Local obituaries for Wilson Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory

Aug 18, 2024

Therese Kornyik, aged 87, born October 2, 1936, passed away on August 18, 2024, in Jasper, Alabama. She was a beloved figure, often described as an angel from above, cherished deeply by all who knew her. Therese was preceded in death by her husband, Gabriel Kornyik. She leaves behind a loving family: her son, Gabe Kornyik and his wife...

Aug 12, 2024

Steve Cox, 64, of Bessemer, Alabama, passed away August 12, 2024.

Steve came from a long line of military men and served as a supply NCO for the United States Army. Steve also served as a Registered Nurse, and primarily worked at UAB Hospital, serving the Cardiac Unit. Steve was also a talented musician and motorcycle enthusiast....

Aug 12, 2024

Gary James Compton, 69, born in Montgomery, Alabama, passed away at home on Monday, August 12, 2024.

Family will be receiving friends from 6:30 until 8 p.m., at Kilgore-Green Funeral Home, Thursday, August 15, 2024.  A celebration of life service will be held in the Kilgore-Green Chapel at 8 p.m.  In lieu of flowers, the...

Aug 4, 2024

Anna Heins, 23, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, died at home on August 4, 2024.

She was born in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine in 2000 and adopted with her sisters Alexis and Madeline by Kaye and Alan Heins, arriving in the United States on August 5, 2010, their American birthday. She graduated from Northside high school and attended some college...

Aug 4, 2024

Michael Kitchens, 60, passed away on August 4, 2024.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Tommy & Magolene Duncan Kitchens of Carbon Hill; grandparents, Fred & Cecillia Tidwell Kitchens of Carbon Hill and Lavoria & Ray Golden of Forestdale; and cousin, Glenda Rea, of Florida.

Mike is survived by his 3 children, Jessica...

Aug 1, 2024

Glynda Ann Cook, 74, of Jasper, Alabama passed away August 1,2024.

Glynda is preceded in death by her parents, Betty Jean Leiter Price and Donald Cook; grand parents, Lorene and Andrew J Price, and Flora Bell and Dillard F Cook.

Left to cherish Glynda's memory include her husband, Alan Cook; brother, Steve (Loretta) Cook; sister,...

Jul 31, 2024

Johnny M. Harris of Jasper Alabama was born on Jan 22, 1953 and passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 surrounded by his family and friends at the age of 71.

Johnny was retired from the city of Birmingham after 25+ years of service.

He is survived by his daughter Lindsey Harris Thrailkill and her...

Jul 30, 2024

Ms. Connie Frances "Gran" Whorton, 77, of Cordova, passed away July 30, 2024. Connie is preceded in death by her parents, Weyman Dempsy and Amanda Elizabeth Whatley; sister and brother-in-law, Libby and James Bevel and niece, Jeannie Bevel. Left to cherish Connie's memory include her sons, Scott (Lisa) and Phillip (Darlene) Whorton; siblings, David Coleman (Kathy) Whatley, Weyman Dee...

Jul 26, 2024

Perry Glenn Reeder, 54, passed away July 26, 2024. Perry was a truck driver for the majority of his adult life and an avid hunter. Perry is preceded in death by his father, David "Papa" Reeder. Left to cherish Perry's memory include his mother, Patsy Reeder; sister, Pam (Kenny) Yarbrough' brother, Mark (Angie) Reeder; nephews, Kenneth (Lindsey) and Matt...

Jul 26, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Constance "Connie" Jean Cantrell announces her peaceful passing on July 26, 2024 at the age of 76. She is now reunited in heaven with her loving husband Larry Cantrell. Connie was born on October 27, 1948 in Monongha, West Virginia. She proudly resided at Smith Lake in Curry, Alabama for...

Jul 23, 2024

Patricia Lynne Wilson, 62, passed away on July 23, 2024. Lynne was a retired Registered Nurse. Lynne is preceded in death by her parents, Odell and Mary Wilson. Left to cherish Lynne's memory include her sister, Deborah (Mark) Swafford; brother, Dale (Kathy) Wilson; as well as her nieces and nephews. Lynne had many friends and extended family that will...

Jul 16, 2024

Ms. Mary J Van Middlesworth, 77, of Townley, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Mary had a passion for caring for others and loved to spend her time collecting and caring for her houseplants. Mary is preceded in death by her mother, Mildred Hutchenson. Left to cherish Mary's memory include her sons, Jack Van Middlesworth Sr. (Patsy)...

Jul 13, 2024

Ms. Susan Lynn Merrill, 61, passed away on July 13, 2024.

Susan was born to Billie Faye and Burvel Lynn Robinson on October 30, 1962 in Jasper, Alabama. She passed away in the family home where she had been living for 25 years.

Susan Merrill held many roles in her active and impactful life. She...

Jul 11, 2024

Billy Eugene Jacks, age 82, passed peacefully at his home on July 11, 2024. He was proceeded in death by his loving wife, Joan Sandlin Jacks; mother, Mavis Jean Aldridge Jacks; and father, Arlen Eugene Jacks. He is survived by his brothers, Danny Joe Jacks and Keith Jacks; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Jul 8, 2024

With great sadness we announce Mrs. Debra LaMantia passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, July 8, 2024, surrounded by family and friends. Deb was a beacon of light to her loved ones. Her beautiful smile penetrated our souls, and her love captivated the hearts of everyone she met. Deb worked as a Certified Nurses Assistant for 35...

Jul 5, 2024

James Edward Rees,63 of Jasper Alabama passed away July  5, 2024 at his residence. There will be no service at this time.

Mr. Rees is preceded in death by his son Josh Stiles.

He is survived by his wife Deborah Rees, daughter, Jennifer Johnson, 6 grandchildren, Cooper Williams, Avery Williams, Jayden Madison, Lilly Madison, Maryjane...

Jul 2, 2024

Alada Claudine Sandlin Clark, 102, passed away July 2, 2024. She is preceded in death by husband Clyde (Polly) Clark, daughter Clyda Dozier Latham, son Joseph Earl Clark, granddaughters Alicia Diane Sparks, and Laurie Clark Lee, and parents Claude Sandlin, and Lucille Sandlin Colbert, She is survived by her children, Sandra Sparks, of Arab; Don Clark (Sheliah), of Northport,...

Jun 30, 2024

Mr. Jimmy Allen Tucker, 48 of Eldridge, Alabama passed away June 30, 2024, in Jasper, Alabama. A visitation will be held Wednesday July 3, 2024 from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. at the Bob Wilson Memorial Chapel, with Funeral Service being held at 2:00 P. M. in the Chapel. Burial to follow in the Shiloh Cemetery, Kansas, Alabama.

Jun 30, 2024

Mr. Danny Ray Mays, 73, of Bankston, Alabama passed away June 30, 2024 at his residence. A visitation will be held Wednesday July 3, 2024 from 6:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the Bob Wilson Memorial Chapel, funeral service will be held at 7:00 P.M. in the Chapel. Burial to follow Friday July 5, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. in...

Jun 30, 2024

Joseph Clifford Hunt, age 76, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 30, 2o24, surrounded by his family. Joe was born on June 22, 1948, and was a lifelong resident of Carbon Hill, AL. He was a graduate of Carbon Hill High School and continued to support and follow their athletics throughout his life. Joe was...