If you have a family member resting in the Burroughs Cemetery, please send a contribution for the upkeep and maintenance to: Burroughs Cemetery Fund, c/o Samuel Ryan, 8890 County Road 32, Greensboro, AL 36744.
Mrs. Peggy Sue Higginbotham Jernigan, 71, of Millport, AL passed away peacefully at her residence Wednesday, October 23, 2024, surrounded by her family. A memorial service was held at Cockrell Funeral Home, Friday, October 25, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Interment followed in Salem Cemetery. Visitation was held from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, the family requests that memorials be made in Peggy Jernigan’s memory for the hymnal fund of First Methodist Church... Read More
Robert “Red” Barton passed away October 23, 2024 at the age of 85. He was born April 7, 1939 to the late Robert and Clytee Barton. He was preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Jean Barton (Harry) House. Red’s journey began in the small town of Uniontown where he graduated from Uniontown High School. With a spirit thirsting for adventure and service, he enlisted in the Air Force, proudly serving during the Vietnam War, a time that defined his... Read More
Rebecca R. Langhorne, born on Sept. 16, 1927, passed away on Oct. 20, 2024, at the age of 97. A public viewing was held in her honor on Oct. 25,, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Glen White Memorial Funeral Home, located at 255 Franklin Street in Uniontown. The funeral service took place at 12:00 p.m. on October 26, 2024, at Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church on R.L. Flowers Road in Uniontown. Interment followed the service at Shady Grove... Read More
Dr. Ronald L. Smith, 77, of Chattanooga passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16. He was born Jan. 22, 1947, in Greensboro to the late Clarence and Fronie Smith. He studied at Auburn and received a B.S. in Mathematics, graduating Summa Cum Laude. He then studied at University of California at Riverside, where he earned his M.S. in Mathematics before returning to Auburn. While at Auburn, he went on to obtain both an M.S. in Industrial Engineering, and his Ph.D. in Mathematics.... Read More
James Edward “J.J.” Jones, born on May 23, 1960, in Greensboro, Alabama, to McKinley Jones, Sr., and Melvia Gilmore Jones, passed away on October 18, 2024, at the Henry Ford St. John Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. James was preceded in death by his father, McKinley Jones, Sr., and two brothers, McKinley Jones, Jr., and Willie Edward Jones. At an early age, he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior and joined Mars Hill Baptist Church under the leadership of... Read More