Obituaries
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...
Kathy Fuller
Apr 30, 2019
Kathy Fuller, of Helena, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at the age of 71. She was a member of Hunter Street Baptist Church. Kathy retired from SouthTrust Bank. Sewing and quilting were her gifts from God. She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Ray Fuller.
Kathy is survived by her son, Gregg A. Fuller (Susan);...
Rebecca Lynn O'Dazier
Apr 28, 2019
The family of Rebecca Lynn O'Dazier will welcome friends on Thursday, May 2, 2019 from 10-11 AM in the Chapel of Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South, at 11 AM.
Jean Sanders
Apr 26, 2019
Jean Phillips Sanders, age 86 of Atlanta passed away on April 26, 2019. She was born on September 9, 1932 in Columbus, Georgia.
She is survived by her son, Dewey Norman Sanders, Jr. of Jacksonville, Florida and her daughter, Nancy Sanders McKinney (David) of Atlanta; grandchildren Allison Grill (Pat), Ashley Williams (Ben), Patrick Sanders and Daniel Sanders;...
Imogene Hayes
Apr 17, 2019
Imogene Allen Hayes, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the age of 88. She was born in Downsville, LA, grew up at the Louisiana Methodist Orphanage in Ruston, LA, and attended Louisiana Tech University, where she graduated with a degree in Secretarial Science.
She married Hollis Dewey Hayes on Feb. 17, 1951. They lived several...
Frances Atchison
Apr 14, 2019
Frances W. Atchison, age 96, passed away peacefully on April 14th surrounded by her family. She was a longtime member of Hoover First United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Elizabeth Wilkes, her husband of 73 years, Charles Atchison and her six siblings. She is survived by...
Norman David Jefferson
Apr 13, 2019
Norman David Jefferson passed into a new life on April 13, 2019. Norm Jefferson was born to Fred and Alice Jefferson in Chicago, IL on March 18, 1945. Norm moved into the house that Fred and his brothers built in Palatine, IL in December, 1949. He overcame a childhood bout with polio when he was 7. Norm...
Sarah Street
Apr 11, 2019
Sarah Bishop Street, of Indian Springs Village, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at the age of 80. Sarah was the proprietor of Bill Street’s Original Decorating Center, Pelham, AL. She cherished and loved her family and friends.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Rev. C.E....
Estelle Maske Myhlhousen
Apr 11, 2019
Estelle Maske Myhlhousen, of Maylene, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at the age of 88. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Alabaster. Also, she was employed as a legal secretary at the law firms of Berkowitz-Lefkovits in Birmingham for 13 years and Constangy, Brooks and Smith in Atlanta for 25 years.
Estelle...
Jimmy N. Weidenback
Apr 9, 2019
Jimmy N. Weidenback, of Hoover, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at the age of 90. He graduated from West End High School, attended the University of Alabama and retired from Allied Lime. Jimmy enjoyed attending Alabama Football games and was a season ticket holder. He was also a long-time active member of Shades Crest Baptist Church.
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Ann M. Walker
Apr 7, 2019
Ann M. Walker age 64, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019. Ann graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in microbiology from ASU. She was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Ann volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House and received an award for most dedicated volunteer for her many hours of service. She is survived by her husband, Norman...
Billie Slaton
Apr 6, 2019
Billie Gene Slaton, of Vestavia Hills, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019, at the age of 85. She is preceded in death by her son, Kevin Slaton and her husband of 64 years, Johnnie W. Slaton She is survived by her son, Mark Slaton; daughter-in-law, Sandra Slaton Traywick (Jimbo); grandchildren, Candice Slaton McKinney (Lee); Trace Traywick (Allison),...
Hazel Walker
Mar 31, 2019
Hazel Imogene Walker, 84, of Birmingham, AL passed away on March 31, 2019 at her home surrounded by family. Mrs. Walker was born on July 27, 1934. Mrs. Walker is survived by her husband of 62 years, Marvin Thomas Walker, sons Roland (Tracie) Walker, Carl (Jennifer) Walker, grandsons Christopher Walker, Jason Walker, Brandon Walker and Cade Walker...
