Obituary from Holman Funeral Home of Ozark – Ozark, Alabama
Mrs. Jeanette Calhoun Senn, a resident of Oakview Manor Health Care Center, passed away on the morning of June 17, 2026 at the age of 90 years old.
Funeral services for Mrs. Senn will be held 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 22, 2026, from Center Ridge Baptist Church with Reverend Charlie Sanders officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery, Holman Funeral Home of Ozark directing. The family will receive friends in the church Monday from 10:00 A.M. until service time.
Mrs. Senn was born February 29, 1936 in Ariton, Alabama to the late Johnny Oscar Calhoun and Lula Blackmon Calhoun. She married her husband, Leron Senn a Korean War Veteran, in 1955. During their marriage they were blessed with three sons: Stanley, Nelson and Timothy. Her love and generosity were always focused on her family and friends with no thought for her own needs and comfort. She was masterful at making and giving away pound cakes and pecan pies to all those standing in line for them. She retired from Fort Rucker in 1994 after a long Civil Service career.
Mrs. Senn was predeceased by her husband, Leron, who died in March 2020; by her father, Johnny Oscar Calhoun and her mother, Lula Blackmon Calhoun; a brother, Howard Calhoun; a sister, Anne Powell and a niece, Beverly Stevens. She is survived by her three sons, Stanley, Nelson and Timothy; grandchildren and great grandchildren; a niece, Audrey Powell; several nephews; a sister, June Johnson; and a life-long friend, Anne Crowley.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made in her memory to Center Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, C/O Mr. Nelson Senn, 373 County Road 241, Ariton, Alabama 36311.
Mr. Henry “Jeff” Spurlin, age 77, of Dothan, Alabama, passed away on June 17, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born on May 31, 1949, in Meridian, MS, Jeff lived a life defined by hard work, devotion to family, generosity, and faith. He built a remarkable career in accounting, beginning as a line-level accountant with Dumas Brothers and steadily working his way through the ranks. Through dedication, integrity, and determination, he ultimately served as Chief Operating Officer of Bear Archery before retiring, leaving a lasting impact on those who worked alongside him.
Above all else, Jeff loved his family. He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Shelia Spurlin, and a proud father to Hank Spurlin, Brandy Stronko, Lucas Spurlin, and John Luke Spurlin. He cherished his role as grandfather to Danielle Marshall, Hank Stronko, Jackson Stronko, and Henry Spurlin IV, and was especially proud to be great-grandfather to Bailey Marshall. He is survived by his brother, Charlie “Donnie” Spurlin, along with numerous extended family members and dear friends.
Jeff was preceded in death by his parents, William Henry Spurlin and Dorothy Spurlin, as well as his siblings, Annie Spurlin and Gene Spurlin.
A faithful member of Wicksburg Assembly of God, Jeff lived his faith through service to others. He devoted time as a volunteer chaplain at Flowers Hospital, offering comfort, compassion, and encouragement to those facing difficult moments. When he was not spending time with family, Jeff could often be found playing his guitar, cheering on Alabama football, and sharing a “Roll Tide.” Those who knew him best will remember him as a hardworking provider, a generous friend, a devoted family man, and a true legend in the eyes of those he loved.
A celebration of Jeff’s life will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Wicksburg Assembly of God, 887 State Highway 103, Slocomb, AL, 36375 with Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb directing. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service time. A livestream feed will be available at wicksburgassembly.com.
Though his presence will be deeply missed, the values he instilled, the love he shared, and the countless lives he touched will remain his enduring legacy.
Hans Dieter Langhammer, known to many as John, passed away on June 11, 2026, at the age of 82, leaving behind a life marked by devotion, strength, and a deep love for family and the outdoors. Born on August 30, 1943, he lived with a steady spirit and a straightforward manner that those who knew him came to appreciate and remember fondly. He was a man who spoke honestly, listened carefully, and cared deeply for the people in his life.
John was a very caring person whose love was shown not only in words, but in the way he lived each day. He was tough when he needed to be, loving in the ways that mattered most, and always to the point. He never minced words, yet his directness was matched by a quiet patience and a willingness to listen slowly and fully before responding. His presence brought a sense of steadiness to those around him, and his family and friends knew they could count on him for honesty, strength, and support.
