Obituaries

Phillip "Phil" Edwin Mullen Jr.

Phillip "Phil" Edwin Mullen Jr.

Dec 29, 2023

Phillip “Phil” Edwin Mullen Jr., age 69, of Pleasant Grove, AL passed away on December 29, 2023, after a prolonged battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome. Phil was born on September 2, 1954, in Fairfield, AL to Phillip and Joy Mullen. He spent the first 12 years of his life living in Bayview, AL right up the street from his grandparents, uncles,...

Cynthia S. Beck

Cynthia S. Beck

Dec 26, 2023

Cynthia S. Beck age 60 passed away December 26, 2023. She is preceded in death by her sisters, Rhonda Dykes and Donna Dykes. She is survived by her children, Danny McFatter, Aubrey McFatter and Shawna Freeman (Tina), grandchildren, Chloe Lancaster, Xania Estrada, Tristen Estrada, Tarin Estrada, Gavin Estrada, Ethan McFatter and Austin McFatter and one great grandchild, Xander Estrada.

Martha Anne Bradley

Martha Anne Bradley

Dec 25, 2023

Martha Anne Bradley, age 73 of Parrish passed away on December 25, 2023. She was preceded in death by her brother, Larry Wright and sister, Lori Wright Johnson. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, John Bradley, sons, James E. Bradley and Randy E. Bradley, daughter, Shannon M. Frazee, sisters, Linda Howton, Vicki Berryhill, Marsha and Ginny...

Terry C. "Dago" Irvin

Terry C. "Dago" Irvin

Dec 23, 2023

Terry Irvin, 62 of Hueytown, Alabama passed away December 23, 2023. Terry is known by most of his friends and family as Dago. He was the owner of a car detailing business for over 30 years. He loved fishing with his son and son-n-law but most of all his grandson Sawyer. He was a big Alabama Roll Tide fan. Dago...

Eddie Carr

Eddie Carr

Dec 22, 2023

Eddie Carr, 70 of Pleasant Grove, Alabama passed away December 22, 2023. He is preceded in death by his father, Ottaway James; mother, Louise Carr. He is survived by his wife, Deborah Carr; sons, Rodreecas Brown, Demetrius Carr, Eric Carr; daughter, Tykeala Henderson; sister, Janice Hall; brothers, Ottaway James Jr., Anthony James, Roderick James, Bernard James, Edward Carr; grandparents, Francis...

Alvie Lee Bishop

Alvie Lee Bishop

Dec 20, 2023

Alvie Lee Bishop, 91 of Maytown, Alabama passed away December 20, 2023. Alvie served in the United States Air Force for 4 years. After coming home, he began working in the plumbing business, where he retired in 1998 after being in this profession as a partner at Acton Plumbing for 41 years. He loved his family and was dedicated to...

Curtis Lee Murray

Curtis Lee Murray

Dec 18, 2023

Curtis Lee Murray, 70 of Bessemer, Alabama went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 18, 2023. He was born September 4, 1953 to Johnie and Nettie Murray in Franklin County Alabama. Curtis owned and operated Murray's Asphalt Paving for 45 years. He had lots of hobbies some of which were collecting and restoring antique cars and guns and...

Cecil H. Brooks

Cecil H. Brooks

Dec 16, 2023

Cecil H. Brooks, 76 of Vestavia Hills, Alabama passed away December 16, 2023. Cecil proudly served his country in the United States Army for 3 years during the Vietnam War, before going on to work with the United States Postal Service where he retired after 32 years. He was a faithful member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church since 2011. Cecil...

Julian Allison Banks

Julian Allison Banks

Dec 15, 2023

Julian Allison Banks, 84 of Hueytown, Alabama passed away December 15, 2023. He is preceded in death by his wife, Deborah Banks; son, Dudley Banks; father, Johnnie Martin Banks; mother, Flora Banks. He is survived by his son Jody Banks (Anna); daughter, Angela Roach Scory (Richard); grandchildren, Kalee Pennington, Justin Banks, Hunter Banks, Jason Banks, Nathan Roach, Jana Banks, Erica...

Gerald D. Waldrop

Gerald D. Waldrop

Dec 11, 2023

Gerald D. Waldrop, 68 of Bessemer, Alabama passed away December 11, 2023. He is preceded in death by his father, Gerald D. Waldrop, Sr.; mother Lois Waldrop; sister, Sherri Vines. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Susan Waldrop; son Heath Waldrop (Lisa). Visitation will be Friday, December 15, 2023, 12:00PM-2:00PM with the funeral service beginning at 2:00PM...

