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Patricia Ann Williams of Pelham, Alabama, passed away on November 18, 2016, in Tuscaloosa, AL.  Born on February 10, 1937, she is survived by son,  Charles “Chuck” Ennis; granddaughter,  Victoria “Tory” Ennis;  son-in-law,  George H Williams;  son-in-law,  Walter “Walt” Graham Jr, step granddaughters,  Sarah & Elizabeth Graham;  step grandson, Chris Switzer & dear life long friend, Sandra Holliman, Pelham AL.  She was predeceased by her beloved husband of more than 25 years, H. H. “Sonny” Williams, daughters-in-law Ann Williams Graham &…

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Carol S. Hubbard, age 77, of Helena, Alabama passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017. Carol was born in Alabama the daughter to Arthur James and Drucilla Lena Salter. She was Co-owner of Property Management, Tax Preparation Franchise and Rental property owner in Hueytown, Al; she was a volunteer for CASA- Court Appointed Special Advocate, protecting the rights of abused and neglected children, Jefferson County. Also she was Office Manager of In Home Care Service in Mobile, Al,  Volunteer at…

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Delmas “Butch” Mears Jr. passed away on Jan. 8th, 2017 at the age of 71. He was known for his love of Jesus, his family, and his beagles. He was a master machinist and mechanic for NAPA Auto Parts for 39 years. These skills served him well while he built the cars that his wife, Noreen, raced. He is survived by his wife, Noreen Rogers Mears; his sons, Jason Mears and Delmas Mears III; his grandson, Ryan White; his granddaughters,…

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 Tami Barrett  Banks, age 57, of Calera, AL, passed away  Monday, January 9, 2017. She was predeceased by her mother, Pat Barrett and  husband, William Banks.  Her survivors include her daughter,  Emily McClain Dooley (Matt); son, Conner Barrett Banks; father, L.M. Barrett; sister, Bonnie Barrett Dickey (Terry); brother, Shane Barrett (Leigh Anne);  grandchildren, Weston, Hayden and Ella Dooley and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members.  A visitation will be 12 noon – 1 pm, Thursday, January 12, 2017  with a…

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Marietta “Rita” Royal Hughes, age 70, of Columbiana, AL,  went home to be with the Lord  Monday, January 9, 2017 surrounded by her family.  Rita had the biggest heart of anyone, she would do anything for anyone, never meeting a stranger.  Most of all she loved her Lord, husband, children,  grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She was predeceased by her parents, Arnold Edward and  Clorene Royal and brothers, Arnold and Carlos Royal.  Her survivors include her husband of 54 years, James “Jay” Stanley Hughes;…

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Marie Elaine Major, passed away January 6, 2017.  She is preceded in death by her parents and 5 siblings (AL); her husband, Col. Raymond Lee Major (NY) and oldest child, Pamela Collette Major.  She is survived by her daughter, Tracey Averill Major (Mize) of the Birmingham, Alabama area; as well as several nieces and nephews.  She will be buried along side of her husband at Fort Benning, Georgia.  No other details available at this time.

William Clark Truett, Sr., age 73, of Gulf Shores, AL, passed away January 6, 2017. He was born April, 30, 1943.  He is survived by his wife, Alice; son, Clark, Jr. (Tracey); two grandchildren, Taylor and Ty Truett; Clark Jr.’s mother, Lillian Truett; two step children, Diane Motes (Chris) and Tony Scarbrough (Cassidy);  two step-grandchildren, Brady and Aadon Motes; Sister-in-law, Margie Truett and  nephews, G.T. Truett (Mona),  Courtney and Scottie, Terry Truett (Kim),  and Rachel, Jessica, Amy, Darryl Truett (Stephanie),  Darryl Scott and…

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Seaye, Billy E., 81,  died January 4, 2017 in Hospice care after a lengthy illness. He was born August 31, 1935 in Batesville, MS to James Elbridge and Estelle Seale Seay. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Peggy Seay Brent of Jackson, MS.  Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Lora Q. Seaye, one daughter, Deborah Loveless (Ben) of Springville, AL, one son, Clifton Henderson (Sissy) of Trussville, AL, 3 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and a niece,…

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Jeraldean Godsey Jackson, age 78, a long-time resident of the Birmingham area, died Wednesday, the 4th of January 2017 at home following a battle with heart disease. Jerri was born on August 5, 1938 in Brilliant, Alabama to the late Eulene Godsey Roper and late Dock Godsey.  She attended Birmingham Southern College on full scholarship prior to her 58-year marriage.  On July 5, 1958, Jerri married the love of her life, John L. Jackson, at Pratt City Methodist Church.  She went…

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Mildred C.”Millie” Lindsay, age 71, of Chelsea, AL, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016.  Her survivors include her husband of 48 years, Dan Lindsay; daughters, Dell Ann Holly (Jimmy) and Leslie Traffica (James) and grandchildren, Brianna Traffica, Sawyer Holly, Cooper Holly and Nick Traffica. A private Memorial Service will be at a later date.  Charter Funeral Home.