Obituaries
Richard "Dick" Alvin Umstead, Sr.
Nov 30, 2021
Mr. Richard “Dick” A. Umstead, Sr., 96, of Hoover, AL passed away on November 30, 2021. He was born in Chelsea, Michigan on February 13, 1925. He was a farmer, cattle truck driver, Radioman in the Army Airforce during WWII, TV Repairman, Computer Systems Analyst, and Owner/Operator of Dino’s Hotdogs in Woodlawn, AL. Dick volunteered for WWII at the...
Vaughn N. Burrell
Nov 29, 2021
Vaughn Nelson Burrell, beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2021, at home in Bessemer, Alabama. He was the son of the late Murphy Marion Burrell and Cora West Burrell. He was predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Geraldine Marter Burrell.
Born October 4, 1931, or 5th, depending on whether you believe...
Stephen Beckers
Nov 28, 2021
Stephen Alan Beckers
Steve served a short time in the Army but was medically discharged after a knee injury. Steve had many positions over the years but his favorites were driving a wrecker and later working as a gas station attendant. He loved helping and meeting new people. He loved Alabama Football, NASCAR, his cat Fussy and...
James "Jim" Dennis Blackburn
Nov 25, 2021
James Dennis Blackburn, 85, died unexpectedly but peacefully at home of natural causes on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at the side of his beloved wife of 65 years, Miriam.
He was born on September 15, 1936, to James Lee and Ruby Kallenbach Blackburn. He entered the world in the family home near Etterville, Miller County, Missouri, unassisted...
Delma Austin
Nov 24, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Delma F. Austin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Robert Stagner
Nov 19, 2021
There will be a graveside service on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South, Hwy. 150, Hoover, AL for Mr. Stagner.
Charles Hartley
Nov 16, 2021
Mr. Charles G. Hartley, 75, of Pelham, AL passed away on November 16, 2021. He was born on November 15, 1946 at home in St. Clair county. He was a part of Woodlawn High School Class of 1965. Charles and June were married on April 14, 1967 and have been married for 54 years and 7 months. He owned...
James Ingram
Nov 14, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for James William Ingram. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
James "Jim" Herman
Nov 14, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for James "Jim" David Herman. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Sapphire Dunn
Nov 13, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Sapphire Dunn. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Son V. Hoang
Nov 13, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Son V. Hoang. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Jeffery Bradley
Nov 12, 2021
Jeffery Glenn Bradley (Jeff), age 47, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021 at Princeton Baptist Hospital with his wife by his side. He was born July 1,1974 in Erwin, NC to Glenn and Linda Bradley.
He received his degree in 1996 at Campbell University, North Carolina. On September 13, 2003, he married the love of his...
Reverend Dr. Roy Daniels
Nov 12, 2021
Rev. Dr. Roy “Danny” Daniels passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021 at the age of 76. Roy served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Roosevelt, and was a graduate of Auburn University, Candler School of Theology, and Erskine Theological Seminary and was a member of Theta Xi Fraternity, Beta Zeta Chapter. He was an Eagle Scout and...
Leita Lampkin
Nov 11, 2021
Mrs. Leita Lampkin, 75, of Hoover, AL passed away on November 11, 2021. Leita was born in Troy, AL on August 24, 1946, but grew up in Evergreen, AL, before moving to Montgomery, AL. She graduated from Sidney Lanier Senior High School in 1964. During this time, she met the love of her life, Leonard, and followed him to...
George Taylor
Nov 11, 2021
George Taylor of Birmingham, passed away at the age of 85 on November 11, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Emily Henry Taylor.
George was a resident of Birmingham for most of his life. He served with the 117th National Guard Reserve until 1960. Early in his career he lived in...
Amin Rangoonwala
Nov 9, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Amin Rangoonwala. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Diane Whitehouse Morton
Nov 9, 2021
Diane Whitehouse Morton, of Birmingham, entered into heaven’s glory on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at the age of 80. She lived her life with a genuine love for people. She graduated from West End High School, where she received many honors. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and antiquing. She owned her own antique shop, Antiques and Dreams, for several years....
Elsene Klinner
Nov 9, 2021
Ms. Mavis Elsene Klinner, 92, of Birmingham, AL passed away on November 9, 2021. Elsene worked until she was 86 in various accounting positions and loved Auburn football-War Eagle! In her younger years, she enjoyed singing and bowling. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Elsene is preceded in death by her parents, Fred Askins and Dovie...
Robert Belk
Nov 5, 2021
Robert Earl Belk went into the presence of his savior, Jesus Christ, on November 5th at the age of 96. Bob was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. A chief radio officer on Ship Conoco, Denver, Bob was also Chief Radio Officer on Delta Steamship Company passenger ship Del Sud. He taught Radio Telegraphy at the Naval Radio School...
