Clyde Rector
May 22, 2022
Clyde Lowell Rector, 85, of Tuscaloosa, AL, formerly of Millport, AL, passed away on May 22, 2022 at West Alabama Hospice in Tuscaloosa, AL. Graveside services will be May 24, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Millport City Cemetery with Bro. Jeremy Burrage officiating under the direction of Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama.
Clyde was born on...
Phillip Eaves
May 5, 2022
Phillip Ray Eaves, Jr., age 57, of Millport, Alabama, sailed home to the comforting arms of Jesus on Thursday, May 5, 2022 after being relieved of his fight with cancer. Phillip was born on February 22, 1965 in Columbus, Mississippi to Ada Faye Bryant and Phillip Ray Eaves, Sr. He graduated from Millport High School in the Class of...
Betty Suggs
May 4, 2022
Betty Suggs, 82, of Millport, AL, passed away May, 4, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. There will be a memorial service on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama.
Betty was born on January 13, 1940 in Clewiston, Florida and was of Seminole Indian decent. Betty was...
Frances Strickland
Apr 25, 2022
Frances Ellamae Strickland, 90, of Kennedy, AL., passed away on April 25, 2022 at her residence. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. Funeral services will be Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home with Bro. Jeffery Flann and Bro. Jeff Long officiating. Burial...
Sanford Scarbrough
Apr 20, 2022
Sanford Scarbrough, 77, passed away on April 20, 2022. He was born on March 31, 1945 to A.C. Scarbrough and Mary Nell (Walker) Scarbrough in Aliceville, AL. He was a great father and grandfather and he loved to follow Alabama football.
He is preceded in death by his parents and a grandson, Heath Scarbrough. He is survived...
Samantha Ward
Apr 19, 2022
Samantha Skye Ward, 17, of Millport, Alabama, passed away on April 19, 2022 in Columbus, MS. There will be a memorial service on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. with Bro. Chris Hunnicutt officiating.
Sam was a very special lady. She was always smiling and was her mom's best...
Elaine Swink
Apr 5, 2022
Elaine Swink, 72, of Millport, AL, passed away on April 5, 2022, at her residence in Millport, AL. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 9, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Springhill Baptist Church in Millport, Alabama with Bro. Andy Parrish officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow at Springhill Cemetery under the...
Billy Johnson
Apr 5, 2022
Billy Johnson, 69 of Millport, Alabama, passed away on April 5, 2022 at Aurora Health and Rehabilitation in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Holly Grove Baptist Church in Millport, Alabama with Bro. Kevin Dixon officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow...
Ann Sansing
Apr 3, 2022
Theresa Ann Sansing, 62, passed away on April 3, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. with Bro. David Long officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the chapel. Burial will follow the service at Springhill Cemetery...
Roger Tanner
Apr 1, 2022
Roger Tanner went home to be with the Lord on April 1, 2022 at his home in Kennedy, AL. He went to his new home in Heaven on his 81st birthday. Roger was born, April 1st, 1941 in Hemingway SC. He was a dedicated Christian and a vital part of his family's ministry, Expectation Ministries. He was a retired house...
Fay Stripling
Mar 31, 2022
Leona Fay Stripling, 89, of Kennedy, Alabama, passed away at her residence on March 31, 2022. Funeral services will be Sunday, April 3, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama with Bro. Mark Dean and Bro. Marshal Sutton officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service in the chapel. Burial will follow at...
Becky Watkins
Mar 20, 2022
Rebecca Ann Watkins, 74, of Millport, Alabama, passed away on March 20, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Visitation for family and friends will be Thursday, March 24, 2022 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. Funeral services will be Friday, March 25, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home with...
Danny Lane Fields
Mar 19, 2022
Danny Lane Fields, 67, of Millport, AL, passed away on March 19, 2022, in Millport, AL. Funeral services will be Friday, March 25, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service in the chapel. Burial will follow at Springhill Cemetery in Millport, Alabama under the direction of...
Mary Cunningham
Mar 17, 2022
Mary Francis Cunningham was born on October 4th, 1944 in Millport, AL. to the late Rev. Frank James and Lillie Bell Cox. She departed this life on Thursday morning, March 17, 2022 at her residence in Millport, Alabama. Funeral services will be Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Holly Grove M.B. Church in Millport, Alabama with Rev....
Gaila Rainwater
Mar 9, 2022
Gaila Rainwater, 89, of Millport, Alabama, passed away on March 9, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be Friday, March 11, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Christian Chapel Church of Christ in Millport, AL. with Bro. Travis Brown officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow at the church cemetery...
Mary Harris
Mar 6, 2022
Mary Ellen Harris, 85, of Millport, Alabama, passed away on March 6, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS.
Mary is the widow of A.B. Harris, Jr. of the Hightogy community and a member of Mt. Harmony Freewill Baptist Church. She was a former employee of the Lamar County Convalescent Center (Generations) in Vernon, AL. Mary...
Orvil Scott
Feb 27, 2022
James Orvil Scott, 71, of Millport, Alabama, passed away on February 27, 2022 at Aliceville Manor in Aliceville, Alabama. A memorial service will be Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama with Bro. Ronnie Lawler officiating. Visitation with the family will be 10:45- 12:00 p.m. in the chapel. The family has chosen...
Linda Joyce Weathers
Feb 17, 2022
On Thursday, February 17, 2022, Linda Joyce Cargile Weathers of Millport, Alabama, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior. Linda was born December 26, 1941, in Belk, Alabama. Born and raised in the Lamar County area, Linda graduated from Kennedy High School. After she graduated, Linda left for a while to raise her family....
Jimmy Foxhall
Feb 17, 2022
Jimmy Lamar Foxhall, 68, of Millport, Alabama passed away on February 17, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 19, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. with Bro. Jeff Long and Bro Jeff Harrison officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00- 3:00 p.m. in the chapel. Burial will...
Larry Cox
Feb 16, 2022
Larry Thomas Cox, 45, passed away on February 16, 2022 in Millport, Alabama. Funeral services will be Monday, February 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Ebenezer United Methodist Church in Millport, Alabama.
Larry was born on February 11, 1977 in Bogolusa, LA. He was the son of Arthur (Tommy) Joseph Cox, Jr. and Lois Pichon. He was...
