Obituaries

Ollie Eugene Britnell, 88, of Athens, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at Huntsville Hospital.

Jimmy Dale Wells, 77, Spruce Pine, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013, at his residence.

James Abston, 77, of Vina, passed away June 2, 2013, at Red Bay Hospital.

Mattie Seahorn Lane, 90, Russellville, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013, at home surrounded by her loving family after an extended illness.

Joy Eugene Spencer, 85, died Friday, May 31, 2013, at Helen Keller Hospital.

Richard Lee Dees, 43, died Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at his residence.

Vernon C. Blackburn, Sr., 73, died Monday, May 27, 2013, in Naperville, Ill.

Gertrud “Gerda” Wagner Harms, 88, Tuscumbia, passed away at her residence on Friday, May 24, 2013.

Tressie Elizabeth Duncan, 100, Spruce Pine, formerly of Phil Campbell, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at Helen Keller Hospital.

Candy Darlene Bailey, 32, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at Russellville Hospital.