Brandon Gipson

Jul 17, 2009

age 21, of Vestavia Hills, Alabama, passed away Friday, July 17, 2009.Brandon is survived by his father, Norman and step-mother, Mary Gipson; mother, Diane Gipson; brother, Bradley Gipson; sister, Brianna Ennis; step-sisters, Catherine and Melissa Lockhart; grandmothers, Gladys Gipson and Lynn Williams; aunts, Crystal Buchanan and Leane Myers; uncle, Joey (Kathy) Gipson; and numerous cousins. A memorial service for Brandon...

Loretta L. Shrader

Jul 16, 2009

Shrader, Loretta L. , age 84, of Bessemer, AL, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009. She was a member of 1st Baptist Church of Bessemer. She retired from AmSouth Bank after 42 years of service. She was vice president of the Westlake Branch. Funeral Services will be held at Valhalla Funeral Home Saturday, July 18, 2009 at 3:30 p.m. with...

Nettie Pearl Shirey Hardin

Jul 15, 2009

Nettie P. Shirey Hardin, 93 of Hoover, passed away on July 15, 2009. She was a much loved wife, daughter, mother, sister, sister-in-law, and grandmother. She will also be greatly missed and lovingly remembered by her many nieces and nephews, neighbors and friends. She was born in Clay County Alabama on February 28, 1916 to Charles M. and Dora Shirley....

Margaret D. Cheatwood

Jul 14, 2009

Cheatwood, Margaret D., age 90, of Birmingham, AL, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2009. Graveside services will be held Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Valhalla Cemetery.

Carl Allen Cayton

Jul 12, 2009

Carl Allen Cayton, 43, of Hueytown, AL passed away Sunday, July 12, 2009. He was preceded in death by his mother, Gail Cayton and his grandparents, Alma and Ferol Dexter. He is survived by his son, Christopher Cayton, father, Ronald Cayton, sister, Rhonda Henson (Jim), brother, Kent Cayton (Kim), grandparents, Bob and Elizabeth Haisten, nieces Kaitlyn Henson and Kayla Cayton...

Kenneth Nelson Thomas

Jul 10, 2009

Kenneth Nelson Thomas (43) went home to be with our Lord on Friday, July 10, 2009. He was a talented artist and gifted computer specialist as well as beloved brother, uncle and friend. A Life Celebration will be held Saturday, July 18 at 2pm at Lakeview Personal Fitness in Birmingham. He was preceded in death by :(Father) Robert Thomas,( Mother)Corine...

Melton Cox

Jul 5, 2009

Cox, Melton , age 91 , of Bessemer, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 69 years Juanita Dean McDougal Cox; his son Robert Cox (Dorothy Sue Stovall Cox); grandchildren, Annorah Jo Vanoy (Steven), Lewis Ridge Cox (Dana), Ellen Bush (Col. Fredrick) and Susan Layne Adams (Andrew); great grandchildren, Josie Cox, Laura, Bonnie...

Helen Allen Carpenter

Jun 30, 2009

Carpenter, Helen Allen , age 87, of Decatur, AL, formerly of Hoover, AL, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2009. She was a former member of Central Park Baptist Church and is a member of Hunter Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward C. Carpenter; daughter, Connie Coker; parents, Roland and Oma Allen and sister, Marie...

Phyllis Ruth Eddings

Jun 26, 2009

Eddings, Phyllis Ruth , age 89, of Minor Heights, AL, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2009. She was a member of Minor Heights First Baptist Church for 56 years. She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, E. R. "Joe" Eddings; her son, Don (Charlotte) Eddings; her daughters, Joann Eddings and Elaine (Borden) Finch; 10 grandchildren, 28 great...

Alice H. Adams Cook

Jun 25, 2009

Cook, Alice H. Adams , age 91, of Hoover, AL, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2009. She was a member of Southcrest Baptist Church. She was a volunteer at Plantation Manor Nursing Home for 38 years where she was affectionately known as "The Accordion Lady". She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years Roy E. Cook....