ᐅ Alabama Death Notices 2009-2024
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▰ Debra Jones Catlett

Died November 28, … More Information
Debra Jones Catlett, born July 23, 1966 joined the Lord November 28, 2016 in Anniston, Alabama. Debra was 50.

▰ Debra Jones Catlett

Died November 28, … More Information
Debra Jones Catlett, born July 23, 1966 joined the Lord November 28, 2016 in Anniston, Alabama. Debra was 50.

▰ David Thomas Catlett

Died December 19, … More Information
David Thomas Catlett, age 50 of Madison, Alabama, went to be with the Lord on December 19, 1995.
Obituary published: December 20, 1995 in "Huntsville News"

▰ David T Catlett

Died December 19, … More Information
David T Catlett, age 50 of Madison, Alabama, entered the Kingdom of Heaven December 19, 1995.
Obituary published: December 20, 1995 in "Huntsville Times"

▰ Florence Catledge

Died February 23, … More Information
Florence Catledge, born July 2, 1941 entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 23, 2013 in Montgomery, Alabama. Florence was 71.
Family members and close friends: , Sevell C. Brown, Iii, Timothy Rudolph, Lottie Bowdry, Rev. Juliette Griffin, Charlie Hardy, Laryssa Crochon, Neater Chillous, Anne West, Cynthia Walker, Marycile Echols, Sade Stewart, Pastor & Mrs. Robert Leonard, Kiyomi Moore, Lavaundra Thomas, Armanda Barner, Vivian Baldwin, Jesse & Emily Stinson, Breanna Wyley, Tim Baker

▰ Sue C Cathey

Died August 08, … More Information
Sue C Cathey, born September 24, 1931 went to be with her Lord and Savior August 8, 2017 in Montgomery, Alabama. Sue was 85.

▰ Reginald Eurias Sr "Red" Cathey

Died September 19, … More Information
Reginald Eurias Sr "Red" Cathey, of Huntsville, Alabama, gained his wings on September 19, 2000. Reginald was 73.
Obituary published: September 20, 2000 in "Huntsville Times"

▰ Preston Jr Cathey

Died September 12, … More Information
Preston Jr Cathey, age 55 of Huntsville, Alabama, entered into eternal rest September 12, 2000.
Obituary published: September 13, 2000 in "Huntsville Times"

▰ Mercedes "Mert" (White) Cathey

Died March 06, … More Information
Mercedes "Mert" (White) Cathey passed away March 6, 2003 in Mobile, Alabama.
Obituary published: March 07, 2003 in "Mobile PR"

▰ Ethel Mae (King) Cathey

Died January 01, … More Information
Ethel Mae (King) Cathey, age 90 of Hoover, Alabama, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord January 1, 2005.
Obituary published: January 02, 2005 in "Asheville C-T (NC)"

▰ Ethel Mae (King) Cathey

Died December 31, … More Information
On December 31, 2004, Ethel Mae (King) Cathey, 90, of Hoover, Alabama left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home.
Obituary published: January 01, 2005 in "Asheville C-T (NC)"

▰ Elizabeth Cathey

Died September 17, … More Information
Elizabeth Cathey, born December 12, 1923 passed from this world into the next September 17, 2013 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Elizabeth was 89.
Family members and close friends: , Jane Hamblin, Executive Director, Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society, Glenda Earwood

