Obituaries

Mar 25, 2021

Margaret “Maggie” Lavenia Self of Springville, Alabama went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday March 25, 2021. She is preceded in death by her parents Houston and Ruth Wood, her husband John Self, her daughter Sue Self, and her grandchildren Andrea Duncan and Joseph Self. Maggie is survived by her daughters Glenda Duncan (Ronnie) and Jean Robertson,...

Mar 24, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Lillian Virginia Gray. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 24, 2021

Yvonne Quarles, age 87, of Birmingham went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 24, 2021. She was a native of Sand Mountain, AL, but spent most of her life in Birmingham. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She collected dolls and enjoyed sewing. She was preceded in death by her loving...

Mar 23, 2021

Jimmie Harold Woods passed away on March 23rd, 2021 at the age of 87. Born in Hayden, AL., Jimmie graduated from Tarrant High School in 1951 and enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served during the Korean War from 1951-1954. Jimmie lived in Huffman the majority of his adult life after his job as a sales manager...

Mar 22, 2021

Betty Bowlin Faulkner, age 89, of Leeds, AL passed away on March 22, 2021. She grew up in Gate City. She was a loving person who spent most of her life taking care of others. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Faulkner; her daughter, Cecilia Faulkner; her parents and five siblings. She is survived by her...

Mar 21, 2021

Joyce Cannon Cranford 88 year of age of Birmingham, Alabama slipped away in her sleep to be with the Lord on March 21, 2021 at home surrounded by family, after a courageous fight against the cancer that took her away.

Born in Birmingham Alabama on November 2, 1932 to Harold Dunbar Cannon and Bertha Mae Leesburg.  She...

Mar 19, 2021

Chloe Dean Hicks Harris Richards, born 08/11/1931 in Valley Head, AL passed away on 03/19/2021.  She was preceded in death by her parents Jesse and Leona Hicks, siblings Ray, Carl, & Ross Hicks and Doris Watkins, husband Raymond M. Richards, Sr., and sons Rickey & Craig Harris.  She is survived by her siblings Virginia Wigley and Theron (Dixie)Hicks, daughter Kim Harris...

Mar 19, 2021

Frank Leslie Van Deman III, passed away peacefully in his sleep, March 19, 2021. Bud was born on September 23, 1922, to Frank Leslie Van Deman Jr, and Francis Tantum Van Deman, in New Jersey. Bud spent his childhood in Long Island and Binghamton New York, before moving to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1939. During his time at Whitefish Bay High...

Mar 19, 2021

James "Vernon" McMurrey, 87, went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, March 19, 2021. Mr. McMurrey is preceded in death by his wife Betty Love McMurrey, son Vernon Lee McMurrey, son Timothy Chad McMurrey, grandson Scott McMurrey, parents Glen McMurrey and Viola Landrum McMurrey, sister Shirley Boyd, brother Doyle McMurrey, and brother Billy McMurrey. He is survived...

Mar 18, 2021

David Ray Jackson, of Ashville, Alabama, went to his heavenly home on March 18th 2021. He was preceded in death by his father, Joel Jackson, son, Jonathan Jackson, nephews, Aaron and Andrew Jackson, and uncles Roy Glenn Jackson and Ray Boatwright. He is survived by his daughter, Kristen (Brandon), three grandsons, Jonathan, Jarrett, and Jaxon, mother, Helen Jackson, brothers,...

Mar 18, 2021

Mrs. Lorene W. Seymore age 85 of Birmingham, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021.  She was preceded in death by her first husband of 23 years, Johnnie M. Gagliano, her second husband of 30 years, Wallace D. Seymore, Sr., her daughter, Sandy Gagliano and her granddaughter, Mandy Hayes. She is survived by daughters, Susan Hayes, Sharon Click (Andy) Vicki...

Mar 17, 2021

Betty Franklin Goodwin, age 85, entered heaven on March 17, 2021.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Goodwin, son Jimmy, parents, Roy & Ila Franklin, sisters, Virginia Duncan, Verna Cox and brother, Hollis (Ug) Franklin. She is survived by her daughter, Belinda McCullough, son-in-law, David McCullough, cousin, Faye Thomas (Jacksonville Fl.) and a host of nieces...

Mar 15, 2021

Edwin J. Swartz, age 91, was born in Cleveland, TN, and passed away in Birmingham, AL on March 15, 2021. He was a member of Cahaba Springs Presbyterian Church and was a Lay Minister. He had retired from Eaton Corporation and was employed with HGM Liftparts. He had attended Tennessee Tech University and served in the National Guard. He...

Mar 15, 2021

Betty Lou Cash went to be with our Lord on the morning of March 15, 2021. Betty was a faithful servant of God, taking precious care of her mother (until mother’s death), sisters, friends and neighbors throughout her life, always giving of herself unselfishly to others. Betty is pre-deceased by her mother, Lou Anna Palmer Cash and her brother,...

Mar 13, 2021

Mrs. Laura B. Salmon, 74 of Pinson, Alabama passed away on Saturday March 13, 2021 with her family by her side. Laura was born on August 17, 1946 in Oneonta, Alabama. Laura graduated from Cleveland High School in 1964 and received a Bachelors in Secondary Education from Jacksonville State University in 1979, additional education at the University of Southern...

Mar 12, 2021

On Friday, March 12, 2021, Tammie Brown Richey, loving wife and mother of one, passed on at 62 years of age.

Tammie was born on March 30, 1958 in Clarksburg, WV to Tom and Barbara Brown. Tammie earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Montevallo and master’s from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She spent...

Mar 12, 2021

Martin Joseph Wolfe II, age 67 of Pell City passed away on March 12, 2021. He was a native of Farmington, MI. Martin was a truck driver for over fifty years. He enjoyed building hotrods and motorcycles, attending car shows, and long rides on his motorcycle. He adored his dogs and was a huge animal lover. He was preceded...

Mar 11, 2021

Evelyn Wilson, 91, passed away peacefully in Tallahassee, FL, on March 11, 2021. She was born on April 10, 1929, to Burl and Edith Creel of Kimberly, AL. After graduating from Phillips High School in Birmingham in 1946, Evelyn went to work as a telephone operator. In 1949, she married Samuel Edwin Wilson, and the couple raised four children in...

Mar 11, 2021

Stanley “Stan” R. Kight, Sr., age 68, of Irondale, AL passed away peacefully at his home on March 11, 2021. Stan joined the U.S. Army in August of 1971 and proudly served his county for 32 years. He was a Jump Master and served as a Master Sgt for over 18 years and was honorably discharged in April of...

Mar 11, 2021

Joseph “Joe” D. Friday, age 27, passed away on March 11, 2021. Joe graduated from Hope Christian Academy and the University of Montevallo. He graduated with a bachelor’s in mass communications. He enjoyed fishing and loved spending time with his daughters. He was a friendly and kind-hearted man with a great smile and sense of humor. He is survived...