Junior Travis McQuilliams

Junior Travis McQuilliams, age 93 of Haleyville, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023, at home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born July 15, 1930, in Burnsville, Mississippi, to Sanford and Georgia McQuilliams. A native of Mississippi, Junior moved to Haleyville in the 1960s.  He was employed for many years at Fontaine Trailer Company where he retired as a welder. Junior was a member of Waldrop Freewill Baptist Church for over ten years.

Visitation will be Tuesday, December 26, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at Nichols Funeral Home in Haleyville, where the service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Kemp Cemetery in Addison. Heath Tyree will officiate.

Junior is survived by his wife of 30 years, Joyce W. McQuilliams; stepdaughter, Paula Seymore and her husband Rex; and grandchildren, Eli and Emily Seymore.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Sanford and Georgia McQuilliams; step mother, Ivy McQuilliams; first wife, Amy McNutt McQuilliams; brothers, Curtis, J.L., and Ross McQuilliams; and sisters, Ruby and Lucille McQuilliams.