All Obituaries

Katrina was born in Frankfurt, Germany on August 27, 1983. She grew up in Birmingham, AL. She graduated from Minor High School at the age of 17 with honors. She was baptized at Faith Chapel church and joined Living Stones Temple of Fultondale, AL where she was an active member. She then attended both the University of North Alabama and UAB graduating from UAB with a B.S. degree in Social Work. Katrina had a big heart for those in need. Very funny, down to earth and full of life. She could...

Myrialene Hall was born on November 28, 1960, in Dora, AL. After graduating from Dora High School, she joined the United States Army in 1979. After several active-duty tours and having served in Desert Storm, Myra returned home in January of 1985 and became the mother of three beautiful boys, Cordero Hall, Jamarcus Hall and Terrance Stanton, all of Birmingham, AL. She is preceded in death by her mother of whom she loved and cared for unconditionally, Annie Mae Hall; Siblings: Carlotta...

Jimmie Teresa Byrd Smoot was born in November 4, 1927 to Cap Byrd and Golden Payne in Sumpter County, Al. She was the oldest of three children.  She attended school in Sumpter County, and furthered her education by becoming a licensed Cosmetologist. She also worked in dietary at a nursing home.  She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Soul Chapel Baptist Church in Geiger, Alabama and then later joined Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Brighton, Al under Rev. J. D....

Onassis Scarbrough was born on March 16, 1975 to Dobby and Katrien Walker Scarbrough. He grew up in Alabama . Onassis accepted Christ at an early age. He received an education with Birmingham City Schools. He was preceded in death by a sister, Shandon Scarbrough. He leaves to cherish his memory, his children, Yanteria Reese and Tadarius Black; Grandchildren: London Davis, Janyia Johnson and Mariah Johnson; Father, Dobby Scarbrough; Mother, Katrien Scarbrough; Siblings: Arlisha Scarbrough,...

On June 17, 1978, God stopped by Forestdale, AL. and blessed Rev. & Mrs. Willie Martin with a baby daughter whom they lovingly named Letelkia Danielle “Dee” Martin. She attended Elementary School at Bottenfield and graduated from Ensley High School. She furthered her education at the University of Alabama with a graduate degree from the School of Dentistry. She continued her education with a degree in criminal justice. She confessed Christ at an early age and was baptized by...

Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.  Each day has enough trouble of its own.”  Matthew 6:34  Michael DeWayne Boykin transitioned peacefully Friday, September 3, 2021, South Haven Health and Rehabilitation, LLC. He was born November 24, 1958, in Fairfield, Alabama, to the late Delores Boykin Johnson. He is preceded in death by only beloved sister, Vickie Renae’ Johnson Young, with whom he was very...

Marcus Leroy Williams was born to the late DeWayne Boglin and Stephanie Williams on September 19, 1997 at Brookwood Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Marcus confessed Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and was baptized at Mt. Canaan Full Gospel Church.   Marcus attended Hoover High School and graduated in 2016. He was very sociable and well liked. Everyone always flocked to Marcus. Everyone who knew him was always in for laughter, singing, dancing or just joking...