Obituaries

Nancy Collins

Aug 18, 2009

Nancy Vanderford Collins, 65 of Birmingham passed away on August 18, 2009. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 20 from 5:00 PM i�½" 7:00 PM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside services will be on Friday, August 21 at 11:00 AM in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East with James Parsons officiating. Mrs. Collins was preceded in death by her...

Lanny Clements

Aug 18, 2009

Obituary not available.

James Davies

Aug 17, 2009

James S.Davies, 83 of Birmingham passed away on August 17, 2009. Dr. Davies was a graduate of the Navy V-12 Program, Purdue University and the University of Alabama Medical College. After interning at Carraway Methodist Medical Center, he had additional training at the School of Aviation Medicine, Randolph AFB and served two years as a flight surgeon in the...

Dessa Gilbreath

Aug 17, 2009

Dessa Wilson Gilbreath, born in Winston County and of Springville AL passed away peacefully on August 17 at her home with her two daughters at her side, Jane Jones of Trussville and Nancy Watson (Charles Lee) of Vestavia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tarrie H. Gilbreath Jr., her parents, Jabe and Ida Wilson, her sisters, Belle...

Charles Kelley

Aug 17, 2009

Charles A. Kelley, age 80, of Birmingham, passed away August 17, 2009. He was a member of Canterbury United Methodist Church and was a Korean War Veteran. He was retired from Southern Research Institute where he actively volunteered in the Credit Union. He was preceded in death by his wife Joan H. Kelley, son Kevin Charles Kelley and his...

Elizabeth Talley

Aug 14, 2009

Elizabeth Addison Tally age 7 months of Trussville passed away August 14, 2009. She was preceded in death by her sister Caitlin Talley. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East at 11AM with Rev. Jordan Gervin officiating. Visitation will be held at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home on Monday from 5-7PM. She...

Neva Shotts

Aug 11, 2009

Neva Ruth Cooper Shotts, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her, passed away August 11, 2009 at the age of 79 at her home in Birmingham. She was a member of Huffman Baptist Church where she was a member of the choir and previously a kindergarten...

Neva Shotts

Aug 11, 2009

Neva Ruth Cooper Shotts, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her, passed away August 11, 2009 at the age of 79 at her home in Birmingham. She was a member of Huffman Baptist Church where she was a member of the choir and previously a kindergarten...

Roy Chandler

Aug 10, 2009

Roy James "Jim" Chandler, beloved husband of Judith Ann (nee Sullivan) Chandler. Loving father of Pam (Tom) Lumley, Julie (Manny) Rivero, Roy James Chandler III, Mary Angela (Tony) Cartisano, Cheryl (Tony) Ritzie and Deborah (Josh) Saho. Dear grandfather of Chad (Stacy) Quinn, Amy (Pat) Weber, Brittany Ritzie, Mitch Beckman, Danielle Porter, Robert Porter, Brandon Saho, Nick Saho, Austin Chandler,...

Evelyn Monteith

Aug 9, 2009

MONTEITH, EVELYN R. Evelyn R. Monteith, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, 9 August, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter O. Monteith; and her daughter, Annette M. Thrasher. She is survived by her children, Walter O. Monteith, Jr., James M. Monteith and wife Sharon, and Susan M. McDonald and husband David; her brothers, Harold Ratliff...

Dan Millican

Aug 6, 2009

Dan R. Millican, of Trussville, passed away August 6, 2009. He was a retired from US Steel after 40 years of service. Then continued working as a consultant at North American Refractories for an additional 21 years until his illness. Mr. Millican served in the US Army in World War II as a Military Policeman and was honorably discharged....

Jewell Harwell

Aug 6, 2009

Jewell W. Harwell, 93 years, of Birmingham passed away on August 6, 2009. She was born on March 10, 1916 in Woodland, Alabama in Randolph County. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Randy Sandford of Trussville, parents, James V. and Clyde Stewart, brother Walter Stewart, sister, Lora Dobson all of Randolph County, AL., sister Mary Daniel of...

Ann Custer

Aug 6, 2009

Floriece Ann Custer went home to be with her Lord, August 6, 2009. She was at home surrounded by her family. She loved and adored her family, theater arts, movies, and books. She was a deacon and elder of Grace Presbyterian Church. Many of her church activities included producing and directing children's plays, reading Bible stories and teaching children's...

Tillman Gannaway

Aug 5, 2009

Tillman Russell Gannaway of Pinson passed away August 5, 2009 at the age of 68. He served four years in the U.S. Marine Corps before receiving his master's in education from U.A.B. He retired after 28 years of service will the Jefferson County Board of Education. His passion was teaching special needs children. He was a member of Ridgecrest...

Cecil Holt

Aug 3, 2009

Cecil Ray Holt, 73 years of age, departed this earth for his heavenly home August 3, 2009. He was preceded in death by his first wife Lawana Holt. Visitation will be from 11am until service time Thursday August 6. Services will be on Thursday, Aug 6, at 12pm in the Chapel at Jefferson Memorial in Trussville with burial in...

Beulah Prigmore

Aug 3, 2009

Beulah Bessie "Boots" Burgess Prigmore

Boots Prigmore, age 85, passed away at her home in Trussville, Alabama on Monday, August 3, 2009. After several years of living with Parkinson's disease, Boots is now free of pain and discomfort and is resting in the arms of her Lord and Savior in Heaven.

Boots was born on...

Elizabeth Mcwaters

Aug 2, 2009

Elizabeth P. McWaters, age 83, of Remlap, passed away August 2, 2009. She was a charter member of St. John's United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Mayford McWaters. Services will be Wednesday Aug 5, at 2pm in the Chapel with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Visitation will be from 1pm until 2pm Wednesday....

Alvin Stephens

Aug 1, 2009

Alvin Lester Stephens, age 84 passed away on August 1, 2009. He was born June 26th 1925. Visitation will be from 5:00 till 7:00 PM, Monday, August 3, 2009 at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home. He was a wonderful, caring husband and father. A celebration of his life will be at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at Jefferson...

Chester Murch

Jul 31, 2009

MURCH, CHESTER, age 81 of Center Point, AL passed away on July 31, 2009. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church. He retired from Southern Natural Gas Co. in 1989 with 40 years of service. Mr. Murch was a member of the Zamora Shrine and he was also a Mason. He began his military career in the Coast...

James Mckaig

Jul 31, 2009

James N. McKaig, Sr., age 74, of Birmingham passed away on July 31, 2009. Mr. McKaig was a member of The Episcopal Church of The Holy Cross, Trussville, AL. Jim was a former Captain in the military. His interests included flying small planes, golf and scuba diving. Jim also played as a defensive end in the NFL for the...