Mr. Homer Dewey Willoughby, III, age 72 of Winfield, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 in the Northwest Medical Center in Winfield.

Homer was born on October 2, 1948 in Birmingham, AL to Homer D. Willoughby, II and Margie Kuykendall Willoughby. He was a member of the Winfield First Baptist Church, a 1967 graduate of Jones Valley High School in Birmingham and obtained his business degree from Jacksonville State University. Mr. Willoughby and his business partners were owner/operators of Peregrine Corporation for over 20 years.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Melba Meharg Willoughby, two sons, Curtis Willoughby and Scott Willoughby both of Winfield, a granddaughter, Kenley Willoughby of Hackleburg, and two nephews, Richard Noel (Thanh) of Atlanta and Donny Noel (Tracy) of Brilliant and a host of other relatives and friends. Homer was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Vickie Motley.

Funeral services for Mr. Willoughby will be held on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Winfield City Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon (service time) at the funeral home. Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Willoughby family.