Obituaries

Oct 23, 2023

Robert Patrick "Rob" Moyers of Meridianville went to be with the Lord on Monday.   He was 54 and  was a 1987 graduate of Hazel Green High School and a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church.

Rob was a proud veteran of the United States Navy in which he served for six years.  He then...

Oct 23, 2023

Dana Yowell of Toney, Alabama went to be the Lord on Monday.  She was 74.

Dana was a faithful follower of Christ and a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Huntsville, Alabama.   For almost 50 years, she served the Lord as a pastor's wife and as a church pianist.

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Oct 22, 2023

Ruth C. Rasmussen (Crabtree), of Huntsville, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Hospice Family Care, in Huntsville, Alabama.

Ruth was born in Alabama on February 9, 1935 as an only child.  She was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker, and also had a successful career in property management, spanning more than two decades.   She...

Oct 18, 2023

Jean Kimbrough Jones of Birmingham, originally of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday.   She was 87.   Jean was an avid Alabama football fan and had a special place in her heart for animals.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert H. Jones;  Her parents: Oscar Kimbrough &...

Oct 14, 2023

Mary Wheeler Sanford passed away peacefully on Saturday at her home.  She was 92.  Having been born and raised in Madison County, she married her late husband and spent their married life in the Hermitage Hills community of Nashville, Tennessee where she worked in banking.   After the death of her husband, she relocated to Meridianville, Alabama. Mrs....

Oct 11, 2023

Tina Suzette Blankenship ,  57 , of Toney , Alabama  passed away October 11, 2023  at Residence  Toney , Alabama . She was born on July 23, 1966  in Athens , Alabama  to Thomas  and Evelyn  (Moss ) Blankenship, who preceded her in death.

She will be greatly missed by all of the family and friends who...

Oct 10, 2023

Anthony "Tony" Lance Hicks of Hazel Green, Alabama, passed away on October 10, 2023.

Tony  was born on June 6th, 1962 in Texas to the late Jimmy Lee and Shirley Faye Howard Hicks.

He leaves behind his sister Denise (David) Atchley, his nephew Aaron Piland, niece, Billie Atchley, great-nephew, Josh Atchley, cousin, Tyler Atchley, as...

Oct 9, 2023

Joan Belinda Baratta, of Hazel Green, Alabama, passed away on October 9, 2023 at Huntsville Hospital. Joan was born on March 24, 1949 in Huntsville, Alabama.

Joan is survived by her brother Hubert Robert Pickle (Dorothy); her sister Deborah Evans.

Joan was preceded in death by her father, Hubert Randolph Pickle; her mother, Minnie Lee...

Oct 5, 2023

Susan Leigh Hargrove, 58, of Prospect, Tennessee, passed away on October 5, 2023 in Huntsville, Alabama. She was born on October 15, 1964 to Thomas & Marie Whitfield who preceded her in death.

Susan is survived by her husband, Gregory C. Hargrove; her step-children, Timothy (Brianna) Hargrove, and Zachary (Hannah) Hargrove; her step-grandchild, Hannah McKnight; her brother...

Oct 1, 2023

Tonia Bradford of Hazel Green passed away suddenly on Sunday.   She was 49 and was a long-time employee of Costco in Huntsville and enjoyed serving her customers there.

Tonia will be remembered for her outgoing personality, her love for others, and for her humor.  She loved her grandchildren very much and was a huge Real Housewives fan....

Sep 30, 2023

Mrs. Shirley Hastings Phillips, 83, of New Market, passed away on Saturday.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Phillips, and by her parents, Hugh & Thelma Hastings.

Surviving family members include her daughter, Debbie Ivey;  Her grandson, Brian & Brandi Ivey, Paisley;  Her sister, Ann Knauff;...

Sep 30, 2023

Mr. Herbert Leonard Grantham of Huntsville passed away peacefully on Saturday evening at home while surrounded by his family.  He was 77.  He spent his career in the aerospace industry in Huntsville, Alabama where he worked as a technician.  He was a Christian and a member of the Maysville Church of Christ.

Mr....

Sep 28, 2023

Rita Kay Moore Mason, 60, of New Market, passed away peacefully on Thursday while surrounded by her family.   She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, and aunt and she dearly loved her family.

She was preceded in death by her father, Johnnie Wesley Moore; Her brother, Roger Wesley Moore;  Her brothers-in-law, Tommy...

Sep 23, 2023

Ronald John "Johnny" Parsley, 58, of Huntsville, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 23, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John & Ann Parsley, and by an infant son, Joshua.

Surviving family members include his brother, Patrick Parsley and his sister, Sheila Parsley Allison;  He is...

Sep 17, 2023

Marshall Holt, 76 of Huntsville, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2023, in Huntsville, Alabama. He was born on May 16, 1947, in Ardmore, Alabama.  Marshall was known as a funny, friendly, and selfless person.

He was cherished by his loving family, including his wife of 51 years, Frances Holt; his children, Lori...

Sep 13, 2023

Kameron McPeters, 29, was born on May 10, 1994, in Huntsville, Alabama, and passed away on September 13, 2023, in Hazel Green, Alabama.  Kameron was a beloved father, son, brother, uncle, and grandson, cherished by his family and friends.

He is survived by his daughter, Lynnlee Kate McPeters and a son who is expected soon; his mother,...

Sep 13, 2023

Steven Paul Atchley of Hazel Green, Alabama, passed away on September 13, 2023 at Huntsville Hospital.

Steven was born on November 20, 1972.  He was welcomed into the world with open arms and a deep, abiding love.

Steven is survived by his wife Jamie Sullivan Atchley; children Courtney (Quinton) Atchley and James Paul (Breanna) Atchley;...

Sep 12, 2023

Violet Davis Shockley of Hazel Green, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at her home.  She was 92.

Violet was born on September 17, 1930 in Madison County, Alabama and attended Hazel Green High School. She was a devoted wife and was an outgoing and friendly person with a great sense...

Sep 10, 2023

Rodney Douell, 57, of Toney, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023.

Rodney was born August 10, 1966 in Memphis, TN,  to Royce Crumpler and Barbara Douell.

Rodney enjoyed fishing, playing video games, watching football and Nascar.

He was preceded in death by his son, Joshua Douell.

He is survived...

Sep 10, 2023

John Robert Moon of Meridianville, Alabama passed away on September 10, 2023 at Huntsville, Alabama.

John was born on January 5, 1981 in Huntsville, Alabama and was a 1999 graduate of Hazel Green High School. John was known for his great sense of humor and the way he could make everyone laugh. He...