Gloria Gean “Poodle” Thompson
Aug 27, 2025
Gloria Gean “Poodle” Thompson, age 79, of Pelham, Alabama, passed away on August 27, 2025. Born on November 3, 1945, to William Arzie and Margaret Odell Humphries, she was a devoted member of First Baptist Church Pleasant Grove, and throughout her life nurtured a deep love for the arts, especially painting. Gloria will be fondly remembered as a caring mother,...
Linda Kaye Mashburn
Aug 26, 2025
Linda Kaye Evans Mashburn, age 77 of Kathleen, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2025 in Warner Robbins, Georgia. She was predeceased by her parents, Thomas Gordon and Tommie Davis Evans; daughter, Teri Mashburn; brothers and sisters, Benny Watson Evans, Patricia Evans, Jon Timothy Evans, Sr., Delilah Ruth Evans and Thomas Gordon Evans, Jr.
Survivors include her husband of 56 years,...
Angelina Harrison Jones
Aug 26, 2025
Angelina Harrison Jones, born on May 20, 1972, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2025. A devoted homemaker and a loving matriarch, Angelina dedicated her life to her family, cherishing every moment spent with her grandchildren. Her spirit was vibrant, illuminated by her love for family gatherings and her deep connections within her community.
Angelina was a long-time member of the...
Carroll Ray Roszell
Aug 17, 2025
October 2, 1947 in Marion Co, Al, passed away,,,,peacefully surrounded by family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and brother. He was cherished by those who knew him. Carroll was a Christian man who had a deep love for God and depended on Him daily. His God never failed to meet his needs. One of his favorite scriptures was...
Willie Faye Hill
Aug 16, 2025
Willie Faye Hill, age 89, of Oak Grove passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at her home. She loved God, her church and most of all her family. She is predeceased by her parents, Willis and Mary Magdeline Swindle Hill; husband of 60 years, Clent Hill; daughter, Donna Limbaugh; son, Lonnie Hill; sister, Annie Sue Shelton; and brothers,...
James "Jim" R. Briley, Jr
Aug 9, 2025
James (Jim) Roscoe Briley, Jr., 82, of Hueytown, Alabama went to his heavenly home on Saturday, August 9, 2025. He was born on August 6, 1943 in Atlanta, Georgia. Jim attended Shades Valley High School and UAB before graduating from Faulkner University; one of his cherished accomplishments. Jim was a highly successful sales person during his working career. Early in...
Deloras Lou Custred
Aug 8, 2025
Deloras Lou Custred, 87 of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on August 8, 2025. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by sons, Mike Custred (Cindy), David Custred (Molly); grandchildren, Shelby (Colton), Shawn (Carissa), Taylor (Hunter), Meredith (Baxley), Matthew (Emma); great grandchildren, Isaac, Eden, Elizabeth, Connor, Dean, Archer; and many other relatives and friends.
Private services are...
James Phillip Barnett
Aug 3, 2025
James Phillip Barnett, age 86, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2025, following a severe stroke.
He was preceded in death by his father, James William Barnett; his mother, Mary Elizabeth Mullen Barnett; his brothers, Daniel F. Barnett (Paige) and William E. Barnett (Marianne); and his grandson, James William Barnett.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Brigitte Mina Stroh...
Carolyn Ann Wilder
Aug 3, 2025
Mrs. Carolyn Ann Wilder, age 84, of Hoover passed away at her residence August 3, 2025. Carolyn was born in Birmingham, Al on December 22, 1940 to the late Robert E. and Edna Mabel Gardner Tyson. She is also predeceased by her son, Robert Wilder; daughter, Melody Thomason; sister, Janie Hill and grandson, Michael Wilder.
Mrs. Wilders survivors include her son,...
Grace "Marie" Preston
Jul 31, 2025
Grace "Marie" Preston, 92 of Birmingham, AL, passed away July 31, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents, Seton Clayburn and Gracie Lee Preston; her loving husband of 65 years, Edwin L. Preston; grandson, Trevor Reid Preston; and sisters, Virginia Pittman and Ramona Biddy.
Marie, as she was affectionately called, was a longtime member of Church at Brookhills where...
Gregory Glenn Cox
Jul 28, 2025
Gregory Glenn Cox, 69 of Hueytown, AL, passed away July 28, 2025. He is preceded in death by his father, William A. Cox. He is survived by his mother, Angeline Milling; cousin, James Terpo (Jeanne); and many other relatives and friends.
A private service is being planned for a later time.
Patterson Forest Grove Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to serve...

Barbara Johnston Riggs
Jul 24, 2025
Barbara Johnston Riggs, age 88, of Birmingham passed away at a Birmingham hospital. There are no arrangements at this time.
Reba Gail Faught
Jul 22, 2025
Reba Gail Faught, 78 of Hueytown, AL, passed on July 22, 2025. She retired from a local bank as a Loan Officer after many years of service to the community. Reba was a longtime member of Bagley Church of God. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ollie and Pauline Blackwood and husband, Ferrell Faught. She is survived by...
David Edward Spanick
Jul 21, 2025
David Edward Spanick, born on January 30, 1955, in Bessemer, Alabama, passed away peacefully in his residence on July 21, 2025. A devoted husband, father, brother, and grandfather, David was cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing him.
David was a man of many passions. He and his beloved wife of 48 years, Kay C. Spanick, shared a profound...
Bryan David Gill
Jul 20, 2025
Bryan David Gill, 54 of Hueytown, Alabama passed away July 20, 2025. He is preceded in death by his brother, Ronald "Buddy" Hamilton. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Traci Haskett Gill; sons, Dustin Gill, Zach Gill; step-son, Justin Motley; daughters, Lindsey Gill, Sara Faith Gill; step-daughter, Conner Motley; parents, William and Mary Alice Dodd Gill; sisters,...
Michael Glen Hancock
Jul 20, 2025
Michael Glen Hancock, age 70, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family after a courageous and faith-filled journey. A devoted husband, loving father, and proud (“PeePaw, Pop-Pop, Paw-Paw”) Michael’s life was a beautiful reflection of strength, grace, and unwavering devotion to his family.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Tammy...
Thomas Randolph Long
Jul 18, 2025
Thomas Randolph Long, 72 of Birmingham, AL, passed on July 18, 2025. He was born on June 5, 1953 to the late John and Emma Long. He is also preceded in death by Otis and Buddy, beloved pets.
Thomas is survived by his wife of 43 years, Jane Long; daughters, Amanda L. Rushton (Tyler), Jamie R. Sood (Chris) and Bonnie E....
Floyd A. Hyman
Jul 17, 2025
Floyd A. Hyman, of McCalla, Alabama, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, on July 17, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on October 20, 1936, Floyd was the beloved son of the late Hazel K. Sniddy and Floyd J. Hyman. He was also preceded in death by his son, Steve Hyman.
Floyd spent more than four decades...
Patricia Alice Caffee
Jul 15, 2025
Patricia Alice Caffe, age 73 of Adger, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on July 15, 2025. Patricia was born in Williamson, West Virginia on April 11, 1952 to the late Elias and Edna Scaggs Salmons.
Pat is survived by her husband, Ricky Lee Caffee, Sr., of Adger; daughters, Lisa Green of Adger and Eva Arnold (Keith) of...
Jerry Leo Robinson, Sr.
Jul 15, 2025
Jerry Leo Robinson Sr. passed away on July 15 2025, at the age of 88. Born on July 18, 1936, Jerry dedicated over forty years of his life to his career as a land surveyor and engineer, a field in which he was respected and admired for his expertise.
Jerry was a devoted husband and father, leaving behind his beloved wife...