Obituaries

David Brown

Jun 29, 2023

David Lee Brown, age 63 of Moody, passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 30, 2023. He was born in Birmingham, AL on May 4, 1960 to Cecil Brown and Peggy Joyce Thames Brown.

David was a graduate of Huffman High School class of 1978. He also attended and graduated from UAB where he received his Bachelor....

James Alan Armstrong

Jun 27, 2023

James Alan Armstrong, 90, of Birmingham, AL was born May 10, 1933, and went home to be with the Lord June 27, 2023. James "Jim" is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Jo Ann Baker Armstrong; his daughters, Julie (Derek) Staples of Jacksonville, AL, and Janna Armstrong of Hoover, AL; grandchildren, Josh (Madison) Staples of Chelsea, AL, Jordan...

Leigh Stack

Jun 25, 2023

Leigh Anne Stack gained her angel wings surround by her loving family and friends. She was born on August 4, 1956, to Leo and Annie Ruth Stack. Leigh graduated from Ensley High School in 1974 and graduated from the University of Alabama in 1978. She graduated with a BS degree in Education. Leigh wanted to be a school teacher early...

Larry Forte

Jun 23, 2023

 

Larry Dennis Forte, 65, beloved Husband, Son, Father, Father-in-law, Grandfather, and Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on June 23, 2023. He entered this world on November 19, 1957, in Birmingham, AL, born to Clarence and Jaunita Forte. He is survived by his wife Vickie Forte; son Larry Forte; son Jeffrey Forte; daughter-in-law Lisa Forte; grandson Cooper...

Johnnie Cordes

Jun 22, 2023

Mrs. Johnnie Grace Cordes age 89 of Birmingham, Alabama went home to be with the Lord on June 22, 2023. Johnnie was a devout Christian and longtime member of First Baptist Church of Trussville where she dedicated much of her time caring for the babies in the nursery. In later years, she volunteered weekly in the church kitchen. Johnnie was...

Timothy Adams

Jun 22, 2023

Timothy Adams, beloved Dad, Paw Paw, uncle and friend, went to be with his Savior on June 22, 2023. He was preceded in death by: his cherished wife of 63 years, Evelyn Morgan Adams; his parents, Crozier "Pete" and Katherine Skipper Adams; six brothers, Roy, Zecue, Frazier, Elmer, Lawton and Hue Gene; three sisters, Carlue Thompson, Myrtie Oden and Leonia...

Marjorie Franklin

Jun 21, 2023

Mary Stewart

Jun 21, 2023

 

Mrs. Mary Carol Wooten Stewart (nee Copeland) passed away on Wednesday, June 21st. The family will receive friends at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 26th, at Jefferson Memorial in Trussville, AL. The funeral will be at 12:00 PM at Jefferson Memorial, followed by a brief graveside service. She is survived by her sister, Diane Copeland, seven children: Patti Merritt...

Hobert Thurman Stansell

Jun 21, 2023

    Hobert “Thurman” Stansell, age 83, of Birmingham, Al. went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 after a long illness with Alzheimer’s Disease.

Born May 22, 1940 to Reverend Hobert and Clemmie Stansell, Thurman was raised in Sand Rock and Hokes Bluff, Al., and graduated in 1959 from Hokes Bluff...

William Creed Sanders

Jun 20, 2023

William Creed Sanders, born November 19, 2022, went to be with the Lord on June 20, 2023. He was a precious angel who will be missed by so many, including his parents, Trey Sanders and Brittany Tucker-Sanders, his brothers, Charlie and Barrett, his grandparents, Chuck and Jane Sanders, Marie Tucker and Ken and Crystal Tucker. He was loved my many...

Martha Sue Blackerby

Jun 20, 2023

 

Surrounded by her loving family, Martha Sue Blackerby, 89, of Pell City, AL went to be with the Lord on Tuesday June 20th, 2023. She was a devoted Mother, Wife, Grandmother, Great- Grandmother, Sister and Aunt. Sue was the Owner of "Bridal's By Sue", She loved helping Brides plan their special Day and was excellent at it. Sue has...

Peter Frederick

Jun 19, 2023

Peter Jack Frederick from Clay, Alabama passed away Monday, June 19, 2023, at the age of 77.

Pete was married to his wife, Sherri Frederick, for 34 years, and they built a home and a life together, making a place at their table for each of their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, as well as neighbors and friends. He...

Rene Girardeau

Jun 19, 2023

Rene S. Girardeau, age 98, went home to meet the Lord June 19, 2023. Rene was born and raised near Huntsville, Al. She grew up as a "country girl' who loved horses and the outdoors. She attended Hazel Green High School where she excelled in both school and sports, especially basketball. She married the love of her life, Julian Merrill...

Alex Moore Jr.

Jun 16, 2023

 

 

ALEX MOORE WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 25, 1952, TO FANNIE LOUISE MATTHEWS AND ALEX MOORE SR. HE WAS RAISED BY HIS MOTHER AND HER HUSBAND ALBERT MOULTRIE.

FANNIE WAS A DIETETIC CLERK AT LAB HOSPITAL AND ALBERT WAS A DEDICATED AND TALENTED TAILOR. ALEX WAS A SURROGATE FATHER TO HIS SIBLINGS ANGELO. TONY, ALFRED, AND HIS SISTER, HARRIETTE.

ALEX...

Randall Piersol

Jun 15, 2023

Mr. George Randall "Randy" Piersol age 50 of Birmingham, Al. passed away on June 15, 2023. Randy was a highly skilled carpenter by trade but was known for his great sense of humor and his infectous laugh. Randy had a giving spirit and a compassionate heart and will truly be missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in...

Robert Ray

Jun 15, 2023

 

Robert Matthew Ray "Bob", affectionately known as, Daddy Bob and Paw Paw, of Springville, AL was called home to be with our Lord on June 15, 2023, at the age of 86. He was born October 3, 1936 to his loving parents, M.C. Ray and Mabel Ray. Bob was a loving and dedicated husband to his loving wife of...

Jesse Lewis Moore

Jun 15, 2023

 

Jesse Lewis Moore, age 83 passed away on June 15, 2023. He was born on September 11, 1939. He is preceded in death by his wife, Betty S. Moore; grandsons, Jason McDanal and Rick Mordecai and his brother, Gene Bryant. He is survived by his daughters, Sharon Moore and JoAnn Moore; son, Brian Moore (Joy); grandsons, Jesse Mordecai (Brittany),...

Hoi Nguyen

Jun 14, 2023

The family will receive friends on Sunday, June 18, 2023 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home in Trussville.

Charles Sublett

Jun 14, 2023

Charles Donald Sublett, (Don) 77 of Vestavia Hils AL passed away on June 14, 2023. He is survived by his wife LaCon, son Charles Brandon Sublett (Jennifer), stepdaughter Heather Robertson Joe (Chris), sisters Anne Obert (John) and Carolyn McMurray, granddaughter Taylor Sherrill and grandson Alex Sherrill . He was preceded in death by his wife Wanda Mims Sublett, stepdaughter...

Norma McSweeney

Jun 13, 2023

 

Mrs. Norma Faye McSweeney, affectionately known as “Nanny”, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, June 13th, 2023.  The family will receive friends at Jefferson Memorial in Trussville, Alabama on Saturday, June 17th from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.  The funeral service will begin at 2:00 P.M.  A graveside service will follow at Jefferson Memorial’s adjoining gardens.  A gathering...