Obituaries

Jul 28, 2014

Mr. Billy Tom Putnam, age 82 of Bethsaida Road, Boaz, Alabama, died Monday, July 28, 2014 at his residence. Service will be held Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at McRae Chapel. Bro. Mike Springfield will be officiating with interment to follow in Bethsadia Cemetery. McRae Funeral Home, Boaz is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be...

Jul 27, 2014

Mr. Joe W. Hunt, age 82 of North Main Street, Boaz, Alabama, died Sunday, July 27, 2014 at St. Vincent's East.

Service will be held Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church Boaz. Bro. Aaron Johnson and Bro. Keith Dodd will be officiating with interment to follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. He will lie-in-State at...

Jul 20, 2014

Mrs. Emily Margaret Smith, age 64 of Egypt Road, Boaz, Alabama, died Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Shepherd's Cove.

Service will be held Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at McRae Chapel. Bro. Stanley Jones will be officiating with interment to follow at Liberty Hill Cemetery in the Hyatt community. McRae Funeral Home, Boaz is in charge...

Jul 8, 2014

Mr. Conrad Earl Marshall, 73, of Park Street, Guntersville, died July 8, 2014 at Shepherd's Cove.

Services will be Friday, July 11, 2014, seven o'clock p.m. at McRae Chapel with Brother Todd Oldham officiating. McRae Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be Thursday evening 4 - 7 at Bethel United Methodist Church in Atmore,...

Jul 3, 2014

Rev, Jerry W. Brooks, 70, went to be with his Jesus on Thursday, July, 3, 2014. He had suffered several strokes over the last 2 years but his ability to give witness to God's love and power never diminished. On the ambulance ride after his first stroke he shared how to have eternal life in Heaven with the paramedic...

Jul 3, 2014

Mr. Will King, age 85 of Black Bottom Road, Boaz, Alabama, died Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Riverview Regional Medical Center.

Service will be held Monday, July 7, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at McRae Chapel. Bro. Jason King will be officiating with interment to follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. McRae Funeral Home, Boaz is in charge of the arrangements....

Jun 26, 2014

Mr. Herman Bittinger passed away after a short battle with cancer, Thursday, June 26, 2014 at his home in Boaz. He was born in Cullman, Alabama on April 4, 1928. Coach B., as he was affectionately known, enjoyed a coaching/teaching career beginning at Center Point School, then Fyffe High School and ending his career at Crossville High School.

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Jun 20, 2014

Mr. Thomas Auburn “Tom” Gilbreath, age 70 of Brown Street, Boaz, Alabama, died Friday, June 20, 2014 at his residence. Service will be held Monday, June 23, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at Hewett Memorial United Methodist Church. The Rev. Tammy Jackson and the Rev. Sam Huffstutler will be officiating with interment to follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. McRae Funeral...

Jun 15, 2014

Ms. Martha Odonnell, age 83 of Snowden Drive, Boaz, died Sunday, June 15, 2014 at her residence.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at 11:00 am in the chapel of McRae Funeral Home. Bro. Tony Holcomb and Bro. Paul Lackey will be officiating. Interment will follow in Marshall Memorial Gardens, Albertville, Alabama. McRae Funeral Home, Boaz,...

Jun 13, 2014

Mr. Eugene Griep, age 73 of Amber Lane, Guntersville, died Friday, June 13, 2014 at Huntsville Hospital.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 16, 2014 at Creek Path Baptist Church, Guntersville. Bro. Rick Douglas and Bro. Keith Dodd will be officiating. Eulogies will be given by John Beck and David Saliba. Interment will follow...

Jun 3, 2014

Mr. Orvel Lee "Buck" Woods, age 80 of Noblitt Circle, Boaz, Alabama, died Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Albertville Rehab Select.

Service will be held Thursday, June 5, 2014, at 1:00 p.m. at McRae Chapel. Bro. Wayne White will be officiating with interment to follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. McRae Funeral Home, Boaz is in charge of the...

May 31, 2014

Mr. Harold R. Faucett, age 91 of Bruce Road, Boaz, Alabama, died Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Golden Living of Boaz.

Service will be held Monday, June 2, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at McRae Chapel. Bro. Kevin Brook will be officiating with interment to follow in the Mt. Zion Cemetery. McRae Funeral Home, Boaz is in charge of...

May 30, 2014

Mrs. Dawn Jenkins Davis, age 52 of County Road 479, Boaz, died Friday, May 30, 2014 at Marshall Medical Center South after a hard fought battle with cancer.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 1, 2014 at McRae Chapel, Bro. Wayne White will be officiating. Interment will follow in Bethlehem Cemetery. McRae Funeral Home,...

May 29, 2014

Dr. Robert A. Halfacre, age 87 of Woodley Terrace, Boaz, Alabama, died Thursday, May 29, 2014 at his residence.

Service will be held Sunday, June 1, 2014, at 3:30 p.m. at St. Paul United Methodist Church. Bro. Chip Vann and Bro. Mike Spivey will be officiating; Johnny C. Brewer will provide the Eulogy. Interment will follow in the...

May 29, 2014

Mrs. Lois Adcock Franklin, 72, of Altoona, died May 29, 2014 at Attalla Health Care.

Services will be Eleven o'clock a.m. Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Fairview FCM Church with Brother Kerry Bryant and Bro. Eric Snead officiating. Interment will follow in Aurora Cemetery. McRae Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be Friday evening...

May 28, 2014

Wilma Yancey McCormick, 89, of Boaz, Alabama died on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center.

Wilma is survived by her daughters Geraldine & Leon Gladden of Southside, and Rejannia & Charles Carnes of Boaz; grandchildren Lee & Sharon Gladden of Helena, Chad & Dana Gladden of Hartselle, and Matthew & Amber Carnes of Boaz; great-grandchildren...

May 28, 2014

Virginia Pauline "Polly" Kilpatrick, of Boaz, passed away peacefully on May 28 at the age of 98.

Polly was a loving and faithful encourage to all who knew her. As a true servant of God, she was a charter member of Second Baptist Church of Boaz and a dedicated Sunday school teacher for more than 70 years. She...

May 21, 2014

Mrs. Nalawene Lowery Cornelius Lett, age 86 of Fair Haven Retirement Community formerly of Albertville, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at her residence.

Graveside service will be held Friday, May 23, 2014 in the Forrest Home Cemetery. Bro. Ron Jennings will be officiating. McRae Funeral Home, Boaz is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be Friday...

May 18, 2014

Mrs. Arnice Freeman Gunter, 83 of Pecan St., Albertville died, Sunday, May 18, 2014 at her residence.

Service will be two o'clock p.m. Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at First Baptist Church Boaz with interment to follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Bro. Mat Alexander and Bro. Keith Dodd will be officiating.

Mrs. Gunter is survived by her Husband:...

May 18, 2014

Mrs. Rebecca Joan Jones Stanfield age 67 of Alabama Highway 168 East, Boaz died Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Marshall Medical Center South.

Service will be One o'clock p.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at McRae Chapel with interment to follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Bro. Ben Edmondson will be officiating

Mrs. Stanfield was born in DeKalb County,...