All Obituaries

         Ms. Ruby Diann Hamil, age 71, of Valley, Alabama passed away on Thursday, July 18th, 2019 at her daughter’s residence in LaGrange, Georgia. She was born on February 19th, 1948 in Langdale, Alabama.      Ms. Hamil is survived by her children, Jo Ann Manley Soine (Patrick) and Joseph Harold Manley (Angela); her grandchildren, Kaylee Austin Manley, Kristen Leann Manley, Joseph Andrew Manley, Brandy Jo Smith Hommes, Crimson...

    Mrs. Flora Kate Ambrose, age 73, of Valley, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, July 17th, 2019 at the Lakewood Senior Living in Valley, Alabama. Mrs. Ambrose was born on October 30th, 1945 to the late Albert “Bus” Elliott and Elsie Elliott.  She was also preceded in death by her child, William Edward Ambrose and her sister, Mary Ellen Armstrong. Mrs. Ambrose was a member of Beulah Baptist Church and a retired employee of the Ampex Corporation. She is...

    Mrs. Glenda Birchfield Pitts, age 74, of Valley, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, July 16th, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Pitts was born in Langdale, Alabama on January 25th, 1945 to the late Loomis Birchfield and Rudell Ward Pitts. Mrs. Pitts worked for and retired from the Chambers County Board of Education after 25 years of service.  She was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church. She was a family oriented lady who loved her husband, children, grandchildren, and...

     Mr. Joey Hood, age 43, of Lanett, Alabama passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 14th, 2019 at the EAMC Lanier Hospital in Valley, Alabama.      Joey was the son of Lee and Lucita Hood, husband to Cherry Hood and father to Jasmine, Jolee, Alex and Baby Hood expected to arrive in January. He was grandfather to Paisley Crowe and Alyson Meadows. In the words of his mother and father in law (Alan and Brenda Wilson), he was “The best son in...

       Mr. Milton J. “Red” George, age 82, of Valley, Alabama passed away on Sunday, July 14th, 2019 at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama. He was born on November 18th, 1936 in Chambers County, Alabama.      Mr. George is survived by his four children, Dena Caruso, Elizabeth Sapp, Cynthia Fulghum, and Clifton George; seven grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild.      He was...

     Mr. J. W. Williams, age 80, of Valley, Alabama passed away on Sunday, July 14th, 2019 at Diversicare of Lanett. He was born on June 15th, 1939 in Pike County, Alabama.      Mr. Williams is survived by his wife, Ann Williams; his sons, Jeffery Jay (Tammie) Williams and Rodney Earl Williams; his brother, Clifford (Gail) Williams; his sister, Wandra Thrower; his grandchildren, Cody Williams, Kelsie Williams, Hannah Williams, and Faith Williams....

Mr. Wallace Todd Snider, age 51, of Valley, Alabama passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019 at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama. Mr. Snider was born in Langdale, Alabama on August 16, 1967 to Perry Snider and Nancy Wallace Snider. Mr. Snider attended Langdale United Methodist Church. Todd graduated from Valley High School in 1985. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding horses. For a number of years, he was a fishing guide on West Point Lake. He also...

       Mrs. Francette Maddux Haynes, age 82, of Valley, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, July 10th, 2019 at Bethany House in Auburn, Alabama.  She was born on August 19th, 1936 in Opelika, Alabama.      Mrs. Haynes is survived by her children, Joy (Russell) Janney of Hogansville, Georgia and Chip (Melanie) Haynes of Pike Road, Alabama; her grandchildren, Amber (Josh) Hasty of Jacksonville, Florida, Adam (Harmony) Janney of Atlanta,...

Mrs. Marlene “Molly” Hill, 65, a resident of Auburn, AL passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 at her residence.  Graveside services will be held on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 2:00 PM EST from Garden Hills Cemetery in Opelika, AL.  She is survived by three sons, Jim Hill (Stacy), Dewayne Hill, & Todd Hill (Anissa); 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brother, Murray Bailey Wilson, Jr.; two sisters, Nancy Dowdell & Carolyn Grantham.  She was preceded in...

    Mrs. Nancy French, age 70, of Lanett, Alabama passed away on Sunday, July 7th, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. French was born in West Point, Georgia on March 29th, 1949 to the late Esco A. Lenoir, Jr. and the late Mattie Pike Lenoir.  She was also preceded in death by her sister, Donna McMillan and a brother, Sonny Lenoir. Mrs. French retired from the West Point Stevens Company as a supervisor with over 40 years of service. She was a member of West Side Baptist Church in...