Mr. James R. Harris better known as Jim, age 82 of Guin passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021 in the Northwest Medical Center.
Mr. Harris was born on April 12, 1939 in Gattman, MS to John “Rip” and Virginia Mae White Harris. Jim was a member of the First Baptist Church of Guin and a 1957 graduate of Marion County High School. Mr. Harris retired from 3M Company in Guin after many years of service.
Jim is survived by his loving wife, Gail Harris, children, Connie Harris Bunker, Chele Miles (Wade) and James Harris (Christy), grandchildren, Ashley Longmore, Bailee Rose Bradshaw, Boone Bussey and Connor Harris, great grandchildren, Lavender and Lola Ferral and Duke Bradshaw and a host of nieces, nephews, church family and other relatives and close friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rip and Mae Harris, his siblings, Stanley Harris, Earl Harris, Louis Dee Harris, Annie Bell Harris, Keith Harris, Charles Harris and Earnest Harris and his mother-in-law, Jimmie Lou Marcum.
Funeral services for Mr. Harris will be held on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. from the Guin First Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Philadelphia Cemetery near Guin. The visitation will be held on Sunday from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. service time at the church.
Mr. Gary Eugene Waldschmidt, age 75 of Brilliant, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2021 in the Walker Baptist Medical Center in Jasper. Mr. Waldschmidt is survived by his son, Lorin J. Waldschmidt, sister, Ann Prothro, his best friend, Glenda Robinson and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Katherin Waldschmidt and his parents, Joseph and Florence Hertel Waldschmidt. A memorial service for Mr. Waldschmidt will be held on Wednesday, July 28, 2021from the Brilliant Senior Center from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Waldschmidt family.
Mrs. Carolyn Jeanette Neal Webster, age 74 of the Hubbertville Community, passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021 in the Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham.
Carolyn was born on September 18, 1946 in Lamar County to Stanley and Bessie Pugh Neal. She was a member of the Winfield Church of Christ and was a Hostess at Jack’s Family Restaurant in Winfield for many years.
Carolyn is survived by her husband of 56 years, Phillip Webster, son, Scott Webster (Myra) of Red Bay, daughter, Jill Graham (Matt) of Hoover, four grandchildren, Mason and Abby Webster and Connor and Mattie Grace Graham, a brother, Kenneth Neal, and a host of other family members and friends.
Mrs. Webster was preceded in death by her infant son, Keith Webster, and her parents, Stanley Neal, and Bessie Pugh Neal.
A graveside service will be held for Mrs. Webster on Wednesday July 21, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. from the Berea Church of Christ Cemetery with Scott Webster and Ted Burleson serving as officiating ministers.
Bowen Funeral Home serving the Webster family.
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