Charter Funeral Home

Nellie Faye McNeal was surrounded by her family and friends when she went home to the Lord on Saturday, January 28, 2017.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Leon McNeal and two sons, Alfred Graham and Dale Graham.   She is survived by her children, Kathleen Williamson  (John), James Graham, Terry  Graham, Stacey Perryman and Leon McNeal; grandchildren, Kim Anderson, Jason Howell, Michael Howell, Kaitlan Johnstone, Tabatha Franklin, Tonya Howell, Neree Fischer and Brittany Henley;  great  grandchildren, Lemario, Kardy,…

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Shirley Diane Weston, age 59, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Her survivors include her husband of 30 years, Miles Roy Weston; her mother, Nancy Whitfield; her daughters, Shelley Franklin and Delana Franklin; her grandchildren, Braxton Brown, Hannah Hemphill, Hudson Noe, and Hunter Franklin; Host of nieces and nephews, family and friends. To all who knew her would say she was a sweet person with a kind heart. An angel who will truly be missed….

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Reginald “Reggie” Calvin Woodall, age 57, of Montevallo, AL, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, January 26, 2017. Reggie was a  Police Officer with the Alabaster Police Department for 25 plus years and retired as  a Sergeant.  He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police.  He was a dedicated father, husband, G-paw,  friend and Police Officer.  He was predeceased by his wife, Venitta Smith Woodall;  parents, William and Dora Woodall and grandson, Briar Woodall.    His survivors include children, Michael Woodall…

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James William Newsom, Jr. age 80 of Calera, AL passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017.  Bill proudly served in the U. S Army, 317th CMLCO, Fort McClellan, AL.   He was predeceased by his parents, James and Louise Newsom and brother, Richard Newsom.  His survivors include his wife of 26 years, Lola M. Newsom; daughters, Lynn Williams (Terry) and Laura Dunlap; siblings, Kenneth Newsom (Elizabeth), Ronald Newsom  (Rose), Theodore Newsom (Bobbie), Gary Newsom (Faye), Mary Ann Miller, Robert Newsom (Trisha) and…

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Mary  Isabelle Miller, age 81, of Alabaster, AL, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017.   Her survivors include her sons, Randy C. Miller (Akemi) and Carl M. Miller (Victoria); sister, Kay Welch; brother, George Welch and grandchildren, Jessica D. Miller and Dana M. Miller.

Robert  Miller “Bob” Stowe, age 69, of Alabaster, AL, passed away  Monday, January 23, 2017.  He was predeceased by his son, Brandon Miller Stowe and parents, M. D.  and Lib Stowe.   His survivors include his son, Jason Stowe (Becky); sister, Brenda Argo and grandchildren, Hunter Stowe, Mia Stowe and Isabella Stowe.  The family will announce services at a later date.

 James  Michael “Guitar Man” “Mike” Blankenship, age 60, of Columbiana, AL, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017.  He was predeceased by his mother, Julia Christine Byars and brother, John Richard “Ricky” Blankenship. Mike retired from Southern Haulers in Calera, AL after more than 20 years of employment. His survivors include his best friends, Tommy and Sue Wells;  niece, Donda Shaye Blankenship (Scott Grant); nephew, John Michael Blankenship (April); great nephews, Hunter Meader and Brayden Grant; sister-in-law, Nancy Blankenship. A Memorial Service will be announced…

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 Myra L. Ingram,  age 77, of Columbiana, AL, went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 22, 2017.  She was a member of Wildwood Chapel and  loved gardening and bird watching.  She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, James Nichols “Nickie” Ingram. Her survivors include her daughters, Donna Shanks (Jimmie) and Myra Ballard (Kenny);  brother, John Howard Henry (Barbara); sister, Dorothy McNeal; grandson, Clint Ballard (Jodie); granddaughters, Carla Ballard and Tiffany Mauter and nieces, nephews and a host of friends.  A visitation is…

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Linda Northington, age 67, of Birmingham, AL, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017.  Linda graduated from West End High School and then the University of Alabama.  She was a USAF Military wife who lived in 17 different places across the country and a loving mother. She was predeceased by her father, Clarence Sutton and her brother, Robert Sutton.  Her survivors include her husband of 45 years, Larry Northington; daughter, Stacy Northington Farry (David); son, Brad Northington (Kelly); grandchildren, Evan, Anna…

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Larry Eugene Conner, age 71, of Maplesville, AL, formerly of Florida  went to be with Jesus Saturday, January 14, 2017  with his family by his side.   He proudly served his Country in the U. S.  Air Force.  He is predeceased by his father, Calvin Groover Conner and his beloved dog, Peenut. His survivors include his wife of 43 years, Sandra Conner; daughters, Darlene Mussen and Kathy Conner;  mother, Winnie Mae Conner;  brothers, Jimmy Conner (Glenda) and Calvin Conner (Myrtle); grandchildren, Paul…

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