Obituaries

Oct 10, 2025

On Friday morning, October 10, 2025, our beloved MONICA passed away peacefully at home with her loving husband by her side.

Monica was the sixth child of seven children born from the union of the late Mr. William Tyson, Sr. and the late Mrs. Velma Lee Tyson. She was the loving and devoted wife of her husband...

Oct 6, 2025

A Life Well–Lived

We rejoice in the celebration of life for Justine Finley Threats; born to the late John, Sr., and Mary Finley, on February 2, 1945, in Bellamy, Alabama.

Justine was educated in the Jefferson County School System and graduated from Westfield High School; class of 1963. She loved and nurtured life-long friendships with...

Oct 6, 2025

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Sister Fannie S. Peterson was born on March 31, 1947, the baby daughter to Tommy and Violet Sams, who preceded her in death along with her sister, Ruth Pierce. Fannie was one of the best ladies you could find. She always helped anyone if she could.

She married the love of her life, Mr....

Oct 5, 2025

Derek Peterson was born to Artcalyn Aigler and Derek Herron on August 3, 1987.

Derek attended Wilkerson Elementary and Minor Highschool where he left and began his career as an individual artist. Derek loved the sound of music and was very talented with different instruments. Derek was a loving person who would give the last he had...

Oct 5, 2025

LIFE REFLECTIONS

Rev. Reginald Holloway, Calera, Alabama, passed away on October 5 at the age of 69.

Born on April 27, 1956 in Birmingham, Alabama to Lloyd G Holloway and Gertrude B (Jackson) Holloway. Reginald lived a life filled with his love for God, Jesus Christ his Lord and Savior, his family, and his country....

Oct 3, 2025

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On April 15, 1949, Jacqueline was born to the late Ruby Davis Garrett and the late Rufus Gibson. She was adopted by the late James Garratt Sr. when united in marriage to Mrs. Ruby Davis.

She was a member of CRCC under the late Pastor Gary K. Whitt. She later moved to Atlanta, GA....

Oct 2, 2025

In God's Care...

Oct 2, 2025

"Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill His promise to her!" Luke1:45 KJV

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Clariece was a beloved wife, daughter, sister, mother, aunt, cousin, grandmother, and a cherished friend to so many. Clariece Oliver Johnston was born March 24, 1927, in Birmingham, (Jefferson County) Alabama. She was the sixth of nine...

Sep 29, 2025

Life Reflections

James "Jimmy" Mitchell Jr. departed this life on Monday, September 29, 2025 in Birmingham, Alabama.

Born on September 07, 1947, to the late James Mitchell Sr. and Katherine W. Mitchell, was the oldest of seven children. Deceased siblings are Jessica, Clifford, Darrell, and DeWitt and his and Marilyn's loving son, Arque M. Mitchell....

Sep 24, 2025

In God's Care...

Sep 23, 2025

Mrs. Juanita Taylor Brooks, affectionately known as Grandma Brooks, Mother Brooks, and Auntie, began her legacy when she was born to the proud parents, Mr. Thomas and Janie Myricks Taylor, on July 25, 1928, in Ramer, Alabama.

Mrs. Brooks attended public school in Ramer before matriculating at Southern Normal in Brewton, Alabama. She is a graduate of...

Sep 23, 2025

On September 23, 2025, the world lost a remarkable woman as Cathenia Spencer Guider passed peacefully on her 97th birthday. Born on September 23, 1928, in Eutaw Alabama, she was the 4 th child of Reverend Curley James Rev. Curley James Spencer (August 11, 1898 – October 16, 1981) from Green County, Alabama. Rev. Spencer attended the Gammon Theological...

Sep 21, 2025

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Terina Faye Samuels was born June 14, 1952, in Birmingham, Al, to the late Sam and Mary Samuels. She confessed Christ at an early age and became a member of First Missionary Baptist Church, Pratt City. She later became a member of First Baptist Church Fairfield.

She graduated from Western Olin High School and...

Sep 20, 2025

In God's Care..

Sep 18, 2025

Sister Gwendolyn Gooden Nichols passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 18, 2025, after recently celebrating her 83rd birthday with visits from a host of family and friends. Born on September 13, 1942, to the late Annie Bell Hunter and Louis Gooden in Birmingham, Alabama, Gwen was a graduate of Parker High School and a pillar of the Collegeville community....

Sep 16, 2025

In God's Care...

Sep 16, 2025

Ms. Tinnie Lee Ellsberry Scovil, fondly called "Tiny Lee" by family and friends, was born on September 23, 1937, to Mrs. Eukala Ellsberry and Mack Kenneth Ellsberry. Tinnie was the last born of nine children and the sole survivor of her siblings.

Tinnie married Haywood Scovil in December of 1954, and to this union, three children were...

Sep 13, 2025

Patricia, affectionately known as Pat, was born in Scuba MS in 1944 to Thomas & Ella Weaver. She was their first born. She was joined by Thomas Jr and Orlando. As the oldest grandchild of Robert Sr. & Willie Lee Weaver, she was often at the family home in Ellsbury Park with her grandmother & aunts which wasn't far...

Sep 4, 2025

Irma was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and breast cancer survivor. Our beloved mother departed this earthly realm on September 4, 2025, at the age of 97. Her devotion to family was evident in her daily actions, whether it was cooking delicious meals in her kitchen or imparting wisdom to her children and...

Sep 2, 2025

On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, our beloved Mr. Clarence English passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on December 13, 1939, in Birmingham, Alabama, Clarence was the cherished son of Mr. Vann English Sr. and Mrs. Gurtha English, both of whom preceded him in death. He was one of eleven siblings, and was...