Carver High Alumni Obituaries

Funeral service for Kenny "KT" Thompson 78 will be Friday January 30 2026 at 100 PM at First Baptist Church with Bro. Clayton Speed and Bro. Spencer Bell officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. His body will lie in state at First Baptist Church of Hartselle from 1200 PM until service time. Buri...

In person signing of the book and viewing will be 12noon 5pm Wednesday February 4 2026 in the chapel of West Gadsden Funeral Home. Celebration of life will be 1pm Thursday February 5 2026 at Fellowship Baptist Church 807 Ave. C. Burial Lincoln Hill Memorial Park. He was a proud graduate of Carver H...

Thomas Nelson Page 84 of Roanoke passed peacefully on January 20 2026 surrounded by family. Born on Bent Mountain he was raised in the Kingstown community and became a lifelong member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. A graduate of Carver High School Mr. Page devoted more than 30 years of service as a dri...

81 passed away peacefully on January 13 2026. He was born on May 10 1944 in North Carolina to the late James and Carrie Mitchell and later made Newport News Virginia his home. He is survived by his wife Vera Mitchell his daughters Cherlynn Jamall and Narvitta Ledbetter his special son Cornelius Hick...

ChesapeakeGloria M. Gaston went home on Tuesday January 13 2026 in Portsmoth VA. She was born in New Orleans Louisiana on June 4 1942. Gloria was the tenth child out of thirteen children by her parents Willie and Cora Anderson both who predeceased her. She was also preceded in death by her siblings ...

William Leroy Harris lovingly known as Leroy entered eternal rest on Sunday January 25 2026 at the age of 88 surrounded by the comfort of his home in Chester. He was born on April 25 1937 to the late Edgar Harris and Beatrice Trent Harris. The youngest of four children Leroy was preceded in death by...

Roy T. Martin 80 of Hilliards PA entered into eternal rest on Wednesday January 28 2026 at UPMC Montefiore in Pittsburgh. He was born on March 19 1945 in Ridgeway VA to the late Hazel Martin Turner and the late Pete G. King. He graduated from George Washington Carver High School in Martinsville VA i...

For I am now Im ready to be offered and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight I have finished my course I have kept the faith On Tuesday January 13 2026 our beloved Loretta Tinsley 76 of E. Church St. Martinsville peacefully transitioned from this life at her residence. She...

George Dennis Hairston 72 of Aaron Street Martinsville VA departed from this life on Friday January 2 2026 at his residence. He was born in Martinsville VA on February 23 1953 to the late George R. Hairston and Mildred Watkins Hairston Staples. George was a graduate of George Washington Carver High ...

On Wednesday December 17 2025 John B. Oliver 85 of John Baker Rd. Fieldale VA peacefully transitioned from this earthly life. He was born in Henry County VA on May 13 1940 to the late Jessie Mack Oliver and Betty Hairston Oliver. In addition to his parents John was preceded in death by his wife Aman...

On Friday December 5 2025 Veola Hairston Dones 83 of John Spencer Rd. Martinsville peacefully transitioned from this life at her residence. She was born in Filbert WVA on May 8 1942 to the late Joe Henry Hairston Sr. and Alice Elizabeth Hairston. In addition to her parents Veola was preceded in deat...

James Tyrone Penn 78 of Stoney Mountain Road in Martinsville Virginia peacefully entered eternal rest on Saturday December 20 2025 at his residence. Born on October 7 1947 in Martinsville Virginia he was the son of the late George W. Penn and Lee Lowe Penn. He was preceded in death by one sister Bar...

On Wednesday December 172025 Isaiah M. Hughes 22 of North Carolina peacefully transitioned from this life. He was born in Eden NC on July 10 2003 the son of Anthony M. Hughes and Courtnee M. Hughes. Isaiah was a member of Refuge Temple Ministries. He was a graduate of Salem Baptist Christian School ...

On Friday November 28 2025 William Samuel King 83 of Elijah Circle Martinsville peacefully transitioned from this earthly life to eternal rest at his residence. He was born in Martinsville VA on October 7 1942 to the late James S. King and Bertie Divens Cousin. In addition to his parents William was...

