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Mrs. Barbara Louise Stegall, age 73 passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025 in the Baptist Princeton Hospital in Birmingham. Mrs. Stegal was born on October 11, 1951, in Flint, Michigan to Ralph and Helen Jenning Stegall. Barbara was a member of the Brilliant Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William “Billy’ Franks and her parents.
Barbara is survived by her siblings, Phyllis Fischer and John A. Rogers both of Michigan and her sister-in-law, Carolyn Linley of Brilliant and a host of nieces and nephews.
A memorial service for Barbara will be held on Sunday, August 31st at 12:30 p.m. from the Brilliant Methodist Church.
Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, AL serving the Stegall family.

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Mrs. Barbara Ann Harris Gould, age 75 of Guin, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025 in the North Mississippi Medical Center-South in Winfield, Alabama surrounded by her family. Barbara was born on March 28, 1950 in Winfield, Alabama to John Milford Harris, Sr. and Dorthy Lucille Kimbrell Harris. She was a member of the Liberty Freewill Baptist Church in Guin, Alabama. Barbara was a graduate of Brilliant High School and received her business degree from Northwest Community College. She was employed for many years with Clifford Industries and was the Secretary at Randolph Chiropractic Clinic in Guin. Barbara enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and her husband, riding around in the country looking for deer and wildlife, but most of all she enjoyed attending church until her declining health would not allow.

Barabara is survived by her husband of 32 years, Travis Gould, sons, Jacky Harris (Bobbie), Dillon Gould (Tristen), Olga Rhile (Jeff), Issac Gould (Bonnie -Mae), Christopher Gould, grandchildren, Steven and Kristen Ingram, Lane and Sarah Harris, Chey Peters, Kristofer Stockman, Kaylee, Kameron Gould and their mother, Amber Kelly, great grandchildren, Cooper Lane, Jakson and Scarlette Ingram and a host of nieces, nephew and other relative and friends.

Funeral services for Mrs. Gould were held on Monday, August 25, 2025 at 12 noon from the Liberty Freewill Baptist Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. The visitation will be held on Monday, August 25, 2025 from 10:00 am until 12:00 noon service time at the church.

Brother Mark Riggs and Brother Greg Rucker officiated.

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Winfield, Alabama

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Missy Lovett, age 47 of Guin, passed away Monday, August 18, 2025 at Baptist Health - Walker Hospital in Jasper.
Born April 24, 1978. Missy was a beloved wife, mother, mawmaw, daughter, and friend. Missy attended Winfield High School. She was employed by Marion County Schools for many years as a substitute teacher and secretary before assuming the role of Guin’s Assistant Librarian within Marion County High School. Later she went on to obtain her LPN from Bevill State Community College. She was currently caring for patients at her local hospital NMHS-South Marion in Winfield, while actively pursuing her RN.
The greatest joy in Missy’s life though was her family. She loved to cook and host family gatherings. She was the loving wife of Andy Lovett and mother to their three children, Samantha Kimbrough (Hayden), Corey Lovett (Makenzie) and Madeline Lovett. Devoted Mawmaw to Stella Jane Kimbrough, Easton Kimbrough, and Preston Lovett. Beloved daughter of Randy Kimbrell.
Also survived by many other family and friends who she loved greatly. 

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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

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Mr. Jonathan Paul Holt, better known as Paul, age 55, received his eternal reward on Sunday, August 17, 2025. Paul was a beloved son, husband, father and friend. He was born on September 13, 1969 in Winfield, Alabama to Adron “Buddy” Holt and Rosemary Bostick Holt. Paul was a Brilliant High School Alumni Class of 1987, after high school he selflessly joined the United States Navy to serve his country. He was known for his incredible talent as a woodworker; Paul has tables all over the world under his company name of Rooster Mountain Furniture. He was a faithful member of Gold Mine Church of Christ and a dedicated employee at 3M for almost three decades. Paul was known for his silly personality, kind spirit and unconditional love. He was a pillar of the community, always willing to help anyone in need. He was a friend to everyone and a light in the dark too many. Paul was a beautiful example of what it means to be the hands and feet of Jesus, the impact he had on so many will be evident for generations to come. Paul loved spending time with his family, especially his children and grandchildren, and Alabama football.

He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years Sheree Holt, sons, Chance Holt (Haleyanna), Pace Holt (Aly), and Carson, grandchildren, Lexton, Jensyn, Trigg, Cross and Anna Rosemary, his father, Adron “Buddy” Holt, aunt, Martha Burleson (Billy Wayne), uncle, Dwight Bostick (Fran), his cousin he though of like a brother, Joseph Burleson (Cynthia), cousins, Andrea Tkac (Stephen) and Abbie Bostick (Jim), a host of nieces, nephews, as well as many other friends and family whom he loved dearly. He is preceded in death by his precious mother, Rosemary Holt, an infant brother, John Allen Holt, grandparents, Herald and Vivon Bostick, and Selvie and Brunese Holt.

Funeral services for Paul will be held on Friday, August 22, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Brilliant Memorial Garden. The body will lie in state from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. service time. The visitation will be held on Thursday, August 21, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

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