Louise Whitlow Obituary
Mildred Louise Whitlow, 95, of Moulton, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 at her home surrounded by family. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Lawrence Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 3:00 PM at the funeral home with her son, Dr. Tommy Whitlow officiating. Burial will be at Montgomery Cemetery.
Born on November 16, 1929 to the late Everett and Mildred Simpson Stockton, Louise was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church where she was involved with the WMU, sang in the choir and was the pianist. She was also part of the Gideon's Auxiliary. Louise enjoyed horse racing, Andy Griffith, game shows and the Antique Road Show.
Survivors include her children, Faye (Gary) Steadman, Barbara (Roger) Dutton, Sharron Whitlow, and Tommy (Cherrie) Whitlow; grandchildren, Scott (Shelia) Steadman, Brent (Sam) Steadman, Matthew (Danielle) Steadman, Lee Dutton, Ben (Julie) Dutton, Rich (Kesha) Dutton, Emily (Michael) Wadkins, and Drew (Kristen) Whitlow; great-grandchildren, Kaleb Steadman, Dakota (Colby) Steadman, Kayleabeth Steadman, Bella Steadman, Paul Steadman, Roslynn Steadman, Jake Dutton, Hayley Rogers, Wiley Dutton, Wyatt Dutton, Gracie (Riley) Edmondson, Gage (Adi) Dutton, Emma Wadkins, Alex Whitlow, and Annie Louise Whitlow; great-great-grandson, Rhys Edmondson; and several nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Onam Whitlow; parents; and brothers, Everett (Genice) Stockton, Jr., and Ray (Faye) Stockton.
Pallbearers will be Scott Steadman, Brent Steadman, Matthew Steadman, Lee Dutton, Ben Dutton, Rich Dutton, and Michael Wadkins. Honorary pallbearers are Gary Steadman, Roger Dutton, and Drew Whitlow.
The family extends special thanks to the nurses and staff of Hospice of the Valley.
Memorials may be made to the Gideons or Hospice of the Valley.
View All Photos
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
12950 AL-157 PO Box 11, Moulton, AL 35650
People and places connected with Louise
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Memories and Condolences
for Louise Whitlow
Tell your own story about Louise
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.
How you can show support
Make a Donation
in Louise Whitlow's name
How to support Louise's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Louise Whitlow's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
