Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Millport, AL

Serving Lamar County

James " J.C. " Calvin Rushing

James " J.C. " Calvin Rushing

Dec 11, 2015

James Calvin " J C " Rushing , 91 of Millport, Alabama died on Friday, December 11, 2015, at Sansing V.A. Medical Fostercare in Carrollton, Alabama. Born Friday, November 21, 1924 in Kennedy, Alabama to the late Clyde Jackson and Naomi Bryant Rushing. He was a Veteran of the United States Army where he served in the European Theater of...

Ader Lee Hayden

Ader Lee Hayden

Dec 7, 2015

Ader Lee Wilder Hayden, 86 of Millport, Alabama died on Monday, December 7, 2015, at Generations of Vernon in Vernon, Alabama. Born Tuesday, July 16, 1929 in Millport, Alabama to the late Earnest Lee and Roberta Bird Wilder. Mrs. Hayden was also preceded in death by her husband Hunter Gene Hayden, sister Earnstine Wilder, brothers Bruce Lee and Howard Lee...

Terry Lee Cox

Terry Lee Cox

Dec 4, 2015

Terry Lee Cox, 51 of Millport, Alabama died on Friday, December 4, 2015, at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Born Tuesday, December 31, 1963 in Millport, Alabama to Martha Jean Cox Johnson and the late Exie Lee Giles. He was a member of Holly Grove Baptist Church. Terry was a member of the 1983 graduating class of Millport High...

Mary Nell Mckee

Mary Nell Mckee

Nov 18, 2015

Mary Nell McKee, 92 of Millport, Alabama died on Wednesday, November 18, 2015, at her Residence in Millport, Alabama. Born Friday, November 9, 1923 in Millport, Alabama, to the late Houston and Willie Lou Cook Owens. She is also preceded in death by her husband Walter McKee. She was a member of Millport Baptist Church and worked for AT&T for...

Helen Callahan

Helen Callahan

Nov 16, 2015

Helen Jean Callahan, 81 of Millport, Alabama died on Monday, November 16, 2015, at Generations of Vernon in Vernon, Alabama. Born Sunday, January 7, 1934 in Russell County,Kentucky, to the late Walter and Nannie Ballenger Kimbler. She was also preceded in death by her husband Oness Callahan, 4 brothers and one sister. Surviving are sons, William Callahan (Donna) and Joseph...

Michael Barrett

Michael Barrett

Nov 12, 2015

Michael James Barrett, age 29, passed from his earthly home on November 12, 2015 at Abbeville Medical Center in Abbeville, SC. A celebration of life will be held in his honor at 2:00 p.m. on November 21, 2015 at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, AL with Bro. Claude Thompson officiating. Michael was born October 7, 1986 in Columbus, MS. He...

Wade L. Smith

Wade L. Smith

Nov 10, 2015

KENNEDY, ALA. —Wade L. Smith, 78, died Nov. 10, 2015, at Generations of Vernon. Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel with Kenneth Stough officiating. Burial will follow at Wesley Chapel. Visitation is today from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Smith was born in Ripley to the late Henry Clay and Alberta Cavness...

Milford "Mac" Labrone Mcadams

Milford "Mac" Labrone Mcadams

Nov 3, 2015

Milford Labrone " Mac" McAdams, 85 of Columbus, Mississippi died on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS.

Funeral Services for Mr. McAdams will be held Saturday November 7, 2015 at Fairview Baptist Church in Columbus, MS. The body will lie in state from 10 till 11am prior to service. Interment will...

Elton Harrell

Elton Harrell

Oct 30, 2015

Mr Elton Harrell of Columbus MS died on 10/30/2015 at his residence. Services for Mr. Harrell will be visitation 6-8 Sunday 11/1/2015 at Dowdle Funeral Home. a graveside service will be held at 11am on Monday 11/2/2015 in the Woodlawn Cemetery in Steens.

Harold " Joe" Newell

Harold " Joe" Newell

Oct 28, 2015

Pastor Harold Joe Newell, 69 of Hamilton, AL, died Wednesday October 28, 2015 at his residence. Services will be held Saturday October 31, 2015 at 2:30 pm at Mt. Olive Baptist Church Millport. Visitation will be one hour prior to service with interment in the Mt. Olive Cemetery.

