Obituaries

Shirley Duncan
Jun 1, 2015
Shirley Ward Duncan MOUNDVILLE | Shirley Ward Duncan, age 76, of Moundville, died June 1, 2015, at home. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Bro. Ed King officiating. A private burial will follow in Oakhill Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be one hour prior...

Marguerite Holloway
Jun 1, 2015
Marguerite Oswalt Holloway NORTHPORT | Marguerite Oswalt Holloway, age 85, of Northport, died June 1, 2015, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Campground United Methodist Church with Rev. Frances Collins and Rev. George Jackson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation...

Rhoda Kyzer
May 17, 2015
Rhoda Gayle (Powell) Kyzer NORTHPORT | Rhoda Gayle (Powell) Kyzer, age 101, of Northport, died Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Park Manor Nursing Home. Services will be 1 p.m., Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Reverend Don Sanders officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens, Bessemer, Ala. with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South...

Jewel Drummond
May 15, 2015
Jewel E. Harbison Drummond NORTHPORT | Jewel E. Harbison Drummond, age 94, of Northport, died May 15, 2015, at home. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at Livingston Chapel Church Cemetery in Crane Hill, Ala., with Rev. Tim Tindle and Rev. Billy Harbison officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be Monday,...

James Boyd
May 15, 2015
James S. "Steve" Boyd HOOVER | James S. ""Steve"" Boyd, age 76, of Hoover, died May 15, 2015, at Moundville Health and Rehab. Graveside service will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 17, 2015, at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. Paul Peeples officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cooper M....

Charles Hester
May 12, 2015
Charles Bennie Hester TUSCALOOSA | Charles Bennie Hester, age 83, of Tuscaloosa, Ala., died May 12, 2015, one day shy of his 84th birthday at the VA Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Visitation will be at 1 p.m. Friday May 15, 2015 at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South, Tuscaloosa, and the chapel service will follow at 2 p.m. with Reverend...
Deanna Rogers
May 10, 2015
Deanna Williams Rogers HELENA | Deanna Williams Rogers, age 41, of Helena, died May 10, 2015, at home. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, May 14, 2015, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Rev. Jeff Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will tonight, May 13, 2015, from...
Grace Tierce
May 9, 2015
Grace Clements Tierce NORTHPORT | Grace Clements Tierce, age 89 of Northport, died May 9, 2015, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services were held Monday at 2 p.m. at Campground United Methodist Church with Rev. Frances Collins and Rev. Jerry Montgomery officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home directing. Visitation was held one hour...

Margaret Lindley
May 6, 2015
Margaret A. Lindley NORTHPORT | Margaret A. Lindley, age 103, of Northport, passed away May 6, 2015, at Forest Manor Nursing Home. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home will announce service arrangements, to be held in Auburn, Ala., at a later time. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Raymond Lamb and George Lindley; and son, Maurice ""Bud"" Lamb. She...

William Livingston
May 4, 2015
William M. "Yellowhammer" Livingston REFORM | William M. "Yellowhammer" Livingston, age 78, of Reform, died Monday, May 4, 2015, at Pickens County Medical Center in Carrollton, Ala. Services will be held on May 9, 2015 graveside at Concord Cemetery at 9:30am Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South will direct.
Brittany Madison
May 4, 2015
Brittany Nicole Madison COKER | Brittany Nicole Madison, age 21, of Coker, died May 4, 2015. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 11, 2015, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Charles Herron and Rev. Woody Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Big Creek Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. The family will receive friends...
Marion Smithson
May 3, 2015
Marion Earl Smithson MOUNDVILLE | Marion Earl "M.E." Smithson, age 76, of Moundville, died May 3, 2015, at Moundville Health & Rehab. Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at Memory Hill Gardens with Bro. Ed King officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be from 12 to 2 p.m. prior to services...

Donald Wheat
May 1, 2015
Donald Joe Wheat DEMOPOLIS | Donald Joe Wheat, age 61, of Demopolis, died May 1, 2015, in Pin Hook Community. Services will be 3 p.m. Sunday, May 3, 2015, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Jeff D. Oates officiating. A private family burial will be held with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be Sunday...

Linda Simpson
Apr 29, 2015
Linda Mills Simpson TUSCALOOSA | Linda Mills Simpson, age 67, of Tuscaloosa, died April 29, 2015, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Service will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North. Burial will follow in Sunset Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to service Friday.

Ina Weaver
Apr 29, 2015
Ina Faye Weaver MOUNDVILLE | Ina Faye Weaver, age 84, of Moundville, died April 29, 2015, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Service will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 3, 2015, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Rev. Patsy Tant and Rev. John Hatfield officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South...
Louise Mims
Apr 27, 2015
Louise Cannon Mims NORTHPORT | Louise Cannon Mims, age 86, of Northport, died Monday, April 27, 2015, at Hospice of West Alabama. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Jerry Montgomery and Rev. Rick Taylor officiating and Magnolia Funeral Home North directing. Burial will...
Francis Lavender
Apr 25, 2015
Francis M. "Frank" Lavender III TUSCALOOSA | SSG Francis M. ""Frank"" Lavender III, U.S. Army-Retired, died Saturday, April 25, 2015, at Hospice of West Alabama. The graveside funeral service, with military honors, will be held at Havana United Methodist Church cemetery in Havana, Alabama, at 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, 2015, with son-in-law Rev. Tim Douglas and Rev. Steve...