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Ms. Laura Jill Earnest Gilbert, age 53, of Brookwood, Alabama, formerly of Winfield, Alabama, passed away Friday, August 29th, 2014, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Visitation, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 31st, 2014, at the Bowen Funeral Home in Winfield, Alabama.  Memorial service, 2:00 p.m., Sunday, at the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel in Winfield, Alabama, following visitation.

Ms. Gilbert was a 1979 graduate of Winfield City High School, Winfield, Alabama.

She is survived by two sons, Nicholas Gilbert and Patrick Gilbert of Brookwood, AL.; her mother, Pat Earnest of Winfield, AL.; and 2 brothers, Steve (Barbie) Earnest of Myrtle Beach, S.C., and Scot (Jessica) Earnest of Winfield, AL.

She was preceded in death by her father, Tommy Earnest.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, AL., directing.

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James Ray Hankins age 83 passed away at his home in Beaverton, AL, after a long battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Arlie Hankins; sister, Mildred Hughes and son Gary Steven Hankins. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Jimmie Rae Hankins of Beaverton, AL; daughters, Rene’ (Steve) Holden of Harvest, AL; Christi (Al) Hester of Helena, AL and grandchildren, Bethaney Hester and Austin Hester of Helena, AL.

After obtaining a BS in Vocational Agriculture from Auburn University and a later MS in Agri-business from Mississippi State University, Mr. Hankins was a lifelong educator dedicated to giving his students skills to succeed beyond the classroom. He began his career in Jasper, Al, and then serving as Ag teacher at Lexington High School, Lexington, AL for over 25 years before returning to his native Lamar County to serve as the first Director of the Lamar County School of Technology for over 15 years. Mr. Hankins enjoyed horses, travel, working on classic cars, and doing landscape work. Mr. Hankins was a member of the Mt. Hebron Methodist Church in Beaverton.

The family would like to thank the doctors and staff at the UAB Kirklin Clinic, Dr. John C. Nichols, Dr. Jason Hatfield, doctors and staff of the Northwest Medical Center, staff of Generations Rehabilitation, Alacare Home Health and Hospice of Northwest Alabama for all the care and support provided.

Services will be Friday, August 22, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. from the Mount Hebron United Methodist Church with burial in the Mount Hebron Cemetery. Bro. Roger Redus, Bro. Zac Head and Mr. Eckard Walker officiating.

Visitation: Thursday, August 21, 2014 from 6:00 to 8: 00 P.M. at the Norwood Funeral Home.

Norwood Funeral Homes Inc. of Guin,. AL directing.

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Jewell Eads age 81 of Guin, AL passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014 in the Northwest Medical Center in Winfield, AL.

Born September 30, 1932 in Guin, AL she is the Daughter of the late Elmer and Ora Mae Knight Colburn and the Wife of the late Qdell Eads. She had lived in Guin all of her life and was a member of the Guin Free Will Baptist Church and had worked at Health Tex.

She is survived by a Daughter, Donna (Steve) Shiver of Opelika, AL and a Son, Rickie Eads of Guin, AL, 7 Grandchildren and 9 Great Grandchildren, and 3 Sisters, Jessie Miles of Winfield, AL, Peggy (Connie) Brown of Hamilton, AL and JoAnn Logan of Oneonta, AL.

Services held Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 1:00 pm from the Norwood Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Guin City Cemetery. Bro. Dewayne Hammontree and Bro. James Walden officiating.*

Norwood Funeral Homes Inc. of Guin,. AL directing.

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Ms. Donna Crow Bowens, age 51, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, August 27th, 2014, at her residence.

Visitation, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m., Saturday, August 30th, 2014, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel in Hamilton, Alabama.  Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 31st, at the funeral home chapel.  Burial in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama.

Ms. Bowens is survived by her husband, Mark Bowens; her mother; Thelma Sue “Sudie” Crow; 3 sisters, Judy, Joan, and Gaynell; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. (More information will be added as it is received.)

Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc., Hamilton, AL., directing.

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Mr. James Wesley White, age 84, of Huntsville, Alabama, formerly of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, August 27th, 2014, at his residence.

Visitation, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 29th, 2014, at the Whitesburg Baptist Center Chapel in Huntsville, Alabama.  Funeral service, Friday, August 29th, at the Whitesburg Baptist Center Chapel in Huntsville.  Burial in Fulton Bridge Cemetery, Hamilton, Alabama.

Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc., Hamilton, AL., directing.

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Mr. Mark Clifton Bass, age 52, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, August 26th, 2014, at Hamilton, Alabama.

Visitation, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, August 29th, 2014, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel in Hamilton, Alabama.  Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 30th, 2014, at the funeral home chapel.

Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc., Hamilton, AL., directing.

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Ms. Ollie Lee Williams, age 94, of Hamilton, Alabama, passed away Sunday, August 24th, 2014.

Visitation, 12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 29th, 2014, at the Hamilton Funeral Home Chapel.  Funeral service, 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 29th, at the funeral home chapel, following visitation.  Burial in New Hope Cemetery, Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama.

Ms. Williams is survived by 1 son, Tony L. Williams; and 1 daughter, Jane Foster-Williams; 2 sisters, Zora Mae Stidham and Dona Strickland; 4 grandchildren, Lem Williams, Matthew Williams, Christy Williams Graham, and Daniel Williams; and 9 great-grandchildren, Conner Williams, Harper Williams, Natalie Williams, Jacob Williams, William Graham, Christian Graham, Everett Graham, Payton Williams, and Savanna Williams.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Wilbern Lee Williams – B. July 6, 1918 – D. March 17, 2006.

Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc., Hamilton, AL., directing.

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Martha Williams, age 67, of Vernon, passed away Friday, August 22, 2014 at DCH in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Funeral services will be Sunday, August 24, 2014 at 3:00 P.M. from Otts Funeral Home Chapel with burial Sulligent City Cemetery. Bro. James Godsey will officiate. Visitation will be at the funeral home Sunday afternoon from 2:00 until service time at 3:00 P.M.
Martha was born June 24, 1947 in Lamar County, Alabama to the late Lois Beasley. She was of the Baptist faith. Martha enjoyed traveling.
SURVIVORS:
Son: Eddie Reed, Augusta, GA
Daughter: Renea (Dwayne) Jackson, Vernon, AL
Grandchildren: Richard , Chris, Crystal , Charlie, Phillip, Jarret, Elizabeth, & Jonathan
Sister: Jane (Vecil) Williams, Hamilton, AL
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:
Mother: Lois Beasley

Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, AL., directing.

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Mr. Mickey Hall, age 61, of Detroit, Alabama, passed away Saturday August 16th, 2014, in Moulton, Alabama.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Otts Funeral Home, Sulligent, AL. directing.

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Mr. James C. “Jim” Mattox, Jr., age 84, of Pensacola, Florida, formerly of Guin, Alabama, passed away Saturday, August 23rd, 2014, at Pensacola, Florida.

Visitation, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 26th, 2014, at the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel in Winfield, Alabama. Funeral service, 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 26th, at the funeral home chapel, following visitation. Burial in Winfield City Cemetery, Winfield, Marion County, Alabama.

Bowen Funeral Home, Winfield AL., directing.

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