Pursley

Nell Abee Pursley, 98, of Belmont peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home January 13, 2026 at Duke Hock Family Pavillion Hospice in Durham. She was born August 27, 1927 in Gaston County, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Horace Leonard Abee and Blanche Cope.Nell remained a Gaston County na...

Randy was a loving husband son grandfather and a friend to all who knew him. He loved working as a diesel mechanic for 20 years. He loved to put model cars together and watch ScoobyDoo. He was preceded in death by his parents Wilferd and Loretta Smith Pursley stepson Roy Miller sister Rhonda Pursley...

A tragic highway accident took the life of 21yearold Travis Ray Pursley of Hondo early Saturday Nov. 22 2025. Born in San Antonio Feb. 28 2004 he graduated as a beloved member of Hondo High School Class of 2023. Travis always brought joy to whomever he met. He was a blessing to life a loving caring ...

She is survived by her parents Mathew and Katlynn King sisters Mia Rose King and Parker Grace King grandparents Jimmy and Sabina King aunts Amber Honsinger and husband Jon and Java and Ashleigh Morris uncle Blake Pursley cousins Jacob Honsinger Chip Honsinger Jace Honsinger and Lawson Dale Morris an...

Thelma Houston 76 of rural Patoka passed away February 15 2026 at her family farm surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of Fred Donald and Opal Belcher Adams on June 25 1949 in Centralia. She married John Tom Houston on November 14 1969 at the Fairman Baptist Church. Thelma is survived by h...

affectionately known as Leen by her sisters was born on July 31 1953 and entered into eternal rest on Saturday February 7 2026.She was the fourth child of Gladys and John T. Lucas. Born in Coleman Florida Shirleen grew up in a large family totaling 11 siblings. She always kept her hometown close to ...

Martha Ann Rhoads-King, age 76 of Decatur, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Decatur Morgan Hospital. She was born in Winchester on November 16, 1949, to the late Harvey Delmar and Ollie Lee (Tant) Cossey. Martha Ann was a dedicated homemaker and enjoyed tending to her garde...

Frank Carl Runyan Jr. 95 passed away at 1245 PM on February 7 2026 at the Harry S Truman Veterans Hospital in Columbia. Frank was born on November 8 1930 in Saint Louis to Frank Carl Runyan SR. and Rose Trentman Runyan. He was a retired carpenter and could build anything from a toy box to a twostory...

Joe was born on September 24 1946 to Eugene and Bernadine Prochaska Scott in Pawnee OK. Joe spent much of his young life in and out of foster homes and was adopted at age 12 by Jack and Pearl Stephens along with 2 of his 7 siblings. Joe served in the navy during the Vietnam war as a rescue diver a c...

Betty Stanton Forbes Rayburn 91 died on Christmas Day peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. Services will be held on Monday December 29 2025 with funeral service at 1100 AM at St. Andrews Episcopal Church 305 Central Avenue in Fort Valley with Rev. Harriett SimmonsBallard officiating. Bur...