Akins Funeral Home

Gary Tapp age of Russellville passed away March 21,2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 5, 1953 to Kenneth and Myrtle Tapp. Gary was a member of …

David Lamar Fox, age 69, of Russellville, passed away on March 18, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 3, 1956, to M.C. …

Curtis Leon Mathhues, age 64, of Russellville, Alabama, passed away on March 17, 2026, at Russellville Hospital. Curtis was born on December 14, 1961, to Earl and Faye Mathhues. He …

Dana June Whitten, age 55, of Phil Campbell passed away Monday March 9, 2026 at North Alabama Medical Center. She was born February 3, 1971 to James “Bud” and June …

Eather Taylor, age 58, of Russellville, passed away March 6, 2026, at Terrace Manor Nursing Home. She was born April 18, 1967, to Roger and Barbara Crittenden Fisher. Eather lived …

On February 26, 2026, Patricia Louise Saint, age 84, passed away at Helen Keller Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Pat was born on November 29, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, …

Nickey Allen Hughes, age 59, of Phil Campbell, Alabama, passed away on February 25, 2026, at Helen Keller Hospital in Tuscumbia, Alabama. He was born February 7, 1967, to Author …

Jimmy Russell Sanderson, age 56, of Russellville, passed away on February 9, 2026, at North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, Alabama. He was born on August 4, 1969 to Jimmy …

Evelyn Saint, age 78, of Russellville passed away Tuesday February 10, 2026, at Arabella Nursing Home in Russellville. She was born December 20, 1947 to Wilson and Lois Everett in …

  John Davis Gentle, age 77, of Hackleburg passed away February 9, 2026 at North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 5, …

Morris Kennedy passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 84. He was a native of Mississippi, but lived in Alabama since the age of 26. Morris was …

Bernice Opal Riggs, 91, died January 6, 2026. Visitation will be Saturday from 12 to 2 p.m. at Hopewell Church of Christ in the LaGrange community where the service will …

Tony Smith, age 67, of the East Franklin community, passed away on Wednesday, December 18th, 2025, at Helen Keller Hospital in Sheffield. Tony loved Alabama football and always looked forward …

Flavil Wayne McCaig, age 82, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025 at his residence. Wayne was born March 3, 1943 to Austin and Sula Lee McCaig. A private graveside service …

Helen Denise Wells, age 72, of Russellville, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025. She was born on April 3, 1954 in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina to her parents …

  Donald Dean Weiler, age 89, of Russellville, Alabama, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 10, 2025. He was born May 3, 1936, to his parents …

Debbie Hitt, 75, passed away July 4, 2025. Visitation will be July 8, 2025 from 1-3 p.m. at Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, Alabama. Funeral services will follow at Akins Funeral …

Brenda Lee Bates, known by her family as “Pee-Wee” and “Nanny”, age 83, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025. She was born on November 3, 1941, to E.L. and …

Martha Ann Barnett, age 86, of West Monroe, Louisiana, formerly of Russellville, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2025. She was born February 6, 1939 to Floyd and Modenia Willis. …

Rocky Joe Franks, 64, died March 11, 2025. Visitation will be Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Akins Funeral Home in Russellville. Funeral will be Friday at 12 p.m. …