Obituaries
Mr. James Clanton Mitchell
Nov 29, 2014
Mr. James Clanton Mitchell, age 81, departed this life November 29, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with burial in New Grace Hill Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Ms. Franquita Cunningham Austin
Nov 28, 2014
Ms. Franquita Cunningham Austin, age 49, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 7:40 P.M. on the palliative care unit at UAB Hospital. She was born April 7, 1965 to Gloria and Frank Cunningham, III in Birmingham, Alabama. Her father is now deceased. She leaves to cherish her memories: her mother, Gloria Hall Grant and stepfather, Gerald D. Grant;...
Mr. Herbert Hardaway
Nov 27, 2014
Mr. Herbert Hardaway, age 77, departed this life November 27, 2014. Family Hour will be held Friday, December 5, 2014 from 5:00 until 6:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Damascus Baptist Church, 3820 - 37th Avenue North, with burial in Zion Memorial Gardens. Smith &...
Mrs. Barbara Ann Monette
Nov 26, 2014
Mrs. Barbara Ann Monette, age 64, departed this life November 26, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Providence Baptist Church, Hooper City (3633 - 2nd Place West) with burial in Valhalla Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Ruth Bowers
Nov 24, 2014
Mrs. Ruth Bowers, age 89, departed this life November 24, 2014. Graveside service was held Thursday, December 4, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at Carver Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mr. Roy F. Butler
Nov 17, 2014
Mr. Roy F. Butler, age 63, departed this life November 17, 2014. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 21, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Zion Hill Baptist Church with Interment in Elmwood Cemetery. Survivors include: mother, Lucille Butler White; two sisters, Clara Alexander and Susan Pelmer; niece, Destiny Suzanne Pelmer. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mr. Sherman (Foxxy Fatts) Carson
Nov 16, 2014
Mr. Sherman (Foxxy Fatts) Carson, age 65, departed this life November 16, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at Sixth Avenue Baptist Church with Interment in Elmwood Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Minnie Porter Smith
Nov 14, 2014
Mrs. Minnie Porter Smith, age 87, departed this life November 14, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at St. James A.M.E., Avondale with Interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery in Flint, Michigan. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Evelyn Burrell Thornton
Nov 14, 2014
Mrs. Evelyn Burrell Thornton, was born February 8, 1932. She departed on November 14, 2014. She confessed Christ at an early age. She was a lifelong member of New Pilgrim Baptist Church. She was a participant in Julie Moos's Hat Ladies expose' in 2002, at The Birmingham Museum of Art. Mrs. Evelyn Burrell Thornton was joined in holy matrimony to...
Ms. Lucille Jones
Nov 14, 2014
Ms. Lucille Jones, age 88, departed this life November 14, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with Interment in Elmwood Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Evelyn L. White
Nov 12, 2014
Mrs. Evelyn L. White departed this life November 12, 2014. Family Hour will be held Sunday, November 16, 2014 from 3:00 until 5:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 17, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with burial in Carver Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Johnnie Clara Mabry
Nov 10, 2014
Mrs. Johnnie Clara Mabry, age 62, departed this life on November 9, 2014. Family Hour will be held Friday, November 14, 2014 from 6:00 until 7:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at Bush Hills Church of Christ (1400 - 4th Avenue West) with burial in Elmwood...
Mr. Johnny Lee Riley
Nov 9, 2014
Mr. Johnny Lee Riley, age 70, departed this life November 9, 2014. Family Hour will be held Friday, November 14, 2014 from 7:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with burial Monday, November 17, 2014 at 1:15 P.M. at...
Mrs. Elizabeth Blakney
Nov 6, 2014
Dec 27, 1927-Nov 6, 2014 Elizabeth Blakney went to be with the Lord on 11-06-2014. She leaves one daughter, Carolyn Elmore (James Elmore) Three grand children Corey Persons, Elizabeth Persons and Stephanie Young (Chris) four great grand children one nephew, one great nephew, three nieces and two great nephews and a many friends. Funeral services will be on Monday 11-10-2014...
Ms. Alva J. Love
Nov 5, 2014
Ms. Alva J. Love, age 81, departed this life November 5, 2014. Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at Sardis Missionary Baptist Church with interment in Highland Memorial Gardens. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mr. Eddie Owens
Nov 3, 2014
Mr. Eddie Owens, age 78, departed this life November 3, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with interment in Oakland Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Ms. Ruth Baskerville
Oct 31, 2014
Ms. Ruth (Joann) Baskerville, passed on October 31, 2014 after a courageous ten-year battle with cancer. Ruth was born July 26, 1950 to the late Robert and Ethel Baskerville in Birmingham (Jefferson County), Alabama. She attended Council Elementary and was a graduate of Western-Olin High School (1968). She earned her Bachelor of Science Degree from Alabama A&M University in May,...
Mr. Lamark Pleasant
Oct 29, 2014
Mr. Lamark Pleasant, age 71, departed this life October 28, 2014. Graveside service will be held Saturday, November 1, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Elmwood Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mr. Franklin D. Cunningham
Oct 29, 2014
Mr. Franklin D. Cunningham, age 80, departed this life October 28, 2014. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at St. Paul Lutheran Church with interment in Elmwood Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Rev. Leon Clay
Oct 23, 2014
Rev. Leon Clay, age 61, departed this life October 23, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 1, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at The Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church of Zion City, 221 Roebuck Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35215. Rev. Robert C. Bearden, III, officiating. Interment in Zion Memorial Gardens. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
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