Gladys Durden Richards

Jan 28, 2009

Richards, Gladys Durden , of Lawrenceville, GA, formerly of Birmingham, AL, died Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at the age of 95. She was the wife of the late Sanford Richards and is survived by two daughters, Bobbie Fields and husband Warren of Lawrenceville, GA, Beverley Denney and husband Leonard of Wimberley, TX. She was preceded in death by her siblings...

Hubert Treadaway

Jan 28, 2009

Treadaway, Hubert L. , age 77, of Bessemer, AL, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2009. Mr. Treadaway was born and raised in Trussville, AL. He was the son of the late Ellis and Clara Treadaway. He attended Trussville High School. He served in the U.S. Army and retired after 20 years of service. Mr. Treadaway fought in both the Korean...

Jerry Wayne Summerlin

Jan 28, 2009

Summerlin, Jerry W. , age 67, of Ashville, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2009. He was retired from Merita Bakery and was employed by the Birmingham News. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and was on the ship Oriskney. Funeral Services will be held at Valhalla Funeral Home on Friday, January 30, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. with burial in Valhalla...

Audrey Regina Odom Faulkner

Jan 26, 2009

Faulkner, Audrey Regina Odom , age 57, of Birmingham, AL, passed away after a long illness Monday, January 26, 2009. Graveside Services will be held Thursday, January 29, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. in Valhalla Cemetery. Rev. Bob Stephenson officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 29, 2009 from 1:30 until 3:00 p.m. at Valhalla Funeral Home. She was preceded in...

Robert L. Pierce

Jan 24, 2009

Pierce Sr., Robert L., age 71, of Midfield, passed away on January 24, 2009. He was retired from Pemco. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. at Valhalla Cemetery. Pastor John Adams officiating. Visitation will be from 2 until 3 p.m. He is survived by his wife of 49 years Emily Pierce, his son;...

Milton L. Houston

Jan 24, 2009

Houston, Milton L., age 76, of Hueytown, AL, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2009. Mr. Houston was a member of Brooklane Baptist Church. Graveside Services will be held at Valhalla Cemetery Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Fritz Harter officiating. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ramona Houston. He is survived by his son, Steve Houston;...

Julia Rebecca Reese

Jan 13, 2009

Reese, Julia Rebecca, passed away January 13, 2009. She was born May 4, 1920, the second of three children of Grady and Mae Reese. She spent her professional career living in many different countries around the world serving as a Foreign Service officer for the U.S. State Department. After retiring and moving back to her home city of Birmingham, she...

Raymond E. Barnett

Jan 12, 2009

Barnett, Raymond E. , age 90, of Birmingham, passed away Monday, January 12, 2009. Graveside Services will be held at Valhalla Cemetery Friday, January 16, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 15, 2009 from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Valhalla Funeral Home. He is survived by his son, James P. Barnett, Sr.; eight grandchildren and...

William Edward Kines

Jan 9, 2009

Kines, William Edward , age 82, of Alabaster, AL passed away Friday, January 9, 2009. Mr. Kines served two years in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He worked for Alabama Power Co. for over 43 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church Alabaster for 33 years. Funeral Services will be held at First Baptist Church Alabaster Monday, January...

Claude A. Smith

Dec 29, 2008

Smith, Claude A., age 69, of Bessemer, AL, passed away Monday, December 29, 2008. Mr. Smith attended Trinity Life Church. He served in the Vietnam War while in the U.S. Army and he also served in the U.S. Coast Guard. Funeral Services will be held at Valhalla Funeral Home Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. with burial in Valhalla...