Obituaries

Courtney Ashley

May 16, 2021

On Sunday, May 16th, Courtney “Coco” Jan Ashley passed away at the age of 35. Coco was born and raised in Mobile, AL, and was a resident of Birmingham the past several years. Coco was a loving daughter, sister, niece, granddaughter, cousin and friend. She is survived by her mother, Cathy Ashley (David Montgomery), her grandmother, Jan Salmons, her...

Sherilyn "Sherry" Sue Criswell

May 15, 2021

Sherilyn "Sherry" Sue Resmondo Criswell, age 63, of Steele, Alabama went to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Born in Pensacola, Florida on June 26, 1957 grew up in Alabama, met and married Tommy at Hewitt Trussville High School. They were high school sweethearts. They lived in Trussville until 2018 and then moved...

Brooke Hopwood

May 14, 2021

Brooke Hopwood 43 of Pelham, Alabama passed away May 14,2021. Visitations will be held  at Jefferson Memorial May 21 at 11:00 and funeral service to follow at 12:00. Brooke was born April 5,1978 in Birmingham, Alabama. She graduated from Huffman high school in 1996 and went on to earn her Associates Degree at Wallace State. She enjoyed watching her...

Betty Wilson

May 14, 2021

Betty Graham Wilson went to be with her Heavenly Father May 14, 2021.

She had many loves in her life. Number one was her love for her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was a member of First Baptist Church Pinson throughout her entire life.

Her second love was her devoted husband of 55 years,...

Delmos Roberts

May 13, 2021

ROBERTS, DELMOS “DUCK” of Birmingham, Alabama went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on May13, 2021, after a second stroke in September, 2020 and a recent occurrence of pneumonia.  He was born in Gadsden, Alabama on November 10, 1922.  At age 7 he moved with his parents, Clifton “Bunt” and Ava “Alver” (Barnes) Roberts to his...

Flora Rainey

May 13, 2021

Flora B. Rainey, age 93, of Trussville, Alabama was called home by her Lord and Savior on May 13, 2021.  Prior to her death she lived with her daughter and son in-law in Trussville, AL.  She was born in Cullman, AL to Gilford and Johnnie Whitaker and lived many years in Robinwood, AL with her husband of 50 years,...

Nancy Plylar

May 12, 2021

Nancy Boockholdt Plylar, age 76, of Oneonta, AL passed away on May 12, 2021. Nancy was born in Birmingham, AL, where she grew up and graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1964. After briefly attending The University of Alabama, she left to marry and to start a family. Over the next decade and more she went back to school...

June Moore

May 9, 2021

June Henry Moore, age 93, of Birmingham, AL was called home by her Lord and Savior on May 9, 2021. Prior to her death, she was a resident at TLC Nursing in Oneonta, AL. She was born in Chattanooga, TN. She was a member of Deerfoot Church of Christ. Her hobbies included art, and she was a member of...

Joyce Davis

May 8, 2021

Joyce Trull Davis passed away on May 8, 2021 at the age of 93. Joyce was the youngest of seventeen siblings and was raised in Clay, AL. She graduated from Hewitt Trussville High School and worked at the Callahan Eye Foundation for many years. She is predeceased by her husband of 61 years Andrew Perry Davis, parents John and...

George Johnston

May 8, 2021

George E. Johnston, of Hoover, AL passed away on May 8, 2021. Out of Respect for his personal wishes an obituary will not be posted. His service times are posted on the Jefferson Memorial Website.

Patricia Vermillion

May 8, 2021

Patricia Vermillion of Pinson, Alabama passed away on May 8, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Beth Crowell

May 6, 2021

Beth Crowell, age 49, passed away in her sleep at home May 6, 2021, after a brief illness with cancer. She was born December 11, 1971, in Birmingham. She graduated from Hewitt Trussville High School in 1990, and graduated from Auburn University in 1994. She was employed by Protective Life as a Business Systems Analyst II. She grew up...

Arthur Woodley

May 2, 2021

Arthur Michael “Mike” Woodley, age 73, of Birmingham, AL passed away on May 2, 2021. Mike graduated in 1969 from Leto Comprehensive High School and immediately joined the U.S. Navy. He was honorably discharged in January 1973. He was an over the road truck driver and retired after over forty years of service. Mike was preceded in death by...

Willie Dean York

May 1, 2021

Willie Dean Buchanan York was the youngest (the baby) of 5 siblings born to the late Eddie Buchanan and Dillie Solley Buchanan in Arab, Alabama.

She grew up going to Gilliam Springs Baptist Church and continued throughout her life to be a member of a Baptist Church. At the time of her death, she was a member...

Joyce Strader

Apr 30, 2021

Mrs. Joyce Elaine Strader age 75 passed away Friday, April 30, 2021. She was born May 2, 1945 in Tennessee to Emma Lynch Burnett and Benjamin Burnett. Joyce is survived by her beloved husband, Charles Strader, her cherished children, a daughter, Felicia Strader and two sons, James "Dan" Strader and Jeff and his wife, Amy Strader; two loving  grandchildren,...

Annie Sargent

Apr 30, 2021

Mrs. Annie Laura Sargent, age 85, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021.  She was born July 31, 1935 in Goodwater, Alabama to Lola Mae and William Artest Turner.  Laura was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, George Hubert Sargent, her grandson, Brandon Luster, and her brothers, J.W. Turner and Paul Turner.  She was a loving and...

Jay Caston

Apr 29, 2021

Jay Derek Caston passed away unexpectedly on Thursday April 29, 2021, at the age of 58.

He is survived by Celya Lynn Caston his wife of 34 years and his amazing daughters Nicole Elizabeth Caston (age 29) and Valerie Lynn Caston (age 24). He was preceded in death by his loving parents Beatrice Dolores and JC Caston....

William Bazzano

Apr 28, 2021

William A. Bazzano, age 71 of Oneonta, AL passed away on April 28, 2021. He attended church at The Church at Bradford Road. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Nancy Bazzano; children, Lisa Fergerson (Alphonso), William “Bubba” Bazzano (Tina) and Renay Musso (Shaun); grandchildren, Jennifer Johnston, Jessica Johnston, Taylor Patterson, Kelsey Hays and Baylee Musso; 6...

Sharon Rayborn

Apr 28, 2021

Sharon Lee Rayborn, age 78, of Moody went home to be with the Lord on April 28, 2021, surrounded by family. Originally from Kentucky, Sharon was proud of being a military wife, traveling the world, making lifelong friends, and being called honey, mom, mema, grandma, and oma. She had a zest for life that was contagious and was known for...

Carl Wayne Mcnair

Apr 28, 2021

Carl Wayne McNair was called home by his Heavenly Father on April 30, 2021. Wayne was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama. From a very early age, Wayne showed a keen propensity for cars, trucks, and auto mechanics, which led to a career as an "over the road" truck driving owning his own Semi Truck. He was very involved...