Obituaries

Major Newman

Major Newman

Dec 10, 2014

Major Lee Newman TUSCALOOSA | "Life is not a journey to the grave with the intension of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to slide in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out and, loudly proclaiming, "WOW! What a RIDE!" Major slid in on Wednesday December 10, 2014, after passing peacefully in his sleep....

Bertha Montgomery

Bertha Montgomery

Dec 7, 2014

Bertha Ann Montgomery NORTHPORT | Bertha Ann Montgomery, age 75, of Northport, died December 7, 2014, at Heritage Health Care. Services will be 12:30 p.m. Thursday, December 11, 2014, at Campground United Methodist Church with Rev. Jerry Montgomery, Bro. George Jackson and Frances Prickett officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing....

William Stephens

William Stephens

Dec 2, 2014

William Andrew "Bubba" Stephens Sr. NORTHPORT | William Andrew (Bubba) Stephens Sr., age 74, of Northport, went home to be with the Lord on December 2, 2014 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Burial will be at Williamson Cemetery in Northport on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at 1 p.m., with Rev. Jerry Croft and Rev. Matt Smith officiating. Viewing and...

Gordon Hurst

Gordon Hurst

Nov 30, 2014

Gordon Hugh Hurst TUSCALOOSA | Gordon Hugh Hurst, age 95, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama and Hernando, Mississippi, died Sunday, November 30, 2014, at Moundville Health & Rehab. Services will be held at Fort Scott Kansas National Cemetery in Fort Scott, Kansas at a later date. Local arrangements are being handled by Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South. He was preceded in...

Olivia Conner

Olivia Conner

Nov 30, 2014

Infant Olivia Grace Conner COKER | Olivia Grace Conner, of Coker, died Nov. 30, 2014 at UAB Hospital. A private memorial service was held with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North in charge of arrangements. Olivia is survived by her parents Terrance and Elizabeth Connor; grandparents Barry F and Lisa Fitzpatrick and Janice Conner; Aunts Dannielle Bell Walker (T.J), Jada...

Charles Carpenter

Charles Carpenter

Nov 29, 2014

Charles Carpenter TUSCALOOSA | Charles Carpenter, age 68, of Tuscaloosa, died recently. Services will be held on Wednesday December 3, 2014 at 1:00pm at Magnolia Chapel North with Rev. William Holley officiating and burial following at Greenhill Cemetery in Reform. Visitation will be Wednesday from 12:00pm until 1:00pm at Magnolia Chapel North.

Charles Ballard

Charles Ballard

Nov 28, 2014

Charles Flanner "Charley" Ballard Jr. TUSCALOOSA | Charles Flanner "Charley" Ballard, Jr., age 56, of Tuscaloosa, died November 28, 2014, at home. Services will be 1 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2014, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Rev. Jimmy Garner and Rev. Gary Hill officiating. Burial will follow in Magnolia Chapel Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South...

Frances Sanford

Frances Sanford

Nov 28, 2014

Frances Lorene (Sue) Sanford NORTHPORT | Frances Lorene (Sue) Sanford, age 77, of Northport, died November 28, 2014, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Bro. Jerry Montgomery and Bro. Tim Tindle officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home...

James Oswalt

James Oswalt

Nov 24, 2014

James Alvin "Jimmy" Oswalt MOORES BRIDGE | James Alvin "Jimmy" Oswalt, age 64, of Moores Bridge, died November 24, 2014, at home. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Friday, November 28, 2014, at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park with Jerry Montgomery officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be Thursday, November 27, 2014 from 5 to 7 p.m....

Tina Harris

Tina Harris

Nov 24, 2014

Tina Marie Harris TUSCALOOSA | Tina Marie Harris, age 69, of Tuscaloosa, died November 24, 2014, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North will announce complete funeral arrangements later.

Jimmie Mills

Jimmie Mills

Nov 20, 2014

Jimmie Mills TUSCALOOSA | Jimmie Mills, age 86, of Tuscaloosa, died November 20, 2014, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be 12 noon Monday, November 24, 2014, at Bethel Presbyterian Church with Rev. John Verciglio officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to services...

Danny Shelby

Danny Shelby

Nov 19, 2014

Danny Wayne Shelby NORTHPORT | Danny Wayne Shelby, age 56, of Northport, died November 19, 2014, at Cahaba 5 Facility in Brent. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, November 22, 2014, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. George Jackson and Pastor Frances Prickett officiating. Burial will follow in Haygood Methodist Church Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home...

Joyce Muckenfuss

Joyce Muckenfuss

Nov 19, 2014

Joyce Campbell Muckenfuss Cottondale / Joyce Campbell Muckenfuss age 87 of Cottondale died November 19, 2014 at Heritage Health Care Center. Graveside Services will be held on Friday November 21 at 2:00pm with Rev. Ron Wilson officiating anf Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing.

William Davis

William Davis

Nov 17, 2014

William Adrian Davis NORTHPORT | William Adrian Davis, age 85, of Northport, died November 17, 2014, at home. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at Mount Olive Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Tindle officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be on hour prior to services...

L Chavers

L Chavers

Nov 17, 2014

L. C. Chavers MOUNDVILLE | L. C. Chavers, age 73, of Moundville, died November 17, 2014, at Hospice of West Alabama. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South Services will be held on Thursday November 20, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Magnolia Chapel South with Brother Chuck Weaver officiating and burial will follow at Liberty Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Richard Tubbs

Richard Tubbs

Nov 16, 2014

Richard Wayne Tubbs Greensboro / Richard Wayne Tubbs age 75 of Greensboro died November 16, 2014 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be held on Wednesday November 19, 2014 at New Hope Baptist Church in Moundville at 1:00pm with Rev. Kerry Mitchell and Rev. Raymond Robertson officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery with Magnolia...

Mary Gerardo

Mary Gerardo

Nov 15, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Tilton Gerardo NORTHPORT | Mary Elizabeth Tilton Gerardo, age 88, of Northport, entered eternal life November 15, 2014, after a brief illness. She was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Alexander Gerardo, and is survived by six children, Edward Gerardo (Marie), Paul Gerardo (Susan Carter), Theresa Gerardo Gettens (Daniel), Barbara Gerardo, Jaime Mitchell (Heath), and Jennifer...

Patricia Mcateer

Patricia Mcateer

Nov 12, 2014

Patricia E. McAteer BUHL | Patricia E. McAteer, age 59, of Buhl, died November 12, 2014, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday, November 14, 2014, at Buhl Church of God with Rev. David Kelly and Bro. Shane Housley officiating. Burial will follow in Cornelius Chapel Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation...

Robert Falls

Robert Falls

Nov 9, 2014

Robert Perry (Bob) Falls Jr. NORTHPORT | Robert (Bob) Perry Falls, Jr., age 53, of Northport, died November 9, 2014, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be 6:30 p.m. Thursday, November 13, 2014, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Rusty Selman officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:30...