All Obituaries

Helen Inez Morgan Coan, 90 years old of Phil Campbell, AL. passed away September 29, 2020 at her residence. Visitation will be Friday, October 2, 2020 from Noon until 2 pm at Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, AL. The funeral service will immediately follow at 2 pm in the Chapel of Akins Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. Inez was born February 9, 1930 in Franklin County to Steve and Lillian Morgan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Milford Coan; her parents;...

  Death Announcements Name:            Lavoni Estes Hill, age 92, formerly of Phil Campbell, AL Died:              September 27, 2020 Service:    1:00 pm, Wednesday, September 30, 2020 @ Edgar Chapel Cemetery Cemetery:   Edgar Chapel Cemetery     Akins Funeral Home, Russellville will assist the family

Mary Carol Larocco Cummings, 71 years old of Phil Campbell, AL. passed away September 28, 2020. The funeral service will at 2 pm at Restoration of God Church with Bro. Kevin Palmer officiating. Burial will be in Union Hill Cemetery. Mary was born December 25, 1948 in Chicago, IL to Peter and Della Larocco.  She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Wayne Cummings; and her son, Robbie Cummings. Mary is survived by her children, Ronnie Cummings, Rodney Cummings, and Nevie...

Gregory Deon Hagood, 49 years old of Phil Campbell, AL. passed away September 23, 2020. Visitation will be Sunday, September 27, 2020, noon- 3:00 pm at Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, AL. Funeral will immediately follow at 3:00 pm in the Chapel of Akins Funeral Home with Bro. Aaron Parrish officiating. Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery. Greg was born July 16, 1971, in Boynton Beach, FL to James and Nettie Hagood. He was preceded in death by his mother, Nettie Hagood. Greg  is...

Gladys W. Duboise, 87 years old of Phil Campbell, AL. passed away September 25, 2020. There will be a private family graveside service. Burial will be in East Franklin Cemetery. Gladys was born March 26, 1933 in Etheridge, TN to James and Bessie Willingham. She was preceded in death by her husband, Euley R. Duboise; her parents; and her siblings, Harvey Willingham, Evelyn Hardy, Franklin Willingham, Luther Willingham, Danley Willingham, Fred Willingham, and Lorene Fuston. Gladys is...

Andrew Jessley Britnell Nix, 37 years old of Phil Campbell, AL. passed away September 20, 2020. Visitation will be Thursday, September 24, 2020 from 11 am until 2 pm at Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, AL. The funeral service will immediately follow at 2 pm in the Chapel of Akins Funeral Home. Burial will be in Edgar Chapel Cemetery. Andrew was born January 6, 1983, in Russellville, AL. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Ralph T. Lawler; his grandmother, Mary Sue Britnell;...

Kenneth “Mark” Vandiver, 56 years old of Tuscumbia, AL. passed away September 7, 2020. Visitation will be Saturday, September 12, 2020, 11 am – 2 pm at Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, AL. Mark was born January 24, 1964 to Robert Ross and Carolyn Sue Vandiver. He was preceded in death by his father and his sister, Sherry Vandiver. Mark is survived by his sons, Matthew Lee Vandiver, Cody Allen Vandiver; his mother Carolyn Vandiver; his siblings, Timothy Earl Vandiver...

Donald Gene Brown, 82 years old of Russellville, AL. passed away September 6, 2020, at the Haleyville Health Care due natural causes. Gene was born July 27, 1938 in Iuka, Mississippi, to Garvin and Elois “Tommie” Lambert Brown. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother Harold James Brown; and his grandson, Henry Max “Ben” Coker, III. Gene is survived by his wife, Doris Elouise DuBoise Brown; his daughters, Donna Brown Borden (Dale), Deborah Donelle...

Ola Ray Hutto Garrett, 92 years old of Russellville, AL. passed away September 2, 2020. Visitation will be Saturday, September 5, 2020, 6 pm- 9pm at Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, AL. The funeral service will be Sunday, September 6, 2020,  at 2 pm in the Chapel of Akins Funeral Home with Bro. Greg Pace officiating. Burial will be in Penny Cemetery.   Ola was born September 12, 1927, in Lawrence County, AL to Walter and Virgie Hutto. She was preceded in death by her parents;...

Shirley Ann Hallman, 72 years old of Phil Campbell, AL. passed away August 28, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center. Visitation will be Sunday, August 30, 2020 from 6 – 8 pm at Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, AL. The funeral service will be Monday, August 31, 2020, at 1 pm in the Chapel of Akins Funeral Home with Bro. John McCullar and Bro. Ronald Choate officiating. Burial will be in Blue Springs Cemetery. Shirley was one of the founding members of Blue Springs Volunteer Fire...