Obituaries
Herman Brooks
Jun 28, 2005
of Pell City, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2005, at the age of 88. He is survived by his wife, Cleo Brooks of Pell City; three daughters, Catherine Brooks, Sandra Wesley and Marla Champion (Stan) all of Pell City; three grandchildren, Holley Wesley, Autumn Gibson (Brian) and Jasmine Morales; three brothers, Clyde, Otha and Carroll Dee Brooks; and one...
Robert Jernigan
Jun 27, 2005
of Lilburn, GA, born in Holden, WV, March 10, 1940, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2005, at the age of 65. He was baptised into the Baptist faith as a young man. Mr. Jernigan grew up in Shelby and Jefferson County and graduated from Woodlawn High School and attended Howard College (Samford University). He spent most of his adult...
Johnie Wasley
Jun 26, 2005
of Birmingham, born May 27, 1924, passed awat on Sunday, June 26, 2005, at the age of 81. He was a veteran of WWII and graduated from Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) in 1948, with a degree in mechanical engineering. Mr. Wasley retired from U.S Steel, with 43 years of service. He was a long time member of Chace...
Frank Newman
Jun 20, 2005
age 72, of Riverview, FL, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2005 of a heart attack. He was born in Calcis, AL and settled in Riverview in 1982. He served in the U.S. Army as a tank driver and had just celebrated his 50th anniversary of his separation from the Army. He retired from Chevron Oil Company after 35 years...
Charles Erwin
Jun 20, 2005
of Inverness, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2005, at the age of 83. He was a retired ATF agent and served his country as a Marine in WWII. Mr. Erwin was preceded in death by a daughter, Kim Erwin Stone. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Beth F. Erwin; son, Charles W. Erwin, Jr.; daughter and...
Bertie Wyatt
Jun 20, 2005
of Forestdale, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2005, at the age of 88. She was a member of Raleigh Ave. Baptist Church. Ms. Wyatt was preceded in death by her husband, Freddie L. Wyatt. She is survived a brother, John W. Brown; three sisters, Kathryn Wooldridge of Bartlett, TN, Helen Stokes (James) of Minor Heights and Sarah Grimsley (Jack)...
Robert Myrick
Jun 19, 2005
of Birmingham, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2005, at the age of 87. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Frances Kennedy Myrick. Mr. Myrick was retired from Altadena Valley Country Club. He is survived by a son, R. B. Myrick, Jr. (Barbara); daughter, Carolyn M. Braden (Bill); three grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. The...
Harold Price, Sr
Jun 19, 2005
age 84, of Birmingham passed away on Juen 19, 2005. Survivors include two sons of Birmingham.
Wyndell Dykes
Jun 16, 2005
of Bessemer, AL, formerly of Hilton Head Island, SC, passed away at the age of 85 on Thursday, June 16, 2005. He was born in Cochran, GA, December 4, 1919, one of 12 children to James Perry Dykes and Sue Belle Petty. He is survived by a son, Wyndell C. Dykes, Jr and two grandsons, James and David. An avid...
Jeanette Bishop
Jun 10, 2005
of Alabaster, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2005, at the age of 74. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, she was a friend to many. Mrs. Bishop was a charter member of the First Baptist Church of Alabaster and was preceded in death by a son, Larry Bishop. She is survived by her husband, Harold H. Bishop of Alabaster;...
Marie Delgado
Jun 6, 2005
of Bessemer, passed away Monday, June 6, 2005, at the age of 74. She is survived by a son, Robert Delgado of Shirley, NY; 2 daughters, Linda Kilgore (Ron) of Mobile, and Antonia Delgado of Bessemer; 4 grandchildren; 3 brothers and a sister. Funeral service will be on Wednesday, June 8, 2005, at 10 a.m. at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home, Hwy....
Thelma Neck
May 31, 2005
of Jasper, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2005, at the age of 92. She is survived by a granddaughter, Leah Capps of Jasper, and 4 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, June 1, 2005, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the home of Abigail Capps, 2703 Pecan Place, Jasper. Burial will take place in De Land,...
Barbara Perkins
May 30, 2005
age 75, of North Shelby County, passed away on May 30, 2005. She is survived by Vernon Perkins, of Leeds, Alabama, her husband of 56 years. She was vastly proud of their three sons and their families who survive her. They are Michael and Lee Ann Perkins of North Shelby County, Marlin and Susan Perkins of Westlake, Ohio and LTC...
Frank Cashia
May 30, 2005
of Hoover, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2005, at the age of 89. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 62 years, Marion Cantavespre Cashia; his parents, Tony and Josephine Cashia; and three sisters, Fina Cashia, Jennie Lorino and Josie Timbrello. Mr. Cashia was a life-long member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Ensley, and had...
Iris Hand
May 30, 2005
of Hoover, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2005, at the age of 83. She was a leader in civic and church activities for many years, and was renowned as a quilter. She was a long-time member of Canaan Baptist Church in Bessemer. Ms. Hand was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, John W. Hand, Jr. She...
Mary Juneman
May 29, 2005
of Homewood, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2005, at the age of 78. She is survived by her husband, Tom Juneman; a son, Jack Crowe (LeAnn) of Anniston; a daughter, Patricia Strickland (George) of Columbus, MS; and two grandsons, Scott and Russell Crowe of Birmingham. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, June 1, 2005, from 6 to 8 p.m....
Maurice White
May 28, 2005
age 84, of Hoover, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 28, 2005. He was at home with his loving devoted and caring wife Louise Falkner White at his side. The terrible disease Cancer had encroached into his body; Mr. White chose "The Metabolic Cancer Therapy Treatment" (Vitamins, Minerals, Herbs and the "Electro-Positive Diet" of excellent foods), therefore...
Mary Cosper
May 25, 2005
of Helena, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2005, at the age of 90. She was born on September 28, 1914, in Fort Deposit, AL. A member of Pelham Church of Christ, she loved to travel and lived life to the fullest. Mrs. Cosper was a beloved mother and grandmother who entertained many with her amusing songs and stories. She is...
Betty Dooley
May 24, 2005
of Pelham, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2005, at the age of 64. She is survived by her husband, Harvey Bridgmon of Pelham; a son, Russell Crowe (Tricia) of Calera; two grandchildren, Gracie and Mason Crowe; four brothers, James White, Vance White, Butch White and Arlen Davis; and seven sisters, Sandra Bentley, Jackie Lewis, Elizabeth Fortenbury, Loubell Favors, Alice Butler,...
Bob Cramer
May 23, 2005
of South Shades Crest, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2005, at the age of 67. He was a member of Discovery United Methodist Church and an active member of the Shelby Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Cramer was a Train Master with more than 25 years of service with the Birmingham Southern Railroad. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine;...
