Obituaries

Fannie Galloway

Fannie Galloway

Oct 13, 2025

FANNIE JEAN GALLOWAY

HEADLAND… Fannie Jean Galloway, a resident of Headland, Alabama, passed away Monday morning, October 13, 2025, at Encompass Health & Rehabilitation. She was 78.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Greater Shiloh Baptist Church, with Reverend Delvick J. McKay officiating. Burial will follow in the Gates of Heaven Cemetery in Dothan, Alabama. The family will...

Gerald Lynn McKissack

Gerald Lynn McKissack

Oct 8, 2025

COLUMBIA… Gerald Lynn McKissack, a resident of Columbia, Alabama, passed away Wednesday night, October 8, 2025, at a Dothan hospital. He was 78.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at Haleburg Baptist Church with Reverend Bill Bond officiating. Burial will follow in the Haleburg Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 A.M....

Mark E. White

Mark E. White

Oct 5, 2025

MARK E. WHITE

ABBEVILLE… Mark E. White, a resident of Abbeville, Alabama, passed away Sunday night, October 5, 2025, at a Dothan hospital. He was 59.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Chapel with John Riley officiating. Burial will follow in the Abbeville Memorial – East Cemetery. The family will receive...

David Barnes

David Barnes

Oct 3, 2025

DAVID NICHOLAS BARNES

DOTHAN… David Nicholas Barnes, a resident of Dothan, Alabama, passed away Friday morning, October 3, 2025, at a Dothan hospital. He was 25.

Graveside services will be held 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Gardens of Memory Cemetery, with Reverend Tom Chestnut officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Wright Funeral Home & Crematory is in...

Erica Slawson Phillips

Erica Slawson Phillips

Sep 30, 2025

ERICA SLAWSON PHILLIPS

NEW BROCKTON… Erica Slawson Phillips, a resident of New Brockton, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at a Dothan hospital. She was 48.

Memorial service will be on Friday the 10th of October, held at the Kingdom Hall (1540 Damascus Rd, Enterprise, AL 36330) at 3pm.     Those who wish to join us are welcome. After the...

Everett Alan Lawson

Everett Alan Lawson

Sep 28, 2025

EVERETT ALAN LAWSON

HEADLAND… Everett Alan Lawson, an angel that was called home before his earthly presence was known. His parents, Haley & Ivey Lawson loved him deeply. He is looking down upon them, sitting in Jesus’ lap, knowing that he will be taken care of, by his Heavenly Father. He has everything that a baby could ever want. He will...

Norma Darlene Gordon

Norma Darlene Gordon

Sep 26, 2025

DARLENE GORDON

NEWVILLE… Norma Darlene Gordon, a resident of Newville, Alabama, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025, at a Dothan hospital. She was 75.

It is with a heavy heart that the family of Dee (as she was known to those around her) announces that on September 26, 2025, after a long and bravely fought battle with cancer, she was called in...

Veryl Hall McGrady Medley

Veryl Hall McGrady Medley

Sep 25, 2025

VERYL HALL MCGRADY MEDLEY

HEADLAND… Veryl Hall McGrady Medley, a resident of Headland, Alabama, passed away Thursday evening, September 25, 2025, at the home of her son. She was 95.

Graveside services will be held 2:30 P.M. Monday, September 29, 2025, at Headland Methodist Church Cemetery with Reverend Randy Woodham officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Wright Funeral Home...

Jeffery Reynolds

Jeffery Reynolds

Sep 25, 2025

JEFFERY REYNOLDS

HEADLAND… Jeffery Reynolds, a resident of Headland, Alabama, passed away Thursday evening, September 25, 2025, at his home. He was 72.

A complete obituary with a list of survivors will be announced later by Wright Funeral Home & Crematory.

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Ray Thompson

Ray Thompson

Sep 23, 2025

RAY THOMPSON

Midland City, AL – Ray Thompson, a lifelong resident of Midland City, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday morning, September 23, 2025. He was 89.

A Celebration of life will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Chapel, with Rev. Michael Proffitt officiating and a eulogy delivered by...

