Obituaries

Apr 8, 2023

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Apr 6, 2023

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Mar 31, 2023

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Mar 24, 2023

Viewing will be held Tuesday, March 28, 2023 from noon until 6:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Noon at Sixth Avenue Baptist Church with burial at Elmwood Cemetery.

Mar 21, 2023

Laura Mae Williams was the tenth child born to the late Thomas and Carrie Marshall on May 6, 1934, in Marengo County. She confessed her life to Christ at an early age, and she joined Saint James Church in Faunsdale, Alabama.

After graduating from Marengo County Training School, she moved to Los Angeles, California, and later moved...

Mar 20, 2023

Mr. Curtis D. Pugh, Jr., was born December 17, 1953, to Mrs. Ruby Jean Pugh and the late Curtis Pugh, Sr.

Curtis was the oldest of two children and his sister, Rose Hannon, preceded him in death.

At an early age, he joined First Baptist Church, Graymont, where he sang in the choir and served...

Mar 18, 2023

Reverend Tommie Lee Harvey Sr was born September 16, 1950 to the late Georgia Mae Washington. He was raised by Georgia and her late husband Richard Washington. At an early age, he joined St. Paul AME Fairfield where he sang in the choir.

He was educated in the Fairfield School system and graduated from Fairfield Industrial High...

Mar 14, 2023

Landora Russell Britt Born: Jefferson County, Alabama Parents: Will Russell and Lula Mae Russell Church: Lily Baptist Church School: Miles College and Daniel Payne

She was the oldest of three siblings. She married Ben C. Britt. She leaves a sister, Barbera Ann Hauser of B'ham, AL; three children, Shug, Latonya Herbert, and Reynold...

Mar 13, 2023

Albert Raymond Ross, Jr. was born to Albert Raymond and Maryland Sullivan Ross on January 29, 1942, in Birmingham, AL. He was a proud graduate of A.H. Parker High School, Class of Fall 1959. After graduation, he attended Wilberforce University.

May 12, 1961, he married his beloved and devoted wife of 62 years, Patricia Ann Keenan, who...

Mar 12, 2023

Genea was a graduate of Holy Family High School, Birmingham, AL. After graduation Genea attended Tuskegee University for two years. She then transferred to the University of Alabama Birmingham and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences, with a minor in Psychology.

During her professional career, Genea served in numerous capacities while working...

Mar 11, 2023

REMEMBERING SONNY HUNTER

"The Lord himself goes before you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged." Deuteronomy 31:8 Jeremiah Hunter (Sonny), was born June 5, 1948 to the late Jordan James and Bernice French Hunter. He confessed Christ at an early age and joined Friendship Baptist Church, Minter,...

Mar 10, 2023

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Mar 10, 2023

Sadie Mae Ivery was born on March 30, 1940, to the late Johnny and Minnie Williams in Camden, Alabama. She was affectionately known as "Pig" by all who knew and loved her. She later moved to Birmingham, Alabama.

Sadie Mae professed Christ at an early age and joined Wright's Chapel where she worked faithfully with the Community...

Mar 7, 2023

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Mar 6, 2023

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Mar 3, 2023

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Mar 1, 2023

The Life of Mrs. Barbara H. Bonner

Barbara Janet Hutchinson Bonner was born on March 7, 1930, in North Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. She was the fifth of nine children born to Louis James "L.J." and Maxie Bell Hutchinson. Barbara was educated in the Birmingham City School System and graduated from A.H. Parker High School in 1948....

Mar 1, 2023

Albert Johnson Jr. was born September 12, 1941, in Camden, AL, to the late Albert Sr. and Bertha Mae Johnson. Albert Jr. departed this life on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Albert was a faithful Christian and attended church regularly until his health declined. He loved his Tabernacle Baptist church family and fellowship.

He was preceded in death...

Feb 28, 2023

Sis. Ruth Bank Dawson was born into this world of Yahweh on July 18, 1925 to the late Mr. Will Banks and Mrs. Avery Mae Martin Banks.

Born in Jefferson County, Alabama, she was the youngest of three girls and one younger brother.

She attended the Birmingham Public School System.  She was employed as a...

Feb 27, 2023

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