Obituaries

Virginia Gill

Jul 27, 2022

Virginia Gill of Birmingham, Alabama was born on March 21, 1925 and passed away on Jul 27, 2022.

Norman Stapp, Sr.

Jul 27, 2022

Born October 14, 1944

Went home to be with the Lord July 27, 2022 surrounded by his family. Norman was first and foremost a born-again Christian, which guided him in his roles as husband, father, grandfather, and friend.

Norman served in law-enforcement for 40 years. Serving 20 years for the city of Birmingham, where he...

Cheney Lawler

Jul 27, 2022

Cheney Jasper Lawler, Jr., 83, went to his eternal home on July 27th, 2022. A lifelong resident of Birmingham, Cheney was born on August 26th, 1938 to Henrietta Strickland Lawler and Cheney Lawler, Sr who preceded him in death. He was married to the love of his life, Joyce Lawler, for over 46 years. Cheney grew up as an...

James Robinson

Jul 26, 2022

Mr. James Henry Robinson Jr., age 72, of Smoke Rise, Alabama went to his eternal home on Tuesday, July 26th, 2022. He was born in East St. Louis, Illinois on November 17, 1949, to the late James Henry Robinson Sr. and Dena Dietrich Robinson. He is survived by his loving friend, Connie Bonds, daughter, Jaime Giangrosso, son-in-law, Pete Giangrosso,...

Ruth Cornelius

Jul 26, 2022

Ruth M. "Ruby" Cornelius,  age 94 went to be with Jesus on July 26, 2022. She is a member of 1st Baptist Church of Center Point for over 60 years. She taught Children's Sunday School for over 20 years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Doug Cornelius of 66 years. She is survived by her sister, Vera Mullinax;...

Doris Haynes

Jul 26, 2022

Doris Garrett Haynes went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 26, 2022. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Jefferson Memorial Gardens at 10:00 am. Pastor Johnny Kilgore will be officiating.

Doris was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina in 1928. She married Clarence Bookter (C.B.) Haynes in 1946, and...

Pamela Gonzales

Jul 25, 2022

Pamela “Pam” Gonzalez ,

1993-2022 Today our hearts are broken as we all mourn the loss of our beloved sister, daughter and friend, Pam. Her bright light and big heart left us too soon but will never be forgotten. Pam was a beautiful person inside and out. She had a heart of gold,...

Vicky Foote

Jul 25, 2022

Vicky Owens Foote, 60, of Clay, Alabama, passed away with her family by her side on July 25, 2022. She is survived by a loving husband, Danny; son, Derek and his wife Shelley; son, Cory and his wife Brandie, and their children, Mayson and Abbiegayle; daughter, Caitlin and her fiancé Jesse; and two sisters, Christy and Amy. She was...

Josephine Johnson

Jul 24, 2022

Josephine C. Johnson, age 90 of Trussville, AL passed away on July 24, 2022. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard E. Johnson. She is survived by her sisters, Peggy Beckelhymer (Sturlen), Pat Butler (William); daughters,  Pamela Burke (Jim), Cheryl Trotter (Bob Normington) and Stephanie Wilkey (Richard); 5 grandchildren and 2...

Peggy Hollis

Jul 23, 2022

Peggy Hollis, 85, beloved Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother, passed away on July 23, 2022.

Peggy Ann Little was born on July 5, 1937, in Haleyville, Alabama, where she spent most of her childhood. After graduating high school, she married her sweetheart, Ronald Keith Hollis, and they started their married life in Winfield, Alabama, where...

Sheila Goble

Jul 23, 2022

Sheila Goble, 70, passed away on July 23, 2022, in Birmingham, AL.

She was from Birmingham, Alabama.  She loved spending time with her grandchildren.  She was a huge movie lover for the classics and enjoyed Disney Channel with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her daughter Katrina Hays, son Marcus Laughin, daughter. April Laughlin,  daughter...

Clifford Odom

Jul 22, 2022

Clifford E. Odom, age 91, of Trussville, Alabama, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022. He was born on May 27, 1931, in Walker County Alabama, to Henson Odom  and Martha Brown Odom. He was a Veteran serving in the US Army during the Korean conflict for 6 years and then served in the Alabama National Guard for 30 years...

Ellis Sanders

Jul 20, 2022

Ellis Leon Sanders was born at the dawn of the Great Depression in Warrior, Alabama. He was raised by a single father, who was devoted to his work running a hardware and appliance store as well as rental properties. His childhood was largely unsupervised, but he had many fun-loving friends and worked hard helping his dad. During his adolescence...

Jerry Henderson

Jul 20, 2022

Jerry Ellie Henderson age 78 of Tarrant passed away peacefully on July 20th surrounded by his family.

Jerry was the son of Virgil Ellie Henderson and Vellie Henderson White.  He was preceded in death by his loving wife Eileen Henderson.

Jerry was an active member of the Sons of...

Linda White

Jul 20, 2022

Linda White, of Pinson, AL, passed away at the age of 69 on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in Birmingham, AL after a 3-year battle with ovarian cancer. Linda was born on July 18, 1953, in Birmingham, AL to Charles & Lillian Farris. She married her husband, Michael White of Pleasant Grove, AL, on September 22, 1973. Linda spent most...

Larry Holcomb

Jul 19, 2022

Mr. Larry M. Holcomb, age 69, of Birmingham, passed away on July 19, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Kermit and Flora Holcomb.

He is survived by his aunts, uncles, and numerous cousins. He is also survived by a dear friend, Michael Davis, Jr.

The family would like to give...

Peggie Gaston

Jul 19, 2022

Peggie Gaston of Montevallo, Alabama passed away on Jul 19, 2022. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

John Mcdavid K4Ynz

Jul 16, 2022

John C. McDavid, age 64, of Springville, passed away on July 16, 2022. He was an avid photographer and HAM Radio operator. He also enjoyed music and reading, and he was also a partner in Coats Classic Cars.

He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Kristi W. McDavid; nieces, Ashley Keene Hubbard, Stephanie Keene; grandnieces,...

Barbara Johnson

Jul 15, 2022

Barbara Ann Johnson was born on July 20, 1941. She was 80 years old when she took her last breath to go join her heavenly Father on July 15, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Wilbert Eugene “Gene” Johnson, her son, Todd Johnson, her parents, Harold and Marjorie Kirkland, her sister, Gail Patterson,...

William Eskew, Sr.

Jul 15, 2022

William Owen Eskew, age 81 of Birmingham, AL went home to be with the Lord on July 15, 2022. William was a life-long residence of Birmingham, AL and was born on July 7, 1941 to Curtis O. Eskew and Annelu Wofford Eskew. He graduated from Woodlawn High School and joined to US Airforce in 1961. William retired from the...