Obituaries
Jerry Dowling
Jun 30, 2019
Jerry F. Dowling, of Hoover, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at the age of 77.
He is survived by his wife, Judy Watkins Dowling; sons, Keith Dowling (Wendy) and Derek Dowling; stepsons, Brian Watkins and Keith Watkins (Michelle); grandchildren, Emily Loggins, Truman and Jade Dowling, Kayla, Kellen and Kade Watkins, and Riley and Slade...
Luree Oggs
Jun 29, 2019
Luree Oggs, or Birmingham, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019, at the age of 101
She is survived by 2 daughters, Jimmie Luree Hackett (Cliff) and Roxanne Coleman (Clay); 5 grandchildren, Heidi Pierce (Roger), Scott Boyd (Shellie), Kristin Liggett (Jeff), Erin Labrato (Blake), and Erik Coleman (Jacalyn); 9 great grandchildren; and 4 great...
Elsie Jones
Jun 24, 2019
Elsie Jean Jones, of Indian Springs, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019, at the age of 89. A gifted seamstress and homemaker, Jean was a faithful and devoted member of Shades Mountain Baptist Church. She is survived by 2 sons, Bill Jones and Mike Jones; 3 grandchildren, Natalie Jones, Rachel Jones, and Bethany Jones; a sister Cherouise...
Peter Timothy Quinn
Jun 14, 2019
Mr. Peter Timothy Quinn passed away Friday, June 14, 2019 at the age 32. A visitation will be Tuesday, June 18, 2019 from 11:30 to 2:00 PM with the funeral service to follow at 2:00 in the chapel of Currie Jefferson Funeral Home. Entombment will be at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South Abby Mausoleum following the service. Peter loved working...
Louise "Nu Nu" Waldrop
Jun 10, 2019
Louise "Nu Nu" Fancher Waldrop, of Hueytown, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019, at the age of 90. She was born on October 22, 1928 in Wylam, AL. Louise enjoyed fishing, traveling, friends, and especially her family. One of her favorite jobs, which was her first, was working at the Lyric Theater at the age of 16. In...
William Grant
May 30, 2019
William "Bill" Grant, of Pleasant Grove, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019, at the age of 90.
He is preceded in death by his son, Robert David Grant. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Dorothy "Dot" Jones Grant; 2 daughters, Jo Lavender (Eugene) and Jerri Grant; his son, Todd Grant;...
Michael Morgan
May 30, 2019
Michael Morgan, of Homewood, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019, at the age of 61. A 1991 graduate of Auburn University, Mike loved his Auburn Tigers. Mike was an active member of Trinity United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Alice Morgan; son, Daniel Morgan (Ellen); daughter, Sarah...
Andrew David Blumenthal
May 26, 2019
Andrew left his earthly home on May 26, 2019, while doing what he loved best, camping in his happy place. Andrew leaves behind his long-time girlfriend, Nicole Bratton and their 4 cats, Oliver, Abbigayle, Lucien and Mr. Marbles; Mother, Cindy Blumenthal; Father, David Blumenthal; his best friend and Sister, Catherine Cato; brother-in-love, Jamie Cato; his nephew- the apple of...
Thomas Goddard Ii
May 25, 2019
Thomas Tyson Goddard II, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019, at the age of 76. He was a 1964 graduate of Auburn University. Tyson was retired after 34 years from U.S. Steel. He was a faithful member of Hunter Street Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Beverly Goddard;...
Susie "Sue" N. Harris
May 19, 2019
Susie “Sue” N. Wright Harris, of Bessemer, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019, at age 85. She was born December 16, 1933, during the Depression to Eddie Lee and Allie Mae Wright. She was the first born of four children. Sue and her brother, J.C., survived those years, and had a happy childhood. Following the depression, she gained two...
June Cordella Gray
May 18, 2019
June Cordella Gray, of Vestavia Hills, cherished wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on May 18, 2019 at the age of 96. June was born in Freeman, West Virginia on June 24, 1922, to Sidney Harrison Tabor and Carlie Cordella Tabor. June came from a large family and was next to the youngest of fifteen children.
Erin Shea Yenulis
May 14, 2019
Erin Shea Yenulis, 38, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 with her family by her side. She was born July 20, 1980 in Humble, TX.
A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, June 1, 3:00 PM at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home in Hoover.
As all her friends knew, Erin...
George Creighton
May 13, 2019
George Richard Creighton, Jr. TSGT USAF (Ret), of Vestavia Hills, AL passed away on May 13, 2019, at the age of 86. Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late, George Sr. and Louise Lennox Creighton. George graduated from Mount St. Charles Academy in Woonsocket, RI and St. Philips College in San Antonio, TX. He...
Lewis Albert Shirley, Iii
May 12, 2019
Lewis Albert Shirley, III, age 67, of Northport, Ala., passed into his Heavenly home on May 12, 2019. A longtime resident of Northport, Alabama, Lewis leaves behind a legacy of service, family and love. He served for many years with Gideons International, The Lions Club and was an active volunteer of the alumni association at Marion Military Institute. Although...
Guozhang Liang
May 7, 2019
Mr. Guozhang Liang passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the age of 84. A visitation and celebration of his life will be held Friday, May 10, 2019 from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at Currie Jefferson Funeral Home.
William Behrens "Bill" Blythe
May 7, 2019
William Behrens Blythe, 87 of Hoover, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday May 7th, 2019. An accomplished Engineer and Naval Veteran, Bill is survived by his wife of 64 years, Geraldine “Gerri”; his six children, Bill Blythe (Regina), Lynn Stoudt (Chuck), Debbie Blythe (Sue Calloway), Melanie Coultas (Chris), Melissa White (Mike) and Ryan Blythe; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren....
Gregg Heim
May 6, 2019
Mr. Gregg Heim passed away Monday, May 6, 2019. A graveside service will be held Friday, May 10, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South on Highway 150, Hoover.
Jess Dixon
May 2, 2019
Jess Dixon, of Sterrett, met his Lord and Savior Thursday, May 2, 2019, at the age of 72. He was a Member of a2 Church. He was known for the greeting at church, "Welcome to the madness." Jess was an avid bowler, having actually achieved two perfect games. He loved people, and he never met a stranger....
Mary Filippone
May 2, 2019
Mary Catanzano Filippone, 87 of Pelham, cherished mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on May 2, 2019. Mary was born in Birmingham, AL on Christmas Eve 1931 to the late, Anthony S. Catanzano and Josephine C. Catanzano. Raised an only child Mary was determined to have a big family. She is survived by daughters, Yolanda "Randi" (Lee) Moore, Carol...
