Obituaries
James May
Dec 4, 2015
Mr. James D. May (J.D.) was born on November 28, 1926 to Gene and Delia May of Hale County, Greensboro, Alabama. Both parents preceded him in death. He confessed his life to Christ at an early age and moved to Bessemer, AL and joined Allen Temp Church where he worked diligently on the #2 Usher Board and Trustee Board until...
Carolyn Norris
Nov 6, 2015
Carolyn Louise Means Norris began her life's journey on January 19, 1948, in Bessemer, Alabama, when she became the oldest child born to Deacon Willie Means and Leola Ravizee. At an early age, she confessed Christ and joined New Zion Missionary Baptist Church where her mother was the church organist, and her uncle Reverend S. H. Ravizee was the Pastor....
Sherilynn Browning
Oct 30, 2015
Sherrilynn Browning was born January 8, 1964 in Choctaw County, Alabama. Her parents preceded her in death, Frank and Hesterine Browning. Sherrilynn matriculated at Jess Lanier High School and was a member of the Class of 1982. She was employed by AT&T, formerly known as Bellsouth Mobility and Cingular Wireless. Sherrilynn confessed her hope and belief in Jesus Christ at...
Carl Anderson
Oct 16, 2015
Carl Edward Anderson was born July 1, 1972 in Birmingham, AL to Frank Anderson, Sr. and the late Shirley Anderson. He was extremely blessed to have the beloved late Abrenda Anderson who he called his mom to share in his care, love, nurturing and parenting with his father. Carl confessed Christ at a young age and was a member of...
Forrest Jackson
Oct 10, 2015
Forrest Jackson, Sr. was born the third child to George and Addie Jackson in Jefferson County on August 5, 1948. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of New Salem Missionary Baptist Church. Forrest graduated proudly from George Washington Carver in 1966, where he was an outstanding football player under the leadership of Frederick Dudley. He...
Eleise Denson
Oct 9, 2015
Eleise Denson (76) was a long time resident of (Southside) Bessemer, Al. She transitioned to be with the Lord Friday, morning October 9, 2015. She was born May 13, 1939 in Shiloh, GA to the parentage of Jeff and Jimmie Mae Denson. She was a graduate of Brighton High School in Brighton Al. She was proceeded in death by her...
Dorothy Barfield
Oct 7, 2015
Public visitation will be held Friday, October 16, from 1-8:00 P.M. at Chambers Funeral Home. Celebration of life service will be held Saturday, October 17, 11:00 A.M. at New Directions Church of God in Christ, 4200 Huntsville Avenue Brighton, 35020. Ms. Barfield will be laid to rest in Highland Memorial Gardens.
Carrie Rutland
Oct 7, 2015
Her life's mission: Education is the way out of poverty Born Carrie Lee Campbell to the (late) Lee and Mattie Mae Campbell on August 20, 1931 in Bessemer, Alabama. She placed her faith in Christ at an early age at Allen Temple A.M.E. Church. She graduated Dunbar High School. From there she attended Alabama A&M University where she received her...
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