Obituaries

Ricky Lollar

Funeral services for Mr. Ricky Lollar, age 69, of Fayette, were held Monday July 6, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Union Grove Cemetery in Boley. Bro. Steven Channell officiated. He died Wednesday, July 1, at Fayette Long Term Care. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Ben Walton

Graveside service for Mr. Ben Walton, age 81 of Fayette, were held Friday, July 3, 2026 at Pisgah-Chapel Hill Church Cemetery. Bro. Bobby Robbins and Bro. James Rivers officiated. He died Tuesday, June 30, at his residence. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette

Wilma Ferguson

Mrs. Wilma Ferguson, age 94 of Fayette, died Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Hospice of West Alabama. No services were held. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette

Condra Worrell

Funeral services for Mrs. Condra Perkins Worrell, age 77 of Fayette, were held Tuesday, July 7, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Fayette Memorial Gardens. Randy Harris officiated. She died Saturday, July 4, at Fayette Long Term Care. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

John Daniel "Danny" Herron

Funeral services for Mr. John Daniel “Danny” Herron, age 73 of Fayette, were held Wednesday, July 8, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Fayette Memorial Gardens. Bro. Wil Corbett officiated. He died Friday, July 3, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Ruby D. Fester

Mrs. Ruby D. Fester, age 89 of Fayette, died Friday, July 3, 2026, at Fayette Long Term Care. The family will hold a private service. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette

William Bryan Simpson

Graveside services for Mr. William Bryan Simpson, age 79 of Bankston, were held Monday, July 6, 2026, from Cedar Grove Cemetery. He died Thursday, July 2, at his residence. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

George Franklin Foxhall

Graveside services for Mr. George Franklin Foxhall, age 73 of Demopolis, were held Sunday, July 5, 2026, from Higdon Church of God Cemetery. Bro. Robert Cobb officiated. He died Wednesday, July 1, at his residence. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Sara Fisher Harbor

Funeral services for Mrs. Sara Fisher Harbor, age 78 of Trussville, were held Friday, June 26, 2026, at Noon from Nelson Funeral Home in Fayette. Burial followed in El Bethel Cemetery. Rev. Dyer Harbor officiated. She died Wednesday, June 24, at her residence.

Robert Lynn Fowler

Mr. Robert Lynn Fowler, age 51 of Bankston, died Friday, June 19, 2026, at Hospice of West Alabama.There will not be any services for Mr. Fowler. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette.

Anna "Gwen" Deason Waldrop

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna “Gwen” Deason Waldrop, age 103, of Christian County, Ken., were held Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 1 p.m. at Maddux-Fuqua-Hinton Funeral Home with Bro. Eddie Mitchell officiating and burial to follow in New Ebenezer Cemetery. She died Thursday, June 18, at her home. Maddux-Fuqua-Hinton Funeral Home directed.

Ronald Owens

Mr. Ronald Owens, age 57 of Fayette, died Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Columbia, Miss. The family will hold a private service. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette will direct.

Myrtie Smith

Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtie Smith, age 90 of Bankston, were held Thursday, June 18, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in New Liberty Cemetery. Donald Smith and Darren Pollard will officiate. She died Tuesday, June 16, at her residence. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Ronald Cornelious "Ron" Worthy

Funeral services for Mr. Ronald Cornelious “Ron” Worthy, age 68, of Dickson, Tenn., were held Thursday, June 11, 2026, from the Chapel of Spann Funeral Home with Pastor Jamie Allen officiating. Interment took place on Friday, June 12, at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery in Pegram, Tenn. Mr. Worthy died Wednesday, June 3.

Blanche Shelton

Funeral services for Mrs. Blanche Shelton, age 70 of the Fowlers Crossroads Community, were held Sunday, June 14, 2026 at Mountain Home Missionary Baptist Church. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery. Bro. Ed Nelson and Bro. John Killian officiated. She died Thursday, June 11, at Fayette Medical Center.

