Obituaries

Feb 4, 2013

Rebecca Clegg Nesmith of Trussville, AL. She was born on May 11, 1950 and went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 4, 2013, at the age of 62. She graduated from Tarrant High School in 1968. She is preceded in death by her father and brother. Becky is survived by her husband of 39 years, Ed;...

Feb 4, 2013

Suzanne "Mimi" Elliott Robinson, 63, passed away on February 4, 2013. She will be missed by her many friends and family. She was preceeded in death by her father, Marion Earl Elliott, her mother, Mary Ruth Mazer and brother, Charles Carver Elliott. She is survived by two brothers, Ronald E. Elliott (Marjory Elliott) of Vestavia and Michael Mazer(Marilyn Mazer)...

Feb 2, 2013

Roy Austin Smith, IV, 40, Hoover, AL died on February 2, 2013. Roy was a graduate of Pelham High School and UAB. Roy was preceded in death by his grandparents Roy and Mary Lou Smith, John W. Staley and Norma Jean Martin, and his uncle John D. Staley. He is survived by his parents Kathye J. Reily and Roy...

Feb 1, 2013

age 92, of Alabaster AL, passed away February 1, 2013. She was a long time member of Huffman Baptist Church for over 60 years. She was a volunteer at the Huffman Baptist Church Library for several years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Charles Renfroe Oden. She is survived by her daughter, Janet Oden...

Feb 1, 2013

James Ray Moss Jr., age 73, of Trussville, passed away February 1, 2013. He was previously employed with the Bendix Corporation, Sioux Tools, Carborundum Grinding Wheel Company and the City of Trussville. Ray was a Shriner, Zamora Temple, was director of several units and loved interacting with people. Later he owned and operated Sassy's Homemade Ice Cream at Pepper...

Feb 1, 2013

In Loving Memory of our Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother, Ann Renda Cherry, age 92 of Birmingham, AL passed away on February 1, 2013. She is a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. She was a Pink Lady at St. Vincents East for 20 years. She was also a Rosie Riveter for World War II. She is...

Feb 1, 2013

Lillian Claudine (Dean) Brown passed away peacefully at her home in St. Augustine, FL on Friday February 1, 2013 at the age of 81 after battling cancer for 3 years.Dean was preceded in death by her husband Jerry E. Brown Jr., a son Mark Charles, grandsons Jerry E. Brown IV and Cody Randall Brown. Dean is survived by a...

Jan 30, 2013

Mary A. Bentley, age 76, of Trussville, passed away January 30, 2013. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Trussville and was preceded in death by her husband Ormond Bentley. Services will be held Saturday February 2, at 11am at First Baptist Church Trussville with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Visitation will be from 9am until...

Jan 30, 2013

Mary Nell House, age 82, of Birmingham, passed away January 30, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband B.F. House, son Billy Wayne House, daughter Pamela D. Catania. Chapel services will be held on Saturday Feb 2, at 2pm with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Visitation will be from 1pm until 2pm Saturday. She is survived...

Jan 30, 2013

Alfrey Mae Harris

age 86 of Cropwell, AL passed away January 30, 2013 at Saint Vincent Saint Clair. She was a member of Overton 1st Baptist in Irondale. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great great grandmother, and friend. She was an inspiration and loved by all that knew her. She was preceded in death by...

Jan 29, 2013

PARKER, RICKEY, age 62 passed away January 29, 2013. He was a previous resident of Tarrant, AL and later moved to Leeds, AL. Rickey worked at the Tarrant Recreational Center for over 25 years. He is known for his love of sport and particularly for the past nine years; he has enjoyed playing ball for the Moody Miracle League....

Jan 29, 2013

Donald B. Lockridge of Moody passed away Tuesday, Jan. 29. He was 94. Born in Aurora, Ala., he is preceded in death by parents Marvin Hutchins and Hattie Hutchins Lockridge of Gadsden, Ala.Mr. Lockridge was one of the last pioneers of the trucking industry, having been president of several major trucking companies in the Southeast. He was affectionately known...

Jan 28, 2013

Sue McLemore Barr, age 79, of Pinson, passed away January 28, 2013. She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church. After 20 years, she retired from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Services will be January 31, at 10am in the Chapel with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Visitation will be from 5pm until 7pm Wednesday....

Jan 27, 2013

Winnie Brechin "Billie", age 87 of Homewood, AL passed away on January 27, 2013. She was a very active member of Oakmont United Methodist Church. She was a member of the United Methodist Women's. She is preceded in death by her husband, Rosseau Brechin "Joe". She is survived by her sons, Daniel Brechin and Dwayne Brechin (Vickie); grandchildren, Jeff...

Jan 25, 2013

age 16, of Center Point, AL passed away January 25, 2013. He was a beloved son and friend to many. He is survived by his mother, Angela; step-father, Octavio; brother, Joseph; uncle, Richard; aunt, Sissy; grandparents, Patricia, James, Betty, and Jon; and best friend, Rob. Visitation will be held Monday, January 28, 2013 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM...

Jan 25, 2013

MCDANAL, MARGARET, age 95, of Leeds, AL passed away Friday January 25, 2013. She was a very loving wife, mother, aunt, and grandmother. She opened her heart up to those she knew and embraced her nieces, nephews, and children of family friends as her own grandchildren. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, John McDanal; her...

Jan 23, 2013

SULZBY, JERRY

age 68, of Irondale, passed away on January 23, 2013. Jerry grew up in Homewood, AL. He attended Shades Valley High School and played college baseball at University of North Alabama. Jerry began a career in steel industry in his 20's and after retiring from the steel industry became a sales manager for staffing services...

Jan 22, 2013

Doris E. McCain, age 88 of Birmingham, AL passed away on January 22, 2013. She is a member of Eagle Ridge Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughter, Betty Sue Pate; son, Jerry McCain (Prisscilla); grandchildren, Chris Morris, Sheree Cook, Lisa Minton, and Brent McCain; 10 great grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren. Services will be on Friday, January 25,...

Jan 22, 2013

WAUGH, HELEN RUTH, age 75, of Trussville, AL passed away January 22, 2013. She was a long time member of Deerfoot Baptist Church. She has been a resident of Golden Living Center since 2003. She was a previous resident of Bremen, AL. She is survived by her daughter, Lori Nelson (Sid) of Trussville; son Martin Waugh (Cindy); grandchildren, Ashley...

Jan 21, 2013

BAILEY, CHARLES LEE, age 67, of Birmingham AL passed away Jan. 21, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Helen & Coy Lee; & step-father, Pete. He is survived by his sisters: Shirley (Fred), Brenda (Gary), & Tracy; sons: Shawn & Brian; brothers: Stan & Jeff; several nieces & nephews, & one grandson. Services will be held...