Rebecca Chitwood

Rebecca Chitwood, a cherished member of her community and beloved family, passed away at her residence on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Born in Alabama on November 10, 1959, Rebecca lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and a deep affection for those around her.

Rebecca's professional journey included valuable contributions to Tyson and Blue Bell, where she was known for her commitment and integrity. Her career was a reflection of her strong work ethic and the pride she took in her endeavors.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Rebecca found joy and fulfillment in her personal interests. She loved her three dogs dearly and enjoyed spending time with them. Her enthusiasm for yard sales and thrift stores showcased her keen eye for unique treasures, while her quilting spoke to her creative spirit and patience. Rebecca cherished visits with her sister, and she had a passion for collecting various items—a testament to her appreciation for life's small delights. Above all, Rebecca treasured every moment spent with her family, valuing their bonds deeply.

Rebecca was born to the late Mr. and Mrs. Garfield and Mary Ellen Chitwood (Beavers), whose memories she held dear. She is survived by her loving brother Steve Chitwood and his wife Carolyn, and her sister LaBerne Silvers. The family circle extends to nieces and nephews who also hold her in their hearts: Telitha Poole and her husband Steve, Russell Silvers and his wife Emily, Josh Chitwood, and Holli Chitwood with her husband Nick Jones. Rebecca's legacy of love further embraces a host of great and great-great nieces and nephews who were fortunate to experience her kindness and affection. She was blessed with special friendships, including Ben Hill, Jeanette Glass, and Anelia Smith, who provided companionship and support throughout her life.

Rebecca's Graveside service will be held on June 17, 2026, beginning at 11:00 a.m. and concluding at 11:30 a.m., at Zion Hill Cemetery, located at 1346 Zion Hill Road in Horton, Alabama. Family, friends, and acquaintances are invited to join in this solemn and heartfelt farewell as they honor Rebecca's memory and celebrate the remarkable life she led.

As we remember Rebecca Chitwood, we honor a life filled with love, devotion, and genuine kindness. Her presence enriched the lives of many, and her memory will remain a treasured part of all who knew her.