Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Tallassee, AL

Thomas Aaron Shewmake

Thomas Aaron Shewmake

Oct 10, 2024

Mr. Thomas Aaron Shewmake, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024, at the age of 47. He was born November 23, 1976, in Mobile, Alabama, to Thomas R. Shewmake and Jacquelyn A. Hubbard Shewmake.

He is survived by his wife, Shelley R. Shewmake; daughter, Carsyn T. Rowe (Caleb); parents, Thomas R. and Jacquelyn Shewmake; sisters, Candice Montecchie...

Edward Alan Chaffin

Edward Alan Chaffin

Oct 6, 2024

Mr. Edward Alan Chaffin, a resident of Eclectic, Alabama, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the age of 60. He was born April 9, 1964, in Ironton, Ohio, to Clyde Edward and Darlene Katherine Clutters Chaffin.

Mr. Chaffin is survived by his son, Michael Chaffin (Sarah); mother, Darlene Chaffin; sister, Dina Clark; nieces, Kelly

Warnick and Christy Goodwin and several great...

Edward Dale Howard

Edward Dale Howard

Oct 3, 2024

Jeffcoat Funeral Home

255 Friendship Road

Tallassee, AL 36078

Tel (334) 283-6801

Mr. Edward Dale Howard, a resident of Wetumpka, Alabama, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024, at the age of 88. He was born November 20, 1935, in Tallassee, Alabama, to Reedie Luther and...

Donna Reed Stewart

Donna Reed Stewart

Sep 25, 2024

Mrs. Donna R. Stewart, a resident of Prattville, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at the age of 65. She was born July 19, 1959, in Orlando, Florida, to Charles B. and Elizabeth Brown Reed.

Mrs. Stewart is survived by her husband, Michael Stewart; sons, Michael Stewart and Christopher Stewart (Victoria); daughter, Brianne Stewart; sisters, Debi Norsworthy, Beverly Cox and...

William M.  "Bill" Harkins

William M. "Bill" Harkins

Sep 19, 2024

Mr. William M. “Bill” Harkins, a resident of Auburn, Alabama, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at the age of 86. He was born July 8, 1938, in Tallassee, Alabama, to Claude Lee and Ruth Thornhill Harkins.

Mr. Harkins is survived by his son, Lee Harkins (Mary) and their sons, Larson and Smith Harkins; son, Jason Harkins (Nikki) and their daughters,...

Ann Wanda Many

Ann Wanda Many

Sep 12, 2024

Ms. Ann Wanda Many, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the age of 66. She was born September 16, 1957, in Massachusetts, to Francis and Wanda Burrill.

Ms. Many is survived by her daughter, Christine Gregory (Jason); grandson, Johnny Adams; granddaughter, Allison Adams, granddaughter, Celeste Adams; great granddaughters, Kendall, Serenity, Avery, Piper; great grandsons, Owen,...

Charles Wilson Boles

Charles Wilson Boles

Sep 6, 2024

Mr. Charles Wilson Boles, a resident of Dadeville, Alabama, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024, at the age of 85. He was born July 8, 1939, in Notasulga, Alabama, to Flournoy Wilson and Nadine Wilkerson Boles.

Mr. Boles is survived by his wife of fifty years, Joyce Boles; daughters, Meri Stonaker (Daniel) and Melinda Boles; two grandsons, Robert Stonaker and Nicholas...

Jeffery Duane Schwab

Jeffery Duane Schwab

Sep 5, 2024

Jeffery Duane Schwab, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, died Thursday, September 5, 2024, at the age of 74. He is survived by his son, Brian Schwab (Christie); one special nephew, Chris Schwab (Beth); three grandchildren, Brittni Cox (Chris), Loren Fomby (Brandon) and Blake Schwab; five great-grandchildren, Cohen Cox, Emersyn Cox, Mary Hanlyn Fomby and Mavie and Maggie Fomby.

He is preceded...

Jane B. Chavis

Jane B. Chavis

Aug 28, 2024

Ms. Jane B. Chavis, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the age of 78. She was born December 23, 1945, in Tallassee, Alabama, to William Odell and Cora L. Pearson Ballentine.

Ms. Chavis is survived by her son, Dooby Hyde (Jennifer); daughter, Tina Grant (Bubba); sisters, Francis Gantt, Judy Culpepper and Ellen Flowers; grandchildren, Deidra...

Barbara Elizabeth Lilly

Barbara Elizabeth Lilly

Aug 27, 2024

Ms. Barbara Elizabeth Lilly, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the age of 76. She was born October 3, 1947, in Tallassee, Alabama, to George Thurman and Margaret Gertrude Evinger Lilly.

