On February 18, 2023, Thomas "Tommy" Layne Norris, age 61, reached the other side, west of where the sun sets, where rainbows never die. He passed away peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his family. Tommy was a proud father, devoted son, loving brother, and a true friend. He had a kind heart, a caring soul, and would do...
Mr. J.W. McGough, 73, a resident of Luverne, Alabama, passed away at Jackson Hospital on Thursday, February 16th, 2023. Funeral services for J.W. will be held at 2 PM on Sunday, February 19th, from the Chapel of Turners Funeral Home with Rev. Sandy Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Union Baptist Cemetery with Turners Funeral Home of Luverne directing....
Thomas "Tom" Warren Shows, 92, a lifelong resident of Luverne, Alabama passed away peacefully on February 14, 2023. The Celebration of Life for Tom will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Luverne First Baptist Church with Reverend Clay Crum officiating and Turner's Funeral Home assisting. The family will receive friends at the Church beginning...
Mr. Curtis "Curt" Daniel Senn, 67, a lifelong resident of Brantley, Alabama, passed away far too soon at Crenshaw Community Hospital on Tuesday, February 14th, 2023. Funeral services for Curt will be held at 2 PM on Monday, February 20th, from the Chapel of Turners Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Morgan officiating. Interment will follow in Friendship Cemetery in...
Mrs. Maxine Jones Sikes, 99, a resident of Luverne, Alabama, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, February 14th, 2023. A graveside service for Maxine will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, February 16th, in Luverne Emmaus Cemetery with Rev. Bobby Weeks officiating and Turners Funeral Home of Luverne directing. The family will receive friends at the...
Mrs. Eloise Andress Kuczmarski, 100, a resident of Honoraville, Alabama and formerly of Stone Mountain, Georgia, passed away peacefully in her family home on Sunday, February 12th, 2023. Throughout her blessed life, Eloise was always the epitome of Southern grace and beauty. She was the second oldest of nine children on the family farm. As a result, she took...
Annie Florence Moore “Ann” Boswell, a long-time resident of Ozark, went to her heavenly home on February 8, 2023 in Huntsville. She was 94. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lehman and Mary Grace Moore of Luverne, and her husband, Lt. Col. (USAF, Ret.) Fred A. Boswell of Ozark. She is survived by her four children:...
Mrs. Betty Middleton Pippin, 89, a resident of Luverne, Alabama, passed away peacefully at Luverne Health & Rehabilitation, on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023. A graveside service for Betty will be held at 2 PM on Friday, February 10th, in Live Oak Cemetery with Brother Clay Crum officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from...
Eldrid Sanford Smith Sr, 73, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, after a long illness that he fought courageously and valiantly for a number of years. Funeral services for Eldrid will be held at 2 PM on Friday, February 3rd, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Brother Mark Perry officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Zion Cemetery with...
Mrs. Edwina Ballard Mothershed, 85, a resident of Highland Home, Alabama, passed way after a hard fight with COVID-19 at Baptist Medical Center East on Monday, January 23rd, 2023. A graveside service for Edwina will be held at 1:30 PM on Thursday, January 26th, in Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery in Honoraville with Rev. Jim Looney officiating and Turners...
Mr. Billy Ray Brazell, 77, a resident of Rutledge, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Wednesday, January 18th, 2023. Funeral services for Billy will be held at 2 PM on Friday, January 20th, at Siloam Church with Brother Jason Holladay officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Turners Funeral Home of Luverne directing. The family...
Mrs. Dixie Kaye Moore Cornell, 73, a resident of Goshen, Alabama and formerly of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, January 15th, 2023. Dixie dedicated her life to making a loving and comfortable home for her family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who cherished her family as her greatest gift on...
Mr. William Edward "Ed" Bagents, 93, a resident of Luverne, Alabama, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, January 13th, 2023. Funeral services for Ed will be held at 2 PM on Monday, January 16th, at Luverne Church of Christ with Brother Bill Bagents officiating. Interment will follow in Rutledge Cemetery with Turners Funeral Home directing. The family...
Mr. JM Emmett Crowe, 81, a resident of Luverne, Alabama, passed away peacefully at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Florida on January 12th, 2023. JM was a character and most definitely one of a kind. He proudly served his country with the United States Army and was actually in West Germany during the Berlin Crisis, which was the...
Mrs. Shirley Renee Stevens, 58, a resident of Brantley, Alabama, passed away peacefully in Dozier, Alabama surrounded by her family on January 11th, 2023. Shirley was definitely a one of a kind who was a gift in the lives of all those who knew her. You could depend on her to always love and accept you no matter what...
Mr. William Andrew "W.A." Neal, 72, a resident of Luverne, Alabama, passed away peacefully at Baptist Medical Center South on Monday, January 9th, 2023. Funeral services for W.A. will be held at 11 AM on Friday, January 13th, at South Luverne Baptist Church with Rev. Harry Driggers and Rev. Justin Jacobs officiating. Interment will follow in Luverne Emmaus Cemetery...
April Michelle Ivey died January 5, 2023 at the age of 42. Shocking all who loved her by being ahead of schedule for the first time in her life. She was a woman whose heart was larger than her frame. Like her mother, April continuously gave whatever she had to help anyone who asked her as well as to...
Mrs. Gloria Jean Smith Cook, 80, a resident of Honoraville, Alabama, passed away peacefully at Opp Health & Rehabilitation on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023. Funeral services for Jean will be held at 2 PM on Friday, January 6th, from the Chapel of Turners Funeral Home with Rev. John Massey officiating. Interment will follow in Cool Springs Cemetery with Turners...
Mrs. Mollie Jeffcoat Messick, 95, a resident of Luverne, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 31st, 2022 while surrounded by her family at Crenshaw Community Hospital. A graveside service for Mollie will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, January 5th, in Luverne Emmaus Cemetery with Brother Kenneth Marler officiating, Jerry W. Mills delivering the eulogy, and Turners...
Mrs. Carolyn Joyce Sexton, 78, a resident of Honoraville, Alabama, passed away peacefully at Crowne Healthcare in Greenville on Friday, December 30th, 2022. Funeral services for Carolyn will be held at 2 PM on Monday, January 2nd, from the Chapel of Turners Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Defee officiating. She will then be laid to rest beside her husband...