Obituaries

Dec 27, 2020

Doyle Reed Partain, 74, of Birmingham, Alabama was granted his Angel Wings on December 27, 2020. He attended Hewitt Trussville High School and then continued his education at Jefferson State Community College and University of Montevallo. He served in the United States Air Force and Air National Guard. Doyle's interests were Church, spending time with his family and friends,...

Dec 27, 2020

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Dec 24, 2020

Adrienne Lynn Butts, age 37, passed away on Christmas Eve after a long battle with health issues. Adrienne grew up in Clay, Alabama. She graduated from Clay-Chalkville High School. She received her Cosmetology License after graduating from Shelton State Cosmetology School in Tuscaloosa. Adrienne resided in Florida, where she enjoyed her time at the beach, and Tuscaloosa at the...

Dec 23, 2020

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Dec 23, 2020

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Dec 22, 2020

Mark E. Casey, age 60, passed away unexpectedly on December 22, 2020 in Birmingham, AL from natural causes. Mark was preceded in death by his mother, Ruby Smith Casey and his father, Durwood Casey. Mark was also preceded in death by Maria Casey, wife. Mark was a long-time resident of Tarrant, AL and previously employed by UAB as a...

Dec 19, 2020

David Miller Spurlock, age 94, of Birmingham, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020.

Mr. Spurlock was born on April 14, 1926, in Alabama City, Etowah County, to the late Tommie Bell Hawkins Spurlock and John C. Spurlock. He is survived by his son David W. Spurlock; his son Stanley R. Spurlock and daughter-in-law Ann C. Spurlock;...

Dec 19, 2020

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Dec 19, 2020

Jennie Daniel Nevels, age 95, passed away on December 18, 2020. She was a native of Saulsbury, TN and a long-time resident of Irondale, AL. Jennie met the love of her life, Bruce Nevels in Oakridge, TN during the war at the Atomic Bomb Project at Y-12. She and Bruce married shortly after and moved a great deal before...

Dec 18, 2020

Darlene Zimmerman Ewing, age 89, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Ellis V. Ewing, Sr, sons Ellis V. “Junebug” Ewing, Jr., Steven J. “Hoochie” Ewing, Sr., and grandson, Stevie John Ewing, brother Bud Zimmerman, sisters Janet Zimmerman, Carol Russo and Violet Zimmerman, parents John and Ruth Zimmerman. She is survived by daughter, Elyse...

Dec 17, 2020

Sandra Arlene Holbrook, 71, of Trussville, AL went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 12, 2020. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 41 years William “Will”. She is survived by her daughters Taylor (Michael), Shawn (Blaine), and Shannon; her sisters Gail and Pat; her grandchildren Kayla Brooke, Brenna, Lexie, and Abbigail; her great-grandchildren...

Dec 14, 2020

Ervin Clay Pope passed from this life into Heaven on December 11, 2020. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife Joan. Ervin is survived by his children Sheree Pair (Lawrence) and Jeff Pope (Ginger); grandchildren Jacquelyn Underwood (Todd), Allen Pair (Amanda), and Shane Pair (Andrea); great-grandchildren Cade and Maci Underwood, Ava and Anna...

Dec 14, 2020

Thomas Edward Spitzley, 75, passed away at St. Vincent’s East Monday, December 14, 2020 following a fight with COVID. A longtime resident of Birmingham, Tom was proceeded in death by his parents, Dorothy and Richard Spitzley, brothers Paul, Tony, Eugene and sister Kathy. He is survived by his two sons Jim Spitzley (Alice) of McCalla and Thomas Spitzley, Jr...

Dec 14, 2020

John “Mike” Michael Julian, 67, of Center Point, Alabama peacefully passed away on December 14, 2020 surrounded by loved ones, after a three-week battle with complications from COVID-19.

Mike was born on June 18, 1953 to Oscar and Cleo Julian in Birmingham, Alabama. After Mike graduated from Huffman High School in 1971, he pursued a degree in...

Dec 14, 2020

Gordon Ray Washington, 81, died unexpectedly on December 14, 2020, at Grandview Medical Center Hospital. He was born April 18, 1939, in Springville, Alabama, the son of James Aubrey Washington and Hazel Ruth Washington (Jones).

Ray Graduated from Springville High School, Class of 1957. After High School, Ray served in the Army Nation Guard for 6 years....

Dec 11, 2020

Frances Hammett Smith was called home by her Lord and Savior on December 11, 2020 at the age of 86. Frances was born in Altoona, AL on June 25, 1934 to Tilman Hammett and Willie Crouch Hammett. Frances is survived by her husband of 69 years Milo James Smith and their 3 children, Edson Smith (Christine), Merritt Smith and Clara...

Dec 10, 2020

Betty B. Jones, age 88, formerly of Warrior, now of Horton, AL. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vallie Jones. She is survived by her children Cathy A. Loggins (Wesley), Dennis M. Jones (Linda), Keith G. Jones (Sherri); 12 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 16, at 11am at Jefferson...

Dec 10, 2020

Betty Chappell McKinnon went to be with The Lord on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at age 82. Betty was born to Edward Chappell and Jeanie Frances Nelson September 3, 1938. She married Raymond A. McKinnon, Sr. June 1, 1957. Raymond and Betty lived many years in Pinson, AL where they raised their family. Later, they moved to Springville, AL....

Dec 9, 2020

Jewel's life was fueled by her love for God. She lived out loud Matthew 22:37-39. Jesus replied: “love the Lord your God with all you heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

Jewel lived a...

Dec 9, 2020

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