Obituaries

Mar 15, 2016

Mr. Roy "Edward" Jones, 83, of Cahaba Heights, passed away on Tuesday, Mar. 15, 2016. He retired from U.S. Steel after 32 years of service, and owned and operated Cahaba Heights Auto Parts for a number of years. He is survived by his two sons, Barry Jones (Donna) and Craig Jones (Donnie); his daughter, Lisa Morris (Larry); 6 grandchildren and...

Mar 12, 2016

Reba King Higgins, age, 78, of Hoover, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016. She was a member of Hunter Street Baptist Church where she was a member of the choir and also volunteered with the music ministry. She was a graduate of the University of Alabama. She was a retired school teacher from the Mt. Brook school system. She...

Mar 12, 2016

Geneva "Ruth" Nivens, of Birmingham, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016, at the age of 80.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Calvin W. Nivens. She is survived by her son, Jeffrey Nivens (Anna); her daughter, Melanie Tingle (Robby); and 4 grandchildren, Dianna Gould (Brendan), Leah Tingle, Dylan Nivens, and Brookelyn Nivens....

Mar 11, 2016

Pauline M. Woodard, 84, of Hoover, AL, passed away on Mar 11, 2016. She was a charter member of Green Valley Baptist Church. She was retired from B'Ham Public School system after teaching for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arvil and Ruth Moore; husband, Bob Woodard; and grandson, E.E. "Trey" Patterson. She was a...

Mar 10, 2016

Adley Brooke Horton, precious baby girl of Matt and Tiffany (Lee) Horton, was born into the arms of angels on March 10, 2016. Born at 33 weeks, she weighed 3 lbs. 14 oz. and was 18 inches long. Although Adley never spent any time with us on earth, she was very, very loved and touched many lives. Matt and Tiffany...

Mar 3, 2016

Donald W. Rindt, 97, of Birmingham, formerly of Sheffield, AL., passed away on Mar. 3, 2016. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a degree in Chemical Engineering. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII and retired from Tennessee Valley Authority after 34 years. He was known for his love of hiking, gardening, and singing. While living...

Mar 2, 2016

Jane Slyhoff Mitchell passed away on March 2, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband David G. Mitchell and by her brother Warren Harry Slyhoff. She was a member of Mountain Chapel United Methodist Church, where a memorial service for family only will be held on March 12, 2016, at 2 pm, with inurnment in the church's columbarium...

Mar 1, 2016

Jeremy Alan Childers, 34, of Birmingham, AL, passed away on Mar. 1, 2016. He graduated from Pelham High School, loved fishing and Alabama football. He is survived by his daughter, Annabel Elise Childers; his fiancé, Katie Pandolfi; his parents, Alan and Sandy Childers; his sister, Shannon Newell (Randy); his nephews, Caleb, Connor, and Cameron Newell; as well as several aunts,...

Feb 28, 2016

Graveside 12:30 - PM ,Thursday, March 3, 2016 Alabama National Cemetery 3133 Hwy 119 Montevallo, AL 35115

Feb 28, 2016

Jay Robert Schwarz, of Hoover, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016, at the age of 54. Jay was born in Aurora, IL, on November, 15, 1961. He was a loyal employee of Deloitte for over 20 years. Jay was a loving husband, father, and son. He will be remembered as a kind and faithful friend. He leaves behind his wife,...

Feb 28, 2016

A Memorial Service will be held at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at 2:00pm, with Father Robert Hart officiating. A time of visitation will be held immediately following the service until 3:30pm. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations to Sue's favorite charity, St. Jude Research Children's Hospital or your favorite charity. Https://www.stjude.org Memorial Service...

Feb 22, 2016

He was retired from Sonat Inc. after 25 years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife Ann Sommer.

He is survived by his son, William Sommer (Sherrie).

The family will receive friends on Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 from 11 am until 12 noon Graveside services will be at 12 noon at Jefferson...

Feb 21, 2016

of Pelham, AL passed away on Feb. 21, 2016. We lost our father, grandfather, and a best friend. To know Bob E. Long was both an honor and a privilege. He was a great storyteller who made you chuckle and left you always wanting to hear another story. Humble in spirit that spoke words in action without saying a word....

Feb 18, 2016

Debra Gunther Heine, 64, of Harpersville, AL, passed away on February 18, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents, Richard Gunther and Janet Gunther Chanley. She is survived by her son, Christopher Heine of New York City, her husband of 41 years, Barry Heine, her sister, Sandy Stevens of Indianapolis, IN, and her brother, Guy Gunther of Evansville,...

Feb 17, 2016

Mr. Billy E. Lovell, of Birmingham, AL, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016, at the age of 88. He served in the US Marine Corp. from 1946-1948 and the US Army Reserves from 1961-1981. He retired from the US Postal Service after 34 years of service. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife;...

Feb 17, 2016

In the quiet hour before dawn on Wednesday, February 17, 2016, Linda Rodgers slipped from earth into the hands of the loving God she served with grace and joy. Blessings of deep devotion from husband, Rick Rodgers, daughter Meredith Rodgers Robinson, her husband Jonathan, daughter Jordan Rodgers, and granddaughter Collins Mae Robinson went with her on this glorious journey. Linda's...

Feb 13, 2016

Super agradecida con Dios por haberme prestado un hijo alegre, con una sonrisa encantadora. Hoy a sus 34 años, Dios me reclamó ese préstamo. Gracias por esa bendición que he recibido. ¡Hoy somos bendecidos! Nuestra vida será como los ríos de agua viva para regar a tantos árboles que no tienen hojas. Amen. Gracias a todos los que nos acompañan...

Feb 13, 2016

Mrs. Jessie Dean Shows, 93, of McCalla, passed away on Feb. 13, 2016. she was a member of First Nazarene Church, Vestavia, AL. She was preceded in death by her husband, O.H. Shows, her parents and three brothers. She is survived by her daughters, Betty Frost and Doris Sides; three grandchildren and five great grandchildren; her sister, Venola Blackburn and...

Feb 10, 2016

Dale L. Stone, 55, passed away on February 10, 2016 at his home in Birmingham, AL. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Melanie Stone; his mother, Wanda Stone; his three children: Jenny(Benjamin Argo), Kadie, and Wayne; and his granddaughter, Caroline. The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 13, 2016 from 1-2 PM in the chapel, with...

Feb 9, 2016

Age 93, passed away Tuesday, February 9th in Birmingham, AL

Frank was a WWll veteran and a member of the The Greatest Generation. He served in the European Theatre, specifically in the 1st Army Battery A, 381st Field Artillery Battalion in the Rhineland Campaign. This campaign advanced into Germany in 1944. Frank was awarded four medals two being Bronze...