Obituaries
Judge J. Richmond Pearson
Oct 22, 2014
Judge J. Richmond Pearson, age 84, died October 22, 2014. Born the youngest of seven children to William U. Pearson, Sr. and Ruth J. Pearson, he was a native of Birmingham, Alabama. He attended Washington Elementary School and Parker Industrial High School. He was a proud graduate of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, and Howard University School of Law in...
Mr. Rufus Byrd
Oct 20, 2014
Mr. Rufus Byrd, age 76, of Mary Ester, Florida, passed on to be with his beloved Lord and Savior on October 20, 2014. He was affectionately known as "Brother." Rufus was born in Edgewater, Alabama. Family hour will be held Friday, October 24, 2014 from 7:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held...
Mrs. Mary Lene Elmore
Oct 18, 2014
Mrs. Mary Lene Elmore, age 90, departed this life October 17, 2014. Family Hour will be held Friday, October 24, 2014 from 6:00 until 7:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 25, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church, Woodlawn with interment Monday, October 27, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at Alabama...
Mrs. Shirley L. Evans
Oct 16, 2014
Funeral Service will be held 12:00 Noon, Friday, October 24, 2014 at St. John A.M.E. Church. Interment in Elmwood Cemetery.
Mr. Herman Johnson
Oct 15, 2014
Mr. Herman Johnson, age 81, departed this life October 15, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 18, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with burial in George Washington Carver Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Erma Jean Jenkins
Oct 14, 2014
Mrs. Erma Jean Jenkins, age 73, departed this life October 14, 2014. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Ruth T. Hughes
Oct 13, 2014
Mrs. Ruth T. Hughes, departed this life October 13, 2014. Family Hour will be held Friday, October 17, 2014 from 6:00 until 7:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 18, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at Unity Lutheran Church (formerly Pilgrim Lutheran Church), 447 - 1st Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35204, with burial...
Mr. Clinton Dawson, Jr.
Oct 13, 2014
Mr. Clinton Dawson, age 40, departed this life October 13, 2014. Funeral services will be held Sunday, October 19, 2014 at 4:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Smith & Gaston Southside directing
Mrs. Nellie Mae Green
Oct 11, 2014
Mrs. Nellie Mae Green, age 72, of Gardendale, Alabama passed away on October 11, 2014. She is survived by her two sons, Anthony H. Brownlee, Jr. of Birmingham, AL and Alphonso Brownlee of Memphis, TN. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 18, 2014 at 10:30 A.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with burial in Zion Memorial Gardens. Smith...
Mrs. Stella Webb Cleveland
Oct 9, 2014
Mrs. Stella Webb Cleveland, age 65, departed this life October 9, 2014. Family Hour will be held Friday, October 17, 2014 from 7:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 18, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with burial in Valhalla Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Talina Daniel Miller
Oct 8, 2014
Mrs. Talina Daniel Miller, a graduate of Fairfield High School and the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing, Birmingham, Alabama. A loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and compassionate, caring friend to many. She leaves to cherish her memory: parents, Eloise (predeceased) and Esther Johnson; husband of thirty-seven years, Otis Miller, Jr., PhD.; sons, Isaac Otis Miller (Deborah), Raleigh,...
Mr. Willie James Morris, Sr.
Oct 3, 2014
Mr. Willie James Morris, Sr., age 89, departed this life October 3, 2014. Family Hour will be held Friday, October 10, 2014 from 6:00 until 7:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 11, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church, 9000 - 17th Avenue North, with interment in Zion...
Apostle James Graves
Oct 3, 2014
Apostle James Graves, age 85, of Birmingham, Alabama transitioned from labour to reward on October 3, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Allenar Graves; sister, Francis Millner; and wife, the love of his life, Mary Ella Graves. He is survived by his children, Gail (Samuel) Hill, Veronica (Elder Paul) Mitchell, Elder Darryl (Phyllis) Graves, Carla...
Mr. Roy Lee Smith, Sr.
Sep 28, 2014
Mr. Roy Lee Smith, age 72, of Birmingham, passed away September 28, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 4, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with interment in George Washington Carver Memorial Gardens. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Tiffany Lane Leonard
Sep 28, 2014
Tiffany Lane Leonard was born in Fairfield, Alabama on June 25, 1972. She passed away September 28, 2014. She was a member of Woodland Park Church of Christ. She attained her B.S. degree at the University of Alabama and graduated from the University of Alabama School of Law in 2006. She began her legal career as an attorney with Maynard...
Mr. James Zeigler, Sr.
Sep 27, 2014
Mr. James Zeigler, Sr., age 71, departed this life September 27, 2014. Graveside services will be held 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Elmwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Edith Carter Law
Sep 24, 2014
Mrs. Edith Carter Law, age 83, departed this life September 24, 2014. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 29, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Rising Star Baptist Church, 1320 - 2nd Avenue West, Birmingham, Alabama 35208 with interment in Elmwood Cemetery. Survivors include: daughter, Juanita (William) Black; son, Carter L. Law; sister, Katie R. Hewston. Smith & Gaston Southside...
Rev. Ronnie Williams
Sep 23, 2014
Rev. Ronnie Williams, age 56, departed this life September 23, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 27, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church with interment Monday, September 29, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at Alabama National Cemetery, Montevallo, Alabama. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Bernadine Ann Bozonier Lewis
Sep 21, 2014
Bernadine Ann Bozonier Lewis was born December 28, 1928 and passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, George A. Bozonier and Inez Camille Bozonier in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was a resident of New Orleans until the wrath of Hurricane Katrina when she and her family relocated to Birmingham, Alabama. She was...
Mrs. Geraldine Jones Naves
Sep 21, 2014
Mrs. Geraldine Jones Naves, age 84, departed this life September 21, 2014. Family Hour will be held Friday, September 26, 2014 from 6:00 until 7:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 27, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at St. Luke A.M.E. Church with interment in Zion Memorial Gardens. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
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