Obituaries
Brenda Barnett
Jan 25, 2026
Funeral Services for Mrs. Brenda Barnett, age 65 of Trussville, will be held on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 12:00 P.M. at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. Stephen Hall officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining gardens.
Brenda passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at her home. A lifelong resident of Alabama, she spent most of her life taking...
Christine Kirkley
Jan 23, 2026
Our beloved Christine Kirkley, age 93, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, in Cleveland, Alabama.
Chris was a loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, Grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt. Over the years she served her community, first through the Telephone Pioneers of America by her leadership and civic activities as “Rainbow the Clown”, then upon retirement through service and leadership at Helpline...
Patricia Robertson
Jan 22, 2026
Patricia Robertson passed away on January 22, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband Melton Robertson; two daughters, Laura Murphy and Melissa Medlock.She is survived by two granddaughters Hailee and Brooke Medlock; two grandsons, Zack and Chase Medlock; two great-granddaughters; two son-in-laws, Dave Medlock and Jeffrey Murphy; special friends Nancy Watson and Natalie Woods (AKA) movie star I would...
Derrick Dywayne Walker
Jan 22, 2026
Derrick Dywayne Walker, age 53, born in Birmingham, AL, passed away on Thursday, January 22nd, 2026 in Trussville, AL.
A visitation for Derrick will take place on Friday, February 6th, 2026 at 9:00 AM at St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL, with funeral services to immediately follow at 10:00 AM. The Rev. Gerald F. Jones will officiate. Interment to...
Joseph Russell Smith
Jan 22, 2026
Joseph Russell Smith (Russell) was born on August 13, 1964, and passed away on January 22, 2026 at the age of 61.
Russell served two stints in the Navy. First on the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CV-59), then later on the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). He was employed as a commercial driver at Porter Warner Industries.
Russell had...
Elaine Park Deas
Jan 22, 2026
Our beloved Elaine Park Deas, 81, born August 31, 1944, of Birmingham left this earth to be with her Heavenly Father January 22, 2026 after a long battle with ovarian cancer. She is preceded in death by her husband Ronny Deas, parents Louis and Effie Geneva Park, and siblings Louis Park Jr., Jerry Nell Hays, Thomas Park, Donna Hann and...
Judith "Judy" Kinard
Jan 21, 2026
Funeral Services for Mrs. Judith "Judy" Kinard, age 85 of Leeds, will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home with Dr. Gary Fisher officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining gardens.
Judy passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 in Searcy, Arkansas after a long battle with Dementia and Alzheimer’s. Born in Attalla,...
Anita Carlene Bradford
Jan 21, 2026
Anita Carlene Bradford, age 91, born in Chunky, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Anita was a loving, caring homemaker, mother, and wife. She was a devout Christian. Along with her husband, Paul Bradford Jr. back in 1988, Anita was a founding member of the McElwain Baptist Deaf Mission in Birmingham, Alabama. Anita being a deaf...
Alvin Samples, Jr.
Jan 20, 2026
Funeral Services for Mr. Alvin Samples, age 77 of Gardendale, will be held on Friday, January 23, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. Andy Rickles officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining gardens.
Alvin passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his family. Alvin met Carol Ann in 1964, and they...
Robert McIntyre
Jan 19, 2026
Robert E. McIntyre, of Trussville, Alabama, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026 at the age of 96. He was born at home in Coffee County. Alabama on April 21, 1929 to William and Rena (Bullard) McIntyre, He was a retired professional plot and a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.
Although Bob's formal education ended upon his graduation from...
Patty Sue Ford
Jan 18, 2026
At 71, Patty Sue Ford left this world with the same grace, humor, and quiet strength that defined her life. A devoted mother to five children, she poured her heart into raising a family that was always her greatest pride. She built a home filled with laughter, good food, and the kind of steady love that made everyone who entered...
Jerry Brown
Jan 17, 2026
Jerry Brown, of Pinson, AL, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family at the age of 86. He was born in Shannon, GA on November 10, 1939. He was preceded in death by the love of his life and wife of 57 years, Diane Brown, who passed away only weeks before him.
He served his country for 20 years in...
Donald Masters
Jan 17, 2026
Donald Lloyd Masters, age 61, of Chelsea, Alabama, passed away on January 17, 2026.
Donald was a devoted father and a steady, dependable presence in the lives of those who knew him. He was a man who showed his love through actions—through loyalty, consistency, and always being there when it mattered most. Known for his strong work ethic and quiet strength,...
Erik Bryan Wright
Jan 17, 2026
Erik Bryan Wright, age 44, passed away on January 17, 2026. He was an artist, Chess Master, and loved learning a variety of knowledge. Mr. Wright attended Faith Community Fellowship Church. He was preceded in death by his father Donald B. Wright; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Minor Tyer, Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Wright. Erik worked at the Filling Station in...
David Grissom
Jan 16, 2026
Graveside Services for Mr. David Grissom, age 64 of Birmingham, will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 12:00 P.M. at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Smith officiating.
David passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026 at Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital. Born in Birmingham, he was a lifelong resident of Alabama. Around 2010, Positively Funny came about and...
Kenneth Ray Helms
Jan 16, 2026
Kenneth Helms, age 91, peacefully entered his heavenly home on Friday, January 16, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 25, 1934, to Grady and Flonnie Helms. Kenneth spent many years as a dedicated truck driver, a career that reflected his strong work ethic and love for the open road. Known for his adventurous spirit, he...
Richard Alan McDonald
Jan 14, 2026
Mr. Richard Alan McDonald, age 73 of Birmingham, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at his home.
Born in Birmingham, he was a lifelong resident of Alabama. Richard attended and graduated from Erwin High School and later went to the University of Alabama, where he received his bachelor’s degree in music. Throughout his life, Richard loved multiple forms of music...
Susan Jackson
Jan 14, 2026
Susan Harvey Jackson, age 79, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026, in Birmingham. She was born on June 15, 1946, in Birmingham to the late Glen and Bea Harvey.
Susan lived a full and colorful life, marked by laughter, love, and a deep devotion to family. Over the years, she held many roles—both professionally and personally—including working...
Sheila Hurt
Jan 12, 2026
Sheila Hurt born in Decatur, Illinois to Philip and Frances Pettyjohn. Sheila had a busy childhood as her parents moved across the country for different jobs throughout her early years. She had a chance to see many sights, meeting many people on her travels and making friends along her journey.
Early childhood in Decatur, Illinois, Denver Colorado, California, Seattle, Washington, Atlanta,...
Donald G. "Don" Bryan
Jan 11, 2026
Funeral Services for Mr. Donald G. "Don" Bryan, age 94 of Pinson, will be held on Friday, January 16, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home with Pastor Jared Cook officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining gardens.
Don Bryan was born June 22, 1931, in Covington County, Alabama to Wilkie and Alma Bryan. He was the youngest of...
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