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Mr. Donald DeLane Atkinson, age 82 of Winfield passed away peacefully on Friday, July 30, 2021 in the Northwest Medical Center surrounded by his family.

Mr. Atkinson was born on June 28, 1939 to Hollis and Abbie Gail Atkinson in Fayette County, Alabama. He was a member of the Harmony Grove Baptist Church and worked as a carpenter for many years.

Donald is survived by his wife of nearly 62 years, Mrs. Jimmie Sue Perry Atkinson, a daughter, Donna Waldrop, and his sons, Larry Atkinson (Kim) and Barry Atkinson (Nancy), grandchildren, Deric Thomas (Heather), Abbie Thomas (Hans), Jordan Atkinson (Abi), Will Atkinson, Kate Atkinson, Callie Atkinson and Isaac Atkinson, great grandchildren, J. D., Simon, Anna, Gracie, Ethan, Bridges, Holden, Hugo, Hadassah, Rahab, Micaiah, Hosea and Job, sisters, Edna Kilgore and Virginia Nixon and a host of nieces, nephews, church family and other close family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, David      Hollis Atkinson, and Abbie Gail Lee Atkinson, sisters, Sue Hubbert, Eloise Harkness, and Willow Nette Atkinson, and his brothers, Proctor Atkinson, Lambert Atkinson, Lee Atkinson, and Carl Atkinson.

Funeral services for Mr. Atkinson will be held on Monday, August 2, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Harmony Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Brother Steve Stamps will be the officiating minister. The visitation will be held on Monday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. (service time) at the funeral home. Bowen Funeral Home serving the Atkinson family.

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Mrs. Ava Dean Tidwell age 89, of Winfield passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021 in the Sunset Manor Nursing Home in Guin.

Mrs. Tidwell was preceded in death by her husbands, Jack Nelson and R. V. Tidwell, parents, James W. and Leona Perry, sisters, Eardeal Couch and Florene Perry and brothers, Clodia Perry and James Henderson. She is survived by her children, Doug Nelson (Phyllis), Lana Hayes, Becky Barnes (Bobby), and Deborah Bobo, grandchildren, Lianne Robinson (Jason), Shelley Bigbie (Tyler), Brittney Salazar (Ely), Haley Bobo (Jared), great grandchildren, Emma, Luke and Anna Beth Robinson, Kensley Bryant, Addison Hines, Jackson Salazar, Kellan Farley, Brindyl Hyde and baby Bigbie on the way and a host of nieces, nephew, church family and friends.

Funeral services for Mrs. Tidwell will be held on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Harmony Grove Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Sunday from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. (service time) at the funeral home. Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Tidwell family.

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Mr. M. L. Hamric, age 88 of Winfield passed from this life on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Hamric was born on June 9, 1933 in Marion County, AL to Luther and Merney Norris Hamric. He was a longtime member of the Winfield Church of Christ and a 1951 graduate of Brilliant High School. Mr. Hamric was a United States Army Veteran and served during the Korean War. M. L. was employed with the Citizens Bank of Winfield for almost 50 years. He served the bank as a Teller, Loan Officer, Appraiser, Vice President, was also on the Board of Directors.

Mr. Hamric is survived by his wife of 68 years, Mrs. Mary Hallmark Hamric, his daughter, Deborah Couch (Larry), his grandchildren, Kevin Couch (Amanda), Lori Hubbert (Mark), Eric Couch (Cheryl), Paige Williams-Phillips (Brian) and Katie Barrett (Wesley), fourteen great grandchildren, four great great grandchildren, brothers, R. L. Hamric and Luke Hamric, sisters, Emma Jean Norris, Jewell Holt, Christine Townley and Maxine Corkren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and close friends.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Merney Hamric.

Funeral services for Mr. Hamric will be held on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. from the Winfield Church of Christ with burial to follow in the Winfield City Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. (service time) at the church.  Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Hamric family.

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Mrs. Barbara Lou Lathum Chambless, age 81 of Guin, Al passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021 surrounded by her family. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband of 49 yrs. Rev. B. D. Chambless, her daughter Nina Gail Chambless, parents, Angelo and Amy Lathum, sisters, Minnie Lawson and Maybell Gurthrie. She is survivor by her daughters, Ann Chambless Lumpkin (Rick) of Pelham, AL, and Melinda Chambless Nydegger (John) of Athens, AL, her sister, Shirley Lathum Todd, grandchildren, Amy Griffin, Kimberly Rhiannon Kruse, Reed, Logan and Sawyer Nydegger, great grandchildren, Dalton and Nick Griffin, Zaylie and Makayla Kruse, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and close friends.

Mrs. Chambless was born in Nauvoo, Al. on December 11, 1939 and graduated from Fayette County High School in 1958. Throughout the years Barbara had various jobs but loved being a stay-at-home Mom the best. She enjoyed gospel singings, gardening, caring for her animals and spending time with her family. She was a member of Gu-Win Baptist Church.

A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday July 28, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial and graveside service to follow at Sand Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Wednesday from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. (service time) at the funeral home. Rev. Billy Carl Sullivan will be the officiating minister. Bowen Funeral Home serving the Chambless family.