Obituaries
Virginia Brooks
Feb 17, 2013
Virginia Ruth Brooks, nee Matson, was born in Chicago, Il., Oct. 1, 1925, and passed from this life Sunday, Feb. 17. She was the wife of Charles G. Brooks, Sr., former editorial cartoonist for The Birmingham News. She was a loving mother with an ardent interest in sports. A faithful Chicago Cubs fan, she also cheered the Alabama Crimson...
Frances Lee
Feb 16, 2013
LEE, FRANCES, of Trussville, AL and formerly of Memphis, TN, age 87, died February 16, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dai Lee, brother, Tom Sing and sister, Anne Moy. She is survived by 3 sisters, -- Laura Jean Lee of Memphis, TN, Mary Jeu of Houston, TX, and Maymai (Geoffrey) Wilson of Calgary, Alberta, CA...
James Thompson
Feb 16, 2013
THOMPSON, JAMES CARL
James Carl Thompson of Birmingham died Saturday, February 16, 2013, atthe age of 86. He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Thompson and parents John and Ella Thompson. He is survived by daughter Linda Applebaum; grandsons Jeremy (Virginia) and Matthew Applebaum;great-granddaughter Hannah Applebaum; his brothers Johnny and Buford(Bennie) Thompson and sister Willie...

Linda Higdon
Feb 15, 2013
Linda J. Higdon, age 67, of Argo, passed away February 15, 2013. She was a member of Corinth Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her parents Curtis and Ruth Venable, brother Ronnie Venable, and sister Donna Buckner. Services will be held at Corinth Baptist Church in Argo on Monday Feb 18, at 1pm with burial to follow...
Lucille Young
Feb 14, 2013
Lucille Young went to be with the Lord on Thursday February 14, 2013. She was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Center Point where she was a kindergarten teacher as well as a Sunday school teacher. She is preceded in death by her husband of 74 years Donald M Young as well as 3 sisters and 1...
Elbert Hughes
Feb 14, 2013
Elbert Wayne Hughes, age 81, of Trussville, passed away February 14, 2013. He was a member of Liberty Park Baptist, formerly Woodlawn Baptist. Wayne graduated from Woodlawn High School. He served in the Korean Conflict and saw active duty in Korea for two years. Wayne was employed at Square D for 38 years and worked a side job at...

George V
Feb 12, 2013
George Pierce Freeman V, from Birmingham passed away February 12, 2013. Pierce was born February 11, 1983 in Johnson City, TN. He was a graduate of Pinson Valley High School in 2001. He was preceded by his mother Judi McCoy Freeman; grandfathers, Cas McCoy and George Freeman III; grandmother Helen Freeman; best friend, Justin Lance and Marine brother, Josh...

Manuel Stone
Feb 12, 2013
Manuel Edward Stone Sr., of Trussville, AL went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2013. He was a proud Marine and later retired from Kraft Foods where he worked in refrigeration. He was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Venita Christine Stone, and daughter, Teresa Connie Ruth Stone; his parents, Manuel and Jesse Stone;...
Elizabeth Kerr
Feb 10, 2013
Elizabeth Ann Kerr, age 79 of Center Point, AL passed away on February 10, 2013. She was a member of Deerfoot Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her siblings, Aileen Rosser, Kathleen Chappell, Wayne Ray, James Ray, and Esther Ray. She is survived by her husband, William L. Kerr; daughters, Melissa Cordar (Dale), Denise Traywick (George), and...
Glenda Bush
Feb 7, 2013
BUSH, GLENDA GAIL HARVEY, age 72, of Birmingham, AL has gone home to meet the Lord on February 7, 2013. Glenda was a graduate of Woodlawn High School-1959, and a member of Magic City Boppers. Retired from Safelite/Nel Bran. She enjoyed spending her retirement, traveling to the beach & lake. She made friends all over the U.S. through her...

Joe Williamson
Feb 7, 2013
Joe James Williamson, age 85, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013. He was a member of Huffman Baptist Church for 52 years, and has enjoyed participating in the Happy Hearts Choir for many years. Joe graduated from Berry High School, in Berry, Alabama, in 1946. He was a veteran of World War II, a purchasing agent for Birmingham Stove...

Deborah Fendley
Feb 7, 2013
Debbie Lessley Fendley, age 63 passed away on February 7, 2013. She was surrounded by the loving arms of her family. She was born on April 26, 1949 to Hubert and Elsie Lessley. Ms. Fendley is survived by her daughters, Angie McAlpin (Travis) and Vickie Fendley of Birmingham, AL; sister Lynda Trammel (John); 2 grandchildren and a host of...

Truman Martin
Feb 7, 2013
Truman Martin "Mickey", age 79 of Birmingham, AL passed away on February 7, 2013. He was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local #312. He is survived by his sons, Aaron Martin and Tommy Martin (Beverly); grandchildren, Seth Martin, Brad Martin, Katie Martin, and Zac Martin. Funeral services will be held in the parlor on Monday,...
Marjorie Scott
Feb 6, 2013
Marjorie Ann Scott was born on February 12, 1927 and passed away on February 6, 2013. Margie was a faithful member of Lakewood Baptist Church. Endearing titles such as "Mom", "Maw-in-law", "Grandmother" and "Marge" were used to show the love and respect she so richly deserved. Her laughter and smile filled the hearts of those who had the honor,...

Joseph Fancher
Feb 5, 2013
Joseph A. Fancher, age 82 of Riverside, AL passed away on February 5, 2013. He was a member of St. Simon's Episcopal Church. He was a Mason and a Shriner. He retired from the Alabama Air National Guard as a Chief Master Sergeant. He is preceded in death by his wife, Myra Fancher and two great grandchildren. He is...

Martha Franklin
Feb 5, 2013
FRANKLIN, MARTY age 70, of Center Point AL passed from her husband's hands into the Lord's hands February 5, 2013. She was a member of Springville Community Church for several years, and retired from being a mother and Mimi on Tuesday, February 5. She was born in Detroit MI on March 18, 1942. Her family later traveled to Grand...

Samuel Spearman
Feb 4, 2013
Samuel Earl Spearman, age 64 of Birmingham, AL passed away on February 4, 2013. He was a loving father and brother. He retired from the Marine Corp. He was a member of the Marine Corp League and a lifetime member of the American Legion and the VFW. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Orval Spearman and...
Marjorie Bailey
Feb 4, 2013
Marjorie Bailey, age 86 of Pinson, AL. She is preceded in death by her son, Bill Bailey. She is survived by her husband, B.D. "Demp" Bailey; sons, Ronald Bailey (Sharon) and Dennis Bailey; daughter-in-law, Joy Bailey; grandsons, Chris Bailey, Johnathan Bailey, Brent Bailey (Candice), and Scott Bailey (Karen); 5 great grandchildren. Visitation will be on Wednesday, February 6, 2013...
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