Obituaries

Jun 14, 2018

Mr.  James Edward “Ed” Sims, age 76, of Snowden Drive, Boaz, Alabama died on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at the Collinsville Nursing Home.

Funeral service will be held at Eleven o’clock a.m. on Monday, June 18, 2018 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jim Kilpatrick and Bro. Mickey Perigo officiating. Burial will follow in the Hillcrest...

Jun 14, 2018

Mrs. Catherine F. Shirley, age 84, of Lester Drive, Boaz, died on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Marshall Medical Center South.

Service will be held on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at two o’clock p.m. at the Chapel of McRae Funeral Home with Bro. Lewis Smith and Bro. Ryan Bristow officiating. A private interment will be held in...

Jun 11, 2018

Mr. Jerry Wayne Tucker, age 78, of Boaz died on Monday, June 11, 2018.

Mr. Tucker was born in Alabama on August 22, 1939. He was a member and deacon of East Albertville Church of Christ. He was a retired carpenter and skilled craftsman who was very well known for his workmanship in Marshall and surrounding counties....

Jun 6, 2018

Wendell Ray Glassco, age 77, passed away on June 6, 2018 at Albertville Health and Rehab after gracefully battling Alzheimer’s for the past 13 years. Visitation will be at McRae Funeral Home in Boaz on Saturday June 9th from 5 – 8 pm and the memorial service will be Sunday June 10th at 4:00 pm at Bethany Baptist Church.

Jun 3, 2018

Mr. James D. Mashburn Jr., age 63, of McVille Road, Boaz, died on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Huntsville Hospital.

Service will be held on Friday, June 8, 2018 at two o’clock p.m. at the Chapel of McRae Funeral Home with Bro. Tony Holcomb officiating. Interment will follow in the Beulah Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday from noon...

May 31, 2018

Larry Kelley, 63, of Arab, Alabama died Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham.

The funeral service will be Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 1:00 pm in the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Cody Nugent officiating.  Burial will follow in Brookwood Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on the day of the service...

May 28, 2018

Mrs. Peggy Ruth Tech, age 79, of Boaz died on Monday, May 28, 2018 at Diversicare of Boaz.

Mrs. Tech was born in Alabama on May 22, 1939 to Andrew Jackson & Julia Lunsford Eaves.

Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 2018 at St. Paul United Methodist Church. Bro. Mark Parris &...

May 19, 2018

Mr. Ray Powell, age 75, of Laura Ave, Boaz died Saturday, May 19, 2018 at his residence.

Funeral Service will be Monday, May 21, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the McRae Chapel with interment to follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. Dr. Jonathan Powell, Rev. Scottie Tarvin, Rev. Brent Roe and Rev. Wayne White will be officiating. Visitation will...

May 18, 2018

Mr. Charles Thomas, age 66, of Peach Tree Lane, Boaz, died on Friday, May 18, 2018 at his residence.

Service will be held on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at three o’clock p.m. at the Chapel of McRae Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Bright and Bro. Bruce Campbell officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant #1 Cemetery. Visitation...

May 16, 2018

Mrs. Eris Mae Putnam, age 81, of Boaz, died on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Boaz Nursing Home following a long debilitating illness.

Service will be held on Friday, May 18, 2018 at Two o’clock p.m. at the Chapel of McRae Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Johnson and Bro. Mike Springfield officiating. Interment will follow in the...

May 6, 2018

Mrs. Judy K. Watson, age 70, of Boaz died on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at her residence. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at McRae Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Kerry Bryant officiating with burial to follow in the Sardis Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at McRae Funeral Home.

May 5, 2018

Mr. James E. Sharp, age 64, of Rocky Ridge Road, Jacksonville, Alabama formerly of Boaz, died on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Jacksonville Regional Medical Center.

Service will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at One o’clock p.m. at the Chapel of McRae Funeral Home with Tony Gunter officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery....

May 3, 2018

Mr. Margarito Mendoza Acuna, age 70, of Boaz died on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Marshall Medical Center South. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 6, 2018 at McRae Funeral Home with Bro. Romel Perez officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at McRae Funeral Home. Mr. Acuna is survived by his Wife: Manuela...

Apr 29, 2018

Mrs. Helen Haynes, age 83, of Corley Avenue, Boaz, Alabama died on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Diversicare of Boaz.

Service will be held on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Two o’clock p.m. at the Pleasant Hill#1 Baptist Church Boaz with Bro. Bruce Campbell and Bro. Shannon Pullen officiating. Interment will follow in the adjoining Cemetery. Visitation...

Apr 16, 2018

Mr. Harold E. Brown, age 77, of Tony Street, Boaz, Alabama died on Monday, April 16, 2018 at Marshall Medical Center South.

Service will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Two o’clock p.m. at the First Baptist Church Boaz with Bro. Keith Dodd, Dr. Aaron Johnson, Bro. Wayne White, and Bro. Nathan Selders officiating. Interment...

Apr 1, 2018

Mr. Terry Mann Maze, age 69, of Merrimac Dr, Piedmont, Alabama formerly of Arab, died on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at his residence.

Service will be held on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at eleven o’clock a.m. at the Lozahatchee Masonic Lodge in Piedmont. His Lodge brothers will provide the Eulogy. Interment will follow in the Arab Memorial...

Mar 30, 2018

Mr. Shannon Mullinax, age 51, of County Road 203, Boaz, Alabama died on Friday, March 30, 2018 at Princeton Baptist Medical Center.

Service will be held on Monday, April 2, 2018 at Four o’clock p.m. in the Chapel of McRae Funeral Home. Dustin Brock will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Mar 29, 2018

Mr. Fred Knight, 89, of County road 837, Boaz, Alabama died Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Marshall Medical Center South.

Funeral service will be Saturday, March 31, 2018 at 2o’clock p.m. in the McRae Funeral Home Chapel. Dusty Brock, Thom Scott and Aubrey Prestridge will be officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery.  Visitation will be...

Mar 29, 2018

Mr. Joe B. Richey, 81, of Martling Road, Albertville, Alabama died Thursday, March 29, 2018 at his residence.

Service will be Monday, April 2, 2018 at two o’clock p.m. in the chapel of McRae Funeral Home with interment to follow in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Geraldine. Bro. Wayne Brooks and Bro. Junior Croft will be officiating....

Mar 22, 2018

Louise Nugent, 78, of Boaz, Alabama died Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Shepherd’s Cove Hospice.

The funeral service will be Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 2:00 pm in the McRae Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Farrell Blanks officiating.  Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.  Family will receive friends on Sunday from 12:00 pm until the time of...