Obituaries

Michael Mccleney

Michael Mccleney

Mar 14, 2024

Michael McCleney, age 67 passed away on March 14, 2024. He is preceded in death by suster, Lisa Elliott and brother, Ricky McCleney. Mr. McCleney is survived by his sister, Sharon Franklin and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be at Forest Grove Memorial Gardens, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 2:00 with Pastor Michael Wallace officiating.

Troy "Chink" Chester Parsons

Troy "Chink" Chester Parsons

Mar 12, 2024

Troy "Chink" Chester Parsons, 96 of Vance, Alabama passed away March 12, 2024. He is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jo Parsons; father, Robert Pinkney Parsons; mother, Theodora Elizabeth Parsons; and all 12 of his siblings. He was the last of 13 brothers and sisters. He is survived by his daughters; Patsy Ann Cromer (Tommy), Nancy Hester; 5...

Jeremy Seth Taylor

Jeremy Seth Taylor

Mar 9, 2024

Jeremy Seth Taylor, 46 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama, passed away on March 9, 2024. Born on August 2, 1977, Jeremy's life was marked by his humor, athleticism and profound love for his family and friends. Growing up in Pleasant Grove, Jeremy was a standout athlete, engaging in football, basketball and baseball throughout his grade school years. His love for sports...

Linda Ganus

Linda Ganus

Mar 7, 2024

Linda Ganus, 77 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away March 7, 2024. Linda was one that loved to "shop till you drop" with her friends and family. She loved her dogs very much. She also loved making flower arrangements and crafts. She was called the #1 wife by her husband because she was the absolute best! She is preceded in...

Daniel Boyd Little

Daniel Boyd Little

Mar 6, 2024

Daniel Boyd Little, 84 of Concord, Alabama passed away March 6, 2024. He is survived by his son, Buddy Little (Lea); daughter, Vonda R. Adcock (Ryan); grandson, Trent Little and his partner of 20 years, Jeannette Ray.. Visitation will be Saturday, March 9, 2024, 10:00AM-11:00AM with the funeral service beginning at 11:00AM at Patterson Forest Grove Funeral Home. Burial will...

Minnie Ola "Sally" Ballard

Minnie Ola "Sally" Ballard

Mar 6, 2024

Minnie Ola "Sally" Ballard, 80 of Hoover, Alabama passed away March 6, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Robert Ballard; father, Ollie Glaze; mother, Martha Glaze; son, Geoff Ballard; brothers, James Glaze, Danny Glaze, Tim Glaze. She is survived by her son, Rob Ballard (Teresa); daughter, Stacy Ballard; sister Gail Isaac; brother, Gary Glaze...

Sharon Marie Jacobs

Sharon Marie Jacobs

Mar 4, 2024

Mrs. Sharon Jacobs died Monday, March 4, 2024. She was 85 years old. Sharon was born in Alabama on September 22, 1938 to Ed and Margie Baughn. Raised in the Hueytown area of west Birmingham, Sharon helped her father run a small grocery store. She graduated Hueytown High School and soon after married Ron Beck, who was active in the...

Robin Linda Lightsey Fulton

Robin Linda Lightsey Fulton

Mar 4, 2024

Robin Linda Lightsey Fulton, 61 of Birmingham, Alabama passed away, March 4, 2024. She was born March 22, 1962 to Eugene and Betty Duke Lightsey. She is preceded in death by her father, Eugene Lightsey, Jr.; mother, Betty Duke Lightsey. She is survived by her daughter, Lindsay Glenn (Robby); son, Brandon Lovett; sister, Kathy Lightsey; brother, Jeff Lightsey (Cindy); five...

Charlie Albert Collier Jr.

Charlie Albert Collier Jr.

Mar 3, 2024

Charlie "Albert" Collier, Jr., 83 of Bessemer, Alabama passed away March 3, 2024. He is preceded in death by his father, Charlie A. Collier, Sr.; mother, Clara Collier. He is survived by his long time friend of 45 wonderful years, John Foster Tate; brother, Richard "Neal" Collier. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 12:00PM-1:00PM with the funeral service beginning...

Anita Brown Salter

Anita Brown Salter

Feb 29, 2024

Anita Brown Salter, age 73, of Hueytown, Alabama entered glory with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ February 29, 2024. Born January 11, 1951, she was the best Mom and “Nana” her children, grandkids and great grandkids could ever have. Anita worked with the Jefferson County Health Department and later retired after 12 years with the Jefferson County Sherriff’s office....

