Lorain Ellen DeVito passed away peacefully on April 23, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband Tony DeVito and Son David Baker. She is survived by her children Patricia Tate (Michael)... Read more
Pamela Clare Lord Kontzen passed away peacefully on April 22, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 24, 1943, in Birmingham, Alabama, daughter of Audrie Walker Lord a... Read more
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, April 30th, 2024, at 1:00 PM, at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home for Pamela Thomas, age 64, of Pinson, AL, who passed away Friday, April 19th, 202... Read more
By David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources As saltwater fishing for 2024 heads into the peak seasons, a look back at 2023 reveals another record-breaking year... Read more
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, What tips can you offer retirees with health issues who are planning some trips? We’ve been looking forward to traveling again after staying home the past fe... Read more
Melvin Earl Rohling, beloved husband, father, grandfather, neighbor, and friend, passed away at home on the evening of Friday, April 12, 2024, at the age of 76 after an extended illness of t... Read more
By Sean Dietrich, Sean of the South Commentary I didn’t believe him. I thought he was pulling my leg or similar appendage. I was at the airport bar. He told me April 18 was National Columnis... Read more
Melissa Berry Jackson, age 51, of Trussville passed away on April 21st, 2024. Melissa was a graduate of Trussville High School and Wallace State of Nursing. She worked for DCH Hospital in Tu... Read more
In Loving Memory of Maria P. Leos Maria Leos, a cherished wife, devoted mother of two, and loving grandmother to 5 granddaughters, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 16... Read more
Sean of the South: A Walk in the Dog Park
By Sean Dietrich, Sean of the South Commentary My truck cab was filled with three barking dogs and one idiot. The dogs were in the backseat. The idiot was behind the wheel. “Sit down!” the i... Read more