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Wendell Neil Bullard

Wendell Neil Bullard

July 26, 2026

Mr. Wendell Neil Bullard, age 36, passed away on July 26, 2026, at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center in Rome, GA.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Whitmire officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until the hour of service at...

Judy Owens

Judy Owens

July 26, 2026

Mrs. Judy Ann "Juju" Owens, born October 31, 1952, returned to her heavenly home on July 26, 2026 in Moody, Alabama, surrounded by love and peace.Judy lived with her daughter in Moody, where she was a devoted member of the First Baptist Church of Moody. Her faith was the foundation of her life, and she never missed a chance to...

Elizabeth "Liz" Callahan

Elizabeth "Liz" Callahan

July 21, 2026

Mrs. Elizabeth "Liz" Callahan, age 51 of Centre, passed away unexpectedly on July 21, 2026 at her residence.

A funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Monday, July 27, 2026 at Centre First Baptist Church with Bro. Eddie Nation officiating. Burial will follow at Anniston Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 10 A.M. until the hour of...

Timothy Farnham

Timothy Farnham

July 21, 2026

Mr. Timothy Allan Farnham, age 81 of Centre, passed away on July 21, 2026, at his residence.A private memorial service will be held at a later date.Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.www.cherokeememorialfuneralhome.com

Mary Nell (Walker) Brannon

Mary Nell (Walker) Brannon

July 19, 2026

Mrs. Mary Nell Brannon, lovingly known by her family as “Maw Maw,” went home to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 91. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ricky Pollard officiating. Burial will follow at Neal Hill Cemetery. The...

Patricia A. Brettin Bialek

Patricia A. Brettin Bialek

July 18, 2026

Mrs. Patricia A. Brettin Bialek, age 72 of Fort Payne, passed away on July 18, 2026, at Cherokee County Health & Rehab in Centre, AL. 

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. 

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Lori Ann Willis

Lori Ann Willis

July 12, 2026

Mrs. Lori Willis, age 63 of Centre, passed away on July 12, 2026, at Atrium Health Floyd Cherokee Medical Center. At this time, no services will be held.She is survived by her husband, Bobby Williams; son, Eric Willis (Susan); 5 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brothers, Mike Thuresson and Tommy Thuresson; and sister, Sue Pleat.Lori was preceded in death by her son,...

Jimmy "Jimbo" McGatha

Jimmy "Jimbo" McGatha

July 11, 2026

Mr. Jimmy "Jimbo" McGatha, age 61 of Leesburg, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2026 at his residence.

A funeral service will be held at 5 P.M. Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Ray Haggard officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Community Church Cemetery. His family will be receiving friends from 4 P.M. until...

James A Foster

James A Foster

July 10, 2026

Mr. James Alexander Foster, age 90 of Leesburg, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2026 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center. 

Per Mr. Foster's requests, there will be no formal services.

Survivors include his daughter, Tonya (Donnie Payne) Vazquez; step-son, Tim (Cindy) Powell; as well as several other family members.

Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements. 

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Deborah Elliott Medley

Deborah Elliott Medley

July 5, 2026

Mrs. Deborah Elliott Medley, age 70 of Leesburg, passed away on July 5, 2026. In lieu of a service or memorial, Deborah requested to be remembered for who she was and what she meant to those who loved her.She is survived by her husband, Allen Medley; son, Thomas Kennedy (Eden); mother, Elizabeth Turner Justo; sister, Rebecca Caperton (Chris); brothers, Scott...

WL Dub Haggard

WL Dub Haggard

July 4, 2026

Mr. WL Dub Haggard, age 76 of the Forney Community, passed away on July 4, 2026, at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL.He was a life-long resident of Cherokee County and lived the past 54 years in downtown Forney. He was simple, hardworking, and dedicated to his friends and was a loving family man. He could usually be found...

Rhonda Harris

Rhonda Harris

July 2, 2026

Mrs. Rhonda Anderson Harris, age 67 of Cedar Bluff, passed away on July 2, 2026, at her residence.

A funeral service will be held at 2 P.M. (CST) Sunday, July 5th, 2026, at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Shane Swafford officiating. Burial will follow at Weiss Lake Memorial Gardens in Gaylesville. A meal will be provided, following her...

Jerry Lewayne Yates

Jerry Lewayne Yates

June 29, 2026

Mr. Jerry Lewayne Yates, age 56 of Gallant, passed away on June 29, 2026, at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Tabor Church of God with Pastor George Lankford officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until the hour of...

Charles Wheeler

Charles Wheeler

June 13, 2026

Mr. Charles Eugene Wheeler, age 91 of Centre, passed away on June 13, 2026, at AdventHealth Redmond Hospital in Rome, GA. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Chad Foshee officiating. Burial will follow at Old Providence Cemetery. The family will receive friends from...

Jean Anthony

Jean Anthony

June 12, 2026

Mrs. Imogene "Jean" Anthony, age 87 of Collinsville, passed away Friday, June 12, 2026 at Dekalb Regional Medical Center. 

A graveside service will be held at 4 PM on Sunday, June 14th at Providence Church Cemetery with Bro. Donny Hilyer officiating. Her family will be receiving friends from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Survivors include her son,...

Amy Lee Haggard Whitlock

Amy Lee Haggard Whitlock

June 11, 2026

Mrs. Amy Lee Haggard Whitlock, age 56 of Centre, passed away on June 11, 2026, at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ray Haggard officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until the hour of service at the funeral home.She...

Gerry Humphrey

Gerry Humphrey

June 9, 2026

Mr. Gerry Paul Humphrey, age 53 of Leesburg, passed away on June 9, 2026, at his residence.A funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Union Community Church at Round Mountain. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 3:00 p.m. until the time of...

Jeffrey Lamar Green

Jeffrey Lamar Green

June 8, 2026

Mr. Jeffrey Lamar Green, age 60 of Forney, passed away on June 8, 2026, at AdventHealth Redmond Hospital in Rome, GA. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until the hour of service at the funeral home.

He is...

Allen Wayne Peek

Allen Wayne Peek

June 2, 2026

Mr. Allen Wayne Peek, age 89 of Piedmont, passed away on June 2, 2026, at AdventHealth Redmond Hospital in Rome, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 1PM Saturday, June 06, 2026 at the Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Tony Mcain and Bro. Michael Anderson officiating. Burial will follow in the Cherokee Memory Gardens with the Cherokee County Volunteer...

Henry Hund, Jr.

Henry Hund, Jr.

May 23, 2026

Mr. Henry Hund, Jr., age 80 of Cedar Bluff, passed away peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his family after an extended illness, on May 23, 2026.

A Celebration of Life will be held the evening of Saturday, July 4th, 2026, at his home in Cedar Bluff. A memorial service will be held at 10 AM (CST) on Sunday, July 5th,...