Obituaries

Peter Anella Sr
May 29, 2013
Peter Anthony Anella, Sr. passed away May 28, 2013. He was a loving father and grandfather. He is survived by his son Peter Anella, Jr., wife Alessia and 2 sons Peter, Vincent and daughter Angelina; son Frank Anella, wife Monique, sons Garrett and Frank; sisters Josephine and Mary Cecilia and brother Johnny. A public viewing will be from 9am...
Eugene Buckner
May 29, 2013
Eugene Stanley Buckner, age 87 of Birmingham, AL, died Wednesday, May 29th, 2013 after an extensive illness. He worked for Birmingham police and fire departments and served in the United States Navy for 10 years. Mr. Buckner is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jean Buckner; children, Alison Buckner of Birmingham, Deborah Oglesby of Birmingham, Bobby Cureton (Donna)...
Thomas Melvin
May 27, 2013
Thomas E. Melvin, age 70, of Trussville, passed away May 27, 3013. He was a member of Dolcito Masonic Lodge #596 and was a loving father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas Marvin and Vivian Sullivan Melvin, siblings Clifford E. Melvin, Robert F. Melvin, and Jimmi Lou Cosby. Chapel services will be Friday, May...

Mildred Mcwhorter
May 27, 2013
Mildred LaRue Howard McWhorter, age 95 of Springville, Alabama, passed away on May 27, 2013 with her family and her four legged children Lexie and Roxie by her side. She was a member of South Roebuck Baptist Church before moving her membership to Trussville 1st Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her loving husband William Ward (Bill)...

William Parker
May 26, 2013
William Herbert Parker, age 81 of Trussville, Alabama, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 26. Herbert was born on June 19, 1931 to George and Inez Parker, the eldest of four children. Herbert attended Shades Cahaba High School where he played on the football team. Herbert was an exceptional football player, and he developed a lifelong love...
Linda Delmo
May 26, 2013
DELMO, LINDA
Linda Delmo age 76, of Birmingham, AL passed away at her home Sunday morning on May 26, 2013. She was a devoted member to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Birmingham; it was known as her second home. She loved cooking and traveling but most of all she loved spending time with her grandchildren....
Richard Rucks
May 25, 2013
RUCKS, RICHARD STANLEY Age 80 passed away unexpectedly on May 25, 2013 in Alabaster, AL. He was preceded in death by his parents William and Edna Rucks. He is survived by his wife of fifty-seven years, Teruko, his sister Jeanette Hobbs, and his children, Teresa (Barry) Brooks, Harry (Tracey) Rucks, and Robin Chambers. Richard was beloved by his eight...

Mildred Mitchell
May 25, 2013
Mildred Wright Mitchell "Mammaw" passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 25, 2013, at the age of 88. She was born on May 14, 1925, in Holt, Alabama to Henry H. Wright and Blanche Vinson Wright. Mildred was a life-long resident of Birmingham, Alabama. Mildred was preceded in death by her loving husband, William Key Mitchell. She is survived by...
Kristin Anderson
May 22, 2013
Kristin Sutter Anderson, age 47 of Birmingham, AL passed away on May 22, 2013. She is preceded in death by her father, Don Sutter. She is survived by her mother, Judy Sutter; brother, Chip Sutter (Robin); niece, Jamie Sutter; nephews, Brennen and Peyton Sutter. Services will be on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 12:00 PM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral...
Ruth Franks
May 22, 2013
Ruth Agnes Thomas Franks, age 98, joined the heavenly celebration with her Lord Jesus Christ and her cherished family and friends that awaited her arrival, on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. She was born in Blow Horn, Lamar County, Alabama on December 23, 1914 to James Anderson and Grace Agnes Smith Thomas, who preceded her in death. She moved to...

Joyce Redd
May 22, 2013
REDD, JOYCE E.
September 24, 1928 to May 22, 2013.
"Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her,... She will do him good... all the days of her life." Prov.31:10-12. This is a wonderful description of our precious Mammaw. She...
Howard Jones
May 21, 2013
JONES, HOWARD "GOOBER" BRUCE
age 71, of Hueytown, AL passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2013. Bruce was raised in Wylam, AL. He graduated from Ensley High School in 1961 and attended Southern Mississippi prior to enlisting in the U.S. Navy. He served on the USS Kearsarge in Vietnam; he was honorably discharged in May of 1969....

Bruce Amerson
May 20, 2013
Bruce LaDon Amerson, age 45, of Birmingham, passed away May 20, 2013. Bruce was born September 1, 1967 in Andalusia AL. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and was a devoted father and grandfather who loved his family. He was preceded in death by his wife Karen Amerson and father Grady Amerson. Chapel services will be held on Wednesday, May 22,...

Joseph Tolbert
May 19, 2013
Joseph Kelly Tolbert, age 72 of Trussville, AL passed away on May 19, 2013. He attended The Living Word Church in Clay. He retired from USF Holland Freight Way. He is survived by his wife Mary Jane Tolbert; sisters, Wynell Boggan and Mavis Wood; brother, Billy J. Tolbert; numerous nieces, nephews, and great nieces. Services will be on Thursday,...

Jackie Waters
May 19, 2013
Jackie V. Waters, age 79, died Sunday, May 19, 2013. She was a great and loving wife, mother, and maw maw. She is preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Eugene "Gene" Waters; son, James Leon "Lee" Waters (Kay); and parents, James J. Jackson Cowan and Virginia Cowan. Jackie is survived by her sons, Christopher Eugene Waters, Garry Allen...
Clara Keeton
May 19, 2013
Clara Ilene Keeton, age 88 of Pinson went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 19, 2013. She was a retired computer operator from Bell South, taught in Birmingham City Schools, and was a member of Springville Road Community Church. Clara was an accomplished choir member and pianist. She gave piano lessons from home and was very passionate...
Sue Crane
May 18, 2013
CRANE, SUE FRANKLIN
Sue was born on June 12, 1943 as the daughter of Bube and Madeline Franklin of Forestdale, AL. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister. Sue graduated from Ensley High School in 1962. She was a member of The Healing Place Church in Trussville, AL. Mrs. Crane is survived by...

Peggy Watson
May 18, 2013
WATSON, PEGGY E.
Age 57, of Trussville, AL went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 18, 2013. She was a member of Faith Community Fellowship Church of Trussville. Peggy was preceded by her son, Chad B. Watson; father, John Moore; mother, Elaine Mumm; sister, Nell Spires; father-in-law, Johnnie Watson and mother-in-law, Jean B. Watson. She...
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