Obituaries

Lillis Kate Shotts

Lillis Kate Shotts

Lillis Kate Shotts, 90, of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, at the Marion Regional Nursing Home.
Visitation will be held on Jan. 8, 2026, at noon until service time beginning at 2 p.m. at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Shottsville Cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Rodney Lee Wells

Rodney Lee Wells

Mr. Rodney Lee Wells, 53, of Winfield, passed away on Thursday Jan. 1, 2026.
Memorial service details for Mr. Wells will be announced at a later date.

Bowen Funeral Home
Winfield, AL
205-487-4327

Effie Mae Yielding

Effie Mae Yielding

Effie Mae Yielding, 83, of Hamilton, passed away Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026.
Funeral services will be held on Jan. 7, 2026, from noon until service time beginning at 1 p.m. at Mt. Hope Church.  Burial followed at Antioch Cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Martha Ann Bullard

Martha Ann Bullard

Martha Ann Cottrell Bullard, 65, of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, at her residence.
A visitation only was held on Jan. 1, 2026, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Martha Sanderson

Martha Sanderson

Martha Sanderson, 76, of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, at her residence.
Funeral services were held on Jan. 4, 2026, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed at Cooper Cemetery in Detroit.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Donald Allen Logan

Donald Allen Logan

Donald Allen Logan, 55, of Hamilton, passed away Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, in Itawamba County, Miss.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 22, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed at Hodges Cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Mary Helen Key

Mary Helen Key

Mary Helen Key, 82, of Winfield, passed away Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at her residence.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 23, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed at a private family cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Joy Emerson

Joy Emerson

Joy Emerson, 73, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 17, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Single Springs Cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Elizabeth “Eileen” Williford

Elizabeth “Eileen” Williford

Elizabeth “Eileen” Williford, 99, of Hackleburg, passed away Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, at Russellville Hospital.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 8, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed at Cedar Tree Cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Samantha Lynn Schwartz

Samantha Lynn Schwartz
Samantha Lynn Schwartz, 52, of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Hamilton.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 10, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed at Hodges City Cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Mary Alice Robison Parker

Mary Alice Robison Parker
Mary Alice Robison Parker, 76, of Hamilton, passed away Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, at her residence.
Funeral services will be conducted on Dec. 11, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Shiloh Cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Amy Melissa Coons

Amy Melissa Coons

Amy Melissa Coons, 45, of Winfield, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 9, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Rodney Keith King

Rodney Keith King

Rodney Keith King, 56, of Hodges, passed away on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at his residence.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 2, 2025, at Shiloh Baptist Church. Burial followed at Old Line Cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Denver Duane Northam

Denver Duane Northam

Denver Duane Northam, 87, of Hamilton, passed away Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, at his residence.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 3, 2025, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed at Memorial Gardens.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197

Franklin McCarley

Franklin McCarley

Franklin McCarley, 87, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at Lakeland Community Hospital.
Funeral services were held on Nov. 26, 2025, at Mt. Hope Church. Burial followed at a private cemetery.

Hamilton Funeral Home
Hamilton, AL
205-921-3197