All Obituaries

Rev. Doyal Cook the son of Peter and Pearl Cook born on October 26, 1930 in Talladega County, Alabama.  He was the youngest of five children.  Rev. Cook confessed Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and united with New Hope Baptist Church, Sylacauga, Alabama.  Where he later became an ordained Deacon.  As a young man Rev. Cook was educated in the Sylacauga City School System where he graduated from East Highland High School, Sylacauga, Alabama.  Along...

James Appleberry (affectionately known as Jimmy by his siblings and Appleberry by many others) was born September 16, 1942 in Hollendale, MS, to the late George and Miley Appleberry.  He accepted Christ at an early age while living in Mississippi and was a faithful member of Pine Hill Seventh-Day Adventist Church here in Sylacauga, Alabama up until his rest. Seeking advancement, Appleberry moved to Rochester, NY in the early 1960’s.  He was a “jack of all...

Charles Traylor was born on December 11, 1954 to the union of Beatrice Pope and Grady Traylor in Sylacauga, Alabama Mr. Traylor lived life with passion.  He loved to smile and help others.  He was a family man and loved his family. Mr. Traylor departed this walk of life on October 3, 2021 under the care of Regional Medical Center, Anniston, Alabama. His love will forever be cherished by his children, Krystal Wilson of Alexander City, AL; Marlana Smith and LaSonya Smith both of...

Robert Edward (Sonny) Swain earthly journey began on February 27, 1942 to the parentage of T.L. Swain, Sr. and Artelia Garrett Swain in Childersburg, Alabama. Sonny accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and united with Tallassahatchie Missionary Baptist Church, Childersburg, Alabama. As a young man Sonny was educated in the Talladega County School System and completed courses at Phyllis Wheatley High School, Childersburg, Alabama.  Along Sonny’s life journey, he...