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Myra Joyce Purser, 80, passed away Dec. 23, 2018, at her home with her family by her side. Joyce was born March 4, 1938, in Red Bay to Alexander and R...
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December 23, 2018
Flossie Mae Finley, 88, of Russellville died Dec. 23, 2018. Visitation will be Dec. 27, 2018, from 10-11 a.m. at Pinkard Funeral Home, Russellville, i...
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December 21, 2018
Willard Harold Pace, 79, of Phil Campbell died Dec. 21. Visitation will be Dec. 26 from 6-8 p.m. at Akins Funeral Home. Service will be Dec. 27 at 2 p...
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December 21, 2018
Adolphus Floyd Bradford, 67, of Russellville died Dec. 21. Visitation will be Dec. 26 from noon t0 2 p.m., immediately followed by the service at 2 p....
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December 20, 2018
Earl Monroe Hawkins, 67, of Onancock, Va., and formerly of Russellville died Dec. 20. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Dec. 30 at Spry Memorial ...
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December 20, 2018
Gladys Thelma Curnutt, 70, of Russellville died Dec. 20, 2018. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. Dec. 23, 2018, at Spry Memorial Chapel. Service will b...
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December 18, 2018
Jessie Wayne Smith, 81, of Mt. Hope died Dec. 15. Memorial services will be Dec. 18 at Mt. Hope Baptist Church, 11 a.m., with burial at a later date. ...
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December 18, 2018
Shirley Jean Gladney, 80, of Russellville died Dec. 18. Visitation will be Dec. 21 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., immediately followed by the services at ...
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December 17, 2018
Terri Lynn Sugg Hays, 64, of Sheffield died Dec. 17. Graveside service and burial will be at 10 a.m. Dec. 19 at Cherry Hill Cemetery. Akins Funeral Ho...
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December 17, 2018
Odie Hines, 82, of Russellville died Dec. 17. Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m. Dec. 19 at Spry Memorial Chapel. Service will be at 2 p.m. Dec. 1...
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