All Obituaries

Derrick Lee Rice, 40, of Ashford, AL., passed away at his residence on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. He was born in Houston County on February 23, 1979 to Marvette Rice and Myrtle (Brunson) Rice. Funeral Services will be 2 PM on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Ward Wilson Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to service, burial to follow at Ashford City Cemetery. Pastor Franklin Wood will be officiating. Derrick was preceded in death by his mother: Myrtle (Brunson) Rice, brother: Stacey...

Derrick Lee Rice, 40, of Ashford, AL., passed away at his residence on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. He was born in Houston County on February 23, 1979 to Marvette Rice and Myrtle (Brunson)...

Jeanette McCollum

Mrs. Jeanette Loftin McCollum, 86, of Dothan, AL passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019 after a long struggle with complications related to Alzheimers. Her passing occurred peacefully at Westside Terrace Healthcare in Dothan. Jeanette was born August 20, 1933 in Dothan. She was the second of three children born to D. C. and Shelley Loftin. She attended Dothan High School and Wallace Community College. She was a member of Lafayette Street/Greystone United Methodist Church. Jeanette worked...

Mrs. Jeanette Loftin McCollum, 86, of Dothan, AL passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019 after a long struggle with complications related to Alzheimers. Her passing occurred peacefully at Westside...

Carol Downs

Ms. Carol Ann Downs, age 68, of Dothan, passed away, Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Carol was born August 13, 1951 in Galesburg, Illinois to the late C. D. Downs and Gladys Hinson Downs. A graduate of Dothan High School and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Carol was an avid Auburn fan who loved the beach. She also loved animals, especially her own Tinkerbele and Goldie. In addition to her parents, Carol was...

Ms. Carol Ann Downs, age 68, of Dothan, passed away, Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Carol was born August 13, 1951...

Donald Bonds Dothan

Mr. Donald Dewayne Bonds “Donnie”, age 65, of Dothan, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019. Donnie was born September 16, 1954 in Germany to the late Jewel and Ruby Bonds. He is survived by his spouse, Julie Bonds; his son, Justin Bonds; his granddaughter, Kendall Bonds; and his brothers, Gene Burdick (Peggy), Ray Bonds (Diane), and Larry Bonds (Christine).

Mr. Donald Dewayne Bonds “Donnie”, age 65, of Dothan, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019. Donnie was born September 16, 1954 in Germany to the late Jewel and Ruby Bonds. He is...

Keith Peacock Pinkard

Keith Peacock, 53, formally of Pinkard, AL., passed away in Tucker, GA., on Friday, November 8, 2019. He was born on April 7, 1966 in Houston County to Jimmy Peacock and Virginia (Dickerson) Peacock. Graveside services will be at 11 AM, Monday, November 11, 2019 at Memory Hill Cemetery. Family will receive friends at Ward Wilson Funeral Home from 10 AM until service time. Survivors include his mother; Virginia Carr; Father: Jimmy Peacock, brother: Richard (Lisa) Carr, nieces: Brooke,...

Keith Peacock, 53, formally of Pinkard, AL., passed away in Tucker, GA., on Friday, November 8, 2019. He was born on April 7, 1966 in Houston County to Jimmy Peacock and Virginia (Dickerson)...

Franklin Koontz

Mr. Franklin Koontz of Dothan passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at the age of 85. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Ward Wilson Funeral Home with Reverend Thomas Cooper officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Hill Cemetery with Ward Wilson Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1 to 2 P.M. Saturday, one hour prior to the service.

Mr. Franklin Koontz of Dothan passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at the age of 85. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Ward Wilson Funeral Home with Reverend...

Jack Byars, Sr. Troy

Jack Madison Byars, Sr. passed away in Dothan on November 3, 2019 at the age of 94. He was born in Birmingham, AL to parents Sam H. Byars and Helen Odom Byars. He attended the Lakeview School and Ramsey High School in Birmingham. Mr. Byars was a decorated Army veteran of WWII serving mainly in France and fought in Normandy earning a Purple Heart, Bronze Star and Silver Star. After the war, he attended the University of Alabama where he was a member of SAE fraternity....

Jack Madison Byars, Sr. passed away in Dothan on November 3, 2019 at the age of 94. He was born in Birmingham, AL to parents Sam H. Byars and Helen Odom Byars. He attended the Lakeview...

Dudley Weber

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith” 2 Timothy 4:7 It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, brother and friend. Dudley Brooks Weber of Dothan, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019, at the age of 64. He was born December 10th, 1954, to Emile and Georgia Weber (deceased) of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dudley graduated from Tara High School in 1974, and then attended...

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith” 2 Timothy 4:7 It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father,...

Martha Carlile

Martha E. Carlile, a resident of Dothan, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 93. Mrs. Carlile was born September 27, 1926 in Ashford, Alabama to John R. Leonard Wright and Susie Diana Davis Wright. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Dothan. Mrs. Carlile was a business woman most of her life. In 1945 she worked as an accountant. In the late 1950s she co-owned with Charles H. Adams, Seagrest Gin and Storage Company located in both Dothan and...

Martha E. Carlile, a resident of Dothan, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 93. Mrs. Carlile was born September 27, 1926 in Ashford, Alabama to John R....

Peggy Jordan Gordon

Mrs. Peggy Elaine Jordan of Gordon passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019 at the age of 67. Graveside services will be held at 2 PM Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church Cemetery located at 3009 Pilgrim Church Rd. Gordon, AL 36343 with Jackie Smith officiating. The family will receive friends at the cemetery from 1:30 to 2 PM Sunday,...

Mrs. Peggy Elaine Jordan of Gordon passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019 at the age of 67. ...