Obituaries

Margaret Ann Kernan

Margaret Ann Kernan

Jan 23, 2024

Margaret Ann Kernan, age 73 of Adamsville, AL passed away on January 23, 2024. She was preceded in death by her father, William Kernan; mother, Clara Kernan; sister, Mary Jo Lankford; brothers, William Charles Kernan, James Henry Kernan, Michael Joseph Kernan, John Thomas Kernan. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Beverly Kernan; brother-in-law, Billy Lankford (Sheila); nieces, Kimberlee Lankford, Valerie...

Barry Dale Kennedy

Barry Dale Kennedy

Jan 17, 2024

Barry Dale Kennedy, 66 of McCalla, Alabama passed away January 17, 2024. He was in the United States Navy CB for 23 years, serving in more than 10 countries. He was a member of Civil Air Patrol and a third degree black belt in karate and marshal arts. He is preceded in death by his father Ellis D. Kennedy. He...

Angelena G. Messina

Angelena G. Messina

Jan 16, 2024

Angie Messina, age 83, of Helena passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2023. Angie was born on December 4, 1940. to the late Mike Graffeo and Angelina Cantavespre Graffeo, She was preceded in death by her sisters, Antoinette Boackler, Louise Crapet, Frances Zito, Lena DeLeonardo and Mary Rose Graffeo and brothers, Johnny, Sammy and Vito. She was a devoted wife,...

Hershel Wayne Franks

Hershel Wayne Franks

Jan 15, 2024

Hershel Wayne Franks, age 78 of Concord, Alabama passed away Monday, January 15, 2024. He was a devoted son, husband, father and PawPaw to many. He was married to his beautiful wife Jean Franks for 57 years. He worked at Pullman Standard, Trinity Industries and McWane Pipe for many years. He enjoyed hobbies such as hunting, fishing and gardening. He...

Ken "Kc" Stewart

Ken "Kc" Stewart

Jan 14, 2024

Ken "KC" Stewart, 67 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away January 14, 2024. He was proud to say he was a dedicated employee of U.S. Steel for 33 years. He is preceded in death by his father, Milton Stewart; mother Elvia "Irene" Hinton; grandmothers, Sallie Mae Cannon, Lorena Daniels. He is survived by his beautiful wife of 45 years, Brenda...

Mildred Christine Runions

Mildred Christine Runions

Jan 14, 2024

Mildred Christine Runions, 88 of Hueytown, Alabama passed away January 14, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Runions; parents, Albert and Velma Garner; sisters, Patsy Garner, Jean Deerman; great granddaughter, Caitlin Runions; daughter-in-law, Miriam Sue Runions; sister-in-law, Janice Gaarner; and her faithful companion, miniature dachshund, Rosie. She is survived by her sons, James H. Runions...

Maxie Paul Hulsey

Maxie Paul Hulsey

Jan 14, 2024

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Desa Larayne Storey

Desa Larayne Storey

Jan 12, 2024

Desa Larayne Storey, 45 of Northport, Alabama passed away January 12, 2024. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Edith Estes and Riley Cater. She is survived by her son, Clayton Tyler Storey; daughters, Brittany Larayne Storey, Kristen Storey Melton(John) ; father, William Cater; mother, Vicki Cater; sisters, , Angie Cater Jones(Darren), Rachel Cater; brothers, Steven Cater(Leslie); Chuck Cater(Danielle);...

Jeffrey Scott Twitty

Jeffrey Scott Twitty

Jan 10, 2024

Jeffrey Scott Twitty, 40 of Bessemer, Alabama passed away January 10, 2024. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Ruth Brewer. He is survived by his daughters, Allison Twitty, Emma Twitty; mother, Joellen Akers; sister, Amanda Twitty; nephews, Justin Akers, Jaedin Akers, Jersey Waldrop; aunts, Debbie Combs, Carol Ledford, Rena Nesbit and numerous friends who love him dearly....

Angela Marie Vann

Angela Marie Vann

Jan 10, 2024

Angela Marie Vann, 60 of Birmingham, Alabama passed away January 10, 2024. She is survived by her son, Paul Roberts; daughter, Tangela Roberts; sisters, Delois Medhin, Loraine Burse; brothers, William Vann II, Calvin Vann; grandchildren, Timothy Billups, Paul Roberts III, Elijah Roberts.

