Obituaries

Carolyn Gamble

Carolyn Gamble

May 2, 2016

A Loving Tribute   Carolyn Rose May Gamble was born, November 26, 1946, to the late Clarence and Corrie Sanders May in Jefferson County, Alabama.  She departed this life on Monday, May 2, 2016, after a sudden and short illness.   Carolyn accepted Christ at an early age.  She later became a member of the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, under the leadership...

Malachi Jackson

Malachi Jackson

May 2, 2016

Life’s Journey Malachi Jackson, Jr. was born on August 28, 1938 in Bessemer, Alabama to Malachi Jackson, Sr. and Lucille Early. He accepted Christ at an early age under the leadership of Reverend John Saunders at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, where he served, worshipped, and worked until his homegoing. Malachi served our country in the U.S. Air Force; after which...

Beulah Hayes

Beulah Hayes

May 1, 2016

Obituary Beulah Mae Hayes was born May 28, 1926 the daughter of Bessie Mathis and Eddie Huff. Early in life she received Christ as her Savior in Vance, Alabama. Later in life she relocated to Bessemer, Alabama and became a member of Beulah Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Reverend Marshall. Beulah loved her family and friends immensely....

Veronica Freeman

Veronica Freeman

Apr 30, 2016

Obituary   January 22, 1946 was a very special day!  Veronica Ann Noble was born in Morvin, AL to Bennie Frank and Casandia Noble - their only daughter.   In the early 1950’s, the Noble family moved to Bessemer, AL where Veronica attended Carver Elementary and High Schools.  After high school, she attended both Miles and Rice Colleges.  She ultimately received her...

Arthur Johnson

Arthur Johnson

Apr 30, 2016

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Byrne Bernard

Byrne Bernard

Apr 24, 2016

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Lorene Glover

Lorene Glover

Apr 23, 2016

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Lula Shepard

Lula Shepard

Apr 23, 2016

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Ronnie Miller

Ronnie Miller

Apr 7, 2016

Obituary Brother Ronnie Lee Miller was born November 20, 1960 to the late Mary Miller. He confessed hope in Christ at an early age and was united with the Mount Hebron Baptist Church. Ronnie attended Bessemer Technical College and worked at Masonry Arts as a truck driver for many years. He was united in Holy Matrimony to Billie Jean Miller...

Anthony Walker

Anthony Walker

Apr 6, 2016

Mr. Anthony Walker was born May 16, 1954 in Birmingham, Alabama. Anthony was a 1972 graduate of McAdory High School and attended Jefferson State Community College. He confessed hope in Christ at an early age at New Salem Missionary Baptist Church, Mobile Junction, under the leadership of Rev. L.M. Whigam. He attended Sunday School and was a member of the...

Willie Jones

Willie Jones

Apr 4, 2016

The Life of Willie Willie was born December 21, 1952 to the late Mr. Willie Jones and Ola B. Jones in Dallas County, Alabama. Willie was a graduate of Keith High School in Orrville, Alabama, Class of 1971. Willie accepted Christ at an early age and joined Macedonia Church in Dallas County. As his health began to fail him, he...

Mary Taylor

Mary Taylor

Apr 3, 2016

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Willie Witherspoon

Willie Witherspoon

Apr 3, 2016

Mrs. Willie Lee Witherspoon was born February 10, 1923 to the late Leroy & Willianna Staten in Uniontown, AL.  Upon the premature passing of her biological mother, her father united in marriage with Clara Staten who became the mother to Willie Lee and her 8 siblings.  Leroy (Dorothy) Staten, Bishop Gaston Staten(Laverne), Bennell (Mary) Staten, Tommy (Sarah)Staten, Leatha (Carter) Catlin,...

Annette Jones

Annette Jones

Apr 3, 2016

Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me.  In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you.  I go to prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.  John 14: 1-3...

Hondre Vann

Hondre Vann

Mar 30, 2016

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Othis Pippens

Othis Pippens

Mar 28, 2016

Othis Pippens was born in Bessemer, Alabama to the late A.D. Wedgworth  and Hallie  Batton  on August 15,1921. She confessed hope in Christ at Brush Creek Baptist Church and was baptized by the Late Rev. Mose Fanch. She later moved to Green County Alabama where she married the late L.C. Pippens Oct. 23,1943. Two children proceeded her in death, a...

Ora Pace

Ora Pace

Mar 27, 2016

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Norman Burke

Norman Burke

Mar 19, 2016

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Rita Starke

Rita Starke

Mar 13, 2016

Mrs. Rita Rena Nelson Starke was born the third daughter of Geneva Nelson and Jethro Smith on November 28, 1962 in New York, New York. She entered quietly into eternal rest on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital. Rita was educated in the Bessemer Public School System. She attended Lawson State Community College and...

Carol Campbell

Carol Campbell

Mar 11, 2016

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