All Obituaries

Mary Ella Grigsby, 96, of Liberty City, died Thursday Nov. 30, 2023, at her home. A memorial service will be held Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, at 2:00 P.M., at Liberty City Methodist Church, with Rev. Tom Skeen and Rev. Tim Brannon officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Mrs. Grigsby is survived by her daughter Cheryl (Sam) Spates; her grandchildren Eric (Amanda) Spates and Jonathan (Rachael) Spates; and her great grandchildren Taylor, Logan, Ella, and Jacob....

Lawrence Marvin “Bo” DuBose, 75, of Notasulga, died Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, at his home. Funeral services will be Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, at 12:00 P.M. at Notasulga First Baptist Church with Robert “Bobby” Gates officiating. Visitation will be at the church for one hour prior to the service. Mr. DuBose is survived by his wife of 57 years Brenda DuBose; his daughter Kim (James) Berry; his son Timothy DuBose; his grandchildren Cody (Allie) Berry, Lane (Keri) Berry, Jay...

Fannie Dell Davis Youngblood of Little Texas, Alabama, passed away November 22, 2023. She was born on November 20, 1939, to the late Grady W. Davis and Lucille E. Davis Grimes. Fan was a graduate of Tuskegee High School and trained at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta to become a registered nurse.  She enjoyed baking and playing bridge, but what she enjoyed most was spending time with her family and friends. Fan is survived by her husband of 59 years Harry...

Carolyn Kilpatrick Turner, 71, a resident of Luverne, Alabama, and formerly of Tuskegee, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, November 17th, 2023, while surrounded by her beloved family. Funeral services for Carolyn will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, November 20th, at Pleasant Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Ronald Sumner and Rev. Malcolm Butts officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Springs Cemetery with Corbitt's Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends...

John Randall “Pete” Moon, Sr., 90, died Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Merry Wood Lodge. He was born in Columbus, GA, to the late Ashby Benjamin and Mabel Randall Moon on March 17, 1933. The family will have a private service at a later date. Mr. Moon graduated from API in 1956 with a degree in Civil Engineering. He retired after 30 years of working for BellSouth. He also served his country in the United States Army. He is survived by his son John Randall Moon, Jr. (Ramona);...

Michael Lee Weldon, 76, a long time resident of Notasulga, passed away at Bill Nichols Veterans Home in Alexander City on November 4, 2023. Graveside services will be Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 11:00 AM in Notasulga Memory Gardens with Rev. Ronald Sumner officiating. Visitation will be Monday, November 6, 2023, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Corbitt’s Funeral Home. He leaves behind his children Klint (Leigh) Weldon, and Kori (Chris) Ledbetter; his grandchildren Breyton Weldon, Abby...

Mr. Andrew Eugene Gantt, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023, at the age of 84. Funeral services will be held Sunday, October 29, 2023, at 2:00 pm at East Tallassee Church of Christ with Mike McElroy officiating. Burial will follow in Gantt Cemetery.  Mr. Gantt is survived by his children Andy Gantt (Gina), Deirdra Durham (Mike) and Hope Henderson (Mark); his grandchildren Lauryn Beckham (Philip), Krysten Lynn (Tal) Lynn, Nathan Henderson (Paige),...

  Mary Frances Story, formerly of Tuskegee, Alabama, passed away Monday, October 23, 2023, in Auburn, Alabama. Mary Frances was born on March 10, 1932, in Macon County, Alabama, to the late Henry Lester and Vera Stillwell.  She was predeceased by her loving husband, Thomas C. Story (Tommy), and her brothers and sisters, Helen Hornsby, William Stillwell, Walker Stillwell, Lloyd Stillwell, Jimmy Stillwell, and twins Ellen Railey and Helen Catlin. Mary Frances is survived by her...

William Letcher “Bill” Hood, 71, of Auburn, died Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Bethany House. Funeral services will be Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Airview Baptist Church at 4:00 P.M. Visitation will begin at 3:00 P.M. prior to the service. Mr. Hood is survived by his son Brian Hood; his nephew Chris Wilson; his niece Robin Thrift; his great niece Brittani Thrift; and many cousins; his brother from another mother James Lewis “Hammer” Jarrell; very good friends Art...

Winston Emerson Guthrie, 70, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at home in Notasulga, Alabama. He was born in East Tallassee, AL, on December 26, 1952, to the late Frank Emerson Guthrie and Leveron Ethridge Guthrie.   Winston graduated from Notasulga High School and Auburn University. After college, he served as an officer in the US Air Force for eleven years working in security and the Titan II missile program. He achieved the rank of...