Obituaries

Mar 23, 2021

Linda was born in in Oak Park, Illinois on January 19, 1948. She was the daughter of Charles and Francine Gardiner. Linda attended Wheaton Central High School and graduated from Hinsdale High School in the western suburbs of Chicago where she was an award-winning swimmer. She went on to Lincoln College also in the Chicago area. Linda was a...

Mar 23, 2021

Ruth, age 91, passed away peacefully at her home in Homewood, AL. She was born in Duluth, MN and was the fifth child and fourth daughter of Edwin Wallace Rapp and Lena Marie Bjornstad. Her early years were spent in Memphis, TN and her family moved to Montgomery, AL while she was in her teens. She graduated from Lanier...

Mar 22, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Nancy Jean (Faris) Meffert. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 21, 2021

Jesse Aaron Peña, born April 05, 1992 was the youngest son of the late Jose G. Peña and Deborah A. Bookhammer. Jesse Aaron Peña, who never met a stranger, was a friend to everyone. He just really enjoyed being around people. Jesse was not picture perfect, nor did he have any easy life…but his essence exuded a quiet captivation...

Mar 20, 2021

Marvin Thomas Walker, 86, of Birmingham, AL passed away on March 20, 2021 at his home surrounded by family.   Mr. Walker was born on August 20, 1934.

Mr. Walker is survived by sons Roland (Tracie) Walker, and Carl (Jennifer) Walker, grandsons Christopher Walker, Jason Walker, Brandon Walker and Cade Walker and a multitude of wonderful and loved nieces...

Mar 19, 2021

Donna Thompson Speegle, 75, of Trussville went to her heavenly home on March 19, 2021. Donna was born January 21, 1946. After graduating salutatorian of her class at Hewitt-Trussville High School, Donna pursued a degree in education at Auburn University and later achieved two master’s degrees, including one in library science. Donna enjoyed a long and fulfilling career as...

Mar 17, 2021

James Cowan Martin, 62, son of the late James and Barbara Martin passed away on March 17, 2021. He was born on September 23, 1958 in Minor, AL. Jim graduated from Tarrant High School in 1976 as an honor graduate. He is survived by his high school sweetheart of 44 years Tami Martin , his two daughters Ami Martin,...

Mar 16, 2021

Ellie (Dell) McBryde, 88, passed into eternity and into the presence of Jesus on March 16, 2021 in Madison, Alabama.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, March 20that the Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home in Hoover, Alabama, with burial to follow.  Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, prior to the service at the funeral home.

Dell was born July...

Mar 13, 2021

Jeanette J. Hand, age 82, of Hoover, Alabama passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021.

Jeanette, wife of the late Billy J. Hand, were married for 52 years. She was a long-term member of the Hoover Garden Club, St Mark United Methodist Church, Riverchase United Methodist Church, and Community Bible Study, through which she had many close friends....

Mar 12, 2021

Kimberly Jean Tullo, 55, of Hoover, AL passed away on March 12, 2021. Kim was born and raised in Central Florida prior to moving to Hoover in 1997. Kim was a devoted mother and loving wife who enjoyed every moment of her life, especially attending her boys sporting events. Kim loved her job as a Special Education Instructor and...

Mar 12, 2021

Sara Paulette (Munkus) McDaniel, age 77, departed this life on March 12, 2021 at UAB hospital. She was born March 22, 1943 in Birmingham, AL.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Paul Preston and Sara Myrtle (Mull) Munkus, her brother Cpt. George Ryan Munkus, and sister, Cathi Denise (Munkus) Massey. She is survived by her...

Mar 12, 2021

Mrs. Elois Gosa Brown, 85, of Fayette County, AL passed away on March 12, 2021. Elois was born on June 8, 1935 and graduated as Valedictorian from Marion County High School. She went on to work as a Banker and retired from Regions Bank (previously AmSouth). After retiring, she became Vice President at PNC Bank. She enjoyed traveling, spending...

Mar 11, 2021

Ann Kennington, 95, devoted wife, Loving Mother, grandmother(Nana) and great-grandmother(Gigi) was called to her heavenly home on March 11, 2021. She entered this world on December 12, 1925 in Panama City, FL, born to J. H. and Mary McCall. She spent 95 years of service to others and left a legacy of love.

She was preceded in...

Mar 9, 2021

Mrs. Estelle H. Runyan, 84, of Homewood, AL passed away on March 9, 2021. Estelle was born on January 16, 1937 and raised in Birmingham, AL, where she met her best friend, Jane Snyder. She attended Edgewood Elementary School, Shades Valley High School, and the University of Alabama. She loves Alabama football and had so much fun cheering for...

Mar 8, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Terry Cardwell. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 5, 2021

On Friday, March 5th, 2021, Jimmie Morris, loving Son and Brother, passed away at the age of 56.

Jimmie was born on April 23, 1964, to Ralph and Geraldine Morris, in Pampa, Texas. He and his family moved to Alabama shortly after and settled down in Hueytown, Alabama.

Jimmie attended school in Hueytown and afterwards...

Mar 5, 2021

Tina Michelle Nicholson, 53, of Birmingham, AL passed away on March 5, 2021. She was born on October 15, 1967 to Mike and JoAnn Nicholson. She graduated from Berry High School and was employed with Eagle Fence Company. She was in the fence business for over 30 years. She loved everyone, family, coworkers, and friends. She loved watching her...

Mar 4, 2021

Cynthia McAloon age 76 of Bessemer Al passed Thursday, on March 4, 2021. Hailing from New York, Cindy migrated to Alabama several years ago. She was best known by those who loved her as Cin, Ma, and Nan. She was devoted to her family, always placing their needs above her own. She was generous to a fault, something that shown...

Mar 3, 2021

HELTON, CHARLES THOMAS, of Hoover, Alabama, originally from Meadowview, VA, passed away Wednesday March 3, 2021 at the age of 87.

He is survived by a son, Charles T Helton Jr. (Cindy)  of Winter Park, FL;  a daughter Barbara Anne Helton and an “honorary daughter” Judy Wilson both of Hoover,  AL.

He was pre-deceased by...

Mar 2, 2021

Mr. John Winn, 59, of Bessemer, AL passed away on March 2, 2021. He loved animals, especially Jill his Jack Russell Terrier. John loved working with his hands and weedeating.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Mary Winn.

He is survived by 1 brother, 1 sister, Debbi, 2 stepchildren, and numerous...