Obituaries
Alberta Collins
Nov 8, 2020
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Luella Williams
Nov 3, 2020
Reflection of LifeLuella Williams, affectionately known as Lue, was born to the late Mary Jane & Willie Williams on March 14, 1936 in Livingston, Alabama. During the early years of her life she was reared by her Aunt Ethel. The family relocated to Vicksburg, Mississippi where she received her early education in the Vicksburg School System.Once Luella was older, she...
Tove Lavagnino
Nov 2, 2020
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Willie Witherspoon
Oct 28, 2020
Our beloved Willie Harry Witherspoon was born November 14, 1957 to the late Beulah and Eugene Witherspoon, Sr.He confessed hope in Christ at an early age and attended Jerusalem #1 Baptist Church in Myrtlewood, Alabama.Willie attended George P. Austin High School and was a proud graduate of Selma University.Later, he moved to Birmingham and met Doris, the love of his...
Mike'l Cooper
Oct 26, 2020
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Quentin Crenshaw
Oct 23, 2020
Quentin Dewayne Crenshaw was born March 17,1978 to Vanessa G. Crenshawand the late Brandon M. DeAndreas in Bessemer, AL.Quentin confessed hope in Christ at an early age and joined the McCalla ChapelA.M.E Zion Church in Bessemer, AL. He later joined One Zion United A.M. EZion Church of Birmingham, AL. Throughout Quentin’s life his love for the Lordwas evident.Quentin was a...
Lena Pruitt
Oct 23, 2020
“For I am now ready to be offered, ant the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, Ihave finished my course, I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4:6-7Sister Lena Mae Allen Pruitt was born to the late Mr. Charlie and the late Lula Mae Allen in ClarkeCounty. She confessed faith in Christ at...
Antony Johnson
Oct 21, 2020
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Debra " Sapphire' James
Oct 20, 2020
Debra “Sapphire” James was born August 13, 1954 in Flat Creek, Alabama to the late Nathaniel Hall andViola Mack. She confessed hope in Christ and joined Rising Star Baptist Church under the leadership ofReverend C.L. Parker. During her time there she was a member on the Usher Board.Debra attended Colinwood High School in Cleveland, Ohio. Later in life, she moved...
Bernard Nunn
Oct 14, 2020
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Sharon Ward
Oct 12, 2020
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Lucy Hopkins
Oct 8, 2020
Lucy L. Hopkins was born to John and Rosie Logan on November 12, 1934 in Eutaw, AL. She was the fifth child of eight children. She accepted Christ at an early age and was an active member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Martintown where she served on the Usher board. She later became a member of the First...
Aquiles Acera
Oct 7, 2020
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Dr. Freedom P. Woods, I
Sep 23, 2020
Life ReflectionsA gift from God, Freedom Progress Woods I, affectionately known as “Pooh,” was born September 28,1967 in Birmingham, Alabama to Bishop Calvin Wallace Woods, Sr. and the late Lucille Grayson Woods.Freedom was the twelfth of thirteen children born into an awesome and loving family during the heightof the civil rights struggle. The Woods family involvement, along with his father’s...
Robert Williams
Sep 22, 2020
Robert Cornelius Williams was born on October 13, 1948 to the late Robert Wilson and Irene Williams in Manhattan, New York. At a young age, he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior.He received his early childhood education in the Birmingham Public School System and was a graduate in the Class of 1966 from the historical A. H. Parker High...
Clyde Bennett
Sep 22, 2020
Clyde Percy Bennett, Sr., was born on April 13, 1939 to the late Estella andGoldsby Bennett in Selma, Alabama. In 1945, he moved to Bessemer, Alabamawith his family. He accepted Christ as his personal Savior at a young age and wasbaptized by Pastor F.D. King at First Baptist Ninth Street, Bessemer, Alabama. Helater joined New Bethlehem Baptist Church under the...
Eleanor Tyson
Sep 20, 2020
It was a blessed event on July 20, 1947. An earthly angel named Eleanor Marie Williams Tyson, was born to the late Mr. Bryant and Mrs. Eloise Williams.She was preceded in death by her brother, Bryant Williams, Jr. and sister, Addie Fields.At an early age, she confessed Christ at Gaines Chapel A.M.E. Church. Later, he joined Agape Worship Ministries under...
Willie Moore
Sep 20, 2020
Brother Willie James Moore was born March 14, 1939 to the late Anderson and Annie Mae Moore inBirmingham, AL.He confessed hope in Christ at an early age. He joined the First Baptist Church under the pastorate ofthe late Rev. H.M. Moten where he served on the usher board.He was united in Holy Matrimony to Mrs. Rosa B. Moore on December...
Erskine Harville
Sep 16, 2020
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Johnny Long
Sep 15, 2020
We gather here today to celebrate the passing of Deacon Johnny Long, Sr., a man who has served ourchurch and community for many, many years. Deacon Johnny Long, Sr. was born September 9, 1932 inGainesville, Alabama to Mr. Gentry and Mrs. Annie Bell Long. He confessed hope in Christ at an early ageand joined Antioch Missionary Baptist Church under the...
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