Obituaries

Mary Sellers

Mary Sellers

Jun 21, 2018

Mary Louise Canterbury Sellers, age 70, of Woodstock, Ala., died June 21, 2018, at her residence. Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Piney Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Albert Lyles officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the...

Kelly Smith

Kelly Smith

Jun 20, 2018

Kelly Smith passed away in the early morning of June 20, 2018 at the age of 52. She battled a brain tumor for three years before passing peacefully in her sleep at home with her loved ones. Kelly was married to the love of her life for 31 years and was a devoted and hardworking mother to three daughters....

Gloria Skelton

Gloria Skelton

Jun 14, 2018

Gloria Ann Vaughn Skelton COTTONDALE - Gloria Ann Vaughn Skelton, age 72, of Cottondale, Ala., died June 14, 2018, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 5 p.m. Sunday, June 17, 2018, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Col. Thomas Vaughn, Jr. officiating. Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday, June 18, 2018, at Big Creek Cemetery...

Sarah Robertson

Sarah Robertson

Jun 11, 2018

Sarah D. Robertson NORTHPORT - Sarah D. Robertson, age 87, of Northport, Ala., died Monday, June 11, 2018, at Marengo Nursing Home. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Jeremy Burrage officiating. Burial will follow in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be...

Blanche Posey

Blanche Posey

Jun 11, 2018

Blanche Reid Posey TUSCALOOSA - Blanche Reid Posey, of Tuscaloosa, Ala., died June 11, 2018, at Forest Manor Nursing Facility. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, June 17, 2018, at Oak Hill Cemetery in Union Springs, Ala., with Rev. Grant Parker officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr....

Herbert Woods

Herbert Woods

Jun 10, 2018

Herbert Hoover "Slim" Woods MOUNDVILLE } Herbert Hoover "Slim" Woods, one day shy of his "89th" birthday, passed away June 10, 2018, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Akron, Alabama. with preacher Arthur Thomas officiating. Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South is directing. He is preceded...

Dorothy Berry

Dorothy Berry

Jun 8, 2018

Dorothy Sue Berry MOUNDVILLE} Dorothy Sue Berry, age 71 of Moundville, died June 8, 2018 at DCH Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be held on Monday June 11, 2018 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Moundville at 10:00am with Rev. Ed King officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing.

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Ida Henley

Ida Henley

Jun 6, 2018

Ida S. Henley, age 90, of Alabaster, Ala., died June 6, 2018, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, June 23, 2018, at Arbor Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Survivors include her daughters, Terry Woosley and Sioux Campbell; sons, Ray Henley (Terry) and Walt Henley (Sheila); and grandchildren,...

Robert Morrison

Robert Morrison

Jun 4, 2018

Robert O. "Jack" Morrison MOUNDVILLE } Robert O. "Jack" Morrison, age 80 of Moundville, died June 4, 2018 at Moundville Health and Rehab. Services will be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 11:00 am at Moundville United Methodist Church with Rev. Michael Cobb and Bro. Chris Keeney officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Burial will follow in Oak...

Nancy Hill

Nancy Hill

Jun 4, 2018

Nancy Dalton Hill NORTHPORT } Nancy Dalton Hill, age 55, died June 4, 2018 at Hospice of West Alabama. A memorial service will be held on Friday June 8, 2018 at Magnolia Chapel North at 5:00 pm with Bro. James Matchette officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm before the memorial service. She is preceded...

Ginger Mccracken

Ginger Mccracken

Jun 3, 2018

Ginger McCracken MOBILE} Ginger McCracken, 76 passed away at her home in Mobile, Alabama on Sunday, June 3,2018. Ginger was born in York, Alabama on September 18, 1941. She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Mahlon McCracken, her brother, William Webb (Helen), numerous in-laws, nieces, nephew, grand nieces and nephews. She is proceeded in death by...

James Ernest

James Ernest

Jun 2, 2018

James W. Ernest "Jimbo" TUSCALOOSA } James W. Ernest, our "Special Olympian" , age 56, left us June 2, 2018, to enter into his eternal heavenly home. Survivors include his mother, Judy Parris (Johnny) of Tuscaloosa, his father Billy Ernest (Dean) of Sweet Water and his siblings; Larry Ernest (Lana), Charlie Ernest (Sara), Bennie Ernest (Kathy), Beth Tyra (Randy),...

Jeffery Brown

Jeffery Brown

Jun 1, 2018

Jeffery S. Brown, age 70, of Northport, Ala., passed away peacefully at Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center surrounded by his loving family on June 1, 2018. Jeff was born in Fairhope and graduated from Gordo High School in 1966. He proudly served with the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and thereafter attended the Free Will Baptist...

Orie Buford

Orie Buford

May 22, 2018

Orie Pate Buford TUSCALOOSA - Orie Pate Buford, age 90, of Tuscaloosa, Ala., died May 22, 2018 at Troy Regional Medical Center. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, May 25, 2018, with Bro. Jim Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at...

Argie Tidmore

Argie Tidmore

May 19, 2018

Argie Dixon (Dickie) Tidmore, age 66, of Tuscaloosa, died May 19, 2018, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Pastor James Walker officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Hale County with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be one...

Carol Newton

Carol Newton

May 18, 2018

Carol Youngblood Newton TUSCALOOSA - Carol Youngblood Newton, age 65, of Tuscaloosa, Ala., went to be with Jesus on May 18, 2018. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Pastor Randy Fuller officiating. Burial will follow in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be...

William Brown

William Brown

May 17, 2018

William (Bill) Herman Brown, 84, of Northport, Alabama passed away on May 17, 2018 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm on Monday, May 21, 2018 at Magnolia Chapel North in Northport, Alabama. A graveside service will follow at 2:00 pm at Williamson Cemetery in downtown Northport. Bill was born in Tuscaloosa,...

Jimmy Strickland

Jimmy Strickland

May 15, 2018

Jimmy Strickland, age 66, of Northport, Ala., died May 10, 2018 at his residence. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Magnolia Chapel North with Rev. Jerry Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Hebron Cemetery-Northport, with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Survivors...

Ruby Mashburn

Ruby Mashburn

May 15, 2018

Ruby Hall Mashburn NORTHPORT - Ruby Hall Mashburn, age 90, of Northport, Ala., passed away May 15, 2018 at Hospice of West Alabama. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday, May 18, 2018, at Sunset Memorial Park with Rev. Jerry Montgomery officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and...

Martha Dews

Martha Dews

May 13, 2018

Martha Boyles Parsons Dews TUSCALOOSA - Martha Boyles Parsons Dews, known affectionately by those closest to her as "Grammy", ‘slipped the surly bonds of earth' on May 13th, 2018 at the age of 84. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Northport Baptist Church, Northport, Ala. with burial to follow...