Fatality

ARLEY - A father and son were found dead among the ashes and rubble of their home that was destroyed by fire in the early morning hours of Friday, March 3.

BEAR CREEK - A house fire proved fatal for a Bear Creek man, who was found by firefighters near the front door of his home while fire raged toward the back of the residence.

HALEYVILLE - Pebble Volunteer Fire Department Chief Steven M. Smith, 46, passed away Sunday, Feb. 19, after a motorcycle crash.

DOUBLE SPRINGS - First responders were not dispatched in their typical manner recently to a single wide manufactured home burned during the night, only discovering that the occupant was dead, after extensive debris was removed first.

MARION COUNTY - A two-vehicle crash Monday, Oct. 21, has claimed the life of a Haleyville man.

MARION COUNTY - At approximately 5 a.m. today, April 30, a traffic crash claimed the life of an Empire man.

DOUBLE SPRINGS - The remains of a Double Springs woman were found in the rubble of her single wide manufactured home after a blaze destroyed the residence Thursday night, Sept. 13.

VINEMONT - A two-vehicle crash at 2:30 p.m. Monday, July 2, has claimed two lives.