Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Hazel Green, AL and surrounding areas

Mr Phillip W. Jones

Mr Phillip W. Jones

May 10, 2014

Mr. Phillip W. Jones, 62, of Hazel Green, Alabama, died on Saturday. Mr. Jones was born July 5, 1951 in Madison County, was a 1969 graduate of Hazel Green High School, and was a proud alumnus of the University of Alabama class of 1974. He was preceded in death by his parents, Billy and Annie Turner Jones, by his sister,...

Naomi Walls

Naomi Walls

May 10, 2014

Ms. Naomi Walls, 82, of Hazel Green, passed away on Saturday at a local hospital. She was born in Pennsylvania to Wheeler W. & Eleanore (Briese) Buff in 1931. After marrying the love of her life in 1949, they eventually moved from California to Chattanooga, Tennessee and then to Madison County, Alabama where they raised their eight children. Ms. Walls...

Opal Salter Webb

Opal Salter Webb

May 8, 2014

Mrs. Opal Webb, 79, of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord on Thursday. She enjoyed cooking biscuits, was a member of the Red Hat Society, and attended the Hazel Green United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Webb and by her sister, Carlene Holt. She is survived by her son, Frankie Campbell; Her...

Rhonda Cole

Rhonda Cole

May 7, 2014

Rhonda Cole, 43, of Huntsville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning while with her family at home. She was an avid University of Alabama football fan and loved spending time with her grandson, Bentlee, and her children, Heath and Aireal. She is survived by her son, Heath Wilbourn and his wife, Paige; Her daughter, Aireal Cole; Her...

Mrs. Nadine Witt Bailes

Mrs. Nadine Witt Bailes

May 7, 2014

Lillian Nadine Witt Bailes was born October 3, 1925 and passed away on May 7, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin "Mutt" Bailes, her son, Jerry Bailes, and her great-grandson, Thomas Eric Whitsett. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Keith Kay; Her granddaughters, Rhonda (Barry) Crumrine, Lisa (Billy) Miller, Donna Murphy, Kathy...

Jo Ann F. Davis

Jo Ann F. Davis

May 5, 2014

Jo Ann F. Davis, 73, passed on to the Lord on Monday. She was a long time resident of New Market. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts and raised in Falmouth on Cape Cod. She was the daughter of George and Dorothy Midgley and had one sister, Dot. She lived many places as an Air Force wife. She was the...

Kyson Thomas Spriggs

Kyson Thomas Spriggs

May 5, 2014

Kyson Thomas Spriggs, the infant son of William D. "Billy" Christian and Dana Spriggs, passed away on Monday morning at a local hospital. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 3pm until 4:30pm at Hazel Green Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow at 4:30pm at the funeral home. There will be a bike run after the service to...

Thelvin Dean Hamaker

Thelvin Dean Hamaker

May 3, 2014

It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. Thelvin Dean Hamaker. Mr. Hamaker passed away Saturday at his residence.Mr. Hamaker is survived by his wife Lois Hamaker, his children, Sheri and Pat Hamaker, Rory and Tara Hamaker; one great granddaughter, Emiliee. His sister Connie Bowling and two brothers, Dwight Hamaker and Rodger Hamaker. Mr. Hamaker was preceded...

James Edward Peden

James Edward Peden

May 2, 2014

Mr. James Ed Peden, 67, of Hazel Green, passed away on Friday at a local hospital. He had been in the auto salvage industry until he retired. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars, and going to flea markets. He is survived by his wife, Judy Peden; His children: James E. (Amanda) Peden Jr., Phillip E. (Virginia) Peden, Amanda G. (Jerimae)...

Ralph Wayne Hunter

Ralph Wayne Hunter

Apr 25, 2014

Mr. Ralph Wayne Hunter, 65, of Hazel Green, passed away on Friday after a long illness. Mr. Hunter was a 1966 graduate of Hazel Green High School and was a farmer and logger until his retirement. He enjoyed coaching little league baseball and softball and dearly loved his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents: Cecil and Ann...

