Obituaries

Pamela Taylor

Pamela Taylor

Feb 23, 2023

Donald Leo and Pamela Thompson Taylor, joined in marriage for 61 years, together t left their earthly home in Trussville, Alabama on February 23, 2023.

Mr. Taylor age 84 is the son of Violet Harris Taylor & Leo Taylor, both of whom preceded him in death. Mr. Taylor was also a graduate of Woodlawn High School, attended Auburn University...

Donald Leo Taylor

Donald Leo Taylor

Feb 23, 2023

 

Donald Leo and Pamela Thompson Taylor, joined in marriage for 61 years, together t left their earthly home in Trussville, Alabama on February 23, 2023.

 

Mr. Taylor age 84 is the son of Violet Harris Taylor & Leo Taylor, both of whom preceded him in death. Mr. Taylor was also a graduate of Woodlawn High School, attended Auburn...

Sherry Webster Zorn

Sherry Webster Zorn

Feb 22, 2023

 Sherry Ann Webster Zorn August 21, 1948- February 22,2023 Sherry Webster Zorn passed away February 22 at the age of 74. Sherry was born to the late Floyd and Mary Lou Webster on August 21, 1948. She grew up in Chalkville, Al, attending Hewitt Trussville High School. Her life long career spanned years meeting insurance needs primarily through Alfa Insurance Co. Sherry had a passion...

Elizabeth Jane Newman

Elizabeth Jane Newman

Feb 21, 2023

Mom was born at home on March 13, 1935, (like her brothers and sister) on the farm where they lived a few miles outside of Springville, AL. She and her sister Sherley and their 3 brothers Paul, Murriam and Tommy grew up there. They were surrounded by the extended family of their grandparents and a host of aunts and uncles...

Michael Benge

Michael Benge

Feb 21, 2023

 

Michael Benge, 70, passed away on February 21, 2023, in Trussville, AL.

Michael Benge was born on August 26, 1952 in Salinas, CA, to AJ Benge and LaVerne Truesdell. Michael graduated from Beat Four High School in 1971. He pursued his work in ministry around the age of 25.

Michael married Darlene Benge on March 31, 1984 in Whites...

Jeanette Weeks

Jeanette Weeks

Feb 21, 2023

Jeanette Weeks, Born June 12, 1935 to Brody Williams and Dora Johnson Williams passed away peacefully on February 21, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones.Preceded in Death by her Husband Joe Weeks, Her Daughters, Cathy Cook, and Lisa Weeks, Her Sister, Betty Jo Dawson, Her Brothers, Darrel Williams, Albert Williams, Charlie Williams, Jimmie Williams, Kenneth (Pete) Williams, Hank (RePete) Williams,...

Phyllis Maxine Robinson

Phyllis Maxine Robinson

Feb 21, 2023

 

Phyllis Robinson

December 8,1933 - February 21, 2023

Phyllis Maxine Robinson, age 89, of Birmingham, passed away on February 21, 2023. Ms. Phyllis was a very Loving woman, with a Big Heart and Gentle Soul. She was truly the most selfless person you would ever meet. Phyllis was the epitome of a Loving and Caring wife, mother, grandmother, and...

Mary L. Davis

Mary L. Davis

Feb 20, 2023

 

Mary Lillian Jones Davis

Mary passed away peacefully in her sleep and is now in the loving arms of Jesus and is no longer in pain. She was a resident of the Summerhouse Assisted Living in Birmingham, Alabama (currently is Proveer at Grayson Valley Assisted Living) for over four years. Mary attended and graduated from Hewitt Trussville High School...

Donna Lee Furtado

Donna Lee Furtado

Feb 19, 2023

Donna Furtado passed away unexpectedly in her home on February 19, 2023 at the age of 69. She joins Steven, her husband and the love of her life. Steven passed in 2019.

 

Donna was born 1953 in Pennsylvania. She met Steven in Hawaii. They were married 49 years. Donna is survived by daughter Shannon, married to Doug and mother...

