Obituaries

Nov 23, 2023

In God's Care...

Nov 23, 2023

Viewing will be held Monday, November 27, 2023 from noon until 6:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Noon at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 3320 Willard Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama   35211. Entombment at Elmwood Mausoleum.

Nov 20, 2023

Ebbie Mae McClure Phillips born July 16, 1943 and went to be with the Lord on November 20, 2023 at 5:03pm. Ebbie lived 80 beautiful, blessed years. She leaves to cherish her loving husband of 55 years Retired SGM E.W. Phillips, her 3 loving children: Myra Joy Everson(Robert), Ericka Phillips Poe, Myron Jay Phillips (Joi), her 7 Grandchildren: CaTerri'...

Nov 18, 2023

Viewing will be held Friday, November 24, 2023 from noon until 6:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 25, 2023 at noon at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1337 Springville Road, Birmingham, Alabama   35215. Burial at Zion Memorial Gardens.

Nov 11, 2023

Nov 11, 2023

Nov 5, 2023

"Precious Lord, take my hand, Lead me on, let me stand I'm tired, I'm weak, I'm lone. Through the storm, through the night Lead me on to the light. Take my hand precious Lord, lead me home"

Nov 4, 2023

Jessie Mae Florence was born July 1, 1931, to the late Isaiah and Elizabeth Peck in Birmingham, Alabama.

At an early age, she confessed Christ. She joined Douglasville United Methodist Church where she served faithfully until her health changed. Even though, she couldn't attend she became a member of New Beginnings United Methodist Church. She was a...

Nov 2, 2023

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Jimmy Bennett, Sr was born in Fairfield, AL on July 24, 1945 to the late Jimmy Lamar and Nellie Mae Bennett. He peacefully departed this earthy life on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at the age of 78. He embraced Christianity at a young age and became a member of Mount Pilgrim Church in Fairfield, Alabama. His...

Oct 31, 2023

Dr. Tolton Columbus Rosser was born in Birmingham, Alabama on July 29, 1932, to the late Tolton C. Rosser Sr. and the late Grace Sands Rosser. He became a big brother on May 18, 1939, to Kay Frances (Rosser) McPherson who preceded him in death.

Dr. Rosser was educated in the Birmingham City School system, attending Washington...

Oct 28, 2023

In Loving Memory...

Oct 26, 2023

Earnest DeJarnett Watson, Sr. was born June 22, 1966 in Birmingham, AL to the late John Earnest Watson and Elizabeth Early Watson.  He departed this life and entered into eternal rest on October 26, 2023.  He confessed his love for Christ at an early age.

Earnest graduated from A. H. Parker High School in 1984.  He served...

Oct 20, 2023

Lester Dean Williams, Sr. Obituary

Mr. Lester Dean Williams, Sr. was born on September 2, 1946, to the late Thomas Clifford Wilson and Sadie Mae Williams in Fairfield, Alabama. He was affectionately known as "LD" and "DeeDee" to his family while growing up "at the top of the hill" on 52nd Street. Raised by his grandparents, Henry...

Oct 20, 2023

Ms. Willie Mae Smith was the first child of the late Mr. Willie Russell and Mrs. Alberta Russell, born March 7, 1936, in Birmingham, Alabama.

She attended Hooper City High School in the Jefferson County School District of Birmingham, Alabama, She attended Hooper City High School in the Jefferson County School District of Birmingham, Alabama, graduating in...

Oct 17, 2023

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Oct 6, 2023

Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 11;00 A.M. at Hopewell A.M.E. Church, 925 - 44th Street North, Birmingham, Alabama   35212 with burial at Elmwood Cemetery.

Oct 5, 2023

The Obituary - Sister Fannie Lee Moore was born on February 27, 1924, to the late Sye and Sisfronia Rederick Moore, in Forkland (Greene County), Alabama. She was the second eldest of eleven children. At an early age, she confessed Christ at Evening Star Baptist Church in Forkland, Alabama.

She attended school at...

Oct 5, 2023

Edward Earl Mickens was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on September 25, 1948. He was the son of the late Fred L. and Ocie B. Mickens. He was educated in the public school system of Tuscaloosa County Alabama and graduated from Boteler High School. He then attended Tuskegee University majoring in Physics. He joined the United States Marine...

Oct 5, 2023

Helen G. Varner, Ph.D., 83, passed away on October 5, 2023, after a short battle with cancer. She was born on August 7, 1940 to Robert Patterson, Sr. and M.A. Patterson (née Carrington) in Birmingham, Alabama. She graduated from Ullman High School, earned a Bachelor of Science in Social Work from University of Alabama at Birmingham, a...

Oct 5, 2023

Obituary

"There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven: a time to be born and a time to die…"

-Eccl 3:1-2 NIV

Nettie Pearl Price was born on April 25, 1941 to the late Rev. James Price and Octavia...