Charter Funeral Home & Crematory

Charter Funeral Home & Crematory Charter Funeral Home & Crematory

Family owned and operated Charter Cremation Society was started in 1994 in Birmingham, Alabama.

Charter Funeral Home & Crematory located just south of Birmingham in Calera, Alabama opened in May 1997. We offer both cremation and burial services to the public. In 2005 we started Veterans Funeral & Cremation Society due to our close proximity to the new Alabama National Cemetery. We are Family owned and operated with the only onsite crematory in Shelby County, Alabama.

Funeral arrangements Helen F. Cobb "Frances" entrusted to Charter Funeral Home
10/07/2025

Funeral arrangements Helen F. Cobb "Frances" entrusted to Charter Funeral Home

Helen F. Cobb “Frances” was born December 6, 1933, in Jefferson County, Alabama to Clara and Fred Sellers. As the youngest of three girls, she spent her time as a child riding her horse on Shades Mountain, taking the bus to Birmingham to watch movies downtown with friends and caring for her fami...

Funeral arrangements for Willie Ray Allen entrusted to charter Funeral Home & Crematory
10/06/2025

Funeral arrangements for Willie Ray Allen entrusted to charter Funeral Home & Crematory

Willie R. Allen, age 87, of Pea Ridge, Alabama, died Sunday, October 5, 2025, in Pea Ridge, AL. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church, Pea Ridge, AL. Willie is preceded in death by her parents, Fred Lawley Sr. and Maggie Lawley; husband, Paschel Allen; siblings, Roland Lawley, Fred Lawley, Ja...

Funeral arrangements for Kristi Hollifield Deerman entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory
10/06/2025

Funeral arrangements for Kristi Hollifield Deerman entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory

Kristi Hollifield Deerman, age 50, of Montevallo, Al passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 2, 2025. She was born on December 3, 1974, to her parents, Edward Earl Hollifield and Carol Ann Nelson. Kristi loved her job as Director of Montevallo Methodist Preschool and the precious babies that a...

Funeral arrangements for Joseph Wayne Gann, Sr. entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory
10/04/2025

Funeral arrangements for Joseph Wayne Gann, Sr. entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory

Joseph Wayne Gann Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and dedicated provider, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 1, 2025, at Grandview Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. He was 73 years old. In his final moments, he was holding the hand of Beverly, his devoted wife of 51 years, a....

Arrangements for Russel Arthur "Russ" Oney, Jr. entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory
10/01/2025

Arrangements for Russel Arthur "Russ" Oney, Jr. entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory

Russell Arthur Oney Jr., known to all as Russ, went home to be with the Lord on September 28, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on January 20, 1958, Russ was the son of the late Russell Arthur Oney Sr. and Barbara Headrick Oney. He is survived by his devoted wife, Susan Oney; his children, Colleen

Arrangements for Bart Edward Ferguson entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory
09/30/2025

Arrangements for Bart Edward Ferguson entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory

Bart Edward Ferguson, age 52, of Alabaster, AL passed away in the comfort of his own home on Saturday, September 27, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on November 5, 1972, to his parents Bruce Edward and Gaynell Ferguson. Bart was a facility technician for AT&T for almost 25 years. He....

Arrangements for James "Jimmy" Allen Lovelady entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory
09/29/2025

Arrangements for James "Jimmy" Allen Lovelady entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory

James “Jimmy” Allen Lovelady, age 75, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, September 25, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born to Harold and Janie Lovelady, Jimmy lived a wonderful and wild life, full of love, laughter, and adventure. He was preceded in death by his parents; his...

Funeral Arrangements for Ellis "Trevae" Richard Lacey De Rodriguez entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory
09/25/2025

Funeral Arrangements for Ellis "Trevae" Richard Lacey De Rodriguez entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory

Ellis “Trevae” Richard Lacey De Rodriguez, a loving wife, mother, grand and great- grandmother age 78, went to be with The Lord on Saturday, September 20,2025. She graduated from Spencer High School in the year 1966 and joined the U.S. Army afterwards. Arts and crafts were her hobbies, and she c...

Services for Alison Heather Ann Griffin entrusted to Charter Funeral Home
09/23/2025

Services for Alison Heather Ann Griffin entrusted to Charter Funeral Home

Alison Heather Ann Griffin, age 46, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025. She enjoyed riding in Michael’s truck and traveling around with him. Alison loved spending time with her family, going to the beach and fishing. She was a social person and was the truest and most loyal friend that a ...

Funeral arrangements for Robert Clifton Lee entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory
09/16/2025

Funeral arrangements for Robert Clifton Lee entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory

September 14, 2025 - August 15, 1929 Robert Clifton Lee, 96, of Birmingham, Alabama happily transitioned to Glory on September 14, 2025. Born during the Great Depression, he witnessed a world of change during his lifetime. After graduating from Hanceville High School, Robert enlisted in the Navy and...

Funeral Services for Steven Lawrence Savage entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory
09/12/2025

Funeral Services for Steven Lawrence Savage entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory

Steven Lawrence Savage, 62, of Alabaster, Alabama, was born on October 5, 1962, and passed away on September 10, 2025, peacefully surrounded by his family and a host of friends after a courageous battle with cancer. Steve was preceded in death by his parents, Gerald and Carol Savage, and his sister,...

Funeral arrangements for Betty Smith Gilbert entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory
09/11/2025

Funeral arrangements for Betty Smith Gilbert entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory

Betty Smith Gilbert, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Florida on October 27, 1933, to her parents, Alonzo and Louise Smith, both have preceded her in death. She is survived by her sons, Hiram Gregory Gilbery (Kathy), Nathan Earl Gilbert...

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