James Harold Lowe, age 86, of Reform, AL died October 13, 2026 at Hillside PCH in Steens, MS. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday, October 16, 2026 at Union Hill Freewill Baptist Church with Bro. Kevin Taylor officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing. Visitation will be immediately following the service at the church. Ms Geraldine will be receiving friends from 3:00 - 6:00 pm today, Wednesday, October 14th at the old Woodmen of the World building in Carrollton (Across from West Alabama Animal Hospital).

Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Geraldine Shirley Lowe; four sons, Freddy Lowe (LaDonna), Terry Lowe (Janice), Steve Lowe (Pam) and Eddie Lowe; eight granddaughters, Jessica Huenefeld (Josh), Katie Atkins (Max), Courtney Posey (Stephen), Harley King (Matthew), Whitney Smith (Wyatt), Hannah Potts (Brandon), Kristen Shaw (Dawson) and Shelby Lowe (Jackson Elsberry); fourteen great-grandchildren, Porter and Charlotte Huenefeld, Jade and Haylie Atkins, Kaden and Kolten Posey, Eli and Silas Burson, Heidi King, Willa Jo Smith, Riley and Lilly Potts, Ella and Thomas Shaw; sister, Rebecca Cotton (Larry); nephew, Wesley Cotton (Carol), niece, Abby Vaughn (Jeremy) and brother-in-law, Davis Shirley (Linda).

Harold was born April 29, 1940 in Reform, AL to the late Freddie Wilson Lowe and Virginia Clardy Lowe. He was also preceded in death by his uncle, Curt Clardy and aunt, Edgar Clardy who he lived with during his childhood. Harold was a member of Union Hill Freewill Baptist Church, a retired iron worker and logger and a veteran of the U. S. Army National Guard.

Pallbearers will be Freddy Lowe, Terry Lowe, Steve Lowe, Eddie Lowe, Leon Oglesby and Joe Sanders.

Great-grandsons will serve as Honorary Pallbearers and walk with Harold’s sons.

The family would like to thank Hillside PCH, Brittany Oglesby Shurden and staff at Baptist Hospice for the love and care given to Harold during the last few months.

In lieu of flowers please make donations to Union Hill FWB Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Steve Lowe, 9467 County Road 35, Ethelsville, AL 35461 or to Hillside PCH, c/o Brittany Shurden, 1308 Steens Vernon Road, Steens, MS 39766.