Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Hazel Green, AL and surrounding areas

Jenny (Hillis)  Poore

Jenny (Hillis) Poore

Jan 10, 2019

Jenny M. Poore, 85, of New Market, passed away on Thursday.

Jenny had a kind heart, was caring and always willing to do things for others, and was always willing to forgive.

She was preceded in death by her son, Elton Lee Poore; Her sisters: Bessie Sneed, Roberta Ressigue, and Madelyn "Mae" Foster Hillis;  Her...

Donald Ray Crutcher

Donald Ray Crutcher

Jan 9, 2019

Retired Brigadier General, Donald Ray Crutcher, 83, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 with hospice support. He was the oldest of three children born to Richard O. and Lelon B. Crutcher on July 9, 1935 in Huntsville, Alabama.  Don graduated from Butler High School in 1953 where he played football.  He was named...

Georgia Payne

Georgia Payne

Jan 8, 2019

Georgia Payne, 72, of Taft, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday.

She was a long-time member of Shiloh Church of Christ, an avid crafter, and had retired from the Madison County School system where she worked for 30 years as a teacher's aide.

She was preceded in death by her...

Nona Gaines Underwood

Nona Gaines Underwood

Jan 5, 2019

Nona Gaines Underwood, 72, of Hazel Green went on to her Heavenly reward on January 5, 2019 surrounded by loved ones.  She served the Lord for 57 years and mother to Toney Holiness Church for 29 years.

She is survived by her children - Rodney & Donna Underwood and Kristy Underwood Smith.  Four Grandchildren - Jonathan (Cecillia)...

Arlene Carter Sharpe

Arlene Carter Sharpe

Jan 5, 2019

Funeral services for Arlene Carter Sharpe age 87 Of Toney Alabama will be conducted Wednesday at 2PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Robin Crosslin officiating. Burial will be at Madison Cross Roads Cemetery. Mrs. Sharpe passed away Saturday in Huntsville.

She is survived by her daughters, Ida Olivia (Libby) Crosslin and her husband, Robin and...

Mabel Byrd

Mabel Byrd

Jan 3, 2019

Mabel Irene Tucker Byrd, 92, of Toney, Alabama passed away on January 3rd, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Marshall L. Byrd, Jr. and her dear son Rickey D. Byrd.  Those left to cherish her memory are her devoted son Kenny L. Byrd and her beloved grandchildren Christine E. Byrd-Harris, Julie B. Poe, Lori N....

Roberta (Burke)  Warden

Roberta (Burke) Warden

Dec 31, 2018

Mrs. Roberta Warden, 98, of Huntsville, passed away on Monday.

She loved animals, especially her dogs and cats.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arvie A. Warden, and by her daughter, Elaine Warden.

Surviving family members include numerous nieces and nephews, and her...

Donna Marie Avery

Donna Marie Avery

Dec 28, 2018

Donna Marie Avery, 66, of Hazel Green, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2019. She was born in Nauet, New York.

She was preceded in death by her son, Richard Avery, by her parents, Fredrick Jackson Peterson and Georgiana Edwards, both of New York and by her eldest brother, Richard Peterson. She is...

Roger Dale Gentle

Roger Dale Gentle

Dec 27, 2018

Roger Gentle, 70, of Hazel Green, passed away on Thursday.

He had retired from the City of Huntsville and had also worked at Quillen Produce and at Dean and Son Plumbing.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Gentle and by his parents, Thomas and Katherine Gentle.

He is survived by...

Nell Mccord Norris

Nell Mccord Norris

Dec 25, 2018

Funeral services for Nell McCord Norris age 94 of New Market will be conducted Friday at 1:30PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Norris passed away Tuesday at a local nursing home.

She is survived by one daughter, Maxine Hopkins, one sister, Doris Parker and by three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Edna Boyett Hall

Edna Boyett Hall

Dec 22, 2018

Funeral services for Edna Boyett Hall age 94 of Meridianville will be conducted Monday at 12:30 at Hazel Green Funeral Home with Bro. Scotty Sparks officiating. Private burial services will be held later at Valhalla Memory Gardens. Mrs. Hall passed away Saturday at a local nursing facility.

She is survived by one daughter, Janice Lones, one son,...

Louise Gayle Goza

Louise Gayle Goza

Dec 19, 2018

Louise Gayle Goza, 78, of Hazel Green, passed away on Wednesday.

She had retired from the UAB Clinic in Huntsville where she had worked for many years.  She also worked in the insurance industry for many years.   She was a kind and thoughtful person who loved her family and treated her nieces and...

Barbara Muriel (Luna)  Thomas

Barbara Muriel (Luna) Thomas

Dec 19, 2018

Barbara Muriel Thomas, age 82, of Hazel Green, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018.  She was born on May 21, 1936 to Green A. and Flossie Luna in the Dallas Mill Village of Huntsville.  She was a nurse and worked for many years at Crestwood Hospital and several nursing homes.

She...

Bea Turbeville

Bea Turbeville

Dec 16, 2018

Bea Turbeville, 84, of Hazel Green, passed away on Sunday.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Turbeville;  Her daughter, Jo Ann Fowler;  Her brothers: James Gentle and Brooks Gentle;  Her sisters: Goldie Scott, Edith "Bobbie" McPeters, and Essie Gentle; Her parents: Lelve & Myrtle Gentle.

Surviving...

Doris Faye (Sullivan)  Baeder

Doris Faye (Sullivan) Baeder

Dec 15, 2018

Doris Faye Baeder, 76, of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord on Saturday morning while surrounded by her loving family.

Doris worked as a hairdresser for 50+ years and also worked at Big Spring Manor.  She loved spending time with her friends, working in her yard and her flowers, fishing with...

Sherry Diane (Slayton)  Bulman

Sherry Diane (Slayton) Bulman

Dec 14, 2018

Sherry Diane Bulman, 65, of Hazel Green, passed away on Friday evening.

She had retired from Sunbeam Bakery and was a loving wife, mother, and granny.

She was preceded in death by her parents J.B. & Lula Mae Slayton, her sisters, Joyce Ayers and Peggy Parham.

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Henry L. Pierce

Henry L. Pierce

Dec 12, 2018

Mr. Henry L. Pierce, 64, of Kelso, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John Pierce & Sue Pierce Davis.

Surviving family members include his wife, Janice "Becky" Pierce;  His children: Janice Pierce,  Jonathan Pierce, and John (Kaitlyn) Pierce;  His grandchildren: Maleah Austin,...

Jonothan Neil English

Jonothan Neil English

Dec 10, 2018

Jonothan Neil English, 44, of Hazel Green passed away Monday December 10th, 2018.

He is survived by his parents Shelly O'Brien and Neil English. His wife Jannie English, sons Jordan and Joel English (Amber Knotts) and grandson Jaxson English. Sister Rachel English and brother Timothy English. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Arnold and Dorothy...

Karen Vaughn

Karen Vaughn

Dec 9, 2018

Karen Vaughn, 67, of Ardmore, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Sunday evening.

Karen had cerebral palsy but never realized that she had a disability and always had a positive attitude, was resilient in hardships, and always wanted to be independent.   She had a strong faith in Christ and was outspoken...

Helen Flora Stillman

Helen Flora Stillman

Dec 9, 2018

Funeral services for Helen Flora Stillman age 87 of Meridianville will be conducted Wednesday afternoon 2PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Tommy Bolan officiating. Burial will be in the Concord Cemetery. Mrs. Stillman passed away Sunday at Crestwood Hospital.

She was retired from the U.S. Government Department of Defense and a member of First...