Obituaries

Dec 28, 2014

Neva Jean Thornton went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 28, 2014. Jean was born in Lafayette, Alabama on February 12, 1938, graduated from the University of Alabama with a degree in Nursing in May, 1959, and was married on October 18, 1959. She is survived by her husband of 55 years Dewey Thornton, son Chris Thornton,...

Dec 27, 2014

Leslie H. Triplett

June 6, 1940-December 27, 2014

Leslie H. Triplett, age 74, of Ashville, AL passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2014. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Ashville; where served as a Sunday school teacher. Leslie served as a Sargent for the Birmingham Police Department for 23 years before retiring....

Dec 27, 2014

No obituary at this time.

Dec 27, 2014

The family request that in lieu of flowers please donate to the Shriner's Burn Hospital in Cincinnati.

Dec 27, 2014

John W. Bates, Jr., age 73, of Trussville, was born on May 1, 1941 and passed away on December 27, 2014. He was a Mason and a Shriner. He is survived by his brother, Donald G. Bates (Jill); his nephew, Jason Bates; niece, Jennifer Friden (Shawn); and great nephews, Braxton Bates, Connor Friden and Carson Friden. Funeral services will...

Dec 27, 2014

Thomas Oral "Tommy" Mayo died Saturday, December 27, 2014, age 76, after a period of declining health. Mr. Mayo was born March 2, 1938 in Tarrant. He was educated in the public schools of Jefferson County and worked for many years as a draftsman for IBM. He retired from Jim Walter Corporation. Mr. Mayo was a member of Southminster...

Dec 27, 2014

Nina Haynes Briggs

July 28, 1947-December 28, 2014

Nina Haynes Briggs, age 67 of Springville, AL passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014 at her home in Springville. She was a member of Cornerstone Church of God in Pinson for several years until her fading health no longer permitted her to attend. She was employed...

Dec 26, 2014

Patricia Annette Stone

June 6, 1944-Dec. 26, 2014

Patricia Annette Stone, age 70, of Gardendale passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014. She was a member of Gardendale First Baptist for several years. Annette was employed by Alabama Power as a sales associate, where she held the position of number one in sales for a...

Dec 25, 2014

Robert Scott Van Horn he was born on July 14, 1981 passed away on December 25, 2014. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, F. R. Cobb, grandmother, Jane Van Horn, and fiance, Katie Key. He is survived by his father, W.S. Van Horn (Tina); mother and father, Teresa and Rick Lee; grandfather, Jerry Van Horn; grandmother, Jean...

Dec 25, 2014

Teresa D. Box, age 52, of Pinson, AL was born on January 2, 1962 and passed away on December 25, 2014. She was a member of Clayridge Baptist Church and Northpark Baptist Church. She was a wonderful woman who dedicated her life to her children. Mrs. Box is survived by her husband, Edmond W. Box, Jr.; her sons, Edmond...

Dec 25, 2014

Cecil Zion Cornelius, 84, of Trussville passed away on December 25th. He was a barber for 60 years and former owner of Husky Barber Shop. Jefferson Memorial Trussville will be handling the services.

Dec 23, 2014

Martha Faye Guthrie Wideman

April 20, 1922-Dec. 23, 2014

Martha Faye Guthrie Wideman, 92, of Birmingham, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 in Birmingham. She was born on April 20, 1922 in Morris, Alabama. A homemaker for most of her married life, she worked at the shipyards in Tampa, Florida during WWII and also...

Dec 22, 2014

No obituary at this time.

Dec 20, 2014

Freida Alldredge Wright

January 1, 1930-December 20, 2014

Freida Alldredge Wright passed away on December 20, 2014, after a long illness. Freida was born in Blount County, Alabama, on January 1, 1930, and was the youngest child of Bennett Edgar Alldredge and Maude Snuggs Alldredge. After graduating from high school, she left her small town...

Dec 19, 2014

George Ray Mason born in Huntingburg, IN on December 16, 1930, died on December 19, 2014. He served in the Korean War and was a retired 50 year member of P. and S.F. Local Union #91. He is preceded in death by his wife, Doris Jane Mason; daughter, Carole M. Peoples; son, Keith Mason; father, George E. Mason; step-mother,...

Dec 19, 2014

In lieu of flowers make donations to the St Clair Baptist Disaster Relief team 256-458-0314.

Dec 19, 2014

Lillian Estelle Camp "Gran Gran" died on December 19, 2014. Estelle was born in Hanceville, AL on February 23, 1920. She lived and worked in the Cullman, AL area, married in 1941 and moved to Birmingham, AL in 1946. Estelle loved the LORD, was a wonderful Christian and always looked forward to attending and working in church: Ninth Ave....

Dec 19, 2014

Diane H. Kersey, age 53 of Pell City, AL passed away on December 19, 2014. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She is survived by her husband, Craig Kersey; son, Alan Kersey (Casey); parents, Richard and Sally Hobbs; sisters, Jan Crane and Sandy Hobbs; brother, John Hobbs; grandchildren, Jordan and Eric Kersey; several nieces...

Dec 18, 2014

Audrey L. Rollins Haig, age 87, of Birmingham, passed away December 18, 2014. She was a member of Forestdale Baptist Church, served in the Women of Missions sewing group and her Sunday school class. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward James "Jimmy" Haig. Graveside services were held on Saturday at 11am with burial in Jefferson Memorial...

Dec 18, 2014

Ralph Troy Smith, age 88 of Florence, AL passed away on December 18, 2014. He passed away at a Birmingham hospital after an extended illness with his family by his side. Services will be announced at a later date.