Wilson Funeral Home and Crematory

12/17/2025

Do you remember this classic?

12/16/2025

Jerry Wayne Burt, 79, of Fort Payne, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Mr. Burt was a 1964 graduate of Collinsville High School and retired from Cherokee Hosiery Mill. He attended First Methodist Church of Fort Payne and enjoyed working as their facilities manager part time. Over the...

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12/16/2025

12/15/2025

We know that grief can be especially painful during the holidays. Dr. Jason Troyer provides some advice if you're grieving a loved one this season.

12/15/2025

Nancy May Norris Tcherneshoff, 91, of Fort Payne, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025, at her home. She was born June 26, 1934 in Syracuse, New York, to the late Dana and Lucile Norris. She graduated from Fort Lauderdale High School and attended Emory University. An active and faithful...

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12/15/2025

The Etch-a-Sketch debuted in 1960 for $2.99!

Did you have one?

12/15/2025

If peace seems elusive after a death, discover Wilson Funeral Home and Crematory of Fort Payne. Our beautiful facility and staff members all come together to create a sanctuary of serenity, give you comfort, and surround your loved ones with the very best. Call (256) 845-9150 to learn more. This is Retired Funeral Director and Past President Ronnie Highfield.

12/14/2025

Alvin McKinney Hughes, Jr., known as “Jr.”, 93, of Fort Payne, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025. He was born February 4, 1932 in DeKalb County, Alabama, to the late Alvin Hughes and Velma Beaty Hughes. For over 50 years, he worked at the Fort Payne Stockyard. He was a cattle farmer –...

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12/14/2025

Mr. Harvey L. Black, of Fort Payne, Alabama, went to be with the Lord, surrounded by his family, on December 13, 2025 at the age of 82. Harvey was born on November 4, 1943 to Curtis H. Black and Fannie Mae Black of Rainsville, Alabama. He was raised as one of seven children by loving parents. He...

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12/13/2025

Happy 100th Birthday to the one and only Dick Van D**e 🎉
A century of laughter, music, movement, and pure joy.
Thank you for dancing through our lives and reminding us that a little whimsy never gets old.