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Obituaries

Two registers on one page. Community memorials are family and neighborhood remembrances — including paid $69 placements. Historical figures are public memorials for documented deceased Americans. American War Heroes is a separate, publisher-curated historical roll — Revolution first, every war listed, and missing in action treated as a duty. A Community memorial may mention service; it does not enroll anyone on that roll. Veterans use code VET50 for 50% off Obituary Placement only — a price, not a verification, and not a discount on public notices.

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Taps

A memorial respect before the burial register. The recording plays here. It is not a funeral and not a Heroes roll.

VA national cemetery memorials

Family-authorized public listings from the VA Daily Burial Schedule. Original short notices with a Veteran flag. Not a Heroes roll and not a funeral-home scrape. Play Taps as a memorial respect.

VA national cemetery memorialUnited States flagVeteranNN-OBIT-VA-20261106-006Montevallo, Shelby County, AL

United States flagPhyllis Y Bailey

Committal November 6, 2026 · Alabama National Cemetery

Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, Alabama lists a family-authorized committal for Phyllis Y Bailey on the VA Daily Burial Schedule. The published service time is Friday, November 6, 2026 at 02:00 PM Central Time Z…

VA national cemetery memorialUnited States flagVeteranNN-OBIT-VA-20261106-005Montevallo, Shelby County, AL

United States flagJames Dayton Mcmillan

Committal November 6, 2026 · Alabama National Cemetery

James Dayton Mcmillan is being honored at Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, Alabama. The family authorized this committal to appear on the Department of Veterans Affairs Daily Burial Schedule. The public listing i…

VA national cemetery memorialUnited States flagU.S. ArmyVeteran · U.S. ArmyNN-OBIT-VA-20261001-006Ft Mitchell, Russell County, AL

United States flagU.S. ArmyDonal Nolan Mathena Jr.

October 1, 1952 – August 16, 2026 · Fort Mitchell National Cemetery

Fort Mitchell National Cemetery in Ft Mitchell, Alabama lists a family-authorized committal for Donal Nolan Mathena Jr., Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army who served in Vietnam, on the VA Daily Burial Schedule. The publish…

VA national cemetery memorialUnited States flagU.S. ArmyVeteran · U.S. ArmyNN-OBIT-VA-20260930-024Montevallo, Shelby County, AL

United States flagU.S. ArmyBenjamin William Hodgson

November 2, 1929 – September 22, 2026 · Alabama National Cemetery

Benjamin William Hodgson, Private First Class, U.S. Army who served in Korea, is being honored at Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, Alabama. The family authorized this committal to appear on the Department of Vete…

VA national cemetery memorialUnited States flagVeteranNN-OBIT-VA-20260930-023Montevallo, Shelby County, AL

United States flagGail Ann Moody

Committal September 30, 2026 · Alabama National Cemetery

Gail Ann Moody is being honored at Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, Alabama. The family authorized this committal to appear on the Department of Veterans Affairs Daily Burial Schedule for Wednesday, September 30,…

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Community memorials

Family and neighborhood remembrances, including paid placements.

Portrait of Odessa Mae Langley
Community memorialNN-OBIT-2026-C121Huntsville, Madison County, AL

Odessa Mae Langley

May 12, 1946 – September 3, 2026 · Huntsville, Alabama

Odessa Mae Langley died in Huntsville on September 3, 2026. She was eighty. Born there on May 12, 1946, she grew up in a house that could hear the test stands on a clear morning and treated that rumble as weather. Her mo…

Portrait of Louise Annette Prather
Community memorialNN-OBIT-2026-C061Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Louise Annette Prather

February 17, 1944 – September 4, 2026 · Montgomery, Alabama

Louise Annette Prather died in Montgomery on September 4, 2026. She was eighty-two. She was born in the same city on February 17, 1944, in a shotgun house that sat close enough to the railroad that children learned to pa…

Portrait of Otis Ray McBride
Community memorialNN-OBIT-2026-C052Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Otis Ray McBride

August 13, 1951 – August 30, 2026 · Mobile, Alabama

Otis Ray McBride died in Mobile on August 30, 2026. He was seventy-five. Born there on August 13, 1951, he grew up knowing the bay as a workplace, not a backdrop, and he learned a weld before he learned a campus. A bead,…

Portrait of Walter Lee Pickens
Community memorialNN-OBIT-2026-C022Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Walter Lee Pickens

February 11, 1947 – August 28, 2026 · Birmingham, Alabama

Walter Lee Pickens died in Birmingham on August 28, 2026. He was seventy-nine. Born there on February 11, 1947, he grew up knowing the mill as a clock and a weather report. His father came home red. Walter learned a wren…

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Died on this day · September 26

Historical figures whose death date falls on this calendar day (America/Los_Angeles). Featured memorials stay in the Historical register every day.

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Historical figures

Public memorials for documented deceased Americans.

Historical figureNN-OBIT-2026-H161Fort Decatur, AL

John Sevier

September 23, 1745 – September 24, 1815 · Fort Decatur, Alabama

John Sevier — Revolutionary War commander, governor of the short-lived State of Franklin, and first governor of Tennessee — died near Fort Decatur on the Tallapoosa River in what was then Mississippi Territory (now Alaba…

Portrait of Booker T. Washington
Historical figureNN-OBIT-2026-H0910ITuskegee, Macon County, AL

Booker T. Washington

April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915 · Tuskegee, Alabama

Booker Taliaferro Washington died in Tuskegee, Alabama, on November 14, 1915. He was fifty-nine. He had collapsed in New York and insisted on being taken south, as if the campus he had raised from a shed were the only pe…

Portrait of George Washington Carver
Historical figureNN-OBIT-2026-H015Tuskegee, AL

George Washington Carver

January 1, 1864 – January 5, 1943 · Died Tuskegee, Alabama

George Washington Carver died at Tuskegee on January 5, 1943, after a fall on the stairs of the laboratory he had refused to leave. He was about seventy-eight. Born into slavery on a farm near Diamond, Missouri, around 1…

Portrait of Helen Adams Keller
Historical figureNN-OBIT-2026-H007Tuscumbia, Colbert County, AL

Helen Adams Keller

June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968 · Died Easton, Connecticut

Helen Adams Keller died in Easton, Connecticut, on June 1, 1968. She was eighty-seven. Born in Tuscumbia, Alabama, on June 27, 1880, she lost sight and hearing after an illness in infancy, and the world that remained was…

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