Obituaries

Roy Hefner

Oct 21, 2017

Mr. Roy Hefner, age 99, of Hoover, Alabama formerly of Boaz, died on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Diversicare of Riverchase.

Graveside service will be held at Union FCM Cemetery immediately following visitation on Monday, October 30, 2017 at approximately 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Sam Gentry officiating. Eulogy given by Will Hyche. Visitation will be on Monday,...

Julia Anne Hall

Oct 14, 2017

Mrs. Julia Anne Wells Hall, age 82, of Boaz, died on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Marshall Medical Center North.

Service will be Eleven o’clock a.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 in the McRae Chapel. Dr. Aaron Johnson and Bro. Keith Dodd will be officiating.Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday evening...

Violet Simms

Oct 6, 2017

Mrs. Violet Elizebeth Simms age 92, of Crossville, Alabama, died on Friday, October 6, 2017 at Shepherd’s Cove.A private family service will be held in Ohio at a later date.

Mrs. Simms was born in Athens County, Ohio on November 30, 1924 to John & Nancy Hopkins Smith. She was a homemaker.

Mrs. Simms is...

Rebecca Hyde

Oct 2, 2017

Rebecca "Becky" Hyde, 80, of Elder Street, Boaz, Alabama died Monday, October 2, 2017 at Shepherd's Cove Hospice.

The funeral service will be Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 1:00 p. m. at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Chris Watkins officiating. Interment will follow in the Oakhill Cemetery, Oneonta, Alabama. The family will receive friends Wednesday...

Steve Conley

Sep 30, 2017

Mr. Steve Conley, 70, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama formerly of the Guntersville area died Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Shepherd's Cove.

Memorial service will be Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at McRae Chapel. Bro. Barry Dunn will be officiating with Steve's son Josh providing the eulogy. Visitation will be Tuesday from noon until funeral time at the...

Gwendolyn Frederick

Sep 29, 2017

Mrs. Gwendolyn Gilbreath Frederick, 77, of Mcville Road, Boaz, Alabama died Friday, September 29, 2017 at the Life Care Center of Hickory in Antioch, Tennessee.

Service will be Sunday, October 1, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at McRae Chapel with interment in Hillcrest Cemetery. Jeri Manasco and Bro. David Cofield will be officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 1:00...

Daniel Taylor

Sep 7, 2017

Mr. Daniel Taylor, age 53, of Boaz died on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at his residence.

Mr. Taylor was born in Illinois on February 2, 1964 to Rev. Gene & Pat Allen Taylor.

Funeral service will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, September 10, 2017 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Bro....

Coach Whaley

Aug 13, 2017

Coach Eric Whaley, 39, of Ross Drive, Boaz, Alabama died Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice. A celebration of life service will be held Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at 7:00 pm in the Boaz High School Gym. Family will receive friends at the gym from 4:00 until the time of service at 7:00 pm at the gym....

Myrtle Dunn

Aug 10, 2017

Mrs. Myrtle Wright Dunn, 94, of Mt. Vernon, Boaz, Alabama died Thursday, August 10, 2017 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.

Funeral service will be Sunday, August 13, 2017 at 3:00 pm at First Baptist Church Boaz with Dr. Aaron Johnson, Bro. Keith Dodd and Bro. Brandon Reeder officiating. Burial will follow in the Hillcrest cemetery. The family will...

Lila Scott

Aug 8, 2017

Lila Walker Scott, 67, of Columbia, Missouri formerly of Albertville, Alabama died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017 in Columbia.

The funeral service will be Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017 at 11:00 a. m. at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Mancel Norris and Thommy Scott officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday evening...

Opal Hatley

Aug 2, 2017

Mrs. Opal M. Hatley, age 95, of Albertville died on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Shepherd's Cove of Marshall County.

Mrs. Hatley was born in Alabama on October 10, 1921 to Press T. & Mary Smith Maness. Funeral service will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, August 5, 2017 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with entombment to follow in the...

Fred Barhorst

Jul 28, 2017

Fred Barhorst, 58, of Powell Boulevard, Albertville, Alabama died Friday, July 28, 2017 at Shepherd's Cove Hospice.

The funeral service will be Sunday, July 30, 2017 at 3:00 p. m. at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Martin officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday from noon until...

Dr. Earlene Taylor

Jul 19, 2017

Dr. Earlene Pankey Taylor, 79, of Alabama Highway 168, Boaz, Alabama died Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at her residence.

The funeral service will be Saturday, July 22, 2017 at 2:00 p. m. at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mark Parris officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday from noon...

Hazel Fricks

Jul 16, 2017

Mrs. Hazel P. Fricks, 85, of Christi Lane, Boaz, Alabama died Monday, July 17, 2017 at Marshall Medical Center South.

The funeral service will be Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at 11:00 a. m. at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Wayne White officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday...

Keith Jordan

Jul 13, 2017

Mr. Keith Jordan, 75, of Boaz, Alabama died Thursday, July 13, 2017 at Shepherd's Cove Hospice.

Funeral service will be Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 1:00 pm at Bethany Baptist Church with Bro. Morris Stephens officiating. He will lie-in-state from 12:00 until the time of service at 1:00 pm. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family...

Terry Gibbs

Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Terry L. Gibbs, 65, of Hill Avenue, Glencoe, Alabama died Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at Riverview Regional Medial Center.

The funeral service will be Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 4:00 p. m. at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Wayne Tarvin and Bro. Mike Chapman officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday afternoon from 1:00...

Melinda Fieger

Jul 9, 2017

Melinda Kay McCullars Fieger, age 53, of Boaz died on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at her residence. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Son's Home at 903 Marjorie St. in Boaz . Ms. Fieger is survived by her Son & Daughter-in-Law: Daniel & Amber Fieger of Boaz. Sister: Tammy McCullars of Boaz. Brother: Steve...

Ruth Walls

Jul 8, 2017

Mrs. Ruth Pullen Walls, 83, of Nelson Road, Albertville, Alabama died Saturday, July 8, 2017 at St. Vincent's East.

The funeral service will be Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Wayne Tarvin and Bro. Shannon Pullen officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. The family will receive friends on...

Doyle Johnson

Jul 5, 2017

Mr. Doyle Johnson, age 83, of Sardis City died on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Johnson was born in Alabama on September 11, 1933 to W.A. & Mertie Broadwell Johnson. He was retired from Gulf State Steel & a member of Sardis Baptist Church. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 8, 2017 at McRae...