Obituaries

Nov 7, 2009

Billy L. Patterson, age 79, of Birmingham, AL passed away on November 7, 2009. He retired from the Birmingham Police Department with 32 years of service, and then worked for the Federal Marshall's office for 10 years. Billy was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a member of Parkway Christian Fellowship. He is preceded in death by his...

Oct 30, 2009

Wilson, Harry Edward, age 80 of Trussville, passed away Friday October 30, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, Lawrence Wilson; mother, Ila Mae Wilson; stepmother, Muriel Wilson; brother, Everett Wilson.

He is survived by his wife Sandra Wilson; sisters, Evelyn Wilson, Joan Stephens, and Anna Wilson; brother, Edgar Wilson; daughter Monica Watkins (Frank); son...

Oct 19, 2009

Olamae Casey Nabors, 85 of Birmingham passed away on October 19, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sam D. Nabors and brother, Durwood Casey. Survivors include her sister, Virginia Hicks (Bob); sister-in-law, Ruby Casey; nieces, Suzanne Williams (David) and Vicki Noordermeer (Case); nephew, Mark Casey; great nephews, Andrew and Timothy Noordermeer and Justin and Casey Williams....

Oct 19, 2009

Hilda Whitley Godwin, age 83 of Cropwell, AL passed away on October 19, 2009. She was a longtime member of West Woodlawn United Methodist Church and is currently a member of First United Methodist Church of Pell City. She is survived by her husband, John W. Godwin; children, John A. Godwin, Cathy G. Lee (Butch), David Godwin (Laura), Phyllis...

Oct 18, 2009

Wallis A. Hocutt, 67 of Trussville passed away on October 18, 2009. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Trussville. Survivors include his wife, Edwina Hocutt; father and mother-in-law, Arther and Wannell Davis; brothers-in-law, Irby Sellers (Anita), Terry Macon (Linda) and Gary Davis (Sandy); several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Visitation will be held on...

Oct 18, 2009

MORSE, JOSEPH GETTYS, 86, of Margaret, slipped quietly from this life to be

present with the Lord on Sunday, October 18, 2009 leaving

behind three daughters, Sharon (Jim) Derryberry, Joanne (Eddy) Moseley,

Lisa (Jackie) Jimmerson; seven grandchildren, Chris (Malou) Culver, Julie

(Tripp) Hardy, Jason (Staci) Mose-ley, Joseph (Nickie) Moseley, Nicole

Oct 18, 2009

Timothy Carl McMurray, 45 of Birmingham passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2009. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sarah Maddox. Survivors include his sisters, Rene Martin, Regina Pexton and Ramona Martin; brother, Michael McMurray; father, Joe Maddox; numerous other family and friends. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 23 beginning at 10:00 AM at Jefferson...

Oct 17, 2009

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Oct 16, 2009

Tyler Drew Friedman went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 16, 2009. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend. He was employed by S&S Tire. Once voted the most spontaneous of his senior class, Tyler was known for his engaging nature and sense of humor. He never met at stranger and brought...

Oct 15, 2009

Ruth Inez White, age 84, of Birmingham, died at her home on Thursday, October 15, 2009. She was born in Albertville, AL, and lived most of her adult life in the Birmingham area. Ruth was a member of Lakewood Baptist Church. She worked at Pizitz, later McRae's, in the children's department for many years. She will be remembered for...

Oct 13, 2009

Dorothy Henley born August 31, 1925 went to her Heavenly home on October 13, 2009 at the age of 84. Dorothy is survived by one daughter, Brenda Folmar (Jerry); one granddaughter, Tonyia Bunt (Scottie); one great grandson, Christopher Bunt; four nephews, Kenneth Roberts (Amanda), Donald Roberts (Debbie), Lloyd Turner (Gail) and Mike Brown (Cindy); and lots of special friends....

Oct 13, 2009

HEATON, CHARLES HERSHAL, age 97, died October 13, 2009. He was born in Dekalb County on May 4, 1912 to Carl and Hester (Gunter) Heaton. He was retired from Chicago Bridge and Iron Company. Mr. Heaton was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He will be missed by many friends and family members. Survivors include a loving and devoted...

Oct 13, 2009

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Oct 13, 2009

Mary Virginia Murphy, age 78 of Cleveland, AL passed away on October 13, 2009. She retired as a registered nurse. She was a member of Huffman Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jack Lee Murphy. She is survived by her daughters, Edna Lee Moore (Charles T.) and Sara Lynn Neal (Tim D.); sister, Louise Yielding;...

Oct 11, 2009

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Oct 10, 2009

Frances Martin Tubbs, 88 of Birmingham passed away October 10, 2009. Frances was a member of South Roebuck Baptist Church formerly Ruhama Baptist Church. She was retired from EMC Insurance Companies, a member of Eastern Star and a member of The United Daughters of the Confederacy. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Tubbs. Survivors include...

Oct 9, 2009

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Oct 8, 2009

Faye R. Triplett, former Faye Coggin, 88 of Birmingham passed away October 8, 2009. Faye was preceded in death by her husbands, Leon Triplett, George Coggin and James N. Grant; and her son James S. Grant. Survivors include her son, Emmitt T. Grant (Georgi); her son at heart, Joe Bell and family; five grandchildren, Stefaney Woods, Cammie Gray, Benjamin...

Oct 7, 2009

Dennis, Samuel David, age 67 of Hoover, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2009. Sam was a devoted husband, father, granddaddy, and a proud Air Force veteran. He graduated from Woodlawn high school where he enjoyed being a member of the Warbler's Club. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Bonnie Dennis and brother, Rick...

Oct 7, 2009

John Daniel McFarland, Jr. of Pinson, AL born June 4, 1928 passed away on October 7, 2009. He is preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Mann McFarland and parents, Johnnie and J.D. McFarland, Sr. He is survived by his sons, Michael McFarland(Jill), Richard McFarland(Terry), Mark Florence; daughters, Yvonne Cole, Janice Brush(Charles), Robin Gentry(Brian); nine grandchildren; ten great grandchildren;...