Obituaries

Mar 15, 2015

Richard "David" Russell, age 59, of Trussville, AL went to be with the Lord Sunday March 15, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father Linnie Russell and mother Geneva Russell. He is survived by his wife of 40 years Carla Russell, daughters Natchia Clifton (Kenny), Courtney Grissom (Dustin), grandchildren Brennan and Bronson Clifton, and Dustie Grissom, brother...

Mar 12, 2015

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Mar 12, 2015

Sara Marie Nero of Birmingham passed away at home on March 12, 2015 at the age of 89. She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Johnnie Nero. Children Johnnie, Jr (Gloria), Wayne (Cheryl), Vincent, Joanne, and Roland (Diane). Grandchildren Johnnie III and Robert Nero, Zachary and Colton Peterson, Philip Nero and Carrie Burgin. Great-grandchildren Jack, Jake,...

Mar 12, 2015

Laverne Smith Graves, age 90, passed away March 12, 2015. She was a member of South Roebuck Baptist Church and regularly attended Brooke Highland Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Johnny Alford and Ellie Lee Smith; brothers Brodus Smith and Dennis Smith and a beloved granddaughter Alexandria Marie Hamilton. She is survived by her daughters Sandra...

Mar 10, 2015

James Harold Merrell, age 90, passed away on March 10, 2015. He retired from Goslin Manufacturing and was a member of Center Point Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his son Jimmy Merrell and his daughter Sandra Nicholas. He is remembered by his wife of 70 years Margaret Hamilton Merrell; his daughters Vicki Lankford (David), Stacy...

Mar 10, 2015

Robert Edward Waldrip "Ed", age 90, of Trussville, AL., passed away on March 10, 2015. He attended First Baptist Church of Trussville. He was a WWII veteran serving in the U.S. Navy on the LSMR509. Ed started his career in the Propane Gas Business with Brett Gas in Birmingham, AL. in the 1940's and in the late 1950's he...

Mar 9, 2015

Debra W. McCrain, age 64, of Birmingham, AL passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015. She was a former member of Huffman Church of The Nazarene and attended Fulton Springs Baptist Church when she could. She enjoyed watching golf, sewing, reading and watching the Golden Girls with her grandchildren. She also was an Alabama Football fan and enjoyed cheering...

Mar 8, 2015

Eugenia (Jeannie) Barksdale Pugh was born on April 30, 1926, and passed away on March 8, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband Harrod Pugh, her parents Burrell and Minnie Barksdale, and her brother and sister-in-law Wesley and Margaret Barksdale. Even though she had no children of her own, she leaves many nephews, nieces, great-nephews, great-nieces, great,...

Mar 8, 2015

Edna Earle (EE) Kilgore Weinberg passed away from this world and went to her eternal home. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years Jerome B. Weinberg and her parents Connie Amerine Koutsoukous of Birmingham and Dave Kilgore of Atlanta. She is survived by her children, Jerome Weinberg, Jr., Rick Weinberg, Cindy Russo (Sammy) and Nancy...

Mar 7, 2015

Lee, Robert Wesley, Sr. (Bobby) Born September 15, 1928

Died March 7, 2015.

He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Vincent and served on the Church Finance, Transportation, Insurance and Building Committees. Employed by Vulcan Materials Company for 42 years where he held a number of key corporate management positions. He retired...

Mar 7, 2015

Demple Lyle Allen, age 87 of Birmingham, AL passed away on March 7, 2015. She was born in Carrollton, GA and moved to Birmingham as a teenager. She graduated from Phillips High School. She spent over 50 years in the Roebuck area raising her family and spending time with friends. She has lived at Sunrise Ridge Assisted Living for...

Mar 7, 2015

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Mar 6, 2015

Lola Mae Self "Doll", age 85. She was born on April 1, 1929 and she passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015. She was a lifelong resident of Chalkville and was a member of Taylor Memorial United Methodist Church for 72 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jake and her parents, Amzi Allen Calhoun and Bessie...

Mar 5, 2015

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Mar 5, 2015

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Mar 4, 2015

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Mar 3, 2015

Mr. Marvin A. "Buddy" Waters, age 83, of Hoover, passed away on March 3, 2015. He was a former member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church and First Baptist of Mt. Olive. He was an active member of the Shepard's Center of Bluff Park Methodist Church. He was a devoted father and grandfather who loved spending time with his family. Buddy...

Mar 3, 2015

Edna H. Grund

December 15, 1919-March 3, 2015

Edna was born to Luther and Florence Lynn in Cullman Alabama, She was one of ten children. Edna passed away March 3, 2015 at 95 years of age. Edna graduated from Good Hope High School in Cullman, AL. She married John L Grund on August 1, 1940....

Mar 2, 2015

Donna Crumpton Lonkert, age 69, passed away on March 2, 2015. She was born in Birmingham and she lived in the San Francisco bay area for over 40 years, claiming California as her true home. A 1964 graduate of Tarrant High School and subsequent graduate of Solano College studying floral art design and was a member of the Designer's...

Mar 2, 2015

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