Obituaries

Blaine Kinzer

Blaine Kinzer

Dec 15, 2010

Blaine M. "Butch" Kinzer, age 67, of Moody, passed away December 15, 2010. He was originally from Beckler, W. Virginia and served in the Vietnam War. He is preceded in death by his son Charles "Charlie" Kinzer and sister Katie Jo Carroll. Services will be Saturday Dec. 18, at 2pm in the Chapel with Michael Coalson officiating. He is...

Dorothy Manning

Dorothy Manning

Dec 13, 2010

Dorothy York Manning, age 93, of Birmingham, passed away December 13, 2010. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Birmingham where she was a member of the McDorman Sunday School Class. She was a former Girl Scout Leader. She is preceded in death by her husband Wilbert Noel Manning and her grandson Richard Gould Duncan. Services...

William Singleton

William Singleton

Dec 13, 2010

William C. Singleton, age 85, of Birmingham, passed away December 13, 2010. He was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church for 30 years. He was retired from National Cement and was preceded in death by his wife Joan Singleton. Services will be Friday Dec. 17 at 1:30pm at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church with visitation from 12:30pm...

Cranford Foster

Cranford Foster

Dec 13, 2010

Cranford O'Neal Foster, age 83 of Springville, AL passed away on December 13, 2010. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He is survived by his children, Crystal Sherrer, Carmen Dunaway, Chris Foster, and Tony Clements; grandchildren, Chelsea Dunaway, Janie Dunaway, Nick Dunaway, Hayley Sherrer, and Chase Sherrer. Visitation will be on Wednesday, November 15, 2010 from 5...

Dale Griffith

Dale Griffith

Dec 12, 2010

Dale R. Griffith, age 54, of Birmingham,AL passed away on December 12, 2010. He is preceded in death by his father, Luther Griffith and Step-father, Roscoe Bussard. He is survived by his fiance, Judy Horton; daughter, Maegan Griffith; grandson, Noah Wadle; mother, Eugenia Bussard; sister, Carol Ann Rethemeyer; nephews, Jason(Ashley) and Brandon(Erin) Rethemeyer; along with many friends and family....

Clarence Bishop

Clarence Bishop

Dec 12, 2010

Clarence Wesley Bishop, age 89, passed away Sunday, 12th of December 2010 in Bay Minette, AL. Clarence was born in Cullman, AL on February 27, 1921 to James Gordon and Claudie Elizabeth (Rakestraw) Bishop. Clarence was the only child born to his mom, and was the youngest of seven children fathered by his dad, all of whom preceded him...

Thomas Strong

Thomas Strong

Dec 11, 2010

Thomas D. Strong, of Springville, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010 after many medical complications. Tommy was born in Birmingham, AL on August 12, 1936. In 1954 he began dating the love of his life, his boo-bear, Jo McClendon. He attended the University of Alabama, majoring in Business Administration. After doing so, he married Jo in 1958. At the...

Mary Gray

Mary Gray

Dec 8, 2010

Mary Merrell Gray, age 89, of Birmingham, AL passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2010. She retired from National Can. She was a member of Cathedral of The Cross. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Marjorie G. Buchanan; brothers, Herbert, Joe, Edward, Lamar, and Cliff Dennis. She is survived by her daughter, Shirley Mitchell (James); sister, Jettie...

Dolores Forman

Dolores Forman

Dec 8, 2010

Dolores Brannon Forman, age 75, of Birmingham, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2010. She was a loving and devoted mother, wife, and grandmother. She founded and chaired Southeastern Chapter of Iron Overload Diseases Association to promote and raise awareness for Iron Overload-hemochromatosis- the hereditary genetic disorder that claimed the life of her daughter Rhonda Forman at the young...

Bobby Jolley

Bobby Jolley

Dec 7, 2010

Bobby Wayne Jolley, age 62, of Birmingham went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 7, 2010. Born and raised in Ider, AL he graduated from Ider High School and attended United Electronics of Alabama. He is preceded in death by his father Lester Jolley, and grandson Timothy Dalton Jolley. Bobby was a loving husband, son, father, grandfather,...

