Obituaries

Mr. James William Webb, Sr.

Mr. James William Webb, Sr.

Dec 25, 2015

Viewing will be held Wednesday, December 30, 2015 from 12:00 Noon until 7:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 31, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with burial in Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, Alabama. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.

Mrs. Yashica Holloway Bonner

Mrs. Yashica Holloway Bonner

Dec 24, 2015

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 2, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 923 Graymont Avenue West, with burial in Carver Cemetery.

The Reverend Will Murray Williams

The Reverend Will Murray Williams

Dec 23, 2015

of Woodland Park, Birmingham, Alabama, died on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was the beloved husband of the late Cora Lee (nee Garvin) Williams. Visitation will be Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Bethel Baptist Church, 1637 Pearson Avenue S.W., Birmingham, Alabama from 12:00 until 1:00 P.M. with a funeral service to follow at 1:00 P.M. Burial will...

Mrs. Geraldine L. Mcclain

Mrs. Geraldine L. Mcclain

Dec 22, 2015

Mrs. Geraldine L. McClain was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church and served as vice-president at Booker T. Washington Insurance Company. Rosary will be held Sunday, December 27, 2015 at 5:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral Mass will be held Monday, December 28, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church...

Mrs. Luddie Mae Tate

Mrs. Luddie Mae Tate

Dec 22, 2015

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at 37th Street Baptist Church, 917 - 37th Street North, with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.

Mr. Charles F. Jordan

Mr. Charles F. Jordan

Dec 18, 2015

Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 26, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at New Pilgrim Baptist Church with burial in Highland Memorial Gardens. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.

Mrs. Evelyn G. Williams

Mrs. Evelyn G. Williams

Dec 15, 2015

Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at New Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church. Interment in Forset Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Charlotte Harris Stovall

Mrs. Charlotte Harris Stovall

Dec 14, 2015

Charlotte Harris Stovall, wife, mother, educator and woman of God. Born on September 20, 1931 in Birmingham, Alabama. She departed this life on December 14, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Will and Hattie Harris, husband, William Irvin Stovall and daughter, Dr. Irisse D. Stovall-Wright (Anthony). Charlotte lived a charmed vibrant life. She was a graduate of...

Mrs. Susie R. Porterfield

Mrs. Susie R. Porterfield

Dec 14, 2015

Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. at Saint John Baptist Church, 1101 Alexander Street, Dolomite, Alabama 35061 with burial in Brighton Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.

Mrs. Agnes Gordon Williams

Mrs. Agnes Gordon Williams

Dec 13, 2015

Memorial service will be held Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel.

Mr. Brown Peterson

Mr. Brown Peterson

Dec 8, 2015

Brown Peterson, age 97, passed on December 8, 2015. Edward "Brown" Peterson was born on March 18, 1918 to the late Christianna Bracy Peterson and Wash Peterson, Sr. in Hayneville, Lowndes County, Alabama. He was one of 13 children. As a long-time resident of the Ensley community, Brown Peterson was an active member of First Baptist Church, Ensley until his...

Mrs. Rudean Pugh Cooper

Mrs. Rudean Pugh Cooper

Dec 7, 2015

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.

Mrs. Narotha Reed Smith

Mrs. Narotha Reed Smith

Dec 4, 2015

Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Metropolitan A.M.E. Zion Church with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.

Mrs. Betty M. Talley

Mrs. Betty M. Talley

Dec 3, 2015

Funeral services will be held Friday, December 11, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel with burial in Carver Cemetery.

Mr. Antonio M. Le'Nard

Mr. Antonio M. Le'Nard

Dec 3, 2015

Family Hour will be held Friday, December 11, 2015 from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 11:30 A.M. at Rhema Word Ministries, 900 - 39th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35222 with burial in New Grace Hill Cemetery. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.

Mrs. Marcella S. Jackson

Mrs. Marcella S. Jackson

Dec 1, 2015

Visitation will be held Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel. Funeral services will be held Friday, December 4, 2015 at 12:00 Noon at Sixth Avenue Baptist Church with entombment in Elmwood Mausoleum. Survivors include: nieces, Virgien Netta Ptomey and Eloise S. Wormely; nephew, Virgil C. Studdard, Jr. Smith & Gaston Southside directing.

Ms. Richard Teen Moore

Ms. Richard Teen Moore

Nov 29, 2015

age 71, of Birmingham, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015. She was a graduate of A. H. Parker High School, Lawson State School of Nursing (RN) and Miles College. She is survived by her daughter, LaTonia Moore Levins (Michael); grandchildren, Joacquas, Malika and Mikhaelia; one great grandchild, Landez; sisters, Diane Hollice and Annette Morgan (Eugene); brother-in-law, Amos Moore; a...

Mrs. Evelyn C. Hill

Mrs. Evelyn C. Hill

Nov 29, 2015

Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at The Worship Center Christian Church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery.

Mrs. Yvonne W. "Foot Soldier" Turner

Mrs. Yvonne W. "Foot Soldier" Turner

Nov 26, 2015

Funeral services will be held Saturday December 5, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Paul's Cathedral Catholic Church, 2120 - 3rd Avenue North, B'ham 35203, with burial in New Grace Hill Cemetery. A devout Catholic and faithful member of Our Lady Queen of the Universe Catholic Church. Pioneer, Veteran Civil and Human Rights Activist, "Foot Soldier" and consisting of all...

Mrs. Annie Jean Moore Stewart

Mrs. Annie Jean Moore Stewart

Nov 25, 2015

Annie Jean Moore Stewart, age 77, departed this life on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. Annie Jean, owner of Stewart Insurance Agency, was a native and life-long resident of Birmingham, Alabama. She was educated in the Birmingham City School system, graduating from Tuggle Elementary and Parker High School. She was also an active alumnus and graduate of Miles College, and received...