Homewood, AL Obituaries

Timothy Thomas Leary passed on September 14, 2026, at the age of 68. A Graveside Service will be held at Elmwood Cemetery on September 24, 2026, at 10:00 am.

James Fuqua passed on September 15, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on February 12, 1954, James was a resident of Mountain Brk, Alabama.

Susan Jane Millsap passed on September 12, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on November 24, 1951, Susan Jane Millsap was a resident of Jackson, Alabama.

Thomas V. Kirkley, 60 of Irondale, AL, a cherished son, brother and friend to many, left us to be with our lord and savior on September 11th 2026. Tommy was born on March 24th, 1966 in Irondale, AL, w...

Thomas Carey Barrentine, 59, of Hoover, Alabama, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2026, in Birmingham, Alabama. Carey was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend whose greatest joy c...

Peggy Karr Zanaty of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026, at the age of 90. Born May 20, 1936, she spent a beautiful life with her beloved husband, Judge Wadell Charles Za...

Ruth Ellen Motlow Betts was born March 31, 1950, in Birmingham, Alabama. She attended Woodlawn High School. She married the love of her life, Ira Moore Betts, Jr, May 20, 1972. They lived in Montgomer...

Frederick Wilkinson Bromberg (Ricky), age 67, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Ricky was born on August 16, 1959, in Birmingham, the son of Lella Clayton and Frank...

Hollis Heimbach de Buys, died peacefully in Birmingham, Alabama on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, with her husband at her bedside. She was born October 10, 1950, in Rome, NY. Holly is survived by her h...

Martha Joyce Greathouse, a pioneering social worker an lifelong advocate for children and families, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026. She was 91. Graduating from both the University of Montevallo...

Tee Hansford Hiett, Ph.D., age 100, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026, at his home in Birmingham, Alabama. Tee was born in Dora, Alabama. He proudly served in the Navy, then graduated from Au...

Teneda Diergo Latham, 82, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and devotion to her family. She was preceded in death by her paren...

Julia "Judy" Cole Lavallet May 12, 1940 – August 26, 2026 Julia “Judy” Cole Lavallet passed away peacefully of natural causes on August 26, 2026. Judy graduated from Brooke Hill Preparatory Scho...

Dr. Anil Kishore Bhargava, 85, of Homewood, AL passed away peacefully at home on 8/26/26, after a lengthy illness. Surrounded by family and loved ones during his final days, he is survived by his de...

Jo Ann Gaither Webb, born December 19, 1941, in Birmingham, Alabama, was the beloved daughter of the late Richard and Anna Gaither. Known affectionately as “JoJo” to most who knew and loved her, Jo An...

Kelly Ray Allen September 13, 1958 – August 24, 2026 Kelly Allen, 67, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026, at his home in Birmingham, Alabama, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply. Kell...

Carol Ann Espy Stephens, 91, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on the evening of August 22, 2026. Carol was born on April 6, 1935, in Eufaula, Alabama, to William and Doris Espy. She wa...

John Hinkley Beeler, Jr., passed away at home on Thursday, August 20th, 2026. John, or Johnny to many, was born in Birmingham, Alabama on April 20th, 1948 to John Hinkley Beeler and Nancy Brower Beel...

William "Billy" Mudd Hiden passed away on August 20, 2026 at home surrounded by family. Billy was the loving husband of Patricia Lowery Hiden and son of Barrow Gore Ryding and Samuel Earle Hiden. He w...

Early Tuesday evening, August 18, Ginny Halter passed away peacefully at her home in the calming comfort of her son by her side. The second of 6 children of Bill and Patsy Thornton, Ginny was born in...

Charles Ricky Cain, 75, formerly of Cahaba Heights and more recently, Columbiana, Alabama, passed away in Randolph, Alabama on August 17, 2026. Born July 5, 1951, Charles Ricky lived a life marked by ...

Betty Hodges Swindal of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on August 16th, 2026. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Leon Swindal, just five weeks before her own passing. Their ...

Bobbie Evelyn Lacey Lowery, born December 24, 1929, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 15, 2026. A beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, step-great-grandmother, relativ...

Donna “Bee” Blankenship Bryant, 65, of Homewood, Alabama, passed away on August 12, 2026. Donna was a graduate of Homewood High School and the University of Alabama. She devoted 30 years of her life ...

Dianne and Pete Johnson invite family and friends to join them in celebrating the life of Jimmie Johnson. Jimmie Johnson, age 66, passed away suddenly at his home on June 8, 2026, with his son, Pete,...

