Obituaries
Jessie Moneyham
Apr 16, 2012
Jessie Moneyham, Sr., was born on July 6, 1921 in Lyons County, Alabama. He was a dedicated employee with U.S. steel for over 35 years. He was a family man, well known, respected, and a friend to all. he was affectionately known to many as "Junebug". Jessie, Sr. was a resident of Jefferson County for most of his life. He...
George Mosley
Apr 3, 2012
The late George Mosley, Jr. was born April 29, 1944 to the late Mr. George Mosley and Mrs. Ann Mosley in Fairfield, Alabama. He was the youngest of four children. Mr. Mosley was preceded in death by his brothers; Edward Tate, James Tate, and Henry C. Wayne, and his daughter April Mosley. Mr. Mosley served as a member of the...
Arwilder Harris
Mar 11, 2012
Arwilder Harris was born on April 21, 1929, in Bessemer, Alabama, to the late Mr. Lawrence Harris and Mrs. Georgianna Hill Harris. Arwilder was educated in the Birmingham School System. She confessed faith in Christ at an early age. On Sunday, March 11, 2012, she was called home to rest. She leaves to cherish her memories: children, Reymona (Amos) Sanders,...
Jessie Jones
Mar 10, 2012
Born Jessie Mae Rodgers in York, Alabama on June 11, 1923. She was born to Lillie Pear Rodgers and William Easley. As a child, Jessie Mae attended Sumter County Schools. She always said "she couldn't wait to graduate high school so she could move to the city." After graduating high school, the next day she moved to Bessemer, Alabama with...
Josephine Fuller
Mar 9, 2012
Sister Josephine Fuller was born on January 30, 1924 to the late Evangelist Tom and Willie Ann Smith in Marion Jct., Alabama. She was the eighth child born of fourteen children. She accepted Christ in 1933 under her "PaPa" and joined Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Marion Jct., Alabama. She was united in marriage to Frank Fuller on March 24,...
Curtis Moss
Mar 5, 2012
Brother Curtis Dean Moss, affectionately called "Wote" by his family and friends was born October 31, 1952 to the late William Solomon Moss, Sr. and Pauline Cannon Moss in Birmingham, Alabama. Curtis loved the Lord and confessed hope in Christ at an early age and was added to the Cairo Church of Christ. He drove the church van for several...
Willie Hicks
Mar 2, 2012
Brother Willie James Hicks was born April 8, 1951 to the late Willie Drake and Jessie Hicks Drake in Bessemer, Alabama. He confessed Christ at an early age and united with the New Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church. He attended Bessemer City Schools. He departed this life Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 5:00 A.M. at BMC Princeton Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama. He...
Clarence Evans
Mar 2, 2012
Deacon Clarence Evans, was born to the parents of Cleamark and Josephine Evans in Sumter County, Alabama. Both parents preceded him in death. Clarence confessed Christ at an early age. He attended school in Forkland, Alabama. He later moved to Bessemer, Alabama met and married Cassie Lewis the love of his life and soul mate. Upon moving to Chicago, IL....
Dennis McGruder
Feb 6, 2012
Dennis Marvin McGruder, Jr. was born March 3, 1957 in Bessemer, Alabama to the late Reverend & Mrs. Dennis M. McGruder, Sr. He accepted Christ at an early age and united with First Baptist Old Jonesboro under the leadership of the late Reverend W.C. Ward in 1964. He was a 1975 graduate of Hueytown High School. He attended Bessemer Technical...
Alfonzo Bishop
Jan 27, 2012
Alfonzo Bishop was the Fourth child born to the late Ted and Lorean Bishop on August 20, 1958. He received his educational training at Council Elementary School, Western Olin High School and Bessemer State Technical School. He worked as a painter for State Technical School. He worked as a painter for many years until he became disabled because of health...
James Miller
Jan 20, 2012
James Antoine Miller was born on December 7, 1980 to Gloria Miller and the late James Miller. He departed this life on the early morning of January 20, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, James Miller, maternal grandmother, Corine Kelly Roberson and paternal grandparents Ola "Doll" Miller and Wade Miller. James was a devoted father, son, brother,...
Lillie Bonner
Jan 14, 2012
Lillie Mae Bonner was born April 14th in Camden, Alabama, the second devoted and loving child to the late Mr. David Benjamin and Mrs. Laura Bell Bonner. God called Lillie Mae to rest on Saturday, January 14th. Teaching had always been Lillie's life goal. A retired educator with 40 years of experience, she began her career in Birmingham, but move...
Eric Pippens
Jan 13, 2012
Eric was born to the parents of Eric C. Pippens, Sr. and Angela D. Pippens on August 1, 1993 in Birmingham, AL. Eric was reared in the Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church (Pastor David Craig) and the Spring Chapel Baptist Church (Rev. Charlie Pippen) with his parents. He confessed Christ under the leadership of Pastor William H. Walker, Sr. and was...
George Brooks
Jan 13, 2012
George F. Brooks was born on May 22, 1964 in Birmingham, AL to the last Robert L. and Helen Brooks. He was reared and spiritually nurtured at the Mt Pilgrim Baptist Church, Fairfield, AL and later joined Saddler's Chapel AME Church, Bessemer, AL. He graduated from Fairfield High School in 1982 and continued his education at Jefferson State Community College...
Louise Guice
Jan 1, 2012
Louise Rhodes Guice was born on June 29, 1922 in Bessemer, Alabama. She was the fourth born of eight children from the union of Lee Oliver Rhodes and Cassinda Abbot Rhodes. Louise spent her life sacrificially serving her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, in her home, on her job, in her community, and at her church. She was a devouted...
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