Obituaries

William Perdue

William Perdue

Feb 3, 2019

COKER - William Robert "Bobby" Perdue Jr., age 73, of Coker, Ala., died February 3, 2019, at home. Services will be at First Wesleyan Church on Thursday, February 7, 2019. Visitation will begin at 10:00 until 11:45 with a celebration of life starting at 12:00. Rev. Scott Moore, Rev. John Vaughan, and Rev. Dick Emery will officiate. Burial will...

Linda Spiller

Linda Spiller

Feb 2, 2019

ECHOLA - Linda Byars Spiller, age 72, of Echola, Ala., passed away February 2, 2019 at her home. Services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Bro. Morgan L. Spiller, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Williamson Cemetery in Northport, Ala. with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will...

Josie Watts

Josie Watts

Feb 1, 2019

Josie Jean Hallmark Watts, fourth and last child of Fenton Hallmark and Ida Susan Woodard passed from this life on Friday, February 1, 2019. She lived on this earth for 88 and 1/3 years, being birthed in Eldridge, Alabama, in the Fall of 1930, and breathing her last in Bessemer. She spent her days in Alabama with a short...

Rev. Terry

Rev. Terry

Jan 31, 2019

Rev. James Thomas "Tom" Terry MOUNDVILLE - Rev. James Thomas "Tom" Terry, age 84, of Moundville, Ala., died January 31, 2019, at Regency Pointe Assisted Living in Rainbow City, Ala. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Moundville United Methodist Church with Rev. Reba Wiley and Rev. Michael Cobb officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill...

Barry Johnson

Barry Johnson

Jan 28, 2019

Barry Lee Johnson COTTONDALE - On Sunday, January 28, 2019, Barry Lee Johnson, son, father, Papa and friend passed away at the age of 55, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on February 22, 1963 in Tuscaloosa County, Barry was preceded in death by his father, Rossie "RL" Lee Johnson, Jr.; and mother, Bobbie Ray Hutchins Johnson. He is...

William Mccullar

William Mccullar

Jan 26, 2019

William Claude McCullar McCALLA } William Claude McCullar, age 63 of McCalla, died January 26, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Bellview Baptist Church in McCalla at 3:00 pm with Rev. Tim Hassler officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Magnolia Chapel South is in charge...

Martha Moorer

Martha Moorer

Jan 26, 2019

Martha M. Moorer LAS VEGAS, NEV. - Martha M. Moorer, age 76, of Las Vegas, Nev., died January 26, 2019 at DCH Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father, Alejandro Montano; mother, Mercedes Rull; husband, M.L. Moorer; and son, David Braun. Survivors include son, Alex Braun; son, Jesse Braun; daughter, Katherine Braun; son, James Braun;...

Deborah Rice

Deborah Rice

Jan 25, 2019

Deborah Johnson Rice RIDGELAND, MISS. - Deborah Johnson Rice went home to be with her Heavenly Father on January 25, 2019. Services, to celebrate her life, the testimony of her faith, and the joy she brought to all who crossed her path, will be held Monday, January 28, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Stewart United Methodist Church (1920 County...

Richmond Colburn

Richmond Colburn

Jan 24, 2019

Richmond R.C. (Pete) Colburn GREENSBORO} Richmond R.C. (Pete) Colburn, age 78 of Greensboro, passed away on Thursday January 24, 2019 at Woodhaven Manor in Demopolis. Services will be held on Monday, January 28, 2019 at Lake Payne Church of God at 1:00 pm with Rev. Bryan Lagrone officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Burial will follow in the Church...

Jacob Livingston

Jacob Livingston

Jan 24, 2019

Jacob Lemuel "Billy" Livingston Jr. TUSCALOOSA - Jacob Lemuel "Billy" Livingston, Jr., age 72, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, passed away January 24, 2019. Services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 30, 2019, at Valley View Baptist Church with Bro. Billy Joy and Bro. Scott Livingston officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery in Akron, Alabama. Billy...

Chad Faulkner

Chad Faulkner

Jan 23, 2019

Chad Faulkner NORTHPORT - Chad Faulkner, age 45, of Northport, Ala., died January 23, 2019 at UAB Hospital. Services will be 7 p.m. Monday, January 28, 2019, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North. The family will receive friends from 5 - 7 p.m. at the funeral home. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Jimmy Parker; grandfather, Owen...

Mary Ivey

Mary Ivey

Jan 23, 2019

Mary Helen Ivey NORTHPORT - Mary Helen Ivey, age 80, of Northport, Ala., passed away January 23, 2019 at Northport Medical Center. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 26, 2019, at Carolwood FW Baptist Church with Bro. Morgan Spiller and Bro. Jimmy Norred officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing....

Frances Medford

Frances Medford

Jan 22, 2019

Frances Holley Medford Frances Holley Medford passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 in Sandy Springs, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Allen Medford, her parents, Robert Cornwell Holley and Clyde Kilgore Holley, and a brother, Robert Calvert Holley. Mrs. Medford is also survived by a sister, Dorothy Holley Thomson and a brother, John Woodfin Holley...

Jonathan Shirley

Jonathan Shirley

Jan 19, 2019

Jonathan Gregory Shirley GORDO - Jonathan Gregory Shirley, age 56, of Gordo, Ala., died January 18, 2019 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at Mt. Olivet Presbyterian Church with Tim Baumgarten officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be one hour...

Rufus King

Rufus King

Jan 18, 2019

Rufus Edwin King Rufus Edwin "Bro. Ed" King, went home to be with the Lord on January 18, 2019. Services will be held on Friday, January 25, 2019 at 1:00 pm at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Rev. Albert Lyles, and Brother Leon Winters officiating , burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Moundville with Magnolia Chapel...

Joseph Overton

Joseph Overton

Jan 18, 2019

NORTHPORT - Randy "Big O" Overton, age 50, of Northport, died January 18, 2019, at Northport Medical Center. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, January 21, 2019, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Jeff Champion and Brother Dax Lancaster officiating. Burial will follow in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be Sunday,...

Vicki Whelchel

Vicki Whelchel

Jan 14, 2019

NORTHPORT - Vicki Lynn Whelchel, age 59, of Northport, Alabama, died January 14, 2019, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Kenneth Banks officiating. Burial will take place in Auburn, Alabama with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Survivors include her husband, Elvin R. Whelchel...

Sarah Falls

Sarah Falls

Jan 12, 2019

Sarah Agnes Falls, 78, of Elrod, Alabama died January 12, 2019. Services will be Wednesday, January 16 at Carolwood Freewill Baptist Church in Northport. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am and the service will be at noon with Rev. Jerry Montgomery and Rev. Glenn Kennedy officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. She was preceded in death by...

Clanton Freeman

Clanton Freeman

Jan 11, 2019

NORTHPORT - Bo Freeman, age 79, of Northport, died January 11, 2019, at the VA Medical Center. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday, January 14, 2019, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Linda Watkins officiating. Burial will follow in Arbor Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to...

Ruth Rockafellow

Ruth Rockafellow

Jan 11, 2019

Ruth Elizabeth Rockafellow, age 74, died Saturday, January 11, 2019, at Heritage Health Care u0026 Rehab in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She was born January 1, 1945, in Somerville, New Jersey. Growing up in Ringoes, New Jersey, she is a graduate of Hunterdon Central High School and earned her B.S. degree from West Virginia Wesleyan University Buckhannon, West Virginia. Upon graduation,...