May 3, 2025

Baby Koa Keys Ndong passed away May 3rd, 2025 at 3:22 am at UAB hospital.

Koa is the son of Cesar Ndong and Brittany Hardman after 15 hours of labor Koa arrived May 2, 2025 at 10:07pm weighting 3lbs and 2 ounces and placed into the loving arms of his parents. He is also the little brother...

May 2, 2025

Funeral services will be 12 pm, Friday May 9,2025, at Crestwood Chapel, for Mr. Charles E. Sims, 95, born on October 10, 1929, in Glencoe, Alabama, who passed away on Friday, May 2. Charles was preceded in death by the love of his life, Florence Sims, and his only daughter, Janet Kennedy. Surviving family members include his sister in-law,...

Apr 30, 2025

Susanne Thompson, age 88, of Boaz, Alabama, passed away on April 30, 2025. A graveside service will be held at Crestwood Cemetery on May 10, 2025, at 11 a.m.

Susanne was born on January 20, 1937, in Berlin, Germany, to parents Ernst and Elle Glockau. At 18, she traveled to Norwich, England, to live with her aunt...

Apr 28, 2025

Mary Kathryn Cate Parnell, 100, passed away peacefully on April 28. Mary was a loving and warm wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.

She married Felix Parnell, her high school sweetheart, and together they raised three beautiful children in Gadsden. She often commented on how much she enjoyed raising her babies. She also had seven grandchildren, whom...

Apr 26, 2025

Rosa Ring, age 73, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2025. A graveside service will be held on April 30, 2025, at 1 p.m. at Pine Grove Church Cemetery.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lumie and Dorothy Jones, and her son, Richard Ring.

She is survived by her sons, Patrick Ring and...

Apr 25, 2025

Patricia "Pat" D. Jenkins aged 77 of Gadsden, Alabama peacefully left her earthly home on April 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family and in the comfort of her own home. She was preceded in death and welcomed home by her adopted parents Warren G. and Lorene "Cap" Bolt, her sisters Paula Garmany and Phyllis Hancock, brothers Perry and...

Apr 24, 2025

Martha "Molly" J. Van Marter, 64, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2025 surrounded by family.  Molly brought warmth, laughter, and love to everyone around her. She was known for her deep compassion toward animals and her remarkable ability to connect with them.

Molly's passion for cooking was a source of joy not only to her, but...

Apr 21, 2025

Bill Eugene Garrett, age 88, passed away peacefully at his home in Leesburg, Alabama, on Monday, April 21, 2025, entering his eternal heavenly home to be reunited with his beloved late wife.

Bill was preceded in death by his devoted wife, Lois Ann Comeaux Garrett; his son, Kevin Garrett; his parents, J.D. Garrett and Bernice Freeman Garrett;...

Apr 20, 2025

Florence Viola Crane Rains, age 98, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

A funeral service celebrating her remarkable life will be held on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., with visitation beginning at 12:00 p.m. The service will honor the grace, devotion,...

Apr 20, 2025

Phillip Reedy Thacker, age 73, was called to his heavenly home on Sunday, April 20, 2025. Phillip was born and raised in Gadsden, Alabama. A memorial service will be held at Crestwood Funeral Home on Friday, April 25, 2025, at 2:00 PM.

Phillip was a loving son, brother, father, grandfather, and devoted husband to his soulmate of...