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Robert Keith McMillan, age 81, of Winfield passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, in the North Mississippi Health Services in Tupelo. Robert was born on March 10, 1945, in Lindbergh, Alabama to Francis and Kathleen DeLay McMillan. He was a 1963 graduate of Winfield High School and faithfully worshipped with Guin Church of God. Robert was co-owner of several coal mines throughout the area for more than 26 years. Robert enjoyed watching Alabama football, quail hunting, playing dominoes and Rook, and photography. Most of all, he cherished the time he spent with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. One of his special joys was teaching Lennox how to whittle.

Mr. McMillan is survived by his wife, Marilyen McMillan; his sons, Keith McMillan (Annette), Wade McMillan (Tabatha), and Brock McMillan; his grandchildren, Jesi McMillan Morgan (Scott), Laikon McMillan, and Lane McMillan; his step granddaughter, Ashley Bowen (John); his great grandchildren, John Asher McMillan, Ally Scott Morgan, and Lennox Guyton; his step grandson, Gaige McCollum; his sisters- in-law, Alice McMillan and Carol Peoples; his brother-in-law Charles Huguley; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other family members.

In addition to his parents, Mr. McMillan was preceded in death by his brothers, James Lloyd Peoples and Hoyt Wayne McMillan; and his sister-in-law, Sue Huguley.

Funeral services for Mr. McMillan will be held on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Sunday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to New Life Fellowship Church, 16131 Hwy 171 N Winfield, AL 35594.

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Betty L. Whitehead, age 76, of Winfield passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by the love of her family. Betty was born in Hamilton, AL on March 15, 1950, to Paul and Willie Mae Sanderson Nix. She and her husband shared many years together as the owners and operators of Betty’s Fabric, later known as Warehouse Fabrics, where they proudly served their community for 35 years. From a young age, Betty had a love for the outdoors and the beauty of nature. That love remained a special part of her life throughout the years, and she especially enjoyed gardening and watching things grow. Betty had a wonderful zest for life and cherished every opportunity to make memories with those she loved. Whether she was relaxing while watching her favorite western, traveling and vacationing, spending time with her family, or enjoying the company of her sisters, with whom she shared a close bond.

Betty is survived by her husband, Larry Whitehead; her daughters, Rita Norris and Tanya Gilbert (Dann); her grandchildren, Blake Norris (Ashley), Heath Norris (Brandi), Celeste Pollard, Kaelon Pollard, Tristan Gilbert (Ashley), Kirstyn Smith (Brayden), and Hannah Gilbert; her great grandchildren, Bentley, Marleigh, Karson, Tuff, Ella, and Ada Norris, Alvey Gilbert, and Bryson Smith; her siblings, Barbara Mays (Glenn), Doris Mills, Charlotte Speer, Kathy Hawkins (Mike), and James Nix (Tasha); and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Willie Mae Nix; and her son-in-law, Ronald Norris.

A private family graveside service for Mrs. Whitehead will be held at a later date.

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Charles Wayne Zuber, age 61, of Winfield passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at his residence. Mr. Zuber is survived by his sisters, Elizabeth McDonald (Robert) of TX, Lori Ann Philippi of TX, Cindy Terrell (Danny) of Hamilton, and Donna Bircheat of Sulligent; his brothers, Clifford Zuber (Kathy) of TX, Curtis Zuber of Winfield, and Carl Zuber of TX; 17 nieces and nephews; 12 great nieces and nephews; and a host of other extended family members.

Mr. Zuber was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Dorothy Tarwater Zuber; his sister, Patricia Zuber; and his brother, Clayton Zuber.

A memorial service for Mr. Zuber will be held at a later date.

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Cynthia Juanita Webb Westbrook, better known as Cindy, age 60, of Winfield, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2026, with her devoted daughter by her side. Cindy was born on November 18, 1965, in Winfield, Alabama to Buddy Webb and Juanita Byars Davis. She was a graduate of Hubbertville High School after which she spent much of her life working in the healthcare industry before becoming disabled. Cindy will be remembered for her kindness, love, strength, and the lasting impact she made on everyone who knew her. Her memory will forever be cherished by those who loved her.

Cindy is survived by her one and only daughter, Shae Holcomb; her favorite son-in-law, Anthony Holcomb; her cherished granddaughter, Rheanna Holcomb; her brother, Greg Webb; her sister, Sherry Sparks (Barry); nieces and nephews, Nick Uptain, Jamie Webb (Danyel), Ashley Cain (Josh), Zach Odom (Chassity), and Jagger Odom (Michelle); and a host of great nieces and nephews and other family members and friends.

Cindy was preceded in death by her parents, Willis David Jr., Juanita Davis, and Buddy Webb; and her grandparents, Arlington and Lillie bell Byars and Coley and Essie Webb.

The family of Mrs. Westbrook would like to express their sincere gratitude to Leslie Hobbler and Kier Vickery, who were the kindest caregivers; Gentiva Hospice; and to Dr. Gary Fowler and his staff at Winfield Family and Occupational Medicine for the compassionate care, kindness, and support they provided to her and her family.

Funeral services for Cindy will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Griggs Place Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.

Serving as active pallbearers are, Jagger Odom, Jamie Webb, Nick Uptain, Chad Harris, Anthony Holcomb, and Cole Fulmer. Honorary pallbearers are Mark Cunningham, Bob Bostick, and Dr. Kieth Debell.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, AL serving the Westbrook family.