Serenity Grace Aldridge, age 27 days, passed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, February 9, 2026. Born to her loving parents, Sedera Brusati and Dakota Aldridge, Serenity was a precious gift whose life, though brief, was filled with immeasurable love. In her 27 days, Serenity touched many hearts and will forever remain a part of her family’s story.

She is survived by her devoted parents, Sedera Brusati and Dakota Aldridge; her brother, Cohen Aldridge; her grandparents, Mistie Aldridge, Robert Brusati, Tammy Brusati, and John Cox; her great-grandparents, Ann Herron, Kathleen Aldridge, and Dennis and Rosie Morrison; her aunts, Crystal Ramer, Amber McMicken, and Katrina Aldridge; and her uncles, Ryan Aldridge, Austin Aldridge, Lendon Aldridge, and Dylan McMicken; and a host of other extended family members.

She was preceded in death by her aunt, Serena Carmichael, and her great-grandparents, W.G. Herron and Fred “Pop” Aldridge, Jr.

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

Mary Louise Roby, age 90, of Birmingham, formerly of Hubbertville, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at St. Vincent’s Medical Center. Mrs. Roby was born on August 9, 1935, in Fayette County, Alabama, to the late Hollie Belton and Eva Hollingsworth McCollum. She was a graduate of Hubbertville High School and a faithful member of Pine Lane Church of Christ. Mary began her working career at Miller’s Department Store before continuing on to Family Dollar, where she served as manager. She later began a long and dedicated career in banking, working 23 years at Regions Bank and continuing with Compass Bank until her retirement in 2016. In her spare time, Mrs. Roby enjoyed sewing, crocheting, needlepoint, watching Alabama football, and cooking. She especially loved sharing her meals with family and friends, always taking every opportunity to give to those she loved.

She is survived by her children, Denise Harris and Curtis Roby; grandchildren, Nathan Roby (Sheena) and Chris Roby (Molly); great-grandchildren, Carlie, Hollie, Bentley, and Stevie Roby; sisters-in-law, Betty McCollum and Mary Kate McCollum; brother-in-law, Roland Roby (Kay); and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other family members.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Roby was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Gene Roby; daughter-in-law, Kathy Roby; and siblings, Ray, Pete, James, Jerry, and Larry McCollum and Sandra Gerrard Taylor.

Funeral services for Mrs. Roby will be held on Saturday, February 14, at 11:00 a.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow in Whites Chapel Church of Christ Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., service time, at the funeral home.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama is serving the Roby family.

Mrs. Mary Ellon Dickinson, better known as Sally, age 80, of Winfield, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026, at her residence. Sally was born on March 7, 1945, in Hubbertville, Alabama, to Arlon and Eardeal McDonald Smith. She was a 1963 graduate of Hubbertville High School and a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Winfield, where she faithfully served on the food and bereavement committee. She spent much of her life as a certified nursing assistant, working in home health care for 25 years until her retirement. In her spare time, Sally enjoyed watching Alabama football, doing yard work, keeping her home in pristine condition, and spending time with her family.

Sally is survived by her sons, Shane Dickinson and his wife, Ashley, and Tony Dickinson Jr.; her granddaughters, Karlee Barros and her husband, Henrique, and Olivia Landrum; her great-grandchildren, Wade Shirley, Violet Wallace, and Naomi Landrum; and a host of cousins and other extended family members.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Dickinson; her granddaughter, Tiffany Dickinson; and her brother, Jesse “Boss” Smith.

Funeral services for Sally will be held on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow in the Zion Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama, is serving the Dickinson family.

Mrs. Ann L. Baughn, age 94, of Lynn, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Hendrix Healthcare and Rehabilitation Facility. Mrs. Baughn was born on May 30, 1931, in Hackleburg, Alabama, the youngest of 15 children to Johnny and Mandy Norris Lynn. She was a member of Old Zion Church and a graduate of Lynn High School. Mrs. Baughn was employed with the United States Postal Service, where she faithfully served as postmaster for 27 years until her retirement.

Mrs. Baughn is survived by her children, Richard Baughn of Lynn, Tim Baughn (Alicia) of Lynn, and Teresa Harbin (Lelton) of Haleyville; grandchildren, Katie Hearn (David), Emma Baughn, and Frankie Kaldi (Abbey); great-grandchildren, Judah Hearn, Karis Kaldi, and Karsen Kaldi; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other extended family members.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Baughn was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Glo Baughn; a daughter, Debbie Baughn; and grandsons, Michael Harbin and Cory Baughn.

Graveside services for Mrs. Baughn will be held on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Lynn Cemetery.

The family of Mrs. Baughn would like to express a special thank you to the staff of Hendrix Health and Rehabilitation for their love, care, and compassion shown to her.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama, is serving the Baughn family.