Dewey Devon Lankford Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dewey Devon Lankford of Northport, Alabama, who passed away on February 6, 2026 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Dewey leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Reverend Dewey C. Lankford and Inez Lankford; and his siblings, Gerald D. Lankford, Elmina King, Edwina Gibbs and Hulene Smith.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Lankford; his children, Denee'Lankford-Dockery (Sam Dockery) and De'Ray Devon Lankford (Alicia Braswell); and his granddaughter Alexia Morgan Dockery. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
