Obituaries

Alene Nelson

Alene Nelson

Apr 18, 2012

Alene Thornton Nelson was born February 7, 1927 to the late J.P. and Maggie Thornton in Fairfield, Alabama. She was the third of four siblings. One brother and two sisters preceded her in death. On Wednesday, April 18, 2012, she departed this life at 10:45 A.M. in her "own" home, with a devoted and loving neighbor,Sandra Moody and nephew, Alfred...

Mack Honeycutt

Mack Honeycutt

Apr 18, 2012

Mr. Mack Aurther Honeycutt Sr., was born on April 14, 1944 in Leeds, Alabama to Willie and Mandie Johnson. Mack Aurther was preceded in death by: his mother and father, Willie Lee and Mandie Johnson; brother, Robert L. White and his sister, Betty J. Johnson. Mack Aurther was called home by the Lord on April 18, 2012. He leaves to...

Jessie Moneyham

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...

John Cunningham

John Cunningham

Apr 8, 2012

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George Mosley

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...

Walter Rivers

Walter Rivers

Mar 23, 2012

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Arwilder Harris

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

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

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,...

Adelaide Thomas

Adelaide Thomas

Mar 7, 2012

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Curtis Moss

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...

Clarence Evans

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....

Willie Hicks

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...

Wilbert Paige

Wilbert Paige

Feb 8, 2012

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Dennis McGruder

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

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...

Eddie Jones

Eddie Jones

Jan 23, 2012

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James Miller

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

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

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...

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