Aug 17, 2025

Bertie Jo (Grafton) Adams, age 87, of Midfield, Alabama, passed away peacefully at her home on August 17, 2025. She faithfully served Wilkes Baptist Church and Christian Walk Baptist Church, for over 70+ years beginning at 16 when she began to play the organ and piano. She also taught Sunday School for majority of her life. Everyone who knew...

Aug 3, 2025

Helen Faye Johnson Adkins was born in Hueytown, Alabama on July 10, 1942. Helen passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 3, 2025 at age 83, surrounded by family.

Helen was a native of Hueytown, Alabama where she met and married Wayne Adkins in 1966.  They moved to Baton Rouge, Louisiana shortly afterwards where they spent...

Jul 29, 2025

Ernestine Bullion, affectionately known to many as "Ma," passed away peacefully at home on July 29, 2025, in Pleasant Grove, Alabama, at the age of 87.

Born in Birmingham, Alabama on September 30, 1937. Ernestine was a lifelong resident of Jefferson County. She graduated from Jones Valley High School in 1955 and remained committed to her community...

Jul 26, 2025

Susan Conner Epps, 71, of Hoover, Alabama, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025.

She was a graduate of Jones Valley High School Class of 1971 and attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where she earned a degree in Nursing. She worked as a registered nurse at Cooper Green and Hillcrest Hospitals and retired with 30...

Jul 22, 2025

Charles Guy Martin, 91, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025. Born on December 6, 1933, Charles lived a long and full life marked by service, hard work, and deep love for his family.

A proud graduate of Jones Valley High School, Charles went on to serve his country as a member of the...

Jul 20, 2025

Lillie Vivian Thompson, born April 30, 1933, in Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025, at her home at Longleaf Assisted Living in Liberty Park, Vestavia Hills, Alabama. A family graveside service will be held Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at 9:45 AM at Valhalla Cemetery in Midfield, Alabama. This will be followed by a memorial service at...

Jul 3, 2025

In Loving Memory of Jan Lea Rich Russell-Jacobik August 3, 1935 – July 2, 2025

Jan Lea Rich Russell-Jacobik, born August 3, 1935, in Brighton, Alabama, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, at RMC Hospital in Anniston. Raised in the Woodward Iron Company employee housing, she carried with her the grit and heart of that tight-knit...

Jun 10, 2025

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Coe age 91, of Wilsonville (formerly Hueytown) will be at 10 AM, Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Valhalla Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in Valhalla Cemetery in Midfield. Visitation is at Valhalla Funeral Home at 9 AM.  Mrs. Coe, who passed away on Tuesday at her home in Biloxi,...

May 28, 2025

Brenda Jones

September 7, 1947 – May 28, 2025

Brenda Jones, age 77, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025. A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Brenda lived her life with warmth, laughter, and an unwavering love for those around her.

A visitation will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June...

Apr 11, 2025

Vernon Joseph Smith, 93, of Talladega, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at his residence.

Mr. Smith was born in Blue Creek, Alabama, on September 18, 1931, the son of the late Vernon Virgil and Glennie Mae Smith. He graduated from Hueytown High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, stationed in Germany....