01/28/2012 – Obituary – Mr. Micheal Eugene Price – Age 43 – Alabaster, AL – Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL

Micheal Eugene Price, age 43, of Alabaster, Alabama, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama.

Visitation, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at the  Alabaster Church of God, Alabaster, Alabama.  Funeral service, 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at the Alabaster Church of God in Alabaster, Alabama.  Ken Stray and Charles Price officiating.  Burial Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Antioch in Pearidge, Shelby County, Alabama.

Mr. Price was born September 23, 1968, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Bobby Joe and Dorothy Jean Terrell Price.  He was a Forman with Dennis Tree Service.

He is survived by his wife, Jessica Simmons Price; 1 daughter, Alexis Price; 1 son, Justin Holcombe; 1 brother, Bobby Ray Price (Candace); 1 nephew, Bryant Price; and 2 sisters, Vanessa Calhoun, and Sonia Dobyns; and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 161 Falcon Circle., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 – Fax: 205-921-3790.

Hackleburg Funeral Home – P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 – 205-935-3854 – Fax: 205-921-3790.

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01/27/2012 – Obituary – Mr. Aaron Lee Cole – Age 28 – Haleyville, AL – Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL

Mr. Aaron Lee Cole
(04/12/1983 – 01/27/2012)

Aaron Lee Cole, age 28, of Haleyville, Alabama, passed away Friday, January 27, 2012, on Hwy. 172, Bear Creek, Alabma.

Visitation, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m., Monday night, January 30, 2012, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel.  Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel, Hamilton, Alabama.  Burial in New Prospect Cemetery, Winston County, Alabama.

Mr. Cole was born April 12, 1983, in Russellville, Alabama, to Thomas Franklin and Shirley Hamby Cole.  He was Self-Employed.

He is survived by his father, Frank Cole; his mother, Shirley Cole; 2 brothers, Tony Cole, and Kevin Cole (Jasmine Keller); 1 daughtrer, Enjoli Ferguson; his Fiancee’, Sherry Rowland; and 4 nieces and nephews, Kaitlin, Brady, Kiana, and Connor Cole.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 161 Falcon Circle., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 – Fax: 205-921-3790.

Hackleburg Funeral Home – P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 – 205-935-3854 – Fax: 205-921-3790.

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01/28/2012 – Obituary – Ms. Louise Tuck Wilemon – Age 80 – Hamilton, AL – Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL

Louise Tuck Wilemon
(07/21/1931 – 01/28/2012)

Louise Tuck Wilemon, age 80, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Visitation, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m., Sunday night, January 29, 2012, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel, Hamilton, Alabama.  Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 30, 2012, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel.  Kerry Smith and Bobby Duncan officiating.  Burial in Hamilton Memorial Gardens, Hamilton, Alabama.

Ms. Wilemon was born July 21, 1931, in Marion County, Alabama, to the late Grady and Etta Mae Wiginton Tuck.  She was a Homemaker.

She is survived by 1 son, Charles (Martha) Wilemon; 10 grandchildren, Stacy, Amanda, Jody, Eugene, Eddie, Adam, Nathan, Chandra, Luanna, and Spencer; 9 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; 1 sister, Maxine Smotherman; 3 brothers, John Tuck, Jerry Tuck, and Doc Tuck; with a host of nieces & nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arvin Wilemon; 1 daughter, Martha Ingle; and 1 son, Lawrence Wilemon.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 161 Falcon Circle., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 – Fax: 205-921-3790.

Hackleburg Funeral Home – P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 – 205-935-3854 – Fax: 205-921-3790.

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01/28/2012 – Obituary – Mrs. Bivie Howell Mann – Age 95 – Brilliant, AL – Bowen Funeral Home, Winfield, AL

Mrs. Bivie Howell Mann (February 29, 1916 – January 28, 2012)

Bivie Howell Mann, Brilliant, Alabama, age 95, of Brilliant, Alabama, (of the Bethel and Burleson Communities near Hwy. 278), passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012, at her residence.

Visitation, 12:00 noon – 2:00 p.m. until service time, Wednesday,  February 1, 2012, at the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel in Winfield, Alabama.  Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel in Winfield, Alabama.  Charley Rawls and Steve Tidwell officiating.  Burial in the Mountain Home Cemetery near Bear Creek, Alabama.

