Obituaries

Frank Donald "Tank" Hayes

Frank Donald "Tank" Hayes

Jun 29, 2023

Frank Donald "Tank" Hayes, age 71 of Brookwood, passed away June 29, 2023. Services will be held on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at 10:00 am at Magnolia Chapel South with Rev. Alan Cook officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Burial will follow at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery in Brookwood. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at...

William Searcy Averett

William Searcy Averett

Jun 24, 2023

 

William Searcy Averett, age 82 of Greensboro, passed away June 24, 2023. He was born September 1, 1940, in the Mt. Herman community in Hale County, AL, and was the oldest of Murphy and Ruby (Clary) Averett’s three children. The Mt. Herman community was the place he loved and he made it his lifelong home. 

Searcy was an entrepreneur...

Paul  Thomas Gonnering

Paul Thomas Gonnering

Jun 20, 2023

Paul Thomas Gonnering, age 50, of Northport, Alabama, passed away June 21, 2023, in Natural Bridge, Alabama. Visitation will 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Monday, June 26, 2023, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home  Northport. Funeral services will follow at 12:00 p.m. with Bro. Johnny Jones officiating. Paul will be laid to rest next to his mother, LaRree, at Ridout's Forest...

Douglas Harrison Boatner

Douglas Harrison Boatner

Jun 15, 2023

Douglas Harrison Boatner,  age 73 died peacefully in the arms of his wife on June 15,2023 at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Al after a courageous battle here on earth.

Services will be held on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Magnolia Chapel South at 11:00 am. Burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the...

Laurel Marcelle Grinstead

Laurel Marcelle Grinstead

Jun 15, 2023

Laurel Marcelle Grinstead, age 89 of Tuscaloosa, passed away June 15, 2023. Services will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 11:00 am at Magnolia Chapel South with Bro. Chris Barnett officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Burial will follow at Memory Hill Gardens. Visitation will be held at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.

 

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Judy Poole Duncan

Judy Poole Duncan

Jun 11, 2023

Judy Poole Duncan, age 66 of Duncanville, passed away June 11, 2023 at home. A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 16, 2023 at 11:30 am at Duncanville Cemetery with Bradley Strange officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Visitation will be held at Magnolia Chapel South from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Friday, June 16, 2023.

 

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Marsha Jean Stough

Marsha Jean Stough

Jun 9, 2023

Marsha Jean Stough, 68 of Akron, Alabama, passed away June 9, 2023 at home. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 1:00 pm at Mt. Hebron Cemetery in Akron.

 

Marsha graduated from Hale County High School in 1972. She went on to make a career at the William D. Partlow Developmental Center in 1974,...

Curtis Lee Wyatt, Sr.

Curtis Lee Wyatt, Sr.

Jun 7, 2023

Curtis Lee Wyatt, Sr., age 89, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 7th, 2023. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on June 12, 2023 at Oak Hill Cemetery, in Moundville with Bro. Darryl Harbin officiating. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South is directing.

Curtis was born on October 15th, 1933 and was...

Horrice Elbert Ray

Horrice Elbert Ray

Jun 6, 2023

Horrice Elbert Ray, age 88, of Duncanville, Alabama passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at Hospice of West Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents, Stancil H. Ray and Josie D. Ray. He is survived by his wife, Linda Cockrell Ray; three daughters, Pamela Ray Green (Donnie), Angela Ray Paulene (Robbie) and Brittany Ray Crockett (Trey);...

Edna Davis "B" Beckham

Edna Davis "B" Beckham

Jun 3, 2023

Edna Davis Beckham "B" , age 83 of Tuscaloosa, passed away June 3, 2023 at home. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 10:00 am at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. Hank Atchison officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. 

She is preceded in death by her parents Wallace and Lois Davis. 

Survivors include her husband...

Billie Joan Fitts Shattuck

Billie Joan Fitts Shattuck

Jun 2, 2023

 

Joan Shattuck, born Billie Joan Fitts, age 84, of Northport, Alabama, passed away on June 2, 2023 at her home. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at Mt. Carmel Cemetery in West Blocton, Alabama with Rev. Mike Hawkins officiating. Visitation will be 12 noon - 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at Magnolia Chapel North...

Jo Ruth Riley Friday

Jo Ruth Riley Friday

Jun 2, 2023

 

Jo Ruth Riley Friday, age 88, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama passed away June 2, 2023 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2023 from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. at Magnolia Chapel North. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 9, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Magnolia Chapel North with Pastor Larry Colburn officiating. Burial...

Betty Sue Winkler

Betty Sue Winkler

May 29, 2023

 

Betty Sue Winkler, pictured with the Bible from which her husband preached for decades, was blessed to pass into the embrace of her Lord on Monday, May 29.

Born in Port Author, Texas on April 14, 1931, she lived to be 92 years of age. She was preceded in death by: (a) her husband, Wendell Winkler, (b) her father,...

Elizabeth Betty Davis Stokes

Elizabeth Betty Davis Stokes

May 26, 2023

 

Elizabeth Betty Davis Stokes, age 60 of Greensboro, passed away May 26, 2023 at Hale County Hospital. The family will hold a Celebration of Life service on Friday, June 2, 2023 at 11:30 am at Newbern Community Center 543 Beech Street Newbern, AL. 36765. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South is in charge of arrangements.

Betty was preceded in death...

Wayne Gabriel Myrick

Wayne Gabriel Myrick

May 16, 2023

Wayne Gabriel Myrick, age 55 of Tuscaloosa, passed away May 16, 2023 at DCH Regional Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, June 5, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Magnolia Chapel South, 6100 Old Greensboro Road, Tuscaloosa, AL. 35405.

Lottie Adams Boggs

Lottie Adams Boggs

May 16, 2023

Lottie Adams Boggs, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, born November 19, 1922 passed away at home on May 16, 2023. If you do the math, you know that she was 100 years and six months old!!  She was proud of her age and was quick to let everyone know.

Visitation will be held at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South on Monday, May...

Curtis Ward Gregory

Curtis Ward Gregory

May 15, 2023

 

Curtis Ward Gregory (Ward), 75, passed away Monday, May 15, 2023, at his home, due to natural causes. Ward was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on February 26, 1948. He was the first of three sons born to Curtis and Betty Gregory. Ward was a 1966 graduate of Tuscaloosa High School. He attended Livingston University, joined the Army (1967-1970) and...

Kenneth Todd "T.R." Richardson

Kenneth Todd "T.R." Richardson

May 14, 2023

Kenneth Todd "T.R." Richardson, 46, of Jacksonville, Florida went home to be with the Lord on May 14, 2023. Todd grew up in Tuscaloosa, Alabama where he was an accomplished golfer for many years. He played on the Central High School golf team and graduated from there in 1995. He went on to the University of Mobile, where he graduated...

Faye Estes

Faye Estes

May 13, 2023

Faye Ann Harris Thompson Estes "Nana", formerly of Double Springs, Alabama passed peacefully from this life to Heaven on Saturday, May 13, 202 at her residence in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Ann was born on June 20, 1946 to parents, William Ray Harris and Faye Snoddy Harris.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Double Springs Baptist Church, Double...

Eloiese Carden

Eloiese Carden

May 10, 2023

 

Eloiese Carden, age 96, died peacefully on May 10, 2023 at her home in Northport, Ala. after a long, fruitful, and blessed life.  Her visitation will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 15, 2023, at Magnolia Chapel North followed by a 12:30 p.m. graveside service at Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Coal Fire, Ala. Rev. James Carden will lead services....

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