Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Hazel Green, AL and surrounding areas

Rosie Staggs

Rosie Staggs

Apr 7, 2025

Rosie Lee Staggs of Fayetteville, Tennessee passed away on Monday evening. She was 87.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Staggs; her mother, Margaret Busby; her father, Jim Long; her sister, Rebecca Watts.

Surviving family members include her son, Donald Long; her grandchildren: Wes Long, Jonathan Long, and Emily Long; six great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild.

The family will receive...

Alisa Dianne Pogue

Alisa Dianne Pogue

Apr 7, 2025

Alisa Pogue of Gurley went to be with the Lord on Monday while surrounded by her family. She was 58. She was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, and sister.

Lisa was a Christian and a member of County Lake Full Gospel Church where she worshipped along with her husband and her brothers and sisters in Christ. She will be remembered for...

Laurie Renee Monks

Laurie Renee Monks

Apr 6, 2025

Renee Kerbo Monks, fondly known as "Maw", age 71, of Fayetteville, Tennessee, passed away on April 6, 2025. She was born on September 18, 1953, in Fayetteville to the late Lawrence Kerbo and Glennis (Pamplin) Koonce.

Renee had a long career, spending 30 years working on Redstone Arsenal. Throughout her life, she was known for her warm, caring nature and her...

Richard Keith Patterson

Richard Keith Patterson

Apr 6, 2025

Richard Keith “Dick” Patterson of Hazel Green, AL passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Huntsville Hospital at the age of 65.

Richard was born in Lincoln County, TN on August 21, 1959—a date he proudly reminded everyone also marked Hawaii becoming the 50th state. He lived his entire life in Lickskillet and was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore...

Betty Dupree

Betty Dupree

Apr 6, 2025

Mrs. Betty Dupree of Hazel Green went to be with the Lord on Sunday. She was 87. Mrs. Dupree was a Christian and a faithful member of the First Baptist Church of Hazel Green. Betty loved everyone and welcomed all into her home with warm southern hospitality. She enjoyed country music and was a passionate NASCAR fan.

She was preceded in...

Patricia Annetta McFarlen

Patricia Annetta McFarlen

Apr 6, 2025

Patricia Annetta Duncan McFarlen, age 80, of Huntsville, Alabama, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2025, surrounded by her family.

Born on July 27, 1944, to Roy Willis Duncan and Annie McCormack Duncan, Annetta was a lifelong resident of Alabama and a proud retiree of the Madison County School System. A woman of quiet strength and deep faith, she was a...

James Patrick Michaels

James Patrick Michaels

Apr 3, 2025

Mr. James Patrick Michaels of New Market passed away on Thursday. He was 81. He was a Christian and had been a member of the New Market United Methodist Church for more than 30 years. He had retired from Dunlop Tire and Rubber Company and earlier in life, he worked in the printing departments of The Chicago Tribune and The...

James Alton Davis

James Alton Davis

Apr 3, 2025

James Alton Davis, 74, of Hazel Green, Alabama passed away April 3, 2025 at Huntsville Hospital Huntsville, Alabama . He was born on January 22, 1951 in Huntsville , Alabama to the late Alton and Mildred (Manning) Davis .

He is best known for being owner of Davis Foreign Auto Parts. He started this business in 1978 with his dad and...

Terry Wayne Taylor

Terry Wayne Taylor

Apr 2, 2025

Terry Wayne Taylor, 42, of Toney, Alabama passed away April 2, 2025, at Athens Limestone Hospital Athens, Alabama. He was born on October 31, 1982, in Madison County Alabama to his father Kenneth Wayne Taylor and his mother Sandra Jean Jones.

In addition to his parents, Terry is survived by his wife, Amanda Taylor; by his sister, Tina Ann Kyle, his...

Sonya Lynn Chamblee

Sonya Lynn Chamblee

Mar 29, 2025

Sonya Lynn Chamblee of Athens passed away on Saturday. She was 53.

Mrs. Chamblee is survived by her husband, Daniel Chamblee; her daughters: Jerri Lynn (Keith) Self, Tasha Holt, and Britney Chamblee; her son, Chance (Brianna) Chamblee; stepdaughters Christy(Bill) Edwards, Misty Pogue, 9 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild; She is also survived by her sisters, Selena Curry, Katrinna (Scotty) Lewter, and Rikki...

