Obituaries
Joe Bannerman
Aug 17, 2025
Joe David Bannerman, age 56, of Northport, Alabama, passed away August 17, 2025, at home. Graveside services will be at Piney Woods Cemetery in Northport, Ala., with Bro. Scott Montgomery officiating. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Piney Woods Cemetert in Northport, Alabama.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Betty Bannerman; grandparents,...
William Michael Warren
Aug 11, 2025
William Michael Warren was born on December 2, 1957, to Carl Milton Warren, Sr. and Audie Mae Wallace Warren, and passed away on August 11, 2025, at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Carl M. Warren, Jr. and John W. Warren.
He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 48 years, Carol Fike Warren;...
Greta Mae Smith Bambarger
Aug 11, 2025
Greta Mae Smith Bambarger, age 77, of Eutaw, Alabama, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025. Born on September 20, 1947, Greta lived a life defined by love, resilience, and unwavering devotion to those around her.
She was the cherished wife of the late Jim “Bam” Bambarger, beloved daughter of the late Elam and Vesta Smith, and the baby sister of...
Hilda Watts
Aug 11, 2025
Hilda Fay Lunceford Watts, age 86, of Northport, Ala., died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on August 10, 2025. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. with services beginning at 2 p.m. Friday, August 15, 2025, at Campground Methodist Church with Rev. Paul Wilson officiating. Burial to follow services immediately in the church cemetery. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North...
Patricia Ann Murphy Stroup
Aug 9, 2025
Patricia Ann Murphy Stroup, 78 of Tuscaloosa, passed away August 9, 2025 at Forest Manor Nursing Home. Services will be held on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 12:00 noon at Magnolia Chapel South with Rev. Ken Stroup officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Burial will follow in Johnstown Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11:30 am...
Peter Bentley
Aug 4, 2025
Peter Clinton Bentley, age 84, of Northport, Alabama, passed away August 4, 2025 at DCH Regional Medical Center. His Memorial Service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Magnolia Chapel North.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Ruby Bentley; and brothers John Bentley, and William Bentley.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Ann O’Neil Bentley; sons, Stephen...
Charles Cleveland McAteer, Jr.
Aug 3, 2025
Charles Cleveland McAteer, Jr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 3, 2025 at Russell Medical Center in Alexander City, Alabama. He leaves behind a great legacy as a loving spouse, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
Visitation will be Thursday, August 7 at 1:00pm at Taylorville Baptist Church followed by the service at 2:30pm. Bro. Curtis Kelley...
Johnny Calvin Corkerin
Aug 3, 2025
Calvin Corkerin, age 71, of Bankston, Ala., passed away August 3, 2025, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Oak Grove Cemetery in Bankston, Ala., with Bro. Jeff Long officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jessie Reese Corkerin and Mary Pauline Gray Corkerin; and...
Marian Cay Hamner
Aug 1, 2025
In Loving Memory of Marian (Cay) Hamner
[July 4th, 1955] - [August 1st, 2025]
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Marian Cay Hamner, of Northport, AL, who went to be with the Lord August 1st,2025 at the age of 70.
Cay was born on July 4th, 1955, in Tuscaloosa, AL to M.C....
Elizabeth "Beth" Shaw Hamilton
Jul 28, 2025
Elizabeth (Beth) Shaw Hamilton, age 57, of Eutaw, Alabama, went to her eternal home on July 28, 2025.
She was born on January 8, 1968, in Greene County, Alabama, to Curtis and Bettie Neal Hamilton.
Beth was preceded in death by her father, Curtis Hollins Hamilton, Sr.; and her grandparents, Sue and Eber Hamilton and Bess and Edwin Tuck.
She is survived by...
Jo Ann Holifield Bush
Jul 28, 2025
Jo Ann Holifield Bush, age 88, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, July 28, 2025.
She was born May 27, 1937 to Joel Benton and Maude Pitts Holifield of Marion, Alabama who preceded her in death, as well as her husband of 52 years, John “Buddy” Bush, and sister Emma Elizabeth “Beth” Bolding.
She touched many lives and made great...
John Percy Chandler
Jul 27, 2025
John Percy Chandler, 75 of Centreville, passed away July 27, 2025 at his home. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Pineland Cemetery in Centreville at 10:00 am with Bro. Mike Allen officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing.
He is preceded in death by hid mother; Minnie Dorn and sister; Marie Simmons.
Survivors include his wife; Anne...
Julia "Judy" Ann Hammonds
Jul 26, 2025
Julia "Judy' Ann Hammonds, 84 of Moundville, passed away at her home on July 26, 2025. Services will be held on Friday, August 1, 2025 at 11:00 am at Magnolia Chapel South with Bro. Ricky Moore officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Entombment will follow at Memory Hill Gardens Mausoleum. Visitation will be held at Magnolia Chapel South on Friday...
Alva Theodore Hinton, Jr.
Jul 26, 2025
Alva Theodore Hinton, Jr., age 87, of Cottondale, Ala., passed away July 26, 2025, at his residence. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Magnolia Chapel North with Bro. John Wiggins officiating. Private burial in Memory Hill Gardens with Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Magnolia Chapel North.
He was preceded...
Sarah Miller
Jul 26, 2025
Sarah House Miller, 87, of McCalla, AL, passed away at home on July 26th, 2025, surrounded by her family. Sarah was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She lived her life in service to the Lord by leading missions in discipleship, teaching Sunday school and GAs, and serving as director of children's ministries. She was a beacon of light, touching...
Juanita Stallings Kiker
Jul 25, 2025
Juanita Stallings Kiker, age 89, passed away July 25, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Paul Lamar Kiker.
She is survived by her four daughters; Crystal Robertson (Michael), Tracy Kiker, Paula Wallin and Kelli Kimmey (Doug); four grand-children; Paul Robertson (Amy), Cindy Foley (Jim), Clarissa Bernicker (Brendan) and...
Theodore Bjorn
Jul 25, 2025
Theodore Bjorn, age 84, of Tuscaloosa, Ala., passed away July 25, 2025 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. His Memorial Service will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at St. Francis of Assisi University Parish on the University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa with Father Ray Dunmeyer officiating. Visitation will be from 1:30 - 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the church.
He was...
Connie Constance Susan Davis Seale
Jul 25, 2025
"Connie" Constance Susan Davis Seale, 76 of Moundville, passed away July 25, 2025 at her home in the presence of her family. Services will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 11:00 am at Mt. Hebron Baptist Church in Akron, Alabama with Rev. Rick Crawford officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation...
Leonard W. Smith
Jul 24, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Leonard "Wes" Smith, age 71, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Thursday, July 24th, 2025.
Wes was raised in Greensboro before settling in Tuscaloosa, where he built a life full of love and purpose. He was a devoted husband, a loving father, and a proud grandfather. Wes never met a stranger—he greeted...
Thomas Allen Ellard "Tom"
Jul 23, 2025
Thomas A. Ellard “Tom”, of Berry, Ala., passed away on July 23, 2025. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Sherrian R. Ellard. He also leaves behind a host of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Angus Ellard; mother, Grey Ellard; brothers, James A. Ellard, William G. Ellard, George C. Ellard, and Marshall...
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