Obituaries
James Derieux
Mar 30, 2011
Bob Derieux, June 20, 1936 - March 30, 2011, of Inverness, Alabama. After a courageous 7 year battle, with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bob passed away peacefully at St. Vincent's Hospital in Birmingham Wednesday afternoon. Bob was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee and raised in Erlanger, Kentucky. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati. He received his degree in Civil Engineering and...
William Hornsby
Mar 23, 2011
Billy Hornsby, founder and President of the Association of Related Churches (ARC) and teaching pastor at Church of the Highlands in Birmingham, Alabama, went to be with the Lord on March 23, 2011, surrounded by family and friends. He was known for his contagious love and passion for God, family, life, and leaders around the world. Church of the Highlands...
Russell Webb
Mar 22, 2011
Mr. Russell Dean Webb, age 29, of Wilsonville, AL, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Funeral services will be Friday, March 25, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 12:30 PM until 2:00 PM at the funeral home.
Tina Monroe
Mar 22, 2011
Miss Tina Michelle Monroe,age 37, of Hoover, passed away March 22, 2011. She is preceded in death by her brother, Buddy Wilkerson; and grandmother, Evelyn Klug. Survivors are her parents, Eric and Cindy Seward; grandparents, PaPa Lyle Klug, Max (Mary) Warren, and Jack and Karen Seward; uncles and aunts, Ron (Sandy) Warren, Greg (Debbie) Seward, Jeff (Amy) Seward, Brett (Joanne)...
Robert Abernathy
Mar 19, 2011
age 35, of Bessemer, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2011. He was an employee of Cheney Lime for the past three years. He was a graduate of Hueytown High School, class of 1993. He is survived by his wife of 14 years Tracy Abernathy; children, Briganna, Clay and Camden Abernathy; father, Clay (Vickie) Abernathy, mother, Kathy Montgomery; sisters, Kristi...
James King
Mar 18, 2011
James "Hartley" King, age 4 months, of Inverness, passed away on March 18, 2011. Although our precious angel was here a short time, he has provided a lifetime of love and happiness. He is survived by his parents Greg and ShiAnne King; sister, Aspen Broadus; grandparents, James D. King (Donna), Linda King, Jack E Hartley and Linda W. Hartley; great...
Vivian Ellis
Mar 16, 2011
Mrs. Vivian L. Ellis, age 79, resident of Bluff Park, left this life the same day of her birth, March 16, 2011, to be with the Lord. She is survived by her three children, son, Craig Ellis, and wife, Elisabeth, of Marbury, AL, daughter, Cynthia Thompson, and husband, Allen, of Pelham, AL, son, Kent Ellis, and wife, Barbara, of Fort...
Robert Fowler
Mar 14, 2011
Mr. Robert E. Fowler, age 56, of Bessemer, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011. He was owner of Fowler Gutter Service and a member of the Home Builders Association. He was an avid golfer and loved being outdoors. He loved Alabama Football. He was a loving husband, father, son and brother and was devoted to his family. He is...
Mabel Roy
Mar 10, 2011
Mrs. Mabel Roy passed peacefully from her earthly home to her heavenly reward on March 10, 2011. Mrs. Roy was born in Clayton, Georgia, the daughter of Mae and Dank James. She was the middle of nine children. For many years, she worked at the Mcadory School cafeteria. Mrs. Roy never confused what she did to survive with who she...
John Waddell
Mar 4, 2011
Mr. John Mark (Johnny) Waddell, age 60, died on March 4. A life long resident of Anniston, he grew up in the Eulaton community where he attended Walter Wellborn High School and was a member of The Eulaton First Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. and Mrs. William X. Waddell, one sister, Sally Waddell and...
Paul Sanderson
Mar 3, 2011
Mr. Paul E. Sanderson, 89, of Homewood, AL, passed away March 3, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Sanderson. He is survived by his sons, Ray (Lucia), David (Renata), and Robert (Kim) Sanderson, and three precious grandchildren. He was a graduate of Howard College and The Southern Baptist Seminary. During his 50 plus years of ministry,...
Aleta Hoppers
Mar 3, 2011
Mrs. Aleta Hopper, age 89, of Montevallo, AL, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011. A graveside service will be Sunday, March 6, 2011, at 10:00 AM at Southern Heritage Cemetery.
Pamela Hughes
Feb 28, 2011
Mrs.Pamela Magee Hughes, age 53, of Pelham, AL went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 28, 2011. She was a devoted and greatly loved wife and mother. She was preceded in death by her father, Rock Magee and an infant daughter, Katie Hannah. She is survived by her devoted husband, Jerry W. Hughes, and their five...
Joan Hesselbacher
Feb 28, 2011
Ms. Joan "Jodi" Beckers Hesselbacher, of Hoover, passed away at a local hospital on Monday, February 28, 2011, at the age of 56. She is preceded in death by her father, James Earl Beckers. She is survived by her mother, Juanita Holloway Colbert of Hoover; two brothers, Randy Beckers (Sharon) of Rockville, MD, and Steve Beckers (Caroline); nephew, Michael Beckers...
Leonard Mcfarland
Feb 25, 2011
Mr. Leonard McFarland, age 82, of Hoover passed away on Friday, February 25, 2011. He was a member of Green Valley Baptist Church. He was retired from BellSouth after 36 years of service and an Air Force Veteran. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Eva Mae McFarland; two children, Leonard R. McFarland Jr. (Kathy) and John E....
Willie Dunn
Feb 23, 2011
Mrs. Willie Dunn, age 101, of Hoover, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2011. She was a kind, intelligent and loving mother and grandmother who loved her family with all her heart. Everyone will miss the twinkle in her eyes. She is survived by her children, Joe Dunn (Linda) of Savannah GA and Barbara Edwards of Hoover; six grandchildren, Lynn...
Michael Diffee
Feb 22, 2011
Mr. Michael Earl Diffee,a long time resident of Birmingham, died February 22, 2011. He was 57 years old and was born in Gadsden, AL on November 15, 1953, to Thomas Earl & Hazel Owen Diffee. He graduated from Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, and the University of Alabama with a BS degree in Communications in 1980. He was also an...
Herbert Cooke, Jr
Feb 21, 2011
Mr. Herbert E. Cooke, Jr., age, 89 of Pelham, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011. He is a member of Raleigh Ave. Baptist Church. He was retired from US Steel after 30 years of service. He was preceded in death by his son, Herbert E. Cooke III. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Marjorie Cooke; one...
Vera Hollis
Feb 19, 2011
passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011, at the age of 94. The family will receive friends on Monday, February 21, 2011 from 1 to 2 p.m. at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home with a graveside service to follow at 2 p.m. at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South.
Dorothy Mcclendon
Feb 16, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy McClendon, age 87, of Pelham, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 16, 2011. She was a member of Indian Springs First Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Howard McClendon. She is survived by her children, Ginger Ozburn (Paul), Victor Gulledge (Janie),...