Roger Humber

Memorial services for Mr. Roger Humber, age 77 of Columbus, Miss., were held Sunday, June 14, 2026 from Nelson Funeral Home. He died Thursday, June 11, at Hospice of West Alabama. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Louis David Sizemore

Funeral services for Mr. Louis David Sizemore, age 70 of Fayette, were held Saturday, June 13, 2026, at 4 p.m. at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel. Burial followed in Bankhead Cemetery. He died Monday, June 8, at Hospice of West Alabama. Norwood-Wyatt Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Sara McCollum

Funeral services for Ms. Sara McCollum, age 70 of Fayette, were. held Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Norwood-Wyatt Chapel. Burial followed in Fayette Memorial Gardens. Rev. Don Walker officiated. She died Sunday, June 7, at her residence. Norwood-Wyatt Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Wanda Branom

Funeral services for Mrs. Wanda Branom, age 94 of Fayette, were held June 11, 2026, in Commerse, Texas. She died Sunday, June 8, at her residence. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Doris Jane Smith

Funeral services for Mrs. Doris Jane Smith, age 84 of Fayette, were held Thursday, June 11, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home. Burial followed in Hopewell Cemetery. She died Monday, June 8, at Sunset Manor Nursing Home in Guin.

Debra Ann Traweek

Funeral services for Ms. Debra Ann Traweek, age 70, were held Sunday, April 19, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in New Chapel Cemetery. She died Wednesday, April 15.

Edd Clay

Funeral services for Mr. Edd Clay, age 72 of Fayette, will held Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 11 a.m. from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in New Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, April 24, from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home.He died Wednesday, April 15, in Gordo. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Remonia Ann Fowler

Graveside services for Mrs. Remonia Ann Fowler, age 84 of Bankston, were held Saturday, April 4, 2026, from Philadelphia Baptist Church Cemetery. She died Thursday, April 2, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Robert Steven Moore

A private service for Mr. Robert Steven Moore, age 74, was held Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Nelson Nelson Funeral Home. Burial followed in Fayette Memorial Gardens. He died Wednesday, April 1, at his residence.

Robert Donald Fields

Funeral services for Mr. Robert Donald Fields, age 92 of Fayette, were held Thursday, April 2, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Hopewell-Rosehill Cemetery. Bro. Thomas Fields and Bro. Gary Cargile officiated. He died Tuesday, March 31, at his residence. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Michael Wheat

A memorial service for Mr. Michael Wayne Wheat, age 52 of Fayette, was held Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Nelson Funeral Home, with Reverend Lyle Holland officiating. He died Monday, March 30.

Ricky Edward Lollar

Funeral services for Mr. Ricky Edward Lollar, age 64 of Berry, was held Friday, April 3, 2026 at 1 p.m. from Samantha Holiness Church. Burial followed in Boone Cemetery. Bro. Denny Renfroe officiated. He died Saturday, March 28, at Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Tommy Joe Davis

Mr. Tommy Joe Davis, age 78 of Berry, died Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Fayette Medical Center. There were no services for Mr. Davis. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette

Mary Warren

Funeral services for Miss Mary Jane Warren, age 77 of Fayette, were held Wednesday, March 25, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Fayette Memorial Gardens. She died Sunday, March 22, at Fayette Medical Center. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Josh Westbrook

Mr. Josh Westbrook, age 40 of Fayette, died Thursday, March 26, 2026, at his residence. A private service was held. Norwood Wyatt Chapel Funeral Home of Fayette

Herman Joseph Weber

Funeral services for Mr. Herman Joseph Weber, age 92 of Tuscaloosa, was held Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 11 a.m. from Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Father Michael Deering officiated. Burial followed in Memory Hill Gardens. He died Wednesday, March 25, at Park Manor Nursing Home. Norwood Wyatt Chapel Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Pauline Logan

Graveside services for Ms. Pauline Logan, age 88 of Berry, were held Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. from Boone Cemetery. Rev. Brian Savage officiated. She died Wednesday, March 25, at her residence. Norwood Wyatt Chapel Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Johnnie "J.B." Swiney

Funeral services for Mr. Johnnie “J.B.” Swiney, age 74 of Fayette, were held Friday, March 27, 2026, at 11 a.m. from mt. Hebron Baptist Church. Burial followed in Mt. Herbron Cemetery. Bro. Terry Joe Oswalt, Bro. David Wilson and Bro. Jaco Rice officiated. He died Tuesday, March 24, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Robert Brendlinger, Jr.

