Charter Funeral Home

Phillip Andrew Bragg, age 71, of Wilton, AL went  Home to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 21, 2016.  Phillip loved the Lord and going to Wilton Baptist Church, went every time the doors were open. He was predeceased by his parents, Shelley Frank and Ada Mae Bragg and sisters, Betty George and Clara B. Ramey.  His survivors include his sisters, Maebell Hanner and Mary McCartney (Oline); brother, Alex Bearden (Lorraine) and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members.  A visitation will…

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Danny L. Sullivan, age 59, of Alabaster, AL, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016. His entire work career was in the grocery business in the South East, working in many positions during his 43 year career, he was currently employed with Winn Dixie in Inverness Corners as Store Director.   His survivors include his wife of 40 years, Cindy Sullivan; children, Jason Sullivan (Summer), Johnny Sullivan (Dancy) and Kristi Portwood (Derek); siblings, Gayle Hill, James Sullivan, Valerie Feenker and Robert Sullivan; grandchildren, Colton,…

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Ronald Edward Jones, age 45, of Montevallo, AL, went home Thursday, December 15, 2016.  Ronnie was employed with Sysco Foods for 16 years in the freezer department.  He loved to make people laugh,was a big kid at heart; but  most of all loved his daughter.  He was predeceased by father, Edgar Eugene Jones; sister, Barbara Kay Jones and his former wife, Karen Jones Lewis.  His survivors include his daughter, Helen Mary Jones;  brothers, Robert Jones, Harold Jones and Michael Jones (Tena); sisters, Diane…

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Charles Gene “Chuck” Howard went to be with his Lord on December 14, 2016 at the age of 74.  Chuck is survived by his wife, Debbie; brother, Paul Howard, and his wife, Alice and sister, Cherry Douglas.  He is also survived by his daughters, Carrie Wicorek and Melanie Hall; step-daughters, Trina Pulliam and Tara Shope; ten grandchildren; his Uncle Royce and Aunt Marion.  He was an uncle to Dee Dugan and Stacy Douglas and numerous other nieces and nephews.    Chuck…

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Michael Houston “Bubba” Lewis, age 28, of Calera, AL, passed away Tuesday. December 13, 2016.  Bubba loved to hunt and fish and was always the life of the party.  He was predeceased by his grandparents, Irene and Ed Roberson and Hansel and Martha Lewis and uncle, Greg Lewis.   His survivors include his parents, Michael Wayne and Vickie Lewis; sister, Brandy Lewis Brantley (Nathan); uncles,  Kermit Roberson,  Ken Roberson (Janet) and Huey Lewis (Renae); aunt, Wanda Lewis; niece, Annastin Brantley; nephew, Josh Brantley and…

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John Hugh Brumfield, age 72, of Helena, AL, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016.John served in the United States Navy on the USS Everglades during the Cuban Crisis. He retired from Andress Engineering after over 20 years employment. His father Fletcher Mead Brumfield, his uncle, Charles Edward “Brum” Brumfield and brother-in-law- Robert Ginn, predeceased him. His survivors include his wife of 12 years, Virginia Brumfield; mother Diane Brumfield; step-mother Jane Brumfield; sons, John David Brumfield, wife, Krissy and Jeffrey Wayne…

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 Kathy  Altman, age 59, of Calera, AL, went to be with Jesus  Sunday, December 11, 2016.  Her survivors include her husband of 41 years, Kerry Altman; daughter, Brandy Altman Villanueva (Zachary); son, Kerry Brian Altman (Sherry); brothers, Jerry Washington, Michael Washington (Pamela) and Chuck Washington (Tina); grandchildren, Cassie Abernathy (James), Morgan Looman, Cadence Villanueva and  Anneliese Villanueva; great grandchildren, Camden Abernathy and Mythaniel Abernathy and a  host of other family members.  The family will receive friends 6-8 pm, Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Charter…

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Alice “Faye” Carlson, age 70, formerly of Montgomery, AL, recently moved to Helena, AL, to be closer to her family. Faye passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016.  She was a military brat that became a military wife.  She received her degree in Nursing and was an outstanding trauma/ER nurse at Baptist South in Montgomery.  Faye was predeceased by her parents, Wallace and Fonnie Crocker and her beloved Jack, retired USAF, Major John H. Carlson. Her survivors include her daughters, Kristi Carlson Watts (John),  Kathy Carlson…

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 Virginia Ann “Ginni”  Lawley, age 81, of Montevallo, AL, went to her heavenly home  Monday, December 5, 2016.  Ginni was retired from The Baptist Sunday School Board in Nashville, TN and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Pea Ridge, AL.  She was predeceased by her father,  John Burchfield (Hilda);  mother,  Anna Marie Burchfield and sisters, Mary Cook, Kathryn Burchfield and  Ester Ruth Burchfield.  Her survivors include her son, James T. Lawley, Jr. (Donna); grandchildren, Kristie Burch (Tim) and James W. “Billy”…

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James Blair “Jim” Acton, Jr., age 49, of Birmingham, AL, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016. Jim  was a Member of the Church of Brookhills.  He graduated from UAB, worked in the Medical Records field and went on to create his own company “Acton Corporation.”  He fought a long battle with ALS.     He was predeceased by his mother, Brenda Bailey Acton. His survivors include his wife of 23 years,  Kristen Dreon Acton; he was a loving father to James “Blair” Acton III…

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