OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Johnson Funeral Home


Janice Grace Rigsby Tibbets Jones

Janice Grace Rigsby Tibbets Jones

Nov 26, 2024

Janice Grace Rigsby Tibbets Jones, age 70, of Georgiana, AL passed away at her home on November 26, 2024, after an extended illness.

Janice was born in Greenville, AL on July 8,1954, to Clevie Horace Rigsby and Grace Evelyn Page Rigsby.  She grew up on Rigsby Road in rural Georgiana and went to...

Debra Lynn Freeman

Debra Lynn Freeman

Nov 20, 2024

Debra Lynn Freeman, a resident of Evergreen, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at the age of 67.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024, beginning at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with Brother Randy Harvill officiating and Johnson Funeral Home...

Brian David Matthews

Brian David Matthews

Nov 7, 2024

Mr. Brian David Matthews, age 63, a resident of Greenville, Alabama passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024.

A service will be held at a later date.

Mr. Brian is survived by his wife, Janet Matthews; daughter, Layla Matthews; son, Rick Cooley; brother and sisters, Ken Matthews, Kathy Herman...

Jean S Johnson

Jean S Johnson

Nov 4, 2024

Ms. Willa Jean Scott Johnson, age 83, passed away November 4, 2024, in Greenville, Alabama. A beloved mother, grandmother and sister, she will be missed by her children, Rhonda J. Mosier, Laura J. Cockfield and John "Randy" Johnson, her grandchildren, Benjamin M. Cockfield, Liana C. Cockfield, Jared B. Mosier and Eli K. Mosier, by her son-in-law, Matthew...

Patricia Herbest Davis

Patricia Herbest Davis

Oct 12, 2024

Patricia Herbest Davis, 89 years old from Evergreen, Alabama passed away peacefully on October 12, 2024, at the Evergreen Nursing Home.

Patricia was born October 1, 1935, in Stockton Springs, Maine to Walter and Frances Clark.

Patricia graduated from Stockton Springs High School. She was a devoted mother, grandmother,...

Shirley Edge Hastings

Shirley Edge Hastings

Oct 5, 2024

Shirley Edge Hastings, 88, died Saturday, October 5, 2024, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Mrs. Hastings was a native of Georgiana, Alabama and a graduate Georgiana High School and Massey-Draughn Business College.  After working as a legal secretary in Montgomery, Alabama, she travelled extensively with her Air Force husband and family spending many years in Europe. Mrs. Hastings...

Frances Lowery Garner

Frances Lowery Garner

Oct 4, 2024

FRANCES LEBBETTER LOWERY GARNER

Frances Lowery Garner, a resident of Georgiana, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 4, 2024, at the age of 87.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, October 7, 2024, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with Brother Herbert Brown and...

Frances Heartsill Sanford

Frances Heartsill Sanford

Oct 4, 2024

Frances Heartsill Sanford, 85, passed away in her home, surrounded by family on Friday, October 4, 2024.

Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 beginning at 11:00 a.m. at New Home Baptist Church, McKenzie, Alabama with Bro. Tim Morgan and Bro. Cliff Morris officiating and Johnson Funeral Home directing. Burial...

Faye Phelps Powell

Faye Phelps Powell

Sep 25, 2024

Faye Watson Phelps Powell, 84, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. She was born on June 30, 1940, in Greenville, Alabama. She graduated from Greenville High School in 1958 and married Wendell Powell the following year on May 2. Together they built a successful farm, including crops and...

Elizabeth Edison Stuart

Elizabeth Edison Stuart

Sep 20, 2024

Ms. Elizabeth Edison Stuart, age 95, of Evergreen, Alabama, died on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Evergreen Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, beginning at 11:00 a.m. from the Chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with Bro. Robert Bravo officiating. The family will receive friends for visitation one hour prior to service...

Barbara Faye Bass

Barbara Faye Bass

Sep 6, 2024

Mrs. Barbara Faye Bass, 83, a resident of Georgiana, Alabama passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024.

Graveside Service was held on Monday, September 9, 2024 beginning at 2:00 p.m. at Oakwood Cemetery, with Bro. Randy Harvill officiating and Johnson Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Barbara was preceded in death...

Wayne A. Stinson

Wayne A. Stinson

Sep 5, 2024

On Wednesday, September 5, 2024, Wayne Allison Stinson, of Georgiana, Alabama (Providence Community) passed away at home surrounded by his two daughters and loving wife. Wayne was born on November 13, 1932, and lived a great long life.

He is preceded in death by his father William Wesley (Bill) and his mother Sarah Jane Burkett Stinson. His...

Lynn Harold Watson

Lynn Harold Watson

Sep 3, 2024

Lynn Harold Watson, 79, of Georgiana, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at home after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Mr. Watson's family will receive visitors Thursday evening from 5:30 PM until 8 PM at Johnson Funeral Home in Georgiana. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Friday, September 6, 2024 at Johnson Funeral...

Willie Wayne Ward

Willie Wayne Ward

Aug 28, 2024

Mr. Willie Wayne Ward, age 76, of Georgiana, Alabama died on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Graveside services will be held at Brushy Creek Cemetery with Brother Randy Harvill officiating and Johnson Funeral Home directing.

Wayne is preceded in death by his parents, Willie Jim and Ola Lee Lowery Ward; brothers,...

Elaine Williamson

Elaine Williamson

Aug 20, 2024

Elaine Morrow Williamson, 78, a resident of Brantley, Alabama, passed away August 20th, 2024. Funeral Services will be held August 27th, 2024, beginning at 11:00 am at Johnson Funeral Home officiated by Judd Flint. The burial will follow at Morrow Schoolhouse Cemetery with Johnson Funeral Home directing arrangements. The family will be accepting visitors from 10:00 am...

Willie C Stinson

Willie C Stinson

Aug 20, 2024

Willie C. Stinson, Jr., 87, a resident of Georgiana, Alabama, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 23, 2024, beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Buckaloo Pentecostal Holiness Church with Reverend Tracy Stinson, Reverend Lloyd Hodge, and Rev. David Wall officiating. Burial will follow...

Douglas C Herring

Douglas C Herring

Aug 14, 2024

Douglas C Herring, 85, a resident of Georgiana, Alabama passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024.

Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, August 17, 2024, beginning at 2:00 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Georgiana, Alabama, with Bro. Gary Glass officiating and Johnson Funeral Home directing. The family will begin receiving friends for...

Gale F. Fowler

Gale F. Fowler

Aug 9, 2024

Mr. Gale F. Fowler, age 84, of Georgiana, Alabama died on Friday, August 9, 2024. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Gale is preceded in death by his parents, Orville and Teresa Mueller Fowler; son, Mark Fowler; brother, Larry Fowler; sister, Sharon Fowler Scofield. He is survived by his...

Dr. James Larry Powell

Dr. James Larry Powell

Aug 8, 2024

Dr. James Larry Powell, age 76, of Hoover, AL passed away after an extended illness on Thursday, August 8, 2024.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Georgiana, AL, with Rev. Danny Dean officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until service time....

Allen Lenwood Blackburn

Allen Lenwood Blackburn

Aug 2, 2024

Allen Lenwood Blackburn, a resident of Georgiana, Alabama, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024, at the age of 87. He was the eldest son to Leon and Necie Ray Blackburn. He was born on March 14, 1937.

Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, August 4, 2024, beginning at 3:00 p.m. in...