Obituaries

Samuel Morris

Jan 6, 2021

Samuel Morris of Northport, Alabama passed away on Jan 6, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Paul Owens

Jan 5, 2021

Paul Jerome Owens passed away January 5, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Woodfin Lamar Owens and Ida Mae Mccrory Owens, his brothers Leon Winston Owens (Carolyn), Daniel Webster Owens (Betty), and Gaines Aubrey Owens (Myrtle). He is survived by his wife Edna Jay Owens, children Randall Keith Owens, Lynn Owens Williams (Scott), and Philip Jerome...

Jack Clayton

Jan 4, 2021

Jack Alexander Clayton Obituary On January 4, 2021, one of the world’s best grandfathers was welcomed into Heaven by scores of family members who went before. Jack, known to his seven grandchildren as Papa Jack, was born on April 7, 1944 at Speed’s Old Water Mill in Pickens County. He graduated from Greene County High School where he met...

Myra Mills

Jan 4, 2021

Myra Nell Lesley Mills passed away on Jan 4, 2021 at DCH Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 PM Wednesday January 6, 2021, at Bethel Presbyterian Church with Rev. John Drawhorn officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing.

Myra Nell was born on Jan. 29, 1937 to W C & Nellie Lesley. She was preceded...

Dorothy Mccray

Jan 2, 2021

Dorothy “Dot” Dean Reynolds McCray, age 89 of Moundville, Alabama, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2021 at Moundville Nursing Home. A graveside service will be held on January 5, 2021 at Oak Hill Cemetery at 11:00 AM. Reverend Jason Duckett will be officiating the service. Magnolia Chapel South will be directing the funeral.

She is preceded...

John Bostick

Jan 2, 2021

John Bates Bostick, longtime Alabama assistant basketball coach, born in Winfield, Alabama, January 20, 1934, died January 2, 2021, at DCH Medical Center. John was a member of the 1952 state championship basketball team at Winfield High School and was a graduate of Florence State (now UNA) where he was the starting quarterback, point guard, and shortstop, winning 11...

Eva Channell

Jan 1, 2021

Eva Jewell Channell, 79, passed peacefully on August 31st at her home in the Mt. Olive community of Coker.  Her son, Barry; grandson, Keith; and son-in-law, Tommy, welcomed her to heaven. She was born in Berry, AL, in 1941, the youngest of ten kids to Arthur and Roxie Kimbrell who all preceded her in death. In 1957, in the...

Carolyn Chandler

Dec 30, 2020

Carolyn S. Chandler, age 94 of Moundville, passed away on December 30, 2020 at home. A graveside service will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery  on Monday, January 4, 2021 at 1:00 pm with Rev. Michael Cobb officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. She is preceded in death by her parents; Charles and Arie Seale, siblings; Bob Seale, Gene Seale, Charlie...

Joyce Morris

Dec 26, 2020

Joyce Lowery Morris went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Dec 26, 2020 at Heritage Hills Health Care. Joyce was born on March 14, 1934 in Sulligent, AL. and graduated from Sulligent High School. She lived most of her life in Birmingham, AL. She was preceded in death by her parents Hattie Lou and Earl Lowery. She is...

Linda Mcateer

Dec 26, 2020

Linda Robertson McAteer, age 76, of Northport, Al., passed away Saturday December 26, 2020, at Hospice of West Alabama. A graveside service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday December 30, 2020, at Sardis Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Roger Lucas officiating.

She is preceded in death by husband, Jackie; parents, Alonzo and Della. Brothers, Eulie, Coleman, Edward, and...

Christian Thuesen

Dec 26, 2020

Christian Louis Thuesen, age 85 of Tuscaloosa passed away on December 26, 2020 at home. His family is composing his obituary and we will update here when available.

Mark Strayer

Dec 25, 2020

Mark Eugene Strayer passed away peacefully at home, December 25, 2020. Born in Dayton, Ohio February 6, 1953 to Byron and Sue Strayer, he was a Quality Manager and Quality Supervisor for General Motors and Delphi in Ohio and overseas for over thirty years until Delphi transferred him to Tuscaloosa, Alabama in 2007. He is survived by his loving...

Elizabeth Brannon

Dec 24, 2020

Elizabeth Jennett Brannon, 95, went home to heaven on Christmas Eve morning, December 24, 2020. She often said we should “Hear everywhere the rush of angel wings,” and she was ready when they came for her. Following one of her own mottos, she died as she lived, from “can until can’t.” Elizabeth was preceded in death by her beloved...

James Allen

Dec 22, 2020

James Robert Allen, age 55 of Eutaw, passed away on December 22, 2020 at DCH Regional Medical Center. A 2:00pm graveside service will be held on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Beaulah Baptist Church Cemetery in Knoxville, Alabama with Pastor Kenny Overstreet officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing.

George Shirley

Dec 19, 2020

George Mark Shirley, age 70, of Northport, Alabama, passed away December 19, 2020. He was the son of the late Margaret and Grady Shirley of Northport and was preceded in death by his brothers, Wendell Shirley and Gary Shirley. He is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Jane Shirley; son, Ed Shirley (Beverly); daughter, Amy Gargis (Shaw);...

Alfonso Romanello

Dec 19, 2020

Alfonso Romanello , age 96 of Cottondale passed away on December 19, 2020 at DCH Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on December 26, 2020 at Evergreen City Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel South directing.

Gertrude Tucker

Dec 18, 2020

Ann Lancaster Tucker, age 78, of Tuscaloosa, died December 18th, 2020, at DCH. A graveside service will be held on December 23rd at 11:00AM at Shiloh Baptist Church in Ralph, AL, with Pastor Dan Arsenault officiating.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 45 years, Don Tucker; her mother, Elouise Lancaster; her father, Sid...

Luther Pate

Dec 18, 2020

Thomas Wyatt

Dec 18, 2020

Thomas Aubry Wyatt of Moundville, Alabama passed away on December 18, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, December 23, 2020 at Oakhill Cemetery in Moundville with Reverend Rob Steinbrook and Reverend Kenneth Wyatt officiating. He was preceded in death by his parents, J.C. and Louise Wyatt, grandson, Thomas Eugene Wyatt and brother, J.W. Wyatt.

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Johnny Walker

Dec 17, 2020

Johnny Ralph Walker, age 67 of Tuscaloosa passed away on December 17, 2020 at DCH Regional Medical Center.  A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2020 at Magnolia Chapel South at 2:00 pm. with Pastor Shaun Faulkner officiating. His family is composing his obituary and we will update here when available.