Birmingham, AL Obituaries

Jean Harbison Journey, age 91, of Birmingham, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026, at her home with her family present. She is preceded in death by her husband, Grover E. Journey; parents, Leonard an...

William Allin Hallum (Bill), 91, passed away peacefully on June 22,2026 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born February 6, 1935, in Fairfield, Alabama to Edith Elizabeth and John All...

Dorothy Ann Kesler, age 82, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026, in Carrollton, Georgia. Born on June 27, 1943, in Alabama, Dorothy lived a life filled with love, faith, and devotion to her family...

Barbara Faye Betten, age 93, passed away peacefully at her home in the early evening hours of June 20, 2026. Born Barbara Faye Mogiliner on September 21, 1932, in St. Paul, Minnesota, she lived a lif...

Judy Lindsey Davies October 14, 1945 – June 21, 2026 With hearts full of gratitude for a life richly lived and deeply loved, the family of Judy Lindsey Davies announces that she was called Home to be...

Sharon Laverne Snow, beloved wife, mother, and faithful servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026 at 73. A devoted follower of Christ, Sharon lived a life marked by prayer, kindness...

Vicki Goldstein, 68, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of family and friends after a brief but courageous battle with glioblastoma. Born September 11, 1957, Vicki was the daughter of Donal...

George Thomas “Tommy” Yearout, age 77, of Birmingham, Alabama, entered eternal rest on June 17, 2026. Born in Birmingham on March 11, 1949, Tommy lived a life defined by faith, family, friendship, ser...

Gloria peacefully returned to her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, June 16th, surrounded by her loving family. Gloria, whose life on earth was predestined by God, was born on August 28th, 1955, in Mulga, ...

Walter Welch Bailey of Mountain Brook, Alabama died at the age of 94. He was born and raised in the beautiful village of Gowanda, in western New York. He lived amongst generations of family and gradua...

Frances Carbonie Naro Born March 24,1937 - Died June 14,2026 (89) Frances Carbonie Naro passed away peacefully surrounded by her children. She was a woman of great faith who lived a life devoted to Go...

Martha Jo Thomason Richey, of Hoover, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026, at the remarkable age of 99. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, creativity, and devotion to family th...

CAROL WILLIAMS HUNTER, age 87, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed to her heavenly everlasting life on Friday, June 12, 2026. Family and faith were hallmarks of Carol’s life. She focused her time and energ...

Robert Milton Shoemaker age 77, of McCalla, Alabama passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026. Bobby was born February 19, 1949. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Leola Shoemaker, sister...

Arnold Hurstey Reichert Arnold H. Reichert, child of God, was a long-time award-winning high school band director with bands in Huntsville, Vestavia, Trussville, and Jefferson County, and Melbourne,...

Elenor H. Aldridge passed on June 10, 2026, at the age of 87. Elenor was preceded in death by her parents Louis and Louise Hagwood and sister Faye Hagwood. She is survived by her brother, Tommy Ha...

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Anna Claire Henning. Though we miss her terribly, we do not grieve as others who have no hope. August 20, 1993- June 9, 2026 She is survived by her pare...

Martin E. Fox passed away June 10, 2026 peacefully at home with his daughter by his side. He was born June 8, 1922 to Julia Pauline Schefer and Johns Martin Fox of Ensley. He later moved to Fairfield...

Rilla Jane Bishop passed on June 10, 2026, at the age of 92. Born November 26, 1933, Rilla lived in Pinson, Alabama. Jane was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Jesse C. Bishop. She is ...

Judy Laine Cook, age 84 of Center Point, AL passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loved ones on June 10, 2026. She was born on August 7, 1941 to Conrad and Myrtle Hester. She was a nati...

Martha JoAnn Turner (née Cowsert), 93, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026, in Hoover, Alabama. Born on May 6, 1933, in Sarasota, Florida, she lived a life defined by compassion, faith, and service...

Clifton Andrew Nail, age 41, passed away on June 8, 2026. Born May 19, 1985, to Mary Beth and Braxton Nail, Cliff brought an immediate light and warmth into the world that radiated throughout his life...

Gloria Ann Randolph, 89, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 8, 2026. Gloria was born in Chicago, IL on January 14, 1937, to David H. Randolph and Alice Justine Pakos Randolph. Her family moved t...

Joy Lee Nix Reynolds, age 67, passed away after a hard-fought battle with cancer on June 7, 2026. She was a beloved family member and friend. She lived a life marked by independence, kindness, and com...

Shirley R. Roberts, 76, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2026. Born on June 16, 1949, in Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William L. and Lorene E. Runge. A dedicat...

