Age 68, of Pelham, Al passed away on March 25, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Karen Lindgren Fincher, his brother, Charles Fincher (Helen), his sisters, Ann Algee & Linda Broadaway, (Jerry), as well as several neices & nephews. John had a love for people, books & conversation. Friends & family cherished his sense of humor & cheerful disposition. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 29 at 11:00 am with memorial service at noon with reception to follow at Southern Heritage Funeral Home in Pellham, Al. In lieu of flowers, family requests donations to the American Diabetes Assn.