Obituaries

William Callahan, Jr

May 24, 2016

On May 24 2016 in Auburn Alabama, William L. "Bill" Callahan passed away at the age of 93. Born in Birmingham, AL, he graduated from Woodlawn High School where he excelled in football, and was known as "Killer Callahan". Although recruited by a young assistant coach, Bear Bryant, at Vanderbilt University, he ultimately remained loyal to his home state,...

James Morgan

May 24, 2016

James Douglas Morgan, a retired Battalion Chief with the Birmingham Fire Department, died on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. He was 67. Doug was born in Walker County on September 12, 1948 to the late James E. (Jimmy) Morgan and the late Frances Juanita Dumas Morgan. He was a 1966 graduate of Minor High School and served as a Sergeant...

Frances Brown

May 24, 2016

Frances R. Brown, 86, of Birmingham, Alabama, Born July 9,1929 in Cullman, Alabama went to be with the Lord May 24, 2016 at home surrounded by family. Frances was a strong, spirited, hardworking lady, who provided for her family. She is preceded in death by her Grandmother Mittie Ann Alldredge, Her mother Florine Moerner, her son Larry Alldredge, and...

Michael Falkinburg

May 24, 2016

Michael Joseph Falkinburg, age 75, of Kimberly, AL, passed away May 24, 2016. He married Betty Lou Burton on July 1957 in Trenton, GA. Was a veteran of Vietnam War and Air Force retiree (22 years of service). He coached Little League football in Centerpoint, AL, was an avid supporter of his grandchildren's sporting and extracurricular activities, and enjoyed...

Bethel Manley, Jr

May 21, 2016

No obituary at this time.

Suzanne Tuck

May 21, 2016

Suzanne Lowance Tuck, age 76 of Trussville, AL passed away on May 21, 2016. She was a member of Angels Earning Wings. She loved to bowl and was a member of several bowling teams and loved traveling to tournaments with her friends. She was an active member of the YMCA water aerobics group. She loved to sew and monogram...

Carey Chitwood

May 19, 2016

CAREY J. CHITWOOD was born in Hanceville, AL, and lived most of his life in Birmingham, AL. Carey is predeceased by his parents, John Henry Chitwood and Mary Lynn Jones Chitwood, and by his beloved sister, Lynn Chitwood Boone. Carey is survived by his nephew, Charles Wyatt Boone. Carey graduated cum laude from Birmingham-Southern College in 1950, and received...

Matthew Allison

May 19, 2016

Matthew Scott Allison, 57, was called home to be with the Lord on May 19, 2016. Scott was a kind and gentle man who cared for others and dedicated his life to Christ, his family and America. His passion for Alabama football was legendary and he never missed a game. He could always be found at the A Club...

James White

May 18, 2016

James B. White went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 18, 2016. Born to Wyatt and Lucille White on December 2, 1929 in Goshen, Al. He was raised and attended school in Spring Garden, Al. Dad went to Jacksonville State where he earned his BS in education and then went to Auburn for his Masters. He...

Virginia Mccray

May 18, 2016

Mary Virginia Adams McCray, age 66 of Trussville, AL passed away on May 18, 2016. She was a member of Wilson Chapel United Methodist Church. She graduated from Banks High School. She was a member of Princess Sehoy Chapter of Daughters of American Revolution. She is survived by her husband, John McCray; son, Scott McCray (Shannon); daughters, Maurie McCray...

Roland Iii

May 18, 2016

On May 18, 2016 Roland Rex Frye, known as Rex, passed away peacefully at his home is Center Point. Rex was 45 years old and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Center Point and a graduate of E.B. Erwin High School in 1988. After an extended illness Rex is survived by his wife Krista Frye of...

Mary Woods

May 16, 2016

Mrs. Mary Hopkins Woods, age 96, of Birmingham, passed away on May 16, 2016 after a brief illness. She was a longtime member of Huffman Baptist Church. She enjoyed ballroom dancing, gardening, and spending time with her grandchildren, who she loved and was loved by in return. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, William...

Nancy Goodwin

May 15, 2016

Nancy Elaine Goodwin passed away Saturday, May 14th with family by her side. Nancy was preceded in death by her mother, Jean Massey Goodwin and her father, J.T. Goodwin. She is survived by her aunt, Faye Massey Lambert, Uncle Joe Massey; many cousins: Gary and Jackie Skelton of Tarboro, NC, Duane and Janet Skelton of Rancho Cordova, California, Lynn...

Dorothy Fuller

May 15, 2016

Dorothy Granger Fuller "Dot", born May 15, 1929 in Tarrant, AL died May 15, 2016. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Clay, AL for nearly 60 years where she enjoyed singing in the choir, and later participating in adult bible study groups. She was active in her children's schools serving in the PTA, and served a...

William Mullins

May 14, 2016

Bill passed away on May 14, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He leaves behind Betty, his beloved wife of sixty-five years, with whom, after his retirement from Cowin Equipment Company in 1991, he enjoyed many years of national and international travel. He is also survived by his sons: William A. 'Bill" Jr, (Deborah); and Alan E. (Tammy). His...

John Clough

May 14, 2016

Brandon was a loving Husband, Father, Son, Brother, Brother-in-Law, Uncle and Friend. He graduated from Hewitt Trussville High School in 1995, was employed at O'Reilly Auto Parts in Center Point and an active Member of North Valley Church in Margaret, AL. Loved by all that knew him, Brandon always had a smile on his face and rarely met a...

Ronald Roseberry

May 12, 2016

Ronald M. Roseberry, age 74 of Clay, AL left this world to be with his Lord and Savior on May 12, 2016 after a long battle with Parkinson's He graduated from Tarrant High School and served in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Gardendale First Baptist Church and was a member of the Hearts in One...

Erskine Headley

May 11, 2016

Erskine L. Headley, age 94 of Birmingham, AL passed away on May 11, 2016. He was a member of Lakewood Baptist Church where he served in many different roles. He served in the U.S. Army Corp where he flew B-25's over Italy. He is preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Headley. He is survived by his daughter, Debbie...

Joe Maddox

May 9, 2016

Joe Frank Maddox, age 76, passed away peacefully at his home in Pinson, Alabama on Monday, May 9, 2016. He was born in Bankston, AL and graduated from Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, then attended Auburn University and UAH. His 45 year career consisted of supporting the Saturn Program and Space Shuttle Program at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center...

Bobbie Smith

May 9, 2016

Bobbie Bryant Smith, age 85, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016 at Dogwood Bend Assisted Living in Clarksville, TN. She was the widow of Herbert Smith. They were originally from Trussville but spent their retirement years fishing on Logan Martin Lake at Cropwell, AL. She is survived by her four children, Joy (Rob) Salter, Bill (Beverly) Smith, Bryant...