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Imogene Rich Barnes, age 76, of Twin passed away on Wednesday February 19, 2025. Mrs. Barnes was born on November 7, 1948 in Brilliant, Alabama. She was the daughter of Wallace and Vera Mae Rich. She was a member of Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church and a resident of Twin most of her life. Imogene was employed with Health-Tex for 24 years until its closing, after which she provided daycare for her grandchildren whom she dearly loved.

Mrs. Barnes is survived her children, Doug Barnes (Ann), Teresa Barnes Hendrix, and David Barnes (Deloris), 7 grandchildren, Holly Hobbs (Ben), Dillon Barnes (Melissa), Courtney Barnes, Hunter Barnes, Brittney Laws (Austin), Justin Hendrix, and Garrett Barnes, 5 great grandchildren, Bella Mae Laws, Blakelynn Laws, Brooke Barnes, Clyde Laws, and Walker Barnes, and her sisters, Evelyn Sue Hosch and Loretta Dunavant (Danny),

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Barnes was preceded in death by her husband, Clinton E. Barnes, granddaughter, Heather Hendrix, and her brother, Gaylon Rich.

Funeral services for Mrs. Barnes will be held on Friday, February 21, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. from the Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church with burial to follow in the adjoining cemetery. The visitation will be held on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. service time at the church.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Barnes family.

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Mr. Larry Wayne Cox, age 73 passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at his residence. Larry was the youngest of 11 children. He was born in Eldridge, Alabama on January 20, 1952 to Dewey and Mary Ellin Evans Cox. Larry was a hard-working and caring man. He enjoyed rebuilding motors and restoring old cars of all types. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed playing cards, deer hunting and watching Alabama Football.

Larry is survived by his children, Eddie Cox and Kim Colburn (Darryl) of Hackleburg, 5 grand children and 4 great grandchildren, a brother, Charles Cox (Geneva) of Adamsville, sisters, Emogene Hunsinger of Birmingham, Margaret McKinney of MI, Lynda Barber of Haleyville and Martha L. Miles (Jimmy Dale) of Winfield, his fur baby King, and a host of nieces, nephews and other family and friends. He was preceded by his parents, brothers, Junior, Billy and O’Neal Cox, sisters, Mary Lou Burnett and Willma Fay Cox, brothers-in-law, Henry Cantrell, Dave McKinney and Ralph Burnett.

Funeral services for Larry will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Cox family.

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Mr. Don Robin Pollard, better known as Dan, age 83 of Brilliant passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 in the Princeton Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Pollard was born in Brilliant, Alabama on November 10, 1941 to Dell and Ora Brasseal Pollard. Dan attended Brilliant Church of God. He was a graduate of Brilliant High School and served in the United States National Guard for 6 years. Dan was employed as a diesel mechanic with Haley Bros. Mining Company for 55 years before his retirement. He enjoyed spending his free time working on race cars, doing yard work, and going to Walmart on Saturday mornings with his brothers.

Dan is survived by his brother, Tony Pollard, and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members. He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Pollard, his parents, and brothers, Jerry Pollard and his wife Melba, Jack Pollard and his wife Grace, Jimmy Pollard, Tommy Pollard, and Joe Pollard and his wife Deborah.

Funeral service for Mr. Pollard will be held on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Brilliant Memorial Gardens. The visitation will be held on Friday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Pollard family.

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Mrs. Ida Ann Keeton Skelton, age 84, of Winfield passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025 in the Marion Regional Nursing Facility in Hamilton. Mrs. Skelton was one of 14 children born to James Willie and Martha Ann Myers Keeton on August 2, 1940 in Carbon Hill, Alabama. She was employed as a tool room attendant with NTN Bower Corporation for 24 years before her retirement. Ida served for more than 30 years with the Winfield Chapter # 208 Order of the Eastern Star. In her spare time Ida enjoyed dancing, shopping, traveling, and spending time with her sons and grandchildren.

Mrs. Skelton is survived by her sons, Ronny Vickery (Marlene) and Joel Vickery (Teena), grandchildren, Terry Vickery (Heather), Meleea Bowling (Tj), Shayna Wasden (Marcus), D.J. Vickery (Stefanie), Holly Myrick (Jason), and Chad Cooper (Holly), great grandchildren, Briana Vickery; Levi and Mackenna Nichols; Jaxson Myrick; Ava and Luke Cooper; Brycen, Keaton, Lincoln, and Everleigh Wasden; and Barrett, Bennett, and Delaney Vickery, her sister, Nellie Dickinson, and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members.

Mrs. Skelton was preceded in death by her parents, and 13 siblings.

Ida’s family will receive friends for a time of remembrance on Thursday, February 6, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Skelton family.