Memorials

Nancy "Lynn" Baisch
1951-12-30 2019-11-30NANCY “LYNN” BAISCH OF BIRMINGHAM PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 67 ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2019. LYNN GRADUATED FROM BERRY HIGH SCHOOL AND ATTENDED AUBURN UNIVERSITY. SHE SPENT MOST OF HER CAREER WORKING IN THE HEALTH INSURANCE INDUSTRY. LYNN WAS AN AVID SPORTS FAN (ESPECIALLY AUBURN FOOTBALL), AND SHE LOVED GARDENING, KNITTING, AND SPENDING TIME WITH HER FRIENDS AND FAMILY. LYNN WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER FATHER, CHARLES AUGUSTUS BAISCH, JR. AND WAS A LOVING CAREGIVER TO HIM DURING THE FINAL PART OF HIS LIFE. SURV...
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Paula "Jan" McCall (Birchfield)
2023-11-01 2020-05-01Paula Jan Birchfield McCall, age 68 of Smyrna, TN was called to be with her Lord Friday, May 1st, 2020 following a very long illness. She was born in Anniston, AL to the late Forrest and Sibyl Nunnelley Birchfield. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by all her aunts and uncles, and several cousins. Mrs. McCall was a long time member of LifePoint Church in Smyrna and previously at Smith Springs Baptist Church in Antioch. In her devotion to her Lord she constantly served in many different areas and ways for as long as she was able to serve. Mrs. McCall earned two degrees from Middle Tenn. State Univ. after also graduating from Samford Univ. in Birmingham, AL. She retired fro...
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Richard "Ricky" Black
1951-07-13 2018-02-05Richard Allen Black, age 66 of Birmingham, passed away on February 5, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Black, and Frances Ware. He is survived by his wife Susan Black; his brothers David and Mike Black; his sons Robert and Ryan Black; and his 5 grandchildren Tyler, Kate Ryan, Samuel, Kadence, and Sara Rose Black. Richard graduated from Auburn University in 1973 where he was a distinguished military student. He was commissioned to Second Lieutenant US Regular Army, Comandants List Infantry Officer Basic Course, with a US parachutest badge. Richard was stationed in Ft. Huachuca AZ, Army Communications Command, Commanded Ft. Huachuca Salute Battery, Company B Troop Command,...
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Donald "Donnie" Dobbins
1951-02-22 2020-05-22
Let the memory of Donnie be with us forever.
69 years old
Born on February 22, 1951 .
Passed away on May 22, 2020 .
Donald Walpole Dobbins Jr. (69) of Gulf Shores, Alabama went to be with our Lord Jesus on May 22, 2020. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends.
He was born February 22, 1951, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Donald and Phyllis Dobbins. His impact and laugh were contagious. He was closest to God in the outdoors, and he passed on these traditions of hunting and fishing to the family and friends alike. He was fierce in his loyalty, i...
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Patti Guillot
1951-02-12 2014-02-10PATRICIA ANN GUILLOT was born February 12, 1951 in Dothan, Alabama to Robert Miller Guillot and his wife Patty Shirley Guillot. She grew up in Vestavia, attended Berry High School and then graduated from the University of Alabama where she was a member of Phi Mu Sorority. She received a degree in Merchandising. She died peacefully in her sleep on February 10, 2013 at her home in Knoxville, Tennessee. She is survived by her brother Robert (Bobby) Guillot and his wife, Kazuko Minokami and her sister Lynne Guillot-Marquet and her husband Jean-Pierre Marquet all of Brooklyn, NY. She will be greatly missed by her beloved nephews Wiley Guillot, Etienne Guillot-Marquet and Charles Guillot- Marquet....
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Nancy Bagby (Hamilton)
1950-10-24 2024-06-22
Nancy Hamilton Bagby died June 22, 2024 in Birmingham, Alabama. She was born on October 24, 1950 in Mobile, Alabama, the older daughter of Price Hamilton and his wife Alma Nance Hamilton, who both predeceased her. She was also predeceased by her sister, Wynn Hamilton Oldham. She is survived by her husband the Reverend John Blythe Bagby, Sr., her sons, John Blythe Bagby Jr. (Callie) and Price Hamilton (Ham) Bagby. She was very proud of her grandsons, Milo, Jack and John Blythe (J.B.) Bagby III. She is also survived by her cousin Peggy Farlow Lee (Jim), several cousins, nieces and nephews.
Nancy graduated from Berry High School and then attended the University of Alabama where s...

