Obituaries
Gerald E. Neyman
Aug 9, 2018
Gerald Ernest Neyman, 80, of Birmingham, Alabama and Highlands, North Carolina found peace on August 9, 2018. He was deeply loved by wife Joan, children Greg Neyman and Kimberly Simpson, stepchildren Dennis and Stan Douglas, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. His parents, Leona and Maurice Neyman, and brother Wayne preceded him in death.
An accomplished business owner, Gerald was also...
Edgar Earl Davis, Jr.
Aug 6, 2018
Edgar “Eddy” Earl Davis, Jr., of Helena passed away August 6, 2018 at the age of 70 years old.
Eddy grew up in Birmingham, AL and joined the Marine Corps at the age of 17. He was extremely proud of his service that included two tours in Vietnam as a Marine Infantryman and Forward Observer. Eddy retired...
Frances "Ethlene" Hicks
Aug 5, 2018
Frances "Ethlene" Smith Hicks, of Bessemer, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, August 5, 2018, at the age of 87. She grew up in Our Town and graduated from Alexander City High School, which is now Benjamin Russell High School, in Tallapoosa County. Ethlene moved to Birmingham at age 17 where she attended the Birmingham School of...
Ann Phillips Shirley
Aug 4, 2018
Ms. Ann Phillips Shirley, born May 18, 1929, lost her battle with Parkinson's disease on August 4, 2018, at age 89. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Robert E. Shirley and her son, Alan Shirley.
Ann leaves behind a son, David L. Shirley (Susan); a daughter, Diane S. Quick (Billy) and a granddaughter, Kelly A. Green...
Velma Jean Horton
Jul 31, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Velma Jean (Payne) Horton. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Rose Mary Spence
Jul 29, 2018
Rose Mary Daniels Spence of Hoover, Alabama, died at the age of 87 on July 29, 2018. Rose Mary was born in Jacksonville, Florida, on May 30, 1931. She graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in Jacksonville, Florida. She graduated with High Honors from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida.
Rose Mary was preceded in...
Elsie Arlene Landry
Jul 29, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Elsie Arlene (Patton) Landry. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Peggy Blackstock
Jul 24, 2018
Peggy Blackstock, of Birmingham, passed away, Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at the age of 86. She was a very great and considerate person.
She is survived by her nephew, Bud Mosely; great niece, Jennifer Ferguson (Brian); niece Margaret Raines; great great nephew, Colton and Caden Moody; and great nephews, Sam Raines (Amy) and Steven Raines.
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Don Ed Hicks
Jul 24, 2018
Don Ed Hicks, age 91, passed away on July 24, 2018. A native of Jericho (later Heiberger), Alabama, Don proudly served his country in WWII, returning home to graduate from the University of Alabama in 1951. He was a pioneer in the computer industry, developing the Data Processing Center for the Southeast Region of State Farm Insurance. An active...
Curtis Flatt
Jul 24, 2018
Curtis E. Flatt, of Birmingham, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at the age of 96. He was a faithful preacher of the Gospel for 70 years, serving in various capacities in the ministry. Mr. Flatt was a combat veteran of WWII in Europe.
He is survived by his daughter, Candace Heard (C.B.); 2 grandchildren, Barry Heard...
Freida Phillips
Jul 23, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Freida Mae (Icenhower) Phillips. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Claude Deprine
Jul 22, 2018
Rev. Claude D. DePrine III, 72, was called home by his Heavenly Father Sunday, 22 July 2018, after a short illness. He was born in Baltimore City, MD, the son of Claude D. DePrine, Jr. and Grace DePrine. He was a 1968 graduate of Covenant College and a 1971 graduate of Westminster Theological Seminary.
He pastored Reformed...
Todd Slessman
Jul 21, 2018
Todd Lawrence Slessman, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Saturday, July 21, 2018.
Born in Columbus, Ohio, to graduates of The Ohio State University, Todd still found a way to pull for the football program in Tuscaloosa. This was a source of great concern for his family. This problem was compounded when he convinced his...
Daniel B. "Dan" Henderson, Jr.
Jul 17, 2018
Daniel B. "Dan" Henderson, Jr., of Hoover, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at the age of 79, surrounded by his family. Most mornings, since his retirement, one could find him having coffee at Jack's in Homewood with a close group of special friends. Dan was a faithful member of Hunter Street Baptist...
John Fincher
Jul 17, 2018
Johnnie Fincher was born in Mobile and moved to Fairfield after serving in the Navy during WW2. He moved to Scottsboro in 1972 and served as pastor of several churches in that area, the last being Associate Pastor at Calvary Baptist.
He was preceded in death by wife of 67 years, Frances. Also preceded by parents, 3...
Phyllis Lohmeyer
Jul 16, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Phyllis Ann Lohmeyer. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Arthur Gentry, Jr.
Jul 11, 2018
Arthur W. Gentry, Jr., of Bessemer, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at the age of 95. He was a very faithful member of Arnolds Chapel United Methodist Church and a 32 degree Mason.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Jettye Langston Gentry. He is survived by 3 daughters, Sharon Gentry, Judy...
Pauline Clarke
Jul 3, 2018
In loving memory of Pauline Olive Clarke, who passed away peacefully in Hoover, Alabama on July 3, 2018. Pauline was a loving mother, grandmother and friend to many. Her love of life, rich laughter and kind heart will be missed by all who loved her. Pauline was born in England on August 9, 1933, to loving parents Henry and...
Oliver Ellis Richardson
Jul 3, 2018
Justin and Elizabeth Richardson are the loving parents of baby Oliver Ellis Richardson. They will have a graveside service for him on Monday, July 9, 2018, at 10 AM at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South.
Betty Krotzer
Jun 27, 2018
Betty F. Krotzer, of Vestavia, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at the age of 86. She was a long time church secretary for the Shades Mountain Baptist Church. Betty enjoyed sewing and was an active member of the Birmingham Quilt Guild. She is preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Roy Krotzer, and her daughter, Donna...
