Obituaries

May 20, 2012

Aubrey Lee Clark, age 82, of Birmingham, passed away May 20, 2012. He was a former member of Huffman Assembly, was retired from the US Navy and the Burlington Northern Railroad. He was preceded in death by his parents Bura Aubrey and Anna Jeanette Clark. Services will be held on Wednesday, May 23, at 10am with burial in Forest...

May 19, 2012

Dorothy R. Yarbrough, a lifelong resident of Birmingham, AL, passed away on May 19, 2012. She was a member of the NorthClay Baptist Church. Dorothy was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe J. Yarbrough, Sr. and granddaughter, Janica Wilson. Survivors include daughter, Janie Bruce and son, Joe J....

May 19, 2012

Frank C. Waldrop, age 86, was born on August 28, 1925 and passed away May 19, 2012. His life was his wife, his beloved daughter Glynda who he loved so very much, and 2 wonderful granddaughters. He served honorably in the US Navy in WWII in the South Pacific. He worked for 38 years at US Steel Sheet Mill...

May 19, 2012

BURNETTE, ALFRED "AL" SMITH

Alfred "Al" Burnette, age 82 of Birmingham, passed away on May 19, 2012. Al was a veteran of the United States Navy, proudly serving his country for 22 years until returning to Birmingham in 1967 where he co-owned and operated with his brother the Seafood and Chicken Box restaurant until 1980. He will...

May 18, 2012

Olene Love, age 90, of Bessemer, passed away on May 18, 2012. She was a dedicated member of Vinesville Baptist Church for 60 years and was presently a member of Union Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Love was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Russell David Love; daughter, Linda Ellis; son, Rusty Love; grandson, Claude "Bubba" McGee;...

May 18, 2012

WHITING, GLADYS I., Age 93, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2012. Until the last few weeks of her life, Gladys enjoyed living independently at her Roebuck residence where she resided for the last 47 years. Even to the end, she enjoyed her family and friends, attending church, and going every Friday to the hairdresser. A...

May 17, 2012

Mary Anderson Deaton, age 91 of Pinson, AL passed away on May 17, 2012. She was a member of First Baptist, Pinson. She is survived by her daughter, Cathy Lane (Art); sons, Richard Deaton (Sherry) and Danny Deaton (Dee); grandchildren, Matt and Wes Lane, Caleb and Eli Deaton, and Lori and Sara Deaton; several nieces and a nephew. Visitation...

May 17, 2012

John Mark Nichols, Jr. age 85, of Pinson, AL passed away on May 17, 2012. He attended Palmerdale United Methodist Church. He was a WWII U.S. Navy Veteran. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Nichols; sister, Virginia Avery. He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Betty H. Nichols; son, James...

May 16, 2012

Margret Chapple, age 92, of Birmingham, passed away May 16, 2012. She had previously resided in Chateau Vestavia and was preceded in death by her husband Theron Chapple. Services will be held on Saturday, May 19 at 2pm in the Chapel with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Visitation will be from 12pm until 2pm Saturday. She is survived...

May 16, 2012

Wilma Blair Bassham, of Birmingham, age 92 - born August 15, 1919 - passed away May 16, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Bassham; parents, five sisters, and one brother. She is survived by her daughters, Joy Dorriety (Mike), Connie Stone and Kathy Jackson (Mike); son, Jimmy Bassham (Sherri); nine grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren...

May 14, 2012

Sean P. Shepperly, age 25 of Birmingham, AL passed away on May 14, 2012. He is survived by his father, Lyle Shepperly (Karen); mother, Susan C. Shepperly; sisters, Cassandra Lindberg, Tanya Evans, and Allison R. Shepperly; brother, Jason Lee Shepperly; grandparents, Robert and Geraldine Aiken; step-sisters, Lesley Porche, Ashley Schenck, and Kelley Farringer; fianceI�, Amanda Pride; several aunts, uncles,...

May 12, 2012

John Stephen George, age 35, of Kimberly, passed away May 12, 2012. John was a special son born to Homer Sam George and Lisa George Pharris who was given only 6 years to live but the Lord blessed him to be with his family for 35 loving years. He was preceded in death by his mother Lisa Jo Pharris....

May 10, 2012

Mary Lynn Shaw Cooper, age 52, of Warrior, Alabama is rejoicing in Heaven with her Lord today. Her battle with cancer ended on May 10, 2012. Mary Lynn is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, Fred H. Cooper III, her mother, Sandra S. Long, Trussville, father Richard Shaw (Janice), Panama City, sister, Lisa Shaw Biggs (Howard), brother,...

May 9, 2012

CLEVELAND, CAROLYN CADENHEAD Age 73, of Gardendale, AL passed away on May 9, 2012. She is a member of Locust Fork Church of God. She was preceded in death her husband Glyn Cleveland. She is survived by her 3 sons, Bradley (Teresa), Curtis (Donna), and Dennis (Pam) Armstrong; daughter, Lisa Truebig (Craig); brother, Michael Cadenhead; 11 grandchildren; 11 great...

May 7, 2012

Shirley Faye Scott Lusk, passed away on May 7, 2012. She was born on July 27, 1938. She is survived by her husband, Alton Wayne Lusk; daughters, Lynn Bailey (Ronald), Debbie Nelson (Joe), and Sandy Copeland (Mavon); 7 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren. Graveside services will be on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East....

May 6, 2012

Morrison, William T. Sr. age 83, of Trussville, AL, passed away May 6, 2012. He was a native of Anniston AL and after graduation from Anniston High School, he joined the Army Air Corps which later became the US Air Force. He served with the Hurricane Hunters 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron at Bermuda's Kindley Air Force Base. Upon leaving...

May 5, 2012

Anna Marie Angeles, age 50 of Birmingham, AL passed away on May 5, 2012. She was a member of Saint Barnabas Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband, Ramon Angeles; sons, Kyle Alejon and Ranier Angeles; step-children, Roman Angeles, Mercy Favela, Grace Mamucud, Raymond Angeles, and Eleram Angeles; parents, Gabriel and Ligaya Alejon; siblings, Arleene Alejon, Anna Theresa...

May 5, 2012

Bobbie Nell Hollis McDaniel, 79, of Ashville, AL went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 5, 2012. She was born on March 25, 1933 in Sulligent, AL to Bud Jefferson and Nina Mae Hollis. She was preceded in death by her husband Billy G. McDaniel, daughter Sarah Hankins Gill, sister Robbie Hollis Lewis and brother...

May 5, 2012

ENNIS, DOYLE "J.D" age 76, of Springville, AL passed away on May 5, 2012. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Irondale. He retired from ATT after 35 years of service. Doyle loved hunting, fishing, skiing, and camping; he was a faithful husband, father, and friend. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Maurie...

May 3, 2012

Stephanie Frost, age 36, of Birmingham, went home to be with the Lord on May 3, 2012. Stephanie was a very wonderful, special angel, daughter and sister and a blessing for many miraculous years. She was deeply loved and will be dearly missed. She is survived by her father, Forrest Frost (Donna) and mother, Jimmie Stewart; daughter, Christian Frost;...