Obituaries

Bobby Posey
Jan 4, 2015
Bobby Jack Posey, age 82, cherished husband, beloved father and loyal friend, of Leeds, AL, went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2015. His life was devoted to serving his Lord, loving and caring for his precious wife and children and always helping anyone in need. He was an active member of Ashville Road Church of Christ....

James Yessick
Jan 4, 2015
Mr. James Thomas Yessick, age 92, passed away on January 4, 2015 at Bethany House Hospice in Auburn, AL. He lived in Jefferson County in Birmingham, AL before moving two years ago to Monarch Estates Retirement Home in Auburn, AL. He worked for the Birmingham News for 43 years until he retired at the age of 70. He was...

Retha Grace
Jan 4, 2015
Retha Kathleen Lee Grace
June 17, 1928-Jan. 4, 2015
Retha Kathleen Lee Grace, age 86, of Pinson, AL passed away on January 4, 2015. She was a member of Palmerdale Baptist Church of Palmerdale, AL for 50 years. She was a wonderful homemaker, who enjoyed gardening, sewing, cooking and volunteering at church and throughout the...

Emmet Key
Jan 3, 2015
Emmet Harold Key passed away early Saturday morning after several weeks battling pneumonia and complications brought on by age related illness. Born on July 20, 1926 he was 88 years of age. He will be buried beside his wife of over 34 years Tommie, who passed away several years before him. He is also preceded by his two brothers...
Rosalind Holland
Jan 2, 2015
Rosalind Holland, age 72, of Warrior, passed away January 2, 2015. She was a member of Palmerdale Baptist Church and the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW. She loved being a mother and grandmother. Rosalind was preceded in death by her parents Roy J. and Clara H. Posey. Graveside services will be held on Monday, Jan 5 at 1pm with...

John Talmadge
Jan 1, 2015
John Walton Talmadge age 87 of Birmingham passed away January 1, 2015. He was a member of Holy Cross Episcopal Church in Trussville. He enjoyed home renovation, photography, as well as model trains and airplanes. He was especially fond of genealogy having created an extensive family tree over many years work. He joined the U.S. Navy toward the end...

Evelyn Jones
Dec 29, 2014
Evelyn T. Jones passed away Monday, December 29, 2014. She never stopped being a loving, devoted mother. She nurtured and comforted us even as we tried to comfort her. Mother, we love you and miss you very much. A private graveside services was held on Wednesday, December 31 at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East.

Ruby Casey
Dec 28, 2014
Ruby Louise Casey, age 86 of Tarrant, AL passed away on December 28, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Ada Smith, brothers, Leslie, Bobby, Major, and Clyde Smith; brothers-in-law, Bill Bailey and Bill Malone and her husband, Durwood Casey. She is survived by her son, Mark Casey; sisters, Gracie Bailey and Barbara Malone; brothers,...

Neva Thornton
Dec 28, 2014
Neva Jean Thornton went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 28, 2014. Jean was born in Lafayette, Alabama on February 12, 1938, graduated from the University of Alabama with a degree in Nursing in May, 1959, and was married on October 18, 1959. She is survived by her husband of 55 years Dewey Thornton, son Chris Thornton,...

Leslie Triplett
Dec 27, 2014
Leslie H. Triplett
June 6, 1940-December 27, 2014
Leslie H. Triplett, age 74, of Ashville, AL passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2014. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Ashville; where served as a Sunday school teacher. Leslie served as a Sargent for the Birmingham Police Department for 23 years before retiring....

Celsesta Harper
Dec 27, 2014
The family request that in lieu of flowers please donate to the Shriner's Burn Hospital in Cincinnati.

John Bates
Dec 27, 2014
John W. Bates, Jr., age 73, of Trussville, was born on May 1, 1941 and passed away on December 27, 2014. He was a Mason and a Shriner. He is survived by his brother, Donald G. Bates (Jill); his nephew, Jason Bates; niece, Jennifer Friden (Shawn); and great nephews, Braxton Bates, Connor Friden and Carson Friden. Funeral services will...

Thomas Mayo
Dec 27, 2014
Thomas Oral "Tommy" Mayo died Saturday, December 27, 2014, age 76, after a period of declining health. Mr. Mayo was born March 2, 1938 in Tarrant. He was educated in the public schools of Jefferson County and worked for many years as a draftsman for IBM. He retired from Jim Walter Corporation. Mr. Mayo was a member of Southminster...

Nina Briggs
Dec 27, 2014
Nina Haynes Briggs
July 28, 1947-December 28, 2014
Nina Haynes Briggs, age 67 of Springville, AL passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014 at her home in Springville. She was a member of Cornerstone Church of God in Pinson for several years until her fading health no longer permitted her to attend. She was employed...
Patricia Stone
Dec 26, 2014
Patricia Annette Stone
June 6, 1944-Dec. 26, 2014
Patricia Annette Stone, age 70, of Gardendale passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014. She was a member of Gardendale First Baptist for several years. Annette was employed by Alabama Power as a sales associate, where she held the position of number one in sales for a...
Robert Horn
Dec 25, 2014
Robert Scott Van Horn he was born on July 14, 1981 passed away on December 25, 2014. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, F. R. Cobb, grandmother, Jane Van Horn, and fiance, Katie Key. He is survived by his father, W.S. Van Horn (Tina); mother and father, Teresa and Rick Lee; grandfather, Jerry Van Horn; grandmother, Jean...
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