Alvin Williams

Bernadette Gambrell Crawford was the daughter of the late James D. and Velma Rucker Gambrell. She grew up in Anderson South Carolina with her siblings Dennis and Donna Gambrell. Bernadette was reared by her grandparents the late Chesso and Emma Williams Rucker. While growing up in Anderson she met t...

Erwin Leon Avery was born in Brunswick County Virginia on May 17 1941. He was the sixth child of George Stewart Avery and Mary Evelyn Mallory Avery. Erwin was educated in Brunswick County Public Schools and graduated from James Solomon Russell High School in 1958. He attended Virginia State Universi...

Raymond Ray O. Anderson of Superior died on November 14 2025 at the age of 96 at Twin Ports Health Services. He was born on April 17 1929 the son of Thomas and Charlotte Anderson who were immigrants from Norway. At the age of 16 Raymond sailed on the Great Lakes. Enjoying this experience Raymond the...

Jackie Marie Thompson, 86, of Kirbyville died Friday, December 19, 2025 at her home.Funeral service will be Tuesday,  December 23, at 10:00 am at the Kirbyville Apostolic Church with burial at Miller Anex Cemetery in Starks, LA.  Services are under the direction of Adams EE Stringer Funera...

A celebration of life for Carolyn Ann Williams, age 78, of Jacksonville, Texas is scheduled for Saturday, January 10, 2025, at 1:00 P.M. at North Side Baptist Church, in Weatherford, Texas.Carolyn Ann Williams was born November 17, 1947, and passed from this earth into the arms of her Savior, Christ...

Mother Nellie Bryant Williams Speights was born in Greenwood Florida to the late Mary Borders Bryant and Richmond Bryant. After a life well lived she peacefully answered the Masters call and transitioned from labor to reward. At an early age she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and united with...

New Iberia LA A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mr. Alvin Charles Big Al "Poppa" Merritt Jr. 78 at 1000 A.M. on Saturday December 27 2025 at Saint Edward Roman Catholic Church 175 Ambassador W. Lemelle Drive with Fr. John Okebule Celebrant. Entombment will follow in the Mausoleum of Saint...

Byron I. Deese of Ranburne, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at the age of 96, with his family by his side.Mr. Deese was born on October 10, 1929, in Cleburne County, Alabama, to the late Alvin Thomas “Sam” Deese and Lillie Anglin Deese.He retired from Anniston Army Depot in 1988 a...

Clyde Barry Betz born Augst 17 1953 to the union of Clarence and Mabel Slaughter Betz in New Orleans Louisiana departed to his heavenly home on Tuesday January 6 2026 at his place of residency after a lengthy illness. Clyde was a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge Louisiana. He attended Reddy Elementa...

Betty Jean Lewis was born Betty Williams on September 15 1938 in Brickies Arkansas to the union of Press and Willie V. Williams. She was one of twelve children. Betty graduated from Hammond Tech and began her professional career as a BuyerSupervisor at Edward C. Minas Store. She also worked at Calum...

Ethel Ruth Chisholm Maldonado a daughter of the late James Chisholm Sr. and Carrie Bell Denton was born on April 13 1956 in Chester S.C transitioned to her permanent home on Thursday November 242022 in Lancaster S.C at MUSC Medical University South Carolina Lancaster. Ethel graduated from Chester S...

Cynthia M. Young departed this life on Friday December 12 2025 at her residence in Thibodaux LA. She was 59 a native of Thibodaux LA. Visitation on Friday December 19 2025 at Williams Southall Funeral Home from 300pm to 500pm. Visitation at Williams Southall Funeral Home on Saturday December 20 20...

Enoch Blunt Sr. was born on August 161934 the fifth child of Bertha and Mannie Blunt Sr. in Fairfield Florida. He attended Clarksville school in Flemington Florida. Enoch was united in holy matrimony to Mary Helen Jackson on July 7 1956 and to this union were born three daughters and six sons. Enoch...

Roy Alvin Dickerson was born on March 16, 1952 to Bennie Dickerson and Alva Lee Powell-Dickerson in East Bernard, Texas. He was the tenth handsome child of their union. He accepted Christ on May 7, 2023 under the leadership of Pastor Bobby Lockridge at the Wilderness Branch Missionary Baptist Church...

