Obituaries
Wanda Blankenship Johnson
Jun 30, 2024
BERTHA COMMUNITIY…Wanda Blankenship Johnson, a resident of the Bertha Community, near Echo, died early Sunday morning, June 30, 2024, at her home. She was 67.
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. July 2, 2024, in the New Hope Baptist Church in the Bertha Community with Reverend Tim Sewell and Reverend Bill Hart officiating. The family will receive...
Joan Carpenter Dickey
Jun 27, 2024
OZARK…Mrs. Joan Carpenter Dickey, a resident of Ozark, died early Thursday morning, June 27, 2024, at her home. She was 87.
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 6, 2024, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Edward Soto officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 P.M. Saturday at the funeral...
Sandy Dawkins
Jun 26, 2024
OZARK…Sandy Dawkins, a resident of Ozark, died early Wednesday evening, June 26, 2024, at her home. She was 61.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, July 13, 2024, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Chad Ingle officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 A.M. Saturday at the funeral home. Fuqua Bankston Funeral...
Lee Whittle Tharpe
Jun 24, 2024
ECHO COMMUNITY…Mr. Lee Whittle Tharpe (Chief Master Sergeant, United States Air Force, Retired) a resident of the Echo Community, died Monday morning, June 24, 2024, at his home. He was 86.
Graveside services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, June 27, 2024, in the Ewell Cemetery with Reverend Phil Craddock officiating. The family will receive friends following the graveside services....
Tom "Buck" Dickey
Jun 23, 2024
OZARK…Mr. Tom “Buck” Dickey (Captain, United States Marine Corps, Retired), a resident of Ozark died late Sunday morning, June 23, 2024, at his home. He was 86.
Celebration of Life Services, with full military honors, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 6, 2024, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Edward Soto officiating. The family will receive...
Bobby J Childree
Jun 23, 2024
OZARK…Mr. Bobby J. Childree, a resident of Ozark, died late Sunday morning, June 23, 2024, at his home. He was 72.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Mike Nicholson officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memory Gardens. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in charge...
Stanley Thompson
Jun 23, 2024
OZARK…Mr. Stanley Thompson, a resident of Ozark, died early Sunday morning, June 23, 2024, at his home. He was 55.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Reggie McAllister officiating. Burial will follow in the Starling Cemetery in Troy. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark...
David Michael Glenn
Jun 17, 2024
OZARK…Mr. David Michael Glenn, a resident of Ozark, died Monday afternoon, June 17, 2024, at his home. He was 74.
Celebration of Life Services, with military honors, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 24, 2024, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Dr. Scott E. Thompson officiating. A eulogy will be given by Mr. Ronald Wright. The...
Margaret Cooper Nailer
Jun 16, 2024
OZARK…Mrs. Margaret Cooper Nailer, a resident of Ozark, died late Sunday evening, June 16, 2024, at the home of her daughter. She was 76.
Celebration of Life Services will be announced at a later date. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Nailer, daughter of the late Harry Cooper and Beauna Ruth Russell Cooper, was a native...
Wanda Powell Rogers
Jun 11, 2024
COLUMBIA…Mrs. Wanda Powell Rogers, a resident of the Hunter’s Crossroads Community, near Columbia (formerly of Ozark), died early Tuesday morning, June 11, 2024, at the home of her daughter. She was 81.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, June 14, 2024, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Vann Cooley officiating....
Charles Jack Smith
Jun 9, 2024
NEWTON…Mr. Charles Jack Smith, a resident of Newton, died late Sunday afternoon, June 9, 2024, at his home. He was 74.
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 6:00 P.M. Monday, June 17, 2024, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with his brother, John Smith officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 6:00 P.M. Monday at the...
Joshua Willsey
Jun 9, 2024
ABBEVILLE…Mr. Joshua Willsey, a resident of Abbeville, died early Sunday evening, June 9, 2024, in Medical Center Barbour, Eufaula. He was 34.
In keeping with the wishes of the family, there are no public services planned at this time. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark is in charge of arrangements.
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Christine Crutchfield Cook
Jun 7, 2024
OZARK…Mrs. Christine Crutchfield Cook, a resident of Ozark, died early Friday morning, June 7, 2024, in a Dothan hospital. She was 89.
Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Sunday, June 16, 2024, the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Charles Goldsmith officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memory Gardens. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of...
Ken Faulk
Jun 4, 2024
ARITON…Mr. Kenneth Wallace Faulk, Jr., known to many as Ken Faulk, a resident of Ariton, died Tuesday evening, June 4, 2024, in a Dothan hospital following an extended illness. He was 57.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, June 10, 2024, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Freddie Turner...
Edward "Eddie the Tank" Gissendanner
Jun 4, 2024
OZARK…Mr. Edward “Eddie the Tank” Gissendanner, a resident of Ozark, died late Tuesday evening in the emergency room of Dale Medical Center. He was 56.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, June 22, 2024 in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Boyd Fuller officiating. Burial will follow in the Johntown Community Cemetery. Fuqua...
Ruby Ann Senn
May 30, 2024
NEWTON…Ms. Ruby Ann Senn, a resident of Newton, died early Thursday evening, May 30, 2024, at her home after a long battle with cancer. She was 60.
Graveside services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, June 2, 2024, in the Newton City Cemetery with Pastor Dewayne Watson officiating. The family will receive friends following the...
Donna Redcloud Rogers
May 30, 2024
OZARK…Mrs. Donna Redcloud Rogers, a resident of Ozark, died Thursday morning, May 30, 2024, in a Dothan hospital. She was 53.
A complete obituary with a list of survivors will be announced later by Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark.
Bina Lois Hutcherson Jones
May 28, 2024
NEWTON…Mrs. Bina Lois Hutcherson Jones, a longtime resident of Newton, died Tuesday afternoon, May 28, 2024, at her home. She was 101.
Funeral services will be held at 5:00 P.M. Thursday, May 30, 2024, in The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day-Saints in Ozark with Counselor Stephen Sellaro officiating. Burial will follow in Newton City Cemetery....
Lois Hill Mobley
May 27, 2024
OZARK…Mrs. Lois Hill Mobley, a resident of Ozark, departed this earth early Monday morning, May 27, 2024, at her home to be with her loved ones that have gone before and to be with Jesus. She was 97.
Graveside services will be held at 11:45 A.M. Friday, May 31, 2024, will be held at Greenhill Cemetery...
Damien White
May 19, 2024
CLIO…Damien White, a resident of Clio, passed away late Sunday evening, May 19, 2024. He was 12.
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 11:30 A.M. Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Calvary Church in Clio with Pastor Randy Adams and Reverend Artez Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church Cemetery in...



