Obituaries

James Chapman, Sr

James Chapman, Sr

Sep 11, 2013

Mr. James Auston Chapman, Sr, of Brookwood, AL, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at the age of 69. He was a US Navy veteran who proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. He was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather to his family. He is preceded in death by a son, Sammy Chapman, and...

Dewey Wright

Dewey Wright

Sep 9, 2013

Mr. Dewey Gaston Wright, of Cahaba Heights, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013, at the age of 90. He was a lifetime resident of Cahaba Heights and a member of Cahaba Heights United Methodist Church. Mr. Wright was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was preceded in death by a son, James Dewey "Jim" Wright. He is survived by...

Monta Bearden

Monta Bearden

Sep 7, 2013

Mrs. Monta Faye Bearden, 77, of Vincent, passed away September 7, 2013. Mrs. Bearden was preceded in death by her parents, M. F. and Florrea Brown, daughter, Phyllis Annette and granddaughter, Olivia Louise Bearden. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Ralph W. Bearden; brother, Phillip (Ann) Brown; sons, Randy Bearden and Wayne (Tami) Bearden; daughters Cindy (Jeff)...

Richard Vigneulle

Richard Vigneulle

Sep 5, 2013

Psalm 116:15 “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.” Dr. Richard H. Vigneulle, 82, went home to be with his Lord Thursday, September 5, 2013 at his home in Hoover, Alabama, surrounded by his wife, children and their spouses. Richard Vigneulle was born July 24, 1931. He grew up in Wilmington, DE. He attended...

Donald Towery

Donald Towery

Sep 5, 2013

Mr. Donald Brooks Towery, of Birmingham, AL, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013, at the age of 70. He was born in Huntsville, AL and graduated from the University of Alabama with a degree in accounting. He was a US Navy veteran, who proudly served his country. Don was a banker, business owner and entrepreneur. He made many friends throughout...

Carlene Hathaway

Carlene Hathaway

Sep 3, 2013

Mrs. Carlene Hathaway, of McCalla, passed away September 3, 2013, at the age of 75. She worked at US Steel for 10 years and was actively involved with First McCalla Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Aline Tucker. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Don E. Hathaway, two sons; Jeff Hathaway...

Terry Dison

Terry Dison

Sep 2, 2013

Terry Dison, of Birmingham, passed away Monday, September 2, 2013, at the age of 79. An adequate golfer, Terry served as president of the Altadena Country Club on several occasions. He loved his family, friends, and "the game." He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Ruby Dison. He is survived by a son, George Steven Dison;...

Donald Hosey

Donald Hosey

Sep 1, 2013

Mr. Donald Harry Hosey, of Pelham, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2013, at the age of 79. The family will receive friends Thursday, September 5, 2013, from 10-11 AM at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home. Graveside services will follow at 11 AM at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South.

Aubrey Barron

Aubrey Barron

Aug 30, 2013

Mr. Aubrey W. Barron, 92, of Birmingham, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013. He was a WW II Army veteran in the 247 engineer combat battalion. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Linda Miles. He is survived by his son, Jerry Barron; four grandchildren, Casey Miles, Curtis Miles, Brady Barron and Cassie Mangina; and seven great grandchildren....

Martha Johnston

Martha Johnston

Aug 28, 2013

Mrs. Martha Jo Boozer Johnston, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2013, while living in Hoover, Alabama. She was originally from Atlanta, Georgia where she was born December 15, 1927 into the family of Daisy and Vernon Boozer. She graduated from Girls' High School. Her beloved husband of 61 years was James Gordon Johnston who passed away on...

Louis Smith

Louis Smith

Aug 27, 2013

Mr. Louis Smith, of Hoover, AL, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at the age of 85. He is survived by 2 sons, Mike Smith (Donna) and David Smith (Allison), a daughter, Robin Quinn, a sister, Margie Rhodes, of Tyler, TX, eleven grandchildren and several great grandchildren. The family will receive friends Saturday, August 31, 2013, from 12-1 PM at...

Calvin Reid

Calvin Reid

Aug 26, 2013

Mr. Calvin Reid, passed away, Monday, August 26, 2013, at the age of 89. Calvin was the recipient of The Purple Heart for his courageous service in World War II. Calvin was a brick layer by trade and entered the homebuilding profession in 1951. He was President of Calvin Reid Construction, Co., Inc. and was very influential in the Birmingham...

Bob Chandler

Bob Chandler

Aug 24, 2013

of Clay, went to Heaven, August 24, 2013. He was preceded in death by daughter, Natalie, and father, Roy Joe Chandler. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Cindy; son, Lane Chandler; daughter, Suzanne Chandler; two granddaughters, McKaye and Evie; mother, Betty Miller; 4 sisters, Diane Zaragoza (Butch), Daricer Shoemaker (Bill), Dolores Bonin (Joey) and Denise Poole (Jeff);...

Claire Bishop

Claire Bishop

Aug 20, 2013

August 24, 1933 – August 20, 2013 Claire was born in Birmingham, Alabama and made her permanent home in Hoover, Alabama. She and her husband spent many wonderful years living on the Warrior River enjoying the serenity of nature and God’s handiwork. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Riley Bishop and is survived by her children, Cathy...

Robert Ford

Robert Ford

Aug 19, 2013

Mr. Robert "Bob" Ford, of Hoover, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2013, at the age of 88. He served in the U.S Navy in the Pacific during WWII. Mr. Ford graduated from Mississippi State University on May 23, 1949, and was married to his wife, Dorothy that same day. He retired from South Central Bell after 36 years service....

James Manning

James Manning

Aug 18, 2013

Mr. James Olin Manning, born in Tarrant City April 10, 1936 to Emmett Euel and Pearl Parks Manning died in his home in Bluff Park on August 18, 2013. He served in the United States Air Force from 1955 to 1963 as Aircraft Mechanic / T-33 Crew Chief. After leaving the service he worked at Hayes International / Pemco Aeroplex...

Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown

Aug 17, 2013

56, of Hoover, went to be with the Lord on August 17, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Lisa graduated from W.A. Berry High School as a valedictorian in 1974 and belonged to Kappa Gamma Sorority. She lived her early married life in New Orleans, a place that remained dear to her and her husband. She was a member of Dawson...

Harry Vickers

Harry Vickers

Aug 15, 2013

97, died August 15, 2013. Born February 1, 1916 in Watertown, TN, he was the son of Marvin Haber Vickers and Callie Lee Smithson Vickers. He was a 1935 graduate of Castle Heights Military Academy in Lebanon and attended Cumberland University where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He was married to Mary Neil Thackston for 61...

Jerry Brasher

Jerry Brasher

Aug 14, 2013

BRASHER, JERRY HOUSTON 74, of Thorsby, passed away on August 14, 2013, in Randolph. He was born on April 31, 1939, in Birmingham, son of the late Houston Y. Brasher and the late Velma Hollis Brasher. He was a retired manager of Synergy/Coast Gas in Jemison, AL. Surviving are his son, Jerry D. (Tam) Brasher of Meridian, MS; daughter, Christy...

Arlene Wells

Arlene Wells

Aug 10, 2013

Arlene Wells departed this life on Saturday, August 10, 2013 to be with her Lord Jesus Christ forever. She was my mother, friend, and a friend to all who knew her. She will be missed by her family and friends. However, our loss is Heaven's gain. She was 76 years old, survived by one daughter, Robbyn L. Wells; 3 precious...

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