OBITUARIES

Obituaries for Sorrells Funeral Home


John Stephen Spears

John Stephen Spears

Jul 24, 2020

Mr. John Stephen Spears of Slocomb went home to be with the Lord Friday, July 24, 2020 at Noland Hospital.  He was 63.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home in Slocomb with Rev. David Zorn officiating. The family will receive...

Thelma Eloise Free

Thelma Eloise Free

Jul 22, 2020

Mrs. Thelma Eloise Free of Ashford passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at her home. She was 76.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2020 in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home in Slocomb. Burial will follow in the Burns Assembly of God Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Free was born...

Dennis Francis Thorne

Dennis Francis Thorne

Jul 21, 2020

Mr. Dennis Francis Thorne of Slocomb passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Washington County Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was 81.

A Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at New Teamon Baptist Church with Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb directing.

Mr. Thorne was born September 8, 1938...

Robert Lister  Macconnell

Robert Lister Macconnell

Jul 20, 2020

Mr. Robert Lister MacConnell of Hartford passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at his home. He was 60.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, July 24, 2020 in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday beginning...

Emma Joann Tew Spivey

Emma Joann Tew Spivey

Jul 18, 2020

Emma Joann Tew Spivey, age 85, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.

A Graveside service will be held at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2020 in Memory Hill Cemetery with Brother Brad Price officiating and Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb directing.

Born September 13, 1934 in Geneva County...

William Michael (Mike) Roberts

William Michael (Mike) Roberts

Jul 17, 2020

William Michael (Mike) Roberts, a resident of Slocomb, Alabama, passed away at his home Friday July, 17 2020. Due to community health and public safety, a memorial with family and friends will be held at a later date.

Mike was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico July 22, 1953. Being in a military family, he was able to...

Howell Gene Baxley

Howell Gene Baxley

Jul 14, 2020

Howell Gene Baxley of Slocomb (New Teamon Community) went to be with the Lord on July 14, 2020.  He was 77.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 17, 2020 at New Teamon Baptist Church with Rev. Lee Chorn officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb...

Judy Beatrice Mcvay  Welch

Judy Beatrice Mcvay Welch

Jul 11, 2020

Mrs. Judy Beatrice McVay Welch of Wicksburg passed away, Saturday, July 11, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was 72.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home in Slocomb with Rev. Billy Fortune officiating.  Interment will follow...

Ralph Aloysius  Steinlage

Ralph Aloysius Steinlage

Jul 8, 2020

Mr. Ralph Aloysius Steinlage of Slocomb, AL, formerly of Topeka, KS, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at his home. He was 72.

A private family service will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2020 in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home in Slocomb.

Mr. Steinlage was born July 26, 1947 to the late Frank...

Beverly Jo Jones

Beverly Jo Jones

Jul 7, 2020

Mrs. Beverly Jo Jones of Slocomb passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at Flowers Hospital. She was 73.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 10, 2020 in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home in Slocomb with Rev. Jim Simmons officiating. Burial will follow in the Memory Hill Cemetery with Sorrells Funeral Home...

Sandra Carol Donaldson Mccormick

Sandra Carol Donaldson Mccormick

Jul 5, 2020

Sandra Carol Donaldson McCormick, formerly of Hartford, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 at her home in Opelika.  She was 71.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home in Slocomb, AL with Rev. Keener Batchelor officiating.

In lieu of...

Joilyn Cox Tanton

Joilyn Cox Tanton

Jul 5, 2020

Mrs.  Joilyn Cox Tanton of Hartford went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 5, 2020 at her home.  She was 85.

A family graveside service will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Tabernacle United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Tanton was born January 23, 1935 in Geneva County to...

Dr. William Keneith “Ken”  Bedsole

Dr. William Keneith “Ken” Bedsole

Jul 2, 2020

Dr. William Keneith “Ken” Bedsole, 85 of Enterprise, AL died Thursday, July 2, 2020 at the home of his son in Slocomb surrounded by his loving family.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at Malvern Baptist Church Cemetery with Chaplain Timothy K. Bedsole Sr. officiating, Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb...

James Ronald "Bud" Byrd

James Ronald "Bud" Byrd

Jul 2, 2020

Mr. James Ronald “Bud” Byrd of Slocomb passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020 at his home. He was 67.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 6, 2020 at Union Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Bryan Carpenter officiating and Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb directing.

James was born January 30, 1953...

Betsy Ellen Ross Newton

Betsy Ellen Ross Newton

Jun 26, 2020

Mrs. Betsy Ellen Ross Newton of Slocomb went home to be with the Lord, Friday, June 26, 2020.  She was 83.

A graveside service to celebrate Betsy’s life will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, June 29, 2020 at the Slocomb City Cemetery with Rev. Addis Habbard and Rev. Theresa Howard officiating & with Sorrells Funeral...

James Mitchell Otts

James Mitchell Otts

Jun 22, 2020

Rev. James Mitchell Otts of Hartford went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 22, 2020 at Wiregrass Medical Center. He was 52.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Shiloh Baptist Church with Rev. Ricky Hall officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Sorrells Funeral...

Martha Sue Folsom Holman

Martha Sue Folsom Holman

Jun 13, 2020

Martha Sue Folsom Holman, 90, died June 13, 2020 in a Hospice home near Bradenton, FL.

A graveside service will be held at the Hartford City Cemetery, at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 18, 2020 with Rev. Bill Messer officiating and Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb directing.

Mrs. Holman was born December 6, 1929 in...

Waldtraut Brennan

Waldtraut Brennan

Jun 8, 2020

Mrs. Waldtraut Brennan of Slocomb passed away Monday, June 8, 2020 at Flowers Hospital. She was 93.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June12, 2020 at New Hinson Baptist Church with Rev. Brian Kolbe officiating and Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb directing.

The family will receive friends following...

Kenneth Harold Crawford

Kenneth Harold Crawford

Jun 8, 2020

Mr. Kenneth Harold Crawford of Hartford passed away Monday, June 8, 2020 at the family residence surrounded by his family. He was 82.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at the Union Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Teddy Ward and Rev. Bryan Carpenter officiating and Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb...

George Gary Wells Sr.

George Gary Wells Sr.

Jun 7, 2020

Mr. George Gary Wells Sr. of Dothan passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 at Southeast Health. He was 67.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Sorrells Funeral Home chapel in Slocomb with Rev. Ricky Hall officiating. Burial will follow in the Hartford City Cemetery with Sorrells Funeral Home of...

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