Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Hazel Green, AL and surrounding areas

W. Dwight Mason

W. Dwight Mason

Dec 2, 2010

W. Dwight MasonAugust 28, 1945 ~ December 2, 2010Mr. W. Dwight Mason, 65, of Elora, Tennessee died Thursday at a local hospital. Survivors include his children, Carrie Rice and Denise Thurman; his sister, Vickie Williamson; his brothers, Kimmie Mason and Jeffery Mason; and his grandchildren, Derrick, Kayla, Cameron, Jagger and Jarrett. Visitation will be Saturday 4 to 7 pm at...

Ralph Whitt

Ralph Whitt

Nov 19, 2010

Ralph WhittFebruary 19.1941-November 19,2010Mr. Ralph Whitt age 69 of Meridianville went to be with the Lord peacefully Friday night surrounded by his loving family.Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 A.M. at the Hazel Green 1st Baptist Church with Rev. Bobby Eads and Dr. Tommy Bolan officiating. Burial will follow in the Gatlin cemetery with the Hazel Green Funeral Home...

Erbin J. Cope

Erbin J. Cope

Nov 18, 2010

Erbin CopeJuly 15, 1919 ~ November 18, 2010Mr. Erbin Cope, 91, of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord on Thursday while surrounded by his family. He had retired from the US Army and had been the operator of the FINA/Jet Pep Station in Meridianville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Hunter Cope. Two grandchildren, Andy...

Larry Beard

Larry Beard

Nov 13, 2010

Larry Beard Sr.December 19, 1954 - November 13, 2010Mr. Larry Beard Sr., 55 of Meridianville, went to be with the Lord on Saturday. He had retired from Chrysler.He is survived by his wife, Belinda Beard. His children, Larry Beard Jr and his wife, Malisa, Amanda Power, David Baldwin and his wife Denise. Grandchildren, Trey, Deven, and Alexus Beard, Colin and...

Hazeltine Wright

Hazeltine Wright

Nov 11, 2010

Hazeltine WrightApril 15, 1926 ~ November 11, 2010Mrs. Hazeltine Wright, 84, of New Market died Thursday. Survivors include her children, Barbara Collins and husband Donald, Fay Hudson and husband Steve, Brendle Wright, Karen Huskey and husband Charles; 15 Grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Elise Cowart, Euna Bullington and Pauline Cobb. Mrs. Wright was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie...

Margaret R. Graham

Margaret R. Graham

Nov 8, 2010

Margaret R. GrahamApril 6, 1930 ~ November 8, 2010Mrs. Margaret R. Graham, 80, of New Market, Alabama died Monday. Mrs. Graham is survived by her husband, William E. Graham; grandchildren, Mirinda & Ethan Dawe, Adam Graham and Caleb Graham; great-grandchildren, Myrick Dawe, Lance Dawe, Drew Dawe and Brayden Graham; daughter-in-law, Reita Graham. Mrs. Graham was preceded in death by two...

Mark David Cotton"" Birdsong

Mark David Cotton"" Birdsong

Nov 7, 2010

Mark David "Cotton" BirdsongOctober 19, 1957 ~ November 7, 2010Mark "Cotton" Birdsong, 53, of Hazel Green, Alabama, passed away Sunday at his home. Mr. Birdsong was preceded in death by his parents, Bobby Junior Birdsong and Shirley Lucille Laster. He is survived by his wife, Annette Birdsong; son, Kasey Lee Birdsong; two brothers, Micah Adam Birdsong and Martin Allen Birdsong;...

Hazel Bates Farmer

Hazel Bates Farmer

Oct 29, 2010

Hazel Bates FarmerFeb. 24, 1915 ~ Oct 29, 2010Mrs. Hazel Bates Farmer peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday at her home in New Market. At 95 she was best known for her youthfulness, vitality, care for others and her love and adoration for her immediate family. She was employed with the Madison County School System for 33 years as...

Orville Fowler

Orville Fowler

Oct 28, 2010

Orville Edward FowlerJuly 10, 1919 - Oct. 28, 2010Orville Edward Fowler, 91, of New Market died Thursday.Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Alta V. Fowler, daughters, Judy and husband Sanders Brewer, Jeannie Walker; grandsons, Johnny and wife Jennifer Walker and Jason and wife Jennifer Brewer; granddaughters, Kelly and husband Jon Laing, Allison and husband Will Roberts, great-grandsons, Zachary and...

