He was a master craftsman having been in the homebuilding industry for several years and later retiring from Southern Lumber. Pleasant Baptist Church. 2023 Southern Heritage Funeral Home. He was raised in Birmingham and graduated from Samford University. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary and Dale Carroll and faithful collie companion "Lady.". She loved spending time with her family but most enjoyed the time she spent with her grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 2 PM until 2:45 PM prior to the service and immediately following the service. He was 63. Burial will follow in Madrid City Cemetery with Southern Heritage Funeral Home directing. Benton; a son, Ronald Coleman; two brothers, Ray Sewell and William M. Watkins. She was 82. Funeral services will be held at 11AM, Tuesday, March 7, 2023 in Clearman Chapel at Southern Heritage Funeral Home with Reverend Wyatt Shiver officiating. Graveside services will be held at 11 AM Monday, April 4, 2016 at Harpers Joy Assembly of God Church cemetery with Rev. He graduated from Ensley High School and Auburn University. She was preceded in death by three Brothers, Howard Knight, Robert Knight, Billy Knight and a sister, Kathy Connell. Mr. Strickland is preceded in death by a son, Ronnie Strickland. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home. Services available to create a tribute video for the service or obituary from photos and videos. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 21, 2015 at Cross Roads Baptist Church with Reverend Doug McCormick and Reverend Josh McCormick officiating. Battles will be held at 11 AM Saturday, August 15, 2015 in Clearman Chapel at Southern Heritage with Reverends Rick Glenn and Travis Free officiating. Christine Proctor Funeral services for Mr. Middlebrooks will be held at 11 AM Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Ridgecrest Baptist Church with Pastor Cobie Tomlinson officiating. Flowers are accepted or contributions may be made to St. Joseph Indian School, 1301 North Main Street, Chamberlain, South Dakota 57325. More than anything, he was a kind and good man who always saw the best in everyone. Burial will follow in Cowarts Creek Church Cemetery on Lucy Grade Road. He was an ordained minister of the Assemblies of God Church for thirty seven years prior to his retirement. Her smile and tender touch will be missed by her loving family and friends. Survivors include her husband, Johnny C. Guilford; daughter, Sherry Morgan (Philip); sons, Tony Love (Loretta), Timothy Love, all of Lovetown; step children, Johnny and Jeannie Guilford; grandchildren, Blake Floyd, Tyler Love, Caden Love, Katie Gamble, Renea Morgan, Kaley Adams; great grandchildren, Henlee and Lydia Floyd, Madison Love, Bryleigh Spurlock; Brother, Johnny Bradshaw; sisters, Shirley Folds and Evelyn Patton; many nieces and nephews. He is survived by his son Warren Abraham (Becky), his daughter and grandson Peggy and Rich Moore, his son David Bruce Abraham, nieces Marlene Cross, Jan Cronin, and Wynelle Kinne. She will be remembered as a caring and loving mother, Nanny, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. He is a member of Memphis Baptist Church. She was 37. Survivors include two daughters, Jennifer Obiorah and her husband, Ifeanyi, Raena Matthews; son, Aaren Matthews; two grandsons, David Brown and Orlando R. Laster. He was a 1979 graduate of Geneva County High School and attended Livingston University. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 300 W. Main St., Dothan, AL 36303. Low interest for 60 months on cemetery property and 10% off funeral plans*, Facility is available to host your personal events, Facility is designed for personalized funeral celebrations, Our chapel can be used for hosting your religious events, Grave markers that sit flush to the ground in the material of preference, Private or Community spaces for urns as well as caskets, that can be Indoor or outdoor. She was a graduate of Cottonwood High School and attended First Baptist Church Ashford. At Dignity Memorial, we take our promises seriously. Recent Obituaries | Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation Services, LLC. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. In addition to her mother, Brenda is survived by her husband, Virgil Harrison Deatherage, JR, Hodgesville; three sons, Kevin (Wendy) Deatherage, Cottonwood, Keith Deatherage, Dothan and Beau (Kristy) Deatherage, Hodgesville; a brother, William Armstrong, Dothan; a sister, Gail Danford, Dothan; three grandchildren, Dakota, Kendyle and Colier Deatherage. Freeman; daughter, Tena Freeman and a son and daughter in law, Robert and Ruth Freeman, Sr. Services are being planned for a later date. Mrs. Barnes was born in Houston County, Alabama to the late Addis and Lucille Pearce Floyd, and resided in Cottonwood, Alabama before moving to Dothan, Alabama six years ago. