Brother C.W. Box, age 93, of Winfield passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at his residence. Brother Box was born in Fayette County, Alabama on August 21, 1930 to Lester and Lula Belle Hamilton Box. He was a long-time member and minister of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. C.W. was a 1951 graduate of Hubbertville High School, and he later attended Samford University where he completed extension courses in ministry. In October of 1951 Mr. Box entered the 6^th Division of the United States Army where he served his country for 2 years and served in the Korean War. After returning home Brother Box began his ministry where he spread the gospel and touched thousands of lives before his death. Brother Box was known to most everyone as “Daddy Box”, he had a vast love for the Lord and his family. In his spare time C.W. enjoyed farming and riding his tractor, Alabama Football, the Atlanta Braves, and attending high school sports.

Brother Box is survived by his children, Tom Johnson (Margaret), Neal Box (Tammy), Rita Guin, Sandra Moore (Randall), Keith Box (Teresa), David Box (Candy), and Krista Goss (Eric), 33 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, a brother, Clyde Box (Linda) sister-in-law, Beulah Box and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members.

Brother Box was preceded in death by his wife and sweetheart, Sarah Catherine Box, daughter, June Johnson, granddaughter, Randa Guin, his parents, sisters, Verla Wright (Aaron), Verna McDonald (J.C.), Verta Box, and Vaudine Miles (J.L.), brothers, Cletus Box (Kate), Cleburn Box (Betsy), and Clovis Box.

Funeral services for Brother Box will be held on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. from the Winfield First Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Harmony Grove Baptist Church. The visitation will be held on Saturday from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel.

Anyone wishing to make donation in lieu of flowers can do so with Gideon Bibles. Donation cards can be picked up at Bowen Funeral Home or donations can be made at: www.gideons.org.

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