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<h1 color="#00141E"
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Pulliam Obituary -- 06/27/1958 - 09/12/2025</h1>
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Honorable Teresa Tanner Pulliam, retired Jefferson County
Criminal Circuit Judge, passed away on Friday, September 12,
2025. She was 67. She was a woman of integrity, compassion, and
faith who devoted her life to justice, her community, and her
family.</div>
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native of Huntsville, she was a proud graduate of
Birmingham-Southern College and earned her Juris Doctor from the
University of Alabama School of Law. She served on the bench for
18 years until 2023 after a successful tenure as a prosecutor
and in private practice. Most recently, she served as the
Executive Director of Redemption Earned, a nonprofit providing
free legal and reentry services to elderly and critically ill
incarcerated individuals.</div>
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Pulliam is survived by her husband of 39 years, Max Pulliam and
their daughter, Alice Jordan Pulliam. She is also survived by
her mother, Alice Hinshaw Tanner, her sister, Leslie Ecklund
(Fred), and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. She was
preceded in death by her father, <font color="#ff0000">Bobby
Gene Tanner.</font></div>
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A service honoring her life will be held on Thursday, September
18, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Independent Presbyterian Church. In
lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Redemption Earned. (<a
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by AL.com (Birmingham) from Sep. 17 to Sep. 18, 2025.</div>
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