Kelly Preston, actor and wife of John Travolta, dies at 57
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kelly Preston, who played dramatic and comic foil to actors ranging from Tom Cruise in “Jerry Maguire” to Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Twins,” died Sunday,...
View ArticleRetired Alabama newspaper publisher Barrett Shelton dies
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — Retired Alabama newspaper executive Barrett Shelton Jr., who helped promote the Tennessee Valley region during in time in journalism, has died. The Decatur Daily, where Shelton...
View ArticleObituary: Beulah Roberts Bookout
Beulah Roberts Bookout, 82, of Clay, Ala. went to be with the Lord on July 1, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnie & Maggie Hodges, husbands, George E. Roberts, and John J....
View ArticleObituary: Kathleen Regales
Our Queen’s Journey: Our Caribbean Queen, Kathleen E. Joseph Guirand Regales, beloved niece, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend was born on January 9, 1936 on the...
View ArticleObituary: Billie Jean Wright
Wright, Billie (Knowles) of Center Point, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020. A successful businesswoman, fierce mother, loyal friend and doting Mimi, Billie loved reading as many newspapers as she...
View ArticleLongest serving Alabama state representative dies of cancer
From The Tribune staff reports MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The longest serving member of the Alabama House of Representatives has died. State Rep. Ron Johnson, of Sylacauga, died Tuesday of complications...
View ArticleObituary: Larry Thomas Wall
Larry “Dink” Wall: Larry “Dink” Wall of Vestavia Hills entered his heavenly home on July 12th, 2020 at the age of 78. Dink grew up in Valley, Ala. and was a 1960 graduate of Valley High School. In...
View ArticleObituary: Judith Ruf
Judy Ruf, 77, of Springville, Alabama, passed away on July 15, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was preceded in death by parents Frank and Mary Hames, and...
View ArticleObituary: Phyllis M. Smith-Kirk
Phyllis M. Smith-Kirk, age 88, of Pinson, passed away July 13, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband Clyde Middleton Kirk, parents William and Viola Smith. She is survived by her sister Helen...
View ArticleObituary: Robert Wailes
Robert E. Wailes Jr., 81, of Odenville, died July 13, 2020. He is survived by his daughter, Wendy Ten Eyck (Tom); his son, Wally Wailes; stepson, Dean Isdell; stepson, Casey Isdell; grandchildren,...
View ArticleObituary: Ann Rodriguez
Ann Elizabeth Rodriguez, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on July 14, 2020 after battling cancer. She was born January 10, 1933 in Birmingham to Antonio and Lena Scozzaro. She married her love,...
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Obituary: Ronald Crutchfield
Ronald Cary Crutchfield, April 24, 1950 – July 15, 2020. Born in Sulligent, AL, Ronny Crutchfield lived most of his life in Birmingham, where he graduated from Woodlawn High School. He served in the...
View ArticleObituary: Richard Beschi
Richard J. Beschi, age 97, of Gardendale, peacefully passed away on July 16, 2020. Richard was born to Vittorina Floretti and Gionvanni Beschi on Aug. 22, 1922 in Trevisto, Italy. Richard was a...
View ArticleObituary: James W. LaMarsh
James (Jim) Wilfred LaMarsh, 90, formerly of Center Point, died on July 17, 2020 at Floyd E. (Tut) Fann State Veterans Home. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict, and the Army Reserves...
View ArticleObituary: Carleace Nunnally
On July 18, 2020, Carleace Nunnally was released from her years’ long, cruel battle with Alzheimers to join her loved ones in heaven. Those include her beloved husband, Glen Nunnally, her parents,...
View ArticleObituary: Martha Price
Martha Price, age 77, of Pell City, passed away July 18, 2020. Martha was a member of 2nd Baptist Church and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Doug,...
View ArticleObituary: Kenneth Hawkins
Kenneth O’Neil Hawkins, 82, passed away on July 18, 2020. He was the husband of Margaret F. Hawkins. They shared 35 years of marriage together. He was born in Birmingham, AL and was the son of Florence...
View ArticleObituary: Trystan Kay Cooley, 25
Trystan Kay Cooley, age 25, of Odenville, passed away July 18, 2020. She loved, art, painting, music and hula-hooping . Trystan enjoyed making wire wrapping jewelry and hemp bracelets. Chapel services...
View ArticleObituary: Peggy Cost Bierley
Peggy Cost Andrews Bierley passed peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones. Her departure from this world was marked with deep sadness and infinite gratitude that peace found this soul who...
View ArticleObituary: Virgie Freeze Hughes
Virgie L. Freeze Hughes, age 96, passed away on July 20, 2020. She was born in Prospect, Ala. and was the daughter of Charlie and Beatrice Smith. Virgie L Freeze Hughes was a member of Hilldale Baptist...
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