Obituaries

Melvin Wheat

Jul 28, 2018

Melvin Bobby Wheat, of Northport, Al., passed away at DCH Regional Medical Center on Saturday July 28, 2018. A service will be held on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Tabernacle Free Will Baptist Church at 11:00 am with Rev. Jerry Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow with Magnolia Chapel North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service....

Grace Kirkley

Jul 20, 2018

Grace Park Kirkley NORTHPORT - Grace Park Kirkley, age 96, of Northport, Ala., died July 20, 2018, at Heritage Health Care. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, July 27, 2018, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. John Drawhorn officiating. Burial will follow in Wesley Chapel Cemetery in Ralph, Ala., with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North. Visitation will...

Daron Hallman

Jul 19, 2018

Scott Hallman MOUNDVILLE - Scott Hallman, age 48, of Moundville, died July 19, 2018, at his residence. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, July 23, 2018, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Bro. Darrell Harbin and Bro. Ray Hallman officiating. Burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be one hour...

Austin Snider

Jul 17, 2018

Austin Luke Snider TUSCALOOSA - Austin Luke Snider, age 20, of Tuscaloosa, Ala., died July 17, 2018 at UAB Hospital. Services will be 12 noon Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Magnolia Chapel North with Bro. Jeff Long officiating. Burial will follow in Springhill Baptist Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to...

Barbara Wilburn

Jul 16, 2018

Barbara Jane Wilburn COKER } Barbara Jane Wilburn, of Coker, Al., passed away at DCH Medical Center on Monday July 16, 2018. Barbara was born on August 8, 1948. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Bone Camp Cemetery at 11:00 am with Bro. Gary Lee officiating and Magnolia Chapel North directing. She was...

Laurene Hales

Jul 15, 2018

Laurene Cole Hales EUTAW - Laurene Cole Hales, age 91, of Eutaw, Ala., passed away July 15, 2018 at Greene County Nursing Home. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at Eutaw UMC with Rev. Robert Crumbley, Rev. Jim Richwine and Chip Beeker officiating. Burial will follow in Mesopotamia Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing....

Leon Vaughn

Jul 14, 2018

Leon Mervin Vaughn NORTHPORT } Leon M. Vaughn, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 14, 2018 at Hospice of West Alabama. Born in Athens, GA., he made his way to Meridian, MS. where he met and married the love of his life, Bobbie Jean Morgan.He is survived by his wife of 69 years, his daughter; Leslie...

Eddie Wilson

Jul 12, 2018

Eddie Mae Lett Wilson NORTHPORT - Eddie Mae Lett Wilson, age 92, of Northport, Ala., passed away July 12, 2018 at Forest Manor Nursing Home. Services will be 3 p.m. Sunday, July 15, 2018, at Magnolia North Chapel with Rev. Jerry Montgomery and Rev. Terry Lolley officiating. Burial will follow in Williamson Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North...

Betty Wampler

Jul 11, 2018

Mrs. Betty I. Wampler, age 90, of Tuscaloosa, Ala., passed away July 11, 2018 at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Magnolia North with Ken Cheek officiating. Burial will follow in Valhalla Cemetery, Bloomington, Ind. on July 24, 2018 with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be one hour...

Kathryn Owens

Jul 8, 2018

Kathryn Reed Owens TUSCALOOSA } Kathryn Reed Owens, age 58 of Tuscaloosa died July 8, 2018 at home. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Newbern Cemetery in Newbern, Alabama at 10:00 am with Dr. Paul Ritzer officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing.

Service Graveside Service Newbern Cemetery Newbern, AL...

Vesta Smith

Jul 7, 2018

Vesta Lee Smith EUTAW - Vesta Lee Smith, age 98, of Eutaw, Alabama, passed away July 7, 2018 peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at Union Christian Church with Rev. Ken Lee and Rev. Phillip Lee presiding. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral...

William Hamner

Jul 6, 2018

William Jeffery Hamner, age 45, of Northport, Ala., died July 6, 2018 at his residence. The memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Friday, July 13, 2018, at Magnolia Chapel North. Arrangements handled by Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North.

Service Memorial Service Magnolia Chapel North 6100 Old Greensboro Rd Northport, AL  35473 Friday, July 13,...

Destiny Graben

Jul 4, 2018

Destiny Carole Graben, age 23, of Northport, Ala., died July 4, 2018 in Moundville, Ala. Services will be 3 p.m. Sunday, July 8, 2018, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. She was preceded in death by her father, Keith Graben. Destiny was a beautiful, young woman who...

Richard Glover

Jul 4, 2018

Richard Leslie "Ricky" Glover AKRON } Richard Leslie "Ricky" Glover, age 47 of Akron, went to be with the Lord July 4, 2018, Services will be held on Monday July 9, 2018 at 4:00 pm at First United Methodist Church in Moundville with Rev. Jerry Lake and Rev. Joe Armour officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday from 2:00...

Robert Morris

Jul 4, 2018

Robert "Ray" Morris DUNCANVILLE - Robert "Ray" Morris, age 56, of Duncanville, Ala., died July 4, 2018 at DCH Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be planned for a later date. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South is handling his final care. He was preceded in death by his father, Ruben T. Morris. Survivors include his sister, Donna Riley...

William Watkins

Jun 26, 2018

William Henry Watkins MOUNDVILLE - William Henry Watkins, age 79, of Moundville, Ala., passed away June 26, 2018, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Indian Mounds Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Spence officiating. Burial will follow in Oakhill Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be one...

Denna Beckham

Jun 25, 2018

Denna Beckham MOUNDVILLE } Denna Beckham, age 55 of Moundville, died June 25, 2018 at home. The family will receive friend Thursday night, June 28, 2018 from 6:00 pm ~ 8:00 pm at Magnolia Chapel South. She is preceded in death by her mother Voncile Robertson Survivors include her friend Wally Moore, daughter; Callie Beckham-Vogeler (Drew), son; Michael Moore,...

Regina Maddox

Jun 24, 2018

Regina Maddox COKER - Regina Maddox, age 45 of Coker, Ala., died June 24, 2018 at Northport Medical Center. A graveside service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Piney Woods Cemetery with Bro. Bill Payne officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. She is preceded in death by her mother Sarah Plowman, father Robert L....

Dicky Knight

Jun 22, 2018

Dicky Barton Knight EUTAW - Dicky passed away doing what he loved, fishing, on June 22nd at the age of 63. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at First Baptist Church of Clinton with Rev. Jason Stephens officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South assisting in the arrangements. He was preceded in...

Ronald Shields, Sr.

Jun 21, 2018

Ronald Luther Shields, Sr. TUSCALOOSA} Ronald Luther Shields, Sr., age 69 of Tuscaloosa, died at his home on June 21, 2018. Mr. Shields will be cremated per his wishes by Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North.