Obituaries

Benny Taylor

Benny Taylor

Feb 24, 2018

Mr. Benny W. Taylor, age 84, of Alabama Highway 168, Boaz, Alabama died on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at his residence.

Service will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at two o’clock p.m. in the Chapel of McRae Funeral Home. Bro. Mark Parris will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Iva Lowery

Iva Lowery

Feb 24, 2018

Mrs. Iva Nell Lowery, 83, of Cullman, Alabama died Saturday, February 24, 2018 at her residence.

Graveside service will be Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the Bethel Cemetery in Eva, Alabama. Bro. Paul Lackey will be officiating.

Mrs. Lowery was born in Alabama on July 22, 1934 to Samuel O’Neal & Ruby...

Norman McCord

Norman McCord

Feb 24, 2018

Mr.  Norman C. McCord, age 89, of Northridge Trace, Albertville, formerly of Boaz, Alabama died on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at his residence.

Funeral service will be held at Two o’clock p.m. on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Keith Dodd officiating. Burial will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Larry Pitts

Larry Pitts

Feb 19, 2018

Mr. Larry D. Pitts, age 67, of Albertville, Alabama died on Monday, February 19, 2018 in Jasper, Alabama.

Memorial service will be held on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at two o’clock p.m. at his son’s residence 717 Stephens St., Boaz.

Mr. Pitts was born in Guntersville, Alabama on October 5, 1950 to Odell & Christine...

Earnestine Hammond

Earnestine Hammond

Feb 19, 2018

Mrs. Earnestine Pack Hammond, age 85, of Boaz died on Monday, February 19, 2018 at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

Mrs. Hammond was born in Alabama on January 20, 1933 to Jake & Cora Stone Pack.

Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel. Steve Puckett, Jody Vickery & Dusty Brock...

Tina Merritt

Tina Merritt

Feb 17, 2018

Tina Robin Greer Merrit, 62, of Maggie Road, Boaz died Saturday, February 17, 2018 at her residence.

Funeral services for Mrs. Merritt will be Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 1:00 pm in the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mike Frost officiating.  Burial will follow in Belcher’s Gap Cemetery.  Family will receive friends on Monday evening from...

Betty Alexander

Betty Alexander

Feb 12, 2018

Mrs. Betty Alexander, age 85, of Boaz died on Monday, February 12, 2018 at her residence.

Mrs. Alexander was born in Alabama on August 29, 1932 to I.D. & Jewel Kidd Broadwell.

Funeral service will be 12:00 p.m. Friday, February 16, 2018 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Doyce Putman officiating with burial to follow...

Imogene Pack

Imogene Pack

Feb 8, 2018

Mrs. Imogene Nelson Pack, age 91, of Boaz, Alabama died on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

Funeral service will be held at two o’clock p.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Blessing Church of Christ in Albertville with Bro. Dustin Brock and Bro. Jack Andrews officiating. Burial to follow at the church. Visitation will...

Natalie Arrington

Natalie Arrington

Feb 7, 2018

Miss Natalie Elaine Arrington, age 26, of Woodley Terrace, Boaz, Alabama died on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Vanderbilt Medical Center.

Funeral service will be held at Two o’clock p.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at First Baptist Church Boaz with Dr. Aaron Johnson, Bro. Jonathan Lancaster, Pastor John Garner and Bro. Tommy Pierce officiating. She will...

Elaine Austin

Elaine Austin

Feb 6, 2018

Elaine Austin, 69, of Albertville, Alabama formerly of Altoona, Alabama died Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Shephard’s Cove Hospice.

The funeral service will be Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 1:00 pm at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Charles Smith and Debra Guyton officiating.  Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on...

Ralph Walker

Ralph Walker

Feb 4, 2018

Mr. Ralph Walker, age 75, of Summerville Road, Boaz, Alabama died on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at his residence.

Service will be held on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at two o’clock p.m. at McRae Chapel with Rev. Shannon Pullen and Rev. Tommy Fox officiating. Interment will follow in the Shady Grove Cemetery. Visitation will...

Gerald Brown

Gerald Brown

Feb 4, 2018

Mr. Gerald Brown, age 69, of Gene Brown Road, Alabama died on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at his residence.

Service will be held at Red Apple Baptist Church on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at two o’clock p.m. Bro. Charlie Alldredge, Bro. Tony Holcomb and Bro. Terry Williams will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery....

Neal Watts

Neal Watts

Jan 29, 2018

Mr. Neal Lavurl Watts, age 85, of Boaz died on Monday, January 29, 2018 at Marshall Medical Center South.

Mr. Watts was born in Alabama on January 15, 1933 to Rev. Simon & Vela Smith Watts. He was a retired rural mail carrier.

Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 2, 2018 at Union...

Frances Howard

Frances Howard

Jan 27, 2018

Mrs. Frances Howard, age 90, of Boaz, Alabama died on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

Graveside service will be held at Memory Hill Cemetery on Monday, January 29, 2018 at three o’clock p.m. Bro. Keith Dodd will be officiating. Visitation will be on Monday from one until 2:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

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Jerry Nabors

Jerry Nabors

Jan 26, 2018

Mr. Jerry Augustus Nabors, age 70, of Maness Lane, Boaz, Alabama died on Friday, January 26, 2018 at his residence.

Memorial service will be held at seven o’clock p.m. on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at McRae Chapel with Bro. Kevin Brooks and Bro. Doyce Putman officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday afternoon from 5:00 p.m. until funeral...

Sharon Pryor

Sharon Pryor

Jan 13, 2018

Mrs. Sharon Pryor, age 63, of Boaz died on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Marshall Medical Center South.

Mrs. Pryor was born in Ohio on May 10, 1954 to Donald & Helen Hurley Osborne.

Memorial service will be 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 16, 2018 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Keith Monk officiating. Visitation...

Glennis Johnson

Glennis Johnson

Jan 1, 2018

Mr. Glennis Johnson, age 75, of West Mann Avenue, Boaz, Alabama died on Monday, January 1, 2018 at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

Funeral service will be held at eleven o’clock a.m. on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at First Baptist Church Boaz with Dr. Aaron Johnson and Bro. Keith Dodd officiating. He will lie-in-State from 10:00 a.m. until service...

Donald Holladay

Donald Holladay

Dec 29, 2017

Donald Holladay, 70, of Boaz, Alabama died Friday, December 29, 2017, at Marshall Medical Center South.

A memorial service will be Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 7:30 pm at the First Baptist Church Boaz.  Family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until the time of service at 7:30 pm

Mr. Holladay is survived by his...

Troy Painter

Troy Painter

Dec 23, 2017

Mr. Troy B. Painter, age 69, of East Main St. Albertville, Alabama died on Saturday, December 23, 2017.

Service will be held at McRae Chapel on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at two o’clock p.m. Bro. Welton Brooks and Bro. Jerry Holland will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Memory Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday...

Virginia Duke

Virginia Duke

Dec 23, 2017

Mrs. Virginia Duke, 88, of Highway 168, Boaz, Alabama died Saturday, December 23, 2017 at her residence.

Graveside service will be Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at 10:30 am at White Oak Cemetery with Bro. Morris Stephens officiating.  There will not be a visitation.

Mrs. Duke is survived by her Son & Daughter-in-Law: Gary & Donna...