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 for Peggy Sue Boothe entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
01/02/2026

Funeral Arrangements for Peggy Sue Boothe entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

Peggy Sue Boothe, aged 80, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. She was born on December 25, 1945, to her parents, Christopher Columbus and Flora Littleton both have preceded in her in death. She is survived by her son, Edwin “Lamar” Boothe; and daughter, Melissa James; her brother, JC Lit...

Arrangements for Sandra Ellison entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
01/02/2026

Arrangements for Sandra Ellison entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

Sandra Ellison, beloved grandmother, mother, and sister, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, surrounded by her friends and family at the age of 79. She was born June 26, 1946, and spent her life devoted to her family, faith, and community. Sandra is a native to Pelham, Alabama. She...

Arrangements for David Wayne Galey entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
01/02/2026

Arrangements for David Wayne Galey entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

David Wayne Galey, age 66, passed away on Sunday, December 28th. He was dearly loved by his family and will be deeply missed. David was born on July 31, 1959, in Decatur, Illinois, to Delores and Walter Galey. He was the youngest of three children, preceded by his siblings, Larry and Debbie. He grad...

Arrangements for David Wallace Graham entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
12/30/2025

Arrangements for David Wallace Graham entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

David Wallace Graham, lovingly known as “Poppy”, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. He was born and raised in Shelby County, Alabama. He loved watching the Auburn Tigers play football and spending time at the lake. He enjoyed gardening and reading too. Many will remember David ...

Arrangements for Robert "Bob" Phillips entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
12/30/2025

Arrangements for Robert "Bob" Phillips entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

Robert “Bob” Phillips, age 80, passed away in the comfort of his own home on Monday, December 22, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on July 14, 1945, to his parents, Howard Mitchell Phillips Sr. and Frances Kathryn Dunn Phillips, both having preceded him in passing. Bob was born an...

Funeral arrangements for Barbara Benson Gore entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
12/30/2025

Funeral arrangements for Barbara Benson Gore entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

Barbara Benson Gore, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was a dedicated agent and project manager in the building of the Sterling Gate subdivision in Alabaster, AL for over 10 years. She was a visionary behind the development of higher-end homes th...

Funeral arrangements for Larry Joseph Bailey entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
12/30/2025

Funeral arrangements for Larry Joseph Bailey entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

Larry Joseph Bailey, age 78, went to be with his Lord and savior on Wednesday, December 24,2025. He enjoyed fishing and was the happiest when helping friends with their projects and fixing machinery. He was a very laid-back, low-key person when everyone was around and he saw challenges as learning o...

Funeral arrangements for William "Arnold" Jones entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
12/30/2025

Funeral arrangements for William "Arnold" Jones entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

William “Arnold” Jones, age 90, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home in Helena, Alabama on Saturday, December 20, 2025. He enjoyed gardening, reading, and when he was younger, hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed sharing stories about his service in the Unites States Army. He is...

Arrangements for Robert Joseph Brewer entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
12/26/2025

Arrangements for Robert Joseph Brewer entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

Robert Joseph Brewer, age 76, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday December 23, 2025. He was born on February 14, 1949, to his parents Claudley Jack and Delores Stelton Brewer. Robert is survived by his loving wife, Sandra Brewer and children, Rena Phillips, Robert Lynn Brewer, and Donna Gail Brewer;...

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
12/23/2025

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

Sara “Nell” Stripling, age 83, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Bibb Medical Center surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Bibb County, Alabama on June 18, 1942, to her parents Wilton and Sally Johnson, both of whom preceded her in death. Sara Nell is also preceded in death by...

Arrangements for Pamela Cornelius entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
12/22/2025

Arrangements for Pamela Cornelius entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

Pamela Cornelius, age 66, passed way in the comfort of her own home on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Pamela is survived by her loving husband of 32 years, David Cornelius; mother, Bobbie McNair; children, Lindsey Gower and Chase Gower (Kendra Wakefield); grandchildren, Brooklyn Gower and Zoey Gower.

Funeral for Brandon Lane Calvin entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.
12/22/2025

Funeral for Brandon Lane Calvin entrusted to Charter Funeral Home & Crematory.

Brandon Lane Calvin of Jemison, AL passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025. He was born in Jefferson County, AL on June 28, 1975, and was 50 years old.A beloved father, grandfather, son, and brother. Brandon was known for his adventurous spirit and love for the outdoors. He found freedom and joy....

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