Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Hazel Green, AL and surrounding areas

Faye (Esslinger)  Gooch

Faye (Esslinger) Gooch

Sep 9, 2021

Graveside services for Faye Gooch age 84 of Hazel Green will be held Saturday 1PM at Huntsville Memory Gardens with Bro. Frank Williams officiating. Mrs. Gooch passed away Thursday at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grady Gooch, her parents, James Albert and Riggise Brooks Esslinger, two sisters, Mamie Wood and Jimmie Baker and one...

Opal Graham (Warren)  Roberts

Opal Graham (Warren) Roberts

Sep 9, 2021

Opal Graham Roberts, 90, of Hazel Green, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Thursday.  Opal was a kind and distinguished lady who was pleasant and friendly to everyone she met.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Graham;  By her husband, Earl Don Roberts;  Her daughter, Melinda...

Johnny Green

Johnny Green

Sep 7, 2021

Funeral services for Johnny Green age 61 of Toney will be conducted Tuesday at 1PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home with Bro. Stephen Young officiating and burial will follow in the New Sharon Cemetery. Mr. Green passed away Tuesday September 7, 2021 at Huntsville Hospital. Mr. Green was a member of the Taft Full Gospel Church and...

Sharon (Tielking)  Boyer

Sharon (Tielking) Boyer

Sep 5, 2021

Sharon Tielking Boyer, 56, of Madison, passed away on Sunday.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Tom & Edna Tielking and her brother, Danny TIelking, and her step-father, Carlon Winsett.

Surviving family members include her husband, A.J. Boyer;  Her sons, Bradley (Stephanie) Campbell, Brandon (Bridgette) Campbell, Brent...

Richard Phelps

Richard Phelps

Sep 4, 2021

Richard "Dick" Phelps, 88, of Meridianville, went to be with the Lord on Saturday after a brief hospital stay.  He felt that being a Christian was the most important thing in his life, and he was a faithful part of the Church of Christ for 66 years, most recently as a member of Meridianville Church of Christ....

Peggy Sue (Worley)  Acklin

Peggy Sue (Worley) Acklin

Sep 2, 2021

Mrs. Peggy Sue Acklin, 83, of Huntsville, went to be with the Lord on Thursday.

Mrs. Acklin was a member of East Huntsville Church of Christ and had worked at 1st National Bank downtown.

She was preceded in death by her son, Jerry Lynn Acklin and by her parents,...

Carrie Lynne (Green)  Cagle

Carrie Lynne (Green) Cagle

Sep 1, 2021

Carrie Lynne (Green) Cagle, 46, of New Market, passed away on Wednesday.

Carrie was born in Huntsville and grew up in New Market, graduating from Hazel Green High School in 1993.   She was a strong-willed person who dealt with struggles in life and has now found peace with God.  She was a Christian...

Leonard (Len) Hayes Williamson

Leonard (Len) Hayes Williamson

Aug 30, 2021

Graveside services for Leonard (Len) Hayes Williamson age 78 of Hazel Green will be conducted Friday 2PM at New Sharon Cemetery with Pastor Spencer Hardiman officiating. Mr. Williamson passed away Monday at Crestwood Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Iris Williamson, one sister, Polly Williamson and one brother, Thurman Williamson.

He is...

Theresa Louise Phillips

Theresa Louise Phillips

Aug 27, 2021

Graveside services for Theresa Louise Phillips age 54 of Hazel Green will be conducted Friday 3Pm at New Sharon Cemetery with Pastor Wendell Frazier officiating. Miss Phillips passed away Friday at Hospice Family Care Center in Huntsville. She was a beloved sister and daughter, a devoted Christian and loved God and her church.

She is survived by...

Luzene Johnson

Luzene Johnson

Aug 22, 2021

Funeral services for Stella Luzene Johnson, 86, of New Market will be conducted Thursday 2PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home with Bishop Harold St.Clair officiating. Burial will follow in Byrd Cemetery in Owens Cross Roads. Mrs. Johnson passed away on Sunday at her residence.

She was preceded in death by her first husband,...