Robert E. Burrell

Robert E. Burrell

Feb 25, 2024

Robert E. Burrell, age 92, of Peasant Grove, Alabama passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alphise Burrell and one step-son, Guy Blackwelder. He is survived by two step-sons, Bruce Blackwelder (Pat), Bryant Blackwelder (Debbie); one step-daughter, Alphise B. Brock (Edward); step-granddaughter, April Calvert (Jason); step-granddaughter, Cristi Easterwood; step-great grandchildren, Meghan, Shauna...

Glen Allen May

Glen Allen May

Feb 25, 2024

Glen Allen May, 60 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away February 25, 2024. He is preceded in death by his father, John L. May; mother, Mildred L May. He is survived by his sons, Dru May, Ryan May; grandchildren, Dru May Jr., Brantley May; brothers, John M. May, Michael May. Visitation will be Thursday, February 29, 2024 12:00 PM -...

Christine Marcum Gill

Christine Marcum Gill

Feb 24, 2024

Christine Marcum Gill, 51, of Concord, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at UAB Medical West surrounded by her family after a two-year battle with cancer. Christine Marcum Gill (known as Chris) was born on February 6, 1973, at Brookwood Medical Center. She was the first of two children born to Charles and Wanda Marcum. Chris went to...

Henry Turner

Henry Turner

Feb 22, 2024

Henry Turner, 71 of Pinson, Alabama passed away February 22, 2024. He is preceded in death by his father, Perry Marshall; mother, Beatrice Turner; brother, Julius Turner; sister, Roberteen Smith. He is survived by his beautiful and loving wife, Sharon Turner; sons, Julius Andre Turner, Sean Turner (Jacqueline); daughter, Michelle Padfield; brother, Roy Turner; grandchildren, Kayleigh and Zachary; great grandchildren,...

Martha L. Baughn

Martha L. Baughn

Feb 21, 2024

Martha L. Baughn, 83 of Concord, Alabama passed away February 21, 2024. She is preceded in death by her father, Ralph Anderson; mother, Sally Mae Anderson; daughter, Sherry Parker; 3 brothers and 2 sister. She is survived by her husband William Baughn, Jr..; sons, William Baughn, III(Teresa), David Baughn; daughters, Rosemary Whatley(Bob), Michell Howard(Steve); sisters, Shirley Flannigan, Pam Loggins, Cathy...

Virdy "Irene' Dabbs

Virdy "Irene' Dabbs

Feb 19, 2024

Virdy 'Irene" (Shaw) Dabbs of Bessemer, Alabama passed away at the age of 89. She was born on March 5, 1934 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She left this world on Monday, February 19, 2024 to go to her heavenly home to be with Jesus. Irene met her husband at the Army/Navy Hospital in Hot Springs, Arkansas and later moved to...

Sandra E. Franklin Carpenter

Sandra E. Franklin Carpenter

Feb 14, 2024

Sandra E. Franklin Carpenter, 74 of Birmingham, Alabama passed away February 14, 2024. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Larry Franklin; daughter, Tonya Morris. She is survived by her husband, Ken Carpenter; son, Terry Franklin; stepson, Billy Carpenter(Sabrina); stepdaughter, Sherry Carpenter; sister, Sherry Reed; grandson, Austin Morris. No arrangements have been made at this time.

Edith M Faulkner

Edith M Faulkner

Feb 13, 2024

Edith M. Faulkner, 90 of McCalla, Alabama passed away February 13, 2024. She is preceded in death by her father, Murray Mullinax; mother, Mary Mullinax; brothers, Stanford Mullinax, MC Mullinax; sister, Ann; daughter, JoAnn White; niece, Jimmie Perry. She is survived by a host of cousins, nieces and nephews that love here dearly. Visitation will be Friday, February 16, 2024,...

Sherry Lynn Dobson Poole

Sherry Lynn Dobson Poole

Feb 7, 2024

Sherry Lynn Poole, 56 of Hueytown, Alabama passed away February 7, 2024. She is preceded in death by her father, Leonard Earl Dobson, Sr.; brother, Leonard Earl Dobson, Jr.; son, Ronnie Alan Poole; uncle, Jack Melvin Akins. She is survived by her daughter, Jessica Rowe(Jerry), mother, Jaquelyn Dobson(Ferrell Worley); granddaughter, Freya Rowe. No services have been scheduled at this time.

Gordon G. Hancock

Gordon G. Hancock

Feb 5, 2024

Gordon G. Hancock, 84 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away February 5, 2024. He is preceded in death by his father, Garland E.(Johnny) Hancock; mother, Nannie Lee Hancock; three brothers baby boy Allen Hancock, Terry Hancock, Thomas Hancock; sister Peggy McCarley; granddaughter, Maleah Tidmore. He is survived by his beautiful wife of 65 years, Janice Hancock; Son Greg Hancock(Susan); Michelle...