Murel Webb

Murel Webb

Mrs. Nettie Murel Webb, 85, of Winfield, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025, in the North Mississippi Medical Center. Born Dec. 7, 1939, to Hardeman and Verla Langston Benton, Murel grew up in Winfield where she later graduated from Winfield City High School in the class of 1958.
She attended Oasis Church in Winfield. Murel worked until 1995 with her husband, Buddy, as the secretary for their family-owned business, Rock City Coal and Equipment. After her professional years, she embraced her role as a homemaker, caring for her husband and family. In earlier years, Murel loved traveling with her husband Buddy. She also enjoyed crocheting, quilting and tracing her family’s ancestry through genealogy. Above all, she cherished being at home, and spending time with her family.
Mrs. Webb is survived by her children, Bruce Webb (Denise) and Tina Rushing; her grandchildren, Courtney Webb Bradford (John), Lacie Webb Pennington (Colin) and Alaina Rushing; great-grandchildren, Eleanora Pennington and Julia Bradford; and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Webb was preceded in death by her husband, Buddy Webb, and siblings, Norman Benton, Eloise Fowler, Edra Reese, Annie Smith, Faye Neavor, an infant brother and Hezzie Benton; niece, Teresa Smith; and nephews, Roy Colburn and Stacy Reese.
Funeral services for Mrs. Webb were held on June 3, 2025, at the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Grigg’s Place Cemetery.
Sissy Sullins and John Bradford served as officiating ministers. Serving as pallbearers were Sonny Cunningham, Adam Nix, Brettley Miles, John Bradford, Colin Pennington and John Reese, and honorary pallbearers, Larry Reese and Sammy Butler.

Bowen Funeral Home
981 State Highway 253
Winfield, AL  35594
205-487-4327