Jerry L. Webster, age 79, of McCalla, Alabama went to heaven on February 21, 2021. He was survived by his wife of 51 years, Bernette Webster and their children Jerry Webster, Melissa Osada and Denise Cortez, along with their spouses David and Richard. He is remembered by six grandchildren Nicholas, Kris, Claudia, Aaron, Sydney and Ethan. He was a gentle man who loved his family and animals. He took great pride in loving Jesus and sharing...

Mrs.  Ramona Mann Leverett, 89 of Birmingham went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday February 21. She was saved at the age of twelve and was a charter member of Bluff Park Baptist Church. She is survived by 4 daughters and son in laws...Brenda and Frank Golden, Cathy and Ronald Griggs, Jan and Wayne Rye, and Laura and Steve Savage. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.  She is preceded in death by Jeff...

Ms. Marion Henry. Died peacefully at 95 in Birmingham, AL on 2/18/2021. Born in Humboldt, SK to Alphonse and Catherine Kelly on 4/23/25. Raised in Winnipeg, MB. Preceded in death by her parents and 6 loving siblings (Patrick, Mary, Florence, Anne, Rita, Kay). Survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and friends. Long career as a Registered Dietician in the US. Loved hiking, dancing, bridge, entertaining. Mass on 3/1/21; 8:30 AM at Prince of Peace Church, livestream at...

Diana Biren Mann, 93, of Hoover, AL passed away on February 17, 2021. She was born in Hong Kong to her father, Tung Chung Wei, and her mother, Cheung Yok Kwan. She was one of 12 children. On Monday, December 8, 1941, she and her sister Jackie were crossing Hong Kong Harbor on the Star Ferry on their way to school when Japanese bombers attacked the city. The attack on Hong Kong coincided with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. They made it to Kowloon and convinced a boatman to take them...

Jamil Aziz Far, of Birmingham, AL passed away on Monday February 15, 2021 with the love of his life by his side. He was known by his grandkids as "Sedo" and his close friends knew him as "Jimmy" or "Abu Aziz".  Jamil's passion was his family, his heritage and his favorite fury friend "Champ" who gave him unconditional love everyday.  Jamil was known for his sense of humor, stories of his past and his love of the stock market. He was an...

Jimmy L. Patterson (Jim/Pat) stepped into his Lord’s arms from his home on February 15, 2021 at the age of 87 after his long courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. He was born on September 15, 1933 to Marion A. and Jewel Florence Patterson and grew up in Odenville, AL. Memories will be cherished by his devoted wife Willie Mae (Pete) Patterson and 4 children; Patricia (Trisha) Lawrence (O’Dell), James Patterson (Kelly), Mike Patterson (Lynn), Glenda Patterson, 9 grandchildren,...

Mrs. Bonnie Davis Montesano, 79, of Hoover, AL passed away on February 13, 2021. Bonnie was a wonderful, sweet, and kind mother and grandmother who worked hard her entire life. She raised children and then after her children became adults, Bonnie and her husband Michael moved to Las Vegas. Bonnie worked at Community Lutheran Church in Las Vegas as an administrator for many years. She and her husband Michael enjoyed living in Las Vegas for 20 years. Bonnie is preceded in death by her loving...

Ruth Perry Burleson, of Birmingham, AL, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at the age of 84. She was a member of Birmingham First Church of the Nazarene, served on the church board, taught Sunday school, and served as treasurer for more than 45 years. Ruth worked for a number of employers over the years including GMAC Finance; secretary of First Church of the Nazarene; Airway Vacuum; for investment brokerage firms Hendrix, Moore and Yardley; Porter, White, and Yardley; Morgan Keegan...

Minnie "Viola" Carroll of Columbiana, Alabama passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. She was preceded in Death by Crawford Pope Carroll(husband) Parents: Dosson and Mattie Stubblefield, two brothers: Bloise Stubblefield, Charles Stubblefield, three sisters: Louise, Aline, and Mary Jo; Grandson: Randall Tillman and Granddaughter: Kellie Carroll.  She is survived by: Sons Arland (Jorene) Carroll of Guyton, GA. Royce Carroll of West Virginia and Charles...

