Obituaries in Ashland, AL

Memorial Services for Mrs. Mary R. Denson, age 74 of Lineville, will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. at Benefield Funeral Home in Lineville. Public visitation will begin at 1:00 P.M. until service time.Mary Reagan Denson, Born December 13, 1951, passed away peacefully the morning ...

Peggy Sue Truitt Higgins was born at home in Temple, Georgia on June 22, 1934 to William Rozie Truitt and Elsie Fanny Threadgill Truitt, the oldest of four children. She grew up in Bremen, Georgia and graduated from Bremen High School in 1952. She graduated from Georgia State College for Women in 19...

Funeral Services for Mrs. Omie Jean Bunn, age 78 of Ashland, will be held on Friday, January 16, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. at Benefield Funeral Home in Lineville with Bro. David Holcombe officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Poplar Springs Cemetery.Mrs. Bunn passed away on Monday, January12, 2026 at C...

Funeral Services for Gerald Willis Sprayberry, age 88, will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Benefield Funeral Home in Lineville, AL at 12:00 P.M. Burial Will be at Mt Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery at a later date.Mr. Sprayberry grew up in Birmingham and joined the Marines right after hig...

Funeral services for Terry L. “Gooch” Griffin, age 62, of Lineville, will be held on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 11:00 A.M.at Benefield Funeral Home in Lineville, with Bro. Brandon Johnson and Bro. Ben Milam officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.Mr. Griffin p...

Funeral Services for Mrs. Joyce Curlee, age 93 of Ashland, will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at Benefield Funeral Home in Ashland at 11:00 A.M. with David Proctor and Bro. David Holcombe officiating. Burial will follow at the Clay County Memory Gardens. Her visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M...

Funeral Services for Betsy A. Wills Graben, age 88, of Lineville will be held on Saturday January 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM at Barfield Baptist Church with Bro. David Holcombe and Bro. John Howell officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. Mrs. Graben will lie in state at Barfield Baptist...

Mr. James Russell Tripp Jr., age 67 of Lineville, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at his home. There are no services planned at this time.Driving was not just a job for James-it was his calling. His passion for trucking was evident to all who knew him. He was also a member of Olive Branch B...

Funeral services for Ms. Debra Jean Waters Taylor, age 73, of Lineville, will be held on January 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Christiana Baptist Church with Bro. David Holcombe officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining Cemetery.Ms. Taylor passed away at her daughter’s home on Sunday January 18, 202...

Graveside services for William Aubrey Coleman, age 77, will be held on Monday, January 12, 2026, at Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery in Marion, AL at 11:00am with Bro. Kevin Acre officiating.Mr. Coleman was born and raised around Marion, AL and moved to Bowden, GA in 1973. He became a father to Chad ...

Graveside services for Mrs. Darlene Thornton Lumpkin, age 53 of Ashland, will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at Fellowship Cemetery in Alexander City with Rev. Jimmy Sims officiating.Mrs. Lumpkin passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at the Clay County Hospital. She was born a...

Funeral Services for Mrs. Christine B. Waldrop, age 60 of Ashland, will be held on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at Benefield Funeral Home in Ashland at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Greg Dempsey officiating. Burial will follow at Ashland City Cemetery.Mrs. Waldrop passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, a...