Obituaries

Apr 1, 2026

Georgia Nichols Sewell was born May 8, 1943 to Paul Cameron and Etura Megginson Nichols in Thomasville, AL (Clarke County)

She graduated from Jackson High School and studied at the University of Montevallo before receiving an Executive Secretarial Degree from Alverson Draughon Business School in Birmingham.

She was preceded in death by her husband Henry Sewell

She is survived by; her son Randall...

Mar 31, 2026

Cynthia Elaine Kendrick (“Cindy”), born January 22, 1970, passed away unexpectedly on March 31, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved her deeply and a legacy that will never be forgotten.

Cindy was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, and a proud Mimi. She loved fiercely and lived with a heart that, even through life’s challenges, always made room for others....

Mar 31, 2026

Sarah Sandlin McKay of Birmingham, Alabama, died peacefully surrounded by family in Atlanta, Georgia on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Born on September 13, 1934, and raised in Hamilton, Alabama, Sarah was the youngest of four children and the only girl. She graduated from Hamilton High School, where she first met Kermit McKay, who would later become her husband. After high...

Mar 31, 2026

Margaret Sarah Kirkland, age 82 of Birmingham, AL passed away on March 31, 2026. She graduated from Phillips High School in 1961. She attended Jefferson State Community College where obtained her nursing degree. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Center Point since 1968. She was employed as a surgical nurse of Carraway Hospital for over 30 years...

Mar 30, 2026

Carolyn June Gables died peacefully at home on March 30, 2026, surrounded by her husband and family after a lengthy illness.

Carolyn was born in the front bedroom of her parents’ home in rural Aldrich, Missouri, the second daughter of Paul and Marie Toalson. Her entire youth was spent in Polk County where her father was a farmer and mother worked...

Mar 28, 2026

Sandra Jensen, age 65 of Pell City, AL passed away on March 28, 2026.

She was born on July 7, 1960. She loved her parents and siblings very much. In 1977 she married Randall Jensen where they had 2 children (Ray and Mkike0 and were married 16 years. She was a religious (Christian) person and loved her time teaching Sunday School...

Mar 28, 2026

On March 28, 2026, David “Dave” Allan Loggins of Trussville, Alabama, passed away at the age of 47.

Dave was born on September 8, 1978, to parents Allan and Linda Loggins. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Orbin and Velma Loggins and Olen and Jo Ellen Lee. Dave is survived by his son, Gabrielle “Gabe” Loggins; parents, Allan and...

Mar 27, 2026

Bobby “Joe” Holcombe passed away March 27, 2026 at the age of 77. A graveside service will be held April 10th 2:00pm at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens in Birmingham Al. 

Mar 26, 2026

Graveside Services for Mrs. Teri Trucks McGee, age 53 of Birmingham, will be held on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 12:00 P.M. at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home with Pastor Steve McCarty officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining gardens.

Teri passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Born in Birmingham, she was a lifelong resident of Alabama. Teri graduated in the...

Mar 26, 2026

Mar 24, 2026

Doris Gillean, 93, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on March 24, 2026. She entered this world on January 27, 1933. She is survived by her daughters Diane Thompson and Renea Steele and son-in-law, Michael Garrett; grandchildren Michelle (Philip) Echols, Michael (Ellen) Thompson, Melissa (Rod) Pitts, Ryan (Brenna) Steele, Morgan (Will) Banks, eleven great-grandchildren,...

Mar 22, 2026

Dorothy Faye Stack, 84 of Birmingham, Alabama passed away at home surrounded by family on March 22, 2026.

Dorothy Faye Stack was born the second of five children and the second of three daughters to John and Artie Stack on June 4, 1941. Dorothy was just a baby during WW2. While her mother held down the fort at home, her daddy...

Mar 21, 2026

Levi James Brock passed away tragically on March 21, 2026. Levi was a beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and unwavering love and loyalty that was cherished by all who knew him.Levi lived his life with determination, curiosity, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys around him. He found...

Mar 21, 2026

Funeral Services for Donald Vernon Scheinert (Pop), 87 of Trussville, will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, Trussville, Alabama. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until 10:00 A.M. prior to the service. Burial will follow the service at Jefferson Memorial Gardens.

It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to...

Mar 21, 2026

Patricia Lynn Gardner Thompson, 74, of Trussville, Alabama passed away on March 21, 2026 at the University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 11am on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at First Lutheran Church, 2507 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205. A visitation will proceed the service starting at 10am.

Known to her family as Tricia and her...

Mar 20, 2026

Charles Augustus Vildibill III, 95, of Decatur, Alabama passed away on March 20, 2026 at his home surrounded by family.

He was a member of Eastside Central Baptist Church when he lived in Birmingham up until he moved to Decatur. There he was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Decatur, Alabama before he passed.

He spent 4 years in the...

Mar 19, 2026

Brian Alan Berry, age 47, passed away on March 19, 2026. He was a member of Gardendale First Baptist Church. Brian loved cooking gourmet meals and designing fireworks shows. He was a great salesman who never met a stranger.

Mr. Berry is survived by his mother Barbara Harrison; father, Fred (Cindy) Berry; sister, Brianna (Todd) McGill; niece, Brittany McGill and nephew...

Mar 18, 2026

Horace Thomas Gilliam, Jr.

June 22, 1931 – March 18, 2026

Horace Thomas Gilliam, Jr., was brought into this world on a Monday in Birmingham, AL and passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his children on Wednesday evening.

Best known as “Pawpaw”, Horace was a man of great dedication to not only his family but to his country. After graduating from Woodlawn...

Mar 18, 2026

Christopher Lee Frazier, age 64, of Clay, AL departed this life, surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy that will never fade on March 18, 2026. 

He was born on October 31,1961 to Robert (Bobby) Frazier and JoAnn Norrell Frazier. He is survived by his wife (Melissa Varney Frazier), sister Genie Frazier Woodard (Jon), daughter Christen Scott (Matthew), son Justin Richey...

Mar 18, 2026

Robert Crane, 87, passed away on March 18, 2026, in Birmingham, AL.

Robert Crane was born on December 22, 1938 in Birmingham, AL, to Robert Crane and Ruth Crane.Robert graduated from Phillips High School. He started his career in Iron and Steel industry running Crane foundry located in North Birmingham. Gary later became self employed rebuilding alternators and starters out of...