Obituaries

Dorris Patterson

Dorris Patterson

May 3, 2019

Reflection of LifeDoris Mae Patterson was born to the late Henry and Emma Rodgers on March 25, 1924 in Birmingham, Alabama. She confessed hope in Christ at an early age at Metropolitan C.M.E. Church located in Birmingham, Alabama. Doris was the baby of the family, the fourth of four children she took pride in taking care of her family and...

Annie Johnson

Annie Johnson

Apr 2, 2019

Obituary The loving spirit of Annie Byrd Johnson received her wings on April 2, 2019. She was born March 29, 1940 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Walter (Lucy Ann Russell) Byrd in Birmingham, Alabama. She accepted Christ at an early age under the leadership of Reverend Hall at St. John Baptist Church in Dolomite, Alabama. Later in life she...

Hattie Davis

Hattie Davis

Feb 4, 2019

The Obituary   On March 11, 1936, Hattie Mae Davis was born to parents Ellen Roscoe Taylor and Columbus Taylor in Bessemer, Alabama. Hattie was the 9 th child of 11 children born of this union. At an early age, she embraced and accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and was baptized. She was a member of Friendship Baptist...

Reginald Carter

Reginald Carter

Dec 23, 2018

ObituaryReginald Leon Carter    was born on February 2, 1966 in Brighton, AL to Rosa Lee Carter Harris.  He was raised by his mother and stepfather William Harris who both preceded him in death.  Reginald departed this earthly life on December 23, 2018.Reginald   was educated in the Midfield and Fairfield Public School Systems.  He graduated from Fairfield High School Class of...

Stanley Bates

Stanley Bates

Dec 3, 2018

Brother Stanley Earl Bates, affectionately known as Blue, was born on August 26, 1951 in Woodward, Alabama to Mary E. Ferguson and Willie Spencer.Stanley accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and was baptized at First Baptist Church Woodward. He was educated in the Jefferson County School System and attended Woodward Elementary, Pipe Shop School...

Laura Johnson

Laura Johnson

Nov 30, 2018

Laura Olds was born on March 6, 1924 in Dallas County, Alabama to Calvin Olds and Rosie L. Tabb. She attened the Salem Public School System.She confessed hope in Christ, at Salem Baptist Church in Orville, Alabama, at an early age. She later moved to Bessemer, Alabama and united with the First Baptist Church Ninth Street under the leadership of...

Percy Lamar

Percy Lamar

Oct 22, 2018

The Obituary Psalm 63: 1, 8 “O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is; My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.”Percy Milton Lamar, Jr. was born May 27, 1932 to the late Percy...

Larry Watson

Larry Watson

May 2, 2018

Larry Watson was born to the late Callie Hill and Willie Mae Watson on July 5, 1955.  Being raised in Jefferson County, Larry attended and graduated from Midfield High School Class of 1974. After completing high school he enlisted into the United States Army and served faithfully until he was honorably discharged. Upon returning home, Larry worked at P&C Plumbing...

Perry Henton

Perry Henton

Mar 11, 2018

Perry Eulaine Henton was born to Jimmie and Amanda Henton on November 23, 1959 in Birmingham, Alabama. He confessed and received Christ at an early age.  Perry was educated in the Hueytown School System and attended Hueytown High School. He’s preceded in death by: father, Jimmie Henton; brothers, Virgil Henton and James Henton. He leaves to cherish his memories: loving...