Charter Funeral Home

Jolette Ellison, age 57, of Clanton, AL, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016.  She was raised in the Pentecostal Church where she was very involved and sang for the Lord.  She finally got a Facebook page 4 months ago and all her post were about her Lord and Savior, her grandchildren and family.  Her sons will remember what  an excellent cook she was.  Her survivors include her significant other, Charles “Gaggy”  Edward Roden; parents, Bobby Joe and Agnes Ellison;  sons, Michael Duane Curl and…

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Jason “Jasper” Lee Phillips, age 42, of Calera, AL, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016. Jason was predeceased by his mother, Ada Ruth Phillips and father, Lonnie Joe Phillips. Jason proudly served his country in the United States Navy. His survivors include his wife, Lori Angela Phillips; daughters, Robbie Phillips; sons, Joshua and Jaxon Phillips;  step-daughter, Kelsie Patton; step-son, Tyler Patton; sisters, Bonnie Phillips and Karen Phillips; father-in-law, Michael Kirkland and brother-in-laws, Kevin Kirkland and Keith Kirkland (Amy). The family will receive friends from 10 a.m….

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Vergil “Radio” Arnold Runyan, age 67 of Shelby, Al passed away Monday, August 22, 2016.  His survivors include his wife, Phyllis C. Runyan of Shelby, AL; son, David Weaver (Pam) of Alabaster, AL and daughters, Connie Crane (Donald) of Hueytown, AL and Krystal Gilmore (Josh) of Chelsea, AL; sister Helen R. Cole of Rockmark, GA.  The Visitation will be 12:30-1:30 p.m. , Thursday, August 25, 2016 with a Funeral Service to follow at 1:30 at Charter Funeral Home.

Carolyn Jean McNeil, age 44, of Lafayette, AL, went to be with Jesus Sunday, August 21, 2016.  She was predeceased by her mother, Imogene Boutwell McNeil.  Her survivors include her son, Tommy McNeil; sisters, Sandy Broderway (Ronnie) and Cathy Scaff (Mike) and her best friend, Anthony Murphy.  There will be a Celebration of Carolyn’s life at Christian Life Fellowship at 4 PM Wednesday, August 24, 2016.

Doris Moore Horne, age 91, of Bessemer, AL, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016.  She was the first born child to Bertha Sollberger Moore and Odrie Clarence Moore on June 22, 1925 in Bessemer, AL.  She attended public schools and graduated from McAdory High School. She is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, William C. Horne, her parents and brother, O. C. Moore, Jr. She is survived by her son, William C. Horne, Jr. (Sheila); grandson, Austin Horne; granddaughter, Erin Colbert…

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 “Vickie” Wyanelle Hanner, age 57, of Alabaster, AL,  passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016.  She was predeceased by her parents, Allen and Annette Bearden; daughter, Heather Hughey Lawley and brother, Johnny Bearden.  Her survivors include her husband of 38 years, Ricky W. Hanner; grandson, Dylan Lawley; sister, Debora Matherson; brother, Michael Bearden (Michelle Simpson) and a host of other family members and friends.  A Memorial Service will be 11 a.m., Saturday, August  20, 2016 at Mars Hill Baptist Church in…

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Barbara Jean Wallis, age 61, of Alabaster, AL went to Eternal Rest Sunday, August 14, 2016.  Barbara’s last employment was as a manager with Winn Dixie Bakery.  Her survivors include her husband  of 27 years, Claude R. Wallis; sons, Larry Dishaw (Sandy), Brandon Dishaw (Abigail), James Matthew Wallis (Melissa) and Richard Lawrence Wallis;  sisters-in-law, Kathee Hines, Pamela Chepke and Sheryl Beth Strickland; mother-in-law, Angela Kemp Strickland; 13 grandchildren and a host of other family members and friends.  A Memorial Service…

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 Landis ” Lee” Walden, age 78, of Calera, AL, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016. Lee was born in La Follette, TN  to the late William Lee and Gladys Marie Baird Walden.  He went on to serve with Honors in the U. S. Air Force during the Vietnam War.   He was also predeceased  by brothers, Millis and Bill Walden and sister, Devauda Walden Savage.  Lee was survived by his wife of 56 years, Olga Walden; daughter, Norina Treanor (Don); son, Brian Walden (Jessica); granddaughters,…

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 Thomas “Craig” Knight, age 42, of Helena, AL, passed  away Wednesday, August 10, 2016.   Craig was predeceased by his brother, Phillip Knight.  He was a former Birmingham Police Officer and City of Helena Police Officer.  Most recently he was a truck driver for Transport America.   His survivors include his wife of 18 years, Shaun Knight; sons, Taylor and Tucker Knight;  daughter, Piper Knight; mother, Mary Knight; father, Tommy Knight; sisters-in-law, Kelly McCown, Meghan Collum (Cade) and Stacie Aldridge (Kenny) and a…

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Micheline Cadouot Davis, age 92, of Alabaster, AL, went to be with our Lord,  Wednesday, August 10, 2016.  She was born in Montlay, France to Henry and Blanche Cadouot.  She married and came to America in 1948. Micheline was employed at Siluria Mills for many years and went on to retire as a clerk from  the Shelby County Probate office at the age of 74 years old.    Her survivors include her children, Myriam Cox (Ronald), Jim Davis (Deborah), Linda Hall (Roy), Gary Davis…

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