Mr. Jerry “Virgil” Kohler, age 64 of Fayette, passed away June 26, 2022 at Northwest Medical Center Senior Care in Winfield. Survivors include his son: Jerry Dewayne Kolher of Winfield, three brothers: Woody Kolher of Fayette, Kenneth Kolher of Guin, Glenn Kolher of Las Vegas, and one grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents: Woodford Stone Kolher, Jr. And Doris Jean Childers Kolher. The body was cremated.

Mrs. Patti Smith Williams, age 59 of Fayette, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022 at her residence. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 2-P.M. from Nelson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Fayette Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 12-2 P.M. at the funeral home. She was preceded in death by her parents: Shirley and Ann Smith. Survivors include her daughters: Nancy Hubbert Hodges (Nick) of Fayette, Ashley Hubbert Hogeland (Darrin)...

Mrs. Mellie Morrison age 98 of Fayette, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 26, 2022 at 3-P.M. from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Covin Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Billy Carl Sullivan will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2-3 P.M. at the funeral home. On Saturday, June 21st 1924, the first day of summer 98 years ago in Vernon, Alabama, the world became a warmer place upon the much...

Mrs. Betty Deavours, age 88 of Berry, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Hospice of West Alabama. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 1-P.M. from Nelson Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 12-1 P.M. at the funeral home. She was preceded in death by her parents: Carlos and Mexie Kelly Nelson, husband: Cecil J. Deavours, son: Carl Mitchell Deavours, brothers: Richard Wayne Nelson, Carlos Nelson, and a sister: Ina Faye Smith. Survivors include her...

Garvis Wyatt Prater, age 81, of Fayette, Alabama, passed away on June 17, 2022.  He was born on May 2, 1941, to Jack and Evelyn Lumpkin Prater in Oxford, Alabama. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at Nelson Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at 11:00 am at Nelson Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Fayette Memorial Gardens with full military honors. Mr. Prater is survived by: his wife of...

Mr. Philip Holliman age 78 of Fayette, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at Fayette Long Term Care. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 20, 2022 at 12-P.M. from Nelson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday from 10-A.M. til 12-P.M. at the funeral home. He was preceded in death by his wife: Bonnie Holliman, parents: William Merrill and Jeanette Loftis Holliman, and sister: Laura Holliman.  Survivors include his daughter:...

Mrs. Mable Heath age 81 of Toomsuba, MS, formerly of Fayette, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be announced later.

Mr. James Cochran, age 64 of Fayette, formerly of Winfield, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022 at DCH Hospital. Survivors include his sister: Vicky Murphy, several nieces and nephews, and special friend: Katy Taylor. He was preceded in death by his parents: James and Peggy Cochran, brothers: Billy Cochran, Troy Slack, and sister: Marsha Dozier. James loved hunting, fishing, and bird watching. He loved helping others and was a friend to anyone that needed one. He attended church at the...

Mrs. Adean Pender age 81 of Belk,  passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022 at Brookwood Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 20, 2022 at 4-P.M. from Nelson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Antioch Cemetery. Bro. Craig Holliman will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday from 3-4 P.M. at the funeral home. She is survived by her sister: Dellene Winslett of Columbiana.

Mr. Willie Oscar Pendley, age 71 of Fayette, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at Noland Hospital in Tuscaloosa. The family will receive friends Monday, June 20, 2022 from 6-7 P.M. at Nelson Funeral Home. Survivors include his son: Matthew Pendley (Christy) of Fayette, and one sister: Billie Jo Handley of Walker Co, a loving aunt: Earnie Mae Bonner of Fayette, sister-in-law: Mary Pendley of LA, and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents: David...