Ms. Lilly is survived by brother, George “Bud” Lilly (Nancy); sisters, Sharon Diane Lilly and Beverly Jane Lilly; nephews, George Daniel Lilly and Jackson...

Jesse Marion Cone

Jesse Marion Cone

Aug 13, 2024

Mr. Jesse Marion Cone, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at the age of 72. He was born February 23, 1952, in Montgomery, Alabama, to Oliver Cleveland and Bertha Harris Cone.

Mr. Jesse is survived by his brother, Cleveland Eugene Cone (Pat) and sisters, Mary Gallagher (David), Ina Brabham (Buck), Wanda Herring (Red) and Patti Woodfin...

David Earl Smith

David Earl Smith

Aug 1, 2024

Mr. David Earl Smith, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024, at the age of 65. He was born February 10, 1959, in Anchorage, Alaska, to Wayne H. and Peggy F. Smith.

Mr. Smith is survived by two sons, Brandon Smith and Bradley Smith (Ashley); one daughter, Paula Franklin; a brother, Dannye Smith (Rita); sister, Darlyn Mims;...

Sarah Louise Collum Ballard

Sarah Louise Collum Ballard

Jul 22, 2024

Mrs. Sarah Louise Collum Ballard, age 93, died peacefully on Monday, July 22, 2024. She was born August 26, 1930, and was a native of East Tallassee, Alabama. Mrs. Ballard is the only child of Mr. John Albert and Mrs. Annie Myrtle Collum, and the wife of Mr. A.D. Ballard, Jr., all who preceded her in death.

She leaves behind three...

Ernest  Barry Richburg Sr

Ernest Barry Richburg Sr

Jul 22, 2024

Mr. Ernest Barry Richburg Sr., a resident of Dadeville, Alabama, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024, at the age of 69. He was born March 15, 1955, in Tallassee, Alabama, to William and Margie Richburg. Barry spent most of his childhood living with his Uncle Billy and Aunt Joyce in Tallassee.

In his professional life, he was promoted to General Manager...

Lillie Mae Baker

Lillie Mae Baker

Jul 21, 2024

Mrs. Lillie Mae Baker, a resident of Reeltown, Alabama, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024, at the age of 82. She was born in Troupe County, Georgia on June 27, 1942, to Fred and Pauline Pratt.

Mrs. Baker is survived by her son, William Sanford “Buddy” Baker; grandsons, Cruz S. Baker, Ronnie S. Baker (J. P. Mahoney) and Donnie Wayne Baker;...

Linda Faye Manning

Linda Faye Manning

Jul 18, 2024

Linda Faye Manning, aged 76, received her fairy wings on July 18th, 2024. She was a beloved sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Faye was born on July 11th, 1948, in Ridgeland, South Carolina, where she spent her early years. Her family moved to Florida where she met her husband,...

Nadine Patterson Totty

Nadine Patterson Totty

Jul 10, 2024

Mrs. Nadine Patterson Totty, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at the age of 86. She was born January 27, 1938, in Tallassee, Alabama, to Morris and Mildred Brand Patterson.

Mrs. Totty is survived by her children, Charles U. “Chuck” Totty III, Jeffrey Morris “Jeff” Totty (Kathy Lamon), Jennifer Totty Hornsby (Chris) and John Matthew “Matt”...

Judith Diane "Judy" Heaton

Judith Diane "Judy" Heaton

Jul 9, 2024

Mrs. Judith Diane “Judy” Heaton, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at the age of 82. She was born in Tallassee, Alabama, February 22, 1942, to Elbert B. and Evelyn Benton Price.

Mrs. Heaton is survived by her children, Kim Daar (Chuck), Lane Carden (Matt), Randall Price (Amanda) and Terry Price (Linda); grandchildren, Blake Daar (Amanda),...

Sherri Diane Mann

Sherri Diane Mann

Jun 30, 2024

Ms. Sherri Diane Mann, a resident of Eclectic, Alabama, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024, at the age of 66. She was born January 29, 1958, in Tallassee, Alabama to Harold Patterson and Pat Bowdoin Lott.

Sherri is survived by her sons, Shannon Mann (Lindsay) and Travis Mann; parents, Harold Patterson and Pat Lott; sisters, Vanessa Rhodes (Danny), Mona Kabel (Jason),...

Dana Ashurst Perret

Dana Ashurst Perret

Jun 26, 2024

Dana Perret, 60 years of age, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 26th, 2024, at East Jefferson General Hospital. She was a high school graduate of Grace King High School in 1981 and received her BA in Gifted and Talented Art from Southeastern University. Dana’s talents were many, she was an extremely accomplished art teacher, gardener, cook, as...