Funeral Homes in Phenix City, AL

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Triandos Luke (american football player), Wally Chambers (american football player), Harvey Glance (coach), and Cordaro Howard (american football player).

Phenix City is a city in Lee and Russell counties in the State of Alabama, and the county seat of Russell County. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 32,822.Phenix City is sometimes called a Hub City, as it lies immediately west of Columbus, Georgia, which is a much larger city. It is included in the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area, but a section is located in Lee County, and is, therefore, in the Auburn, Alabama metropolitan area in Alabama.In 2007, BusinessWeek named Phenix City the nation's #1 Best Affordable Suburb to raise a family.Currently, the mayor is Eddie N. Lowe, the city's first black mayor elected by the public. The city manager, who holds the task of organizational matters, is Wallace Hunter.

Phenix City Obituaries

It was reported by The Times on November 6th, 2020 that Loretta Boyett Montgomery perished in Phenix City, Alabama.  Montgomery was 94 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Loretta Boyett's life.

It was reported on November 20th, 2019 that Elsie Mae Peacock (West) passed on in Phenix City, Alabama.  Ms. Peacock was 88 years old and was born in Dixon, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Elsie Mae's life.

It was revealed by News & Observer on November 30th, 2018 that Franklin Delano Roosevelt Anderson died in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.  Anderson was 81 years old and was born in Phenix City, AL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Franklin Delano Roosevelt's life.

It was noted by New Haven Register on October 31st, 2018 that Mabel Avery (Garfield) passed away in Connecticut.  Ms. Avery was 84 years old and was born in Phenix City, AL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mabel's life.

It was noted on September 20th, 2018 that Ermine John Venuto passed away in Phenix City, Alabama.  Venuto was 70 years old and was born in Niagara Falls, NY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ermine John's life.

It was reported on July 3rd, 2018 that Henry Jack Batastini died in Ripley, Mississippi.  Batastini was 89 years old and was born in Phenix City, AL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Henry Jack's life.

It was revealed by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on January 9th, 2018 that John L Dr Knowles perished in Bradenton, Florida.  Knowles was 89 years old and was born in Phenix City, AL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor John L Dr's life.

It was written on February 23rd, 2016 that Margaret "Marge" Quella perished in Phenix City, Alabama.  Quella was 70 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Margaret "Marge"'s life.

It was written by Texarkana Gazette on February 21st, 2016 that Sarah Josephine Kaliff (Veasey) passed away in Texarkana, Texas.  Ms. Kaliff was 83 years old and was born in Phenix City, AL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Sarah Josephine's life.

It was disclosed by Tampa Tribune on February 10th, 2016 that Betty Catherine Bobbitt passed on in Pensacola, Florida.  Bobbitt was 90 years old and was born in Phenix City, AL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Betty Catherine's life.

History

As a result, the city had a negative reputation, and many people still associate this legacy with Phenix City. Phenix City is a city in Lee County, Alabama County and Russell County, Alabama County in the US state of Alabama, although primarily in Russell County. Most of Phenix City lies in the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area Statistical Area, while the Lee County part is in the Auburn Metropolitan Area. It is also a suburb immediately west of Downtown Columbus, Georgia, just across the Chattahoochee River.

In the late 19th century, Girard, Alabama made up most of current downtown Phenix City, while Phenix City was mostly in Lee County. In 1955, it won the All-America City Award from the National Municipal League.

The official website for the city of Phenix City is https://phenixcityal.us/.