Obituaries
Orez Nichols
Jul 12, 2012
Mrs. Orez Veazey Nichols, of Hoover, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2012 at the age of 85. She was a long time member and librarian of Bluff Park Baptist Church. Her hobbies were quilting, cross stitching, knitting and Veazey family historian. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
Bobbie England
Jul 12, 2012
Mrs. Bobbie C. England, age 82, of Columbus, GA, passed away July 12, 2012. A memorial service will be Monday, July 16, 2012, at 2 PM in the chapel of First Baptist Church of Columbus.
Mary Black
Jul 11, 2012
Mrs. Mary Lou Black, age 89, of Birmingham, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012. She attended Central Park-Ensley Presbyterian and First Methodist in Alexander City. She was retired from the Birmingham Board of Education. She is preceded in death by her husband, George Patterson Black, Jr. She is survived by two daughters, Ann Kelley and Jane Boren (Terry); five...
Jamie Cagle
Jul 6, 2012
After a long and courageous struggle with her illness, Jamie, age 35, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012, at her home surrounded by her family. Her testimony touched the lives of thousands, many of whom didn't know her personally, but prayed for her daily. She graduated from Hueytown High School in 1995 where she was a cheerleader and member of...
Dr. Lou Hedden
Jul 6, 2012
Dr. Lou Ann Hedden, DC, Da BCN passed away on the 6th of July, 2012. Dr. Hedden was board certified to practice in Maryland, Virginia, Alaska, Alabama and Washington State. She attended Ohio State University and graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, upon graduation she moved to Soldotna, Alaska and founded Hedden Chiropractic. Dr. Hedden practiced for...
George Mccaleb
Jul 4, 2012
Mr. George Shepherd McCaleb "Shep," age 83 of Hoover passed away July 4, 2012. He was from Cleveland, MS, but he had made Birmingham his home for the last 55 years. Shep was small of frame but "big of heart." He graduated from Cleveland High School and from Delta State University. Shep received his Masters degree in Organic Chemistry from...
Geneva Emanuel
Jul 1, 2012
Mrs. Geneva Crocker Emanuel, of Hoover, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at the age of 85. Memorial service will be on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at 10 AM at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home Chapel with Ken Maynard officiating.
Willard Wyatt
Jul 1, 2012
Mr. Willard C. Wyatt, of Helena, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012, at the age of 74. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He is preceded in death by his parents, Aubrey and Eula Wyatt. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Gloria Wyatt; 2 sons, Darrell Wyatt (Elizabeth) and Greg Hand (Wren); a daughter, Teresa...
Dennis Shipic
Jul 1, 2012
Mr. Dennis Andrew Shipic, of Hoover, entered into eternal rest July 1, 2012 at the age of 73. He was a beloved, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. Dennis was born on November 30, 1938 in Wheeling, WV, the only son of John and Helen Shipic. He graduated from Wheeling Central Catholic High School and attended West Liberty State College....
Antonio Caro
Jun 29, 2012
Mr. Antonio Caro, of Birmingham, passed away, Friday, June 29, 2012. The family will receive friends Thursday, July 5, 2012, from 6-8 PM at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home and family and friends will be welcome Friday, July, 6, 2012, starting at 8 AM. A funeral service will be Friday, July 6, 2012, at 2 PM at the funeral home.
Charlene Hornsby
Jun 28, 2012
Mrs. Charlene J. Hornsby, of Birmingham, formerly of Baton Rouge, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at the age of 63. She lived for her husband and family and was a Godly example of wife and mother. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Billy Hornsby; and 2 grandchildren, Will and...
Herol Stone
Jun 24, 2012
Mr. Heron H. Stone, of Alabaster, formerly of Sulligent, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2012 at the age of 89. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served duing WWII. He retired after 30 years service as an electrical engineer with Southern Company. He was a member and former elder of New Hope Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He is...
James Mays
Jun 22, 2012
Mr. James Noel Mays, age 72, of Fairfield, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2012. He was retired from US Steel after 40 years of service. He was an officer in the United States Army. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Faye Mays; three daughters, Kim Sanders, Mary Fleming (Joseph), and Susan Norris (Randy); nine grandchildren, Patrick...
Kimberly Burton
Jun 21, 2012
Miss Kimberly Elizabeth Burton, of Birmingham, AL, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012, at the age of 48. She was a loving daughter and devoted friend. She was preceded in death by her father, Archie Pride Burton, and uncle, Jimmy Burton. She is survived by her mother, Mary E. Burton; uncles, Billy Burton (Vicky) and George Lindsey (Glenda); her aunt,...
James Hegwood
Jun 19, 2012
Mr. James H. "Pete" Hegwood, of Montevallo, age 72. Born in Raleigh, MS, August 23, 1939, passed away June 19, 2012, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster. Pete was a retired Cumberland Presbyterian minister, having served several churches in AL, MS, TN, and AK. He was a member of Grace Presbytery and attended Spring Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church in...
Billy Riley
Jun 16, 2012
Mr. Billy Riley, 82, of Hoover, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2012. He was a member of South Crest Baptist Church where he conducted a music ministry monthly. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Virginia Riley and second wife, Jeanette Riley. He is survived by two daughters, Sandra (Ronnie) Brown and Carolyn (Steve) Jones; four grandchildren,...
Mary Baggett
Jun 16, 2012
Mrs. Mary Katherine P. Baggett, of Hoover, AL, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2012, at the age of 85. She was a member of Shades Mountain Independent Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward G. Baggett. She is survived by her son, Ed Baggett, Jr. (Jeanie), and two grandchildren, Kimberly Montanari (Michael) and Chad Baggett. She is...
Guthrie Hudson
Jun 13, 2012
Mr. Guthrie Hudson, of Birmingham, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at the age of 89. He was retired from U.S. Steel, Fairfield, Alabama after 30 years service. He was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Penny Hudson; his wife of 46 years, Jolene Hudson; a brother,...
Frank Slay
Jun 13, 2012
Mr. Frank Slay, of Bessemer, passed on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at the age of 78. He attended Troy State University and University of Alabama and loved Alabama Football and Golf. He loved the Lord and the Bible. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was employed for 7 years by Metro Mini Storage. He...
Leila Armstrong
Jun 11, 2012
Mrs. Leila Armstrong, of Vestavia Hills, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012, at the age of 77. She was a caring mother, a loving wife and a faithful member of the Vestavia Hills Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, J.E. Armstrong; her father, H.E. Timmerman; her mother, Mary Timmerman. She is survived...
