Joni Lynn Magnusson, age 62, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021. She was a retired Principal and Teacher, in which, she loved and was proud of. Joni leaves behind her wife, Sharon Bernd; two step-children; three granddaughters; mother; Margaret Magnusson; two sisters, Cindy Magnusson, and Alisa McBride (Danny); brother, Marty Reed. She was a strong, loving woman and will be missed. Services is to be determined later. In Lieu of flowers, donate to Magic City Acceptance Center.
Thomas Elijah Vernon born on January 16, 1935, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. Thomas is processed in death by his parents, two sons, and six siblings. Thomas is survived by his wife of 65 years Elsie Vernon; daughters, Mary Johnson (David), Karen Alley (Roland); 10 grandchildren, Amanda Cohen (Matt), Skylar Harris, John Thomas Johnson, Stormy Harris (Brian), Misty Wilson, Crystal Bessiere (Glenn), Rachel Vesley (Brian), Kira, Conner, and Colby; 8 great grandchildren, Samuel Cohen, Brady…
December 18, 1965- June 7, 2021 Michael “Van” Scott, 55, of Childersburg, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly on Monday June 7th. Van is a 1984 graduate of West Lauderdale High School and a 1987 graduate of R.e.t.s. Electronics Institute in Birmingham, Alabama. He was currently employed with Atlas Roofing Corporation in Sylacauga, Alabama. Van enjoyed hunting, fishing, Alabama football, and spending time with family. Van will be greatly missed as a husband, father, grandfather, brother, cousin, and friend to many. Mr….
Mr. Harden, who went on to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 6, 2021. Eric was born in Brundidge, Alabama on December 17, 1932. He was a long time resident of Montevallo, and a member of Kingwood Church in Alabaster. His love for God was celebrated by all who knew him, and his great love for his family and people will be his legacy. He is survived by his daughters, Beverly Barrett (Buddy) and Vanessa DeVane (Bill); sons, Derek…
Johnathan Adam Darling, age 17, of Alabaster, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Johnathan is survived by his parents, Robert & Rosie Darling; sister, Christine Darling (Dylan Colburn); Brothers, David Darling, Jacob Darling, Moses Darling and Mark Darling. Services will be Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Westwood Baptist Church. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. A celebration of Life will be 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Betty Sue Brasfield, age 84, of Quinton, Alabama, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 4, 2021 with her loved ones by her side. She was born July 27, 1936 to Ernest W. and Viola Brasfield. She loved her family (including her dogs), friends, the Lord, and her church. She is survived by her daughter, Becky Trammell (Jeff); sisters, Jan Brasfield, and Tina Vines (Jackie); step mother, Minnie Brasfield; step sister, Shirley Lashley; and a host of friends and…
Brittany Carlin Watson, age 32, of Cahaba Valley / Oak Mountain went to be with God and her loved ones on June 2, 2021. She was enrolled as a student at Jefferson State Community College working toward a degree in nursing. She was preceded in death by her father David W. Watson of Montevallo, paternal grandparents Charles and Ida Mae Watson of Montevallo, maternal grandparents Carl and Kathryn Street of Cahaba Valley. She is survived by her children Zander Watson…
John Steven Thomas March 24, 1954 – May 29, 2021 “Steve” graduated Susan Moore High School and Gadsden Technology College in the mid 70’s. He traveled the world installing communication systems. After retiring, he enjoyed working in his gardens, tending to his chickens, and Trade Days at Tannehill State Park as a vendor. He was an avid Alabama fan, “Roll Tide Roll!” He is preceded in death by parents, Evelyn and Oswald Thomas of Snead, Alabama. Steve is survived by…
David Paul Turquitt, age 67, of Calera, passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. David is survived by his wife, Julie Jo Turquitt; daughter, Jessica Turquitt; grandsons, Danny Luna, Jonathan Luna, Issac Milano & soon-to-be-grandson, Adriel Turquitt; sisters, Bonnie Turquitt Downs, Janice Turquitt Thrash, Becky Mitchell (Gene) & Katie Lutz (Luther); brother, Melvin Turquitt (Preceded); sister-in-law, Marcia Turquitt. There are no services at this time.
Patricia “Diane” Messer, age 72, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones. She is preceded in death by her parents Lonnie and Gertie Wren; daughter, Rachelle Moore; and sister, Denise Cleaton. Diane is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, James Thomas Messer; daughter April Walker (Matt); 5 Grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; brother, Larry Wren; nieces Cindy Harrington and Millie Lambert ; and nephew, Jamie Cleaton. There will no services at this time.