Obituaries

Nov 28, 2025

In God's Care....

Nov 26, 2025

Rebie's life journey began on August 31, 1959 when she was born to the proud parents of Donaldson and Catherine Little. She was raised in a village where everyone had an impact on your life in the community. Rebie had a personal relation with God as a young child. She was a life-long member of Noble Chapel CME Church...

Nov 23, 2025

Gwendolyn (Jones) Sutton, born on August 10, 1944, Slossfield, Alabama passed away on November 23, 2025 at her home in Fort Washington, MD after a very difficult illness.

Gwen, as she preferred to be called, completed eleven years of education before leaving Parker High School of Birmingham, her senior year, to marry USAF A1C Willie M. Sutton,...

Nov 22, 2025

Geraldine Montgomery was born on June 21, 1939, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery. From the very beginning, God's hand was upon her life. Geraldine walked in faith, lived with purpose, and shared Christlike love with everyone she encountered. Her gentle spirit, warm smile, and unwavering trust in the Lord were a constant source of comfort and strength...

Nov 20, 2025

Scott Fitzgerald Kelser

From the rising of the sun to the going down of the same, his peaceful continence never changed. Scott Fitzgerald Kelser was born November 3, 1968 to the late Leon & Earnesteen Kelser. "Scottie, as he was affectionately known, born in 1968, a year heavy with heartbreak and hope. The nation was trembling—fighting, grieving,...

Nov 15, 2025

Mr. Bobby R. Olive, Sr was born December 8, 1945 in Luverne, Alabama to the late Booker T. Olive and Idelia Woods Olive. He lived a life full of laughter, generosity, and genuine connection.

A true outdoorsman at heart, Bobby enjoyed casting a line and sharing stories, and was known by all for his outgoing spirit and...

Nov 13, 2025

A time to be BORN…Ecclesiastes 3:2

Mr. Willie Ray Allen was born in Luverne, Alabama on September 17,1937 to the late Parker O.Z. Allen and Dina McMillan Allen.

A time to BUILD…Ecclesiastes 3:3

At an early age he professed his love for Christ and joined Athens A.M.E Zion Church in Goshen, AL. Ray...

Nov 9, 2025

DOROTHY JEAN KIRKSEY née Woodard

was born on June 11, 1938 in Birmingham. She attended Birmingham public schools, eventually graduating from Ullman High School in 1956. She was a long-time employee of The Birmingham Stove and Range Co. She also worked as a domestic and sitter/companion for families. Dorothy was a life-long and much beloved member of...

Nov 8, 2025

Martha Ann Wormely was born on September 14, 1940, in Trussville, Alabama, to the late Daisy Walker and Roosevelt Hammond Sr. She was the youngest of six children and accepted Christ at an early age, becoming a devoted servant and lifelong member of Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church in Trussville. Her service to the church included roles as a stewardess,...

Nov 6, 2025

Mrs. Cynthia Kelly Bonner was born on June 17, 1957, to the late Mr. Arthur and Mrs. Jo Ann Kelly in Birmingham, Alabama.  Cynthia left her earthly home to be welcomed to her heavenly home on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, AL.

She confessed her love for Christ at an early age.  She...

Oct 31, 2025

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Oct 29, 2025

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Oct 27, 2025

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Oct 22, 2025

Mrs. Willie L. (Anderson) McGhee, affectionately known as "Bill," was born January 7, 1953 in Boligee, Alabama to the late Will and Rosa Anderson. As a child, she accepted Jesus Christ as her savior and embraced his teachings throughout her life. She attended Hayes High School, Alverson Draughon Business College, and UAB.

One of her passions was...

Oct 18, 2025

Hazel Marie Davis Rosser was born in Marion, Alabama on December 26, 1933, and she transitioned to her heavenly home on October 18, 2025. Hazel's family moved to Birmingham, Alabama in the 1930s. She matriculated through the Birmingham City School System, graduating from Ullman High School in 1952. She attended Alabama State University and then began working at Community...

Oct 17, 2025

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Oct 16, 2025

Mr. Reginald McClain, Sr., affectionately known as "Dino" and "Hollywood", passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, in Birmingham, Alabama. Born January 7, 1966, he was a lifelong resident of Birmingham and a cherished father, grandfather, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend.

Reginald was a devoted family man whose passions included sports and community service. A proud member...

Oct 14, 2025

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Oct 14, 2025

Alice Mae Sanders Pierce was born in Birmingham to Annie Sanders February 29th, 1928 (leap day). Alice was a young child when her mother passed and then was adopted by her mother's sister and brother in law Willie N Pierce and Leola Sanders Pierce.  Alice accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age.  She became a member of...

Oct 14, 2025

JEROME MCKINSTRY

April 12, 1946 – October 14, 2025

Jerome was born to J.P. and Clausell McKinstry on April 12, 1946, in Aliceville, Alabama. At the age of 5, they moved to Fairfield, Alabama. Two years later, his younger sister Deborah Dianne was born on August 29, 1953. At an early age, he accepted Christ...