Obituaries
Obituaries in York Alabama
Urey Rufus Black
Jun 1, 2019
UREY RUFUS BLACK, age 69, born to the union of the late Lucius and Mildred Delaine Black, Sr., was a native of Sumter County (York, Alabama), 1966 graduate of Sumter County Training School in Livingston, Alabama and continued his education at Alabama A & M University and Texas Southern University. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army serving...
Derrick Raman Jackson
May 4, 2019
DERRICK RAMAN "Old Man" JACKSON, age 51 of York, Alabama, born to Willie Jackson of Detroit, Michigan and Andrea Kate McCoy Jackson of York, Alabama, transitioned and entered into eternal rest at his residence, May 4, 2019. Service of Remembrance is slated for Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. from the Gymnasium of York West End Jr. High School. ...
Mary Ruth Coleman
May 4, 2019
MARY RUTH COLEMAN, age 69, of Cuba, Alabama, born the tenth of eleven children to the union of the late (L. G.) Lugusta and Ethel Larkin Delaine, transitioned and entered into eternal rest at her residence, May 4, 2019. Service of Remembrance is slated for Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. from Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 5051 Kinterbish...
Gussie Brooks Hope
Apr 22, 2019
GUSSIE BROOKS HOPE, age 77, of Chicago, Illinois, born the third of eleven children to the late Louis C. and Margaree Portis Brooks, transitioned and entered into eternal rest April 22, 2019 at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook county. Service of Remembrance is slated for Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. from Pine Grove Baptist Church, Yantley,...
Mildred Delaine Black
Apr 20, 2019
Mildred Delaine Black was a lifelong resident of Sumter County Alabama and lifelong member of Grants Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church located at (5290 Kinterbish 10 Cuba, Alabama 36907) where she served as Sunday School Teacher, member of the Stewardess Board, and sang in the Choir. She was a dedicated teacher with the Sumter County Board of Education for over...
Robert Lee Ruffin
Apr 8, 2019
ROBERT LEE RUFFIN, age 73 of York, Alabama, born to the late B. C. and Gracie Lee McMillan Ruffin, transitioned and entered into eternal rest, April 8, 2019 in Specialty Hospital, Meridian, Mississippi. Service of Remembrance is slated for Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. from the Weatherly Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jimmy E. Johnson will deliver the eulogy...
Mary Childs Marshall
Mar 27, 2019
MARY CHILDS MARSHALL, age 58, of Columbus, Georgia, formerly of Sumter County, (York), Alabama, born to the late Matthew and Evia Childs, transitioned and entered into eternal rest March 27, 2019. Service of Remembrance is slated for Friday, April 5, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Hill Watson Memorial Chapel, located 2919 Hamilton Road, Columbus 31904. Rev. James Gant is to...
Eva J Emerson
Jan 26, 2019
EVA J. EMERSON, age 86 of York, Alabama born to the union of Eli Gray and Rachel Scott transitioned and entered into eternal rest January 26, 2019 at Rush Foundation Hospital, Meridian, MS. A graveside Service of Remembrance is slated for Saturday, February 9, 2019 at 2 p.m. from St. John Cemetery, Panola, Alabama, with Bro. Herman Ward Jr. offering...
Willie Brewster
Jan 12, 2019
WILLIE BREWSTER, Jr., age 67 of York, Alabama born to the union of Willie and Laureen Brewster, Sr. in Lauderdale County; Toomsuba, Mississippi, transitioned and entered into eternal rest January 12, 2019 at Sumter Health and Rehabilitation. Memorial Service of Memory is slated for Saturday, January 19, 2019 at 3:30 p.m. from the Weatherly Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. James...
Doshie Lee Gibbs
Jan 8, 2019
DOSHIE LEE GIBBS, age 92 of Cuba, Alabama, born to the union of John and Mattie Dunn Nettles in Sumter County, Alabama, transitioned and entered into eternal rest January 8, 2019. Service of Remembrance is slated for Saturday, January 19, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. from Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 1000 Old Highway 11, Cuba. Rev. Ronnie Walk will deliver the...
