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  Ernestine Lodge, 87 of Calera Alabama, passed away February 10, 2021 at her residence. She was born September 11, 1933 in Ragland Alabama, to the late Otis and Lela Lawley. She was a beloved homemaker, preceded in death by husband J.W. Lodge, three sons James Wally, Avery Calvin, Rodney Dale and three daughters Annette Morris (Robert), Rita Cannon, Debra Lynn, and survived by one daughter Amanda Bolton. Ernestine Lodge had 17 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, 11 great great grandchildren….

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Dorothy Phillips Lefkovits Bearden, age 97, of Columbiana passed away Monday, February 8, 2021.  She had been a resident of Columbiana since 1946. Dorothy worked in the family owned business “The Columbiana Leader” for 20 years.  She was born in Ohio and attended school there.  Dorothy was employed by Ohio Central Bell Telephone Co. for four years in Lebanon, Ohio. She trained at Hunter College in New York and served two years in the W.A.V.E.S at the shipyard in PA….

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Reverend William “Duke” Dewel Fulgham, age 75, of Randolph, Al. passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021. William is preceded in death by his parents, Frank Fulgham & Elsie Wilson Fulgham; brother, O’ Neal Fulgham; sister, Mary “Liz” Fulgham Wilson Whited. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Linda Hood Fulgham; son, Tim Fulgham (Kelly); daughter, Rhonda Fulgham Cook (Charlie); grandson, Josh Fulgham (Brittney); granddaughter, Katelin Cook Simmons (Tim); grandsons, Caymon Fulgham (Brittney), Blake Cook, Bradley Cook (…

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“”the time is gone the song is over”” Pink Floyd Bennie Warren Jackson of Midfield, Alabama was taken on the morning of February 8th 2021.  He was preceded in death by both parents Charlie and Imogene Jackson and sister Sandra Anderson.  BJ was born on December 6th 1952.  He was proud to be a free thinker and considered himself an old hippie and always open-minded.  He was lover of music and philosophy and he passed those passions down to his…

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Sarah Laverne Jackson passed away on February 5, 2021, at her home. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama, 1 of 12 children born to James Henry and Geneva Rodda. She is preceded in death by son, Dennis D. Jackson. She owned and operated a Barber Shop for 60 years.  She was very outspoken, with a great sense of humor, and always had a funny story to tell. She is survived by her daughter, Beverly Jackson, her son, Steven Jackson, her…

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Robert “Bob” Mallory Logan, 74, of Helena, passed away on February 1, 2021 after battling with COVID. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Hamm, and three children: William R. Logan (Tina), Birmingham; Heather L. Logan, Nashville; and Scott M. Logan (Sarah), Atlanta, and stepson Talal O. Bawazir, Saudi Arabia. He is also survived by eleven grandchildren: Christina M. Logan, Erin M. Logan, Xavier L. Singh, Alexander J. Singh, Emma L. Logan, Ethan D. Logan, Grayson N. Logan, Daniah T….

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Douglas Lamarr Wright, of Calera, AL, age 74, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021. He was a member of Good Hope Methodist Church and worked at Lucent Technologies for 35 years, Doug was an avid softball player, hunter and fisherman. He is preceded in death by his parents James and Clara Wright. Doug is survived by his loving wife, Wendy Wright; daughters, Kimberley Smith (John), Tiffeney Carbonneau, Marisa Monahan, Vinessa Bozard (Michael), and Heather Wright; son, Michael Wright; granddaughters, Courtney…

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Reflections of the life of our beloved Victoria Lewis Tanniehill “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.” Philippians 4:13 Victoria Lewis Tanniehill was a woman of strong faith and great love. Her faithfulness to spreading the gospel and being a light in her community was contagious. She gave her life to Jesus Christ at the age of 13 and since that time, remained committed to being a living sacrifice to God and a servant to all people….

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Susan Kick Hall, age 62 passed away unexpectedly on January 19, 2021 in Daphne Alabama.  Susan was predeceased by parents, Donald J. Kick and Mary Lou Kick.  She was born in Waycross, Georgia and raised in metro Atlanta. Susan graduated magna cum laude from Oglethorpe University and earned her MBA from Mercer University.  She had a forty year career at Norfolk Southern Railway. She loved the railway! Susan and her husband Alton had recently retired to the Alabama gulf coast…

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Betty Peoples, age 76, of Montevallo, AL passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021. She was the mother of four loving children, all who survive her: Marlayna Dean of Tomball, TX, Michelle Underwood, John Mayhall, and Joseph Mayhall all of Alabaster, AL. Betty is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. The family would like to thank everyone for their kind words and prayers during this time of grief. There will be no services at this time.