Local obituaries for Wilson Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory
Kristopher "Brayden" Burton
Mar 26, 2026
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With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Kristopher "Brayden" Burton, who left us on March 26, 2026, at his residence. Born on December 14, 2010, Brayden was a cherished son, brother, and grandson whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Brayden attended Oakman High School, where he not only pursued his education but also developed passions that defined...
Audrey Gale Kell
Mar 23, 2026
Audrey Gale Kell was born on September 23, 1940, and passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026. She lived a full life and touched many people with her kindness and warmth. Audrey will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by all who knew her.
A Celebration of Life service to honor Audrey’s memory will be held on March 28, 2026, at...
Don Yow
Mar 21, 2026
Don Edward Yow, 70, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Oakman, AL on March 21, 2026.Don was born on April 29, 1955. He attended Oakman High School, where he was a great basketball player. Don won all-county his senior year of 1973. On November 18, 1982, he married the love of his life, Teresa.Don was a devoted husband and...
Paula Dianne Armstrong
Mar 20, 2026
Paula Dianne Armstrong, a vibrant and determined soul, passed away peacefully at her residence on March 20, 2026. Born on March 22, 1956, in California, Paula's life was marked by a strong and resolute character, one that was unmistakably full of life and spirited independence. She was never one to be told what to do, embodying a strength and stubbornness...
Winfield Lafain Hancock
Mar 19, 2026
Winfield Lafain Hancock, 79, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026. A Vietnam-era United States Army veteran and retired truck driver, he was devoted to his family and was the last of his generation.He was preceded in death by his son, Winfield Lafain Hancock Jr., as well as his parents and siblings.He is survived by his daughter, Tabatha Woods; granddaughters,...
Heather Lynn (Polk) Cook
Mar 17, 2026
Ms. Heather Lynn Polk Cook, 55, of Berry, Alabama passed away on March 17, 2026.
I loved my family.
I loved the beach, so when you go to the beach write my name in the sand for me. I loved to decorate and make Christmas ornaments, so when you put your tree up hang an ornament for me. I loved flowers, especially...
Elizabeth Ann Ingle
Mar 16, 2026
Elizabeth Ann Ingle, born on April 16, 1949, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026. She was a caring and selfless woman who was always willing to help others. Elizabeth was especially devoted to taking care of her husband and son, often putting their needs ahead of her own.
She was born into the Heathcock family and was known for her...
Jonah Evan Earl Johnson
Mar 12, 2026
With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Jonah Evan Earl Johnson, who left this world on March 12, 2026, at the age of 29. Born on August 14, 1996, Jonah was a man whose spirit touched all who knew him—a devoted father, a beloved son, a cherished brother, and a loyal friend. His journey, though far...
Rebecca "Becky" Allen
Feb 26, 2026
Rebecca “Becky” Allen 54 of Oakman, AL passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026 surrounded by her family. A true force of nature, she filled our lives with laughter, and most importantly, love. Becky graduated from Oakman High School in 1990, and went on to serve her community working at Captain D’s for 18 years. She is survived by her...
Lee Roland "Bud" Madison
Feb 21, 2026
Lee Roland "Bud" Madison, born on February 21, 1944, left this world on February 21, 2026. He was a beloved figure in his community, known for his outgoing personality and warm spirit. Bud enjoyed walking to McDonald's and Jasper Mall, where he loved to meet and engage in conversation with new people. A dedicated member of Mount Zion Non-Denominational Church,...
Shirley Ann Dobbins
Feb 18, 2026
Shirley Ann Dobbins, age 82, of Eldridge, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Fayette Medical Center. Mrs. Dobbins was born on April 3,1943, in Itawamba County, Mississippi, to the late Cleburn Tamage “Steve” Stephens and Tula Mae Stephens. She was a graduate of Carbon Hill High School and a faithful member of New River Baptist Church. Mrs. Shirley...
John Milton Jenkins
Feb 17, 2026
John Milton Jenkins, 72, of Jasper, Alabama, passed peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Born and raised in Jasper, John dedicated 50 years of his life to the IBEW Local Union 136 in Birmingham, where he was respected for his hard work, integrity, and commitment to his fellow union members.
John was a proud veteran, an avid hunter, and...
Jeanann Clark Willingham
Feb 17, 2026
Jeanann Clark Willingham, born on January 5, 1956, passed away on February 17, 2026. She was an exceptionally talented seamstress who created many of her own outfits as well as those for others. Crafting was a significant part of her life; she enjoyed floral arrangement, painting, and writing poetry and stories.
With her background as a paralegal, Jeanann had a profound...
Jerry Wayne Griffith
Feb 16, 2026
Jerry Wayne Griffith, born on January 23, 1951, in Alabama, passed away peacefully at his residence on February 16, 2026. He was a Vietnam War Veteran and a faithful member of New Zion Baptist Church in Nauvoo, AL. Jerry met the Lord Jesus surrounded by his wife and daughters, embracing a moment filled with love and family.
Jerry's legacy will be...
Myron Jackson Lindley
Feb 14, 2026
Myron Jackson Lindley, a beloved father, grandfather, and passionate outdoorsman, passed away on February 14, 2026, at the age of 87. He was born on April 6, 1938, and proudly served his country as a Navy Veteran.
Myron had a zest for life that was evident in his love for fishing and camping. He found joy in the great outdoors, where...
Troyce "Troy" Lee Kinard
Feb 14, 2026
Troyce "Troy" Lee Kinard, age 82, of Carbon Hill, Alabama, passed away on February 14, 2026. He was born on January 12, 1944. Troy was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Mary Kinard; his sons, Eddie (Jennifer) Kinard, Calvin Kinard, Joseph (Melanie) Kinard, and Chris (Natalie) Kinard; and his...
Elbert Lloyd Pair
Feb 13, 2026
Elbert Lloyd Pair, born on April 24, 1943, passed away on February 13, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of service and courage. He dedicated 32 years of his life to the United States Army, during which he was honored as a Purple Heart recipient for his bravery.
Elbert was a cherished member of his family, which includes his son, Tim Pair,...
Gregory Don Williams
Feb 13, 2026
Gregory Don Williams, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully at his residence on February 13, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on March 14, 1956, Gregory dedicated much of his life to being a coal miner, working tirelessly to support his family and community.
Gregory was passionate about his interests, often found watching Alabama football, enjoying...
Jimmy Monroe Adkins
Feb 6, 2026
Jimmy Monroe Adkins, born on May 30, 1946, passed away on February 6, 2026. A devoted man and friend, Jimmy will be remembered for his kind heart and gentle spirit.
He is survived by his love, Linda Nester; his sister, Tommie Marie Atkins Yager; and his brother, Nick H. Adkins. Jimmy was predeceased by his parents, Verleen Marie and Poe, as...
George Fitzpatrick Sr.
Feb 5, 2026
George Fitzpatrick Sr., affectionately known as "Big George," passed away on February 5, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on January 29, 1944, George was a remarkable individual whose impact on those around him was felt deeply and will be cherished forever.
Throughout his life, George embodied strength and kindness, traits that earned him a beloved place in the hearts...
