Obituaries
George Saunier
Jan 30, 2016
George E. "Jerry" Saunier Jr., age 86, of Birmingham, AL passed away on January 30, 2016. Jerry was an avid golfer and served in the US Navy during the Korean War. He is preceded in death by his parents, George and Louise Saunier, son Devane Saunier, and brother Jimmy Saunier. He is survived by his wife of 65 years,...
Jimmy Murcks
Jan 29, 2016
Jimmy Randall Murcks, age 53 of Springville, AL passed away on January 29, 2016. Jimmy was a loving husband, father and a friend to many. He was a US Army National Guard veteran and was the proud owner of Doors Dunrite Construction. He was a member of The Church at Bradford Road for 16 years. He was preceded in...
Ronald Prevatt
Jan 28, 2016
Ronald E. Prevatt Sr., age 77, of Birmingham, passed away January 28, 2016. Ronald served in the US Marine Corps, was a Mason with Huffman Lodge 633 and a member of Cahaba Springs Presbyterian Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, siblings Paul, Jerry, and Frank Prevatt...
Thomas Melton
Jan 28, 2016
Thomas C. Melton, age 86, of Trussville, passed away January 28, 2016. He was retired from the US Navy, a member of Huffman Baptist Church. Thomas was preceded in death by his wife Mary E. Melton, parents Wallace and Trannie Melton, stepfather Otis King, and stepson Donald Tyson. Chapel services will be held on Monday, February 1 at Noon...
Gary Wood
Jan 28, 2016
Gary F. Wood, age 72 of Birmingham, AL passed away on January 28, 2016. He was a member of Roebuck Christian Church. He was a proud member of The Top Hatters from Woodlawn High School, truly a band of brothers loved by Gary and he was also a member of the Alabama Rangers. He was a member of the...
Barbara Mcelroy
Jan 27, 2016
Barbara Ann Johnson McElroy, of Birmingham, Alabama passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016. Barbara was born in Eupora, Mississippi on November 19, 1939. She was preceded in death by her loving and devoted husband of 49 years Vann B. McElroy, parents Claude and Virginia Johnson, sister Kathleen Johnson and brother George Johnson. She is survived by her sons Jeff...
Eugene Skaggs
Jan 25, 2016
Gene Skaggs, 87, died Monday, January 25. He was born June 29, 1928 in Swiss, West Virginia. He was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Shirley Truman Skaggs. He is survived by Joyce Jean Walker Skaggs, his wife of almost 16 years; one brother, Fred Alden Skaggs (Walleigh), Morgantown, WV; his children: Linda Skaggs Farris (Jim),...
Carol Lyles
Jan 25, 2016
Carol Faye Smith Lyles, 67, of Pinson, passed away January 25, 2016. She worked and retired from the Birmingham Transit Authority and enjoyed going on cruises after her retirement. Carol enjoyed cooking, gardening, sewing, crocheting, and canning vegetables. She was preceded in death by her parents Lloyd and Betty Smith, and her brother Ben Smith. Chapel services will be...
Judy Oursler
Jan 24, 2016
Judy King Oursler, age 72 of Birmingham, AL passed away on January 24, 2016. She is survived by her son, Skylar Oursler (Sheri); grandchildren, Alyssa Oursler and Zachary Oursler. Services will be on Friday, January 29, 2016 at 2 PM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be an hour prior to services. The burial will follow at Jefferson...
Karen Stewart
Jan 23, 2016
Karen Kay Stewart, age 77 of Chelsea, AL passed away on January 23, 2016. She is survived by her children, Danny Stewart (Janine) and Leisa Stewart; sisters, Dot Knox (Ken) and Jan Stephens (Ernest); brother, Jerry Thompson (Ellen); grandchildren, Dustin Stewart and Katie Stewart; great grandson, Jaxson Stewart. Graveside services will be on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 12...
Emma Hand
Jan 22, 2016
Nov. 7, 1933-Jan. 22, 2016
Emma Lou "Jackie" Hand, age 82 of Prattville, AL passed away on January 22, 2016. She was a member of East Memorial Baptist Church of Prattville, AL. She was preceded in death by her husband John E. Hand; and daughter, Susan Brown. She is survived by her sons, Don Hand and John...
Bobby Estell
Jan 21, 2016
Bobby Joe Estell, Sr., age 81 of Leeds, AL passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016. Me. Estell served his country proudly as a veteran of the US Navy. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gail Joyce Estell. He is survived by his loving family, four children, Teresa Kromer, Robin Hatcher (Charles), Bobby Estell, Jr. (Nancy) and...
Sandra Weston
Jan 20, 2016
Sandra Kay Weston, age 72, of Bessemer, passed away January 20, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents Festus and Ruby Robertson; brothers, Donald Dennis and Phillip Robertson; sisters Martha Morrow and Mary Coste. Memorial services will be held on Sunday January 31, at 3pm at Beth El Shaddai Messianic Synagogue, 3921 Parkwood Road, Bessemer, AL 35022....
Mary Merrill
Jan 20, 2016
Mary L. Merrill, age 88, of Hanceville, formerly of Birmingham, passed away on Jan. 20. She was a member of Northpark Baptist Church for many years. She retired as a medical secretary for John S. Whitehead, after 27 years of service. Mrs. Merrill was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh R. Merrill, Jr.; her parents, William and Henrietta...
Joseph Hollingsworth
Jan 19, 2016
Joseph Samuel Hollingsworth, Jr., age 89 of Trussville, Ala., passed away on January 19, 2016. After graduating from Hewitt-Trussville High School class of 1944, he enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps and was proud to serve his country. He worked for the railroad for 40 years, retiring from CSX at age 62. Known as a hard worker,...
Frank Bell
Jan 18, 2016
Frank G. Bell, Jr., a native of Birmingham, passed away January 18, 2016 in Mandeville, Louisiana. He was 95 years old. Frank, who was a veteran of WWII, served his country in the United States Marine Corps while stationed in Samoa. After his military service, he had a long career with the United States Post Officea�"first as a railway...
Olene Cork
Jan 17, 2016
Olene Kelly Cork, 94, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Olene is preceded in death by her parents Byron Kelly and Audie Lindsey Kelly, her husband Robert F. Cork and her brothers Lamar Kelly and Bobby Kelly. She is survived by her daughter Anne (Danny Bonner) and her brother Rev. Willis Kelly (Mary Lois). Olene...
Dorothy Kewish
Jan 16, 2016
Dorothy Lee Kewish age 84, of Pinson, AL passed away on January 16, 2016. She was a lifelong member of Crestway Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Kewish; parents, George and Erin Lee; brother, George Dewey Lee, Jr.; and sister, Betty Dean Lee. Dorothy is survived by her nieces and nephews, Pat Lee Parrish...
About Us
Proudly serving Trussville, Alabama and the surrounding Communities since 1950.
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts when new obituaries are posted
