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Miss Melissa Jane Millwood, age 60, of Brilliant passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024 in Jasper, Alabama. Melissa was born May 1, 1963 in Winfield, Alabama to Curtis and Opal Pennington Millwood. Melissa attended Brilliant Church of Christ. She was a 1981 graduate of Carbon Hill High School and attended Brewer Community College from 1982 until 1984. Melissa was employed in the textile industry for 12 years, a caregiver for 20 years, and most recently as a kitchen aide for the Winfield Senior Center Program. In her spare time Melissa enjoyed shopping, going on trips with her cousin Jan, sewing, crafting, going to church, and playing the part of Pickles the Elf with Mrs. Claus, The Grinch and Santa Jamie during the holidays. She especially loved her fur baby kitty cats Curtis and Opal.

Melissa is survived by cousins, Timmy Dozier (Lisa), Jamie Dozier (Becky), Jan Henslee (Terry), and Hugh Dozier (Debbie), and a host of other family members and friends.

In addition to her parents, Melissa was preceded in death by her cousin Sheree Roberts and husband Dexter Roberts.

Funeral services for Melissa will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Hubbertville Church of Christ Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Thursday from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.

Melissa wished to extend her heartfelt thanks and appreciation to her family and their spouses for taking such good care of her during her sickness. Her best friends: Lori Colley, and Rhonda Marquez for cleaning her home, taking care of her cats, bringing food, and helping in so many ways, the Winfield Community Center for their friendship, love and support, and Southeast Hospice of Jasper and their staff members especially Angela Lacy, her childhood friend, and Sonya, and Brittney for the excellent care and support they gave to her and her family.

Bowen Funeral Home of WInfield, Alabama serving the Millwood family.

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Miss Janet Lynn Crow, age 65, of Guin passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024 in the DCH Medical Center of Tuscaloosa. Janet was born August 22, 1958 in Guin, Alabama to Roy Floyd and Shirley Jones Crow. She was a faithful member of Bethlehem Freewill Baptist Church. Janet loved the Lord, her church, and her church family. She was often asked to pray for individuals and saw many of those prayers answered. Janet was an avid fan of Elvis often playing his music and singing along with him. She also loved Mickey Mouse, Alabama football, spending time with her family and caring for her precious cat Snowball.

Janet is survived by her mother, Shirley Crow, brother Bentley Crow and his wife Angie of Guin, nephews, Ben Crow (Christie) of Northport, and Bryant Crow (Savannah) of Fayette, great niece, Shelby Crow, great nephew, Roy Crow, and a host of other family, church family and friends.

Janet was preceded in death by her father, Roy Floyd Crow, and grandparents, Plumer and Annie Mae Jones, and Carter and Ethel Crow.

Funeral services for Janet will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the West Alabama Memorial Gardens. The visitation will be held from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.

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

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Mrs. Margaret Marie Smothers, age 87, of Winfield passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 in the Sunset Manor Nursing Facility. Mrs. Smothers was born in Montevallo, Alabama on February 14, 1937 to Charlie and Bernice Milling Sellers. Margaret spent much of her life working in finance and retail sales.
Mrs. Smothers is survived by sons, Raymond and Richard McWhirter, stepchildren, Johnny Smothers (Tina), Jim Smothers, Billy Smothers (Donna), and Faye Daniels (Clyde), grandson Jessie Smothers, and a host of other family members and friends.
Mrs. Smothers was preceded in death by her husband, J.L Smothers, her parents, and brother David Sellers.
A visitation for Mrs. Smothers will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024 from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Griggs Place Cemetery.
Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Smothers family.

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Georgia Cassandra Terrell better known as “Sally”, age 67, of Winfield passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at her residence. Sally was born in Marion County, Alabama on August 26, 1956, the oldest of 3 children. She was a member of Hodges Chapel Missionary Baptist Church and attended Winfield City High School. Sally spent much of life as a private housekeeper and home manager for many area families. In her spare time, she enjoyed cooking and baking, gardening, making sure her home was well kept (especially her kitchen) and spending time with her family. Sally was a strong and faithful woman; she battled breast cancer for many years and had been in remission 18 years at the time of her passing

Sally is survived by her 2 daughters, Amber Terrell and Brandy Evans, mother, Rebecca Terrell, brother, Tony Terrell, sister, Kathy Terrell (Chris Hollister), nephew, Zachary Terrell, nieces, Emma and Mela Hollister, extended family members, Lionel, Nancy, Marvin, Taylor, and Brittany Leathers, and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and other family members.

Sally Terrell was preceded in death by her father, Curtis Terrell, grandmother, Catherine Chaney, 2 grandfathers, and an uncle, Lewis Chaney.

Funeral services for Sally were held on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Winfield City Cemetery. The visitation was on Sunday, March 17, 2024 from 12:00 noon until 2:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home. A repast followed the service at the Miles Memorial Funeral Home Banquet Hall.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield serving the Terrell family.