Obituaries
Nora B. Barrentine
Nov 28, 2020
Nora B. Barrentine, age 79, of Northport, Al., passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at Phillip's Chapel Freewill Baptist Church with Bro. Larry Colburn and Bro. Terrell Jones officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be one...
Cecil Holemon
Nov 25, 2020
Cecil Ray Holemon, 89, of Tuscaloosa passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at 11:00 am at Magnolia Chapel South with Dolan Davis, Jr. officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Mr. Holemon will be laid...
Michael Pate
Nov 24, 2020
Michael Forrest "Mickey" Pate, age 68, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at Hale County Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 12:00 PM Saturday, November 28, 2020, at Rosemont Cemetery in Uniontown, Al., with Pastor Wade McCrory officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph William Pate; mother, Mary O. Taylor;...
Samuel Gurney
Nov 23, 2020
Sam Gurney, 58, was called to his eternal resting place on November 23, 2020. He entered this world on June 15, 1962, in MS, born to Samuel and Mary Gurney. Services will be Sunday, November 29, 2020, at 12 pm at Magnolia Chapel South with visitation on hour prior, Brother Ronald Wright will officiate, burial will follow at Burwell Cemetery...
Whitcomb Allen
Nov 23, 2020
Whitcomb Michael Allen passed away on November 23, 2020 at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa. He was 84.Mike was born on October 21, 1936 in Rochester, New York; where his father ran the Children’s Service Bureau. In 1941, his father moved the family to San Antonio, Texas; where Mike grew up. In 1960, Mike graduated from the University...
Virginia Emerson
Nov 22, 2020
Virginia Emerson, 77, beloved Wife and Mother, was called to heaven on November 22, 2020. She entered this world on June 14, 1943, in Marion County Alabama, born to Morgan & Dora Modine Pollard Morrow. She is survived by husband Ray Emerson and children Anthony (Sherri) Emerson, Tammy (Robert) Hoggle, and Tonya (Evan) Beasley and her sisters, Janice(Roland) Ray...
Thomas Mcnutt
Nov 22, 2020
Thomas "Crit" McNutt, Jr., of Northport, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020, at his home. Services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Carroll's Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Alan Roggli officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He is...
Dennis Shelton
Nov 19, 2020
Dennis Shelton found rest in the Arms of the Lord on November 19th, 2020 after 59 years of faithful service to his God, his family, and his friends. His life made an immediate, positive impact on all who were lucky to know and love him. A generous soul, Dennis was loved by everyone, and he willingly helped those in need....
Maxine Channell
Nov 18, 2020
Maxine Channell, 84, beloved aunt, was called to her eternal resting place on November 18, 2020. She entered this world on January 16, 1936 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, born to John and Lula Brown. She is survived by her sister Maurine Ray, numerous nieces and nephews- and special friends and neighbor, Jan and Wayne Rushing. Maxine was preceded in death...

James Boyd
Nov 18, 2020
James Boyd of Cottondale, Alabama passed away on Nov 18, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Bertie Gann
Nov 17, 2020
Bertie Lou Gann, age 89, passed peacefully in the comfort of her home in the early morning of November 17th, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones. In 1949, she married A.E. Gann, her best friend & lifelong love to whom she was married for 65 years until his death in 2014. She is preceded in death by him, her Son...
James Hammond
Nov 16, 2020
James "Jim" Oliver Hammond, age 85 of Tuscaloosa, passed away on November 16, 2020, at home. Services will be held on Sunday, November 22, 2020, at 2:00 pm at Magnolia Chapel South with Dr. Billy Joy and Rev. Bradley Hodges officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. A private family burial will follow. He is preceded in death by his...
Herchel Ryan
Nov 16, 2020
Herchel Wayne Ryan, age 78 of Moundville passed away on November 16, 2020, at UAB Birmingham. A graveside service will be held on Friday, November 20, 2020, at 11:00 am at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. Kenneth Wyatt and Rev. Stacy Kelley officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. He is preceded in death by his father; William "Pet" Ryan,...
Helen Sullivan
Nov 14, 2020
Helen Roberta Sullivan "Grandmother" of Cottondale Was born in Brownville, Alabama on March 5, 1940. Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister and Aunt. Left this world peacefully on Nov 14 2020. Memorial Services will be held on November 22, 2020, at Magnolia Chapel North at 2:00 p.m. with visitation from 1:00p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. She...
James Gurganus
Nov 10, 2020
James Milton Gurganus, age 85, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on November 10, 2020, at home surrounded by his loving family. He is preceded in death by his parents, John David and Martha Gurganus; son; Randy Gurganus, brother; Brady, Grady, Clement and J.D Gurganus; and sister; Lula Mae Knight. Survivors include the love of his life...
Carolyn Snow
Nov 9, 2020
Carolyn Rebecca “Becky” Snow, age 73, passed away Monday, November 8, 2020, at DCH Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, November 12, 2020, at Carroll’s Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Alan Roggli and Rev. Jerry Skinner officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be 11-1:00 PM at the church. She...
Lynda Love
Nov 7, 2020
Lynda Love of Northport, age 75, passed away on November 7, 2020 at Hospice of West Alabama. She is survived by her three daughters Melissa Hannah (Jeff), Leslie Dawson, and Ashley Love. Her brothers Garry Holt and Robert Holt (Christina). Grandchildren; Greg, Ben, and Will Dawson & Brileigh and Bayleigh Hannah. Nephew and Niece, Bodhi and Satori Holt. A...
Olan Snow
Nov 1, 2020
Olan Snow, 80, died November 1, 2020 at his home in Northport, AL. He was born July 18, 1940 to Greeley and Odessa Snow. He graduated from Gorgas High School. He worked for 35+ years for the First National Bank of Tuscaloosa. His volunteer work for the Northport Civitan Club for 44 plus years touched countless lives. He could...
Eunice Sellers
Oct 30, 2020
Eunice Ann Lindsey Sellers, age 84 of Northport, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, October 30, 2020, at DCH Regional Medical Center. A private graveside service will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2020, with Rev. Carl Sudduth and her son-in-law Bryan Dunn officiating. Body will lie in state at Northport First United Methodist Church from...