Obituaries

Everlyn Thornton Kinard

Everlyn Thornton Kinard

May 20, 2022

EVERLYN THORNTON KINARD HEADLAND, AL… Sister Everlyn (Lil Bit) Thornton Kinard, a resident of Headland, Alabama, passed away Friday evening, May 20, 2022, at the comfort of her home, surrounded by her family. She was 71. Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M. Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, in Headland, Alabama, with Pastor Alfonso...

Edward Ware Brooks

Edward Ware Brooks

May 19, 2022

EDWARD WARE BROOKS DOTHAN, AL… Edward Ware Brooks, a resident of Dothan, Alabama, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at a Dothan hospital. He was 74. A memorial service will be held 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Chapel with Reverend Darryl Roberts officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00 until 1:00 P.M....

Leila Joy Gissendaner

Leila Joy Gissendaner

May 19, 2022

LEILA JOY GISSENDANER SHORTERVILLE, AL…, Leila Joy Gissendaner, a resident of Shorterville, passed away early Thursday morning, May 19, 2022, at a Dothan hospital. She was 97. Graveside services will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, May 20, 2022, at Shorterville Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Joey Hudspeth officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Wright Funeral Home &...

Charles James McNeal

Charles James McNeal

May 17, 2022

CHARLES JAMES MCNEAL DOTHAN, AL…, Charles James McNeal, a resident of Dothan, passed away Tuesday morning, May 17, 2022, at his home. He was 86. Funeral services will be held 3:00 P.M. Thursday May 19, 2022, at Wright Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel with Reverend Sam Frank White officiating and Harold Rushing giving a eulogy. The family will receive friends...

Mary  Camille Grimes

Mary Camille Grimes

May 16, 2022

MARY CAMILLE GRIMES DOTHAN, AL… Mary Camille Grimes, a resident of Dothan, Alabama, passed away Monday morning, May 16, 2022, at her home. She was 63. Memorial services will be held 10:30 A.M. Saturday, May 21, 2022, in the Magnolia Room at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory. Wright Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of the arrangements. Camille was...

Kenneth  Huff

Kenneth Huff

May 14, 2022

KENNETH HUFF HEADLAND, AL… Kenneth Huff, a resident of Headland, Alabama, passed away early Saturday morning, May 14, 2022, at his home. He was 70. Funeral services will be held 5:00 P.M. Tuesday May 17, 2022 at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Chapel with Reverend Dan Sheppard officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00 until 5:00 P.M. prior to...

Bobby Joe Messer

Bobby Joe Messer

May 14, 2022

BOBBY JOE MESSER, SR. SLOCOMB, AL…, Bobby Joe Messer, Sr., a resident of Dothan passed away Saturday afternoon May 14, 2022, at a Dothan hospital. He was 77. The immediate family will have a Celebration of Life service at a later date. Mr. Messer was born December 25, 1944, to the late John Louie Messer, Sr. and Blanch Douglas Messer...

Lori Lamb Weathington

Lori Lamb Weathington

May 12, 2022

LORI LAMB WEATHINGTON DOTHAN, AL… Lori Lamb Weathington, a resident of Dothan, Alabama, passed away late Thursday night, May 12, 2022, at her home. She was 55. Memorial services will be held 6:00 P.M. Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Chapel with Raina McKnight officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 6:00 P.M. prior...

Mildred Helms  Johnson

Mildred Helms Johnson

May 9, 2022

MILDRED HELMS JOHNSON HEADLAND, AL… Mildred Helms Johnson, a resident of Headland, Alabama, passed away Monday night, May 9, 2022, at Extendicare Health Center. She was 93. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Blackwood Church with Pastor Jonathan Tomlin officiating. A eulogy will be given by Laura Johnson. Burial will follow in the Blackwood...

Lorell Sanders Mims

Lorell Sanders Mims

May 8, 2022

LORELL SANDERS MIMS KINSEY, AL… Lorell Sanders Mims, a resident of Kinsey, Alabama, passed away Sunday night, May 8, 2022, at Henry County Health & Rehabilitation. She was 91. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at Gardens of Memory Cemetery, with Reverend Brad Hardy officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Wright...

