Apr 8, 2025

Avril Victoria Wilbanks Horsley of Gadsden, Alabama died peacefully on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, following a series of recent health issues. She was born on October 6, 1943 in London, England to Clarence L. and Irene P. Wilbanks. Irene and Avril boarded a ship to the U.S. in early 1945 and lived briefly with family in Atlanta, GA, while...

Apr 5, 2025

Linda Vinson, 74, born on June 23, 1950, passed away peacefully at home on April 5, 2025. At her request, a celebration of life will be held at a later date.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Vinson; her daughter, Tonya Howell; and her grandson, Hunter Howell.

She is survived by her...

Apr 5, 2025

Her Story… On July 11, 1933 in Talladega, Alabama , God's divine providence ordained the birth of a lovely baby girl named Lola Mae to the proud parents of the late Lola Maxie Coleman and Dennis Coleman. Lola spent her early years in Talladega where she was reared in a God - fearing home. She confessed Christ at an...

Apr 4, 2025

Funeral services will be held at Crestwood Funeral Home 2209 East Broad Street Gadsden, AL at 11:00 AM on Thursday April 10 for Norman Kenneth Madison Age 87 of Lake Neely Henry Ohatchee, AL who died Friday April 4. Visitation will be at 10:00 AM. His cousin the Reverend Neal Hodo will officiate. Burial will be at Forest Lawn...

Apr 3, 2025

Sharon Thomas, age 80, passed away on April 3, 2025. A graveside service will be held at Crestwood Cemetery on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 11 a.m. Visitation will take place at Crestwood Funeral Home from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Reverend Chad Owens will officiate.

Sharon was born in Gadsden, Alabama, on April 8,...

Apr 1, 2025

Kenneth Wayne Newton, age 84, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2025. A funeral service will be held at Crestwood Funeral Home on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 2 p.m. Visitation will take place on Thursday, April 3, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Crestwood Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Liberty Cemetery in Hokes Bluff.

...

Mar 23, 2025

A graveside prayer and verse reading service will be held for James William Jackson as he is laid to rest at 2 pm, on Friday March 28, 2025, at Crestwood Cemetery, Gadsden, AL. A Jackson Family and Friends Fireworks Extravaganza for Jimmy will be held in July… because Jimmy would choose fireworks and laughter over sadness and tears.

Mar 20, 2025

A crypt-side memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 12 p.m. for Mrs. Carolyn Huffman, age 70, of Guthrie Center, Iowa, formerly of Gadsden, who passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Rex Huffman; son, Patrick Huffman; twin sister, Marilyn Knight; parents, Frank and Myrtle...

Mar 14, 2025

Pauline Ashworth, age 95, passed away on March 14, 2025. Funeral services will be held on March 20, 2025, at 1 p.m. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. and continue until the time of service. Burial will take place at Crestwood Mausoleum.

Pauline loved her crafts; she made baskets, quilts, blankets, and many other beautiful things. She...

Mar 14, 2025

GADSDEN- Funeral services for Gladys Huie Abernathy Tolleson will be held on Monday, March 17, 2025, at 1 pm at the Crestwood Funeral Home in East Gadsden. Pastor Randy Postell and Pastor Andy Hadley will officiate. Interment will follow at the Crestwood Cemetery.

Mrs. Tolleson passed away on March 14, 2025, after a brief illness. Visitation by...