Frances Pollard
Sep 13, 2014
Mrs. Verdie Frances Pollard, age 72, of Millport, died Saturday, September 13, 2014 at her residence. Visitation will be Monday from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 am at Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gene Dawkins officiating. Burial will follow in the Millport City Cemetery. Mrs. Pollard was born September 29, 1941 in...
Nylene Estes Drake
Sep 13, 2014
Margaret Nylene Estes, age 83, of Berry, died Saturday, September 13, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, September 15th at Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Survivors include her children: Sonny Brewer, Sandra Brewer, and Missy Hildreth Gilliam; stepchildren: Jimmy Hildreth, Butch Hildreth, Kay Hildreth, Wayne Hildreth,...
Tressie Moore Rushing
Sep 1, 2014
Mrs. Tressie Moore Rushing, age 86, of Kennedy died Monday, September 1, 2014 at Fayette Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held Thursday at 10:00am in the Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Raymond Spann will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Meadow Branch Cemetery, located on County Road 49, Kennedy. A native...
Billy Wayne Cargile
Aug 26, 2014
Mr. Billy Wayne Cargile, age 70, of Millport died late Tuesday evening, August 26, 2014, at his residence in Millport, AL. Funeral Services will be held Thursday afternoon, August 28th, at 2 pm in the Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel, with Dustin Semore officiating. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to service. Interment will follow in the Christian...
Allen Ronald "Ronnie" Kelley
Aug 25, 2014
Allen Ronald " Ronnie" Kelley, 61 of Reform, Alabama died on Monday, August 25, 2014, at his residence in Reform, Alabama. Mr. Kelley was born Sunday, October 12, 1952 in Palmetto, Alabama, to the late Clyde and Christine Shaw Kelley. He was a graduate of Pickens County High School and was employed by Omnova, formally General Tire for 27 years. ...
Alice Lafay Huffman
Aug 24, 2014
Alice Layfay Huffman, 68 of Reform, Alabama died on Sunday, August 24, 2014, at Salem Nusring Home in Reform, Alabama. Born Saturday, October 20, 1945 in Ethelsville, Alabama, she was preceded in death by her parents Ed and Velia Dockery Boothe and step-daughter Stacey Driver, sisters Marylee Swedenburg and Lois Crowell, brothers Rudolph and Ottis Boothe. Surviving are daughter, Cindy...
Minnie Ruth Hudson
Aug 17, 2014
Mrs. Minnie Ruth Hudson, age 83, of Kennedy, Alabama died Sunday, August 17th at Fayette Medical Center. Visitation will be Monday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, August 19th, at 2:00 pm at Dowdle Chapel with Bro. Billy Carl Sullivan and Bro. Terry Robinson officiating. Interment will follow in the Kennedy City Cemetery. Mrs....
Drucilea Campbell
Aug 7, 2014
Drucilea Cambell, 97 of Kennedy, Alabama died on Thursday, August 7, 2014, at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. A native of Kennedy, Alabama, she was born August 10, 1916 to Allen and Tealie Cooper. She married Moses Campbell and together they had one daughter, Thelma Campbell. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Paul CME Church. She...
Choice" Sonny " Edward Tellis
Aug 6, 2014
Choice Edward "Sonny" Tellis, age 64 of Millport, Alabama died on Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, Mississippi. A native of Lamar County, he was born January 9, 1950 to the late Leroy and Hazel Shirley Tellis. In addition to his parents Sonny was preceded in death by his sister, Lenora Tellis Williams. Survivors...
Carmen Robertson Bruce
Jul 27, 2014
Carmen Robertson Bruce, 44 of Millport, Alabama died on Sunday, July 27, 2014, at her Residence in Millport, Alabama. Born Thursday, February 12, 1970 in Michigan City, Indiana, she was the daughter of Marlin Robertson and Illa Robertson. She was the wife of Mark Bruce. Surviving are daughters, Alea Robertson of Millport, AL and Kayliegh Robertson of Millport, AL, sisters,...
