Obituaries
Pamela Hughes
Feb 28, 2011
Mrs.Pamela Magee Hughes, age 53, of Pelham, AL went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 28, 2011. She was a devoted and greatly loved wife and mother. She was preceded in death by her father, Rock Magee and an infant daughter, Katie Hannah. She is survived by her devoted husband, Jerry W. Hughes, and their five...
Joan Hesselbacher
Feb 28, 2011
Ms. Joan "Jodi" Beckers Hesselbacher, of Hoover, passed away at a local hospital on Monday, February 28, 2011, at the age of 56. She is preceded in death by her father, James Earl Beckers. She is survived by her mother, Juanita Holloway Colbert of Hoover; two brothers, Randy Beckers (Sharon) of Rockville, MD, and Steve Beckers (Caroline); nephew, Michael Beckers...
Leonard Mcfarland
Feb 25, 2011
Mr. Leonard McFarland, age 82, of Hoover passed away on Friday, February 25, 2011. He was a member of Green Valley Baptist Church. He was retired from BellSouth after 36 years of service and an Air Force Veteran. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Eva Mae McFarland; two children, Leonard R. McFarland Jr. (Kathy) and John E....
Willie Dunn
Feb 23, 2011
Mrs. Willie Dunn, age 101, of Hoover, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2011. She was a kind, intelligent and loving mother and grandmother who loved her family with all her heart. Everyone will miss the twinkle in her eyes. She is survived by her children, Joe Dunn (Linda) of Savannah GA and Barbara Edwards of Hoover; six grandchildren, Lynn...
Michael Diffee
Feb 22, 2011
Mr. Michael Earl Diffee,a long time resident of Birmingham, died February 22, 2011. He was 57 years old and was born in Gadsden, AL on November 15, 1953, to Thomas Earl & Hazel Owen Diffee. He graduated from Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, and the University of Alabama with a BS degree in Communications in 1980. He was also an...
Herbert Cooke, Jr
Feb 21, 2011
Mr. Herbert E. Cooke, Jr., age, 89 of Pelham, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011. He is a member of Raleigh Ave. Baptist Church. He was retired from US Steel after 30 years of service. He was preceded in death by his son, Herbert E. Cooke III. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Marjorie Cooke; one...
Vera Hollis
Feb 19, 2011
passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011, at the age of 94. The family will receive friends on Monday, February 21, 2011 from 1 to 2 p.m. at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home with a graveside service to follow at 2 p.m. at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South.
Dorothy Mcclendon
Feb 16, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy McClendon, age 87, of Pelham, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 16, 2011. She was a member of Indian Springs First Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Howard McClendon. She is survived by her children, Ginger Ozburn (Paul), Victor Gulledge (Janie),...
Rusty Kendrick
Feb 16, 2011
Mr. Rusty Kendrick, of Alabaster, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011, at the age of 65. He was retired from BellSouth. He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Cindy Wright Kendrick; sons, Eric Kendrick (Theresa) and Kevin Kendrick (Kristi); stepson, Jason Wright; four grandchildren, Cameron, Braydon, Kaitlyn, and Karson Kendrick; mother, Mary Agnes Kendrick; sister, Kathy Waits; parents-in-law,...
James Black
Feb 14, 2011
Mr. James Bryan Black, 30, currently of Huntsville, passed away on February 14, 2011. He graduated Chelsea High School in 1999 and UAH in 2004. James is survived by his wife, Robin; his parents, Don and Brenda Black of Chelsea; his grandfather, Harold Vick of Chelsea; and his step daughter, Madison Brooke McCoy; as well as many other relatives and...
Sarah Scarborough
Feb 13, 2011
Mrs Sarah Jo Hooper Scarborough, of Vestavia, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011. She is survived by a daughter, Gila Jean; sister, Jean Simmons (Lloyd); three nieces; and a ton of good friends.
Guyles Perry
Feb 13, 2011
Mr. Guyles Collier Perry, of Odenville, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011, at the age of 74. He served our country in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Perry retired from the City of Birmingham. He was the best beloved husband, father, and friend. He will be dearly missed. He is survived by his wife of 55...
Jean Hardekopf
Feb 13, 2011
Jean Dona Hardekopf died on February 13, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irving “Whitey†Hardekopf. She is survived by her son, Bill (Susan) Hardekopf, and her three grandchildren, Brad, Katie, and Sarah (Justin) Hefner. She lived life to the fullest and embraced every opportunity in her 98 years. After retiring at age 66 from being the...
Margaret Moore
Feb 12, 2011
Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Moore, age 97, passed away on February 12, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Harmon Moore, and son, Thomas Edward Moore. She is survived by her daughter-in-law Elizabeth Moore, granddaughter, Catherine Henry (Charles), great-grandson, Christopher, all of Florence, granddaughter, Sara Margaret Moore of Tuscaloosa, sisters, Lena Belle Jeffress of Manitou Springs, CO, and...
Mary Allen
Feb 11, 2011
Mrs. Mary Lou Allen, died peacefully on February 11th at St Vincent's Hospital following a short illness. Mrs. Allen was born on May 9, 1920, in Greenup, KY, the daughter of Elta and Earl Kotcamp. After graduation from Morehead College in KY, she taught third grade. She married C. Paul Allen in 1947 and they lived in Lexington, KY until...
Barbara Rushing
Feb 10, 2011
Mrs. Barbara A. Rushing, of Bessemer, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2011, at the age of 76. She was a lifelong member of Canaan Baptist Church in Bessemer. She was a caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great -grandmother and friend, and was a prayer partner to many. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Selby K....
Mary Timmerman
Feb 10, 2011
Mrs. Mary J Timmerman, of Vestavia Hills, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2011, at the age of 102. She has been a faithful member of Vestavia Hills Church of Christ since 1972. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, H.E. Timmerman, and her son-in-law, J.E. Armstrong. She is survived by her daughter, Leila Armstrong; two grandsons and their...
Gulshker Saleh
Feb 9, 2011
Mrs. Gulshker Saleh, passed away February 9, 2011, in Birmingham, AL. The funeral will be Friday, February 11, 2011, at 3:30 PM at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home. The family will recieve friends from 2:30 to 3:30 PM.
Louise Clyce
Feb 9, 2011
Louise H. Clyce, age 57, of Hoover, AL, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2011. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and best friend to many. She was a member of Hunter Street Baptist Church. She was a retired registered nurse from Carraway Medical Center, where she was a neurosurgery operating room nurse. She was a volunteer at Childrens...
Matthew Wessel
Feb 8, 2011
Mr. Matthew C. Wessel, of Hoover, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Matthew Wessel of New Jersy and Philadelphia. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Betty Wessel. Graveside service will be on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Highland Memorial Gardens with Rev. Don Richards officiating....
