Local obituaries for Wilson Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory

Dec 21, 2024

Edith "Marcella" Eads 86 of Kansas, AL passed away December 21, 2024 in her home. She was preceded in death by her parents Albert and Evelyn Pierce; four brothers Rudolph, Ralph, Donel, and Ronel Pierce; her husband Joe Edward Eads of 65 years.

She is survived by her daughters Teresa Eads and Kelli Parker(Shan); grandchildren Haley and...

Dec 21, 2024

Joe Billy Kilgore, age 83, of Carbon Hill passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024. A memorial service will be held at Wilson Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Carbon Hill on Monday, December 30, 2024 at 12:00 pm. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service time.

Dec 18, 2024

Mr. Johhny Lee Gilbreath, Sr. of Eldridge, AL passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at the age of 62. Johnny was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse John & Vera Lee Gilbreath; brother, Jesse John Gilbreath, Jr.; and grandparents, Herbert and Olene Gilbreath. He is survived by his wife, Mandy Gilbreath; daughters, Misty, Jessica and Jessie Lee...

Dec 15, 2024

Paula Jean McGough, of Carbon Hill, Alabama, passed away on December 15, 2024 at the age of 64. Paula was a woman of deep faith, a strong believer in the Lord who cherished and lived by the word of God. She was known for her kind and generous spirit, often described as having a "heart of gold." Paula was...

Dec 14, 2024

Sara Elizabeth Benefield

Sara is survived by her wife Elizabeth Benefield; children, Rance Benefield and Kelseigh Benefield. Father, Ricky Benefield. Sister, Meghan Latta (brother in law Jalen) niece and goddaughter Zember; brother, Zachary Benefield (sister in law Jean) Mother in Law Patty Traywick, nieces Hannah(Trent) Emma, Kaylee, and Layla Traywick, brother in law Lee Irvin (Brittani) and...

Dec 13, 2024

Linda Gail Grayson was born October 24, 1947 in Warrior, Alabama. She passed away December 13, 2024 at Shadescrest Nursing Facility. Linda Graduated from Warrior High School. Some of her high school friends remained close throughout her life. She was a longtime resident of Fultondale, where she was a real estate agent, making more friends for life. She will...

Dec 11, 2024

Walter Lee Watts, 60, of Greenpond, AL, went to be with the lord on December 11, 2024.

Wally was an extraordinary man. He had a love for his wife and his family that was unmatched. He knew how to brighten the room or calm a difficult moment with a joke or funny comment. To know Wally was...

Dec 9, 2024

Mrs. Sandra Joanna Trunnell Espinosa, 63, passed away on December 9, 2024. Sandra was a lovely wife and mother, wonderful sister, and extraordinary grandma. Sandra enjoyed going to the Tennessee mountains, and celebrating the Christmas season, it was her favorite time of year. Sandra was a very strong woman; she loved her family beyond measure. She loved and loved...

Dec 4, 2024

Mrs. Hanna Byrd Ford, 59, of Oakman, passed away December 4, 2024.

Hanna was a loving wife to her husband of 45 years. She was a phenomenal mother, who loved her grandchildren deeply, they were her world. Hanna had a beautiful soul, she was free spirited, never turned down a fight, but her heart was bigger than...

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...