Jay Darryl Cooper

Jay Darryl Cooper

Jan 8, 2024

Jay Darryl Cooper, age 67, of Birmingham passed away on January 8, 2024. He was an avid sports enthusiast and love Kentucky basketball. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his uncle, Ronnie Cooper (Bernice) and several cousins, David Retting (Phyllis), Jackie Retting, Sharon Callahan (Pat), Doris Cooper, Sue Retting and Rick Smith. A memorial...

Mildred L Cates

Mildred L Cates

Jan 6, 2024

Mildred C. Cates, age 85 of Bessemer, passed away on Saturday, January 6th, 2024. She was an extremely devoted and loving wife of 69 years. No man could ever have a more devout help meet. She would cook, clean, take care of the children, and still find time to assist with other needs outside the home. She could drive a...

Rosaura Vidalia Sis Perez

Rosaura Vidalia Sis Perez

Jan 6, 2024

Rosaura Vidalia Sis Perez, 22 of Hoover, Alabama passed away January 6, 2024. She is survived by her husband, Edgar Rolando Perez De Paz and son, George, Jr., . A mass will be held on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM at Patterson-Forest Grove Funeral Home.

Charles "Danny" Daniel Cain

Charles "Danny" Daniel Cain

Jan 5, 2024

Charles "Danny" Daniel Cain, 60 of McCalla, Alabama passed away January 5, 2024. He loved working Trade Days at Tannehill selling cast iron skillets and lots of other items. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his nephew. He is preceded in death by his father, Shelby Lee Cain; mother, Hazel Hall; sister, Debra Hill; brothers, Bo Cain, David Cain. He...

Jacob Stano Jr

Jacob Stano Jr

Jan 3, 2024

Jacob Stano Jr., 87 of Bessemer, Alabama passed away January 3, 2024. Jacob proudly served his country in the United States Army for 6 years. He loved everything about being outside. He would work in his garden, bush hog everywhere and was just happy sitting in a chair outside. Jacob loved his family. He was a hard working provider. He...

Wayne Chambers

Wayne Chambers

Jan 3, 2024

Wayne Chambers, 74 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away January 3, 2024. He worked as the Senior Maintenance with Jefferson County and retired after 32 years. He is preceded in death by his wife Patsy J. Chambers; sisters, Nancy Chambers, Sylvia Latham, Betty Sue Motley, Judy Topazi; brothers, Patrick Chambers, Jackie Chambers. He is survived by his sons, William Chambers(Candace),...

Maria Valdez

Maria Valdez

Jan 2, 2024

Maria Valdez, 93 of Pelham, Alabama passed away January 2, 2024. She is survived by her daughter, Maria Munoz. No services are planned at this time.

Carlos Victor Galanes

Carlos Victor Galanes

Jan 2, 2024

Carlos Victor Galanes age 92 passed away on January 2, 2024. Mr. Galanes is survived by his loving wife 69 years, Nidia Rivera, son, Carlos Victor Galanes and daughters, Ileana T. Galanes, Nidia M. Galanes and Yolanda Galanes.

Walter David Stinnett

Walter David Stinnett

Jan 1, 2024

Walter David Stinnett born June 13th 1958, was met in heaven by Jesus and the love of his life Wanda, on January 1st 2024 In his transition to heaven he left a Legacy with a daughter, Jessica Stone, sons, Justin Stinnett (Alyssa), Joshua Stinnett (Tiffany) and 7 grandchildren, Jackson, Jordan, Tristen, Trace, Bentley, Hunter and Payton. Also brothers, Don (Kay),...

Kristy Leighan Robertson

Kristy Leighan Robertson

Dec 30, 2023

Kristy Robertson, 58 of Oakman, Alabama passed away December 30, 2023. She is survived by her son, Cory Michael Robertson; daughter, Desta Farley; mother, Brenda Thomas; father, Henry Thomas; grandchildren, Aria Jane Farley and one more bundle of love on the way. No services have been planned at this time.