Obituaries
Frederick Nevels
Sep 18, 2011
Bruce, age 90, passed away on September 18, 2011 at his home. He was born in Corbin, KY to Fred and Elsie Ryan Nevels. He was a WWII veteran. He met and married his wife Jennie Daniel on November 4th, 1944 while working on the Manhattan (atomic bomb) Project in Oak Ridge, TN. He retired from Firestone Tire and...

Lou Nixon
Sep 17, 2011
On Saturday, September 17, 2011, Lou Davies Nixon (49) of Margaret, Al transitioned to Heaven to be with the Lord. Lou is survived by her loving daughter, Laurel M. Creager (Mike); parents, Judy L. and James E. Davies, Sr.; sister, Leigh D. Hopfensperger ( Chad); brother, Dr. James E. Davies, Jr. (Susan); granddaughter, Vera Dae Creager; and many aunts,...
Joseph Watts
Sep 17, 2011
Joseph Shane Watts, 39 of Birmingham passed away on September 17, 2011. Joseph was employed with AIDB and was a Secretary for ACB. He was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother, Margaret Harris; father, Jerry Watts and step mother, Martha Watts; brother, Shannon Watts; grandmother, Louise Ward; uncle Ray and aunt Jenni Anderson; uncle,...
Edna Wright
Sep 17, 2011
Edna J. Wright, age 76, of Birmingham, died September 17, 2011. She grew up in Pickens County, AL, and was married for 45 years to the late John A. Wright. She retired from Southern Company Services in 1994 and was a member of Bryan Memorial Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her son Robert Wright (Cynthia), of Dothan; daughter...
Michael Hosey
Sep 17, 2011
Michael Wesley Hosey, 27 of Puyallup, WA passed away on September 17, 2011 in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan while serving as Intelligence Specialist with the US Army. Michael was born in Birmingham AL, a 2001 graduate of Clay-Chalkville High School and was a member of Champions Centre in Tacoma. SSG Michael W. Hosey served two tours of duty in Iraq...
Sherry Huffstutler
Sep 16, 2011
HUFFSTUTLER, SHERRY ADERS Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Sherry Aders Huffstutler, (October 31, 1937) age 73, passed away on September 16, 2011. Sherry was a resident of Springville and formerly of Palmerdale & Tarrant City. Sherry is predeceased by her husband of 51 years Charles W. (Bill) Huffstutler. She is survived by daughters, Cindy Huffstutler, Kelly Stracener (Dan),...
Hollum Cook
Sep 15, 2011
Hollum R Cook (Hal) 81, went home to be with the Lord September 15, 2011 in Birmingham, Alabama.
Hal was born June 4, 1930 in Oneida Tennessee. He was a veteran of the Korean war and served in the Air Force . He married his high school sweetheart, Kathryn Marie Parsons in 1951 and they have just...

Ruben Roebuck
Sep 14, 2011
R.J. "Buddy" Roebuck, age 81, currently of Bessemer, AL Buddy was a long time former resident of Roebuck, AL. He retired from Jefferson County after many years of service as a Tax Assessor. Buddy was an avid golfer and bowler. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 40 years, Julia Roebuck. He is survived by his...

Joann Harris
Sep 13, 2011
Jo Ann Harris, age 51, of Tarrant passed away on September 13, 2011. She was a member of Glory Land Baptist Church. She graduated from Tarrant High School in 1978. She was a great daughter, mother and sister. She is survived by her sons, Steven Luke Harris, Ryan Hudson, and Daniel Franklin; parents, James and Debbie Vaughan of Tarrant,...
Myrtle Martin
Sep 10, 2011
Myrtle Lee Thornton Martin, age 88 of Booneville MS (originally of Birmingham) passed away September 10, 2011. She was preceded in death by her two husbands, Jesse Lee Thornton and W. D. (Ted) Martin. She was a member of 1st Baptist Trussville. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Evelyn Wright; her son, James Thomas Thornton (Terri); grandchildren, Dwight...
Martha Creel
Sep 10, 2011
Martha J. Creel, 83 of Trussville passed away on September 10, 2011. Martha was a member of Sulphur Springs Baptist Church for 45 years; she sold Avon for 35 years and retired from Marsh Bakery Shop after 20 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy L. Creel; children, Michelle Creel Bullock and Dale Ward....
Richard Rasbury
Sep 9, 2011
Richard Michael Rasbury "Razz", age 63, of Birmingham, AL passed away on September 9, 2011. He received Jesus as his Lord and Savior in 2000. He was employed at Hoover Country Club as a security guard. Mike is preceded in death by his parents, Isaac and Louise Rasbury; brothers, Isaac Lee Rasbury and Phillip Bradley Evatt. He is survived...

James Blanks
Sep 9, 2011
James Lon Blanks, age 77, of Center Point, passed away on September 9, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Jimmie Blanks; daughter, Brenda Shaw (Richard); sons, Michael Blanks (Karen) and Randall Blanks; twin brother, John Blanks (Gladys), and 2 sisters; 6 grandchildren and 8 great great grandchildren also survive Mr. Blanks. Funeral services will...

Catherine Mooney
Sep 9, 2011
Catherine "Kitty" Mooney, 53 of Birmingham passed away on September 9, 2011. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Michelle Diane Bledsoe. Survivors include her loving husband of 28 years, Ken Mooney; one daughter, Jennifer Huskins (Philip); one son, Chris Mooney (Jessica); one brother, Fred lee Burnett; three grandchildren, McKayla Marie Huskins, Philip Edward Huskins and Caleb Joshua...
G. Holmes
Sep 5, 2011
Chief G.B. Holmes, Sr. (Gerald Boyd) passed away on September 5, 2011 after a long and courageous battle with cardiovascular disease, at the age of 80. G.B. was raised in the East Lake-Woodlawn area and attended Woodlawn High School where he was an outstanding football player, making the first string All City Team of 1948. Turning down a football...
Charles Mclelland
Sep 5, 2011
Charles Gray McLelland passed away on September 5, 2011. He was born February 12, 1924 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to all who knew him. Charles was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 48 years, Betty Reaves McLelland; his parents, W.W. McLelland and Annie Lee Bounds McLelland; and his...

Mathern Denard
Sep 5, 2011
Mathern James Denard (M.J., Denny), age 77 passed away September 5, 2011 and was predeceased by his father, Rev. George Mathern Denard, sisters-in-law Mary, Jenny and Virginia Denard and brother-in-law J.W. Johns. He was an active member of Faith Presbyterian Church, P.C.A. Born in Itawamba County MS, he spent most of his life in Birmingham and Trussville. Mathern served...
Carson Burgess
Sep 4, 2011
Carson N. Burgess, age 90, of Birmingham, went home to be with the Lord on September 4, 2011. He retired from General Motors after 25 years of service. He was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Major Burgess served in the US Air Force and Air Force Reserve from 1942 - 1971 as a navigator; he was...
Elizabeth Pierson
Sep 3, 2011
Elizabeth Pierson, age 73, of Birmingham, went home to be with the Lord on September 3, 2011. She was a devoted homemaker to her husband, Billy. She was a faithful member of Tarrant First Baptist Church and she loved her church family. She was preceded in death by her son, James Pierson as well as her parents, Lester and...
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