Fred Allen Wadleigh

Fred Allen Wadleigh

Dec 11, 2023

Fred Allen Wadleigh age 89 of Midfield passed away on December 11. 2023. He is survived by his son Mark Wadleigh. Funeral service will be private at Alabama National Cemetery

Kathyrine Hood Thompson

Kathyrine Hood Thompson

Dec 11, 2023

Kathyrine Hood Thompson, age 93 of Dora passed away on December 11, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, James William Thompson, I, parents, Loman and Ruby Henson Hood, brother, John Henry Hood, children, Tami Brown Seale and grandchild, Harold Gardner, Jr. She is survived by children, Jack King (Nevelyn) of Oneonta, AL, Donna Stanfield (Danny) of Oneonta,...

Moises Gonzalez- Flores

Moises Gonzalez- Flores

Dec 9, 2023

Moises Gonzalez-Flores, 63 of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 9, 2023. He is preceded in death by his father, Herminio Gonzalez; mother Nicomedes Flores; siblings, Isirdro Gonzales, Herminino Gonzalez, Ernesto Gonzalez, Guadalupe Gonzalez. He is survived by his sister, Bertha Gonzalez; brothers, Vicente Gonzalez and Quirino Gonzalez. Visitation and service will be Thursday, December 14, 2023, 6:00PM at Resurrection Catholic...

James Michael "Mike" Wheeler

James Michael "Mike" Wheeler

Dec 8, 2023

James Michael "Mike" Wheeler, 72 of Hueytown, Alabama passed away December 8, 2023. Mike loved people and never met a stranger. He was a Jack of all trades. There was nothing he couldn't do and all he did was done well. Most of all he had a servant's heart and helped so many. He is predeceased by his parents John...

Jeff Richard Herbinger

Jeff Richard Herbinger

Dec 6, 2023

Jeff Richard Herbinger, 61 of Adger, Alabama passed away December 6, 2023. He is preceded in death by his father, James Robert Herbinger, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Velma June Herbinger; son Josh Herbinger(Shayna); brothers, James Robert Herbinger Jr. and Greg Herbinger; grandchildren, Bradley Herbinger, Alexis Herbinger and Sara Herbinger. No services are scheduled at this time.

Jerry "Jack" W Wilson

Jerry "Jack" W Wilson

Dec 6, 2023

Jerry "Jack" W. Wilson, 74 of Bessemer, Alabama passed away December 6, 2023. He is preceded in death by his father, Linton Battle; mother, Nell Battle; sisters, Minnie Stanley, Sandra Crump, Betty Albright; brother in law, Paul Jones. He is survived by his wife, Tammy Wilson; son, Jerry Sims; daughters, Amy Reach (Nick), Cindy Reed (Chris), Wendy Bevill (Brett); sister,...

Freddy Lee Abernathy

Freddy Lee Abernathy

Dec 6, 2023

Freddy Lee Abernathy, 88 of Bessemer, Alabama passed away December 6, 2023. Freddy served 27 years in the Army National Guard and retired from Sears. He loved to work outdoors, either in the garden or in his shop. If you found him outside, he was on his tractor with his beloved dog riding along with him. He was preceded in...

Eusebio Avalos Jr.

Eusebio Avalos Jr.

Dec 2, 2023

Eusebio Avalos, Jr. passed away on December 2, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Blanca Estela Hernandez and daughter, Xochitl Hernandez Avalos, brother, Roberto Avalos and Javier Avalos. Visitation will be Friday, December 8, 2023 at 3:00 PM. at St. Thomas Student Center, 1251 Highland Street, Montevallo, AL 35115. Funeral mass...

Garland A. Morris

Garland A. Morris

Dec 1, 2023

Garland A. Morris age 89, of Pleasant Grove passed away on December 1, 2023. He was a Shriner, member of the North Birmingham Masonic Lodge and served in the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Manson and Elizabeth Morris; daughters, Teresa Carol Morris and Tammy Lea Morris; brother, Eugene Morris and sister, Lucille Forester. He...

Sherry Ann Winslett Robertson

Sherry Ann Winslett Robertson

Nov 30, 2023

Sherry Ann Winslett Robertson, 75, passed away November 30, 2023. She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas E. Winslett and Ann Winslett Anthony. She is survived by her husband, David C. Robertson, her daughter, Gina Ann Oswalt, her son, Chadwick Eugene Oswalt (Natalie), her daughter Tracy Robertson Arizmendi (Michael), her grandchildren, Amanda Aloia (Kemp), C. J. Oswalt and...