Johnny Grimsley

Johnny Grimsley

May 5, 2022

JOHNNY GRIMSLEY HALEBURG, AL…Johnny Grimsley, a resident of Haleburg, Alabama, was called home to be with the Lord following a brief illness, Thursday, May 5, 2022, at a Dothan hospital. He was 93. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Chapel with Brother Dexter Grimsley officiating. The family will...

Ruby  Jewel McKnight

Ruby Jewel McKnight

May 4, 2022

RUBY MCKNIGHT HEADLAND, AL…Ruby McKnight, a resident of Headland, Alabama, passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 04, 2022, at a Dothan Hospital. She was 85. Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M. Saturday May 07, 2022 at First Baptist Church of Headland Worship Center with Dr. Cecil Sanders officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory Cemetery with Brother Norman Simmons...

William "Bill" Walter Watkins, Jr.

William "Bill" Walter Watkins, Jr.

May 4, 2022

WILLIAM “BILL” WALTER WATKINS, JR. ASHFORD, AL - William “Bill” Walter Watkins, a resident of Ashford, Alabama, passed peacefully Wednesday morning, May 4, 2022, at his home with his family by his side. He was 92. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 P.M. Monday, May 9, 2022, at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Chapel with Brother Joe Wyatt,...

Robert Edwin Lee

Robert Edwin Lee

May 2, 2022

ROBERT “ROBBY” EDWIN LEE WEBB, AL… Robert “Robby” Edwin Lee, a resident of Webb, Alabama, passed away Monday morning, May 2, 2022. He was 33. A memorial service will be held 5:00 P.M. Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Chapel with Reverend Joey Hudspeth officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00 until 5:00 P.M. prior...

Tommy Joe Jones

Tommy Joe Jones

May 1, 2022

TOMMY JONES NEWVILLE, AL… Tommy Joe Jones, a resident of Newville, Alabama, passed away Sunday morning, May 1, 2022, at his home. He was 85. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Newville Baptist Church with Reverend Norman C. Simmons and Pastor Nathan Poe officiating. Burial will follow in the Newville Baptist Church Cemetery with...

Theresa Mae Beasley Risden

Theresa Mae Beasley Risden

Apr 29, 2022

THERESA MAE BEASLEY RISDEN NEWTON…Theresa Risden, Sweetheart, Momma, Momma T, T Mae, Gran, Granny, Aunt Theresa…one amazing woman with many names and loved by so many…left her earthly body and reunited with her mom in Heaven on Friday, April 29, 2022. She was surrounded by loved ones in her home as she peacefully left all of her pain behind and...

Clarence Clifford Howard

Clarence Clifford Howard

Apr 19, 2022

CLARENCE HOWARD DOTHAN, AL… Clarence Howard, a resident of Dothan, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at home. He was 63. A memorial visitation will be held from 3:00 until 4:00 P.M. Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Chapel. Mr. Howard was born in Dothan, Alabama to the late Clarence Clifford Howard, Sr. and Jane...

Kathleen Smith Hughes

Kathleen Smith Hughes

Apr 16, 2022

KATHLEEN SMITH "KAT" HUGHES DOTHAN… Kathleen Smith "Kat" Hughes, a resident of Dothan, Alabama, passed away Saturday evening, April 16, 2022, at Wesley Place on Honeysuckle, where she has lived for the past five years. She was 94. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Memory Hill Cemetery with Reverend Bob Gross officiating. The...

John Richard Duffield

John Richard Duffield

Apr 13, 2022

JOHN RICHARD DUFFIELD GORDON, AL… John Richard Duffield, a resident of Gordon, Alabama, passed away early Wednesday morning, April 13, 2022, at A Dothan hospital. He was 62. Memorial services will be held from 1:00 until 3:00 E.S.T. Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Coheelee Creek Covered Bridge Park. Wright Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of the arrangements. Mr....

Michael Mays

Michael Mays

Apr 12, 2022

MICHAEL MAYS DOTHAN, AL… Michael Mays, a resident of Dothan, Alabama, passed away late Tuesday night, April 12, 2022, at a Dothan hospital from liver cancer. He was 58. There will be no services per the family’s wishes. Michael was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado to the late Henry Earl Mays and Roberta Henderson Mays. He was also preceded in...

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