He was preceded in life by a deep appreciation for simple pleasures and the beauty of the world around him. John loved hunting and fishing, and he found great peace in the outdoors. He enjoyed the quiet moments that came with being outside, whether he was spending time in nature or sharing stories with others who understood that same love. He was also an avid card player, especially when it came to house poker, where his competitive spirit and sharp mind often came through. His enjoyment of these pastimes reflected the balance he carried throughout life, combining hard work, leisure, and fellowship in a way that was uniquely his own.
John made his home in Southeastern Alabama beginning in 1972, and he became especially connected to the Daleville area. Over the decades, he built a life there that was rooted in community, family, and familiar places. The region became part of his story, and he in turn became part of its story. Those who knew him in Southeastern Alabama remember a man who was dependable, grounded, and true to himself. He valued the life he built there and the relationships that grew around him.
John Langhammer dedicated more than 50 years to supporting Soldiers through Army service, civil service, and defense contracting. His commitment carried him across the United States and on multiple overseas deployments in service to the nation. He was a proud Life Member of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and Veteran of Foreign Wars (VFW), the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association, the Army Aviation Association of America (Quad-A), and the Friends of Army Aviation.
John is survived by his wife of 45 years, Donna Langhammer, who shared in a long and meaningful life with him. He is also survived by his children, Ryan Langhammer and his wife Barbara, Randy Miller and his wife Tracy, Danyell Langhammer, and Shawn Greenan and her husband Dumaca. He was preceded in death by his sons, Richard Langhammer and Christopher Langhammer. He leaves behind his beloved grandchildren, Kobe Greenan, Cali Greenan, Alexis Langhammer, Joseph Gordon, Alana Gordon, Alyssa Langhammer, Shane Langhammer, and Blaine Thomas. He is also survived by several great-grandchildren, as well as several nieces and nephews who will remember him with love and respect.
Family was central to John’s life, and he took great pride in those he loved. His legacy lives on in the lessons he taught, the memories he created, and the example he set through his words and actions. He will be remembered for his honesty, his caring heart, his love of the outdoors, and the strong presence he brought into the lives of others. Though he is no longer with us, the impact of his life will remain in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
John’s life was one of character, loyalty, and enduring love. He will be deeply missed and forever cherished by his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.
A celebration of John’s life will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, June 22, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home with Brother Sam Reynolds officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:30pm-2:00pm on Monday at the funeral home. John will be laid to rest in Sunset Memorial Park. Following the service, family and friends are invited to gather at VFW Post 6683, located at 2615 County Road 537, Enterprise, AL 36330, for fellowship and to continue honoring John’s memory.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests any donations to either the Friends of Army Aviation, DAV, or the American Legion.
Dorothy Pearce Johnson died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 93. Born in 1932 in Houston County, Alabama, to parents Alto and Virgie Pearce, she lived a full and rewarding life as a wife, mother, homemaker, teacher and volunteer. She was married to Harold T. Johnson for 60 years until his death in 2011. She remained in their home in Dothan, Alabama for an additional twelve years, and moved to one of their earlier homes, Statesboro, Georgia, in 2023. There she enjoyed living at Bethany Cottages and sharing many new friendships. In her final days, her life was greatly enhanced by several caregivers, and her family especially thanks caregivers Urssula, Tina and Tracie, and their coordinator Sheila Hotchkiss.
Dorothy was co-valedictorian of her 1950 class at Cottonwood High School, earned degrees from Georgia Southern College and Georgia Southwestern College, and was a respected and beloved elementary school teacher. She taught in Georgia school systems in Savannah, Americus and Blakely, where she was named Teacher of the Year. Upon retirement, she dedicated her time to many interests, including church groups and activities, travel, book clubs, bridge clubs, enjoying a lake house and her legendary hospitality. Her cooking and entertaining were enjoyed by many people, using delicious recipes that had been passed down through generations of her family, and her invitations were eagerly anticipated. Her lavish Christmas decorations were especially loved, and were featured in photographic spreads in several magazines.
She is survived by her three sons and their families: Tim and Kathryn of Charlotte, NC, their daughter Gail and Tim Fischer and their children Wesley and Evelyn of Charlotte, and their daughter Meredith Johnson and Tim Flaspoehler of Atlanta, GA; Terre of Statesboro, GA, his daughter Cameron Johnson and Zach Thompson and daughter Penelope Thompson of Dothan, AL, daughter Kelly and Jeremy Baxley and their sons Bennett and Beau of Port St. Joe, FL, and son Christopher and Hannah and their daughters Amelia and Callie of Huntsville, AL; and Tony and Susan of Lafayette, LA, and son Jason and Nicole of Shreveport, LA, son Jeremy and Daniela and their children Phillip and Ana of Baton Rouge, LA, and daughter Jennifer and Alex Villier, of Lafayette, LA.