Brian Keith
1951-08-02 2018-10-04Brian Thomas Keith of Homewood, AL passed away October 4, 2018 at age 67. A native of Houston, TX, he was born August 2, 1951 to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ross Keith. He was a graduate of Samford University and a member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. Brian was President and owner of Walter S. White Auto Parts, and served many years as an officer and board member of the Automotive Aftermarket Association Southeast. Brian was also on the Board of Managers of the Saint Andrews Society of the Middle South. Brian is predeceased by his wife of 42 years, Anna Rogers Keith, and is survived by his children Kevin P...
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Jennifer Hillman (King)
1951-01-08 2015-09-20
Jennifer King Hillman
January 8, 1951- September 20, 2015.
Jennifer, age 64, of McCalla, Alabama, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015. Jennifer retired as a Supervising Social Worker with the State of Alabama after 25 years. She made kindred, lifelong friends with everyone she met. Her optimism and joy for life will be missed by all. Her survivors include her daughter, Sarah Whitman (Shawn); grandson, Hunter Whitman and brothers, Don King (Jan), Al King (Ann) and Gerald King (Marynet). A visitation will be 10-11 a.m., Thursday, September 24, 2015 at Hoover First United Methodist Church with a Memorial Service to follow at the Church. Charter Funeral Home

Harry "Butch" Lauderdale
1951-12-16 2016-05-13Dec 16,1951-May 13, 2016 Lauderdale, Harry Akin Jr. 64, known by all as Butch, of Hoover went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2016. Butch was born on December 16, 1951 to Harry Akin Lauderdale and Frances Rains Lauderdale in Nashville, Tennessee. Butch is survived by his...
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Elaine Friel (Lawhon)
1951-10-25 2012-01-07FRIEL, ELAINE LAWHON Elaine Lawhon Friel, 60, passed away after a brief illness on January 7, 2012. Elaine was born October 25, 1951 in Birmingham, AL and grew up in the College Hills area, near Birmingham Southern. She attended McCoy United Methodist Church where her mother directed the children's choirs for many years. After the family moved to Vestavia Hills, Elaine attended W.A. Berry High School, graduating in 1969. Elaine graduated in 1973 from Auburn University with a B.S. degree in Early Childhood Development. While at Auburn, she was a member of the university's first women's varsity tennis team. Elaine was employed as a social worker with the Jefferson County Department of Human Re...
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Paul Maniscalco
1950-05-24 2016-01-105-24-1950 - 1-10-2016 Paul Joseph Maniscalco Sr. of Birmingham, AL born May 24, 1950 passed peacefully to be with our Lord on January 10, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents Catherine (Russo) and Angelo Maniscalco and is survived by his wife of 40 years Nena (Madonia) and three sons Michael, Paul Jr., John (Leslie) and grandson John Joseph. He is also survived by his siblings Lorine Lorino of Cleveland TN, Josephine McClure (Tommy), Carol Richards (Duff) and by many cousins, nieces and nephews. Paul served in the Marines, owned and operated A&C Grocery, Paul's Deli, and for the past 21 years worked at Central Paper Co. Additionally...
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David Moore
1951-05-14 2015-11-23
David McGilvary Moore
May 14, 1951 – November 23, 2015
Funeral services for David McGilvary Moore, 64, of Cullman will be held on Friday, November 27, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel; with interment with military honors in Garden City Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday from noon to 2 p.m.
Hanceville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Moore passed away on Monday, November 23, 2015 at his residence. He is survived by three children, Heat...

Patrick Murphree
1951-04-26 2015-09-27
Patrick William Murphree
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Barbara Newton
1951-04-13 2014-02-04Barbara Katherine Newton of Chattanooga, TN passed away February 4, 2014 due to pulmonary fibrosis. She was a graduate of Auburn University School of Veterinary Medicine and was owner of the Brainerd Hills Veterinary Hospital in Chattanooga. She was also owner of Dragon DReams Museum, Chattanooga.
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Sharon Turner (Owens)
1951-04-24 2022-02-11
Sharon Owens Turner
After bravely fighting ovarian cancer for nearly five years, Sharon Owens Turner passed on February 11, 2022. Sharon was born in Birmingham, Alabama on April 24, 1951 and is preceded in death by her mother, Audrey Sims Owens, and father, Vernon Clair Owens. She is survived by her loving husband of forty-nine years, Ira Cain Turner and her daughters Rachel Turner Weingartner (Christopher) and Laura Turner Baker (Warren). She also leaves behind her five adoring grandchildren who were the light of her life: Robert Turner Weingartner, Charles Sims Weingartner, Christopher Wells Weingartner, Tabern William Baker and Virginia Claire Baker as well as stepmother, Fra...

La Donna Hassinger (Potera)
1950-04-16 2020-11-02