Michael Stanley Dodd, age 80, was called to his eternal rest with the Lord on August 11, 2026. Mike was born May 29, 1946 in Arab, Alabama to the late Stanley W. and Norma F. Dodd. He graduated from...

Charles “Flip” David Phillips III passed away peacefully at home on August 12, 2026. Born on September 4, 1951, in Memphis, Tennessee, Flip was the beloved son of Charles David Phillips Jr. and Peggy ...

Peyton Dandridge Bibb, Jr. passed away peacefully at home on August 8, 2026, in Birmingham, Alabama. He was born on November 15, 1941, to Peyton Dandridge Bibb and Hulda McNeel Bibb. He graduated fr...

Terry L. Holt, 88, of Vestavia Hills, Alabama, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 8, 2026. He was born on March 27, 1938, to Grayce Loveless Delmar and Cecil A. Holt. H...

Christ is risen! Dorothy Ann Rose, age 85, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed into Eternal Life on Thursday, August 6, 2026. Born in 1941 in Manchester, New Hampshire, Dorothy lived all over the United...

Dayle Caldwell King, of Birmingham, Alabama, left this earthly life for her heavenly home on August 5, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on September 22, 1934, in Birmingham to Gladys and Otis Clyde Caldw...

Judith “Judy” Roper Pardue, 86, of Hoover, Alabama, passed away on August 5, 2026. Born on May 15, 1940, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Sadie and Dwight Roper, Judy was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, a...

Harryette Anderson Turner, 90, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on August 2, 2026. Harryette was born in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1936 to Hugh and Hattie Anderson. She graduated from Shades Valle...

Gary Michael Delohery of Vestavia Hills, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2026, at the age of 81. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina on July 21, 1945, Gary was the son of the late P...

Laurence Hanliang THE, also known as Laurence Sebastianus Tedjarahardja, THE Han Liang, and affectionately known as “Papi,” “Opa,” and “Engang,” passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at the age of 86...

John R. Frawley, Jr., age 80, passed away on July 30, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Born May 7, 1946, John lived a life marked by love, compassion, and a genuine regard for the people around him...

Robert William Klyce of Mountain Brook passed away July 30, 2026. He was born October 29, 1945, in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from John Carroll High School in 1963 and from the University of Al...

Edward Wayne “Big Ed” Soltys passed away surrounded by the love of his family. Though our hearts are broken, we find comfort knowing he is no longer in pain and is finally home with the Lord. Ed was ...

Ms. Phan Chin passed July 29, 2026, at UAB Hospital after a brief illness. She worked hard everyday of her life. Even in retirement, she was always on the move with long walks in the neighborhood, ga...

Ashley Parsons Ferguson, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on July 28, 2026 at the age of 60 after a courageous 36-month battle with Stage IV stomach cancer. She died peacefully surro...

Ulrike Ida Green, age 78, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2026. Born on November 19, 1947, in Freising, Germany, Ulrike was the beloved daughter of the late Rosa Klebl Papp...

Brandon Lee Bearden, born July 26, 1979, passed away July 22, 2026, at the age of 46. Brandon will be remembered with deep respect for his spirit and his love of life by all who knew and loved him. ...

Robert (Bob) F. Wyrick, Jr., 95, died on July 20, 2026. He was born in Huntsville, AL, and was raised in Knoxville, TN. He was a star basketball player at Central High School and served his country a...

David S. Cartledge, age 67, went to his heavenly home on July 21, 2026. David was a longtime employee of Full Moon BBQ, a staunch Mississippi State Bulldog fan. David was preceded in death by his fat...

Ida Dickinson Dunbar went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. She was born at Wheelus Air Force Base in Tripoli, Libya, to Elizabeth Jane Taylor Dickinson and Jacob McGavock Dickinson III. ...

Stanley Bruce Digerness, PhD March 3, 1941 – July 15, 2026 With hearts full of gratitude for a life devoted to family, discovery, and service, the family of Stanley Bruce Digerness announces that he...

Sandra Gunnin Young of Birmingham, Alabama, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 14, 2026, at the age of 87, passing from life to Life. Born Sandra Ann Gunnin on Februar...

​Francis Hunter Hinkle, III, affectionately known to family and friends as "Tres," passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2026, in Mountain Brook, Alabama. He was 58 years old. ​A graduate of Mtn Brook Hig...

Martha Ann Galloway Ware of Homewood, AL, went peacefully to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, only a few weeks before celebrating her 96th birthday. As her longing for heaven...

Thomas William Repass Jr., 64, of Vestavia, Alabama, passed away on July 13, 2026. Born October 21, 1961, Thomas will be remembered with deep respect and enduring affection by all who had the privileg...