Mrs. Donna Lynne Vickery, age 75, of Winfield passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at her residence. Mrs. Vickery was born on January 22, 1948 in Pasadena, TX to Thomas and Helen Vaughn Davis. Donna was one of three daughters; a child of a Navy serviceman, she spent her childhood living in Hawaii before returning to Dallas, Texas, where she graduated in 1966. She and her family moved to Alabama in the 1980’s where she lived out the remainder of her life. Donna was employed for more than 20 years as a Monitor Technician with Northwest Medical Center before her retirement. In her spare time Donna enjoyed working in her flower beds, reading, and spending time with her family.
Mrs. Vickery is survived by her daughters, Tina Weeks (Tim), Tonya Cagle, and Monica Key (Gary), son, Jonathan Cagle (Rhonda), grandchildren, Justin, Michael (Chelsea), Heather (Wayne), Daxton (Raeann), Morgan (Tay), Haley (Anthony), Aly, Chance (Olivia), and Alexis (Hunter), 24 great-grandchildren, sisters, Pamela Powell (Jimmy) and Karen Koopmann (Martin) both of La Grange, TX, and a host of nieces, nephews and other family and friends.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Vickery was preceded in death by her husband of 18 years, William Elsworth Vickery, son, Billy Ronald Cagle Jr., and granddaughter, Tiffany Michelle Cagle.
Funeral services for Mrs. Vickery will be held on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in the Brilliant Memorial Gardens. The visitation will be held on Sunday from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. service time at the funeral home.
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Mr. Troy Thomas Norris, age 84 of Jasper passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at his daughters’ residence. Mr. Norris was born on June 15, 1938 in Guin, Alabama to Emmerson and Annie Norris. Troy was as member of the Oak Grove Church of Christ and Crossroads Church of Christ. He was always very active and enjoyed being involved with church and church activities. Troy was employed with various mining companies in the surrounding area for many years until his retirement. He enjoyed fishing, watching Alabama football and spending time with his family.
Mr. Norris is survived by his daughter, Linda Neumann, granddaughter, Kayla Thomas and her husband Ken, grandson, Zachary Neumann, great grandson, Brantley Thomas, sisters-in-law, Lois Elkins and Carol Cagle, brothers, Cecil, James and William Norris and a host of other relatives, church family and close friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Lavern Dodd Norris, daughter, Loretta Ann Norris, grandson, Aaron Neumann, his parents, a sister, Velma Norris and brothers, Emmit, Rubin, Larry Dean, RC and Billy Norris.
Funeral services for Mr. Norris will be held on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Oak Grove Church of Christ Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Sunday from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.
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Mrs. Mary June Stewart Gilbert, age 63, of Glen Allen passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023 in the Northwest Medical Center. Mrs. Gilbert was born on May 4, 1959 in Winfield, AL to James Frank and Annie Florence Beasley Stewart. Mary was a member of the Glen Allen Methodist Church and attended Hubbertville High School. She and her husband Billy owned and operated Gilbert Pawn in Fayette for more than 34 years. In her spare time, Mary enjoyed shopping, playing cards, sewing, and spending time with her husband on their back porch. One of Mary’s greatest joys in life was spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Mrs. Gilbert is survived by her husband of 47 years, Billy Gilbert, son, Billy Edward Gilbert Jr. “BJ” (Cayla), daughter, Fallon Nacole Gilbert (Lyle Atkinson), grandchildren, Billy Kohl Gilbert (Jayden), Billie Nikole Gilbert (Andrew Myhan), Brysen Taylor Gilbert, Bentley Slate Gilbert, Dakota Kruz Box, and Memphis Kash Boman, great-grandchildren, Billy Karter Gilbert and Ellie Ann Myhan, brothers, Jerry Stewart (Shirley) and Truman Stewart, sisters, Bobby Mullins (Bob), Louise Aldridge, and Betty Marcum, special extended family members, Brooklyn Boman, JD Boman, Auburn, Braden, Bentley, and Chloe Kivette, and Liam Atkinson, her fur baby, Mollee, and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members.
Mrs. Gilbert was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Robert, Henry, Billy, Charles, James, and Joe Stewart.
A graveside service for Mrs. Gilbert will be held on Monday, May 1, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. from the Kelley Cemetery near Eldridge. The body will lie in state at her home from Saturday afternoon until service time on Monday.
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Mrs. May Doris Mayfield McDonald, age 79, of Millport formerly of the Hubbertville community passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 in the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Mrs. McDonald was born on July 9, 1943 in Fayette County, Al to Leslie and Hassie Tidwell Mayfield. She was a 1962 graduate of Hubbertville High School; she devoted her life being a homemaker and caring for her husband and her daughter. In her spare time, May enjoyed watching professional wrestling, going to the beach, traveling and staying on the go, and visiting her family and friends. She was well known for never meeting a stranger.
Mrs. McDonald is survived by her daughter, Melissa Taylor and her husband Terry, grandchildren, Dani and D.J. Taylor, brother Roy Lee Mayfield, brothers-in-law, Jerry McDonald and David Collins, sisters-in-law, Dean Davis (Dwaine) and Anna Watkins (Gary) and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members and friends.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. McDonald was preceded in death by her husband, J.L. McDonald, father-in-law, J.C. McDonald, mother-in-law, Verna McDonald, and sisters-in-law, Mae Belle Mayfield, Donna Collins and Nancy McDonald.
Funeral services for Mrs. McDonald will be held on Sunday, April 30, 2023 from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the White Springs Methodist Church Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Sunday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.
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