Obituaries

Eunice Borland

Eunice Borland

Feb 20, 2024

Eunice Knotts Borland, 94, of Troy died Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at her home. Eunice was born to the late Cleveland Isaiah Knotts and Annie Parker Knotts in Troy, Alabama on October 8, 1929.

Eunice graduated from Goshen High School and then went to work for Dr. Bill Allen on North Three Notch Street in Troy.  She ran that office for over...

Cornelia Ann Johns

Cornelia Ann Johns

Feb 19, 2024

Cornelia Ann Johns, beloved mother and “Gammy”, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024.  Funeral services will be at 2:00pm on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Green Hills Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Burial will follow the service at Darien Cemetery in Luverne, Alabama.

Mrs. Johns, a native of this area, grew up in Troy and...

Zachery Shane Michael Baker

Zachery Shane Michael Baker

Feb 16, 2024

Zachery Shane Michael Baker, from Troy, Alabama, passed away February 16, 2024, as the result of a tragic car accident. Zachery Baker was born September 2, 1991, and was just 32 years old. Visitation will be at Green Hills Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, from 5-7:00pm.  Funeral services will be on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at 11:00am at...

Eric Robert Long

Eric Robert Long

Feb 16, 2024

Eric Robert Long, age 50, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, surrounded by his family, after an extended illness. Funeral services will be as follows: Visitation at 1:30pm, Funeral at 3:00pm on Monday, February 19, 2024, at Green Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Andrew Knick officiating. The burial will follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery in Goshen, Alabama.

Eric was a...

James Wiley Lucas

James Wiley Lucas

Feb 13, 2024

James Wiley Lucas, Sr, native of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.  Funeral services will be at 2:00pm on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at Green Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Andrew Knick officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Burial will follow in the cemetery.  

Known around town as James, Jim, Luke or other assorted...

Elaina Jean Boren

Elaina Jean Boren

Feb 12, 2024

Elaina Jean Davis Boren, age 51, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024.  A memorial service will be at 2:00pm on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Word of Faith Church in Brantley.  

Elaina served the community as a nurse for several years, and loved singing and music.  She enjoyed baking cakes and cooking for her family.  She will be missed...

Michael Ray Phelps

Michael Ray Phelps

Feb 10, 2024

Michael Ray Phelps, age 67, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024.  A memorial service will be at 1:00pm on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Green Hills Funeral Home.  

Mike served in the US Army for 16 years, after which he settled in Northwest Florida near the beach, his favorite place. One of his favorite hobbies was restoring antique Ford...

Lloyd Vernon Collier

Lloyd Vernon Collier

Feb 9, 2024

Lloyd Vernon “Toby” Collier, Jr., passed away at home on Friday, February 9, 2024 after an extended illness.  At his request, no services are planned at this time.  

Toby was a hard-working man who enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.  He trained and broke horses most of his life and enjoyed fishing in the local rivers and...

Henry Steve Grissett

Henry Steve Grissett

Feb 8, 2024

Henry ‘Steve’ Grissett, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at his home on Thursday, February 8, 2024, after an extended illness. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm. on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at Green Hills Funeral Home with Kendall Allen and Enhabit Hospice Chaplain Darrell Bates officiating. Visitation will begin at 12:30 pm. His burial will...

Dawn & Charles Mixon

Dawn & Charles Mixon

Feb 5, 2024

Dawn Elizabeth Mixon passed away quietly in her home in Freeport, Florida on February 5, 2024. Born at Eglin Airforce Base, Fl., she was the daughter of Eleanor R. Dalton and Capt. Forrest A. Dalton Jr. Dawn graduated from Fort Walton Beach High School, worked at Eglin Air Force Base, and attended and graduated from Cosmetology School. She moved to California,...

James Sutton Brantley

James Sutton Brantley

Feb 2, 2024

James Sutton Brantley, 73, of Dunnellon, FL, formerly of Brundidge and Troy, AL passed away on February 2, 2024 after an extended illness.  He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas Kirven Brantley, Sr. and Dorothy Hattaway Brantley, and his brother Thomas Kirven Brantley, Jr. A graveside service will be at noon on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Green...

Anne Christine Christensen

Anne Christine Christensen

Jan 29, 2024

Anne Christine Morris Christensen, beloved wife, mother, sister, scholar, and advocate, passed away on January 29, 2024. A funeral Mass will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, Troy, Alabama with visitation one hour prior in the Parish Hall. Father Den Irwin and Father Chris Boutin will officiate. Burial will follow...

Sharon Lee Brown

Sharon Lee Brown

Jan 28, 2024

Sharon Lee Brown, age 77, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024 after an extended illness.  A memorial service will be at 10:00am on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Good Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Locklar officiating. 

 Sharon was a devoted follower of Christ; she is the closest glimpse of Jesus I’ve ever come close to seeing in a person....

Andrew Vincent Martincak

Andrew Vincent Martincak

Jan 26, 2024

Andrew Vincent Martincak, loving husband and father, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024. Loving survivors include his wife, Winnie Martincak; brother, Joseph Martincak; sons, Andrew V. Martincak, Jr (Suzy), Frank J. Martincak, James W. Martincak (Renee’), Daniel D. Martincak; stepchildren, Dean Stewart (Sherry), Dale Stewart (Gloria), Jeff Stewart (Tracy), Diane Stewart Alford (Rip), many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great...

Burkley Gene Rowland

Burkley Gene Rowland

Jan 25, 2024

Burkley Gene Rowland, age 86, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 25, 2024.  A memorial service will be at 3:00pm on Monday, January 29, 2024, at Green Hills Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior.  Gene Rowland, known to several folks as “Pop” was born in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, to Joseph and Sallie Rowland. He had the honor of serving...

Joseph Franklin Walters

Joseph Franklin Walters

Jan 22, 2024

Joseph Franklin Walters III, known as “Tripp,” went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 22, 2024, after a heroic battle with cancer.  We will celebrate his life at 11:00am on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Green Hills Funeral Home with Pastor Rick Hayes officiating. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Burial...

James Aubrey Bruce

James Aubrey Bruce

Jan 21, 2024

James Aubrey “Booty” Bruce, friend to all, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 21, 2024.  Funeral services will be at Green Hills Funeral Home on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at 1:00pm with visitation beginning at 10:00am.  Burial will follow at Green Hills Cemetery with Joseph Rychlak, Chuck Ash, Jimmy Barron, Gus King, Browder Horn, and Dustin Chambers serving as pallbearers.

Loving...

Linda Meadows

Linda Meadows

Jan 21, 2024

Linda Brown Meadows, beloved mother and grandmother, affectionately known as “Nunu,” passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 21, 2024.  Private family graveside services will be Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at Green Hills Memorial Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be her sons, Brent Meadows and Brian Meadows; her grandsons, Maddox Meadows, Jacob Meadows, and John Meadows and longtime friends, Jim Tustin...

Carter Adair Carroll

Carter Adair Carroll

Jan 20, 2024

Carter Adair Carroll, our beloved son, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024.  Funeral services will be at 1:00pm on Friday, January 26, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Troy, Alabama.  Burial will follow the service on Friday at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Banks, Alabama, with Jake Huff, Braxton Berrey, Harrison Allen, Evan Owens, Caden Anderson and Cole Anderson...

Walter Burton Sanderlin

Walter Burton Sanderlin

Jan 11, 2024

On Thursday, January 11, 2024, Walter Burton Sanderlin found his eternal peace with our Lord and Savior. Funeral services will be at 3:00pm on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Green Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Dave “Doc” Kirby officiating.  The visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Burial will follow in the cemetery where he will be laid...