Obituaries

Raymond Junkin

Nov 19, 2024

Raymond Lee Junkin, age 85, of Tuscaloosa passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Services will be held graveside Saturday, November 23rd at 11 a.m., at Memory Hill Gardens with Dr. Herb Thomas officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing.

He was preceded in death by his father, Monroe Junkin; mother, Valeria Junkin; brothers, Robert Junkin and Richard Junkin.

Survivors...

Mona Ann Glover

Nov 10, 2024

Mona Glover, born October 11, 1969, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 11, 2024, at Hospice of West Alabama, surrounded by friends and family.

 Mona lived in Moundville, Alabama with her husband, Thomas Glover. She is survived by Thomas, her daughters, Courtney Wallace, and Carolyn Bailey, as well as her two granddaughters. She also leaves behind her father, Marcus Plummer and...

Marion Hoyt Montgomery

Nov 9, 2024

Marion Hoyt Montgomery, age 92, of Coker, Alabama, passed away November 9, 2024 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 14, 2024, at Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Burial be private with Magnolia Chapel North directing.

Brenda Faye Wyatt

Nov 7, 2024

Brenda Faye Wyatt, 66, of Tuscaloosa, Al passed peacefully Thursday, November 7, 2024, at her home. A 1:30 pm graveside services will be held at Memory Hills Gardens on Saturday, November 16,2024 with Rev. Jim Smith officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Visitation is at Magnolia Chapel South from 12pm-1pm.

She is proceeded in death by her...

John Murry Kuykendall

Nov 7, 2024

John Murry Kuykendall died peacefully on November 7, 2024, at Hospice of West Alabama surrounded by his family. He was born on March 26, 1945, in Samantha, Alabama to Murray and Lera Mae Kuykendall. He was the second of three children and an avid Northside High School and Chicago Cubs baseball fan.

Friends and family knew him as an active member...

Willie Myrtis Thomas

Nov 6, 2024

Mrs. Willie Myrtis Thomas, 80 of Greensboro, Alabama passed away peacefully at Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, Alabama on November 6, 2024,surrounded by her family. 

She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Thomas, mother Melonea Martin, daddy, Stanley Hamilton Martin, four siblings Stanley Martin, Jr., Sarah Latham, Keith Martin, and Eloise Murphree, grandchildren, Thomas Hayden Drake, Jessica Nichole Hogg and...

Sarah Nichols Bailey

Nov 5, 2024

Sarah Nichols Bailey, age 96, of Prattville, Alabama, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2024 at her home. A private family service was held on Friday, November 15, 2024 with Brother Rick Moore officiating. Entombment was in Magnolia Chapel Mausoleum with Magnolia Chapel South directing.

Sarah was preceded in death by her parents, Mose and Mattie Nichols: three brothers O.T. Nichols,...

Linda Smith

Nov 4, 2024

Linda Adele Smith, age 77, of Tuscaloosa, Ala. passed away November 4, 2024 at Grandview Medical Center. Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m. Monday, November 11, 2024, at Macedonia Methodist Cemetery in Northport with Bro. Kevin Morrison officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 11, 2024, at Magnolia Chapel North.

She was preceded...

Mary Frances Bigham Sanford

Nov 2, 2024

Mary Frances Bigham Sanford, age 89, of Northport, Ala., passed away November 2, 2024 at her residence. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Phillips Chapel FWB Church with Bro. Terrell Jones and Bro. Roger Lucas officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery with Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to services...

Joe Barger

Oct 29, 2024

Joe David Barger, age 75, of Northport, Alabama, passed away October 29, 2024. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 1, 2024, at Piney Woods Cemetery on Hwy 69 North in Northport, Alabama 

Joe David "Papoo" Barger, age 75, of Northport, AL, passed away Tuesday, October 29 at the home of his daughter Geanie in Northport.

Joe worked at City Cafe...

James Wiley Hamilton

Oct 26, 2024

James Wiley Hamilton “The Bug Man”, went home to our Father Saturday, October 26, 2024 at his residence. He was greatly loved and will be deeply missed. 

James Wiley was preceded in death by his father, Rex Hamilton; and mother, Betty Lou Jackson; stepfather, Johnny Jackson; brothers; Ricky and David Hamilton; sister, Linda Hatton. He is survived by his wife, Cindy...

Henry Robert "Hank" Martin

Oct 22, 2024

Henry Robert Martin, "Hank", lovingly known as "Pops," age 81, of Greensboro, AL, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Henry Edward and Ella Virginia Burke "Toots" Martin.

Hank is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Florence Mitchell Martin; daughter, Bobbie Jacobs (Chris); three grandchildren, Hunter...

Sara Weidenback

Oct 21, 2024

Sara Weidenback, age 90, of Northport, Ala., passed away October 21, 2024 in Deerfield Beach, Fla. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Carroll's Creek Baptist Church with Bro. Alan Roggli and Bro. Chuck Eavenson officiating. Burial will follow at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park with Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at...

Dr. David Clyde Call

Oct 19, 2024

Dr. David Clyde Call, born October 29, 1968, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at home with his family after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

David lived in Tuscaloosa with his beloved wife, Nicole Call, who devoted herself to supporting and caring for him throughout his illness. He is survived by Nicole, his four children—Morgan, Maddox, Luke, and Adam—and...

Sharon Walker Fair

Oct 17, 2024

Sharon Walker Fair, 74 of Ralph , passed away October 17, 2024 at Hospice of West Alabama. A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 21, 2024 at 11:30 am at Wesley Chapel Cemetery in Ralph, Alabama with Rev. Jim Lavender officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing.

Sharon was preceded in death by her parents Ross and Margie Walker, and brother,...

Harlan "Hammerhead" Booth

Oct 17, 2024

Harlan "Hammerhead" Booth, age 63, of Northport, Alabama, passed away October 17, 2024 at his residence. His Celebration of Life Service will be 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Monday, October 28, 2024, at Magnolia Chapel North with Bro. Dalton Bobo officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Rudolph Booth and Bernice Hallman Booth; great-niece,...

Linda Watkins

Oct 14, 2024

Linda Sue Watkins, age 66, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, passed away October 14, 2024 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Magnolia Chapel North. Her funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Shady Grove Baptist Church with Bro. Delbert Canterberry officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining church cemetery...

Alan Burl Hubbard

Oct 9, 2024

Alan Burl Hubbard, 71 of Cottondale, passed away October 9, 2024 at DCH Regional Medical Center. A 10:00 am graveside service will be held on Monday, October 14, 2024 at Haysop Baptist Church Cemetery in Centreville with Bro. David Stallings officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing.

He is preceded in death by his parents , Burl W. Hubbard and R.T. Hubbard...

Ralph Wallace

Oct 8, 2024

Ralph Alton Wallace, age 89, of Northport, Alabama, passed away peacefully October 8, 2024 at home with his family. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Magnolia Chapel North. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 11, 2024, at Chapel Hill Baptist Church with Dr. Ken Cheek officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill...

Angela Lockhart

Oct 7, 2024

Angela Strickland Lockhart, age 70, of Birmingham, AL passed away October 7, 2024. Angela was preceded in death by her father, George Walter Strickland. She is survived by her mother, Jo Frances Harper Strickland; husband of 47 years, Dwight Lockhart; children, Lauren Lockhart and Trevor Lockhart; granddaughter, Skylar Smith; brother, Scott Strickland; sister, Windy Strickland and a host of beloved...