Obituaries
Mrs. Evelyn C. Hill
Nov 29, 2015
Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at The Worship Center Christian Church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Yvonne W. "Foot Soldier" Turner
Nov 26, 2015
Funeral services will be held Saturday December 5, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Paul's Cathedral Catholic Church, 2120 - 3rd Avenue North, B'ham 35203, with burial in New Grace Hill Cemetery. A devout Catholic and faithful member of Our Lady Queen of the Universe Catholic Church. Pioneer, Veteran Civil and Human Rights Activist, "Foot Soldier" and consisting of all...
Mrs. Annie Jean Moore Stewart
Nov 25, 2015
Annie Jean Moore Stewart, age 77, departed this life on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. Annie Jean, owner of Stewart Insurance Agency, was a native and life-long resident of Birmingham, Alabama. She was educated in the Birmingham City School system, graduating from Tuggle Elementary and Parker High School. She was also an active alumnus and graduate of Miles College, and received...
Mr. Oliver Steele
Nov 23, 2015
Family Hour will be held Friday, November 27, 2015 from 6:00-7:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
Mr. Robert L. Faison
Nov 23, 2015
Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at Oak Street Missionary Baptist Church, 3224 Virginia Avenue, with burial in Zion Memorial Gardens.
Baby Jabari Kaloni Jackson
Nov 23, 2015
Viewing will be held Saturday, November 28, 2015 starting at 1:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel.
Mrs. Mary (Louise) Gilmore
Nov 14, 2015
Age 70, of Birmingham, passed away November 14, 2015. She was a member of New Pilgrim Baptist Church. Services will be held Friday, November 20, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at New Pilgrim Baptist Church with burial in Alabama National Cemetery, Montevallo, Alabama. Survivors include: husband, Willie Gilmore; daughters, Myra Moore-Ford and Angela Gilmore; five sisters; a brother; a host of...
Mr. Robert E. Leonard
Nov 13, 2015
Graveside service will be held Friday, November 20, 2015 at 10:15 A.M. at Alabama National Cemetery, Montevallo, Alabama.
Mrs. Mertha Mae Burts
Nov 12, 2015
Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 21, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at First Baptist Church of Gary-Ensley, 1300 Trenton Place, Birmingham, Alabama 35244. Interment in George Washington Carver Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Ruby Lee Brown
Nov 11, 2015
Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 21, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at 22nd Avenue Baptist Church with burial in Zion Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Eloise L. Fowler
Nov 10, 2015
Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 21, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at A.O.H. Cathedral of the Cross. Interment Elmwood Cemetery. Family hour will be held at Smith and Gaston funeral home from 6:00-8:00. Smith and Gaston Southside directing
Mr. Dan Purifoy
Nov 10, 2015
age 76, of Birmingham, Alabama passed away November 10, 2015. Service of Memory will be held Saturday, November 14, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with burial in Zion Memorial Gardens. Survivors include: one sister, Valanchie P. Harris (LeRoy); two brothers, William Purifoy (Carolyn) and Alfred Purifoy, Sr. (Estella).
Mrs. Mertha L. Upshaw
Nov 9, 2015
Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 21, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Lily Baptist Church, Brummitt Heights, with burial in Zion Memorial Gardens. Family Hour will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday at the church immediately preceding the funeral services.
Mr. Bobby Joe Collins
Nov 8, 2015
Memorial service will be held Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at First United Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 400 Avenue T Pratt City, Birmingham, Alabama 35214.
Mr. Theadore (Theotis) White
Nov 6, 2015
Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 14, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at True Love Missionary Baptist Church, 1001 - 35th Street Ensley, Birmingham, Alabama 35218. Interment in Valhalla Cemetery.
Mr. Otis Howard Banks, Jr.
Nov 4, 2015
Graveside service will be held Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at Elmwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Jeanette Gilbert Mcmillon
Nov 1, 2015
Family hour will be held Friday, November 6, 2015 from 6:00 - 7:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 7, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at New Life Interfaith Ministries, Inc., 1600 - 8th Avenue North, Bessemer, Alabama 35020. Interment in G.W. Carver Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Brooks Williams
Oct 27, 2015
Family hour will be held Saturday October 31, 2015 at 10:30 A.M. at United Baptist Ministries - 911 - 41st Street North, with funeral services immediatley following at 11:00 A.M. Interment in Zion Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Hesterene Aaron Brand
Oct 27, 2015
Viewing will be held Thursday, October 29, 2015 from 12:00 Noon until 8:30 P.M. and Friday, October 30, 2015 from 8:30 A.M. until 10:30 A.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Graveside service will be held Friday, October 30, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Highland Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the...
Mr. Roosevelt Maurice George
Oct 23, 2015
Mr. Roosevelt Maurice George transitioned into eternal life on Friday, October 23, 2015. He was a lifetime resident of Birmingham, Alabama and a member of St. John A.M.E. Church. He was educated in the Birmingham City School System and attended Tuskegee University and Alabama State University where he met his wife, Carolyn Joseph George. They were united in marriage for...