A funeral service will be held at the First United Methodist Church of Dothan, AL at 2:00 pm (central time) on Monday June 29, 2026, with visitation at 1:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be sent to First United Methodist Church of Dothan, AL, or to the charity of your choice.
Thomas Marshall “Tommy” Davis II passed away on the 20th of May 2026. Tommy was born on the 8th of December 1950 in Columbus, Georgia and lived there until moving to Eufaula and Dothan before 1990. He was the son of Thomas “Marshall” Davis and Eula Reaves Davis, long-time residents of Columbus.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Tamara Rose Davis, a half-sister, Faith Davis Hintze, and a half-brother, Byron Marshall Hyde.
He is survived by his brother, Durwood (Harriet) Davis of Thomson, GA, two sons, Marshall (Sarah) Davis, of Anderson, SC, and Tyler (Ashley) Davis, of Pensacola, FL, two step-daughters, Tiffany Ard and Tabitha Rutherford, of Panama City, FL, three grandsons, Marshall and Sidney Davis, and Trent Rutherford, and three granddaughters, Rylynn and Brynnlee Davis, and Katelyn Hinson, several great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
He was an avid outdoorsman and loved fishing, hunting, and his family. Generations enjoyed his expertise and guidance that developed trophy-earning anglers and hunters for decades.
A memorial service is scheduled on June 19, 2026 at Ward-Wilson Funeral Home in Dothan, AL at 2:00 PM CDT, 3:00 PM EDT.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Tommy’s honor to a charity of your choosing
Mrs. Anne Chapman Roney, passed away on June 17, 2026, in Dothan, Alabama, at the age of 89.
Anne was born on May 20, 1937, in Dothan, where she was also raised and spent her life rooted in the community she loved. She was the daughter of the late William Henry Chapman and Mary Robbie Reeves. From an early age, she carried herself with grace, strength, and a quiet determination that would shape the way she lived, worked, and cared for others throughout her life.
Anne was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Wilson Graves Pickett and James Herbert Roney. She is survived by her children, Mike Roney (Debra), Gary Roney (Christine), Patti Godwin (Joe), and Cheryl Susemichel (Larry). She also leaves behind her beloved grandchildren, Christopher Roney, Stephanie Susemichel, Emily Susemichel, Dajun Godwin (Jamie), Rowan Godwin (Abby), and Kealani Roney, along with her treasured great-grandchildren, Vivian, Carolyn, Kyle, Lara Leah, Emerson, Cailin, Giovanah, and Bridger. She is also survived by her sister, Jean Stringfellow.
Anne spent her early years working in the bookkeeping office at Sears and Blumberg’s Department Store, where her diligence and reliability were evident to all who knew her. She later became the owner and manager, along with her husband James, of Roney’s Dixie Dandy and South Oates IGA, where she worked with dedication and pride. Her work ethic, steady leadership, and warm presence left a lasting impression on those who had the privilege of working alongside her. She also served as a floral buyer for Main Street Foods, a role that reflected her creativity and her appreciation for beauty in everyday life.
A faithful member of Cornerstone Church, Anne lived her life with a strong sense of purpose and devotion. She was known for ministering to young women and for offering encouragement, wisdom, and kindness to those who needed it most. Her faith was not only something she professed, but something she practiced through her actions, her generosity, and her care for others. She was often thoughtful in giving Bibles when they were needed, a reflection of the compassion and spiritual strength that guided her life.
Anne was affectionately known as “Mommie Anne” by her grandchildren, a name that spoke to the warmth and love she poured into her family. Her heart was her family, and she found great joy in spending time with them, entertaining them, and making memories that will be cherished for generations. She loved working in her garden among her flowers, fishing, and using her creativity to make flower bouquets and home decor. These simple pleasures brought her happiness, but her greatest joy came from being surrounded by the people she loved most.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Gentiva Hospice; her sitters, Sherry, Beverly, Pam, and Amy; and Extendicare’s staff of Hall 3.
Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Friday, June 19, 2026 at Ward Wilson Funeral Home with Pastor Todd Tyson officiating. Interment will follow in Memory Hill Cemetery with Ward Wilson Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 10 AM until 10:45 AM, prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to the Wiregrass Area Food Bank Brown Bag Program.
Mr. Henry “Jeff” Spurlin, age 77, of Dothan, Alabama, passed away on June 17, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
