Obituaries

Zoe Link

Feb 21, 2017

Zoe Briella Jenkins, age 12 days of Springville, AL. She is survived by her mother, Emily Link; father, Chandler Jenkins; sister, Blakeliegh Jenkins; grandparents, Mike and Lottie Jackson, Jeff Link and Misti Linares; great grandparents, Jane Logan and Bob and Debbie Hyde. Visitation will be on Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 1 to 2 PM at New Hope Church...

Sarah Hughes

Feb 21, 2017

Sarah Sciara Hughes, age 100, of Foley, passed away February 21, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband's Anthony Sciara and Woodrow Hughes, parents Rev. John and Lula Carwile, brother Robert Carwile, sisters Beatrice Waide and Louise Grogan. Chapel services will be held on Saturday, Feb 25, at 2:30pm with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Visitation...

Berford Brown

Feb 21, 2017

Berford O. Brown, age 81 of Trussville, AL passed away on February 21, 2017. He was a member of Deerfoot Baptist Church. He also served as a Deacon for over 60 years for several different Baptist churches in the area. He founded Trussville Motors in 1962. He was a member of the Alabama Independent Auto Dealers Association and the...

Mary Kitchens

Feb 20, 2017

Mary Jo Russell Kitchens, age 71, of Pelham, passed away on February 20, 2017. She attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband, James L. Kitchens; her children, JoAnn Price, Timothy L. Cosby, Carol J. Reyer (David W.); 8 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and her sister, Lueree Brown. Funeral service will be held on Thursday,...

Gloria Wear

Feb 20, 2017

Gloria Ruth Wear, age 84 of Clay, AL passed away on February 20, 2017. She was a member of Clay United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, James M. Wear, daughter-in-law, Mae Dean Hathcock, brothers, Alton and Ralph, sister, Jean and parents, Carl and Stella. She is survived by her children, Mike Hathcock (Linda), Bill...

Michael Otts

Feb 19, 2017

Mr. Michael H. Otts, 55, of Birmingham, AL went to be with his Heavenly Father Jesus Christ on Feb. 19th, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Theresa Otts and brothers Mark and Tim Otts. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife Doreen, daughter Autumn, sisters Terri Hogg (Steve), Karen Warren (Dean), and...

Stephen Barlow

Feb 18, 2017

Stephen "Steve" Barlow, age 63, of Cullman, AL passed away on February 18, 2017. Steve was a graduate of E.B. Erwin High School, class of 1972. He served as a police officer for the Birmingham and surrounding communities for over 40 years before retiring; he mostly served the Tarrant community as a school resource and D.A.R.E officer and softball...

Claire Dorough

Feb 17, 2017

Claire C. Dorough "Cookie" 88, of Birmingham was born in Columbiana, Al.. She attended Howard College and earned her BA. She and her husband owned Jack Dorough Apothecary. She was preceded in death by husband T. Jack Dorough and parents Boling Z. and Mae Brunson Cooper. For more than 50 years Cookie enjoyed membership in over 20 patriotic and...

Maxine Waits

Feb 16, 2017

See Al.com for complete obituary.

Adrian Roddy

Feb 16, 2017

Adrian "Ann" Roddy, age 67 of Birmingham, AL passed away on February 16, 2017. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Becky Kay Crotwell and her husband, Larry Roddy, Sr. She is survived by her son, Bryan Crotwell (Monica); sister, Pat Addaway; granddaughter, Meadow Elise Crotwell. Visitation will be on Monday, February 20, 2017 from 5 to 7...

Ronald Elkins

Feb 15, 2017

Ronald "Ronnie" F. Elkins, age 73. Of Pinson, AL passed away on February 15, 2017. Ronnie was a Vietnam Army Veteran and retired auto salesman for Winzer Corp. He was a member of Harvest Time Missionary Baptist of Moody, AL where he served as Treasurer. Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents, James and Flora Elkins and two...

Charles Phillips

Feb 13, 2017

Charles W. Phillips passed away on February 13, 2017. Visitation will be on Friday, February 17, 2017 from 2 PM to 3 PM. Graveside service will follow at 3 PM at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Jefferson Memorial Trussville directing.

Margaret Rew

Feb 13, 2017

MARGARET H. REW, 86, of Birmingham, Ala. passed away in Charlotte, N.C. on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017. She was born in Birmingham on Sept. 24, 1930 and graduated from Sumter County High School in York, Ala., where she met her husband of 63 years, Milton "Mel" Levern Rew, whom she married in 1946. As a young wife and mother,...

Evelyn Cowden

Feb 13, 2017

Evelyn Sue Harrell Cowden went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on February 13, 2017. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama on April 10, 1929 and spent her early years with her family first in Tarrant City, Alabama and later in Village Springs, Alabama. She graduated from Jefferson County High School in the class of 1947. She...

Marian Wainscott

Feb 12, 2017

Marian Frances Hastings Wainscott, 84, of Trussville, AL went home to be with our Lord and Savior on February 12, 2017. She is survived by her husband, Carl Wainscott, of Trussville; her children, Linda Hastings Love, of Arab, Sue Hastings West, of Pell City, David B. Hastings, of Trussville; her step children, Carolyn Wainscott Muglach, of Trussville, Susan Wainscott...

Frances Bryant

Feb 12, 2017

Frances Rodda Bryant, 94, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Bert Edward Bryant. She was a member of Rose Hill Baptist Church. She is survived by her son Bert Edward Bryant, Jr. (Paulette), grandson Samuel Bryant, granddaughter Melanie Coolidge (Andy), great-grandchildren Andrew Coolidge, Jr. and Emma Frances...

Robert Burch Jr

Feb 10, 2017

Robert Harold Burch Jr., age 76, of Odenville, passed away February 10, 2017. He was a member of CrossPoint Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his wife Sara Ann Burch and parents Robert and Leila Burch. Services will be on Monday February 13, at 12pm in the Chapel with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Visitation will...

Cecile Brown

Feb 10, 2017

Cecile Helen Grammer Brown went home to be with the Lord on February 10, 2017 in Jacksonville, FL. Mrs. Brown was born July 13, 1921 in Moore County, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her husband Rev. Jay W. Brown. She is survived by her two children, James Michael Brown (Lori) of Dana Point, CA and Nancy Brown...

Barbara Garner

Feb 9, 2017

Garner, Barbara D., 83, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 9th. Born in Dayton, OH, she moved to Mobile, AL at an early age. Upon graduation from Murphy High School, Barbara attended Alabama College (now the University of Montevallo), was a long-time member of Huffman United Methodist Church where she devoted much of her time to the UMW supporting the...

Wilma Guy

Feb 8, 2017

Wilma Lurline Guy was born in Alabama on April 6, 1927. She passed away on February 8, 2017. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Raymond Guy; and her parents, James Irvin Mask and Susie Keith. She is survived by her son, Ricky (Diane) Guy; her granddaughter Karen Leopard (Jeremy); and her great-grandchildren, Landon and Payton Leopard....