It is with profound sadness to announce that Annie Ruth Patrick, age 95, of Southside, passed on September 26, 2026 surrounded by her family.
Annie Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Patrick; parents, Casto and Beulah Smith; son, Wayne Patrick; daughter-in-law, Patty Patrick; brothers, Earl Smith and Harold Smith; sister-in-law, Patsy Smith; and nephew, Vann Earl Smith.
She is...
Patricia Ellen Morgan Massey Alexander Davidson came into the world on January 29, 1943. She passed into eternity on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. She is survived by her daughters Ellen (Sean) Whilden and Meredith (Rusty) Burger, as well as her six grandchildren – Sydney Whilden, Jake Burger, Patrick Whilden, Julia Whilden, Bailey Burger and Bennett Burger. Preceding her in death...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Jean (Brown) Rooks on Wednesday September 23, 2026 surrounded by her family. Betty was born September 9, 1931 in Gadsden, AL to Ernest Brown and Ada (Pinkston) Brown.
Betty is survived by her daughter, Phyllis Fulmer and her husband Jerry. Her Grandsons, Doug Horton (wife Laura) and Mark Fulmer...
Mary Martha O’Dell Elliott
June 24, 1935 – September 20, 2026
Mary Martha O’Dell Elliott, lovingly known as “Aunt Mary,” was born on June 24, 1935, in Gadsden, Alabama. She passed away peacefully on September 20, 2026, at the age of 91.
Mary was a lifelong resident of Etowah County and was known for her loving heart, warm personality, and deep devotion to...
Robert Wade Brooks, age 81, of Hueytown, Alabama, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Trudie Elam Brooks and Marvin William Brooks, and his sister, Mary Ellen McCombs.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Nancy H. Brooks, along with his beloved family and many friends who will deeply miss him....
Jonny “Pop” Willingham, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was born on November 28, 1951, and passed away peacefully on September 16, 2026, with his loving family surrounding him.
Pop was a graduate of Jacksonville State University, where he earned a degree in Accounting. He later enjoyed a successful career with Carr, Riggs & Ingram, retiring in 2013.
Pop had a...
Glenda (Ballard) Pruitt age 84 of Gadsden, Alabama was called home by her Heavenly Father on Sunday, September 13, 2026. She was born August 30, 1942, in Gadsden, Alabama, a daughter of the late Verbon Ballard and Ruby Whitworth Ballard. She was a 1962 graduate of Gadsden High School.
Glenda had a multitude of hobbies over the years. From sewing to...
Joyce Ann (Norton) Humphrey, age 79, of Glencoe, Alabama, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026, at McGuffey’s Nursing Home
A graveside service will be held at Crestwood Cemetery on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul T. Norton and Lurene Norton.
Joyce is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Douglas Eugene...
Glenn Harold Thompson, age 93, passed away September 9, 2026, at home after several months on hospice care. Visitation will be at 10:00 Monday, September 14, 2026, at Crestwood Memorial Funeral Home, with the service following at 11:00 in the chapel. No graveside services will be held. Pastor Chris Walker officiating. Pallbearers will be grandsons William Leach, Ian Lee Grimaldi,...
Funeral service for William Norman Norton, 89, of Gadsden, Alabama will be held on September 7, 2026 at 10am at Crestwood Funeral Home. Jane Ferguson will officiate.
Norman was a graduate of Glencoe High School. He retired from Goodyear after 40+ years of service. He was a master wood craftsman and built many, many sets of cabinets over the years. He...