   Flora May Zumbar Street passed peacefully on February 10, 2021 at her daughter, Lisa’s home in Birmingham, Alabama at the age of 96. She was preceded in death by her husband, Victor H. Street of 45 years. Parents: Louis Zumbar and Bula Shuster Zumbar. Brother; Eugene Zumbar and Nephew; Eugene “Genie” Zumbar. She is survived by her daughters Susan (Larry) Hoffmann, Colleen (Michael) Mellors, Lisa (Tim) Smith and son Stephen Street. Flora, known affectionately...

Wanda L. Hudson, age 83, of Hoover, Al went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grady Wayne Hudson. She is survived by a son, Greg Hudson and daughter-in-law Louise Hudson; a grandchild; Leanna Hudson; sister; Melba Shaw; Numerous Nieces and Nephews. Ms. Hudson was a long time resident of Birmingham, Alabama and was a member of Lakeside Baptist Church where she was active in childcare and Sunday School. She loved arts...

Frank William Miklic, III September 10, 1932 – February 2, 2021 Frank Miklic, a devoted husband, father and grandfather, has joined his wife and son with their heavenly father. Frank fought through COPD for a large portion of his life, an incurable and destructive lung disease that finally took its toll on this otherwise healthy, strong willed and good man at the age of 88. He is survived by his daughter Lisa M. McCraw and spouse J. Tracy McCraw, his beloved granddaughter Allison...

Marlin was a wonderful husband, a loved father, step-father, grandfather and brother. He was a brother-in-law, uncle and friend. Marlin is survived by his wife of 46 years, Jewel Franklin, a daughter Marla Robey and a step-son Keith Cruce, along with several extended family members.  Marlin retired from Pullman Standard as a Mechanical Engineer and then continued working at Guzzler Manufacturing, also as an engineer.  He was an avid fisherman, an extremely talented artist...

Dr. Fernando Franco was a caring father, husband, grandfather, brother and friend. He went home to Jesus on January 30, 2021. Fernando was born in Piura, Peru on November 21, 1944, the son of Parcemon and Victoria (Riofrio) Franco. He lived in Piura during his school years and made many long lasting friends, “Los Cachorros”, who were considered family and stayed in contact with regularly. He also stayed very close to his 2 brothers and distance was not a limitation, he talked...

Mrs. Ila Ruth Yeager, 92, of Bessemer, AL passed away on January 30, 2021. She graduated from Minor High School in 1946 and Massey Business School. She worked several jobs and retired from Sears Credit Central. She was an active member of Canaan Baptist Church on Morgan Road in Bessemer, AL for 62 years. She worked in the nursery for almost 60 years and sang in the Senior Adult Choir. She was a member of The Hubs and The Kitchen Band for many years. She was active in all aspects of church...

Michael T. Schley left this world on January 29, 2021, in his hometown of Birmingham, Alabama.  Michael was a kind soul who loved his family and cherished his friends. He never met a person he didn’t like, and he never had a bad word to say about anyone.  He will be deeply missed. Michael is survived by his daughters, Carol “Cas” Schley and Mariah Schley; his brothers, Cooper Schley, Jr., Thomas Schley, and Henry Schley; sister, Isabelle Bryant...

Malcolm Champion, 91, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed from this life to his heavenly home on January 28, 2021. Malcolm Champion was born on December 19, 1929 in Besssemer, AL, to Usery Samuel Champion and Annie Matilda Champion. Malcolm graduated from Hueytown High School in 1949. He worked as a Template Maker for Pullman Standard in Bessemer. Malcolm married Ida Mae Mahan Champion on on January 17, 1953 in Columbus MS. The couple had three children, Jacqueline...

Mrs. Carrie C. Smith, 88, of Vestavia Hills, AL passed away on January 27, 2021. Carrie is preceded in death by her six siblings and parents, Samuel O. Cox and Mary M. Cox. She is survived by her loving husband, Clarence L. Smith and son, Roger W. Smith.