Mr. Leonard Key, age 95 of Brilliant, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021.
Leonard was born on March 10, 1926 in Brilliant, Alabama to William Henry Chester Key and Texanna Norris Key. Mr. Key was an elder and member serving the Brilliant Church of Christ for over 40 years. He was a 1946 graduate of Brilliant High School, a coal miner, business owner, and a member of the Winfield American Legion Post 100. Mr. Key was a United States Army Veteran serving during WWII in the South Pacific.
Leonard was preceded in death by is wife of 77 years, Amelia Vickery Key, his daughter, Marjorie Goodwin and her husband Larry, son, Dewayne Key, Sr., a grandson, Dewayne Key, Jr., his parents, William and Texanna Key, siblings, Lynu Key, Lloyd Key, Modene Alexander, and Dorothy Tucker. He is survived by his son, David Key and his wife Dean, grandchildren, Scott Goodwin (Wendy), Bill Goodwin (Maggie), David Goodwin, Rena Mays (Mark), Jeff Key (Natlie), Dale Key, Barry Key, great grandchildren, Lindsey Jackson (Brian), Cari Stough (Dustin), Jordan Goodwin, Taylor Goodwin, Madison Goodwin, Ben Key, Lauren Mays, Ryan Mays, six great great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, church family and close friends.
Funeral services for Mr. Key will be held on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. from the Brilliant Church of Christ with burial to follow in the Brilliant Memorial Gardens. The visitation will be on Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. (service time). Bowen Funeral Home serving the Key family.

Mr. Timmy Lee Autrey, age 60, of Brilliant passed away on Monday September 13, 2021. Mr. Autrey was born on June 23, 1961 to Uless Ray Autrey and MaryAnn Farley. Mr. Autrey was a member of the Brock Church of Christ, and a 1979 graduate of Brilliant High School. Tim was employed for many years as a truck driver; he drove for Continental Conveyor and pulled mobile homes. His most recent employment was Service Manager for Frazier Splicing in Brilliant.

Mr. Autrey is survived by his wife of 32 years, Traci Flanagan Autrey, sons, Jonathon Autrey and Levi Autrey (Haley), his mother, MaryAnn Farley, sister, Tina Martin (Clint), brothers, Tommy Autrey and Terry Autrey, Mother-in-law, Wanda Flanagan, Sister-in-law, Tammy Woodard (Tommy), niece, Emily Wilson (Matt), and nephews, Tyler Autrey and Joshua Moore.

Mr. Autrey was preceded in death by his father, Uless Ray Autrey, stepfather, Howard Farley, grandparents, Lynn and Myrl Wilburn, and Uless Bo and Vernell Autrey, father-in-law, James Flanagan, and sister-in-law, Connie Autrey.

A Graveside service for Mr. Autrey will be held on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. from the Brock Church of Christ Cemetery.  Bowen Funeral Home serving the Autrey family.

Mr. James Mack Roberts better known as Mack, age 74 of Brilliant passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021.

Mack was born on July 31, 1947 in Haleyville, AL to James Perry and Learah May Moore Roberts. Mack was a 1965 graduate of Brilliant High School, a United States Army veteran, a member of the Brilliant Masonic Lodge # 601 and a supporter of the St. Jude's Children"s Hospital. He was employed over 32 years with Drummond Coal Company and served in the Army National Guard over 20 years. Mack enjoyed farming, fishing, hunting, playing music, watching westerns, and telling stories.

Mack is survived by his children, Jeana Estes (Tim), Kathy Green, and Johnny Mack Roberts, grandchildren, Skye Hollingsworth (Reed), Joshua Estes, Joseph Estes, Logan Green, and Sarah Rice (Noah) and great grandson, Carter Seals. Mr. Roberts was preceded in death by his parents, James “Jim” and Learah Roberts and wife, Ina Jean Roberts.

Funeral Service for Mr. Roberts will be held on Thursday September 16, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel followed by a graveside service at Brilliant Memorial Gardens where Masonic honors will be presented, visitation for Mr. Roberts will be held from 3:00p.m. until 4:00p.m. (service time).

Joyce Clanton, age 83 of Tallahassee, FL formerly Winfield passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 in Florida. Funeral services for Joyce will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. from the Bowen FunerHome Chapel with burial to follow in the Mt. Pisgah 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 of Winfield serving the Clanton family.