Obituaries
William Traweek
Sep 21, 2025
William Coye Traweek, age 81, of Northport, Ala., passed away September 21, 2025 in Northport. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Bethabara Baptist Church with Bro. Larry Colburn officiating. Burial will follow in Bethabara Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the church.
He was preceded in...
Shandry C. Dorroh
Sep 23, 2025
Shandry Elizabeth Calhoun Dorroh, of Buhl (Romulus), Alabama, born on April 11, 1936 (age 89), went to be with the Lord on September 23, 2025. She passed peacefully and was surrounded by her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dee Ruffin Calhoun and Nettie Calhoun, siblings, Dorothy C. Farmer, Beatrice C. Watson, Betty C. Pate, James Calhoun,...
Ann Rhodes Curry
Sep 19, 2025
Ann Rhodes Curry of Duncanville died peacefully at home September 19, 2025. She had lived in Duncanville most of her life and graduated from Tuscaloosa County High in 1956. She worked for Druid City Hospital, Dr. Walter Folsom, and then the University of Alabama.
A memorial service will be held at First Methodist Church on Monday September 29th at 1 o’clock...
Vernon Steward
Sep 22, 2025
Vernon Steward, 61, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025 at Hospice of West Alabama.
He is preceded in death by his father Vernon Allen Steward, sister; Barbara Gail Lovell and his in-laws; Henry and Catherine LeBourgeois.
He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Pam, daughter; Brittney, son; Chris (Allison) grandchildren; Shayley, Casen, Easton, Lakelynn, and...
Cynthia C. Long
Sep 13, 2025
Cynthia C. Long, age 61, of Northport, Ala., passed away September 13, 2025 at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Chapel Hill Baptist Church with Dr. Shannon Moses and Bro. Tony Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Arbor Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be 12:00 p.m....
James Mays
Sep 9, 2025
James Richard Mays, age 85, of Berry, Alabama, passed away September 9, 2025, at Northport Medical Center. Private services will be held.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Ann Mays; sons, James Lee Mays, and Richard Baird Mays; father, John Baird Mays; mother, Cletis Ester Elliedge; and brothers, John Donald Mays and Josheph Edward Mays.
Survivors include...
Nancy Carolyn Garner
Sep 9, 2025
Nancy Carolyn Garner, 85, of Tuscaloosa, passed away September 9, 2025, at home. She was married to her husband, Jimmy Garner 67 years. She was a faithful wife, mother, grandmother, and a dedicated Christian. She was an avid Alabama Football fan. Services will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 2:00 pm. at Magnolia Chapel South with Bro. John Wiggins...
Jimmy Wayne McLaughlin
Sep 8, 2025
Jimmy Wayne McLaughlin passed away peacefully at home in Hueytown, AL on September 8, 2025 at the age of 78. A devout Christian, devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, Jimmy lived a life of service, always prioritizing the well-being of others. His humility, empathy, and unending gratitude left a lasting impression on anyone blessed enough to know him.
Jimmy was a...
Nancy Faye Watson
Sep 8, 2025
Nancy Faye Watson, age 79, of Northport, Ala., passed away September 8, 2025, in Northport, Ala. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 12, 2025, at Phillips Chapel FWB Church Cemetery with Bro. Scott Montgomery officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Ray Watson; and daughter, Lisa Lillian Sartain.
Survivors include...
Thomas Powell LaClair
Sep 5, 2025
Thomas Powell LaClair, age 79, of Tuscaloosa, Ala., passed away September 5, 2025, in Tuscaloosa. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Monday, September 8, 2025, at Magnolia Chapel North. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, September 8, 2025, at Mt. Olivet Beaver Dam Cemetery in Gordo, Ala., with Fire Department Chaplain Darrell Harbin officiating and Magnolia Chapel North...
Alvin Monroe Tidmore
Sep 4, 2025
Alvin Monroe Tidmore, 86 of Moundville, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025 at his China Grove residence. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, September 10,2025 at 2:00 pm at China Grove Church Cemetery with Rev. Michael Cobb officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth T. Tidmore, stepson; Ernie (Buster) Roulaine,...
Morgan Reece Stacy
Sep 2, 2025
In Loving Memory of Morgan Reece Stacy
With profound sadness, the family of Morgan Reece Stacy announces her peaceful passing on September 2, 2025, at the age of 36, following a long and courageous battle with Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD).
Born on September 25, 1988, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Morgan was a radiant soul whose laughter, compassion, and strength touched everyone she met. She...
Barbara Hudson
Aug 30, 2025
Mrs. Barbara Olive Hudson, age 87, of Samantha, Ala., went to be with the Lord on August 30, 2025, at Heritage Nursing Home. Mrs. Hudson chose cremation to be done by Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home. A graveside service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Sulphur Springs F. W. B. Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests...
Robert Ferguson
Aug 30, 2025
Robert Ferguson was born September 20, 1942 to John Morris and Lydia Maybell Ferguson. He went to Heaven on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at the age of 82. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, John, Morris, and Gerald Ferguson and his sister Joyce Howell.
Robert was married for 59 wonderful years to his favorite person...
Teresa McGhee
Aug 29, 2025
Teresa Alane Hodo McGhee, age 67, of Coker, Ala., passed away August 29, 2025, at her home in Coker, Ala. A Celebration of Life service will be held later, with the time and date to be announced.
She was preceded in death by her father, Elbert Houston Hodo, Jr.; brother, William Don Hodo; sister, Dana Ramona Kirkley Burrage; stepfather, Leslie...
Valeria Brown
Aug 28, 2025
Valeria Mae Carter Brown, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Northport, Alabama on August 28, 2025, at the age of 68.
Born on March 19, 1957, in Roswell, New Mexico, Valeria lived a life marked by grace, generosity, and unwavering devotion to her family and community. She was preceded in death by...
Barney Cargile
Aug 25, 2025
Barney Ray Cargile, age 80, of Northport, Ala., passed away August 25, 2025 at his residence. His Celebration of Life service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 30, 2025, at St. Mark Church with Pastor Bo Lloyd officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. at the church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde Chandler and...
Vickie Pearce
Aug 25, 2025
Vickie B. Pearce, age 64, of Greene County passed away at Hospice of West Alabama on August 25. 2025. Vickie was born January 30, 1961, in Tuscaloosa County. She was an employee of Indian Hills Animal Clinic for 43 years.
Vickie is survived by her husband Virgil Guy Pearce Jr., daughter Selaine P. Walker, her grandson Pearce Walker and brother...
Catherine Van Dyke
Aug 23, 2025
Catherine Joan Van Dyke of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, formerly of Greenfield, Indiana passed away on Saturday, August 23rd at Heritage Health Care in Tuscaloosa. She was born October 4th, 1933, in White River Township, Johnson County, Indiana to Fred and Stella Jane (Henderson) Doty. She married Douglas Rhea Van Dyke on December 29th, 1951. He preceded her in death on July...
David Leon Ponder
Aug 21, 2025
David "Poppy" Ponder, 69 of Moundville, went to his forever home on the morning of August 21, 2025, passing peacefully in the comfort of his recliner. A devoted husband , father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, David lived a life of faith, love, and service. He was a Godly man, confident in the promise that he would one day see his Lord...
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