Obituaries

Bruce Allen Beaver

Bruce Allen Beaver

Dec 13, 2024

Mr. Bruce Allen Beaver, age 74, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Friday, December 13, 2024, at his residence.

 A memorial service will be held at a later date with full military honors.

 Mr. Beaver was born in Pennsylvania on December 18, 1949, to Norman & Caroline Ristine Beaver. He was a retired Army Veteran having served in the Vietnam War and a...

Audrian McPherson

Audrian McPherson

Dec 9, 2024

Miss Audrian McPherson, age 67, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Monday, December 9, 2024, at her residence.

 Graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, December12, 2024, at the Belchers Gap Cemetery. Interment will follow in the Belchers Gap Cemetery.

  Miss McPherson was born in Alabama on February 10, 1957, to Verbon & Audeen Stansell McPherson.

 Miss McPherson is survived...

Mary Lynne Wilson

Mary Lynne Wilson

Dec 9, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Lynne Wilson, age 77, of Boaz, AL, who passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024, after a courageous struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Mary Lynne was a member of the Boaz community for over 50 years where she lived with her husband of 52 years, Dr. David Wilson, until...

William Pierce

William Pierce

Dec 7, 2024

Mr. William Pierce, age 74, of Horton, Alabama, died on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at his residence.

 Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at two o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. James Bodine, Russell Pinyan & Bro. Kenneth Sanders officiating. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the...

Danny Joe Wilson

Danny Joe Wilson

Dec 5, 2024

 

Mr. Danny Joe Wilson, age 68, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at his residence. 

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at two o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. Greg Parrish officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. A visitation will be on Saturday December 7, 2024, from noon until...

Melvin Shields

Melvin Shields

Dec 2, 2024

Mr. Melvin Shields, age 96, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Monday, December 2, 2024, at his residence.

 Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the McRae Chapel with Bro. Jarrod Shields and Evan Shields, officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. A visitation will be on Wednesday from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm...

Aron Jones

Aron Jones

Nov 27, 2024

 

Mr. Aron Jones, age 91, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at his residence. 

A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 2, 2024, at two o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. Jamie Perigo officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. A visitation will be on Monday December 2, 2024, from noon until service...

Ruben Todd

Ruben Todd

Nov 21, 2024



Mr. Ruben Todd, age 84, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Thursday, November 22, 2024, at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

 Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at two o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. Clay Spears officiating. Interment will follow in Walls Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 12:00pm-2:00pm at the funeral home.

 Mr. Todd was born...

Johnny Wier

Johnny Wier

Nov 19, 2024



 

Mr. Johnny Wier, age 88, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

 Funeral service will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024, at two o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. Doyce Putman officiating. Eulogy given by nieces Michelle Baker Weathers, Deborah Baker. Interment will follow in Union Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from...

Janet Coby Woodham

Janet Coby Woodham

Nov 16, 2024

Mrs. Janet Coby Woodham, age 80, of Albertville, Alabama, died on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice. 

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at two o’clock pm at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Martin and Bro. Matt Coby officiating. Interment will follow in Bethsaida Cemetery. A visitation will be on Tuesday,...

Martha Jayne Hill

Martha Jayne Hill

Nov 7, 2024

Mrs. Martha Jayne Hill, age 80, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Diversacare of Boaz.

 A funeral service will be held on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at two o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. Jamie Perigo and Bro. Ken Morgan officiating Interment to follow in the Forrest Home Cemetery. The visitation will be on Sunday,...

Patsy Dalrymple Brock

Patsy Dalrymple Brock

Nov 4, 2024

Mrs. Patsy J. Brock, age 81, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Monday, November 4, 2024, at her residence.

 A private graveside service will be held at Sardis Cemetery with Dr. Michael Goforth officiating. A public visitation will be on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the funeral home.

 Mrs. Brock was born in Painter Community of Alabama...

John B. Coby

John B. Coby

Nov 3, 2024

Mr. John B. Coby, age 86, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at UAB.

 A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at two o’clock pm at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church with Bro. Tim Chatman, Sr. Pastor, Bro. David Lackey, and Bro. David Cofield officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. Mr. Coby will lie-in-state...

Glenda Thompson

Glenda Thompson

Oct 31, 2024

Mrs. Glenda Elledge Thompson, age 75 of Boaz, Alabama, died on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

 A Memorial service will be held at Two o’clock pm Friday, November 8, 2024, at the McRae Chapel with Eulogy given by her Husband John Thompson. The family welcomes friends & family to share a thought or memory if they choose too....

Carlee "Shorty" Boland

Carlee "Shorty" Boland

Oct 15, 2024

 

Mr. Carlee “Shorty” Boland, age 91, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Albertville Health and Rehab. 

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 2 o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. Andy Sims and Bro. Michael Brand officiating. Interment will follow in Nixon Chapel Cemetery. A visitation will be on Saturday,...

Timothy "Ghandy" Sims

Timothy "Ghandy" Sims

Oct 10, 2024

Mr. Timothy Dale “Ghandy” Sims, age 54, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Marshall Medical Center South. 

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 2 o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. Whitt Hibbs and Bro. Cale Dennis officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Hill #2 Cemetery in the Sims Community....

James Townson

James Townson

Oct 10, 2024

Mr. James Townson, age 81, of Guntersville, Alabama, died on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

 Funeral service will be held at 11: 00 am on Friday, October 18, 2024, at the Guntersville First United Methodist Church with senior minister, Kenny Baskins, officiating. Reception will follow at the Guntersville Museum. Visitation will be on Friday from 10:00 am until...

James Farrial Berry

James Farrial Berry

Oct 3, 2024

Mr. Farrial Berry, age 76 of Boaz, died on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at his residence.

 Funeral service will be held at Two o’clock pm Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at the McRae Chapel with Bro. Jeff Benson officiating. Interment will follow in the Forrest Home Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday from 5:00pm -8:00pm at the funeral home.

 Mr. Berry was born...

Peggy Eaton

Peggy Eaton

Sep 30, 2024

Mrs. Peggy Eaton, age 81 of Gadsden, died on Monday, September 30, 2024, at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

 Graveside service will be held at 12:30 pm Thursday, October 3,2024, at the Forrest Cemetery in Gadsden with Bro. Charles Wayne Nichols officiating. Interment will follow in the Forrest Cemetery. 

 Mrs. Eaton was born in Alabama on January 11, 1943, to Hoyt & Alma Nichols...

Kathey Hammett Garlowich

Kathey Hammett Garlowich

Sep 24, 2024

Mrs. Kathey Hammett Garlowich, age 75, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at her residence. 

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at 2 o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. Brad Howard and Bro. Tony Gunter officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. A visitation will be on Saturday, September 28, 2024,...