All Obituaries

 Kristopher “Big Hurt” Yow Jr. was born October 25, 2000 to Kristopher Yow Sr. and Sumika Woods.  He confessed his life to Christ and was baptized at Sweet Home United Methodist Church.  Despite what Kris was doing, his education was a top priority. He attended AP classes and always brought home A's on his report cards. Kris was a very intelligent and smart young man that graduated high school with honors and was planning to attend college. He was kind,...

Prestige Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory sadly announces the passing of Mr. Peter L. Brown, age 56, of Gadsden, AL. who passed away on  Sunday, June 28, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife. Cremation service's were provided by and performed at Prestige Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory. We ask that you please keep this family and those that may be going through the same lifted in prayer. No additional arrangements are scheduled at this time.

Celebration of Life for Sabrina L. Wise, age 46, of Ohatchee, AL. will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at The Tabernacle Church located at 1301 S 11th St. Gadsden Al. 35904 from 3p.m.- 5 p.m., with Pastor Tommie Marshall, officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Tabernacle Church in honor of Sabrina.  Sabrina Lavell Wise, was born on March 4, 1974. She was a hard worker and spent her last 10 years working at Pippin Dry Cleaners. Sabrina was the most selfless...

Her Journey | Her Story Mother Jessie Eva Simpson Reward her for all she has done. Let her deeds publicly declare her praise. Proverbs 31:31 NLT Jokester, defender of her family In God’s divine sovereignty and ordained timing, Jessie Eva Simpson’s journey began on earth, Friday, June 26, 1931. Jessie was born and grew up in Lafayette, Alabama to the late Sidney and Ella Bledsoe and was the tenth child of twelve siblings. The beginning of Jessie’s life was a childhood...

Prestige Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory sadly announces the passing of Mrs. Frances C. Riddlespur, age 66, of Gadsden, AL. She is survived by her loving family. Cremation services were provided by and performed at Prestige Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory. We ask that you please keep this family and those that may be going through the same lifted in prayer. No additional services will be held at this time.

Prestige Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory announces the passing of Ms. Sheila E. Lambert, age 70, of Hokes Bluff, Alabama who passed away on June 2, 2020.  She is survived by her loving family.  Cremation services were provided by and performed at Prestige Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory. We ask that you please keep this family and those that may be going through the same lifted in prayer. Professional services entrusted to Prestige Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory. 

Prestige Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory announces the passing of Mr. Michael D. Janssen, age 64, of Gadsden, AL. who passed away on May, 30, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife. Cremation services were provided by and performed at Prestige Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory. Please continue to keep this family and those that may be going through the same  lifted in prayer. Professional service entrusted to Prestige Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory.

Mr. Bobby Ray Lancaster 80, of Gadsden, passed away on May 26, 2020 after an extended illness.  He was a life-long resident of Etowah county where he met the love of his life Linda. Together they raised three sons and a daughter. He is preceded in death by his late wife Linda, son Greg Lancaster, parents Marvin and Bertha, and his two brothers Jack and Benny Lancaster.  He is survived by his sons Kevin (Deborah) and Marlon (Paula), his daughter Barbie (Jimmy), sister Joyce Shelly...

Mr. James W. Culberson, age 69, of Gadsden, AL. passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020. He was a lifelong resident of Alabama and an alumni of Emma Samson High School class of 1969. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Marine. James was an active member and volunteer at the Salvation Army. He was married to his wife Judy Culberson for 48 years. He is preceded in death by his parents. He leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife; Children, Tony( Bridget) Fowler,...