Obituaries

Linda Alexander Brown

Linda Alexander Brown

Sep 22, 2024

Mrs. Linda Alexander Brown, age 82, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Sunday, September 22, 2024. 

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 1 o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with a eulogy provided by Shannon Brown. A visitation will be on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, from 11:00 am until service time at the funeral home.

 Mrs. Brown...

Harold McCormick

Harold McCormick

Sep 21, 2024

Mr. Harold McCormick, age 92, of Boaz, Alabama, left for his place in Heaven with the Lord on Saturday, September 21, 2024. He was surrounded by his family.

Harold was born in Alabama on March 11, 1932, to Loyd and Comella Kilpatrick McCormick. After graduating from Boaz High School he enlisted in the Navy for four years working in cryptography. Upon...

Eskie "Bill" Dukes

Eskie "Bill" Dukes

Sep 20, 2024

Mr. Eskie “Bill” Dukes, age 91 of Boaz, Alabama, died on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Marshall Medical Center South.

 Funeral service will be held at Two o’clock pm Monday, September 23, 2024, at the McRae Chapel with Bro. Roger Igou & Bro. Daryl Ross officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 6:00pm -8:00pm...

Darrell Gamble

Darrell Gamble

Sep 18, 2024

Mr. Darrell Gamble, age 77, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Marshall Medical Center South. 

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 10 o’clock am in the Mt. Hebron Cemetery with Bro. David Wisener officiating. There will not be a formal visitation 

Mr. Gamble was born in Alabama on February 13, 1947, to...

John Edward Harris

John Edward Harris

Sep 16, 2024

Mr. John Edward Harris, age 74, of Douglas, Alabama, died on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice. 

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 2 o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. Joey Cannady and Bro. Glenn Pankey officiating. Interment will follow in Douglas Cemetery. A visitation will be on Wednesday, September 18,...

Gary Frachiseur

Gary Frachiseur

Sep 15, 2024

Mr. Gary Frachiseur, age 84 of Georgia, Formerly of Boaz, died on Sunday, September 15, 2024, in Georgia.

 Funeral service will be held at Two o’clock pm Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the McRae Chapel with Bro. Kevin Brooks officiating. Interment will follow in the Douglas Cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday from 12:00pm -2:00pm at the funeral home.

 Mr. Frachiseur was...

Joseph "Joe" Wilson

Joseph "Joe" Wilson

Sep 12, 2024

Mr. Joseph “Joe” Wilson, age 81 of Boaz, Alabama, died on Friday, September 12, 2024, at his residence.

 Funeral service will be held at One o’clock pm, Monday, September 16, 2024, at the McRae Chapel with Bro. Lewis Smith officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday from 12:00pm –1:00pm at the funeral home.

 Mr. Wilson was...

Wilma  Watson

Wilma Watson

Sep 9, 2024

Mrs. Wilma Watson, age 91 of Boaz, Alabama, died on Monday, September 9, 2024, at Albertville Nursing Home.

 Funeral service will be held at two o’clock pm, Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the McRae Chapel with Bro. Alan Hallmark & Bro. Mike Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in the Bethsaida Cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday from 12:00pm – 2:00pm at...

Willie Ruth "Billie" Godwin

Willie Ruth "Billie" Godwin

Sep 3, 2024

Mrs. Willie Ruth “Billie” Godwin, age 91, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at her residence.

 A funeral service will be held on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at 2 o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Dustin Brock officiating. Interment will follow in Myrtle Tree Cemetery. A visitation will be on Thursday, September 5, 2024, from 6 until...

Carl Jerry Jones

Carl Jerry Jones

Aug 30, 2024

Mr. Carl Jerry Jones, age 72, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Friday, August 30, 2024, at his residence.

 A funeral service will be held on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at 3 o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. Jimmy Estes, Bro. Shane Stephens, and Bro. Darrell Jones officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. A visitation will be on Sunday,...

