Obituaries
Ma. Carmen Mejia
Mar 19, 2019
Ma. Carmen Mejia Mejia passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. The family will receive friends Sunday, March 31, 2019 from 6:00 to 8:00 at Currie Jefferson Funeral Home.
There will be another visitation on Monday, April 1, 2019 from 12:00 to 1:00 with the funeral mass following at 1:00 at Prince of Peace Catholic Church in...
Benny L. Frady
Mar 18, 2019
Benny L. Frady, of McCalla, Alabama, passed away on March 18, 2019, at the age of 78. He was born to Archie and Jeannette Frady in Converse, South Carolina. He lived a life dedicated to his family and to God and was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years,...
Joseph "Joey" C. Bishop
Mar 17, 2019
It is with saddened and heavy hearts that the family of Joseph “Joey” C. Bishop, of Schertz, Texas, announces his untimely passing. He passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2019, at the age of 53.
Joey was born January 7, 1966, in Birmingham, Alabama. He was the son of the late Joseph R. and Claire C. (Davis)...
Jefferson D. "J.D." Cowen
Mar 17, 2019
Jefferson D. "J.D." Cowen, born July 13, 1929, passed away in Birmingham, AL on Sunday, March 17, 2019, at the age of 89.
He was a graduate of Hueytown High School, and earned a degree in Metallurgical Engineering at the University of Alabama in 1953. After serving in Korea as an Army Lieutenant, he was discharged in...
Gertrude Delilah Adams
Mar 13, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Gertrude Delilah (Cassiels) Adams. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Mary Ellen Upton
Mar 9, 2019
Mary Ellen Key Upton, of Homewood, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019, at the age of 85.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Gordon and Nettie Key and her brother, Johnny Key. She is survived by her children, Roger Upton of Homewood, Melissa Upton Prater of Alabaster, Randy Upton (Tricia) of...
Frances Hawk
Mar 7, 2019
Frances went to be with her Lord on March 7, 2019. She was born in Birmingham, AL and attended Jones Valley High School class of 1955. She worked as a secretary for over 25 years at the VA Hospital in Birmingham, AL. After retirement she was employed as a nanny by Teresa and David Clements where she raised her...
Wilma "Vonnie" Sams
Mar 6, 2019
Wilma "Vonnie" Sams of McCalla, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at the age of 72. She was a member of Westmont Baptist Church in Minor for a number of years. Vonnie retired from AmSouth Bank where she was a loan officer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Euel "Pop" and Mildred Wilbanks; and her uncle,...
Archie Hand
Mar 4, 2019
Archie Hand of Bessemer, passed away on March 4, 2019, at the age of 94. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran of WWII and served in the Pacific. He was a Computer Science Engineer who installed the very first computers into the banking system in Birmingham, Alabama. Archie was a Professor of Computer Science at Samford University and a...
L. Patrick Mckay
Mar 3, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for L. Patrick McKay. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
John Whit Hargett
Mar 2, 2019
John Whit Hargett of Birmingham, AL passed away on March 2nd at the age of 88. He was born in Harris County, GA and was the fifth of seven children born to the late Hoke S and Mable B Hargett. John worked for Georgia Power & Southern Company for a total of 35 years. He is the past master...
Vickie Renee Bester
Mar 2, 2019
Visitation from 10-11, Mar. 9, 2019, at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home in Hoover. Service will follow at 11 in the chapel.
Lindsay Rachelle Carnohan
Mar 1, 2019
Lindsay Rachelle Carnohan, age 35, passed away on March 1, 2019. She was born on July 16, 1983 in Huntington, West Virginia. In 1989 she moved to Birmingham Alabama where she attended Hoover City Schools and played soccer, basketball, and volleyball. She also played volleyball for BVC, Xavier University, and UAB. She worked as a Production Manager for JRAG,...
Betty Ann Bowles
Mar 1, 2019
Betty Ann Grace Bowles was born in Birmingham, AL to William M. H. and Lula McCary Grace. She was a great granddaughter of Baylis Earle Grace and granddaughter of Francis Mitchell Grace, D.D., both early pioneers of this area. Betty retired from Carraway Methodist Medical Center where she was known as "Mother Bowles." Since her retirement, she was active...
Marco Robinson
Feb 26, 2019
Family will receive friends from 10-11, Saturday March 9, 2019, at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home, Hoover. Service will follow in the chapel at 11.
Candace Cheri O'Neal
Feb 26, 2019
Candace Cheri O'Neal of Vestavia Hills, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at the age of 51. A beautiful person inside and out who always loved unconditionally. Adored by her family and friends, she loved Jesus with all of her heart and let His love shine through wherever she went.
She is survived by her husband...
Albert Gray Thornton
Feb 23, 2019
Albert Gray Thornton, of Homewood, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019, at the age of 95. A Homewood native, Mr. Thornton was born September 24, 1923, the son of William J. Thornton and Ada Blanche Thornton. Mr. Thornton was a graduate of the University of Miami and a member of the Sigma Nu Fraternity. In the US...
Sammie Howell
Feb 19, 2019
Sammie Howell, of Hoover, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at the age of 78. She attended the University of Alabama and played in the Million Dollar Band. She was a member of Lakeside Baptist Church and spent many years working in their children’s ministry and kindergarten. She enjoyed entertaining, spending time at Logan Martin Lake and watching...
Evelyn Greeson
Feb 18, 2019
Evelyn Greeson, of Vestavia Hills, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019, at the age of 83.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 31 years, James Greeson. She is survived by her daughter, Jan Montgomery (Bruce); her son, Tony Greeson; 3 grandchildren, Mark Montgomery (Rachael), Scott Montgomery (Jamie), and Kreg Montgomery (Beth); 3...
Betty Laird
Feb 17, 2019
Betty Lou Laird, of Montevallo, passed away, Sunday, February 17, 2019, at the age of 88. She is survived by 2 sons, Ronnie Laird (Lawanna) and Tim Laird (Jennifer); her daughter, Lu Ann Hensley (Michael); 3 grandsons, Jason Laird, Joseph Laird (Chessie), and Adam Laird (Sarah); 6 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; and a sister, Sharon....