▰ Edith May Cathey

Died May 11, … More Information
Edith May Cathey, born November 10, 1915 went to be with her Lord and Savior May 11, 2010 in Gadsden, Alabama. Edith was 94. Tags: #Zealand #John #Cathey #Royal #Music #Trinity #London #Juilliard #York #First #Church #Gadsden #Club #Mystery #Society #Edith #Johnson #Ginger #Chambers #Atlanta #Anne #Pollard #Huntsville #Helen #England #Alexander #Allen #Forrest #Cremation
Obituary: Edith May Cathey, born Nov. 10, 1915, died , May 11, 2010. May was born in New Zealand and remained a citizen of New Zealand all of her life. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Holcombe Cathey. May studied at the Royal of Music and the Trinity of Music in London and the Juilliard School of Music in New York City. She was a long-standing member of the choir at First Presbyterian Church in Gadsden. May was a member of the Gadsden Garden Club, the Mystery Ball Club and the Gadsden Antiquarian Society.
The surviving members of the family are nieces, Edith Ivey Johnson, Ginger Ivey Chambers, Atlanta, Ga., Anne Cathey Pollard, Huntsville, and Helen Cole, London, England; also nephews, Alexander M. Cathey, Huntsville, and Allen John Cathey, Huntsville. She is also survived by many great-nieces and nephews.
Church service will be 11 AM, at First Presbyterian Church of Gadsden with graveside committal service to follow at Forrest .
The family suggests in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to First Presbyterian Church of Gadsden.
Collier-Butler and Cremation Services directing.

▰ Annie Dell (Henderson) Cathey

Died July 11, … More Information
Annie Dell (Henderson) Cathey, 80, went to be with the Lord on July 11, 2001 in Huntsville, Alabama.
Obituary published: July 12, 2001 in "Huntsville Times"

▰ Charles Sandlin Cathers

Died January 18, … More Information
Charles Sandlin Cathers, born March 4, 1953 passed from this life on January 18, 2015 in Hartselle, Alabama. Charles was 61.

▰ William Heath Cather

Died May 02, … More Information
William Heath Cather, born November 2, 1918 died on May 2, 2016 in Birmingham, Alabama. William was 97. Tags: #Malaga #Hollywood #Shades #High #Coach #Mitchell #Industrial #League #Bradford #Anniston #Guinea #Captain #Panther #Bomb #Distinguished #Cross #Leaf #Bill #Japanese #Southwest #Rabaul #Britain #Alabama #Publishing #Cherokee #Ashville #Birmingham #Linotype #Federal #Virginia #Ritchie #William #Cather #James #Heath #Robbie #Anna #Matthew #Megan #Daniel #David #Dorothy #Trinity #Church #Board #Stewards #Little #Lions #First #Scout #Committee #Troop #Canterbury #Hospice #Brookdale #Living #Skilled #Community #North #Oxmoor #Elmwood #Ridout #Valley
Obituary: Only child of Alonzo Heath Cather and Jennie Pearl Johnson Cather. He was born in Birmingham and raised in Norwood next door to the Carraway boys. As a teenager he moved to Malaga Avenue in the Hollywood section of wood where he attended Shades Cahaba High School. He was an outstanding athlete for Coach "Piggy" Mitchell. He started at quarterback and shortstop for three years and was a third team "all state" quarterback his senior year. He attended the U of Ala and played on the freshman football team and joined Chi Phi fraternity. the war he played in the Industrial Baseball League for Bradford Mine and played 3rd base for the Anniston Rams semi pro team in 1940 where he was one of only 3 out of 23 players with no professional experience.

He joined the army in early 1941 and went through B-25 pilot training before deploying to New Guinea in May 1943. He was one of the few "flying sergeants" who was allowed into pilot school and he quickly rose to the rank of Captain. During his nine months as a member of the 501st "Black Panther" squadron of the 345th Bomb Group he flew 51 combat missions and 300 combat hours . He earned a Distinguished Flying Cross with an Oak Leaf Cluster.

Bill was the author of THE GUNFIGHT AT RABAUL, the definitive account of the unescorted raid by B-25 strafers of the 345th Bomb Group on the Japanese stronghold of the Southwest Pacific at Rabaul, New Britain on 18, 1943. He also spoke and wrote on the participation of wood, Alabama veterans in WWII.

the war he joined A. H. Cather Publishing , the family printing business that was begun by his grandfather in Cherokee in 1860, then moved to Ashville, Al. In 1866 and then to Birmingham in 1913. He began as a Linotype operator and was a 60 year member of the ITU. He grew the company into a major printer for the Federal Government and retired in 2005.

