Obituaries

Nov 14, 2010

Charles E. Pass, age 61, of Trussville, went to be with his Heavenly Father on November 14, 2010. He was a member First Baptist Church of Trussville. Mr. Pass was preceded in death by his father, Eldredge C. Pass. Survivors include his son, Christopher C. Pass; his mother, Sarah Anne pass; one sister, Lynn Roberts; two grandchildren, Dale and...

Nov 11, 2010

Dorothy P. Chastain, age 75, a longtime resident of Birmingham, passed away November 11, 2010. Mrs. Chastain was a graduate of Winfield High School in 1953 and was of the Church of Christ faith. She was preceded in death by her sister Elizabeth Beecham. Services will be Saturday Nov 13, at 2pm in the Chapel with burial in Jefferson...

Nov 10, 2010

William "Tate" King, Jr., 22 of Clay passed away on November 10, 2010. He was a member of North Park Baptist Church. Tate was preceded in death by his grandparents, Clovis C. and Ann S. King. Survivors include his parents, William T. "Buddy" and Sandra M. King; one sister, Lacey Danielle King; grandparents, William D. and Doris Mosley; special...

Nov 7, 2010

Bobby R. Loyed, age 77 of Trussville, AL passed away on November 7, 2010. He is survived by his wife Gaynelle Loyed; sons, Ronald Loyed and Jeffrey Loyed; sister, Maelean Blanchard; brother, Charles Loyed; grandchildren, Keri Roland, Kasi Agee, and Tyler Toner; host of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 from 12:00 PM to...

Nov 6, 2010

WILBURN, FRANK Frank Wilburn age 77 of Pinson passed away November 6, 2010. He is survived by his devoted wife, Jean of 57 years; Two sons Mike and Alan Wilburn; two grandchildren, Kristina Wilburn and Ali Wilburn; three brothers, Smith, Jack and Raymond Wilburn. He retired from ACIPCO with 38 years service. Since his retirement one of his favorite...

Nov 6, 2010

Luther P. Sweat, age 69 of Blount County passed away on November 6, 2010. He was formerly a resident of Center Point. He was the owner of Eastern Tile and Remolding for thirty years. He is survived by his wife, Judy M. Sweat; sons, Byron P. Sweat (Misty) and Trent A. Sweat (Kandy); grandchildren, Austin P. Sweat, Brooklyn and...

Nov 6, 2010

Ted Whisenhunt, age 82, of Leeds went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and beloved wife, Faye on November 6, 2010. He was a member of Wellspring Worship Center. He is survived by his daughter, Terry; son, Ronnie (Cheryl); sisters, Nona and Jackie; grandchildren, Mary and Lauren; and many nieces and nephews. Services will be held...

Nov 6, 2010

CLARKE, MIRIAM "MIMI", age 49, of Trussville, AL passed away on November 6, 2010. She was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, and MeeMaw. She was preceded in death by her mother, Miriam Bowling. She is survived by her husband, Luke W. Clarke; daughters, Adrienne Walker (Shane) and Allison Shariett and her finance, Daniel Jones; father, Thurston Bowling; sisters,...

Nov 6, 2010

Louise Loveless Thomas, died peacefully at Fair Haven Assisted Living on November 6, 2010 at the age of 92. Born on April 8, 1918 to Earl Armstrong and Maude Estes Loveless. She was preceded in death by her husband, James (Jimmy) L. Thomas; her parents, brothers, J.B. and Albert Loveless; sisters, Lula Van Horsley and Ethel Green; son-in-law, Randal...

Nov 6, 2010

COLLINS, GRACE ELIZABETH ANN Age 94, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, November 6, 2010. She was a long time employee of Children's Hospital and the Eye Foundation. She was preceded in death by her husband Pat Collins. Survivors are her daughters, Elizabeth Kidwell, Frances Vaughn, Ann Bonasera; son, Fred Cross; 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren;...

