Funeral Homes in Monroeville, AL

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Mark Childress (novelist and author), Cynthia Tucker (journalist and editor), Bill Selby (baseball player), Chris Booker (baseball player), and Allison Moorer (songwriter and singer).

Monroeville is a city in Monroe County, Alabama, United States, the county seat of Monroe County. At the 2010 census its population was 6,519.It is known as the hometown of two prominent writers of the post-World War II period, Truman Capote and Harper Lee, who were childhood friends in the 1930s. Lee's 1960 novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, earned her the Pulitzer Prize. The lasting fame of To Kill a Mockingbird became a tourist draw for the town. In 1997, the Alabama Legislature designated Monroeville and Monroe County the "Literary Capital of Alabama."

Monroeville Obituaries

It was revealed by The Commercial Appeal on March 2nd, 2018 that Benjamin Franklin Cummings passed on in Memphis, Tennessee.  Cummings was 91 years old and was born in Monroeville, AL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Benjamin Franklin's life.

It was noted on August 9th, 2017 that Thomas F Blazek passed on in Monroeville, Alabama.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Thomas F's life.

It was revealed on February 20th, 2016 that Harper Lee perished in Monroeville, Alabama.  Lee was 89 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Harper's life.

It was noted by The Advocate on February 7th, 2014 that Andrew Puryear perished in Ohio.  Puryear was 58 years old and was born in Monroeville, AL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Andrew's life.

It was revealed by Morganton Herald on December 30th, 2012 that Deacon John Lambert passed away in Morganton, North Carolina.  Lambert was 97 years old and was born in Monroeville, AL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Deacon John's life.

It was written on December 14th, 2011 that Archie E Davies died in Monroeville, Alabama.  Davies was 89 years old and was born in Portland, OR.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Archie E's life.

It was revealed by The Olympian on October 5th, 2011 that Isabel Moore (Sowell) passed on in Tumwater, Washington.  Ms. Moore was 93 years old and was born in Monroeville, AL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Isabel's life.

It was revealed by Atlanta that Nancy Niklasson (Mills) died in Douglasville, Georgia.  Ms. Niklasson was 85 years old and was born in Monroeville, AL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Nancy's life.

History

Monroeville is a city in Monroe County, Alabama County, Alabama, United States. The city is the county seat of Monroe County, Alabama County. At the 2000 census the population was 6,862. . .

The official website for the city of Monroeville is https://www.monroevilleal.gov/.