Marie Nabors
Jul 7, 2025
Marie Wharton Nabors, 95, passed away on July 7, 2025 in Columbus, MS. There will be a graveside service on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Millport City Cemetery in Millport, AL. Visitation will be from 1:00 - 1:45 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL.
Marie was born September 28, 1929 to John...
Mary Davis
Jul 7, 2025
Mary Laughmiller Davis, age 92, went to be with her Lord Jesus July 7, 2025. Graveside service only will be July 11 at 11:00 am at Millport City Cemetery under the direction of Dowdle Funeral Home.
Mary was born on September 27, 1932 in Falkville, Alabama and was a 1950 graduate of Falkville High School. She worked...
Murel Cunningham
Jul 5, 2025
Murel Nabors Cunningham, 81, of Millport, AL passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025. There will be a graveside service on Monday, July 7, 2025 at Meadow Branch Cemetery in Kennedy, AL at 5:00 p.m. with Bro. Mike Randolph officiating.
Murel was a member of the First Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa where she was very active and...
Ricky Stripling
Jun 15, 2025
Ricky Edward Stripling, age 68, passed away on Sunday June 15th, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle in Columbus, Mississippi.
Ricky was born on December 13, 1956, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to the Late Lavern and Floyd Edward Stripling of Millport, AL. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Randy Stripling of...
Bobbie Thomas
Jun 15, 2025
Bobbie Jean Thomas, 75, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Fayette Medical Center in Fayette, AL. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 21 , 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama with Rev. Jerry L. Bridges officiating assisted by Rev. Kevin Dixon. Visitation will be from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in the chapel. Burial will...
Glen Holsonback
Jun 10, 2025
It is with great sadness, we announce the death of our beloved husband, daddy and grandaddy, Glen Hayse Holsonback, on June 10, 2025. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL. with Bro. Glen Boman officiating and Bro. Ed Nabors assisting. Visitation will be one hour prior to the...
Hazel Marcum
Jun 4, 2025
Hazel Marie Littrell Marcum, a beloved member of the Millport community, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025, at the age of 85. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Gardens in Columbus, Mississippi under the direction of Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama.
Born on February 3,...
Troy Sturdivant
May 25, 2025
A well-known, well lived, centenarian who has contributed to the ever-changing and progressive landscape of our town and community has moved from labor to reward. Brother Troy Sturdivant has spent his entire earthly existence in the Millport/Fernbank Community. At his passing, he was the oldest member of our community, having been recognized by both the Town of Millport on...
David Sullivan
May 20, 2025
David Weston Sullivan, 64, of Millport, AL, lost his battle with lung cancer May 20, 2025 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home with Bro. Jeff Long officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services from 1:00-2:00 p.m. in the chapel.
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Shirley Sutton
May 12, 2025
Shirley Olivia Sutton, 74, of Kennedy, AL, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025, at Fayette Long Term Care in Fayette, AL. Funeral services will be Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home with Bro. Ed Nabors and Judy Elmore officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 2:00-3:00 p.m. in the...
J.W. Richards
May 10, 2025
J.W. Richards, 96, of Millport, AL, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS joining his forever love Nelda in heaven.
Visitation will be Friday, May 16, 2025 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home with...
Dorothy Mcateer
Apr 29, 2025
Dorothy Elizabeth McAteer, 87, passed away on April 29, 2025 in Alabaster, Alabama. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. at Millport City Cemetery under the direction of Dowdle Funeral Home.
Dorothy Elizabeth Biddle McAteer was born February 15, 1938 in Millport, Alabama. She left us on Tuesday, April 29,...
Deborah Lacey
Apr 22, 2025
Deborah Ann Cobb, 73, of Millport, Alabama, was born on August 7, 1951 in Oakland, California to Ora Mae and Cleveland Cobb, Jr. She departed this life on April 22, 2025 at Fayette Long Term Care. Deborah confessed Christ at an early age and was baptized at Holly Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She is a 1969 graduate of Todd...
Larry Savage
Apr 21, 2025
Lawrence Shirley "Larry" Savage, age 83, passed away on April 21, 2025, in Columbus, Mississippi. Born on September 17, 1941, in Kennedy, Alabama to Fred and Yvlette Davis Savage, Larry lived a life marked by dedication to his family, service to his country, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys of life.
Larry graduated from Kennedy...
Troy Griffin
Apr 10, 2025
Troy Lee Griffin, 82, passed away on April 10, 2025 at his residence. Graveside services were held April 10, 2025 at Mt. Olive Cemetery in Millport, AL. with Bro. Jeff Long officiating under the direction of Dowdle Funeral Home.
Troy was born August 7, 1942 in Belk, Alabama. He served 4 years in the United States Navy...
Jewel Atkins
Apr 7, 2025
Jewel Atkins, 83, of Millport, AL, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Generations of Vernon. She had finally gained her crown! Funeral services will be Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home with Pastor Robert Humphries officiating. Vistation will be one hour prior to services from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. in the chapel....
Donald Aaron Harton
Mar 18, 2025
Donald Aaron Harton, 69, passed away at his residence in Kennedy, AL on March 18, 2025. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at New Grove Baptist Church in Kennedy, AL. Visitation will be one hour prior to services from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Burial will follow at New Grove Cemetery, in Kennedy, Alabama, under the...
Betty Leonard
Mar 12, 2025
Betty Jones Leonard, 66, passed away on March 12, 2025 at her residence in Millport, AL. There will be a memorial service on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama with Bro. Gary Seay officiating. Visitation with the family will be 4:00-5:00 p.m. in the chapel.
Betty was born in...
Arthur Lee Foster
Feb 27, 2025
Arthur Lee "John" Foster, 94, of Millport, Alabama, transitioned peacefully at Fayette Nursing Home, in Fayette, AL, on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Funeral services will be Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 2:00 pm at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama. Visitation will be one hour prior to services from 1:00 pm-2:00 pm. Burial will follow at New Grove Cemetery,...
Nancy Rector
Feb 27, 2025
Nancy Rector, 79, of Millport, AL, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at her residence in Millport, AL. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama with Bro. Melvin Mordecai officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service in the chapel. Burial will follow at Mt....