Robert Lynn WebbBorn July 28, 1957 to Cora Williams-Webb and Robert Louis Webb in ChicagoDied September 9, 2025 in Richmond TxRobert is survived by five children, Keyonia Germon and Conan Germon both of Sandusky OhioNeyl Webb (Melissa) of San Francisco, California, Marcus Webb (Shelby) of Burien Was...

Nelson E. Madtson Sr. 93 of Ipava IL passed away at 950 pm on Tuesday April 7 2020 at his home. He was born on October 10 1926 in Ipava the son of Nels Edward and Marguerite Ashcraft Madtson. He married Charlita Jo Williams on June 10 1950 in Havana IL. She preceded him in death on April 24 2007. Al...

Lois Evelyn Gorsage age 89 of Lewistown Illinois passed away at 500 am on Sunday January 23 2022 at Clayberg Nursing Center in Cuba Illinois. She was born on July 30 1932 in Canton Illinois the daughter of Harold and Nelda Jo Smith Burgard. She married Lawrence Coleman in 1954 in Lewistown. He pr...

Ms. Marian MoochieBryant age 79 of Vienna Georgia entered into eternal rest on Thursday May 22 2025. Funeral services for Ms. Marian Moochie Bryant will be held on Saturday May 31 2025 at 1200 p.m. at St. Mark Baptist Church in Vienna Georgia. Marian peacefully passed away on Thursday May 22 2025 af...

Mrs. Emma L. McNeill was born in Cedar Hammock FL in Sumpter County. She grew up in Ybor City and attended Hillsborough County Schools. She always welcomed others with a genuine smile and a gentle spirit. Mrs. Emma was Preceded in Death Husband Connie David McNeill Stepdaughter Constance Spinks Moth...

Mrs. Rose Marie Williams age 74 passed away Sunday October 26 2025 at Spring Hill Medical Center in Mobile Ala. Mrs. Williams was born in Monroe County where she remained a lifelong resident. She was a retired sewing machine operator from Vanity Fair Mills and a member of Range Freewill Baptist Chur...

Mr. Aaron Dennis McKenzie age 81 passed away Sunday November 2 2025 at his home in Franklin Ala. Mr. McKenzie was born in Monroe County where he remained a lifelong resident. He was a retired foreman for Burlington Northern Railroad a U.S. Army Veteran and a member of Oak Grove Lighthouse Church. Pr...

Lafayette Funeral services will be held Saturday January 10 2026 at 1100 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church for Arthur Cormier. Arthur Cormier affectionately known as Chook started as an upholsterer and finished his career as a professional truck driver for over 40 years in the concr...

Lafayette Funeral services will be held Saturday December 13 2025 at 1100 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church for Phillip Compton. Philip Compton was born on December 6 1974 in Lafayette LA to the union of John Clayton Compton and Mable Compton. He departed this life on Friday November 28 2025 at O...

Larry Ray Dooley 85 of Troy Missouri formerly of Monroe City Missouri passed away Monday December 222025 at his home He was born September 291940 in Hannibal Missouri the son of James Alvin and Alice Louise Foster Dooley. Larry was a 1958 graduate of Monroe City High School Monroe City Missouri. He ...

Lynda Burdale Moore, age 75, of Marionville, Missouri, passed away at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was born August 2, 1948, in Sylva, North Carolina, the daughter of Alvin and Wilma (Morgan) Frizzell.Lynda attended high school in North Car...

Funeral service will be 1100 A.M. on Friday January 9 2026 at Warner Temple AME Zion Church. Visitation is from 530800 P.M. on Thursday at the funeral home. Yvonne Rivers 78 of Wilmington North Carolina transitioned peacefully on Wednesday December 31 2025. She was born on May 19 1947 in Wilmington ...

Julius Lee Johnson also known as Jay or Lee transitioned from this earthly life on Sunday November 16 2025 at Pitt County Heart and Cancer Center in Greenville North Carolina. Julius was born on February 15 1978 to Jennifer Williams Johnson and the late Johnny James Johnson. Julius attended the Edge...

Martha Ellen Briddell was born November 2 1936 in Whaleyville Maryland and departed this life on Friday November 14 2025 at her home in Whaleyville. She was the daughter of the late Leola Showell Armstrong and the late George Alton Armstrong. Martha was educated in the public schools of Worcester Co...

A  native of New Orleans and a resident of Gonzales. She passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at Our Lady of the Lake Ascension Hospital in Gonzales.. She was 83.Visitation  will be on Friday, November 22, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. at St. John th...