Obituaries

Michelle Parsons Alexander

Michelle Parsons Alexander

Jun 5, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Michelle, who died peacefully at home, surrounded by her loved ones, on June 5, 2025.

Michelle had a career in retail for several years before choosing to dedicate herself to being a homemaker and caring for her beloved fur babies. She found joy in camping and fishing at Dauphin Island.

Michelle...

Beverly Ann Coleman

Beverly Ann Coleman

Jun 4, 2025

Beverly Ann Coleman, a cherished mother, grandmother, and devoted caregiver, passed away on June 4, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew her. Born on September 26, 1948, as Beverly Burgess, she blossomed into a woman who dedicated her life to nurturing others, embracing her role as a...

Hollis Irene Lee

Hollis Irene Lee

May 31, 2025

Hollis Irene Lee, 76 of Gardendale, AL, passed May 31, 2025. 

She is preceded in death by her mother, Mozelle Edwina Forrester Kirby (Roy); her father, Joe Osborne Grubbs; grandparents, Zeke Forrester (Jessie); her sister, Hope Kirby; her brother, Joel Grubbs; her sister, Elouise McReynolds (Harry); and her brother, Stanley Jackson (Barbara).

She is survived by her daughter, Michelle Grubbs; her brother,...

James Robert Crim

James Robert Crim

May 30, 2025

Sergeant James (Jim) Robert Crim, born on June 15, 1944, in Fairfield, Alabama, passed away at home in Odenville, Alabama, surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 30, 2025, at the age of 80.

James is survived by his devoted wife of 58 years, JoAnn; his children, Stephanie (Clif) and Stephen (Jill); his grandchildren, Ashlyn (Steve), Boyer, Cortlandt; and his...

Charles "Dan" Walden

Charles "Dan" Walden

May 26, 2025

Charles Dan Walden, 78 from Concord, Alabama passed away at home on Monday, May 26, 2025.

Born June 15, 1946 he was the eldest child of the late Charles and Mary Sue Walden.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Bobbie June Walden, children- Kathy Flowers (Owen), Jerry Walden (Jill); grandchildren-Jade Bunn (Kacy), Luke Nelson and Jailyn, Jaina and Jordan...

Carolyn S. McClinton

Carolyn S. McClinton

May 25, 2025

Carolyn Snyder McClinton, 86, of Lake View, Alabama, passed away on May 25, 2025. She was born on May 14, 1939, in Marked Tree, Arkansas, to Schley Samson Snyder and Mary Venora Taylor. Carolyn was raised by her stepmother, Lorene Snyder, all of whom have preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by all her siblings: Morris,...

Gene Allen Knott

Gene Allen Knott

May 24, 2025

Gene Allen Knott,74, Passed away on May 24, 2025 at Princeton Baptist Hospital. Born On September 10, 1950. Gene was known for his outspoken personality, always speaking his mind yet maintaining a soft heart for most everyone he encountered. Gene had an accomplished career as a salesman, where his sharp skills and nature greatly contributed to his success. A proud...

Jackie Glenn

Jackie Glenn

May 24, 2025

Jackie Glenn, a devoted husband, father, and community member, passed away suddenly on May 24, 2025, at Baptist Medical Center Princeton. He was born on May 4, 1943, and dedicated a significant portion of his life to serving his country and his community.

Jackie served honorably in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War as a maintenance engineer, an experience...

Gloria Jean Terrell

Gloria Jean Terrell

May 21, 2025

Gloria Jean Terrell, a beloved member of her community and a devoted family woman, passed away peacefully at her residence in Pleasant Grove, Alabama, on May 21, 2025. Born on June 15, 1943, in Iowa, Gloria's light shone brightly throughout her life, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know her.

Gloria dedicated a...

Maurice Chason Quinsey

Maurice Chason Quinsey

May 21, 2025

Maurice Chason Quinsey, 84 of Maytown, Alabama, passed away May 22, 2025.  She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Etta Chason; sisters, Evelyn, Marthanne and Dorothy; brother, Thomas; and son, Kenny Quinsey. She is survived by her son, Travis Quinsey (Christy); grandsons, Allen Quinsey, Caleb Quinsey and Joshua Quinsey; numerous nieces and nephews; and many other relatives...

