Obituaries

Oct 20, 2021

Lynda Jean Bereiter Love was born February 5, 1953 in Elmhurst, Illinois to Robert Bereiter and Ann Bereiter. Her family moved to Birmingham, AL in 1969 for Robert to work at Barbers Ice Cream. She graduated from Berry High School in 1971 where she was a member of Delta Tau Omega sorority.  She then followed in her mother’s footsteps...

Oct 17, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Thomas "Jason" Langford. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 17, 2021

HANEBRINK, ELIZABETH (BETTY), of Hoover, AL (formerly St. Louis, MO) passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at the age of 93. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claudia and John Hanebrink of St Louis, MO; brother, Joe Hanebrink (Teddy) of Anderson, SC; sister, Fran Hanebrink formerly of St. Louis, MO; and nephew, Tommy Hanebrink. Betty is...

Oct 16, 2021

William “Bill” Warnock McCulloch Jr., 73, of Pelham, AL entered his Heavenly home on October 16, 2021. Bill was a graduate of Berry High School and Auburn University School of Pharmacy. He was a beloved pharmacist in the Hoover and Pelham communities for many years.

Bill is preceded in death by his parents, William Sr. and Mildred...

Oct 15, 2021

Mr. James “Jim” H. Brooks, 72, of Crane Hill, AL passed away on October 15, 2021. Jim is a graduate of Goodlettsville High School and Middle Tennessee State University. He worked over 40 years in the mattress business and attended Bluff Park United Methodist Church while living in Hoover. Jim was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.

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Oct 14, 2021

Eleanor “Ellie” Harris was a woman after God’s own heart.  No matter her circumstances, she always believed God was in control, and he had a plan for her life.  Anyone whose life she touched was made better.  After a long illness, on Thursday, October 14, she was reunited with her Savior.

Family was everything to Ellie.  She...

Oct 10, 2021

Ms. Eddy Carol Bunn Turner, 74, of Birmingham, AL passed away on October 10, 2021. Eddy received her undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama and MBA from Samford University. She was retired from Southern Company/Alabama Power after 35 years. She loved plants, flowers, and Alabama football. Most importantly, she loved her daughter and lived for her granddaughter, Lila....

Oct 9, 2021

Born in Alabaster, Fred later attended LSU and served in the Marine Corps before attending the University of Alabama earning a Master's Degree in Public Finance. While completing the Ph. D. program, he relocated his family to Birmingham to teach Economics at UAB where he retired. Fred later earned his J.D. He spent his later years doting on his...

Oct 8, 2021

Janice Marie Brainard Belk went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 8th, 2021, at the age of 89. Janice was a loving and caring wife, mother, and grandmother (Nana). Janice attended the Missionary Training Institute in Nyack, New York, where she earned a degree in missions. She served as secretary to the Birmingham Gospel...

Oct 6, 2021

Ms. Glinda Sue Waldrop Stansberry, 72, of Bessemer, AL, went to her eternal home on October 6, 2021. Ms. Stansberry was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, & friend who lived a life of giving & kindness. She retired with 35 years of service from Bellsouth Communications. She also enjoyed square dancing with close friends in her younger years....

Oct 5, 2021

Mr. Maurice Williams, 64, of Helena, AL passed away on October 5, 2021. He was born on February 14, 1957 to the late Rufus and Christine Williams. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from General Motor Institute. He married Amancia Carrera in 2004 and to that union was born Karlamarie. He loved his family and others....

Oct 5, 2021

Shehadeh "Sam" Shehadeh, 62, from Chelsea, Alabama, passed away on October 5, 2021. He was born in Beirut, Lebanon, and came to the United States at the age of 19 to attend college at UAB. He lived the remainder of his life in the Birmingham area. He often said, "I wasn't born in the South, but I got here as...

Oct 2, 2021

It is with great sorrow that the family of Paul Donald Jerome announces his passing on October 2, 2021.

Paul was born on January 5, 1935 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania to Mary Ann (nee Hnath) and Domenic Donald Jerome.  He  graduated from East High School in Youngstown, Ohio in 1951  He attended the University of Pittsburgh and was...

Oct 1, 2021

Peggy Morgan White went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her children.

She was the daughter of Ernest W. and Catherine Carter Morgan of Americus, GA where she was born and raised. Peggy attended Georgia State College for Women in Milledgeville,...

Oct 1, 2021

Mr. Fred C. Popwell, 89, of Indian Springs Village, AL passed away on October 1, 2021. He was born in Clanton, AL on January 7, 1932 . He was a 1950 graduate of Chilton County High School. Mr. Popwell was employed at ACIPCO, where he retired after 40 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Hoover....

Sep 27, 2021

Lou Edna (Goff) Pierce went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 27, 2021. Lou was born on July 5, 1957 in Birmingham, Alabama. She was a long-time resident of Helena, Alabama.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Norman and Eleanor Goff; and her brother-in-law, Larry Clayton.

She is survived...

Sep 27, 2021

Jane Cumberland Jones Stapp, age 82, of Columbiana, Alabama, passed away on September 27, 2021. She was born on June 4, 1939.

Jane was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Morris Jones. She is survived by her husband of 8 years, Chuck Stapp, sons, Jimmy (Donna) Jones, Jerry Jones, Jeff (Kathy) Jones, and her...

Sep 23, 2021

Janet Rose Berst of Hoover, Alabama, formerly of Evanston, Illinois, entered heaven on September 23, 2021. Ms. Berst, third child of John Albert and Mary Ruth, nee Barnes, Berst, was born in Indiana. Ms. Berst was employed for 31 years in Information Technology. Ms. Berst was one of the producers of the TV Series “Faith in Community” on ECTV...

Sep 22, 2021

John Sperando, 89, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent’s hospital. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Rosalee Campisi Sperando, his parents Mike and Jean Lovoy Sperando, and his sister Frances Taylor. He is survived by his daughter Jenny Lutomski (Don), daughter Marie Parker (Jim), son Michael Sperando (Elise), grandchildren Christopher, David,...

Sep 19, 2021

Mrs. Alicia Marie Holt, 66, of Pelham, AL passed away on September 19, 2021. Alicia was born in Cullman, AL on May 15, 1955 and moved to Ohio in the early 1960s. She graduated from Tecumseh High School in New Carlisle, OH in 1973. She received a B.S. in Education at Miami University, Ohio in 1977 and a Master’s...