Obituaries

Sep 7, 2020

It is with regret that we announce the death of Arlie Hovatter, age 95, of Meridianville. Mr. Hovatter passed away Monday at his residence. Arlie was born May 25, 1925 to Arlie and Laura Hovatter in Grafton, West Virginia. He was born on a farm with six brothers: Willis, Lester, Karl, Elbert, Kenneth, Alfred and three sisters: Nona, Dorothy...

Sep 6, 2020

Edwyna Arless Jones (grammy) Hazel Green, Alabama October 28, 1945 - September 6, 2020

Grammy was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, altogether a beautiful soul.  She had an amazing light that shown brightly and affected everyone that she touched.  Grammy passed away Sunday with her family.

She is survived by her...

Sep 6, 2020

Pat Daniel, 75, of Fayetteville, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Sunday evening while at home surrounded by her loving family.

She had retired from Genesco after 43 years of employment.  She was born and raised in Huntsville before marrying and moving to Fayetteville.  Pat was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...

Sep 4, 2020

Mitchell Allen Combs of Hazel Green passed away on September 4th, 2020.  He was the best Dad and Papa.  His neighbors loved him.  He never met a stranger.  He would talk to anyone and everyone!  If you needed help he would always be there to lend a hand.  He could fix just about anything and if it couldn't be...

Sep 3, 2020

Joseph "Mousey" Pendergraft, 75, of Elora, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday.  He had worked for W.L. Kennedy Construction and then for Mike Kennedy Construction until he retired.

He loved being part of his church at the First Baptist Church of Elora, was a Christian, and loved to read his Bible. He also loved...

Sep 2, 2020

Funeral services for Judy Keller age 70 of Hazel Green will be conducted Saturday 1PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home with Rev. Eddie Clardy officiating and burial will follow in Gatlin Cemetery. Mrs. Keller passed away Wednesday at her residence.

She is survived by her husband, Donald R. Keller, one son, Lawson Harris and Velina Hicks, two...

Sep 1, 2020

John "Anthony" Chascsa, 29 of Meridianville, formerly of Michigan, passed away on Tuesday.

He was preceded in death by his father, Michael David Chascsa Jr.; His grandfather, Michael David Chascsa Sr;  His grandfather, Garry Wayne Sawyer; His grandfather, Paul Rase;  His grandfather, Archie Dale Dix.

Surviving family members include...

Sep 1, 2020

Memorial services for Danny Cagle age 60 of New Market will be conducted Friday at 3:30PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home with Rev. Orville McMillam officiating. Mr. Cagle passed away Tuesday at Hospice Family Care in Huntsville he was a native of Madison County and the son of the late Thomas Howard Cagle and Isabelle Moore Cagle Bates.

Aug 31, 2020

July 22, 1999-August 31, 2020 (21) Toney, AL

Dezy was a wonderful mother and loving friend and an altogether beautiful soul. She had an amazing light that shown brightly and affected everyone she touched. Loved by many and will be missed by all.

She is survived by 1 son, Kane Austin Seals; parents: Brandy Coffman...

Aug 29, 2020

Funeral services for Jerry Curtis Allen age 73 of Hazel Green will be conducted Thursday 2PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Shane McConnell officiating burial will follow in Gatlin Cemetery in Ardmore. Mr. Allen passed away Saturday at Madison Hospital. He was preceded in death by one son, Jerry Curtis Allen Jr., his parents, Tommy and...

Aug 29, 2020

Funeral services for Calvin Tanner age 82 of Fayetteville formerly of Hazel Green will be conducted Monday 2PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel burial will follow in New Sharon Cemetery with Bro. Harold Boggs and Bro. Wayne Hollingsworth officiating. Mr. Tanner passed away Saturday morning at his residence. He was a native of Madison County and retired from...

Aug 27, 2020

Graveside services for James Everett McCamey age 83 of Athens, Alabama will be conducted  Friday, September 4, 2020  2PM at  Shady Grove Cemetery in Toney. Mr. McCamey passed away Thursday at his residence. He is survived by two step daughters, Vicky Neeley and Debra Fourroux, three step sons, Charles Upton, James Kelley and Kenneth Kelley, several step grandchildren and...

Aug 22, 2020

Cathy Ray Harper, 62, of Hazel Green, passed away peacefully on Saturday.  She was known to some as "Sis" and some as "Taz" or "Cat". She was surrounded by love as she gained her wings.

She owned and operated Cathy's Deli in Meridianville and made it a place to feel at home for...

Aug 21, 2020

Hilda Jean Lasater Linton, 85, of Auburn, Alabama, originally of Hazel Green, passed away on Friday.

Hilda was a graduate of Hazel Green High School and Auburn University.  She was a loving and respected teacher who had helped hundreds of young adults learn many skills and lessons throughout her career in education.  She...

Aug 20, 2020

Funeral services for Eddie Arthur Simmons age 83 of Taft, Tennessee will be conducted Sunday 1PM at Elkwood Holiness Church with Bro. Royce Estes, Bro. David Kittrell and Bro. Mark Teet officiating. Burial will be in Underwood Cemetery. Mr. Simmons passed away Thursday morning at his residence. He was born in Big Cove to the late James...

Aug 19, 2020

Christine R. Summers, 53, of Hazel Green, Alabama, originally of Minneapolis, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday.

Christine was a devoted wife, mother, and daughter. She was a professional truck driver for more than thirty years.

Survivors: Her Husband , Sonney L. Summers

Her Son, Sonney...

Aug 19, 2020

Alan Dwayne Bolden Jr, 41, of Hazel Green, passed away on Wednesday at a Nashville hospital.

He was a gentle soul who was very kind, caring, and who loved children.  He loved to draw and spend time with his family.

He was preceded in death by his father, Alan...

Aug 17, 2020

Johnnie Nell Towry Turner November 21, 1934-August 17, 2020

Johnnie Nell Towry Turner, 85, of New Market, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 17th.

Nell was an active member of both the Hazel Green and New Market communities. She grew up in Hazel Green at her home place, which has since become Towry Acres. Nell...

Aug 16, 2020

Andrea Hamilton, A.K.A. “Blondie”, 43 of Hazel Green Alabama lost her battle to cervical cancer in her home on August 16, 2020.

Andrea was born on July 12, 1977 in Huntsville Alabama to Betty and Glenn Cowart.

Andrea met Thomas Hamilton in 2003 and went on to marry him in 2013.

Andrea had...

Aug 14, 2020

Funeral services for James Robert Miller age 78 of Hazel Green will be conducted Tuesday 2 PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Tony Demonbreun officiating. Mr. Miller passed away Friday at his residence.

He was born in Aurora, Illinois to the late Delos and Lillian Miler, a devoted husband, father and grandfather, a United States...