OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Wilson Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory


Wilburn Lee Hassell

Wilburn Lee Hassell

Apr 10, 2026

Wilburn "Lee" Hassell, born on December 30, 1950, passed away on April 10, 2026. He was a caring and devoted man who loved his family deeply and always did his best to provide for them.

Lee loved to travel and go on family vacations, cherishing the moments spent exploring new places with those he cared about. He also found simple joy...

Jessica Renee Price

Jessica Renee Price

Apr 9, 2026

Jessica Renee Price June 4, 1983 ~ April 9, 2026

Jessica was preceded in death by her mother Yvonne Barnes.

She is survived by her daughters Aliyah and Kaitlyn Price, granddaughters Olivia and Octavia Price, sister Brandi Barnes.

Jessica loved the beach, and to go shopping with her daughters. She was an incredible mother. To know Jessica was to love her, and anyone...

Jerry DeWayne Richardson

Jerry DeWayne Richardson

Apr 4, 2026

Jerry DeWayne Richardson, born on February 2, 1970, in Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his residence on April 4, 2026, following a courageous and long-fought battle with cancer. He was a man deeply rooted in his community and family, known for his steadfast nature, kind heart, and dry humor. DeWayne found his greatest joy in the simple moments spent...

Merlene Johnsey

Merlene Johnsey

Apr 4, 2026

Merlene Johnsey, born April 5, 1942, passed away peacefully, made whole and now resting in the arms of her loving Savior. In the weeks before her passing, she shared that she was ready to see Jesus—a comfort that brought peace to those who loved her.

Gospel music was one of Merlene’s greatest loves. In her final moments on this earth, it...

Jimmy Dale Stough

Jimmy Dale Stough

Apr 1, 2026

Jimmy Dale Stough, born on November 18, 1955, passed away on April 1, 2026. He was a cherished member of his family and community.

A visitation will be held for Jimmy on April 4, 2026, from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM. This will take place at Wilson Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory, located at 31404 NE 1st Ave, Carbon Hill, Alabama,...

Kristopher "Brayden" Burton

Kristopher "Brayden" Burton

Mar 26, 2026

Obituary

 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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