Elaine McPherson's obituary , Passed away on October 12, 2025 in Birmingham, Alabama

Elaine McPherson

March 24, 1937 - October 12, 2025 (88 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

Elaine McPherson's obituary , Passed away on October 12, 2025 in Birmingham, Alabama

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens

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Elaine McPherson

March 24, 1937 - October 12, 2025 (88 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

Elaine McPherson Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Elaine McPherson (Birmingham, Alabama), who passed away at the age of 88, on October 12, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Marvin Lavelle Friday and Sybil Knowles of Missouri; her husband Samuel Ray McPherson; and her siblings, Joan Ellenburg, Kenneth Friday and Bobby Friday.

She is survived by: her children, Emily McPherson Northington (Dave), David Ray McPherson (Micki), Mark McPherson and Amy McPherson Bramblett (Mike); her grandchildren, Ryan (Emily), Wesley (Emily), Kate (Brandon), Ben (Marybeth), Erin, Coleman, Claire, Bradley (Anna Elise), Geoffrey (Taryn) and Jay (Madison); her great grandchildren, Grady, John Wyatt, Mary, Will, Elaina, Millie, Ford, Paulie Faye, Janie, Collins and Lydia; and her caregivers, Yolawnde Green, Bianca Robinson, Venyette Wren and Charita Perry.

If you prefer to make a donation in lieu of flowers, please donate to Children's Hospital of Alabama in Elaine's honor.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens



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