Rose Juanita Fritz

Rose Juanita Fritz

Aug 30, 2024

 

Mrs. Rose Juanita Fritz, age 98, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Friday, August 30, 2024, in Boaz. 

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, at 2 o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. Kevin Brooks. Interment will follow in Morton’s Chapel Cemetery. A visitation will be on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, from noon until service time...

Carol Jean Birdsong

Carol Jean Birdsong

Aug 29, 2024

 

Mrs. Carol Jean Birdsong, age 73, of Huntsville, Alabama, died on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, in Boaz. 

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at 2 o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Bro. David Johnson and Bro. Ken Kelley officiating with eulogy by Mary Ann Kelley. Interment will follow in Bethsaida Cemetery. A visitation will be...

Anita "Carol" Martin

Anita "Carol" Martin

Aug 24, 2024

Mrs. Anita “Carol” Martin, age 70 of Boaz, Alabama, died peacefully on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at her residence.

 Visitation will be on Thursday from 5:00pm -7:00pm at McRae Funeral Home.

 Mrs. Martin was born in Alabama on August 10, 1954, to Albert D. & Betty Sue Ward and was a long-time resident of Boaz. Carol Loved Volunteering in her community, Sewing,...

Thomas Callahan

Thomas Callahan

Aug 21, 2024

It is with a sad heart to announce that after a brief battle, our brother Tom succumbed to

cancer on August 21, 2024 in Albertville Alabama..

Tom was born as Hans Peter Brandner in Ludwigshafen, Germany, to Luise Dörr and

Hans Witman. He was adopted by USAF LtCol Joseph and Jenoise Callahan.

Tom proved to be a gifted High School wrestler and athlete. Tom...

Sue Brock

Sue Brock

Aug 20, 2024

Mrs. Sue Brock, age 81 of Boaz, Alabama, died on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at UAB Hospital.

 Funeral service will be held at Two o’clock pm Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the McRae Chapel with Dr. Aaron Johnson , Bro. Byron Fricks and Bro. Steven Brown officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery at Carter. Visitation will be on...

Neta Terrell

Neta Terrell

Aug 20, 2024

Mrs. Neta Terrell, age 95 of Martling, Alabama, died on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Marshall Manor Nursing Home.

 Funeral service will be held at Eleven o’clock am Thursday, August 22, 2024, at the McRae Chapel with Bro. Jerry Otinger & Bro. Wayne White officiating. Interment will follow in the Asbury Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5:00pm -8:00pm at...

Glenda Jackson

Glenda Jackson

Aug 9, 2024

Mrs. Glenda Jackson, age 91, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Friday, August 9, 2024, at her residence. 

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 1:30 o’clock pm in the Hillcrest Cemetery with Bro. Gerald Thomas officiating. A visitation will be on Tuesday August 13, 2024, from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at the funeral home. 

Mrs. Jackson...

Alexandria "Alex" Walker Stone

Alexandria "Alex" Walker Stone

Jul 29, 2024

Alexandria “Alex” Leighann (Walker) Stone, 31, of Boaz, AL passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024.

 A memorial service will be held at 6 o'clock pm on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Doyle Parker speaking. A visitation will be from 5 until service time at the funeral home.

 Alex was born in Boaz, AL to Lamar...

Billy Ted Cofield

Billy Ted Cofield

Jul 23, 2024

Mr. Billy Ted Cofield, age 89, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at his residence. 

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at 2 o’clock pm in the McRae Chapel with Dr. Michael Goforth and Bro. Wayne White officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. A visitation will be on Saturday July 27, 2024,...

Mary Thompson

Mary Thompson

Jul 23, 2024

Mrs. Mary Thompson, age 81 of Gadsden, Alabama, died on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

 Funeral service will be held at one o’clock pm Thursday, July 25, 2024, at the McRae Chapel with Bro. Richard Bruce officiating. Interment will follow in the Union Grove Cemetery in Holly Pond. Visitation will be on Thursday from 11:00am – 1:00 pm...