Obituaries

Nov 24, 2017

He had been a Church of God of Prophecy Minister for over 48 years where he had served on many national and international committees. Bishop Jones had been a State Overseer for the Church of God of Prophecy for the past 32 years and was a mentor and spiritual father to many. He was a loving and dedicated husband, father...

Nov 23, 2017

Please select the "Service Schedule" tab for service arrangements. Graveside 11:00 AM ,Thursday, November 30, 2017 Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South 2701 John Hawkins Parkway Hoover, AL 35244

Nov 23, 2017

Georgia "Nell" Grantham, of McCalla, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017, at age 82. She was originally from Collins, MS, but has been a resident of AL for the past 60 years. Nell was a retired secretary of the Birmingham Symphony and a charter member of Rock Mountain Lakes Baptist Church. She was a devoted wife, for 60...

Nov 20, 2017

Billie Ann Fuller(Momsie), of Hoover, went home to be with her Lord, Monday, November 20,2017. She is survived by her husband, Harold Fuller; children, Sherry Farrow (Larry) and Dayton Fuller; 4 grand children; and 1 sister, Mitzi Garner (John) of Franklin, TN. The family will receive friends on Monday, November 27, 2017, from 10-11 AM at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home...

Nov 19, 2017

Anthony "Tony" Pitts, of Vestavia, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017, at the age 85. An accomplished soloist, singing with big bands, UAB Medwise, and Hoover Songbirds, Tony was well known as the featured vocalist in weddings and other social events. He was an avid fan of Vestavia Hills Baseball, and he coached little league. He retired after 41 years...

Nov 18, 2017

Florence Mary Tisdale Miller, of Indian Springs, formerly of Colby, WI, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017, at the age of 84. She was a faithful member of Lakeside Baptist Church for more than 55 years, being active in both the adult and handbell choirs. She is preceded in death by a husband, Harold Tisdale. She is survived by her...

Nov 17, 2017

Pat Alston McLean, of Hoover, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017, at the age of 78. She is a beloved sister, wife, Mom, and Grammie, whose love language was food. She is everybody's favorite, as she is ours. She is preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Robert Lee McLean. She is survived by her son, Randolph Lee...

Nov 15, 2017

Richard Redmore Wisthuff, of Hoover, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at age 82. The family will have a Memorial Service on Sunday, November 19, 2017, at 2 PM at Liberty Church. There will be a private family burial at Alabama National Cemetery at a later date. Memorial 2:00 PM ,Sunday, November 19, 2017 Liberty Church 2732 Old Rocky...

Nov 14, 2017

Sandra passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 14, 2017, with loving family at her side. Sandra's beautiful laughter and loving ways will forever be cherished and missed. The family would like to thank Oasis Hospice, in particular, Bellinda Rollins, for her guidance, care, and companionship during this most difficult time. She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas E....

Nov 11, 2017

Ethelene Florence, of McCalla, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017, at the age of 93. She is survived by her daughter, Darlene Traylor (Victor); 7 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and her daughter-in-law, Gloria Florence. Friends and family will gather for a graveside service, Thursday, November 16, 2017, at 2 PM, at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South. Graveside 2:00 PM ,Thursday, November...

Nov 7, 2017

Jimmie Gail Sharp, of Tarrant, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at age 85. The family will receive friends on Friday, November 10, 2017, from 10-11 AM at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home. The service will begin at 11 AM in the Chapel, Rev. Rick Cooper officiating. Interment will be at Marvin's Chapel in Pinson, Alabama. Visitation 10:00 AM - 11:00...

Nov 7, 2017

Carl D. Smith, Jr., of McCalla, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at the age of 82. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Louise Smith; 2 daughters, Rhonda Coleman and Karen Gould (George); 4 grandchildren, Amy Adams, Jason Robbins, Whitney Richardson (Jon), and Jake Alfano (Sonni); 4 great grandchildren, John David Adams, Gabriel Adams, Noah Robbins, and...

Nov 6, 2017

Lloyd is survived by his wife of 63 years, Shirley (Brown) Robinson; sister, Ardyth Garchow (Rich); sons, Durand Robinson (Ruth), Bryce Robinson, Greg Robinson (Jodie), and daughter, Sondra Mullins (Tim); grandchildren, Anna Robinson, Emilie Robinson (Nathan Roberts), Laura Robinson, Lydia Skinner (Joe), Hannah Mae Robinson, Kris Mullins, Joshua Mullins, and Traci Mullins. Lloyd served as a lieutenant in the...

Nov 5, 2017

Martha "Mot" Louise McKay, of Pelham, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2017, at age 73. Martha was a member of Riverchase Baptist Church, and retired from Wedlo after 30 years of service. She was also an avid roller coaster enthusiast and an amazing cook. Martha was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Martha is survived by...

Nov 3, 2017

 Gertrude Sanders was born January 2, 1944 to Mr. Sammy Towns and the late Ida Mae Grace (Crenshaw). She spent her childhood and school days in Sardis, Alabama living with her grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. John Hale. At the age of 16, Gertrude moved to Bessemer, Alabama to live with her mother, Ida Mae Crenshaw and her step-father, Mr....

Nov 2, 2017

Roy H. Krotzer, of Vestavia, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017, at age 88. He was born on July 15, 1929, and was raised in his hometown of Parrish, AL. Roy graduated from Alabama Polytechnic Institute, which is now Auburn University, in 1956 with an Electrical Engineering Degree. Later Roy would retire from Alabama Power after a long and...

Oct 24, 2017

Thomas "Tommy" C. Anderson, of Hoover, returned to the loving arms of Jesus on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at age 68. Tommy owned his own construction company for over 40 years and was a longtime member of the Birmingham Home Builders Association. He was also an active member of First Baptist Church Pelham where he served in various ministries and...

Oct 21, 2017

Jackie Pois Scott, Sr., of Hoover, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017, at the age of 81. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Faye Scott. He is survived by his daughter, Kimberly Faye Scott; his son, Jackie Pois Scott, Jr. (Vickie); 2 grandchildren, Ashley and Austin Scott; and other extended family. The family will receive friends from...

Oct 21, 2017

Evelyn B. Smith, of Helena, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017, at the age of 89. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, William "Bill" Smith; 3 sons, William L. Smith, Jr. (Cindy), Stephen Smith (Karen), Greg Smith (Lane); daughter, Jackie Whited (Lane); 9 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and 3 sisters, Betty Cargile, Ruby Rhinehart, and Juanita Gault...

Oct 19, 2017

Joel Edward Gray, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2017, at age 77.

Born December 23, 1939, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Edward R. and Sadie Cooper Gray, he was the oldest of eight children. He was a member of the 82nd Airborne in Europe during the Berlin Crisis. During his military service he was European ping pong champion and...