Obituaries

By Staff Reports Published

3:05 pm Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Linda Hines Prince

August 24, 2015

Linda Hines Prince, age 58, Russellville, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015 at Russellville Hospital.

The visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Spry Memorial Chapel. The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, August 28, 2015 at Spry Memorial Chapel with Bro. Roger Jones officiating. Burial will be at Franklin Memory Gardens.

She is survived by her husband, Michael Prince; four daughters, Bonnie Tyler, Kristy Harris, Jamie Thompson, Kim Henson; grandsons, Jackson Tyler, Noah Tyler, Joseph Tyler, Christian Harris, Andrew Harris, Blake Henson, Chris Thompson, Michael Thompson; granddaughters, Lexie Thompson, Leighann Cheatwood; great-granddaughter, Kynzlee Cheatwood; parents, Ruby & Odie Hines; sister, Patty Jackson; brothers, James Hines, Harold Hines; father & mother-in-law, Cedric & Maxine Prince; and a host of nieces & nephews.

She is preceded in death by her son, Jonathan Prince; and granddaughters, Kaleigh Henson and Caitlin Eldridge.

Main, News, Russellville

Roberts pleads not guilty to 106 counts

By Brady Petree For the FCT

July 8, 2026

RUSSELLVILLE — A Georgia woman facing 106 counts ranging from possession of child pornography to first-degree sodomy has pleaded not guilty to the cha...

Franklin County, Main, News, ...

Ex-mayor Oliver, 82, dies

María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com

July 8, 2026

Former Russellville mayor and retired U.S. Army National Guard Major General Troy Oliver, 82, a 1961 graduate of Belgreen High School, died Saturday. ...

Main, News, Russellville, ...

Patriotic banner donated to Tharptown VFD

María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com

July 8, 2026

R U S S E L L V I L L E — Lottie Coan, who has served as secretary- treasurer for the Tharptown Volunteer Fire Department since 2015, was sitting in h...

Features, Main, News, ...

Miller Family Dairy opens processing facility

By Addi Broadfoot For the FCT

July 8, 2026

CROOKED OAK — Miller Family Dairy unveiled its new milk processing facility June 30, bringing the business one step closer to bottling its own milk, p...

Columnists, Opinion

America started as local news, which was delivered by local newspapers

July 8, 2026

Two hundred fifty years ago, the Declaration of Independence was adopted in Philadelphia. But America did not become a country only in that room. It b...

Columnists, News, Opinion

HERE AND NOW

Great Pretenders take stage July 16

July 8, 2026

Each summer, the W.C. Handy Music Festival brings outstanding music and entertainment to communities across the Shoals. For more than four decades, th...

Franklin County, News

DAR chapter unearths patriot’s story

Chelsea Retherford For the FCT

July 8, 2026

In a forgotten patch of woods on a farm near Cloverdale, history had lain hidden for generations. It took a determined group of local historians, gene...

News

Hartley shares her ancestor’s legacy

By Chelsea Retherford Staff Writer

July 8, 2026

Patricia Hartley has always felt a strong sense of patriotism and duty to community and family. It was only recently that she discovered those were fa...

Linda Hines Prince

Leave a Reply Cancel reply