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Dustin Michael Osborn passed away on December 24, 2019. He Completed Southminster Day School in Vestavia before entering Indian Spring School, where he was a fixture on the school’s soccer and golf teams. Dustin also attended UAB and later worked with AT&T throughout Mobile and Baldwin counties. For the latter part of his life, he called Daphne, AL home. Dustin enjoyed good wings, barbecue, and Alabama football, but his greatest passion was golf. Dustin delighted in any day spent on…

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Herbert Laurece Hanson, age 79, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 in Alabaster, AL. He is survived by his loving wife, Waldine Hanson; son, Mike Hanson (Lynne); daughter, Becky Reese (Robert); granddaughter, Bishop Reese; grandsons, Austin Reese and Chris Hanson. Herbert is preceded in death by his parents, Otis and Jessie Hanson; sister, Frankie Karr; brother, Marline Hanson. The family will welcome friends to a life celebration January 12, 2:00-4:00 at 312 Oxford Way Pelham, Al 35125.

Charles passed away on December 21, 2019 at the age of 85. No services scheduled at this time.

Jennifer Lee Buzbee Watson, age 49, passed away Monday, December 16, 2019.  She is predeceased by her husband of 6 ½ years, James Vernon Buzbee.  Jennifer is survived by her parents, John Whitt Fuller and Denise Dianne Lambott Fuller; sons, Christopher Garrett and Cameron Michael Buzbee; brother, Jonathan Matthew Fuller (Tonya Durant); nephew, Dashiell Charles Fuller; grandmothers, Martha Fuller and Yvonne Lambott; mother-in-law, Mary Buzbee; friend Michael Watson, and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. A Celebration of…

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Tyler Blake Hawkins, age 24, of Calera, Al, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019. He is survived by his parents, Mark and Dina Hawkins; brother, Zac Hawkins (Carmen); niece, Hannah Leigh Hawkins; grandmother, Faye Hawkins; grandfather, Bobby McDaniel; uncles, Jeff McDaniel, Tim Hawkins (Loretta), Matt Hawkins, John Warner; aunt, Pam Cofer (Bryant); cousins, Brandon Hawkins, Brooke Hawkins, BJ Cofer, Blaine Hawkins, Paula Kate Hawkins, Natalie Younghouse (Patrick) Angela Harrell, Micah Warner and Johnny Warner. Tyler’s services will be held at…

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07/15/1953 ~ 12/16/2019 Johnny Nobling, 66, of Alabaster, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 16, 2019. Johnny was born July 15, 1953 to Lucille and Coley Nobling in Raleigh, NC. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Wood Science Technology from North Carolina State University and moved to Hartselle, AL where he worked for Baker Industries. After many years in Sales and Marketing he retired in 2018 from RBI Corporation. Shortly after beginning his tenure at Baker, he met Lenora Powell…

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Ms. Elizabeth (“Betty”) Ann Haislip Gardner of Calera, Alabama passed on peacefully at home Thursday, December 12, 2019. She was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Arlington, Virginia. Betty was a loving mother and active in her church community for many years. She loved the Lord and was faithful to the end. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Blanche Haislip, and her son, Douglas Gardner. She is survived by her son John (Alicia), daughters…

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Rev. Leon Gene Cook, age 79, of Alabaster Alabama went to be with the Lord on December 10, 2019. Rev. Cook was preceded in death by his parents – Rev. Leon Cook and Marie Olive Cook, and his brother – Dr. Ray Cook. He is survived by his wife Linda Taylor Cook, his son Chris (Gloria), and daughter Kay Barfield, grandsons Eli and Nathan Cook, his sister-in-law, Elaine Cook, nephew Chad (Jill) Cook, his niece Candi (Mark) Brown, great nieces…

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Brian Keith “Bruiser” Concord of Calera, AL, age 51, went home to be with his Lord December 7, 2019 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center. His family will announce details of a Celebration of Life service at a later date. Brian was preceded in death by his father, Lonnie Concord; mother, Donna Gray Concord; and sister, Lana German. Survivors include his children, Brendilyn Concord (Vincent King), Nathan Concord (Breanna Hogg), Casey Concord, and Bethany Concord; sister, Lisa Concord; nieces, Christina Painter…

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Carolyn Cox Hunter passed away on December 5, 2019. She was 85. She was born on November 19, 1934 to Alberta and R.V. Cox in Birmingham, Alabama. She graduated from Woodrow Wilson Grammar School, Ensley High School (valedictorian), and Birmingham-Southern College (cum laude). While at Birmingham-Southern, Carolyn was a member of the Pi Beta Phi sorority and was elected to Who’s Who and Mortar Board. Carolyn was a devoted teacher for many years. She taught the eighth grade at Woodrow…

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