Obituaries
Obituaries
by Staff Reports 
August 17, 2015
Paula Jean Vasilakos , 68 passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 after a brief illness.
Obituaries
by Staff Reports 
August 17, 2015
James Albert Grissom, 64, of Russellville, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2015, at his residence.
Obituaries
by Staff Reports 
August 17, 2015
Ralph Vernon Swims, age 70, of Phil Campbell, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at his residence.
Obituaries
by Staff Reports 
August 17, 2015
Samuel Armstead Flippen 73, passed away August 13, 2015. Born in Decatur, he grew up in Russellville where he earned his Eagle Scout badge and graduat...
Obituaries
by Staff Reports 
August 11, 2015
Margie Mae Wilson, age 94, Russellville, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Birmingham.
Obituaries
by Staff Reports 
August 11, 2015
Russell Samuel Newell, 46, of Florence, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015, at ECM Hospital.
Obituaries
by Staff Reports 
August 11, 2015
Charles Rabon “Frog” Stockton, 78, Red Bay, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 of injuries sustained in a car accident. He was born in Itawamba County...
Obituaries
by Staff Reports 
August 11, 2015
Carla Lee Carithers, 80, Golden, Miss., passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Southern Magnolia Estates, Golden, Miss. She was born in Florida, a h...
Obituaries
by Staff Reports 
August 11, 2015
Lydia Mae Hester, 97, Russellville, Alabama passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Burns Nursing Home.
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