Obituaries

Feb 5, 2021

Thomas B. “Tom” Harris, age 75 gained his wings on Friday, February 5, 2021. He grew up in East Lake Community and graduated from Woodlawn High School class of 1964. He worked at Hayes International/PEMCO Aeroplex for 43 years where he met many lifelong friends, and most recently worked at Town and Country Ford in Pell City. He was...

Feb 5, 2021

McClendon, James Ronald, 75. After more than 20 years of battling progressive heart/vascular disease and recently vascular dementia, Ron left his earthly home for his Heavenly one on February 5, 2021. He passed peacefully at home with his wife by his side.

Ron loved his family & friends, telling stories, generating laughter, stimulating conversation, and Alabama football....

Feb 4, 2021

Richard W. Armstrong, age 74, of Trussville, Alabama passed away on February 1, 2021. He grew up in Jefferson Park and graduated from Leeds High School Class of 1964. He was a Prestigious Business owner of Armstrong Pump Service Co. for 32 years; where he cultivated many life-long friends through his business; whether a customer, vendor or employee. He...

Feb 4, 2021

On Thursday February 4, 2021, Donald Ray Hester, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at the age of 84. Donald was born August 19, 1936 in Etowah county to Fate and Maggie Elizabeth Hester. Donald was a longtime employee of Rast Construction where he drove a tractor trailer hauling heavy equipment. Donald is preceded in death...

Feb 2, 2021

Bernice W. Powell, age 86 of Powder Springs, Georgia, died peacefully at home on February 2, 2021, surrounded by her precious family. Bernice enjoyed the beach life and loved RV traveling with the love of her life, Jack. Together they traveled all over the USA and cruised to many adventurous destinations. When not on the road or sea, Bernice...

Feb 1, 2021

On the morning of Monday, February 1st, 2021, Patrick “Pat” Stephen Stone, 66 years young, began his soul journey back to his Heavenly home. Patrick was born on July 3, 1954 to Frances Marion Stone and Henry Oscar Stone. Patrick was a life force. A true life giver to anyone he met. When he was 13, he gave his...

Feb 1, 2021

Judy Gail Moore, 63 of Wilsonville, AL went to be with the Lord on Sunday February 1, 2021.Judy was a dedicated mother first and foremost. She treasured her children and embraced every moment with them. She especially loved her role as Granny. She had a vivacious personality and always made people around her laugh. She loved and cared deeply...

Feb 1, 2021

On February 1, 2021, we lost the love of our lives, Rodney Wayne Self, age 75. Upon being admitted to the hospital, he told his wife, “Some think I won’t make it, but either way I win.” His faith was strong, and we know he sits at the feet of Jesus now. Originally from Clay, Alabama, Rodney grew up...

Jan 31, 2021

Jacqueline Littrell of Birmingham, Alabama passed away on Jan 31, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jan 30, 2021

Mary H. Ritch, affectionately known as, Maw-maw to her loving grandchildren, passed away on January 30, 2021. She was a native of Birmingham, AL where she has resided most of her life. She graduated from Ramsay High School and retired from Palmer & Lawrence Inc at the age of 86. She was a member of St. John’s Evangelical Church,...

Jan 30, 2021

Cheryl L. Lott (Arnold), age 74, passed away peacefully on January 30th, 2021, at St.Vincents hospital in Birmingham. She was born on November 4th 1946 and graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1965. She married Jon E. Pete Lott on May 9th 1970 and recently celebrated their 50th anniversary.Cheryl retired from being a nurse at St. Vincents for over...

Jan 29, 2021

Mary Jo Pyle Marlowe, known as Babs, went to be with the Lord on January 29, 2021. She was 85. Mary was born on March 3, 1935 in Birmingham, Alabama to Mary Josie Ogles Pyle and Robert Luster Pyle. Throughout her life, Mary had an amazing work ethic. She spent 20 plus years in banking as a head teller. ...

Jan 29, 2021

Jimmie Coulan Mathews, Sr., age 92, of Birmingham, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, January 29, 2021. He passed away peacefully and was recognized with a military Honor Walk at Colonel Robert L. Howard State Veterans Home.  He is survived by his son, Jimmie C. Mathews, Jr. (June) of Trussville, daughter, Polly Mathews Gaskins (Scott)...

Jan 29, 2021

Mary Davis of Saugus, California passed away on Jan 29, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jan 28, 2021

Brenda Ann Turner Folmar, age 76, of Moody, AL passed January 28, 2021. She was a native of Neel, AL, and attended Danville High School. She attended First Baptist Church of Moody. She was a loving wife, mother and very proud grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Folmar; her parents, Martin and Dorothy Mae Henley;...

Jan 28, 2021

Joyce Myers Pettis passed away peacefully on January 28, 2021. She loved feeding hummingbirds and cardinals, collecting pink depression glass, and watching the neighborhood from her front porch swing. She was born in Nauvoo, Alabama, on January 31, 1932. As a young woman, she worked for U S Steel for many years. Following her marriage to Howard Lollar, she...

Jan 28, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Norma Lee Waldrop. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 28, 2021

Johnny Mack Henry, 80, of Springville, AL, passed away January 28, 2021. After graduating from Ensley High School in January, 1960, Johnny enlisted in the Air Force for four years. He worked at Bell South/ AT&T for 30 years until he retired in December, 1994. He is a member of Ensley Baptist Church and Rogersville United Methodist Church in...

Jan 28, 2021

Shelia McKeever Morgan, 66, of Trussville, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Born February 22, 1954, in Jasper, Alabama. She was the daughter of the late James and Opal McKeever. She was a 1972 graduate of Tarrant High School. She is preceded in death by her brother Terry McKeever and the love of her life for 22...

Jan 27, 2021

Phillip Odom, 58, passed away on January 27, in Birmingham, AL. Phillip is survived by his mother and father - Peggy and Raymond Odom of Sylvan Springs, AL; sister - Mary Jane Allamel (Ken) of Florence, AL; brother - Greg Odom (Jenny) of Sylvan Springs, AL; niece - Holly Martin (Andrew) of Maumelle, AR; niece - Reagan Odom; nephew...