Obituaries

Jan 13, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Thomas Allen Quinn. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 12, 2019

Arthur Walter "Cadillac" Welch, of Hoover, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019, at the age of 67.  He was born and raised in Hoover.  His present home was on Straight Mountain near Oneonta.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur C. Welch and Virginia L. Russell Welch.  He is survived by his aunt, Miss Barbara...

Jan 11, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Betty Lee Wood Herron announces her passing on Friday, January 11, 2019, at the age of 73. Betty Herron had many jobs at Green Valley Elementary School and had the honor of being named, “Mother of the year.” Betty volunteered for many years at the Shades Mountain Tree lot. For...

Jan 3, 2019

Jack Oliver passed away on January 3, 2019 at the age of 85 years. A native of Alabama, Jack grew up in Carbon Hill with his maternal grandmother, uncles Walter and Cartis and aunt Clara. Jack joined the army and served in the Korean war. After returning from the service, he had a lifetime career in sales working for...

Jan 2, 2019

Bette was born in Liberal MO, to Carl and Zola Truskett. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her life was one of service and love for her family. Bette loved her church, Mountain Chapel UMC, where she was a long time member. She served in many capacities including Sunday school teacher, youth leader, and church hostess for...

Jan 1, 2019

Sandra Devenyns Woolsteen, of Pleasant Grove, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at the age of 79.  A loving mother and grandmother, she will be greatly missed.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Lynn Woolsteen; her grandson, Chance Ezelle; a sister, Janice Bailes; and a brother, Tom Devenyns.  She is survived by...

Dec 19, 2018

Richard Hughes, of Vestavia, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at the age of 77.  He played basketball for and graduated from Birmingham Southern College.  Mr. Hughes received a law degree from Cumberland School of Law and practiced law in Birmingham. He is survived by his daughter, Christen Hughes Hilton (Paul); his son, David Hughes; and 3...

Dec 9, 2018

Mr. Kenneth Welch of Chilton County, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018 at the age of 99. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 12, 2018 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at Liberty Hill Baptist Church with the funeral service following at 11:00 AM. Interment with military honors will be at Liberty Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Thorsby, Alabama

Dec 7, 2018

Sharon Ann Wissing Klug - oldest of seven, mother of four, grandmother of four, wife to one - found her resting place with the Lord this Friday, December 7th. She went peacefully in her home surrounded by her family, Jim Klug (Catherine), Lori Klug-Acres (John), Rhonda Klug, Julianne Klug, Allie Phifer, Connor Phifer, and Thomas Klug.

Sharon...

Dec 3, 2018

Geraldine Meadows, born on January 23, 1927, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018. She was married to Willard James Meadows, a pastor, and had one son, Willard James "Jim" Meadows, Jr. She resided in Bessemer, AL most of her life. She was vice president of Regions Bank for 32 years until retirement. She was a member of Caanan...

Dec 1, 2018

Kitty L. Cone, of Hoover, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, December 1, 2018, at the age of 93.  She was a long time member of Green Valley Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School and sang in the choir.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Vernon Cone.  She is survived...

Nov 27, 2018

Mary Louise Pugh Pullen of Vestavia Hills died on November 27, 2018 at Grandview Medical Center, Birmingham, after a sudden illness and a long life. She was 99. Born on November 10, 1919, in Liberty, De Kalb County, Tennessee, she was the second oldest of six children of Johnny Floyd Pugh (1892-1972) and Hallie Katherine Cantrell (1892-1964), who were...

Nov 26, 2018

Faye Lusk Manasco, of Hoover, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 26, 2018, at the age of 81. Born on June 27, 1937, to parents, Harry and Lucille Lusk, she was raised in Fairfied, Alabama. She attended Fairfield High School and Fairfield First Baptist Church. Faye and her husband Bob moved to Bluff Park in 1968,...

Nov 25, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of WC Green of Helena, AL announce he went to be with the Lord on Sunday Nov. 25th, 2018 at the age of 90 years old. WC Green retired from US Steel after 35 years as a maintenance supervisor.  He was an amazing Christian man who was involved in church as...

Nov 24, 2018

Sanford M. Adelberg of Bessemer, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at the age of 77. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Kaye Adelberg and his parents, Alex and Rose Adelberg.

He is survived by his 3 sons, Alan J. Adelberg, Wally Adelberg and Michael Adelberg (Heather); 2 daughters, Stefanie L. Adelberg and...

Nov 22, 2018

David Lee Moore Pearson III, passed away on November 22, 2018, at 51 years old. He was a longtime native of Bessemer, Alabama, and will always be remembered as a caring and giving soul who loved his family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Katie Pearson. He is survived by family and friends...

Nov 22, 2018

Lewis H. Thompson, of Cahaba Heights, passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018 at the age of 99. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII and was retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 30 years service. He was a member of Cahaba Heights Baptist Church. He loved Big Band music and kept everybody laughing with his endless...

Nov 19, 2018

Elizabeth Louise Kinkade, age 98, passed away November 19th, 2018, at home in Hoover, Alabama. She was born on August 12th,1920, in Nashville, Tennessee. She is preceded in death by her husband, John C. Kinkade, Jr.; her parents, William Elbert and Maie Dell Nicholson; sister, Virginia Dare Nicholson; and brother, Sterling Russell Nicholson.

She is survived by...

Nov 16, 2018

Wyndol Shaw, of Alpine, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018, at the age of 79.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Shaw; his son, Gary Dean Shaw; his daughter, Angela Kay Shaw Beachum; his stepson, Tommy Whatley (Denae); his stepdaughter, Vicki Cooley; his grandchildren, Christopher Ryan Beachum (Cain Ann), Chance Elliott Beachum, Kalene Martha Beachum, Jacob...

Nov 16, 2018

Mary Grace Stanford, of Pleasant Grove, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018, at the age of 90.  She was a member of both the Eastern Star and Bethel Baptist Church of Pleasant Grove.

She is preceded in death by her stepson, David Stanford.  She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Arlice Stanford; 2 sons, Eddie...