Nov 5, 2010

Jerry Dennis Cleckler I, "Jip", age of 64 of Birmingham, AL passed away on November 5, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Bobbie Freida Carlile Cleckler; daughter, Peggy Cleckler Moore (Jeff); son, Jerry Dennis Cleckler II, "Little Jip" (Hayley); brother, David Cleckler; sisters, Alice Hollis and Pat Sellers; grandchildren, Brandon Cleckler (Erica), Callie Cleckler, Ryleigh Cleckler, Justin Moore...

Nov 5, 2010

FARMER, JACK W., age 83, was reunited with his beloved wife Nancy on November 5, 2010. He is survived by his daughter, Cady (Gary) Hood; sons, David Farmer, Mike (Debbie) Pope and Jack (Amy) Farmer, Jr. as well as his granddaughters, Abigayle, Ashley, Amberleigh, Alexandra, Nicole and Michelle. He is greatly loved by us all and will forever be...

Nov 5, 2010

Arnold, Annie Myrle Godbey

Her family celebrates her life at her passing Nov. 5, 2010 at 92 years old. She was married to George Emmett Arnold for 66 years until his 2009 passing. They focused their lives on their family, children; George G. Arnold (Judy), Anne Arnold Davis (Mitch),Thomas E. Arnold; grandchildren: Rebecca Moul, Jacob Davis, Sarah...

Nov 2, 2010

BRYANT, CARL HOWARD Carl Howard Bryant, age 68, of Center Point, AL passed away on November 2, 2010. He was a member of CrossPoint Baptist Church. He retired from Northwest Airlines with 38 years of service. He is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He is preceded in death by his father, Howard T. Bryant. He is survived...

Nov 2, 2010

RIZZO, SONJA BEAUCHAMP Sonja Beauchamp Rizzo, age 49 of Springville, AL passed away on All Saints Day, November 1, 2010. She was a member of Springville First United Methodist Church. Sonja was a beloved daughter, wife, sister, mother and friend. She is survived by her husband, Richard Salvatore Rizzo; daughters, Ashley Elizabeth Myatt (Ben) and Jennifer Brooke Brown; parents,...

Nov 1, 2010

Peggy Henson Hollifield, passed away to eternal life at the age of 69 on Monday, November 1, 2010. Surrounded by in the arms of her family her battle of cancer and pain is over. Peggy was a devoted wife of Les Hollifield for 51 years; loving mother of, Elizabeth Cunningham and Ellen Townley; her cherished grandchildren that she loved,...

Nov 1, 2010

Roberta Virginia Sides Chapman, age 90 of Pinson AL peacefully passed away to her heavenly home November 1, 2010 following a stroke. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Robert W. and Minnie E. Sides; her sisters, Minnie C. Allen, Mary N. Bartee and Ola Belle Horne; and her brother John Sides. She leaves to honor her...

Oct 29, 2010

Benjamin Jackson Weldon, Sr., 81, of Hickory, N.C., formerly of Roswell, GA., passed away Friday, October 29, 2010. Mr. Weldon was born January 3, 1929 in Brighton, AL. to the late Howard and Sallie Mae Montgomery Weldon. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter; Brenda Smith. He served in WWII with the Army...

Oct 29, 2010

Mary Hue Marsh LaMarsh, 84, of Center Point died on October 29, 2010 at her home. Mrs. LaMarsh was born February 25, 1926, in Lawrence County, Alabama to Ernest M. Marsh and Nancy Walker Marsh. She married James W. LaMarsh in 1953. She graduated from Florence State Teachers' College with a B.S. in Business Education. A few years later,...

Oct 28, 2010

Carney Rand Crick, age 88, of Birmingham, passed away October 28, 2010. He was retired from the US Postal Service with 35 years of service. He had a lifelong interest in golf, beginning at age 11 as a caddie at Roebuck Golf Club to become a USGA committeeman from 1992-2007 as a rules official. He was a member of...