All Obituaries

Ms. Laura Lee Weary of Pleasant Grove, AL. entered into eternal rest on July 15, 2019. She was born November 5, 1933 to George and Mattie Davis Weary, Sr. Sge graduated from Hooper City High School. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Mt. Joy Baptist Church then moving to Eastern Star Baptist Church in New Castle, AL. Later in life she joined West End Hills Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Dennis L. Brown. She was employed as an L.P.N. at the Jefferson County...

Cremation

Funeral Service is Saturday June 15, 2019 at 12 noon at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Bessemer with burial to follow in the Highland Memorial Gardens. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Horn; Sons, Donald and Gregory Horn; Daughter, Sara Sparks; and parents, Charles and Salome Bennett. She is survived by her sons, Edgar (Quentilla) Horn, III, Ervin "Skip" Horn and Guici "Butch" Horn; Daughter-in-law, Denise Horn; 16 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, 3...

Our unforgettable Andrew "Drewski" left his family's embrace, embarking on an epic adventure to Heaven. Andrew Scott Cruikshank was born March 27th, 1987, and passed away from a tragic car accident on May 24, 2019. He was a loving father who adored his kids, the best at giving hugs, and loved nothing more than to make people laugh.Those he'll meet in Heaven include his paternal and maternal grandparents, great-grandparents and numerous aunts and uncles.He is survived in...

Anita Ann Hagler Finley (Nanny) died on May 12, 2019 in Birmingham, AL at the lovely age of 60.  Anita was born on March 21, 1959 in Queens, NY to her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Hue James Hagler, Sr. Anita attend Sumiton Elementary and graduated from Dora High School in 1977. After high school she attended the Alabama Junior and Community College for some time before joining the workforce. In 1994, after moving to Birmingham, AL she began her career with UAB Hospital as a Patient Care...

Elwood Kevin Gant Jr. was born on December 10 th 1982, to Vickie Bankhead Gant and Elwood Kevin Gant Sr. in Fayetteville North Carolina, and raised in Empire Alabama. Elwood truly lived an “I Am That I Am” life (Exodus 3:3 13-14). “I will become whatsoever I may become” He lived the life of a free spirit and lived it fearlessly. He is a son, a brother, a uncle, a nephew, a cousin, and a friend. Elwood was preceded in death by his grandparents Willodean & Joe...

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Gunter and a daughter, Staci Lyle.  She is survived by a son, David (Dionne) Gunter; Siblings: Priscilla (Dave) Butters, James (Debbie) Evesque, Jr., Mary (Henry) Batton, Julie (Royal) Bennett, Kathleen (Gerald) Handley, Patricia (Edward) Heerten and Annette (John) Heerten; 6 grandchildren,1 great-grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday May 30, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Aloysius...