Funeral services for Mr. Robert Brendlinger, Jr., age 83 of Tuscaloosa, were held Friday, March 27, 2026, at 4 p.m.from Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Father Michael Deering officiated. Burial followed in Holy Spirit Columbarium. He died Monday, March 23, in Tuscaloosa. v Norwood Wyatt Chapel Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Jewel Tate

Funeral services for Mrs. Jewel Tate, age 85 of Fayette, were held at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Fayette Memorial Gardens. She died Sunday, March 22, at Fayette Medical Center. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Loretta Ann Dodson

Funeral services for Mrs. Loretta Ann Dodson, age 91 of Fayette, were held Tuesday, March 24, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Fayette Memorial Gardens. She died Saturday, March 21, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa.

Annie Juanita McDaniel

Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Juanita McDaniel, age 80 of Fayette, were held Saturday, March 21, 2026, from Culpepper Funeral Home in Kosciusko, Miss. Burial followed in Harmony Cemetery in Ethel, Miss. She died Tuesday, March 17, at her residence. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Mary Ellen Hayes

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ellen Hayes, age 81 of Millport, were held Wednesday, March 18, 2026 from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Oak Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. David Wilson officiated. She died Sunday, March 15, at her residence.

Ashley Coronna

Funeral services Mrs. Ashley Coronna, age 38 of Berry, were held Thursday, March 19, 2026 from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Cedar Grove Cemetery. She died Saturday, March 14, at Walker Baptist Hospital in Jasper. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Bobby Strickland

Funeral services for Mr. Bobby Strickland, age 86 of Ralph, were held at Noon on Monday, March 23, 2026 from Buhl Church of God. Rev. David Kelly and Rev. Brad Channell officiated Burial followed in Caledonia Cemetery. He died Friday, March 13, at his residence. Norwood Wyatt Chapel Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Jamie Lackey

Funeral services for Mrs. Jamie Lackey, age 36 of Kennedy, were held March 18, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Boone Cemetery. She died Thursday, March 12, at her residence. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Donald Casella

Mr. Donald Casella, age 90 of Fayette, died Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Fayette Long Term Care.The family will have a private service at a later date. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette will direct.

Walter "Buddy" McKininey

Funeral services for Mr. Walter “Buddy” McKinney, age 81 of Fayette, were held March 13, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Fayette Memorial Gardens. Dr. Scott Davis and Bro. Tommy Smith officiated. He died Monday, March 9, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Roy D. Foster

Mr. Roy D. “Booger” Foster, age 74 of Winfield, passed away March 6, 2026, in Guin. There will be no services. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette

Lisa Jo Nelson

Funeral services for Miss Lisa Jo Nelson, age 61 of Berry, were held March 6, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Shady Grove Baptist Cemetery. She died Tuesday, March 3, at her residence. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Edgar Miller

Funeral services for Mr. Edgar Miller, age 81 of Fayette, were held Tuesday, March 10, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Fayette City Cemetery. He died Saturday, March 7, at Fayette Long Term Care. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Michael L. "Mike" Cook

Funeral services for Mr. Michael L. “Mike” Cook, age 68, of Sulligent, will be held on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 3 p.m. from Otts Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Stanley Blaylock will officiate. Burial will follow in the Gilmer Addition of Sulligent City Cemetery.Visitation will be held at the funeral home prior the funeral service from 2 to 3 p.m. He died Thursday, March 5, at NMMC in Tupelo, Miss.

Judy Brown

Mrs. Judy Brown, age 76 of Berry, died Sunday, March 1, 2026. at Fayette Medical Center. No services were held. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.

Opal Hollingsworth

Funeral services for Mrs. Opal Hollingsworth, age 93 of Fayette, were held Tuesday, March 3, 2026, from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Fayette Memorial Gardens. She died Saturday, Feb. 28, at Morningview Estates. Nelson Funeral Home of Fayette directed.