Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Millport, AL

Serving Lamar County

Mack Wilson

Mack Wilson

Mar 17, 2021

Mack Wilson, 91, of Kennedy, AL. passed away March 17, 2021 at his residence. Funeral services will be Monday, March 22, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service in the chapel. Graveside services will follow at Kennedy City Cemetery in Kennedy, AL.

Mack was...

Joann White

Joann White

Mar 15, 2021

JoAnn White, 82, of Millport, Al, passed away on March 15, 2021, at her residence. Funeral services will be Thursday, March 18, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Al, with Bro. Gary Seay officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Interment will be at Ebenezer Cemetery in Millport, Al....

Billy Moore

Billy Moore

Mar 13, 2021

Billy Moore, 89, of Millport, Alabama passed away on March 13, 2021 at his residence. Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service in the chapel. Interment will be at Springhill Cemetery in Millport, Alabama.

Billy was born...

Minnie Campbell

Minnie Campbell

Mar 10, 2021

Minnie Mae Campbell, 101, passed away on March 10, 2021 at her daughter's residence in Millport, AL. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service in the chapel with Bro. Terry Robinson and Bro. Joshua Knopp officiating. Burial will follow at...

Lynda Wiggins

Lynda Wiggins

Mar 8, 2021

Lynda Reed Wiggins, 72, of Millport, AL. passed away peacefully on Monday, March 8, 2021. She was born to Everett and Mary Reed on March 18, 1948 in Maben, Mississippi.

She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 32 years, Charles Joseph "Joe" Wiggins of Millport, AL., her daughter Hye Hudson (Brian), 4 grandsons, Tifton...

Andy Foster

Andy Foster

Feb 23, 2021

Harvey Andrew (Andy) Foster, 65, passed away on February 23, 2021 at his residence in Millport, Alabama surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 26, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. with Bro. Terry Robinson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service in the chapel. Interment...

Butch Patrick

Butch Patrick

Feb 21, 2021

Austin "Butch" Patrick, 74, of Gordo, Alabama was called home to be with the Lord Sunday, February 21, 2021 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Butch was born to Matthew "Mack" and Annie Ruth Mordecai Patrick on August 15, 1946 in Lamar County Alabama.

He grew up in Lamar County and graduated from Millport High School....

Phillip Partain

Phillip Partain

Feb 6, 2021

Phillip Ray Partain, 77, of Millport, Alabama,  passed away on February 6, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, Mississippi surrounded by his children. Visitation will be Monday evening, February 8, 2021 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. Funeral services will be Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home...

Cathryn Boyett

Cathryn Boyett

Jan 21, 2021

Maude Cathryn Dawkins Boyett was born on May 25, 1950 in Millport, Alabama to Burris Durwood Dawkins and Tommie Willett (Stokes) Dawkins.  She passed away on January 21, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, Mississippi at the age of 70 years, 7 months, and 27 days old. She was surrounded by her children David Boyett (Kim) and Karen...

Rachel Shackelford

Rachel Shackelford

Jan 15, 2021

Rachael Rushing Shackelford, 60, passed away January 15, 2021 in Coaling, Alabama. There will be a private family viewing Tuesday, January 19, 2021. There will be a graveside service for family and friends at Meadow Branch Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. on January 19, 2021 with Bro. Robert Parrish officiating.

Rachael was born on February 10, 1960, in...

Mary Catherine Gilliam

Mary Catherine Gilliam

Jan 15, 2021

Mary Catherine Gilliam, 87, of Kennedy, Alabama passed away on January 15, 2021 at Druid-City Hospital in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. There will be a funeral service for family on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama with Bro. Raymon Spann officiating.

Mary was born on August 6, 1933 in Fayette, Alabama and raised in...

Dan Gartman

Dan Gartman

Jan 7, 2021

Daniel Westley Gartman, of Millport, Alabama, passed away January 7, 2021 at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, AL. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. with Bro. Danny Thompson and Bro. Ben Hobbs officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service in the chapel. Interment...

David Mcadams

David Mcadams

Jan 4, 2021

David McAdams was born November 9, 1950 in Fayette, Alabama to James S. and Marian McAdams. He departed this life on January 4, 2021 at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. David attended Kennedy High School and the University of Alabama, graduating from UA in 1973. He later earned his Masters in Business Administration from Samford University in...

Robert Pennington

Robert Pennington

Dec 31, 2020

Robert Clifton Pennington (75) from Millport, Alabama passed from this life to his heavenly home on the morning of December 31, 2020 at DCH Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. There will be a private family viewing at 11:00 a.m. on January 2, 2021 at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama with a graveside service for family and friends afterwards...

Barbara Vail

Barbara Vail

Dec 31, 2020

Barbara Ann Vail, 66, of Millport, Alabama passed away on December 31,2020 at Northwest Medical Center in Winfield, Alabama. There will be a private family viewing on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama with a graveside service for family and friends at 2:00 p.m. at Springhill Baptist Church Cemetery in Millport, AL. with Bro....

Phillip Dean Stripling

Phillip Dean Stripling

Dec 30, 2020

Phillip Dean Stripling, 68, passed away at the Weaver Group Home in Northport Alabama on December 30, 2020. Graveside services for family and friends will be Saturday, January 2, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Springhill Cemetery in Tuscaloosa County under the direction of Dowdle Funeral Home.

Phillip Dean was born in Fayette County, Alabama to William B....

Mary E Weathers

Mary E Weathers

Dec 19, 2020

Mary E. Weathers, 88, formally of Kennedy, AL passed away December 19, 2020 at Fayette Medical Long Term Care Center.  Graveside services for family and friends will be held at Meadow Branch Cemetery in Kennedy, AL. on December 22, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. under the direction of Dowdle Funeral Home. The family has asked that masks are worn and...

James Olen Leonard

James Olen Leonard

Dec 16, 2020

James Olen Leonard, 90, of Millport, Alabama, passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital- Golden Triangle on December 16, 2020. There will be a private family service on December 20, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. Graveside services for family and friends will follow at Higdon Church of God Cemetery in Kennedy, AL. The family...

Jerry Cunningham

Jerry Cunningham

Dec 16, 2020

Jerry Cunningham, formally of Millport, Alabama passed away on December 16, 2020 at DCH Regional Medical Center. Graveside services for family and friends will be held at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Millport, AL. on December 21, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. under the direction of Dowdle Funeral Home. The family has asked that masks are worn and social distancing observed....

Nadine Dean

Nadine Dean

Dec 11, 2020

Doris Nadine Dean, 85, of Millport, Alabama passed away on December 11, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Hamilton, AL. There will be a private family service on Monday, December 14, 2020  at 11:00 a.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. with Bro. Luke Bozeman and Bro. Larry Shelton officiating. Graveside services for family and friends will...