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Elkins Funeral Homes East Chapel

7435 Highway 72
Killen, AL 35645
(256) 757-2144
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Sandra Tidwell

Monday, June 26, 2017

Sandra Kay Tidwell, 70, of Killen died Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at her residence.Visitation will be Friday, June 23, 2017, 10-11 AM at Elkins East Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 11 AM in the Chapel with Bro. Stan Dean officiating. Burial will be at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens.Mrs. Tidwell was a member of Killen Church of Christ and was a past member of Delta Gamma ESA.She was preceded in death by her parents, John L. and Helen Smith; dearly loved father and mother in law, Carl and Mildred Tidwell.Mrs. Tidwell is survived by her husband, Glenn Tidwell; daughters, Melanie Herndon (Phil) and Suzette Allen (Brian); brothers, Buddy Smith (Carolyn) and Kevin Smith; several nieces and nephews.Pallbearers will be Wes Brink, Jay Hobbs, Mikey Hughes, Keith Herndon, Dennis Patterson, and Byron Smith.In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.You are invited to leave condolences at www.elkinsfuneralhome.com.

Mary Moody

Saturday, April 08, 2017

Mary Sue Moody, 81, of Killen died Monday, March 27, 2017, at Lauderdale Nursing Home.Visitation will be Wednesday, March 29, 2017, 12:30-2PM at Elkins East Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 2PM in the chapel with Bro. Alex Bayes officiating. Burial will be at Hurricane Cemetery.Mrs. Moody was a faithful member of Rogersville Church of Christ.Mrs. Moody was preceded in death by her husband, Delmar Moody; son, Dennis Johns; parents, James Grady and Lodie Bee Smith McClanhan; sisters, Jean Lash and Jane McClanhan; brothers, Buford and Herman McClanhan.Mrs. Moody is survived by her daughter, Vickey Grigsby (Keith); grandchildren, Jared Grigsby (Crystal) and Lindsey Smith (Ryan); sister, Linda Lee Thigpen; brother, Kenneth McClanhan.Pallbearers will be Keith Grigsby, Ryan Smith, Roger Lash, Jared Grigsby, Chris Handeman, and Tyler Oliver.Very special thanks to Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home and Dr. Robert Webb.You are invited to leave condolences at www.elkinsfuneralhome.com.

William "Bill" Bevis

Monday, February 27, 2017

William Henry "Bill" Bevis age 82 of Killen passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. At Mr. Bevis’s request, Visitation and Service will be held Privataly. Burial at Tri-Cities. Elkins East Chapel in charge. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Chester Lee and Vertie Mae Darby Bevis, his sisters Georgie Mae Grimes, Annie Ruth Dawson, Ester Matelewich, and Dorothy Coker. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Madeline Williams Bevis and their four sons- Mike Bevis and wife Melissa, Danny Bevis and wife Jackie, Jeff Bevis and wife Shylee, and Jerry Bevis. Beloved grandchildren Michelle, Michael, Kasey, Faith, Tristan , Bradford , Mallie-Grace, Braylen. Great grand-children Kamdyn and Logan Phillips, Aubree and Ayden Faires. His Grandkids knew and loved him as Papaw Bill on the Hill. Bill served his country in the Army and was proud of his time in service. He worked for TVA as a certified gas and diesel mechanic. He owned and operated his own service station. He loved living on Shoals Creek and enjoyed sharing many...

Ralph Jackson

Monday, February 27, 2017

Ralph E. JacksonKillen, AlabamaRalph Elledredge Jackson, 71, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017, after a brief illness. The visitation will be Monday, January 30, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Elkins Funeral Home in Florence, Alabama. The funeral will be Tuesday, January 31, at 12 p.m. in Elkins Funeral Home Chapel, Florence, Alabama. Burial will follow at First Baptist Church, Killen, Alabama. Dr. Tom Phillips will be officiating. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 47 years, Dovie Jackson; his parents, Floyd and Easter Jackson; and, brother, Raymond Jackson; brothers-in-law, Nelson Starkey and Steve Carroll. Survivors include his daughter, Kim Jackson; son, Jason Jackson and wife, Kelley; granddaughter, Landrey Kyle “Chi Chi” Jackson; brothers, Robert Jackson (Suzanne), Elvin Jackson (Doris), Billy Jackson (Gail); sisters, Anne Starkey, Tanna Bailes (Earl), Shelaine Dunn (Toby), Christy Carroll, Bobbie Sherrill (Matthew). Ralph was a member and former deacon at First Baptist Church, Kille...

Carolyn Clemmons

Monday, February 27, 2017

January 31 2017. Visitation will be held Saturday February 4 2017 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Elkins East Chapel. Services will be held Sunday February 5 2017 at 2:00pm at Elkins East Chapel in Killen, Al with Rev. Brandon McManus and Rev.Bobby Walton officiating.She was Preceded in death by her husband, Charles Edison Clemons, Parents Ed and Anna Belle Mason and Brothers Ray, David and Charles”Shorty” Mason.She is survived by Daughter Janice Cox (Wyatt) Son, Charles G. Clemons (Linda) Grandchildren Jared Cox (Stephanie) Heather McManus (Brandon) and Lindsey Clemons Great grandsons Keith and Mason McManus, Sisters, Judy Box, Linda Belue, and Brothers, James, Tommy Donnie, and Bobby Mason, and many nieces, nephews and cousins.Mrs. Clemons was born in Rogersville Alabama, a former member of New hope Baptist of Rogersvillie , Member of South Pointe Baptist Church in Anderson South Carolina and a retired Nurse From Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. Pallbearers will be her Nephews...

