Obituaries

Jan 10, 2016

A full obituary is pending approval by the family.

Jan 9, 2016

William Evan Rowland, 62, of Phenix City, AL passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 in the comfort of his home. 

Memorial services will be held 3:00 pm EST Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the memorial service on Sunday at the funeral home.  A private burial...

Jan 9, 2016

Vickie “Diane” Johnson, 60, of Phenix City, AL passed away early Saturday morning at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL.

Funeral services will held at 3:00 pm EST Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Emory Evans officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens and the family will receive friends this evening (Tuesday)...

Jan 7, 2016

Jan 6, 2016

John Harvey “Red” Johnson, 89, of Phenix City, Ala. died Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016.

 

He was born February 8, 1926 in Phenix City, Ala. to John William Johnson and Iona Young. He had eleven brothers and sisters. He married Catherinell Parramore of Bonifay, Fla. in 1954.

 

Known to everyone as “Red,” he served in the Army in the European theater...

Jan 5, 2016

Diane Maurer Shelton of Smiths Station, Alabama, made her transition on January 5, 2016.  She was born in Morgantown, WV to Donald and Patricia Maurer. She grew up in Opa Locka, FL, and lived there until 1978 when she moved to this area.  She has been a resident of Smiths Station since 1987. She worked at the Medical Center for...

Jan 5, 2016

Brian Alan Eddins, 52, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, January 5, 2016.  He was born on October 16, 1963 in Plattsburgh, New York.  Brian attended Central High School, in Phenix City, Alabama and studied Civil Engineering at the University of West Florida. He was Midwest Regional Manager for Heatcraft in Indianapolis, Indiana. Brian enjoyed...

Jan 4, 2016

Lloyd Morse Kanouse, 86, of Columbus, GA passed away Monday, January 04, 2016 at his home in Columbus, GA.  Funeral services will be held at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Thursday, January 07, 2016 beginning at 3:00 PM EST, with the interment concluding the service at Parkhill Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Wednesday, January...

Jan 4, 2016

Delilah Robinson Smith, 94 of Phenix City, AL, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EST, on Saturday, January 9, 2015, at Vance Memorial Chapel, with Brother Randy Comer officiating. Interment will take place at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday evening...

Jan 4, 2016

Donna Ann Folds Newsome, 54, of Phenix City, AL passed away Monday afternoon, January 4, 2016 in the comfort of her home.

Graveside services will be held 4:00 pm EST Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Newsome Cemetery in Phenix City with Ronald Newsome officiating.  The family will receive friends this evening (Wednesday) from 6:00 to 8:00 pm EST at Vance Memorial...

Jan 4, 2016

James Michael Locklar, 68, of Phenix City, AL passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at the Gentiva Hospice House in Columbus, GA.

Memorial services will be held 2:00 pm EST Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Trinity United Methodist Church with Rev. Steven Reneau officiating.  A private interment with Military Honors will be held at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will...

Jan 3, 2016

Jean S. Koch, 84, of Smiths Station, AL passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL.

Funeral service will be held 10:00 am EST Friday, January 8, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Pastor Junior White officiating.  Interment will follow at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will receive friends...

Jan 3, 2016

Betty Allen Dobbs, 91, formerly of Columbus, GA died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at her home in Lanett, AL.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Thursday in the Chapel of First Baptist Church, Columbus, Georgia, with Dr. James Elder officiating.  The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City, AL. ...

Jan 3, 2016

Jimmie Wayne Riles, 67, of Crawford, AL, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016, St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm EST, on Thursday, January 7, 2016, at Vance Memorial Chapel. Interment will be held at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery and the family will receive friends one hour before the service on Thursday...

Jan 3, 2016

Elvin “Al” Aaron Kreilick, Jr., 82, of Seale, AL, passed away in his sleep on Sunday January 3, 2016 at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, January 8, 2016, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Phenix City, AL. A private burial will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.

Mr. Kreilick was born June 12, 1933, at Fort...

Jan 2, 2016

Ferrell C. Peed, 88, of Salem, AL passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Jack Hughston Hospital in Phenix City, AL.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am EST Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Bud Passmore officiating. Interment will follow at Parkhill Cemetery in Columbus, GA. The family will receive friends Monday...

Dec 31, 2015

Elizabeth “Betty Anne” McCarthy Pollock, 73, of Valley, AL passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Monday, January 4, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City, AL with Pastor David Hendrix officiating .  Interment will follow at Riverdale Cemetery in Columbus, GA. The family will...

Dec 29, 2015

Mrs. Edna Maureen White Wolfe, 80, of Seale, AL passed away peacefully at her home on December 29, 2015, after a short illness.

Mrs. Wolfe was born on January 20, 1935 in Stollings, WV, the daughter of the late Nora H. and E. Maurice White.  She attended Logan High School, Marshall University and Anne Arundel Community College.  Other than her parents,...

Dec 28, 2015

James Davis Moxley, Sr., 83, of Salem, AL passed away peacefully early Monday morning, December 28, 2015 with his family in Gulf Shores, AL.

A funeral service will take place on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 2:00 pm EST at Vance Memorial Chapel with Rev. Steve Williamson officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens and with Masonic Rites. The family...

Dec 26, 2015

Hugh Forrest Slappey, 86, of Phenix City, AL passed away late Saturday night, December 26, 2015 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am EST Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Grant Parker officiating.  A private interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens and the family will receive...