Karen Denise Shadix

Karen Denise Shadix

May 21, 2025

Karen Denise Shadix, born on November 4, 1960, passed away peacefully at her home on May 21, 2025. She was a cherished individual whose presence will be profoundly missed by many.

Karen dedicated twenty years to her professional career at Protective Life Insurance Company before taking on a new role as a systems analyst for the City of Birmingham. Her commitment...

Jerry Allen Whitmire

Jerry Allen Whitmire

May 20, 2025

Jerry Allen Whitmire, 76, of Gardendale, Alabama, passed away on May 20, 2025. He worked as a Service Technician with Birmingham Toledo for over 50 years. Outside of work, Jerry enjoyed gardening, playing with his granddaughters whom he loved dearly, and taking trips to his "happy place," the beach.

Jerry is preceded in death by his parents, Emmett and Mary Whitmire,...

Carolyn Phillips

Carolyn Phillips

May 11, 2025

Carolyn Phillips passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025. No services have been arranged at this time.

David Wayne Doles

David Wayne Doles

May 10, 2025

David Wayne Doles, 64, of Hueytown, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, May 10, 2025.

Born October 15, 1960, he was the middle child of the late Ralph and Dolores Doles. He grew up in Hueytown and attended Hueytown High School.

He is survived by his children, Lauren Nicole Doles and David Wayne (Dewayne) Willmon; his brother, Steve Doles;...

Rev. Wilton R. Price

Rev. Wilton R. Price

May 7, 2025

Rev. Wilton R. Price, 89, of Adamsville, Alabama passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, May 7th.

Wilton was born and raised in Primitive Ridge West Blocton. He served as PFC Lance Corporal in the United States Marine Corps Reserve during the Cold War. He worked with the Mulga and Minor Fire Departments, as a volunteer. He retired from Mulga Water and...

John Leslie Click

John Leslie Click

May 4, 2025

John Leslie Click "Johnny", age 77, of Adamsville passed away at his residence on May 4, 2025. Johnny was born November 19, 1947 to the late John Edward and Georgia Edna Smith Click. he is also predeceased by his sister, Barbara Pratt and daughter, Cindy Click.

Johnny performed and owned The Johnny Click Band for over 40 years, playing in many...

Richard Dewey Cato

Richard Dewey Cato

May 3, 2025

Rev. Richard Dewey Cato, 71, of Pleasant Grove, Alabama was welcomed into the portals of Heaven by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 3, 2025. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dewey Edgar, Jr and Janice Carolyn Cato and their cat, Scooter Cato. He is survived by his devoted wife of 52 years, Essie McGaughy Cato;...

Barbara Jean Williams

Barbara Jean Williams

May 3, 2025

Barbara Jean Williams, age 88, of Jasper passed away at The Oaks on Parkwood. Barbara was born October 16, 1936 to the late William Louie & Evelyn Estelle Crownover Rains. She is also predeceased by her husband, William P. Williams; son, Cris Melvin; granddaughter, Somer Hood; sister, Quintilla Rains and step father, Robert Pilkington.

Mrs. Williams retired after 30 years from...

David Wayne Clements

David Wayne Clements

May 1, 2025

David Wayne Clements, 80 of Trussville, AL, passed away May 1, 2025. He was an avid Alabama Football fan. He loved shiny, clean cars and motorcycles, practically anything with wheels. David is preceded in death by his parents, Woodrow and Ola Mae Clements and grandson, Adam Clements. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Mary Jo Clements; sons,...

Edward P Jennings

Edward P Jennings

Apr 27, 2025

Edward P Jennings of Plesant Grove, Al passed away at his residence on April 27, 2025. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Farrar Funeral Home in Jefferson City, Tn. with interment to follow in Jefferson Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at Farrar Funeral Home Thursday from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. The complete...