In 1942 he married Virginia Kimble Ritchie and they had two sons; William Heath Cather, Jr. (Mia) and James Patrick Cather; three grandchildren, Heath Cather (Jennifer), Robbie Cather (Rachelle) and Anna McClendon (Ryan); and six great grandchildren, Matthew and Megan Cather, Daniel and David Cather and William and Virginia McClendon, all of whom survive him.

Virginia died in 1989 and in 2001 he married Dorothy Farmer for a few more wonderful years before she passed in 2004.

Bill joined Trinity Methodist Church in 1938 and was on the Board of Stewards for many years. He was one of the founders of the wood Little League in the early 50's and was a 50+ year member of the wood Lions Club. He was a First Class Scout and his father was the Committee Chairman in Troop 82 at the original Canterbury Methodist Church on Hollywood Blvd.

The family wishes to thank all of the wonderful nurses at Ala Hospice , Brookdale Assisted Living and Skilled unit for the attention they gave him. In place of flowers please make a donation to the Community Foundation of Birmingham, 2100 First Avenue North 35201.

The service will be on , May 5th at Trinity Methodist Church on Oxmoor Road at 11:00 am preceded by a visitation from 10:00 to 11:00. Interment will immediately follow at Elmwood.

under the direction of Ridout's Valley Chapel, wood, AL.

▰ William Heath Cather

Died May 02, … More Information
William Heath Cather, born November 2, 1918 went to be with the Lord on May 2, 2016 in Birmingham, Alabama. William was 97.
Family members and close friends: , Jenny Hodges Graves, Mozella Pack, Coke Matthews

▰ William Heath Cather

Died May 02, … More Information
William Heath Cather, born November 2, 1918 passed from this life on May 2, 2016 in Homewood, Alabama. William was 97.
Family members and close friends: , Jenny Hodges Graves, Mozella Pack, Coke Matthews

▰ Ruth Merkel Cather

Died March 30, … More Information
Ruth Merkel Cather, born March 9, 1926 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master March 30, 2019 in Sylacauga, Alabama. Ruth was 93.
Family members and close friends: , Kim ( Parker ) Todd, Jerry And Rhonda Lewis, Evangelist David Williams ( Birmingham ), Expression Of Sympathy

▰ Robert Joe Cather

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Robert Cather

Died September 21, … More Information
Robert Cather, born August 27, 2010 went into the presence of the Lord on September 21, 2010 in Birmingham, Alabama. Robert was 0.

▰ Marie H Cather

Died June 10, … More Information
Marie H Cather, born December 8, 1918 entered Heaven's gates on June 10, 2016 in Birmingham, Alabama. Marie was 97.

▰ Marie H Cather

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Marie H Cather

Died June 10, … More Information
Marie H Cather, born December 8, 1918 entered into eternal rest June 10, 2016 in Birmingham, Alabama. Marie was 97.
Family members and close friends: , Bren Riddle, Sharron Lathem Mccarthy, L Jennings

▰ Daisy M Cather

Died March 16, … More Information
Daisy M Cather, born November 11, 1938 died March 16, 2010 in Birmingham, Alabama. Daisy was 71.

▰ Norma B Cathell

Died August 17, … More Information
Norma B Cathell, born April 7, 1929 died on August 17, 2016 in Dothan, Alabama. Norma was 87.

▰ Norma B Cathell

Died August 17, … More Information
Norma B Cathell, born April 7, 1929 departed this life Sunday August 17, 2016 in Dothan, Alabama. Norma was 87.
Family members and close friends: , Mack & Mary Houston, Mary Beth Price

▰ Patricia Ann Cathcart

Died May 13, … More Information
Patricia Ann Cathcart, a resident of Alabama for decades, died May 13, 2005 in Alabama at the age of 66.
Obituary published: May 14, 2005 in "DecaturDaily"

▰ Patricia Gail Cathcart

Died March 16, … More Information
Patricia Gail Cathcart, born April 16, 1946 entered into eternal rest March 16, 2017 in Decatur, Alabama. Patricia was 70.

