Mr. Brian Emanuel Dozier of Valley Grande, AL passed on October 18, 2025. He was born on December 22, 1982 to Rev. Dr. Bruce O. Dozier Sr. and the late Mrs. Catherine Bell Dozier. Brian’s graveside service was conducted on October 25, 2025 by…
David Lee Lane, 55, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on October 8, 2025. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Elmer Lee and Melba Frakes Lane; his maternal grandparents, Ralph Eugene Swain and Anna Lee Bolton Stockwell;…
Lloyd Cecil Frey, 77, of Phenix City, AL died peacefully at his home surrounded by loving family on Thursday, August 28, 2025, while under the care of Gentiva Hospice.
Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death.
Daniel John Klug age 71, a boilermaker, of Satsuma, AL died August 21, 2025. He was born February 27, 1954 in Foley, AL to Roland John and Martha Cile Falls Klug.
James Carlton Toole, Jr., a resident of Clayton, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, August 22, 2025, in Port St. Joe, Florida. He was 54 years old.
SMITH, JR., Mr. Dwight D., a resident of Tallassee, AL, passed August 24, 2025, at Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery, AL. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. at First Assembly of God Church, Tall…
REV. JIMMY E. JOHNSON, of York, Alabama was born to the Blessed union of the late Murray and Carrie James Johnson on May 12, 1944 in Whitfield; Sumter County, Alabama. He peacefully transitioned to the Will of God August 25, 2025 at 6:00 a.m…
Raymond Reynolds, a cherished father, avid football fan, and dedicated truck driver, passed away on August 22, 2025, at the age of 69 in Columbus, Georgia.
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 AM CST MONDAY FOR ALL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA...
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 6 degrees north to as low
as 15 degrees south early Monday morning.
* WHERE...All of central Alabama.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 7 AM CST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of
subfreezing temperatures could cause pipes to burst.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call
211 or visit 211connectsalabama.org for assistance locating
appropriate shelter from the cold.
To prevent freezing and possible bursting of pipes they should be
wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly.
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