Area Obituaries

Mrs. Martha Ann Meeks, age 79, of Opp, Alabama passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 at Opp Health and Rehab. Mrs. Meeks is survived by her daughter, Wendy Ballard and her husband, Brett; son, Chris Meeks and his wife, Kristi; sisters,  Shirley Gautney (Billy), Jackie Labriola (Charles), Charlotte Williamson (James), Wanda Morrow (Darrell), Beverly Bruce…

Mr. Winford (Wint) James Owens, age 88, of Opp, Alabama passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 at Mizell Memorial Hospital in Opp, Alabama after a short illness. Mr. Wint will be remembered as quite a character in his younger days, but always as someone who loved his family and grandchildren with everything he had. Papa,…

Mavis Ausley Slay, 79, of Geneva, gained her angel’s wings on June 2, 2023, surrounded by loving family and friends at her home.  A celebration of her life will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Maple Avenue Baptist Church in Geneva with Rev. Ricky Hall officiating. Burial will follow in…

William Hunt age 82 of Opp, Alabama passed away Saturday, May 20,2023 at Flowers Hospital. Mr. Hunt was born July 22, 1940 in Mississippi to Alva Ira Hunt and Zora Grisham Hunt. After High School he proudly served in the Marine Corp and Army Reserves.  While in the Army Reserves, he was ranked as the…

Mr. Walter Lee McCurley, age 46, of Opp, Alabama passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in UAB Hospital.   Lee is survived by his loving wife, Misty Solomon McCurley; mother, Diann Thomas McCurley; brothers, Jimmy McCurley & wife, Tonya, and Chance McCurley & wife, Melissa; sister, Dixie McCurley; mother-in-law, Jan Solomon; father-in-law, Ricky Solomon; sister-in-law,…

Eula Maude (Bottoms) Bradley of Hartford passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Hartford Health Care.  She was born on June 10, 1931 in Geneva County, Alabama. Funeral services will be Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 3:00 pm in Pondtown Church with Pastor Donna Cumbie officiating.  Visitation will begin at 2:00 pm.  Burial will be in the Pondtown…

Mrs. Olean Margie Williams, 93, of Andalusia, AL, passed away at her home on Friday, May 20th. Graveside Services for Mrs. Williams will be 2 PM Tuesday, May 23rd, at Oakey Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday evening from 5:30 PM to 8 PM at Foreman Funeral Home. Mrs. Williams is survived by her sister,…

Mr. Russell Derrel Johns Sr., 95, of Andalusia, AL, passed away Wednesday, May 17th, peacefully at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Johns was 10 AM Saturday, May 20th, at Foreman Funeral Home, with Rev. Rick Thorne officiating. Interment followed in the Good Hope Cemetery. Visitation for Mr. Johns began at 5:30 PM on Friday,…

Steven Otis Lamb of Geneva, AL passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023. He was 76 years old. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Steve was born in Bloomington, IL on June 24, 1946 to the late Carl Aldoph and Normalee Leona Reck Lamb. Steve graduated from More High School in…

Mrs. Mary Heath Knowles Boyett, age 94, of Opp, Alabama passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 in Mizell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Boyett is survived by her daughter, Naomi Williams; son, Gene Williams & wife, Vivian; sister, Barbara Ward Matthews & husband, Keith; grandchildren, Jeremy Long, Tywanna Woods, Nicholas Williams, Nathan Williams and Robert Breedlove; and…