Agnew, John Edd Sr. age 85 of Birmingham, AL passed into Heaven on December 4, 2011. Member of Vestavia Hills UMC, Vestavia Hills Rotary Club, and retired from AT&T. He is preceded in death by his parents; Lucian and Mary Lee Agnew, sister; Ruth (Agnew) Manske, Sarah (Agnew) McCay, brothers; Roy E. Agnew and Joe L. Agnew. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Mrs. Dorothy Weems Agnew, children; John E. Agnew Jr. and Mary (Kenneth) Brackin, grandchildren; Whitney (Jon Jr.) Bernreuter, John W. Brackin, and Sister Beth (Agnew) Ogle. The family will receive friends from 10-11 on Thursday at Southern Heritage Funeral Home, with the Funeral Service starting at 11. The family will also receive friends on Saturday at Waters Funeral Home in Baldwyn Ms. from 10-11 with a graveside service at 11am at Pratt Community Cemetery