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Obituaries in York Alabama

Telecia Yvonne Nicholson

Telecia Yvonne Nicholson

Oct 15, 2024

TELECIA YVONNE NICHOLSON, age 48, of Houston, Texas, was born as the only child to Minnie Mae Nicholson on January 23, 1976 in Chicago; Cook County, Illinois. She peacefully transitioned to the will of God at her residence October 15, 2024. Service of Remembrance and Life Celebration is slated for Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 12:00 noon from the Weatherly...

Rosaline Kennedy Buchanan

Rosaline Kennedy Buchanan

Sep 9, 2024

With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Rosaline Kennedy Buchanan. A beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and esteemed educator, Rosaline touched the lives of many with her warmth, wisdom, and grace. Born on October 16, 1947, in Selma, Alabama, Rosaline dedicated her life to the pursuit of knowledge and the nurturing of young minds....

Jo Ann Moody

Jo Ann Moody

Sep 8, 2024

SISTER JO ANN MOODY, age 92, of York, Alabama, born in Ward; Sumter County, Alabama to the union of the late Raymond and Rachel Rodgers Ward on September 20, 1931. Service of Remembrance and Life Celebration is slated for Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. from St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 1225 Shorts 15, Ward. Rev. Pettis Lockett, pastor...

Johnny Markie Lewis

Johnny Markie Lewis

Aug 28, 2024

JOHNNY MARKIE LEWIS, age 34, of the Ensley community of Birmingham, Alabama was born April14,1990 to the union of Debra Lewis-Smith and Johnny Crockett in Demopolis; Marengo County, Alabama. He unfortunately tragically transitioned in his neighborhood on August 28, 2024. Visitation for family and friends is scheduled Friday evening (Sept 13th) from 3-6:00 pm in the Weatherly Chapel. Graveside Service...

Bernice Etta Wideman

Bernice Etta Wideman

Aug 26, 2024

SISTER BERNICE Etta WIDEMAN, age 85, of Dorchester, MA., was born the second of four siblings to the blessed union of the late Peter and Mary Alexander Wideman on September 13, 1938 in York, Sumter County, Alabama. She peacefully surrendered to the Will of God and transitioned at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, on August 26, 2024. Visitation for family...

Mae Rose Evans

Mae Rose Evans

Aug 4, 2024

SISTER MAE ROSE EVANS, age 95, of York, Alabama was born November 1, 1928 in Whitfield; Sumter County, Alabama, the second of four children to the union of the late Isiah and Diniah Knox Fenderson, Sr. On the morning of August 04, 2024, in Birmingham, Alabama, she heard a whisper, "Just lay your head in my bosom and take your...

Sebell E. Vann

Sebell E. Vann

Jul 16, 2024

SISTER SEBELL E. VANN, age 91, was born December 25, 1932 (Christmas Day) the first child of ten to the union of the late Jonas and Olivia Lee Eades in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. She surrendered to the Will of God and peacefully transitioned July 16, 2024 at Diversicare of Meridian, Meridian, MS with loving family present. Service of Remembrance and...

Alick Jerome Sledge

Alick Jerome Sledge

Jul 13, 2024

Alick Sledge, a beloved member of the community in Livingston, AL, affectionately known as "Bay Bro" passed away on July 13, 2024, in his hometown at the age of 57 due to natural causes. He was born on March 26, 1967 to the union of the late Abraham and Eva Mae Sledge. A public viewing in honor of Alick will...

Edgar Kennedy, Jr.

Edgar Kennedy, Jr.

Jul 9, 2024

EDGAR KENNEDY, JR, age 83, of Upper Marlboro, MD, affectionately known by many as "CooBoo" and "Papa" by his grandchildren, was born September 27, 1940 to the late Edgar and Emma Amerson Kennedy in Livingston; Sumter County, Alabama. He peacefully transitioned to the Will of God July 9, 2024 at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, MD. Service of Remembrance...

Julius Vawters, Jr.

Julius Vawters, Jr.

Jul 5, 2024

JULIUS VAWTERS, JR., age 75, of Bellamy, Alabama, affectionately known by many as "Buddy" was born to the union of the late Julius and Sarah Ward Vawters, Sr. February 17, 1949. He surrendered to the Will of God and peacefully transitioned with loving family around him July 5, 2024 at DCH Regional Medical Center, Tuscaloosa. Graveside Service of Remembrance and...