On December 28, 2025, Berthel peacefully transitioned from this life into Glory, in the comfort of her home. Her life was a testament to compassion and kindness, and because of that, she was deeply loved and respected by all who knew her.To her family and friends, she was affectionately known by man...

Nellie Jo Menzies was born May 31939 in Lexington Tennessee to the late Clyde Williams and Excel Johnson Williams. She departed this life on December 11 2025 at Briarwood Manor. Funeral services will be held on Saturday December 20 2025 at 1200 PM at Timberlake Grove Baptist Church in Lexington. Bur...

Allen Vaughn was born August 10 1943 in Karnack Texas Hewas born to the late Cleve Vaughn Sr. and Armelia Williams Allen was a hard working man and cared dearly for hisfamily. He loved traveling playing dominoes and hanging out inhis backyard having a good time barbecuing. Allen graduated from Georg...

Elizabeth Brigham was born in Hughes Springs Texas on Friday August 21 1936 to the parentage of Roberta Turner and Jobie Turner. She received her formal education from schools in Caddo Mills and G. W. Carver High School in the Greenville Independent School District. On February 24 1959 Elizabeth mar...

2 Timothy 4 78 I have fought the good fight I have finished the race. I have kept the faith now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness which the Lord the righteous judge will award to me on that day." Connie Sue Tigner Anderson was born on Wednesday October 2 1946 in Sulphur Springs Tex...

Jania Louise Lewis was born to the parentage of Claud and Eva Lewis on Friday May 5 1950 in Greenville Texas. She blessed the world for seventyfour years with her love kindness and unwavering faith. At an early age Jania accepted Christ and was a faithful and devoted member of Wesley Chapel C. M. E....

Etta Marie Gilstrap Moore 76 passed away in a local hospital in Mesquite Texas on Wednesday February 26 2025. Etta Marie Gilstrap Moore was born in Greenville Texas to the parentage of Lorenzo Gilstrap and Mollie Lou Williams Gilstrap on Saturday October 9 1948. She received her formal education fro...

Della Doris Boldware Garrett was born in Greenville Texas on Friday October 1 1937 to the parentage of Warner and Elizabeth Hazel Boldware. She received her formal education from schools in the Greenville Independent School District graduating from G. W. Carver High School in 1956. At an early age D...

Gracie Lou Johnson beloved aunt friend and cherished member of her community peacefully passed away at her home on January 20 2026. Born on July 17 1943 in Overton Texas to Johnny Ector and Gladys Thompson Gracie moved to the GarlandRowlett area as a child where she grew up and formed lifelong frien...

Eloise M. Robinson age 99 died on Friday January 30 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Eloise was born on May 14 1926 in Norway Michigan the daughter of Clarence J. and Theresa Canavera Larson. In 1944 Eloise graduated from Norway High School and continued her education at St. Francis School of N...

Robert Earl St. Julian age 83 passed away at the Houston Methodist Hospital in Baytown Texas on Wednesday November 26 2025. Robert was born on October 101942 in DaytonTexas to the late Lillie Nichols and Dalton St.Julian. A devoted husband father grandfather greatgrandfather brother uncle cousin and...

Rose Marie Renty 84 of Baytown Texas passed away peacefully on November 17 2025 at Baytown Methodist Hospital. Born on July 1 1941 in the community of McNair a part of Baytown Texas to Manuel Renty and Naomi Reese Renty Rose lived a quiet life marked by devotion and dedication to the care of her par...

James "Jim" L. Vollstedt 72 of Green Bay passed away peacefully at home on Sunday January 25 2026 following a brief illness. He was born on October 24 1953 son of the late Edward and Georgiana Reiser Vollstedt. He attended Holy Rosary Catholic School in New Holstein and graduated from New Holstein H...

Linda D. Hopper61 of Troy MO passed away at her home on November 27 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 28 1964 in St. Louis MO to Neal and Mary Stewart Hirth. Linda attended the local schools along with her siblings. She graduated from Wentzvile High School and went on to att...

Norma E. Batson Farmer was born on March 5, 1941, in Havana, Cuba, to the late Alfred Batson and Clara Minto. She spent her early childhood in Havana with her parents and three sisters before her family migrated to the United States. After briefly living in Coconut Grove, the family settled in Liber...