Obituaries

Billy Simonton, Sr.
Nov 13, 2014
Billy Howard Simonton, Sr., age 87 of Ozark, died Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Dale Medical Center in Ozark. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Full Gospel Assembly of God Church in the Enon Community with Pastor Jimmy Helms officiating. Burial will follow in the Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Green Hills Funeral...

Dewight Banks
Nov 11, 2014
Dewight Loys Banks Jr., age 21 of Brundidge, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Reverend Keith Reynolds and Pastor Wilburn Kirkland officiating. Burial will follow in the Sanfield Cemetery with Green Hills Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Friday, November 14, 2014...

Margie DeBray
Nov 11, 2014
Margie Wiggins DeBray, age 72, a longtime resident of Troy, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Troy Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 12, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at Green Hills Funeral Home. A private family graveside will follow with Pastor Tommy Jones officiating and Green Hills Funeral Home directing. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Elaine Blair
Nov 1, 2014
Elaine England Blair, 69, of Troy, Alabama, passed away peacefully November 1, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at the First United Methodist Church (Troy) at 11 a.m. with Rev. Steve Winton officiating. Graveside services will follow at William Carter Cemetery. Visitation will...

Pugh Davis
Oct 25, 2014
Pugh D. Davis, age 87, of Troy, Alabama, died Saturday, October 25, 2014. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 27, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Murphy’s Chapel United Methodist Church with Reverends David Stewart and Steve Warren officiating. Graveside services will follow in the Murphy’s Chapel Church Cemetery with Green Hills Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be at Green...

E. Donald Crapps
Oct 22, 2014
E. Donald Crapps, of Troy, Alabama, died October 22, 2014. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at 3:00 pm at First United Methodist Church of Troy. The family will receive friends at Green Hills Funeral Home on Saturday, October 25, 2014 from 2-4 p.m. Officiating at the service will be Rev. Steve Winton assisted by Dr. Bryan Edwards. Mr. Crapps...
Candace Daughtry
Oct 18, 2014
Candace Hines Daughtry, age 55, of Troy, Alabama, died Saturday, October 18, 2014. A celebration of her life will be held Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Lloyd Hodge and Dr. Paul Kendrick officiating. Graveside services will follow in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the...

Merle Gutierrez
Oct 12, 2014
Merle Brown Gutierrez, age 81 of Troy, died Sunday, October 12, 2014 at Troy Regional Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. from the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Donald Ash officiating. Burial will follow in the Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Green Hills Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be one hour...

James Leo Copeland
Oct 7, 2014
James Leo Copeland, age 82 of Troy, died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Troy Health & Rehab. Funeral services will be Thursday, October 9, 2014 at 2:00 pm from the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Earl Barron officiating. Burial will follow in the Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Green Hills Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October...

Rufus Woods
Sep 26, 2014
Rufus Jay Woods, age 81 of Goshen, AL went to be with the Lord on Friday September 26, 2014. He is survived by his wife Thelma A. Woods, son/grandson Robert Jourdan Reeves, daughter Beverly Shirley & Marsha Woods, sister Mary F. Woods, brother Charles H. Woods, best buddies Nathan & Kimble Adamson, 5 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 4 step-children. He was...

Dr. Alicia Aldridge
Sep 2, 2014
Dr. Alicia Thompson Aldridge, age 64, of Blowing Rock, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. A native of Troy, AL she was a daughter of Inez Chapman Thompson of Troy, AL and the late Asa Thompson. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Sonny Thompson who...

Mary Ann Grier
Aug 23, 2014
Mary "Ann" Grier, a resident of Glenwood, Alabama, died Saturday, August 23, 2014. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Reverends W.O. Sanders and Frank Lowery officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Luther Messick, Bryant Brown, Herman Jordan, Ricky Grant, Steve Carson, and John A. Carr....

Jimmie Tate
Aug 12, 2014
James L. "Jimmie" Tate, age 69, a lifetime resident of Ebenezer, Alabama, died Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 14, 2014, at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Pastor Andrew Knick officiating. Graveside services will follow in Old Ebenezer Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Thursday, August...

Ann Gilchrist
Aug 3, 2014
Ann K. Gilchrist, age 84, died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at her residence. Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Ellis Bush officiating. Burial will follow in the Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Green Hills Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from 5:00 p.m. until...

Tommie Fuller
Jul 28, 2014
Tommie Fuller of Troy, died Monday, July 28, 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 1, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. from the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Pastor Robert Lee officiating. Burial will follow in the Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Green Hills Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 31, 2014 from...

Barbara Swisher
Jul 27, 2014
Barbara (Bobbie) Swisher of Troy, Alabama, peacefully passed away from pancreatic cancer, in her home, on July 27, 2014 at 88 years of age. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 8, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Troy, with Rev. Steve Winton officiating and Green Hills Funeral Home directing. A visitation will be held...

Earnest Motes, Jr.
Jul 19, 2014
Earnest Marshall “Boy” Motes, Jr., age 89, of Troy, died Saturday, July 19, 2014 at his home. In lieu of a funeral service, a Life Celebration Visitation with the family will be held at Collegedale Church of Christ in Troy on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, Motes retired...

Carolyn Osteen
Jul 18, 2014
Carolyn Taylor O'Steen, age 92, of Troy, AL, passed away July 18, 2014. Funeral services will be held Sunday, July 20, 2014 at 3:30 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Andrew Knick officiating. Graveside services will follow in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery. Visitation was one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Mrs....

Veleta Waltman
Jul 17, 2014
Veleta Spivey Waltman, age 85, a resident of Goshen, Alabama, went to be with the Lord on July 17, 2014. Memorial services will be held on Monday, July 21, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home. The family will receive friends for cake and coffee following the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Waltman was a member...

Ervin Pinckard
Jul 17, 2014
Ervin L. Pinckard, age 86 of Troy, Alabama, died July 17, 2014. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 18, 2014 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Ron Miles officiating. Graveside services will follow at the White Rock Baptist Church Cemetery with Green Hills Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to...