Birmingham Post-Herald from Birmingham, Alabama (2024)

Deaths and Funerals Mrs. Steiner Marvin Eason Funeral for Mrs. Marian Baldwin Steiner, 77, of 4941 Montevallo-rd, who died Monday, will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at St. Luke's Episcopal Church with burial in Elmwood.

Mrs. Steiner, a native of New York, was a longtime resident of Birmingham. She was a retired artist, a member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church and the Progress Study Club. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs.

Roland M. Frye, Philadelphia, a sister, Mrs. T. C. Hume, Rockport, and a brother, T.

W. Baldwin, California. Mrs. Countryman Funeral for Mrs. Letcher A.

Countryman, 84, of Bucksville, who died Tuesday, will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Brown-Service, Bessemer with burial in Bucksville Cemetery. A McCalla native, Mrs. Countryman was a resident of Jefferson and Tuscaloosa counties, and lived in Bucksville eight years. She was a member of Bellview Baptist Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Greene, Birmingham; two sons, Edgar L. Countryman, Greenpond, and Neal P. Countryman, McCalla, and a sister, Mrs. Pearl Langford, Jonesboro.

Thomas C. Rhodes Graveside services for Thomas C. Rhodes, 94, of 7100 First-av, who died Monday, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Forest Hill, Roebuck Chapel directing. A native of Cedartown, Mr.

Rhodes lived in Birmingham 45 years. He was a Baptist and was a retired employe of the Birmingham Park and Recreation Board. Survivors include a son, Lane Rhodes, Birmingham, and sister, Mrs. C. E.

Horton, Albertville. P. Taylor Funeral for James Perry Taylor, 62, of 2931 10th-ct. who died Monday, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Roebuck Chapel with burial in Forest Hill.

A lifelong resident of Jefferson County, Mr. Taylor was a retired paper carrier. Survivors include the widow; a daughter, Mrs. Dianne Belcher, Birmingham, and a sister, Mrs. Jones D.

Whisenant, Muskegon, Mich. Mrs. Rogato Funeral for Mrs. Mary Rogato, 77, of 1332 Warriorrd, who died Monday, will be at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday at Angwin and 9:30 a.m.

at St. Joseph Catholic Chruch with burial in Elmwood. Rosary services will be held at $8 p.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church.

A native of Italy, Mrs. Rogato was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Society of St. Joseph. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs.

Sam Virgone, Birmingham; Mrs. Sam Hoover; two sons, Phillip J. Rogato, Birmingham, Roy Rogato, Fairfield; a brother, Joseph Fanna, Montreal, Canada; and a sister, Mrs. Mary Larussa, Brooklyn, N.Y. Mrs.

Glaze Funeral for Mrs. Lela Ethel Glaze, 80, of 1252 Forest-st, Tarrant, who died Tuesday, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Brown-Service, Norwood, with burial in Forest Hill. Mrs. Glaze was a native of Cullman.

Survivors include her husband, Andrew Glaze; two sons, Benjamin Birmingham; James C. East, Miami, two daughters, Mrs. Melvin Estes, Tarrant; Mrs. Martha E. Hills, Birmingham; four sisters, Mrs.

Mattie Linton, Cullman; Mrs. Florence Calvert, Cullman; Mrs. Thena Crauswell, Arkadelphia; Mrs. Vina Self, Foley; three brothers, Bob Dean, Mobile; John Dean, Birmingham, and Howard Dean, Arkadelphia. Jack Lawrence Funeral for Jack Lawrence, 62, of Virginia Mines, who died Tuesday, will be at 2 p.m.

Thursday at Bessemer United Pentecostal Church with burial at Macedonia Cemetery at Pea Ridge in Shelby County. A West Blocton native, Mr. Lawrence lived in Jefferson County 21 years. 1 He formerly worked with Republic Steel iron ore mines and was a retired Bessemer Memorial Hospital engineer. He was a member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church and a World War II veteran.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Carl Thomas Wideman, Adamsville; a son, Gary Dale Lawrence, Besseme.r; a sister, Mrs. Walter Hodges, Dora; two brothers, Willie F. Lawrence, Stevenson, and Robert Lawrence, Aldridge. Billy J.

Fulmer Funeral for Billy John Fulmer, 49, of 4130 Fifth-av, who died Monday, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Sulphur Springs Baptist Church with burial in the adjoinng cemetery, Roebuck Chapel directing. A native of St. Clair County, Mr. Fulmer lived most of his life in Birmingham.

Survivors include five sisters, Mrs. Louis Thomas, Mrs. Jessie Howell, Mrs. Jeanette Hill and Mrs. Wilma Galbreath, all of Birmingham, and Mrs.