Annie Louise Mccollum

Annie Louise Mccollum

Apr 21, 2014

Mrs. Louise McCollum, 79, of Meridianville, went to be with the Lord on Monday. She was born and raised in the Meridianville community and was a long-time member of Plainview Church of Christ. She was a former teacher, a proud homemaker, and she loved cross-stitching, crocheting, quilting, sewing, and gardening. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Albert...

Stephen Paul Clark

Stephen Paul Clark

Apr 15, 2014

Stephen Paul Clark, 47, of Hazel Green, passed away on Tuesday morning at a local hospital surrounded by his family. Paul had worked at the Huntsville TImes for twelve years. He was currently employed by the Madison County School system where he drove a bus for Madison Cross Roads School. He had also served as a member of the Toney...

Patsy Blackwell Bingham

Patsy Blackwell Bingham

Apr 14, 2014

Patsy Bingham, 64, of Hazel Green, passed away on Sunday at her home. She is survived by her mother: Annelle Blackwell; Her children: Teena (Gary) Kimbrough, Sandra (Norman Jr.) Thomas, Jerry "Bull" Whitt Jr.; Her grandchildren: Samantha (Jason) Layne, Norman Thomas III, and William Roy Thomas; her brother: Troy (Gina) Blackwell; her nephew: Brian Blackwell; Her great-grandchildren: Kaylee and Bryleigh,...

Linda Diane Kelley

Linda Diane Kelley

Apr 14, 2014

Funeral services for Diane "Honey" Kelley age 70, of Hazel Green will be conducted Friday at 1:00pm from the Hayes Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Eddie Clardy officiating, and burial following in the Stateline Cemetery. Hazel Green Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. She is survived by her husband Jerry W. Kelley, her children, Valerie McKelvey, Tammy Bradford, Kim Riley...

Robert Richardson

Robert Richardson

Apr 13, 2014

It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. Robert Richardson of Meridianville, Alabama. Mr. Richardson died Sunday, April13th, in the evening, at a local hospital. Mr. Richardson was survived by his wife Theresa "Becky" Richardson, his children,Michael "Red" Richardson,Misty Sisk, his father-in-law,Virgil "Bill" Thrower, his sister, Barbara Haile. His grandchildren, Devon Richardson, Ryan Richardson, James Sisk, Tristan...

Billy St. John

Billy St. John

Apr 12, 2014

Mr. Billy St. John, 49, of Huntsville, passed away on Saturday morning at a local hospital. He was a caring person who enjoyed helping others and he loved his sons and family. He was loved in return by everyone who knew him. He is survived by his sons: Andrew & Zachary Hatchett; His cousin who was like his brother: Roger...

Edith Baeder Cobb

Edith Baeder Cobb

Apr 11, 2014

Edith Baeder Cobb was born September 12, 1930. She lived 83 wonderful years before passing peacefully into the arms of her Lord on April 11, 2014 while surrounded by her family. Edith was a life long resident of Madison County. She lived in the City of Huntsville, before making her home in Hazel Green, where she has lived the past...

Bobby "Possum" Pierce

Bobby "Possum" Pierce

Apr 10, 2014

Mr. Bobby "Possum" Pierce, 64, of Hazel Green, passed away on Thursday. He loved doing woodwork, riding his motorcycles, hunting, and fishing. He was a Christian and attended Bethlehem Baptist Church. He was a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association and was a sweet and loving father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Pierce, and...

Mary Ann Krzyzewski

Mary Ann Krzyzewski

Apr 8, 2014

Mary Ann Krzyzewski 87, of Huntsville passed away Tuesday, April 8th, 2014, at Regency Retirement Village. She is survived by her sister, Hedwig Jablonski; two daughters Lorraine Krzyzewski of New Market, Alabama; and Alicia Krzyzewski of Huntsville, Alabama; and her two sons, James Krzyzewski of Portland Oregon; and Steve Krzyzewski of Athens, Alabama. Mary was born in Brooklyn, NY on...

Stanley Brady

Stanley Brady

Apr 4, 2014

Stanley Brady, 67, of New Market, Alabama, went to be with the Lord on Friday morning surrounded by his family. Stanley loved woodworking, spending time with his children and grandchildren, and was a member of Bevill's Chapel Baptist Church. After graduating from Hazel Green High School, he had a long career with Madison County serving as both a Sheriff's Deputy...