Obituaries

Apr 10, 2023

Pam Shores Murphy of Hazel Green went to be with the Lord on Monday.   She was 62.  Pam grew up in Chicago and graduated from Marquette Manor Christian High School in 1979.   She later returned home to Hazel Green and was a faithful Christian and member of Bevill's Chapel Baptist Church.

Pam was...

Apr 8, 2023

James Kenneth Adkins of Hazel Green passed away peacefully on Saturday evening at his home.   He was 82.

Mr. Adkins was a graduate of Hazel Green High School, one of the founding members of the Hazel Green Volunteer Fire Department, and a long-time Hazel Green resident.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Edgar...

Apr 2, 2023

Mrs. Della Mae Quick Esslinger of Hazel Green, Alabama peacefully went to be with her Lord on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at 5:36am while at home.  She was 89.

She was born December 20, 1933 in Hazel Green to Horace and Leoma Quick.   She married Carl James Esslinger and was a member of...

Apr 1, 2023

Ovie Wilson Lasater of Hazel Green went to be with the Lord on Saturday morning.    She was 90.   Mrs. Lasater was born and raised in Madison County, Alabama and remained in the community throughout her life.   She was a devoted follower of Jesus Christ and a faithful member of Bevill's Chapel Baptist Church for many years, faithfully...

Mar 31, 2023

Melissa Kaye Swift Mooney of New Market passed away on Friday.   She was 57 and had lived her life in the Walnut Grove community of Madison County.   She attended Walnut Grove School and then graduated from Hazel Green High School in 1984 before attending the North Alabama College of Commerce where she earned a certificate in accounting.  ...

Mar 28, 2023

Robin Barber of Huntsville passed away on Tuesday at his home while surrounded by his loving family.   He was 57.

Robin grew up in Huntsville and attended Johnson High School.  He was a long-time musician and performed playing drums and singing with his brother, Tracy, in the band, Strait Jacket.  He was known for his outgoing personality,...

Mar 27, 2023

Lew Heckaman of Hazel Green, AL passed away March 27th.  Lew was born in Columbia City, IN to Bob & Ginny Heckaman, on November 5, 1951.  Both of his parents proceeded Lew in death as well as both siblings.

He leaves behind his wife, Teresa Heckaman.  His children Myles (Angie), Sara (Zach) Reasoner, Jake (Haley) Heckaman and...

Mar 22, 2023

Phyllis Kay Rozell left this life to be with the Lord on Wednesday.

Kay was a special angel sent into our world by the Lord and she blessed those around her for 69 years.  She had the heart of a child and loved to laugh.   Her favorite thing was to tear up paper,...

Mar 19, 2023

Connie Frances Morris, 60, of Scottsboro, Alabama passed away on March 19, 2023 at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. She was born on August 3, 1962  in Huntsville, Alabama  to James and Evelyn Glen Holland.

She enjoyed reading, walking in the park, and spending time with her late husband's grandchild.  She especially cherished her home life...

Mar 19, 2023

Julie Lee Martin, 46, of Hazel Green, passed away on Sunday.  She enjoyed arts and crafts, going for walks, and spending time with her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Linda Lou Sisk and by her grandmother, Cora Lee Sisk.

Surviving family members include her children,...

Mar 12, 2023

Funeral services for Dustin Levi Malone age 23 of Hazel Green will be conducted Saturday 3PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home and burial will follow in the Gatlin Cemetery in Ardmore. Mr. Malone passed away Sunday at his residence. He was a native of Madison County and worked for Kentucky Fried Chicken.

He...

Mar 10, 2023

Mrs. Sara Brooks of Meridianville, Alabama peacefully went to be with the Lord on Friday morning while at home.   She was 93.  Mrs. Brooks was born and raised in the Corder's Crossroads area of Lincoln County, Tennessee and attended school at Kelso.   After marrying and living in several parts of the country while her husband, Paul, served...

Mar 9, 2023

Fred was born on November 14, 1945, and died March 9, 2023, at the age of 77 years old. He was the big brother and born protector of nine siblings. He was born in Harvey, Illinois.

Fred’s management career carried him from Alabama to Michigan, Georgia, Florida and later Wichita Falls, TX. He...

Mar 8, 2023

Hunter Chrisco of Meridianville went to be with the Lord on Wednesday.  He was 24.   He was a 2016 graduate of Hazel Green High School, attended Calhoun Community College and was employed by Target where he worked in the Distribution Center.    Hunter was a person of faith and loved being part of his church family at Chase...

Mar 6, 2023

Thomas "Tom" White of Meridianville went to be with the Lord on Monday.  He was 83.

Mr. White was a life-long resident of Madison County and had grown up in New Market.   He worked as an automotive mechanic before retirement.   He was a Christian and worshipped at Spirit of Praise in Meridianville.

Mar 6, 2023

Sandra "Sandy" Bennett McCormick of Hazel Green went to be with the Lord on Monday while at her home with loved ones.  She was 58.

Sandy grew up in Huntsville and attended Butler High School.  She was a devoted mother, a faithful Christian, and a member of Awaken Life Church.  She was kind...

Mar 5, 2023

Gordon Paul Hudson, 94, of Madison County passed away on Sunday at Regency Retirement Village in Huntsville.

Gordon had been a lifelong residence of rural northeast Madison County, AL since his birth on August 19, 1928 to Oscar W. Hudson and Lela Mae Whitfield Hudson.  He served his country in service to the...

Mar 5, 2023

Mrs. Marvolene Tanner Clark of Hazel Green passed away on Sunday morning at her home surrounded by loved ones.  She was 90.   Mrs. Clark was a life-long resident of the Lickskillet community and attended New Sharon School before graduating from Hazel Green High School.  She was a Christian and a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church.

Mar 3, 2023

Jayne Bedingfield Moore, 82, of Huntsville, Alabama, formerly of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on Friday surrounded by loved ones at home.  She was a child of God and follower of Christ.

Mrs. Moore will be remembered for her great love for her family, especially for her three children and her 10 grandchildren, for...

Mar 3, 2023

Kurt Steele, 57, of Huntsville, passed away on Friday at his home surrounded by his loving family.    He was a follower of Christ and a member of Jackson Way Baptist Church where he served as a deacon.

He was a 1984 graduate of Franklin County High School in Winchester, Tennessee.  After obtaining his...