Limestone Chapel

Thomas Vassar Morton III, 71, of Athens, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at home. He was born March 1, 1948 in New Jersey to Thomas Morton II and Dorothy Nicol. Funeral services for Mr. Morton will be held on Friday, January 24, 2020 at Poplar Creek Baptist Church at 3:30 p.m. with Charles […]

Rand Marshall Absalom, 76, of Athens, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2020 at Athens Limestone Hospital. Mr. Absalom was born January 10, 1944 to William and Ina Mae Wood Absalom. He is survived by his wife, Judy Absalom; step son, Trent Biller (Christina); granddaughter, Ariel Isabella Biller; cousin, Nancy Barker. Preceded in death by […]

Doris Helen Gilbert Todd, 83, of Athens passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at home surrounded by family. Mrs. Todd was born June 8, 1936 in Haleyville, AL to William Elvis Gilbert and Eula Garrard Gilbert. Graveside services for Mrs. Todd will be held on Friday, January 17, 2020 at Maple Hill Cemetery at […]

James Buford Craig, 88, of Athens, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Riverside-Senior Living. Mr. Craig was born January 5, 1932 in Limestone County to James Thomas Craig, Sr. and Mariah Mamie Smith Craig. Funeral services for Buford will be held on Friday, January 17, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Limestone Chapel Funeral […]

Mrs. Eathel Lorraine Hawkins, age 82 of Athens, AL passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Hawkins was born on November 7, 1937 in Tuscumbia, AL to Hubert Guy Hester and Grace Marlar Hester. Mrs. Hawkins is survived by her 4 sons, Marty Blythe, Kenny Blythe, Caden Hawkins and Pete Hawkins […]

Mr. Clifford Steven Smith, age 69 of Athens, AL passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at his home. Steve was born on March 22, 1950 in Athens, AL to Clifford Odie Smith and Mary Elizabeth Christopher Smith. Survivors include his wife, Teresa E. Smith; one sister, Patsy Coats from Athens; nieces, Kim Wilbanks and […]

Mr. Eugene A. Sanders, age 75 of Athens, AL passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at Hospice Family Care. Mr. Sanders was born on August 7, 1944 in Nashville, TN to Edward A. Sanders and Mary Alldredge Sanders. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Sanders is survived by his wife, Linda […]

Alex Lee Christopher December 7, 1978 – January 9, 2020 Alex is survived by his parents, Wade and Reetta Christopher of Athens, AL; brother, Dr. Neal Christopher (Summer) of California; his precious daughters, Emma Grace and Whitlee Reece Christopher and their mother, Laura Cothren; nephews, Anselm and Aidan Christopher and niece, Sibyl Christopher all of […]

Ms. Burnice O. Taylor, age 91 of Athens, AL passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Athens Health and Rehab. Ms. Taylor was born on June 2, 1928 in Anderson, AL. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Kenneth Taylor and 5 brothers and sisters. Ms. Taylor is survived by her son, […]

Mrs. Ruby Pauline “Norton” Moore, 96, of Athens, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Moore was born January 22, 1923 to James Thomas Norton and Flora Belle Brooks. She was a charter member of East Highland Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Moore will be held on Monday, January 13, […]