Thomas Joseph Volkman

Thomas Joseph Volkman

Mar 28, 2025

Thomas Joseph Volkman, 45, of Hazel Green, Alabama passed away March 28, 2025. He was born on January 4, 1980 in Chicago, Illinois.

He was a skilled electrician.

Thomas is survived by his wife, Geri Mason Volkman and many friends whom will all dearly miss him.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Celebration of Life will be held at His Way on...

Phillip Ray Davis

Phillip Ray Davis

Mar 28, 2025

Phillip Ray Davis, 61, beloved dad, son, brother, uncle, grampy, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend was called home on March 28th, 2025. He was born on November 28th, 1963 to Ray & Judy Brock Davis and spent his entire life in Hazel Green. Phillip was a member of Union Grove Church of Christ. He attended New Sharon School and Hazel...

Mary Evelyn Parks

Mary Evelyn Parks

Mar 26, 2025

Obituary lovingly written and provided by family...

Ms. Mary E. Roberts Parks, 98, of Huntsville Alabama, was welcomed into heaven on March 26, 2025.  She was greeted by her parents Fate and Daisy Roberts, her beloved husband of 38 years Bud Parks, their infant son Buddy Junior Parks, her siblings Fred Roberts, Billy Roberts, Alice Flippo, Beulah Aycock and Mildred Sharp.

Mary...

Orris Patterson

Orris Patterson

Mar 26, 2025

Mr. Orris J. Patterson of Hazel Green, sometimes known as "O.J." passed away on Wednesday evening surrounded by his loving family. He was 88. Mr. Patterson had retired from Chrysler and was a Christian and member of Charity Baptist Church. He loved bluegrass music and was in a bluegrass group with his brothers for many years.

He was preceded in death...

Shirley Ann (Brooks)  Holder

Shirley Ann (Brooks) Holder

Mar 24, 2025

Shirley Ann Holder of Huntsville, a devoted wife and mother, passed away on Monday.  She was 85.

Mrs. Holder had retired from PPG after 24 years of service.   She enjoyed working in her garden and tending to her flowers.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Dewey...

JoAnn Mitchell Bolden

JoAnn Mitchell Bolden

Mar 24, 2025

Mrs. JoAnn Mitchell Bolden went to be with the Lord Monday Morning. She was 79. Mrs. Bolden was retired from Chrysler after 29 years; she loved her job and her co-workers. She enjoyed playing computer games and going on beach vacations in Florida.  She Loved Tunica. JoAnn Was a  christian and a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. She will...

Faye (Smith)  Bankston

Faye (Smith) Bankston

Mar 22, 2025

Faye Bankston of Ardmore, Alabama, originally of the Walnut Grove community, passed away on Saturday.  She was 82.  Faye will be remembered for her great sense of humor and for being the life of any gathering.   She loved animals, was gifted at growing flowers, and dearly loved all her family.

She was preceded...

DeWanda (Burgreen)  Black

DeWanda (Burgreen) Black

Mar 21, 2025

DeWanda B. Black, a devoted mother and grandmother, born on July 19, 1942, in Athens, Alabama, passed away on March 21, 2025, in Toney, Alabama. She was 82. and had lived a life defined by strength, love, and an unwavering belief in treating others with kindness and fairness.

In a time when few...

Newman Dean Petty

Newman Dean Petty

Mar 16, 2025

Newman Dean Petty, 89, of Fayetteville, Tennessee passed away March 16, 2025  at Donalson Care Center Fayetteville, Tennessee . He was born on February 14, 1936  in Madison County Alabama  to Arthur and Dulie (Bankston ) Petty .

Newman  is survived by Glen Petty and many friends and family members.

He was preceded in death...

Vivian (Lambert)  Dedmon

Vivian (Lambert) Dedmon

Mar 14, 2025

Vivian Dedmon of Ardmore, Alabama passed away on Friday.  She was 66 and  had retired from Chrysler.  Vivian enjoyed riding motorcycles and loved her grandbabies very much. She was a free spirit and enjoyed living life.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William & Gwendolyn Lambert; her daughter, Jessica LeAnne Tyler;...