Obituaries

Robin Elaine Myricks

Robin Elaine Myricks

Mar 8, 2026

Robin Elaine Reynolds Myricks was born October 5, 1963, to the late Marion Sr. and Sudie B. Reynolds in Jefferson County, Alabama.

She confessed Christ at an early age and was baptized by the late Reverend J. N. Fuller at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. She later moved her membership to Faith Chapel under the pastoral care of Pastor Michael D....

Donald Ray Wilbanks

Donald Ray Wilbanks

Mar 8, 2026

Funeral service for Mr. Donald R. Wilbanks (89), of Moody, will be Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. at First Methodist Church Trussville. Rev. Steve Strange and Rev. Bob Murray will officiate. Donald’s sons, Michael and Brian Wilbanks, will also offer remarks. Burial will follow in Jefferson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on the same day from...

Charlie Franklin Denham

Charlie Franklin Denham

Mar 6, 2026

Charlie Franklin Denham, age 67, passed away on March 6, 2026. He was a loving husband, father, and brother. Charlie worked for the last several years at Kamtek. He loved movies and watching crime shows. He was preceded in death by his parents Reese and Era Denham; two sisters, Billie Denham and Linda Denham.

Charlie is survived by his wife...

Annie Mae Culver

Annie Mae Culver

Mar 5, 2026

Annie Mae (Glenn) Culver, 82, of Trussville, Passed away on March 5th, 2026. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Grand Mother and Great Grand Mother. She was devoted to family and friends with kindness and love. Her hobbies were crafts, sewing, baking, and she enjoyed time with family and friends.

Annie was born on April 28, 1943, in Prattville, AL, to...

Donald Lee Hadden

Donald Lee Hadden

Mar 5, 2026

HADDEN, Donald Lee, 88, went to be eternally in the glorious presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 5, 2026.

Donald (Don) was born on May 21, 1937 in Birmingham, AL, to Charles Hadden, Jr. and Margaret Hadden. Don graduated from Murphy High School, Mobile, AL in 1955. He began his career as a land surveyor, starting his...

Anita S. Cleveland

Anita S. Cleveland

Mar 4, 2026

Anita Sharon Cleveland, 87, originally from Birmingham, AL, passed away on March 4, 2026, after a brief illness. 

She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Sonny Meadows; and her husband of 62 years, Curtis Cleveland. 

She is survived by her children, Kim (Hollis), Sheila (Charles), Larry (Teresa), and Keith (Shirley); ten grandchildren, Chris, Tiffany, Shelby, Kristina, Jennifer, Justin, Cameron,...

Robert Allen Ferebee, Jr.

Robert Allen Ferebee, Jr.

Mar 4, 2026

Robert Allen Ferebee, Jr., age 67, known to his family and friends as “Al,” passed away peacefully on March 4, 2026.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, March 10, at 10:00 AM at The Chapel at Church of the Highlands.

4700 Highlands Way

Irondale, Alabama 35210

Al grew up in Homewood, the son of Peggy Isbell and Robert Ferebee Sr. He...

Randy O'Cain

Randy O'Cain

Mar 3, 2026

Donald Randolph “Randy” O’Cain, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on March 3, 2026, at the age of 75.

Randy was born July 24, 1950, in Columbia, South Carolina, to Donald Simmons O’Cain and Claire King O’Cain.

Randy attended the University of Alabama, where he was a member of the Delta Chi fraternity for three years. It was during his time at the...

Barbara Crane Adams

Barbara Crane Adams

Mar 2, 2026

Barbara Crane Adams age 93 of Trussville, Alabama. Passed away on March 2nd. Born on October 3rd, 1932. Barbara was the beloved child of Andrew Jackson- Gladys Crane. Barbara was married to the love of her life Travis Adams (T.D.) for 60 years.

She is survived by her Sister Kathy Hodges (Charles). Her nieces and Nephews Phillip Crane(Kim), Matthew Crane(Kelly), Daniel...

Ronald Eugene Walters

Ronald Eugene Walters

Mar 2, 2026

Ronald Eugene Walters, age 86, passed away at the Augusta VA on March 2, 2026.

Ron was passionate about several things- his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, his family, singing in the choir and senior men’s’ group at church, and Alabama Football. He loved cutting grass and ministering to others by doing small projects, visiting the sick in the hospital, and...

