All Obituaries

Jimmy Boyd Seal, age 85, of Tuscumbia, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023. He is survived by his spouse, Carolyn Marie Seal; sons, Ricky Young (Lee), Scott Seal (Misty); sisters, Peggy Fuller, Clovis Hamilton, Mary Thorn (Bill); brother, Ray Seal (Lynn); grandchildren, Brett Young, Megan Young, Denver Seal, Carley Seal, Kyle Seal, Will Rhodes. He is preceded in death by father, Gordon Seal; mother, Etta Seal; brothers, Jesse Seal, J.T. Seal, Troy Seal. Jimmy worked for 53 years as an...

Dick Frederick Smith, age 84, of Killen, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023.  He is survived by his daughter, Cathy Reathford (Shawn); son, Mike Smith; step daughters, Sena Litzenberg, Terri Sue Crittenden (Johnny) (Katie, Lewis, Eric, Blinn); Amy Vargas (Francisco) (Andrew Vargas, Nicholas Vargas, Greg McWilliams); sister, Patsy Horton; grandchildren, Jessie Green (Sydney), Anna Montoya (Max), Brock Reathford;  great grandchildren, Coleman Jack Green, Rhett Borden; nieces, Betsy...

Maria DeLaLuz Nava, age 62, of Russellville, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023.  She is survived by her husband; Felicito Larra Espejo; sons, Rodrigo Ivan Nava and Manual Nava; sisters Maria Sifuentes and Marielena Chevaili; brothers Ruben Ruiz and Eliazar Ruiz. She loved and cared for others at her own expense and was always cooking in abundance. She loved a party and dancing, Mexican bingo and jewelry. Maria was sparkly, very kind to everyone and loved playing with children. She...

Esteban Perez Pedro, age 19, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023. He is survived by his father Marcos Perez Andres and mother Melchora Pedro Juan; sisters Maria Perez Pedro and Teresa Perez Jose. Visitation will be Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 12:00 – 2:30 pm at Akins Funeral Home Chapel, Russellville, Alabama. Burial will be in Guatemala.

Dorothy N. Carter 84 years old of Hamilton, AL passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 3, 2023, 12:00 – 2:00 pm at Union Hill Freewill Baptist Church in Hackleburg, AL.  The funeral will be at 2:00 pm at the Church with Bro. Michael Frederick officiating.  Burial will be in the Union Hill Cemetery. She is survived by her Daughter, Billie Harding Fikes (Eddie); Honorary daughter, Kathie Shei (Steve); Brother, Sherman Frederick; and...

Evelyn Marie Zagrovich, 96 of Russellville, AL 35653 Died: April 27, 2023 Visitation: Saturday, April 29, 2023 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Akins Funeral Home Russellville Alabama Service: To be Announced at a later date in Merrillville, IN Cemetery: Park Cemetery, Merrillville, IN Akins Funeral Home, Russellville assisting the family   Evelyn was a resident of Russellville Alabama for several years, living with her daughter Sharon Zagrovich. Evelyn is also survived by her two...

Alexander Jimenez, age 37, of Phil Campbell, Alabama passed away on April 4, 2023. He was born in Guerrero, Mexico. Alexander is survived by his parents, Celestino and Ventura Jimenez; sister, Lucy Jimenez;  brothers, Emi Jimenez, Wilbert Jimenez, and Bryan Jimenez; sister-in-law, Margarita Jimenez; nephew, Abraham Barrientos; and nieces, Rose  Barrientos, Janette Jimenez, and Jocelyn Jimenez. Visitation will be on Friday, April 7, 2023 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm at Akins...

Wanda Kay Cantrell, age 77,  of Russellville, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023.  She is survived by her daughters; Jadonna Bowen and Melissa (Lisa) Woodard (Hank); son, Samual Scott Cantrell (Amber Frey); sister, Sue Kimbrough; grandchildren Robert Cody Bowen, Paige McCluskey, Jared Prince, Ashton Bain, Emma Kate Cantrell and Elizabeth Cantrell.  She is preceded in death by her father, Alfred Leon Landers; mother, Edith Davis Landers and her brother, James...

Lonnie Paul Cummings passed away peacefully on March 31, 2023. He was born January 30, 1938 to Columbus and Glenna Mae Cummings in Trapptown, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Bud, and son Stacey.   He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Shirley, son, Mickey (Lauren), daughter, Debbie Morrison (Roger), 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.   He served as a pastor for 40 years in numerous churches in Georgia, Tennessee and...

Sandra Leigh Hall and Myrl Polk Hall Sandra Leigh Hall, age 57, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023, and her mother, Myrl Polk Hall, age 85, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023. They were both residents of Tuscumbia. Sandra is survived by her companion Keith Johnson, daughter Kesley Cooper (Jared), mother Myrl Hall, and grandson Tyson Ergle; Brothers Doug Hall (Inez), Brent Hall (Gail), Bill Hall (June) and Ronald Hall...