Loy Marie (Honea)  Morris

Loy Marie (Honea) Morris

Aug 22, 2021

Graveside services for Loy Marie Morris age 94 of New Market will be held Wednesday 2PM at Taylor Cemetery with Rev. Benny Berry officiating. Mrs. Morris passed away Sunday at Huntsville Hospital. She was a native of Madison County and was the daughter of the late Essie and Ethia Wright Honea and was a retired school teacher with the...

Ricky Wayne Tolbert Ii

Ricky Wayne Tolbert Ii

Aug 19, 2021

Ricky Wayne Tolbert, II, 40, of Ocala, Florida passed away on August 19, 2021. He was born October 12, 1980, the son of Wendy and Ricky Tolbert, in Lewisburg, Tennessee. In 2007, Wayne married his loving wife Amber, and the two shared 16 years together, moving to Florida in 2017. Wayne was a wonderful father to his...

Ronnie Truett

Ronnie Truett

Aug 19, 2021

Ronnie Truett of Elora, Tennessee passed away August 19,2021. He was 76 years old.

Mr. Truett was preceded in death by his dad, Vincent Volturno and his sister, Gail Black.

Mr. Truett is survived by his wife of 27 years, Teresa, his mother, Myrtle Volturno; his sons, Ronnie and Kevin, step-sons,  Michael Luna and Robert...

Danisha Lynn Grierson

Danisha Lynn Grierson

Aug 18, 2021

Danisha Lynn Grierson was born September 5, 1971 in Hartford, Connecticut to Yvonne and Daniel Grierson Sr.

Danisha, or as many called her "Dani" or "Nisha," graduated from Synergy Alternative High School in East Hartford, Connecticut in 1989. Danisha was a hard worker, always holding at least 2 jobs to support her and her daughter. Danisha worked...

Eugene Campbell

Eugene Campbell

Aug 16, 2021

Horace Eugene Campbell, 97, of Hazel Green, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 16, surrounded by his family. He is now singing in the heavenly choir, along with his wife of 64 years, Juanita Wallace Campbell, his parents, Walt and Mary Campbell, and his sister, Gertrude, who passed away at age 12. He will be greatly missed...

James Ray Cornelius

James Ray Cornelius

Aug 15, 2021

Mr. James Ray Cornelius passed away Sunday August 15, 2021.

He was the son of Eulin T. and Ada Bell Cornelius. He was a previous business owner in Hazel Green and a member of the Hazel Green United Methodist Church.

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

Ron Glass Sr.

Ron Glass Sr.

Aug 13, 2021

Funeral services for Ron Glass Sr. age 82 of Ardmore, Alabama will be conducted Wednesday 11AM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Lon Ostrzycki and Pastor Jason Parks officiating and burial will follow in Charity Cemetery. Mr. Glass passed away Friday at his residence. Mr. Glass was a retired Senior Chief Petty Officer, United States Navy and...

Larry Clayton Pitts

Larry Clayton Pitts

Aug 7, 2021

Larry Clayton Pitts, 77, of Meridianville, passed away on Saturday.  He was a Christian and a member of the First Baptist Church of Hazel Green.  Larry was a great husband to his wife and father to his children, especially to his special needs son, Todd.

Larry was born and raised in Gadsden, Alabama. ...

Gloria Ann Brown

Gloria Ann Brown

Aug 3, 2021

Graveside funeral services for Gloria Ann Brown age 83 of Huntsville will be held Friday 1PM at Charity Cemetery with Rev. Lon Ostrzycki officiating. Mrs. Brown Passed away Tuesday at Huntsville Hospital. She was a native of Chicago Illinois and was preceded in death by her husband Wayne Brown in 2010.

Survivors include her children, Tim Karn...

Claude E. West

Claude E. West

Aug 1, 2021

Claude Edwin West, 79, of Hazel Green, Alabama passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021 surrounded by his family at his home.

He was born on January 15, 1942, in Huntsville, Alabama, where he grew up and attended Butler High School. In 1960, he joined the U.S. Army, where he served as a...