Obituaries

Feb 22, 2021

Louis Gay Steed

July 9, 1929 – February 22, 2021

Louis Gay Steed passed away February 22 at the age of 91. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama to the late William Gay Steed and Ruth Ingram Steed. He was preceded in death by his brothers Frank Steed and Jerry Steed. He is survived by...

Feb 21, 2021

JoAnn Estes, age 86, of Odenville, AL passed away on February 21, 2021. She was a loving wife and mother. JoAnn was a member of Beth-El Baptist Church in Moody, AL for 23 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Estes. She is survived by her children, Randy Estes (Sarah), Susan Bolton (Richard), Jeff Estes (Tracy);...

Feb 21, 2021

Henry Walter Logan born July 8, 1952 in Birmingham passed away February 21, 2001 in Port Townsend Washington. Only child of Jonas and Ruby Logan Walter was raised in the Huffman neighborhood of Birmingham. The graduate of Huffman High school Walter attended the University of Alabama where he received his BS in psychology as well as a law degree...

Feb 21, 2021

Roy E Thompson Sr, 85, of Birmingham, Alabama passed away unexpectedly at Fort Walton Beach Rehab Facility on February 21, 2021.  Roy was born on January 27, 1936 in Birmingham, Alabama to Thomas Edward Thompson and Mildred Ethel Vester.  He was the second of four children with an older sister, Joyce Israel who proceeded him in death, and two...

Feb 20, 2021

Carol Willette Willis, age 87, of Birmingham, passed away on February 20, 2021. She was a former employee of Loveman’s Department Store. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry E. Willis; her parents, Lee Gurtis and Callie Mae Townsend; and her brothers, Ray Townsend and Doyle Townsend. She is survived by her son, Brian Willis (Kelly Wade);...

Feb 20, 2021

Marvin J Roye, III, age 73 of Springville, AL passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021. He was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church. Service will be Monday, March 1st at 10AM at Jefferson Memorial Chapel with visitation held one hour prior. Burial will follow at Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, AL at 12:30 PM. Dr. Ric Camp officiating....

Feb 20, 2021

Margaret Pair Delony passed away at home on February 20, 2021 at the age of 95 and was the widow of of Col. William C. Delony. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama where she lived at the time of her death. She was a member of Brookview Wesleyan Church. Survived by a son, Mike E. Pair (Judy), 4 sisters, Rosalyn...

Feb 20, 2021

William T. “Bill” Echols Sr. (91) went to be with Jesus on February 20, 2021. He was with his wife of 68 years at the time of his passing.  He was preceded in death by his oldest son, Bill Jr. (2009).  He is survived by his wife, Eloise, children, Greg (Valerie), Mike (Rita), Karen (Jimmy), Andy (June), Sharon (Danny),...

Feb 20, 2021

William D. Dean Sr., age 66, of Clay, AL is now walking streets of gold after his courageous battle with cancer ended on February 20th, 2021. He was in his home and surrounded by loved ones who want everyone to know that William’s love of life did not come to an end with his death, and that they (his...

Feb 19, 2021

Audrey Hinson Binney, age 96, of Birmingham, passed away on Feb. 19, 2021. She was a longtime member of Deerfoot Baptist Church, and was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Foy and Fannie Hinson; her husband, Edwin Binney, Sr.; and her siblings, Thelma Eubanks, Clyde Harper, Bobbie McLendon, Eleanor Wall, Ruth...

Feb 18, 2021

Faye Murphree of Center Point, Alabama passed away on Feb 18, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Feb 18, 2021

Faye A. Murphree, age 79 of Birmingham, AL passed away on February 18, 2021. She was a member of First Baptist Church Center Point. She was a member of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy John Murphree and her son, Robert John Murphree. She is survived by her daughters, Julie Murphree (Ben) and...

Feb 14, 2021

Brady "Ray" Robbins -age 86 passed away peacefully on February 14,2021 with family by his side. Ray was know by most as PawPaw what his grandchildren called him he was loved by so many and had such a sharing and giving heart and thought of others above himself. He was a tile setter by trade then truck driver. He...

Feb 14, 2021

ALVIN DAVID JACKSON

July 27, 1921 – February 14, 2021

Alvin David Jackson passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 14, 2021.  He was born in Cullman, Alabama on July 27, 1921.  Proudly, he served in the United States Army during World War II in Normandy, Central Europe and Rhineland, Germany.  Upon his discharge on December...

Feb 14, 2021

Patricia Ann Darden, age 84, passed away peacefully on February 14th, 2021. Patricia was born on November, 26th, 1936 to the late Loy H. Darden and Pauline Ratliff Darden of Pinson, AL. She was a graduate of Tarrant High School and was employed by Lehigh Cement Company and the Social Security Administration. Patricia was a lifelong member of First...

Feb 12, 2021

Luther “Luke” E. Johnson, Jr. age 80 of Alabaster, Alabama passed away Friday, February 12, 2021. He was the son of the late Luther E. Johnson, Sr. and Estelle Johnson of Woodstock, Alabama. He is survived by his wife Charlotte Ann, two brothers George E. Johnson of Austin, Texas, Russell Van Johnson of Woodstock, Alabama, a niece Dawn Neel...

Feb 12, 2021

Cynthia “Cindi” Goodwin Pannell of Chalkville, Alabama returned to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, February 12, 2021. Welcoming Cindi into heaven are her father Aaron Goodwin, mother Carol Crutchfield, and her brother Greg Goodwin. She is survived by her children Haili (Jack) King and Raegan Griffith, grandson Jack King IV (Jack Jack), siblings Randy (Laurie) Goodwin, Lundi...

Feb 12, 2021

Edna Juanita Stokes Jett (89) went to be with our Lord and Savior Friday, February 12, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Arthur Jett, Sr., and her daughter Lynn Jett Fleming. She is survived by her children and their spouses: Karen Jett Bedsole (Steve); Charles Arthur Jett, Jr. (Kim); Cynthia Jett Bailey (Ken); her grandchildren;...

Feb 11, 2021

Mary Ann Egger born on August 15, 1942 went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday February 11, 2021. She is preceded in death by her mother Ethel Teel and her father Frank Teel. She is survived by her loving husband, Robert Egger, son Bobby Egger (Cindy), son Ricky Egger (Donna), and son Ronnie Egger. She is also survived...

Feb 11, 2021

Searcy E. “Sonny” Mullenix, Jr., age 76, of Birmingham passed away February 11, 2021. He was a native of Tuscaloosa, a ’63 graduate of TCHS, and an Army Veteran. He was a devout Christian with a servant’s heart and a member of Lakeside Baptist Church. ‘Pop’ was well-known for working in the air-conditioning business all his life throughout Alabama....