Obituaries
Marlene Coker
Oct 25, 2019
Marlene Greer West Coker was born on November 17, 1951, in Birmingham, AL to Rilla Mae Morrow and Marl Greer. She was an employee of Grandview Medical Center.
As a celebration of life and resurrection of Marlene, we remember that she had faith that she would one day be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, and on October...
Margaret Carter
Oct 25, 2019
Margaret Ann Carter (known to all as Ann), beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on October 25, 2019. Ann was born November 12, 1940, in Birmingham, Alabama, to James and Thelma (Hyche) Grimsley. She graduated from Woodlawn High School (Birmingham) in 1959. She worked for South Central Bell and attended Hillcrest Baptist where she met and married her...
John Self
Oct 24, 2019
John C. “Honest John” Self, 87, of Clanton, AL passed away in Trussville on October 24, 2019. John was born on December 5, 1931. He grew up in Inglenook and graduated from Phillips High School in 1951. He was a veteran of the U.S. Airforce. John retired from American Cast Iron Pipe Company after 38 years of service where...
Dorothy Connell
Oct 22, 2019
Dorothy Mae Connell, was born on May 5, 1941 in Bisbee AZ and passed away on October 22, 2019 in Birmingham, AL. Dorothy enjoyed gardening and traveling to the casinos in Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Juanita Connell, lifelong friend Brenda Scott, sister Faye Garcia and brother George Connell. She is survived by...
Nell Ware
Oct 22, 2019
Nell R. Ware, age 91, of Center Point, passed away on October 22, 2019. She was a member of the Healing Place Church, where she was very involved in their volunteer organizations. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Ware; and her son, Randy Ware. She is survived by her nieces, Sharon R. Heaton (Kim), Caron R....
Sarah Bechtold
Oct 22, 2019
Sarah Elizabeth Bechtold, 79, passed peacefully at her home in Springville, Al on October 22, 2019. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Sarah had an amazing "green thumb' and could make just about anything grow. She loved working in her flower beds and was a yard sale expert who could spot a bargain a mile...
A. Newell Davis
Oct 21, 2019
Newell Davis, 76, of Trussville, Alabama passed away Sunday, October 20th, 2019. Newell is survived by his wife Wilma of 56 years; daughters Sherry (Chris) Sale, Teresa Mitchell; grandchildren Tiffany (David) Kopchak, Bethany (Matthew) Maynard, Jessica Mitchell, Clayton Sale, Lauren Mitchell, and Meredith Mitchell; great grandchildren Emery, Nolan, and Brayden Kopchak; aunt Nelly (Harland) Cochran; nephew Dewayne (Lynette) Davis;...
Mary Smithson
Oct 20, 2019
Mary E. Teel Smithson, age 92, of Birmingham, passed away October 20, 2019. Mary was a founding member of Centercrest Baptist Church, had wanderlust collecting Art Glass, and enjoying knitting, crocheting, and needlepoint. She was preceded in death by her husband John Smithson Sr. Visitation will be from 1pm until 2pm Tuesday with Graveside services following. She is survived...
Marjorie Sherer
Oct 20, 2019
Marjorie Curl Sherer Kennedy, age 85, of Birmingham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 20, 2019. Margie had a long career as a bookkeeper for various businesses in the Birmingham area. She loved family gatherings, decorating for Christmas, and traveling. She is survived by her husband, Walter W. Kennedy, Jr.; brother Harry Curl (Carolyn); sons, Steven Sherer (Gale) and Daniel...
Russell Borg
Oct 17, 2019
Russell A. Borg passed away peacefully on October 17th, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years and their five children along with their spouses. Six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He will be missed deeply..
Lelia Stone
Oct 16, 2019
Leila Marie Roper Stone, age 93, passed away on October 16, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Winston Stone Jr. She is survived by her two daughters, Linda Smith and Lisa Abney; grandchildren, Tara Hughes, Tommy Coshatt, and Samantha Abney; great-grandchildren, Emily Coshatt, Lindsey Coshatt, and Andrew Hughes. She was a member of Palmerdale United Methodist...
Mickie Wiggins
Oct 15, 2019
Mickie Lynn Wiggins, age 63, passed away October 15, 2019. Mickie graduated from Ensley High School and majored in English and Creative Writing at Jefferson State. She was a published author who enjoyed writing poetry and birdwatching. She was preceded in death by her father Harold C. Wiggins, Sr., mother Lillian H. Ballew Elrod Wiggins, and sister Diana C....
Elizabeth Collins
Oct 15, 2019
Elizabeth M. Collins, age 94, of Trussville, originally from Leeds, passed away on October 15, 2019. She was a member of Trussville First United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Norma and Bessie Muir; her husband, Milford M. Collins, Sr.; and her son, Milford Mckinley Collins, Jr. She is survived by her children, John Samuel...
Matthew Hitchcock
Oct 11, 2019
Matthew Hitchcock, age 74, passed away on October 11, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents, Matthew and Reby Hitchcock; daughter, Kelly Hitchcock Caroll. He is survived by his wife, Doris Hitchcock; daughter, Sandra Hitchcock; grandchilren, Michael Joe Doss, Clay Doss, Alexanderia Woodall, and Alexander Caroll; great-grandchildren, Memphis Doss, Claydy Doss, Bane Woodall, and Opal Caroll. Visitation...
Maureen Gossage
Oct 10, 2019
Maureen “Molly” Gossage, age 93, of Trussville, passed away on Oct. 10, 2019. She was a member of Holy Cross Episcopal Church for over 50 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Neal F. Gossage; her son, Craig Stephen Gossage; and her daughter, Andrea Sally Gossage. She is survived by her children, Lynne Maureen Westbrook, Brett N....
Grace Gregory
Oct 8, 2019
Grace Olmstead Gregory of Birmingham passed away on Tuesday October 8th at the age of 88. Born in Pawhatan Courthouse, Virginia, she is predeceased by her husband of almost 67 years, Todd Robins Gregory. She is survived by three children Todd R. Gregory, Jr. of Bradford, New Hampshire, Brad Allen Gregory of Hernando, Mississippi, Jeff Frazier Gregory of Portland,...
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