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Obituaries
Ruth Hurst
Aug 21, 2015
78, of Bessemer, AL passed away on August 21 after a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by mother Ruth, father Ivy, brothers Newton & Alva. She is survived by husband, Clyce, sons Robert & Jeffrey, grandchildren Elizabeth & Michael, sister Syble Patterson (Jimmy), family friends Terry, Atlanta & Charles, Cincinnati. A memorial service will be held on Saturday,...
Diane Smith
Aug 21, 2015
Diane “Memaw” Bearden Smith, of Birmingham, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015 at the age of 77. She was retired from the Hoover Board of Education after 41 years of service. Mrs. Smith was an avid bird watcher and loved her flowers. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Kristiane Tatum
Aug 20, 2015
Kristiane D. Tatum, of Alabaster, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015, at the age of 78. She was a loving mother and grandmother and a member of Shades Valley Lutheran Church. She is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, John H. Tatum and a granddaughter, Kasey Thompson. She is survived by 2 daughters, Denise T. Sims (Alan)...
Claro Navarette
Aug 19, 2015
Claro P. Navarette, 89, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015. The family will receive friends from 1-2, Saturday, August 22, 2015, at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home. Service will follow at 2:00 in the chapel. Interment will be in Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South.
Robert Mclean
Aug 15, 2015
Mr. Robert Lee McLean, of Hoover, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015, at the age of 78. He is preceded in death by his mother, Alva Randolph McLean and his brother, Garth Dale McLean. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Pat Alston McLean; his son, Randolph Lee McLean (Ainslie); his daughter, Sabra McLean Rodgers (Marshall); and grandchildren,...
Lois Hudson
Aug 14, 2015
Lois Hudson, of Hoover, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015, at the age of 85. She is survived by her sons, Barry Hudson and Bobby Hudson; daughter, Gloria Cain; and a grandson, Shawn Lawrence. The family will have a private interment.
Rayford Prater
Aug 12, 2015
Rayford Prater was a life-long resident of Alabama. He was born in Lamar County to Arthur and Myrtle (Gill) Prater. He worked along with his entire family on a farm his father share-cropped until he left home to join the U.S. Army at age 18. He served in both World War II and Korea. After his time in Korea, Mr....
John Moore
Aug 12, 2015
Mr. John S. Moore, of Hoover, AL, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at the age of 91. He attended Woodlawn High School . He was a graduate of Howard College. He served in the US Army in Europe during WWII. He worked for Continental and St. Paul Insurance Company and retired in 1989. He was a long time member...
Joseph Robertson
Aug 8, 2015
Robertson, Lt. Col. Joseph G. (retired), 90 years of age passed away Sunday, August 8, 2015, a resident of Hoover, Al. formerly of Montgomery, Al. He was born May 10, 1925 in Birmingham, Alabama, to Otto L. and Amy Elizabeth Robertson who are deceased. He was a loving Father, Grandfather, Husband and Friend. Joe Robertson was a graduate of the...
Joseph Mccormick
Aug 8, 2015
Joseph P. McCormick, of Hoover, AL, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015, at the age of 75. Joe was born September 12, 1939 and grew up in Johnson City TN. He graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering. While in school he met Pat who became the love of his life. After...
Randle Nelems
Aug 5, 2015
Randle Jackson "Jack" Nelems, 83, of Bluff Park, passed peacefully, Wednesday, August 5, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Jack was the last surviving of the Nelems triplets, the first set of triplets born at Carraway Hospital on August 25, 1931 to H. C. And Clyde Nelems. Raised in Pratt City, Jack attended Pratt School and Ensley High School. Jack...
Tina Campbell
Aug 3, 2015
Mrs. Tina Beckham Campbell, of Hoover, AL, passed away surrounded by her family at the age of 58. She was born in Birmingham, AL. She met Scott, her husband in 1990 and they were married for 20 years. She loved her daughter, Shelby and she was Tina's life. She loved animals, music and the outdoors, especially the Smokey Mountains. She...
Barbara Perry
Aug 2, 2015
Mrs. Barbara E. Perry, 76, of Odenville, AL, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015. She was the loving wife of Guyles C. Perry for 55 years. She was a loving mother of 5 children, 10 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren. Mrs. Perry was born in Tarrant City, AL and raised in Roebuck, AL. She was preceded in death by her...
Joyce Downing
Jul 28, 2015
Joyce S. Downing, of Hoover, went home to take care of God's garden on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at the age of 74. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, David M. Downing; 2 sons, Danny Downing (Linda) and Todd Downing (Rhonda); her daughter, Tammy Moore; 5 grandchildren, Carole Ann, Merry Emily, Hannah Kate, Luke, and Grace; 2...
Randy Vines, Sr
Jul 26, 2015
Randy Wayne Vines Sr. born January 17, 1958 of Sylvan Springs, formally Minor, passed away on July 26, 2015 at the age of 57. He was a graduate of Minor High School class of 1976. He had a tender heart and touched many lives. He was a hard worker and very dedicated to his family. He worked for 35 years...
Amy Lavender
Jul 24, 2015
Amy Marie Lavender, 38, of McCalla passed away on Friday, July 24, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Rickey Lavender; two sons, Andrew Tinory and Nathan Lavender; one daughter, Rachel Lavender; parents, Tom and Glenda Thompson; and one brother, Reid Thompson. She was loved and will be missed by all. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, July 28,...
June Corn
Jul 23, 2015
Mrs. June R. Corn, of Bessemer, AL, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015, at her home at the age of 85. She was a lifelong resident of Bessemer, AL and a member of Cannon Baptist Church. She was a retired nurse from BMC Princeton after 25 years. She was dearly loved by her sons, family and many friends. She was...
Richard Rushing, Sr
Jul 23, 2015
Richard Earl Rushing, Sr. of Hoover passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 at the age of 69. He is a member of the Baptist Church at McAdory and a former member of Hunter Street Baptist Church. He recently retired from Drummond Coal with over 40 years’ service in the coal industry. He was a long time business owner of Pearson...
John Hiers, Jr
Jul 18, 2015
John M. Hiers, Jr. of Birmingham, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015, at the age of 73. He was a member of the Baptist Church of the Covenant and New Merkle Senior Center. He is survived by his daughter, Sheila H. Snoddy (David); 4 grandchildren, Brandi Burgess, Blake Burgess, Diane Snoddy, and Samantha Snoddy; and sister, Betty Miller (George). A...
Charles Campbell, Jr
Jul 17, 2015
Charles W. Campbell, Jr., a lifelong resident of Alabama, passed away July 17, 2015. He was born July 21, 1926. Charles grew up in Ensley, Alabama and graduated from Auburn University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Prior to graduating, he served in the U.S. Navy. He began his professional career with and retired from Vulcan Materials. As long as...
