Obituaries
Irene Lowther
Oct 29, 2005
of Vestavia Hills, died Saturday, October 29, 2005. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m., on Tuesday, November 1st, at St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Church in Hoover, with burial at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South. The family will receive friends from 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m., prior to the service. Mrs. Lowther is survived by her husband of over...
John West
Oct 29, 2005
of Birmingham, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2005, at the age of 76. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy West. He is survived by his wife, Jean West of Birmingham; 5 daughters, Bennie West of Lexington, GA, Terry Callahan (David) of McCalla, Janie Key of Calera, Tracy Wilson of Sugar Hill, GA, and Deanna Knight (Warren)...
Edith Lee
Oct 27, 2005
of Alabaster, formerly of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2005, at the age of 81. She was a member of Alabaster First United Methodist Church and was very involved in her Sunday school class. Ms. Lee enjoyed playing bridge and was a member of a bridge club. She deeply loved her seven grandchildren and her four great...
George Morrow
Oct 26, 2005
of Tuscaloosa, AL, formerly of Chicago, passed away on October 26, 2005, at the age of 75. He was preceded in death by his wife of more than 30 years, Ann Morrow. Mr. Morrow is survived by a son, Greg Morrow and a granddaughter, Anna Morrow, both of Hoover, AL. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, November 1,...
Jean Birdyshaw
Oct 25, 2005
of Hoover, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2005, at the age of 82. She was of the Baptist faith and was a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by two sons, James P. and George W. Birdyshaw; one daughter, Ava Ricketts; one daughter-in-law, Juli Birdyshaw; ten grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; two brothers; C. B. Bishop (Delora) and Talmadge...
Roger Rutland
Oct 25, 2005
of Bessemer, passed away on October 25, 2005, at the age of 61. He was a U. S. Marine veteran of the Vietnam War and a graduate of the University of Alabama. Mr. Rutland retired after 25 years of service as a Birmingham school teacher and was owner of Rutland Souvenirs. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather, who...
Ezramae Terry
Oct 21, 2005
of Vestavia Hills, AL, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2005, at home after an extended illness. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, H.B. Terry; four daughters, Pamela, Debra, Sabrina and Felicia; two sons, George and Michael; one brother, William; eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ezra and Mary...
Cynthia Lewis
Oct 20, 2005
of Hoover, passed away on October 20, 2005, at the age of 36. Cynthia was a graduate of Berry High School and was employed by the the City of Hoover School System. She was preceded in death by her brother, Michael Folmar. Ms. Lewis is survived by a daughter, Savannah McKenzie Lewis; her parents, Billy and Skip Fields of Hoover;...
Elizabeth Bush
Oct 18, 2005
of McCalla, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2005, at the age of 91. She was a longtime member of Southcrest Baptist Church. Ms. Bush was preceded in by her husband, Baker Bush. She is survived by two stepdaughters, Margaret West and Jerri; a brother, Charles Crumpton; two sisters, Elaine Hulsey and Maudine McGee; three close nephews, Keith, Kirk and...
Kensie Pack
Oct 16, 2005
82 of DeLand, FL passed away on Sunday, 10/16/05, after a brief illness. Kensie "Doc", an Army veteran, was born in Una, AR, now known as Chimes. His father died when he was a toddler. Kensie and his two sisters lived on the farm of his grandfather, John William Housley, until his mother married his step-father, Tom Durham. As an...
Austin Dabbs
Oct 16, 2005
4 months old, of Hoover, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2005. God sent us a guardian angel from heaven, and for that we can only be thankful. Why he is now gone cannot be explained, but he will forever be remembered as Chris's little buddy and Alison's little fighter to the end. He is survived by his parents, Chris...
Evelyn Jones
Oct 14, 2005
of Hoover, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2005, at the age of 90. She was a founding member of Riverchase Baptist Church. She made her home at Galleria Woods Retirement Community, where she was an original resident. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Lyman Curb Jones, and her brother, Charles...
Albert Perkins
Oct 13, 2005
age 79, of North Shelby County, passed away on October 13th, 2005. Vernon was preceeded in passing by his loving wife Barbara after 56 years of marriage. He is survived by his three sons and their families, Michael and Lee Ann Perkins of North Shelby County, Marlin and Susan Perkins of Westlake, Ohio, and LTC Dennis Perkins and his wife...
Sidney Crick
Oct 10, 2005
of Pelham, passed away October 10, 2005 at the age of 62. He was an U. S. Air Force Veteran and was a retired supervisor with City of Pelham Public Works after 20 years. Mr. Crick is survived by his two sons, Barry Crick (Kristie) of Hoover and Greg Crick (Mandy) of Hueytown; four grandchildren, Celia, Jillian, Taylor and Michelle...
Rosemary Mccay
Oct 10, 2005
of Vestavia, passed away October 10, 2005 at the age of 76. She was retired from Cobb Travel Agency. Ms. McCay was predeceased in death by her husband of more than 50 years, Aurbin (Mac) McCay, and a son, Ray McCay. She is survived by a daughter, Brenda McClain (Steve); a grandson, Phillip Ray McClain; a daughter-in-law, Gennett McCay; a...
Netta Murray
Oct 8, 2005
of Tallahassee, FL, passed away on October 8, 2005, at the age of 89. She was a native of Winfield, AL, and a longtime resident of Birmingham before moving to Tallahassee seven years ago. Netta was retired from Social Security as a Claims Administrator. She was a member of Bluff Park Baptist Church, where she sang in the church choir...
Ruby Durham
Oct 7, 2005
of Fairfield, passed away at the age of 73. A member of Bessemer Church of God, Mrs. Durham was a devoted Christian and a Godly woman who had a wonderful singing voice. She was a loving wife and mother and a great cook. She was preceded in death by her husband of more than 50 years, the love of her...
Russell Fuller
Oct 6, 2005
of Hoover, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2005, at the age of 80. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII having fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was retired as an electrician after over 50 years from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union 136. Mr. Fuller was predeceased in death by his parents, Luther and...
James Mahan
Oct 5, 2005
of Bessemer, passed away on Wednesday, October, 5, 2005, at the age of 85. He was a veteran of WWII and was retired from Nickel Plate Mining Co. Mr. Mahan was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Chris Cook. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Ruth Mahan; a daughter, Denise Knight...
Jabe Currie Jr
Sep 30, 2005
of Weaver, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2005, at the age of 82. He is a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII and was retired from Anniston Army Depot after 30 years service. Mr. Currie was a founding member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Jacksonville, now Grace-Fellowship Church, where he served as a Deacon for a number of years. He...