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Surviving are two daughters and sons-in-law, Sylvia (Mike) Parker, Panama City, FL and Wanda (Tommy) Waters, Madison, AL; five grandchildren, Tina Willis, Angie Baker, Lori Jones, Brian Waters and Jason Parker; nine great-grandchildren, Steven Jones, Eric Jones, David Willis, Nathan Willis, Kenton Baker, Camden Baker, Alyssa Baker, Lexi Parker and Jeremy Parker. The family is appreciative of these very special caretakers. Mr. Kelly was preceded in death by a brother, Foy Mack Kelly and a sister, Connie Kelly Meyer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Hodgesville Baptist Church with Reverend Jeff Peacock and Reverend Fred Bacher officiating. Mr. Booth was a member of Mt. Published by The Birmingham News from May 11 to May 13 . Ordering flowers from our site ensures that your order will reach us or the family in a timely manner, and your gesture of support will remain acknowledged in the Book of Memories for future generations. Mrs. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary and the Hartford Church of Christ. Proudly Serving the Communities of Ocean Springs, Moss Point, Pascagoula, Gulfport, Biloxi, Long Beach, Pass Christian, Bay St. Louis, Waveland, Picayune, Wiggins, Lucedale, Mobile, Slidell. He grew up in New Castle Pa., where he was in the auto parts business. He was a member of Love Hill Assembly of God Church. Remus Michael Jenkins, a resident of Pansey, died Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at a later date. He took great pride in choosing a career that provided an opportunity to render honorable and patriotic service to his country. Southern Heritage Funeral Home and Southern Heritage Cemetery host funeral planning ahead seminars throughout the year. Linda Gail Knight Mertes, 63, of Dothan, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Floyd was born in Cumberland, Maryland on July 3, 1946 to Floyd and Dolores Leighton. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. in the church sanctuary that morning. Linda Gayle Stone Johnston, a resident of Taylor, died Sunday, January 8, 2023 at her residence. Survivors include his wife, Pearlie Crooms, Ashford; daughter, Tiffany Helvey; sons, Kelvin Hodges (Tiffany), Eddie Hodges (Heather), Randy Hodges (Jackie) Joseph Hodges (Kayla) and Brian Helvey; 10 grandchildren; sisters, Diane Smith, Yvonne Russell (Raymond), Annette Eaton (Steve); brother, Dennis Helvey (Donna). Funeral services for Ian will be held 2 PM Friday, September 4, 2015 in Clearman Chapel at Southern Heritage with Rev. Interment at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial. Mr. Deatherage was born June 19, 1948 in Dothan to Virgil H. Deatherage, Sr., and Blondell Scott Deatherage. Mr. Ferguson was born in Carroll County, Mississippi on July 4, 1920. Aside from living part time in Destin, Florida Mabel and Jerry travelled the world together and have woven a rich tapestry of memory and meaning into many peoples lives, hearts and minds. Jane Elmore McCardle, a resident of Cottonwood, died Saturday, August 8, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:30PM Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Memphis Baptist Church with Reverend Jim Tate officiating. James Henry Carter, a resident of Chipley, Florida died Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Washington Rehab & Nursing. Mr. Lovelady is preceded in death by a sister, Nickie Brockway and brother, James Ralph Lovelady. Graveside services for Mr. Parker will be held at 11 AM Wednesday, September 16, 2015 in Cottonwood City cemetery with Reverend John Smith officiating. Ben Harold Whitfield, a resident of Dothan died Thursday December 11, 2014 at his residence. Burial will follow in Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery with Southern Heritage Funeral Home directing. Survivors include two grandsons, Robert Freeman, Jr., Taylor and Ronald Irving, Millersburg, KY; two granddaughters, Tammy McCurdy, Ocala, FL and Bonnie Hayden, Port Royal, KY; great grandchildren, Amy Freeman, David Freeman, Genesis Notestein, Colby Sherrow, Kaitlyn Hayden, Bailey Hayden, Devan McCardy; ten great great grandchildren; caregiver, Kathy Freeman. Jeanette Hollingsworth, a resident of Pansey, died Saturday, February 27, 2016 at her residence. Funeral services for Mrs. Peverill will be held at 3 PM Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Ramah Primitive Baptist Church with Pastor Winston Jay officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Southern Heritage directing. Mrs. Kirkland was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Shorty Kirkland, SR; a son, Harold Kirkland JR and a granddaughter, Christy Kirkland. The family wishes to thank Jacob Brown, Samantha Brown and her fianc, Ronnie Higgins and Juanita Metcalf for their love and care of Ms. Brown. Get real-time notifications of new services in your community directly to your email or feed reader. The listings below represent the services entrusted to our care over the past (45) days. Mr. Daniel Alton Hall, Sr., a resident of Dothan, Alabama, passed away Monday, September 21, 2015 at his residence. Or you may fill out our contact form. Mrs. Freeman is preceded in death by her husband, W.O. She was born to Randal W. Simmons and Brenda J. Funeral Home Services for John are being provided by Southern Heritage Chapel. Dorothy Jean Dot Kinlaw, a resident of Dothan, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Floyd had a great love of football and coached throughout his life. