Obituaries
Brian Feldman
Jun 1, 2022
Brian Feldman, age 87, died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on June 1, 2022.
Brian was born in Brooklyn, New York, the second son of Yetta and Sam Feldman. He graduated from Brooklyn Tech High School in 1952. After serving in both the Army and then the Air...
Pauline "Polly" Ireland
May 31, 2022
Pauline (Polly) Elizabeth Ireland went home to be with her Heavenly Father on May 31, 2022. Visitation (9:00am) and grave-side service (10:30am) will be held on June 3, 2022 at the Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home at 5701 John Hawkins Parkway in Hoover, AL. Polly is preceded in death by her husband of 68 years Dennis (Dan) Linier...
Don Hathaway
May 31, 2022
Don Edward Hathaway, age 78 passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022,
he was born August 30, 1943 to Jovita and Don Ruston Hathaway. Don was a devoted husband, a father of three children and one granddaughter. He served with honor in the U.S. Army as well as a Vietnam Veteran,...
Betty Lou Baumgarten
May 30, 2022
Betty Lou Baumgarten passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and precious friend to so many. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA, where she met her husband, Dick Baumgarten and they had their two daughters, Lynn and Lee. The family moved to Birmingham in 1968. She spent...
Stephen Dixon
May 30, 2022
Stephen Dixon, 41, was taken too soon in a tragic accident on May 30, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. He was born on November 17, 1980, the son of Jess and Denise Dixon. He is survived by his wife, Rachel Dixon, as well as their two daughters Khloe (9) and Abbie (20 months).
He is preceded in death by his...
John Shalhoop
May 29, 2022
John Abraham Shalhoop, age 87 passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022. John was an Air Force Veteran serving during the Korean War, he was a member of St. Elias Catholic Church in Birmingham, He retired from US Postal Service serving as a Legal Liaison for the Postal Service He was an avid Alabama Football Fan...
Deane Coe
May 29, 2022
Deane "Deanie" Coe, 72, wife of Gene Coe, passed away Sunday evening, May 29, 2022 quietly at home surrounded by family and friends. Born November 18, 1949 to the late John and Betty Summerford, she is survived by her husband of 14 years, Gene Coe, her loving son, Matt Stephens, sister, Diane (Tommy) Lenoir, along with two loving nieces....
Southa Sengdara
May 27, 2022
Southa Sengdara was Born on December 25, 1957 to Khamla and Biane Sengdara in Vientiane, Laos. At the Age of 64 due to a series of health complications Southa transformed into divine energy on May 23, 2022, in Birmingham, AL. After the fall of the Kingdom of Laos during the Vietnam war, he survived the turbulent Nong Khai...
Dennis Cameron
May 23, 2022
Dennis Cameron, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022, in Birmingham, AL, at the age of 69. Dennis was a resident of Vestavia Hills and grew up in Leighton, AL. He was an avid Alabama fan, having graduated from the Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business in School of Accountancy in 1975. Dennis is preceded in death by his...
Timo Haapanen
May 23, 2022
Timo Haapanen of Pelham Alabama went to his heavenly home on the evening of May 23, 2022, at the age of 84. Timo passed away at home at the side of his loving wife of 34 years Polly after graciously enduring a short battle with lung cancer.
Timo was born December 6, 1937 in Haapajarvi Finland and...
Charles “Duby” Rierson
May 21, 2022
Birmingham, AL – Charles (Duby) McCoy Rierson, Jr, 89, husband of Shirley Dockery Rierson, passed away on May 21, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife of 58 years, Joanne Stanley Rierson and his brother Ronnie Rierson. Duby was born on February 22, 1933, in Winston Salem, NC, to Charles McCoy Rierson and Sadie...
Aaron Huffman
May 21, 2022
Giles Aaron Huffman, age 76 of Parkwood, Alabama passed away on May 21, 2022. Aaron was born in Weir, MS to Giles and Gladys Huffman. He served in the Navy from 1967 to 1971, before meeting and marrying the former Ms Bettye Jane Williams, and settling in Parkwood. He worked a long and prosperous career with South Central...
Stephan “Steve” Koroknay
May 20, 2022
Stephan Allen Koroknay (“Steve”) of Hoover was received into the arms of our Lord on May 20, 2022. Diagnosed with Non-Hogkins Lymphoma in December 2019 , Steve bravely and courageously continued to live and enjoy life until he peacefully in his sleep was called home to be with his Savior. While we are so sorry to lose him we...
Christopher Burks
May 20, 2022
Christopher Grant Burks was born on October 25, 1992 in Birmingham, Alabama. Chris left us to be at peace with the Father following a courageous battle with cancer on May 20, 2022. Chris was a kind and loving person who touched many lives and was a true friend to those around him. The family would like...
William Wilkinson
May 15, 2022
William Jackson Wilkinson, age 94, of Pelham, Alabama passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022. He was born in Hahira, Georgia on July 13, 1927. He grew up and attended high school in Quitman, Georgia. Jack was drafted into the Army in 1951 and served for 2 years in Korea. Upon his return from Korea, he attended 2...
Emily Ward
May 15, 2022
Emily Pinyerd Ward went to be with the Lord on Sunday May 15th, 2022. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, and sister.
She was born in Huntsville, AL on June 28th, 1963 where she later met her husband, Joe Ward. They wed in Huntsville, AL where they had their sons Caleb and Luther...
Jane Mccrary
May 15, 2022
Jane McCrary passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at the age of 92. She had been a resident of Vestavia Hills for over 30 years, a performer with Seasoned Readers for 20 years, and also a volunteer at Brookwood Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, James S. McCrary, and a son, Rick...
Ashley Huffstutler
May 14, 2022
Ashley O’Sullivan Huffstutler was born August 11, 1987 to Mary and John L O’Sullivan, Jr. in Longview Texas. On May 14, 2022, Ashley met her Lord after a courageous battle with brain cancer.
Ashley attended Pine Tree High School in Longview where she graduated in 2006. She pursued a double major in Christian Studies and Sociology at Ouachita Baptist University...
Mary Sanders
May 14, 2022
Sue Sanders, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at the age of 89. She retired from Walmart where she was District Assistant for 28 years. A long time member of First Baptist Church of Helena, Sue was also a member of The Red Hat Club and a Bunko group. She loved going to the beach with her friends....
Caroline Richardson
May 11, 2022
Caroline Nell Richardson was born into the arms of Jesus on May 11, 2022. Our baby girl bypassed the brokenness of this world and went straight to heaven. She was prayed for and loved so very much. Caroline is survived by her parents Paul and Brooke Richardson, brothers Carson and Caden Batizy, grandparents Don and Tammy...
