Obituaries in Anniston, AL

Ms. Sylvia Yvonne Swain was born on June 7 1966 in Anniston Alabama to Mrs. Nina Mae Swain and Mr. Lochinvar Swain. She was raised in a lively home as the baby of the family Ms. Swain grew up in Friendship Baptist Church where she participated in Christmas and Easter programs and attended Sunday Sch...

Hazel Kimble was born on October 31 1934 in Ashland Alabama to the parentage of Joe and Inez Kimble. Both parents preceded her in death. She received her formal education in Ashland and later moved to Anniston where she attended and graduated from Cobb Avenue High School in the class of 1953. Hazel ...

Yorick Porter Anniston Alabama AL Calhoun

As the day dawned on November 25 2025 our beloved daughter sister and child of God answered the call of her Almighty Father. Miss Teon Shelette Nixon quickly rested in the arms of her Heavenly Father. He birthed her March 3 1969 on St. Albany New York to her proud and thankful parents Paul Thomas Ni...

George Holman Anniston Alabama AL Calhoun

The graveside service for Mrs. Virginia Fields Houston, 83, of Hoover, Alabama, formerly of Anniston, Alabama, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 22, 2025, at Forestlawn Gardens, with the Reverend Michael Burgess officiating. The family will receive friends Monday, from 12:30 p.m. until 1...

The funeral service for Mr. Eugene Stewart Ellison, Jr., 75, of Oxford, Alabama, will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at Golden Springs Baptist Church. Dr. Roland P. Brown will officiate. Interment will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery in Talladega. The family will recei...

A Memorial Service for Cory Wayne Clifton, 49, of Atlanta, Georgia, formerly of Anniston, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Golden Springs Baptist Church. Reverend Dunaway Conner will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church on...

The funeral service for Billy Joe Brooks, 78, of Anniston, Alabama will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at K.L. Brown Memory Chapel in Golden Springs, with Chaplain Clint Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow at Forestlawn Gardens. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m...

The funeral service for LTC Lamar N. Denkins, U.S. Army, retired, 90, of Tucker, GA, formerly of Jacksonville, AL, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at First Baptist Church of Williams. Dr. Don Carroll will officiate, and interment will follow at Pleasant Valley Baptist Churc...

A funeral service for Billy James Woodard, 98, of Calhoun, Georgia, formerly of Oneonta, Alabama, and Columbus, Georgia, will be held at 1:30 p.m. CST on Monday, December 8, 2025, at K.L. Brown Funeral Home in Jacksonville, Alabama with Dr. Derek Staples officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn ...

Beatrice Plummer Potts Woodruff had an incredible life. She passed away at home on December 14, 2025, at the age of 95. Born in Atlanta in 1930, she attended E. Rivers Elementary School, where she began many lifelong friendships. Betty earned a BA in Fine Arts from Duke University in 1950. She marri...