Susie McAdams passed on May 30, 2026, at the age of 91. Susie was a resident of Birmingham, Alabama.

Brenda A. Harris, 85, of Bessemer, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2026. Born on November 11, 1940, in Amory, Mississippi, she was the cherished daughter of Clarence and Louise Rye Jackso...

Robert “Robbie” Wayne Dowling passed away on Sunday, June 7th, 2026, at the age of 70. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who will be missed by all whose lives he touche...

Margaret Kirton, age 87, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026. A devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Margaret lived a life marked by kindness, compassion, and an unwavering ...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Margaret Frances “Peggy” Bonfield on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the age of 77. Peggy was well known throughout the Birmingham community for h...

Gayle Wynette Dunlap Young was born November 20, 1940, to Brownie Clayton Dunlap and Coy Simpson Dunlap, the younger of two children. She was a sensitive, inquisitive, imaginative child who loved her...

Willie Benson, Sr. was born on March 10, 1943, to the late Nathaniel Benson and Loundire Lawler. He departed this life on June 3, 2026, at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nat...

Patricia Ann Duncan Criddle was born in 1952 in Birmingham, Alabama, to George W. Duncan and Betty Jo Duncan. A proud graduate of Woodlawn High School, she worked at Sizemore’s American Aluminum Produ...

Kenneth Richard Kyzer, age 74 of Birmingham, AL passed away on June 3, 2026. He was born on January 24, 1952 to John Kyzer, Jr. and Hazel Holley Kyzer. He was a graduate of Woodlawn High school class ...

Gatha Buela White Harvey, age 99 of Springville, had a family reunion in Heaven on June 1, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Alfred Pershing Harvey; son, James Richard Harve...

Darrell S. Whitfield, 75, of Hoover, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026. Born on September 4, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Darrell lived a life marked by dedication to his family, his ...

Anthony "Tony" Lombardo February 7, 1961 - June 3 2026 It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the death of our son, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend to all, Tony Lombardo. Tony graduated from...

Billye Sue Self, 88, of Hoover, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026. Born on July 8, 1937, in Birmingham, Alabama, she lived a life filled with love, laughter, and devotion to her family a...

With great sadness, Temple Beth El announces the passing of Marjorie Suanne Sugar, who died on May 30, 2026, at the age of 83. Marjorie was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Samuel J. Sugar ...

Marco Antonio Luvianos Martinez passed on May 29, 2026, at the age of 32, and was a resident of Irondale, Alabama. Visitation will be held at Ridout's Trussville Chapel, 1500 Gadsden Hwy, Birmingha...

Sally McDowell Payne of Birmingham, AL, went to be with the Lord on May 29, 2026, at the age of 91. She was born on February 1, 1935 to Nora and Ollie McDowell, in Clanton, AL. She left Clanton to wor...

Evelyn Sweeney, affectionately known by family and friends as "Old Goat", passed away peacefully at Grandview Medical Center at the age of 86. Evelyn was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ed...

Nellie Mae Songer passed away Thursday May 28th peacefully in her home at the age of 104. She was born February 27, 1922 in Birmingham, AL and lived her entire life near the area. Mrs. Songer attende...

Deedra Smith Murphy, age 66, of Sylacauga, Alabama, passed away on May 22, 2026. She was born on July 26, 1959, to James Austin Smith and Betty Ann Smith. Deedra’s life was her own unique journey, an...

Anthony Jack Musso,79, from Hueytown AL, lost his battle with cancer on Thursday May 28th 2026. He was born on December 27th 1946 in New York. He graduated from Bessemer Tech and he retired from Maste...

Betty Beasley Touchton, age 91 of Gordon, GA passed away on May 27, 2026 at her home with her loved ones by her side. Betty was born to Ruccian and Gertrude Beasley on October 18, 1934. Betty was a s...

On Wednesday morning, May 27, James "Jim" E. Purvis, 77, of Hoover, Alabama, passed away after a long and courageous battle with illness. Jim was born in Birmingham on September 12, 1948, to the lat...

Joyce Sanders Carroll, age 93, passed away on May 26, 2026. Born on August 8, 1932, in Atlanta, Georgia, she was a longtime resident of Hoover, Alabama. Joyce was a faithful member of Shades Crest...

Anita Alldredge passed on May 25, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on January 22, 1937, Anita lived in Birmingham, Alabama.

Jeffrey Earl Venable , 56 of Argo, AL passed away May 25, 2026. Preceded in death by Father, James Ronald Venable, mother Joan Francine Venable, grandson Noah Scott. Survivors include: Wife, Paulet...