Obituaries

Nov 27, 2021

Hazel Dell Morrison, age 90 of Brent, passed away November 27, 2021 at Bibb County Medical Center. Services will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at 10:00 am at Magnolia Chapel South. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Bankston, AL. with Magnolia Chapel South directing. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 3, 2021 from 5:00...

Nov 26, 2021

Linda Horne Barnette, age 72 of Greensboro, Alabama passed away at her home on November 26, 2021. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, November 30, 2021, 2:00 p.m. at Oakwood Cemetery with Brother Steve Vernon officiating and being directed by Magnolia Chapel South. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Tidmore Wigger, her father Shirley Bell Horne...

Nov 24, 2021

Gladys Foley Earnest, age 94 of Berry, Alabama passed away on November 24, 2021 at her residence.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 29, 2021, 2:00p.m at Goodwater Cemetery with Lonnie Gant officiating. Visitation will be held at the graveside from 1:00p.m. to 2:00p.m.

She is preceded in death by Ralph Earnest, Roy Earnest, Louise Cockren,...

Nov 22, 2021

Johnnie Michael Lollar, age 71, of Northport, AL, passed away November 22, 2021 at Colonial Haven Nursing Home. Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at Sunset Memorial Park with Bro. Heath Cooper officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Jones Lollar; and parents, John and...

Nov 22, 2021

Charles Steven Chandler, age 64, of Moundville passed away November 22, 2021. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 29, 2021 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Magnolia Chapel South. Charles is preceded in death by his father W.O. (Bill) Chandler, and his mother Carolyn Seale Chandler. Survivors include his son James "Jamie" Chandler (Christy), sisters; Billie Kaye...

Nov 21, 2021

William C Brunner Jr., age 58, died November 21,2021 at Hospice of West Alabama after a long fight with esophageal cancer. He was preceded in death by mother: Henrietta LaClaire Brunner; sisters: Cindy Flowers and Connie Brunner. He is survived by wife: Peggy Brunner, son: Cody Brunner, daughter: Adrianne Burroughs (Michael), grandchildren: Reagan and Grayson Burroughs, father: William C...

Nov 14, 2021

NORTHPORT, AL - Robbie Sue Hester Gurganus, age 80, transitioned peacefully after a brief illness to her heavenly home on November 14, 2021 at Hospice of West Alabama surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bedford and Susie Hester; her husband of 59 years, James Milton Gurganus; son, Randy Gurganus; sister, Rose Perkins;...

Nov 12, 2021

Heavens journey began for Harold Edison Bigham, age 78 of Tuscaloosa ending his earthly journey on November 12, 2021. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park with Rev. Billy Gray officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Early in life Harold developed a love for driving. Professionally he drove for...

Nov 12, 2021

On November 12, Naomia Brown, age 85, departed her earthly life for her heavenly home. A celebration of life service will be held Tuesday, November 23 at 1:00 pm at Carroll's Creek Baptist Church, Highway 69 North, Northport, AL. with Rev. Alan Roggli officiating. Visitation will precede the service, from 11:30-1:00. Burial will follow at Memory Hill Gardens Cemetery,...

Nov 10, 2021

Linda Meggs Gable, age 72 of Mobile passed away November 10, 2021 at Perry County Nursing Home. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Liberty Methodist Church in Moundville with Magnolia Chapel South directing.

Nov 8, 2021

Frances St.John of Northport, Alabama passed away on Nov 8, 2021 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here once available.

Nov 6, 2021

Mrs. Betty Lou Barrett Bailey of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, passed away on November 6, 2021 at Hospice of West Alabama. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery in Elrod, AL. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Corinth.

Mrs. Bailey was preceded in...

Nov 5, 2021

Eston Doug Gant, Jr.  age 68 of Brookwood, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021 at home. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 11:00 am at Magnolia Chapel South with Bro. Ron Philpot officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing.

Doug is preceded in death by his parents; Eston Douglas Gant, Sr....

Nov 4, 2021

Elinor Jean Parker, 89, beloved Mother and Grandmother was called home to be with the Lord on November 4, 2021. She entered this world on November 27, 1931 in Tuscaloosa, AL, born to Ackie and Madie Sanders. She is survived by her loving daughters Linda Jean Parker, Johnson City, TN, Donna Lawrence (Steve) Nova Scotia, Canada, and Terri Reynolds...

Nov 3, 2021

Gary Landon Hill, age 74, of Northport, AL, passed away November 3, 2021 at his residence. A private visitation will be held. Burial with Military Honors will take place in Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, AL with Magnolia Chapel North directing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Landon and Mabel Hill; and sister, Barbara Rine....

Oct 31, 2021

Frances Jayleen Wilkerson, age 78, of Romulus, AL, passed away October 31, 2021 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at Magnolia Chapel North with Bro. John Wiggins officiating. Burial will follow at Tabernacle Free Will Baptist Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be one hour before services at the...

Oct 26, 2021

Lenear “Len” Jones, age 90, of Northport, AL, passed away October 26, 2021 at Forest Manor Nursing Home. Services will be 1:00 p.m.  Friday, October 29, 2021, at Magnolia Chapel North. Burial will follow at Sulphur Springs FWB Church Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 29, 2021, at Magnolia...

Oct 23, 2021

Tilda Faye Hyche Bohannon age 84 of Tuscaloosa, Alabama passed away on October 23, 2021 at her home. A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 29, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Wesley Chapel Cemetery in Fayette, AL. with Rev. Bernie Deffinger officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. A visitation will be held on Friday, October 29, 2021...

Oct 22, 2021

Billy Ray Bland, age 89, of Coker, AL, passed away October 22, 2021 at Tupelo Nursing & Rehabilitation in Tupelo, MS. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October, 26, 2021, at Magnolia Chapel North with Steve Burroughs officiating. Burial will follow in Big Creek Cemetery, Coker, AL with Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be 10:00 – 11:00 a.m....

Oct 22, 2021

Tony Dennis Simpson, age 58, born March 5, 1963, passed away of October 22, 2021 at UAB Hospital. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Oregonia Cemetery with Pastor Jarrett Lovelace officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing.

Tony was preceded in death by his father, William Earl Simpson.

He is survived...