Obituaries
Chester Whited, Jr
Oct 28, 2010
CHESTER LEROY WHITED, JR., of Birmingham, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2010, at the age of 84. He and his wife, Mable Whited, were married on July 10, 1948. They had been married for 62 years. Chester's late parents were C.L. Whited, Sr. and Alberta Mae Whited. Survivors are his wife, Mable Whited, and his children, Chuck Whited (Jacqueline),...
Elizabeth Weaver
Oct 27, 2010
Elizabeth Janis Fowler Weaver,age 75, of Hoover, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2010. She was of the Methodist faith. She retired from the State of Alabama after many years of service. She is survived by her nephew, Bubba Winborne, and niece, Delaris Bowden; brother-in-law, Mark Weaver (Midge) and their daughters, Gail Dannelley, Mona Pitts and a host of friends....
Ruth Bibb
Oct 27, 2010
Mrs. Ruth Mitchell Bibb, age, 92 of Wilsonville Al, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2010. She was a member of Columbiana Church of Christ. She was retired from Social Security Administration in Birmingham. She is preceded in death by her husband of 73 years Otis Merritt Bibb. She is survived by her son, Otis Mitchell Bibb (Temmie), two grandchildren,...
John Carlile
Oct 22, 2010
Mr. John Ross Carlile, of Birmingham, passed away October, 22, 2010, at the age of 63. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Carlile and Martha Ross Welch. He graduated from Shades Valley High School in 1965 and was a founder of Eta Xi Chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha at UAB. A graveside service will be Thursday, November...
Judith Karlsson
Oct 21, 2010
Mrs. Judith Mae Karlsson, of Orange Beach, AL, passed away October 21, 2010, in Homewood.A memorial service will be Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at 3:00 PM at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home.
Joseph Iv
Oct 18, 2010
Joseph Anthony Dentici, IV, passed away on October 18, 2010, in Birmingham, AL. Graveside services will be Wednesday, October 20, 2010, at 10:30 AM at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South.
Mae Casey
Oct 17, 2010
Mrs. Mae Ellen Casey, age 86, of Vestavia Hills, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2010. She was a native of Pennsylvania and a resident of Vestavia Hills for 50 years. She was a member of Vestavia Hills Baptist Church, the Seekers Sunday School class, Samford Auxiliary, Vestavia Hills Senior Citizens Assn., and friends of Vestavia Hills Library. She retired...
James Little
Oct 16, 2010
of Pelham, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2010, at the age of 73. He served on the Birmingham Police Department from 1961 - 1985, retiring as a sergeant. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Elaine D. Little; son, James H. Little; stepfather, Marvin E. Hancock of Calera; sister, Mary Ann Webb of Pelham; four brothers, Leon Dyer...
Jimmy Adams
Oct 15, 2010
age 44, of Bessemer passed away on Friday, October 15, 2010. Survived by two children, Cole and Haven Adams; one sister, Rhonda Adams; several nieces, nephews and a host of family and friends. Graveside services will be on Monday, October 18, 2010 at 11 AM at the Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South.
Helen Brantley
Oct 14, 2010
of Pelham, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2010 at the age of 84. She was a member of Pelham First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, J.W. Brantley and a son, Jimmy "Jimbo" Earl Brantley. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt. She is survived by 3 sons, Billy Ray...
Emma Fortenberry
Oct 12, 2010
Ms. Emma Fortenberry, age 74, of Pelham, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2010. She is survived by her daughter, Babs Hulon, grand daughter, Jodi Hulon, sister, Betty Brantley and brother-in-law, Paul, nephew, Bill Brantley, aunt, Nettie Hughes. The family will receive friends on Friday, October 15, 2010 from 10 until 11 AM at the Currie Jefferson Funeral Home Chapel...
Walter Baker Jr
Oct 8, 2010
On October 8th, the earthly angels caring for Walter L. Baker, Jr. gave way to the care of the heavenly angels who came to take him Home. Mr. Baker was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on May 4, 1919, the son of Walter L. Baker, Sr. and Eleanor Heacock Baker. Soon after, the Bakers moved to Talladega where Walter received his...
Jimmy Scott
Oct 8, 2010
age 67, of McCalla passed away on Friday, October 8, 2010. He is a retired heavy equipment operator. He is preceded in death by his father Aron Scott. He is survived by his wife of 45 years Martha Shore Scott; one son Bennie Scott (Christy); special grandaughter Cindy Scott; mother Lois Scott; sister Annette Ashworth (Donald); brothers, Bobby Scott, Danny...
Birdie Pearson
Oct 7, 2010
Mrs. Birdie Pearson, age 80, of Bessemer, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2010. She was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Linda Jasper (Robert) and Cindy Houtz (Alan) and one son Albert Pearson (Lauren); five grandchildren and five great grandchildren; one sister; several nieces, nephews and a host of friends. The family...
Juan Casanova
Oct 3, 2010
Casanova, Juan Jose`, 80, of Birmingham, AL, passed away Sunday. Juan was born in Havana, Cuba, in 1930. A graduate of the University of Havana and arrived in the US in 1960 for political exile. He moved to Birmingham in 1962. He retired from US Pipe & Foundry Company after 25 years. He is survived by, his wife, of 48...
James Oakley
Oct 3, 2010
Mr. James Rush Oakley, age 82, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2010. He was born in Lexington, TN and has been a resident of Hoover for the past 44 years. Rush retired from U.S. Tobacco Company in 1989. He was a retired captain of the U.S. Army National Guard. Rush was also a member of Green Valley Baptist Church....
Winnifred Pruett
Sep 28, 2010
Winnifred Bogle Little Pruett of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, September 28 at the home of her daughter Leigh Morgan Lorino in Birmingham Alabama, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Oakridge Tennessee, July 29, 1945. She is survived by her daughter Leigh Lorino, son in law Chris and grandchildren Madeline Claire and Benjamin Jacob, a sister...
Bessie Blacknall
Sep 24, 2010
92, was born May 7, 1918 and went to be with the Lord Sept. 24, 2010. She loved her family and always believed in hard work. If you had driven down Hagood Street in the last year you may have seen Bessie on her riding lawn mower cutting her grass. She was a member of Cahaba Heights Baptist. She was...
Edward Atkisson
Sep 24, 2010
of Pelham, passed away on Sept. 24, 2010 at the age of 79. He is a U.S. Army veteran who served during the Korean War. He worked for many years at Hackney Corp. and then with Wal-Mart. He was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth. He is survived by a son, Mike Beeson; 2 daughters, Brenda and Linda Atkisson;...
Susan Jones
Sep 23, 2010
age 91, of Vestavia Hills, Alabama, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010. She was born in Austell, GA on March 31, 1919. She was loved by many people and will be missed by all. She is preceded in death by her husband, J. Wilson Jones. Susan is survived by her daughter, Kathy Watson (Tommy) of Pell City; her son, Alan...
