James K. White, 54, of Soddy-Daisy passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at the Hospice Care Center with his family by his side.

On Saturday evening, November 21, 2020, Richard Conkle was called home by his Lord at Age 85.

Louise Twilley, age 94 of the Lickskillet community, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020. She was born on November 8, 1926 to the late Grady & Dora Henderson Walker. She was a member of the old Bethel Church in Lickskillet, now known as Mt. Moriah.

With great sadness, the family of Betty Jean Wilson Cobble announce her passing on November 15, 2020.

On Friday, November 13th, 2020 the beloved Mrs. Roberta Galloway Cash, passed away in peace at her residence in Mentone, Alabama with her family by her side.

Wanda Fischer Burnett, 89, of Fort Payne, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020.  She was born December 8, 1930 to the late Erby J. and Mary Jane Sampley Fischer. She was retired from V.I. Prewett and Son Hosiery and a member of Asbury Methodist Church.

Joanne Powell Locklear, age 88 of Fort Payne, Alabama peacefully passed away on November 4, 2020 at her home.

Mary Blanche Carr Weaver  

Brenda Graves, age 72, of Collinsville, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Riverview Regional Medical Center.

Elizabeth (Lib) Simmons Howard, local historian and writer, died on October 29, 2020 at the age of 94. She was a long-time resident of Fort Payne and lived for the past year at Crossville Health & Rehabilitation.

Brenda Henson Hunter, 79, of Garner, NC, passed away on September 19, 2020, following a 13-year decline from Alzheimer’s Disease.

Edward Harold Johnson was born on October 25, 1948 to Rev. Edward Paul Johnson and Pauline McSpadden Johnson. He was a lifelong resident of Fort Payne, AL and grew up with his older brother Henry, his younger brother Ben, and his younger sister Linda.

Raymond David Weaver, age 73 of Guntersville, Alabama, died unexpectedly Friday, October 9, 2020.

Dr. Billy Jack Goolesby, age 80, of Rome, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 7, 2020.

Mrs. Thelma Coffey Meadows, age 88, of Valley Head, AL passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020.

Xonnie Sue Hale, 79, of Valley Head, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020 at her home.  She was born September 4, 1941 in Carbon Hill, Alabama to the late James and Henrietta Files.  She was retired from the Fort Payne City Board of Education. 

June Donovan Barriga, age 80, passed away peacefully July 14, 2020 due to Liver Disease.  She was a beautiful lady inside and out with an indominable Irish spirit, a zeal for right and wrong, and was never afraid to speak her mind.

Mr. Joe F. Mendez, age 85 of Rainsville, Alabama passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020, at his residence.

Billy Ray Brown, age 88 of Fort Payne, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020. Mr. Brown was born on March 12, 1932 to the late John & Bonnie Brown.

Billy Ray Brown, age 88 of Fort Payne, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020. Mr. Brown was born on March 12, 1932 to the late John & Bonnie Brown.

Mr. Dale Anderson “Commander” Jackson Sr., age 79, of Fort Payne, AL passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020.

Ruby Louise Goss, 97, of Destin, Florida and Fort Payne, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020.  Mrs. Goss ran the concession stand at the Hamilton Drive-In and was known for her French fries.

Mrs. Bromia Lee Mitchell Wood age 88 of Powell, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at her residence.  A graveside service will be held Friday, September 18, 2020 at 11AM at Kirk Memorial Gardens with Bro. George Hughes officiating .  Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc. directing, w…

Mr. S.B. Stinson, age 92, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at the home of his daughter in Columbia, TN. He was a lifelong resident of Valley Head, AL until about 3 years ago when his health began to fail. He worked as a mechanic in the Valley Head-Henagar area most of his life.

Alva Delaine Miller died peacefully at home surrounded by family on September 9, 2020. 

Surrounded by family, Betty O’Neal (Sexton) age 86, died September 9, 2020 at her home in Fort Payne, Alabama.

Mrs. Berthel Minor, age 92, of Fort Payne passed away September 9, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 12noon on Friday, September 11, 2020 from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. Rev. David Durham will be officiating.

George Winston Mayne, 64, of Sand Rock, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center. A private family visitation was held on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020 at Perry Funeral Home, with burial to follow at a later date at Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Junior Howard Meadows, age 93, of Valley Head, AL, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020.

Regina Twilley Williams age 46 of Rainsville (formerly of Dogtown) passed away August 30, 2020.

Judy Ann Locklear Stephens age 53 of Rainsville, AL passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Mrs. Flora Ann Black Owens age 79 of Pisgah, AL passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020. The family will have private memorial services held at a later date. Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc. announcing, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.

Mrs. Susan Bernice Tolbert Gilbreath, age 70, of Fort Payne, AL, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at her residence.

Mrs. Susan Bernice Tolbert Gilbreath, age 70, of Fort Payne, AL, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at her residence.

Marjorie Nell Jones Berry died peacefully on August 18, 2020, at her home in Mentone, AL, at the age of 88.

Mark Anthony “Tony” Richards, 62, of Rainsville, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020.  He was born August 18, 1957 in DeKalb County to the late Marvin and Lois Rice Richards. 

Mrs. Nell Johnson Ashley age 82, of Rainsville passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Funeral services are set for 9am Sunday, August 15, 2020 from the gravesite at Nazareth Cemetery.

Mrs. Linda Sue Oliver, age 68 of Henagar, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at CHI Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Nellie Shankles age 78 of Rainsville, AL passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Collinsville Nursing Home. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Town Creek Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home,…

Mr. Raymond Edward Ringer was born on January 4, 1924 in Jacksonville, AL, to Raymond J. and Mary Ruth Chisolm Ringer. He was the eldest of their three children. The family lived in Jacksonville, then moved on to Birmingham and Centre, before settling in Valley Head.

Mr. Raymond Edward Ringer was born on January 4, 1924 in Jacksonville, AL, to Raymond J. and Mary Ruth Chisolm Ringer. He was the eldest of their three children. The family lived in Jacksonville, then moved on to Birmingham and Centre, before settling in Valley Head.

Joyce Jenkins Kirby, of Section, formerly of Henagar, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020. There will be a family only graveside service.

Mr. Jacky V. Roden, age 78, of Crossville, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, July 25, 2020 from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery @ Crossville. The family will receive friends from 11am-2pm, prior t…

Mr. James Edwin Allen, age 87, of Crossville, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 11am on Monday, August 3, 2020 from Liberty Baptist Church in Painter with burial to follow in Liberty Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2pm-6pm on Sunday, August 2,…

Ms. Rose Marie Henley age 85 of Collinsville, AL passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at her residence.   A memorial service will be held at a later date. Entombment will be in Mountain View Memory Gardens Mausoleum with Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc. directing, www.rainsvillefunerlahome.com.

Linda Rae Wendorf, age 72 of Fort Payne, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020.

Mr. Aaron Andrews age 63 of Rainsville, AL passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 at his residence.   Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 3, 2020 at 2PM at Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Old Sardis Holiness Church Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc. d…

Mr. Terry Glenn Pigg, age 62, of Collinsville, AL, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020.

Mrs. Francis Elizabeth Davis age 68 of Section, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at her residence. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 1st, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jason Wilga officiating burial will following in Green’s Chapel …

Juliette Westbrook Burleson age 73 of Rainsville, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 1st, 2020 at 12:00 PM at Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Kevin McCreless and Bro. Lance Cole officiating. Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc.…

Ms. Marjory Beam age 81, of Geraldine passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at her residence. Funeral services are set for Thursday, July 30, 2020, at 2:00 PM from the Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.