Obituaries
Betty Witherspoon
Oct 1, 2015
Mrs. Betty Lee Jordan Witherspoon was born August 16, 1932 in Uniontown, Alabama to the late Mrs. Lula Jordan. She attended Perry County Training School. Betty moved to Bessemer, Alabama where a new journey began. She attended St. Peter Primitive Baptist Church. In her later years she joined New Antioch Baptist Church under the Pastorate of Pastor Tony Ware, where...
Carrie Burroughs
Sep 24, 2015
Carrie M. Burroughs was born to the late Madison and Carrie Burroughs in Bessemer, AL. She confessed Christ at an early age and later became a licensed minister. Carrie attended Dunbar High School, Alabama State and the University of Alabama in Birmingham where she received a Bachelor's degree in Early Education. She was a retired school teacher for the Bessemer...
Jeffery Tubbs
Sep 22, 2015
Jeffery Tubbs was born on July 9, 1968 to the late Willie Lee and Robert B. Tubbs in Marion, Alabama. He was educated in the Bessemer School System. Jeffery confessed hope in Christ at an early age and joined Shady Grove Baptist Church. He met and was united to Venita Gray and to this union three children were born. He...
MaKayla Storey
Sep 21, 2015
Princess MaKayla Louise Storey was born August 18, 2006 in Bessemer, AL to Evelyn Denise Green and Marvin Storey. She departed her life on Monday, September 21, 2015 at Children's Hospital of Alabama. Although since birth she faced many adversities and complications, Princess MaKayla was a fighter. She was preceded in death by her cousin, Dimon J. McGuire. She Leaves...
Ruth Johnson
Sep 18, 2015
Ruth Baltimore Johnson lived a life of purpose. She was an inspirational woman of strength, intelligence and above all a woman of God. There was no problem or situation she could not overcome. Ruth was born in Jefferson County, October 30, 1926 to the late Will and Ira Baltimore. Ruth confessed hope in Christ and joined Mt. Hebron Baptist Church...
Sammie Speigner
Sep 14, 2015
Sammie Lee Speigner, Jr. was born July 19, 1943 in Alabaster, Alabama. He later moved to Bessemer,AL to start a new life for his family. Sammie Lee, as he was affectionately called, was a dedicated hard worker. He retired from Handy TV in 2005. Everyone that came into contact with Sammie Lee loved him. Among the other things in life...
Classie Spidle
Sep 14, 2015
Sister Classie Bell Moore Spidle was the first child born to the union of Mr. Jeremiah Moore and Mrs. Oralean Crawley Moore on May 9, 1927 in McDowell, Alabama. She confessed hope in Christ at an early age and united with Palestine Baptist Church, McDowell, AL under the leadership of Rev. C.C. Ellis. She was united in Holy Matrimony to...
Edmond Olds
Sep 14, 2015
On September 14, 2015 a flower was plucked from our garden that will truly be missed. He displayed love for the Lord, his friends, and especially his FAMILY. Edmond Old Jr. was the second of six children born to Edmond Olds Sr. and Ella Ruth Hall Olds on July 19, 1951 in Birmingham, AL. Edmond confessed Christ and was baptized...
Clara Thompson
Sep 3, 2015
Clara Belcher Thompson was born in Tuscaloosa County to the late Henry and Alice H. Belcher. She was the youngest of fourteen siblings. Clara married the late Joe Thompson in1946. She was the mother of six sons, two daughters and her best friend/ step daughter Hattie L. Turner. She was preceded in death by: son, David Thompson and daughter, Alice...
Andre Jackson
Sep 1, 2015
On February 27, 1961 Ellen Jackson and John Mitchell gave birth to Andre Jackson, Sr. He confessed his life to Christ at an early age. Andre graduated from McAdory High School with the class of 1979. Andre was known for working on cars, he also loved fishing hunting and singing with Male Chorus. Andre was preceded in death by: father,...
Robert Bell
Aug 21, 2015
Mr. Robert A. Bell served as an extended father to generations of families in the Wenonah communities. He influenced the lives of many young people as a coach, bus driver, substitute teacher, mentor and friend. Mr. Bell was preceded in death by his son, Gregory Bell. The loving legacy of Robert A. Bell will be shared by: a loving and...
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