Obituaries
Rusty Kendrick
Feb 16, 2011
Mr. Rusty Kendrick, of Alabaster, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011, at the age of 65. He was retired from BellSouth. He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Cindy Wright Kendrick; sons, Eric Kendrick (Theresa) and Kevin Kendrick (Kristi); stepson, Jason Wright; four grandchildren, Cameron, Braydon, Kaitlyn, and Karson Kendrick; mother, Mary Agnes Kendrick; sister, Kathy Waits; parents-in-law,...
James Black
Feb 14, 2011
Mr. James Bryan Black, 30, currently of Huntsville, passed away on February 14, 2011. He graduated Chelsea High School in 1999 and UAH in 2004. James is survived by his wife, Robin; his parents, Don and Brenda Black of Chelsea; his grandfather, Harold Vick of Chelsea; and his step daughter, Madison Brooke McCoy; as well as many other relatives and...
Sarah Scarborough
Feb 13, 2011
Mrs Sarah Jo Hooper Scarborough, of Vestavia, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011. She is survived by a daughter, Gila Jean; sister, Jean Simmons (Lloyd); three nieces; and a ton of good friends.
Guyles Perry
Feb 13, 2011
Mr. Guyles Collier Perry, of Odenville, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011, at the age of 74. He served our country in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Perry retired from the City of Birmingham. He was the best beloved husband, father, and friend. He will be dearly missed. He is survived by his wife of 55...
Jean Hardekopf
Feb 13, 2011
Jean Dona Hardekopf died on February 13, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irving “Whitey†Hardekopf. She is survived by her son, Bill (Susan) Hardekopf, and her three grandchildren, Brad, Katie, and Sarah (Justin) Hefner. She lived life to the fullest and embraced every opportunity in her 98 years. After retiring at age 66 from being the...
Margaret Moore
Feb 12, 2011
Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Moore, age 97, passed away on February 12, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Harmon Moore, and son, Thomas Edward Moore. She is survived by her daughter-in-law Elizabeth Moore, granddaughter, Catherine Henry (Charles), great-grandson, Christopher, all of Florence, granddaughter, Sara Margaret Moore of Tuscaloosa, sisters, Lena Belle Jeffress of Manitou Springs, CO, and...
Mary Allen
Feb 11, 2011
Mrs. Mary Lou Allen, died peacefully on February 11th at St Vincent's Hospital following a short illness. Mrs. Allen was born on May 9, 1920, in Greenup, KY, the daughter of Elta and Earl Kotcamp. After graduation from Morehead College in KY, she taught third grade. She married C. Paul Allen in 1947 and they lived in Lexington, KY until...
Barbara Rushing
Feb 10, 2011
Mrs. Barbara A. Rushing, of Bessemer, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2011, at the age of 76. She was a lifelong member of Canaan Baptist Church in Bessemer. She was a caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great -grandmother and friend, and was a prayer partner to many. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Selby K....
Mary Timmerman
Feb 10, 2011
Mrs. Mary J Timmerman, of Vestavia Hills, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2011, at the age of 102. She has been a faithful member of Vestavia Hills Church of Christ since 1972. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, H.E. Timmerman, and her son-in-law, J.E. Armstrong. She is survived by her daughter, Leila Armstrong; two grandsons and their...
Gulshker Saleh
Feb 9, 2011
Mrs. Gulshker Saleh, passed away February 9, 2011, in Birmingham, AL. The funeral will be Friday, February 11, 2011, at 3:30 PM at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home. The family will recieve friends from 2:30 to 3:30 PM.
Louise Clyce
Feb 9, 2011
Louise H. Clyce, age 57, of Hoover, AL, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2011. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and best friend to many. She was a member of Hunter Street Baptist Church. She was a retired registered nurse from Carraway Medical Center, where she was a neurosurgery operating room nurse. She was a volunteer at Childrens...
Matthew Wessel
Feb 8, 2011
Mr. Matthew C. Wessel, of Hoover, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Matthew Wessel of New Jersy and Philadelphia. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Betty Wessel. Graveside service will be on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Highland Memorial Gardens with Rev. Don Richards officiating....
Ronald Pitts
Feb 8, 2011
Mr. Ronald Pitts, age 63, of Hoover, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2011. He was an active member of Shades Crest Baptist Church, where he taught childrens sunday school for many years. He began his career at channel 42 television in Birmingham before going to Alabama Power Company where he retired after more than 24 years of service. He...
Richard Paulson
Feb 7, 2011
Paulson, Richard V. “Dick†Richard Paulson, age 83, of Hoover, AL passed away Monday morning following a courageous struggle with emphysema, heart disease and cancer. He is preceded in death by his wife Shirley who passed away in 2006. Dick, as he was known to family, friends and co-workers all his life, was a loving husband, father and beloved Grandpa...
Harper Mckay
Feb 7, 2011
Graveside Services for Harper Kate McKay will be Saturday, Februay 12, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South. She is survived by her mother, Katie McKay, her dad, Doug McKay, grandparents, Toby and Jamie Vinson, Doug McKay,and Lori Collins, great grandparents, Mary Rimmer, Tom Rimmer, Mary Jean Vinson, Ken and Carolyn Patterson, and Richard McKay, several aunts, uncles...
W. Carpenter
Feb 3, 2011
Mr. W. Wade Carpenter, age 72, of Pelham, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Billie Carpenter; two sons, David Jones and Abe Jones; two grandchildren, Katelyn Jones and Cody Jones. Funeral services will be on Friday, February 4, 2011 at 2 pm in the Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home Chapel with burial...
Robbie Kitchens
Feb 1, 2011
Mrs. Robbie "Roberta' G. Kitchens, age 73, of Midfield,passed away February 1, 2011. She was retired from the Jefferson Co. Dept. of Health. She had a passion for genealogy and was a past member of the Birmingham Genealogical Society and a member of Stonewall #724 United Daughters of the Confederacy Chapter. Preceding her in death were her husband, William H....
Emmett Johnson
Jan 31, 2011
Mr. Emmett Raymond Johnson, of Birmingham, died Monday, January 31, 2001, at the age of 82. Born in Houston, TX. Emmett was a graudate of North Texas State University and received a masters degree in Hospital Administration from Northwestern University in 1952. He retired from Baptist Health System in 1994 after 19 years as Chief Executive Officer. A member of...
James Finlen
Jan 28, 2011
Mr. James Michael Finlen,87 years old, of Auburn, Alabama passed away peacefully at his home on January 28, 2011. He was a former longtime resident of Birmingham and relocated with his wife and daughter, Ann, to Auburn several years ago. Mr. Finlen was best known as "Daddy", "Paw Paw", "Big Gem", and "Honest Jim." He was an avid fan of...
Lucille Alexander
Jan 28, 2011
Mrs. Lucille Alexander, age 95 of Hueytown, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband Luster Alexander and one son Sonny Alexander. She is survived by her two daughters, Geraldine Morris and Fay Faust; four grandchildren, Teresa Haythorn, Charles Faust Jr., Jimmie and Jeff Morris; five great grandchildren, Taylor and Tyler Morris, Lindsey,...
