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Michael Wyatt Spann, age 4, of Winfield, passed away at home, in the loving arms of his parents, on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 7:17 p.m.

Wyatt has touched many lives all over the world in his short life. He is survived by his parents, Greg and Christy Spann, grandparents, Jannette Spann, and Terry and Sharon Rutledge, his great grandmother, Jimmy Rutledge, aunts and uncles, Stacy and Ronnie Feltman and Elisa and Chris Hester, and God Parents, Donnie and Lisa Strittman, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2020 from the Eastside Baptist Church in Winfield at 2:00 p.m. with burial to follow in the Goodwater Cemetery. The visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. (service time) at the church. Brother Camron Jungles will be the officiating minister. Bowen Funeral Home serving the Spann family.

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Mr. Jackie Lecil Box, age 77, of Winfield, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Sunset Manor in Guin.

Mr. Box was born July 29, 1942 in Fayette County to Earnest and Gladys Bonner Box. He was a 1961 graduate of Hubbertville High School, and a member of the Winfield Masonic lodge. Mr. Box drove a truck for most of his working life. Most importantly, Lecil recently accepted Jesus into his life, he made great efforts to make things right with his Savior and his family before his passing.  

He is survived by his daughters, Jill Felton (Ron) of Oak Mountain, AL, Sandy Eads of Guin and a son, Stephen Box (Karen) of Jasper, grandchildren, Jennifer Box (Brandon), Kaila Todd (Matt), Taylor Taylor (Seth), Monica Johnson (Joey) and Morgan York(Zack), great grandchildren, Tyler and Ryan Lawson, Zayn Taylor, Eli Todd, Preston and Audriella Johnson, Zander, Zeplin and Zara York, and Judah Taylor and Emerson Todd on the way, a sister, Betty Tubbs of Hubbertville, and two brothers, Cecil Box of Hubbertville and Becil Box (Faye Nell) of Winfield and a host of other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earnest and Gladys Box.

Funeral services for Jackie will be held on Friday, January 17, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel. With burial to follow in the Winfield City Cemetery. Brother C. W. Box will be the officiating minister. Visitation will be on Friday, January 17, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. (service time) at the funeral home. Bowen Funeral Home serving the Box family.

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Mr. Michael Henry Long, better known as Mike, age 71, of Winfield, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020 at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham. Mike was born in Blytheville, Arkansas January 8, 1949.

Mr. Long is survived by his wife of 49 years, Loretta Smith Long, his children, Carter Long (Angie) of Winfield, Alison Stewart of Madison, AL, and Addie Franks of Northport, AL, grandchildren, Parker and Owen Long, Nathan and Sarah Stewart, and Oliver Franks, his mother, Kamolia Long of Arkansas, and a sister, Lyndee Reed (Dale) of Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Long and a brother, Donald Long.

Mike was a member, Deacon, and Sunday School teacher at Winfield First Baptist Church. He was a 1966 graduate and basketball star at Blytheville High School in Blytheville Arkansas. Mike went on to play basketball for Arkansas State until being drafted for military service. He served for 7 years in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict. Upon his return from service, Mike began his career in Sikeston, MO with Sonic Drive. Shortly after, in 1975, Mike started his own restaurant, known today as The Cardinal Drive In. The Longs moved to Winfield in 1987 and continue to operate the Cardinal Drive In in Winfield. Mike was instrumental in helping to start Winfield’s little league basketball program in 1989. He was a fun, kindhearted and loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend.

Funeral services for Mr. Long will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. from the Winfield First Baptist Church, with burial to follow in the Winfield City Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. (service time) at the church.  In lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to the; First Baptist Church of Winfield, building fund, P. O. Box 237, Winfield, AL 35594. Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Long family.

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Mrs. Sandra Kaye Smith Randolph, age 65, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020, in the DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa.

Sandra is survived by her husband of 35 years, Randell Randolph of Winfield, her children, Chris Smith of Winfield, Jeremy Randolph (Jolie) of Largo, FL, and Regan Hamric (Josh) of Glen Allen, grandchildren, Brandon and Skye Smith, Kendra Angwin (Davy), Kelsey Smith, Joey and River Randolph, and Brady and Callie Hamric, great grandchildren, Kole , Jackson, and one on the way, sisters, Karen Manasco (David), Cynthia Hayes and a step brother, Jimmy Hayes all of Winfield and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her son, Keith Smith, mother, Hazel Smith Bryant and a daughter in law, Kristy Estes Smith.

A memorial service for Sandra will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. (service time). Bowen Funeral Home serving the Randolph family.