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Ms. Laura Marie Rainwater, better known as Marie, age 63 of Vernon passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2022 in the Walker Baptist Medical Center. Ms. Rainwater was born in Fayette County Alabama on August 1, 1959 to Clarence and Bobbie Shaw Little. Ms. Rainwater attended Hubbertville School and was a member of the Mt. Home Baptist Church. Ms. Rainwater’s greatest love in life was being a mother, mew maw, and sister, she also enjoyed watching Alabama Football in her spare time.

Ms. Rainwater is survived by her children, Chris Rainwater, Beth Breeden (Aaron Farley), and Stephanie Rainwater (Warren Jones), grandchildren, Destiny, and Chelsea Marcum, Austin Jones, and Jayden Jones, sisters, Janet Smith (Ronnie), and Diane Franks an a host of other family members and friends.

In addition to her parents, Ms. Rainwater is preceded in death by two children, Angela and Shane Rainwater, brother, Michael Little, and sisters, Martha Ingram, and Linda Tranum.

Funeral services for Ms. Rainwater will be held on Thursday, August 8, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Harmony Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.

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

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Mr. William “Bill” Braden Morris, age 63 of Winfield passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 in the UAB Medical Center after a nine-year battle with illness. Mr. Morris was born on September 18, 1958 in Chester, PA. to Nelson Morris and Anna Jarek Thompson. Mr. Morris was a 1976 graduate of Guin High School and a member of the Winfield First Baptist Church. He spent much of his life working for the Winfield Cotton Mill where he retired after 28 years of service. Bills greatest joys in life were spending time with family, making people laugh, and the Christmas season.

He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Kathy Morris, children, Matt Morris, and Leslie Morris (Marcus), siblings, Joe Morris (Marcy), Robert Thompson (Becky), Margie Pierce (Joe), and Christine Collins, stepfather, Leon Thompson, brothers-in-law, Grady Powell (Cathy), and Craig Powell (Valerie), special cousin, Anna Zajac (Joe), and a host of nieces, nephews, and other family members and friends.

In addition to his parents Bill was preceded in death by his brother, Leon Thompson, Jr., brother-in-law, Ed Powell, in-laws, Charles, and Edna Powell, uncle, Walt Jarek, sister-in-law, Robin Powell, and nephew, Joshua Powell.

A Celebration of Life for Mr. Morris will be held on Sunday, September 11, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel. The visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to: Winfield First Baptist Church at P.O. Box 237 Winfield, AL 35594 or to the UAB Palliative Care Center in Birmingham, in Mr. Morris’s name.

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Mrs. Shirley Ann Channell, age 68 of Guin passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 in the Sunset Manor Health Care Facility in Guin. Mrs. Channell was born in Vernon, AL, on October 1, 1953 to Pervy Lee and Roseetta Edgewater Moore. She was a member of the Concord Church of God in Winfield. Mrs. Channell was a devoted Christian, wife, mother, nanny, sister, and friend.

Mrs. Channell is survived by her husband of 42 years, David Wayne Channell, children, Cecil Wayne Channell his wife Nikkie, Randy Channell, Nicky Herrick, Vicky Johnson her husband Bobby Dale, 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren, sisters, Joyce Sorrells her husband Earnest and Barbara Wyers, brothers, Bobby Moore, Danny Joe Moore, Larry Lee Moore, and a host of other nieces, nephews, church family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pervy and Etter Moore, sisters, Wyneil Moore, Linda Gail Moore and Rose Lee Edgeworth, brothers, Junior Moore and Jimmy Wayne Moore.

Funeral services for Mrs. Channell will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Winfield City Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.

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

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Miss. Ilean Myers, age 89 of Brilliant passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022. Funeral serviced for Mrs. Myers will be held on Wednesday, September 7th at 12 noon from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Mt. Pleasant Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon service time at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to the Brilliant Elementary School in memory of Miss Myers.
Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Myers family.