Obituaries
OBITUARIES 5/17 – 5/23/2023
ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MOTHER BIRDELL ATKINS JULY 28, 1940 – MAY 10, 2023 Funeral service will be 12:00 noon, Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at the Shady Grove Baptist Church (135 Shady Grove Road Parish, AL […]
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OBITUARIES 5/10 – 5/16/2023
TRAGIC DEATH Brother and sister identified as 2 killed in horrific Birmingham crash ROYAL FUNERAL HOME DR. CLIFTON PEARSON JUNE 24, 1948 – MAY 7, 2023 Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 12, […]
Health
Jerry Springer, talk show host, dead at 79: ‘He’s irreplaceable and his loss hurts immensely
By Mark Heim Jerry Springer, the legendary talk show host, died, according to a statement from his family. He was 79. WLWT was the first to report the news. Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor, died peacefully Thursday […]
Obituaries
OBITUARIES 5/3/ – 5/9/2023
CELEBRITY DEATHS Jerry Springer, talk show host, dead at 79: ‘He’s irreplaceable and his loss hurts immensely ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MRS. JULIE BELL LESLIE FEBRUARY 15, 1941 – APRIL 29, 2023 Funeral service will be […]
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HARRY BELAFONTE, ACTIVIST AND ENTERTAINER, DIES AT 96
ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK — Harry Belafonte, the civil rights and entertainment giant who began as a groundbreaking actor and singer and became an activist, hu- manitarian and conscience of the world, has died. He […]
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OBITUARIES 4/26 – 5/2/2023
CELEBRITY DEATHS HARRY BELAFONTE, ACTIVIST AND ENTERTAINER, DIES AT 96 ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MR. RONNIE HORTON AUGUST 14, 1955 – APRIL 21, 2023 Funeral service will be 12:30 p.m., Saturday, April 29, 2023 at the […]
Crime
76-year-old woman killed by her own vehicle in St. Vincent’s Hospital parking lot
By Jeremy Gray A McCalla woman was killed by her own vehicle Wednesday afternoon in the parking lot of St. Vincent’s Hospital in Birmingham, according to authorities. Sharon Bush White, 76, got out of her vehicle […]
Obituaries
‘To know her was to love her’: Family seeks help burying 3-year-old killed in hit-and-run that injured brother, mother
By Carol Robinson A 3-year-old was killed in a late-night crash Wednesday in Tuscaloosa County. Another child, age 4, and 24-year-old Shadereka Green, were also ejected from the same vehicle and injured. Alabama State Troopers does […]
Obituaries
OBITUARIES 4/19- 4/25/2023
TRAGIC DEATHS ‘To know her was to love her’: Family seeks help burying 3-year-old killed in hit-and-run that injured brother, mother 76-year-old woman killed by her own vehicle in St. Vincent’s Hospital parking ROYAL FUNERAL […]
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Coolio died of accidental overdose of fentanyl, heroin and meth
By Alexandra Del Rosario Los Angeles Times (TNS)and Tribune Media Services Rapper Coolio died in September due to the effects of fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine, the Los Angeles medical examiner determined Thursday. The Grammy-winning “Gangsta’s Paradise” […]