The following is a list of individuals executed by the U.S. State

U.S. state

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 of Alabama

Alabama

Alabama is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama ranks 30th in total land area and ranks second in the size of its inland...

since 1983. All of the 55 individuals (54 males and 1 female) have been executed at the Holman Correctional Facility

Holman Correctional Facility

Holman Correctional Facility is an Alabama Department of Corrections prison located in unincorporated southwestern Escambia County, Alabama. The facility is along Alabama State Highway 21, north of Atmore....

, near Atmore

Atmore, Alabama

Atmore is a city in Escambia County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 7,676. According to the 2005 U.S. Census estimates, the city had a population of 7,530. The city was named for Mr. C.P. Atmore....

, Alabama. The last 31 died by lethal injection.

Prior to 1983 an 18-year moratorium on executions was observed under the direction of the Supreme Court of the United States

Supreme Court of the United States

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. Alabama previously executed 153 individuals between 1927 and 1965.

List of individuals executed in Alabama since 1983
#	Executed person	Race	Age	Sex	Date of execution	Victim(s)	Under Governor	Method
1	John Louis Evans III John Louis Evans John Louis Evans III was the first inmate to be executed by the State of Alabama after the United States reinstituted the death penalty in 1976. The torturous manner of his execution is frequently cited by opponents of capital punishment in the United States...	White	33	M	April 22, 1983	Edward Nassar	George Wallace George Wallace George Corley Wallace, Jr. was the 45th Governor of Alabama, serving four terms: 1963–1967, 1971–1979 and 1983–1987. "The most influential loser" in 20th-century U.S. politics, according to biographers Dan T. Carter and Stephan Lesher, he ran for U.S...	electric chair
2	Arthur Lee Jones	Black	47	M	March 21, 1986	William Hosea Waymon	George Wallace	electric chair
3	Wayne Eugene Ritter	White	33	M	August 28, 1987	Edward Nassar	H. Guy Hunt H. Guy Hunt Harold Guy Hunt was an American politician who served as the 49th Governor of Alabama from 1987 to 1993. He was the first Republican to serve as governor of the state since Reconstruction.- Early life :...	electric chair
4	Michael Lindsey Michael Lindsey Michael Lindsey is an American football wide receiver who is currently a member of the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League.-Tampa Bay Storm:...	Black	28	M	May 26, 1989	Rosemary Zimlich Rutland	H. Guy Hunt	electric chair
5	Horace Franklin Dunkins, Jr.	Black	28	M	July 14, 1989	Lynn McCurry	H. Guy Hunt	electric chair
6	Herbert Lee Richardson	Black	43	M	August 18, 1989	Rena Mae Callins	H. Guy Hunt	electric chair
7	Arthur James Julius	Black	43	M	November 17, 1989	Susie Bell Sanders	H. Guy Hunt	electric chair
8	Wallace Norrell Thomas	Black	35	M	July 13, 1990	Quenette Shehane	H. Guy Hunt	electric chair
9	Larry Gene Heath	White	40	M	March 30, 1992	Rebecca Heath	H. Guy Hunt	electric chair
10	Cornelius Singleton	Black	36	M	November 20, 1992	Ann Hogan	H. Guy Hunt	electric chair
11	Willie Clisby, Jr.	Black	47	M	April 28, 1995	Fletcher Handley	Fob James Fob James Forrest Hood James, Jr., known as Fob James , is an American politician, a civil engineer, and an all-American half-back...	electric chair
12	Varnell Weeks	Black	43	M	May 12, 1995	Mark Batts	Fob James	electric chair
13	Edward Dean Horsley, Jr.	Black	38	M	February 16, 1996	Naomi Rolon	Fob James	electric chair
14	Billy Wayne Waldrop	White	44	M	January 10, 1997	Thurman Donahoo	Fob James	electric chair
15	Walter Hill	Black	62	M	May 2, 1997	Willie Mae Hammock, John Tatum, and Lois Tatum	Fob James	electric chair
16	Henry Francis Hays Henry Francis Hays Henry Francis Hays was a member of the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama, who was convicted and sentenced to death for a 1981 lynching-style murder of 19-year old African-American Michael Donald....	White	42	M	June 6, 1997	Michael Donald Michael Donald Michael Donald was a young African American man who was murdered by two Ku Klux Klan members in Mobile, Alabama, in 1981. The murder is sometimes referred to as the last recorded lynching in the United States.-Lynching:...	Fob James	electric chair
17	Stephen Allen Thompson	White	34	M	May 8, 1998	Robin Balarzs	Fob James	electric chair
18	Brian Keith Baldwin	Black	40	M	June 18, 1999	Naomi Rolon	Don Siegelman Don Siegelman Don Eugene Siegelman is an American Democratic Party politician who held numerous offices in Alabama. He was the 51st Governor of Alabama for one term from 1999 to 2003...	electric chair
19	Victor Kennedy	Black	37	M	August 6, 1999	Annie Laura Orr	Don Siegelman	electric chair
20	David Ray Duren	White	37	M	January 7, 2000	Kathleen Bedsole	Don Siegelman	electric chair
21	Freddie Lee Wright	Black	48	M	March 3, 2000	Warren Green and Lois Green	Don Siegelman	electric chair
22	Robert Lee Tarver, Jr.	Black	52	M	April 14, 2000	Hugh Sims Kite	Don Siegelman	electric chair
23	Pernell La'sha Ford	Black	35	M	June 2, 2000	Willie C. Griffith and Linda Gail Griffith	Don Siegelman	electric chair
