Anna Grace Deale was born on December 11, 1990 to Ronnie and Melanie Deale

in Birmingham, Alabama. She lived in Trussville, Alabama, but spent many of her

weekends in Cropwell, Alabama at Logan Martin Lake. On March 2, 2026, Anna

Grace was completely healed and went to be with the Lord surrounded by her

parents and sister Katie.

Anna Grace loved life, family, and friends. Her smile and laugh spread joy all

around her. She loved to say that she was her Mom’s teammate and that they

“made a good team.” Anna Grace greatly enjoyed always being the first at

everything, sitting in the front seat, and a good prank.

Multi-talented, Anna Grace loved to sing, dance, make music, and create art.

Throughout her life she participated in several choirs at church and school. Anna

Grace was an award winning artist. She enjoyed taking part in Special Olympics,

soccer, baseball, competitive cheerleading, and attending the Night to Shine event

with her friends.

An outdoor person, Anna Grace enjoyed boating, fishing, swimming, the beach,

going for long walks, and Disney. World. She loved to play games, especially

Uno, Bingo, Yahtzee, and Go Fish. Talking on the phone and shopping were

always great pleasures for Anna Grace.

Throughout her life Anna Grace made friends wherever she went. Her classmates

elected her to the Hewitt Trussville Middle School Homecoming Court where she

enjoyed being called a princess. While participating in HighFly cheerleading, the

cheerleaders all voted for her to receive the Cheerleader of the Year award.

A lover of dogs, she enjoyed spending time and talking about her mischievous

basset hound Jake, When at her Meme’s she always looked forward to seeing

Sparky. She also especially loved going on walks and giving treats to her friend’s

dogs Mack, Boo and Red.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Anna Grace’s honor to the UAB STEP

program. The STEP program assists adults with special needs and their families (www.giving.uab.edu).

The family will receive friends from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church Pell City on Saturday, March 7, 2026, followed by the funeral service officiated by Dr. John Thweatt. Interment will be at St. Clair Memorial Gardens.

Condolences may be offered online at www.usreyfuneralhome.com.

Usrey Funeral Home – Pell City is assisting the family.