Obituaries

Jun 4, 2017

Lillian Calhoun, 77, of Boaz, Alabama died Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Marshall Medical Center South.

A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at the Kingdom Hall at 3:00 pm with Phillip Bartlett and Stan Posey officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:00 at the Kingdom Hall.

Mrs. Calhoun is...

Jun 2, 2017

Merle D. Fielder, age 98, of Boaz, passed away on June 2, 2017 at Shepherd's Cove Hospice of Marshall County.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, June 4, 2017 at McRae Chapel with burial to follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. Bro. Bobby Bright & Bro. Bruce Campbell officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m....

May 31, 2017

Mary Ruth McCormick, 84, of Crossville, Alabama formally of Boaz died Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at Crossville Health and Rehab.

The funeral service will be Friday, June 2, 2017 at 11:00 am at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Shannon Pullen officiating. Burial will follow in Liberty Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on...

May 28, 2017

Mrs. Hazel Heard, age 81, of Ashlan Circle, Boaz died Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Shepherd's Cove Hospice.

Service will be held at 1:00 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Keith Dodd and Dr. Aaron Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from Noon...

May 24, 2017

Mr. Kenneth Horton, age 78, of Williams Road, Boaz died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Marshall Medical Center South.

Service will be held at 11:00 o'clock a.m. on Friday, May 26, 2017 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Heath Dunn officiating. Interment will follow in the Sardis Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 6 until 8...

May 19, 2017

Herbert Glenn Baxley, 87, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on May 19, 2017.

He was born on February 19, 1930 in Midland City, Alabama as the youngest of 6 boys. He enlisted in the Air Force right after graduation and served from 1948-1952. He married Nina Frances Lewis of Headland in 1950 and they were stationed...

May 16, 2017

Mr. Percy "Junior" Hayes, 86, of Old Oneonta Road, Horton died Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Marshall Medical Center North.

A memorial service will be Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethany Baptist Church with Bro. Morris Stephens officiating. Visitation with the family will follow the service.

Mr. Hayes is survived by his Wife: Ester...

May 13, 2017

Mrs. Kathryn D. Freeman, 88, of Boaz, Alabama died Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Shepherd's Cove Hospice.

Funeral Service will be Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Wayne White and Bro. Mike Springfield officiating. Interment is to follow in Bethsaida Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 11:00 until the...

May 12, 2017

Mr. Leon McDowell, 84, of Kissimmee, Florida formerly of the Snead area died Friday, May 12, 2017 in Florida.

Graveside service will be Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in Ebenezer Cemetery near Snead. Family will gather at the graveside just prior to the service

Mr. McDowell is survived by his Sister-in-Law: Martha McDowell of Florida,...

Apr 26, 2017

Mrs. Mary T. Yates, age 90, of Boaz died on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at St. Vincent's East Hospital. Mrs. Yates was born in Canada on January 14, 1927 to John Thomas & Helen McAuley Tremaine. She was a homemaker. Funeral service will be 4:00 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church with burial to follow...

Apr 24, 2017

Mrs. Ann Forrester, age 72, of Boaz died on Monday, April 24, 2017 at Diversicare of Boaz. Funeral service will be 2:00p.m. Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Bro. Jeff Teal officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Mrs. Forrester is survived by her...

Apr 19, 2017

Mr. William "Bill" Kennedy, age 92, of Boaz died on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Shepherd's Cove Hospice of Marshall County.

Mr. Kennedy was born in Alabama on September 15, 1924 t0 John & Estelle Kennedy. He was a car dealer in Boaz for many years. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 22, 2017 at McRae...

Apr 6, 2017

James Edward Roe, 90, of Niles Road, Boaz, died April 6, 2017 at Albertville Health and Rehab.

Funeral service will be Sunday, April 9, 2017 at 2:00 pm at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Wayne Brooks officiating. Burial will follow in Blessing Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Sunday from 12:00 until the time of service.

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Apr 2, 2017

Mrs. Gretchen Maltbie, 49, of Hillview Avenue, Boaz, Alabama died Sunday, April 2, 2017 at her residence.

Service will be Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at McRae Chapel with interment in Hillcrest Cemetery. Bro. Paul Talley will be officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. until funeral time.

Mrs. Maltbie was born in Buffalo,...

Apr 2, 2017

Mr. James Lowell Roberson, age 68, of Carrollton,Ga. passed away on April 2, 2017 at his residence.

Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 9, 2017 at New Hope Church in Aurora, Al.

Mr. Roberson is survived by his Wife: Margie Roberson. Daughters & Son-in-Law:Teresa Long Of Carrollton, Ga, Tammy & Sean Williams of Douglas, Ga....

Mar 26, 2017

Mr. William Fred Smith, 84, of Boaz, Alabama died Sunday, March 26, 2017 at hi residence.

Funeral Service will be Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Aaron Johnson and Bro. Keith Dodd officiating. Interment is to follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 1:00 until the time...

Mar 16, 2017

Mrs. Lyverne Samples, age 87, of Bethsaida Road, Boaz died Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Marshall Medical Center South.

Service will be held at 2:00 o'clock p.m. on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday evening from 6 until 8 at the funeral home....

Mar 15, 2017

Mrs. Merl Mansel Voyles, 82, of Mt. Vernon Homes, Boaz, Alabama died Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Diversicare of Boaz.

Grave service will be Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Myrtle Tree Cemetery. Bro. Don Kennedy will be officiating. There will not be a visitation.

Mrs. Voyles was born in Waterloo, Alabama on February...

Mar 15, 2017

Mrs. Helen Parker White, 83, of Boaz, Alabama died Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Shepherd's Cove Hospice.

Funeral Service will be Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at the McRae Funeral Home Chapel. Dustin Brock and Ricky White will be officiating. Interment is to follow in Blessing Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 11:00 until the time of...

Mar 10, 2017

Doris Virginia Mitchell (April 8, 1919 - March 10, 2017)

The world is a little emptier today with the passing of Doris Mitchell of Boaz. She was 97 years old. Mrs. Mitchell was devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She is survived by her two children- Son & Daughter-in-Law: Ralph & Lynda Mitchell, Daughter & Son-in-Law:...