Obituaries

Johnny Hughes

Johnny Hughes

Feb 5, 2016

Johnny Mack Hughes, age 67, of Goshen, Alabama, passed away Friday, February 5, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 8, 2016, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Pastor Larry Elders officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Kris Stephens, David Stephens, George Oswald, Jeremiah Kendrick,...

Mary Frances Palmer

Mary Frances Palmer

Jan 27, 2016

Mary Frances Palmer age 88, formerly of Clayton, Alabama died Wednesday, January 27, 2016 in Palm Coast Florida. A family graveside will be held Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 11:00 AM in Judson Baptist Church Cemetery in Abbeville, Alabama.

James Wilson

James Wilson

Jan 11, 2016

James Michael Wilson, age 62, of Troy, Alabama, died Monday, January 11, 2016, at his home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 16, 2016, at 3:30 p.m. from the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Price officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Green Hills Funeral Home. Michael was preceded...

Joyce Rainey

Joyce Rainey

Jan 10, 2016

Joyce Mills Rainey, age 83, of Troy, Alabama, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016. An entombment service will be held Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Memorial Cemetery Mausoleum with Reverends Jim Powell, Lavon Davis, and John Posey officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Freddy Turner, Garrison Johnston, Reid Johnson, Jack Johnston,...

Brenda Swanzy

Brenda Swanzy

Jan 9, 2016

Brenda Lou Hattaway Swanzy, age 54, of Niceville, Florida, passed away at her home in Troy, Alabama, Saturday, January 9, 2016. Brenda was a nurse for Hospice Advantage in Troy. She had a lifelong love for geriatric care and devoted most of her life to this.

A funeral service will be held Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at...

Walter Powell

Walter Powell

Dec 28, 2015

Walter Rogers Powell, age 90, of Troy, Alabama, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Reverends Bo Weed and Andrew Knick officiating. Burial will follow in Siloam Baptist Church Cemetery in Rutledge with Curtis Powell, David Dickey, Reid Dickey,...

George Williford

George Williford

Nov 26, 2015

George Kirvin Williford Sr., age 81, of Gantt, AL, passed away Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, in Enterprise with family and friends at his side. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, Dec. 4, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Wayne Locklar officiating. Visitation will follow at the funeral home. He was preceded in...

Samuel Brown, Jr.

Samuel Brown, Jr.

Nov 25, 2015

Samuel James Brown, Jr., age 44, of Troy died Wednesday November 25, 2015 at his home. James was born to Samuel James Brown Sr and Sue Price Brown March 9, 1971 in Troy . He attended the Vivian B. Adams school in Ozark for 13 years and then attended the McGinnis School in Montgomery for 9 years. James attended...

Gaines "James" Messick

Gaines "James" Messick

Nov 19, 2015

Gaines “James” Messick, age 84, of Troy, Alabama, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015. A funeral service will be held, Saturday, November 21, 2015, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Reverends Curtis Faulkner and Neal Jackson officiating. Burial will follow in the Veterans Garden of Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Sandy Messick, Wesley...

Ethan Blair

Ethan Blair

Nov 19, 2015

Ethan G. Blair, age 24, of Anderson Twp, Ohio, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015. A graveside service will be held Monday, November 23, 2015, at 10 a.m. at Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Dr. Luke Lane officiating. A visitation will be held Saturday, November 21, 2015, from 12 – 2 p.m. at T P White and Sons Funeral...

Dorothy Laney

Dorothy Laney

Nov 11, 2015

Dorothy Helms "Dot" Laney, age 86 of Brundidge died Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at her home. Dot was born August 26, 1929 to Hobbie Howell Helms and Sue Lee Helms of Elba, Alabama. She attended and graduated from Huntington College and Troy State University completing her Master's Degree after raising her two children. After her teaching career she became...

Norman McKinney

Norman McKinney

Nov 2, 2015

Sergeant First Class Retired, Norman Lee McKinney, age 63 of the Briar Hill Community died Monday, November 2, 2015 at his home. Norman was born in Washington D.C. September 14, 1952 to L.A. Mckinney and Barbara Wilkerson McKinney.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 5, 2015 at 11:00 AM from the Oak Bowery Church of Christ...

Roger Yearby

Roger Yearby

Oct 27, 2015

Roger C. Yearby, age 67, of Montgomery died Tuesday, October 27, 2015.  He was born January 31, 1948 at St. Margaret's Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama to Roman Clifford and Sibyl Wright Yearby. Mr. Yearby was a Vietnam Veteran having served in the Vietnam War from1969 until 1970 with the Big Red One Battalion. He received the Bronze Star during...

Kristin Ricks

Kristin Ricks

Oct 20, 2015

Kristin Rebecca Ricks, age 30, of Troy, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015. A celebration of her life will be Friday, October 23, 2015, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Reverends Matt Simmons, Major Lane, and Andrew Knick officiating. Burial will follow in the Henderson Memorial Cemetery with Chase Cobb, Andrew Folmar,...

Willie Henderson

Willie Henderson

Oct 15, 2015

William “Willie” Wiley Henderson, age 92, of Banks, Alabama, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2015. His funeral service will be held Saturday, October 17, 2015, at 2 p.m. at Enon Baptist Church with Rev. Mack Moore officiating. Burial will follow in the Enon Cemetery with Green Hills Funeral Home directing. Mr. Henderson will lie-in-state one hour prior to the...

Leroy Hussey

Leroy Hussey

Oct 10, 2015

Leroy Julian Hussey, age 80, of Banks Alabama died Saturday, October 10, 2015 in Luverne, Alabama after a brief illness. Leroy Hussey was born May 15, 1935 to Byrd L. Hussey and Ruby Morgan Hussey. Mr. Hussey graduate from Pike County High School and worked as an Engineer Assistant with the Alabama Department of Transportation in Troy.

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Horace Killingsworth

Horace Killingsworth

Oct 3, 2015

Horace Edward Kilingsworth, age 83, of Troy, Alabama, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2015. A funeral service will be Monday, October 5, 2015, at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Dwayne Norman officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Matt Raiti, Wade Dickert, Wes Dickert, David Brown, Jimmy Copeland, and...

Ronald Powell

Ronald Powell

Sep 27, 2015

Ronald Leigh Powell “Ronnie”, age 74, a lifelong resident of Troy, Alabama, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015. Graveside services will be held Friday, October 2, 2015, at 12 p.m. in Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Charlie Newman officiating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in the church. Serving as pallbearers will be...

Col. Alfred Holston

Col. Alfred Holston

Sep 24, 2015

TROY, ALABAMA

Colonel Alfred Holston, age 94 died Thursday , September 24, 2015 at his home. Colonel Holston was born in Akron, Alabama November 16, 1920 to Robert Jefferson Holston and Virginia Hafner Holston. He received his BS degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Alabama and a Masters Degree in Bio-Radiology from the University of...