Gladys Cook, Spencer, N. C. Mrs. Hogan Graveside services for Mrs. Rena Ollie Hogan, 92, of 303 English-cir, who died Monday, will be at 2 p.m.

Wednesday at Walker's Chapel Cemetery, Brown-Service, Norwood, directing. A native of Jefferson Coun- SUPER ZENITH. SUPER I ZENITH SUPER ZENITH SUPER ZENITH SUPER CHROMACOLOR ZENITH CHROMACOLOR ZENITH 7 ZENITH CHROMACOLOR ZENITH SUPER ACOLOR ty, Mrs. Hogan was a lifelong member of the McCoy Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service and a member of Gardendale Methodist Church. Surviving is a son, Alvis C.

Hogan, Birmingham. P. V. Riddle Funeral for Polemon V. Riddle, 70, of 3335 Vanderbiltrd, who died Monday, will be at 2 p.m.

Wednesday at Hopewell Methodist Church with burial in Hopewell Cemetery, Opelika, Johns-Ridout's directing. A native of Lee County, Mr. Riddle lived in Birmingham most of his life. He was a retired electrician and a veteran of World War II. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs.

Granville Kennedy, Birmingham, Mrs. D. L. Ratliff, Blountsville, and Thomas Freeman Funeral for Marvin Jackson Eason, 79, of 1729 Pratt-hwy, who died Tuesday, will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Crumly Chapel United Methodist Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery, Bell's directing.

A resident of Crumly Chapel 40 years, Mr. Eason was a member of the Crumly Chapel United Methodist Church and past president of the Senior Citizens Club. Survivors include the widow; two sons, Edward Marvin Eason, Jacksonville, Charles Hubert Eason; two daughters, Lurlene Cooper and Mrs. Rosalee McDaniel. all of Birmingham.

Carl E. Morrison Funeral for Carl Edwin Morrison, 50, of 113 19th-av, nw, who died Monday, will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Roebuck Chapel with burial in Jefferson Memorial Gardens. A lifelong resident of Birmingham, Mr. Morrison was a member of Center Point Civitan Club, Chamber of Commerce, First Baptist Church and United Commercial Travelers.

He was an electrical contractor. Survivors include the widow; two sons, David Morrison, Atlanta, Timothy Morrison; mother, Mrs. W. E. Morrison, both of Birmingham; five brothers, Robert Morrison, San Antonio, William Morrison, Dothan; Floyd Morrison, Birmingham; Winfred Morrison, Lakewood, and Freeman Morrison, Tuscaloosa.

Mrs. Moore Funeral for Mrs. Evie L. Moore, 66, of 2421 Fifth-ct, Birmingham, who died Monday, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Brown-Service, Bessemer, with burial in Cedar Hill.

A Shelby County native, Mrs. Moore lived in Birmingham 35 years. She was a member of Mount Era Baptist Church in Shelby County. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Eugene Grubbs, Lipscomb; a son, Buford Moore, Mobile; her mother, Mrs.

A. H. Lee, Graysville; a brother, Roland Lee, Bessemer; two sisters, Mrs. Jewell Capley, Graysville, and Mrs. Jewell Hallman, Panama City, Fla.

Arthur E. Barnett Funeral for Arthur E. Barnett, 74, of 1057 Overton-av, Tarrant, who died Monday, will 1 be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Brown-Service, Norwood, with burial in Forest Hill. A native of Clay County, Mr.

Barnett was retired from Southern Railway System. Surviving include the widow; a son, Robert Barnett, Winston-Salem, N. a stepdaughter, Mrs. Louise Fades, Tarrant, and four brothers and three sisters. James E.

Barnard Funeral for James Edward Barnard, 53, of 400 Woodwardrd, who died Monday, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Elmwood Chapel with burial in Valhalla. A native of Morgan County, Mr. Barnard lived in Birmingham 32 years. He was employed by U.

S. Steel Corp. 24 years as supervisor of the chemical department. A veteran of World War II, he was a Mason. Survivors include the widow; a daughter, Mrs.

Timothy Bates; a son, Stanley Barnard, both of Midfield; his mother, Mrs. Lois S. Goodson, and a sister, Mrs. J. B.

Pickens, both of Gurley. Mrs. Streb Funeral for Mrs. Vallye B. Streb, 85, of 1604 Jefferson-av, sw, who died Monday, will be at 10 a.m.

Thursday at Elmwood Chapel with burial in Elmwood. Rosary will be said at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Elmwood Chapel. A native of Helena, Mrs. Streb lived in Birmingham 52 years and was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.

She was the widow of Louis J. Streb. Survivors include a son, Eugene H. Allen, Clearwater, and a sister, Mrs. W.

