Obituaries
Erica Cooley
Mar 24, 2024
Erica Chere Cooley, age 33 of Delray Beach, Fl passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Preceded in death by her grandparents Jim and Rose Cooley of Birmingham and Grandfather Morgan Pate of Union Town, and her First Cousin Jared White of Fl.
Erica is survived by and is the daughter of Anthony Joe (Tony) and Jennifer Ann Pate Cooley of McCalla,...
Kathy Fowler
Mar 20, 2024
Kathy Yvonne Fowler, age 71, of Pelham, AL formerly of northern Virginia, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, March 20. She was a member of Hunter Street Baptist Church in Hoover and had a very close and personal relationship with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She showed His love to others by sharing personal stories from her...
Sharon Turner
Mar 20, 2024
Sharon Willis Turner of Wilsonville AL passed away at the age of 69 on March 20, 2024 after a long fight with breast cancer.
Sharon was born September 29, 1954 to Martin and Frances Willis in Sylvan Springs Alabama. Sharon graduated from Oak Grove High School, she went on to work at Liberty National. Here, she met her husband, Ellis. Sharon...
Mike Cecil
Mar 19, 2024
Mike Cecil, age 92 of Hoover, Alabama passed away on March 19, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents Bascom and Versa Cecil, his first wife Ada Cecil, his brothers Ed and Del Cecil, his sister Charlene Richards, his daughter Bonnie Clark, and his grandson JJ Davis. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Jo...
Anna Meserve
Mar 14, 2024
Anna Maria Meserve, age 92. Born on January 5, 1932 in London, England and passed away on March 14, 2024 in Hoover, Alabama. Arrangements are pending.
Anne Bell
Mar 11, 2024
M. Anne Bell passed away on March 11, 2024, in Hoover, AL at the age of 100 years. She was born and grew up in Princeton, NJ, where she and her late husband, John Bell, Jr., were married at St. Paul's Catholic Church in 1948. Anne graduated from Princeton High School and attended Rider School of Business. She worked for...
Winford Hanson
Mar 10, 2024
Winford S. Hanson passed away on March 10th, 2024. He was the devoted husband of Janice Hanson (deceased) and loving father of Stephen Hanson and Suzanne (Hanson) Walker.
Our father was a strong man who faced every challenge in life with courage and dignity. Winford was determined to provide for his family and give them the life he...
Ronnie Stone
Mar 10, 2024
Ronnie Drew Stone, age 87 of Hoover, Alabama passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents Neal Vertus Stone and Mattie Lou Johnson, his beloved first wife, Sandra Loretta Stone, his brother, Neal Stone, and his sisters, Carolyn Swann, Betty Powell, and Kaye Reil.He is survived by his loving wife, Jo Ann Stone,...
Michelle Harper
Mar 9, 2024
Michelle was born on May 29, 1989 and died on March 9, 2024. She was 34 years old.Michelle is survived by her son, Theo James Galanti, her mother and father, Susan and Jim Harper, her sister and brother-in-law, Lauren and Doug Fitzgerald, their children, Charlie, Oliver and Harper Fitzgerald, aunts and uncles, Earl and Tina Cranor, Rick and Jane Winter,...
Betty Jean Williams
Mar 7, 2024
Jean Harlow Williams was born on March 18, 1942 in Birmingham, AL. Jean graduated from Hueytown High School and went on to work with Bessemer Fasteners, where she worked until she retired. Jean passed away on March 7, 2024. Jean is preceded in death by her parents Clifford and Loma Harlow, spouse Marshall Williams, brother George "Corky" Harlow, and dear...
Margaret Kent
Mar 7, 2024
Margaret McGehee Kent, who was just shy of 85, passed peacefully in hospice on March 7, 2024, in the presence of her son and daughter following a stroke weeks earlier.
Margaret was born on March 13, 1939, to Henry Thomas ("H.T.") and Janie Margaret Cook McGehee in Birmingham, AL. She graduated from Ramsey High School in 1957 and attended the University...
James Rikard
Mar 7, 2024
With heavy hearts and cherished memories, we announce the peaceful passing of James Albert "Jim / Jimmy" Rikard on March 7, 2024, in Hoover, AL, at the age of 73. Born on April 3, 1950, to his late parents, James Forrest and Mable Bowen Rikard of Mobile, AL. Jim lived a life marked by faith, service and an unwavering commitment...
Lois Jane Bartley Hall
Mar 5, 2024
Lois Jane Bartley Hall, 93 died at her home in Leeds, Alabama on March 5, 2024. She was known as Jane throughout her life. After several years of declining health, she was with family when she peacefully passed away. Jane moved from Hoover, Alabama recently after living there for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
Kendall Reaves
Mar 5, 2024
Kendall was born in Rock Hill, SC on 10/14/1965 to Keith and Cassandra Wright, and went to her eternal rest on 03/05/2024 in Hoover, AL after a short battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her mother Cassandra. She is survived by her two children, Jonathan and Hannah, her husband John, her father Keith Wright, his wife Betty,...
Duane Sabens
Mar 1, 2024
DUANE CLARK SABENS (1949-2024) On March1, surrounded by loved ones at his home, Duane passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus after a long, arduous battle with Parkinson’s.
Duane was born in Colchester, Vermont on April 23, 1949 to George and Frances Sabens. The Sabens made laughter and jokes a big part of their family life, which helped make...
Marshall May
Feb 29, 2024
Marshall Alan May was born in Forrest City, Arkansas on July 28, 1941, to John R. May and Elven Voss May. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Charlene Rushing and a brother John Rayburn May. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Frances Crook May, his stepdaughter Elizabeth Threet Freeman and his grandson Bailey...
Marjorie Ross
Feb 29, 2024
Marjorie Dover Ross of Birmingham, AL, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 29 at the age of 73. Margie was born on March 25, 1950, in Berkeley, CA to Reginald and Helen Dover. She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of South Alabama and a master's degree in Library Science from the University of Alabama at Birmingham....
Emily Oakley
Feb 25, 2024
Emily Oakley went to be with the Lord on February 25,2024 at the age of 86 years old. She was a beautiful example of a Godly wife, mother and Nana. Her greatest pleasure in life were her grandchildren. She was a good friend to everyone she met, always encouraging them and putting others first.
She is preceded in death by her...