Emory Glenn Hicks Jr.

Emory Glenn Hicks Jr.

Mar 2, 2026

Glenn passed away on March 2, 2026 at the age of 91 . He was born in Birmingham, Alabama on February 2, 1935 to Emory Glenn Hicks Sr and Mary Thelma Ray Hicks. He grew up in Birmingham in the ACIPCO community and was a member of ACIPCO Baptist Church. He attended John J. Eagan Elementary, and John Herbert Phillips...

Charles Willis Wright, III

Charles Willis Wright, III

Mar 1, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Charles Willis Wright, III, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Charles passed away peacefully at home on March 1, 2026, just one week shy of his 77th birthday. Born on March 8, 1949, in Atlanta, Georgia, he graced the world with his warmth, wisdom, and unwavering kindness.

Charles was...

Charles Richaed Chamblee, Sr.

Charles Richaed Chamblee, Sr.

Mar 1, 2026

Charles Chamblee October 27, 1940 – March 1, 2026 Charles Richard Chamblee, Sr., age 85, passed away peacefully at his home in Birmingham, Alabama on March 1, 2026 aIer an extended illness. He was surrounded by loving family members and other caregivers. He was born in Blountsville, Alabama on October 27, 1940 to Carl C. and Eloise S. Chamblee who...

Earl Martin Melton

Earl Martin Melton

Feb 28, 2026

Earl Martin Melton, age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Feb. 28, 2026.

Martin was affectionately called M-squared (M2) by his closest friends and Dad or Daddy by his wife and three children. His grandchildren lovingly called him Pops and Old GOAT (Greatest of All Time).

He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl Allison and Liz Melton...

Dolores W. Smithson

Dolores W. Smithson

Feb 28, 2026

Dolores Williams Smithson passed away February 28, 2026. She was married to William M. Smithson (deceased 1998) and had four sons: Richard Lee Smithson (Brenda, d. 2014), Randal Allen Smithson (Minnie), Ronald Carl Smithson (Lindy) and Russell Earl Smithson (Tina).

Dolores was the Head Librarian for Tarrant City Library, retiring after 25 years of dedicated service. She also served as President...

James "Jim" Austin Carden

James "Jim" Austin Carden

Feb 26, 2026

James “Jim” Austin Carden passed away peacefully in his home in Wesley Chapel, Florida on February 26, 2026. 

He is survived by Karen Carden, his wife of 44 years; his sons Austin James Carden (Sally Carden) and Nathan Scott Carden; his grandchildren, Nakoda Carden, Lola Carden, Madden Carden, Manning Carden and Prim Carden, his siblings John Carden, Barbara Newman, Sandra Gray...

David Brooks Marsh

David Brooks Marsh

Feb 26, 2026

Funeral services for Mr. David Brooks Marsh, age 86, of Birmingham, Alabama, will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at 12:00 P.M. at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, with Rev. James Long officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining gardens.

David passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Kirkwood by the River. He was born on August 7, 1939, in...

Stephen "Steve" Larry Tolleson

Stephen "Steve" Larry Tolleson

Feb 25, 2026

STEPHEN LARRY TOLLESON, age 80 of Palmerdale, Alabama passed from this world in his home on February 25, 2026.

Steve was born December 29, 1945 to Myrtle and Hubert Tolleson. He was raised on the family dairy farm in Pinson, Alabama. After attending school in Pinson and Trussville he jointed the Air Force and served 5 years. He married Melanie...

Linda Fay Rutherford

Linda Fay Rutherford

Feb 23, 2026

Linda Fay (Glenn) Rutherford, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and dear friend, fell asleep in death on Monday, February 23, 2026. She was known for her kind, caring spirit and, above all, for her deep love for Jehovah God, whom she faithfully served for many years.

Linda was born on October 8, 1944, to Raymond Douglas Glenn and Mildred...

Allen James Golightly

Allen James Golightly

Feb 21, 2026

Allen James Golightly January 12, 1954 – February 21, 2026

Allen James Golightly was born on January 12, 1954, in Mount Clemens, Michigan, to Hilairia Dekiere Golightly and Gene Houston Golightly.

He was a man known by many names — Allen, Al, Allen James, Honey, Hon, Dad, Daddy, Peepaw, Great Peepaw, and Friend — each one spoken with love.

Allen spent his early...

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