Obituaries
Mr. Anthony Hanson
Apr 19, 2015
Mr. Anthony (Amp) Hanson, age 63, departed this life April 19, 2015. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church of North Pratt with burial in Zion Memorial Gardens. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Queen Ester Craig Porter
Apr 13, 2015
Mrs. Queen Ester Craig Porter, age 90, departed this life April 13, 2015. Family Hour observance will be Tuesday, April 21, 2015 from 5:30 until 7:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. The Celebration of Life services will be held Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Zion Star Missionary Baptist Church. Rev. Carl Hill, presiding. No interment...
Mr. John H. Jones
Apr 12, 2015
Mr. John H. Jones, of Birmingham, passed April 12, 2015. He retired from Bruno's and served in the U. S. Army during World War II. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel, 102 - 6th Avenue S.W., Birmingham, AL 35211. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery. The Family will receive visitors...
Dr. Marjorie H. Lawson
Apr 11, 2015
Dr. Marjorie H. Lawson, former Dean of Students at Lawson State Community College, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015 at age 91. Dr. Lawson was a faithful member of Metropolitan A.M.E. Zion Church where she served in many capacities. She was a member of Phi Delta Kappa Sorority and the Semper Fidelis Club. She was preceded in death by her...
Mrs. Althea P. Montgomery
Apr 11, 2015
Mrs. Althea P. Montgomery was born in Birmingham 88 years ago. She attended elementary school at Patterson Elementary School in Woodlawn and Parker High School. At the age of 14 years, she attended Spelman College (Atlanta, Georgia) where she obtained her BA degree. She then pursued her Master's Degree in English at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles....
Mr. Torrey L. Ward
Apr 7, 2015
Mr. Torrey L. Ward, Age 36, of Birmingham, Alabama died Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Celebration of Life held at Bartow Arena, UAB Campus on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. Visitation from 4:00 -6:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Smith & Gaston Funeral Home. Interment in Elmwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Elizabeth D. Lewis
Apr 6, 2015
Mrs. Elizabeth D. Lewis, age 85, departed this life April 6, 2015. Family Hour will be held Friday, April 17, 2015 from 6:00 until 7:30 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church, Ensley with burial in Carver Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Baby Girl Khloe - Grace Lawndyn Wormely
Apr 6, 2015
Funeral services held 11:00, Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Interment Monday, April 20, 2015 at Alabama National Cemetery. Family hour held Friday, April 17, 2015 at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel from 7:30 - 8:30 P.M.
Mrs. Mary E. Myricks
Apr 3, 2015
Funeral service will be held 12:00 Noon, Saturday, April 11, 2015 at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church.
Ms. Annie Pearl Clegg
Mar 30, 2015
Mrs. Annie Pearl Clegg, age 80, departed this life March 30, 2015. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Andrews Baptist Church (2501 - 21st Avenue North) with burial in Valhalla Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directng.
Mr. Bernard Gary
Mar 27, 2015
Mr. Bernard Gary, was born April 26, 1931 in Union Springs, Alabama. He retired from ACIPCO. He leaves to cherish his memories: two sons, Anthony Bernard Gary (Altha) and Jay Kenneth Gary (Vicky); one daughter, LeoNardra Kimbrough; four grandchildren, Jarrell Gary, Michael Gary, Jared Gary and Anderson Kimbrough; three great grandchildren, Jeremiah Adams Gary, Jalayla Davis Gary and Mikayla Gary;...
Mrs. Carolyn Ann Rucker Spann
Mar 26, 2015
Mrs. Carolyn Ann Rucker Spann, age 75, departed this life March 26, 2015. Graveside service will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. at Zion Memorial Gardens. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mr. Joseph Hill
Mar 26, 2015
Mr. Joseph Hill, age 76, departed this life March 26, 2015. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church (Ensley) with burial in George Washington Carver Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Julia Parker Henderson
Mar 24, 2015
Mrs. Julia Parker Henderson, age 84, departed this life March 24, 2015. Omega Omega Service will be held Sunday, March 29, 2015 at 6:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with Family Hour immediately following. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 30, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Sixth Avenue Baptist Church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Smith &...
Mrs. Hattie Bell West
Mar 24, 2015
Mrs. Hattie Bell West, age 91, departed this life March 24, 2015. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at New Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church (East Lake) with burial in Zion Memorial Gardens. Smith & Gaston Southside directing
Mrs. Doris Thompson Butler
Mar 23, 2015
Mrs. Doris Thompson Butler, age 71, departed this life March 23, 2015. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church (5208 - 54th Street S.W.) with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mr. Darryl V. Crawford
Mar 22, 2015
Mr. Darryl V. Crawford, age 57, departed this life March 22, 2015. Memorial services will be held Friday, April 17, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Bessie K. Lawrence
Mar 20, 2015
Mrs. Bessie K. Lawrence, age 90, transitioned from her earthly home to eternal home, March 20, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Emaline Kimbrough, ex-husband, Earnest E. Lawrence, Sr., her youngest son, Kelvin Lawrence, four sisters, Ella Evans, Erma Wright, Claudia Brown, Claudette Kimbrough and two brothers, Roosevelt and Leon Kimbrough. She was a graduate...
Mr. Oliver Larry
Mar 19, 2015
Mr. Oliver Wendell Larry of Birmingham, Alabama entered eternal glory on March 19, 2015. Mr. Larry was an eccentric person who loved family, the outdoors, traveling, nature and embarking on new adventures. His passion in life was working on Theatre and film projects and bringing light to people through that art. He worked for Yale University Opera department. Mr. Larry...
Mrs. Juatella Battle Major
Mar 19, 2015
Mrs. Juatella Battle Major, age 78, departed this life March 19, 2015. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Holy Rosary Catholic Church with burial in New Grace Hill Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
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