She is survived by 7 children, Chris Vandermolen (and her late husband George), Jerri (Earl) Parker, Exie (Micky) Gerard, Joyce (Clark) Dekoeyer, Shirley (Roy) Dodd, and Carol (Terry) Rawls; 1 sister Erma Lee Dutton; 15 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Morgan Mann; 1 great-grandson, Braden Waldrop; 3 brothers; and 9 sisters.

Bowen Funeral Home, Winfield, Alabama.

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01/28/2012 – Obituary – Mr. Jimmy Paul Reeves – Age 79 – Sulligent, AL – Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, AL

Mr. Jimmy Paul Reeves
(September 4, 1932 – January 28, 2012)

Jimmy Paul Reeves, age 79, Sulligent, Alabama, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012 at the Northwest Medical Center, Winfield, Alabama.

Visitation, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Sunday evening, January 29, 2012, at the Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, Alabama.   Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 30, 2012, at the Sulligent First Baptist Church, Sulligent, Alabama.  The body will lie-in-state at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00 a.m.  Burial in Sulligent City Cemetery.  Bro. Byron Pickering and Bro. Jeff Chaffin officiating.  Active pallbearers, Farris Reeves, Jessie Christian, Will Reeves, Ed Godfrey, Wyman Estes and Billy McClendon.  Honorary pallbearers, Deacons at First Baptist Church, Billy Ogden, Shelby Roberts, Wayne Carruth and Herbert Scott.

Mr. Reeves was born September 4, 1932, in Lamar County, Alabama, to the late Paul J. and Alice Belle Jackson Reeves.  He was a member of Sulligent First Baptist Church, where he also served as a Deacon.  Mr. Reeves worked as an accountant for Ogden Management and also worked 17 years with Liberty National Life Insurance Company until his retirement.  He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean War and he was a Mason.  He enjoyed hunting, playing golf and fishing.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara McCarley Reeves, Sulligent, AL.; 2 sons, Jim (Bonnie) Reeves, Sulligent, AL., and Bill (Cathy) Reeves, Sulligent, AL.; 3 grandchildren, Aaron Reeves, Gainsville, FL., Ryan Reeves, Auburn, AL., and Holley Reeves, Sulligent, AL.; 3 brothers, Carl (Sybil) Reeves, Millport, AL., Jerry (Pat) Reeves, Sulligent, AL., and Brock (Linda) Reeves, Sulligent, AL.; and 2 sisters, Polly (Frank) Mixon, Beaverton, AL., and Barbara (Paul) Nolen, Winfield, AL.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul J. and Alice Belle Reeves; and 2 infant brothers.

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01/27/2012 – Obituary – Miss Charley Joann Atkinson – Age 4 Days – Trussville, AL – Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, AL

Charley Joann Atkinson
(January 24, 2012 – January 27, 2012)

Charley Joann Atkinson, 4 day old daughter of Donnie and Danielle McGriff Atkinson of Trussville, Alabama, passed away Friday, Jananuary 27, 2012 at Brookwood Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama.

Private funeral service, Monday January 30, 2012.  Burial in the Sizemore Memorial Cemetery, Beaverton, Alabama.

The family requested that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to:  NICU at Brookwood Medical Center, 2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive, Birmingham, Al. 35209.

Otts Funeral Home directing.

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01/22/2012 – Obituary – Mr. Steve Kilgore – Age 65 – Sulligent, AL – Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, AL

(September 24, 1946 – January 22, 2012)

Steve Kilgore, age 65, of Sulligent, Alabama, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012, at his residence.

Visitation, 12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 28, 2012, until service time at 2:00 p.m at Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, Alabama .Funeral service, Saturday, January 28, 2012, 2:00 p.m. at Otts Funeral Home Chapel, Sulligent, Alabama.  Burial in Sulligent City Cemetery.  Bro. Jacob Elliott officiating.

Steve was born September 24, 1946 in Lamar County, Alabama  to the late James Verdo Kilgore Sr., and Excene Karr Kilgore. He was a 1964 graduate of Sulligent High School, Sulligent, Alabama.  Mr. Kilgore worked several years at Vista in Aberdeen, Mississippi.  He was a former member of the Alabama Army National Guard, and was an avid hunter and Alabama football fan.

