All Obituaries

Carolyn ElmoreCarolyn Elmore, age 66 a resident of Clayhatchee died Saturday night February 16, 2019 in a local hospital after an extended illness.Funeral arrangements along with a listing of survivors will be announced by Family First Funeral & Cremation Care once they are penned.Care for the Elmore/Fugate families is being provided by Randy Crenshaw, Jason Shepard and the staff at Family First.Family First Funeral & Cremation Care, 965 Woodland Dr., Dothan, AL

Nancy J. Heriot Nancy Heriot, age 64 a Florida resident died Friday afternoon February 8, 2019 at South Eastern Alabama Medical Center, a Dothan hospital. A celebration of life service will be held at 5pm on Saturday, February 16th at Crosspoint Church of Point Washington in (South) Walton County, Florida with Family First Funeral & Cremation Care orchestrating local arrangements. Ms. Heriot was born in Pittsburg, PA., daughter of the late James Fairgrieve Heriot and Mary Louise Kloss...

Ruth H. Johnson, age 73 of Dothan died Monday, February 11, 2019 in a Montgomery hospital following an extended illness. Homegoing services for Mr. Johnson will be held at 12 noon on Monday, February 18, 2019 at First Missionary Baptist Church with Reverend Albert Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Gates of Heaven Cemetery with Family First Funeral & Cremation Care directing.  Ms. Ruth H. Johnson was born June 16, 1945 the third of ten children to the late T.C. and Chanie...

Shelton Strickland Shelton Strickland, age 77 of Dothan died Monday evening, February 11, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Strickland will be held at 4pm Saturday, February 16, 2019 in the Chapel of the Angels at Family First Funeral & Cremation Care with Reverend Cecil Condrey and Tim Dickerson officiating. Burial will follow in the Gardens of Memory with Family First Funeral & Cremation Care directing. The family will receive friends from 5pm until 7pm on...

Johnny Anthony “John” RichJohnny Anthony “John” Rich, age 63 and a resident of Abbeville died early Sunday morning, February 10, 2019 at a Dothan hospital following an extended illness.Complete funeral arrangements and survivors will be announced by Family First Funeral & Cremation Care.Family First Funeral & Cremation Care, 965 Woodland Drive, Dothan, AL

Kim Renee Shipes Kim Shipes, age 58 a resident of Dothan died Saturday night February 9, 2019 in a local hospital after a long and courageous battle with cancer. A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday February 16, 2019 in the Chapel of Angels at Family First Funeral & Cremation Care with Chaplain Eddie Biss officiating. Kim was born in Escambia County Florida daughter of the late William John Bohl and mother Annette Eubanks Pendleton of Dothan.  She had...

Donald Lee Penton, Sr.Donald Penton, age 74 a resident of Dothan and formerly of Bascom, Fl., died Saturday Morning February 9, 2019 at his home under the care of Covenant Hospice.A complete obituary along with survivors will be announced by Family First Funeral & Cremation Care.Care for the Penton family is being provided by Randy Crenshaw, Jason Shepard and the staff of Family First.Family First Funeral & Cremation Care, 965 Woodland Dr., Dothan,

Donald Lee Penton, Sr. Donald Penton, age 74 a resident of Dothan and formerly of Bascom, Fl., died Saturday Morning February 9, 2019 at his home following a long and courageous battle with cancer.  He was under the care of Covenant Care Hospice. Mr. Penton was born August 10, 1944 in Arcadia, FL., to the late DeLois “Pee Wee” Penton and Magna Naomi Miller Penton.  He was raised in Warrington, FL, and entered the U.S. Army in 1961 being stationed in Germany. ...

Nancy J. Heriot Nancy Heriot, age 64 a resident of Florida died Friday afternoon February 8, 2019 in a Dothan hospital. Service arrangements along with survivors will be announced by Family First Funeral & Cremation Care once they are penned. Care for the Heriot family is being provided by Randy Crenshaw, Jason Shepard and the staff of Family First. Family First Funeral & Cremation Care, 965 Woodland Dr., Dothan, AL

Germa “Bobbi” Frenchie Stevens Driskell“Bobbi” Frenchie Driskell, age 82 a lifelong resident of the Bay Springs Community of Houston County died Saturday afternoon February 2, 2019 at her home under the care of Kindred Hospice.A private family graveside service will be held Tuesday February 5, 2019 in the Bay Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with the Reverend Dr. Scott Cox officiating and Family First Funeral & Cremation Care orchestrating.Mrs. Driskell was born in Houston County...