Local obituaries for Wilson Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory

Dec 2, 2024

Steve Clark, a cherished member of The Dillworth Community, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, at Walker Baptist Medical Center in Jasper at the age of 75. Steve was preceded in death by his father, Milton Lacey Clark; his mother, Betty Boyd Washington; his brother, Michael Clark; and his niece, Karen Fowler. Despite these profound losses, Steve's life...

Nov 29, 2024

Mavalean Ward Britt went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 29th, 2024, at the age of 93, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on April 12th, 1931, in Arkansas, Mavalean was the cherished daughter of Murphy and Martha Ward. In 1948, she met her soulmate, William Keith Britt, and the two were blessed...

Nov 29, 2024

Ethel "Sue" Hart, aged 74, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024. Born on September 21, 1950, Sue was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Her life was a testament to love, family, and the joy of cooking, a passion she shared generously with those around her. Sue was preceded in death by her beloved parents,...

Nov 25, 2024

Sammy Thrower, 57, passed away on November 25, 2024. God called Sammy home at 1:44pm with his family surrounding him.

Sammy was the youngest of 6 children, raised in Talladega, Alabama; he went to Lincoln High School. Sammy met his wife Sherry in 1988 and moved to Jasper in 1990. Sammy was a skilled cabinet maker and...

Nov 22, 2024

Rodrick E. Grant (Rod) age 78 of Jasper, passed away suddenly on November 22, 2024. He was born in February 1946 to John and Eloise Grant of Bessemer, Alabama. He graduated from Bessemer High School in 1964 and proudly attended the University of Alabama, where he graduated in 1970 with a degree in Mineral Engineering (Petroleum Engineering). Rod was...

Nov 21, 2024

The family of Aaron Jene Wilson of Double Springs, Alabama is saddened to announce his passing on 11/21/2024 at the age of 81 years old. Aaron passed away peacefully at home with his wife of 42 years by his side.

Aaron is survived by his wife Penny; and his children Jenea (Ricky) Witt, Phillip (Cheryl) Wilson, John...

Nov 17, 2024

Ms. Ashley Wideman, 40, passed away on November 17, 2024.

Ashley was a loving wife, wonderful sister, and a mother and friend to all.

Ashley is preceded in death by her parents William and Donna Welborn; brother, Jamison Welborn and sons, Riley and Giovanni Wideman.

Left to cherish Ashley's memory include her husband,...

Nov 15, 2024

William "David" Clark Jr., passed away on November 15, 2024, in Kansas, AL. at the age of 43. David was known for his talkative nature and his "matter-of-fact" communication style, traits that endeared him to many. David's passions were deeply rooted in the realms of sci-fi, including beloved franchises like Star Wars and Star Trek. He was an avid...

Nov 9, 2024

Lucille Vellner age 78, passed away on November 09, 2024, in Jasper, Alabama. Born on May 18, 1946, in Walker County, Alabama, Lucille's journey through life was marked by her deep connections to her family, her adventurous spirit, and her enduring love. Lucille graduated from Carbon Hill High School in 1964, and soon after, embarked on a career with...

Nov 7, 2024

Mr. Thomas Elby Nix, known affectionately as "Tommy," passed away on November 7, 2024, in Nauvoo, Alabama at the age of 84. Born on August 4, 1940, in Alabama, Tommy was a lifelong resident and a cherished member of his community. Tommy was a loving husband to Deborah Moles, and a devoted father to Stephanie Warren (Stephen), Stacey Love...

Nov 4, 2024

Vera Tidwell, 92, of Carbon Hill, Alabama, passed away on November 4, 2024. Born on May 5, 1932, Vera was a dedicated member of Elm Grove Church of God and a pillar in her community. Vera was a loving wife to her late husband, William Clarance "Pug" Tidwell, and a devoted mother to her children, Donnie Tidwell and Anita...

Nov 4, 2024

Amy J. Mears, 74, of Jasper, Alabama passed away November 4, 2024.

Amy was born July 19, 1950, in Hobart, Indiana to Eugene and Norine Beckner. She was an employee of Bethlehem Steel for many years. Amy loved to travel and decorate for the holidays, especially Christmas.

Those left to honor her memory include brother,...

Nov 4, 2024

Ms. Virginia "Ginny" Stubbe, 49, passed away on November 4, 2024. Ginny is preceded in death by her husband, Terry Wilkinson; mother, Margaret Stubbe; brothers, Rod and Tim Ayers, as well as her special friend, Amy. Left to cherish Ginny's memory include her son, Ryan (Felicia) Wilkinson; grand children, Alyssa (Matthew) Williams, Alexius (Mason Love) Robbins, Sarah Thomas and...

Nov 3, 2024

Mr. Michael Sean Sims of Nauvoo, AL passed away on Sunday, November 03, 2024, at the age of 56. Michael is preceded in death by his parents, James's "Jimmy" Sims and Alice June Sims, and brother, Jerald Wright. He is survived by his brother, Charlie Wright (Tara); brother, Victor Sims (DeeDee); sister, Dannette Woodley (Mark) and sister, Tracie Herald...

Nov 3, 2024

Brenda Tucker, aged 73, passed away on November 3, 2024, in Nauvoo, Alabama. Born on April 16, 1951, Brenda was a cherished member of her community and a loving figure in her family.

Brenda is survived by her husband, Eddie "Clyde" Tucker; her sons, Chris Tucker and Bubba Tucker (Deborah); her grandson, Gil Galey (Brittney); and her...

Nov 3, 2024

Reverend Timothy H. Murphy, Sr.

November 8, 1949 - November 4, 2024

Rev. Timothy H. Murphy, Sr., was a mess his whole life. He dropped into this world in 1949 at Decatur General Hospital not far from one of his favorites, Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q. But BBQ restaurants across the Southeast will be devastated by...

Oct 30, 2024

Kenn Wayne Dodd, 74, passed away on October 30, 2024. He was born on January 12, 1950. A private family service will be held.

Oct 30, 2024

Ronald E. 9Ron) Rutkowski, 74, passed away peacefully October 30, 2024 at home with his loving family.

He was born February 17, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois.

Ron was preceded in death by his parents Eugene J. Rutkowski and Lorraine M. Rutkowski and brother, Eugene Rutkowski.

Ron is survived by his wife of 45...

Oct 27, 2024

Jeffrey Lynn Abbott, 53, of Nauvoo, AL passed away October 27, 2024.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Jacquline Hamilton and Arnold Abbott Jr. Left to cherish his memory include his son, Tyler Abbott; daughter, Tiffany Abbott; grandson, Rynn Abbott; step-father, Jerry Hamilton; sisters, Sonia Hudson (Jerome), Tonia Dupree (Lee), and Paula Abbott; brother, Tim...

Oct 22, 2024

Jack Patrick Van Middlesworth, aged 58, passed away on October 22, 2024, in Cordova, Alabama. Born on January 1, 1966, he is survived by his loving wife, Patsy Van Middlesworth; sons, Jack Van Middlesworth Jr., Bobby Elder (Gina); granddaughters, Kara Sophia Elder, Abby Barnett; daughter-in-law, Kayla Kline; and brother, Bob Edwards. He was preceded in death by his parents,...