Simeon Bernard Cosby

Simeon Bernard Cosby

Jul 5, 2024

SIMEON BERNARD COSBY, age 43 of York, Alabama was born April 1, 1981 in Livingston; Sumter County, Alabama to the union of the late Samuel Cosby and Cennie Holloway. He surrendered to the Will of God and transitioned July 05, 2024 at 11:56 a.m. at Hill Hospital of Sumter County. Service of Remembrance and Life Celebration is slated for Saturday,...

Jimmie Earl Vawters

Jimmie Earl Vawters

Jun 29, 2024

Jimmie Earl Vawters, age 71, of Bellamy, Alabama, affectionately known by many as "Crick" was born July 16, 1952 to the blessed union of Julius and Sarah Millie Ward Vawters, Sr. Jimmie peacefully transitioned to the Will of God and entered into eternal rest on June 29, 2024 at Regency Hospital, Meridian, Mississippi. Graveside Service of Remembrance and Life Celebration...

Marie Gail Eades

Marie Gail Eades

Jun 24, 2024

MARIE GAIL EADES, age 69, of Cuba, Alabama, was born to the union of the late Robert and Olevia Bollar Scott in Cuba, Alabama on June 10, 1955. She peacefully transitioned to the will of God and entered into eternal rest at her residence on June 24, 2024. Service of Remembrance and Life Celebration is slated for Tuesday, July 2,...

Damani Rayshun Bollar

Damani Rayshun Bollar

Jun 14, 2024

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith; henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge shall give me at that day and not to me only but unto them also that love his appearing. 2Timothy 4:7-8 BRO. DAMANI RAYSHUN BOLLAR, age 45,...

Stephanie Rochele Jackson

Stephanie Rochele Jackson

Jun 10, 2024

STEPHANIE ROCHELE JACKSON, age 47, of Livingston, Alabama, affectionately known as "Lady" was born May 12, 1977 to the union of Patricia Ann Jackson and the late Alvin Brown. She peacefully transitioned to the will of God entering into eternal rest June 10, 2024. Service of Remembrance and Life Celebration is slated for Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 12:00 noon...

Warren Clarence Delaine

Warren Clarence Delaine

May 28, 2024

Deacon Warren Clarence Delaine, affectionately known as "Dub" or "WC" was born on October 2, 1936 in Cuba, Alabama to the proud parentage of Lawrence Levi and Joanna Ward Delaine. At a very early age he became a member of the Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cuba, Alabama where he remained a faithful member until his death. He was educated...

Cathy Loretta Jemison

Cathy Loretta Jemison

May 21, 2024

CATHY LORETTA JEMISON, age 66, of Cuba, Alabama, affectionately known as "Kitty Cat" was born December 31, 1957 to the union of the late Ervin and Dorothy Lee Childs Jemison. She peacefully transitioned to the Will of God at her residence May 21, 2024 at 12:00 noon. Service of Remembrance and Life Celebration is slated for Saturday, June 1, 2024...

Alean Annie Bell

Alean Annie Bell

May 16, 2024

SISTER ALEAN ANNIE PORTIS BELL, age 108, was born June 29, 1915 in Cuba; Sumter County, Alabama to the union of the late Manus and Minerva Larkin Portis. She surrendered to the Will of God and peacefully transitioned May 16, 2024 at 12:55 p.m. at Sumter Health and Rehabilitation, York, Alabama. Life Celebration and Service of Remembrance is Friday morning,...

Marie Mccorkle

Marie Mccorkle

May 6, 2024

MARIE McCORKLE, age 93, of York, Alabama, was born May 2, 1931 to the union of the late Malf and Luella Howard May in Coatopa; Sumter County, Alabama. On May 6, 2024, she peacefully transitioned to the Will of God at her residence surrounded by loving family. Life Celebration Service of Remembrance is slated for Saturday morning, May 18, 2024...

Demetrise R. Maye

Demetrise R. Maye

May 2, 2024

DEMETRISE R. MAYE. age 29, of Livingston, Alabama was born January 1, 1995 to Demetrise Starks and Ivory T. Maye. A Celebration of Life Service is scheduled for Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 12: Noon at the Morning Star Baptist Church, 200 Johnson Street, Livingston 35470. Interment and Service of Committal will take place in Zion Hill Cemetery, 50 Zion...

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