Obituaries

Barbara Stuman

May 9, 2017

Barbara Ann Stuman, age 68, of Birmingham, passed away May 9, 2017. Ms. Stuman taught 28 years in Birmingham Schools, was a member of the Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary, the Birmingham Opera Club and was a member and served on various committees at Hunter Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, the late Robert B....

Margaret Hill

May 8, 2017

Margaret Jane Hill, age 79, of Tarrant, AL passed away Monday, May 8, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Hill is survived by her husband of 60 years, Arnold Hill; a son, Mike Hill; daughter, Renea McCollum and a special son-in-law, Roger McCollum. She was also known as, "Ganny" and was a loving, devoted grandmother to her...

Lee Graham

May 8, 2017

Robert L. "Lee" Graham, age 59, of Birmingham passed away on May 8, 2017. He was employed for many years with the City of Birmingham and with Jefferson County. He was preceded in death by his parents, James H. Graham, Sr. and Grace Eft Graham. Mr. Graham is survived by his son, Daniel Graham; his siblings, James "Jimmy" Graham...

Mitzi Lisby

May 8, 2017

Mitzi Roberts Lisby, age 82 of Birmingham, AL passed away on May 8, 2017. She was a member of St. Johns United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Charles W. Roberts, III and Floyd Lisby and her brother, Bill Furlong. She is survived by her children, Linda Gardner (Bill), Christy Myers (Jeff) and Don Roberts;...

Shirley Henderson

May 7, 2017

Shirley Pitts Henderson of Remlap, AL went to be with the Lord on May 7, 2017. She was a member of Gardendale First Baptist Church. She retired from State Farm Insurance. She regularly contributed to the Alabama Baptist Children's Home and numerous other organizations. She and her husband always adopted a child for Christmas every year through the Hope...

John Greene

May 7, 2017

John Raudy Greene - 87 of Springville, Alabama passed away peacefully on May 7, 2017. He is preceded in death by his Father and Mother, Keener M. Greene and Carrie (Adams) Greene, Vann T. Greene (brother) and his true love and wife of 59 years, W. Frances Travis Greene. He is survived by his sister Kay (Greene) Johnson, along...

James Headley

May 5, 2017

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Madge Deneke

May 2, 2017

Madge Rotton Deneke, age 95, of Birmingham, passed away on May 2, 2017. She was a lifetime member of First Baptist Church of Center Point. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Nelson Deneke; her sisters, Betty Sazera, and Annie Sue Rogers; her brother, Robert O. Rotton; and her daughter-in-law, Patricia Pugh Deneke; and her niece, Jacky...

Gloria Morris

Apr 30, 2017

Gloria L. Morris, age 81, of Trussville, passed away April 30, 2017. She was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church and was formerly of Brandon Florida. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 6, at 10am at Ridgecrest Baptist Church with Reverend Ric Camp officiating. She is survived by her son Greg Morris (Tammy), daughter Pamela Miller,...

Ruby Dowda

Apr 30, 2017

Margaret "Ruby Nell" Elliott Dollar Dowda, age 91, of Birmingham, Alabama passed away on April 30, 2017. She was born on January 14, 1926 to the late Mr. Peter Jaffett Elliott and Mrs. Lorraine Bradford Elliott. Ruby Nell was also preceded in death by her brother, Hollier Elliott, also known as, "Uncle Bo"; her husband Bertis Veldon Dollar who...

Alfred Landers Jr

Apr 30, 2017

Mr. Alfred Ray "Bo" Landers Jr., 59, of Birmingham passed away on April 30, 2017. He was a member of Wilsons Chapel UMC, retired Pipefitter at Local 91 after 35 years, and was an avid Alabama football fan. Bo is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Kathryn Bragg Landers, and brother, Greg Landers. He is survived by his...

Richard Boone

Apr 29, 2017

Richard Morrison Boone, age 73, of Birmingham passed away on April 29, 2017. He was a project engineer with Pyott-Boone, Inc. in Virginia and was a supervisor in computer repair at King Khaled International Airport in Saudi Arabia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nollon Boone and Mary Elizabeth Morrison Boone. He is survived by his daughters,...

Elizabeth Glover

Apr 28, 2017

Mrs. Elizabeth (Hot) Carmichael Glover, age 68 of Birmingham, AL passed away on April 28, 2017. She was born January 10, 1949. She attended schools in Anniston, AL and Buffalo, NY then returned to Anniston, AL where she met Douglas K. Glover at Ft. McClellan, AL. Mrs. Glover worked as a restaurant manager for 10 years. She retired and...

Markham Ayer

Apr 26, 2017

Markham Burnett Ayer, age 65 of Birmingham, AL passed away on April 26, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Lucinda "Cindy" Ayer; daughters, Amanda Ayer and Madalyn Cohran (Christopher). Memorial service will be on Monday, May 1, 2017 at 2 PM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be an hour prior to services. Jefferson Memorial Trussville directing....

Robert Brooks

Apr 26, 2017

Robert F. "Bob" Brooks, 84, of Birmingham passed away at home on April 26, 2017, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at 2pm at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home in Trussville, with Rev. Jimmy Garner officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Survivors include his devoted...

Charles Baber, Jr

Apr 25, 2017

Charles Robert Baber, Jr., age 57, of Tarrant, AL passed away on April 26, 2017. He was a member of First Church Worship Center Church of Christ (Holiness). Charles was preceded in death by his father, Charles Robert, Sr.; He is survived by his two sons, Charles Robert "Trey" Baber, III (Julie) and Tyler Baber (Alisha); grandchildren, Alex White,...

Edna Crenshaw

Apr 24, 2017

Edna Ruth Bailey Crenshaw went to be with Jesus on April 24, 2017. She was 80 years old. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Chelsea Alabama, and a member of the Widows Might at her Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard O. Crenshaw, parents Alline Hill Bailey and Robert Bert Bailey, and...

Daniel Hill

Apr 24, 2017

Mr. Daniel Arthur Hill, 82, of Springville, passed away on April 24, 2017. He retired from Stockham Valve and Fittings as a Chemical Technician after 37 years of service. He graduated from Woodland High School, attended Howard College and UAB, and was a Deacon at Deerfoot Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Kimberly Hill Huguley,...

William Rockett

Apr 23, 2017

William "Bill" Rockett, age 77, of Trussville, passed away April 23, 2017. He was retired from the foundry industry and was an avid bass fisherman. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 5, at 2:30pm at Chapel in the Pines in Pell City. He is survived by his wife Liz Rockett, daughters Lynn Rockett, Cara Yager (Ray),...

Lynn Bell

Apr 23, 2017

Lynn W. Bell, age 85, of Pinson, AL passed on April 23, 2017. Lynn retired from the social security administration office as an administrative secretary. She was a member of Huffman Baptist Church. She served in the children's ministry, women's ministry and served as a Sunday School teacher. Lynn was preceded in death by her parents, Lether and Hester...