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Mrs. JoAnne Childree Trawick, a resident of Pinckard

Mrs. JoAnne Childree Trawick, a resident of Pinckard

Obituary from Holman Funeral Home of Ozark – Ozark, Alabama

 Mrs. JoAnne Childree Trawick, a resident of Pinckard, died Wednesday, December 31, 2025. She was 87 years old.  A private graveside service for Mrs. Trawick will be held at a later date. Holman Funeral Home of Ozark has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Trawick was born July 15, 1938 in Dale County to the late Major Sam Childree and Annie Beatrice Peacock Childree. She and her late husband owned and operated a grocery store in Newton for many years.  Mrs. Trawick loved her family, gardening and crafting; but most of all she loved reading and studying her Bible.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Albert Trawick.  Survivors include her beloved daughters, Sherree Smith and Terressa Lewis; her cherished granddaughter, Marlee Brewer; her great grandchildren, Oswald and Beatrice; and one brother, Sam Childree, Jr.   In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association Donations, 1 Metroplex Drive, Suite 230, Birmingham, Alabama  35209.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HolmanFuneralHome.com

   

Mr. Floyd William “Bill” Snider, Jr., a resident of Dothan

Mr. Floyd William “Bill” Snider, Jr., a resident of Dothan

Obituary from Holman Funeral Home of Ozark – Ozark, Alabama

 Mr. Floyd William “Bill” Snider, Jr., a resident of Dothan, died Tuesday evening, December 30, 2025, at his home. He was 86 years old.   In keeping with the wishes of the family, there are no public services planned for Mr. Snider at this time. Holman Funeral Home of Ozark has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HolmanFuneralHome.com

Charles Edward Henderson

Charles Edward Henderson, a resident of Dothan, Alabama died Thursday, January 1, 2025 at Southeast Health. He was 88.

Memorial services for Mr. Henderson will be held at 2 PM Sunday, Janaury 4, 2026 in the Ward Wilson chapel with Reverends Jim Tate and Billy Rich officiating.

Mr. Henderson is preceded in death by his parents; one son; one daughter and a sister.

Survivors include his wife, Lawanda Henderson; five sons, one daughter; eight grandchildren; six great grandchildren; one great great grandchild and a nephew.

 

Stephanie Sauls Kelley

Stephanie Sauls Kelley

ABBEVILLE. . .Stephanie Sauls Kelley, a resident of the Lawrenceville Community, near Abbeville, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026, at her home. She was 58.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. Holman-Abbeville Mortuary & Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Stephanie Kelley was born in Lake City, Florida, daughter of the late Bobby Ray Sauls, Sr. and Sarah Arnold “Boogie” Sauls. She was raised in Henry County and was a graduate of Abbeville High School. Stephanie attended Wallace Community College where she received an Associates Degree as an Optical Laboratory Technician. She was currently teaching at Abbeville High School as an assistant Physical Education Teacher. In earlier years, she coached softball at Abbeville High School and served as a bus driver. Stephanie also served as a bookkeeper for basketball and softball at Abbeville High School and Abbeville Christian Academy. She was affiliated with Sardis Baptist Church.

Surviving relatives include her husband, William Stanley “Stan” Kelley; a son, Travis Kelley (Logan), Troy, AL; a brother, Bobby Ray Sauls, Jr. (Deborah), Eufaula; a sister-in-law, Karen Kelley Morgan, Abbeville; her mother-in-law, Inez Campbell Kelley, a niece, Candace Hardy (Denny), a nephew, Dustin Clark, and a great-nephew, Jackson Riley.

 

 

HOLMAN ABBEVILLE MORTUARY & CREMATIONS IS IN CHARGE OF FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS. Phone 334-585-5261.You may sign a guest register at www.holmanmortuaries.com. This firm does not own a crematory.

Doris Marie Furby

Doris Marie Furby

ABBEVILLE. . .Doris Marie Furby, a resident of Abbeville, passed away late Wednesday night, December 31, 2025, in a Dothan hospital. She was 62.

There are no funeral or memorial services planned at this time. Holman-Abbeville Mortuary & Cremations is in charge of arrangements.

Ms. Furby was a native of Pascagoula, Mississippi. She lived in Eufaula, Mobile and Saraland, Alabama before moving to Abbeville in 2023. Ms. Furby was formerly employed by Waffle House in Eufaula for twenty-three years. In earlier years, she worked for Whataburger in Mobile. Ms. Furby was preceded in death by her mother, Marianne Thompson Rollins.

Surviving relatives include a daughter, Natosha Marie Furby (Robert Nichols), Abbeville; her father, Dale Furby (Mary), Eufaula; and her step-father, Steve Rollins, Abbeville; a sister, Jackie Minton (Glenn), Louisville, AL; and a brother, Gary Furby (Helen), Abbeville; grandchildren, Dana Nichols, Madison Nichols and Daniel Nichols; a step-sister, Julie Clark (Steve), and step-brothers, Kenny Bauman (Darla), and Alan Bauman (Lori).

 

 

HOLMAN ABBEVILLE MORTUARY & CREMATIONS IS IN CHARGE OF FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS. Phone 334-585-5261.You may sign a guest register at www.holmanmortuaries.com. This firm does not own a crematory

Obituary for Mrs. Joann Bagwell Morris of the Bagwell’s Crossroads Community, near Ozark

BAGWELL’S CROSSROADS…Mrs. Joann Bagwell Morris, a resident of the Bagwell’s Crossroads Community, near Ozark, died late Wednesday evening, December 31, 2025, in Dale Medical Center. She was 88.

A complete obituary with a list of survivors will be announced later by Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark.

You may sign a guest register at www.fuquabankston.com