All Obituaries

Deborah Calhoun Hughes Deborah Calhoun Hughes, age 65 of Dothan, passed away early Tuesday morning, August 13, 2019 at a local hospital. In keeping with her wishes, Family First Funeral & Cremation Care will be facilitating a Simple Cremation. Deborah is preceded in death by her parents, Floyd W. and Doris Dean Barfield Calhoun and a brother, Tommy Calhoun. She is survived by her son, Jeff (Pam) Love of Dothan; two grandchildren, Hunter (and fiance’ Sydney) Love of Taylor and...

Mrs. Christina C Arthur “Mamy”, an Ozark, AL resident, went home to her Heavenly Father early Friday morning, August 9, 2019. She was 93 years old. Mamy was originally from Guatemala City, Guatemala.She was preceded in death by her husband Allen L Arthur; her 1st husband Augusto Zea; her parents, Francisco Garcia and Victoria Cardona de Garcia; a sister, Marta Francisca Morales; a son, Carlos A Zea; a daughter-in-law, Barbara Zea; and a grandson-in-law Ruben Arellano Jr.Surviving...

Peter Paul Twarkins, Jr, 86 of Dothan, passed away at a local hospital, Friday, August 2, 2019. Funeral service will be Monday, August 5, 2019 at 11 am at St. Columba catholic church. 

  Geraldine H. Jones Geraldine H. Jones, age 76 of Dothan, transitioned on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at her residence, under the care of Day Springs Hospice and surrounded by her family. Homegoing services for Mrs. Jones will be held 11AM Saturday, July 27, 2019  at Tabernacle Baptist Church with Pastor Vincent Owens officiating and  Reverend Aaron Barnes assisting. Burial will follow in the Gardens of Memory Cemetery with Family First Funeral & Cremation Care directing....

Thomas Gurthie Thomas Gurthie, age 78 of Headland died Saturday morning, July 13, 2019 at his residence under the care of Covenant Hospice, surrounded by his family. Graveside services, with military honors, will be held at 11AM Wednesday, July 17, 2019 in the Midland City Cemetery with Pastor Dave Lewis officiating. Thomas was born in Henry County on September 23, 1940 to the late Floyd and Thelma Peterson Gurthie. After graduation, he joined and honorably served our country in the...

George Ray Johnson George Ray Johnson, age 77 of Headland (formerly of Dothan) passed away Sunday morning, July 7, 2019 at a local hospital following a brief illness. Memorial services will be held at 2pm Tuesday, July 9, 2019 in the Chapel of Family First Funeral & Cremation Care with Reverend Roy Rogers officiating. The family will receive friends from 1pm until service time. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 161 N. Clark,...

Patsy Holmes Hooper   “Many women have done wonderful things, but you’ve outclassed them all!”  Charm can mislead and beauty soon fades.  The woman to be admired and praised is the woman who lives in the fear of God.  Give her everything she deserves!  Festoon her life with praises.  Proverbs 31: 29-31.   Patsy Holmes Hooper went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 6, 2019.  She was born in Henry County on March 28, 1930,...

David Alan ‘Big Dave” Nibbs David Alan “Big Dave” Nibbs, age 62 of Dothan died Saturday morning, July 6, 2019 in a local hospital following an extended illness. Complete arrangements will be announced by Family First Funeral & Cremation Care. Family First Funeral & Cremation Care, 965 Woodland Drive, Dothan  

Johnny Mack Davis Johnny Mack Davis Johnny Mack Davis, age 82 of Dothan, died Wednesday afternoon, July 3, 2019 at his residence under the care of Kindred Hospice. Funeral services for Mr. Davis will be held at 2PM Monday, July 8, 2019 in the Chapel at Family First Funeral & Cremation Care with Reverend Jim Lyons officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until service time in the Chapel. Mr. Davis was born June 7, 1937 in Houston County to the late W.C. and Thelma...

Dorothea Woods Dorothea Woods, age 89 of Dothan died early Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at her residence under the care of AlaCare Hospice. Complete arrangements and survivors will be announced by Family First Funeral & Cremation Care. Family First Funeral & Cremation Care, 965 Woodland Drive, Dothan