Lyda Susan Young Taylor, of Florence, beloved mother and sister, passed away June 16, 2021 after a brief illness. Susan was the first born in her family of five girls to R.D. and Evelyn Young. Susan was preceded in death by her younger sister Marilyn, her parents, husband and son, Gainum and Michael Taylor. Susan is survived by her daughter Glenda Sue Borden (Tim and Carolyn Marino), her son Evan Taylor, and sisters Karen, Madelynne and Rhonda.  She will be missed by her friends, and...

Ruby Lucille Clemons, 91 of Florence, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021 after an extended illness. Mrs. Clemons was retired as a CNA from Mitchell Hollingsworth and a faithful member of Oak Grove Pentecostal Church for over 60 years. Visitation will be Thursday, June 24, 2021 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. at Oak Grove Pentecostal Church, funeral services will immediately follow. Services will conclude with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery with Pastor Steve Bender officiating. Mrs. Clemons was preceded...

Mary Ada Ruth Dial Butler, 73 of Florence, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at her residence after an extended illness. Mrs. Butler was a retired dietitian and a member of Cloverdale Baptist Church and Women of the Moose Chapter 2081. Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 22, 2021 from 9:00 until 11:00 at Greenview Funeral Home, funeral services to follow at 11:00 a.m. in Greenview Memorial Chapel with Bro. Gerald Montgomery officiating.  Services will conclude with burial in...

Nellie Jane Cole, 78 of Florence, passed away suddenly Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at North Alabama Medical Center. Mrs. Cole was a housewife and a member of North Carolina Church of Christ. Visitation will be held Saturday, June 19, 2021 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. at Greenview Funeral Home, funeral service to follow in Greenview Memorial Chapel. Services will conclude with burial in Greenview Memorial Park with Jerry Campbell, Sonny Owens, Ronnie Pannell and Tim Pannell officiating. Mrs. Cole...

Alexander Spence White, 32 of Florence, died June 12, 2021 at home.   Mr. White was born December 8, 1988, in Huntsville to Anthony Rayburn and Anita King White. He was a gifted writer and loved all outdoor activities, especially camping, fishing, and Kayaking. A day on the river and in the woods with friends was how he would have described his perfect day. He was preceded in death by his mother, Anita King White. He is survived by his father, Anthony Rayburn White; stepmother,...

Billie Collene Dowd, 91, of Florence, passed away June 10, 2021. She was a member of Highland Baptist Church and a 35 year employee in the Credit Department with Sears Department Store.   Visitation will be Friday, June 18, 2021 from 1-2 p.m. at Greenview Funeral Home. The funeral service will begin at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Chris Underwood officiating. Burial will follow in Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens.   Mrs. Dowd was preceded in death by her husband,...

Katy Wilson, 47, of St. Florian, died peacefully at home on Saturday, June 12, surrounded by her loving family. She was a lifelong resident of Lauderdale County and a graduate of Wilson High School. Known as the “Sunshine of Muscle Shoals Sound Studio,” she was the smiling face that greeted visitors as they entered the studio and the staff affectionately referred to her as “The Merchandise Queen.” She was beautiful, smart and kind with a keen sense of humor that...

Lesley Fisher, 82, of Florence, passed away June 10, 2021. He was a member of Stony Point Church of Christ and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local #558. Visitation will be Monday, June 14, 2021 from 11-1 p.m. at Stony Point Church of Christ. The funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. at the church with Brad Adcock, Ryan Moore, and Dickey Howard officiating. Mr. Fisher was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Esther Fisher. He is survived by his wife, Norma Jean...

Stephen Douglas Abston, 71 of Florence, Passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 at North Alabama Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Abston retired from Tennessee Valley Authority as a Biologist, a veteran of the United States Army and a member of First Christian Church in Florence. Steve, also known as, Pop to family members was the best Dad, husband, friend and Pop the world has ever known. He was always teaching grandkids how to play sports, drive the golf cart, feed the horses and...

Misty Carol Carter Haynes, 45 of Florence, passed away June 2, 2021 after an extended illness.  Misty was employed as a CNA with Limestone Health Care before her illness. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2021 in Greenview Memorial Park with Troy Tannehill officiating. Misty was preceded in death by her parents, Bobby Carter and Mary Hill Carter. She is survived by her brother, Richard King (Angela) and Michael King; and uncle, Bill Carter. In lieu...