Obituaries

Jun 27, 2014

Leslie Tate Harris of Odenville, Alabama born March 10, 1957 departed this earth on June 27, 2014. Mrs. Harris is preceded in death by her father Val Freeman, Sr. and brother Val Freeman, Jr. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Moody. Leslie was a master of all trades and loved tractors, farming, gardening, burning up the...

Jun 26, 2014

Robert "Bob" Short

Feb. 2, 1937-June 26, 2014

Robert "Bob" Short, age 77, of Odenville, AL passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2014. Bob was a member and deacon of Pioneer Baptist Church of Birmingham. He retired from Flowers Baking Company after 28 of service. Bob grew up in Ensley and was an exceptional pitcher...

Jun 25, 2014

Mildred McAuley Heath

November 12, 1917-June 25, 2014

Mrs. Mildred McAuley Heath, age 96 of Moody died Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in Moody.Mrs. Heath was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints in Leeds, AL.She loved reading, studying her Bible, doing crafts and gardening. Mrs. Heath loved collecting Angelic figurines. She...

Jun 24, 2014

Mr. Larry "Rick" Perry, age 66, of Collierville, TN formerly of Trussville, AL died Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in Panama City, FL. Rick was a former employee of Norfolk Southern Railroad for more than 20 years, a successful business owner/ entrepreneur, he was the former owner of Rick's Pools in Trussville, AL, former owner of Importers Warehouse in Memphis,...

Jun 23, 2014

Christopher Anthony Klask

July 18, 1969-June 23, 2014

age 44, of Center Point passed away on June 23, 2014 after a brave fight with a lengthy illness. Chris was born on July 18, 1969 in Birmingham. He was a graduate of Cathedral Christian High School and had worked for Verizon Wireless. He is preceded in...

Jun 23, 2014

Travis "Pete" Smith age 84 of Birmingham, AL passed away on June 23, 2014. Pete was born in Slaughter, MS on September 5, 1929. He was a Seaman 1st Class in the U.S. Navy and a veteran of the Korean War. Pete was a Pioneer of the Junior Bowling League. He had a passion for fishing and was an...

Jun 21, 2014

Clarence Everett Leggett, age 101, died at his home in Tarrant, AL on Saturday, June 21, 2014. He was born in Chester Co. Tennessee to Marion and Fannie Mae Leggett and grew up in Mississippi. He is a U.S. Army Veteran and was deployed to Africa in WWII. He was a member of Black Creek Baptist Church in Birmingham....

Jun 21, 2014

Leon Hartzog of the Chelsea area left his earthly home on June 21, 2014 at the age of 76 to be joined with the Lord Jesus Christ in heaven. He was proud to say he grew up a rural farm boy in Barbour County, Alabama. He moved to Birmingham in his early twenties, where he worked for 50 years...

Jun 21, 2014

Donald R. Bargiband

June 23, 1932-June 21, 2014

Donald R. Bargiband, age 81, of Moody, AL passed away on June 21, 2014. He retired from the U.S. Army after 28 years of service as a Sgt. Major. He later became Director of Patient Services at University Hospital for 13 years. Donald is survived by his...

Jun 19, 2014

No obit placed this time

Jun 19, 2014

Mary J. Bloomston, 69, died peacefully on June 19th, 2014, with her family by her side in Birmingham, AL. She was born May 30, 1945 in Albertville, AL to Mary Boothe (Mims) and Willard Mims. She was a very vibrant Lady who enjoyed spending time with her family, reading and shopping. She was a caring and giving person and...

Jun 19, 2014

No obituary placed at this time

Jun 19, 2014

James E. Baggett, Jr., age 65, Birmingham, went to be with the Lord June, 19. He is preceded in death by his parents Jim and Faye Baggett. Survived by his sister Rita (Mike) Wideman, survived by the love of his life his nephews and nieces. His main love of his life was Alabama Football and NASCAR. I am proud...

Jun 18, 2014

Ezella Houston, age 87, of Pell City, passed away June 18, 2014. Chapel services will be held on Saturday, June 21, at Noon with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Visitation will be from 10am until 12pm Saturday. She is survived by her daughters Debby Wilks, Gloria Richards, and Lynn Reynolds, grandson Matthew Reynolds, sisters Evelyn Mathis, Florine Isbell,...

Jun 17, 2014

Robert Deane Oliver

Dec. 3, 1941-June 17, 2014

Robert Deane Oliver, age 72, of Leeds, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. He was a member of Leeds Worship Center in Leeds, AL for several years. Robert was the owner of Robert and Jim Oliver Painting Company, before retiring, after 18 years of service....

Jun 16, 2014

No obituary posted at this time.

Jun 16, 2014

John Elmer Drinkard, age 89 of Birmingham, AL passed away on June 16, 2014. He was a retired Birmingham Fire Fighter after 35 years of service. He was a member of Ruhama Baptist Church. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp, where he served in WWII in the Pacific Theater. He is survived by his daughter, Linda D. Warren;...

Jun 15, 2014

No obituary at this time.

Jun 15, 2014

Mr. Bobby Gene Housh, age 79, of Destin, FL, formerly of Birmingham died Sunday, June 15, 2014 in Panama City, FL. Mr. Housh was preceded in death by his parents, Hardy Fletcher Housh and Zula Goolesby Housh; two sisters, Marie Moseley and Jackie Housh and two brothers, Infant Housh and Hardy Lex Housh. Survivors include his loving wife of...

Jun 14, 2014

Carson Michael Anderson passed away June 14, 2014. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Michael Anderson Jr. Graveside services will be Tuesday, June 17, at 11am with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens Trussville. He is survived by his parents Morgan and Houston Anderson, brother Colton Anderson, grandparents Phillip and Jamelle Simmons, Shonna and Shaun Deane, great grandparents...