24	Lynda Lyon Block Lynda Lyon Block Lynda Cheryl Lyon Block was an American convicted murderess....	White	54		May 10, 2002	Opelika Opelika, Alabama Opelika is a city in and the county seat of Lee County in the east central part of the U.S. state of Alabama. It is a principal city of the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area. According to 2010 Census, the population of Opelika was 26,477...  police Sergeant Roger Lamar Motley	Don Siegelman	electric chair
25	Anthony Keith Johnson	White	46	M	December 12, 2002	Kenneth Cantrell	Don Siegelman	lethal injection
26	Michael Eugene Thompson	White	43	M	March 13, 2003	Maisie Carlene Gray	Bob Riley Bob Riley Bob Riley may refer to:* Bob Riley, 52nd Governor of Alabama* Bob C. Riley, acting Governor of Arkansas for 11 days in 1975* Bob Riley , sports car designer and founder of Riley Technologies...	lethal injection
27	Gary Leon Brown	White	44	M	April 24, 2003	Jack David McGraw	Bob Riley	lethal injection
28	Tommy Jerry Fortenberry	White	39	M	August 7, 2003	Ronald Michael Guest, Wilbut T. Nelson, Robert William Payne, and Nancy Payne	Bob Riley	lethal injection
29	James Barney Hubbard James Hubbard James Barney Hubbard was sentenced to death by the state of Alabama in 1977 for the murder of Lillian Montgomery, with whom he was living after having been released from prison. Hubbard had served a 20-year sentence for murder and called police to report a shooting on January 10, 1977...	White	74	M	August 5, 2004	Lillian Montgomery	Bob Riley	lethal injection
30	David Kevin Hocker	White	33	M	September 30, 2004	Jerry Wayne Robinson	Bob Riley	lethal injection
31	Mario Giovanni Centobie	White	39	M	April 28, 2005	Moody Moody, Alabama Moody is a city in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 8,053.-Geography:Moody is located at .According to the U.S...  police officer Keith Turner	Bob Riley	lethal injection
32	Jerry Paul Henderson	White	58	M	June 2, 2005	Jerry Haney in Talladega Talladega, Alabama Talladega is a city in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 15,143. The city is the county seat of Talladega County. Talladega is approximately 50 miles east of Birmingham, Alabama....  and for accepting $3,000 from Haney's wife for the killing	Bob Riley	lethal injection
33	George Everett Sibley, Jr. (common-law husband of Lynda Lyon Block Lynda Lyon Block Lynda Cheryl Lyon Block was an American convicted murderess.... )	White	62	M	August 4, 2005	Opelika Opelika, Alabama Opelika is a city in and the county seat of Lee County in the east central part of the U.S. state of Alabama. It is a principal city of the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area. According to 2010 Census, the population of Opelika was 26,477...  police Sergeant Roger Lamar Motley	Bob Riley	lethal injection
34	John W. Peoples, Jr.	White	48	M	September 22, 2005	Paul Franklin, Judy Franklin, and Paul Franklin, Jr.	Bob Riley	lethal injection
35	Larry Eugene Hutcherson	White	37	M	October 26, 2006	Irma Thelma Gray	Bob Riley	lethal injection
36	Aaron Lee Jones	Black	55	M	May 3, 2007	Carl Nelson and Willene Nelson	Bob Riley	lethal injection
37	Darrell B. Grayson	Black	46	M	July 26, 2007	Annie Laura Orr	Bob Riley	lethal injection
38	Luther Jerome Williams	Black	47	M	August 23, 2007	John Kirk	Bob Riley	lethal injection
39	James Harvey Callahan	White	62	M	January 15, 2009	Rebecca Suzanne Howell	Bob Riley	lethal injection
40	Danny Joe Bradley	White	49	M	February 12, 2009	Rhonda Hardin	Bob Riley	lethal injection
41	Jimmy Lee Dill	Black	49	M	April 16, 2009	Leon Shaw	Bob Riley	lethal injection
42	Willie McNair	Black	44	M	May 14, 2009	Ella Foy Riley	Bob Riley	lethal injection
43	Jack Trawick	White	62	M	June 11, 2009	Stephanie Gach	Bob Riley	lethal injection
44	Max Landon Payne	White	38	M	October 8, 2009	Braxton Brown	Bob Riley	lethal injection
45	Thomas Warren Whisenhant	White	63	M	May 27, 2010	Sheryl Lynn Payton	Bob Riley	lethal injection
46	John Forrest Parker	White	42	M	June 10, 2010	Elizabeth Dorlene Sennett	Bob Riley	lethal injection
47	Michael Jeffrey Land	White	41	M	August 12, 2010	Candace Brown	Bob Riley	lethal injection
48	Holly Wood	Black	50	M	September 9, 2010	Ruby Lois Gosha	Bob Riley	lethal injection
49	Phillip D. Hallford	White	63	M	November 4, 2010	Charles Eddie Shannon	Bob Riley	lethal injection
50	Leroy White	Black	52	M	January 13, 2011	Ruby White	Bob Riley	lethal injection
51	William Glenn Boyd	White	45	M	March 31, 2011	Fred and Evelyn Blackmon	Robert J. Bentley	lethal injection
52	Jason Oric Williams	White	43	M	May 19, 2011	Gerald Paravicini, Fred Barber, Linda Barber and Bryan Barber.	Robert J. Bentley	lethal injection
53	Eddie Duval Powell III	Black	41	M	June 16, 2011	Mattie Wesson	Robert J. Bentley	lethal injection
54	Derrick O'Neal Mason	Black	37	M	September 22, 2011	Angela Cagle	Robert J. Bentley	lethal injection
55	Christopher Thomas Johnson	White	38	M	October 20, 2011	Elias Ocean Johnson	Robert J. Bentley	lethal injection

External links

• List of Alabama's executions since 1927 (Alabama Department of Corrections)
• Alabama inmates currently on death row (Alabama Department of Corrections)

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