Mrs. Janet Watkins, age 56 of Fayette, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at her residence. A private graveside service will be held at Liberty Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in Crossville. Survivors include her husband: Hugh Watkins, sons: Casey Watkins (Amanda), Jason Stanford (Patricia), daughter: Stacey Watkins, brother: Jimmy Rector (Karen), sisters: Jackie Shelnut (Daniel) and Jina McCaskill (Randy), and nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her mother: Judy Perkins...

Mr. James Watkins, age 54 of Fayette, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Nelson Funeral Home.

Mrs. Ann McDonald, age 81 of Lamar County passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. A private graveside service will be held at Blooming Grove Cemetery in Lamar County. Survivors include her brother: Danny McDonald, and numerous cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents: James Thomas McDonald and Geneva Morrison McDonald.

  A mountain of a man, John Ray Gordon, peacefully transitioned from this life on April 1, 2020, at his home, surrounded by friends and family singing him into his eternal reward.  He lived a life so rich in love that encapsulating it in a few words is woefully inadequate. He was preceded to Glory by his Godly parents Jake and Christine Gordon.  He is survived by a multitude of family and friends, some of which are as follows:  his precious wife Karen Gordon; his loving...

Mr. David C. Wilkinson, age 63 of Fayette, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at his residence. A private family graveside was held at Mt. Vernon Cemetery.

Mr. Chris Willingham, age 36 of Seattle, WA, formerly of Fayette, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020 in Seattle. A private family graveside will be held at a later date.

Mr. Terry Moore age 73 of Fayette, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at Hospice of West Alabama. The family will have a private family graveside service. Survivors include his son, Todd H. Moore (Karen) of Berry, granddaughter, Rachel Lawler (Blake) of Berry, grandson, Hunter Moore of Berry, sister, Glenda Madison (JL) of Northport, brother, Mike Moore (Georgia) of Northport, several nieces and nephews as well as a host of family and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy...

Mr. Thomas W. Petty, age 68 of Fayette, passed away Friday, March 20, 2020 at Fayette Medical Center. Survivors include his wife: Nancy Petty, daughters: Amanda Lea Petty Hunnicutt (James C.) and Holly Anne Petty Benton (Tony), step-daughter: Natalie Dubois, step-son: Jeremy Dubois (Christi), brothers: Carl "Bo" Petty and John "Sonny" White (Pat). sister: Janice Glasgow (Buddy), grandchildren: Brooklyn Smith, Kensley Smith, Cameron Nelson, Camden Payne, Chandler Nelson,...

Infant Heatherly Scott Earnest passed away March 18, 2020 at Northport DCH. Graveside services will be held Monday, March 23, 2020 at 11-A.M. from Boley Cemetery. Curry Bennett will officiate. Survivors include her mother: Heather Thrasher Hammack, father: Allen Earnest, brothers: Leslie Earnest, Jude Hammack, Asher Hammack, Eli Thrasher, grandparents: Marilyn Thrasher, Gary Thrasher (Dana), Nancy Narramore Shedd (Aaron), Joe Earnest, great-grandmothers: Minnie Jean Thrasher and Carrie...

Mr. Claude Brand, age 91 of Fayette, passed away Monday, March 16, 2020 at his residence. Graveside services will be held Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 1-P.M. from Liberty Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery. Chuck Oliver will officiate. Survivors include his wife: Mary Louise Brand of Fayette, son: James Brand of Fayette, four grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by a son: Tommy Brand, brother: Monroe Brand, and sister: Sara Ann Hubbert.