Hilda Duke

Hilda Duke

Dec 7, 2010

Hilda L. Dickinson Duke, age 71 of Pinson, AL passed away on December 7, 2010. She attended Vann Valley Assembly of God. She was a loving Mother of three children. She was the loving wife of the late Donald F. Duke. She is survived by her children, Dennis Duke (Leigh), Kathy M. Duke, and Dewayne Duke (Pamela); brother, Jerold...

Roy Nelson

Roy Nelson

Dec 7, 2010

Roy Allen Nelson Sr., 80 of Springville passed away on December 7, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret "Peggy" Nelson and a son, Jerry Nelson. Survivors include two sons, Roy A. Nelson Jr. (Linda) and Kevin Nelson (Susan); five grandchildren, Kristen, Kipp , Parker , Roy Allen III and Michael Nelson and sister, Clarese Bevill....

Margaret Nelson

Margaret Nelson

Dec 6, 2010

Margaret Ann Nelson, 79 of Springville passed away on December 6, 2010. She was preceded in death by her son, Jerry Nelson. Survivors include her loving husband of 58 years, Roy Allen Nelson; two sons, Roy A. Nelson Jr. (Linda) and Kevin Nelson (Susan) and five grandchildren, Kristen, Kipp , Parker , Roy Allen III and Michael Nelson. Visitation...

Bertha Duncan

Bertha Duncan

Dec 5, 2010

Bertha Watkins Duncan, age 82 of Trussville, AL passed away on December 5, 2010. She was a member of Irondale United Methodist Church. She is survived by her son, Butch Duncan; daughter, Diane Duncan; sisters, Irene Harless and Ludie Lagrone; grandchildren, Denise Davis and Erika Hill; great grandchildren, Dakota Davis, Becca Davis, Savanah Hill, Reagan Hill, and Darcy Hill....

Sara Burch

Sara Burch

Dec 5, 2010

Sara Ann Burch, age 65, of Odenville, passed away December 5, 2010. She was a member of CrossPoint Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her parents Hubert and Louise Pair. Services will be on Thursday Dec 9, at 2pm in the Chapel with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Visitation will be one hour prior to services....

Robert Overby

Robert Overby

Dec 4, 2010

Robert J. Overby age 43, of Birmingham, passed away December 4, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents Hershel and Norma Overby, 2 sisters Debra Compton and Debra Jane Crowe. Services will be on Wednesday Dec 8 at 2pm in the Chapel with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Bro. Chris Tortorice officiating. Visitation will be from...

Michael Cook

Michael Cook

Dec 3, 2010

Michael E. Cook, 58, of Moody passed away on December 3, 2010 after a long illness. Michael was a long time nurse and retired from St. Vincent's Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, James A. and Edna G. Cook and one brother, Robert N. Cook. Survivors include his brother, Jimmie Wayne Cook; an aunt, Ivy Griffith;...

Roy Barksdale

Roy Barksdale

Dec 3, 2010

Roy Edward Barksdale, 51 of Trussville passed away on December 3, 2010. Roy was predeceased by his father, John W. Barksdale, Sr. and brother, John W. Barksdale, Jr. He is survived by his mother, Ellen C. Barksdale; two brothers, Paul D. Barksdale (Suzanne) and Robert L. Barksdale (Barbara); sister-in-law, Sandra Barksdale; nephews, Alan, David, James and Adam Barksdale; nieces,...

Edith Jones

Edith Jones

Dec 3, 2010

Edith Charlene Jones, 86 of Birmingham passed away on December 3, 2010. Charlene was preceded in death by her two husbands, Dupree Ramey and Kenneth Jones; one son, Roy Ramey; grandson, Chad Beacham; parents, Thomas E. and Minnie Henley; brothers, Donald Henley, Thomas E. Henley, Jr. and Ralph Henley and sisters, Inez Mitchell, Morea Neal, Maxine Howard, Melba Brown,...

Lamar Junkins

Lamar Junkins

Dec 2, 2010

Pastor Lamar Junkins, age 65 of Birmingham, AL passed away on December 2, 2010. He was the pastor of The River Church for 32 years. He is survived by his wife, Cherry Hannah Junkins; daughter, Danielle McDowell (Wesley); sons, Jason Junkins (Courtney) and Johnathan Junkins; brothers, Larry Junkins and Joe Junkins (Pat); grandchildren, Caleb, Joshua, Tyler and Grayson Junkins,...

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