Obituaries

Mar 28, 2025

Phillip Ray Davis, 61, beloved dad, son, brother, uncle, grampy, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend was called home on March 28th, 2025. He was born on November 28th, 1963 to Ray & Judy Brock Davis and spent his entire life in Hazel Green. Phillip was a member of Union Grove Church of Christ. He attended New Sharon School and Hazel...

Mar 26, 2025

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Ms. Mary E. Roberts Parks, 98, of Huntsville Alabama, was welcomed into heaven on March 26, 2025.  She was greeted by her parents Fate and Daisy Roberts, her beloved husband of 38 years Bud Parks, their infant son Buddy Junior Parks, her siblings Fred Roberts, Billy Roberts, Alice Flippo, Beulah Aycock and Mildred Sharp.

Mary...

Mar 26, 2025

Mr. Orris J. Patterson of Hazel Green, sometimes known as "O.J." passed away on Wednesday evening surrounded by his loving family. He was 88. Mr. Patterson had retired from Chrysler and was a Christian and member of Charity Baptist Church. He loved bluegrass music and was in a bluegrass group with his brothers for many years.

He was preceded in death...

Mar 24, 2025

Shirley Ann Holder of Huntsville, a devoted wife and mother, passed away on Monday.  She was 85.

Mrs. Holder had retired from PPG after 24 years of service.   She enjoyed working in her garden and tending to her flowers.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Dewey...

Mar 24, 2025

Mrs. JoAnn Mitchell Bolden went to be with the Lord Monday Morning. She was 79. Mrs. Bolden was retired from Chrysler after 29 years; she loved her job and her co-workers. She enjoyed playing computer games and going on beach vacations in Florida.  She Loved Tunica. JoAnn Was a  christian and a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. She will...

Mar 22, 2025

Faye Bankston of Ardmore, Alabama, originally of the Walnut Grove community, passed away on Saturday.  She was 82.  Faye will be remembered for her great sense of humor and for being the life of any gathering.   She loved animals, was gifted at growing flowers, and dearly loved all her family.

She was preceded...

Mar 21, 2025

DeWanda B. Black, a devoted mother and grandmother, born on July 19, 1942, in Athens, Alabama, passed away on March 21, 2025, in Toney, Alabama. She was 82. and had lived a life defined by strength, love, and an unwavering belief in treating others with kindness and fairness.

In a time when few...

Mar 16, 2025

Newman Dean Petty, 89, of Fayetteville, Tennessee passed away March 16, 2025  at Donalson Care Center Fayetteville, Tennessee . He was born on February 14, 1936  in Madison County Alabama  to Arthur and Dulie (Bankston ) Petty .

Newman  is survived by Glen Petty and many friends and family members.

He was preceded in death...

Mar 14, 2025

Vivian Dedmon of Ardmore, Alabama passed away on Friday.  She was 66 and  had retired from Chrysler.  Vivian enjoyed riding motorcycles and loved her grandbabies very much. She was a free spirit and enjoyed living life.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William & Gwendolyn Lambert; her daughter, Jessica LeAnne Tyler;...

Mar 14, 2025

Rita Ellen Pulley Kauanoe, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2025 at the age of 59. Rita was born on May 21, 1965, in Chicago, Illinois, to Ernest Lee Pulley Sr. and Carolyn Faye Haygood. She was a beacon of love and strength, whose spirit touched the lives of many.

Rita...

Mar 14, 2025

Charity Dawn Hutton, 21, of Ardmore, Alabama passed away March 14, 2025. She was born on October 24, 2003  in Huntsville, Alabama to Francis and Janine (Steiner) Hutton .

Charity was an amazing young lady who loved Jesus and her family.  She enjoyed singing and preaching along with the pastor even though most people didn't understand what...

Mar 13, 2025

Rhonda Kelly Clark, 60, of Toney, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025.

Rhonda was a devoted mother to her two sons and a kind-hearted soul who touched the lives of everyone around her. She was known for her warmth, generosity, and unwavering love for her family. In years past, she was an active volunteer at...

Mar 12, 2025

James Cloys Gaskin, 81, entered the kingdom of Heaven on Wednesday March 12, 2025.

Born on February 11, 1944, in Gadsden, Alabama to Joe and Willene Gaskin, he attended Etowah High School and Howey Academy. After high school he attended trade school where he obtained many skills such as upholstery and printing.

On March 17,...

Mar 11, 2025

Mrs. Vickie Andra Mason Williamson of Dellrose, Tennessee, originally of New Market, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday.  She was 73.

Mrs. Williamson was a faithful Christian and a member of Hazel Green Holiness Church.  She was selfless, always thinking of the needs of others, and willing to give away anything...

Mar 10, 2025

Gregory Lee Fanning of Decatur, Alabama, formerly of New Market, passed away on Monday.  He was 61.

Mr. Fanning had been a long-time volunteer firefighter and EMT with New Market Volunteer Fire Department where he loved helping others and had also worked with Lifeflight as an EMT.    He enjoyed dirt track racing, riding Harleys, and he enjoyed...

Mar 6, 2025

Bobby Lamar Taylor, 69, of Ardmore, Alabama passed away March 5, 2025 at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. He was born on June 13, 1955  in Highpoint, North Carolina to Ralph and Delores (VunCannon) Taylor.

A complete obituary will be provided at a later date once arrangements are finalized.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.  ...

Mar 5, 2025

Frances W. Nix, 84, of Hazel Green, Alabama, passed away on March 5, 2025. She was born to the late Fletcher and Lydia Williamson but lovingly raised by her late aunt Cynthia Williamson.

She is survived by her children, Lori (Mike) Johnson and Ray (Beth) Nix; her grandchildren, Jordan (Erin) Johnson and Tyler (Natalie) Johnson; her brother,...

Mar 4, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph Franklin Sharp, who went to be with the Lord peacefully on March 4, 2025 at the age of 84.

Frank was born on February 5, 1941 in New Market, AL, to Albert and Pearl Sharp. He married Martha Jane Sharp on...

Mar 1, 2025

Mrs. Doris May of Fayetteville, Tennessee passed away on Saturday morning.  She was 90 years old.

She was preceded in death by her son, Donald Wayne May;  Her daughter, Rebecca Dianne Bankston; her brother, James Howell;  her parents, Johnny & Melissa Fuller Howell Pickett.

She is survived by several nieces and nephews along with numerous...

Mar 1, 2025

Lucille Bassler Romero of Guntersville, Alabama, originally of Lafayette, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday morning.    She was 72.

Mrs.  Romero was an outgoing person who had a wonderful sense of humor.   She was a Christian who loved those around her and was an especially devoted mom and "Memaw".

She...