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Lois S. Colburn Journey, 81, formerly of Franklin County, died July 31, 2023. Graveside service will be Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery in Russellville with Akins Funeral …

Michelle Denise Arrington, age 47 of Russellville, Alabama, passed away on July 25, 2023 at Burns Nursing Home in Russellville. Michelle is preceded in death by her father, Woodrow Arrington; …

Nita Vanzant of Russellville, Alabama passed away on July 25, 2023. at the age of 72.  She was born in Iuka, MS on April 21, 1951 to Andrew George and …

James D. Johnson, 99, passed away on July 14, 2023 at his home in Russellville, AL. Brother Jim leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, “his pretty girl”, Gladys Johnson; …

Rita L. Parris, 75, passed away Friday, July 14, 2023. Visitation will be Monday, July 17, 2023 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Akins Funeral Home. Funeral will be …

James Digby Joahnson, 99, passed away on July 14, 2023 at is home in Russellville, Alabama. Visitation will be at Cherry Hill Church, Monday, July 17, 2023 from 12 p.m. …

 Isabella Dawn Wilson, age 27, of Florence, Alabama passed away on July 9, 2023. She was born on November 21, 1995 and held a B.S. Degree in Biology from a …

Carolyn Benefield Grissom, 75, passed away suddenly Sunday evening July, 9, 2023 at her residence in St. Charles, Missouri. Akins Funeral Home is assisting the family for services and burial …

James H. Landers age 73 passed away at his residence on July 8, 2023, Hackleburg, Alabama. He was born in Franklin County on January 17, 1950. He was self-employed as …

James Thomas Hardin, 80, of Hodges, Alabama passed away on July 6, 2023 at his residence. He was self-employed for 40 years and loved his garden and flowers. Visitation will …

Sharon J. DuPont age 61 of Hampton Cove, Alabama passed away on July 6, 2023 at Russellville Health Care.  Sharon was born on March 13, 1962 in California. There is …

Shirley Adams Cummings, 83, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away June 27, 2023. Shirley was a devoted mother and wife, serving faithfully beside her husband as a pastor’s wife for over …

  Phillip Ray Wilson, 62 of Russellville passed away on June 24, his birthday. He is survived by his son, Clay Wilson; granddaughter, Loxleigh Wilson; sister Donna Toepher (Jay); niece, …

Esperanza Ventura Ortega, 65, passed away on June 21, 2023 at North Alabama Medical Center, Florence, Alabama. She is survived by her husband, Ramon Ortega; sons, Leonel Rodriguez, Rony Rodriguez, …

Granville Curtiss Wilson, 90 passed away on June 12, 2023 at his residence.in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. His is survived by his daughter, Rhonda Lambing; son, Marlin Wilson; and 9 grandchildren. …

Elsie Mae Newell, 90 of Phil Campbell, Alabama passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023 at her residence. She has been a native of Franklin County all of her life.  …

Larry Dwight Saint, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at his residence. Mr. Saint was a member of Shady Grove Church of Christ and was retired owner …

Larry Dwight Saint, 73, died May 30, 2023. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, will assist the family.

Jimmy Boyd Seal, age 85, of Tuscumbia, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023. He is survived by his spouse, Carolyn Marie Seal; sons, Ricky young (Lee), Scott Seal (Misty); …

Dick Frederick Smith, age 84, of Killen, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023. He is survived by his daughter, Cathy Reathford (Shawn); son, Mike Smith; step daughters, Sena Litzenberg, …