Obituaries

Feb 18, 2019

Annie Ruth Howell, age 71 passed away February 18, 2019 at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital.

She is survived by her daughter, Penny Sue Thompson and Junior; her sons, Mark Howell and  Harley Howell; 7 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; her sisters, Patricia George, Aline  Holliday and Shirley Landford; her brother, Morris Alexander, and a step-sister, Janie Thompson.

Feb 13, 2019

Funeral services for Larry Wayne Slayton age 50 of Athens, Alabama will be conducted Tuesday at 12Noon at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Eddie Woodard officiating. Burial will be at Macedonia Cemetery in Lincoln County. Mr. Slayton passed away Wednesday at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga.

He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Mack...

Feb 13, 2019

Funeral services for Shelia Diane Wessels age 65 of Madison, Alabama will be conducted Sunday 2PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. James Phelps officiating. Burial will be at Charity Cemetery. Mrs. Wessels passed away Wednesday night at her residence.

She is survived by three brothers, Jerry Baker, Bobby Bradshaw and Johnny Bradshaw, two sisters,...

Feb 12, 2019

Martha Faye Burrell, 69, of Hazel Green, passed away on Tuesday.

She was preceded in death by her father, Marvin Castle, her mother Espilois Turner Castle, and her daughter, Amy Burrell Hedges.

Surviving family members include her sister, Nancy Banks;  Her brother, James "Sonny" Castle and his wife, Linda;  Her nephew, James Castle Jr. and...

Feb 10, 2019

THE CELEBRATION OF LIFE SCHEDULED FOR 2/23/2019 has been postponed due to the potential for severe weather in North Alabama.  We will post updated arrangements when rescheduled.

Mary Lynn McGinnis Tomlin, 61, of Hazel Green, passed away on Sunday at her home.

She was a graduate of Hazel Green High School and spent...

Feb 9, 2019

Funeral services for Bobbie Lynn Maynard Marlow age 56 of New Market will be conducted Wednesday at 11AM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Andy John King officiating. Burial will be in Taylor Cemetery with Hazel Green Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Marlow passed away peacefully February 9, 2019 at Huntsville Hospital. She was born November...

Feb 9, 2019

Herman Otis Miller, 81, of Hazel Green, passed away on Saturday.

He was a retired iron worker, loved animals, and was an avid farmer enjoying working in his garden.  He was concerned about others and wanted to help those in need.  Otis also liked antique cars.

Mr Miller was preceded in death by his brothers: ...

Jan 28, 2019

Stephen Randall "Steve" Fields, 69, of Huntsville, Alabama, passed away on Monday. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest W. Fields & Ozella Fields,  His brother, Ernest Doyle Fields, and his sister, Carolyn Seals Bruder. Surviving family members include his daughter, Stepheny Gregory; Brother, Danny Fields;  Sisters: Debbie Irons and Barbara Schllaht Fields-Grant; 3 Grandsons:...

Jan 25, 2019

Mrs. Linda Ratley, 71, of Taft, Tennessee, passed away on Friday.   She was a member of Hazel Green Holiness Church.

Survivors Include:

Children: Rodney &(wife) Moveline Phillips William Ratley & Angie Dabbs Kimberly & (husband) Lonnie Hall

Step children: Danny & (wife) Teresa Ratley Tim & (wife) Barbara Ratley Pamela &...

Jan 23, 2019

Pamela Pittner, 57, of New Market, Alabama, passed away on January 23, 2019.

She was a 1979 graduate of Sparkman High School and worked as a buyer in the manufacturing industry for many years.  Pam loved her family - especially her grandbabies - and was an outgoing person who never met a stranger.  ...

Jan 23, 2019

Todd Marty, 54, of Meridianville, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday evening at his home surrounded by family and loved ones.

Todd was an electrician for many years.

He was preceded in death by his father, Robert E. "Bob" Marty, by his brother-in-law, Billy Duffey, and by his nephew, Jeremy...

Jan 22, 2019

Information provided by the family of Mrs. Stafford:

Survivors: Sister: Ivalene Miller Brother-In-Law: Herman Otis Miller Nephew: Tony Miller and his wife, Georgranne Miller Niece: Stephanie Baker and her husband, Craig Niece: Lindsey Miller Nephew: Robert Cisneros Niece: Lacey Beth Austin and her husband, Dean Nephew: Jacob Miller Niece: Alexandria Williams and her husband, Bill...

Jan 19, 2019

Erlene Rich McCormick, 91, of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 19, 2019. She was a Christian who loved her children, family and friends.

She is survived by her daughters: Gloria and Dennis Latty, Karen and Bobby Cooper, and Sharon and Ross Blackwell; 9 grandchildren;24 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

She...

Jan 15, 2019

Jimmie Ann Anderson, 87, of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lev and Dessie Towry; her brothers Loyce (Ruth) and Billy (Helen) Towry; her brother-in-law, Thompson Sisco.

Surviving family members include her husband of 68 years, W.H....

Jan 12, 2019

Olivia Ruthe Myers was born and passed into heaven on January 12th, 2019 at Crestwood Hospital in Huntsville, Alabama. Olivia is the daughter of Timothy and Ruthe Myers and the sister of Zachary Myers. She is survived by her maternal grandmother, Shelly Wood of Madison, Alabama, paternal grandparents, Joey and Betsy Myers of Clarksville, Tennessee, great-grandparents, aunts, uncles, and...

Jan 12, 2019

Retired SSG John Pelkey of Toney, 66, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 12, 2019. He was a recipient of the Bronze Star, awarded for meritorious service in a combat zone. He also retired as a Civil Service employee at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

John was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar A. Pelkey...

Jan 12, 2019

Olivia Meyers, infant daughter of Tim & Ruth Meyers, went to be with the Lord on Saturday.  Hazel Green Funeral Home is honored to serve the family and will announce service arrangements.

Jan 12, 2019

Michael Horton, 20, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday.

He was raised in the Hazel Green area and attended Hazel Green Elementary and Madison Cross Roads Elementary.  He later earned his high school diploma through home-schooling.  He enjoyed drawing, writing, and listening to music.  Michael had a great personality and was very lovable, funny, and outgoing.

Jan 12, 2019

Edna Faye Brannon Clemons, 81, of Huntsville, passed away on Saturday.

She was preceded in death by her son, Danny Butler; Her parents, Lawson & Etha Brannon;  Her brother, Liebert Brannon; Her sister, Jean Medley; Her sister, Peggy Gautney.

Surviving family members include her son, Ricky Butler and Phillip...

Jan 11, 2019

Funeral services for Giles S. Jones age 85 of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday at 2:30PM at the Christian Fellowship Church with Rev. Paul Johnson officiating. Burial will be at Stateline Cemetery. Mr. Jones passed away Friday at his residence. Mr. Jones was born in Elora, Tennessee to the late William Lafayette and Maggie Hambrick Jones. He retired from...