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Mr. Phillip Harry Stricklin, age 64, of Brilliant passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, at North Mississippi Health Services South Marion Medical Center. Mr. Stricklin was born in Winfield, Alabama on November 14, 1961, to Harry Ray and Shirley Pugh Stricklin. He was a graduate of Winfield High School. Phillip worked for many years with 3M Corporation be becoming disabled. He also proudly served his country in the Alabama National Guard for more than 20 years. In his spare time, Phillip enjoyed fishing, hunting, and working on cars.

Mr. Stricklin is survived by his wife, Teresa Stricklin; his son, Justin Stricklin; his brothers, Glenn and Craig Stricklin; step siblings, Allen and Elesa Carter; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other family members.

Mr. Stricklin was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother, Thereon Stricklin.

A memorial service for Mr. Stricklin will be held on Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. from the Cornerstone Baptist Church.

I lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Cornerstone Baptist Church at: 4260 State Hwy 129, Winfield, AL 35594

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

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Della Mae Brasseal, age 92, of Brilliant, passed away at her residence on Friday, May 8, 2026. Mrs. Brasseal was born in Winfield, AL on January 13, 1934, to the late James Abram and Maddie Langley Henderson. She was a graduate of Winfield High School. Mrs. Brasseal was saved as a child and remained faithful throughout her life. She was a member of Zion Missionary Baptist Church as a child and later faithfully attended First Freewill Baptist Church of Hamilton. On July 5, 1952, she married the love of her life, Allan H. Brasseal, and together they shared many cherished years of marriage and devotion to their family. Mrs. Brasseal was a line supervisor for many years with Munsingwear Industries until her retirement. Prior to her working career, she devoted herself to being a stay-at-home mother, caring for her home and family. After retiring, she owned and operated a craft shop where she continued sewing for the public. She was an exceptional seamstress and often made clothes for her children. She also loved cooking, canning and gardening, and making sure those she loved were well cared for. Following retirement, she and her husband enjoyed traveling together, attending church, and going to gospel singings. She was also a proud member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion.

Mrs. Brasseal is survived by her children, Scott Brasseal (Wanda), Rebecca Brasseal, and Jane Brasseal Franks (Ron); grandsons, Joel Franks (Melanie), Brian Brasseal (Joann), Tommy Franks (April), and Wesley Brasseal (Joelina); great grandchildren, Caleb (Cadence), Joshua, Jonathan, and Makayla Franks, Paul, Kathryn, Ruth, Caroline, Benjiman, Hannah, and Noah Brasseal, and Isadora Dos Anjos; and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Brasseal was preceded in death by her husband Allan H. Brasseal; her brothers, Hilburn and Elmer Henderson; and her sisters, Erlene McCaleb and Lela Garrison.

Funeral services for Mrs. Brasseal will be held on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Center Methodist Church Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.

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

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Mary Elaine Heathcock, age 67, of Guin, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at her residence. Mrs. Heathcock was born on February 14, 1959, in Moline, Illinois, to Peter Jens and Fannie Lester Wadsager. As a teenager she moved with her family to Alabama, where she attended Marion County High School. Mary was employed at Diversicare Nursing Facility, where she worked in the laundry department for nearly six years, until her health no longer allowed. In her spare time, Mary loved caring for her dogs, going fishing, and grilling with family. She also enjoyed traveling, shopping, and doing yardwork.

Mrs. Heathcock is survived by her husband, David Heathcock; her children, Christina Hill (Scott) and George Heathcock (Marissa); her stepson, David Lee Heathcock; her grandchildren, Alysheia Golden (William), Tatyana Mayo (Texas), Braden Hill, and Justus, Brylieh, and Logan Heathcock; her great grandchildren, Arielle and Finnley Golden; her sisters, Ellen Kerr (Frankie) and Shirley Rhodenbaugh, and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members.

Mrs. Heathcock was preceded in death by her parents; and siblings, Perry Wadsager, Lyle Wadsager, Sharon Wemhauner, Charles Wadsager, Alta Mae Franks, and Cleath Bill Wadsager.

A memorial service for Mrs. Heathcock will be held at a later date.

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

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Mr. Tommy Wayne Henderson, age 85, of Winfield, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at his residence. Mr. Henderson was born in Winfield, Alabama on April 30, 1941, to Alfred and Pearl Smith Henderson. He was a lifelong resident of the Winfield area, including the Glen Allen area where he lived for the past 45 years. Tommy graduated from Winfield City High School and went on to attend the University of Alabama, where he earned a degree in Business Administration. He attended Winfield Methodist Church. Tommy began his career as a sales manager for Continental Conveyor and later founded North Alabama Title Company, where he served as owner and president for over 40 years. His leadership extended into public service as well, as he served as a former mayor of Glen Allen, Alabama, contributing greatly to the community he loved.

Mr. Henderson is survived by his wife of 44 years, Diane Henderson; his son, Patrick Henderson and his wife Stacie; his grandsons, Levi and Landon Henderson; his great grandchildren, Asher and Jaiden Henderson; and a host of other family members and friends.

Mr. Henderson was preceded in death by his parents; and his sisters, Tena Henderson Pollard and Linda Henderson.

A private graveside service will be held for Mr. Henderson at Winfield City Cemetery.

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