Mary Catherine Fain Sharp

Mary Catherine Fain Sharp

Oct 13, 2010

Mary Catherine Fain SharpApril 19, 1930 ~ October 13, 2010Mrs. Mary Catherine Fain Sharp, 80, of New Market died Wednesday at a local hospital. Survivors include her children, Mary Bohr and husband Kenneth, William P. Sharp and wife Sherry, Robert Sharp and wife Nelda; her grandchildren, Leslie and Kevin Bohr, Keith and Chad Sharp, Karen Neely, LeAnne Russell; nine great-grandchildren....

Kinnith Eugene Gwathney

Kinnith Eugene Gwathney

Oct 11, 2010

Mr. Kinnith Eugene Gwathney, 78, of Hazel Green, Alabama died Monday at his residence. Survivors include his children, Michael Gwathney, Betty Gwathney, Tommy Gwathney and Debbie Gwathney; his sister, Dorothy Dye; his special niece, Frances Jett and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation is Wednesday 5 to 8 pm at the Hazel Green Funeral Home. The funeral service...

Charles Gilbert Baker

Charles Gilbert Baker

Oct 8, 2010

Charles Gilbert BakerMay 13, 1945 ~ October 8, 2010Mr. Charles Gilbert Baker, 65 of Elora, Tennessee died Friday. Survivors include his children, Cindy Slayton and Patsy Pickett; his sisters, Charlotte Peavy, Tommie Damron, Frances McElyea and Mary Floyd; six grandchildren and two step-grandchildren. Visitation is Monday 5 to 8 pm at Hazel Green Funeral Home. The funeral service is Tuesday...

Ruth Miller

Ruth Miller

Oct 3, 2010

Ruth MillerSeptember 18, 1930 ~ October 3, 2010Annie Ruth Miller went to be with her Lord on Sunday October 3rd. She is survived by her husband, Arthur Carl Miller of 64 years; four children, Jimmy Miller, Judy Dunn, Joey Miller and Jerri Muirhead; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 pm Tuesday at...

Mary Katherine Roark

Mary Katherine Roark

Oct 1, 2010

Mary Katherine RoarkFebruary 21, 1929 ~ October 1, 2010Mary Katherine Roark, 81, of Toney passed away October 1. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Reese Roark; her brother, Henry Blanton and sister Miriam Cook.Survivors include her son, Reese Madison Roark and wife Eileen of Antioch, California; her daughter, Julia Johnson and husband Bud of Toney;...

Kathleen Guthrie

Kathleen Guthrie

Oct 1, 2010

Kathleen GuthrieMarch 12, 1938 - October 1, 2010Mrs. Kathleen Kathy" Guthrie

Ray Brunhoeber

Ray Brunhoeber

Sep 29, 2010

Ray BrunhoeberApril 10, 1949 - September 29, 2010Mr Ray Brunhoeber, 61, of Huntsville, passed away on Wednesday. A graveside service will be Saturday at 11am at Concord Cemetery. Hazel Green Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.

Mary Frances Vickers

Mary Frances Vickers

Sep 28, 2010

Mary Frances VickersSeptember 4, 1931 ~ September 28, 2010Mrs. Mary Frances Vickers, 79, of Huntsville died Tuesday at her residence. Survivors include her children, Wayne Vickers, Ricky Vickers, Betty Gipson, Wanda Johnson, Kathy Jackson and Debra Selvage; her sisters, Ruby Webster and Hazel Montgomery; 16 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Vickers. Visitation...

Alda T. Neely

Alda T. Neely

Sep 26, 2010

Alda T. Neely, 87, of Hazel Green, was surrounded by her family as she went home to be with her Lord on September 26, 2010.She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Wildon C. Neely. Her daughter Dean West and her husband Claude, and her son Randy Neely. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Shari Appel and...

Wayne C. Brown

Wayne C. Brown

Sep 25, 2010

Wayne C. BrownOctober 16, 1937 ~ September 25, 2010Mr. Wayne C. Brown, 72, of Huntsville died Saturday at his residence. Survivors include his wife, Gloria Brown; his children, Jimmy Brown, Paul Brown, Mike Brown, Tammy DeFrank and Darin Brown; his step-children, Tim Karn and Jennifer Karn; his sisters, Hazel Summers and Doris Moore; his brother, Raymond Brown; several grandchildren, nieces...

Genevieve Defries

Genevieve Defries

Sep 23, 2010

Genevieve DeFriesJuly 15, 1926 ~ September 23, 2010Mrs. Genevieve DeFries, 84, of Fayetteville, Tennessee died Thursday at a local hospital. Mrs. DeFries worked as a secretary at Redstone Arsenal and was a life-long Southern Baptist. Survivors include her husband of 59 years, B.M. DeFries; her children, Carol and Gregg Shafer and James and Alice DeFries; her grandchildren, Jeremy, Amanda and...