Wilma V. Johns

Wilma V. Johns

Feb 18, 2023

Wilma V. Johns went to be with the Lord on February 18th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Ms. Johns' family will receive friends from 11:00 until 12:00 PM on Thursday, February 23rd 2023 with funeral services beginning promptly at 12:00 PM in the chapel. Burial will take place immediately following the chapel service in Jefferson Memorial Gardens.

 Reverend Matt...

Donna Black Hite

Donna Black Hite

Feb 17, 2023

Donna (Black Hawkins) Hite. age 78 of Vestavia Hills, AL, entered the final stage of her eternal life with God from home on February 17, 2023. She waged a valiant fight with Alzheimer’s over the last years. She maintained her brilliant smile and sweet disposition until the end.

She was preceded in death by her parents Pete and Polly...

Billy Wayne Perry

Billy Wayne Perry

Feb 16, 2023

 



Billy Wayne Perry, age 86, of Pinson, AL passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023. He was a native of  Delta, MS. He served in the U.S. Army and was Postmaster in Brooksville, MS before moving to Trussville, AL in 2002. He was employed by Loomis since 2003.

Billy was preceded in death by his wife, Helen...

Juanita Collett Shackelford

Juanita Collett Shackelford

Feb 16, 2023

 

Summa Juanita “Nita” Collett Shackelford, 91, passed away on Thursday February 16, 2023. It was discovered on the morning of January 4th, 2023, that she had suffered a major trans ischemic stroke, the effects of which set her on a path of decreasing health which resulted in her loss of life.  

Juanita grew up in Whitney Junction, Alabama and...

Coy Howell

Coy Howell

Feb 15, 2023

On Wednesday, February 15, 2023, James Coy Howell, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away at the age of 90. 

Coy was born on August 27, 1932 in Birmingham, AL, to James and Annie (Morrow) Howell. He graduated from Tarrant High School in 1950. After graduation he married his high school sweetheart, Jackie on September 9, 1950. They...

Peggy White

Peggy White

Feb 13, 2023

  Peggy White, 92, flew into the arms of her Savior on February 13, 2023, in Birmingham, AL. Peggy was born on September 17, 1930 in Birmingham, AL, to Harvey and Gertrude Willoughby.  

  Peggy married Davie (Gene) White on January 21, 1949 in Birmingham. The couple had 3 children, Karen Beaver, Pamela White, Davie White Jr.. Peggy was best...

Patsy Means

Patsy Means

Feb 12, 2023

Patsy Lou Smith Means, 90, a resident of Birmingham, Alabama passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023. She was born at Coalgate, Oklahoma on January 24, 1933 to Richard Collins Smith and Odney Mary Kent Smith. Patsy attended schools in Coal County, Oklahoma and graduated from Coalgate High School in 1950. After graduation, she worked in bookkeeping and insurance...

Ernie Stump

Ernie Stump

Feb 12, 2023

Ernie Stump of Birmingham, Alabama, age 84, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 12, 2023, following complications from lingering health issues.  He faithfully served the Lord as a minister for nearly 55 years.  He was born in Kentucky where he resided until 1978.  He then moved with his family to Birmingham, Alabama where he served as...

William "Bill" Emfinger

William "Bill" Emfinger

Feb 11, 2023

William “Bill” Emfinger, age 70 of Trussville, AL passed away on February 11, 2023. He was born on March 4, 1952 in Jefferson County, AL to Edmond Emfinger and Jacqueline Davis Emfinger Lane. He retired as a public safety dispatcher for the City of Homewood and member of First Baptist Church of Trussville.

Bill was preceded in...

Evelyn Tarrant

Evelyn Tarrant

Feb 11, 2023

Evelyn Creech Rhodes Tarrant, age 100, passed away on February 11, 2023.  She was a great example of how to age gracefully.  Her children celebrate her life.  When asked her secret to a long life, she answered “Love the Lord with all my heart, love my family and friends.”

Evelyn was born on May...

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