He is survived by 1 daughter, Marty (Don) Dollar, Vernon, AL.; 2 grandchildren, Kelsey Elizabeth Dollar and Logan Ruth Dollar; and 1 brother, James Verdo “Doodle” (Lou) Kilgore, Birmingham, AL

He was preceeded in death by his parents, James Verdo Kilgore Sr. and Excene Karr Kilgore; and 1 sister, Linda Kilgore Myers.

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01/24/2012 – Obituary – Ms. Elouise Burgett Childers – Age 85 – Hamilton, AL – Hamilton Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL

Elouise Burgett Childers, age 85, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at Sunset Manor in Guin, Alabama.

Visitation, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 16, 2012, at the Hamilton Funeral Home in Hamilton, Alabama.  Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 26th, 2012, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel.  Jamie Jeffreys and Randy Wright officiating.  Burial in Shottsville Cemetery, Shottsville Community, Marion County, Alabama.

Ms. Childers was born November 16, 1926, in Franklin County, Alabama to the late Harrison and Audrey Williams Burgett.  She was a Homemaker.

She is survived by 2 daughters, Gail (Larry) Elrod, and Ann (Eddie) Stanford; 2 grandchildren, Jeff (Sharion) Warren, and Nathan (Erica) Warren; 4 great-grandchildren, Savannah, Nick, and Will Warren, and Hunter (Kalynn) Warren; 2 brothers, R.C. Burgett, and Wayne Burgett; 2 sisters, Fay Cason, and Jean Hadley.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Harrison and Audrey Williams Burgett; her husband, Dayton Childers; and 2 brothers, W.C. Burgett, and Bobby Burgett.

Hamilton Funeral Home directing, 161 Falcon Circle., P.O. Box 274, Hamilton, AL. 205-921-3197 – Fax: 205-921-3790.

Hackleburg Funeral Home – P.O. Box 169, Hackleburg, AL. 35564 – 205-935-3854 – Fax: 205-921-3790.

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01/18/2012 – Obituary – Ms. Jewel Marie Cantrell Cole – Age 66 – Hamilton, AL – Marion County Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL

Jewel Marie Cantrell Cole, age 66, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at the Marion Regional Nursing Home in Hamilton, Alabama.

Visitation 12:30 – 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 21, 2012, at the Marion County Funeral Home, Hamilton, Alabama.  Funeral service, to follow visitation, at 2:00 p.m. at the chapel.  Bro. Wayne Mays and Josh Stark officiating.  Burial in Hodges Cemetery, Hodges Alabama.  Pallbearers, Josh Stark, Devon Cole, Chace Akers, Jesse Shotts, Channing Haithcock and Chad Thomas.

Ms. Cole was born in Hodges, Alabama, May 30, 1945, to Aaron Felix “Daze” and Shellie Belle Williams Cantrell.

She is survived by 1 daughter, Tammy Cole (Donald) Logan; 1 son, Clay Stanley (Deborah) Cole; 5 grandchildren, April, Josh, Shellie, Devon, Jesse; 7 great-grandchildren, Kyla, Maddie, Trennon, Peyton Jewel, Joe, Annslee, Joshlynn; 3 sisters, Joann (Wayne) Williams, Judy Haithcock, Wanda Watson; 1 brother, Johnny Ray Cantrell; a host of nieces, nephews and special friend Jewel McCarley.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Aaron Felix “Daze” and Shellie Belle Cantrell.

Marion County Funeral Home, Hamilton, AL., assisted the family.

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01/20/2012 – Mr. Sherwin “Winn” E. Prescott – Age 60 – Columbus, MS (Formerly of Winfield, AL) – Bowen Funeral Home, Winfield, AL

(April 14, 1951 – January 20, 2012)

Mr. Sherwin “Winn” E. Prescott, age 60, of Columbus, Mississippi, formerly of Winfield, Alabama, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012 at his residence.

Visitation Sunday, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Sunday, January 22, 2012, at the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel in Winfield, Alabama.  Funeral service, 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 23, 2012, at Harmony Grove Baptist Church.  Burial, Monday, January 23, 2012, at Harmony Grove Cemetery, Winfield, Alabama.

Bowen Funeral Home, Winfield, AL., directing.

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