Obituaries
Emanuel Bell
Dec 23, 1954
“Faith Not Fear”For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. 2 Timothy 1:7The Essence of His SpiritCoach Emanuel “Tubb” Bell, IV was born December 23, 1954 in Birmingham, AL to Robert and Maggie Bell. A jovial person by nature, he affectionately bragged that he was the “baby”,...
Alfred Davis
Dec 20, 1954
Alfred James “Nuck” Davis was born on December 20, 1954 to the late ThomasJackson and Charlie Mae Davis. As a native of Birmingham, he was educated in the Birmingham City School System graduating as a proud member of the Wenonah High School’s Class of 1973.“Nuck” accepted Christ at an early age and rededicated his life to Christ later in life....
Allforenza Ray
Nov 26, 1954
ObituaryOn Monday, May 14, 2018 our heavenly Father came for his child, Alforenza to offer him a place of no more pain and to give him rest. Alforenza was born to Alforenza, Sr. and Johnnie Mae Hill and confessed hope in Christ at an early age and was baptized at Greenleaf Baptist Church in Bessemer, Alabama.Russo was well known and...
Joe Shields
Nov 25, 1954
SSG. Joe Lee Shields passed away unexpectedly in Birmingham, AL on April 25, 2020 at the age of 65.Joe is survived by his wife, Allison K. Shields (née: Scott); two daughters, Jinosha Kelly and Eulise Sharpe (née: Adams); son, Josef Shields; sister, Juddie Jones (née: Shields), two grandchildren, Regan Sharpe and Tyler Kelly; niece Erika Jones; along with a host...
Marla Leonard
Nov 24, 1954
Life ReflectionsJoy filled the hearts of Wade and Nora Lamar when their first child Marla Renee’ Lamar was born on November 24 th , 1954 in Birmingham, AL. She confessed her life to Christ at an early age and later joined Our Lady Queen of the Universe Catholic Church. Marla was a proud product of Holy Family Catholic Schools. She...
Reginald McArthur
Sep 25, 1954
ObituaryBrother Reginald Duwayne McArthur’s amazing life came to a peaceful conclusion on April 19, 2018. He was the second child of four born to the late Daniel McArthur and Beatrice Brown McArthur on September 25, 1954. Reginald fondly known as “Reggie” was educated in the Fairfield School System and later received an Associate’s Degree from Lawson State Community College.At an...
Doris Allen
Jul 20, 1954
Ms. Doris Ann Allen was born on July 20, 1954, to the late Jennie Ann Flanigan and Tom Paige in Perry County, Uniontown, Alabama. She received Jesus Christ as her personal Savior as a young girl and later joined First Baptist Church Roosevelt in Birmingham, Alabama, where she remained a member until her untimely passing.Doris obtained her early schooling from...
Brenda Cox
Jul 18, 1954
Brenda Mae Jones Cox was born July 18, 1954 in Bessemer, Alabama to Lillie Mae Jones. She confessed hope in Jesus Christ at an early age. With her family she united with Ebenezer Baptist Church of Bessemer under the leadership of Reverend Leon Glover.She received her education through the Bessemer City School system, graduating from Jackson S. Abrams High School...
Joel Shepard
May 11, 1953
On May 11, 1953 the life of John Douglas and Freddie Mae Shepard would forever be changed. The weather was sunny and bright. Suddenly on the third floor of Bessemer General Hospital sunglasses were put on, church bells rang, and the world welcomed Joel Devon Shepard (Joe) to play center stage.Joe was a fun-loving person to all he met. He...
Brenda Booker
Apr 6, 1952
Brenda Faye Booker was born April 06, 1952 to the late Charlie Jones and Juanita Booker Greene in Bessemer, Al.Brenda gave her life to Christ at an early age. She joined First Baptist Ninth Street Baptist Church under the pastorate of the Late Reverend King and continued her membership under the leadership of Reverend Phillip Williams until her health failed.Brenda...
Sheryl Dotson
Nov 30, 1951
Sheryl Jean (Red) Dotson was born on November 30, 1951 in Fairfield, Alabama to the late Betty L. (Henry) Dotson-Allen and Malcom Dotson. Early in life she was baptized as a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church but later changed membership to Porter Chapel (Unity) CME Church. Sheryl was a true believer in the “Power of God,” and...
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