Micheal “Mike” Griggs, of Hoover, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017, at the age of 66. Mike was a 1974 graduate of the University of Alabama and was employed for 34 years at Alabama Power/Southern Company. He volunteered with the Alabama Symphony, APC Energizers, and SCS Retirees, and was active at Vestavia Hills Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Mary Nell Griggs; and his brother, David. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Linda Vanstrum Griggs; 2 brothers, Tillman Griggs (Judy) and Marc Griggs; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 9-10 AM, Thursday, November 30, 2017, at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home, Hwy 150 in Hoover. A graveside service will follow at 10 AM in Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South, Dr. Gary Furr officiating. Additionally, the family will receive friends from 1-2 PM at Vestavia Hills Baptist Church. A memorial service will follow at 2 PM.

Until recently, Mike was the treasurer of the SCS/SNC retirees group and also heavenly involved in the Alabama Power Energizers retiree group.  He will be sorely missed.

Please keep his wife Linda and their families in your prayers.

Claudia R. Herrmann, age 64 of Hoover, AL passed away on November 16, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Owen and Inez Roberts. Claudia is survived by her husband, Paul A. Herrmann, III; daughter, Cathy (Laura) Frederick; brothers, William F. Roberts and Owen E. (Pam) Roberts, Jr. Visitation will be Monday, November 20, 2017 from 1 PM until mass time at 2 PM at Prince Of Peace Catholic Church. A private family service will follow at Elmwood Cemetery.

We had a great time at our annual holiday luncheon on Wednesday Nov. 8, 2017.  Here are some pictures of the crowd, entertainment and recipients of some of our charitable contributions…

SCS/SNC RETIREES
ANNUAL HOLIDAY LUNCHEON
VESTAVIA COUNTRY CLUB

Wednesday, November 8, 2017
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

MEETING AGENDA
Sign in / Social Hour
11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.
Board of Directors Meeting
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Noon
Seated Luncheon

Menu:
Chef’s Garden Salad, Pepper Crusted Sliced Beef Tenderloin, Garlic Mashed Potatoes,
Steamed Asparagus, Alternating Vanilla Crème Brule and Pumpkin Cream Cheeese Roulage

12:15 p.m.
Program:
Fiddlin’ in the Parlor
Musical duo Kenny and Suzy Spencer

1:00 p.m.
United Way and Southern Company Human Resources presentations
Business Meeting / Election and Installation of 2018 Officers

1:50 p.m.
Door Prizes and Adjournment

Here is an update on Plant Vogtle Units 3 & 4 construction…

Vestavia Hills, AL – Retha S. Cunningham Stevenson, age 81, of Vestavia Hills, passed away Friday, September 22, 2017 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 28, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at Tuscaloosa Memorial Chapel, with burial to follow in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park. Pastor Jamil Gilleylen will officiate. Visitation will be 30 minutes prior to service on Thursday at 11 A.M.