Obituaries

Richard C. Abel, Jr.

Sep 15, 2023

 

Abel, Richard C. Jr., 59, passed away Friday evening, Sept. 15th.  He was predeceased by his parents, Louise Stringer Abel and Richard C. Abel, Sr., and sister, Patricia Layton Maxey. Richard graduated from Erwin High School and earned his Bachelors degree from UAB. Richard was President of American Screen & Crusher, Inc., Alabaster, AL.

Richard's hobby was riding his...

Janice Linley

Sep 15, 2023

Janice Linley was known to many as Kay Morrison. Her other aliases included Janice Thomas, Kay Thomas, Mom, Momma, or Mother if we were upset. Lastly, she was known as Nan or Naaan by her grandchildren. Kay passed away Friday, September 15th at 2:40pm. She was proceeded in death by her sister Freida "the tough one" and her brother Danny...

Joe Thomas

Sep 15, 2023

 

Joe Cephas Thomas (86) of Birmingham, Alabama passed away peacefully Friday, September 15, 2023, to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.  Joe was born on October 21, 1936, to Grover Cleveland Thomas and Elsie Pass Thomas.  He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Elizabeth Ann Bancroft Thomas, his two devoted sons; Richard Scott Thomas...

Dewey Busby

Sep 14, 2023

Mary Jean Rogers

Sep 13, 2023

Mary Jean Rogers, affectionately known as Nana passed away on September 13, 2023 at the age of 79. She was born on January 20, 1944 and was a native of Tarrant, AL. Mary was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend. She was a devoted Christian of Baptist faith. She had an outgoing personality and unique style. She enjoyed mismatching her earrings...

Ashley (Nikki) Bellamy

Sep 11, 2023

 

Ashley Nicole (Nikki) Bellamy, 37 of Birmingham, Alabama passed away on September 11,2023.

 

Nikki was born on October 6,1985 to Kenneth and Deborah Bellamy.  She had one sister, Michelle.  She attended Erwin High School and Auburn University where she graduated with a degree in business finance.

 

Nikki is preceded in death by her father Kenneth Bellamy and...

Robert Cooley

Sep 11, 2023

 

Robert W Cooley (Bob) of Moody AL, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 11, 2023, on his 77th Birthday. His Family will receive friends at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home in Trussville, AL on Saturday, September 16, 2023 from 10:30 am until 12 noon.

 

A graveside service will follow at the adjoining cemetery, with Mitch Allen...

Kenneth Carl Green

Sep 10, 2023

 

Kenneth Carl Green was born on June 22, 1932 in Centre, AL, to Lester and Lucille Green. Of the family's three sons and four daughters, only the youngest sibling, Harold Green, is alive today. Kenneth served in the U.S. Army from 1950-1953, settling in Birmingham, AL, afterwards. There he met a cute, young nursing student named Frances Williams, whom...

Henry Lynn Madison

Sep 8, 2023

 

Henry Madison, 89, beloved Son, Husband, Father, Father-in-law, and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on September 8, 2023. He entered this world on January 13, 1934 in Fayette, AL. He is preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Villa Madison and daughter, Sharon Dowler. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Madison; daughters, Deborah Allen,...

Jennifer Bigbee

Sep 7, 2023

Mrs. Jennifer Kay Bigbee of Oneonta, Al. age 45, went home to be with the Lord on September 07, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents Freddie Eugene Ramey and Eloise Woodard Ramey. She is survived by her devoted husband of 27 years Steven Bigbee her nephew Braylon Ramey and a host of extended family and friends. Jennifer...

John Porter

Sep 7, 2023

 

John Matthew “Matt” Porter entered this world on July 23, 1975. He went home to be with his Lord on September 7, 2023.

Matt graduated from Pinson Valley High and then attended Samford University. At Pinson, he was on the basketball team and the track and cross-country teams. At Samford, he was on the track and cross-country teams during...

Etta Sue Davis

Sep 7, 2023

Jack Dunn

Sep 5, 2023

Jack Bentley Dunn, age 83, of Center Point, AL passed away on September 5, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Jack was a native of Birmingham, AL. He grew up in West End and graduated from West End High School. After high school he attended the University of AL. He then joined the Birmingham Police Department...

Fletcher Smith

Sep 5, 2023

Fletcher Mitchell Smith, Jr. of Trussville, Alabama, passed away September 5, 2023, after a valiant battle with Signet Ring Adenocarcinoma. He was 69 years old. Born in Sandusky, Alabama on December 30, 1953, he graduated from Jones Valley High School in 1972 and from Auburn University's Harrison School of Pharmacy in 1978. He was a pharmacist with Big B/CVS for...

Lorene Ellis

Sep 4, 2023

 

Lorene Ellis, age 90, of Birmingham, AL passed away on September 4, 2023.  She was born on March 21, 1933 to Otis and Era Kittle.  Lorene was a loving spirit and had a strong faith in her Lord.  She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and even had the blessing of 7 great-great grandchildren. ...

Leta Rotenberry

Sep 1, 2023

Leta Rotenberry of Trussville, Alabama passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023 at the age of 95.

She was born in Bremen, Alabama on March 13, 1928 to the late Sherman and Levis Harris. Also preceding her in death is her husband of 53 years Charles Leslie Rotenberry; and her sister, Freda Brown. Leta graduated from Cold Springs High School...

Sandra Gardner

Aug 28, 2023

Sandra Starnes Gardner of Trussville, Alabama departed from us August 28, 2023 after a long illness. Born January 22, 1940 in Gadsden, Alabama, Sandra lived a life of dedicated service, professionally and privately, and was cherished by her family for her boundless love, her genuine kindness, and her generous spirit in all things.

A graduate of Glencoe High School,...

Camilla Harper

Aug 28, 2023

Camilla Louzetta Anthony Harper, resident of Birmingham, was born on November 16, 1922 in Guin, AL passed away on August, 28, 2023 at the age of 100 years old.

Camilla moved to the Birmingham area at the age of six. She went to Powell Elementary and graduated from Phillips High School. She worked at Norwood Variety Store owned by...

Larry Richardson

Aug 27, 2023

The family will have a private service in his honor.

In lieu of flowers, donation to Wounded Warrior's Project. 

Mary Ruth Green

Aug 26, 2023

 

 

Mary Ruth Green, 83, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 26, 2023, in Ashville, AL.

Mary Ruth is survived by sons Chuck Green, (Pamela), of Goldsboro, NC., Danny Green (Cheryl), Ashville, AL., Stephen Green (Leigh), of Woodside, CA. and grandchildren Zachary Green, Andrew Green, Benjamin Foster, Chase Foster, Danielle Green, Wilson Green, Davis Green...