Mrs. Bernice Katherine Youngblood better known as Kathy, age 87 of Winfield, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Kathy was born on November 19, 1933 in Walhalla, South Carolina to Henry and Ada Cox. She was a resident of Illinois most of her life before moving to Alabama with her husband, Fred Youngblood in 1992. Mrs. Youngblood was a member of the Whites Spring Methodist Church.

Kathy is survived by her children, Betty Boundy (Douglas) of Illinois, and Ron Freeman of Texas, 9 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews and other close relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Youngblood, parents, Henry and Ada Jane Cheek Cox, a daughter, Diane Justice, daughter-in-law, Bunny Freeman, sisters, Bertie Durden, Susie Crane, Ruby Heilman, and Annie Starchvick, and her brothers, Grady Cox and Joseph Cox.

Funeral services for Mrs. Youngblood will be held on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Whites Springs Methodist Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Saturday from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.  Bowen Funeral Home serving the Youngblood family.