Obituaries

Gene Watkins
Aug 17, 2017
Gene Ann Watkins, age 63, of Akron, Ala, died August 17, 2017, at her residence. Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, August 20, 2017, at Stewart United Methodist Church with Rev. Michael Cobb officiating. Burial will follow in Mesopotamia Cemetery in Eutaw, Ala. with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be today, August 19, 2017, from 6...
Shirley Mccraw
Aug 13, 2017
Shirley McCraw FOSTERS - Shirley Redding McCraw, age 67, of Fosters, Ala., died August 13, 2017, at home. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South with Rev. Ray Hallman officiating. Burial will follow in Bethel Presbyterian Church with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be today, August 15, 2017,...

Kenneth Farris
Aug 11, 2017
Kenneth O. Farris, Sr., age 72, of Cottondale, Ala., died August 11, 2017, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 4 p.m. today, August 13, 2017, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Cade Farris officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Survivors include his...

Clovis Box
Aug 6, 2017
Clovis Box NORTHPORT - Clovis ""Cotton"" Box, age 83, of Northport, died August 6, 2017, at Northport Medical Center. Services will be 5 p.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Eddie Gilpin officiating. Burial will follow in Mayfield Church of Christ Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be from 3...

Dorothy Tubbs
Aug 5, 2017
Dorothy Windham Tubbs, age 79, of Moundville, died August 5, 2017, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at Community Baptist Church with Bro. Jerry Koster officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be Monday, August 7, 2017, from 6 to 8...
Leslie Wilder
Aug 5, 2017
Leslie Gene Wilder NORTHPORT - Leslie Gene Wilder, age 78, of Northport, died August 5, 2017, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Tim Tindle officiating. A private graveside service will follow in Haygood Cemetery in Samantha, Alabama with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North...

Melvin Herndon
Aug 3, 2017
Melvin Esmal Herndon died unexpectedly on August 3, 2017. He was born July 21, 1931 to Esmal and Sadie Herndon. Married to his loving wife, Patricia Sumner, they have two daughters, Sherrie Dorsett (Jim) of Prattville, Ala. and Melinda Landers (Rod) of Birmingham, Ala. He has four grandchildren, Jamie Jackson (Martin), Toxey Dorsett (Adrienne), Sam Landers and Scott Landers...
Lois Anders
Aug 2, 2017
Lois Anders BUHL - Lois Anders, age 89, of Buhl, died August 2, 2017, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, August 4, 2017, at Mt. Hebron Baptist Church with Bro. Glen Kennedy and Bro. Steve Kelley officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be...
Carol Pate
Jul 31, 2017
Carol Guy Pate NORTHPORT - Carol Guy Pate, age 83, of Northport, died July 31, 2017, at Heritage Healthcare & Rehab. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, August 3, 2017, at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Tim Baumgarten officiating. Burial will follow in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be Wednesday,...

Barney Thompson
Jul 28, 2017
Barney Philip Thompson, age 81, of Northport, Ala., died July 28, 2017, at home. Visitation will be Sunday, August 6, 2017, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, June (née Simpson); parents, Dillard and Myrtle; siblings, Fred Thompson, Leland Thompson, Marion Lois Ashcraft, Maudine...

Danny Elmore
Jul 27, 2017
Danny O"�Neal Elmore, age 70, of Moundville, Ala., died July 27, 2017, at his residence. Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, July 30, 2017, at Moundville Baptist Church with Bro. Jason Duckett officiating. Burial will follow in Oakhill Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. He was...

Larry Holcombe
Jul 27, 2017
Larry D. Holcombe, age 73, of Northport, Ala., died July 26, 2017, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be 3 p.m. Sunday, July 30, 2017, at Carolwood Baptist Church with Rev. Scott Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow in Carolwood Baptist Church Cemetery, 12191 Graceland Road (off Hwy 43) in Northport with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation;...

Mildred Christian
Jul 26, 2017
Mildred Dockery Christian, age 91, of Coker, Ala., died July 26, 2017, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, July 31, 2017, at Mount Olive Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Tindle officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Gardens with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at...

Mosley Adams
Jul 26, 2017
Mosley Wesley Adams, age 90, of Greensboro, Ala., died July 26, 2017, at his residence. Graveside services will be 9 a.m. Friday, July 28, 2017, at Ramey's Chapel Cemetery with Arthur Thomas officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. He was preceded in death by his wife, Inez A. Adams; son, Mickey H. Adams; and grandson, Thomas B....

Billy Moss
Jul 25, 2017
Billy Gerald Moss NORTHPORT - Billy Gerald Moss, age 87, of Northport, Ala., died July 25, 2017, at home. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, July 27, 2017, at Sulphur Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Damon Rose officiating and Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made to...

Raymond Reidenbach
Jul 25, 2017
Raymond J. Reidenbach NORTHPORT - Raymond J. Reidenbach, age 71, of Northport, Ala., died July 25, 2017, at Hospice of West Alabama. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, July 29, 2017, at St. Mark United Methodist Church in Northport with Rev. John Drawhorn officiating. Entombment will follow in the Magnolia Mausoleum with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation...
John Jones
Jul 25, 2017
John Paul Jones NORTHPORT -John Paul Jones, age 74, of Northport, died July 25, 2017, at his residence. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, July 27, 2017, at Jennings Chapel with Rev. Matt Reed officiating. Burial will follow in Jennings Chapel Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at...

Barbara Gray
Jul 23, 2017
DUNCANVILLE- Barbara Gray, age 67, of Duncanville, Ala., died July 23, 2017, at home. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at Gilgal Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South directing. She was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis and Pauline Pearson. Survivors include her husband, Tere Gray; daughters, Danon Gray and Niki McCullar (Nick);...

Sarah Smith
Jul 19, 2017
Sarah Elizabeth King Smith, a lifelong resident of Hale County, died Wednesday July 19th, 2017. Mrs Smith was a member of the Stewart Methodist Church in Stewart, Alabama. Visitation will be Saturday July 22, 2017 at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home, 6100 Old Greensboro Road Tuscaloosa, Alabama, from 9:00-10:30 with a graveside service to follow at 11:00 at Oak Hill...