Obituaries

James Oswalt
Jun 12, 2011
James Darwin Oswalt, age 80, of Tuscaloosa, died June 12, 2011, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Keith Pugh and Jerry Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow in Concord Baptist Church Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to services...

John Mcateer Jr.
Jun 11, 2011
John Jr. McAteer, age 85, of Buhl, died June 11, 2011, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be 2 p.m. today at Buhl Church of God with Rev. Kenneth Andrews officiating. Burial will follow in Pate Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. He was preceded in death by parents, John and Josie McAteer; brothers, Wilson, William,...

Yoko Stripling
Jun 10, 2011
Yoko Stripling, age 75, of Northport, died June 10, 2011, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be 3 p.m. today at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Dr. Ted Sessoms officiating. Burial will follow in Springhill Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be two hours prior to services at the funeral home. She was...

Martha Hall
Jun 9, 2011
Martha W. Hall, age 90, of Northport, died June 9, 2011, at Forest Manor Nursing Home. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Jerry Montgomery and Brother J.B. Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Williamson Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be Friday from 5 to 7 p.m....

Clarence Red
Jun 8, 2011
Clarence Gene Red | MOUNDVILLE Clarence Gene Red, age 80, of Moundville, died June 8, 2011, at Moundville Health and Rehabilitation with family at his side. Born in La Grande, Oregon in 1930, Gene joined the U.S. Navy and was a veteran of the Korean War. He met the love of his life, Evelyn, on Canal Street in New...

Elizabeth Wiggins
Jun 6, 2011
Elizabeth Sharp Wiggins | TUSCALOOSA Elizabeth "Lib"� Sharp Wiggins, age 92, passed away June 6, 2011, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Moundville United Methodist Church with Rev. Reba Wiley, Rev. Tom Terry, and Rev. Ernie Price officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation...
Thomas Hannah
Jun 5, 2011
Thomas Calvin Hannah | TUSCALOOSA Thomas Calvin Hannah, age 81, of Tuscaloosa, died June 5, 2011 at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at Calvary Baptist Church of Tuscaloosa with Dr. Tim Lovett and Rev. Frank Jones officiating. There will be a private family burial with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be...

Jeffrey Hall
May 31, 2011
Jeffrey Alan Hall, age 50, of Tuscaloosa, died May 31, 2011, at home. Services will be Thursday, June 2, 2011, at St. Mark United Methodist Church with Michael Miller and John Drawhorn officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Gardens with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. He...

Richard Donald
May 29, 2011
Richard Dale "Boo Boo" Donald, age 55, of Cottondale, died May 29, 2011, at home. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North is in charge of arrangements and will announce complete funeral arrangements later. Survivors include his daughters, Amanda Donald and Kristy Donald; three wonderful grandchildren; his best friends, Katie Mae and Stretch; friends from Southland Restaurant; and Buddy and Donna...

James Anderson
May 24, 2011
James W. Anderson | TUSCALOOSA James W. Anderson, age 50, of Tuscaloosa, died May 24, 2011, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery in Brookwood with Pete Hall officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 .m. at the funeral home....

Lois Player
May 19, 2011
Lois Hill Coleman FORT MILL, S.C. Lois Hill Coleman, age 90, of Fort Mill, S.C., died May 19, 2011, at Hale County Hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. today at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church in Hale County with Rev. Robert Ferguson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be...

Franklin Atkins
May 19, 2011
Franklin D. Atkins | BOLIGEE Franklin D. Atkins, age 76, of Boligee, died May 19, 2011, at home. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his wife, Betty Atkins; his daughter, Rhonda Huffman; his son, Franklin Douglas Atkins; his sisters, Wilma...
Clarence Mccray
May 18, 2011
Clarence W. McCray | TUSCALOOSA Clarence W. McCray, age 84, of Tuscaloosa, died May 18, 2011, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Rev. Freddie Williams, Rev. James Walker, Rev. Jerry Reach, and Dr. Curtis Kelley officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Gardens with Magnolia Chapel Funeral...

John Hallman
May 18, 2011
John L. "JL" Hallman, age 67, of Tuscaloosa, went to be with the Lord May 18, 2011, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Graveside Services will be 2 p.m. Friday, May 20, 2011, in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park with Dr. Herbert Thomas officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther Mordecai and...

Nellie Guy
May 17, 2011
Diane Guy GORDO Diane Guy, age 63, of Gordo, died May 17, 2011, at UAB Hospital. Graveside services will be 3 p.m. today at Oak Hill Cemetery in Moundville with Rev. James S. Boyd officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Wesley Guy; and her son, Gorden Kip Martin....