Mrs. Bertha Emogene Nuckols, age 96, of Eldridge passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024 in the Fayette Long Term Care. Mrs. Nuckols was born in Eldridge, Alabama on October 6, 1927 to Alex and Susie McGough Alvis. She was a member of the Fern Springs Baptist Church. Emogene was employed for more than 20 years as a seamstress with Arrow Shirt Plant in Fayette, Alabama, and later worked with her husband in their furniture business. In her spare time, she enjoyed sewing, cooking, and working in her flower bed.
Mrs. Nuckols is survived by her daughters, Susan Farris (Jimmy), Karen Duckworth (Tommy), and Phyllis Killen, 8 grandchildren, a sister, Betty Swenney, and a host of great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other family members.
Mrs. Nuckols was preceded in death by her husband Bert S. Nuckols, her parents, a brother, Richard Alvis, and a sister, Geneva Alvis.
Funeral services for Mrs. Nuckols will be held on Friday, September 20, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. from the Fern Springs Baptist Church with burial to follow in the adjoining cemetery. The visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. service time at the church.
Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Nuckols family.