Obituaries
Mrs. Iona Omega Fails
Sep 20, 2014
Mrs. Iona Omega Fails, age 84, passed Saturday, September 20, 2014. She was a retiree of Hill Elementary School. Survivors include: daughter, Patricia Green (Albert); grandson, Tomeule Mason (Rita). Funeral services will be held Friday, September 26, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 600 Center Street North, Birmingham, AL 35204. Interment in New Grace Hill Cemetery. Smith &...
Baby Boy Braylen James Woody
Sep 15, 2014
Baby Braylen James Woody was born on a cool crisp Friday afternoon, the 21st day of December 2012 to Keturah Thomas and Aneilous James Woody in Birmingham, Alabama. He had eyes as big and bright as the sun, skin soft as cotton and smooth as silk, a head full of thick black hair and a smile that could melt your...
Mrs. Emma L. Mayham
Sep 11, 2014
Mrs. Emma L. Mayham, age 95, departed this life September 11, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 20, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at Roosevelt City Church of Christ with interment in Zion Memorial Gardens. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mr. Earnest Carroll
Sep 8, 2014
Mr. Earnest Carroll, age 67, departed this life September 8, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 20, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with interment in Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, Alabama. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Catherine Bracy Green
Sep 7, 2014
Mrs. Catherine Bracy Green was born on the Prairie of Lowndes County, Alabama. She was the second child born to Julia Bracy Walker. She also enjoyed the love of a second set of parents, her beloved "Big Mama", Tenner Davis and Elder Robert B. Davis, always "daddy" in her heart. Catherine's love of education was born in the hallways of...
Mr. Otis Cox
Sep 5, 2014
Mr. Otis Cox, age 90, departed this life September 5, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Trinity Baptist Church, 900 Graymont Avenue West, with interment in George Washington Carver Memorial Gardens. Survivors include: daughter, Linda D. Cox; son, Anthony J. (Madelyn) Cox; one sister, Mrs. Fannie B. Martin. Smith & Gaston Southside...
Mr. David Joseph
Sep 4, 2014
David Joseph was born in Bibb County on June 10, 1926. He departed this life on September 4, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Phil and Cora Joseph, two sisters, eight brothers, and his daughter, Debra Joseph Hubbard. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior, and was an active member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church,...
Mr. Cleophus Hogan
Sep 2, 2014
Mr. Cleophus Hogan, age 92, departed this life September 2, 2014. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 8, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Sixth Avenue Baptist Church with entombment in Elmwood Mausoleum. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mr. Mcdaniel Watson, Jr.
Aug 30, 2014
Mr. McDaniel Watson, Jr. was born in Birmingham, Alabama on October 9, 1963. He was the only son of Cellie and the late McDaniel Watson, Sr. He confessed his belief in Christ at an early age and united with Jeffries Memorial Christian Church. He lived a life seeking a closer walk with God and sharing His Knowledge and love with...
Mr. Calvin Leon Clay
Aug 28, 2014
Mr. Calvin Leon Clay, age 64, departed this life August 28, 2014. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 12, 2104 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with interment in Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, Alabama. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Ms. Helen Bryant
Aug 28, 2014
Ms. Helen Bryant, age 107, departed this life August 28, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 6, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at New Pilgrim Baptist Church with interment in Zion Memorial Gardens. Smith & Gaston Southside directing
Mr. Percy "Sonny" Hatcher
Aug 27, 2014
Mr. Percy Hatcher passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born in Selma, Alabama to the late Mr. Jack Hatcher, Sr. and Mrs. Janie Hatcher. Percy grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, graduated from Ullman High School and was a member of New Pilgrim Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. After moving to Cleveland, Ohio he joined...
Mr. Steven Lee
Aug 26, 2014
Mr. Steven Lee was born to the late George and Bettie Townes Lee on July 3, 1944 in Birmingham, Alabama. He departed this life on August 26, 2014. Steven accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Galilee Baptist Church. He later joined Sixth Avenue Baptist Church, where he served faithfully as a deacon until his death. Steven...
Mrs. Arristean Louise Long
Aug 24, 2014
Mrs. Arristean Louise Long, age 78, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2014. She was a graduate of Booker T. Washington Business College and a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Survivors include: her husband, Hossie Long; three sons, Hossie Long, Jr. (Vivian) of Madison, Alabama, Vincent Long and David Long (Tami) of Birmingham, Alabama; one daughter, Vonda...
Mr. Ward L. Byers
Aug 17, 2014
Graveside service will be held Friday, August 22, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at Morning Star Cemetery in Ragland, Alabama. He leaves to cherish his precious memories: a loving and devoted wife, Mary E. Byers; a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Special Thanks to caregivers at Brookwood Hospital and Amedisys Home Health and Hospice. Smith & Gaston...
Mrs. Brenda Faye Parker Falls
Aug 17, 2014
Mrs. Brenda Faye Parker Falls, age 55, departed this life August 17, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 23, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at St. James A.M.E. Church, Avondale with interment in Colony Community Cemetery in Hanceville, Alabama. She leaves to cherish her memory: her husband, Antonio Falls; two daughters, Jessica and Toni Falls; grandson, JaCorey Boykin. Smith...
Ms. Elizabeth Brown- Perry
Aug 16, 2014
Ms. Elizabeth Brown- Perry, age 67, departed this life August 16, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 23, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church Kingston with entombment in Zion Memorial Mausoleum. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Gussie C. Mattison
Aug 16, 2014
Gussie Lee Crocker was born in Lumpkin, Georgia on March 1, 1920 to Gus and Lessie Crocker. She was the second of three siblings. When Gussie was 3 years of age, the family moved to Birmingham, Alabama. Later at age 8 years, they moved to Hooper City. How often have we heard her reminisce about the distance she walked and...
Mr. Joe Thomas Pope
Aug 16, 2014
Mr. Joe Thomas Pope, age 82, departed this life August 16, 2014. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 23, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at Providence Baptist Church, Shelby, Alabama with Interment in Shelby Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
Mrs. Lillie Bell Sanford
Aug 14, 2014
Mrs. Lillie Bell Sanford, age 85, departed this life August 14, 2014. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 18, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at Roberts Central Park Chapel with Interment in Brighton Cemetery. Roberts Central Park Chapel directing.
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