▰ Mrs Patricia Gail Cathcart

Died March 16, … More Information
Mrs Patricia Gail Cathcart, born April 16, 1946 passed away peacefully March 16, 2017 in Decatur, Alabama. Mrs was 70.

▰ Donnie L Cathcart

Died June 21, … More Information
Donnie L Cathcart, born August 2, 1946 died on June 21, 2011 in Decatur, Alabama. Donnie was 64.

▰ Brenda L (Eaton) Cathcart

Died March 04, … More Information
Brenda L (Eaton) Cathcart, age 51 of Killen, Alabama, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master March 4, 1999.
Obituary published: March 05, 1999 in "Times-Daily"

▰ Dorothy (Ward) Catha

Died December 10, … More Information
Dorothy (Ward) Catha, born September 27, 1934 entered eternal life December 10, 2019 in Centreville, Alabama. Dorothy was 85.

▰ Charles W Catha

Died May 24, … More Information
Charles W Catha, born January 2, 1943 went into the presence of the Lord on May 24, 2019 in Pell City, Alabama. Charles was 76.

▰ Wayne Leon Cates

Died August 08, … More Information
Wayne Leon Cates went into the presence of the Lord on August 8, 2016 in Bremen, Alabama.

▰ Timothy Ray "Tim" Cates

Died February 10, … More Information
Timothy Ray "Tim" Cates, born February 20, 1979 entered eternal life February 10, 2013 in Anniston, Alabama. Timothy was 33.
Family members and close friends: , Virginia Waites, Jerry Humphrey, Penny Trammell, Brandon Lambert, Rose Waites, Fonda Stout-frantz, Melissa Denkler, Tina Stiffler, Blanche Pearson, Stephen Valdes, Carol Chandler Parris, Misty ( Sparks ) Doucet, Carolyn Jones, Cynthia Waites

▰ Sandra Cates

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Sandra Cates

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Rosetta (Story) Cates

Died December 29, … More Information
Rosetta (Story) Cates, of Alabama, born in Wayne County, Tennessee, died on December 29, 2009. Rosetta was 60.
Obituary published: December 30, 2009 in "Lawrence C-A (TN)"

▰ Rosetta (Story) Cates

Died December 28, … More Information
Rosetta (Story) Cates, age 60 of Alabama, born in Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on December 28, 2009.
Obituary published: December 29, 2009 in "DemocratUnion (TN)"

▰ Robbie A Cates

Died September 11, … More Information
Robbie A Cates, born January 10, 1941 passed from this world into the next September 11, 2017 in Pelham, Alabama. Robbie was 76. Tags: #Fairfield #Alabama #Elliottsville #Church #Lakewood #Pell #Barbers #Comtrac #Union #Bank #Neil #Edith #Cates #Ginni #Patti #Kelli #Ronald #Ronnie #Gifford #Harold #Patricia #Meagan #Amanda #Alex #Dewitt #Adam #Cale #Grayson #Reagan #Addie #Gibson #Scarlett #Collier #Robbies #Southern #American #Society #Foundation
Obituary: Robbie A. Papa Cates, 76 of Pell City, passed away on , 11, 2017. Mr. Cates was originally from Fairfield, Alabama. He was a long-standing member of Elliottsville Presbyterian Church before moving his membership to Lakewood Presbyterian Church in Pell City. Robbie loved his family, the lake and his church family. He worked at Barbers, Comtrac Trucking and Union State Bank.

Robbie is preceded in death by his brother, Neil Gifford. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Edith Harris Cates; daughters, Ginni Williams (Pratt), Patti DeWitt (Roy) and Kelli Reaves (Darryl); brothers, Ronald Cates (Susan), Ronnie Livernois (Barbara), Ted Gifford and Harold Gifford; sister, Patricia Bennett; grandchildren, Meagan Kerlin (Scott), Amanda Grantham (David); P.J. Williams (Brooke), Alex Dewitt, Nic Dewitt, Adam Dewitt, Cale Reaves, Grayson Reaves and Reagan Reaves; and great grandchildren, Addie Kerlin, Gibson Kerlin, Scarlett Grantham and Collier Grantham.

