Hildred Cross Swann, 78 a lifelong resident of Cahaba Valley was called home by the Good Lord on Thursday, June 27th 2019 following a brief illness. Hildred was born July 17th 1940 to the late Gordon and Thelma (Ashworth) Cross.She was a proud homemaker and a loving mother to her four children. She loved to travel, having visited all 50 states in her lifetime. Her love of travel was only exceeded by her love for her home and family. She…
Ron passed away quietly Tuesday evening, surrounded by his wife and pastor as well as his amazing New Beacon Hospice caregivers and irreplaceable nurses and caregivers at Columbiana Rehab in Columbiana, AL. Ron was born in Middlesboro, KY and graduated from Berea College. He then went on to Vanderbilt University where he worked on his PhD and taught Portuguese at MTSU. He worked for Allstate Insurance and had a fascination and love for antiques that led him to the world…
Charles Wayne “Buddy” Eanes passed away at his home in Alabaster, AL at the age of 70, on June 18th, 2019. Buddy was born in Louisville, KY July 6, 1948. Buddy was proceeded in death by his parents, Charle and Marie Eanes and sister, Sharon McCallum. Buddy is survived by his wife Ann Eanes, his daughter Cyndi Clayton, son in-law Greg Clayton and grandchildren Grant and Maddie Clayton. Buddy was known to be a fun loving man and a bit…
Hulbert Van Rensselaer Barringer, passed away peacefully at his home in Birmingham, AL, at the age of 83, on June 19, 2019. Van was born on December 8, 1935 in Morristown, NJ. Van was preceded in death by his parents, Albert Van Rensselaer Barringer and Evelyn Hope Barringer. Van was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Van is survived by his wife, Susan D. Barringer; children, Barry Grantham, Jennifer LaMoureux (Al Jr.); 5 grandchildren, Nicolas and Allie LaMoureux, Joseph, Clint…
Wanda Sue Roberson, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019, in Alabaster, Al. She is preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Mildred McMillian; daughter Sherri Reid; and son Michael Roberson. She is survived by her loving husband of 10 years, John T. Bright Jr.; daughters, Susan Mitchell and Stacy Champion; son, Mark Roberson (Debbie); granddaughters, Crystal Carlisle, Patience Wells, Courtney Morgan, Stacy Bussey and Robyn Roberson; grandsons, Mathew Mitchell, Andrew Mitchell, Chuck Foor, Daniel Reid, Joseph Reid, Hunter Mathews,…
Debbie Ann Laster, of Pontotoc, Mississippi, passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 in Alabaster, Alabama. She is preceded in death by her parents, Calvin Hutchinson and Della Moody; brother, Roger Hutchinson; and sister, Amanda Moody. She is survived by her loving husband, Larry Laster; daughters, Shannon Scurlock (Glenn) and Kelly Laster (Jason); sons, James Smith Jr. (Jessica), Timothy King (Caroline), Randall King (Kortney), Christopher Laster (Jessica), and Chuck Laster; A host of grandchildren and great grandchildren; sisters, Brenda Larson (Robert),…
Deborah Lynn Beam, age 59, passed away on June 13, 2019. Deborah is preceded in death by her parents, George Edward Creel & RoseMary Rhodus Creel. She is survived by her boyfriend, Craig Stone; son, Logan Allen Graves; daughter, Mallory Holguin (Jhetro Pitris Holguin); sister, Ladonna Baker (Raymond); brother, Karl Stewart (Kathie); step-daughters, Tonya McCartney (Ellis) & Tracy Parous (Ryan Albini); grandchildren, Joshua Stone (Allison Wilson), Stone Parous, Conor Albini, Noah Albini, Kaitlyn McCartney (Jason Alexander), Alexander James Cardenas-Graves, Robyn…
Virginia C. Grant, passed through this life to her final destination with God and her Husband On June 8, 2019, A Loving Mother and Grandmother. She lived a life that counted and made a difference to so many others. Born in August 7, 1920, as a Mother, she taught her children the lessons that made a difference in their lives and left a legacy of love and understanding to all lives that she touched. To her family she was known…
Jack Hearn was born on June 26, 1946 to Nellye Elizabeth Burge & Stephen Earl Hearn in Lebanon, Tennessee. He was married to the love of his life, Cindy for 43 years. He graduated from Bellmont with a degree in Business Management. He proudly served with the US Army in Korea from 1967 – 1969. He worked in retail for many years with Macys. He was a faithful member at Hunter Street Baptist Church. He was a history enthusiast and…
The Celebration of Life Service for James “Jim” Counts, age 62, will be held at the Charter Funeral Home in Calera. Visitation will be from 6pm to 7pm on Monday, June 10, 2019 and the Memorial Service will immediately follow from 7pm to 8pm. Jim was the Human Resources Director at Physical Security by profession but personally was greatly involved in the alcohol and drug rehabilitation community and helped many souls on his path in life. He had a talent…