Mary "Daphne" Weaver

Mary "Daphne" Weaver

Sep 20, 2025

MARY DAPHNE WEAVER

HEADLAND… Mary Daphne Weaver, a resident of Headland, Alabama, passed away Saturday evening, September 20, 2025, at her home. She was 83.

The family will have a private service at a later date.

In lieu of flowers the family request that contributions be made in Mrs. Weaver’s honor, to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741, www.donate.cancer.org.

Mrs....

Verna Josephine Nowlin

Verna Josephine Nowlin

Sep 18, 2025

VERNA JOSEPHINE NOWLIN

HEADLAND… Verna Josephine Nowlin, a resident of Headland, Alabama, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Wesley Place on Honeysuckle. She was 67.

Memorial services will be held 5:30 P.M. Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at Wright Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel with Pastor Ernie Gray officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Mrs. Nowlin was...

Katherine Kerecman

Katherine Kerecman

Sep 18, 2025

KATHERINE JUNE ADAMS KERECMAN

DOTHAN… Katherine June Adams Kerecman, a resident of Dothan, Alabama, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025, at her home. She was 80.

Memorial services will be held 5:00 P.M. Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Chapel, with her son-in-law, Joshua Rainwater and her grandson, Ty Dailey officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00...

Wayne Neil Thomas

Wayne Neil Thomas

Sep 16, 2025

NEIL WAYNE THOMAS

HEADLAND… Neil Wayne Thomas, a resident of Headland, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at his home. He was 60.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the home of his brother, Brad Thomas, 3414 County Road 13, Headland, Alabama 36345, with his friend, Rod Graham officiating. The family will receive...

Ronald Scott "Scotty" Hudspeth

Ronald Scott "Scotty" Hudspeth

Sep 15, 2025

RONALD SCOTT “SCOTTY” HUDSPETH

ABBEVILLE… Ronald Scott “Scotty” Hudspeth, a resident of Abbeville, Alabama, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025, at a Dothan hospital. He was 77.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Liberty Methodist Church in Abbeville, Alabama, with Reverend Tom Skeen officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery at a later date....

Charles "Charlie" James Kirk

Charles "Charlie" James Kirk

Sep 10, 2025

 IN HONOR OF CHARLIE KIRK 

(Hansen Mortuaries in Phoenix, Arizona is in charge of arrangements.)

Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who co-founded Turning Point USA and built a large national following among right-leaning students and voters, died September 10, 2025, after being shot while speaking to a crowd at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. He was 31.Born Charles James Kirk on...

Lydia Ann Thomas

Lydia Ann Thomas

Sep 9, 2025

 ANN THOMAS

CLOPTON… Lydia Ann Thomas, a resident of Clopton, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at a Dothan hospital. She was 61.

Funeral services will be held 12:00 P.M. Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Wright Funeral Home & Crematory Chapel with Elder Larry Newman officiating. Burial will follow at the Macedonia Church of God in Christ Cemetery, at 4338 County...

Eric Culver

Eric Culver

Sep 8, 2025

ERIC CULVER

NEWVILLE…Eric Lamar Culver, affectionately known as “Mott” or “Big E” to family and friends, transitioned peacefully on September 8, 2025, surrounded by the love of those he held dear.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Friday, September 12, 2025, at Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church, with Reverend Eddie Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family...

Mark Wayne Kennedy

Mark Wayne Kennedy

Sep 5, 2025

MARK WAYNE KENNEDY

ABBEVILLE… Mark Wayne Kennedy, a resident of the Screamer Community of Henry County, near Abbeville, Alabama, passed away early Friday morning, September 5, 2025, at his home. He was 56.

Mr. Kennedy was born in New Jersey and raised in Maryland, the beloved son of Mary Louise Kennedy and the late John Wayne Kennedy. From the very beginning, he...

Sarah L. Haddan

Sarah L. Haddan

Sep 4, 2025

SARAH L. HADDAN

DONALSONVILLE, GA… Sarah L. Haddan, a resident of Donalsonville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2025, at the home of her daughter. She was 86.

Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M. Monday, September 8, 2025, at Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Headland, Alabama. The family will receive following the graveside service. Wright Funeral Home & Crematory is in...