AMU MOURNS DEATH OF RETIRED PROFESSOR:
Professor Wiley J. Henderson, Jr., was a mentor to many
ROYAL FUNERAL HOME
MR. EDWARD EUGENE CARTHEN
AUGUST 27, 1939 – DECEMBER 23, 2022
Funeral service will be a1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Pleasant Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America (15439 HastingsRoad Athens, AL 35613)with Reverend Marshall White officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Grove
Cemetery. Mr. Carthen will lie in repose one hour prior to service time. Public viewing will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., Friday, December 30, 2022 and 8:30 a.m.
until 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 31, 2022 at the Royal Funeral Home.
MS. BARBARA S. GRIMES
NOVEMBER 25, 1960 – DECEMBER 23,2022
Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 31, 2022 at the St. Andrew Primitive Baptist Church (1393 Swancott Rd, Madison, AL 35758) with Pastor Buford Moore officiating. Interment will be in the Faith Memorial Park. Mrs. Grimes will lie in repose one hour prior to funeral time. The Grimes family will receive guests from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Friday, December 30, 2022 at the Royal Chapel of Memories.
Public viewing will be held from 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., Friday, December 30, 2022 and 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m., Saturday, December 31, 2022 at the Royal
Funeral Home.
MRS. BRENEIDRA J. LOFTON
APRIL 16,1981 – DECEMBER 17, 2022
Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 29, 2022 in the Meadowlawn Garden of Peace (450 Mount Lebanon Road Toney, AL 35773) with
Pastor John Wilson officiating.
NELMS MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME
MR. EDWIN B. (“AKILI AND OLD SCHOOL”) DONELSON
DECEMBER 30, 1957 – DECEMBER 20,2022
Funeral service for Mr. Edwin B. Donelson (“AKILI and Old School”) will be Friday, December 30, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at the Nelms Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.
*** Please note change in date from Thursday 12/29/22 to Friday 12/30/22
MR. RANDY DARNELL MALONE
MARCH 12, 1956 – DECEMBER 20, 2022
Funeral service for Mr. Randy Darnell Malone will be Thursday, December 29, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. at Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Pastor O. Wendell Davis, officiating. Mr. Malone will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the funeral service. Interment will be in Valley View Memorial Gardens.
MRS. CHARLES-ETTA BRAKE SMITH
OCTOBER 28, 1946 – DECEMBER 19, 2022
Funeral service for Mrs. Charles-Etta Brake Smith will be Friday, December 30, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Blue Spring Road Church of Christ with Pastor Floyd Rogers Officiating. She will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to funeral service. Interment will be in Northside Cemetery.