All Obituaries

Susie M. Belton was born on November 22, 1944, in Selma, Alabama, to Thornton Shaw and Susie Mae Shaw. She peacefully departed this life on October 29, 2024. She was affectionately known as Shirley and was beloved by her family and friends.   Susie confessed Christ at an early age, beginning her spiritual journey at Morning Star Baptist Church in Selma, AL. Susie attended R.B. Hudson High School in Selma before moving to Birmingham, Alabama, in 1964, where she built a life ...

Alan Ray Kilburn died September 29, 2024 at the age of 71.  He was preceded in death by his father, Elmer Ray Kilburn, his mother Eleanor Dabbs Kilburn and his sister Teresa Kilburn Loggins. Ray is survived by his wife, Jennifer Smith Kilburn, his brothers-in-law Williams Loggins and Xandy Smith, his nieces Bree Loggins, Monica Zucol (Barry) and Misty Smith, and his nephew Brad Loggins (Amber), his great-nieces and nephews Chase and Daelyn Loggins and Cooper and Luke ...

  Carlos De’Juan McCain was born on March 4,1997 to Charisse Dion McCain and Carlos De’Juan Rowser. He confessed his life to Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age at Redeeming Grace Full Gospel Church. Carlos was educated in the Birmingham City School system and graduated from Jackson-Olin High School in 2015. Carlos is better known as “Los” and “Lil Carlos” to his family and friends. Carlos was a vibrant little boy that was ...

August 4, 1951 – July 23, 2024 Otis Laray Brown, affectionately known as O.B. and Laray, passed away on July 23, 2024, at 72. He was born on August 4, 1951, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Mr. Otis and Mattie Brown of Edgewater, AL.  As a young man, he joined St. Mark AME Church. Otis dedicated much of his life to public service. He began his career as a Deputy Sheriff at Jefferson County Sheriff's Department and later became a police officer with the Fairfield Police Department. He ...

Mr. Simpson Morrow was born December 17, 1974 to Bertha Morrow and Elijha Gregory. He confessed his life to Christ at a young age. He attended Parker High School. He enjoyed working and spending time with his family and friends. He was a loving and caring person, and he will truly be missed. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bertha Morrow and Elijha Gregory; Grandmother, Ola Mae Morrow; Aunts: Sarah Ann, Josie Faye and Betty Jean Morrow; Uncles: Robert, Tommie Jean, and Jessie James ...