The celebration of Robbies life will be at 11am on , 15, 2017 at Southern Heritage with burial in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at a visitation at Southern Heritage from 6pm until 8pm evening. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society or The American Kidney Foundation.

▰ Robbie A "Papa" Cates

Died September 11, … More Information
Robbie A "Papa" Cates, born January 10, 1941 died on September 11, 2017 in Pelham, Alabama. Robbie was 76.

▰ Patricia "Trish" Rowe Cates

Died April 14, … More Information
Patricia "Trish" Rowe Cates, born May 17, 1948 went into the presence of the Lord on April 14, 2014 in Gardendale, Alabama. Patricia was 65.
Family members and close friends: , Linda Duran

▰ Nadine Denham Cates

Died March 27, … More Information
Nadine Denham Cates, born September 13, 1937 entered eternal life March 27, 2015 in Anniston, Alabama. Nadine was 77. Tags: #Lambert #Coldwater #Gray #Lorene #Joann #Sandra #Chastain #Charlie #Eugene #Margaret #Linda #Cates #Gerry #Grandson #Parents #Mary #Harold #Jerre #Barry #David #Richard #Terry #Brandon #Steven #Baptist #Tape #Heather #Southern #Hospice #Brenda
Obituary: service for Mrs. Nadine Denham Cates, 77, of Anniston, will be at 3pm, on 31st, at Gray Brown Service Mortuary with Rev. Andy Lambert officiating. Burial will follow at Coldwater Baptist . The family will receive friends , 30th, from 6-8pm at Gray Brown. Mrs. Cates passed away at her home.

Survivors include her sisters, Lorene Carroll, Joann Hodges, Sandra Maye, and Sue Chastain (David); brother, Charlie Denham; special friend, Eugene Johnson; and her sisters by choice, Margaret Johnson and Linda Loveless; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Cates is preceded in death by her husband, Bo Cates; Son Gerry Cates; Grandson Tim Cates; Parents Ross and Mary Denham; and her brothers Bud, Harold, and Jerre Denham.

Pallbearers will be Barry Odell, David Odell, Richard Maye, Terry Odell, Brandon Maye, and Steven Thacker.

A Baptist by faith, Mrs. Cates retired from Tape Craft after 15 years. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Heather and Southern Hospice; Brenda Hanvey, her special caretaker, and also to the friends and family that helped care for her. Mrs. Cates was a loving sister, aunt, mother, and friend. She is loved and will be greatly missed.

▰ Nadine Denham Denham Cates

Died March 27, … More Information
Nadine Denham Denham Cates, born September 13, 1937 entered into eternal rest March 27, 2015 in Anniston, Alabama. Nadine was 77.
Family members and close friends: , Kim Owens, Dianne Laney, Allan G.

▰ Mr Charles E Cates

Died March 19, … More Information
Mr Charles E Cates, born July 4, 1937 went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2016 in Dothan, Alabama. Mr was 78. Tags: #Dothan #Alabama #Marty
Obituary: Mr. Cates was born on 4, 1937 and passed away on , 19, 2016. Mr. Cates was a resident of Dothan, Alabama at the time of passing. Mr. Cates was married to Marty.

▰ Mr Gerry Ray Cates

Died November 15, … More Information
Mr Gerry Ray Cates, born June 14, 1956 passed away peacefully November 15, 2012 in Anniston, Alabama. Mr was 56.

▰ Michael Gregory Cates

Died October 02, … More Information
Michael Gregory Cates, of Alabama, born in Detroit, Michigan, went to be with the Lord on October 2, 2006. Michael was 55.
Obituary published: October 03, 2006 in "MontgomeryAdvertiser"

▰ Michael Coy Cates

Died February 24, … More Information
Michael Coy Cates passed away February 24, 2016 in Bremen, Alabama.

▰ Michael Cates

Died October 01, … More Information
Michael Cates, 55, went to be with the Lord on October 1, 2006 in Alabama.
Obituary published: October 02, 2006 in "Birmingham News"
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