Mrs. Nettie Murel Webb, age 85, of Winfield passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025 in the North Mississippi Medical Center. Born December 7, 1939 to Hardeman and Verla Langston Benton, Murel grew up in Winfield where she later graduated from Winfield City High School in the Class of 1958. She attended Oasis Church in Winfield, AL. Murel worked until 1995 with her husband Buddy as the secretary for their family-owned business, Rock City Coal and Equipment. After her professional years, she embraced her role as a homemaker caring for her husband and family. In earlier years, Murel loved traveling with her husband Buddy, she also enjoyed crocheting, quilting, and tracing her family’s ancestry through genealogy. Above all, she cherished being at home, and spending time with her family.
Mrs. Webb is survived by her children, Bruce Webb (Denise) and Tina Rushing, her grandchildren, Courtney Webb Bradford (John), Lacie Webb Pennington (Colin), and Alaina Rushing, great grandchildren, Eleanora Pennington and Julia Bradford, and a host of nieces, nephews, and other family members.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Webb was preceded in death by her husband Buddy Webb, and siblings, Norman Benton, Eloise Fowler, Edra Reese, Annie Smith, Faye Neavor, an infant brother, Hezzie Benton, niece, Teresa Smith, and nephews, Roy Colburn and Stacy Reese.
Funeral services for Mrs. Webb will be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Grigg’s Place Cemetery. Mrs. Webb will lie in state on Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. service time. The visitation will be held on Monday evening from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, AL serving the Webb family.