Obituaries

Mar 31, 2013

Paula Ballew Gladney was born in Austin, Texas on January 11, 1957, to Sam and Marie Ballew, she was their second of four daughters. Paula was always an adventuresome spirit and had a real zeal for life. She was always very active and enjoyed sports and served as Drum Major of Altus High School. Paula received her BSN from...

Mar 30, 2013

Ellen Robinson Powell, age 89, of Boca Raton, FL, passed away March 30, 2013. Graveside services will be held on April 3, at 3pm with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Visitation will be from 2pm until 3pm Wednesday. She is survived by her husband Kenneth D. Powell, daughter Charlene Rosenthal, son Ken (Rita) Powell, grandchildren Michael Ackerson, Christi...

Mar 30, 2013

Johnny Rains: Johnny died peacefully Saturday

afternoon, March 30th at home surrounded by his family. He

was 59 years old. He had Progressive Supranuclear Palsy,

which is similar to Parkinsons Disease, and he had been

fighting it for many years. He was a graduate of Jones Valley High School and later...

Mar 30, 2013

Grace Louise Salter, age 73 of Birmingham, AL passed away on March 30, 2013. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Salter and numerous brothers and sisters. She is survived by her daughter, Cathy Rozell; son, John Sands; sisters, Joyce Kaufman and Carol McDaniel; brothers, Charles Wiggins "Sonny" and...

Mar 29, 2013

EASTERS, EARNEST EUGENE age 89, of Cook Springs, AL went home to be with His Lord on Good Friday, March 29, 2013. He was born December 10, 1923, in Georgia. He served his country in the Army, during WWII and afterwards he lived in Florida for many years. He worked as a highway construction foreman and truck driver until...

Mar 28, 2013

AIRHART, FRANCES LANETTA, age 62, of Birmingham, AL passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2013. Frances was a graduate of Jones Valley High School. She was a member of New Hope Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was a teacher for the Hoover city schools for several years. Frances was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Gary Thomas...

Mar 28, 2013

Robert "Bobby" Nelson Britt, born April 5, 1936, March 28, 2013. A native of Birmingham and a resident of Trussville, AL. He was preceded in death by his father and mother William F. Sr. and Geraldine Britt and sister Lynn Sims. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Carolyn Maxwell Britt, sons Danny (Tammy), Steve (Tana),...

Mar 26, 2013

James, age 83, of Center Point, AL, passed away March 26, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Betty Holsomeback Jones; two sons, Jimmy D. Jones (Peggy) & James E. Jones, Jr. (Debbie); two daughters, Pam Oden (Mike) & Jamie Huckestien (Donny); five sisters, fourteen grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren and one great- great grandchild. He is preceded...

Mar 26, 2013

Charlotte Faye Bryant was born on July 8, 1945, and passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at the age of 67. She leaves behind her loving husband, Cloudie Bryant; children, Earl Bryant, Bobby Bryant, Jerone Bryant, Tim Bryant & Denise Bryant; fourteen grandchildren & five great-grandchildren. Her service will be held at 2:00 PM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral...

Mar 26, 2013

W.A. "Bob" Branham, age 78 of Trussville, AL passed away on March 26, 2013. He was a Deacon and member of Cross Point Baptist Church. He was the owner of East Lake Electric Co. for 44 years. He was a Charter Member of Pine Tree Country Club, past President of Cumberland Lake Country Club and a member of the...

Mar 26, 2013

Bernice Bynum Ingram, of Homewood, died March 26. She was 94. Mrs. Ingram was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Troy Lee Ingram. She is survived by her four children: Rebecca Ingram, of Reston, Va.; Margaret Ingram King, of Tuscaloosa; Tom Ingram (Jacque), of Fort Collins, Co.; and Charlie Ingram (Donna), of Birmingham. Grandchildren are: Courtney...

Mar 26, 2013

Anthony James "Tony" Earnest, age 35, of Clay, passed away March 26, 2013. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Robert A. Lee. Survived by mother and father Lou Earnest and Ric Shaw, grandmother Margaret Lee, uncle Jim Parker (Cindy), special adopted brothers Clint and Jason (Burtha), many special cousins and a host of close and very special...

Mar 25, 2013

Jackie "Jack" Wayne Sharp of Birmingham, AL was born October 19, 1941 and went to be with the Lord on March 25, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack Earl and Hazel V. Sharp, and brother George Earl Sharp. Jack is survived by Dorothy, daughters Christy and Catherine Sharp, granddaughter Emmy Leigh Sharp, and man's best...

Mar 25, 2013

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Mar 25, 2013

Vann Buren McElroy, of Birmingham, Alabama passed away Monday, March 25, 2013. Vann is survived by his wife of 49 years, Barbara (Johnson) McElroy, his son Jeffrey Vann and wife Rachel (Sedelmaier), and grandchildren Matthew Vann and Hannah Caitlin; his son Timothy Lee and wife Heather (Schreck), granddaughter Elliott Paige; his son Mark Patrick; his brother Lloyd McElroy and...

Mar 22, 2013

Ramie Lee Harrison Wilson, age 94 of Center Point, AL passed away on March 22, 2013. She was a member of Center Point First Baptist Church. She was a longtime member of the UTU Auxiliary. She is preceded in death by her husband, Buford Earl Wilson. She is survived by her sons, Burford L. "Bill" Wilson (Peggy) and Charles...

Mar 22, 2013

Evelyn S. Coody, age 90 of Birmingham, AL passed away on March 22, 2013. She was a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church. She is formerly from Baton Rouge, LA. She was an avid LSU fan. She loved her Lord and Savior and her family. She is preceded in death by her husband, William M. Coody. She is survived...

Mar 20, 2013

Rosa Lee Whittle Harris, 85, of Trussville, AL went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Rosa Lee was a devoted servant of the Lord for all of her life. She gave her heart to the Lord at the age of 5. She taught Sunday School and Children's Church at Alliance Christian, Huffman...

Mar 19, 2013

CHADWICK SR., RONALD ALON "RONNIE"

Ronald Chadwick was born March 16, 1932 in Phoenix City, AL. Ronald passed away at the age of 81 on March 19, 2013. He was a resident of Center Point, AL. Ronald joined the U.S. Army in 1949 at the age of 17 and served with the 187th Airborne in the Korean...

Mar 19, 2013

YATES, VAUDIE MAXINE WOODS Age 77, of Anniston, AL passed away at 4:00 AM on March 19, 2013. She is survived by her sister Juanita Kirksey; brother, Buck Woods; her three sons, James, Rodney and Michael Yates; her two granddaughters, Autumn Dyer and Amber Brasher and niece, Pamela Kirksey. A graveside service will be heald at Jefferson Memorial Gardens...