Dowdle Funeral Home, Millport Al

10/26/2025

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Michael Sudduth, 76, of Millport, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Sunset Manor in Guin, Alabama. There will be a graveside service on Friday, October 31, 2025 at 100 p.m. at Christian Chapel Church Cemetery in Millport, Alabama with Kevin Sudduth officiating.

10/01/2025

For a century, Dowdle Funeral Home has stood as a pillar of compassion, dignity, and unwavering service to the community. As we celebrate 100 years of dedicated care, we honor the generations of families who have entrusted us with their most meaningful moments. From our humble beginnings to the trusted institution we are today, Dowdle Funeral Home has remained committed to honoring life with respect and empathy. This centennial milestone is not just a reflection of our history—it’s a testament to the enduring relationships we’ve built, the comfort we’ve provided, and the legacy of service that continues to guide us into the future.

09/29/2025

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Lawrence Larry Jerome Ellefson, 85, of Millport, Alabama passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family and loved ones. Born in Rockford, Illinois in 1940, he was the third child of Glenn and Lucille Ellefson. Larry Loved life and had a remarkabe spirit

09/23/2025

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Jerome Rector, 87, of Millport, Alabama, passed away on September 23, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 1100 a.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama with Bro. Wes Jones officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior t...

09/19/2025

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Larry Funderburk, 75, of Millport, Alabama passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, Mississippi. There will be a memorial service on Monday, September 22, 2025 at 1100 a.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1000...

09/17/2025

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09/07/2025

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Terry Robinson, 70, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the early morning hours of Saturday, September 6, 2025 at his residence in Millport, AL. Terry was born on December 6, 1954 in Columbus, MS. He was a long-time employee of Weyerhaeuser Company outside of

08/18/2025

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Douglas Edward Eddie Funderburk, age 77, of Millport, Alabama, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 17, 2025. Born on February 15, 1948, Eddie was the son of the late Davis and Louise Ford Funderburk. He was a gifted and distinguished carpenter whose craftsmanship touched the lives

08/01/2025

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Susan Ayers, 69, of Millport, AL, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. There will be a visitation on Sunday, August 3, 2025 from 600 - 800 p.m. at Dowdle Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Monday, August 4, 2025 at 1100 a.m.

07/31/2025

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Herman McManus, 100, of Millport, AL, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at his residence. Funeral services will be Sunday, August 3, 2025 at 200 p.m. at Springhill Baptist Church, 503 Springhill Rd., Millport, Alabama with Bro. Andy Parrish officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the...

07/29/2025

The Propst funeral has been changed from a graveside service to an 11:00 a.m. service at Dowdle Funeral Home. Visitation will be after the service.

07/28/2025

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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Glenda Ruth Propst, beloved Great-Grandmother, Grandmother, Wife, Mother, Daughter, and friend, who left this world peacefully on July 27, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on March 10, 1944 in Bessemer, Glenda lived a life rich in love,