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Sandra Tidwell

Monday, June 26, 2017

Sandra Kay Tidwell, 70, of Killen died Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at her residence.Visitation will be Friday, June 23, 2017, 10-11 AM at Elkins East Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 11 AM in the Chapel with Bro. Stan Dean officiating. Burial will be at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens.Mrs. Tidwell was a member of Killen Church of Christ and was a past member of Delta Gamma ESA.She was preceded in death by her parents, John L. and Helen Smith; dearly loved father and mother in law, Carl and Mildred Tidwell.Mrs. Tidwell is survived by her husband, Glenn Tidwell; daughters, Melanie Herndon (Phil) and Suzette Allen (Brian); brothers, Buddy Smith (Carolyn) and Kevin Smith; several nieces and nephews.Pallbearers will be Wes Brink, Jay Hobbs, Mikey Hughes, Keith Herndon, Dennis Patterson, and Byron Smith.In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.You are invited to leave condolences at www.elkinsfuneralhome.com.

Mary Moody

Saturday, April 08, 2017

Mary Sue Moody, 81, of Killen died Monday, March 27, 2017, at Lauderdale Nursing Home.Visitation will be Wednesday, March 29, 2017, 12:30-2PM at Elkins East Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 2PM in the chapel with Bro. Alex Bayes officiating. Burial will be at Hurricane Cemetery.Mrs. Moody was a faithful member of Rogersville Church of Christ.Mrs. Moody was preceded in death by her husband, Delmar Moody; son, Dennis Johns; parents, James Grady and Lodie Bee Smith McClanhan; sisters, Jean Lash and Jane McClanhan; brothers, Buford and Herman McClanhan.Mrs. Moody is survived by her daughter, Vickey Grigsby (Keith); grandchildren, Jared Grigsby (Crystal) and Lindsey Smith (Ryan); sister, Linda Lee Thigpen; brother, Kenneth McClanhan.Pallbearers will be Keith Grigsby, Ryan Smith, Roger Lash, Jared Grigsby, Chris Handeman, and Tyler Oliver.Very special thanks to Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home and Dr. Robert Webb.You are invited to leave condolences at www.elkinsfuneralhome.com.

William "Bill" Bevis

Monday, February 27, 2017

William Henry "Bill" Bevis age 82 of Killen passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. At Mr. Bevis’s request, Visitation and Service will be held Privataly. Burial at Tri-Cities. Elkins East Chapel in charge. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Chester Lee and Vertie Mae Darby Bevis, his sisters Georgie Mae Grimes, Annie Ruth Dawson, Ester Matelewich, and Dorothy Coker. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Madeline Williams Bevis and their four sons- Mike Bevis and wife Melissa, Danny Bevis and wife Jackie, Jeff Bevis and wife Shylee, and Jerry Bevis. Beloved grandchildren Michelle, Michael, Kasey, Faith, Tristan , Bradford , Mallie-Grace, Braylen. Great grand-children Kamdyn and Logan Phillips, Aubree and Ayden Faires. His Grandkids knew and loved him as Papaw Bill on the Hill. Bill served his country in the Army and was proud of his time in service. He worked for TVA as a certified gas and diesel mechanic. He owned and operated his own service station. He loved living on Shoals Creek and enjoyed sharing many...

Ralph Jackson

Monday, February 27, 2017

Ralph E. JacksonKillen, AlabamaRalph Elledredge Jackson, 71, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017, after a brief illness. The visitation will be Monday, January 30, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Elkins Funeral Home in Florence, Alabama. The funeral will be Tuesday, January 31, at 12 p.m. in Elkins Funeral Home Chapel, Florence, Alabama. Burial will follow at First Baptist Church, Killen, Alabama. Dr. Tom Phillips will be officiating. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 47 years, Dovie Jackson; his parents, Floyd and Easter Jackson; and, brother, Raymond Jackson; brothers-in-law, Nelson Starkey and Steve Carroll. Survivors include his daughter, Kim Jackson; son, Jason Jackson and wife, Kelley; granddaughter, Landrey Kyle “Chi Chi” Jackson; brothers, Robert Jackson (Suzanne), Elvin Jackson (Doris), Billy Jackson (Gail); sisters, Anne Starkey, Tanna Bailes (Earl), Shelaine Dunn (Toby), Christy Carroll, Bobbie Sherrill (Matthew). Ralph was a member and former deacon at First Baptist Church, Kille...

Carolyn Clemmons

Monday, February 27, 2017

January 31 2017. Visitation will be held Saturday February 4 2017 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Elkins East Chapel. Services will be held Sunday February 5 2017 at 2:00pm at Elkins East Chapel in Killen, Al with Rev. Brandon McManus and Rev.Bobby Walton officiating.She was Preceded in death by her husband, Charles Edison Clemons, Parents Ed and Anna Belle Mason and Brothers Ray, David and Charles”Shorty” Mason.She is survived by Daughter Janice Cox (Wyatt) Son, Charles G. Clemons (Linda) Grandchildren Jared Cox (Stephanie) Heather McManus (Brandon) and Lindsey Clemons Great grandsons Keith and Mason McManus, Sisters, Judy Box, Linda Belue, and Brothers, James, Tommy Donnie, and Bobby Mason, and many nieces, nephews and cousins.Mrs. Clemons was born in Rogersville Alabama, a former member of New hope Baptist of Rogersvillie , Member of South Pointe Baptist Church in Anderson South Carolina and a retired Nurse From Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. Pallbearers will be her Nephews...