Evelyn Davis

Evelyn Davis

Oct 26, 2015

Mrs. Evelyn Davis formally of Kennedy died 10/26 at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Arrangements are incomplete but we be announced later by Dowdle Funeral Home.

Willie " Nell" Howard

Willie " Nell" Howard

Oct 26, 2015

Willie "Nell" Howard, 89, died Oct. 26, 2015 in Buchanan, GA. Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home with Tim Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Walnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Mrs. Howard was born Oct. 2, 1926, to the late Homer Newell and Beulah Mae Tomlin Newell in Millport,...

Harrel W Graham

Harrel W Graham

Oct 24, 2015

Mr. Harrel Wayne Graham age 76, died Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Fayette Medical Center. Services for Mr. Graham will be Thursday October 29, 2015 at 2 pm at Shiloh United Methodist Church in the Hightogy Community of Lamar County, AL. Interment will follow the service in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends and guest from 6-8 pm...

Marianne Vick Mordecai

Marianne Vick Mordecai

Oct 24, 2015

Marianne Vick Mordecai, 67 of Kennedy, AL died Saturday, October 24, 2015 at DCH Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, AL. Visitation will be Tuesday Oct. 27, 2015 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm with Funeral services at 2:00 pm at Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Kennedy City Cemetery. Mrs. Mordecai was born on March 24, 1948 in Fayette, AL to...

Marlin " Gene" Robertson

Marlin " Gene" Robertson

Oct 11, 2015

Mr. Marlin Eugene " Gene" Robertson, 84, of Millport, Al, died Sunday October 11, 2015 at NMMC in Tupelo, MS. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 13, 2015 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Dowdle Funeral Home, with Funeral Services Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2015 at 11:00 am from Fairview Baptist Church, Columbus, Ms. Body will Lie-IN-State from 10:00 -11:00 at Church....

Johnny Ray Seay, Sr.

Johnny Ray Seay, Sr.

Oct 9, 2015

Mr. Johnny Ray Seay, 77 of Millport, Al died Friday, October 9, 2015 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle. Visitation will be Sunday from 6:00 - 9:00 pm from Dowdle Funeral Home with Funeral Services Monday, 2:00 pm at Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel with Burial in Ebenezer Cemetery. Born April 29, 1938 in Lamar County, AL to the Late...

Addie Faye Smith

Addie Faye Smith

Sep 20, 2015

Mrs. Addie "Faye" Smith, 76, died Sunday Sept. 20, 2015 at her home. Visitation will be Tuesday from 12:00 - 2:00 at Dowdle Funeral Home with services at 2:00 in Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Millport City Cemetery. Mrs. Smith was born Feb. 25, 1939 in Pickens County, AL to the late Cecil Jackson & Mozelle Homan...

Larry Cunningham

Larry Cunningham

Sep 11, 2015

Larry Cunningham TUSCALOOSA | Larry Cunningham passed away at Hospice of West Alabama on September 11, 2015 at the age of 65. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeremy Burrage officiating. Burial will follow in Walnut Grove Cemetery with Dowdle Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be one hour prior to...

Warren L. Mcdaniel

Warren L. Mcdaniel

Sep 1, 2015

Mr. Warren L. McDaniel, 85, of Cottondale, AL died Sept. 1, 2015 at DCH Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, AL. Visitation will be Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 from 10:00 am until 11:00am at Dowdle Funeral Home with Funeral Services at 11:00 am at Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Kennedy City Cemetery, with William Norris McDaniel officiating. Mr. McDaniel...

Doyle Bolling

Doyle Bolling

Aug 31, 2015

Doyle Bolling, 75, of Millport died August 31, 2015 at Hospice of West Alabama, in Tuscaloosa, AL. Visitation will be Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015 from 12:30 pm until 2:00 pm at Arbor Springs Baptist Church, with funeral service at 2:00. Rev. George Shaw & Rev,. Mike Bonner officiating. Born in Pickens COunty, AL on Sept.. 25, 1939 to Clyde &...