Amarion Tremaine Franklin

May 31, 2024

Amarion Tremaine Franklin was born in Birmingham, AL to Andrea and Alfara Franklin, Sr. on October 7, 2005. During his life he attended Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Emanuel Foster.

Amarion attended St. Francis Pre-School and Abrams Elementary for early education. He then entered the Midfield City School System in the 1st grade. He was...

Catherine Morris Johnson

May 27, 2024

A rose bloomed on October 29, 1941, in Hale County to Lucille Morris and John Henry Welch and this rose was named Catherine. She received her education in the Bessemer City Public School system, Birmingham Public School system, Jeff State Community College, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Being guided by Mrs. Hattie L. Moore, at the age...

Doris Mae Hood Latham

May 16, 2024

In Cottondale, Alabama, April 26, 1928, a baby girl was born to Edna and Reverend David Hood. That baby girl was named Doris Mae Ella Hood, the last of eight children. She was raised in a strict home. You just had to go to church, all of us (thank you, Daddy).

At the age of ten, she confessed her life to...

Mary Long

May 9, 2024

Mary Ann Long was born June 15, 1948, to the union of Junior and Juanita Jackson in Bessemer, Alabama. She was the second oldest child (and oldest twin) of six children.

From a young age, Mary demonstrated her unwavering faith, accepting Christ as her personal Savior and being baptized at Ebenezer Baptist Church under the pastorate of Reverand Glover. Her commitment...

Helen Bryant

Apr 30, 2024

Mrs. Helen M. Bryant, affectionately called, "Lil Bae or Bee" by the family, was born to the late Hattie Carlisle and Ernest Norfleet in Newbern, Alabama. They both preceded her in death.

She accepted Christ at an early age and united with Oak Grove Methodist Church in Newbern, Alabama. Later in life she moved to Birmingham, Alabama where she met and...

Donnie Jones

Apr 29, 2024

Curtis Chavers

Apr 29, 2024

Curtis Lee Chavers was born December 3, 1953, to the late Eddie Chavers and the late Hattie Chavers. Curtis was preceded in life by his four sisters, Patsy Williams, Elna Chavers, Linda Minter and Josephine Torrance; three brothers, Joseph Chavers, Roosevelt Chavers and Freddy Chavers and grandson, Sed'Darrius Chavers.

Curtis was educated in the Brighton City and Bessemer City School systems....

George "Paw-Paw" Hamilton

Apr 21, 2024

George Hamilton, 102, formerly of Pleasant Grove passed away Sunday morning, April 21, 2024, in Pell City, Alabama. His love for his family and country was only surpassed by his love for his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. George will be greatly missed, though his legacy of service and love will continue to bless generations to come.

George was born in...

Dewain Smith

Apr 13, 2024

Brother Dewain Edwards Smith, lovingly known to family and friends as Wayne, was born on August 17, 1956 in Bessemer, AL. He was the beloved son of Grady J. Smith and Ruby Nell Edwards. Dewain was the oldest of six siblings who grew up together, establishing cherished memories that would last a lifetime.

Dewain confessed Christ at an early...

Randall Len Olds

Apr 7, 2024

Aline Dubose

Mar 30, 2024

Maggie Ruth Williams

Mar 28, 2024

Maggie Ruth Jones-Williams was the second born of nine children to the late Mr. Cleveland, Jr. and Mrs. Ruth Jones in Birmingham, Alabama on March 16, 1953.

Maggie accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and joined Bethel Baptist Church where she remained a dedicated and faithful member.

Maggie was a graduate of J. S. Abrams High...

Henry Lovejoy

Mar 25, 2024

Henry (Hank) Lovejoy, 86, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024, at his residence in Fairfield. Henry was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, and was the son of Frank and Flora Mae (Lovejoy) Washington. He was the third eldest of eight children, four boys and four girls.

Henry has always been an industrious family man. As a youth, he...

Barbara Ann Borom Saxton

Mar 25, 2024

Barbara Ann Borom Saxton was born in Birmingham, Alabama on February 14, 1952, to the late Charlie Henry Borom, Sr. and Lucile Thornton Borom. To this union, she was the tenth of eleven children.

Barbara made her heavenly transition on Monday, March 25, 2024. She was preceded in death by her father, mother and eight of her siblings.

Barbara accepted Christ at...

Beatrice Stanley Steele

Mar 21, 2024

On April 17,1936 (2/27/1936) Beatrice was born to the late Jim Stanley and Lillie Duff Stanley in Selma, Alabama. On this day our blessings began. She was known as Bea, Sue, Moma, Granny, Nanny, Auntie Bea and Aunt Sue.

At an early age, she received Christ at Saint Paul Community Methodist Church formerly known as Saint Paul A.M.E Church in Selma,...

Willie Spencer, Jr.

Mar 16, 2024

Willie Gene Spencer, Jr., "Junior" was born on January 13, 1958, to Annie Louise and Willie G.Spencer, Sr. in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Willie confessed his life to Christ at an early age.

Willie was educated in the Tuscaloosa County Schools and was a 1976 graduate of Holt High School.

Willie moved to Bessemer, Alabama to pursue work where he met Vickie Ann Davis in...

Sidney Austin, Jr.

Mar 5, 2024

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

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...

Britney Jones

Feb 26, 2024

Britney was born to Cedric Perkins and Camilla Hill on July 16, 1989, in Birmingham, Alabama. She shared her childhood with two siblings, Quinton and the late Courtney.

From an early age, her nurturing, caring spirit was obvious to everyone who encountered her and her generosity. She met her husband, Benjamin (Ben) Jones, and they were married March 12, 2016. To...