Obituaries

Oct 17, 2025

Barbara Ann Howell Bailey, lovingly known by many as Barbie, 85, of Gordo, Alabama, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on October 17, 2025, at DCH Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Monday, October 20, 2025 at Cornerstone Methodist Church in Gordo with Bro. Marvin McCormick officiating.  Burial will be in Gordo City Cemetery with Skelton Funeral...

Oct 17, 2025

Tommie Earl "Hoghead" Howard, Jr., age 62, of Ethelsville, AL died October 17, 2025 in Louisiana.  Funeral services will be 11:00 am Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ronnie Riffe officiating.  Burial will be in Backbone Cemetery with Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing.  Visitation will be one hour prior and immediately following the...

Oct 16, 2025

Alton Miller Pate, age 87, of Carrollton, AL died October 16, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones.  Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, October 19, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Lynn Gibson, David Pate and Bro. Keith Crowley officiating.  Burial will be in Marvin Chapel Cemetery with Skelton Funeral Home of Reform...

Oct 13, 2025

Edith Mae Gault, age 78, of Reform, AL died October 13, 2025.  Funeral services will be 11:00 am Thursday, October 16, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mike Hall officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Friday, October 17, 2025 in Odd...

Oct 11, 2025

Lawrence H. "Larry" Sanders, age 96, of Tuscaloosa, AL and formerly of Gordo, died October 11, 2025 at Heritage Health Care Center. Graveside services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at Gordo City Cemetery with Bro. Dan O'Mary officiating and Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing.  Visitation will follow the service at the graveside.

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Oct 3, 2025

Shane Clark, age 53, of Gordo, AL died October 3, 2025 at his residence.  Visitation will be from 3:00 - 5:00 pm Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Open Arms Fellowship Church, 24382 Hwy 82 in Gordo with Bro. Damon Rose officiating and Skelton Funeral Home of Reform handling arrangements. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Billy Seymer,...

Oct 2, 2025

Daisy Vail Junkin, age 88,  of Northport, Alabama was born November 24, 1936 to Colen and Mary Emma Vail of Reform, Alabama.  She passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025.  Funeral services will be 11:00 am Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Dogwood Chapel, 200 5th Street NE in Aliceville, AL.  Burial will be in Magnolia Memorial Gardens in Aliceville...

Oct 2, 2025

Jerome Crawford Sullivan, age 78, of Gordo, AL died October 2, 2025 at his residence.  Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, October 5, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Westmoreland officiating and Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing.  Visitation will follow the service at the funeral home. He was preceded in death by his parents;...

Sep 26, 2025

Sherry Marie McDaniel Cusanelli, age 67, of Carrollton, AL went to the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 26, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS.

She was preceded in death by her father, Dean McDaniel; stepfather, David Barrentine; maternal grandparents, Norman and Mary Alice Abston; and paternal grandparents, Harvey Estelle...

Sep 23, 2025

Harry L. Ott, Master Sgt. (Retired), age 90, of Reform, AL died September 23, 2025 at his residence.  Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Monday, September 29, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Randal Lynn and Bro. Mark Dean officiating.  Burial will be in Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery with Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing.  Visitation will...

Sep 17, 2025

Linda Rochelle Hammond Dickson passed away on September 17, 2025 at 86 years of age surrounded by family at her home of more than 55 years in Roseville, Minnesota. She is survived by her son, Scott Dickson; daughter, Mariel Dickson Milito (Dave); granddaughter, Emma Milito; sister, Ginger Boatwright-Kuhn and brother, John Hammond, Jr. She was preceded in death by...

Sep 14, 2025

Bessie W. McGee, age 86, of Gordo, AL died September 14, 2025 at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa.  Visitation will be from 6 - 8 pm Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home in Reform. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Albert Price McGee; daughter, Debbie Peeks; son-in-law, Steve Peeks, brother, Herbert...

Sep 13, 2025

Barbara Jean Lancaster, age 77, of Ethelsville, AL died September 13, 2025 at Aliceville Manor Nursing Home.  Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robb Small officiating and Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. She was...

Sep 12, 2025

James "Caveman" Eichelberger, age 63, of Buhl. AL died September 12, 2025 at his residence.  Funeral services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplin David Bolin officiating.  Burial will be in Center Springs Cemetery in Gordo with Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing.  Visitation will be one hour prior and immediately...

Sep 9, 2025

The family of Tim Robertson, 68, of McCalla, shares that he went home to be with Jesus on September 9, 2025. Tim was an incredible husband, loving father, proud Poppa, loyal brother, and devoted friend. He had a passion for Alabama football, but an even greater passion for life, his family and doing for others. His heart lived to...

Sep 7, 2025

Christopher Jared Comerford, age 47, of Gordo, AL died September 07, 2025 at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Funeral services will be 3:00 pm Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Westmoreland officiating. Burial will follow at Gordo City Cemetery with Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing. Visitation will be immediately following the...

Sep 4, 2025

Jessie Blayde Thomas, age 21, of Tuscaloosa, AL died September 4, 2025. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Adam Newell officiating. Graveside services will follow at Greenhill Memorial Gardens in Reform with Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing. Visitation will be one hour prior and immediately following the...

Aug 26, 2025

Pamela Michelle Hollis Sullivan, age 57, of Gordo, AL passed away August 26, 2025 at her residence.  Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Friday, August 29, 2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Blake Burkhalter officiating.  Burial will be in Gordo City Cemetery with Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the...

Aug 23, 2025

Aaron Kase Hawkins, a spirited and kind-hearted soul, left this world far too soon on August 23, 2025, at the young age of 24. Born on October 23, 2000, in Demopolis, Alabama, Aaron was a man whose infectious laughter and boundless energy brought joy to all who knew him. He departed peacefully in Summertown, Tennessee, surrounded by the natural...

Aug 22, 2025

Dorothy Inez Harcrow, age 78, of Kennedy, AL, died August 22, 2025 at her residence. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 26,2025 at Skelton Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ray Aldridge officiating. Burial will be at Arbor Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Skelton Funeral Home of  Reform directing. Visitation will be 1 hour prior and immediately following...