Karen Bradshaw Spalding
, Alabama
October 7, 2026
Karen Bradshaw Spalding of Vestavia Hills AL passed away peacefully on Thursday October 8 2026. After a valiant fight against the rare neurodegenerative disease Progressive Supranuclear Palsy her family while heartbroken is grateful that she is now freed from an earthly body that failed her. Born Karen Desire Bradshaw on January 18 1952 in Austin TX she was the only child of the late Don and Juanita Bradshaw. A graduate of the University of Florida it was there that she met the love of her life David Spalding. From their very first date she knew it would be the love of a lifetime. Married for just over 54 years they served as one of the finest examples of true love and devotion to all who knew them. From that love grew a beautiful family allowing Karen to fulfill her greatest wish and truest calling to be a mother. She raised…
Bettye Tollett Moore
, Alabama
Bettye was born on April 8 1932 to her parents H.T. Earl Tollett and Wilhelmina Walker Tollett on Shades Mountain in Birmingham Alabama which is now known as Vestavia Hills. She graduated from Shades Cahaba School received her undergraduate degree from Jacksonville State University and received her Masters Degree in Education from University of Montevallo. Bettye Tollett and Lt. Donald Gene Moore were married on November 22 1956 in Shades Mountain Baptist Church. Bettye taught at numerous schools from elementary to business and lastly at Thompson Middle School before working for Norton in Human Resource in Ohio. She also taught Sunday School for many years. She enjoyed reading and playing card and board games. She is preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Don Moore parents H.T. Earl and Wilhelmina Tollett brother H.T. Earl Tollett Jr. sisters Lexie Mae Miller and Florine Miller. She is survived by her…
Terry Ann Hooten Wiechman
, Alabama
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