Obituaries

Aug 13, 2023

JoAnne Wilson, 66, of Salem, Alabama passed away Sunday, August 13, 2023 at the Bethany Hospice House in Auburn, Alabama, surrounded by her family.

JoAnne was born January 25, 1957 in Albany, New York, to the late Stanley and Hazel Slater. A product of a military family, she was afforded the opportunities to travel both the United States, as well as...

Aug 12, 2023

William Michael “Mike” Boswell, 73, of Hatchechubbee, AL died while at UAB, Birmingham, AL on Saturday, August 12, 2023.

A Service of Remembrance will be held at 2:00 PM EST (1:00 PM CDT) on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at Hatchechubbee Baptist Church, Hatchechubbee, AL with Rev. Jim Gilboy officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. The family will...

Aug 11, 2023

Dr. Ronald Vance Beck, 83 of Smiths Station, AL passed away Friday, August 11, 2023 at his home.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, August 15, 2023, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm EST at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL.  A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Dr. Beck was born December 16, 1939 in Troy,...

Aug 10, 2023

Bobby Smith, 50, of Columbus, GA passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown.

Bobby was born on August 18, 1972 in Columbus, GA to Robert and Sharon Smith. He started his own tile and carpet company at the young age of 19 and later worked in construction for over 35 years. Bobby loved fishing, especially deep-sea...

Aug 9, 2023

Larry David Warrington, Sr., 93 of Smiths Station, AL passed away at his residence on August 9, 2023.

Larry was born on September 3, 1929 to Dora Moore Warrington and Larry Elijah Warrington of New Bern, NC.

Larry was involved in Boy Scouts at an early age and earned his Eagle Scout in 1946 at the age of 17.  He was a...

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Carl E. Cantrell, 71 of Phenix City, AL passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm EST on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Saturday from 12:00 to 1:00 pm...

Jul 29, 2023

Mr. Ronald Shaun Mace, age 52, of Pine Mountain, passed away on July 29, 2023. Mr. Mace was born on June 14, 1971 in Rochester, New York to Ron Mace and Pat Turner. His mother preceded him in death. Continuing his education after high school, he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Mater’s...

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Jul 24, 2023

Stanley Keith Thomas, 66, of Salem, Alabama, went to be with his Lord on Monday, July 24, 2023, at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, while surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM EST on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Summerville Baptist Church, located at 3500 Summerville Road Phenix City, AL, with Rev....

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Jul 21, 2023

William L. Walker, 80, went home to be with the Lord on July 21, 2023.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Randy Comer officiating. Interment with full military honors will immediately follow the service at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends from...

Jul 21, 2023

Angela “Angel” Brown Lackey, 60, of Woodland, GA passed away peacefully at Emory Healthcare of Atlanta, GA on Friday, July 21, 2023 with her family and friends by her side.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM (EST) on Monday, July 24, 2023 at Fellowship Church, Warm Springs, GA with Pastor Bryan Gibson officiating according to Vance...

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