Charlie Conner
Jul 26, 2014
Charlie James Conner, 66 of Millport, Alabama died on Saturday, July 26, 2014 He was born May 1, 1948 to Rufe and Annie Mae Hayden Conner. He worked for Georgia pacific and Windle Lumber Company He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Robbie Jean Conner, son Calvin Conner, brother Harvey Cunningham and sisters Mary Brock and Lynell...
Marion Lee Shaw
Jul 26, 2014
Marion Lee Shaw, 87 of Millport, Alabama died on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Born Sunday, October 24, 1926. to the late Marion and Nettie Peeks Vails. in addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband William " Bill " Shaw. Mrs Shaw was an active member of the Springhill...
Opal Johnson
Jul 17, 2014
Opal Johnson, 92 of Columbus, Mississippi died on Thursday, July 17, 2014, at Trinity Health Care in Columbus, Mississippi. Born Sunday, October 23, 1921 in Sulligent, Alabama. She was a member of Higdon Church of God. Surviving are sons, Raybon Blanton and Wayne Blanton, daughter, Sullivan Jo Ann, brother, Robert Bolen, sister, Fleeda Palmer; 6 grand children; 15 great grand...
Fred Durwood Trull
Jul 13, 2014
Mr. Fred Durwood Trull, age 68, died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at his residence in Kennedy, Alabama. Visitation will be at Dowdle Chapel on Thursday from 12 noon until 2:00 pm. The funeral service will begin at 2:00 pm with Rev. Ricky Cash officiating. Interment will follow at Meadow Branch Cemetery, Kennedy, Alabama. A native of Lamar County, Mr. Trull...
Amie Lou Corbell Stevenson
Jul 1, 2014
Amie L. Stevenson, 89, died July 1, 2014, at Aurora Health and Rehab in Columbus. Graveside services are 2 p.m. Thursday at Furnace Hill Cemetery in Vernon, Alabama, with Gary Seay officiating. Mrs. Stevenson was born in Melbourne, Alabama, to the late Roy Clifton and Dena May Rector. She was formerly employed with Westinghouse Corp and North American Phillips as...
Elsie Mae Guy
Jun 29, 2014
REFORM, Ala. — Elsie Mae Hollinger Guy, 79, died Jun 29, 2014, at her residence. Graveside services are Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Liberty Baptist Church in the Coalfire Community in Alabama with George Shaw officiating. Visitation is today from 6-8 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Guy was born May 3, 1935, in Pickens County, Ala., to the...
Robert Phillips
Jun 28, 2014
Mr. Robert Phillips of Columbus died late Saturday afternoon at BMGT Hospital. Graveside services will be held for Mr. Phillips Monday at 10am @ Higdon Memorial Cemetery in Kennedy AL.
Jerry Allen Bivins
Jun 27, 2014
MILLPORT, Ala.— Jerry Allen "Goose" Bivins, 64, died June 27, 2014, at his residence. Services are 2 p.m. today at Dowdle Funeral Home Chapel with Armon McDill officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship FWB Cemetery. Visitation is one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Mr. Bivins was born in Cooter, Missouri, to the late James and Jo...
Allen Moore
Jun 25, 2014
KENNEDY, Ala. — William Allen Moore, 58, died June 25, 2014, at his residence. Services are 3 p.m. Saturday at Dowdle Funeral Home with John Hunter officiating. Burial will follow at Springhill Baptist Church Cemetery in Millport, Alabama. Visitation is to hours prior to service time at he funeral home. Mr. Moore was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Aug. 11,...
Gary Jones
Jun 19, 2014
ETHELSVILLE, Ala. — Gary Dewayne Jones, 45, died June 17, 2014, at his residence. Services are noon Friday at Holly Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. David Cobb officiating. Visitation is one hour prior to service time at the church. Dowdle Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. Mr. Jones was born in Pickens County, Alabama, on Sept. 18, 1968, to...
