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Month: September 2021

Margaret Disspain

Margaret Disspain

Margaret Disspain age 87, of Calera passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 with her family by her side. Margaret was valedictorian of her senior class. She then attended nursing school at Birmingham Baptist Hospital School of Nursing where she earned her degree as an RN. She met Joe Killingsworth and made Calera her home where they started a beautiful family. She worked for Dr. Mitchell of Calera and Shelby Baptist where she made many lifelong friends and touched many lives….

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Jimmy Cornell Sullivan

Jimmy Cornell Sullivan

Jimmy Cornell Sullivan, age 61, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021. He is survived by his daughter, Nina Sullivan and grandchildren, Brooklyn Allison, Acadia Harris and Keeton Harris. There are no services at this time.

Mary K. Ware

Mary K. Ware

Mary K. Ware, 82 of Alabaster, AL, died September 1, 2021, while being treated for COVID.  At her request, no service will be held.   Mary was born December 3, 1938, in Austin MN to Leslie and Elsie Flaherty.  Mary is survived by her husband of 60 years, Fredrick Ware.  Mary and Fred met in Seattle, WA and moved to Homewood, AL and then Alabaster, AL where they raised three children, Mark, Curtis, and Susan.   She adored her children and four…

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Daniel “Burke” Joseph Burke

Daniel “Burke” Joseph Burke

Daniel “Burke” Joseph Burke, age 57, of Jemison, Alabama passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, September 3, 2021. Burke as everyone knew him by was preceded in death by his parents, John T. Burke, Jr and Betty Joan Yates Burke; wife, Ginger Burke. He worked at the Lime Plant in Alabaster for many years. He is survived by his daughter, Krystle Burke Allemand (Blake) of Jemison, AL; grandchildren, Brayden Brantley and Ava-Burkely Allemand; brothers, Johnnie Burke of Pelham,…

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Boyd “Lane” Bristow

Boyd “Lane” Bristow

Boyd “Lane” Bristow, age 72, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Maylene, AL on July 27, 1949 to Harry and Emogene (Kendrick) Bristow, both have preceded him. He is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Melanie Bristow; daughter, Kendra Beauchamp (Jeremy); grandchildren, Atticus, Birdie, and Buck Beauchamp; and brothers, Larry Bristow (Linda) and Harry Bristow (JoAnn). There will be no services at this time. In lieu of flowers please…

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Bernard “Barney” Barnett 

Bernard “Barney” Barnett 

Bernard “Barney” Barnett  March 29, 1930 – August 31, 2021 Barney was born in Colby, Kansas, March 29, 1930 to Lester and Adele Barnett loving and Godly parents.  He was married to Marian now deceased for almost 58 years. Survived by his sisters, Helen Klein and Grace Jones, six children, Randy Price, Mike Price Janet Foley, Karen Johansson, Lisa Lichlyter, and Becky Barnett; 13 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.  He delighted in praying for and serving his family, and his…

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Danny Lee Smith

Danny Lee Smith

Danny Lee Smith, age 68, of Bessemer, Alabama passed away at his home on Monday, August 30, 2021. Danny was a veteran of the US Marine Corps, serving in Vietnam, and was a Sub-Contractor for many years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Porter Smith and Burnice Lawley Smith Lowery; brother, David Smith. He is survived by his daughters, Christina Ross (Chris) and Alicia Smith; brother, Carle Smith (Bambi); sister, Joan Winslett (Al); several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and…

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Agnes M. Ellison

Agnes M. Ellison

Agnes M. Ellison, age 81, passed away early Monday morning, August 30, 2021. She is preceded her loving husband, Bobby Joe Ellison by her parents, Jim Massey and Inez (Dover) Massey; daughter, Jolett Ellison; son, Joel Dexter Ellison; Agnes is survived by her children, Kaye Abrams, John Thomas Ellison, Bryan Keith Ellison, and Barry Blaine Ellison; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be held on Thursday September 2, 2021 from 1-2…

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