of Hoover, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at the age of 50. He was a member of Mars Hill Baptist Church. Mr. Cowart was a friend to many, many people and always put others before himself. He will be greatly missed. He is survived by his mother, Joyce Cowart of Hoover; his best friend, Paul Brannon of Pelham; aunt and uncle, Frank and Catherine Estes of Vina; a cousin, Karen Chack of Illinois. The family will receive friends on Sunday, December 18, 2005, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home, Hwy 150, Hoover. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be in Mars Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home directing.