Obituaries

Dec 3, 2022

Micheal Keith Williams, Jr. was born March 13, 1979, to the parents of Clauzell Ridgeway Williams and Micheal Keith Williams, Sr. Micheal was baptized, as a child, at Enon United Methodist Church and later professed his faith in Jesus Christ at Tabernacle United Methodist Church, Birmingham, AL. under the pastoral leadership of Rev. O'Neil Ridgeway. Micheal's early education began...

Dec 1, 2022

Sister Jacqueline Cox was born on September 24, 1948, to the late Robert and Mary Smith. Sister Cox was one of eight siblings, two of which proceeded her in death.

Sister Cox was educated in the Birmingham school system and graduated from G.W. Carver High School. After graduation, Sister Cox moved to San Diego, California, where she...

Nov 29, 2022

Maurice Nunn was born December 20, 1957, to his loving parents Theodore Holland and Ethel R. Nunn in Philadelphia, PA. Maurice joined Enon Baptist Church at an early age, sang in the choir and was a trustee.

Maurice worked several years as a medical assistant and retired from Temple University Hospital 2019. His favorite memories are visiting...

Nov 29, 2022

Mrs. Irma Jean Simpson was born September 15, 1937, to the late Mr. William and Mrs. Annie Mae Horne in Birmingham, Alabama.

She attended Tarrant Junior High School, Hooper City High School, and Booker T. Washington Business College. She worked for numerous years in Flint, Michigan, at General Motors until she retired.

She was a...

Nov 27, 2022

THE MISSIONARY AND THE CHANGE AGENT

Geneva Hardy (Nixon) Allison, affectionately known as "Jenny" was born September 17, 1932, in Mantua, Alabama (Greene County), one of three born to the late Rosa Lee Hardy Nixon and one of four born to Martin Luther Goodson, Sr. Jenny departed this life at home in Decatur, Georgia on November 27,...

Nov 26, 2022

Janice Olivia Geeter Bell, was born December 30, 1948, in Birmingham, AL to the union of the late James and Geneva Mitcham Geeter. An only child, her spiritual foundation began in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Throughout her lifetime she practiced love and kindness to her family and friends. She never met a stranger and brought joy to everyone...

Nov 23, 2022

Wilbert Russell was born July 12, 1941, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Russell, Sr.

Wilbert graduated from Riverside High School in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. He attended Stillman College earning a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education. After serving in the United States Army from 1967 to 1970, Wilbert continued his education at the University of...

Nov 22, 2022

In God's Care..

Nov 21, 2022

In God's Care..

Nov 8, 2022

In God's Care...

Nov 8, 2022

In God's Care...

Nov 8, 2022

The journey of life for Delois W. Howard began on January 16, 1934, in the year of the Lord. She was the only child of the late Mr. and Mrs. Leo Lan Bryant and Inez M. Bryant. She loved God and confessed at an early age under the leadership of Reverend Samuel Schultz at Trinity AME Zion in the...

Nov 7, 2022

In God's Care...

Nov 4, 2022

The late Fredrick March Hill was born on February 12, 1953, in Jefferson County, Alabama to the late John Lee and Emma B. Hill. It was at an early age that Fredrick accepted Christ and was baptized at First Baptist Church, Adamsville. He studied in the Jefferson County School System and graduated from Alden High School. After completing high...

Nov 4, 2022

Roy Campanella Holmes was born on September 30, 1955, to the late Robert and Lucille Holmes, Sr. He confessed Christ at an early age while attending First Baptist Church Ensley.

Roy was introduced to sports as a toddler by his father. He played baseball for a neighborhood team started by his father, calling himself the team manager....

Nov 3, 2022

Death is not a tragedy for those who have faith in God. "In the twinkling of an eye, they pass through the veil called 'death:' into the life which is everlasting."

Mrs. Jessie M. Tyus was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on January 15, 1933. The oldest of fourteen children of Mr. Joe Cargill and Mrs. Essie Cargill,...

Nov 3, 2022

Harold Thomas Hatten, Jr., was born on October 14, 1961, to the late Harold Thomas Hatten, Sr., and Lettie Jean Hatten.

Harold confessed Christ at an early age and joined New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church where he served on the Usher Board.

Harold was educated in the public school system and graduated from Huffman High...

Nov 1, 2022

Catherine D. Moorer was born to Lula Bell Draines in Minter, Alabama on March 29, 1927. She confessed Christ at an early age.  After graduating from high school, she enrolled as a student at Miles College – Birmingham, Alabama.  She majored in Child Hood Education.  After college, she became a teacher and taught within the Alabama public...

Oct 27, 2022

Deacon Burney Lee Franklin was born on January 6, 1936, in Madison County, Alabama, to the late Tee and Velma Franklin. He attended Council Training High School in Madison County, Alabama.

He attended 4th Avenue Baptist Church where he accepted Christ at an early age. He stayed a faithful member until he moved to Birmingham. The church...

Oct 25, 2022

Clarice Phyllis Solomon Burch embodied what it means to live fearlessly and in full color, because hers was a complete life built upon abiding faith wrapped in family, goodness, and grace.

Mrs. Burch was steadfast in her purpose on Earth, simply to spread joy. She believed in setting examples in words and deeds, in the power of...