Obituaries

Robert Leland “Pops” Ray, 68, died Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013 at his residence.

Faye Wallace Marston, 77, of Muscle Shoals, passed away Friday, Dec. 27, 2013, at Cypress Cove in Muscle Shoals.

Novia Grissom, 91, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013.

Hershel Fleming, 81, of Russellville, passed away at his home on December 22, 2013.

George Elmer Markins, 77, Tuscumbia, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2013, at his residence.

Thurman C. Hill, Sr., 81, of Littleville, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013, after a lengthy illness.

Thomas Earl Watson, 61, of Russellville, passed away Friday, December 20, 2013, at his residence.

Mary Pearl Evans Stanford, 82, Russellville, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013 at Mitchell Hollingsworth Nursing Home.

Betty Hester Cantrell, 79, Russellville, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013 at ECM Hospital.

Sheila Adams Elderkin, 50, Bear Creek, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013 at her residence.