Obituaries

Charles Wesley Mosley, III

Charles Wesley Mosley, III

Mar 4, 2024

In loving memory of a devoted husband, father, brother, papa, and friend who dedicated his life to his faith and family. On March 4, 2024, Charles Wesley Mosley, III left this world, leaving a legacy of integrity, kindness, and a life rich in accomplishments and relationships.

Born on April 24, 1969, to Ernestine Epps and Charles Wesley Mosley, II, Charles grew...

Manuel Fitch

Manuel Fitch

Mar 1, 2024

Manuel Fitch was born on June 26, 1944, to Inell Fitch and King Chandler, Jr. He was the third son born as part of a set of triplets.

At an early age, he was baptized and joined Mt. Hebron Baptist Church under the leadership of Dr. G. W. C. Richardson. Later in life, he joined Canaan Baptist Church under the leadership...

Janice Beasley

Janice Beasley

Feb 22, 2024

Janice R. (Powell) Beasley, affectionately known as "Sweet Tea," had a life filled with love, dedication, and hard work. Born in Perry County, Alabama, on October 3, 1943, to Mr. Joe Powell and Mrs. Mary M. Powell, Janice moved to Michigan in 1965 and spent most of her life there. However, in October 2020, she moved back to Alabama to...

Marilyn Davenport

Marilyn Davenport

Feb 21, 2024

Marilyn Denise Scott Davenport leaves to cherish her memory two daughters, Doresse Kimball (David) and Ashley Hall (Michael), six grandchildren; Mya, Aston, Dalton, Marley,

Ase and David; two sisters, Betty Dickerson and Jeanette Moore; one brother, Robert Scott (Lynette), and a host of relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her father, Willie G. Scott, Sr., mother, Carrie B. Scott...

Wesley Harris, Jr.

Wesley Harris, Jr.

Feb 17, 2024

Wesley Harris, Jr., affectionately known as “Holy”, was born March 8, 1936, in Greensboro, Alabama. He was the second born of three to the union of Wesley Harris and Jimmie Lee Wagner (Jones). He was a member of New Mt. Moriah Baptist Church where he taught Sunday School and was a member of the Men’s Chorus. Wesley grew up in...

Darie Green

Darie Green

Feb 10, 2024

Darie Tyrone Green, Sr. was born June 24, 1961, to the late

Darie Manuel Green and Sallie Mae Green in Bessemer,

Alabama.

He accepted Christ at an early age and united with

Macedonia Baptist Church in Bessemer, Alabama under the

leadership of Reverend B.B. Strawder.

Darie was a 1979 graduate of Wenonah High School. He

later joined the U. S....

Howard L. Rucker

Howard L. Rucker

Feb 9, 2024

Howard Lee Rucker affectionately known as "Bae-Brother" to his family and later known as "POPS" within the Midfield community, was born January 4, 1957, to Eula B. Kelly and Joseph E. Rucker (Deceased) in Birmingham, Alabama. Howard received his formal education within the Birmingham City Schools System, completing High School at A.H. Parker HS in 1975. Over the years he...

Vincent Hughes

Vincent Hughes

Feb 5, 2024

Vincent "Tate" Carl Hughes was born on April 13, 1964, to

Bessie Lee White and Levester Hughes in Birmingham, Alabama.

He received his formal education in the Midfield City School 

system. Vincent was a car coliseum repair and painting 

specialist and was known for his elaborate car painting skills.

Vincent Hughes departed this life on Monday, February 5, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his...

Shirley Camp

Shirley Camp

Feb 3, 2024

Sister Shirley Galloway Camp, affectionately known as

"Grandma Shirley", was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on February

21, 1946, to the late William and Alma Jean Galloway.

She departed this earthly life on February 3, 2024. God's faithful

servant was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joseph

P. Camp, Sr. Shirley grew up in Topeka, Kansas where she loved

...

Della G. Scott

Della G. Scott

Feb 2, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Della G. Scott, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished member of the community. Della's warm and compassionate spirit touched the lives of everyone she encountered. Surrounded by her loving family, she peacefully entered eternal rest on February 2, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness.

Della was born...

Dennis House

Dennis House

Jan 27, 2024

Dennis Gerone House affectionately known as “CeCe”, was born July 24, 1991, to Dennis and Cylenthia in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dennis confessed his faith in Christ at an early age and was baptized under the leadership of Pastor Victor L. Harkins, Sr. Dennis was educated in Bessemer and Birmingham City Schools and Brentwood Elementary, Class of 2009. Dennis, also known as CeCe,...

Willie Long, Jr.

Willie Long, Jr.

Jan 7, 2024

Willie Long, Jr. was born on September 8, 1952, to the union of Willie, Sr. and Clara Long in Gainesville (Sumter County), Alabama. He was the second oldest child of five siblings.

At an early age, he accepted Christ as his personal Savior and was baptized. He joined First Baptist Church, Ninth Street, in Bessemer, Alabama, under the pastorate...

Cynthia Hobdy

Cynthia Hobdy

Dec 31, 2023

Cynthia Taylor Hobdy, 66, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on December 31, 2023, in Birmingham, Alabama. She was born on October 1, 1957, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Marion and Lessie Mae Taylor. Cynthia graduated from Minor High School, Class of 1974.

Cynthia became a Welder at Trinity Industries in Bessemer, Alabama. She later attended Birmingham City College of Allied Health, where...

Bobbie Jean Townsend

Bobbie Jean Townsend

Dec 29, 2023

My Queen Bobbie Jean Townsend (Bird) was born November 18, 1954, to Mary Moore and Pete and Lillie Mae Moore.She attended Dunbar and Hard Elementary Schools and Abrams High School. At an early age, she confessed Christ as her personal savior under the leadership at Beulah Baptist Church. Bobbie Jean was known to family and friends as Bird. She loved...

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