Obituaries

Feb 13, 2022

Stephen Michael Blankenship, age 64, of Luverne, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Baptist South Medical Center. A memorial service to honor his life will be held in Parkersburg, WV on February 26, 2022 at Sunrise Baptist Church and another at his home in Luverne, Al on March 19, 2022.

Steve was born and...

Feb 6, 2022

Mary Scarbrough McQuagge passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at the age of 81.  A private graveside service will be held at White Rock Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mary, Mama, Nana. Nurse, nurturer, waymaker. Blessed, treasured, unforgettable. The descriptives abound for sacred, Southern gems like Mrs. Mary McQuagge.

A native to Pike County, Mrs. Mary...

Feb 5, 2022

Edith McKay Morgan, of Montgomery, passed away at her home on Saturday, February 5, 2022. She was 95 years old. A private family graveside will be held on Friday, February 11, 2022.

Mrs. Morgan was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Morgan, Jr; and her son, Stephen W. Morgan.

Loving survivors include her...

Feb 3, 2022

Thomas Anthony Windham, lifelong resident of Luverne, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022.

Loving survivors include his beloved wife, Barbara Windham; sons, Tommy Windham (Leigh Anne), Jon Windham (Amanda); grandchildren, Anna, Sarah, Anna Claire, and Deacon; and his brother, Sam Windham (Mary Lou) of Montgomery.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Travis...

Jan 27, 2022

William Earl “Dude” Grissett, lifelong resident of Pike County, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at the age of 75.  A Graveside Service will be at 1:30 pm on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Springhill Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will be there to visit a half hour before the service.

Dude has worked in...

Jan 24, 2022

Stella Mae Barron Marcum passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at the age of 100.  A Graveside Service will be at Green Hills Cemetery on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at 2:00pm with Mika Marcum officiating.  Family has requested everyone meet at the cemetery.

Mrs. Marcum enjoyed being the career military wife and living in other countries...

Jan 22, 2022

Steven Lowery Brabham, age 70, passed away on January 22, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life will be at 2:00pm on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Green Hills Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior.  Private burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery following the service.

Steve grew up in the Tanyard area...

Jan 22, 2022

Ezra K. “Ed” Hester, 92, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at home surrounded by his family.  A Graveside Service will be at 2:00pm on Monday, January 24, 2022 at Green Hills Cemetery with Rev. Keith Price officiating. Visitation will be at 1:00pm at Green Hills Funeral Home.

Ed was a hard working man who was a successful...

Jan 16, 2022

1st Sgt. Jonathan Lee Steed, age 55, of Troy passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022. Services will be held on Thursday, January 20, 2022 beginning at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior.  Mr. Aaron Rascoe officiating.  Burial will follow at Springfield Baptist Church Cemetery, 4507 County Road 4421, Brundidge,...

Jan 8, 2022

Lavonya Kelley Chapman, a resident of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Troy and Birmingham, Alabama, went home to be with her Lord on January 8, 2022, after a brief illness.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 11:00am at Briarwood Presbyterian Church, Birmingham, Alabama.  A graveside service will be on Sunday, March 6,...

Jan 6, 2022

Elizabeth Ann May Hollingshead, 45, beloved daughter, sister, wife, and mother, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 6, 2022.  A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at 11:00am at Green Hills Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior.  Burial will be at Rocky Mount Cemetery with Hunter Wesson, Joel Vigil, Rush Hixon, Shannon Tew, Rob Hollingshead, and Kelly Culver serving as pallbearers.  John Andrews...

Jan 5, 2022

Helen Mabel Andress Livingston, age 84, of Troy, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022. A graveside service will be held Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery with Jason McLeod officiating.

Aunt Helen, as most affectionately knew her, was no newcomer to these parts. She was homegrown on a rural route...

Dec 24, 2021

John Walter Ross, beloved husband and father, passed away on December 24, 2021, at the age of 78.

Johnny Ross will be remembered by his servant’s heart. He served the city of Brundidge as a reserve police officer, a member of the search and rescue team, and spent over 25 years as a volunteer fire fighter. For...

Dec 24, 2021

Samantha Jan Dunn, age 54, passed away on December 24, 2021.  She was preceded in death by her mother, Janice Dunn; her brother, Willie Sam Dunn, Jr; sister-in-law, Tammy Dunn; and aunt, Ann Dunlap.   Survivors include her father, Willie Sam Dunn, Sr; her aunts, Robbie Barns, Anelia Berry, Dorothy Oliver, Sue McCraney (Brooke), Charlotte Lassiter (Kenny), Rachel Baker (James);...

Dec 22, 2021

Jane Borom Davis, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021.  Visitation will be at 1:00pm on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Green Hills Funeral Home with a Chapel Service at 2:00 p.m.  Burial will follow the service at Providence Cemetery with her grandsons as pallbearers.

Mrs. Davis was a compassionate wife, mother,...

Dec 20, 2021

Jefferson Grant Golden, age 80, formerly of Troy, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021.  A Celebration of Life visitation will be on Thursday, December 30, 2021, from 3:00-5:00pm at Green Hills Funeral Home.

Loving survivors include his wife, Linda Wood Golden; his daughters, March Golden Penn (Brian), Shannon Golden Ray (Butch); his grandchildren, Zachary Grant Ray, Madison...

Dec 20, 2021

Joy June Wilson Hays, age 89, formerly of Stillwater, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021, after an extended illness.  A private family service will be held later.  Joy never met a stranger and was a friend to everyone.  She was a dedicated military wife to her beloved husband, Bill.  She enjoyed  raising flowers and was a member...

Dec 18, 2021

Dacre Lewis Davis of Troy, passed away on December 18, 2021 at the age of 53.  Funeral services will be on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at 2:00pm at Green Hills Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior.  Burial will follow at Green Hills Cemetery. Known to most of the locals as “Dake”, he loved his family and friends and...

Dec 12, 2021

Patricia Joan Pullen Parrish, age 75, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 12, 2021.  The funeral service will be at 1:00pm on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Green Hills Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior. Burial will follow the service in the Green Hills Cemetery.

Known to most of the Troy locals as “Ms. Pat”, she...

Dec 11, 2021

Mae Lassiter, 80, of Troy, Alabama passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021.  Visitation will be at 10:00am on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at Green Hills Funeral Home with a Chapel Service at 11:00am.  Rev. Shane Davenport and Dr. Mallone Chandler officiating. Burial will follow the service in Mossy Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jerry Allen, Michael Wambles, Kenny...