Obituaries
Dorris Deason
May 23, 2020
Born in Laurel, MS the youngest of four & only daughter of Mary Ellen & Paul Silas Hearn, Sr. Dorris was the salutatorian of Enterprise (MS) High School and an All State Mississippi basketball star. She attended The University of Alabama - School of Home Economics. She & her husband, Earnest “Deas” Deason, were married for 62 years until...
Paschal "Pat" Salamone
May 23, 2020
Mr. Paschal "Pat" Salamone, 74, of Bessemer, AL passed away on May 23, 2020. Pat was born in Birmingham on January 11, 1946. He attended John Carroll Catholic High School and Jacksonville State University. He worked as Sales Manager at Alabama Jack Co. for many years, and loved horses, cooking, Auburn football, and rescuing animals. Pat was a mentor...
Glenn Stanley
May 22, 2020
Mr. Glenn H. Stanley, 71, of Calera, AL passed away on May 22, 2020. Glenn proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corp and received two Purple Heart Medals for his service in the Vietnam War. After the military, he worked as a Commercial Contractor for 30 years, and during the last 10 years he owned his own business. At...
David "Ro" Thomas
May 22, 2020
David Brooks Thomas, 69, of Hoover, AL, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Jack Thomas, mother, Kathryn Thomas, as well as his two sons, Adam Thomas and Christopher Sawyer.
Ro was raised in Homewood, AL. He was baptized as a baby at Trinity United Methodist Church in Homewood....
James Ray Trimm
May 16, 2020
Mr. James Ray Trimm, 89, of Hoover, AL passed away on May 16, 2020. He served in the U.S. Army for five years, built houses in the Hoover area for 35 years, and was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
He is preceded in death by his wives, Mary S. Trimm and Patricia Arlene Trimm; son,...
Jeraldean Morris
May 16, 2020
Jeraldean R. Morris, of Hoover, Alabama, peacefully passed away on May 16, 2020, at ninety years of age surrounded by her loving daughter, Linda Morris Peveler (Clay). Jeraldean was born in Millport, Alabama, on April 18, 1930. She graduated from Millport High School and went to work for Southern Bell, later South Central Bell and BellSouth, where she retired...
Virginia June Henderson
May 13, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Virginia June (Bailey) Henderson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Dr. Bob Wright
May 8, 2020
Dr. Wright was born in Gainesville, Georgia in 1935 and died May 8, 2020 in Birmingham, Alabama. He grew up in Gainesville, the fifth of the seven children of A. D. and Miriam Wright. After graduating from Gainesville High School, he attended Vanderbilt and Emory Universities. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Dr. Wright graduated from...
Leo P. Lowery
May 8, 2020
Leo Lowery, 95, of Alabaster, AL, was received by his Lord and Savior on May 8, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born in Helena, AL on November 7, 1924.
In 1942, Lowery joined the U.S. Navy as America entered WWII and served on the U.S.S. Tennessee assigned to the South Pacific to war again Japanese...
Robert Battles
May 4, 2020
Mr. Robert E. Battles, 87, of Adamsville, AL passed away on May 4, 2020. Robert was born on January 12, 1933 in Oneonta, AL to the late Robert and Josie Tidwell Battles. He served in the Army for 16 years, ending his career as a Military Policeman. He loved to make everyone laugh and was a devoted Christian. Most...
James Trucks
May 1, 2020
Mr. James Wade Trucks age 82, of Griffin, Georgia passed away Friday May 1, 2020 at Brightmoor Nursing Facility in Griffin, Georgia. Mr. Trucks was born in Birmingham, Alabama on August 19, 1937. He is preceded in death by his father Virgil Oliver Trucks Sr., mother Mamie Alice McFarland, step-father Samuel Murdock McFarland, brother David Murdock McFarland, and sister-in-law...
Carmen June Smith
Apr 27, 2020
Carmen June Frost Smith, age 94 of Birmingham, Alabama passed away April 27, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Albert Edward Frost and Carmen Florence Hinkle Frost, all of Chicago, Illinois.
A loving wife, mother and grandmother, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Morris Smith, son David Morris Smith, grandchildren David Eric...
Randy Culver
Apr 27, 2020
David Randall ”Randy” Culver, age 67, one of the most wonderful men on earth, went home to be with his Savior on April 27, 2020. He loved the Lord, his family and friends, and laughter. Randy was a graduate of Auburn University where he obtained a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and of Troy University Dothan where he obtained...
Randall Mitchell
Apr 25, 2020
Randall Jack Mitchell, 74, of Hoover, Alabama, died peacefully on April 25, 2020, surrounded by wife, Cathy and his son Brian after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Cathy Mitchell, of Hoover, Al; a daughter, Colleen Mitchell Savage (Raven), of San Juan, CA; a son, Brian Mitchell of Hoover, Al.; a brother, Steve Mitchell and a...
Kenneth Williamson
Apr 25, 2020
With his family close around him, Ken Williamson passed away peacefully Saturday, April 25, 2020. Preceded in death by his parents, Peggy (Crowson) and James Williamson of Trussville, AL, Ken is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years Teresa (Venz), sons Kyle, Atlanta, GA and Brody, Charleston, SC; sisters Micki Mugnier, Birmingham and Sheila Wardy (John), Birmingham; his...
Ann Williams
Apr 25, 2020
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Garrett Williams, 81, of Helena, AL passed away on April 25, 2020. Ann attended Thompson High School, and the University of Montevallo and graduate studies at University of Alabama and University of Alabama-Birmingham. She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, friend, and teacher. She has been reunited with the love of her life and...
Clay Morris
Apr 23, 2020
Clay Edd Morris, of Hoover, Alabama, peacefully passed away on April 23, 2020, at ninety years of age surrounded by his loving wife of seventy years, Jeraldean Morris, and daughter, Linda Morris Peveler (Clay). Clay was born in Millport, Alabama, on July 2, 1929. He graduated from Millport High School and went to work for U.S. Steel where he...
Timothy Owen
Apr 22, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Timothy Wayne Owen. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Karen Bagwell
Apr 19, 2020
Karen Bagwell, 69, of Pelham passed away on April 19, 2020. Karen loved going to the beach, listening to music, and watching Auburn football. She was a loving mother and friend. Most importantly, she loved her kids more than anything in the world. She will be deeply missed by everyone.
She is preceded in death by her...
Sarah Payton
Apr 19, 2020
Sarah Mae Payton, 93, of Hoover passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020. Sarah was a lifelong resident of Bluff Park. She was born to T.W. and Gracie Campbell in Bluff Park. She was a dedicated wife to Arthur and loving mother to her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Arthur L. Payton...
