Obituaries

Oct 18, 2023

Thomas M. Berry, age 83, of Birmigham passed away on Oct. 18, 2023. Tom was a retired police officer with the City of Birmingham and the City of Tarrant. He was a honorably discharged veteran of the U.S. Army. One of Mr. Berry's hobbies was shooting and his main hobby was watching his baby girl growup and become a mother...

Oct 18, 2023

Bonnie S. Trimble, passed away in Remlap, Alabama on October 18th, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Trimble. She was born in Winfield, Alabama on August 4th, 1929.

She is survived by her daughter, Marcia Pennington, son-in-law, Wayne Pennington, grandson, Clint Simpson and his wife Mary, three grandsons, Landen, Griffin, and Baxley. She was called Nanny...

Oct 18, 2023

Joan Camelia Pace Pepper, age 81, of Mountain Brook passed way on October 18, 2023. She was a graduate of Auburn University College of Science and Mathematics, National Honor Society Member and a hospital laboratory manager. She was a daughter, friend, wife, mother and Angel. A private family service is planned.

Oct 18, 2023

Marjorie L. Elam, age 101, of Birmingham passed away on Feb. 5, 2024. Marjorie was preceded in death by her parents Carrie Jahile and John Eddie Jones; her husband William "Jack" Elam. She loved gardening, flowers and fishing. She was a member of the Lutheran Church.

Oct 16, 2023

Troy Hughes, 88, beloved Spouse, Father, Father-in-law, Grandfather, Great Grand Father, Son, and Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on October 16, 2023. He entered this world on February 24, 1935 in Birmingham, AL, born to Henry and Letha Hughes. He is preceded in death by brothers Earl and Ellis Moore, and sister Vaneesa Naff. He is survived...

Oct 16, 2023

Oct 15, 2023

Jeanne Leigh Walker, passed away in Birmingham on October 15, 2023. She was a remarkable woman known for her passion for life, loving spirit, and sense of humor. Jeanne's life will be forever cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing her.Born on May 24, 1964, in Birmingham, Jeanne quickly developed a passion for the beauty industry. She worked...

Oct 14, 2023

 

Carol Spears Chambless, 59, of Trussville, AL, called to her eternal resting place on Saturday, October 14, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born in Atlanta, GA, on March 23, 1964, to Katie Hemby Spears and Joseph Augustus Spears, Sr. Raised in Kennesaw Georgia alongside her older brother and sister, the family moved to Birmingham, AL...

Oct 13, 2023

Anna Sue Brooks Smith of Mount Olive, Alabama passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023 at 93 years of age. She was preceded in death by her parents Harry Albert Brooks and Nettie Horsley Brooks. She is survived by her husband of 73 years, Wilburn Leon Smith, her daughters Diana Williams (Terry) and Cathy Landers (Matt), and her grandchildren Tim...

Oct 10, 2023

 

Matthew Wade Roskam, born July 29, 1965, in Janesville, Wisconsin, was called to heaven on October 10, 2023. He lived a life full of love for his Savior, his loving wife, proud parents, children, granddaughters, and those he served in ministry. Matthew was a minister for over 30 years in both Birmingham, Alabama and Griffin, Georgia. His life touched...

Oct 10, 2023

Diane M. Craft, peacefully passed away on October 10, 2023, at the age of 86.Born on September 2, 1937, in Birmingham, Alabama, Diane was the daughter of the late Claude and Mina Maddux. She grew up in Birmingham and graduated from Ensley High School in 1955. 

 Diane embarked on a fulfilling career as an administrator for Social Security where she...

Oct 9, 2023

 

Mr. Billy "Wayne" Pullen, Jr. died peacefully on Monday, October 9, 2023 surrounded by family. Wayne was born in Birmingham, Alabama, moving to Rome, Georgia, where he spent his formative years, graduating from Darlington High School. He studied at Jacksonville State University, and eventually settled in Birmingham, AL. 

Wayne enjoyed many friendships and opportunities in Birmingham throughout his life,...

Oct 8, 2023

DeeDee Bly, age 60, of Pinson, AL passed away October 8, 2023. DeeDee graduated from Pinson Valley High School. She has been employed at Birmingham School of Law for 40+ years and was their Financial Manager. She acquired many friends through her years at the law school and life in general. She was loved by many and will be truly...