Mr. John Luie Humber, age 81 of the Twin community, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at his residence. Luie was a member of the Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church, a United States Army Veteran and retired from UPS. Luie was a lifelong farmer, a man who could fix anything, and he loved a good drag race. He was a member of the Twin Volunteer Fire Department and was always ready when called. Luie and Frankie Jean were a driving force in the creation of Twin Park, they spent countless hours seeing it created and could usually be found working there. Luie found fulfillment watching families, especially children, playing and enjoying time spent at the park. He always had a heart for helping children. Mr. Humber was an active member of the Shriners, he devoted countless hours transporting children and their families to and from the Shriner’s Hospital. One of his greatest joys was making children happy and see them smile.
Luie was preceded in death by his parents, John Pearson Humber and Audrey Mae Hendrix Humber, a brother, Melvin Humber, mother and father-in-law, Ollie Lee and Lawrence Conner, and a special brother-in-law, Larry Gene “Sam” Taylor. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Frankie Jean Humber, his daughter, Alicia (Erik) Bratton, his grandchildren, Alexa Bozeman, Molly Mullins, John Owen Bratton and Tate Bloodworth Owen, sisters, Charlene (Ray) Baccus, Lurene Corkren and Ilene Hays, brother-in-law, Charles (Janet) Conner, sisters-in-law, Lynn (Nicky) Whitehead, Ida (Milton) Rhudy and Sheila Taylor and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.
The funeral service for Mr. Humber will be held on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. from the Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church in Twin with burial to follow in the adjoining cemetery. The visitation will be held on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. (service time) at the church. In Lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to the Shriner’s Hospital for Children at P.O. Box 863765m Orlando, Florida 32886, or at; donate.lovetotherescue.org in memory of Luie. Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Humber family.
 

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Mrs. Evelyn Sue Rawls, age 81 of Center Point, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 in the Brookwood Hospital in Birmingham. Sue was a member of the Deerfoot Church of Christ and a 1958 graduate of Winfield City High School.

Mrs. Rawls is survived by her sons, Michael (Sharon) Rawls of Jacksonville, FL and David Rawls of Center Point, AL, her grandsons, Garrick Rawls of Melbourne, Australia, and Dane (Loan) Rawls of Jacksonville, FL and two great granddaughters, Ailey and Cady Rawls, sisters, Betty (Bobby) Trull of Merritt Island, FL, Sandra Singer of Pinson, AL, and a brother, Gary (Anna Lou) Burks of North Port, AL and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Dale Rawls, her parents, Clyde and Carrie Burks, stepmother, Lucille Burks, a brother-in-law, George Singer, Jr. and a nephew, Mark Trull.

A graveside service for Mrs. Rawls will be held on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. from the Brock Family Cemetery. Charlie Rawls will officiate.

Skylar Casey Christian better known as Casey, age 39 of Winfield passed away at his residence. Casey was born on April 9, 1981 in Winfield, Alabama to J. C. & Kathy Christian. He was a 1999 graduate of Winfield City High School and attended Bevill State in Fayette. Casey was a big-hearted man that enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He loved being outdoors, fishing and watching Notre Dame football.
Casey was preceded in death by his grandparents, J. C., Sr. & Hazel Christian and Mary Lou Owens, aunt, Karen Mayfield and two cousins, Spring Mayfield, and Tonya Akers. He is survived by his parents, J. C. Jr. & Kathy Christian, his sister, Rachel (Sammy) Smith, a brother, Brandon Robertson, a niece, Brylee Smith and a nephew, Cooper Smith, his fur buddies Riddick & Keizer, and a host of other close relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Casey will be held on Friday, April 2, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow. The visitation will be held on Friday, April 2nd from 12:00 noon until 2:00 p.m. (service time) at the funeral home. Tom Nix and Don May will officiate. Jayson Merchant, Josh Reese, Chris Cummings, Barry Belk, Greg Scott, Chris Seagraves, Sammy Smith and Chris Hyatt, will serve as active pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Reggie Kidd, Chris Wyers, James Spann, Cameron Mayfield, Derek Mayfield, Cam Blanchard and Garrett Arnold.
Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Christian family.

Emma Rose Wilson 7-year-old daughter of Patrick and LaWanda Wilson of Guin, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021 in Children’s Hospital of Alabama in Birmingham. A memorial service for Emma will be held on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. (service time). In lieu of flowers, Emma’s family request that donations be made to Children’s Hospital of Alabama in her memory.  Children's of Alabama 1600 7th Ave. S. Birmingham AL 35233 /205-638-9100. Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Wilson family.