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Thomas “Travis” AveretteSeptember 21, 2026
Thomas “Travis” Averette, 65, of Tuscaloosa, passed away Sunday, Sept. 6, at Glen Haven nursing home. Graveside services were held Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 10:30 a.m. at Spring Hill Cemetery, 630 Spring Hill Road, Greensboro, with Brother Ray Hallman officiating. Norwood-Wyatt Chapel directed the service. Born June 7, 1961, Travis grew up in Duncanville, a place he always treasured as the “old home place.” He was the ultimate family connector, constantly calling loved ones to share family news and birthday...
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Geraldine MarcusSeptember 21, 2026
Geraldine S. Marcus, 79, died September 5. She was born July 7, 1947, in Moundville to the late Elmer and Odell Smith. She was a woman of faith, strength and compassion. She dedicated her life to her family, her community and all those she encountered. She was known for her kind heart, generous spirit and willingness to help others. Geraldine cherished her family above all else. She enjoyed listening to music and will always be remembered for her beautiful smile....
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William LongSeptember 21, 2026
William “Duck” Long, 80, died September 5. He was born May 10, 1946, at home in Sawyerville to the late Alice Taylor Burrage and James Long. He accepted Christ as his savior at an early age. William was preceded in death by his wife, Drucilla Tinker Long; his mother, Alice Burrage; his father, James Long; and three sons, Jamon Franike Fields, Don Cornelius Fields and Stephen Marcus Tinker. He leaves to cherish his precious memories five daughters, Sherrie Townsend of...
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Rodney SmithSeptember 21, 2026
Rodney Smith, 57, died September 3 at Harbor Grace Hospice in Atlanta, Ga. He was born October 15, 1968, to Henry D. Smith and Henrietta Smith in Greensboro. Rodney accepted Christ at an early age. He graduated from West Side High School in 1987, where he was on the basketball team. Rodney worked at California Pizza Kitchen for 25 years and became a general manager. He also worked at Smokey Bones, Papis Cuba and Caribbean Grill as a general manager,...
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Herman CarlisleSeptember 20, 2026
Herman Lee Carlisle, 55, died Tuesday, September 1, in Gallion. He was born November 11, 1970, to Freddie Carlisle Sr. and Shirley Carlisle in Hale County. He confessed Christ at an early age and joined First Baptist Church in Newbern. He leaves to cherish his memories two children, a daughter, Sierra Richardson (Kejuan) McGhee, and a son, Herman Jamaine Carlisle; three grandchildren, Sa’Niyah McGhee, Khyla McGhee and Kehlani McGhee, all of Gallion; his caring parents, Freddie Sr. and Shirley Carlisle...
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