presides.
Lorene (Gissendanner) Doster
Apr 14, 2020
Obituary
Lorene Gissendanner-Doster was born in Dale County, Ozark, Alabama on June 18, 1935 to the late Paul and LeMae Dick-Gissendanner.
She was called to leave this life to be with the Creator of all things, to not be in pain no more.
On June 13. 1954, Lorene and Arthur Doster Jr married...
Mary Elizabeth (Thomas) Anderson
Apr 3, 2020
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On April 3, 2020, Mary Elizabeth Anderson transitioned to her heavenly home. She was born February 11, 1921 to Rev. Tom Thomas and Willie McDowell in Ozark, Alabama where she remained a lifelong resident. She was married to James Ernest Anderson for over 61 years prior to his death, and they were devoted parents to seven...
Ora Lee (Lawson) Ruley
Mar 12, 2020
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,...
Norma Jean Tyler
Feb 12, 2020
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.
...Emily Lavois (Dawkins) Terry
Feb 6, 2020
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...
Myrtle Smedley
Feb 5, 2020
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...
Beverly Ann Miles
Feb 3, 2020
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...
Carolyn Cummings
Dec 22, 2019
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 (Adams) Williams
Dec 17, 2019
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...
John L Smith
Dec 15, 2019
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...
Shirlean Freeman
Dec 14, 2019
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:...
Curtis Chambers
Nov 8, 2019
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...
Oscar Lee Grant
Nov 2, 2019
Ozark.... Oscar Lee Grant left his earthly home Saturday, November 2nd at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, AL. He was 75 years of age.
Theo Walker
Oct 21, 2019
Death Notice
Theo Walker of Brundidge passed Monday, October 21st at Southeast Health in Dothan, Alabama he was 72 years of age.
Obituary
Theo Walker was born January 13, 1947 to Henry Walker Jr. and Florence Adell Johnson-Walker in Dale County, Alabama. He departed this life Monday morning, October 21, 2019, 9:40 a.m....
Roy Bateman Jr.
Oct 2, 2019
Roy Bateman Jr. Resident of Bonifay, FL left his earthly home Wednesday, October 2nd at Dale Medical Center in Ozark, he was 59 years of age.
Arier Pride
Oct 1, 2019
Death Notice
Arier Pride of Ozark passed Monday, October 1st at his residence. He was 72 years of age.
Obituary
Arier Pride was born to Dora M. Akins and Bill Pride April 28th, 1947. He depart his earthly life October 1, 2019 at the age of 72. He was born in Barbour County...
Leila (Beacham) Baker
Aug 28, 2019
Death Notice
Lelia Baker (Beacham) left her earthly home on Wednesday, August 28th at Dale Medical Center she was 67 years of age.
Obituary
Mrs. Leila (Beacham) Baker was born on April 10, 1952 to the late Albert & Irene McInnis Beacham. She was the fourth of six children. Anyone that knows her...
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