Dec 26, 2025

A private family memorial service will be held for Mrs. Phyllis Barnes, age 80, of Rainbow City, who passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025. Burial will take place at Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery in Southside, Alabama.

Phyllis was a lifelong resident of Etowah County and spent most of her career working in retail sales. She was not...

Dec 21, 2025

Henry Livrett, age 85, of Rainbow City, passed away on December 21, 2025. A graveside service will be held at Crestwood Cemetery on Friday, December 26, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., with Mike Smith officiating.

Henry will be fondly remembered for his wonderful sense of humor and his kind spirit. He was a faithful member of First Baptist...

Dec 20, 2025

A visitation for Mrs. Carolyn Schroeder, age 79, of Gadsden, will be held on Friday, December 26, 2025, at Crestwood Funeral Home, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Mrs. Schroeder passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025.

Carolyn will be remembered for her love of fishing and gardening, especially flowers. More than anything, family was always first...

Dec 20, 2025

Jimmy Lamar Davis, age 72, passed away on December 20, 2025, following an extended illness.

Jimmy was a longtime resident of Alabama. He was known for being headstrong, determined, and unwavering in his convictions. His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his beloved...

Dec 19, 2025

Funeral services for Thelma Janice Thornton, age 79, of Rainbow City, Alabama, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Crestwood Chapel, with Tim Wallace officiating. Burial will follow in Crestwood Cemetery.

Ms. Thornton passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025. She was born on April 18, 1946, in Ragland, Alabama, and spent...

Dec 15, 2025

Michael Clark Harrison, age 57, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 15, 2025, following a short illness. He was the beloved son of retired Army officer Lt. Co Carl G. and Johnnie Harrison. Visitation will be at Crestwood Funeral Home on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 11 a.m. with graveside following at 12 p.m. at Crestwood Cemetery. Paul Harbison...

Dec 15, 2025

Norma "Carolyn" Christian, age 76, of Gadsden passed away 12/15/25. Crestwood Funeral Home is in charge. Visitation will be from 10-12PM on Friday 12/19/25 with a graveside funeral service following. Pastor  to officiate.  Carolyn was born in Sylacauga, lived in Anniston until she was 12 and then moved to Gadsden. She graduated from Gadsden High Class of 1967. She...

Dec 15, 2025

Wilson "Pete" Abel, age 70, of Gadsden, passed away on December 15, 2025, as the result of a tragic automobile accident.

Pete will be fondly remembered for his talent as a tennis player in his younger years.  He was a 1973 graduate of Gadsden High School and later graduated from Auburn. He was a member of the...

Dec 13, 2025

Shelley Hale, age 72, of Rainbow City, passed away on December 13, 2025. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Shelley will be lovingly remembered for her vibrant love of life. She found joy in beaches, concerts, and cheering on Alabama football, but above all, she cherished her family dearly and was known as...

Dec 6, 2025

Mary Copeland, age 95, passed away on December 6th, 2025. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 11th, 2025, at 1 p.m. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. until time of service. Burial will follow at Crestwood Cemetery.

She is survived by her husband Charles Copeland, children Cindy (Lee) McClain, Mike (Betty) Copeland, Karen Copeland, Kevin...