Obituaries
Shannon Langston
Jan 8, 2008
of Birmingham passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2008. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Acie Langston, Sr. and Mable Langston. He is survived by his daughter, Madeline Grace Langston; his father, Lee Langston; his mother; Vickie Langston; his sister, Hannah Ferguson; and his grandparents, Terry and Ruby Dison. The family will receive friends on Saturday, January 12,...
Timothy Cagle
Jan 6, 2008
of Mt. Olive, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2008, at the age of 49. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 8, 2008, at 2 PM at Mt. Olive Cornerstone Church, with Bryan Knox officiating.
Michael Giddens
Jan 3, 2008
of Hoover, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2008, at the age of 28. Michael was a 1998 graduate of Hoover High School and attended the University of Alabama, where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. Michael was preceded in death by his mother, Kathy Giddens. He is survived by, Amanda Giddens of Hoover; 2 daughters,...
Edna Cox
Dec 24, 2007
COX, EDNA RUTH, of Birmingham, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 24, 2007. She was born August 9, 1914 in Newnan, GA, the third child of James Robert Cox and Jewell Ophelia Jackson Cox. Edna was reared in LaGrange, GA, but lived most of her life in Birmingham. She retired in 1979 from her secretary/bookkeeping position with Jack Campbell Opticians....
Adele Jackson
Dec 24, 2007
of Hoover, passed away on Monday, December 24, 2007, at the age of 93. She was a member of Bluff Park United Methodist Church. Mrs. Jackson is survived by a son, James A. Jackson, Jr. (Judy) of Foley; two daughters, Glenda J. Parkel (Jim) of Gallion and Mary J. Ashley of Marina Delrey, CA; ten grandchildren; three great grandchildren; six...
Robert Tyler
Dec 20, 2007
1917-2007, departed this life on December 20 at home, surrounded by family. He was a member of Bluff Park United Methodist Church since 1927; a former Mason; and his college career at Birmingham-Southern College was interrupted by World War II, where he served in the United States Navy on the USS Shannon mine destroyer from 1942-1945. Mr. Tyler was predeceased...
Harold Harrelson
Dec 20, 2007
of Hoover, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2007, at the age of 78. He was born and reared in Crossville, AL and attended Auburn University. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. Harold was retired from Celetex Corporation and U. S. Steel Corporation in Fairfield, AL. He as a christian and served on...
Edna Sellers
Dec 17, 2007
of Hoover, passed on Monday, December 17, 2007, at the age of 101. She was a member of Bluff Park Baptist Church for over 50 years. Mrs. Sellers was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, W. Gewin Sellers, and a great grandson, Jacob. She is survived by two sons, Douglas R. Sellers (Betty) of Pell City and...
Barbara Mckinley
Dec 16, 2007
of Helena, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2007, at the age of 57. She was employed by Ivan Leonard Chevrolet for over 20 years. Bobbie was a loving wife, mother and nana. She is survived by her husband, Cliff McKinley of Helena; four daughters, Robin Dubble (John) of Hoover, Rachel Roberts (Corey) of Mt. Olive, Shea Ard of Helena...
David Lewis, Jr
Dec 12, 2007
age 72, of Helena, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2007. Eddy served our country in the US Air Force from 1955-1959. He retired after 33 years of service with the US Department of Agriculture, SCS, in 1994. Mr. Lewis was a member of the Riverchase Church of Christ. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Frances Bearden...
Ruby Newton
Dec 11, 2007
age 58, of McCalla, departed this earth for her heavenly home on Tuesday, December 11, 2007. Ruby worked as a registered nurse for Princeton Baptist Medical Center for a number of years. She was a member of Pleasant Hill UMC in McCalla. Ruby was a much-loved youth leader at Cottage Hill Baptist Church in Pleasant Grove. She and her husband...
Louise Greer
Dec 11, 2007
age 88, of Bessemer, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2007. Louise was dearly loved. She is survived by daughters, Patricia Kochem (Ernest) of Alabaster, Katherine Cox (Ander) of Highland, TX, and Linda Allen (Billy) of Sylacauga; a son, Ron Greer (Janet) of Alabaster; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 12, 2007, from...
Donna Jenkins
Dec 9, 2007
of Alabaster, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2007, at the age of 31. Donna was a loving mother, daughter and sister. She is survived by two daughters, Jurnee Hall and Adrian Jenkins; her father, Kenneth Jenkins; her mother, Donna Caudle; sisters, Sherri Sanders ( Donnie) and Summer Kincade; a grandmother, Myra Pool; a uncle, Bruce Wells; and numerous cousins....
Bonnie Baker
Dec 9, 2007
a long time resident of Bessemer, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2007, at the age of 94. Bonnie was a member of the Seventh Street Baptist Church, Morning Glories Garden Club, Hueytown Senior Center, and the Adventure Travel ("Bud's Bunch") Group. She retired from Independent Life after more than 20 years of service. She was preceded in death by...
Jeanelle Palmer
Dec 9, 2007
72, of Alabaster, entered her heavenly reward on Sunday, December 9, 2007. She was a loving minister's wife, mother, "Mimi," and teacher, and she impacted the lives of many children with the gospel of Jesus Christ. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Donald Palmer; a daughter, Melonie Palmer; 2 sons, Robbie Palmer (Lewanne) and Chris Palmer; 5...
Marjorie Davison
Dec 9, 2007
(Mrs. Vernon G. Davison) of Sterrett, AL, slipped into eternity to be with her Lord on Sunday, December 9, 2007. She was two weeks shy of 99 years old. Mrs. Davison had been a resident of the Birmingham area since 1939. Through her husband, she was closely involved with Howard College/Samford University for 40 years. She taught elementary school in...
Christine Jefferson
Dec 8, 2007
of Birmingham, passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2007, at the age of 77. She was a Property Manager for Metcalf and Mitchell Properties for over 30 years. Mrs. Jefferson was a member of First Baptist Church of Hoover. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She is survived by a son, Robert N. Jefferson of Pelham; 3...
Johnathan Richards
Dec 7, 2007
of Hoover, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2007 at the age of 20. He was a Hoover High School Graduate class of 2005. He was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church. He is survived by his parents, Jerry and Nancy Richards; his brothers, Jeremy Richards (Caitlin) and Christopher Richards; his sister, Ashley Richards; his grandmothers, Tonie Carruba...
Lucille Sharp
Dec 3, 2007
of Hoover, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2007. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Lucy worked in the family business, Sharp Auto Supply, for a number of years. She was a member of Open Door Church in Minor and was a former member of the Hoover Garden Club. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde...
Martrine Anderson
Dec 2, 2007
of Hoover, Alabama, passed away December 2, 2007 at the age of 92. Born in New Orleans and raised in New Iberia, Louisiana, Mrs. Anderson was a First Lieutenant and physician's assistant in the Women's Army Corps during WWII. During her military service, she met and fell in love with a handsome young officer, Axel W. Anderson, Jr. of Iola...