F. Crutchfield, Little Rock, Ark. Walter McDonald Funeral for Walter Clyde McDonald, 54, of 217 20th-av, ne, who died Tuesday, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Roebuck Chapel with burial in Forest Hill. A native of Buchanan, Mr.

McDonald lived in Birmingham 32 years and was a member of the Lakewood Baptist Church. He was an engineer for the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Co. Survivors include the widow; mother, Mrs. A. D.

McDonald; a brother, Edward McDonald, and two sisters, Mrs. Roy Allen and Miss Clara Nell McDonald, all of Temple, Ga. Funeral for Thomas Blant Freeman, 76, of Altoona Rt. 2, who died Tuesday, will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Eberenza Methodist Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery, King Funeral Home directing.

A native of Georgia, Mr. Freeman was a retired farmer. He was a member of the Ebereneza Methodist Chuch and a member of Clarence Lodge no. 708 Survivors include the widow; a son, M. Q.

Freeman, Hueytown; a daughter, Mrs. Bob Wood, Bluntsville Rt. two brothers, Jamie W. Freeman, Gadsden, Samuel L. Freeman, Purvis, three sisters, Misses Laura and Ruth Freeman, both of Altoona Rt.

2, and Mrs. Carrie Bynum, Horton Rt. 1. Mrs. Barnhill BIRMINGHAM POSTthe South Haven Nursing Home, who died Monday, will be at 11 a.m.

Wednesday at Elmwood with Elmwood Chapel directing. A native of Alabama, Mrs. Barnhill was a member of the Hunter Street Baptist Church. Survivors include three sons, Fred E. Barnhill, Birmingham, George L.

Barnhill, Gulfport, Jacob E. Barnhill Montgomery; two daughters, B. L. Hinkle Jr. and Mrs.

0. L. Robertson, both of Birmingham, and a sister, Mrs. T. L.

DeLorme, Greensboro, N. C. Mrs. Ferrell Funeral for Mrs. Madge Hagan Ferrell, 66, of 2229 Partridge-In, who died Monday, will be at 11 a.m.

Wednesday at Elmwood Chapel with burial in Elm- a son, Polemon V. Riddle Graveside services for Mrs. wood. brother, Ed Birmingham. Maggie Adelle Barnhill, 84, of A native of Birmingham, Birmingham.

See every play of the BOWL GAMES on a You'll see it AND IF YOU ACT NOW, YOU CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SENSATIONAL YEAR- END HATH SAVINGS ON ALL 1973. ZENITH SUPER CIN NO. 1 COLOR People from all over America looked at the six leading big-screen color TV's They voted ZENITH SUPER the best picture by more than 2 The entire test was conducted by a leading independent research organization, Opinion Research Corporation, of Princeton, New Jersey. Opinion Research purchased six new color television sets directly from retail stores. All sets were 25-inch (diag- How the test was made onal measurement) solid-state, ing the six largest selling brands The test was set up in the the Conrad Hilton in Chicago, the country.

All six sets were masked so the pictures were visible. Each Viewers were asked to vote, by At the end of each day of voting, Which color TV has the best picture? Zenith 50.1% 2nd best brand 21.1% 3rd best brand 8.8% 4th best brand 8.5% 5th best brand 5.8% 6th best brand 5.7% Percent of Ballots full-featured models representin the United States. lobby of America's largest hotel, to reach people from all over they couldn't be identified. Only picture had a number above it. number, for the best picture.

the sets were rotated to new ZENITH The quality goes in before the name Hurry in Today and sale! backs Where every SERVICE ELECTrONIC centers HERALD Wednesday, December Mrs. Ferrell was a member of Bluff Park United Methodist Church, Shades Crest Garden Club and was secretary of the Tropicana Garden Club. Survivors include her husband, the Rev. Thad H. Ferrell; three sons, James V.

Ferrell, Monticello, Dr. Thad H. Ferrell, Jasper, John A. Ferrell, Oxford, and a daughter, Mrs. Charles H.

Hubbert, Memphis, Tenn. Mrs. Johnson Graveside services for Mrs. Nannie M. Johnson, 87, of 5324 Ninth-Av.

s. who died Monday, will be at 2 p.m. Wednes. day at Elmwood, Johns-Ridout's directing. A native of Tennessee.

Mrs. Johnson lived in Birmingham most of her life. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Bessie Arnold; a son, Paul A. Johnson.

and a Minyard, all of TV! to selected by readjust the monitored to replace maintain all The ballots by more than on request. positions. Different independent TV servicemen, Opinion Research, were brought in each day to sets after they were rotated. These servicemen, who the performance of all sets continually, had authority components or make any alteration necessary to sets at peak performance. By the end of the test, 2,707 people had voted.

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