Obituaries

Mar 12, 2020

Mrs. JoAnn Strange, age 81, of Peachtree City, Georgia formerly of Albertville, died on Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Peachtree City.

Service will be held on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Two o’clock p.m. at McRae Chapel with Dr. Jonathan Watts, Dr. Mark Freshwater and Bro. Rudy Wooten officiating, Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery.  Visitation...

Mar 9, 2020

Mrs. Nell Meeks, age 71, of Bethsaida Road, Boaz, died on Monday, March 9, 2020, at her residence.

Service will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at One o’clock p.m. in the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Bro. Jimmy Umphrey will be officiating. Visitation will be from eleven until...

Mar 8, 2020

Mr. Cary Fox, age 67, of Crossville Health and Rehab Center formerly of the Boaz area died on Sunday, March 8, 2020 in the Crossville Health and Rehab.

Service will be held on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at two o’clock p.m. in the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Friendship Cemetery. Bro. Tommy...

Mar 1, 2020

Mr.  Shellie Crosby Reagan, age 84, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Sunday, March 1, 2020, at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

Visitation will be on Tuesday March 3, 2020 from noon until 2:00 at the funeral home. A private family funeral service will be held, and burial will be in the Hillcrest Cemetery.

Mr. Reagan was born...

Feb 15, 2020

Mr. Roger Lowell Gentry, age 78, of Boaz, Alabama died February 15, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Gentry was born in Alabama on January 22, 1942 to C.B. and Ruby Gentry. He owned numerous businesses.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 2:00 pm at St. Paul United Methodist Church...

Feb 10, 2020

Mr. Jerry Junior Austin, age 75, of Albertville, Alabama died February 10, 2020 at Marshall Medical Center South. Funeral Service will be Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 1:00 PM in the McRae Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Mr. Austin was born...

Feb 9, 2020

Mr.  Billy W. Watson, 77, of George Johnson Road, Boaz died on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Marshall Medical Center South.

Funeral service will be held at Two o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at McRae Chapel with Bro. Kerry Bryant officiating. Burial will follow in the Sardis Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday from noon...

Feb 6, 2020

Mr.  Lowery Pounds, 76, of Richmond Avenue, Boaz died on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the Albertville Nursing Home.

Funeral service will be held at Two o’clock p.m. on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Union FCM Church with Bro. Doyce Putman officiating. Burial will follow in the Union Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 1:00 p.m....

Feb 5, 2020

Mr.  Chester C. Padgett, age 84, of Forrest Home Road, Boaz died on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Marshall Medical Center South.

Funeral service will be held at One o’clock p.m. on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Willis Langston and Bro. Tommy Foxx officiating. Burial will follow in the Forrest Home...

Feb 3, 2020

Mrs.  Ollie Taylor, age 75, of Vista Avenue, Boaz died on Monday, February 3, 2020 at her residence.

Funeral service will be held at Two o’clock p.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Keith Black officiating. Burial will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday evening from 6:00 p.m....

Jan 29, 2020

Mr.  Donald Brothers, age 81, of Summerville Road, Boaz died on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Huntsville Hospital.

Funeral service will be held at Two o’clock p.m. on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mike Johnson, Bro. Shannon Pullen and Bro. Lynn Sharpton officiating. Burial will follow in the Bethsaida Cemetery. Visitation...

Jan 22, 2020

Mrs.  Joyce Benford Smith, age 94, of Alpharetta, Georgia formerly of Albertville, Alabama died on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 in Alpharetta.

Funeral service will be held at One o’clock p.m. on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Joey Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday...

Jan 18, 2020

Mrs. Earline O Padgett, age 86, of Boaz, Alabama died January 18, 2020 at Barfield Healthcare.

Funeral Service will be Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at 1:00 PM at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Willis Langston, Bro. Tommy Fox, and Bro. George Garner officiating. Burial will follow in Forrest Home Cemetery. The family will receive friends on...

Jan 1, 2020

Mr. Michael Loran Johnson, age 64, of Albertville, Alabama died Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice. Funeral Service will be Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 11:00 AM at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro Randy Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday evening from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. He is survived by his wife...

Dec 29, 2019

Miss Vermell Gladys Powell, age 96, of Boaz, Alabama, died December 29, 2019 at her residence.

A graveside service will be Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at 12:30 PM at Hillcrest Cemetery with Bro. Paul Lackey officiating. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 11 until noon at the funeral home.

Miss Powell was born in Alabama...

Dec 27, 2019

Barbara Ann Phillips Hulgan, age 93, of Boaz, Alabama, died December 27, 2019 in Marshall Manor Nursing Home.

A Family Graveside Service will be Monday, December 30, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Hillcrest Cemetery with Rev. Lula Dobbs officiating. There will not be a formal visitation.

Mrs. Hulgan was born in Georgia on July 23,...

Dec 24, 2019

Jeanette Parker Parton, age 73, of Crossville, Alabama died December 24, 2019 at her residence.

Funeral Service will be Saturday, December 28, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jeff Underwood and Bro. Lawayne Levans officiating. Burial will follow in the Bethlehem Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Saturday, December 28, 2019...

Dec 19, 2019

Judy Lynn Plunkett, age 72, of Albertville died December 19, 2019, at the Crossville Nursing Home. Funeral service will be Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Two o’clock in the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Martin officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday from noon until funeral time at the funeral home. Mrs. Plunkett was born in...

Dec 15, 2019

Mrs. Margaret Evelyn Rowan, age 84, of Boaz, Alabama died December 15, 2019 at Shepherd's Cove Hospice. Funeral service will be Two o’clock p.m., Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at McRae Chapel with Bro. Ricky Williams and Bro. Nick Bayne officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. until funeral...

Dec 13, 2019

Mrs Mildred Sue Noojin, age 86, of Boaz, Alabama died December 13, 2019 at Marshall Medical Center South. Funeral Service will be Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro Farrell Blanks officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. She is survived by daughters & sons-in-law:...