Edward Warren Womble

Edward Warren Womble, age 90, of Tuscaloosa, AL, passed away on January 5, 2026, at DCH Regional Medical Center. A visitation will be held Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Tuscaloosa Memorial Chapel from 4:00-6:00 PM. The graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 12, 2026, at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery in Deatsville, AL with Rev. Lance Houlton officiating.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Hugh and Thelma Womble; siblings, Gaynell Womble, Esco Womble, June Womble, Emma Lou Womble, and H.C. Womble; and granddaughter, Cassie Womble.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley F. Womble of Tuscaloosa, AL; daughter, Kelley L. Womble of Adamsville, AL; son, Clay Womble (Leslie) of Ralph, AL; brother-in-law, Larry Farmer of Deatsville, AL; grandchildren, Cadie Whitehead (Chris), Daniel Womble (Morgan), Rebekah Womble, and Caleb Womble; and great-grandchildren, Emma Kate and Caroline Whitehead, and Addie Womble.
He grew up in Elmore County on Lake Jordan, graduating from Holtville High School and later from Auburn University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He worked in the south at several paper mills as project manager and finally as a plant manager. Currently he was a member at Coaling Baptist Church having always been a faithful member of churches. He served in all areas of the church from teaching, visiting, mission trips, and even building projects. He was faithfully married to his wife, Shirley, for 65 years. He loved and cared for his children and grandchildren and attended all their events. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking, golf, traveling, reading, and working in the yard.
He will always be remembered as quiet and humble man who was always completely committed to his wife, family, and most importantly, his God.
Pallbearers are Luke Houlton, Colin Womble, Wayne Womble, Joe Womble, Daniel Womble, Chris Whitehead, and Caleb Womble.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Coaling Baptist Church Building Fund.