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Billy Ray Long and Larry Long and special friend, Genene Offet. Burial will follow in Crestlawn Memorial Cemetery with Southern Heritage directing. can stop at any time. The family will receive friends from 5 PM until 8 PM Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Memphis Baptist Church. Johnny Thomas Dykes, 74, of Cottonwood, Alabama, died Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center with his loving family at his bedside. Zoom. Mr. Matthews was born September 13, 1949 to Hosea and Eleanor Dawkins Matthews. During that time, he was grateful to have had the opportunity to mentor dozens of young men into careers in the building trades. He was an avid gardener who enjoyed growing vegetables, Alabama football and fishing. Kenneth was born July 26, 1933 in Barbour County, Alabama to the late James Floyd and Perla Tyler Tew. There will not be a formal Re-pass, but the family will receive friends immediately following the service in the cemetery. She was a military wife that travelled the world with her husband. Our beautiful Colonial-style building includes a chapel that comfortably seats up to 200 and a celebration room suitable for big family gatherings and catered receptions. Obituaries of Southern Heritage Funeral Home. Arrangements under the direction of Southern Heritage Funeral Home, Pelham, AL. Mr. Beall is preceded in death by two brothers, Billy Bell and Johnny Bell, sister, Geneary Bell. (205) 988-3511. She was 69. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Kathy Holtcamp Reed, Dothan, AL; a son, Joshua Reed, Hersey, PA; three step-sons, Greg Vest, Pineville, LA, Eric Vest, Jeffersonville, IN, James Vest, Anderson, SC; two step daughters, Elizabeth Herbert, South Haven, MI; Allison Sweeney, Hebron, KY; a brother, David Reed, Wetumpka, AL; a sister, Terri Phillips, Dothan, AL; three grandchildren, Corbett Vest, Emma Vest and Hoax Vest. Geraldian Dye, a resident of Dothan, died Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Madrid City Cemetery with Brother Jayson Kirk officiating. Under his leadership, countless people called into the ministry have been mentored in Gods word and sent out for full service or to further their education in order to serve. Barbara Ann Holley, a resident of Webb, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at her residence. They remained married for 58 years until his death in 2016. The following year she returned back to her childhood home to take care of her mother who was suffering from Alzheimer Disease. Visitation will be Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Ridout's Southern Heritage Funeral Home from 2-3 p.m., followed by A He later moved to Panama City Beach where he owned restaurants, real estate companies and was a general contractor. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Bethel Baptist Church withDoctor Ricky Plummer officiating. Mrs. Holley is preceded in death by her father, Leo Frank Edwards and a son, Chris Holley. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Prices are for services only and exclude products such as casket, urn, cremation container, cemetery property or cemetery services. Marguarete Peggy Reyner, 85, of Dothan, Alabama, died Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Flowers Hospital. Our beautiful Colonial-style building includes a chapel that comfortably seats up to 200 and a celebration room suitable for big family gatherings and catered receptions. Mrs. Benzel was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Benzel. Funeral services for Mr. Jenkins will be held at 1 PM Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in Clearman Chapel at Southern Heritage with Reverends Stephen Peacock and Marrell Turvin officiating. Burial will follow in Big Creek United Methodist cemetery with Southern Heritage directing. Born in Geneva County, Alabama, near Graceville, Florida on May 9, 1926, Ruth was a daughter of the late Lonnie Mon and Minnie Baxley Sewell. Alice Taylor Collins, of Dothan, passed away Monday, February 1, 2016, at her residence. Private Memorial services will be held at a later date in the home of family members. She was proceeded in death by her parents, her husband, a sister Peggy Peacock Collins, and a brother Rickey Peacock, and a brother in law Mickey Wayne Holland. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. In addition to his parents, Mr. Boyette was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Haley Price, and a brother-in-law, Aubrey Stanfill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Wayne Nelson.Surviving are six sons, Eugene Nelson, Bobby Nelson, Kenny Nelson, Billy Nelson, Charles Nelson, James Nelson; a daughter, Kathy Kolmetz; a bother, Johnny Mac Davis; a sister, Winnie Owens; nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Surviving are his wife, Terri Jeffries Kelly, Dothan, Alabama; Mother-in-law, Betty Jeffries, Dothan, Alabama; several nieces, nephews and cousins and his very special pets, Bruiser and Deacon. Jimmy is preceded in death by his father, James Early Branton and a nephew, Joshua Todd Bruner. He was 77. He was only 40 years old.