Hiawatha Edward Studdard
Dec 25, 2018
Hiawatha Edward Studdard, Sr. age 100, of Birmingham, Alabama, a centenarian born March 28, 1918 in Madison, Alabama to the union of Robert and Robena Moore Studdard, transitioned and entered into eternal rest Christmas afternoon, December 25, 2018 in Choctaw County, Pennington, Alabama, at the residence of his son, James. Service of Remembrance is slated for Monday, December 31, 2018...
Shirley Ann Whitehead
Dec 12, 2018
SHIRLEY ANN WHITEHEAD, age 65, of Birmingham, Alabama, born to the union of the late Mitchell and Loretta Hall Whitehead, transitioned and entered into eternal rest December 12, 2018 in Vestavia Hills, Alabama at Mount Royal Towers. Shirley joins her late parents and beloved brother Mitchell Whitehead, Jr. in a Heavenly Reunion. Service of Remembrance is Saturday afternoon, December 15,...
Charlotte R Amerson
Dec 8, 2018
Charlotte R. "Bay" Amerson, age 82, of York, Alabama, born to the union of the late Edgar and Leona Hendon Amerson in Sumter County, Alabama transitioned and entered into eternal rest December 8, 2018 at Willow Trace Nursing Center, Butler, Alabama. Service of Remembrance is Monday, December 17, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. from Weatherly Funeral Home with Rev. Wesley Winston,...
Mc Mcvay
Dec 7, 2018
MC "June Bug" McVay, age 70, of Cuba, Alabama, born to the union of the late Lougene Ward and Maggie McVay, transitioned and entered into eternal rest December 7, 2018 at Hill Hospital of Sumter County. Service of Remembrance is Saturday, December 15, 2018 at 12:00 noon from Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 1000 Old Highway 11, Cuba. Rev. Tommy Terrell,...
Evie Leene Hardrick
Nov 29, 2018
EVIE LEENE "Rena" HARDRICK, age 67, of Bellamy, Alabama, born to the late Sim and Arcola Dixon Landrum in Nanafalia, Marengo County, Alabama, transitioned and entered into eternal rest November 29, 2018 at West Alabama Hospice of Tuscaloosa. Service of Remembrance is Saturday, December 8, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. from Friendship Baptist Church, Bellamy. Sister Hardrick will lie in repose...
Marvin Larkin
Nov 19, 2018
MARVIN LARKIN, age 90, of York, Alabama passed November 19, 2018 at his residence. Marvin was born on July 26, 1928 in Coatopa, Alabama to Cebell Collins Wilson and Bob Larkin. He began his walk with God at an early age when he accepted Jesus as his savior and the Holy Spirit became his guide. He joined the Mt. Pleasant...
Willie David Portis
Nov 1, 2018
WILLIE DAVID PORTIS, age 69, of Cuba, Alabama, born to the late Henry and Essie Mae Campbell Portis, Sr., transitioned and entered into eternal rest at his residence November 1, 2018. Service of Remembrance is to be held Saturday, November 10, 2018 from Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 3862 Thompson 1, Cuba with Rev. Willie Harrison, pastor, officiating and Sister...
Eddie James Delaine
Oct 19, 2018
EDDIE JAMES DELAINE, age 83 ------ Lifelong resident of Cuba, Alabama, U.S. Army veteran, retired from Sumter County Board Of Education after more than 40 years of service, faithful member of Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church where he served as Musician, and later in life becoming a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church Cuba where he served as a Deacon. ...
Parrie Lee Henderson
Oct 2, 2018
PARRIE LEE HENDERSON, age 93, of York, Alabama, affectionately known as "MaDear" transitioned and entered into eternal rest Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at her residence. Service of Remembrance is Monday, October 8, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. from Eastern Star Baptist Church, 112 Curl Road, in the Grant City community of York, Alabama with her son-in-law, Rev. Terry Gosa delivering the...
Jimmy Harris
Sep 25, 2018
REV. JIMMY HARRIS, age 65 of York, Alabama, Born June 3, 1953 to the late Marshall and Annie Bell Harris of Bellamy, Alabama. He was the 4th child of six. He confessed faith in Christ at an early age and joined Morning Star Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Gibbs, where he remained a faithful member until his death....
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